Georgetown Does More With More Opportunities Over UConn

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After the Hall, the Hoyas
Published 1/14/2008 by Chas at Pitt Blather -- The Rantings Continue
... games last season and denied the Panthers the Big East regular-season and tournament crowns with a pair of victories in a 14-day span. Tipoff for their only regular-season meeting is 7 p.m.“We think about it all the time,” senior guard Ronald Ramon said. “That was a ring that was taken away from us. It’s behind us now. It’s definitely a challenge. They are coming into our house. We’ve got to protect our house.” Georgetown has kept winning, but has had some close games including just getting past UConn on Saturday . DeJuan Blair is excited about a ...

Some DVR Delayed View on GU-Pitt
Published 1/15/2008 by Chas at Pitt Blather -- The Rantings Continue
... Digger Phelps and Stacey Dales were all about how Georgetown was in a great position down only 1 — #%^@*&! halfcourt 3 at the buzzer. Why? Because G-town was shooting 50% while Pitt had shot only 33.3%. There was barely a cursory acknowledgment that Pitt was leading because they had many more shot attempts thanks to superior offensive rebounding and second chance points. What amused me, was that the extra shots thanks to better offensive rebounding and fewer turnoevers was exactly why G-town avoided being upset by UConn a couple days ago. The second half, not only saw Pitt ...