Category Archives: Preview

Big East Preview 2011-2012

As the calendar turns the bend around Christmas, the big boys of college basketball are done with early season tournaments. They still occasionally beat each other up, but hoops powerhouses prefer to spend their pre-holiday weeks stuffing themselves on cupcakes, … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Memphis v. #16 Georgetown

Georgetown plays its fourth high-profile game of the early season Thursday night when it hosts a revenge-hungry Memphis squad. Thursday will be a pre-Holiday rematch of a pre-Thanksgiving Maui showdown in which the Hoyas pulled off a thrilling 91-88 overtime … Continue reading

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Game Preview: American at #16/#17 Georgetown

After playing six games in thirteen days dating back to Maui, the Georgetown Hoyas played just one in their next thirteen, affording them plenty of rest. While they have risen up the rankings and have been projected as a tournament … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Howard at #18/21 Georgetown

Georgetown puts away the books for a few hours Saturday when it welcomes a crosstown foe, the Howard Bison. Here’s what you need to get yourself ready. When & Where. Saturday, Dec. 10, 12 p.m. EST, Verizon Center. TV/Internet/Radio. MASN/ESPN3/ESPN980. … Continue reading

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Basketball Never Stops: Georgetown 84, NJIT 44

Georgetown shook off the fatigue from a long trip back from Alabama, and the aches and bruises from five games in the previous twelve days to blow out NJIT on Saturday, 84-44. Key to the Hoyas’ victory was a 29-2 … Continue reading

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Game Preview: NJIT v. Georgetown

Georgetown continues a packed two-week schedule Saturday when it faces the New Jersey Institute of Technology (no, really), the Hoyas’ sixth game in just thirteen days. The Blue and Gray will scarcely have returned from Thursday night’s thrilling road win … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Georgetown at #12 Alabama

Georgetown laces ‘em up for the fifth time in eleven days Wednesday when it hits the road for a tough test against #12 Alabama. The game is part of the Big East-SEC challenge, a series that figures to last at … 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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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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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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