On Saturday, March 8, the Big East regular season came to a close as the final seconds ticked down in the Butler vs. Creighton game. With that, the Big East Tournament bracket is officially set, and teams are gearing up to head to the Mecca of Basketball, Madison Square Garden, for the start of the Big East Tournament on Wednesday, March 12. Fans can stream all the action on Peacock.
First-Round Matchups – Wednesday, March 12
4:00 PM EST – #9 Butler vs. #8 Providence
6:30 PM EST – #10 DePaul vs. #7 Georgetown
9:00 PM EST – #11 Seton Hall vs. #6 Villanova
Second-Round Matchups – Thursday, March 13
12:00 PM EST – #1 St. John’s vs. TBD
2:30 PM EST – #5 Marquette vs. #4 Xavier
7:00 PM EST – #2 Creighton vs. TBD
9:30 PM EST – #3 UConn vs. TBD
Semifinals – Friday, March 14
Game 1: 6:30 PM EST
Game 2: 9:00 PM EST
Big East Championship – Saturday, March 15
Tip-off: 6:30 PM EST
ONNJ Sports is thrilled to have several of our reporters and photographers on-site at Madison Square Garden to provide in-depth coverage of this year’s Big East Tournament. Stay tuned for updates throughout the week as we bring you all the action and March Madness excitement!
