This week, eight Hoyas from the Georgetown men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed at the Toyota U.S. Open in Atlanta, GA. The competition also serves as a way for the athletes to qualify for the 2020 U.S. Olympic trials next summer. Junior Drew Carbone was the standout Hoya this week, winning the C…
In a week that evoked many questions and concerns for the program off the court, the Georgetown men’s basketball team took care of business on the court. After handling 7-0 Oklahoma State in Stillwater on Wednesday, the Hoyas dominated previously undefeated SMU in Dallas tonight 91-74. After a very hot start from Georgetown, the Mustangs…
On Saturday, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team will look to build off a strong showing in the 2K Empire Classic with a matchup against UNC-Greensboro at Capital One Arena. Last week at Madison Square Garden, the Hoyas came up with a huge win over then-No. 22 Texas and fell just short against No. 1…
On Sunday, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team suffered a tightly fought 52-49 defeat at the hands of crosstown rival George Washington. Sophomore guard Nikola Kovacikova, the Hoyas’ leading scorer on the season thus far, had a frustrating performance, shooting 0-for-10 from the field. Graduate student guard Brianna Jones stepped up to lead the Hoyas…
On Thursday, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team will take on the No. 22 Texas Longhorns at Madison Square Garden in the 2K Empire Classic. Both teams are coming off wins, as Georgetown bested Georgia State on Sunday while Texas defeated Prairie View A&M on Friday. Thursday’s matchup will be the first meeting between the…
On Saturday, the Georgetown Hoyas football team, looking to right the ship on their season, fell short in a 20-17 loss at Bucknell. The Hoyas (5-5, 1-4 Patriot League) held a 17-6 lead going into the fourth quarter, when their defense, which has been the team’s strength all year, seemingly fell apart, allowing for a…
On Thursday at 6:30 p.m. ET, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team will host Penn State at Capital One Arena for this year’s installment of the Gavitt Tipoff Games, the annual eight-game series between Big Ten and Big East teams. Thursday’s tilt will be televised on Fox Sports 1 with radio coverage at The Team…
On Tuesday night, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team fell at McDonough Arena to the Richmond Spiders, 51-49. After the Hoyas (0-2, Big East) rushed out to a first quarter lead, Richmond (2-1, Atlantic-10) controlled the game in the second and third quarters. In the final period, the Hoyas were able to mount a comeback,…
On Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team takes the court at Capital One Arena for their second game of the year. Their opponents will be the Central Arkansas Bears, who lost their opener 105-61 to Baylor on Tuesday. The Hoyas, meanwhile, escaped with a 81-68 victory against Mount St. Mary’s…
Last year, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team entered their season as an afterthought in the Big East, let alone nationally. By most accounts, they exceeded expectations. The Hoyas notched 19 wins overall and finished tied for third in the Big East, after most preseason polls had them in the bottom tier of the conference….