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,…
The Georgetown women’s basketball team is determined to remain resilient. As James Howard enters his third year as head coach, the Hoyas look to overcome their lack of standout veterans. The team hopes their new freshman and transfer recruits will provide valuable contributions to the team and thrive when given ample opportunity. The Hoyas were…
The central storyline surrounding the 2019-20 Georgetown women’s basketball team isn’t who’s on campus with the team. Rather, it’s who isn’t: their three now-graduated leaders who scored nearly three-quarters of the team’s points a season ago and practically willed the Hoyas to 19 wins, their highest total since 2011. When he was hired in the…
When Brianna Jones and Cassandra Gordon begin talking about their futures, Jones falls naturally into her role as captain. “Say it with confidence. ‘I’m gonna be great,’” Jones said to Gordon. “I’m gonna be great,” Gordon affirmed. Even in this brief interaction, Jones’s total support for her teammates was on full display. Not only does…
Taylor Barnes: 5’8’’ Guard Taylor Barnes is a graduate student transfer from the University of Memphis. She is a Memphis, Tennessee native and was ranked the nation’s No. 56 guard by ESPN coming out of St. Benedict at Auburndale High School. Going into her fifth year of collegiate basketball, Barnes brings valuable experience to the…
DePaul DePaul looks to have another great season following last year’s top-25 finish. The Blue Demons are led by a strong senior duo of guard Kelly Campbell and forward Chante Stonewall. Campbell was one of the best guards in the country last season, earning All-Big East First Team honors while finishing fifth nationally in assist-turnover…
The Georgetown women’s basketball team (19-16, 9-9 Big East) fell to the James Madison Dukes (29-5, 17-1 CAA), 54-44, on Sunday in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament quarterfinals in Harrisonburg, VA. The Hoyas were led by graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako and senior guard Dionna White with 16 and 11 points respectively, while Dukes junior…
The Georgetown women’s basketball team (19-15, 9-9 Big East) travels back to Harrisonburg, Virginia to face James Madison (28-5, 17-1 CAA) on Sunday afternoon in the WNIT quarterfinals. The Dukes handed the Hoyas their first loss of the season back in November with a 69-57 win, largely thanks to a 24-13 fourth quarter. Redshirt junior…
On Tuesday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team advanced to the Women’s National Invitational Tournament quarterfinals with a 53-46 victory over Big East rivals Providence. The Hoyas (18-15, 9-9 Big East) were able to overcome a 10-point halftime deficit, outscoring the Friars by 17 in the second half. Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako led the way…
The Georgetown women’s basketball team continues its run in the WNIT on Tuesday, traveling to Rhode Island for a Sweet Sixteen matchup with the Providence Friars. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET and the game can be streamed on the Big East Digital Network with live stats available at guhoyas.com. After a dominant first…