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Tennis | GU Routs Morgan State, Men Fall to Richmond

By Madeline Auerbach April 10, 2015

Both the men and women’s Georgetown tennis teams were at play over the past week, competing against non-conference opponents Morgan State and Richmond. Both teams soundly defeated Morgan State, while...

IPPOLITO: Honoring Every Tournament

By Michael Ippolito March 27, 2015

If you had any access to a television during the past week and a half, you have probably heard about March Madness and Kentucky’s potential undefeated season. But what you probably did not hear about,...

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Sophomore first baseman Alessandra Gargicevich-Almeida is tied for second on the team with 25 hits. She has a batting average of .298 in 2015.

Softball | 2 Wins Open Conference Play

By Juliana Zovak March 24, 2015

March Madness was not the only source of drama for the Villanova and Georgetown athletic teams this weekend, as the two schools’ softball teams squared off in a three-game series at Guy Mason Field...

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Sophomore Katie Duncalf finished first in the women’s 200-yard backstroke, with a time of 2:00.81, breaking a program record that she had previously set.

Swimming & Diving | Records Broken in Final Meet

By Emma Conn February 24, 2015

After months of building up to this event, Georgetown’s swimming and diving team showed up to the Big East Championship in Ithaca, N.Y., last Wednesday stronger than ever. The Hoyas earned silver...

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Junior forward Dominique Vitalis led Georgetown in its loss to Villanova with 14 points, 12 of which came in the second half.

Women’s Basketball | Losing Streak Extended to 8 Straight

By Kara Avanceña February 10, 2015

Though Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-20, 2-10 Big East) secured the tip to start the game, those first few seconds marked the last time that the Hoyas would have any significant advantage...

Freshman forward L.J. Peak tied Villanova senior guard Darrun Hilliard with a game-high 15 points in Georgetown's loss to the Wildcats on Feb. 7.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Blown Out by Villanova, 69-53

By Tom Schnoor February 7, 2015

When Georgetown and Villanova renewed their rivalry for first time this season Jan. 19, a blowout ensued. The Hoyas jumped out to a 42-20 halftime lead that night over the then-No. 4 Wildcats and did...

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Junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera was one of the leading scorers for the Hoyas when they faced Villanova at home on Jan. 19. Smith-Rivera scored 17 points and notched three rebounds for GU.

Men’s Basketball | No. 24 Hoyas Travel to Philadelphia; Will Attempt to Upset No. 7 ’Nova Again

By Dillon Mullan and Tyler Park February 6, 2015

Battered after a shocking 74-71 loss to Providence on Wednesday, the No. 24 Georgetown men’s basketball team (15-7, 7-4 Big East) will travel to Philadelphia on Saturday to face a Villanova team...

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Freshman guard Dorothy Adomako will look to avenge her 4-of-12 effort from Jan. 11.

Women’s Basketball | Young Team Determined To End 7-Game Skid

By Tyler Park February 6, 2015

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-19, 2-9 Big East) will look to end a seven-game losing streak when it hosts Villanova (13-10, 7-4 Big East) on Sunday in the McDonough Arena. Freshman...

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Freshman forward Isaac Copeland scored a career-high 17 points Monday.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Hunt for 4th Straight

By Tom Schnoor January 23, 2015

When the final buzzer sounded after Georgetown’s 78-58 upset over No. 4 Villanova on Monday night, the Georgetown student section rushed onto Verizon Center’s floor. Media outlets across the country...

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Students reacted to a 20-point victory over Big East rival No. 4 Villanova by storming the court after time expired.

Storming Lifted Cynical Fans

By Jimmy Canfield January 23, 2015

If it were up to me, no one would have stormed the court after the men’s basketball team’s dominant 20-point win over No. 4 Villanova on Monday. Head Coach John Thompson III did not want it to happen,...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick provided another energy boost for the Hoyas, adding  10 points and four steals to Georgetown's win over Villanova.

Men’s Basketball | Georgetown Upsets No. 4 Villanova, 78-58

By Dillon Mullan January 20, 2015

The Georgetown men’s basketball team came into Monday night's Big East bout with Villanova prepared to throw blows early and often — and, on this particular night, No. 4 Villanova (17-2, 4-2,...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick, pictured at the Butler game, scored 10 points against the Bulldogs on Jan. 17. He is averaging 8.2 points and 4.1 rebounds per game this season.

Men’s Basketball | Hoyas Look to Upset No. 5 Villanova

By Tom Schnoor January 19, 2015

Five years ago, it would have been unfathomable for three of Georgetown’s first six conference games to be played against the likes of Butler, Creighton and Xavier. Although the Big East is halfway...

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