In the Big East, no lead is safe until the final buzzer. Villanova learned this the hard way Monday night as the Wildcats fell to Georgetown , 64-63, at Finneran Pavilion. Micah Peavy’s layup with 1.7 seconds left capped the Hoyas’ 9-0 run in the final 2 minutes,

Georgetown scores the final nine points, including Micah Peavy’s floater with 1.8 seconds left, to win at Villanova for the first time since 2011, 64-63.

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Micah Peavy’s leaner in the lane with 1.7 seconds left brought Georgetown all the way back from a 13-point second-half deficit to stun Villanova, 64-63, at the Pavilion.

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Micah Peavy hit a floater from the left edge of the paint with 1.7 seconds left to cap a furious rally as visiting Georgetown stunned Villanova 64-63 on Monday night.

Eric Dixon scored a game-high 29 points, but the Hoyas went on a 9-0 run over the final 2:34 of game time to close out the Wildcats.

Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Villanova Wildcats after they made a crucial stop on Eric Dixon's near game-winning shot.