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MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Escape Opening Scare With Big 2nd Half

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Escape Opening Scare With Big 2nd Half

By Matthew Sachs November 7, 2019

In a tale of two halves, the Georgetown men’s basketball team escaped an opening-night scare versus Mount St. Mary’s University, eventually pulling away for an 81-68 victory.  The Hoyas (1-0)...

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 | Georgetown Poised To Improve in 2019-20 Performance

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Poised To Improve in 2019-20 Performance

By Jake Wexelblatt November 1, 2019

The Georgetown University men’s basketball team looks to build upon the strides made across the program last season, the team’s first playoff appearance under Head Coach Patrick Ewing (CAS ’85)....

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...

COMMENTARY | Men’s Basketball Shows Promising Improvements

By Matthew Sachs April 16, 2019

In Head Coach Patrick Ewing’s (CAS ’85) second year coaching on the Hilltop, the Georgetown men’s basketball program took a promising turn, but ultimately has more improvements to make before next...

DERRICK ARTHUR CUDJOE/ THE HOYA | Junior guard Jagan Mosely beats his defender and looks to penetrate baseline against Harvard on March 20.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown’s Season Ends With Loss to Harvard

By Sean Haggerty March 22, 2019

The Georgetown men’s basketball team came up short against the visiting Harvard Crimson 71-68 in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament on March 20, concluding a rollercoaster season that...

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MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Pull Off Pivotal Upset Against No. 16 Marquette

By Matthew Sachs March 13, 2019

Finishing the regular season on a high note, the Georgetown men’s basketball team upset No. 16 Marquette Saturday night in a nail-biting 86-84 game. Freshman guards James Akinjo and Mac McClung carried...

AMY LI/THE HOYA | Georgetown Freshman Mac McClung

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Upset Goliath, Dominate No. 17 Villanova

By Matthew Sachs February 21, 2019

In front of a packed home crowd, the Georgetown men’s basketball team ended its two-game losing streak and pulled off a season-altering upset over No. 17 Villanova on Wednesday. The victory marks...

KIRK ZIESER/THE HOYA | Freshman guard James Akinjo drives past Xavier sophomore guard Paul Scruggs.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Come From Behind to Beat Musketeers

By Matthew Sachs February 5, 2019

With 10 minutes left to play in the second half, the Georgetown men’s basketball team came from behind to beat the Xavier Musketeers 80-73 in a crucial road contest Jan. 31. Freshman guard James Akinjo,...

THE HOYA/Kirk Zieser | Senior center Jessie Govan  boxes out a Creighton player for the rebound.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | GU’s Late Game Struggles Continue Against Visiting Creighton

By Sean Haggerty January 24, 2019

In Monday’s game featuring the two most dominant offenses in the Big East, the Georgetown men’s basketball team fell 91-87 to the visiting Creighton Bluejays in a game where no team could hold on to...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Conference Game in 2OT

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Conference Game in 2OT

By Matthew Sachs January 15, 2019

In a double overtime thriller, the Georgetown men’s basketball team defeated the Providence Friars 96-90, thanks to late-game heroics by freshmen guards Mac McClung and James Akinjo. With 3.9 seconds...

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