Thursday, February 10, 2011
Posted: 12:20 a.m.
No. 11 Georgetown 64, No. 12 Syracuse 56
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Austin Freeman had 14 points to lead four Georgetown players in double figures, and the Hoyas won their seventh straight game.
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Georgetown (19-5, 8-4 Big East) gave coach John Thompson III his first win in the Carrier Dome in six tries. It was the third straight home loss for Syracuse (20-5, 7-5), only the third time that's happened in coach Jim Boeheim's 35 years.
Kris Joseph scored 14 points, D.J. Fair had 12, and Brandon Triche 11 for the Orange.
No. 8 Notre Dame 89, No. 16 Louisville 79
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Ben Hansbrough scored 25 points and Carleton Scott had nine of his 16 points in overtime for the Fighting Irish.
Tim Abromaitis added 23 points for the Irish (20-4, 9-3 Big East), who extended their overall win streak to six games and their home streak to 17.
Kyle Kuric scored a career-high 28 points and Terrence Jennings added 14 for Louisville (18-6, 7-4) before fouling out in overtime.
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