Big East News Articles

Huskies fall 8-2 to South Carolina in Game 2 of NCAA Super Regional

Huskies, Gamecocks play Game 2 of best-of-three series Sunday at 7 p.m. on ESPNU.

The Huskies face the reigning national champion in their first trip to the NCAA Baseball Super Regional. The first two games of the series will be televised live on ESPN2 beginning on Saturday.

Forty BIG EAST players were selected in the 2011 MLB First-Year Player draft, the most in the history of the conference.

Six Connecticut and five USF players taken on the second day of the draft.

Connecticut advances to the Super Regional round for the first time in program history after winning four-straight games.

Connecticut juniors Matt Barnes and George Springer and St. John’s junior Joe Panik were all picked in the first round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, setting a conference record.

Connecticut beats Coastal Carolina and Clemson to force final game at Clemson Regional; Seton Hall and St. John’s eliminated.

St. John’s takes down East Carolina while Seton Hall beats Arizona; Connecticut drops first game to Coastal Carolina

Three BIG EAST teams begin their journey for the national title on Friday.

Connecticut juniors Matt Barnes and George Springer earn first team honors; St. John’s junior Joe Panik named to third team.