Presented to the team that played the most impressive game or had the most impressive win in a given year.

NOTE: The annual HOPEYs celebration of Hope College Athletics will be held on Monday, April 17, at 7 p.m. at DeVos Fieldhouse. The event is open to the public. Admission is free.

Baseball

For the first time since 2013, the Flying Dutchmen won the MIAA regular-season title in 2022. Playing on the road at Trine, Hope won the final two games of the regular season to clinch the championship. In Game 1 of the doubleheader, Hope scored six runs in the top of the ninth inning and finished with 17 hits to post a 12-3 win. The offense continued in Game 2 in the fifth inning when Hope scored eight runs en route to an 11-2 victory. The Flying Dutchmen finished the regular season with a 17-4 mark in the MIAA. 

Men's Lacrosse

The Flying Dutchmen won the 2022 MIAA regular season after posting a perfect 6-0 league record. Hope secured the outright title after a 12-2 win over Calvin in the final game of the season. The two goals allowed to Calvin were a season-best for the defensive efforts of the Flying Dutchmen. 

Men's Golf

The Flying Dutchmen won all four MIAA Jamborees and finished first at the Fall Finish two-day event to secure the MIAA Championship this year. Hope ended the six rounds with a total of 1,785 strokes, 43 strokes better than the runner-up team. In the final 36 holes of the fall season, the Flying Dutchmen had all five golfers finish in the Top 20. 

Men's Basketball

Playing on the road, the Flying Dutchmen won the MIAA Tournament after knocking off top-seeded Calvin, 61-54. Hope made history, capturing the tournament championship for the first time as a No. 3 seed. In the tournament, the Flying Dutchmen won three games in three days with two of the victories coming on the road. This victory gave Hope the MIAA's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III national tournament.