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Senior pitcher Megan Hyson leads Georgetown with 142 2/3 innings pithced, 145 strikeouts and 10 wins so far in 2015.

Softball | Hoyas Drop 12 of Last 13

By Juliana Zovak April 21, 2015

There was much anticipation for the softball battle between two bulldog schools going into this weekend, but the matchup proved to be extremely one-sided as Butler (21-22, 7-8 Big East) swept Georgetown...

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Senior first baseman Sophia Gargicevich-Almeida has a team-high four home runs and leads the Hoyas with 21 RBIs this season. Gargicevich-Almeida is batting .219 and has played in every game this season.

Softball | Bulldogs Battle for Spots in the Big East Tournament

By Molly O'Connell April 16, 2015

After dropping the lead in games against St. John’s (18-13, 9-0 Big East) and Towson (24-16, 5-7 CAA), the Georgetown women’s softball team (13-24, 3-7 Big East) is looking to straighten out its...

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Junior guard DVauntes Smith-Rivera earned a game-high 16 points and grabbed a team-high seven rebounds en route to Georgetowns 60-54 victory over Butler Tuesday night.

Men’s Basketball | Smith-Rivera’s Clutch Plays Secure Win Over Butler

By Tom Schnoor March 4, 2015

D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera is not known for his defense. The junior guard was selected as the Preseason Big East Player of the Year for his ability to light up a scoreboard, not to lock down an opponent....

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Junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera tied his season-high with 29 points in Georgetown’s loss to St. John’s at Madison Square Garden.

Men’s Basketball | Seeding at Stake in Bulldog Battle

By Laura Wagner March 3, 2015

In November, when the Georgetown men’s basketball team (18-9, 10-6 Big East) and Butler (21-8, 10-5 Big East) squared off at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas, Butler came out on top...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick approaches freshman forward Isaac Copeland after Copeland made his game-winning shot against Butler.

Men’s Basketball | Copeland’s Three-Pointer Clinches GU Win, 61-59

By Tom Schnoor January 18, 2015

Expectations were high for Isaac Copeland when the freshman forward arrived on the Hilltop last summer. The North Carolina native was the highest-rated member of a top-10 recruiting class, so it surprised...

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Freshman forward Isaac Copeland will look to repeat his 16-point 
performance from the Battle 4 Atlantis when GU faces Butler on Saturday.

Men’s Basketball | Bulldog Battle to Break Big East Tie

By Dillon Mullan January 16, 2015

Bulldog and basketball fans alike have good reason to turn their attention to Verizon Center this Saturday for the 5 p.m. tipoff between Georgetown (11-5, 3-2 Big East) and Butler (13-5, 3-2 Big...

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Freshman guard Isaac Copeland led the Hoyas’ offense against Butler by scoring 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the field.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Look to Close Out Towson at Home

By Dillon Mullan December 5, 2014

After facing two ranked teams during the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-2) will return for a home matchup against Towson...

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas End Battle 4 Atlantis with 1-2 Record After Heartbreaking Losses

By Laura Wagner November 29, 2014

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-2, 0-0 Big East) escaped the cold front that blew into the Washington, D.C., area this week, flying to the Bahamas to compete in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Three...

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Battle vs. Butler

Women’s Basketball | Chasing Providence

By Tyler Park November 14, 2014

In the first season of the new-look Big East, DePaul and St.  John’s led the conference, and later each earned wins in the NCAA tournament. This year, several teams around the league  return significant...

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Freshman outside hitter Terese Cannonl led the team with 11 kills and 11 digs in Georgetown’s three set loss to Xavier Saturday. It was the first double-double of her career. Cannon has 287 kills and 96 digs this season in 92 sets played.

Volleyball | Hoyas Suffer Pair of Conference Losses

By Tyler Park November 11, 2014

Georgetown’s volleyball team (9-18, 3-11 Big East) suffered two difficult losses over the weekend, falling in straight sets to Butler (18-9, 10-5 Big East) on Friday, and Xavier (16-11, 9-6 Big East)...

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Junior libero Emily Gisolfi has replaced senior co-captain MacKenzie Simpson over the past two games. Gisolfi has 153 digs on the season.

Volleyball | GU Continues Midwest Roadtrip

By Tyler Park November 7, 2014

The Georgetown volleyball team (9-16, 3-9 Big East) will continue its stretch of five consecutive road games when its travels to play at Butler University (17-8, 9-4 Big East) on Friday and Xavier...

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Freshman outside hitter Terese Cannon had 11 killls and six digs in Georgetown’s 3-0 loss to the Creighton Bluejays on Saturday. Cannon has 271 kills and 79 digs this season.

Volleyball | Bluejays Outlast Hoyas 3-0

By Tyler Park November 4, 2014

The Georgetown volleyball team (9-16, 3-9 Big East) suffered a discouraging 3-0 loss at the hands of a talented Creighton Bluejays (18-7, 11-1 Big East) team, that currently occupies the top spot in...

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