Hello, hello! Big East basketball is back on tap, with fans once again! That puts a little pep in your step, doesn’t it? At least enough to counteract the sun being down by the time you log off of work, I hope. It may be dark earlier now, but nothing shines brighter than the return of Big East basketball!
Let’s take a look at where things stand as the season opens.
The Rankings
Here’s what the nation thinks about the Big East entering the season:
Big East Preseason Rankings
| Xavier | RV (22) | RV (1) | 26 | 21 |
And here’s how the Big East coaches had things:
Big East Coaches’ Poll
| Villanova | 1 (10) |
| UConn | 2 (1) |
| Xavier | 3 |
| St. |