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Your Hoyas seek to bounce back from a heartbreaking loss to Syracuse on Sunday at the Verizon Center, when they face a young, struggling St. John’s squad. Check out the game preview posted over at Casual Hoya.

Georgetown fought the number two team in the nation to the brink and beyond Wednesday night, taking the hated Syracuse Orange to overtime before succumbing in the last minute, 64-61. The Hoyas withstood multiple Orange surges, punching back even as … Continue reading →

Georgetown played the first half Saturday against South Florida as it had several recent games: the defense was stingy, but the offense scarcely produced more points than the defense yielded. Coming out of intermission, though, the Hoyas hit their offensive … Continue reading →

Georgetown’s once-again stingy defense conspired with an atrocious Connecticut offense to hold the Huskies without a field goal for more than ten minutes Wednesday night. In the process, the Hoyas turned an early six-point deficit into a lead they would … Continue reading →

When it comes to getting into the NCAA Tournament field of 64 65 68 teams as an at-large bid from a big conference, conventional wisdom suggests that you have to get to 20 wins. Georgetown’s win over Rutgers was its … Continue reading →

Some stuff to keep you entertained in a week-long layoff until Saturday’s game at Pitt. Polls. A decent road win and a shaky escape at home aren’t losses, which is more than several teams previously ranked ahead of Georgetown can … Continue reading →

Two bullets for Monday: Georgetown is ranked. The Hoyas entered both of the major polls this week, at #18 in the AP poll and #21 in the coaches’ poll. This is quite the leap for a Georgetown squad that just … Continue reading →

On Tuesday CBSSports.com reported a list of preseason closed scrimmages throughout college basketball.  Georgetown will be playing at North Carolina tomorrow, Oct. 30, then at James Madison next Saturday, Nov. 5. Given their closed nature, it’s not clear what, if … Continue reading →

While ubiquitous countdowns to Midnight Madness may seem superfluous, they may have proven to be a helpful resource to those of us planning autumn international vacations. Alas, I charged ahead with travel plans anyway, and whiffed on coverage of the … Continue reading →