Reporter: Associated Press

Marquette to Open Big East Tourney Against St. John's

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Marquette men have found out who they'll be facing Wednesday as the Big East Championship gets underway - Saint John's.

If they win that game, the Golden Eagles will take on third-seeded Pittsburgh the following day.

Marquette enters the tournament as the sixth seed with its record of 23-8, 10-6 in conference play.

Saint John's is the 11th seed, having gone 16-14 this season - 7-9 in the Big East.

The games will be at New York's Madison Square Garden.


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