Note: The annual HOPEYs celebration of Hope College Athletics will be held on Monday, April 15, at 7 p.m. at DeVos Fieldhouse. The event is open to the public. Admission is free.
The MIAA Championship Performance award is presented to the team deemed to have the best or most significant performance in a MIAA Championship match, series, or tournament in a given year. The 2024 award nominees are:
2023 Men's Lacrosse
Hope defeated the top-seeded Britons, 23-14, in the MIAA Tournament championship game.The second-seeded Flying Dutchmen avenged a 21-12, regular-season loss at Albion in the April 12 league opener and punched their ticket to the NCAA Division III Championships for the third time in program history.
2024 Men's Basketball MIAA Tournament Championship
The Flying Dutchmen defeated Albion College, 76-66, in the MIAA Tournament quarterfinals. Hope College men's basketball team then upended No.6-ranked Calvin University 83-68 in the MIAA Tournament semifinals. In the tournament final, the Flying Dutchmen topped No. 9-ranked Trine University, 72-68 in overtime to clinch the MIAA's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament.