Eagles Look To Take Down The Huskies

Jones Looks To Upset The Huskies Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor Marquette University’s Golden Eagles return to the Big East Men’s Basketball championship game after a 79-68 victory over the Providence Friars in the semifinals Friday Night at Madison Square Garden. “It feels great,” said Oso […]

Friars Fall Short

March Madness Is Out Of Their Control Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Richard Jean No. 7 seed Providence Friars, hoping to boost its NCAA tournament profile, in which it did the night prior by defeating the No. 2 seed Creighton Bluejays behind a […]

Eagles Fly Into The Big East Finals

Jones comes Up Big For Marquette Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The #10 ranked team in the country the Marquette Golden Eagles advanced to the Finals of the big East Tournament Friday night with a 79-68 win over the Providence Friars. […]

Huskies Showed Why They Are #1

dan-hurley-1 By Andrew Rosario If you closed your eyes, you would think the #1 Connecticut Huskies were home when they faced the #5 St. John Red Storm in the Big East semi-final game at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. The chant of “let’s go-Huskies” resonated […]

Golden Eagles Win In OT Over Wildcats

Jones Comes Up Big In Ot Win Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor The #6 Villanova Wildcats returned to the court with energy and physicality ready for the quarterfinals of the Big East Men’s Basketball tournament, but ultimately fell to Marquette […]

Blue Jays Soar

Carter Lifts Team Into The Semis Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin In the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament Thursday night the number two seed Creighton Blue Jays stormed back from a 13-point second half deficit to take a one-point lead […]