Well, the ACC is clearly winning the conference battle, currently with only a double-OT loss by Wake Forest to W.Virginia. The bigs for the Big East - Syracuse and UConn are now gone. BC is gone. Pitt is gone. Villova and WV remian. Here's an article on the Big East of old...... Here's a funny article by a guy defending the BE before the tourney and how it will get redemption once the tourney is over. Whoops.