No. 10 Marquette faces Butler after Stevie Mitchell scored 21 points in Marquette's 87-74 win over the Villanova Wildcats. The Bulldogs have gone 7-5 in home games. Butler is eighth in the Big East with 13.

Kam Jones is in his fourth season at Marquette. He is a player of the year candidate, but was sticking around best for his basketball future?

"I fondly remember my days at Marquette," O'Neill said ... O'Neill had built a reputation as a relentless recruiter as an assistant coach at Arizona under Lute Olson. "It was a major rebuild, obviously," O'Neill said. "It just wasn’t in good shape.

Smart mainly is focused on getting the second unit going, as no reserve scored for the Golden Eagles (15-2, 6-0) on Tuesday. David Joplin came to Marquette's rescue, knocking down 7 of 13 3-point attempts en route to a career-high 30 points as the Golden Eagles won their sixth straight game.

Marquette continued to solidify itself as a sporting school. Whether it was Tyler Kolek’s single-game program assist record, Aubrey Hamilton’s 28 kill game or Yadhira Anchante

March, but the Arizona Wildcats have quickly become national championship contenders. Tommy Lloyd's team was won seven game

Yet Marquette still managed to cut the deficit to four points with 4:06 to play and to two points with 12 seconds on the clock. Top scorer Kam Jones (19.1 points per game) made the final basket of ...

No. 14 Mississippi St. (16-4) beat South Carolina 65-60, OT. Next: vs. No. 4 Alabama, Wednesday. No. 15 Oregon (16-3) at Minnesota. Next: at UCLA, Thursday.

The Arizona Wildcats (12-6, 6-1) are preparing for a daunting stretch of basketball games. As head coach Tommy Lloyd said, the Wildcats still 'have three hard

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CCSU at Le Moyne, 7 p.m. Chicago St. at Stonehill, 7 p.m. LIU at St. Francis (Pa.), 7 p.m. Wagner at Mercyhurst, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 7 p.m. St. Bonaventure at VCU, 9 p.m.

FOX Sports college basketball bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy offers up his latest NCAA Tournament projections, with Michigan State rising.