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Women's basketball graduate guard Kelsey Ransom plans to pursue her professional playing career after leaving Georgetown. (@georgetownathletics/Instagram)

PROFILE | A Look Back: GU Athletics Class of 2025 Shares Words of Wisdom

By Madeline Wang, Senior Sports Editor April 25, 2025

As the Class of 2025 prepares to conclude their undergraduate careers at Georgetown University, some took a moment to reflect on their experience in Georgetown athletics, sharing some of the key lessons...

BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall to the Villanova Wildcats, 76-63

BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall to the Villanova Wildcats, 76-63

By Austin Barish December 15, 2020

The Georgetown men’s basketball team watched its early lead disappear during a hard-fought battle against the No. 9 Villanova Wildcats on Dec. 11 in which the Hoyas fell 76-63.  The Hoyas played...

BASKETBALL | Georgetown Stumbles Late, Falls to Navy 78-71

BASKETBALL | Georgetown Stumbles Late, Falls to Navy 78-71

By Ben Gaver December 3, 2020

After a season opening win against University of Maryland-Baltimore County, the Georgetown men’s basketball team returned to McDonough Arena on Dec. 1 to face the Naval Academy. The Hoyas’ (1-1) offensive...

COMMENTARY | Georgetown Basketball Looks for Light at the End of the Tunnel in Light of McClung Departure

COMMENTARY | Georgetown Basketball Looks for Light at the End of the Tunnel in Light of McClung Departure

By Austin Barish May 17, 2020

After a tumultuous season, the Georgetown men’s basketball team seemed to finally be returning to normal and gearing up for the 2020-21 season. Then, star sophomore guard Mac McClung announced Wednesday...

BASKETBALL | McClung Announces Withdrawal From NBA Draft, Enters Transfer Portal

BASKETBALL | McClung Announces Withdrawal From NBA Draft, Enters Transfer Portal

By Grace Cohn May 15, 2020

Georgetown men’s basketball sophomore guard Mac McClung announced Wednesday that he will not be returning for his junior season and will instead be entering his name into the NCAA transfer portal.  McClung...

FOOTBALL | Hoya Graduate Michael Dereus Picked Up by NFL Team

FOOTBALL | Hoya Graduate Michael Dereus Picked Up by NFL Team

By Grace Cohn May 10, 2020

The 2020 NFL Draft was conducted virtually from April 23 to 25. In January, wide receiver Michael Dereus (COL ’19) and senior defensive lineman Khristian Tate declared their intentions to play in the...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Georgetown's Home Record Drops to 1-11 With Losses to DePaul, Marquette

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown’s Home Record Drops to 1-11 With Losses to DePaul, Marquette

By Kelton Miller February 26, 2020

In its final two-game homestand of the regular season, the Georgetown women’s basketball team dropped its games to DePaul and Marquette to end the season with only one win at McDonough Arena. Even...

TRACK & FIELD | Georgetown Records 3 Personal Bests at Valentine Invitational

TRACK & FIELD | Georgetown Records 3 Personal Bests at Valentine Invitational

By Joanna LaCoppola February 19, 2020

The Georgetown track and field teams saw many successes last weekend, including three personal record-setting performances along with six top-five finishes among hundreds of runners at the Valentine Invitational. The...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas' Comeback Attempts Fall Short in 8-Point Loss to Villanova

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas’ Comeback Attempts Fall Short in 8-Point Loss to Villanova

By Kelton Miller February 19, 2020

A 9-0 run to begin the fourth quarter failed to salvage the game for the Georgetown women’s basketball team against Villanova. After netting 11 unanswered points to close out the game, the Wildcats...

WOMEN'S LACROSSE | No. 19 Hoyas Outplayed in 1st Half by Penn, Fall 17-6

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | No. 19 Hoyas Outplayed in 1st Half by Penn, Fall 17-6

By Austin Barish February 19, 2020

A second-half explosive offensive effort by No. 19 Georgetown women’s lacrosse proved too little too late as the team fell 17-6 to No. 12 University of Pennsylvania in their first ranked matchup of...

WOMEN'S LACROSSE | Hoyas Defeat St. Joseph's 19-5 in Season Opener

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | Hoyas Defeat St. Joseph’s 19-5 in Season Opener

By Austin Barish February 12, 2020

Just 28 minutes into its season opener, the No. 19 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team had posted 15 goals over the St. Joseph’s University Hawks behind two Blue and Gray hat tricks to enter halftime...

SOFTBALL | Georgetown Drops 5 Straight Games In Spite of Diller's No-Hitter

SOFTBALL | Georgetown Drops 5 Straight Games In Spite of Diller’s No-Hitter

By Joanna LaCoppola February 12, 2020

In a weekend characterized by five straight losses and offensive struggles, the Georgetown softball team was unable to win even behind junior pitcher London Diller’s first career no-hitter in a full-game...

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