Sports: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Hornets Scoreboard, Hokie & Mountie Women Eliminated,
On the SU sports slate yesterday, Field Hockey blanked Eastern Mennonite 8-0. Softball split a doubleheader with Potomac State, and Baseball won it’s eighth in a row. Today, Women’s Lacrosse hosts Mary Washington.
In the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, Virginia Tech was routed by 2-seed Baylor 90-48, while WVU was eliminated by Georgia Tech 73-56. The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament resumes this weekend with the Sweet Sixteen.
In the NBA, the Washington Wizards fell to the New York Knicks 131-113. Bradley Beal led the 15-27 Wiz with 22.
And, it looks like the name Washington Football Team will be used again this season while the team still tries to decide on a new name. But team president Jason Wright said in an ESPN interview that they may stick with “Washington Football Team.” Wright said that fans have warmed to the name.
