On Saturday evening, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team (4-14, 1-6 Big East) suffered a 53-74 blowout loss to the Villanova Wildcats (11-7, 5-2 Big East). The Hoyas started slowly in the first and third quarters, allowing Villanova to pull away by the end of the game. Senior forwards Bridget Herlihy and Mary Gedaka of…
In an electric atmosphere, Georgetown (12-6, 2-3 Big East) and Marquette (12-5, 2-3 Big East) competed in Big East play this Saturday. Despite strong play from Georgetown’s senior center Ömer Yurtseven and an impressive 50 percent shooting percentage from three, the Hoyas faltered in offensive rebounds. Yurtseven, who had only made one 3-pointer so far…
Following a hard-fought victory over No. 25 Creighton on Wednesday, the Georgetown men’s basketball team aims to build off its second conference victory with another home matchup against Marquette on Saturday. The Hoyas (12-6, 2-3 Big East) and Golden Eagles (12-5, 2-3 Big East) are scheduled to tip-off at 2:00 p.m. ET at Capital One…
Thirty minutes before tipoff on Jan. 10, the Georgetown University Pep Band arrived at McDonough Arena, where exactly 14 Hoya fans were settled in to watch the women’s basketball game. The general feeling amongst the audience was one of excitement. The Hoyas had a rare opportunity to win in their 4-11 season, facing off against…
The Georgetown men’s basketball team (12-6, 2-3 Big East) survived their first nail-biter of the Big East season on Wednesday evening, seeing off No. 25 Creighton (13-5, 2-3 Big East) at Capital One Arena. After a frustrating game on Saturday in which they were held in check, senior center Ömer Yurtseven and sophomore guard Mac…
The Georgetown men’s basketball team will look to recover from its third loss in four conference tilts with a home matchup against No. 25 Creighton on Wednesday. The Hoyas (11-6, 1-3 Big East) and Bluejays (13-4, 2-2 Big East) will tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena, with the game available on…
The Georgetown men’s basketball team hung around early but failed to keep up with No. 16 Villanova in the second half, losing to the Wildcats 80-66 on Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center. Sophomore forward Saddiq Bey was the star for Nova (12-3, 3-1 Big East), notching a career-high 33 points, including 8-of-10 shooting…
On Friday evening, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball (4-12, 1-4 Big East) team suffered a frustrating 85-64 loss to Xavier (2-13, 1-3 Big East), who had one victory on the season coming in. Though the game was close throughout the first half, the Musketeers pulled away in the third quarter, opening up a double-digit lead…
Sophomore guard Mac McClung scored 21 of his 24 points in the first half while five Hoyas scored in double figures as the Georgetown men’s basketball team (11-5, 1-2 Big East) cruised past St. John’s (11-5, 0-3 Big East) 87-66 at Capital One Arena on Wednesday evening. After suffering back-to-back thorough defeats at the hands…
The Georgetown men’s basketball team (10-5, 0-2 Big East) continued conference play on Friday night with a 78-62 loss at Seton Hall (10-4, 2-0 Big East). After suffering an eye injury mid-way through Georgetown’s December 28th win against American University, sophomore guard Mac McClung sat out of the Big East opener against the Providence Friars….