Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown Crushes Belmont, Ending Tourney Drought

By Michael Palmer March 17, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s finally over. Third-seeded Georgetown ended an NCAA tournament losing streak dating back to 2008 by beating No. 14 seed Belmont Friday afternoon. “I will be misleading...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Draws Fresno St in Tourney

By Beno Picciano March 16, 2012

When No. 5 seed Georgetown (22-8) makes its third consecutive NCAA tournament appearance in an opening round date with No. 12 seed Fresno State (28-5) Sunday afternoon, this year’s veteran squad will...

March Madness: Tips For a Winning Bracket

By Evan Hollander March 16, 2012

I’ve been doing bracket pools for as long as I can remember, because low-stakes gambling is the sacrament of Kentucky’s two official religions: College basketball and horse racing. Today, in an attempt...

TRACK AND FIELD | Infeld Wins National Title

By Ashwin Wadekar March 16, 2012

Heading into the national championship for indoor track, senior Emily Infeld could have called herself a Big East champion, a seven-time All-American and a school-record holder. Now she can add national...

MEN’S LACROSSE | Casey’s Goal Gives GU Narrow Win

By Evan Hollander March 16, 2012

Trailing 8-5 at the beginning of the fourth quarter, the No. 18 Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (3-1) dug in on defense and exploded on offense to squeak past Mount St. Mary’s (2-3) Tuesday night, stretching...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Hope to Avoid Third Straight Collapse

By Lawson Ferguson March 16, 2012

After vastly exceeding expectations in the regular season and earning a No. 3 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA tournament, Georgetown (23-8, 12-6 Big East) opens tournament play at 3:10 p.m. today...

SOFTBALL | Hoyas Drop Dragons in Philly

By Rachael Augostini March 16, 2012

The Georgetown softball team (10-15) bounced back from a disappointing eight-game losing streak to reach double-digits in wins Wednesday by shutting out Drexel (6-10), 3-0, in Philadelphia. Freshman...

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | JHU Flattens Georgetown

By Ryan Bacic March 16, 2012

Although the Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse team may not rival their male counterparts in terms of tradition, you wouldn’t have known that from their thumping of Georgetown (2-3, 1-0 Big East) Wednesday....

BASEBALL | Hoyas Lose on Walkoff Homer

By Sports Editor March 16, 2012

In its first game following a week-long spring training series in Florida, Georgetown watched their 7-1 lead disappear as they fell to Mount St. Mary’s (5-9), 10-9, on a walkoff two-run homer in the...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Collapses in Second Half, Falls to Cincy

By Pat Curran March 9, 2012

NEW YORK — Cincinnati simply has Georgetown's number. Senior forward Yancy Gates scored 23 points to lead the Bearcats (23-9) to an epic 72-70 double-overtime win over the Hoyas (23-8) in the Big...

Sims Leads Hoyas Over Pitt

By Michael Palmer March 7, 2012

NEW YORK – A sign in the Madison Square Garden stands reading "Simsanity" proved accurate Wednesday afternoon, as senior center Henry Sims led Georgetown (23-7) to a 64-52 Big East tournament win over...

GU Falls at Marquette, 83-69, Sinks to Fifth

By Lawson Ferguson March 4, 2012

Georgetown's bad habits reared their ugly heads in Milwaukee Saturday afternoon, as careless turnovers and poor free-throw shooting doomed the No. 11 Hoyas (22-7, 12-6 Big East) in a an 83-69 loss to No....

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