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#BIGEASThoops Highlights - #25 UConn 75, Butler 56
Tyrese Martin scored a career-high 27 points to lead UConn back from a four-point halftime deficit on Thursday night at Hinkle. The Huskies shot a blistering 66.7 percent from the floor in the second half, out-scoring the Bulldogs 51-28 over the final 20. The Dawgs got a team-high 16 points from Chuck Harris in the setback.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - No. 21 Providence 83, Georgetown 75
The Friars returned from an 11-day lay-off and showed no signs of rust, knocking off Georgetown at the Dunkin' Donuts Center. Ed Croswell led four Friars in double-figures with 15 points on 7-7 shooting. The win was Ed Cooley's 209th at Providence College, tying the legend Dave Gavitt for second all-time in PC history. Donald Carey and Kaiden Rice each hit five 3-pointers for Georgetown, combining for 40 points in the setback.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - Xavier 68, DePaul 67
Jack Nunge led the way for Xavier with 23 points off the bench as the Musketeers gutted out a road win. The Blue Demons got a game-high 26 points from David Jones in a spirited effort on their home floor.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - St. John's 88, Georgetown 69
Five players scored in double-figures for the Red Storm in a Sunday victory at The Garden.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - No. 14 Villanova 82, Butler 42
Four different Wildcats registered 14 points or more in a dominant effort from start to finish. The win was Villanova's sixth-straight.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - Xavier 80, Creighton 73
Colby Jones scored 16 to lead a balanced Xavier effort that saw six Musketeers finish in double-figures.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights - Marquette 73, Seton Hall 72
Darryl Morsell led Marquette with 26 points and the Golden Eagles notched their fourth-straight win in a back-and-forth affair at the Fiserv Forum. Bryce Aiken led all scorers for Seton Hall with 28 points in the setback.
#BIGEASThoops Highlights: UConn 86, St. John's 78 (OT)
Adama Sanogo went off for 26 points, 17 rebounds and six blocks to help UConn to a win in an overtime thriller at Gampel Pavilion. The Red Storm rallied from down 11 in the second half to force the extra period, getting 27 from Julian Champagnie including several clutch buckets down the stretch.