US EditionIwuchukwu scores 17 as Georgetown beats DePaul 63-56 in Big East Conference Tournament
Eleventh-seed Georgetown rallied in the second half, outscoring DePaul by 10 points to reach Big East quarterfinals with strong bench and rebounding effort.
- In a Big East Tournament first-round game, 11-seed Georgetown upset sixth-seeded DePaul 63-56 on Wednesday night, reported by The Associated Press.
- Trailing 24-21 at halftime, Georgetown outscored DePaul by 10 points in the second half to complete the comeback.
- With a 40-25 rebounding edge, Iwuchukwu scored 17 points and had 14 rebounds, supporting Georgetown's win over DePaul on Wednesday night.
- Georgetown now faces No. 3 seed Villanova in Thursday's quarterfinals after upsetting DePaul, which was eliminated despite Layden Blocker's 16 points and seven assists.
- Despite losing, DePaul made nine 3-pointers to Georgetown's three and assists were even at 11 each, with total fouls at 16 for DePaul and 13 for Georgetown.
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Iwuchukwu scores 17 as Georgetown beats DePaul 63-56 in Big East Conference Tournament
Vincent Iwuchukwu scored 17 points off of the bench to help lead the No. 11 seed Georgetown Hoyas over the sixth-seeded DePaul Blue Demons 63-56 in the Big East Conference Tournament.
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BVM Sports USBlue Demons Edged in First Round of BIG EAST Tournament
NEW YORK – Despite a 16-point performance by Layden Blocker off the bench, DePaul men's basketball fell Wednesday evening in the first round of the BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden, 63-56.
DPU faces off Georgetown in Big East tournament
At a press conference following the DePaul Blue Demons’ 62-51 win over Marquette, head coach Chris Holtmann shared a word the team uses in the locker room, at home and on the road: “response.” He later elaborated on what that means: “It’s really critical in sports and in life. How you respond to things really determines a lot … You show good examples of it. You show poor examples of it. Source
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