It was a battle at the Wells Fargo Center but UConn stayed composed at the end to hold on for the win.
The Huskies have won six in a row heading into tonight's Big East battle in Philly.
The big man and the desire to keep the top ranking gave the Huskies a boost.
The Huskies dominated defensively to beat a ranked Big East contender by double-digits.
The pre-game show is back for Episode 2!
UConn's first game as the No. 1 team in the country will be its toughest test in Big East play thus far.
Beating Georgetown is no monstrous feat, but the Huskies have won five in a row and aren't even at full strength.
Whether it's injuries, foul trouble, or stitches, Dan Hurley and his squad are overcoming anything that tries to get in the way of their success.
The Huskies were up early and kept a solid buffer throughout in a relatively comfortable win.
Dan Hurley and his staff have been getting creative with Donovan Clingan out.
Spencer wasn't always on college basketball's biggest stage. But he's always been a fierce competitor.
The Huskies are "on another level" according to an opposing player.