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Xavier head coach Travis Steele talks to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Villanova in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier head coach Travis Steele talks to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Villanova in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 07:40 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels, left, goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels, left, goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 07:40 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Phil Booth scores a basket on Xavier during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Phil Booth scores a basket on Xavier during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 07:40 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) and forward Cole Swider (10) react during a timeout against Xavier in overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) and forward Cole Swider (10) react during a timeout against Xavier in overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Xavier guard Paul Scruggs (1) reacts with teammate Quentin Goodin (3) after scoring a basket on Villanova during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier guard Paul Scruggs (1) reacts with teammate Quentin Goodin (3) after scoring a basket on Villanova during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 07:40 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Collin Gillespie shoots against Xavier during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Collin Gillespie shoots against Xavier during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 07:35 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) puts up a shot against Xavier guard Kyle Castlin (2) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) puts up a shot against Xavier guard Kyle Castlin (2) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) puts up a shot against Xavier guard Kyle Castlin (2) and forward Zach Hankins (35) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) puts up a shot against Xavier guard Kyle Castlin (2) and forward Zach Hankins (35) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Xavier's Tyrique Jones, left, Paul Scruggs (1) and Quentin Goodin (3) react after a basket against Villanova during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez),

Xavier's Tyrique Jones, left, Paul Scruggs (1) and Quentin Goodin (3) react after a basket against Villanova during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez),

Mar. 15, 2019 07:40 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) drives against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) drives against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Marquette forward Ed Morrow (30) drives against Seton Hall center Romaro Gill (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette forward Ed Morrow (30) drives against Seton Hall center Romaro Gill (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Xavier guard Paul Scruggs, right, consoles teammate guard Quentin Goodin after a play against Villanova during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier guard Paul Scruggs, right, consoles teammate guard Quentin Goodin after a play against Villanova during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Xavier guard Quentin Goodin (3) shoots against Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier guard Quentin Goodin (3) shoots against Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:19 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard grabs at his wrist during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard grabs at his wrist during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard grabs at his wrist during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard grabs at his wrist during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) competes for a rebound against Marquette forward Jamal Cain (23) and forward Sam Hauser (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) competes for a rebound against Marquette forward Jamal Cain (23) and forward Sam Hauser (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:46 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels, left, goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East Conference tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels, left, goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East Conference tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 08:22 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) and guard Myles Cale (22) celebrate after defeating Marquette during an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) and guard Myles Cale (22) celebrate after defeating Marquette during an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:20 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell (13) and forward Michael Nzei share a moment after defeating Marquette in an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell (13) and forward Michael Nzei share a moment after defeating Marquette in an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:26 AM EDT
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Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) shoots against Xavier forward Zach Hankins (35) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) shoots against Xavier forward Zach Hankins (35) during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Saddiq Bey scores a basket on Xavier during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Saddiq Bey scores a basket on Xavier during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:20 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) attempts a shot against Seton Hall guard Shavar Reynolds (33) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) attempts a shot against Seton Hall guard Shavar Reynolds (33) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:20 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, is held by head coach Kevin Willard after an argument with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, is held by head coach Kevin Willard after an argument with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:39 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell (13) shoots against Marquette guard Markus Howard during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell (13) shoots against Marquette guard Markus Howard during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:44 AM EDT
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Xavier guard Quentin Goodin reacts after his team lost 71-67 to Villanova in overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier guard Quentin Goodin reacts after his team lost 71-67 to Villanova in overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:16 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:42 PM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall players, from left, Romaro Gill (35), Anthony Nelson (2), Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) and Myles Cale (22) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall players, from left, Romaro Gill (35), Anthony Nelson (2), Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) and Myles Cale (22) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:49 AM EDT
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Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins (35) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) goes up for a shot against Xavier forward Zach Hankins (35) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:54 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) goes up for a shot against Marquette forward Joey Hauser (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) goes up for a shot against Marquette forward Joey Hauser (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:46 PM EDT
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Marquette forward Sam Hauser, right, is defended by Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette forward Sam Hauser, right, is defended by Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 10:40 PM EDT
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Seton Hall players, left, argue with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall players, left, argue with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:30 AM EDT
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Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) shoots against Seton Hall guard Myles Powell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) shoots against Seton Hall guard Myles Powell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:42 AM EDT
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Marquette forward Theo John, center right, reacts after being ejected from an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette forward Theo John, center right, reacts after being ejected from an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:42 AM EDT
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Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) goes up for a shot against Xavier guard Paul Scruggs during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) goes up for a shot against Xavier guard Paul Scruggs during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:54 AM EDT
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Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski, left, guard Markus Howard, center, and guard Buddy Jaffee leave the court after losing to Seton Hall in an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski, left, guard Markus Howard, center, and guard Buddy Jaffee leave the court after losing to Seton Hall in an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, early Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:26 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, front, is held by head coach Kevin Willard, back, after an argument with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, front, is held by head coach Kevin Willard, back, after an argument with Marquette players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:39 AM EDT
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Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski, right, looks in the direction of official James Breeding during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski, right, looks in the direction of official James Breeding during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Seton Hall in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:42 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, right, is fouled by Marquette forward Brendan Bailey during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, right, is fouled by Marquette forward Brendan Bailey during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:44 AM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight, right, gestures after scoring a basket as Marquette guard Markus Howard looks on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight, right, gestures after scoring a basket as Marquette guard Markus Howard looks on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Seton Hall won 81-79. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 12:45 AM EDT
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Xavier forward Naji Marshall reacts after fouling out against Villanova during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Xavier forward Naji Marshall reacts after fouling out against Villanova during overtime of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 71-67 in overtime. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 15, 2019 09:15 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Joe Cremo, center, hugs guard Collin Gillespie, left, after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Joe Cremo, center, hugs guard Collin Gillespie, left, after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:40 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, front, leaves the court as Villanova players celebrate after winning 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, front, leaves the court as Villanova players celebrate after winning 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:51 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, goes up for a shot against Villanova forward Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, goes up for a shot against Villanova forward Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:57 PM EDT
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Villanova's Collin Gillespie, left, Phil Booth, and Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree celebrate after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova's Collin Gillespie, left, Phil Booth, and Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree celebrate after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:40 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) and Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) compete for a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) and Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) compete for a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:41 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) walks off the court as Villanova players celebrate after winning 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) walks off the court as Villanova players celebrate after winning 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:51 PM EDT
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Isaiah Kennedy, left, of Rahway, N.J., throws confetti with Villanova cheerleaders after Villanova defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Isaiah Kennedy, left, of Rahway, N.J., throws confetti with Villanova cheerleaders after Villanova defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:09 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) and Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) compete for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) and Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) compete for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:55 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Eric Paschall waves the net after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Eric Paschall waves the net after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:15 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, and Villanova forward Eric Paschall compete for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, and Villanova forward Eric Paschall compete for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:54 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Saddiq Bey (15) dunks as Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14), forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) and guard Myles Powell (13) watch during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Saddiq Bey (15) dunks as Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14), forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) and guard Myles Powell (13) watch during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:55 PM EDT
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Seton Hall head coach Kevin Willard reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall head coach Kevin Willard reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:57 PM EDT
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Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) and guard Myles Powell (13) react after Cale scored a basket on Villanova during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) and guard Myles Powell (13) react after Cale scored a basket on Villanova during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:58 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York.  Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Eric Paschall (4) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:05 PM EDT
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Villanova head coach Jay Wright, left, talks to referee Pat Driscoll during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Seton Hall in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York.  Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova head coach Jay Wright, left, talks to referee Pat Driscoll during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Seton Hall in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:25 PM EDT
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Villanova players stick a logo of their team on a bracket board after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova players stick a logo of their team on a bracket board after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:40 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Saddiq Bey (15) hangs from the rim after dunking on Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) and forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York.  Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Saddiq Bey (15) hangs from the rim after dunking on Seton Hall guard Jared Rhoden (14) and forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:05 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Phil Booth hols the MVP trophy after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York.  (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Phil Booth hols the MVP trophy after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:08 PM EDT
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Villanova head coach Jay Wright talks to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Seton Hall in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York.  Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova head coach Jay Wright talks to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Seton Hall in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. Villanova won 74-72. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:25 PM EDT
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Villanova forward Brandon Slater, center, celebrates with teammates after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova forward Brandon Slater, center, celebrates with teammates after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 09:41 PM EDT
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Villanova guard Collin Gillespie cuts a string off the net after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Villanova guard Collin Gillespie cuts a string off the net after his team defeated Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Mar. 16, 2019 10:15 PM EDT
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FILE - In this Friday, March 15, 2019, file photo, Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) drives past Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball in the Big East Conference tournament in New York. Murray State point guard Ja Morant is future NBA lottery pick. Marquette point guard Markus Howard is the Big East player of the year. Two of the top-10 scorers in the country meet in a 5-12 NCAA Tournament game in the West Region. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

FILE - In this Friday, March 15, 2019, file photo, Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) drives past Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball in the Big East Conference tournament in New York. Murray State point guard Ja Morant is future NBA lottery pick. Marquette point guard Markus Howard is the Big East player of the year. Two of the top-10 scorers in the country meet in a 5-12 NCAA Tournament game in the West Region. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Mar. 20, 2019 02:46 PM EDT
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FILE - In this March 15, 2019, file photo, Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament,, in New York. Michigan State senior guard Cassius Winston, Marquette guard Markus Howard, Louisville junior forward Jordan Nwora, Seton Hall senior guard Myles Powell and Memphis freshman James Wiseman headline The Associated Press 2019-20 preseason All-America team announced Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, FIle)

FILE - In this March 15, 2019, file photo, Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) goes up for a shot against Seton Hall guard Quincy McKnight (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game in the Big East men's tournament,, in New York. Michigan State senior guard Cassius Winston, Marquette guard Markus Howard, Louisville junior forward Jordan Nwora, Seton Hall senior guard Myles Powell and Memphis freshman James Wiseman headline The Associated Press 2019-20 preseason All-America team announced Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, FIle)

Oct. 22, 2019 11:59 AM EDT
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FILE- In this March 16, 2019, file photo, Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, goes up for a shot against Villanova forward Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament in New York. With preseason All America Myles Powell and three other starters back, it’s no surprise Seton Hall is No. 12.(AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

FILE- In this March 16, 2019, file photo, Seton Hall guard Myles Powell, left, goes up for a shot against Villanova forward Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament in New York. With preseason All America Myles Powell and three other starters back, it’s no surprise Seton Hall is No. 12.(AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Oct. 25, 2019 12:10 PM EDT
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FILE - In this March 16, 2019, file photo, Villanova players stick a logo of their team on a bracket board after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament in New York. 30 college conferences are still planning to hold basketball tournaments where the winner earns the automatic bid to the NCAAs. But the leagues also have until Feb. 26, 2021, to notify the selection committee if there will be any changes to how the automatic bid is awarded.  (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

FILE - In this March 16, 2019, file photo, Villanova players stick a logo of their team on a bracket board after defeating Seton Hall 74-72 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament in New York. 30 college conferences are still planning to hold basketball tournaments where the winner earns the automatic bid to the NCAAs. But the leagues also have until Feb. 26, 2021, to notify the selection committee if there will be any changes to how the automatic bid is awarded. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

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