WASHINGTON (AP) -Freshman Austin Freeman scored 15 points and No. 5 Georgetown shot a season-high 59 percent in an 87-55 victory over Jacksonville on Sunday.
Chris Wright and DaJuan Summers both added 14 points for the Hoyas (7-0), who improved to 7-0 for the first time since the 2003-04 season.
Georgetown led 39-21 at halftime and pushed the lead to 30 with 13 1/2 minutes to play.
Ben Smith and Andre McMillan both scored nine points for the Dolphins (3-6), who lost their sixth straight after opening the season 3-0. Jacksonville was playing the fourth of six consecutive road games. The stretch has included losses at No. 9 Michigan State and two-time defending national champion Florida.
No. 25 Villanova 101, Temple 93
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Scottie Reynolds scored 27 points and Villanova made it a record 13 straight victories against their Big 5 intra-city rivals.
Antonio Pena and Shane Clark both scored 17 points for the Wildcats (7-1).
Mark Tyndale scored 24 points and Dionte Christmas added 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Owls (4-5), the last Big 5 team to beat Villanova back on Dec. 4, 2004.
The Wildcats led by five points early in the second half when they went on a 21-8 run. Reggie Reading’s putback made it 80-57 with 6:54 remaining.
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