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

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Dominate Raiders, Post Best Start in Big East Era

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Dominate Raiders, Post Best Start in Big East Era

By Ceci Lukas December 30, 2023

The Georgetown University women’s basketball team won their sixth game in a row with a decisive 61-40 victory over a tough Colgate side on Dec. 5 in a nonconference battle.  Although Georgetown...

WOMENS BASKETBALL | Late Game Heroics Power Georgetown Past Cal State Fullerton

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Late Game Heroics Power Georgetown Past Cal State Fullerton

By Michael Santos December 1, 2023

A fourth-quarter offensive push powered the Georgetown University women’s basketball team past California State University, Fullerton, 65-55 on Nov. 26. As the third quarter concluded with the Hoyas...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall to Brown University in Defensive Nail-Biter

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall to Brown University in Defensive Nail-Biter

By Nate Sullivan November 20, 2023

After a strong start to the season with decisive wins against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Temple University, the Georgetown University women’s basketball team was unable to continue...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Find their Rhythm En Route to First Victory

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Find their Rhythm En Route to First Victory

By Isabella Terry November 11, 2023

Georgetown University women’s basketball opened their season against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) on Nov. 6 in tremendous fashion, running away with a 61-50 victory in front of a...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Head Coach Darnell Haney is Ready to Rise to the Challenge

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Head Coach Darnell Haney is Ready to Rise to the Challenge

By Carrie McDonald November 6, 2023

When Darnell Haney accepted a job offer to join Head Coach Tasha Butts’ staff, he had no idea he would find himself leading the Georgetown women’s basketball program a mere few months later. Georgetown...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Hope to Surprise in Stacked Big East

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Hope to Surprise in Stacked Big East

By Nate Sullivan and Jacob Graybow November 6, 2023

With the start of November comes the return of women’s collegiate basketball.  Big East teams saw remarkable success in the previous season, as the conference sent five teams to the NCAA tournament...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Look to Remain Tasha Tough in New Era

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Look to Remain Tasha Tough in New Era

By Faith Specter and Harry Kilman November 6, 2023

Georgetown’s 2023-24 women’s basketball season will transcend sports entirely.  Following a two-year battle with breast cancer, Head Coach Tasha Butts died Oct. 23, leaving a program, campus...

Tasha Butts Press Conference

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Remembering Coach Tasha Butts

By Carrie McDonald and Oliver Ni November 3, 2023

Georgetown University women’s basketball head coach Tasha Butts died Oct. 23 after a two-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was 41. In the six months of her tenure as head coach of the...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Tasha Butts Temporarily Steps Back From Head Coach Role

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Tasha Butts Temporarily Steps Back From Head Coach Role

By Carrie McDonald September 28, 2023

Tasha Butts, the head coach of the Georgetown women’s basketball team, will temporarily step back from her coaching duties to focus on her health amid her ongoing fight against breast cancer.  Associate...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL| ‘The Perfect Leader at the Perfect Time’: Georgetown Hires Tasha Butts

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL| ‘The Perfect Leader at the Perfect Time’: Georgetown Hires Tasha Butts

By Carrie McDonald April 14, 2023

Georgetown University hired Tasha Butts, the former associate head coach and defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech, to lead Georgetown women’s basketball into a new competitive era as the next head...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Declines to Renew Howard’s Contract

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Declines to Renew Howard’s Contract

By Carrie McDonald March 24, 2023

Georgetown University declined to renew women’s basketball Head Coach James Howard’s contract following a six-year tenure defined by unexceptional results.  A national search is underway to...

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,...

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