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Providence finishes on 9-0 run to beat Georgetown 73-69

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- — Kyron Cartwright and Jalen Lindsey sank four free throws in the final seconds to give Providence a 73-69 victory over Georgetown in Big East Conference action on Tuesday night.

The game was tied at 69 when Georgetown's Jagan Mosely missed a runner in the lane. Cartwright grabbed the rebound and Jessie Govan fouled him with 4.2 seconds left. Cartwright's two free throws gave Providence a 71-69 lead.

Georgetown turned it over on a half-court pass and Lindsey sealed it at the line.

Providence trailed 69-64 with 1:52 remaining, but closed on a 9-0 run.