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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Declines to Renew Howard’s Contract

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Declines to Renew Howard’s Contract

By Carrie McDonald March 24, 2023

Georgetown University declined to renew women’s basketball Head Coach James Howard’s contract following a six-year tenure defined by unexceptional results.  A national search is underway to...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Improve to 14-17 Record, Fall 39-69 to UConn in Big East Quarterfinals

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Improve to 14-17 Record, Fall 39-69 to UConn in Big East Quarterfinals

By Julia Cannamela March 16, 2023

After losing in the second round of the Big East Tournament to the No. 6 University of Connecticut Huskies by 30 points March 4, the Georgetown University women’s basketball team finished off an improved,...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Celebrate Senior Night, Close Out Home Games With 73-69 Win Over Providence

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Celebrate Senior Night, Close Out Home Games With 73-69 Win Over Providence

By Julia Cannamela and Carrie McDonald February 24, 2023

Hoya fans let out a collective sigh of relief as the final buzzer sounded in McDonough Arena.  With just under six minutes remaining, the Providence College Friars (13-16, 4-14 Big East) mounted...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 15 Villanova Trounces Georgetown 82-53

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 15 Villanova Trounces Georgetown 82-53

By Carrie McDonald and Oliver Ni February 10, 2023

Despite a disappointing first-half performance resulting in an 82-53 loss, the Hoyas held their own against Villanova University on Feb. 8 as they shot, rebounded and defended their way to survival in...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | After Strong Season Opener, Hoyas Falter Against Temple Owls, 61-78

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | After Strong Season Opener, Hoyas Falter Against Temple Owls, 61-78

By Amanda Hao November 17, 2022

After opening up the season with a strong win against Salem University (1-2), the Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-1) fell 61-78 to the Temple University Owls (1-1) on Saturday. Temple and Georgetown...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Women’s Basketball Big East Power Rankings

By Demi Pappas and Joe Moore November 11, 2022

It’s November, and NCAA women’s collegiate basketball is finally afoot.  In the Big East, teams hope the new season brings as much success as the last. Five teams are coming off NCAA Tournament...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Trounces Salem 77-46 in Home Opener

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Trounces Salem 77-46 in Home Opener

By Jack Lonergan November 10, 2022

The Salem University Tigers proved to be no match for the Georgetown University Hoyas on Monday, Nov. 7, as the Hoyas opened their season with an emphatic 77-46 win over the Tigers. Just like last...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Muscle Though Another Unprecedented Season

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Muscle Though Another Unprecedented Season

By Julia Cannamela March 31, 2022

After an exciting return to in-person crowds and only a few COVID-related disruptions, Georgetown women’s basketball finished its 2021-22 season 10-19 overall and 4-15 in Big East conference play.  The...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Ends Eight-Game Losing Streak

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Ends Eight-Game Losing Streak

By Kate Berkery March 3, 2022

The Georgetown women’s basketball team finally ended their eight-game losing streak with a win over the Xavier Musketeers. Tensions were high heading into this game as both teams were jockeying for...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Despite Early Lead, Georgetown Falls to Villanova in Last Home Game

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Despite Early Lead, Georgetown Falls to Villanova in Last Home Game

By Abbey Schiller February 24, 2022

In its last home game of the season, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (7-18, 2-15 Big East) fell to the Villanova Wildcats (19-7, 13-4 Big East) 61-73 on Feb. 22 at McDonough Arena.  The...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 10 Huskies Crush Hapless Hoyas

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | No. 10 Huskies Crush Hapless Hoyas

By Sam Wirth February 24, 2022

The University of Connecticut (20-5, 14-1 Big East) flexed its muscles on Georgetown (7-18, 2-15 Big East), dominating all facets of the game and winning 90-49. The Huskies’ aggressive defense suffocated...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Hammered by Seton Hall 62-91.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Hammered by Seton Hall 62-91.

By Kate Berkery February 4, 2022

The Georgetown women’s basketball team fell 62-91 to the Seton Hall Pirates on Feb. 2 at Walsh Gymnasium in South Orange, N.J.  Coming off a 16-point win against the Butler Bulldogs on Sunday,...

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