NEW YORK – Almost halfway through the league season, Denver leads the BIG EAST standings as the only unbeaten conference team at 2-0, marking a 22-6 victory at Villanova on Friday in a Top 10 match up. On Saturday, Marquette pulled out another overtime victory, the third of the year, this time 11-10 at St. John’s. Marquette is 2-1 in the BIG EAST standings. In Washington, D.C., Georgetown ended a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 win over Providence. The Hoyas are 1-2 in conference action.
In the middle of the conference standings, Villanova and Providence are 1-1.