The Georgetown situation is escalating from two transfers to alleged out of control behavior by players.Georgetown players Josh LeBlanc and Galen Alexander received restraining orders in November resulting from accusations of harassment and burglary, and freshman Myron Gardner was accused of “sexual harassment and assault,’’ according to court files.”
ESPN has obtaining court records that indicate a Georgetown student filed for Nov. 5 restraining order against LeBlanc and Alexander.
“In response to an alleged burglary that I believe Joshua LeBlanc committed against me Sept. 16, 2019, Joshua threatened bodily harm against myself and my roommate,’’ the complaint said. “He continued to threaten me verbally and via text message in the following week.’’
The order was granted Nov. 20 after LeBlanc and Alexander did appear at a Nov. 14 hearing. Both players came off the bench that night in an 81-66 loss to Penn State that night.
On Nov. 12, the student’s roommate filed for a separate restraining order against Gardner, LeBlanc and Alexander. In the complaint, she accused Gardner of sexually harassing and assaulting her on Sept. 15 and said her home was burglarized by Gardner, LeBlanc and Alexander Sept. 16. She also noted she filed complaints with the Metropolitan Police Department and Georgetown police department. A hearing for her complaint was pushed back to Dec. 9.
Alexander has played in all seven games for the Hoyas (4-3). LeBlanc and Gardner have played in six.
Georgetown announced Monday that LeBlanc and starting point guard James Akinjo, last year’s Big East Freshman of the Year, were leaving the program. Akinjo was not mention in either of the complaints
What’s going on here?
Georgetown is considered one of the best academic universities on the East Coast and this is totally out of character. The university of investigating but just the thought of this is a big hit for Patrick Ewing’s program.
