After they celebrated New Year's Eve with victories, two of the top teams in the Big East will go at it in Milwaukee when No. 8 Marquette hosts Creighton on

Kam Jones had 18 points and 10 assists to lead a balanced Marquette offense as the No. 8 Golden Eagles cruised to a 78-50 win over Providence on Tuesday night. Stevie Mitchell added 14 points on 5-8 shooting for Marquette,

The Golden Eagles used a 21-0 run to gain control early in the first half and earned their first victory in Providence since 2019.

Kam Jones posted an 18-point, 10-assist double-double to lead four double-digit scorers for No. 8 Marquette on the way to a 78-50 blowout win over host Providence on Tuesday night.

Kam Jones scored 20 points and David Joplin had 19 as No. 9 Marquette overcame a late rally by Xavier, 72-70, on Saturday.