NEW YORK – “We want to help you carve out your own career to be a better student, a better teammate and get on a successful path wherever your life takes you,” said Stu Jackson, BIG EAST Senior Commissioner for Men’s Basketball, to a group of 35 attentive BIG EAST freshman basketball student-athletes from all 10 BIG EAST institutions.
The BIG EAST Conference hosted its third annual Freshmen Fundamentals in New York City on Sept. 16-17. Freshmen Fundamentals is a program designed to educate and assist men’s basketball student-athletes in the transition from high school to the elite level of BIG EAST basketball on and off the court.