WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University women's basketball team will travel to Pennsylvania on Wednesday to face the Villanova Wildcats in a BIG EAST Conference matchup at Finneran Pavilion. The opening tip is scheduled for 7 p.m.
 
Fan Information

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• Live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.

About the Hoyas

• Georgetown (11-14, 4-10 BIG EAST) lost 70-48 to the No. 24/25 Creighton University Bluejays on Saturday afternoon in a BIG EAST Conference matchup at D.J. Sokol Arena in Omaha, Nebraska.
• Graduate student Kelsey Ransom led the way with 20 points, six boards as well as four assists and three steals.
• Freshman Khadee Hession scored 12 points with six rebounds, and senior Ariel Jenkins managed a game-high 13 boards in the contest.
• The Blue & Gray shot 32.2% (19-59) from the field, but allowed the Bluejays 42.4% (28-66) shooting in the contest.
• Georgetown was outrebounded by Creighton, 45-35, and forced six CU turnovers on four steals.
• Ransom is second in the league in scoring (19.6 ppg) and sits at third in steals (2.2 spg).
• Jenkins is second on the team, averaging 11.9 ppg. She leads the league on the glass with 10.1 rpg and is second in the conference with nine double-doubles on the year.
• Junior Victoria Rivera rounds out those averaging in double figures, scoring 11.8 ppg. She is third in the BIG EAST in 3-pointers, with 58, and fourth in 3-point percentage, hitting 36.9 percent.

About the Wildcats

• Villanova is 15-11 on the season and 9-5 in BIG EAST play.
• In their last outing, the squad downed Xavier 57-42 on the road.
• Jasmine Bascoe and Lara Edmanson led Villanova with 15 points each in the victory. Maddie Webber joined the pair in double-digit scoring, adding 13 points.
• Bascoe leads the team with 15.7 ppg, while Webber is averaging 13.2 ppg to round out those in double figures. Denae Carter leads the squad on the glass with 6.7 rpg.
• VU has won five of its last six games.

Series Info

• This will be the 78th meeting between the two BIG EAST teams dating back to 1980, with Villanova leading the series 53-24.
• The Hoyas are 7-28 in the series facing the Wildcats in Pennsylvania.
• Earlier this season, Georgetown fell 77-62 at McDonough Arena.
• Ransom led the way with a career-high 35 points as well as tallying four steals in the contest.
• Junior Modesti McConnell posted 10, and senior Kaliyah Myricks led on the glass with five boards to her credit.
• The last meeting at Finneran Pavilion was a tough 53-51 overtime loss a season ago.
• Brianna Scott had a big game with 13 points and as many rebounds in the contest.
• The last Hoya victory on the road was a 57-51 triumph during the 2015-16 campaign.