Georgetown Hoyas

The Georgetown Hoyas are the athletic teams representing Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. They compete in NCAA Division I, primarily in the Big East Conference. Known for their strong basketball program, the Hoyas have a rich history of success, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and a national championship in 1984. The team’s nickname, "Hoyas," is derived from a religious chant and has been associated with the university since the early 20th century. Beyond basketball, the Hoyas participate in various sports, showcasing the university’s commitment to athletic excellence and school spirit.