Johns Hopkins Women's Lacrosse Advances to NCAA Quarterfinals with Victory Over Army
Women's lacrosse: Hopkins rolls in NCAA quarterfinals
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The fourth-seeded Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team defeated 14th-ranked Army 21-13 in the NCAA tournament, securing their first quarterfinal appearance since 2007. Key players Ava Angello, Taylor Hoss, and Paige Willard combined for 21 points, leading the Blue Jays to improve their record to 16-4.
- 01Johns Hopkins secured a spot in the NCAA Quarterfinals for the first time since 2007.
- 02Ava Angello led the Blue Jays with 6 goals and 1 assist.
- 03The Blue Jays set a school record with 187 assists this season.
- 04Johns Hopkins will face fifth-seeded Stony Brook in the quarterfinals.
- 05Army finished their season with a 15-5 record.
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In a decisive victory, the fourth-seeded Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team triumphed over 14th-ranked Army with a score of 21-13, marking their first NCAA Quarterfinal appearance since 2007. The Blue Jays improved their season record to 16-4 with standout performances from Ava Angello, who scored 6 goals and provided 1 assist, and Taylor Hoss and Paige Willard, each contributing significantly to the scoreline with a combined 21 points. The game showcased a strong offensive display from Johns Hopkins, which included a remarkable 8-2 run that solidified their lead. The Blue Jays' defense was also notable, forcing eight turnovers and limiting Army to just three shots in the final minutes. Johns Hopkins will now prepare to face fifth-seeded Stony Brook in the NCAA Quarterfinals on May 14, with the match to be broadcast on ESPNU.
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The victory not only boosts the team's morale but also enhances the visibility of women's lacrosse at Johns Hopkins, potentially attracting more fans and recruits.
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