The 4th-ranked Georgetown Hoyas defeat the 5th ranked Syracuse Orangemen 61-54 in Landover, MD.
Charles Smith and Sherman Douglas were the respective stars for the Hoyas and Orangemen coming into the game, with Smith scoring 13 of 16 pts in the second half. Douglas had 13, but fouled out late in the game.
Derrick Coleman led Syracuse with 22 pts and 11 rbs, while Alonzo Mourning had 14 pts and 5 blocks for Georgetown.
