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MILWAUKEE — David Joplin scored 20 points and No. 6 Marquette beat cold-shooting Georgetown 81-51, bouncing back from a loss in its Big East opener. Marquette won its 18th straight home game, returning to form three nights after an 72-57 loss at Providence. The Golden Eagles have won 19 consecutive Big East home contests. Tyler Kolek had 13 points, 10 assists and five rebounds for Marquette. Oso Ighodaro also scored 13 points. Jayden Epps scored 14 and Dontrez Styles had 12 for Georgetown.
