Monthly Archives: November 2011

Leftovers: Georgetown 81, IUPUI 58

Georgetown overcame a listless first half Monday night, shaking off the last of the pumpkin pie and stuffing; the Hoyas then ratcheted up their defense and found their shooting stroke en route to a 81-58 victory over IUPUI. Hollis Thompson … Continue reading

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Game Preview: IUPUI v. Georgetown

There’s no rest for the travel-weary: Georgetown returns from island life to find a calendar packed with three games over the coming week.  The first is Monday night, when the Hoyas host everyone’s favorite palindrome, the mighty IUPUI Jaguars. When … Continue reading

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Aloha Means Goodbye: Georgetown 91, #8 Memphis 88 (OT)

Georgetown played its most impressive game of the early season Wedensday, as the young Hoyas rode senior leadership to a dramatic 91-88 victory over the #8 Memphis Tigers in the fifth-place game of the Maui Invitational. Henry Sims scored a … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Georgetown v. #8 Memphis

Georgetown returns to the court in Maui for the third time in three days, facing a similarly taxed but top-10 ranked Memphis squad. Wednesday’s game will be a contrast to last season’s match-up with the Tigers, who then were young … Continue reading

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Mahalo: Georgetown 88, Chaminade 61

Georgetown bounced back from Monday night’s tough loss to Kansas by routing Chaminade Tuesday, 88-61. The win over a Division II opponent doesn’t add anything to the Hoyas’ tournament profile, but was impressive none the less, and set up a … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Georgetown v. Chaminade

Georgetown has a quick turnaround from its hard-fought loss to Kansas, playing host Chaminade Tuesday afternoon. When & Where. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 4:30 p.m. EST, Lahaina Civic Center. TV/Internet. ESPN2/ESPN3. Georgetown Overview. Despite a loss to Kansas, the Hoyas proved … Continue reading

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Learning Experience: #14 Kansas 67, Georgetown 63

Facing its first ranked opponent Monday night in a raucous Maui gym, a young Georgetown team proved it belonged while also showing how far it still has to come. The Hoyas hung with #14 Kansas for the entire game, battling … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Georgetown v. #11 Kansas

After winning its first two games by a combined 70 points, Georgetown faces stiffer competition in Maui, where it squares off against the Kansas Jayhawks (#11 Coaches’/#12 AP) late Monday night. When & Where. Monday, Nov. 21, 11:50 p.m. EST, … Continue reading

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Walkover: Georgetown 86, UNC-Greensboro 45

Georgetown turned on the pressure early and never relented Monday night, storming past the visiting UNC-Greensboro Spartans en route to a 86-45 victory. Unlike Saturday, when the Hoyas started slowly before closing emphatically, Georgetown stifled the Spartans from the tip … Continue reading

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Game Preview: UNC-Greensboro v. Georgetown

Georgetown has a short layover between its impressive opening win over Savannah State and tonight’s match against UNC-Greensboro. When & Where. Monday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m. EST, Verizon Center. TV/Radio/Internet. MASN/AM 570/CBSSports.com All Access. Georgetown Overview. Georgetown was the team … Continue reading

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