“The Hoyas seemed stunned as they sat in their quiet locker room. Rivers held back tears as he talked about Georgetown's seniors: Hibbert, Wallace, Ewing and Tyler Crawford. The immediacy of the moment and the pain of the loss were too great for the seniors to reflect on what they had accomplished over their four seasons: three NCAA tournament appearances, two Big East regular season championships, one Big East tournament title and one Final Four. "I'll remember how I went out. I went out with a loss," Crawford said. "All the great accomplishments we made, it's made us who we are now. But it doesn't mean anything if you don't win the big one." ”