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Late Run Leads Georgetown Past Haukar Basket, 74-64, in Italy Opener

Rome, Italy - Georgetown used a 17-0 run in the fourth period to erase a four-point deficit and beat Haukar Basket, 74-64, at Arena Atletico Felicio in Rome on Sunday evening, the first of four games the Hoyas will play during their 10-day trip to Italy.

The Hoyas arrived in Rome on Saturday morning and spent that day and early Sunday touring the historic city, but arrived at Arena Atletico Felicio prepared for their first game of the trip, against a first division professional team from Iceland.

Freshman forward Marcus Derrickson (Bowie, Md./National Christian Academy [Md.