Pirates top Friars as Huskies next up in Big East chase
The Pirates beat Providence 85-65 to reach 20 victories and boost NCAA hopes, while UConn set for a Big East quarterfinal clash with Seton Hall after Victory over Boston College. Teammates cited urgency and focus on the next tests, especially the Huskies’ six straight wins against the Pirates.
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Pirates Aim to Sweep Big East, Keep NCAA Dream Alive
The Hall's stifling interior defense fueled a win as Notre Dame Pirates blocked seven shots and held Providence to 82 percent shooting. Shaheen Holloway and Rimas Kaukenas, seniors who were freshmen when the Pirates beat UConn in 1997, spoke of extending their stay and defending their NCAA bid with continued poise and hunger.
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Notre Dame tops Rutgers in Big East tourney
Notre Dame defeated Rutgers 74 62 in the Big East Tournament, hitting 10 three pointers led by Troy Murphy who scored 25 with 14 rebounds. The Irish, 18 13, advance to face Miami as Rutgers sees season end at 15 15. Dak Rutgers Dahntay Jones 19 points led the Knights.
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Braswell Leads Georgetown Past West Virginia In Upset Showdown
Georgetown sophomore Braswell sparked a 19 point, six rebound effort while dishing 11 assists in a tense win over West Virginia. Syracuse scouts praised Braswell's control and potential, noting his left handed craft and confidence as he thrives against top guards.
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Syracuse tops Georgetown in rough Big East clash
Syracuse beat Georgetown 56 34 as the Orangemen controlled the game with tough defense. Mourning led Syracuse with 23 points and eight rebounds while Moten added 20. Georgetown’s Boumtje Boumtje and Samnick were sidelined by injuries and coach Esherick called Boumtje Boumtje a game time decision.
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Tranghese criticizes NCAA and Barkley treatment
Georgetown beat West Virginia to extend its Big East Tournament first round streak while Georgetown held a 3-3 mark against No 1 seeds in the tournament. Ernie Grunfeld attended the triple header and Iowa coach Jeff Ruland watched Seton Hall against Providence, where Ruland had previously served as an assistant under Tim Welsh.
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