WASHINGTON — Nicholas Dunneman returned a punt 55 yards for a touchdown and Dez Thomas II had a 67-yard rushing touchdown as Georgetown defeated Wagner 31-20 on Saturday after a two-hour lightning delay.

The game was halted shortly before 4 p.m. local time with under 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter due to lightning in the area, and did not resume until 6:15 p.m.

Dunneman's TD gave the Hoyas (2-0) their first lead of the game about 4 1/2 minutes into the second half, and Thomas' long run made it 24-17 with 3:28 left in the third quarter. Georgetown has won its first two games for the third straight season.

Savion Hart tacked on a 5-yard rushing touchdown to extend the Georgetown lead late in the fourth quarter.

Danny Lauter threw for 164 yards and a touchdown, completing 14 o

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