The former Maryland head coach led Villanova to an 80-73 win over Georgetown in his return to the DMV.
WASHINGTON — In the world of college athletics, it’s fairly rare to see spectators who aren’t fans of the home or away team. College sports are identity-driven; the draw is a tangible connection with the school one grew up around or got their degree from.
But flashes of Maryland red appeared throughout the crowd at Capital One Arena Saturday as Georgetown took on Villanova in a Big East men’s basketball game. Those fans were all there for one reason…