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Hoyas Spoil Homecoming at Bucknell with 17-9 Victory

LEWISBURG, Pa. - The Georgetown University football team (4-4, 2-1 Patriot League) held the Bucknell University Bison (3-4, 0-2 Patriot League) scoreless in the second half to claim a 17-9 victory and spoil homecoming at Christy Mathewson – Memorial Stadium in Lewisburg, Pa. on Saturday afternoon.

Senior linebacker Matt Satchell (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill East) led the way with a career-high 18 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and a half sack. Freshman safety Jethro Francois (Miami, Fla./Winter Haven/Victory Christian Academy), making his first career start, responded with 15 tackles, including a GU freshman record 11 solo tackles.