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Villanova Downs Georgetown University 84-74 - Match Report

Georgetown University was victimized by Jermaine Samuels for 32 points as Villanova defeated them 84-74 in NCAA action on Sunday.

Bettors who backed Villanova were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.0.

Jeremiah Robinson-Earl had 14 points for Villanova and Collin Gillespie chipped in with 12 points. Jermaine Samuels had 5 assists for them, while Jermaine Samuels was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Georgetown University got 18 points from Jahvon Blair in a losing cause and another 17 points from Qudus Wahab. Jahvon Blair contributed 5 assists for them, while Jamorko Pickett had 8 rebounds.

Villanova was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Georgetown University had a 27-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Villanova heads into a battle against Marquette. Georgetown University, meanwhile, will have their next action against Creighton.