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Sherwood Brown scored 24 points and Bernard Thompson had 23 to lead Florida Gulf Coast to an incredible NCAA tournament debut, a 78-68 win over second-seeded Georgetown on Friday night in the second round of the South Regional.

The fifth-seeded Orange (26-8) will make their 15th appearance in the tournament title game and go for their sixth crown Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.

Georgetown, looking to land a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, squandered an early 16-point cushion and fell behind briefly in the second half before clamping down with its trademark defense to pull away.

St. John's JaKarr Sampson named Rookie of the Year; Georgetown's John Thompson III Coach of the Year

The BIG EAST Conference has named Georgetown forward Otto Porter and Connecticut guard Omar Calhoun the winners of the league's weekly men's basketball honors for the week-ending Feb. 17.

Seven of the BIG EAST's men's basketball coaches answered questions from the media on this week's coaches' teleconference.

See all the social buzz from last night's #Hoyas vs #MUBB Matchup

Social media recap of the Big Monday matchups between #Orangenation vs #Bearcats and #GOIrish and #Hoyas

Seven of the BIG EAST's men's basketball coaches answered questions from the media

After earning a spot on the Preseason All-BIG EAST First Team, Georgetown sophomore Otto Porter entered this season with high expectations.

With 10 freshmen and sophomores on last year’s roster, the Hoyas nevertheless turned in what has been a typical season under coach John Thompson III

BIGEAST.org previews the Georgetown Hoyas, picked to finish 4th in this year's preseason coaches' poll.

 The BIG EAST Conference has announced the league opponents and game sites for its men's basketball teams for the 2010-11 season.

 Eleven BIG EAST players were selected by NBA teams in the 2010 NBA Draft Thursday, matching the conference's best showing in the draft since the event went to a two-round format.

Now that West Virginia is in the Big East tournament final, coach Bob Huggins and his Mountaineers have a large problem on their hands. His name is Greg Monroe.