Hoyas cannot hold halftime lead and fall to Villanova
Washington DC – Villanova’s Eric Dixon blocks this shot attempt by Georgetown Center Timothy Ighoefe in the first half of the Hoya home game. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Collin Gillespie helped Villanova improve to 14-5 with 28 points against the Hoyas at home. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown’s Timothy Ighoefe uses his 7′ frame to score over 6’3″ Collin Gillespie. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – The big men battle for rebounds during the 85-74 Villanova win at Georgetown. Both teams registered 24 rebounds. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Caleb Daniels of the Villanova Wildcats drains this acrobatic shot over Georgetown’s Dante Harris. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown’s Donald Carey drops in two of his 11 points on this drive on January 22. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Jermaine Samuels of Villanova blocks Georgetown’s Tyler Beard shot attempt. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Aminu Mohammed’s dunk attempt is broken up by the Bryan Antoine block. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown Hoya Coach and former stand-out Patrick Ewing exchanges a different point of view with the referee during the January 22nd lost to Villanova. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown Hoya forward Collin Holloway refuses to give up on this shot, even after being fouled by Villanova guard Caleb Daniels. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – The Georgetown Hoyas and the Villanova Wildcats battled down to the last few minutes of the Wildcat win. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown Hoyas mascot Jack looks disappointed that his team lost to Villanova even though they held a 40-37 lead at halftime. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Georgetown guard Dante Harris drives on Villanova’s Collin Gillespie, who was called for the blocking foul. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Villanova’s Justin Moore uses an underhand finger role to put in two of his 19 points in the win over Georgetown. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Donald Carey of Georgetown drives the lane and pays the price against the Villinova defense. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Donald Carey of Georgetown is foulded by Villanova’s Caleb Daniels. Carey ended up with 11 points and 7 assists in the Hoya 85-74 loss at home. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Despite the Georgetown defense, they could not contain Villanova’s Collin Gillespie who put up 28 points and helped the Wildcats pull away for the win. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse) Washington DC – Villanova’s Eric Dixon blocks this shot attempt by Georgetown Center Timothy Ighoefe in the first half of the Hoya home game. (Mike Clark/The Sports Pulse)