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Issue №12

The High Academics

Reporting on athletics from the Ivy League, Patriot League, and HALIUA (High Academic, Little Ivy, and UAA).
Chicago
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No drought about it: It's the U of C Maroons' year
Women's Tennis Places Four Athletes on CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Men's Tennis Athletes Earn CSC Academic All-District Team Honors
Shrikeshav Murugesan Earns UAA Men's Tennis Player of the Week Honors
21st-Seed Baseball Heads to Washington & Jefferson for NCAA Regional
#2 Women's Tennis Takes Down #19 Gusties to Head to Ninth Consecutive National Quarterfinal Round
Baseball01 / 06

Baseball Claims First Conference Title in 117 Years

The University of Chicago baseball team celebrates a historic UAA championship while the women's tennis team advances to the NCAA quarterfinals.

The University of Chicago baseball team celebrates a historic UAA championship while the women's tennis team advances to the NCAA quarterfinals.

UCHICAGOMID-WEEK30d ago
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This Week's Features

No drought about it: It's the U of C Maroons' year
Women's Tennis Places Four Athletes on CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Men's Tennis Athletes Earn CSC Academic All-District Team Honors
Shrikeshav Murugesan Earns UAA Men's Tennis Player of the Week Honors
21st-Seed Baseball Heads to Washington & Jefferson for NCAA Regional
#2 Women's Tennis Takes Down #19 Gusties to Head to Ninth Consecutive National Quarterfinal Round
Baseball01 / 06

Baseball Claims First Conference Title in 117 Years

The University of Chicago baseball team celebrates a historic UAA championship while the women's tennis team advances to the NCAA quarterfinals.

The University of Chicago baseball team celebrates a historic UAA championship while the women's tennis team advances to the NCAA quarterfinals.

Baseball Claims First Conference Title in 117 Years

The University of Chicago baseball team celebrates a historic UAA championship while the women's tennis team advances to the NCAA quarterfinals.

UCHICAGOMID-WEEK30d ago
#21 Women's Lacrosse Wins Second Consecutive Regional with 23-7 Win Over Hope
Softball Ends Season with 1-0 Win over Brandeis
#2 Women's Tennis Dominates in Singles for 4-0 Sweep of #66 Luther
Women's Track & Field Tallies Five Podium Finishes at St. Francis
Softball Splits First Day in Waltham
Floyd Breaks Pole Vault Record; Men's Track & Field Earn Eight Podium Finishes
Lacrosse (W)01 / 06

Women's Lacrosse Advances to NCAA Third Round with Dominant Win

The University of Chicago women's lacrosse team secures a spot in the NCAA tournament's third round after a decisive victory over Hope College.

The University of Chicago women's lacrosse team secures a spot in the NCAA tournament's third round after a decisive victory over Hope College.

Women's Lacrosse Advances to NCAA Third Round with Dominant Win

The University of Chicago women's lacrosse team secures a spot in the NCAA tournament's third round after a decisive victory over Hope College.

UCHICAGOWEEKEND30d ago
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All Stories This Week

#25 Baseball Walks Off #11 Bridgewater to Win First Regional in Program Historybaseball-photo
UCHICAGOBaseball31d ago

#25 Baseball Walks Off #11 Bridgewater to Win First Regional in Program History

WASHINGTON, Pa. -- How sweet it is! The 25th-ranked University of Chicago baseball team completed a perfect 3-0 weekend to bring home the first Regional title in program history with their 19th consecutive victory, defeating #11 Bridgwater (VA) 10-9 on Sunday afternoon.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#21 Women's Lacrosse Ends 2026 Season in Sweet Sixteenlacrosse-w--photo
UCHICAGOLacrosse (W)32d ago

#21 Women's Lacrosse Ends 2026 Season in Sweet Sixteen

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. -– The 21st-ranked University of Chicago women's lacrosse team ended its 2026 season in the third round of the NCAA DIII Women's Lacrosse Tournament. After putting up a tough fight in Connecticut, the Maroons fell to the 2nd-ranked Wesleyan University, 14-7, on Saturday afternoon.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#25 Baseball Rides Offensive Explosion into Regional Finalbaseball-photo
UCHICAGOBaseball32d ago

#25 Baseball Rides Offensive Explosion into Regional Final

WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The 25th-ranked University of Chicago baseball team rode their hot bats into the Regional Final after taking down Scranton 15-8 in the winner's bracket matchup on Saturday night.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Butka Shoves to Lead #25 Baseball to Opening Round Win Over W&Jbaseball-w--photo
UCHICAGOBaseball (W)33d ago

Butka Shoves to Lead #25 Baseball to Opening Round Win Over W&J

The 25th-ranked University of Chicago baseball team opened the NCAA Tournament with an 8-1 victory over (RV) Washington and Jefferson on Friday afternoon.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#21 Women's Lacrosse Places Four on IWLCA Great Lakes All-Region Teamlacrosse-w--photo
UCHICAGOLacrosse (W)33d ago

#21 Women's Lacrosse Places Four on IWLCA Great Lakes All-Region Team

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- The University of Chicago women's lacrosse team placed four student-athletes on the IWLCA All-Region teams, as announced by the student-athletes on the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association on Friday afternoon.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Shrivastava Breaks High Jump Record to Lead #17 Men's Track & Field at Augustanatrack-&-field-m--photo
UCHICAGOTrack & Field (M)34d ago

Shrivastava Breaks High Jump Record to Lead #17 Men's Track & Field at Augustana

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- The 17th-ranked University of Chicago men's track & field team capped off the final meet of the regular season with eight top-5 finishes at the Midwest Twilight Final Qualifier at Augustana (IL).

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Women's Track & Field Finishes Season with Four Top-5 Finishes at Augustanatrack-&-field-w--photo
UCHICAGOTrack & Field (W)34d ago

Women's Track & Field Finishes Season with Four Top-5 Finishes at Augustana

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- The University of Chicago women's track & field team opened the final meet of the regular season with a pair of top-5 finishes at the Midwest Twilight Final Qualifier at Augustana (IL).

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#1 Men's Tennis Battles #6 Bowdoin in National Quarterfinals on Tuesdaytennis-m--photo
UCHICAGOTennis (M)34d ago

#1 Men's Tennis Battles #6 Bowdoin in National Quarterfinals on Tuesday

CHICAGO -- The top-ranked University of Chicago men's tennis team will continue its NCAA Tournament run on Tuesday as the Maroons travel to the Champions Tennis Club in Chattanooga, Tennessee for the National Championships. UChicago will take on #6 Bowdoin in the National Quarterfinals at 2 PM ET on Tuesday, May 19.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#2 Women's Tennis Set for Top-5 Matchup with #5 Babson in Quarterfinalstennis-w--photo
UCHICAGOTennis (W)34d ago

#2 Women's Tennis Set for Top-5 Matchup with #5 Babson in Quarterfinals

CHICAGO -- The 2nd-ranked University of Chicago women's tennis team will continue its NCAA Tournament run on Monday as the Maroons travel to the Champions Tennis Club in Chattanooga, Tennessee for the National Championships. UChicago will take on #5 Babson in a top-5 showdown at 2 PM ET on Monday, May 18.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Peyton McGuire Earns Honorable Mention All-American Honors from USA Lacrosselacrosse-w--photo
UCHICAGOLacrosse (W)35d ago

Peyton McGuire Earns Honorable Mention All-American Honors from USA Lacrosse

SPARKS, Md. -- University of Chicago junior attacker Peyton McGuire has been selected as an All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine, as announced by the USA Lacrosse Magazine staff on Wednesday night.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
THE HIGH ACADEMICS

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