Kelsey Ransom scored 14 points to lead sixth-seeded Georgetown to a 55-46 upset of No. 21 Creighton in the Big East Tournament semifinals Sunday on what would have been coach Tasha Butts 42nd birthday. Alex Cowan added 12 points for the Hoyas (22-10), who have won six games in a row to earn the program's first trip to the conference championship game and strengthen their case for an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. They Hoyas have been led by interim coach Darnell Haney since then.
GAME THREAD: Providence at Georgetown
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Your Georgetown Hoyas ARE BACK and while I’m really showing my age with old Eminem lyrics, it just felt really appropriate.
So for the first time in three weeks it’s go time as the Hoyas host Providence later this afternoon in a nationally televised game on broadcast TV!
Game 12: Providence Friars (9-7, 5-5) at Georgetown Hoyas (3-8, 1-5)
When: Saturday, 1 PM
TV: CBS (Ian Eagle & Clark Kellogg)
Radio: The Team 980, SiriusXM 384, Radio.com (Rich Chvotkin, 47th season)
KenPom Ranking: Providence 60,
Line: Providence -3.5, o/u 140.5