Gallery: Syracuse falls to Georgetown, 79-72

Syracuse interim head coach Mike Hopkins and Georgetown head coach John Thompson III shake hands before the game starts. Hopkins coached his first game as the Orange's head coach on Saturday. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU forward Tyler Lydon rises for a dunk against Georgetown's Reggie Cameron (5). Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Georgetown forward Isaac Copeland shakes hands with the Hoyas' student section before the game. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Georgetown students hold up newspapers that say "Beat 'Cuse" on them. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Mike Hopkins stands in front of the Syracuse bench before his first game as head coach. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU forward Tyler Roberson throws down a dunk. He had 15 points, the second most for the Orange on Saturday. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Hopkins gets fired up on the sideline. The loss was his first as SU's head coach. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Syracuse guard Michael Gbinije dribbles past Hoyas guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera. Gbinije scored 23 points and five assists. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Lydon leaps to block Georgetown center Jessie Govan. The Syracuse forward tallied two blocks in the game. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU guard Trevor Cooney drives to the hoop as Copeland gets in front of him. Cooney scored 11 points in the contest. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Freshman SU guard Frank Howard is blocked by Georgetown's Bradley Hayes. Howard scored four points, but fouled out. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Hayes (42) celebrates after he hit a shot. The Hoyas big man scored 21 points and cleaned up eight rebounds. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Georgetown guard Tre Campbell fights Syracuse's full-court press in the second half. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

SU forward Dajuan Coleman rises for a shot against Georgetown. In 21 minutes, he scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Cooney falls for Cameron's a pump fake. Cameron scored nine points against SU. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Hoyas forward Paul White shoots a 3-pointer against Syracuse. He played just seven minutes, but he didn't score any points in the game. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor

Howard dribbles while Copeland tries to defend him. The SU guard played 13 minutes, the most he's played in a game all season. Logan Reidsma | Photo Editor