In light of tonight's festivities, here's a look back at every Top 5 BIG EAST matchup in history.
On Wednesday night, the No. 1 Villanova Wildcats will take on the No. 5 Xavier Musketeers in Cincinnati in a Top 5 showdown set to bring all sorts of excitement to fans of BIG EAST hoops and the like.
Top 5 matchups are no stranger to the BIG EAST Conference. While there have been none since the conference's 'rebrand,' they still occurred sporadically during the heyday of the best conference in the land.
Eleven times, to be precise.