The calendar has flipped to the golden window of every college basketball season: March. This is the final week of regular season play in the Big East before the Big East tournament kicks off on Wednesday, March 9th. It’s a time for tournament teams to protect their resumes and a time for teams on the wrong side of the bubble to jockey for a high seed and hope for an improbable season-saving conference tournament run.
DePaul’s Javon Freeman-Liberty has won the Big East Player of the Week award for the third time this season after he scored a career-high 39 points in a 99-94 win over St.