Johns Hopkinsโ€™ Championship History Honored with Bobblehead By Blue Jays

The Blue Jays are getting the bobblehead treatment.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame is releasing a limited edition bobblehead commemorating Johns Hopkinsโ€™ nine NCAA Division I national championships. Only 216 bobbleheads will be released, priced at $40.
The Bobblehead HOF also commemorated Syracuseโ€™s 10*  national championships earlier this year, and honored the 2016 North Carolina menโ€™s and womenโ€™s championship-winning teams.
Press Release:

MILWAUKEE, Wi., December 6, 2017 โ€“ โ€“ Today, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a Limited Edition bobblehead commemorating Johns Hopkins Universityโ€™s nine NCAA Division 1 Menโ€™s Lacrosse National Championships. The bobblehead features Johns Hopkinsโ€™ mascot, Jay, holding a lacrosse stick. Jay is standing on a logo-shaped base with replica National Championship trophies for each of the schoolโ€™s titles in the modern NCAA era. The commemorative backing lists the Championship years.
The bobbleheads, which are individually numbered to only 216, are only available in the National Bobblehead HOF and Museumโ€™s Online Store. They are $40 each with a flat rate shipping cost of $8 and are in stock now.
Johns Hopkinsโ€™ nine NCAA Division 1 Championship titles are second most among all schools since the NCAA began holding Division I tournaments in 1971, trailing only the Syracuse Orangeโ€™s ten titles. The Blue Jays won the NCAA Division 1 title in 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1987, 2005 and 2007.
The Johns Hopkins lacrosse team was founded in 1883 and has won a total of 44 national championships, making it the most storied program in college lacrosse. The Blue Jays won six ILA National Championships between 1891 and 1903 before taking 29 USILA Championships from 1929 through 1970.
โ€œThese bobbleheads are the perfect way for Blue Jays fans to commemorate the schoolโ€™s phenomenal lacrosse program,โ€ said Phil Sklar, Co-Founder and CEO of the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum. โ€œThese will be cherished collectibles that celebrate Johns Hopkinsโ€™ rich lacrosse history, and with the holidays coming up, they will make a great gift for any Blue Jays fan.โ€
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