NEW YORK – With only three seeds solidified heading into the final day of the regular season, Sunday's finales were pivotal in setting the bracket for the 2016 BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament, Presented by the Jeep Brand. Georgetown topped Xavier to clinch its first postseason bye since 2012 as the Hoyas are headed straight to the quarterfinals as the No. 5 seed, while Villanova beat Butler to snag the No. 2 seed for its highest position since the 1995 BIG EAST Tournament. Creighton spoiled St. John's bid for the three-seed by topping the fourth-seeded Red Storm to earn the No.
BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Tournament Bracket Set
