Georgetown started fast but couldn’t keep up with #13 Seton Hall, losing at the Pirates 74-61. The Hoyas struggled to generate offense and couldn’t stop the Pirate transition during a key stretch to end the first half. Georgetown continued to scrap after the break, but never made a serious run to put the game in doubt. The loss drops the Hoyas to 2-4 in conference, 12-5 overall.
Georgetown came out of the gates strong, building a 21-11 lead that featured some of the best basketball the Hoyas have played in conference play. Having struggled to generate clean looks the half court for much of conference play, the Hoyas found points in other ways.