Big East

Hoyas Fall in Home Finale to Friars

WASHINGTON – It was a tale of two halves once again as the Georgetown men's basketball team could not hold off a second-half surge from their opponents, falling 71-58 to the visiting Providence College Friars on Tuesday night. With the setback at Capital One Arena, the Hoyas slip to 9-21 on the year and 2-17 in BIG EAST Conference play while the Friars improve to 19-11 on the year and 10-9 in league action.