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Big East Baby : DePaul Blue Demons
DePaul enters unfamiliar territory when it travels to Villanova on Sunday. Not the part about playing in Philadelphia, but the part about playing a Big East game coming off a conference victory. When the Blue Demons rallied to defeat Pittsburgh 84-81 on Thursday night, they earned the program's four... (original story)
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Big East Baby : South Florida Bulls
For the first time in a while, South Florida has some positive momentum in Big East play. The Bulls rolled to a 74-57 road victory over Villanova on Thursday night. It was South Florida's second straight conference win, as the Bulls beat Rutgers 67-65 in overtime on Sunday. South Florida (9-7, 2-1) ... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Seton Hall Pirates
Seton Hall has had two milestone victories in a span of five days. First, the Pirates beat West Virginia on Friday night for their first victory over the Mountaineers since Feb. 14, 2006. That broke a seven-game losing streak against WVU. The Pirates followed that up with an even more historic win T... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Cincinnati Bearcats
Cincinnati is whole again and looking pretty dangerous. Senior forward Yancy Gates, a second-team all-Big East preseason pick, returned to action Wednesday night after serving a six-game suspension imposed by the school for his actions in a Dec. 10 brawl with Xavier. And after winning all six games ... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Georgetown Hoyas
The streaking Hoyas take their notable length and winning ways on the road to Morgantown, W.Va., on Saturday. In the series between Georgetown and West Virginia, however, coach Bob Huggins' Mountaineers are on a roll. Georgetown's 11-game winning streak, which has matched a streak from the 2006-07 F... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Marquette Golden Eagles
Buzz Williams has something to worry about besides his team's Saturday game at No. 1 Syracuse. He needs to get his Marquette team beyond its collapse against Georgetown on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles led the Hoyas by 14 at halftime and by 17 with 13:10 to go, but they faded down the stretch and los... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Villanova Wildcats
With eight losses in the past 11 games, the last thing Villanova needs is another cause for concern. Yet here's one: The DePaul team the Wildcats host Sunday knocked off Pittsburgh on Thursday night and has won five of its last six games. OK, Pittsburgh has been faltering, falling out of the Top 25.... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Providence Friars
The Providence Death March through the early stages of the Big East schedule continues with Saturday's home game against Seton Hall. Now, the Pirates happen to be the only one of seven straight league opponents the Friars are in the midst of facing after they lost their conference opener at St. John... (original story)
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Big East Baby : West Virginia Mountaineers
Having rebounded from a bad loss to a good Seton Hall team by handling Rutgers on the road, West Virginia comes home to face No. 9 Georgetown Saturday before visiting No. 8 Connecticut Monday night. Ah, life in the Big East. The Hoyas, who beat No. 20 Marquette by rallying from 17 points down in the... (original story)
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Big East Baby : Pittsburgh Panthers
Pitt coach Jamie Dixon shook up his starting lineup by benching two starters in favor of two younger players Thursday night, but the move failed to spark the struggling Panthers, who lost a stunner at DePaul, 84-81. Dixon replaced junior center Dante Taylor with sophomore Talib Zanna and redshirt f... (original story)