Articles tagged: Big East


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Women’s Soccer Notches a Win in Season Opener Against a Resilient JMU Side

The Georgetown women’s soccer team (1-0, Big East) held off the James Madison University Dukes (0-1, Colonial Athletic Association) in a 2-1 win on Thursday night to kick off the... Read more

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Women’s Lacrosse Tops Marquette in Big East Semis

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... Read more

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Storm Breakers: Hoyas Sweep St. John’s Out of Town

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... Read more

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Hoyas Stumble Late And Drop Big East Finale

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... Read more

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Hoyas Hold Off Red Storm on Senior Day

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... Read more

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Hoyas of the Week (4/14-4/21)

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... Read more

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Women’s Lacrosse Squashes Old Dominion

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.... Read more

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Men’s Lacrosse Eases Past NJIT

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... Read more

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Softball Swept by Villanova

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... Read more

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Men’s Lacrosse Squares Off Against Struggling NJIT

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... Read more

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No. 24 Women’s Lacrosse Overwhelmed in Shocking 2nd Half

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... Read more

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Women’s Lacrosse Hosts No. 2 Terrapins

The No. 25 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (8-6, 2-1 Big East) will face the No. 2 Maryland Terrapins (15-0, 6-0 Big Ten) under the lights at Cooper Field on Wednesday... Read more

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Pitching Shines as Hoyas Take Series at Villanova

This weekend, the Georgetown Hoyas baseball team (11-25, 2-4 Big East) notched a much needed series victory over Big East rival Villanova (9-24, 2-4 Big East), taking two of three... Read more

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Georgetown Defeats Villanova With Thrilling Comeback

On Sunday, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s tennis team (5-10, 2-2 Big East) earned an exciting 4-3 comeback victory, taking down the Villanova Wildcats (9-10, 1-4 Big East) in Philadelphia. Sophomores... Read more

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Georgetown Struggles to Open Big East Play At Xavier

This past weekend, the Georgetown Hoyas baseball team (8-24, 0-3 Big East) was swept at Xavier (12-19, 3-0 Big East), snapping a two-game winning streak. The weekend series brought an... Read more

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Women’s Lacrosse Opens Conference Play with Big Win over Butler

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (7-4, 1-0 Big East) went to Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon and demolished Butler (3-8, 0-1 Big East) 21-3. 11 different players scored for the Hoyas,... Read more

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Pregame Primer: Women’s Lacrosse Begins Big East Play Against Butler

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (6-4, Big East) will face the Butler Bulldogs (3-7, Big East) in the Big East opener on Saturday in Indianapolis, IN. Opening draw is scheduled... Read more

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The Kids are Alright: With Three Big East All-Freshman Selections, Men’s Basketball is on the Rise

When Georgetown men’s basketball coach Patrick Ewing announced his first starting five this season, fans were both bewildered and excited. The Hoyas were taking on Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), and... Read more

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Men’s Basketball Gets First Road Win at Illinois

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) beat the Illinois Fighting Illini (1-1, Big Ten) 88-80 in a back and forth game that served as the Hoyas biggest test... Read more

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Men’s soccer looks to repeat as Big East Tournament champions

The No. 19 Georgetown men’s soccer team (11-4-3, 6-2-1 Big East) will take on the Marquette Golden Eagles (7-8-3, 5-3-1 Big East) this Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on Shaw... Read more