May 10, 2013

The Rundown:

Saturday, May 11

• #7 Women's Tennis vs. Scranton/LaRoche, 9:00 am (NCAA Tournament)
• #9 Men's Tennis vs. Vassar/Marywood, 10:00 am (NCAA Tournament)

Monday, May 13

• Men's and Women's Track & Field at Swarthmore Last Chance Meet

-- Men's Tennis Makes Eighth Consecutive NCAA Appearance --

The ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins men's tennis team will travel to Middlebury, VT for the 2013 NCAA Tennis Regional this weekend. The Blue Jays (19-2) earned a first-round bye for the sixth consecutive year and will play the winner of Vassar and Marywood Saturday at 10:00 am. Hopkins lost to the eventual national champion, Emory, in the quarterfinals last season, 5-4. Check HopkinsSports.com and Middlebury.edu for score updates. Click here for all news and notes.

• Six Hopkins athletes were recently named all-conference

-- Women's Tennis Travels to Carnegie Mellon for NCAA Opener --

The seventh-ranked Johns Hopkins women's tennis team will travel to Pittsburgh, PA for the NCAA Regional this weekend. Hopkins, which is making its seventh straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, will face the winner of the Scranton-La Roche first round match on Saturday at 11:00 am. The Blue Jays advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time in program history last season. Check HopkinsSports.com and athletics.cmu.edu for score updates. Click here for all news and notes.

• Five Blue Jays were named to the All-Centennial Conference Teams

-- Track & Field Prepares for Nationals with Last Chance Meet --

The Blue Jays travel to Widener, PA for the Swarthmore Last Chance Meet as they look to solidify qualification standards for the NCAA Championship in La Crosse, WI May 23. Athletes must rank in the top-22 nationally to qualify for the championship, and Hopkins will also be looking to qualify a relay team.

• Emily Swenson and Megan McDonald were named Outstanding Performers at the Centenial Conference Championships over the weekend
• Senior Annie Monagle was recently featured by the Gazette in a fantastic article

-- Baseball Season Hinges on Decision of NCAA Selection Committee --

The No. 14 Blue Jays (36-8) faltered in the latter portion of the season, falling to Franklin & Marshall in the Centennial Conference championship game. As a result, Hopkins is looking to become the first team in Centennial history to receive an at-large NCAA tournament bid. The bracket will be officially posted on the NCAA website at 10:00 am on Monday, May 13.

• Jeff Lynch was recently named Player of the Year, leading a throng of six all-conference selections

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