Colby Jones and Nate Johnson on Xavier Musketeers win over Georgetown

CINCINNATI -- Nate Johnson scored 25 points, thanks to seven three-pointers, and Colby Jones added 16 as the Xavier Musketeers got a much-needed 97-75 win over Georgetown Saturday night at Cintas Center. The Muskies snapped a five-game losing streak with the win over the 6-24 Hoyas to improve to 18-12 on the season and 8-11 in the Big East. Xavier heads into the Big East tournament this week as the No. 8 seed and plays No. 9 Butler on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden.