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Women’s Basketball | Hoyas Sweep Two Road Games on Weekend Trip

By Molly O'Connell February 2, 2016

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (12-9, 5-6 Big East) returned home Sunday night after picking up two victories on the road against conference opponents. The Hoyas kicked off the weekend with...

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Freshman guard Dionna White leads Georgetown in points per game with 14.6, assists per game with 3.8 and rebounds per game with 5.9. White had 17 points in Georgetown’s win over Creighton Friday night.

Commentary | Adair Leads Second Season Turnaround

By Tyler Park February 2, 2016

Following last season’s disappointing finish with 4-27, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (12-9, 5-6 Big East) has seen a significant and surprisingly quick uptick in wins this year. The...

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Senior guard/forward Logan Battle scored 12 points and grabbed five rebounds in Georgetown’s 57-51 win over Villanova.

Women’s Basketball | Hoyas Edge Wildcats in Final Minutes

By Molly O'Connell January 26, 2016

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (10-9, 3-6 Big East) closed out the first half of its conference schedule with a 57-51 road victory against Villanova (12-7, 6-3 Big East). The win snapped...

Women’s Basketball | GU Looks to Snap Four-Game Skid

By Molly O'Connell January 22, 2016

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (9-9, 2-6 Big East) looks to snap a four-game losing streak when it takes on conference rival Villanova (12-6, 6-2 Big East) Sunday afternoon on the road. The...

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Freshman guard Dionna White scored a team-high 17 points in Georgetown’s loss to St. Bonaventure. White is averaging 14.1 points per game this season.

Women’s Basketball | Slow 2nd Quarter Costs Hoyas in Road Defeat

By Molly O'Connell December 8, 2015

A second-quarter slump proved to be the downfall of the Georgetown women’s basketball team (5-2) in Saturday’s matchup with St. Bonaventure (5-2). The Hoyas fell 69-54, snapping a three-game winning...

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Junior forward Faith Woodard was named the MVP of the TD Bank Classic after Georgetown defeated St. Francis 74-52 in the finals of the tournament. Woodard scored 15 points against St. Francis on 7-of-8 shooting from the field and grabbed six rebounds in the win. Woodard is averaging 13.0 points per game thus far in the 2015 season, starting all six games.

Women’s Basketball | Hoyas Edge Patriots, Surpass Last Year’s Win Total

By Molly O'Connell December 4, 2015

Only six games into its 2015-16 campaign, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (5-1) has already surpassed its win total from last season. Wednesday night’s victory over George Mason (3-6) gave...

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Sophomore guard Dorothy Adomako scored a game-high 19 points and had six rebounds in Georgetown’s 73-56 win over Virginia Tech.

Women’s Basketball | GU Cruises Past VT in McDonough

By Molly O'Connell November 20, 2015

The last time the Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-0) won a game at McDonough Arena was Jan. 9. The Hoyas beat the Providence Friars 69-61 in what would be the team’s fourth and final win...

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Sophomore guard Dorothy Adomako scored a game-high 23 points and pulled down seven rebounds in Georgetown’s 71-60 victory over UMES.

Women’s Basketball | GU Downs UMES in Season Opener

By Molly O'Connell November 17, 2015

It only took 43 seconds for the Georgetown women’s basketball team (1-0) to establish a lead it would not relinquish for the remainder of the game. Junior forward Faith Woodard hit a three-pointer...

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Senior forward Ki-Ke Rafiu played in 38 games over three seasons before retiring due to a series of persistent leg and knee injuries.

Basketball Preview | Rafiu Plays Important Role off the Court

By Tyler Park November 13, 2015

  Senior forward Ki-Ke Rafiu has faced a tumultuous career for the Georgetown women’s basketball team. In her freshman season, she played in 26 of 31 games, scoring 36 points and grabbing...

Basketball Preview | Inconsistency Plagued Hoyas in a Frustrating 2014-15 Campaign

Basketball Preview | Inconsistency Plagued Hoyas in a Frustrating 2014-15 Campaign

By Molly O'Connell November 13, 2015

Every time members of the Georgetown women’s basketball team stepped onto the court last season, they battled far more than just the opposing team. Obstacles past and present combined, resulting...

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Senior guard Katie McCormick led Georgetown with 53 three-pointers made last year.

Basketball Preview | Continuity Benefits Hoyas

By Sean Hoffman November 13, 2015

The Georgetown women’s basketball team enters this season with a unique advantage: the team did not lose any players to graduation after last season, returning the six players who played more than...

Basketball Preview | GU Adds 2 Freshmen, 2 Transfers to Roster

Basketball Preview | GU Adds 2 Freshmen, 2 Transfers to Roster

By Isabelle Perciballi November 13, 2015

Last season, lacking the presence of seniors and with the addition of a freshman class of five players, the Georgetown women’s basketball team was one of the youngest in the Big East. The team struggled,...

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