Nov. 30, 2008
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Austin Freeman scored 18 points, and DaJuan Summers had 14 in No. 21 Georgetown's 75-48 victory over Maryland on Sunday in the Old Spice Classic.
Eric Hayes and Adrian Bowie had 11 points each for Maryland. The Terrapins (4-2) beat No. 5 Michigan State on Thursday and lost to ninth-ranked Gonzaga on Friday.
Jessie Sapp had 10 points as Georgetown took a 38-20 halftime lead. The Hoyas, who led by 21 points during the first half, made 10 of their first 14 shots.
Georgetown continued to control play in the second half, going up 61-33 with 13 minutes left on Monroe's basket. The freshman center has scored in double digits in five consecutive games.
Consecutive baskets by Freeman and Chris Wright extended Georgetown' advantage to 73-38 with 7 1/2 minutes remaining.
Maryland shot 31.6 percent (18-of-57) and made nine of 12 free throws. Georgetown shot 53.1 percent (26-of-49 and was 16-of-22 from the line.
It was just the third game between the teams since 1980, and 63rd overall. The last meeting came in the 2001 NCAA tournament when Maryland beat Georgetown 76-66.
