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Recap - Villanova Defeats Georgetown University 85-74

Villanova got a 28-point performance from Collin Gillespie as they ran past Georgetown University 85-74 on Saturday at Capital One Arena.

Villanova won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread.

Justin Moore had 19 points for Villanova and Jermaine Samuels chipped in with 18 points. Justin Moore had 2 assists for them, while Eric Dixon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Georgetown University got 25 points from Collin Holloway in a losing cause and another 17 points from Dante Harris. Donald Carey contributed 7 assists for them, while Dante Harris had 6 rebounds.

Villanova was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Next game, Villanova takes its act home to face DePaul looking for another win. For Georgetown University, they head on the road to face Connecticut.