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Big East Tournament 2011 Schedule, Day Three: Pittsburgh, Notre Dame, Syracuse, Louisville Join Madness

The second round of the 2011 Big East Conference Tournament finished late Wednesday night when No. 11 Marquette Golden Eagles upset the defending tournament champions, No. 6 West Virginia Mountaineers, 67-61. However, game No. 2 was the main attraction as No. 5 St. John's defeated No. 14 Rutgers, 65-63, in a controversial finish. Other second-round final scores were: No. 7 Cincinnati routing No. 15 USF, 87-61, and No. 9 UConn downing No. 8 Georgetown.

Here's the updated 2011 Big East Tournament schedule for Wednesday:

Noon (ESPN): No. 1 Pittsburgh Panthers vs. No. 9 Connecticut Huskies; 2 p.m. (ESPN): No. 4 Syracuse vs. No. 5 St. John's Red Storm; 7 p.m. (ESPN): No. 2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. No. 7 Cincinnati Bearcats; 9 p.m. (ESPN): No. 3 Louisville Cardinals vs. No. 11 Marquette.

Here's a rundown for the final two days:

Semifinals (Friday, March 11): Thursday afternoon winners (7 p.m. on ESPN): Thursday evening winners (9 p.m. on ESPN).

Championship (Saturday, March 12): Semifinal winners (9 p.m. on ESPN).

Please, check out SB Nation New York's Big East Tournament website for complete coverage.