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Big East Offseason Rundown

Most of the schedules haven't been released yet, but we've got you covered with the top non-conference games. Staff changes? We've got those as well. Transfers, tournaments and preseason foreign trips? Right here. We continue our conference-by-conference Offseason Rundowns today with the Big East.

Also, here's the link to the preseason events so you can see the participants for each.

CINCINNATI

Staff changes: Assistant Antwon Jackson (UMass) replaces George Jackson on the staff.

Preseason tournament: Global Sports Classic (Las Vegas)

Non-conference games: vs. Alabama (12-1) in SEC-Big East; vs. Xavier (12-19) in Cincinnati; 12-15 at Marshall in Charleston, West Va.; vs. New Mexico (12-27)

Trips:

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- Octavious Ellis

Sat out: Shaquille Thomas (redshirt)


CONNECTICUT

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Paradise Jam

Non-conference games: vs. N.C. State in the Jimmy V Classic (12-4 in NYC); vs. Washington (12-29)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- R.J. Evans (Holy Cross -- eligible immediately); OUT -- Alex Oriakhi (Missouri - eligible immediately); Roscoe Smith (UNLV); Michael Bradley (Western Kentucky)

Sat out: None

Early Departure: Andre Drummond, Jeremy Lamb


DEPAUL

Staff changes: No

Preseason tournament: Cancun Challenge

Non-conference games: at Auburn in SEC/Big East (11-30); vs. Fairfield (11-27); at Arizona State (12-12)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- Tony Freeland (Long Beach State)

Sat out: Montray Clemons (injury)


GEORGETOWN

Staff changes: Assistant Robert Kirby (LSU) left and Kevin Broadus was promoted from a non-assistant position to replace Kirby.

Preseason tournament: Legends Classic

Non-conference games: vs. Texas (12-4) in the Jimmy V Classic (NYC)

Trips: vs. Tennessee (11-30) in the SEC-Big East; 11-9 vs. Florida on ship in Jacksonville

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- None

Sat out: None

Early Departure: Hollis Thompson


LOUISVILLE

Staff changes: Richard Pitino (head coach at Florida International) and Mark Liberman (Florida International) replaced by assistant Kareem Richardson (Xavier) and former Louisville guard Andre McGee, who is now the director of basketball operations.

Preseason tournament: Battle of Atlantis

Non-conference games: at Memphis (12-15); vs. Kentucky (12-29); at College of Charleston (12-4)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- Jared Swopshire (Northwestern - eligible immediately); Elisha Justice (Pikeville); Stephen Van Treese

Sat out: Luke Hancock (George Mason); Mike Marra (injury)


MARQUETTE

Staff changes: Tony Benford (head coach at North Texas), Aki Collins (Memphis) and Bart Lundy (assistant at North Texas) were replaced by Brad Autry (promoted) and Isaac Chew (Illinois).

Preseason tournament: Maui Invitational

Non-conference games: vs. Ohio State (11-9) in the Carrier Classic in Charleston; at Florida (11-29) in SEC/Big East; vs. Wisconsin (12-8); vs. LSU (12-22)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Trent Lockett (Arizona State - eligible immediately); Garrett Swanson (Idaho State - walk-on); OUT -- Jamail Jones (Florida Gulf Coast)

Sat out: None


NOTRE DAME

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Coaches vs. Cancer (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Non-conference games: vs. Purdue in Indy (12-15); vs. Kentucky (11-29) in SEC-Big East; vs. George Washington (11-21)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- Alex Dragicevich (Boston College)

Sat out: Garrick Sherman (Michigan State transfer)


PITTSBURGH

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Preseason NIT

Non-conference games: vs. Duquesne (12-5) at Consol Center; 11-17 vs. Oakland

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Tret Zeigler (Central Michigan - eligible immediately); OUT -- Isaiah Epps

Sat out: None


PROVIDENCE

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Puerto Rico Tip-Off

Non-conference games: vs. Mississippi State in Big East-SEC (12-1); vs. Rhode Island (12-6); at Boston College (12-22)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Carson Desrosiers (Wake Forest); Tyler Harris (N.C. State); OUT -- Gerard Coleman (Gonzaga); Bilal Dixon (Towson); Ron Giplaye

Sat out: None


RUTGERS

Staff changes: Josh Loeffler (Lafayette) replaces Jim Carr (Rhode Island) as director of basketball operations.

Preseason tournament: None

Non-conference games: at Ole Miss in SEC-Big East (12-1); at Princeton (11-16); vs. George Washington (12-11); vs. Iona (12-8) at Madison Square Garden

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- None; OUT -- Gil Biruta (Rhode Island); Tyree Graham (UNC Wilmington); Austin Carroll

Sat out: Wally Judge (Kansas State)


ST. JOHN'S

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Charleston Classic

Non-conference games: vs. South Carolina in SEC-Big East (11-29); at San Francisco (12-4)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Max Hooper (Harvard); OUT -- Malik Stith

Sat out: None

Early Departure: Moe Harkless


SETON HALL

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Hall of Fame Tip-Off (Mass.)

Non-conference games: at LSU in SEC-Big East (11-29); at Wake Forest (12-8); vs. Long Island (12-22) in the Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational

Trips: Spain (Aug. 13-23)

Transfers: IN -- Kyle Smyth (Iona - eligible immediately); Sterling Gibbs (Texas); OUT -- Sean Grennan (Fairfield)

Sat out: Gene Teague (Southern Illinois); Brian Oliver (Georgia Tech); Kevin Johnson (freshman); Tommy Maayan (freshman)


SOUTH FLORIDA

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Hosting Exempt (11-16/18) with Maryland-Eastern Shore, Western Michigan, Loyola (Ill.)

Non-conference games: 11-30 vs. Georgia in SEC-Big East; at Oklahoma State (12-5); vs. Central Florida (11-10); at Central Florida (1-2)

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Kore White (Florida Atlantic - eligible immediately); OUT -- Blake Nash

Sat out: Jordan Omogbehin (redshirt); Martino Block (South Alabama)


SYRACUSE

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: Gotham Classic (vs. Temple on 12-22 at Madison Square Garden)

Non-conference games: 11-9 vs. San Diego State in the Battle on Midway (San Diego); 11-30 at Arkansas in SEC-Big East;

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Michael Gbinjie (Duke); OUT -- None

Sat out: Trevor Cooney (redshirt)

Early Departure: Dion Waiters, Fab Melo


VILLANOVA

Staff changes: None

Preseason tournament: 2K Sports Classic/Wounded Warrior Classic (NY)

Non-conference games: at Vanderbilt (12-1) in Big East-SEC; vs. Temple (12-5); at St. Joe's (12-10); at La Salle

Trips: None

Transfers: IN -- Tony Chennault (Wake - likely to play immediately); Dylan Ennis (Rice); OUT: None

Sat out: None

Early Departure: Maalik Wayns; Dominic Cheek

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