BIG EAST BASKETBALL NEWS

Champagnie scores 27 to carry St. John's past Xavier 86-73

Julian Champagnie had 27 points as St. John's topped Xavier 86-73

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gillespie nets 33, No. 10 Villanova beats No. 8 Friars 89-84

Collin Gillespie had five 3-pointers and a career-high 33 points, including a key 3 with 23 seconds left, and 10th-ranked Villanova held on to beat eighth-ranked Providence 89-84

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Providence Friars built for deep NCAA Tournament run

Providence is one of the most experienced teams in the nation, which has led to a 21-2 mark heading into Tuesday's clash with Villanova.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

DePaul hosts Butler after Golden's 22-point game

Butler visits the DePaul Blue Demons after Bryce Golden scored 22 points in the Bulldogs' 85-79 victory over the Marquette Golden Eagles

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bynum leads No. 11 Providence against No. 15 Villanova after 25-point performance

No. 11 Providence takes on the No. 15 Villanova Wildcats after Jared Bynum scored 25 points in Providence's 76-73 overtime victory over the DePaul Blue Demons

FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martin's big 2nd half leads No. 24 UConn past St. John's

Tyrese Martin scored all 17 of his points in the second half and No. 24 Connecticut rallied past St. John’s 63-60 at Madison Square Garden

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bynum scores 25, Providence beats DePaul 76-73 in OT

Jared Bynum scored 25 points off the bench and Al Durham and Nate Watson finished with 16 points apiece as No. 11 Providence held on for a 76-73 overtime win over DePaul

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Moore comes alive late, No. 15 Villanova edges Seton Hall

Justin Moore scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half and No. 15 Villanova rallied from a seven-point deficit to beat Seton Hall 73-67 Saturday

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hawkins scores 30 to carry Creighton over Georgetown 80-66

Ryan Hawkins had 30 points plus 12 rebounds as Creighton got past Georgetown 80-66

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seton Hall outlasts No. 25 Xavier 73-71 behind Rhoden

Jared Rhoden scored 25 points to lead Seton Hall past No. 25 Xavier 73-71

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA Prospect Watch: Marquette's Lewis making a rapid rise

Marquette’s surprise rise in the Big East coincides with the ascent of Justin Lewis

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Moore scores 16 to help No. 15 Villanova hold off St John's

Justin Moore scored 16 points on a sore ankle and No. 15 Villanova held off a furious late charge by St. John’s in a 75-69 victory at Madison Square Garden

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sanogo, Martin lead No. 24 UConn over No. 18 Marquette

Adama Sanogo scored 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead No. 24 UConn to an 80-72 win over No. 18 Marquette

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgetown visits DePaul following McCauley's 21-point game

DePaul faces the Georgetown Hoyas after Courvoisier McCauley scored 21 points in DePaul's 69-65 victory over the Xavier Musketeers

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hodges leads Butler against Creighton after 22-point showing

Butler plays the Creighton Bluejays after Bo Hodges scored 22 points in the Bulldogs' 75-72 loss to the Saint John's (NY) Red Storm

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dixon leads No. 15 Villanova against Saint John's (NY) after 24-point game

No. 15 Villanova visits the Saint John's (NY) Red Storm after Eric Dixon scored 24 points in the Wildcats' 85-74 victory against the UConn Huskies

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS