No. 14 Georgetown (16-4, 6-3 Big East) welcomes Connecticut (14-6, 4-4 Big East) to Verizon Center tomorrow in a matchup of Big East powers looking to get back on track after losing to unranked opponents last weekend.
The track and field team has returned from a successful weekend at the Penn State National Meet, where 29 additional athletes qualified for the Big East championship as Georgetown demonstrated impressive composure for an early-season invitational.
While Victoria Azarenka was catching the world's attention working her way towards the women's singles title at the Australian Open this past weekend, the Georgetown women's tennis team was earning consecutive victories against Liberty and James Madison at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Coming in with renewed confidence, the Georgetown men's tennis team improved to 3-1 on the season Saturday with a 4-1 win over Richmond at Belle Haven Country Club in Alexandria, Va.
This one was more than just a win for the No. 17 Georgetown women's basketball team — it was a statement. The Hoyas upset No. 12 Rutgers in convincing fashion, defeating the Scarlet Knights, 54-36, on Sunday afternoon at McDonough Arena.
Pittsburgh 72, Georgetown 60
The No. 9 Hoyas fell behind early due to an anemic offense that managed only 22 points in the first half.
Immediately following Sunday's disappointing home defeat to Louisville, Georgetown senior forward Tia Magee was crystal clear in her prognosis of what the Blue and Gray required from their midweek visit to Morgantown, W. Va.
The Georgetown men's basketball team will return to the court Saturday, a week after earning its 16th victory of the year in an ugly 52-50 win over Rutgers.
The No. 20 Georgetown women's basketball team returns home this weekend to face No. 11 Rutgers Sunday afternoon.
The invitational will provide the Hoyas a higher level of competition than last week, as schools like Ohio State, Bucknell, Pittsburgh, Connecticut and Syracuse will be represented in a field that will include more than 1,000 athletes.
Tennis is a mental game. Unlike most sports, the athlete is his own coach during the match, and Head Coach Gordie Ernst understands this dynamic.
After dropping their spring season opener to Virginia Commonwealth on Monday, the Georgetown women's tennis team has spent the week preparing for Saturday's match with another Virginia team, James Madison.
No. 20 Georgetown experienced its third setback in four Big East contests at McDonough Arena with a 64-61 loss to No. 16 Louisville Sunday night, but the Hoyas can't say that they didn't have their shots.
The Georgetown track and field team traveled to nearby Bethesda, Md. this past Friday, in what felt like a home meet for a squad that lacks a complete on-campus facility. The Hoyas competed against one school, La Salle, in the Hoya Spiked Shoe Invitational, recording a slew of Big East qualifying times.
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The men's and women's Georgetown swimming and diving teams both fell to George Washington last Saturday at the Smith Center Pool in Washington, D.C., by scores of 141-113 and 132-129, respectively.
The No. 20 Georgetown women's basketball team (15-5, 4-3 Big East) suffered another home loss to a ranked opponent, falling to No. 16 Louisville (16-4, 5-2 Big East) Saturday night, 64-61. Though the game was tight until the end, poor shooting from both the field and the free-throw line eventually proved to be Georgetown's downfall.
Freshman forward Otto Porter, coming off a 15-rebound performance against DePaul, was sensational down the stretch on Saturday.
Some may be superstitious about the number seven, but there was nothing lucky about No. 19 Georgetown's 67-39 victory at Marquette Tuesday night — the Hoyas' first-ever triumph over the Golden Eagles in the seventh all-time meeting between the teams.
This Saturday, the Georgetown swimming and diving team prepares for its meet against crosstown rival George Washington after a strong showing at its first meet of the year at James Madison.
Jason Clark is quietly making an outside run for Big East player of the year. While the senior guard and captain leads a definitively balanced attack, highlighted by senior center Henry Sims and junior forward Hollis Thompson, he continues to take over games when Georgetown needs him most.
Georgetown may not have a serviceable track on campus, but that hasn't discouraged Director of Track and Field and Cross Country Patrick Henner. This Friday, the Georgetown track and field team gets as close as it can to a home meet when it plays host to the second annual Hoya Spiked Shoe Club Invitational at Georgetown Prep in Bethesda, Md.
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Despite outscoring No. 2 Notre Dame in the second half, No. 18 Georgetown was unable to overcome poor shooting and an inability to contain the conference's top-scoring offense in a 80-60 home defeat Wednesday night.
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A back-and-forth game ended on yet another Georgetown turnover, as the No. 11 Hoyas lost to Cincinnati for the fifth time in six contests, 68-64.
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Senior guard Truck Bryant's 19 second-half points led West Virginia past No. 9 Georgetown, which saw its 11-game winning streak come to a screeching halt in Morgantown Saturday afternoon.