Ewing Sparks Hoyas Over Syracuse In Senior Day Win
Georgetown honored graduating seniors with a 90 63 home win as Patrick Ewing and Billy Martin led the Hoyas. Syracuse struggled with a 7-for-27 front line and Rafael Addison reached 500 points for his junior season, while Ewing and the Hoyas outscored the Orange 47 23 in the frontline showdown.
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Orangewomen edge Villanova for Big East title
Syracuse wins the Big East Tournament final 68 63 over Villanova to claim the championship and an automatic NCAA bid. Daye scores the late winner as Long nets a game high 21 points earning Most Outstanding Player honors. Hargadon and Pennefather lead Villanova with 20 and struggles at the line and from the floor, while Ogunbiyi and Igree earn all tournament spots for SU.
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Tennessee women stun No 3 Mississippi in SEC semifinals
The 18th ranked Vols upset No 3 Mississippi 79 71 in Oxford as Sheila Collins posted a tournament record 40 points and 17 rebounds. Auburn crushed Georgia 85 60 earlier, with Tennessee and Auburn set to meet for the SEC title while at large bids loom for the four semifinalists.
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Hoyas Hand Syracuse Big East Loss in Lopsided Finish
Georgetown (27-2, 14-2) overwhelmed Syracuse 86-62 at home, using a relentless fast break to pull away after a 20-16 first-half start. Boeheim criticized his team’s effort while Rafael Addison led SU with 4-for-15 shooting as Georgetown, praised for its transition game, sealed the outcome before a sellout crowd of 19,035.
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Iowa dominates Indiana as Knight sits out suspension
Greg Stokes score 16 points leads Iowa to a 70-50 Big Ten victory over Indiana amid Bobby Knight’s suspension for chair-throwing. Indiana, without Knight, opened with a basket before Iowa’s 15-0 run. Assistant coach Crews noted Knight’s absence and the early turnovers doomed IU.
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Georgetown Hoyas poised for another national title run
Georgetown, led by Patrick Ewing, has dominated the college basketball scene. The Hoyas boast a 26-6 mark last season and a 29-0 start this year, outscoring 29 opponents by nearly 20 points per game. Ewing cites improved play and effort as key factors in their bid to win the NCAA crown, aiming to extend a dynasty run.
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