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Big East Quarterfinals: Xavier, Seton Hall pull upsets while Nova cruises

  • Posted onMarch 10, 2017March 10, 2017
  • Uncategorized

BY SHANE DAVIES Xavier 62, Butler 57 NEW YORK — In a game they desperately needed to win in order to sit comfortably on Selection Sunday, Xavier overcame a nine-point deficit Thursday deep into the second half to knock off Butler, 62-57. Junior guard Trevon Bluiett…

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Big East Tournament preview: Villanova looks to repeat at MSG

  • Posted onMarch 8, 2016
  • Big East

It was a fantastic regular season for the Big East, if only because two teams—Villanova and Xavier—managed to dodge losses while the rest of the elite college basketball teams often scuffled. The Wildcats and Mustangs have kept the Big East in the spotlight in spite…

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Garrett-less DePaul overmatched by Marquette

  • Posted onFebruary 20, 2016February 20, 2016
  • Big East

DePaul’s offense stalled Saturday while point guard Billy Garrett Jr. nursed a lower leg injury on the bench. Marquette took advantage, blowing past the Blue Demons for a 73-60 win in the rivalry matchup at Allstate Arena. DePaul center Tommy Hamilton IV played his best game…

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DePaul upsets Marquette with Garrett and-one

  • Posted onJanuary 20, 2016January 20, 2016
  • Big East

Billy Garrett Jr. scored seven points in the final four minutes Wednesday, including a game-winning three-point play with 1.1 seconds left, as DePaul squeezed past Marquette, 57-56, for its first Big East win. DePaul led 45-40 with 9:13 remaining. Marquette (12-7, 2-5 Big East) rallied in…

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Chicago State falls short at Marquette

  • Posted onDecember 21, 2015
  • Big East

Despite a career-high 26 points from freshman Fred Sims Jr., Chicago State dropped a 91-74 decision Monday at Marquette. Chicago State (4-10) took an early 11-4 lead. Marquette (9-2) regained control quickly and used 17-2 late in the first half to open up a massive lead.…

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Chicago State vs. Marquette preview: How to watch, listen, stream, bet

  • Posted onDecember 21, 2015December 20, 2015
  • Chicago Basketball

After pulling the small upset Saturday against Western Illinois, Chicago State has its eyes on a major upset Monday against Marquette. The Cougars are massive underdogs.   What you should know about Marquette (8-2, No. 80 KenPom): Marquette is making an early case for a NCAA Tournament…

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Kelan Martin, Henry Ellenson earn Big East weekly honors

  • Posted onDecember 14, 2015
  • Big East

Player of the Week Butler forward Kelan Martin took home Big East Player of the Week honors after averaging 22.5 points and 9.5 rebounds in two games last week. The standout sixth man dropped a career-high 25 points in a victory over Butler. He added 11…

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2015-16 Big East Preview: Villanova the hands-down favorite, Marquette a possible sleeper

  • Posted onOctober 28, 2015November 4, 2015
  • 2015-16 Season Preview

Who says the Big East is dead? With a deep group of physical and athletic teams, the Big East is showing that any requiems or eulogies for the league might be premature. After putting six teams into the NCAA Tournament last year, but seeing as none…

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Big East-Big Ten Challenge slate revealed

  • Posted onApril 21, 2015
  • Big East

The first-ever Big East-Big Ten Challenge, also known as the Gavitt Games, is coming together, through various media reports. Georgetown will travel to Maryland as the event’s headliner. The Hoyas will be one of the Big East’s better teams next season while the Terrapins will…

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Big East Shootaround: An impressive win by Seton Hall and three thoughts on the Big East

  • Posted onJanuary 2, 2015January 2, 2015
  • Big East

The Big East is back to being one of the nation’s top leagues after a down 2013-14 season. Conference play got underway Wednesday with the New Year’s Eve Marathon on Fox Sports 1, and here are some thoughts and observations.   —The New Year’s Eve marathon…

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