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Big Three Lead Hoyas to Big Win Over Cincy

By Ryan Travers March 6, 2010

Welcome back, Big Three. For the better part of three weeks, Georgetown's Big Three of Austin Freeman, Greg Monroe and Chris Wright had struggled to click, rarely running at all cylinders. On...

Win Secures First Round Bye for Hoyas

By Kevin Wessel March 6, 2010

After beating a string of illnesses, the Hoyas had no trouble on the basketball court in their regular season finale. Back at full strength, No. 19 Georgetown (20-9, 10-8 Big East) secured a first-round...

Defensive Lapses Doom Georgetown

By Ryan Travers February 27, 2010

With the crowd energized and the second half just starting, No. 11 Georgetown needed to get some defensive stops to swing momentum in its favor. Unfortunately for the Hoyas, Notre Dame senior guard...

Team Concept Still Fueling Hoyas

By Kevin Wessel February 26, 2010

Late in Tuesday night's win at Louisville, Greg Monroe drove to his left from the wing, drew three defenders in the lane and then threw a pass behind his head to Julian Vaughn. The And 1 Mixtape pass surprised...

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...

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...

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)...

GU Offense Makes All the Wright Moves

By Kevin Wessel January 20, 2010

PITTSBURGH - John Thompson III sounded like a broken record after his No. 12 Hoyas beat the No. 9 Pittsburgh Panthers. "I've said this after probably the last four or five game and will probably say...

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...

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