Big East

Tenth-Seeded Hoyas Fall to Seventh-Seeded Providence in BIG EAST First Round

NEW YORK – The Georgetown University men's basketball team could not overcome a 13-point first half deficit as the #10 Hoyas fell 74-56 to #7 Providence in the BIG EAST Tournament First Round on Wednesday. With the loss, Georgetown closes the season with a 9-23 overall record with a 2-18 record in BIG EAST play. Providence moves on to the BIG EAST Quarterfinals with a record of 20-12 on the season.