Monthly Archives: January 2015
Welcome Akoy Agau to the Hoyas: What to Expect?
Reports started circulating earlier this week that 6’8″ power forward Akoy Agau, a Top 100 Recruit in the Class of 2013, would be transferring from Louisville to Georgetown. Unable to crack into the lineup of Louisville Big Men, Agau chose … Continue reading
Unranked Big East Foes Georgetown Hoyas and Marquette Golden Eagles Meet Tonight in D.C.
There was a time when this would be a very sexy matchup between two ranked powerhouses. Both teams aspire to be ranked powerhouses again and tonight will be a step on the way to that goal. Tonight the Hoyas and … Continue reading
The Freshmen “Arrive” in the Home Conference Opener as the Hoyas Silence the Blue Jays with a Convincing Victory, 76 -61
I had a feeling. My game prediction was close as I stated that the final score would be 72-61, Georgetown. Not far off. I noted prior to the game that if the Hoyas get back to fundamentals and shoot as they are … Continue reading
Hoyas Take On “Offensively Challenged” Creighton Blue Jays Saturday, 1/3/15 at Verizon Center
Prediction for Matchup with Creighton: By his own admission, Greg McDermott’s Creighton team is “offensively challenged”. The Georgetown Hoyas were likewise offensively challenged on the New Year’s Eve/Day contest with the Xavier Musketeers. Today at home the Hoyas can use … Continue reading
Hoyas Struggle Mightily in New Year’s (Eve and Day) Loss to Xavier, 70-53
I had to chew on this for a day (Well, he helped me). This wasn’t the way the Hoyas expected to enter 2015. Coming off an exciting, come from behind victory over the Indiana Hoosiers on December 27th and enjoying … Continue reading
Georgetown Hoyas Escape with 65-59 Victory over Pesky Marquette Squad, on Shoulders of Josh Smith and D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera
Hoya fans cannot deny these truisms: 1. There will not be an easy game in the Big East. 2. Josh Smith is very important to this team. Tonight’s ProminentPlay Game Ball goes to senior center Josh Smith, who was sorely missed … Continue reading →