Georgetown will participate in this season Gavitt as they travel to Illinois. Coach Patrick Ewing acknowledged the significance of Dave Gavitt’s contribution to the game. “Georgetown is proud to be a part of the Gavitt Tipoff games,” said Head Coach Patrick Ewing. “Mr. Gavitt was a great man who helped make the BIG EAST what […]
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The Big East and Big Ten announced the match ups for the fourth annual Gavitt Games. The games will include a rematch of the National Championship game between Michigan and Villanova. Tuesday, Nov. 13 Georgetown at Illinois Wisconsin at Xavier Wednesday, Nov. 14 Michigan at Villanova Seton Hall at Nebraska Marquette at Indiana Thursday, […]
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Marcus Derrickson, Jahvon Blair, and Jamorko Pickett all earned Big East honors in Patrick Ewing’s first season The Big East announced their all conference teams and three Georgetown student-athletes received honors. Junior Marcus Derrickson’s career season earned him a spot on the All Big East second team. Derrickson averaged career highs in points and rebounds. […]
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The first time the Hoyas and Muskateers met, they put on a show worthy of being Big East Game of the Year. This time the game fell short as the Hoyas offense went stagnant in the second half en route to an 89-77 home loss to Xavier. After scoring 31 in the first game, Trevon […]
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The Hoyas were looking for to take 2 out of 3 on this homestand. After a blowout loss to Villanova the Hoyas responded with a double overtime win over St. John’s. Up next was DePaul, a team the Hoyas had beaten on the road. Unfortunately for Georgetown, the magic they had late in the game […]
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As Patrick Ewing entered the Press Room after a historic loss to Villanova, he said “They are number one for a reason. We are going to have to learn from it and get ready for the next game.” And there you go, the Big Hoya was ready to move on from their 88-56 loss to […]
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When Patrick Ewing took the Georgetown job, so much of the focus was put on the coaching differences between the NBA and College Basketball. And, just like anything else, some of those points were valid and others weren’t. As time goes on, the NBA looks more like FIBA and less like College Basketball. But, one […]
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Georgetown struggled early but pulled away for a 75-63 victory over North Texas. Coach Patrick Ewing acknowledged that there was a bit of a hangover after the loss to Syracuse. “They were sluggish. I kept pushing them and pushing them to get over the Syracuse game” Ewing said. That was apparent as the visitors from […]
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As the DMV saw their first snow, they are starting to see the last stretch of out of conference games. Only the University of Maryland have had their first conference tests. That resulted in a home loss to Purdue and a road win at Illinois. Georgetown, George Mason, George Washington, VCU and American are all […]
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Georgetown came into tonight’s game looking to extend their winning streak to 7 games against their hometown neighbors, Howard University. For those who thought the game would be over very early was wrong as Howard kept pushing their neighbors. Kaleb Johnson got off to a quick start for the Hoyas by scoring 10 early points […]
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