Articles tagged: Big East

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Do you believe in miracles? Hoya heroes defeat Villanova to advance to BIG EAST semifinals

Georgetown men’s basketball (15-17, 6-14 BIG EAST) defeated the Villanova University Wildcats (24-7, 15-5 BIG EAST) 78-64 in the second round of the BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden... Read more

By March 13, 2026

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Hoyas keep dancing with win over Blue Demons in first round of the BIG EAST Tournament

Georgetown men’s basketball (15-17, 6-14 BIG EAST) went into the BIG EAST Tournament’s opening-round contest at Madison Square Garden needing to win to continue its season. The Hoyas managed a... Read more

By March 12, 2026

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The start of a streak: Georgetown Hoyas end regular season with a 80-79 win over Providence

Georgetown men’s basketball (14-17, 6-14 BIG EAST) finished their regular season with a 80-79 win over the Providence College Friars (14-17, 7-13 BIG EAST) on Saturday, Mar. 7 at Capital... Read more

By March 8, 2026

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Georgetown women’s basketball bows out of BIG EAST Tournament with loss to No. 1 UConn

Georgetown women’s basketball (13-16, 6-14 BIG EAST) ended their season with a 84-39 loss to the No. 1 University of Connecticut Huskies (31-0, 20-0 BIG EAST) in the quarterfinal of... Read more

By March 7, 2026

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Georgetown women’s basketball survives BIG EAST Tournament battle against Butler

Georgetown women’s basketball (13-16, 6-14 BIG EAST) beat the Butler University Bulldogs (12-18, 6-14 BIG EAST) 62-58 in the first round of the BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Tournament on Friday,... Read more

By March 6, 2026

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Georgetown lacrosse is striving for Moore

With seven consecutive BIG EAST Conference Championship victories, five pre-season All-American players, and a unanimous ranking as the No. 1 team in the Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the Georgetown men’s lacrosse... Read more

By February 6, 2026

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Georgetown exorcises losing record in statement win against DePaul Blue Demons

Georgetown men’s basketball (11-10, 3-7 BIG EAST) emerged victorious against the DePaul University Blue Demons (12-9, 4-6 BIG EAST) on Jan. 28 in a heated conference matchup. Despite some offensive... Read more

By January 29, 2026

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Mack can’t hack it alone: Georgetown falls to Xavier in back-and-forth contest, Cooley earns one-game suspension

Georgetown men’s basketball (8-4, 1-1 BIG EAST) failed to best the Xavier University Musketeers (9-4, 1-1 BIG EAST) in a heated BIG EAST competition on Saturday, Dec. 20. Despite a... Read more

By December 21, 2025

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Georgetown women’s basketball falls to the Villanova Wildcats in conference opener

Georgetown women’s basketball (5-3, 0-1 BIG EAST) opened up their conference play this Thursday, Dec. 4, against the Villanova University Wildcats (7-2, 1-0 BIG EAST). The Hoyas put up a... Read more

By December 7, 2025

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BIG EAST Predictions

Women’s Basketball University of Connecticut Despite the loss of the first overall WNBA draft pick Paige Bueckers, the reigning national champions will dominate again this season. This offseason, the team... Read more

By October 19, 2025

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UConn Dices Georgetown Defense, Spoils Epps’ and Tidal Blue’s Return

Georgetown men’s basketball (12-4, 3-2 BIG EAST) fell to the No. 9 UConn Huskies (13-4, 5-1 BIG EAST) 68-60 at Capital One Arena on Jan. 11. In front of a... Read more

By January 11, 2025

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2024 BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Predictions

1: The UConn dynasty continues as usual. Geno Auriemma’s Huskies, ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press preseason top 25, reached the Final Four last season despite multiple injuries to... Read more

By November 11, 2024

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2024 BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Predictions

1: It’s no secret that after declining a lucrative offer to lead the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers this past offseason, UConn coach Dan Hurley is hungry for a third consecutive... Read more

By November 10, 2024

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BIG EAST women’s basketball preview

1. UConn’s had a rocky road over the last few years, with a slew of injuries forcing them to navigate life without a consistently healthy roster. Despite these challenges, they managed... Read more

By November 4, 2023

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How TV money is gerrymandering college sports

In July, thousands of college sports fans tuned in to watch a Zoom meeting of the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents. These meetings are typically administrative affairs closed for... Read more

By September 23, 2023

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Georgetown men’s lacrosse take down Providence in second BIG EAST win

The No. 10 Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (6-3, 2-0, BIG EAST) continued their win streak at Cooper Field on Saturday with a thrilling win against the Providence Friars (5-6, 1-1,... Read more

By April 11, 2023

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Women’s BIG EAST Preview 2022-23

Tier 1: Giants of the Game 1. Reigning Big East champion UConn is the current favorite, but recent roster changes could complicate their dominance. Three of five starters graduated, and... Read more

By November 5, 2022

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Why I still love Georgetown basketball

As Georgetown’s basketball season wrapped up, calls to fire men’s basketball head coach Patrick Ewing rained down on social media. The calls are emotional and wouldn’t solve the Hoyas’ problems.... Read more

By March 18, 2022

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Georgetown falls to Seton Hall in first round of the Big East Tournament

Coming off of the worst regular season in Georgetown men’s basketball history (6-24, 0-19) and with rumors swirling about the future of head coach Patrick Ewing, the Hoyas went out... Read more

By March 12, 2022

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Women’s basketball send the Friars packing in the first round of the Big East Tournament

In the opening round of the 2022 Women’s Big East Tournament, Georgetown (10-18, 4-15) beat Providence (11-19, 6-14) 68-55, securing their spot in the quarterfinals against top-seeded UConn (22-5, 16-1)... Read more

By March 4, 2022