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MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Conquer Georgia State 91-83 in Offensive Battle

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Conquer Georgia State 91-83 in Offensive Battle

By Ben Gaver November 21, 2019

After an 81-66 loss to Penn State last Thursday, the Georgetown men’s basketball team defeated the Georgia State Panthers in a high-scoring 91-83 affair Sunday, Nov. 17, at Capital One Arena. Despite...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Unable To Build Any Momentum in 81-66 Loss to Nittany Lions

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Unable To Build Any Momentum in 81-66 Loss to Nittany Lions

By Matthew Sachs November 15, 2019

In a game marked by poor shooting and turnovers, Georgetown University dropped its Gavitt Tipoff Game contest to Penn State by a score of 81-66.  For the game, Georgetown (2-1) shot 38% from the...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | 2018-19 Season Marked by Consistently Close Competitions

MEN’S BASKETBALL | 2018-19 Season Marked by Consistently Close Competitions

By Iyanah Langa November 1, 2019

The 2018-19 men’s basketball season was a mixed bag. With an overall record of 19-14, the Hoyas ended the season with two first-round tournament eliminations in the Big East tournament and the National...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall in the Middle of the Conference Power Rankings for Upcoming Season

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Fall in the Middle of the Conference Power Rankings for Upcoming Season

By Ben Gaver November 1, 2019

Villanova After winning the Big East regular season and tournament championships, it would be hard to place any team above the Wildcats, given what they have achieved in recent seasons with multiple...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Successful 2018-19 Season Concluded With Strong Tournament Performances

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Successful 2018-19 Season Concluded With Strong Tournament Performances

By Joanna LaCoppola November 1, 2019

The Georgetown women’s basketball team finished its 2018-19 season with an overall record of 19-16 after going 9-9 throughout Big East play. The season was marked by several accomplishments, such as...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Falls Late to Marquette

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Falls Late to Marquette

By Matthew Sachs January 18, 2019

Trying to replicate the late-game magic from this weekend, freshman guard James Akinjo could not convert at the rim, causing the Georgetown men’s basketball team to lose in a tight contest against No....

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Finishes Nonconference Schedule on High Note

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Finishes Nonconference Schedule on High Note

By Danny McCooey January 10, 2019

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (11-4, 1-1 Big East) exited the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y., with four remaining nonconference games on its schedule. This final stretch before starting Big East...

Senior center Jessie Govan scored 26 points against Central Connecticut State University. Govan is averaging 19.9 points per game along with 7.3 rebounds, which both lead the Hoyas.
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MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Notch 3rd Straight Win, Edge Richmond

By Matthew Sachs November 30, 2018

Backed by senior center Jessie Govan’s 29 points, the Georgetown men’s basketball team earned a 90-82 away win against Richmond on Wednesday. In Georgetown’s (6-1) third straight win, Govan...

Freshman guard James Akinko led the Hoyas with 19 points and 7 assists against Illinois, following his 13 point, 7 assist performance versus Central Connecticut State.
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MEN’S BASKETBALL | Freshmen Shine in Defeat of Illinois

By Matthew Sachs November 16, 2018

Following two nonconference matchups in Capital One Arena to open the season, the Georgetown men’s basketball team went on the road to face the University of Illinois in State Farm Center, narrowly...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Drop to 8th in Conference After Loss to Pirates

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Drop to 8th in Conference After Loss to Pirates

By Matthew Sachs January 15, 2018

After jumping out to an early double-digit lead, the Georgetown men’s basketball team lost 74-61 to No. 13 Seton Hall on Saturday afternoon. The Hoyas’ record fell to 12-5 overall and 2-4  in Big...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Squeak by Red Storm in Rivalry Renewal

By George Brennan January 11, 2018

It was just like old times: Georgetown men’s basketball Head Coach Patrick Ewing (CAS ’85) and Hall of Famer Chris Mullin, St. John’s men’s basketball head coach, faced off in Madison Square Garden...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Blown Out at Home, Drop to 1-3 in Big East Play

By Matthew Sachs January 8, 2018

The Georgetown men’s basketball team fell 90-66 to Creighton on Saturday at Capital One Arena, marking the team’s biggest loss of the season. The Hoyas (11-4, 1-3 Big East) have lost three of their...

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