Big East News Articles

Anna Martin scored 12 points for the Blue Demons.

Scarlet Knights to take on Notre Dame Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET

Breanna Stewart scored 21 points to lead a balanced offense and No. 3 Connecticut bounced back from its loss to Notre Dame with a 94-61 win over DePaul in the quarterfinals

DePaul used a 17-4 run during the second half to pull away from Marquette capped by a 3-pointer from freshman Chanise Jenkins.

DePaul University guard Anna Martin, a two-time All-BIG EAST selection, has been chosen as the 2012-13 American Eagle Outfitters Women’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The selection was made by the Conference’s Academic Affairs Committee.

The All-BIG EAST First Team spans student-athletes from eight schools and is highlighted by unanimous first team selections Skylar Diggins, a junior guard from Notre Dame, and Anna Martin, a junior guard from DePaul.

Huskies to face Georgetown Wednesday in second round.

DePaul sophomore Sven Kasper and Notre Dame junior Kristy Frilling were named BIG EAST Male Tennis Player of the Week and BIG EAST Female Tennis Player of the Week, respectively, following dominating performances last week.

DePaul senior Becca Heteniak was selected as one of the 10 finalists for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award for college softball. This is the fourth year that the award recognizes a softball player for outstanding athletic, academic, leadership and community-service achievements. Voting for prestigious honor is open now at www.seniorCLASSaward.com and continues through May 17.

 Connecticut Grabs Top Overall Seed.