Feb. 25, 2013
The Rundown:
Men's Track & Field at Centennial Conference Championships - 1st
Women's Track & Field at Centennial Conference Championships - 1st
Wrestling at Centennial Conference Championships - 2nd
No. 4 Men's Lacrosse 17, Michigan 8
No. 19 Women's Lacrosse 19, Bucknell 4
No. 7 Men's Tennis at ITA Team Indoor Championships - 5th
Dickinson 73, Men's Basketball 64
Gettysburg 56, Women's Basketball 43
-- Men's Track & Field Soars to First Conference Championship --
Leading Haverford by one point heading into the 4x400-meter relay, the Johns Hopkins men's track & field team knew it needed to finish ahead of the Fords to secure its first Centennial Conference championship in program history. The race seemed in doubt after senior Robert Martin courageously limped to the finish line at the first exchange with a pulled hamstring, but the team of Collin Rozanski, Colin O'Connor and Andrew Carey managed to finish in second place - three places ahead of Haverford. The Blue Jays' scored 168 points in the meet to finish five points ahead of runner-up Haverford. Click here for the full story.
-- Women's Track & Field Takes Third Straight Conference Title in Dominating Fashion --
The Johns Hopkins women's track & field team dominated from start to finish Friday and Saturday en route to capturing its third consecutive Centennial Conference title in convincing fashion. The Blue Jays set conference championship records for most points scored (231) and margin of victory (139). Hopkins won 10 of 18 events to finish well ahead runner-ups Muhlenberg and Haverford, who tied for second place with 92 points. Click here for the full story.
-- Men's Lacrosse Tops Michigan, 17-8, in First-Ever Meeting with Wolverines --
The fourth-ranked Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team got 11 goals and nine assists from its starting attack and first midfield and senior Mike Poppleton won 17-of-18 faceoffs to fuel a 17-8 win over visiting Michigan at Homewood Field Saturday afternoon. The win improves Hopkins' record to 3-0, while the Wolverines slip to 0-3. Click here for the full story.
-- Cermack, D'Amore & Taylor Lead Women's Lacrosse in 19-4 Win over Bucknell --
The Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team got a combined 11 goals and 10 assists from juniors Sammy Cermack, Taylor D'Amore and Sarah Taylorin a 19-4 win over visiting Bucknell Saturday afternoon at Homewood Field. The Blue Jays improve to 3-0 on the season while the Bison fall to 0-3. Click here for the full story.
-- Marcello's Fourth Title Paces Wrestling to Second-Place Finish at CC Championships --
Senior Paul Marcello became the first Blue Jay in school history to win four Centennial Conference titles as he scored a pair of pins and added a decisive 10-3 victory in the 141-pound title bout to lead the Blue Jays to a runner-up finish in the team standings with 98 points. Johns Hopkins earned three individual titles and had three second-place finishers to easily claim second place with its 98 points. Click here for the full story.
-- Men's Tennis Takes Fifth at ITA National Team Indoor Championship --
The seventh-ranked Johns Hopkins men's tennis team took to the court at 10:00 pm Saturday night to face host and 25th-ranked Gustavus Adolphus in the fifth-place match of the 2013 ITA National Team Indoor Championship. And nearly four and a half hours later, Hopkins earned a 5-4 win to improve to 3-1 on the season. Click here for the full story.
-- Dickinson Defeats Men's Basketball in Centennial Semifinals --
Second-seeded Dickinson rallied late to defeat third-seeded Johns Hopkins, 73-64, in the Centennial Conference Semifinals Friday night at host Franklin & Marshall. The Blue Jays end their season with a 16-10 record for their most wins since the 2007-08 season when the Jays also went 16-10. Click here for the full story.
-- Women's Basketball Falls to Gettysburg in Conference Semis --
An untimely second half drought put an end to the Johns Hopkins women's basketball team's season Friday night as it fell to top-seeded Gettysburg, 56-43, in the semifinals of the Centennial Conference Tournament. Click here for the full story.
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