WASHINGTON – Georgetown University senior center
Jessie Govan (Queens Village, N.Y. / Wings Academy) was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, as announced by the league office on Monday. Govan has earned weekly honor roll recognition eight times this season.
The Hoyas split the week going 1-1 in league action and Govan led the Blue & Gray in scoring and rebounding on the week with 15.0 points per game and 7.0 rebounds per game. He opened the week with 21 points and 11 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season in a victory over then-No. 17/16 Villanova. The win over the Wildcats was the first in his four-year career and gave Head Coach
Patrick Ewing his first win over a nationally-ranked opponent.
Govan added nine points, three rebounds and a pair of steals in a loss at Creighton to close out the week.
Georgetown returns to action on Wednesday, Feb. 27 as the Hoyas return to the Nation's Capital for its final homestand of the season. The Hoyas welcome the DePaul Blue Demons to the District, the first matchup of the season between the two squads. Tipoff at Capital One Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET and the game can be seen live on CBS Sports Network. Fans can listen locally on WOL 1450 AM and nationally on SiriusXM with Rich Chvotkin calling the action.
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