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The Hoyas led 43-29 at intermission after making 61.5 percent of their shots with just three turnovers.
The Blue Demons made just 35.5 percent of their shots in the first half but led the battle of the boards 21-13, but DePaul never threatened in the second half.
Lubick's basket gave the Hoyas a 59-38 lead and a basket and free throw by Trawick made it 67-43 with 11:41 to go.
Smith-Rivera made a 3-pointer to give Georgetown a 72-50 lead.
His free throw with 4:27 to go made it 79-59 and his 3-pointer with 2:45 made it 84-63 as Georgetown fans began to head to the exits.
DePaul has now lost 12 in a row to the Hoyas and has not won at Georgetown since Feb. 3, 1991. The Hoyas began the night tied for first in the Big East at 9-3 with Syracuse and Marquette.
Georgetown has now won 20 games four years in a row and seven out of nine years under Thompson III.
DePaul lost 86-75 at Georgetown during the 2010-11 season, the first for Purnell with the Blue Demons. The Hoyas won at DePaul 83-75 last season.
DePaul was coming off a 75-69 win Saturday at Rutgers while Georgetown won on Friday at Cincinnati for its seventh win a row. The Blue Demons ended a nine-game losing streak with the win at Rutgers.
Next up for DePaul is a home game on Saturday against Connecticut while the Hoyas play at rival Syracuse on the same day.
NOTES: The Hoyas are now 14-1 at home. ... DePaul has three players on its roster from Baltimore: junior forward Melvin (Lake Clifton), junior guard Young (Friendship Collegiate) and freshman forward Montray Clemons (Poly). ... Young entered the game with a team-high average of 16.7 points per game and Melvin was second at 16.5. ... DePaul associate head coach Ron Bradley is the former head coach at Radford.
The Blue Demons made just 35.5 percent of their shots in the first half but led the battle of the boards 21-13, but DePaul never threatened in the second half.
Lubick's basket gave the Hoyas a 59-38 lead and a basket and free throw by Trawick made it 67-43 with 11:41 to go.
Smith-Rivera made a 3-pointer to give Georgetown a 72-50 lead.
His free throw with 4:27 to go made it 79-59 and his 3-pointer with 2:45 made it 84-63 as Georgetown fans began to head to the exits.
DePaul has now lost 12 in a row to the Hoyas and has not won at Georgetown since Feb. 3, 1991. The Hoyas began the night tied for first in the Big East at 9-3 with Syracuse and Marquette.
Georgetown has now won 20 games four years in a row and seven out of nine years under Thompson III.
DePaul lost 86-75 at Georgetown during the 2010-11 season, the first for Purnell with the Blue Demons. The Hoyas won at DePaul 83-75 last season.
DePaul was coming off a 75-69 win Saturday at Rutgers while Georgetown won on Friday at Cincinnati for its seventh win a row. The Blue Demons ended a nine-game losing streak with the win at Rutgers.
Next up for DePaul is a home game on Saturday against Connecticut while the Hoyas play at rival Syracuse on the same day.
NOTES: The Hoyas are now 14-1 at home. ... DePaul has three players on its roster from Baltimore: junior forward Melvin (Lake Clifton), junior guard Young (Friendship Collegiate) and freshman forward Montray Clemons (Poly). ... Young entered the game with a team-high average of 16.7 points per game and Melvin was second at 16.5. ... DePaul associate head coach Ron Bradley is the former head coach at Radford.
