Those losses came after No. 7 Marquette was upset by No. 10 New Mexico, 75-66, on Friday in the first round. No. 11 Xavier beat Texas in their First Four matchup on Wednesday before losing, 86-73, to No. 6 Illinois on Friday. This is the first time since 2019 that the Big East is not represented in the Sweet 16.

Paige Bueckers unleashed her full persona for UConn with a Big East title on the line, and her teammates followed suit in the win over Creighton.

The Uconn Huskies will face off against the Villanova Wildcats in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Big East Tournament.

Walter Clayton Jr. and No. 1 seed Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship, with Clayton burying two key 3-pointers in the final three minutes of a scintillating 77-75 victory for the Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.

One of the great NCAA Tournament runs of the modern era came to a close on Sunday with UConn's 77-75 loss to Florida in the second round of the West Region. The Huskies went down not with a whimper but throwing punches,