Seasons begin for basketball, hockey, swimming and diving Men’s Basketball (5-1) After opening their season with an exhibition game against the Indiana University Hoosiers, the Hope College Flying Dutchmen returned to DIII competition opening their regular season in Wisconsin with a Tip-off tournament hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Stout. In their first game of the…
Junior running backs become first teammates to rush for 1,000 yards in same year The Flying Dutchmen led start to finish in their season finale, a 31-6 win over Concordia University- Wisconsin. The win improves Hope’s record to 7-3, good for second place in the MIAA standings. After a 1-3 start, Hope ripped off six…
“This is gonna be a tough play, Bryant, the Cubs, win the World Series!” Game 7 of the 2016 World Series was one of the greatest baseball games ever played. The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in 10 innings in a game that featured a hot start, a comeback, social media madness and…
Hope College linebacker Aaron O’Meara (’17), defensive-back Mason Rosado (’18) and a host of Flying Dutchmen tacklers would not be denied as they came up with huge stop on fourth down in the final minute of their victory over Albion College on Saturday. The win gives Hope a 6-3 overall record and a 5-1 record…
HOLLAND, Mich. — The Hope College football team defeated Kalamazoo College 31-6 on Saturday cruising to their fourth straight victory in as many weeks. The win gives Hope a 5-3 overall and 4-1 MIAA record and sole possession of second place in the MIAA standings. Kalamazoo opened the scoring with an interception returned 40 yards…
It’s that time of year again Hope College. Basketball season. For decades, basketball has been the epicenter of the Holland and Hope College communities. Hundreds of Hope alumni and other community members have season tickets to watch the men’s and women’s teams compete. Not to mention the incredible support of the student body involved with…
*This is part of The Ranchor issue of The Anchor, which is a satire edition of our student newspaper. None of this article is meant to be taken as fact.* CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs held a ceremony to celebrate their first World Series appearance since 1945 on Sunday. The ceremony was open to the…
The Hope College football team improved their record to 3-3 with a 25-7 victory over Adrian College on Saturday. Once again, the Flying Dutchmen defense came to play and shut down the Bulldog offense. Hope kicker Darren Ford (’19) tied an MIAA record with four field goals made in the game. After a hard-fought first…
Hope Volleyball went 3-1 over the weekend at the Midwest Invitational held at DeVos Fieldhouse. On Friday, Hope swept both Heidelberg College and Wheaton College 3-0. After trailing most of the first set against Heidelberg, Hope rallied late to win the set 26-24 and went on to complete the sweep winning both the second and…
Hope College hockey started their season on the right note this past weekend with two big wins over the University of Michigan. Both Hope and Michigan compete in the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference (MCHC) and Division III of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA). Coach Chris Van Timmeren is entering his 17th season leading…