On the back of a fantastic finish that saw star graduate guard Kelsey Ransom score the game-winning bucket to send St. John’s University home Jan. 22, Georgetown hoped to carry their momentum into their matchup with Marquette University Jan.

Assists_Georgetown 9 (Rivera 5), Marquette 21 (Volker 6). Fouled Out_Georgetown Jenkins. Rebounds_Georgetown 33 (Jenkins 10), Marquette 34 (Vice 8). Total Fouls_Georgetown 19, Marquette 15.

Stevie Mitchell scored 10 of his career-high 22 points during a key five-minute stretch in the second half as No. 9 Marquette overcame Kam Jones’ foul trouble to rally past Butler 78-69

Georgetown visits the Marquette Golden Eagles after Kelsey Ransom scored 28 points in the Hoyas' 56-54 victory over the St. John's Red Storm.

Analyzing Friday’s Villanova at Marquette odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Percentages: FG 55.102, FT .750. 3-Point Goals: 6-9, .667 (Volker 3-4, Forbes 2-3, Vice 1-1, Cracknell 0-1) Turnovers: 21 (Volker 6, Forbes 5, Vice 3, Mason 2, Porter 2, Smith 1, Perkins 1, Team 1)

Percentages: FG 31.818, FT .929. 3-Point Goals: 3-23, .130 (Hession 1-4, Ransom 1-5, Wilson 1-2, Jenkins 0-1, Rivera 0-8, McBride 0-2, Ryan 0-1) Turnovers: 21 (Ransom 8, Wilson 4, Jenkins 3 ...

SportsLine's model simulated Tuesday's St. John's Red Storm vs. Georgetown Hoyas college basketball matchup 10,000 times

The Huskies have lost three times since the first meeting with the Blue Demons, an 81-68 road victory. UConn is coming off a 76-72 loss to Xavier and have alternated wins and losses for their last six games since the first meeting with DePaul. The squad sits at 14-6 and is 6-3 in the conference, two games behind Marquette and St. John’s at the top.

The No. 15 St. John’s Red Storm is set to host the Providence Friars at the Jack Kaiser Stadium in Queens, New York on Saturday, Feb. 1. The Red Storm are yet to lose a game at home with a 13-0 record on their home court and are definitely looking to continue this streak.

No. 25 UConn (14-6) vs. DePaul (10-11), 8 p.m. No. 16 Oregon (16-4) at UCLA (15-6), 10:30 p.m. No. 18 Illinois (14-6) at Nebraska (12-8), 8:30 p.m. No. 19 Memphis (16-4) at Tulane (11-9), 9 p.m.

No. 15 St. John's (18-3) beat Georgetown 66-41. Next: vs. Providence, Saturday. No. 16 Oregon (16-4) did not play. Next: at UCLA, Thursday.