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Post-Game Notes

Jan. 19, 2008

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  • Georgetown improved to 14-2 overall and 4-1 in the BIG EAST with an 84-65 win over Notre Dame.
    - The win was the sixth in the last seven games for the Hoyas
    - Attendance at Verizon Center was 19,286, the second-straight sellout crowd for the Hoyas.
  • Georgetown has won 13-straight games at Verizon Center, improving its overall record in the building to 102-43.
    - The win was also the eighth-straight against a conference opponent.
    - The 13-game win streak overall and the eight-game conference streak are the most by a Georgetown team in the building.
  • The 84 points scored by the Hoyas marked the fourth time this season Georgetown had scored at least 80 points.
    - It was the 12th time under Head Coach John Thompson III that GU had scored at least 80 points.
    - Since JTIII became the head coach, Georgetown has a 46-3 record when the team scores at least 69 points
    - Thompson-coached teams (including four years at Princeton) are 69-8 when scoring at least 69 points.
  • Georgetown shot 52.8 percent from the floor, the eighth time this season the team had hit at least half of its field goals; Georgetown is 46-4 under JTIII when the team hits at least 50 percent of its field goals.
  • The Hoyas handed out 19 assists, the 12th time this season with at least 15 assists.
  • Senior center Roy Hibbert scored 21 points, two shy of his season-high, and tied his career-high with five assists.
    - It was the 11th game in double figures this season for Hibbert and the 62nd of his career.
    - He has scored at least 20 points three times this season and 13 times in his career.
    - Hibbert's 21 points gave him 1,231 for his career and moved him past Michael Jackson (1982-86) and Jim Barry (1962-63, 64-66) into 22nd all-time at Georgetown in scoring; he needs seven more points to pass Joey Brown (1,237 points, 1990-94) for 21st.
    - He grabbed three rebounds and has 696 for his career; Hibbert needs 15 more to pass Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje for 12th all-time in rebounding.
  • Sophomore forward DaJuan Summers recorded his first double-double of the season, and the second of his career, with 17 points and 11 rebounds
    - Summers set a career-high with 11 rebounds
    - It was the 10th time in the last 12 games Summers has scored in double figures; Summers has scored at least 13 points eight times this season
  • Freshman guard Austin Freeman registered his 10th game in double figures in scoring with 16 points
    - Freeman tied a career-high with seven field goals and attempted a career-high 10 shots.
  • Senior guard Jonathan Wallace added eight points, giving him 1,056 for his career; he needs two more to pass Ashanti Cook (2002-06) for 33rd all-time.
  • Junior guard Jessie Sapp scored 14 points, his ninth game in double figures and the 26th time in his career he has scored at least 10 points.
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Players Mentioned

Austin Freeman

#15 Austin Freeman

Guard
6' 4"
Freshman
Jessie Sapp

#21 Jessie Sapp

Guard
6' 3"
Sophomore
DaJuan Summers

#3 DaJuan Summers

Forward
6' 8"
Freshman
Jonathan Wallace

#2 Jonathan Wallace

Guard
6' 1"
Junior
Ashanti Cook

#0 Ashanti Cook

Guard
6' 2"
Junior
Roy Hibbert

#55 Roy Hibbert

Center
7' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Austin Freeman

#15 Austin Freeman

6' 4"
Freshman
Guard
Jessie Sapp

#21 Jessie Sapp

6' 3"
Sophomore
Guard
DaJuan Summers

#3 DaJuan Summers

6' 8"
Freshman
Forward
Jonathan Wallace

#2 Jonathan Wallace

6' 1"
Junior
Guard
Ashanti Cook

#0 Ashanti Cook

6' 2"
Junior
Guard
Roy Hibbert

#55 Roy Hibbert

7' 2"
Freshman
Center