Lauter throws two 2nd-half TD passes to Dunneman to lift Georgetown to a 20-17 win over Columbia

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- , Danny Lauter threw a pair of touchdown passes to Nicholas Dunneman , the second from 16 yards out with 1:10 left, to lift Georgetown to a 20-17 win over Columbia on Saturday. The Lions (1-1) jumped to a 14-0 first-half lead on a pair of touchdown passes by Cole Freeman but managed only a Hugo Merry field goal the rest of the way. Bryce Cox got the Hoyas on the board, capping an eight-play, 76-yard drive with a 4-yard run to cut the deficit to 14-7 at intermission. Lauter hit Dunneman with a 32-yard pass with a second left in the third quarter but Patrick Ryan missed the extra point to leave Georgetown (3-2) behind by a point, 14-13, and Merry's field goal pushed the Columbia lead to 17-13 with 5:05 left in the fourth. Lauter led an eight-play, 73-yard drive capped by his second TD pass to Dunneman. Lauter completed 25 of 33 for 292 yards.