Thursday, July 9, 2009
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Mens' basketball: Hoyas top Navy, 72-49, before 4,104

Published 11/19/05
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Navy's basketball season opener was a success on one level.

A raucous crowd of 4,104 turned out to see Navy challenge Georgetown, the first national-level opponent to play at Alumni Hall since Wake Forest in 1999.

A large throng of Midshipmen showed up, creating the type of atmosphere second-year head coach Billy Lange wants to see on a regular basis.

Things didn't go quite as well on the court, where 7-foot-2 center Roy Hibbert led Georgetown to a commanding 72-49 victory.

Navy could not handle Hibbert on either end as the long-armed sophomore scored 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked four shots. The...

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