Georgetown defeated DePaul 68-65 in a close game, securing their first Big East win of the season. At halftime, Georgetown led 34-32, with Epps leading the Hoyas with 10 points. DePaul's Henley and Nelson were leading with 11 and 10 points respectively. The game saw Georgetown shooting 50% and DePaul attacking the rim with 18 points in the paint. Despite a late run by DePaul, Georgetown held on to win, breaking a 3-game losing streak. Cook scored 14 points for the Hoyas, while Nelson led DePaul with 19 points and Henley with 17.
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In a close loss, DePaul fell to Georgetown 68-65 Saturday at Capital One Arena. https://t.co/J0ez0GVqJ0
Georgetown basketball gets first Big East win by sneaking past DePaul https://t.co/DWs7Xn2bXc
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Georgetown gets on the board in Big East play, outlasting DePaul 68-65. Supreme Cook had 14 points for the Hoyas (8-7, 1-3), who wrap up a three-game homestand Tuesday against Seton Hall.
Big offensive rebounds, big free throws and Georgetown defeats DePaul 68-65. Breaks a 3-game losing streak and now leaves DePaul as the only Big East team without a conference win. Cook 14 points, Massoud 13, Brumbaugh 10, Epps 10. Nelson 19 for DePaul, Henley 17.
DePaul gets a clean look to tie it at the buzzer, but Georgetown hangs on for their first Big East win of the season. https://t.co/1oPKWXhtTG
Georgetown had the ball up by 4 with 18 seconds between game and shot clock, and DePaul chose to play the possession out defensively. Everything about this DePaul program is low-IQ.
DePaul-Georgetown right now 🤮
Halftime: Georgetown closes on a 7-0 run to take a 34-32 lead into the break over DePaul Epps leading the Hoyas with 10. Henley (11 pts) and Nelson (10) leading DePaul Demons attacking the rim with 18 points in the paint. Hoyas doing their work from the perimeter, shooting 47.8%
10-minute mark of the first half and Georgetown-DePaul is all tied up at 17-17. DePaul has 10 points off 5 Hoyas turnovers. Georgetown shooting 50 percent.
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