GAME GRADES: High Marks as Hoyas, Peavy Punish Providence

No gimmicks. No Jokes. No preamble. Your Georgetown Hoyas just beat down Providence in an emotional game. Congratulations to Coach Cooley on getting his first (of many) wins against Providence on a night that I am sure was difficult for him.

This was a fun game to be at and a fun game to write about.

Let’s dive in…

Malik Mack - B

7pts, 2-5 40% FG, 1-3 33% 3PT, 2-2 FT, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TO, 33 MIN

The scoring wasn’t there for Malik but I thought he was solid in this game. The confidence he’s playing with on defense is special. Providence was attacking him early with their bigger guards, as they did in the first meeting. They were able to shoot over him but could not get by him. And as…