Hoyas hold off Aggies, 83-74

Your Georgetown Hoyas remain an undefeated powerhouse. Winter arrived in DC today, but Patrick Ewing’s team managed to avoid a few slick spots, improving to 8-0 on the season with a 83-74 win over North Carolina A&T.

Coming into this game, the Aggies possessed a couple of things that most of Georgetown’s early season opponents did not- a winning record and the confidence that comes with it. What they were missing was the size and length to generate enough high-percentage shot attempts against the Hoyas’ long, lean lineup.

Georgetown controlled both the tip and the scoreboard early in the game. The Hoyas cruised to a 14-0 lead as NC A&T missed (at least) their first nine shot attempts. Jessie…