Big East

Blue Demons Meet Connecticut in BIG EAST Quarterfinals

NEW YORK – DePaul continues its BIG EAST Tournament on Thursday night with a quarterfinal game against the Connecticut Huskies. The Blue Demons are the No. 11 seed while Connecticut enters the tournament as the No. 3 seed. Thursday's winner advances to the semifinals to face either No. 10 Butler or No. 2 Creighton on Friday night. DePaul advanced to the quarterfinals with a 70-62 win over sixth-seeded Providence on Wednesday night.