Georgetown Hoyas at Villanova Wildcats
· Big East Tournament - 1st RoundVillanova cruises past Georgetown in Big East tourney
Justin Moore scored 13 points with four 3-pointers for the sixth-seeded Wildcats (17-15), who will take on third-seeded Creighton in Thursday’s quarterfinals. Brandon Slater, Brendan Hausen and Mark Armstrong added 10 points apiece.
Primo Spears finished with 17 points, seven assists and two steals for the 11th-seeded Hoyas (7-25). Jay Heath added eight points and eight rebounds for Georgetown. Brandon Murray also finished with eight points.
Villanova had a double-digit lead with under nine minutes left in the first half and was up 41-20 at the break. The Hoyas didn't get closer than 18 in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 48 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Villanova Turnover. | 48 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Trey Patterson Defensive Rebound. | 48 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Jordan Riley missed Three Point Jumper. | 48 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:50 | Chris Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin O'Toole. | 48 - 80 |
Statistics
GTWN |
VILL |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-56 | FG | 28-60 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 3-20 | 3PT | 15-35 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 7-7 | FT | 9-11 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 32 |
Game Information
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 19,812 | Capacity:
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 19,812 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 33-5 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |


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