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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 19 > In a day of upsets, Big East is the big loser

In a day of upsets, Big East is the big loser

Three higher seeds from the conference lose, including No. 3-seeded Georgetown, and No. 2 Villanova struggles

By Dan Gelston / The Bulletin
March 19, 2010

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Big East was a Big Bust on the first day of the NCAA tournament.

Third-seeded Georgetown? Gone. Six seeds Notre Dame and Marquette? Maybe next year.

The No. 2 seed Villanova Wildcats were the only Big East team to advance on Thursday and they needed overtime to get past....

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