Malik Mack scored 19 points and Georgetown overwhelmed Maryland with defense in a 70-60 win in the rekindling of an old Washington-area rivalry, Friday in College Park, Md.
In the first meeting of the teams since 2016, KJ Lewis tallied 16 points and nine rebounds, while Caleb Williams added 14 points and 10 boards for Georgetown (2-0), which never trailed.
With their active man-to-man defense, the Hoyas limited the Terrapins to 25% shooting from the floor and 4 of 21 (19%) from 3-point range.
Georgetown blocked 11 shots, with Vince Iwuchukwu credited with three.
Myles Rice scored 19 points and Pharrel Payne added 17 points and 11 rebounds to pace Maryland (1-1) in the home debut for coach Buzz Williams, who took Texas A&M to the NCAA Tournament the last three seasons.
It was the first

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