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Sat Mar 20, 2021, 01:39 PM Mar 2021

The Latest: G'town takes a knee to kick off Day 2 of NCAAs

Source: AP


By The Associated Press 52 minutes ago
Colorado forward Dallas Walton (13) draws the charge from Georgetown guard Donald Carey (13) in the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the first round of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):

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The second full day of the NCAA Tournament is underway. Georgetown started it by kneeling during the national anthem.

The Hoyas locked arms and took a knee during “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of their opening game against Colorado.

Coached by former star Patrick Ewing, Georgetown is a 12 seed after making March Madness with a four-wins-in-four-days streak through the Big East Tournament.

No. 1 seeds Gonzaga and Michigan will also be in action Saturday.

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Read more: https://apnews.com/article/sports-basketball-georgetown-hoyas-mens-basketball-march-madness-patrick-ewing-9b772a71a45a06f59b286e27b782bb45?traffic_source=Connatix



I say Good for Georgetown team.

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