2026 BIG EAST Tournament Fan Central

The 2026 BIG EAST Men's Basketball Tournament will be held from March 11-14 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The tournament is a four-day, single-elimination event, featuring all 11 conference teams.

Xavier is limited to 750 all-session tickets, so act now to reserve your seat! All-session ticket packages include all 10 games and start at just $250. You can request your BIG EAST Tournament tickets online at GoXavier.com or over the phone by calling the Xavier Athletics Ticket Office at 513-745-3411 x.7.

The window to request tickets through Xavier Athletics has now closed. CLICK HERE to purchase public tickets.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTRY POLICY:
For information about Madison Square Garden and FAQs, visit Madison Square Garden's website.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Wednesday, March 11 - Saturday, March 14
Madison Square Garden
New York, N.Y.
Tournament Bracket

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 – FIRST ROUND (PEACOCK)
Game 1: 4 PM - No. 9 seed Providence 91, No. 8 seed Butler 81
Game 2: 6:30 PM - No. 10 seed Xavier 89, No. 7 seed Marquette 87
Game 3: 9 PM - No. 11 seed Georgetown 63, No. 6 seed DePaul 56

THURSDAY, MARCH 12 – (PEACOCK / FS1)
Game 4: 12 PM - No. 9 seed Providence vs No. 1 seed St. John's
Game 5: 2:30 PM - No. 5 seed Creighton vs No. 4 seed Seton Hall
Game 6: 7 PM - No. 10 seed Xavier vs No. 2 seed UConn
Game 7: 9:30 PM - No. 11 seed Georgetown vs No. 3 seed Villanova

FRIDAY, MARCH 13 – SEMIFINALS (FOX / FS1)
Game 8: 5:30 PM - Game 4 Winner vs Game 5 Winner
Game 9: 8 PM - Game 6 Winner vs Game 7 Winner

SATURDAY, MARCH 14 – CHAMPIONSHIP (FOX)
Game 10: 6:30 PM - Game 8 Winner vs Game 9 Winner

The Official Gathering Spot for Xavier Alumni, Fans & Friends
Meet up with Musketeer fans at the official Xavier Bar for the BIG EAST Tournament, with pre-gaming starting two hours before tip-off of each Xavier game.

Keg Room
53 West 36th Street
New York, NY 10018

For questions regarding X On The Road, please contact Cyndi Meyer at meyerc13@xavier.edu.

Purchase Xavier gear via the Xavier University Bookstore by CLICKING HERE.

NYCgo - The Official Resource for Visitors
Experience all that New York City has to offer while you’re in town for the BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Tournament! Check out the nycgo.com BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Tournament NYC Visitor Guide for official information about New York City restaurants, shops, nightlife and sporting events as well as exclusive deals and offers.

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