2014-15 GEORGETOWN ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS The 2014-15 college athletics year was another in a string of highly successful seasons for Georgetown, starting with championships and postseason appearances in the fall. The men’s soccer team reached the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, the women’s soccer team reached the third round of the NCAAs and both cross country programs finished among the top-20 teams in the country. The success continued during the winter as the Georgetown men’s basketball team finished in second place in the BIG EAST Conference and reached the NCAA Tournament and the swimming and diving team set numerous records en route to a second place finish in the league championship. And in the spring, both lacrosse programs excited fans with tremendous play and the Hoyas baseball team reached the BIG EAST Tournament for the first time in more than 25 years. FALL HIGHLIGHTS

MEN’S SOCCER FOOTBALL The Hoyas finished the season with a 14-4-5 overall record and Completed first season under Head Coach and Georgetown advanced to the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. graduate Rob Sgarlata (C’94, SCS ‘12). Sgarlata is the 31st Sophomore defender Joshua Yaro was named a first team head coach in program history. All-American and junior was a third team All- Georgetown led the Patriot League and set a program record American. with 45 student-athletes on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (eligible with a 3.2 GPA during the fall semester). Yaro was also named the TopDrawerSoccer.com Player of the Year, while freshman Arun Basulijevic was selected the Soccer Senior defensive end Alec May led Division I FCS in sacks per America Freshman of the Year. game (1.5) and became the 25th player in program history to earn All-America honors. He is the fourth Hoya to earn All- Senior goalkeeper Tomas Gomez was selected by the America honors since the program joined the Patriot League Columbus Crew in the SuperDraft and in 2001. Tyler Rudy was picked up by the . The Hoyas had six players earn All-Patriot League honors, including May and senior linebacker Nick Alfieri, who were WOMEN’S SOCCER both selected to the First Team. The Blue & Gray finished the season with an 11-5-6 overall record. VOLLEYBALL Georgetown advanced to the second round of the NCAA Georgetown won two non-conference tournament titles, Tournament for the third-straight year and played in the BIG winning the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia West Invitational, EAST Tournament Championship game. hosted by Penn, and the Tiny Laster Memorial Classic, hosted Senior Daphne Corboz was selected a second team All- by Hampton. American and was also named the BIG EAST Offensive Player Senior libero MacKenzie Simpson recorded her 1,000th-career of the Year and the Midfielder of the Year dig on August 30 against George Mason. Corboz, who was named the ECAC Offensive Player of the Senior Danielle White recorded her 1,000th-career kill on Year, was selected by Sky Blue FC in the National Women’s October 10 at Villanova. Soccer League Draft but signed a professional contract with Manchester City in England. Senior Alex Johnson recorded her 1,000th-career kill on October 3 at Marquette and 1,000th dig on October 19 against St. John’s, joining a select few in program history to have CROSS COUNTRY reached both 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs in her career. The Georgetown women’s cross country team finishes fourth at the 2014 NCAA Championships to end another successful season that saw the Hoyas win the BIG EAST Championship FIELD HOCKEY and the Mid-Atlantic Region Championship. Under first year Head Coach Shannon Soares, the Georgetown field hockey team won six games, the most since the 2010 All-American Katrina Coogan won both the BE and Mid- season. Atlantic Region individual titles, a feat that had not been accomplished by a Hoya since 2007. The season featured marked improvement in several statistical categories including: goals scored, goals allowed, shutouts Katrina Coogan, Samantha Nadel and Andrea earned, goal differential and attendance. Keklak earn All-America honors, a recognition that goes to the top 40 at the NCAA meet. Sophomore Aliyah Graves-Brown was an All-BIG EAST Second Team selection and the Hoyas had two student- The Georgetown men’s cross country team athletes selected to the weekly honor roll over the course of finished 17th overall, a big return to the national the season. stage after missing the NCAA meet in 2013. GU also returned to campus after an eight year absence. WINTER HIGHLIGHTS SPRING HIGHLIGHTS

MEN’S LACROSSE named Player of the Year since BIG MEN’S BASKETBALL INDOOR TRACK & FIELD EAST baseball began in 1985. Collins The Hoyas finished the season with a The Georgetown men’s indoor track & Head Coach Kevin Warne was named joins Brian O’Hare, who was named 22-11 record, including a 12-6 mark in field team finished 22nd at the NCAA the BIG EAST Coach of the Year and the Pitcher of the Year in 1996, as the BIG EAST Conference, earning the Championships, the best showing led the program to a 10-6 record, its the only Georgetown baseball major No. 2 seed in the BIG EAST Tourna- since 2008 when they tied for 17th. most victories since 2007. award winners. ment. The men’s distance medley relay (DMR) The Hoyas’ victory over Marquette Collins was also named to the All- Georgetown was selected to the team finished fourth `at NCAAs, the in the semifinals of the BIG EAST BIG EAST First Team at both catcher NCAA Tournament for the eighth time first time the Hoyas scored points in Championship was the program’s and designated hitter, becoming under Head Coach John Thompson III that event since 2009 (8th place) and first postseason win since 2007. the first Georgetown player to earn and advanced to the third round. the best showing since they finished Freshman midfielder Craig Berge multiple All-BIG EAST First Team The Hoyas ranked among the top-25 fourth in 2006. was named a USILA All America selections in his career. Last season, teams in the country in the RPI Ratings Hoyas Ryan Manahan and Sabrina Honorable Mention, the first freshman as a sophomore, Collins earned and were among the top-10 teams in Southerland set new school records in program history to receive the selections to the first team as a the country according to strength of in the men’s and women’s 800-meter honor. designated hitter and the second team as a catcher. schedule, while playing in the the na- run on the same day at a regular Georgetown had six All-BIG EAST tion’s second-toughest conference in season meet at Penn State. selections including first teamers Bo Additionally, three other Hoyas the country. Katrina Coogan turned in her best Stafford and Nick Marrocco. were named to All-BIG EAST teams. Four players named to the Junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rive- showing with a fourth-place showing The Hoyas were named the NCAA. ra was selected to the All-BIG EAST in the 3,000-meter run at NCAA All-BIG EAST team is the most in com Team of the Week after Georgetown baseball history. Junior First Team and also earned first team Championships as the Hoyas tied for consecutive wins over ranked all-district and all-region honors from 30th at the national meet. right-handed pitcher Matt Smith opponents (No. 14 Loyola, No. 9 was named to the first team while the National Association of Basketball Marquette). Coaches and the United States Bas- senior shortstop Ryan Busch and ketball Writers Association. SWIMMING & DIVING GU climbed to No. 14 in the USILA sophomore right-hander David Coaches Poll, the team’s highest Ellingson were selected to the Freshmen forwards Isaac Copeland Georgetown had a program-high 23 ranking since 2009. second team. and L.J. Peak were named to the All- men and women named All-BIG EAST, BIG EAST Rookie Team. following a second place at the BIG EAST Championships in February. BASEBALL WOMEN’S LACROSEE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Head Coach Jamie Holder was named The Georgetown baseball team GU was the 2015 BIG EAST Regular the BIG EAST Men’s Coaching Staff of advanced to its first BIG EAST Season Co-Champion Freshman guard Dorothy Adomako the Year. Championship since 1986. The fourth- named BIG EAST Rookie of the Year Adrianne Devine was named The Hoyas earned CSCAA Team seeded Hoyas were eliminated after Second Team All-South Region Freshman guard Dorothy Adomako Scholar All-America honors with a losing to top-seeded St. John’s (2- also earned All-BIG EAST Honorable team grade point average above a 1) and third-seeded Seton Hall (5- Six Hoyas were named All-BIG Mention 3.0. 1). Junior catcher Nick Collins was EAST including three on named to the All-Tournament Team. the first team Two Hoyas won BIG EAST Weekly Georgetown Swimming & Diving broke Honors eight program records during the BIG The Hoyas finished the season with a Adrianne Devine and EAST Championships in February. 25-28 overall record. Caroline Tarzian were invited to the North/ Collins was named the BIG EAST South Senior All-Star Player of the Year becoming the first Game Georgetown baseball player to be GEORGETOWN HIGHLIGHTS GEORGETOWN HIGHLIGHTS SPRING HIGHLIGHTS (Cont.)

SOFTBALL Championships The Hoyas completed their 10th season of play in Head Coach Mike Callahan was named the MAISA WOMEN’S ROWING 2015. (Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association) The Georgetown women’s rowing team placed Coach of the Year Georgetown posted a record of 15-32 overall and fifth at the Patriot League Championships with 5-14 in BIG EAST play. Georgetown defends its Intercollegiate Sailing 27 points. Seniors Meaghan Keefe and Keara Association (ICSA) Match Racing Cham-pionship, Schmeiser were both named to All-Patriot League Theresa Kane and Samantha Giovanniello finished utilizing the same lineup from the 2013 match Rowing Teams following the Championships. the season with 43 and 42 hits, re-spectively, to racing national championship Additionally, senior Laura Collins and sophomore lead the team. Georgetown represents the United States in the Christina Johnson were selected to the 12-member Kane was 21-of-27 in stolen bases as a freshmen, a World University Match Racing Champi-onship, Academic total that placed her second in the conference. earning gold and upsetting defending champion Senior Megan Hyson was second in the conference Australia along the way OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD in strikeouts with 182. Georgetown sailing, wins the MAISA Team Race Track & field will send 23 student-athletes to the Hyson recorded her second career no-hitter Conference Championship, earning a berth to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Champi-onships in Georgetown’s final game of the season, a 7-1 ICSA Team Race National Championship, held May East Prelims victory, over Seton Hall on May 3. For her effort 29-31 in Newport, R.I. she earned the final regular season Pitcher of the The Hoyas won six events at the BIG EAST Outdoor Week Honors from the BIG EAST. Championships, tallying three relay events and MEN’S TENNIS three individual events. Joe White, a standout The Hoyas have a record of 8-7 with one match All-American and freshman, won his third and MEN’S GOLF remaining in the 2014-15 season. fourth BIG EAST titles of his career, continuing to be undefeated in fi-nals events at conference Cole Berman was named First Team All BIG Freshman Peter Beatty leads the way for the Blue championships EAST. & Gray with a record of 10-4 in singles play. Katrina Coogan was named to the Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-District Team for District II. WOMEN’S GOLF WOMEN’S TENNIS The Hoyas finished as the runner-up at the BIG Georgetown recorded 10 wins to mark the fifth- EAST Tournament and won two tournaments straight season that GU has double digit wins. during the year, the Lady Blue Hen Invitational in the fall, and then the Hoya Invitational in the The Hoyas are led by Victoire Saperstein who has spring a record of 11-4 in singles play this season. She has been playing from the No. 1 spot this year. Freshman Jacquelyn Eleey was named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Year after capturing the individual title a tthe BIG EAST Tournament. MEN’S ROWING The Georgetown heavyweight men’s rowing SAILING team swept races three races from both Gonzaga and Virginia at the George Washington Invite The sailing team has qualified on Saturday, April 11. The Hoyas also claimed for all three spring national the George Cup by rallying to defeat George championships and currently is Washington and Rutgers in the varsity eight race in second place of the semifinals on Sunday, April 26. of the Women’s College Sailing HONORS AND AWARDS

CROSS COUNTRY VOLLEYBALL Ryan Manahan (Mile, 4x400m) All-Americans First Team 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire All-BIG EAST Second Team Billy Ledder (4x400m) Katrina Coogan Men’s All-Americans Terese Cannon Becca DeLoache (500m) Samantha Nadel Joshua Yaro Sabrina Southerland (1,000m) Andrea Keklak MEN’S BASKETBALL Samantha Nadel (3,000m, DMR) Third Team 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire NABC All-District 5 First Team Jocelyn Hubbard (DMR) Mid-Atlantic Region Women’s Athlete of the Men’s All-Americans D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera Piper Donaghu (DMR) Year Katrina Coogan Brandon Allen Madeline Chambers (DMR) USBWA All-Region First Team Mid-Atlantic Region Champion WOMEN’S SOCCER D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera BIG EAST Men’s All-Conference Squad Katrina Coogan MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist Christian Alvarado (DMR) BIG EAST Champion: Katrina Coogan Daphne Coroboz All-BIG EAST First Team Amos Bartelsmeyer (800m, 4x800m relay) D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera Ahmed Bile (800m) FIELD HOCKEY NSCAA All-American, Second Team Ryan Gil (4x800m relay, DMR) All-BIG EAST Second Team Daphne Corboz All-BIG EAST Rookie Team Nathaniel Gordon (500m, 4x400m relay) Aliyah Graves-Brown Isaac Copeland Jonathan Green (5,000m) ECAC Offensive Player of the Year L.J. Peak Billy Ledder (1,000m, 4x400m relay) MEN’S SOCCER Daphne Corboz Michael Lederhouse (4x800m relay) BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Ryan Manahan (Mile, 4x400m relay) Joshua Yaro NSCAA All-Northeast Region BIG EAST Freshman of the Year Andrew Ogle (DMR) BIG EAST Freshman of the Year Daphne Corboz (First Team) Honorable Mention All-BIG EAST Joe White (400m, 4x400m relay) Arun Basuljevic Emma Newins (First Team) BIG EAST All-Freshman Team (unanimous) Cole Williams (1,000m, 4x800m relay) First Team All-BIG EAST Rachel Corboz (Third Team) Dorothy Adomako Zach Zingsheim (DMR) Brandon Allen Marina Paul (Third Team) Joshua Yaro INDOOR TRACK & FIELD BIG EAST Women’s All-Conference Squad Second Team All-BIG EAST BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year First Team All-Americans Becca DeLoache (500m, 4x800m relay) Tomas Gomez Daphne Corboz Katrina Coogan (relay) Madeline Chambers (DMR) Keegan Rosenberry Katrina Coogan (individual) Katrina Coogan (800m, 3,000m) Tyler Rudy BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year Becca DeLoache Piper Donaghu (DMR) Daphne Corboz Piper Donaghu Jocelyn Hubbard (4x400m relay, DMR) BIG EAST All-Rookie Team Samantha Nadel (relay) Heather Martin (4x400m relay) Arun Basuljevic All-BIG EAST First Team Cole Williams Samantha Nadel (3,000m, DMR) Christopher Lema Daphne Corboz Joe White (relay) Hannah Neczypor (800m, 4x800m relay) First Team 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire All- Marina Paul Billy Ledder Haley Pierce (5,000m) Great Lakes Region Amos Bartelsmeyer Jasmine Robinson (4x400m relay) Brandon Allen All-BIG EAST Second Team Ryan Manahan Kelsey Smith (Mile) Joshua Yaro Sarah Adams Kristen Walsh (4x400m relay) Rachel Corboz Second Team All-Americans Kennedy Weisner (1,000m, 4x800m relay) Second Team 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire Emma Newins Ahmed Bile All-Great Lakes Region Samantha Nadel (individual) Tomas Gomez All-BIG EAST Rookie Team Joe White (individual) Rachel Corboz Third Team 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire All- Elizbeth Wenger BIG EAST Champions Great Lakes Region Joe White (400m, 4x400m) Keegan Rosenberry Nathaniel Gordon (500m, 4x400m) Cole Williams (1,000m) HONORS AND AWARDS (Cont.)

SWIMMING & DIVING Craig Berge - Second Team Nathaniel Gordon (4x400m) Men BASEBALL Michael Mayer - Second Team Billy Ledder (4x400m) David Chung (800 Free Relay, 200 Medley BIG EAST Player of the Year Charlie Ford - Second Team Daniel Anderson (4x400m) Relay, 400 Free Relay) Nick Collins Andrew Ogle (4x800m) Jared Cooper-Vespa (One-meter Diving, BIG EAST Coach of the Year - Ahmed Bile (4x800m) Three-meter Diving) All-BIG EAST First Team Kevin Warne Amos Bartelsmeyer (4x800m) Samuel Delise (200 IM, 400 IM, 200 Breast- Nick Collins (catcher) Cole Williams (4x800m) stroke) Nick Collins (designated hitter) WOMEN’S LACROSSE Katrina Coogan (1,500m) Matt Glockenmeier (400 Medley Relay) Matt Smith First Team All-BIG EAST Aleta Looker (4x800m) Chandler Hinson (800 Free Relay, 200 Free- Adrianne Devine Piper Donaghu (4x800m) style, 400 Free Relay) All-BIG EAST Second Team Caroline Tarzian Jocelyn Hubbard (4x800m) Will Leach (200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, Ryan Busch Kristen Bandos Heather Martin (4x800m) 400 Medley Relay, 100 Freestyle, 400 Free David Ellingson Second Team All-BIG EAST Relay) Corinne Etchison BIG EAST Men’s All-Conference Squad Jack Muehlheuser (400 Medley Relay) EAST-ABCA/Rawlings All Region Team Megan Marinelli Daniel Anderson (4x400m relay) Cal Rohde (800 Free Relay) Nick Collins Maddy Fisher Amos Bartelsmeyer (4x800m relay) Greg Romanov (1,650 Freestyle) Second Team All-South Region Ahmed Bile (4x800m relay) Daniel Ross (800 Free Relay, 200 IM, 400 IM, ECAC Second Team Adrianne Devine Richard D’Ambrosio (long jump) 400 Free Relay) Nick Collins North/South Senior All-Star Game Ryan Gil (3,000m steeplechase) Michael Smigelski (200 Free Relay) Adrianne Devine Nathaniel Gordon (4x400m relay) Martin Vanin (200 Medley Relay, 200 Free MEN’S GOLF Caroline Tarzian Matt Howard (3,000m steeplechase) Relay, 100 Fly, 400 Medley Relay) All BIG EAST Stephen Kersh (10,000m) Michael Young (200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Cole Berman MEN’S TENNIS Billy Ledder (800m, 4x400m relay) Relay) All-BIG EAST Collin Leibold (5,000m) Division I PING All-Northeast Team Peter Beatty Andrew Ogle (4x800m relay) Women Cole Berman Joe White (800m, 4x400m relay) Emma Cammann (200 Free Relay) Sam Madsen WOMEN’S TENNIS Cole Williams (1,500m, 4x800m relay) Katie Duncalf (400 Medley Relay, 200 Back- All-BIG EAST stroke) WOMEN’S GOLF Victoire Saperstein BIG EAST Women’s All-Conference Squad Erica Fabbri (800 Free Relay, 50 Freestyle, BIG EAST Freshman of the Year Madeline Chambers (10,000m) 200 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay, 100 Free- Jacquelyn Eleey OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD Katrina Coogan (1,500m) style, 400 Free Relay) Second Team All-Americans Piper Donaghu (800m, 4x800m relay) Molly Fitzpatrick (100 Breaststroke, 400 Medley All-BIG EAST Darren Fahy Jocelyn Hubbard (4x800m relay) Relay, 200 Breaststroke) Jacquelyn Eleey Ryan Gil Aleta Looker (4x800m relay) Bailey Page (800 Free Relay, 50 Freestyle, Collin Leibold Heather Martin (4x800m relay) 200 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay, 400 Free MEN’S LACROSSE Sabrina Southerland Relay) USILA All American Honorable Mention All-Americans Sarah Jaklitsch (3-meter Diving) Craig Berge - Honorable Mention Jonathan Green Lauren Kahan (3-meter Diving, North-South Team Cole Williams 1-meter Diving) Bo Stafford - South Team Madeline Chambers Kirstin Peterson (200 Free Reilly O’Connor - South Team Katrina Coogan Relay, 400 Free Relay) Joe White Christine Ryan (800 Free Relay, All BIG EAST 500 Freestyle, 400 Free Relay) Bo Stafford - First Team BIG EAST Champions Nicole Tronolone (800 Free Nick Marrocco - First Team Joe White (800m, 4x400m) Relay) Reilly O’Connor - Second Team Ryan Gil (3,000m Steeple) GEORGETOWN DEVELOPMENT GROUND BREAKS FOR THOMPSON ATHLETICS CENTER

Standing on the site where a building will be built lowed on the dais by William J. Doyle (C’72), the Fours (1982, 1984 and 1985) and won the NCAA bearing his name, former Georgetown University chair of the “For Generations to Come” campaign, Championship in 1984. Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Thompson Jr. Irene Shaw, member of the Board of Regents, Paul was joined by family, friends and many former Tagliabue (C’62), Chair of the Board of Directors, “Without the help of a lot of people that are in players as ground was officially broken for the Emily Hall (C’15, the president of the Student-Ath- here now, it would’ve been impossible to suc- John R. Thompson Intercollegiate Athletics Cen- lete Advisory Committee) and Frank Rienzo, Inter- ceed,” he said. ter on Friday morning on the Hilltop. collegiate Athletics Director Emeritus. Thompson talked about successes – from the 1984 The Thompson Center is expected to be complet- Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia NCAA title and BIG EAST Championships – and ed in August 2016. The $62 million project will be introduced Thompson. “We are different and bet- losses – from the 1985 NCAA Championship game completely supported through philanthropy. The ter than we were 42 years ago when John Thomp- to the 1988 Olympics. However, he said he gains four-story, 144,000-square-foot Thompson Cen- son joined this community,” he said. “John pro- the most satisfaction in seeing the success that ter will be constructed adjacent to McDonough vided us with a new way to imagine, to interpret many of his players have had off of the court as Arena and include practice courts, team meeting our values and enabled all of us to see possibilities well. rooms, men’s and women’s basketball coaches' for what we could be that had not been realized offices, and weight-training and sports medicine before he joined this community.” “It’s not the graduation rate, it’s what you do with rooms for all varsity athletes. The new facility the education that’s important,” Thompson said. also includes a Student-Athlete Academic and When Thompson stood to take the podium, the “This school is defined by more than just victories. Leadership Center, an auditorium, team meeting entire crowd came up for a standing ovation, fi- This is an educational institution.” facilities for varsity programs and a new venue for nally sitting down after Thompson reminded them the Georgetown Athletics Hall of Fame. “we can’t be here all day.”

On a bright and clear Friday morning on the Hill- He spoke for about 10 minutes, talking about his top, more than 500 people – including former relationship with President DeGioia, about many players such as Patrick Ewing, Dikembe Mutombo, of his former players – “he shot everything he got Alonzo Mourning and Allen Iverson, all of whom in his hands,” Thompson said of Iverson – and played for Thompson Jr., and more recent players some of his close co-workers, from men’s basket- ranging from Jeff Green, Roy Hibbert, Otto Porter ball trainer Lorry Michel to former academic advi- Jr. and Henry Sims, who played for current Head sor Mary Fenlon. Coach John Thompson III – came to the site for the official groundbreaking of the facility. John Thompson Jr.’s name is synonymous with success. From 1972 to 1999, he compiled 596 wins, The morning started with a welcome from the the most of any coach in the history of George- Hoyas’ current head coach, who intro- town University and the magnitude of his achieve- duced Director of Intercollegiate Athlet- ments is undeniable. On the court, he amassed ics Lee Reed. league-leading records against all BIG EAST Con- ference opponents (233-122) and captured 13 BIG The invocation was conducted by Ed- EAST Championships, seven regular season titles ward Glynn, S.J., the president emeritus and six tournament championships. Thompson’s at Gonzaga University, St. Peter’s College Hoya teams earned 24-consecutive invitations to and John Carroll University. He was fol- postseason play, appeared in three NCAA Final ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS ACADEMIC Awards have been awarded Association of America Team Academic Award Federal Graduation Rates, 4-Class Average and Student-Athlete Graduation Success Rate Student-Athletes Grab National HIGHLIGHTS Academic Honors There were many academic highlights during 95% Student-Athlete Graduation Success Rate the course of the 2014-15 academic year for 87% Four-Class Average Track & field All-American Katrina Coogan was Georgetown University student-athletes and named to the Capital One Academic All-America 88% Federal Graduation Rate for Student- Division I Women’s Track & Field as announced teams. Among those included 10 programs being Athletes recognized by the NCAA with Public Recognition by the College Sports Information Directors of Awards, more than 250 student-athletes were Institutional Accomplishments America (CoSIDA) ... Coogan, a seven-time All- selected as BIG EAST Academic All-Stars and more American on the Hilltop, had an impeccable cross than 500 finsihed wtih grade-point averages of 3.0 3.22 Department GPA for 2014-15 country season that saw her win the individual BIG EAST Conference and Mid-Atlantic Region title or higher (more than 75 percent of the student- 265 student-athletes received University honors while leading the Hoyas to both team titles ... At the athlete population. (Dean’s List or higher) during the year – 38% of the 2015 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, student-athlete population GRADUATION SUCCESS RATE Coogan added two more All-America accolades 16 teams had at least 30% of their respective team as she led off for the seventh-place Hoyas in the 10 teams received Public Recognition Awards by achieve Dean’s List or higher honors – Field Hockey, women’s distance medley relay and finished fourth the NCAA as the top 10% in their sport nationally Women’s Swimming & Diving, Women’s Tennis, in the women’s 3,000-meter finals ... She made • Baseball - 996 Volleyball, Men’s Golf, Women’s Golf, Women’s the finals site of the 2015 NCAA Outdoor Track & Lacrosse, Women’s Soccer, Softball, Men’s Tennis, Field Championships, competing in the women’s • Field Hockey - 1000 Men’s Cross Country & Indoor/Outdoor Track, 1,500-meter run ... Coogan is a human science • Men’s Golf - 1000 Women’s Cross Country & Indoor/Outdoor Track major at Georgetown. • Softball - 1000 533 student-athletes earned a 3.0 GPA or higher Seniors Katrina Coogan of the cross country/track • Women’s Cross Country - 1000 during 2014-15 – 76% of the student-athlete & field team and Matt Hollenbeck of the baseball population team were named the BIG EAST Institutional • Women’s Lacrosse - 1000 Four BIG EAST teams earned a 3.4 team GPA or Scholar-Athlete award winners in February 2015 • Women’s Soccer - 1000 higher for 2014-15 ... As the BIG EAST Institutional Scholar-Athlete award winners, both Coogan and Hollenbeck will • Women’s Swimming & Diving - 1000 • Women’s Tennis – 3.453 receive $2,000 scholarships. • Women’s Indoor Track & Field - 1000 • Women’s Swimming & Diving – 3.431 Coogan, a human science major, won the BIG • Women’s Volleyball - 1000 • Volleyball – 3.43 EAST Championship and Mid-Atlantic Region individual titles, both times leading her squad to Sixth-straight year in which Georgetown has had at • Field Hockey – 3.422 least 12 teams (Football and Women’s Rowing were the team title. For her efforts, the All-American was also recognized) receive NCAA Public Recognition 290 student-athletes selected to the BIG EAST All- named the Mid-Atlantic Region’s Female Athlete Awards Academic Team of the Year, the first time a Hoya has earned the Men’s Lacrosse has had three consecutive distinction since 2007. She was named an All- Two Georgetown programs – field American following a 16th-place performance at hockey and women's swimming & semesters at 3.0 GPA or higher – first time the team has been 3.0 GPA for academic year the NCAA Championships en route to a fourth- diving – were among 129 programs place podium finish for the Blue & Gray. The senior nationally to be recognized for Men’s Golf had a record high 3.347 GPA middle distance runner has been named to the earning perfect scores in each of The men’s and women’s soccer teams were U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches the 10 years the Public Recognition receipients of the National Soccer Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) all-academic teams in both cross country and track & field all three years against average (GAA), 71 saves and nine shutouts. while on the men’s side, Matt Howard, Stephen on the Hilltop. Kersh, Billy Ledder, Michael Lederhouse and Collin When not training nor studying, Coogan finds Senior women’s golfer Mackenzie Boydston was Leibold were recognized ... Both the men’s and time to participate in community service activities selected as an All-American Scholar by the Women’s women’s squads were named All-Academic teams with her team. Before the holiday season, the Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) in July … More for the second-straight season. team participated in Operation Christmas Child, than 700 collegiate women’s golfers were selected a week-long effort with the track & field / cross in the three divisions (I, II and III) … The criteria for The women’s lacrosse team was recognized by country program where the team spent their time selection to the All-American Scholar Team are the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches decorating and filling shoeboxes. The mission of some of the most stringent in college athletics, Association with a team academic honor, while three Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s with a minimum cumulative grade-point average of individuals – Lindy Firstenberg, Megan Marinelli love in a tangible way to needy children around the 3.50 … Boydston, a business administration major and Betsy Holland – were selected to the IWLCA world. in the McDonough School of Business, carries a Academic Honor Roll. 3.591 cumulative grade-point average … This is the second-straight year that Boydston has earned Hollenbeck, a Preseason All-BIG EAST selection All-American Scholar honors from the WGCA … in 2015, had a strong campaign for the Hoyas last Boydston played in all 10 tournaments during the season, both as a starter and out of the bullpen. 2014-15 year and finished second on the team The southpaw made 18 appearances on the mound, with a 77.68 stroke average … She posted two top- compiling a 5-2 record and a 3.18 ERA. He led the 10 finishes, placing fourth in the Lady Blue Hen pitching staff in ERA, tied for the team lead in wins Invitational during the fall and taking sixth at the and finished second with 50 strikeouts. Hoya Invitational during the spring.

Off of the diamond, Hollenbeck, an accounting The Georgetown University cross country program major, has been named a BIG EAST Academic picked up five accolades from the U.S. Track & All-Star in each of his first three years. He helped Field and Cross Country Coaches Association organize a group of Hoya baseball players to (USTFCCCA) the Division I All-Academic individuals volunteer at DC Central Kitchen, helping prepare as well as the teams to earn All-Academic status meals for D.C. public school lunches and prepare were announced ... Both the men’s and women’s food for the Capital Food Fight, a cook-off between team earned the distinction while three women local chefs to raise funds for the DC Central Kitchen. receive the individual nod.

Senior women’s soccer player Emma Newins was Katrina Coogan, Andrea Keklak and Samantha named a Second Team Scholar All-American by the Nadel were the three to be named All-Academic for National Soccer Coaches Association of America the women ... The distinction went to all student- (NSCAA) ... To be named to the Scholar All-America athletes who finished in the top 15, or among the Team, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.30 top10 percent at an NCAA regional meet while also cumulative grade-point average (on a 4.0 scale) carrying a grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 or throughout his or her career, start more than 50 higher ... Both the men’s and women’s squads were percent of all games and be a significant contributor named All-Academic teams as they both achieved to the team ... A three-time BIG EAST Academic an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. All-Star selection, Newins is an accounting major who carries a 3.60 GPA ... Newins was an All-BIG The indoor season saw Coogan, Piper Donaghu, EAST Second Team selection in 2014 ... She started Nadel and Madeline Perez named All-Academic, 20 games and finished the season with a 1.19 goals- ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS GEORGETOWN IN THE COMMUNITY COMMUNITY SERVICE

The ultimate developmental goal for universities Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR). This requires While all college students face difficult choices and is preparation of young people for success in a thoughtful approach to developing projects that risks associated with sociocultural phenomena, the next phase of their lives. A key measure of meet three objectives--provide practical experiences student-athlete are often uniquely exposed due their development as citizens is their first landing of servant leadership with appropriate reflection; to life-long isolation within athletic environments, immediately following graduation--the attainment develop regular, meaningful, and visible connections overprotection, and overexposure through media. The of a position consistent with the student’s goals with the surrounding community; and, encourage sociocultural education/advocacy component of the in terms of employment, service or additional student-athletes to proactively gain awareness leadership program requires active connection with education and their ability to execute that position of relevant social issues beyond their immediate the constituencies on campus that are the primary as valuable citizens. For that reason personal context. The Georgetown ISR program includes resources for education and advocacy. This includes strategic planning is a component of each level of team specific, one-off events as well as department- the LGBTQ Center, the Women’s Center, Health Georgetown Athletics’ leadership training program wide one-off (single day of service), longitudinal Education Services, Counseling and Psychiatric - Hoyas Lead. Freshmen are introduced to the (multiple touch points over the course of an Services (CAPS), and the Center for Multicultural concept, provided with a resource book called academic year), and global opportunities (service Equity and Access (CMEA). Georgetown provides “Career Ball” and taught how to utilize web-based trips to particularly unique environments). All ISR programming sessions for all student-athletes each Optimal Resume to begin the process of planning activities include intentional post-event debriefings semester that address current events or significant with basic resumes and cover letters. Sophomores that encourage reflection on the experience, how it issues in society. While there is clear benefit in have a basic check-in and education about effective relates to the student-athletes’ individual identities increasing awareness and utilizing student-athlete influencing up for networking purposes. Juniors and core messages, as well as the impact of the voices, a primary concern in the early stages of and Seniors are provided with weekly bulletins serviced completed. young adult development is formation of sufficient connecting them to the resources available through self-awareness and self esteem to mitigate the the Career Education Center. They are also invited Many schools are now attempting to quantify their risk of dangerous behavioral patterns (e.g. coping to dedicated student-athlete recruiting and impact in local communities and we began a more through the use of substances, accession to social networking opportunities on campus, special events deliberate and systematic effort on this front with a activities that can be on-ramp to addiction, etc.) To such as etiquette dinners, and skills-driven sessions pilot effort using “Helper/Helper”. While adoption that end, Athletics maintains an ongoing dialogue provided through department staff and alumni (e.g. has been slow initially, we’re confident we will be and co-sponsors events with groups on campus, resume review and mock interview sessions). able to determine very specific results of our ISR creating context specific programming for teams activities across the department. This year’s Helper/ and coaches as requested, and providing emergent Most organizations now recognize the merit of values Helper statistics include the following hour counts counseling and crisis management support for and policies that explicitly prioritize responsible from departmental activities (but does not include administrators, coaches, and teams. In the 2014-15 behavior and good citizenship, both internally and all team initiatives): academic year this included small group dialogues externally. Many professional sports organizations on racial inclusivity and department-wide education now have offices of Corporate Social Responsibility 114 - Field Hockey and advocacy work in the area of sexual violence. that are dedicated to connecting with the local 112 - Swimming and Diving community through community service, education, 80 - Softball As a center for learning within the university, the role advocacy, and partnership. It is 59 - Track of Athletics dictates that there is a rich grounding for imperative that university athletic 40 - Men’s Golf our work in current academic research and theory in departments engage in their local 39 - Women’s Basketball regard to influence and human behavior. The great communities in the same way and 22 - Sailing benefit athletics from a developmental citizenship this is most effectively done through 10 - Women’s Lacrosse perspective is the ability to synthesize important student-athletes. The priority of 8 - Women’s Crew lessons from physical and social sciences and apply Georgetown’s Student-Athlete 4 - Men’s Crew those lessons within the very practical context of Advisory Committee (SAAC) is daily athletics practice and competition. We strive to be a leading edge research home for and scholarship program for orphaned children in directed to "carefully selected research grants.” influencing theory and practice in coordination with Kenya … In the foothills of Kenya's mountains, it serves significant silos in the Georgetown community with as a refuge for orphaned children who have nowhere The Georgetown University women's basketball allied interests. One goal of this component is to to turn … Children who have suffered the effects of team spent its Easter Monday at one of the most develop and continually update an academically abuse and homelessness are given the tools they need historic events in the Nation's Capital … The players anchored leadership curriculum around the to thrive … In the wider community, the organization volunteered at the 137th annual White House Easter fundamental Hoyas Lead conceptual framework. provides scholarships to critically poor families, so Egg Roll in conjunction with the President's Council Freshmen and sophomores are required to pass that fewer children end up with nowhere to turn … A on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition … The team had through the appropriate series of classes (ATHL 051 group of volunteers was leaving the D.C. region and the afternoon shift, arriving after the First Family and ATHL 053) that teach the theory of Unstructured/ wanted to bring over some sporting goods for the attended the event, but the crowds were still covering Informal (UI) Influence. Juniors and Seniors have the children in the soccer-crazed country .. The men's the South Lawn … After a brief tutorial, each player option of participating in Hoyas Lead - Advanced team had practice balls and gladly handed them over, was given a station in the Eggtivity Area along with Leadership Development Program (ALDP), which while the women's team had balls which were perfect other athletes including members of DC United, combines mentoring, discussion, field experience, for recreational use … In total, it was 18 soccer balls for the DC Divas, Washington Capitals Head Coach and individual coaching in the use of Structured/ the orphanage that previously had none. Barry Trotz and volunteers with the NFL's Play 60 Positional/Formal (SPF) Influence. initiative … The Eggtivity Area included three lanes of In December, Head Men’s Basketball Coach John obstacles including tunnels, speed ladders, footballs, The Georgetown men’s basketball team spent a day Thompson III, along with junior center Bradley Hayes hurdles and the opportunity to end it with a dive visiting with classes and answering questions from and freshman forward Isaac Copeland visited the into the endzone … The players aided children going elementary school students at Cesar Chavez Charter Sunshine Learning Center in Southeast Washington, through as well as setting up the different obstacles School for Public Policy in the Parkside neighborhood D.C., where they helped to fit young children with for the 35,000 people who would attend the event of Washington, D.C. … The Hoyas, who visited the winter jackets ... The Coats for Kids drive was part of … Midway through the shift, players were added to school as part of a relationship with Georgetown’s the BB&T Classic, held on Dec. 8 at Verizon Center ... the President's Court, the official outdoor court of the Center for Social Justice, arrived at the school in They spent nearly two hours with classes of kids from White House also located on the South Lawn … There, the Northeast section of the District, early in the Wards 7 and 8 in D.C. who were provided with brand- the student-athletes helped with 10-minute clinics morning and split into groups … The groups were led new winter jackets and a snack ... Thompson sat down partnering with NBA Cares and including NBA greats by the team’s seniors, Tyler Adams, Aaron Bowen, and read a book to a group of kids, while Hayes and such as Bernie Bickerstaff and Gheorghe Muresan. Mikael Hopkins, Joshua Smith and Jabril Trawick Copeland danced and took pictures with them ... The … The players spoke to the sixth graders about the Children’s Charities Foundation has distributed new The members of the Georgetown Women's Basketball importance of hard work in their academics and winter coats to more than 6,500 children from (30) team took to Twitter in March to participate in First graduating from high school and college … The high thirty local charities and community organizations in Lady Michelle Obama's #GimmeFive campaign … As school graduation rate in D.C. is 56 percent … After the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. part of the fifth anniversary of Let's Move!, the First their visit in the classroom, the team and the sixth Lady is encouraging Americans across the country graders went to the gymnasium. There, the Hoyas In the spring, members of the Georgetown men's to give out high-fives for healthy choices … She also went through some shooting and dunking drills and soccer team and staff participated in Georgetown's challenged Americans to #GimmeFive things they took photos with the kids. 6th Annual St. Baldrick's Day festivities at Leavey are doing to eat better, be more active, Center … It was the third-consecutive year that the and lead a healthier life … The video During the holiday season, the Georgetown men’s and team has shaved their heads for a cause … More than featured members of the squad giving women’s soccer coaches took a break from cleaning 40 participants shaved their heads in solidarity with five things they like to do to stay healthy up after successful seasons to give back to a group pediatric cancer patients often who lose their hair and concludes with the same dance the of people they had never met … The coaches were during treatment … The St. Baldrick's Foundation First Lady performed to Uptown Funk. approached by a Georgetown staff member to donate funds childhood cancer research, in large part through a soccer ball or two to an orphanage in Kenya called their signature head shaving events. In 2015 alone, Flying Kites … Flying Kites is a home, primary school the Foundation has raised $26,663,075, which will be GEORGETOWN IN THE COMMUNITY