Georgetown rolled ahead of Howard and won 85-73 on Wednesday night. The Hoyas’ third win in a row tees them up to a 6-4 record, as they’ve dug themselves out of an early hole this season.
Howard opened up a lead as large as nine, as the Bison were up 31-22 in the first half. But the Hoyas raced ahead afterward. The middle 20 of the game was where the difference was made. The Hoyas outscored the Bison 46-33 during that time period, shutting them down and out of the game in the process.
The Hoyas collected five double-figure scorers.