WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University women’s basketball squad held on to down the Villanova University Wildcats (11-10, 6-4 BIG EAST), 54-49, on Saturday afternoon at McDonough Arena. It was a team effort to improve the Hoyas to 13-7 overall and 5-5 in BIG EAST play. “We wanted to attack today, and open up the floor,” said Georgetown Head Coach Natasha Adair. “We noticed from the last game to this game, that it was there so we worked on it and adjusted some plays to really open it up.
“Our players locked in today defensively.