Connecticut Denies No. 13 Marquette
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Hasheem Thabeet had 15 points, 7 rebounds and 6 blocked shots and host Connecticut ended its seven-game losing streak against ranked teams, beating No. 13 Marquette, 89-73, on Sunday.
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With both teams shooting below 35 percent, the No. 15 Arizona Wildcats score a tough road win against Marquette, 48-43, on Saturday.
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Hey Huskies, are you jealous? Central Connecticut, which has played for years in the shadow of the mighty Connecticut Huskies, beat Sacred Heart, 74-70, last night in New Britain, Conn., to win the Northeast Conference tournament championship and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.
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Marquette was facing an early exit from the Big East tournament, and St. John's fans were thinking about an upset. One big run and a bunch of clutch shots down the stretch helped the 18th-ranked Golden Eagles regain control Wednesday night to make the second round of the Big East tournament.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Sports Network) - Charlie Villanueva posted  game-highs of 21 points and 10 rebounds and Rudy Gay added 18  points as 19th-ranked Connecticut snapped No. 8 Syracuse's  16-game home win streak with a 74-66 victory at the Carrier  Dome.
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Boston College received the news it did not want to hear yesterday. The NCAA denied an appeal to reinstate defensive tackle B.J. Raji, who had been declared academically ineligible.
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Ousmane Barro scores a career-high 21 points and adds 13 rebounds to help No. 8 Marquette stay undefeated with a 83-67 win over Northwestern State on Friday.
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The NCAA yesterday denied the University of Southern California&#39;s request to restore the college football eligibility of all-American wide receiver Mike Williams.
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Dominic James scored a season-high 25 points and led a late surge to help No. 13 Marquette beat No. 9 Duke 73-62 on Tuesday night in the championship game of the CBE Classic.
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After blowing out Louisville, the Connecticut Huskies didn't stick around to watch the second Big East semifinal. It didn't matter to them who they'd play for their third consecutive conference tournament title.
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Josh Boone had 20 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 12 Connecticut to a 78-64 victory over Rutgers on Saturday.
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Lazar Hayward scores a career-high 23 points and No. 17 Marquette holds off an upset bid by South Florida for an 62-54 victory Tuesday night.
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So much for past performance. DePaul had the worst nonconference record among the 16 teams in the Big East. The Blue Demons are 1-0 in the league after an 84-76 upset of No. 17 Villanova on Thursday night.
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Rodney Carney scores 29 points, and freshman guard Darius Washington has 20 points and five assists in Memphis' 78-68 victory over No. 22 Marquette.
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The University of New Mexico men&#39;s basketball team hasn&#39;t cracked the major polls since its final week of the 1998-99 season, which ended in a second-round NCAA Tournament loss to Connecticut.
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HARTFORD, Conn. -- Christina Quaye had 18 points to lead No. 23 Marquette to a 61-51 victory over Pittsburgh in the Big East tournament quarterfinals Sunday.
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Marquette still hasn't figured out Louisville's defense. Edgar Sosa scored 18 points, Jerry Smith added 12 and the Cardinals locked up the Golden Eagles again, winning 71-57 Monday night to snap No. 16 Marquette's 14-game home winning streak.