Creighton and Villanova remain fixtures in the AP Top 25 this week.
The two best in the Big East rank 10th and 14th in this week’s poll. Both teams took slight hits from their standings last week, as ‘Nova dropped to 10th from eighth, while the Bluejays fell from 13th down to 14th.
Each team had a 1-1 week, winning their midweek games before falling on the weekend. ‘Nova started off the week with an 81-58 drubbing of the feisty St. John’s Red Storm. Meanwhile, Creighton roughed up the DePaul Blue Demons on Wednesday night 77-53.