Articles tagged: Ed Cooley


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A bitter end: Providence kicks Georgetown from BIG EAST Tournament

Georgetown men’s basketball (9-23, 2-18 BIG EAST) fell to the Providence Friars (21-12, 10-10 BIG EAST) in the first round of the BIG EAST Tournament on Wednesday at Madison Square... Read more

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Last chance squandered: Three observations from men’s basketball’s loss to St. Johns

The Georgetown Hoyas (9-22, 2-18 BIG EAST) traveled up the coast to Madison Square Garden for some Saturday afternoon hoops against the St. John’s Red Storm (19-12, 11-9 BIG EAST)... Read more

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“Horrific:” Hoyas’ lethargic defense squanders winnable Xavier matchup

Ed Cooley’s Georgetown Hoyas (9-20, 2-16 BIG EAST) crashed and burned in the second half against the visiting Xavier Musketeers (15-14, 9-9 BIG EAST) on Saturday night, giving up a... Read more

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Georgetown goes down big, nearly comes back in loss to St John’s

On Feb. 3, Georgetown men’s basketball (8-18, 1-14 BIG EAST) lost to the St John’s Red Storm (15-12, 7-9 BIG EAST), 90-85. It was a game in which the Hoyas... Read more

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Georgetown falls to Villanova at home – three questions for the Hoyas going forward

The Georgetown Hoyas (8-17, 1-13 BIG EAST) welcomed the Villanova Wildcats (14-11, 7-7 BIG EAST) to the District for some Friday night hoops at Capital One Arena. Unfortunately for first-year... Read more

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Hoyas suffer another home blowout to UConn

Georgetown men’s basketball (8-15, 1-11 BIG EAST) fell in embarrassing fashion to AP No. 1 UConn (22-2, 12-1 BIG EAST) 89-64 on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Capital One Arena. Junior... Read more

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Hoyas’ season reaches new low in loss to Marquette

On Feb. 3, Georgetown men’s basketball (8-13, 1-9 BIG EAST) lost in blowout fashion to the ninth ranked Marquette Golden Eagles (17-5, 8-3 BIG EAST), 91-57. In a game that... Read more

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A Villain’s Welcome: Providence downs men’s basketball in Cooley’s unwelcome return

On Jan. 27, Georgetown men’s basketball (8-12, 1-8 BIG EAST) fell to the Providence Friars (14-6, 5-4 BIG EAST) 84-76 in Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley’s highly anticipated return to... Read more

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Bulldog beatdown: Hoyas suffer crushing home defeat to Butler

Georgetown men’s basketball (8-11, 1-7 BIG EAST) dropped another frustrating home game on Tuesday night to Butler (13-7, 4-5 BIG EAST), extending their losing streak to four games with the... Read more

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Collapse in Cincinnati: Hoyas lose yet another heartbreaker to Xavier

Georgetown men’s basketball (8-10, 1-6 BIG EAST) fell to Xavier (10-8, 4-3 BIG EAST) 92-91 on Friday, Jan. 19 at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati. Sophomore guard Jayden Epps earned... Read more

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No pain, no gain: Men’s basketball winter recap

Last spring, it was difficult to imagine there had once been a time where teams were afraid to play Georgetown. The legendary “Hoya Paranoia” era of the 1980s was long... Read more

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Steady Eddy: Hoyas drop 94 on Le Moyne in first game of Cooley era

New head coach Ed Cooley and his retooled Hoyas had an energetic debut night Tuesday, comfortably beating Le Moyne 94-57.

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Men’s basketball seeks a fresh start with new faces

A new era under head coach Ed Cooley is underway for Georgetown men’s basketball, and there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the 2023-24 season. However, many key... Read more

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Cooley preaches patience as he looks to resurrect the Hoyas

On March 20, 2023, Georgetown announced Ed Cooley as their next men’s basketball head coach, ending his 12-year tenure as head coach of the Providence Friars. The announcement came weeks... Read more

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Hoyas need to huddle: Bringing back a culture of sports to the Hilltop

At the University of Arkansas, the electricity of rumbling bleachers rattles your heart as you look out at a sea of red, thousands of fingers waving intensely in the air.... Read more

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An early evaluation of the Ed Cooley Era

Former Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio, in one of my favorite quotes of all time, doubled down on the eternal and fierce rivalry between my beloved Spartans and their... Read more

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Ed Cooley arrives on the Hilltop for the first time as a Hoya

The excitement was palpable on Wednesday afternoon at the Thompson Athletic Center as Ed Cooley was formally introduced to the Hilltop as the new head coach of the Hoyas men’s... Read more

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Cool times ahead: Georgetown announces Ed Cooley as next head coach

Georgetown has landed its coach. In what may be seen as a controversial move, Jack DeGioia and company have hired Ed Cooley from its fellow “Catholic 7” and BIG EAST... Read more