Tag Archive | University of Connecticut
BIG EAST Conference Tournament Continues to Thrill as Championship Day is Among Us
The BIG EAST Conference Tournament has been a thrilling one as some of the best teams in the Country have all been fighting for an opportunity to showcase their talent in the NCAA Tournament. Upsets abound at Madison Square Garden, in the action on Thursday as Georgetown was able to defeat Villanova by a final […]
DePaul speeds by Providence in BIG EAST Tournament, 70-62
The BIG EAST Tournament had three thrilling games, and all featuring action packed and non-stop basketball. In the Tournament held at Madison Square Garden, saw two upsets, the second that saw No. 11 DePaul speeding by No. 6 Providence by a final of 70-62. Leading the way for DePaul was Charlie Moore and Javon Freeman-Liberty […]
St. John’s Men’s Basketball to Open BIG EAST Tournament Play on Thursday against Seton Hall
After finishing with a winning record in conference play for the first time in more than half a decade, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team will begin BIG EAST Tournament action on Thursday when it faces off against Seton Hall at 3 p.m. inside Madison Square Garden. The quarterfinal matchup between the fourth-seeded Red Storm […]
BIG EAST Conference honors St. John’s Players for fine Performances
A day after earning spots on All-BIG EAST teams, Posh Alexander and Julian Champagnie garnered additional recognition from the league on Monday, as Alexander shared BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year honors and Champagnie also shared Most Improved Player honors. Alexander shares his award with University of Connecticut’s Isaiah Whaley while Champagnie’s accolade is split with Xavier’s Zach […]
St. John’s Women’s Basketball Falls to UConn, 77-41, in BIG EAST Quarterfinals
The No. 1/1 Connecticut Huskies defeated St. John’s, 77-41, in the quarterfinal round of the BIG EAST Tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday afternoon. BIG EAST Player and Freshman of the Year Paige Bueckers led the way for the Huskies in scoring, finishing with 17 points on 7-of-16 shooting from the floor. Two other […]
St. John’s Women’s Basketball Downs Xavier, 65-57, Advances to BIG EAST Quarterfinals
The St. John’s Women’s Basketball team advances to the quarterfinal round of the BIG EAST Tournament after defeating Xavier, 65-57, in a wire-to-wire win on Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena. Leilani Correa, who was named to the All-BIG EAST First Team on Thursday, led the Red Storm in scoring, eclipsing the 20-point plateau for the […]
