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Marquette whips Bearcats - Fond du Lac Reporter

5 January 2009, 3:04 pm

MILWAUKEE — Marquette wanted to win its first two Big East Conference games this season — and Jerel McNeal made sure it happened Sunday. The senior guard scored 26 points, including a career-high seven 3-pointers, to lead Marquette to an easy 84 ...... Read More »

Marquette whips Bearcats - Fond du Lac Reporter

5 January 2009, 3:04 pm

MILWAUKEE — Marquette wanted to win its first two Big East Conference games this season — and Jerel McNeal made sure it happened Sunday. The senior guard scored 26 points, including a career-high seven 3-pointers, to lead Marquette to an easy 84 ...... Read More »

Blackburn wins 1-0 at Blyth in FA Cup - ESPN.com

5 January 2009, 2:14 pm

BLYTH, England -- Carlos Villanueva's free kick gave Blackburn a 1-0 victory at Blyth Spartans in the third round of the FA Cup on Monday, setting up a meeting with Sunderland for a place in the final 16. Villanueva scored in the 58th minute with a ...... Read More »

Streaking Spartans set to host Ohio State & Kansas - NBC Sports

5 January 2009, 1:38 pm

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -Michigan State traditionally improves during its winter break. This season has been no exception, and it's helped the Spartans climb back toward their preseason ranking. Michigan State, No. 8 in latest Top 25 poll, has won ...... Read More »

Pittsburgh is No. 1 for first time - Sporting News

5 January 2009, 1:17 pm

Pittsburgh made it to the top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time and it wasn't even close. The Panthers (14-0) took advantage of losses by season-long unanimous No. 1 North Carolina and No. 2 Connecticut to make the ...... Read More »

BIG EAST Places 9 In This Week's National Polls - Big East

5 January 2009, 1:17 pm

PROVIDENCE , R.I. – Though the men’s basketball season is roughly halfway complete, the BIG EAST continues to make history in 2008-09 with the appearance of nine schools in both of this week’s major national polls. The rankings are highlighted ...... Read More »

WVU ranked in Top 25; Big East has nine teams in polls - Charleston Gazette

5 January 2009, 1:10 pm

West Virginia's men's basketball game against Connecticut on Tuesday will be a contest between two Top 25 teams. The Mountaineers were ranked 25 th in the weekly Associated Press poll and 22 nd in the weekly USA Today/ESPN poll. In their only game ...... Read More »

Zellous shines in big win for Pitt - Pittsburgh Tribune Review

5 January 2009, 11:58 am

Pitt senior guard Shavonte Zellous thought she let her team down in a tight first half against visiting West Virginia on Sunday. She had six points and two fouls, while the Panthers led by only three points at the half. So, she wanted to make more of ...... Read More »

Switching to Big East conference helped Cincinnati's rise - Palm Beach Post

28 December 2008, 3:57 pm

MIAMI SHORES — When the Cincinnati Bearcats line up against Virginia Tech in Thursday's Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium, they can start by thanking their opponent, as well as one of the stadium's regular tenants, the University of Miami. When the ...... Read More »

Connecticut-Georgetown: Really, Really Big Monday Opens Big East ... - Bleacherreport.com

28 December 2008, 3:57 pm

Tonight, Connecticut and Georgetown open up Big East conference play with a prime-time showdown on ESPN2 in Hartford. UConn (11-0) is almost as unanimous at number two as North Carolina is unanimous at the top. Center Hasheem Thabeet is starting to ...... Read More »