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It’s here! This morning the conference began their Media Day content blitz, giving us this first look at the BIG EAST men’s basketball schedule for matchups set to be played in mid-December 2020.
Your Georgetown Hoyas host both Villanova and UCONN, then travel to St. John’s and Seton Hall. In later remarks, Commissioner Ackerman stated that “they aim to announce the second part of the schedule in the “next month or so.”” Take a look at the full current two-week slate below:
NEW YORK — The BIG EAST Conference has announced the schedule of 23 conference men’s basketball games in the month of December. The schedule begins with three contests on Friday, Dec. 11 – Villanova at Georgetown, DePaul at Seton Hall and St. John’s at Connecticut. UConn will be playing its first BIG EAST game since rejoining the conference for the 2020-21 season.
The remainder of the conference schedule will be announced at a later date. All tipoff times and television designations will be released in the near future.
BIG EAST DECEMBER CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Dec. 11
VILLANOVA @ GEORGETOWN
DEPAUL @ SETON HALL
ST JOHN’S @ CONNECTICUT
Dec. 12
XAVIER @ PROVIDENCE
Dec. 13
CONNECTICUT @ GEORGETOWN
Dec. 14
ST JOHN’S @ BUTLER
DEPAUL @ VILLANOVA
MARQUETTE @ CREIGHTON
Dec. 15
SETON HALL @ XAVIER
Dec. 16
BUTLER @ VILLANOVA
Dec. 17
CREIGHTON @ ST JOHN’S
CONNECTICUT @ PROVIDENCE
SETON HALL @ MARQUETTE
Dec. 18
XAVIER @ DEPAUL
Dec. 20
CREIGHTON @ CONNECTICUT
MARQUETTE @ XAVIER
PROVIDENCE @ SETON HALL
GEORGETOWN @ ST JOHN’S
Dec. 23
XAVIER @ CREIGHTON
GEORGETOWN @ SETONHALL
PROVIDENCE @ BUTLER
VILLANOVA @ MARQUETTE
CONNECTICUT @ DEPAUL
So, we've had a lot of news in the last 10 minutes. How about a schedule! We've got the first portion of our conference slate. #BIGEASThoopshttps://t.co/UKfWAq08hy
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