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MEN’S BASKETBALL | Peavy Stars But Hoyas Fail to Find Win Against UConn

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Peavy Stars But Hoyas Fail to Find Win Against UConn

By Caleigh Keating and Madeline Wang March 1, 2025

Despite another stellar performance from graduate guard Micah Peavy, the Georgetown University men’s basketball team (16-12, 7-10 Big East) fell to the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies (19-9,...

The Hoyas ready their defense while preparing to guard against a penalty shot from the Huskies. (Rafael Suanes/The Hoya)

FIELD HOCKEY | In Second Big East Match, Hoyas Fall 5-0 to UConn

By Teddy Gerkin, Sports Staff Writer October 7, 2024

Coming off a 3-2 win against the Long Island University Sharks (2-4, 0-1 NEC) that broke a four-game losing streak, the Georgetown University field hockey team (2-6, 0-2 Big East) looked to carry the momentum...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Improve to 14-17 Record, Fall 39-69 to UConn in Big East Quarterfinals

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Improve to 14-17 Record, Fall 39-69 to UConn in Big East Quarterfinals

By Julia Cannamela March 16, 2023

After losing in the second round of the Big East Tournament to the No. 6 University of Connecticut Huskies by 30 points March 4, the Georgetown University women’s basketball team finished off an improved,...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Despite Tight First Half Battle, Hoyas Fall to No. 5 UConn

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Despite Tight First Half Battle, Hoyas Fall to No. 5 UConn

By Julia Cannamela January 19, 2023

Georgetown University women’s basketball mounted an impressive effort against the No. 5-ranked University of Connecticut Huskies, ultimately losing 50-65 against the powerhouse program.  Playing...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Falls to Connecticut in Final Home Game

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Falls to Connecticut in Final Home Game

By Caden Koontz March 3, 2022

Georgetown men’s basketball fell early to the University of Connecticut Huskies and, despite their best efforts and a last-second run, could not claw their way back on top.  The Feb. 27 game...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 10 Huskies Crush Hapless Hoyas

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 10 Huskies Crush Hapless Hoyas

By Sam Wirth February 24, 2022

The University of Connecticut (20-5, 14-1 Big East) flexed its muscles on Georgetown (7-18, 2-15 Big East), dominating all facets of the game and winning 90-49. The Huskies’ aggressive defense suffocated...

VOLLEYBALL | Hoyas Earn 1st Big East Win Over UConn

VOLLEYBALL | Hoyas Earn 1st Big East Win Over UConn

By Ethan Williams October 13, 2021

McDonough Arena came to life as the Georgetown women’s volleyball team celebrated their first win in the Big East Conference on Saturday, Oct. 9 against the University of Connecticut. The Hoyas broke...

COMMENTARY: Women's Lacrosse Falls Short Once Again

COMMENTARY: Women’s Lacrosse Falls Short Once Again

By Elizabeth Cavacos May 20, 2016

For the second season in a row, the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (6-11, 4-3 Big East) has failed to meet expectations. Though the team managed to bounce back from the opening stretch of its schedule,...

FILE PHOTO: NAAZ MODAN/THE HOYA
Senior goalkeeper Megan McDonald recorded five saves in the second half of Georgetown’s 9-8 loss to Villanova on Wednesday. McDonald has recorded 54 saves this season in 426 minutes in the cage.

Women’s Lacrosse | GU Falls 9-8 in Final Seconds

By Claire Schansinger April 22, 2016

With just 17 seconds on the clock, the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (5-9, 3-2 Big East) let in a tie-breaking goal from University of Connecticut (12-2, 6-0 Big East) sophomore Grace Nolan, losing...

Cobb Addresses Structural Racism

By Patricja Okuniewska April 15, 2016

Speakers discussed race relations in America at the Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice’s “A Dream Deferred: Black in the USA” symposium April 11 and 12. The two-day symposium featured...

COMMENTARY | Hoyas Struggle Against Tough Three-Point Defense

COMMENTARY | Hoyas Struggle Against Tough Three-Point Defense

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 26, 2016

In its recent contest against the University of Connecticut (14-5, 4-2 AAC), the Georgetown men’s basketball team (12-8, 5-2 Big East) shot 50 percent from inside the arc. UConn, on the other hand,...

FILE PHOTO: LAUREN SEIBEL FOR THE HOYA
Freshman midfielder Sam Hickey scored Georgetown’s only goal in a 3-1 loss to William and Mary. It was her second goal of 2015.

Field Hockey | GU Falls to Undefeated UConn

By Sean Hoffman November 3, 2015

The Georgetown field hockey team (8-11, 1-4 Big East) dropped its final two games of the season this past weekend, losing to No. 2 Connecticut (18-0, 5-0 Big East) 8-0 Saturday and then 3-1 to William...

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