Connecticut 64, at Georgetown 62

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by rugged defense and missed opportunities, the top-ranked Connecticut Huskies escaped the nation’s capital with their unbeaten Big East record intact, edging the Georgetown Hoyas 64-62 in a tense conference battle Saturday afternoon at a sold-out Capital One Arena. The Huskies, now 18-1 overall and 5-0 in the Big East, were pushed to the limit by a determined Georgetown squad that fell to 9-9 and 2-5. The game was a stark departure from the high-octane offenses both teams have featured at times this season, instead devolving into a physical, possession-by-possession grind where neither… Read more...