Johns Hopkins Blue Jays

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The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays are the athletic teams that represent Johns Hopkins University, located in Baltimore, Maryland. The Blue Jays compete in the NCAA Division III as members of the Centennial Conference for most sports. The men's and women's lacrosse teams compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Big Ten Conference.

History

The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays have a rich history in collegiate athletics, particularly in lacrosse. The men's lacrosse team is one of the most successful programs in the history of the sport, with numerous NCAA championships to their name. The women's lacrosse team has also been competitive on the national stage.

Sports

Johns Hopkins fields 24 varsity teams in various sports, including:

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross country
• Fencing
• Field hockey
• Football
• Lacrosse
• Soccer
• Swimming and diving
• Tennis
• Track and field
• Volleyball
• Wrestling

Facilities

The primary athletic facilities for the Blue Jays include:

• Homewood Field: The main stadium for lacrosse, football, and track and field.
• Goldfarb Gymnasium: The home for basketball and volleyball.
• Newton White Athletic Center: Houses the swimming and diving teams.

Notable Achievements

The Blue Jays have achieved significant success in various sports, particularly in lacrosse. The men's lacrosse team has won multiple national championships, and the women's team has also made several NCAA tournament appearances.

Related Pages

• Johns Hopkins University
• Centennial Conference
• Big Ten Conference
• NCAA Division III
• NCAA Division I
• Homewood Field

See Also

• NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship
• NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship
• College athletics in the United States