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Villanova takes over in second half, ends Georgetown's win streak

  • On Saturday, Villanova guard Acaden Lewis scored 26 to help defeat Georgetown 80-73 in Washington, D.C., according to the Associated Press.
  • During the final ten minutes, Lewis scored 17 points and was the only Wildcat to score, hitting back-to-back triples that pushed the lead to eight with 1:46 left.
  • Supporting statistics show Villanova shot 28-for-57, with Brennan posting a 13-point, 13-rebound double-double and Perkins adding 15 points and eight rebounds.
  • Villanova's victory lifts the Wildcats to 18-5 and 9-3 in the Big East, while Georgetown falls to 13-11 and 5-8 despite Mack's 21 and Iwuchukwu's 15 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Looking ahead, Villanova returns to Finneran Pavilion on Tuesday to face Marquette, with Lewis's fifth 20-point game this season and averages of 12.4 points and 5.3 assists.
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Villanova takes over in second half, ends Georgetown's win streak

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Acaden Lewis’ clutch 26 points help Villanova down Georgetown

Staff and Wire Report WASHINGTON — Acaden Lewis’ 26 points helped Villanova defeat Georgetown 80-73 Saturday afternoon. Lewis added six assists and three steals for the Wildcats (18-5, 9-3 Big East). He shot 11-for-15 from the field for Villanova, which won for a third straight outing. Tyler Perkins added 15 points and had eight rebounds. Duke Brennan finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Malachi Palmer supplied 10 points off the bench. Malik…

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Acaden Lewis' 26 points helped Villanova defeat Georgetown.

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
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