NEW YORK (AP) Senior Henry Sims and also freshman Otto Porter each scored 20 details to cause No. 13 Georgetown to your 64-52 success over Pittsburgh on Wednesday in the second around with the Big East tournament.
Sims grabbed thirteen rebounds with the fifth-seeded Hoyas (23-7), who'll engage in fourth-seeded Cincinnati within the quarterfinals upon Thursday at Madison Square Garden. Georgetown misplaced for you to eventual champion Connecticut in the next circular connected with not too long ago utes Big East tournament.
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Ashton Gibbs possessed 14 factors for any 13th-seeded Panthers (17-16), whom travelled through not one but two 8-minute scoring droughts throughout the sport and couldn t recuperate from Georgetown vertisements 16-2 set you back nearby the very first 50 % this presented the Hoyas a 31-23 lead.
Greg Whittington added 11 things for the Hoyas, which shot 48.7 percentage in the arena for your online game (19 of 39) plus completed 22 of 31 through the free throw range in comparison with this Panthers 11 of 18.
This appeared to be the particular 17th occasion this season Georgetown held a good opponent listed below 60 points. The Hoyas inserted the adventure second within the conference, letting 59.0 factors for every game.
Sims complete several of 10 coming from the field, although Porter was several associated with 11. Porter bettered his earlier season-high with 19 points against Marquette while in the very last sport on the typical season.
Porter scored the best five points within a 9-1 run this bought Georgetown a 53-39 guide together with 8:46 for you to play. The Hoyas extended the bring about 64-45 on a couple of zero cost brings by way of Sims together with 2:55 to play. Pittsburgh, that whip 73-59 while in the cutting open round, have scored the particular very last seven factors on the game.
Pittsburgh gained a normal time achieving with Georgetown 72-60 on Jan. 28.
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