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Updated: Hoyas Left Out of NCAA Tournament
Updated: Monday, May 5, 10 p.m.
For the first time since 1996, Georgetown’s men’s lacrosse team, which was ranked fourth in the nation entering Saturday, was shut out of the 16-team NCAA tournament field.
The Hilltop's Other Father and Son
The Georgetown players huddle during a timeout, their postseason hopes hanging in the balance. The Hoyas have peppered Massachusetts with shots, holding a 20-4 first-quarter advantage over the Minutemen, but they find themselves down 2-1.
Their spirits seem to be wilting under the sun on this warm Saturday afternoon.
Scott Urick speaks first, addressing the offensive issues of the team.
Postseason Expectations Soar for Experienced Hoyas
Eighty percent of the starters return from a team that went deep into the NCAA tournament last season with two national Player of the Year candidates and a preseason top-five ranking.
No, we are not talking about the men’s basketball team — it’s Georgetown men’s lacrosse.
Sophomores Lead GU to Rutgers Rout
Usually this season the seniors have been leading the way for No. 4 Georgetown (9-3, 5-1 ECAC), but on Saturday, the sophomores were the ones spearheading the Hoyas’ victory. The sophomore class combined for eight goals and six assists to lead Georgetown to a 13-7 victory over Rutgers (5-7, 3-3) Saturday in Piscataway, N. J.
GU Faces Must-Win Game at RU
Saturday’s matchup between Georgetown (8-3, 3-1 ECAC) and Rutgers (5-6, 3-2) features two ECAC rivals in a contest that has NCAA tournament ramifications. In a few years, these two teams will likely still be conference rivals, but that conference could be the Big East.
Hoyas Beat Bearcats to End Big East Drought
It had been three weeks and eight games since its last Big East victory, but on Sunday, Georgetown finally beat a conference opponent.
After dropping the first two games of its weekend series, Georgetown (14-22, 4-14), who was swept back-to-back series by teams in the bottom half of the Big East, edged top-ranked Cincinnati (22-14, 11-4) 8-5 on Sunday.
Seniors Remain Focused on Final Home Game
In a few short weeks, the seniors on the men’s lacrosse team will receive diplomas signifying the end of their undergraduate education on the Hilltop. On Saturday, when fifth-ranked Georgetown play host to Massachusetts, the 15 Hoya seniors will come to another milestone: their last home game at Georgetown.
Greyhounds Send GU Packing
BALTIMORE, Md. — The players charged the field first, discarding their sticks and gloves while sprinting towards the goal. Moments later they were met by a crowd of students, and the two groups joined for a joyous celebration on a beautiful spring day.
GU, Loyola Set to Battle for First Place
All season long, Georgetown Head Coach Dave Urick has emphasized the importance of an ECAC league title for his team in order to secure the automatic qualifier for the NCAA tournament that comes with it. On Saturday, the Hoyas can put themselves in position for an ECAC crown as they face off against Loyola.
