Georgetown Soccer Beats Villanova 2-0 on Van Horn’s Brace
No. 2 Georgetown broke through with two goals in a five-minute span to beat Villanova 2-0, staying perfect in BIG EAST play. Matthew Van Horn scored both goals, while goalkeeper Charlie DeMarco’s first-half one-on-one save helped preserve the shutout.
By the Numbers- Georgetown outshot Villanova 32-8 and had 11 shots on goal to Villanova’s 2.
- The Hoyas improved to 13-1-1 overall and 6-0 in the BIG EAST; Villanova fell to 5-7-2 and 0-5-1.
- Van Horn scored in the 71st and 76th minutes, finishing chances created by Eric Howard and Mitchell Baker.
- DeMarco made two saves for the shutout, including a crucial stop with the game scoreless.
Georgetown closes the regular season at home against No. 8 Creighton on Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Shaw Field. The game will air on ESPN+.
Bottom LineGeorgetown’s attack finally converted its clear advantage, but DeMarco’s timely save was just as important in securing the win and keeping the Hoyas unbeaten in conference play.
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