The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (10-8, 3-2 Big East) got revenge in the Big East semifinal on Thursday, beating tournament host Marquette (9-9, 3-2 Big East) 17-10 in Milwaukee. Senior midfielder Francesca Whitehurst was on fire, scoring six goals to go along with two assists on the night, senior attackers Taylor Gebhardt and Morgan Ryan…
In what has been a trying season, the Georgetown baseball team (16-27, 5-4 Big East) may have turned a corner over the last two weeks. This weekend, they played their best series yet, securing their first three-game sweep of the year at home against a strong St. John’s team (23-17, 5-7 Big East). The starting…
The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (9-8, 3-2 Big East) dropped a heartbreaker in the final minutes against the Marquette Golden Eagles (9-8, 3-2 Big East) on Saturday afternoon on the road. After being ahead the whole game, the Hoyas struggled late and saw Marquette come from behind to snag a win that will have a…
The No. 17 Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (11-4, 3-2 Big East) came out victorious after a well-fought battle against the St. John’s Red Storm (4-10, 0-5 Big East). The final score of 14-10 reflects the Hoyas’ dominance during the game, although the Johnnies reduced the deficit to one in the last quarter. The Hoyas were…
Welcome to ‘Hoyas of the Week,’ where we take a look at some outstanding performances in the past week across all of Georgetown’s athletic programs. Francesca Whitehurst – Women’s Lacrosse Whitehurst, a senior, has been a force for the women’s lacrosse team all season long, leading the team in scoring from the midfield. This week,…
The Georgetown’s women’s lacrosse team (8-7, 3-1 Big East) dominated the Old Dominion Monarchs (3-13, 0-4 Big East) during the whole game to obtain a 18-4 win on Cooper Field. After a loss on Wednesday against No. 2 Maryland (16-0, 5-0 Big Ten), the Hoyas secured a valuable victory that guarantees their spot in the…
The Georgetown’s men’s lacrosse team (10-4, 2-2 Big East) defeated the NJIT Highlanders (2-12) on Saturday by a final score of 23-7. While NJIT would score first just 36 seconds into the game, it was all Hoyas after that in their final non-conference game of the season. Georgetown held a 5-3 lead after one period…
The Georgetown softball team’s difficult season continued on Thursday and Friday with three straight home losses to Villanova. The Hoyas (11-31, 4-9 Big East) were handily defeated in the first and third games of the series, and lost an extra innings heartbreaker in game two. Junior first baseman Noelle Holiday and catcher Mae Forshey led…
The Georgetown’s men’s lacrosse team (9-4, 2-2 Big East) will face the NJIT Highlanders (2-11) in their last non-conference game Saturday. The Hoyas had an impressive outing last Sunday against conference rivals Villanova (7-5, 2-1 Big East), coming from behind to get the 16-13 win. Georgetown will look to extend their winning streak against an…
The No. 24 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (8-7, 2-1 Big East) fell at home to No. 2 Maryland (16-0, 6-0 Big Ten) on Wednesday night, 17-8. After jumping out to a four goal halftime advantage in an excellent first half, the Hoyas were blanked the rest of the way as the Terrapins emphatically ensured their…