Jr., each scored 10 points, the only Hoyas to reach double digits. In the final game of the season, Georgetown bounced back, beating Connecticut to win the Big East regular-season championship for the first time since 1989. Against Connecticut, Roy Hibbert had another double-double (18 points and 12 rebounds), Jeff Green scored 14 points, and Patrick Ewing Jr., added 12. Georgetown ended the regular season ranked No. 9, with a 13-3 record in the Big East Conference – their best Big East record since 1989 – and 23-6 overall. Big East tournament With a No. 1 seed in the Big East tournament for the first time since 1989, Georgetown had a bye in the first round. In the quarterfinals, the Hoyas faced Villanova, winners of four straight. The Hoyas outscored the Wildcats 14-0 to start the game, Villanova's first points not coming until 7:20 had elapsed in the first half. A 12-0 Georgetown run followed, creating a 26-2 lead over Villanova with 9:28 left in the first half. Georgetown outshot Villanova 57 percent to 27 percent in the first half, led by 25 points three times, and had a 37-18 advantage at halftime. Villanova attempted a comeback, finishing a 14-2 run with 5:29 elapsed in the second half to close to a ten-point deficit, but then the Hoyas increased their lead to 17. Georgetown still led 56-45 with 1:43 left in the game, but the Wildcats closed to a six-point deficit with 49 seconds left and then to 59-54 with 27.9 seconds remaining. Georgetown held on to win 62-57. Roy Hibbert had 14 points in the game, Jeff Green had 12 points and nine rebounds, and Jonathan Wallace and DaJuan Summers each contributed 10 points. The Hoyas advanced to play No. 20 Notre Dame, winners of six straight, in a semifinal game the following day. The Fighting Irish jumped out to a 37-21 lead with 7:37 left in the first half, but Georgetown went on a 10-2 run and reduced Notre Dame's advantage to 46-44 at halftime. Patrick Ewing Jr., scored six points in the first 1:48 of the second half to give Georgetown its first lead at 50-49, and Jeff Green contributed seven points during a 9-0 run that gave the Hoyas a 76-69 lead with five minutes left in the game, but Notre Dame replied with a nine unanswered points of its own to take a 78-76 lead