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…
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…
GREENCASTLE, Indiana – The Hope College Flying Dutch went 3-1 at the DePauw Invitational this weekend to continue their hot start to the season. This leaves Hope with a 10-1 overall record and a 3-0 MIAA record. The team defeated Hanover College in their first match on Friday, rallying in five sets 19-25, 17-25, 25-23,…
Men’s soccer team suffers 3-0 home loss against rivaling Calvin team on Saturday Derby games always mean a lot more because they strike the beginning of rivalries. Rivalries mean a lot, because of bragging rights, achieving records, individual accolades and the sweet savory smell of victory. Because of the beauty of rivalries, we see some…
Men’s and women’s soccer, football, volleyball, cross-country seasons underway Men’s Soccer 2-3 (0-0) The Men’s soccer team improved their record to 2-3 this past week with wins over Grace Bible College and Benedictine University (Ill.) and a tough loss to a good Aurora College squad. On Wednesday, Hope dominated the pace of play, controlling the…
This is the final issue of The Anchor this year and, subsequently, the final Anchor sports update of the year. Here is one final update on the state of Hope College athletics this spring. We hope you find it informative. Men’s Lacrosse The men’s lacrosse team got off to a rocky start this season, dropping…
The Hope College men’s track and field team impressed many with their school recordbreaking performance at the Grand Valley State University Al Owens Classic last Saturday. Dion Goliday (’16), Justin Freeman (’19), Matt Pelyhes (’17) and Boone Marois (’16) clocked in a 4×100 time of 41.48 to take second. The previous record was set in…