BIG EAST Crossover Opponents Announced
June 27, 2001
PROVIDENCE, RI – The BIG EAST Conference has announced thecross-divisional men’s basketball league games for the 2001-02 season. Thesematch-ups will supplement each team’s 12 divisional games. Each BIG EAST team plays a 16-game conference schedule. The BIG EASTconsists of two seven-team divisions with each divisional opponent meetingon a home-and-home basis. Each team then plays four games against teams fromthe other division.
Miami’s divisional opponents are Boston College, Connecticut,Providence, St. John’s, Villanova and Virginia Tech. The Hurricanes’crossover games will consist of home clashes with Notre Dame and Pittsburgh,and road contests versus Georgetown and Rutgers.
Dates and times have yet to be determined.
BIG EAST Divisions:
| East Division | West Division |
| Boston College | Georgetown |
| Connecticut | Notre Dame |
| Miami | Pittsburgh |
| Providence | Rutgers |
| St. John’s | Seton Hall |
| Villanova | Syracuse |
| Virginia Tech. | West Virginia |
The 2001-02 cross-divisional opponents for each team are as follows:
| Home | Away | |||||
| Boston College: | Georgetown, Pittsburgh | Seton Hall, Syracuse | ||||
| Connecticut: | Seton Hall, West Virginia | Georgetown, Rutgers | ||||
| Miami: | Notre Dame, Pittsburgh | Georgetown, Rutgers | ||||
| Providence: | Rutgers, Syracuse | Notre Dame, West Virginia | ||||
| St. John’s: | Notre Dame, West Virginia | Pittsburgh, Seton Hall | ||||
| Villanova: | Georgetown, Syracuse | Notre Dame, Pittsburgh | ||||
| Virginia Tech: | Rutgers, Seton Hall | Syracuse, West Virginia | ||||
| Georgetown: | Connecticut, Miami | Boston College, Villanova | ||||
| Notre Dame: | Providence, Villanova | Miami, St. John’s | ||||
| Pittsburgh: | St. John’s, Villanova | Boston College, Miami | ||||
| Rutgers: | Connecticut, Miami | Providence, Virginia Tech | ||||
| Seton Hall: | Boston College, St. John’s | Connecticut, Virginia Tech | ||||
| Syracuse: | Boston College, Virginia Tech | Providence, Villanova | ||||
| West Virginia: | Providence, Virginia Tech | Connecticut, St. John’s |
