Archive for the ‘John Thompson III’ Category

Maryland Postgame Press Conference

By Hoya Hoops

After all of the games that we attend, Johnny dutifully records audio from the postgame press conferences. Until now, we haven’t done much with them except for occasionally looking for a good quote missed by the other beat writers. We’ve decided to change that, and so from now on, we’re going to share that audio with you. Below, you’ll find a YouTube video with the contents of the Georgetown press conference following the Maryland game in the Old Spice Classic. Enjoy.


A Real Test

By Mike

As most of you know, this past week Georgetown students have been focusing on exams. And, although Thursday was the last day of finals, there is one more test for a small group of students. And it involves a trip down to Memphis, Tennesee.
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Ten Years in Ten Days: 2004-05

By Hoya Hoops

2004-05 – Record: 11-5 (Conference 5-3)
Senior Class: Ramell Ross (Graduate Student)

The new Thompson Era under JTIII began in the fall of 2004. The Princeton offense made an immediate impact, not only on the court. The fans began flocking to Verizon Center, and for the first time since Allen Iverson, there was truly a local buzz about Georgetown Basketball. The season was moving along very smoothly, until the middle of February when the Hoyas hit a poorly timed 5-game losing streak to end the regular season. Still, the foundation for the success in the seasons to follow was laid in the 2004-05 season.
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