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Georgetown downs Syracuse to win Big East In their final faceoff as conference foes, the Hoyas beat the Orange 61-39 to win the conference title.
March 9, 2013
Georgetown fans cheer during player introductions at the Verizon Center.
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Georgetown senior Caroline Vetrano reacts as the Hoyas score in the first half.
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Georgetown center Mikael Hopkins (3) defends Syracuse forward C.J. Fair (5) as he drives the lane during the second half.
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Georgetown head coach John Thompson III talks with center Mikael Hopkins (3) during a second-half timeout.
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Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr. (22), left, and Jabril Trawick (55) battle for a rebound against Syracuse forward James Southerland (43) during the second half.
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Georgetown guard Markel Starks (5) makes a pass inside after drawing three Syracuse defenders.
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Former Georgetown great Patrick Ewing waves to the crowd.
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Syracuse guard Brandon Triche (20) passes the ball out after getting double-teamed by Georgetown forward Nate Lubick (34), and Markel Starks (5) during the second half.
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Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) battles Syracuse forward James Southerland (43) for a rebound during the second half.
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Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim looks on as his team struggles against the Hoyas.
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Georgetown head coach John Thompson III reacts as Syracuse guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) gets caught in a double-team by Hoyas center Mikael Hopkins (3) and guard Markel Starks (5) during the first half.
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Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) is fouled by Syracuse forward James Southerland (43) as he goes to the basket in the second half.
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Former Georgetown head coach John Thompson Jr. hoists a Georgetown scarf as the crowd counts down the game’s final seconds.
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Georgetown guard Markel Starks (5), center, celebrates as the students storm the court following the Hoya’s 61-39 win over Syracuse to capture the Big East title.
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Georgetown guard Markel Starks (5) carries the Big East Championship trophy over to the fans.
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Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) is all smiles as he goes in to cut the net after the team’s Big East title win.
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The Hoyas hoist the Big East trophy.
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