Georgetown Hoyas begin practice as roster decisions remain pending
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 3:42 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

The Georgetown Hoyas commenced their 2026-27 college basketball season practices at the Thompson Athletic Center. Coach Ed Cooley is entering his fourth season with ambitions for the NCAA Tournament. Uncertainty surrounds the eligibility of players Vince Iwuchukwu and NJ Benson, which affects the team's preparations. Georgetown has yet to finalize its men's roster due to ongoing eligibility issues, while the women’s roster is updated. The team invites fans to a meet-and-greet event on October 15 and will compete in an exhibition against GW on the following day.
- •Georgetown practices began on September 22, 2026.
- •Ed Cooley is in his fourth year at Georgetown.
- •Roster decisions impacting Iwuchukwu and Benson remain unresolved.
- •Fan Fest is scheduled for October 15 at McDonough Gymnasium.
- •The Hoyas face GW in an exhibition match on October 16.
- 3:42 AMYahoo Sports — Georgetown practice begins, roster still not set
"The 2026-27 college basketball season became officially official earlier this week on Monday with the first day of practices across the country. The Hoyas took the court inside the Thompson Athletic Center as Ed Cooley begins his fourth season on the Hilltop still in search of his first NCAA Tournament berth at Georgetown. […]
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