WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University men's basketball continues its homestand when UMBC visits Capital One Arena on Tuesday night. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. The Hoyas come in on a three-game winning streak and sit at 7-3 overall on the year.
 
GAMEDAY INFORMATION

• Tuesday's game will be broadcast live on FS1 with Scott Graham calling the play-by-play and Len Elmore providing analysis.
• The game can be heard locally on The Team 980 radio station with Rich Chvotkin in his 46th season on the call.
• Links to the live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.

 
LAST TIME OUT

• Four Hoyas scored in double figures as the Georgetown University men's basketball team defeated former BIG EAST rival Syracuse 89-79 on Saturday afternoon at Capital One Arena.
• Mac McClung's 26 points led all scorers and led a quartet of Hoyas in double figures. The guard knocked down 7-of-16 from the floor including a trio of 3-pointers and was 9-of-10 from the charity stripe.
• Omer Yurtseven tallied 19 points and tied with Jamorko Pickett for team-high honors with nine boards.
• Jagan Mosely put together a complete game as he managed 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting, including a career-high four 3-pointers, while grabbing seven rebounds, dishing out five assists, tallying one steal and recording one block.
• Terrell Allen put up 14 points and handed out six assists while registering a pair of steals.
• Georgetown shot 44.3 percent (27-of-61) from the floor and shot at a 44.0 percent (11-of-25) clip from downtown.
• The Hoyas outrebounded the Orange 41-29.

 
SCOUTING UMBC

• UMBC enters the game with a 6-6 overall record after an 86-77 victory over Coppin State on Sunday that snapped a three-game losing streak.
• As a team, the Retrievers are averaging 72.3 ppg while allowing opponents 66.3 ppg.
• Darnell Rogers is averaging 14.0 ppg in seven games to lead UMBC, while K.J. Jackson (13.4 ppg) and L.J. Owens (10.3 ppg) are also in double figures.
• Rogers and Jackson each pace the offense with 4.3 apg and Brandon Horvath averages a team-high 5.7 rpg.

 
ABOUT THE MATCHUP

• Tuesday will be the third meeting all-time between the two teams, with Georgetown having won both previous matchups.
• The Hoyas and Retrievers last met in the 2008 NCAA Tournament First Round, with Georgetown coming away with a 66-47 victory in Raleigh, North Carolina. Roy Hibbert and Jonathan Wallace led the Hoyas with 13 points apiece, while Patrick Ewing Jr. came off the bench with 10 points.
• Overall, the Hoyas are 5-0 all-time against current members of the America East Conference. Head Coach Patrick Ewing is 1-0 with a 76-55 win over Maine during the 2017-18 season.

 
COMING UP NEXT
The Hoyas will return to action on Saturday, Dec. 21 when they host Samford at Capital One Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for noon and the game will be broadcast on FS1. Fans can listen locally on The Team 980 with Rich Chvotkin on the call.
 
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