Georgetown observe begins, roster nonetheless not set
The 2026-27 school basketball season turned formally official earlier this week on Monday with the primary day of practices throughout the nation. The Hoyas took the courtroom contained in the Thompson Athletic Center as Ed Cooley begins his fourth season on the Hilltop nonetheless seeking his first NCAA Tournament berth at Georgetown.
This has been one of many stranger off-seasons within the sport with momentary restraining orders and courtroom instances dominating a lot of the information cycle over the previous few months. These eligibility choices are usually not all settled up to now, which might be why Georgetown has but to put up a males’s 26-27 roster on the varsity’s athletic web site. (The girls’s roster is up to date for the present season.)
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It’s no secret that each Vince Iwuchukwu and NJ Benson (DePaul) are hoping to obtain a fifth season of school basketball. Having each massive males accessible could be a serious increase to what’s clearly an unlimited season for Cooley and Co. in DC. Going the opposite route, it is troublesome to think about pleasure for the Hoyas come Selection Sunday if neither are allowed to play. Even although I do not count on any surprises I’d reasonably have an official roster from Georgetown earlier than discussing additional. Send me a tweet should you see it go reside earlier than me. Thanks.
SAVE THE DATE
Georgetown despatched out an e mail earlier at present for followers to avoid wasting the date on Thursday, October 15, 2026 to fulfill the lads’s and girls’s basketball groups from 7 to 8pm at McDonough Gymnasium at a Hoyas Fan Fest. Details to comply with however this looks like it will be a Midnight Madness-y kind of occasion.
For these capable of make the fan fest, they’ll truly get back-to-back nights with the Hoyas as a result of on Friday Georgetown makes the brief journey to the Smith Center to face GW in an exhibition for the second season operating. Tickets are nonetheless accessible for as little as $22 in some sections. This matchup looks like it will make for common season contest sooner reasonably than later.

