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Hoyas Snap Two-Game Skid with Comeback at Louisville

By Ryan Travers February 23, 2010

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - In the second-to-last game at historic Freedom Hall, with legendary Louisville coach Denny Crum in attendance, No. 11 Georgetown (19-7, 9-6 Big East) silenced a raucous crowd with a second-half...

Reserved Freeman Explodes in Second Half

By Kevin Wessel February 23, 2010

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Like a mirror of his reserved personality, Austin Freeman is never in a hurry with a basketball. He doesn't make bad passes, he rarely rushes to put the ball on the floor and never forces...

Monroe and Hoyas Pass Their Way Past Friars

By Kevin Wessel and Ryan Travers February 9, 2010

For the first time in three weeks Georgetown has matched its weekend success with a weekday win. Four Hoyas scored in double figures as No. 7 Georgetown (18-5, 8-4 Big East) rallied from a 10-point second-half...

No. 7 Hoyas White Wash No. 2 Wildcats

By Kevin Wessel February 5, 2010

What a difference three days makes. After getting upset by South Florida in front of a relatively quiet crowd on Wednesday, No. 7 Georgetown dominated No. 2 Villanova 103-90 in front of a raucous 10,387...

Hoyas Burn Out After Hot Start in ‘Cuse

By Kevin Wessel January 25, 2010

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Touting its highest ranking since February of 2008, Georgetown burst into Syracuse like it was shot out of a cannon. After 40 minutes of sloppy basketball, the Hoyas stumbled out of...

Leaders Trip, GU Stumbles and Falls

By Ryan Travers January 25, 2010

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - All season long, Georgetown has lived and died by the play of its Big Three. Greg Monroe, the future lottery pick, Austin Freeman, the Dematha Miracle Man, and Chris Wright, the feisty,...

Hoyas Ride Balanced Attack to Easy Win

By Kevin Wessel January 23, 2010

The Hoyas had a break from top-10 opponents Saturday afternoon, and they took advantage. Paced by a balanced scoring attack, No. 12 Georgetown (15-3, 6-2 Big East) cruised past Rutgers (9-10, 0-7)...

Hoyas Continue Brutal Stretch at No. 9 Pitt

By Ryan Travers January 20, 2010

Major League Baseball uses the term "Hot Stove League," to describe its action-packed offseason. For No. 12 Georgetown (13-3, 4-2), it's in the midst of its own hot stove league and there's no end in sight. Three...

Second-Half Comeback Falls Short in Hoyas’ Loss to No. 4 Wildcats

By Ryan Travers January 17, 2010

PHILADELPHIA - The Big East is noted for its physical style of play, and Sunday's matchup between No. 11 Georgetown and No. 4 Villanova did not disappoint. The two teams combined for 52 personal fouls...

Freshmen Mistakes Hurt Hoyas in Loss

By Kevin Wessel January 17, 2010

PHILADELPHIA - Two years ago, the Hoyas were the Cardiac Kids, winning games in the closing seconds on their way to a conference title. This year, they might just be the Comeback Kids. A week after...

Freeman Keys Second-Half Surge as Hoyas Top Huskies

By Ryan Travers January 10, 2010

As Georgetown's players left the court all smiles to a standing ovation, the majority of Verizon Center's 15,654 fans could be heard chanting two simple words: Austin Freeman. Trailing by as many as...

Comeback Proves Hoyas Are Growing Up

By Dave Finn January 10, 2010

Heading into the locker room at halftime, Georgetown appeared to be overmatched by a fast-paced UConn team that had asserted its will on both ends of the floor. Walking off the court after an improbable...

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