In yet another sign that Hoyas basketball season is approaching, Casual Hoya's student correspondent reports from inside the unofficial tip-off to the season.
Homecoming has come and gone, most students have already had their midterm "Hell Week," and that can only mean one thing: basketball season is coming. On Friday night, your Georgetown Hoyas tipped off their season with Hoya Hoops Madness and students packed McDonough Arena to be part of the festivities.
I was there an hour before the door opening, so I was able to secure a good seat. Fortunately, many of my fellow students followed as the line began to snake around the barricades that had been put up.