No. 16 Cardinals start fast in Big East
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Angel McCoughtry scored 23 of her 25 points in the second half and No. 16 Louisville rallied for a 67-62 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday night in the Big East opener for both teams.
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The stage is set. No. 24 Boston College (6-2, 2-1 Big East) improved its position for a showdown against league-leading West Virginia with yesterday's raggedy 21-10 victory over Rutgers before an Alumni Stadium crowd of 41,162.
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A few Big East teams saw preseason optimism carry over into satisfying season-opening wins, while others must regroup in a hurry after disappointing defeats.
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No. 15 Vanderbilt got out to the best start in school history, beating Iona, 97-73, yesterday in Nashville behind A.J. Ogilvy's 20 points and nine rebounds.
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Points: A Big East doubleheader bookends Thanksgiving Day. The Huskies look to make themselves more attractive to bowl scouts, and Rutgers hopes to end a once-promising campaign on a high note.
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From top to bottom ACC play, which will begin Sunday with two games, could be even more competitive than originally thought.
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Epiphanny Prince scored 15 points to lead No. 6 Rutgers to a 58-50 victory at home against St. Johnâs on Saturday night in the Big East Conference opener for the teams.
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Duke had little trouble staying unbeaten while opening Atlantic Coast Conference tournament play. Things figure to get a little tougher the rest of the way.
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Brian Leonard become Rutgers' career scoring leader and the No. 15 Scarlet Knights moved within a win of earning their first Big East championship with a 38-7 victory over Syracuse on Saturday.
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Louisville didn't waste its last chance to impress the powers that be in the Bowl Championship Series. Brian Brohm threw for 341 yards and four touchdowns and the sixth-ranked Cardinals (11-1, 6-1) clinched at least a share of the Big East championship with a 48-17 win over Connecticut on Saturday.
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Brian Brohm threw for a career-high 401 yards and five touchdowns and Anthony Allen added a school-record 275 yards rushing and two scores as No. 8 Louisville avoided a major upset by surviving Middle Tennessee, 58-42, last night at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.
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This game matching the two worst offensive teams in the Big East had no problems living down to the low expectations.
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In the era of tournaments, rankings and RPIs, there's still something to be said for a good old fashioned first-place finish in the regular season, especially in a bloated conference like the Big East.
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NEW YORK -- Two wins in last season&#39;s NIT and five returning starters apparently get you just one thing in Big East Conference basketball.
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Louisville is entering the Big East in style, snapping Boise State's 22-game winning streak in the highest-scoring Liberty Bowl ever.
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No. 20 Louisville holds West Virginia without a field goal for over 12 minutes in the first half, beating the Mountaineers, 68-56, in a Big East tournament quarterfinal game.
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The Big East Conference will retain a 12-team conference tournament and a one-division regular season structure once it expands to 16 teams for the 2005-06 season.