LINKS: Hoyas Just Warming Up in Conference Play

Your Georgetown Hoyas (10-2, 2-0) held on to defeat the Seton Hall Pirates (5-8, 0-2) on Sunday evening at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey by a final score of 61-60. A win is a win—especially when GU fans have seen so few BIG EAST victories over the past few years—but Georgetown’s scoreless last four minutes was scary.

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— BIG EAST MBB (@BIGEASTMBB) December 23, 2024 Ed Cooley mentioned a plausible explanation for some of this—it was very cold outside and inside the Prudential Center.

Certain things certainly seemed off. SHU shot a glacially cold 20-67 (29.9%) from the field and 3-24 (12.5%) from three, leading to…