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Xavier Uses Late Spurt to Defeat Georgetown in BIG EAST Opener

CINCINNATI - Xavier University used a 9-2 run to end the game, defeating the Georgetown University women’s basketball team, 59-54, on Tuesday night at Xavier’s Cintas Center. It was the BIG EAST opener for both teams.

The Hoyas fell to 7-4 overall and 0-1 in the BIG EAST, while the Musketeers improved to 10-2 and 1-0 in conference play.

Dionna White (Baltimore, Md./Milford Mill) was the lone Hoya in double figures, finishing with 11 points and chipping in five assists. Logan Battle (Springfield, Va./West Springfield) had nine points, while DiDi Burton (Baltimore, Md.