Monthly Archives: September 2009
Hoyas v. Owls part of 24 hours of hoops
Make your plans to play hookey for the Hoyas’ second game of the season, against Temple, which has been slated for 2 p.m. on Nov. 17, as part of ESPN’s 24 hours of hoops. (Insert joke here about Owls being … Continue reading
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Jersey Time
In addition to scheduling, Georgetown released the players’ jersey numbers on Thursday. Hollis Thompson takes up the somewhat ignominious mantle of Vernon Macklin, Brandon Bowman, and Demetrius Hunter before him, donning the #1. Vee Sanford will be bombing from deep … Continue reading
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Georgetown Releases Men’s Basketball Schedule
Georgetown announced the release of its men’s basketball schedule today. There appear to be two particularly tough stretches for this year’s Hoyas. As was known before today, the Hoyas will have a tough second week in December, playing consecutive likely-to-be-ranked … Continue reading
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Hoyas on Big Monday Twice
ESPN announced its Big Monday schedule on Wednesday. Georgetown will be gracing the World Wide Leader twice, on that day anyway: January 25, at Syracuse, and March 1, at West Virginia. Both figure to be good match-ups of conference import. … Continue reading
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Cupcake City?
…Well, not exactly, but an initial glance at the schedule reveals a bit lighter load than last season’s gauntlet. Based on Andy Katz’s preseason top 25, Georgetown is scheduled to play seven games against ranked teams in the upcoming season, … Continue reading
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Georgetown to play in Wooden Classic
The Hoyas will head west December 12th to play in the 16th Annual John Wooden Classic at the Honda Center in Anaheim. This is the Hoyas first trip to California since we lost to UCLA at Pauley Pavillion in 2001 … Continue reading
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2009-10 Big EAST Match-ups
While the full schedule hasn’t been released yet, we know that the Hoyas will be playing the following teams twice (home/away): Syracuse, Villanova and Rutgers. We get UConn, Notre Dame and Cincinnati at home, but have to play Pitt, Marquette, … Continue reading
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All Things Georgetown Basketball
Ladies and Gentlemen… it’s a pleasure to welcome you to “OvertheHilltop,” a new blog that will focus on Georgetown Men’s Basketball’s return to glory. We are ironing out the design/architecture as well as our list of contributors, so please remain … Continue reading
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You ask me if I have a god complex?
“Let me tell you something, I am god.” That’s a quote from Alec Baldwin’s tour de force performance in the underrated thriller Malice, but it sounds like it could have come from the mouth of Coach Rick Pitino. I’m actually … Continue reading →
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