Georgetown, DePaul each aim to halt losing streaks

Georgetown and host DePaul will each be looking to end three-game losing streaks when they meet in Big East play on Thursday in Chicago.

The Hoyas (5-8, 0-2 Big East) are coming off an 84-73 loss at No. 2 UConn on Dec. 20, while DePaul (6-7, 0-2) was blown out by host Creighton, 80-65, in the first-ever Big East Conference game on Christmas Day.

Georgetown became the first team to lead undefeated UConn in the second hal