PISCATAWAY, NJ - The BIG EAST Conference has announced its home and away opponents for the 2003-04 season.

The BIG EAST no longer has a two-team division setup, instead the league standings will be comprised of one 14-team setup. Each team will play a 16-game conference schedule, in which every team will play each other at least once. In addition, each school will play three others on a home-and-home basis.

Rutgers will play Seton Hall, Miami and Virginia Tech twice (home and away) while playing the other 10 teams one time each.

In 2003-04, Rutgers’ BIG EAST home and away breakdown is as follows:

HOME
Connecticut
Miami
Notre Dame
Providence
St. John’s
Seton Hall
Virginia Tech
West Virginia

AWAY
Boston College
Georgetown
Miami
Pittsburgh
Seton Hall
Syracuse
Villanova
Virginia Tech

Dates and times of all conference games will be released at a later date.