Big East

Harris’ Late Free Throws Lift #8 Georgetown over Top-Seeded Villanova 72-71

NEW YORK  – Freshman Dante Harris hit a pair of free throws with 4.7 seconds remaining to lift the eighth-seeded Georgetown University men's basketball team to an upset victory over top-seeded Villanova 72-71 on Thursday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the BIG EAST Tournament Presented by Jeep at Madison Square Garden. With the win, the Hoyas improve to 11-12 on the season, while the Wildcats slip to 16-6.