CINCINNATI --- The Xavier University Musketeers, 9-7 overall and 1-1 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the Georgetown University Hoyas, 11-4 overall and 1-1 in the BIG EAST Conference, on Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m. at Cintas Center. Xavier is playing the first game of a two-game homestand. In fact, Xavier plays four of its next five games at Cintas Center, where the Musketeers are 7-2 so far this season.
Xavier is coming off a loss at No. 16 Marquette on Sunday. Sophomore Naji Marshall led Xavier with 21 points, seven rebounds and three steals, while fellow sophomore Paul Scruggs contributed his first career double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds.