Marquette Defeats Georgetown 67-59

Marquette men's basketball team wins over Georgetown in Big East matchup

Feb. 1, 2026 at 8:15pm

The Marquette Golden Eagles defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 67-59 in a Big East conference basketball game. Marquette improved their record to 15-7 on the season with the victory.

Why it matters

This was an important Big East conference matchup between two teams looking to improve their standing in the league standings and make a push for the NCAA tournament later in the season.

The details

Marquette was led in scoring by their star player, who had 22 points in the game. Georgetown kept the game close throughout, but Marquette was able to pull away in the final minutes to secure the 8-point victory.

  • The game was played on February 2, 2026.

The players

Marquette Golden Eagles

The men's basketball team from Marquette University, a private Jesuit university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Georgetown Hoyas

The men's basketball team from Georgetown University, a private research university in Washington, D.C.

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The takeaway

This win keeps Marquette in the hunt for a top seed in the upcoming Big East tournament, while Georgetown will need to regroup and try to pick up some key conference wins down the stretch to improve their NCAA tournament chances.