COL BKB: Georgetown 85, Seton Hall 73

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Chris Wright scored six points during a 15-0 run early in the game Thursday and No. 11 Georgetown went on to defeat Seton Hall 85-73.

Wright finished with 21 points, hitting 9-of-14 shots from the field as part of a tremendous shooting effort by the Hoyas. Georgetown took just 43 shots from the field but made 30 of them for a 69.7 percent success rate.

Seton Hall took a 7-6 lead on a jumper by Jeff Robinson with 16:18 to play in the first half but the Pirates did not score again for 5:30. Georgetown led by 16 at the break and Seton Hall came no closer than seven during the second half.

Georgetown (13-2, 4-1 Big East Conference) also got 20 points from Jason Clark.

Jeremy Hazell had 17 for the Pirates (10-6, 1-4).