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Villanova, Georgetown and Micah Peavy
In a Big East matchup this evening, Georgetown seeks a much-needed bounce-back win against Villanova. While both teams have been somewhat underwhelming so far t
Georgetown scores the final nine points, including Micah Peavy’s floater with 1.8 seconds left, to win at Villanova for the first time since 2011, 64-63.
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Georgetown cuts a 17-point deficit to two but can’t get over the hump as the Blue Demons snap a 39-game Big East regular season losing streak.
The script has flipped for Georgetown. After a 12-2 start, with wins in their first three Big East games, the Hoyas have lost four straight and are saddled with injury concerns.
Georgetown has hit the skids in Big East play amidst injuries along the roster. The Hoyas will look to stop a four game losing streak at Villanova on Monday ev
Georgetown Hoyas (12-6, 3-4 Big East) at Villanova Wildcats (12-7, 5-3 Big East) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Monday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova hosts Georgetown after Eric Dixon scored 23 ...
Eric Dixon's high usage rate and ability to exploit this Georgetown defense makes his points prop Over tough to pass up, even at an elevated line. He should help Villanova coast to a home victory tonight.
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