Feb 1, 2020 at 4:19 PM
INDIANAPOLIS — The Butler Bulldogs aren’t exactly new to the Big East anymore but they were on the receiving end of an old school, rock `em, sock `em dog fight Saturday that would make Jim Calhoun, P.J. Carlesimo and Rick Barnes proud.
Those old-time coaches lorded over a Big East where the first team to scratch its way to 60 points and deliver the most bruises along the way could emerge victorious. That’s the look that the Providence College Friars wore as they exited historic Hinkle Fieldhouse with a 65-61 upset victory over the No.