1989-1990 Big East Standings & Post-Season Results --------------------------------------------------- Connecticut 12- 4 .750 31-6 .838 NCAA #1 seed 3-1 Elite Eight Syracuse 12- 4 .750 26-7 .788 NCAA #2 seed 2-1 Sweet Sixteen Georgetown 11- 5 .688 24-7 .774 NCAA #3 seed 1-1 St. John’s 10- 6 .625 24-10 .706 NCAA #6 seed 1-1 Villanova 8- 8 .500 18-15 .545 NCAA #12 seed 0-1 Providence 8- 8 .500 17-12 .586 NCAA #9 seed 0-1 Seton Hall 5-11 .313 12-16 .667 Pittsburgh 5-11 .313 12-17 .414 Boston College 1-15 .063 8-20 .286 Big East Tournament (Madison Square Garden) ------------------------------------------- First Round: #8 Pittsburgh 88, #9 Boston College 70 Quarterfinals: #2 Connecticut 76, #7 Seton Hall 58 #3 Georgetown 78, #6 Providence 77 #1 Syracuse 58, #8 Pittsburgh 55 #5 Villanova 70, #4 St John's 60 Semifinals: #2 Connecticut 65, #3 Georgetown 60 #1 Syracuse 73, #5 Villanova 61 Championship: #2 Connecticut 78, #1 Syracuse 75 NCAA Tournament ---------------- Round of 64 ----------- (1 ) Connecticut 76, (16) Boston 52 (2 ) Syracuse 70, (15) Coppin St 48 (3 ) Georgetown 70, (14) Texas Southern 52 (6 ) St. John's 81, (11) Temple 65 (8 ) Ohio St 84, (9 ) Providence 83 ot (5 ) LSU 70, (12) Villanova 63 Round Of 32 ------------- (1 ) Connecticut 74, (9 ) California 54 (2 ) Syracuse 63, (7 ) Virginia 61 (6 ) Xavier 74, (3 ) Georgetown 71 (3 ) Duke 76, (6 ) St. John's 72 Sweet Sixteen ------------- (1 ) Connecticut 71, (5 ) Clemson 70 (6 ) Minnesota 82, (2 ) Syracuse 75 Elite Eight ----------- (3 ) Duke 79, (1 ) Connecticut 78 ot NIT --- none Conference Awards ------------------ Player Of The Year: Derrick Coleman (Syracuse) Rookie Of The Year: Nadav Henefeld (Connecticut) Defensive Player Of The Year: Dikembe Mutombo and Alonzo Mourning (Georgetown) Coach Of The Year: Jim Calhoun (Connecticut) First Team All Conference: Mark Tilimon (Georgetown) Alonzo Mourning (Georgetown) Brian Shorter (Pittsburgh) Greg "Boo" Harvey (St. John's) Derrick Coleman (Syracuse) Billy Owens (Syracuse) Second Team All Conference: Chris Smith (Connecticut) Dikembe Mutombo (Georgetown) Carlton Screen (Providence) Malik Sealy (St. John's) Stephen Thompson (Syracuse) Third Team All Conference: Tate George (Connecticut) Nadav Henefeld (Connecticut) Dwayne Bryant (Georgetown) Jason Matthews (Pittsburgh) Marty Conlon (Providence) All Rookie Team: Nadav Henefeld (Connecticut) Scott Burrell (Connecticut) Terry Dehere (Seton Hall) Michael Edwards (Syracuse) Lance Miller (Villanova) Tourney MVP: Chris Smith (Connecticut) All Tournament Team: John Gwynn (Connecticut) Tate George (Connecticut) Chris Smith (Connecticut) Tom Greis (Villanova) Derrick Coleman (Syracuse) Stephen Thompson (Syracuse)