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Jaland Lowe Has 22 Points and 8 Assists, Georgetown Hits 15 3s in 86-74 Win over Maryland
Jaland Lowe scored 22 points as the Hoyas hit 15 3-pointers, their most in a game since 2010, and led by as many as 27.
On Saturday, Georgetown defeated Maryland 86-74 behind 15 3-pointers, with Jaland Lowe finishing with 22 points and eight assists to lead the Hoyas to victory.
Located about 10 miles apart, the schools renewed a four-year series last season. Maryland struggled from deep, shooting just 15% from behind the arc while Georgetown thrived on the perimeter.
Elmarko Jackson added 17 points and Kayvaun Mulready scored 15, while Vincent Iwuchukwu contributed 12 points. The Hoyas shot 51.9% overall and dominated transition with a 23-9 fastbreak edge.
Pharrel Payne led the Terrapins with 28 points and eight assists, while freshman Kaden House scored all 13 of his points in the second half during Maryland's late rally.
Georgetown hosts Delaware State on Tuesday and improves to 2-0, while Maryland falls to 1-1 after the loss. The victory marks back-to-back seasons in which the Hoyas defeated the Terrapins in their renewed rivalry.