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BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Tournament Field Announced

Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

NEW YORK - Xavier women's basketball will be the No. 8 seed in the upcoming 2016 BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament, Presented by the Jeep Brand, as the bracket was announced on Sunday night. The Musketeers face No. 9 seed Butler on Saturday, March 5 at 5:30 EST in the opening round.

The full set of seeds are as follows: No. 1 DePaul, No. 2 Villanova, No. 3 Seton Hall, No. 4 St. John's, No. 5 Georgetown, No. 6 Marquette, No. 7 Creighton, No. 8 Xavier, No. 9 Butler and No.