Georgetown has Big East title, momentum
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John Thompson III took the last snip at the dangling net and then gathered his Georgetown Hoyas together.
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Georgetown was back in the Final Four last season for the first time since 1985. The Hoyas, with four starters returning from the team that lost to Ohio State in the national semifinals, start 2007-08 as a co-favorite in the Big East preseason coaches poll.
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After struggling the past few games, Roy Hibbert jumps back into the fray with 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 9 Georgetown past Connecticut, 59-46.
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Villanova freshman guard Scottie Reynolds, a Herndon graduate, had his breakout game against Georgetown earlier this season and ever since his agressive play has helped the Wildcats contend in the Big East.
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Jeff Green scored 24 points and Georgetown made 73 percent of its shots in the second half on the way to a 72-48 victory against St. Johnâs Thursday night.
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Roy Hibbert scores 20 points and grabs 22 rebounds to lead No. 22 Georgetown to a 73-65 win over Louisville on Wednesday night.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Jan. 26 -- Patrick Ewing Jr. waved at the gold-clad West Virginia students as he ran off the court at the end of ninth-ranked Georgetown's 58-57 victory over the Mountaineers on Saturday night, bidding good-bye to a group that had taunted him throughout the game.
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The main theme of the Hoyasâ weeklong run in the Big East Conference Tournament has been reviving past glories.
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NEW YORK, March 8 -- Coach John Thompson III had seen this from his Georgetown team before, on this very same Big East tournament stage, and it must have made him a little uneasy. The Hoyas played a brilliant first half of basketball in their quarterfinal matchup against ninth-seeded Villanova on...
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Roy Hibbert scored 14 of his 18 points in ninth-ranked Georgetown's big first half and the Hoyas cruised past No. 13 Pittsburgh, 65-42, last night in New York to win the Big East tournament for the first time since 1989.
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Essence Carson scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds and No. 5 Rutgers held off Georgetown, 57-47, last night at McDonough Arena.
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Connecticut beats visiting Pittsburgh, 82-68, Saturday to secure at least a share of its first Big East regular season championship in three years.
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Georgetown scores 20 points above its average, yet still loses, 85-81, to Pittsburgh in a Big East Conference game.
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The biggest Big East game of the regular season went to No. 12 Georgetown, whose tenacious defense made the difference in the final minutes in a 61-53 victory over No. 10 Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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Jeff Green scored 19 points and hit the game-winner with 19.8 seconds left to lift No. 14 Georgetown to a 58-55 victory over Villanova on Saturday, the Hoyas' ninth straight win.
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With Georgetown pushing the ball up the court, it may come as a surprise that the Hoyas, who play U-Conn. at noon Saturday at MCI Center, are running the Princeton offense.
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Charlie Villanueva had 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead a dominating inside game, Denham Brown scored a season-high 19 points, and No. 10 Connecticut rebounded from a surprise loss in its Big East opener to defeat Georgetown 66-59 Saturday.