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GU HOYAS | Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako, center, led the Georgetown women's basketball team to victory against Villanova.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Beats Villanova for Howard’s 100th Career Win

By Ben Gaver January 22, 2019

The Georgetown women’s basketball team took to McDonough Arena this weekend and won a pivotal Big East matchup against Villanova to secure Head Coach James Howard’s 100th career victory. Georgetown...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Open Conference Schedule

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Open Conference Schedule

By Brendan Dolan January 10, 2019

After finishing up its nonconference schedule with a blowout win over Rider, Georgetown women’s basketball was set to begin conference play with a home match against Xavier on Dec. 29. Over the course...

Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako is averaging 11.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game this season, which ranks third in each category for Georgetown.
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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Drops Both in Thanksgiving Shootout

By Ben Gaver November 30, 2018

The Georgetown women’s basketball team competed in the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout in Las Vegas last weekend, facing tough competition against Buffalo and No. 4 Baylor. On Nov. 23, Georgetown...

Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako scored 18 points and 10 rebounds against Maryland Eastern Shore.
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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win 2nd Straight to Start Season

By Ben Gaver November 16, 2018

The Georgetown women’s basketball team won its home opener 74-55 against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday and earned a low-scoring 45-30 victory against Loyola on Tuesday. Georgetown...

Junior guard Morgan Smith had 11 points and six rebounds in 22 minutes of play against Richmond.
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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Rolls Through Richmond to Begin Season

By Brendan Dolan November 9, 2018

After a wait of nearly eight months, the Georgetown women’s basketball team kicked off its 2018-19 campaign with a decisive 73-53 win on the road over Richmond on Nov. 6. The Hoyas saw contributions...

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Senior guard DiDi Burton averaged 4.3 points per game and 4 assists per game this season.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Falls to DePaul in Its 1st Big East Semifinal Since 1999

By Brendan Dolan March 11, 2018

After securing the sixth seed in the conference tournament, the Georgetown women’s basketball team squared off against third-seeded Villanova in the opening round of the Big East tournament. Villanova’s...

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Junior guard Dionna White scored 33 points in Georgetown’s win against DePaul last Friday and 27 points in Saturday’s loss to Marquette. Her efforts were enough to win Big East Player of the Week honors.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Defeats Big East Leader DePaul

By Brendan Dolan February 23, 2018

As the Hoyas embarked on their most difficult road stretch of the season, one thing became certain: The team would have to put forth its best performance against the top two seeds in the Big East to have...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | White Leads GU to Coach Howard's 1st Win

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | White Leads GU to Coach Howard’s 1st Win

By Justin Chen November 17, 2017

The Georgetown women’s basketball team started its season on a high note Tuesday, beating the Howard Bison 93-41 in James Howard’s first win as head coach of the Hoyas. Georgetown put together...

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...

Women's Basketball Preview 2016-2017

Women’s Basketball Preview 2016-2017

By Campus News Editor November 11, 2016

Star Duo Leads Resurgent Program Opponents of the Georgetown women’s basketball team will have not one but two major threats to prepare for when they take on the Hoyas this season. Georgetown’s...

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Freshman guard Dionna White was tied for top Georgetown scorer with 14.5 points per game and led her team in rebounds with 6.1 per game during her breakout freshman season.

COMMENTARY: Adair Leads Team Revival

By Molly O’Connell March 22, 2016

Last year, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (16-14, 9-9 Big East) only won four games, finishing with a disappointing 4-27 record in Head Coach Natasha Adair’s inaugural season. This year,...

Women’s Basketball | GU Falls to Rutgers in WNIT

By Molly O’Connell March 18, 2016

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (16-14, 9-9 Big East) fell to Rutgers (19-14, 8-10 Big 10) in a heartbreaking 57-55 loss in the first round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament on...

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