WASHINGTON - The George Washington women's basketball team was tied with district rival Georgetown at halftime, but the visiting Hoyas opened the second half with a 19-4 run and the Colonials suffered a 70-54 loss on Saturday evening at the Charles E. Smith Center. Graduate student Tara Booker matched her season high with 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 6-of-10 from … [Read more...] about Colonials fall to district rival Georgetown, 70-54
Georgetown
Great GW Effort Comes Up Short
WASHINGTON - Senior Tara Booker and junior Danni Jackson posted 10 points apiece but the George Washington women's basketball team was unable to hold off No. 19/20 Georgetown down the stretch, falling, 59-50, on Sunday afternoon at McDonough Arena. GW (5-4) played a furious defensive tempo, holding Georgetown (9-2) to 35 percent (19-of-55) from the floor while forcing 16 … [Read more...] about Great GW Effort Comes Up Short
Games of intrigue 11.5
By Paul Casey Gotham A glance at some of the interesting tilts on this week’s college basketball slate. Missouri at Kansas -- tonight, 9 p.m. A loss tonight and the Tigers (4-4 Big 12) could fall off into the abyss. Missouri should recover against Oklahoma later in the week, but Phog Fieldhouse has a way of ripping the heart out of any team not in burnt orange. The … [Read more...] about Games of intrigue 11.5
CBB Splinters | 1/4/11
By Paul Casey Gotham You'll shoot your eye out No Red Ryder BB gun needed. From Alshwan Hymes to Jimmer Fredette to Andrew Goudelock (please hold the references to the children's story - we get it) to Nolan Smith, it was a week of shooters shooting eyes out. Hymes established a new high-water mark at Canisius College. The sophomore connected nine times from behind … [Read more...] about CBB Splinters | 1/4/11
Casey’s Top 25 | 12/27/10
Slow week in college hoops, and no changes made in the top ten. Shuffling occurred from there. 1. Duke - Open ACC against Miami next Sunday. 2. Kansas - Returned to form in victory over Cal. 3. Ohio State - Will ring in the New Year and Big Ten season playing Indiana in Bloomington. 4. UConn - Will they be undefeated after playing the Pitt Panthers tonight? 5. … [Read more...] about Casey’s Top 25 | 12/27/10