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Govan's Double-Double Leads Georgetown Past UNC Greensboro, 78-56

WASHINGTON - Sophomore center Jessie Govan (Queens Village, N.Y./Wings Academy) scored 20 points and had 10 rebounds to lead four players in double figures as Georgetown beat UNC Greensboro, 78-56, at Verizon Center on Thursday night.

It was the sixth-straight win for the Hoyas, who improved to 8-4 overall, while the Spartans fall to 9-4.

Govan hit 9-of-13 shots from the floor and grabbed 10 rebounds for his second double-double this season, adding six assists and four blocked shots.

Sophomore forward Marcus Derrickson (Bowie, Md./Brewster Academy [N.H.]) added 15 points, hitting 5-of-7 shots from the floor with three 3-pointers, and six rebounds off the bench, while junior guard L.