Johns Hopkins achieved notable recognition as senior goalie Oran Gelinas earned his fourth Big Ten Specialist of the Week award, while midfielder Matt Collison was named Offensive Player of the Week for the second time. Their standout performances contributed to a narrow 9-8 victory over Maryland. This season, the Blue Jays secured 11 Big Ten Player of the Week selections, with Gelinas setting a new record for weekly accolades among Blue Jays in a single season. His impressive stats included 14 saves, while Collison scored three goals, including the game-winner.

By the Numbers
  • Gelinas has a 9.00 goals against average and .590 save percentage.
  • Collison has a season total of 24 goals and 12 assists for 36 points.
State of Play
  • Johns Hopkins has an 8-4 overall record and is 3-2 in the Big Ten.
  • They are currently ranked seventh nationally by USILA and other polls.
What's Next

The Blue Jays, having secured the top seed in the Big Ten Tournament, will face the winner of Michigan vs. Ohio State on April 30 in the semifinals at Rutgers.

Bottom Line

Gelinas and Collison's achievements highlight Johns Hopkins' strong season, positioning them well for the upcoming Big Ten Tournament and showcasing their potential as title contenders.