Money Matters, Simplified.
COL BKB: Georgetown 103, Villanova 90
Sun, 02/07/2010 - 09:56 by shalini.bahadur
The contest at Washington's Verizon Center was played despite a 20-inch snowstorm in the nation's capital.
Georgetown bolted to a 50-31 lead at the break, helped by Clark's 17 first-half points and a 9-0 run in its late stages.
Freeman scored 25 with four assists.
Clark scored 24 -- 6-of-7 on 3-pointers -- with three rebounds.
Greg Monroe scored 19 with eight rebounds and three blocked shots, Julian Vaughn 13 with five rebounds and four assists, while Hollis Thompson added 12 with six rebounds for the Hoyas (17-5, 7-4 Big East), who bounced back from a 72-64 loss to South Florida Wednesday.
Scottie Reynolds and Corey Fisher led Villanova with 24 points apiece.
Corey Stokes added 10 with three rebounds for the Wildcats (20-2, 9-1), the last unbeaten in Big East Conference play.
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