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Georgetown University Defeats Providence 96-90 - Recap
Georgetown University got 33 points and 14 rebounds from Jessie Govan en route to a 96-90 victory over Providence on Saturday at Capital One Arena.
Georgetown University won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Georgetown University got 20 points from James Akinjo and another 16 points from Mac McClung. James Akinjo contributed 9 assists, while Jessie Govan cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Providence got a 24-point performance from Alpha Diallo, who was supported by 21 points from Nate Watson. Makai Ashton-Langford had 8 assists in a losing cause for Providence, while Alpha Diallo grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Providence were victorious, as the score was 36-35 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Georgetown University as they grabbed 45 boards, while Providence only had 40
Next game, Georgetown University takes its act home to face Marquette looking for another win. For Providence, they head home to face Seton Hall.