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Providence defeated Villanova 58-49 on Wednesday, February 9 at Alumni Hall in Providence, R.I. It was the only league game on the schedule.
The Panthers’ Caitlin Trant and Adam Maczewski named athletes of the week.
Sixteen student-athletes – one from each BIG EAST institution – have been awarded $2,000 scholarships as the winners of the 2010-11 American Eagle Outfitters BIG EAST Institutional Female Scholar-Athlete Awards. The selections were made by the conference’s Academic Affairs Committee
Four women’s teams remain ranked in the USTFCCCA top 25.
Louisville senior Alejandro Calligari 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.
The BIG EAST Conference has announced dates and sites for its Olympic sport championships in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 academic years. The sites were awarded by the BIG EAST Championship and Competition Committee.
Five BIG EAST women’s basketball games were on the schedule Tuesday night, including No. 2/2 UConn at No. 17/19 West Virginia.
Cincinnati edges DePaul 71-68 on Tuesday night.
Villanova University men’s lacrosse standout Brian Karalunas has been chosen as the 2010-11 American Eagle Outfitters BIG EAST Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The selection was made by the Conference’s Academic Affairs Committee.
Six BIG EAST women’s basketball teams are ranked in this week’s Associated Press Poll, while seven squads ranked in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ poll.
Cincinnati running back John Goebel, a member of two BIG EAST championship teams and a key part of some of the most successful seasons in school history, has been chosen as the 2010 American Eagle Outfitters BIG EAST Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Louisville sweeps Field Athlete of the Week honors.
Pittsburgh pushes past West Virginia 71-66 in Backyard Brawl on Monday night.
The BIG EAST Conference has named Providence guard Marshon Brooks and Connecticut guard Jeremy Lamb the winners of the conference's weekly men's basketball honors for the week-ending Feb. 6.
UConn senior Maya Moore earns BIG EAST Player of the Week honors, while teammate Stefanie Dolson earns BIG EAST Freshman of the Week honors.
Notre Dame stays perfect at home with a 76-69 win over Rutgers.
Live audio of the game available on BIGEAST.tv
There were three BIG EAST women’s basketball games on Sunday, including Rutgers who held off No. RV/25 Syracuse at home with a 54-47 win.
Two road teams posted wins on Saturday, led by Pittsburgh’s upset of No. 14/15 West Virginia in Morgantown.
Villanova, Syracuse, Georgetown, Louisville, Connecticut and Pittsburgh all notch victories remain bunched up atop the conference standings.
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