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#BIGEASTwbb Minute: Blue Demons Climb National Polls

BIG EAST Notes - 2.1.17
On The National Scene
Riding back-to-back road wins, No. 17/17 DePaul earned its highest national rankings since Dec. 13 this week, while also jumping four spots in the NCAA RPI to No. 16. Following a notable win over Marquette on Sunday, Creighton received votes in both the AP and USA Today Coaches’ Poll for the first time since the preseason. DePaul and Creighton (No. 28) were two of four BIG EAST teams in the top 50 of the RPI, along with No. 40 Marquette and No. 42 Georgetown, while No.