Kris Joseph and the Orange will play home-and-home BIG EAST Conference pairings with Connecticut, Louisville and Providence.
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BIG EAST Men's Basketball Pairings Announced For 2011-12
6/30/2011 12:01:59 PM | Men's Basketball
SYRACUSE, NY – The BIG EAST Conferencepairings for the 2011-12 Syracuse men's basketball schedule has been announced by the league. The Orange conference itinerary includes 18 BIG EAST games and features home-and-home series with defending NCAA Champion Connecticut, Louisville and Providence.
For the fifth straight year, each conference team will play the rest of the league members at least once. In addition to Syracuse's two-game sets, the Orange will host Georgetown, Marquette, Pittsburgh, Seton Hall, USF and West Virginia. The road slate includes Cincinnati, DePaul, Notre Dame, Rutgers, St. John's and Villanova.
Eleven league members – Cincinnati, Connecticut, Georgetown, Louisville, Marquette, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, St. John's, Syracuse, Villanova and West Virginia – earned NCAA Tournament berths last year, setting a single-conference record. Syracuse has a total of 12 conference games against programs that made the NCAA Tournament, including the two-game sets with Connecticut and Louisville.
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