Hoyas Misplace Defense
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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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Former Georgetown coach John Thompson was holding court in the hallway after a game last week when junior forward Jeff Green strolled by. "Hey, what month is it?" said Thompson, his booming voice bringing Green to a halt. "February," Green answered. "Whose month is February?" Thompson said. "Georgetown's," Green said with a broad smile as he walked away.
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How well the Hoyas respond after their 64-49 loss to BC will go a long way in determining how far they can extend their season.
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The new coach of the Georgetown men&#39;s basketball team was greeted with chants of &quot;JT3!&quot; as he stepped onto the MCI Center court before the Hoyas&#39; season opener against Temple last night.
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Illinois now holds a 3-1 edge in its all-time meetings with the Hoyas...The Illini had an average halftime lead of 19.6 points in their first seven contests...Jonathan Wallace finished with 10 points for Georgetown while Bowman, the team&#39;s leading scorer
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Booker carried the ball 15 times...Chris Rix closed out the game for Florida State, completing his only pass for three yards in the fourth...Virginia guard Elton Brown left the game with an apparent injury and did not return after catching a deflected
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The Hoyas head to Rutgers in another conference tilt as they continue to make their case for a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
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Roy Hibbert has matured into a premier college center and the Hoyas' fortunes the rest of this season likely fall upon his broad shoulders.
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It's become habit with this Patriots defense. One defender goes down, one reserve jumps into his slot. It's happened throughout the secondary and on the defensive line. But over the past two seasons, it has never happened at nose tackle, never happened to Vince Wilfork. And that has been fortunate for the Patriots.
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Sixth-ranked Georgetown used a strong first-half surge to defuse an upset bid by South Florida, earning a hard-fought 63-53 victory at home.
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A threat made against Toronto Raptors guard Vince Carter caused the team to increase security at last Wednesday&#39;s game against the New York Knicks.
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BALTIMORE -- Brendan Skakandi never will forget the day in 2004 when he fell asleep during a film session with the Johns Hopkins lacrosse team's defensive unit. He was awakened by a loud noise and a shower of plastic; Coach Dave Pietramala had seen Skakandi dozing and threw the remote control...
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this could be panic time. If Miami can move the ball at the end of the game. Justin McCareins and Wayne Chrebet would not be encouraging.
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Jessie Sapp may not have a consistent shot but what the Georgetown guard does have is a certain flair and that has carried the former reserve into the Hoyas' starting lineup.
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Yes, there was contact. No one disputes that Villanova's Corey Stokes bumped Georgetown's Jonathan Wallace in the backcourt with the score tied and less than one second to play.
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Georgetown footballÃÂ seems to have a promising season ahead, butÃÂ the team makes more than a few mistakes thatÃÂ lead to aÃÂ loss, 26-13,ÃÂ to Holy Cross inÃÂ the opener on Saturday.
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By now, the Heat should be accustomed to opponents sending out small lineups and multiple post defenders to counter its Shaquille O&#39;Neal-centered offense.