Hoyas Look for Revenge in Second-Round Matchup With USF

By Ryan Travers | Mar 09 2010

On Wednesday South Florida (20-11) and No. 22 Georgetown (20-9) will find out which team New York City belongs to when the two sides faceoff in a second-round matchup in the Big East tournament at noon at Madison Square Garden.

Win Secures First Round Bye for Hoyas

By Kevin Wessel | Mar 06 2010

Back at full strength, No. 19 Georgetown (20-9, 10-8 Big East) secured a first-round bye in the Big East tournament with a convincing 74-47 win over Cincinnati (16-14, 4-11). Junior guard Austin Freeman, playing in his first game since being diagnosed with diabetes, scored a game-high 24 points, and sophomore center Greg Monroe had 19 points and 15 rebounds.

Big Three Lead Hoyas to Big Win Over Cincy

By Ryan Travers | Mar 06 2010

Combining for 59 points, the Big Three of Austin Freeman, Greg Monroe and Chris Wright led the Hoyas to a 74-47 win over Cincinnati, ensuring the a first-round bye in the Big East tournament.

Feeling Better, Freeman Begins to Cope With Diabetes

By Kevin Wessel | Mar 04 2010

Georgetown’s leading scorer Austin Freeman spoke with the media Thursday afternoon to discuss his diagnosis of diabetes. “To hear that, it was tough at first, but I know that I can deal with something like this,” Freeman said. “It’s something I have to deal with, and I’ll be able to take care of it.”

In Face of Adversity, Freeman Gives Teammates Another Lesson in Composure

By Ryan Travers | Mar 04 2010

Austin Freeman sat, microphones intruding his personal space, with his coach to his left and cameras and reporters all waiting in anticipation to see what he was going to say.

Hoyas' Breakout Season Has Altered Landscape of Georgetown Basketball

By Connor Gregoire | Mar 04 2010

Let’s admit it: After Monday night’s loss at West Virginia, Georgetown basketball is not exactly in the best shape it’s been in all year. Or is it?

Norfolk State Lead Too Big For GU Comeback

By Lance Pauker | Mar 04 2010

You can’t wear a rally cap every game.

GU Enters Win Column With Second-Half Spurt Against Harvard

Even without one of the nation’s top defenders, the Hoyas kept Harvard at bay long enough to notch their first win of the season.


Freeman's Sickness Revealed to Be Diabetes

Georgetown junior guard Austin Freeman has developed diabetes, an athletic department spokesman confirmed to THE HOYA Wednesday night.


After Humbling UConn Loss, GU Finishes Season With Win

On Monday night, with a 71-49 victory against the Seton Hall Pirates (9-20, 1-15 Big East), the Georgetown women’s basketball team (25-5, 13-3 Big East) capped an historic season — quite possibly the best in program history.


Maryland Steals Georgetown’s Opener

With the backdrop of bright blue skies, melting snow around MultiSport Facility and a raucous crowd of over 2,500, an explosive Hoya offense jumped out to a 10-7 halftime lead, seemingly poised to complete a picture-perfect season-opening victory over visiting Maryland. But the No. 13 Georgetown (0-1) attack went ice cold in the second half, allowing the No. 7 Terps (2-0) to escape with a 15-13 victory.


NHL Earns Gold in Game for the Ages

The National Hockey League holds a peculiar place in the American sports landscape. Although the NHL has some of the most loyal, passionate and knowledgeable fans in certain pockets of the country — such as Detroit, Minnesota and Philadelphia — the league has consistently struggled to attract a casual fan interest, the lifeblood of any successful league.


Georgetown Uses Late-Inning Heroics to Sink GMU

Diligent preparation is an integral component of any athletic endeavor. In order to achieve a high degree of success in the sports world, it is crucial to gain a comprehensive understanding of your opponent.


Dramatic Win Highlights Frost Classic

In the bottom of the seventh inning against Evansville (1-3), freshman catcher Shakira Lowe stepped to the plate with runners on first and second base. After losing their lead in the top of the seventh inning, the Hoyas had rallied to put runners on base. Under the pressure, the clutch freshman ripped a single into left field giving the Hoyas a thrilling 4-3 win over Evansville.


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Kansas

The Jayhawks’ (27-2, 13-1 Big 12) 13-game winning streak, undefeated conference record and No. 1 ranking came to an end Saturday afternoon in an 85-77 defeat at Oklahoma State.