Georgetown’s soft non-conference tour rolled on Sunday evening as the Hoyas beat visiting Coppin State, one of the worst teams in Division 1, 76-60 in the evening half of the BB&T Classic. Jessie Govan went off for 26 points and a career-high 16 rebounds to pace Georgetown, while freshman wing Jamorko Pickett and junior forward Marcus Derrickson each had a solid 13 points.
Otherwise, the evening was a a sigh in an early season full of them. Georgetown has now played six games, five against opponents rated in the vicinity of 300 or lower nationally, per KenPom (shoutout to Mt.