Georgetown falls to Providence, drops school-worst 11th straight

Providence guard Jared Bynum (4) steals the ball away from Georgetown forward Collin Holloway (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)Jared Bynum scored a career-high 32 points and No. 15 Providence won its seventh in a row, beating Georgetown 71-52 Sunday and sending the Hoyas to their school-record 11th straight loss.

The Friars (20-2, 10-1 Big East) completed a season sweep of the sputtering Hoyas and have won 12 of 15 against their longtime conference rival since 2015.

Aminu Mohammed had 18 points for the Hoyas (6-15, 0-10). Georgetown is nine games under .500 for the first time since going 3-23 in 1971-72,…