Mack scores 16 as Georgetown defeats Wagner 66-41
WASHINGTON -- — Malik Mack's 16 points helped Georgetown defeat Wagner 66-41 on Tuesday night.
Mack shot 4 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 8 from the line for the Hoyas (5-1). Micah Peavy scored 15 points while going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 7 from the line and added five steals. Jordan Burks had 10 points and finished 4 of 5 from the floor.
Javier Esquerra Trelles led the Seahawks (3-4) in scoring, finishing with eight points, four assists and two steals. Wagner also got seven points and eight rebounds from Keyontae Lewis. R.J. Greene had seven points.
Georgetown took the lead with 7:23 left in the first half and never looked back. The score was 28-20 at halftime, with Mack racking up 10 points. Georgetown pulled away with an 18-0 run in the second half to extend an eight-point lead to 26 points. They outscored Wagner by 17 points in the final half, as Peavy led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Lamar Simpson
- Bill Covington Jr.
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| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 6-0 | - | 10-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 3-2 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 3-2 | 2.5 | 7-13 |
| Wagner | 2-3 | 3.5 | 10-8 |
| Stonehill | 2-3 | 3.5 | 10-10 |
| Le Moyne | 2-3 | 3.5 | 7-13 |
| Chicago State | 2-3 | 3.5 | 2-18 |
| Mercyhurst | 2-4 | 4 | 8-13 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 2-4 | 4 | 7-13 |
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 7-1 | - | 16-3 |
| Marquette | 6-1 | 0.5 | 15-3 |
| UConn | 5-2 | 1.5 | 13-5 |
| Creighton | 5-2 | 1.5 | 12-6 |
| Villanova | 5-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| Georgetown | 4-4 | 3 | 13-6 |
| Xavier | 4-4 | 3 | 12-7 |
| Providence | 3-5 | 4 | 9-10 |
| Butler | 1-6 | 5.5 | 8-10 |
| Seton Hall | 1-6 | 5.5 | 6-12 |
| DePaul | 1-7 | 6 | 10-9 |
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