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The Fast Break (September 17, 2015): Women's hoops, Marquette expectations and more!

Busy day in the Fast Break. Let's get to it.

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Expanded National Television Coverage Highlights 2015-16 BIG EAST Women's Basketball Schedule - Big East

This is good news. The Big East has some of the best women's teams in the country, and with the deal with FOX Sports already in place, it may just as well be showcased.

College Hoops Mailbag: Expectations at Marquette - CBS Sports

Sam Vecenie takes a look at the Golden Eagles' chances in year 2 of the Steve Wojciechowski era. SPOILER: He's very high on Henry Ellenson (as we all should be).

Xavier's Bounceback Player of the Year - Banners on the Parkway

Everyone on the Musketeers seemed to perform up to par this year en route to their Sweet 16 appearance, but one player could afford to do a bit more this year. Our friends at Banners on the Parkway explain.

Dr. Richard Lapchick, Willie Hall inducted into New York City Basketball Hall of Fame - St. John's Athletics

A big honor for two men who have done a lot for basketball in NYC.

Villanova Ready for Rival Delaware's Early Visit - CBS Philly

As the article states, this game is usually played at the end of the year. However, the Pope's visit to Philly has moved it to this weekend.