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Georgetown Basketball: Season Predictions For The Non-Sports Inclined

Georgetown Basketball: Season Predictions For The Non-Sports Inclined

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice December 14, 2017

Amid finals season, the promise of this year's basketball team under newly appointed head coach Patrick Ewing may be something to look forward to. Or perhaps not... As someone whose GPA would suffer...

COMMENTARY | Ewing's Nonconference Schedule Breeds Complacency

COMMENTARY | Ewing’s Nonconference Schedule Breeds Complacency

By Daniel Baldwin December 8, 2017

It was a risk — there were always going to be critics and naysayers, but Head Coach Patrick Ewing did not care. When Ewing pulled the Georgetown men’s basketball team out of the inaugural Phil Knight...

AISHA MALHAS FOR THE HOYA
Junior centor Jessie Govan recorded 26 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in Georgetown's 76-60 win over Coppin State this Sunday. Govan currently leads the Big East in rebounding while ranking eighth nationally.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Govan’s Consecutive Double-Doubles Fuel Hoyas to 7-0 Start

By George Brennan December 8, 2017

Kicking off December, Georgetown’s men’s basketball remained undefeated, beating the Coppin State Eagles 76-60. Georgetown’s victory over Coppin State marks the team’s sixth consecutive win...

GABRIELLA WAN/THE HOYA
Junior forward Kaleb Johnson led the Hoyas Tuesday night with a game-high 18 points, going 5-10 from the field.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Johnson Leads Hoyas to 5-0 Start

By Matthew Sachs November 30, 2017

The Georgetown men’s basketball team continued its undefeated season Tuesday night, handily defeating the Maine Black Bears 76-55 at home. Five players scored in double figures for the Hoyas,...

SUBUL MALIK FOR THE HOYA 
Junior center Jessie Govan was named to the Big East Weekly Honor Roll for the second straight week, after scoring 23 points against Maryland-Eastern Shore.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Dominate Hawks, Improve to 3-0

By George Brennan November 20, 2017

The Georgetown men’s basketball team cruised to another lopsided victory Saturday, defeating the University of Marlyand-Eastern Shore Hawks 83-57 as Patrick Ewing (CAS ’85) wrapped up his first...

KARLA LEYJA/THE HOYA
Junior center Jessie Govan tallied two 20-point performances in Georgetown’s first two games while averaging 14.5 rebounds per game. Govan’s efforts earned him a spot on the Big East Weekly Honor Roll. Govan currently leads the conference in rebounding.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Govan Powers Hoyas to 2nd Straight Win

By George Brennan November 17, 2017

When the AP Preseason Top-25 rankings were released in late October, Mount St. Mary’s received four votes to belong in the Top-25, while Georgetown received none. Yet the Hoyas’ performance against...

KARLA LEYJA FOR THE HOYA
Junior forward Marcus Derrickson helped lead the Hoyas to their first win of the 2017-18 season by tallying 20 points and 8 rebounds.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Score 1st Victory With New Coach Ewing

By Matthew Sachs November 14, 2017

Patrick Ewing (CAS ’85) won 120 basketball games during his playing days on the Hilltop, yet Sunday’s victory over the Jacksonville Dolphins marked the first win for Ewing as head coach of Georgetown’s...

2017-2018 BASKETBALL PREVIEW

2017-2018 BASKETBALL PREVIEW

By Sports Editor November 10, 2017

  Dismal 2016-17 Season Capped by JTIII Firing An inconsistent season full of ups and downs eventually ended with another postseason absence for the Hoyas, as the team ended 14-18 any while...

The 5 Parents You Will Meet During Parents Weekend

The 5 Parents You Will Meet During Parents Weekend

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell October 17, 2017

Take a break from rationing your remaining flex dollars and crying at the thought of having to eat at New Leo's, because Parents Weekend (a.k.a. Beg Your Parents to Buy You Food Weekend) is upon us. And...

5 Questions I Have for Georgetown While Abroad

5 Questions I Have for Georgetown While Abroad

By Maddie Schwartz and Maddie Schwartz October 2, 2017

Hello, Hoyas on the Hilltop and abroad. I am currently studying in Hong Kong, and well, even across the Pacific, I still see snaps and get email updates, so all in all, I have a lot of questions.  WHAT...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Former NFL commissioner and Georgetown Board of Directors Vice Chair Paul Tagliabue (COL ’62) discussed the process of hiring Patrick Ewing (COL ’85) as men’s basketball team head coach.

Q&A: Former NFL Commissioner on JTIII, Ewing

By Lucy Pash April 21, 2017

The university fired former men’s basketball team Head Coach John Thompson III March 23, ending his 13 years of leadership. Ten days later, the university hired Patrick Ewing (COL ’85), who...

Who Should Georgetown's Next Basketball Coach Be?

Who Should Georgetown’s Next Basketball Coach Be?

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio April 3, 2017

Many Georgetown students and alumni have been waiting in high anticipation as the school searches for a new men’s basketball coach to replace the recently fired, John Thompson III. Names including Shaka...

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