WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University women's basketball team will host the Butler University Bulldogs on Wednesday at McDonough Arena in a BIG EAST Conference matchup. The opening tip is slated for 7 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on the BIG EAST Digital Network on FloSports with Eliza Kravitz and Christian Taylor calling the action.

Fan Information

• Fans can tune in online on the BIG EAST Digital Network on FloSports. Click here for special University pricing.
• Live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.
• Follow the action on Twitter checking out @GeorgetownWBB.
• Tickets can be purchased at wearegeorgetown.com/wbbtickets. Additionally, Georgetown students as well as GU faculty and staff will be admitted for free for all games at McDonough Arena with a valid GoCard.

About the Hoyas

• Despite a late comeback, Georgetown (8-7, 1-5 BIG EAST) fell 71-64 to the Villanova University Wildcats in a matchup in Pennsylvania last Wednesday.
• Freshman Kennedy Fauntleroy led the way with 24 points to go along with three rebounds, two steals and a block.
• Junior Kelsey Ransom tallied 12 points, and classmate Jada Claude had 10 as well as a squad-best nine rebounds to round out those in double figures.
• The Hoyas shot an impressive 44.4% (24-54) from the field, while allowing just 36.8% (21-57) shooting by the Wildcats.
• On Monday, Fauntleroy was named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week for the fourth time in the past six weeks
• She is the BIG EAST's top-scoring freshman at 11.9 points per game, including 15.0 in conference play.
• Fauntleroy also ranks third among all BIG EAST players this season with her 2.5 steals per game average.
• Overall, Fauntleroy is leading the team in scoring and sitting behind Ransom with 39 steals and 45 assists on the year.

About the Bulldogs

• Butler is 6-10 on the season and 1-6 in BIG EAST Conference play.
• The Bulldogs fell to Villanova 68-58 on Sunday in Pennsylvania.
• The Bulldogs used a new starting five unit that included Kendall Wingler and Trinity White.
• Wingler stepped up with a team-high 16 points in 34 minutes of playing time, White joined her in double figures with 10 points while adding three rebounds and two assists.
• Butler has lost its last three with the last victory coming at Xavier on December 28 by a score of 79-65.

Series Information

• The Hoyas are 9-9 all-time against the Bulldogs and 5-4 at home.
• The teams met twice last season with Georgetown picking up both victories.
• Georgetown won at home by a score of 78-62, and then took the 69-48 victory at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse.
• In last year's win at home, Mary Clougherty led the way with 24 points, including four 3-pointers. Brianna Scott managed a career-best 15 points to go along with a squad-high nine boards and two steals.