Overview
- Providence defeated Georgetown 78-68 in a Big East clash, marking the first meeting since former Friars coach Ed Cooley joined the Hoyas in 2023.
- Five Providence players scored in double figures, with Jayden Pierre and Bensley Joseph leading the team with 14 points each.
- Georgetown's Micah Peavy scored a career-high 27 points, while Thomas Sorber added 25 points and 15 rebounds in the loss.
- Providence's bench outscored Georgetown's second unit 26-0, providing a crucial edge in the game.
- The Friars overcame an early 12-point deficit and used a strong second-half performance to secure the win, improving to 10-10 on the season.