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UConn HC Downplays St. John’s Ahead of Big East Tournament
- UConn defeated Seton Hall 71-67 to cap the regular season and improve its conference standing.
- Hurley said the Big East Tournament could feature another St. John’s showdown at Madison Square Garden.
- The Huskies won twice against Seton Hall this season, strengthening postseason prospects.
- UConn also beat St. John’s 72-40 in Hartford, highlighting their regular-season advantage in a playoff context.
- Hurley identified potential league threats like Villanova and Seton Hall as teams that could beat UConn.
- Hurley suggested a Saturday night UConn vs. St. John’s at the Garden would be pretty cool if it happens.
- UConn heads to Marquette for the regular-season finale before the Big East Tournament.
- UConn owns a 14-8 series edge at Marquette since 2006, with a 6-game winning streak in recent meetings.
- The Big East Race features UConn, St. John’s, and Villanova as leading contenders this season.
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