2011-2012 Big East basketball power rankings (2/10/12)

The biggest news involving Big East basketball this past week was the announcement that Memphis will be joining the conference beginning in the 2013-2014 season.  Meanwhile, teams are beginning to separate themselves from the pact and state their claim for the NCAA Tournament.  Be sure to check back every Friday for my latest Big East Power Rankings. 1. Syracuse: 24-1 overall, 11-1 in Big East (Last Week Ranking: 1) I think Kris Joseph answered the question as to who ‘Cuse’s go-to scorer is by dropping a career-high 29 points in an overtime victory against Georgetown.  Dion Waiters wanted to be that guy but took two horrible shots at the end of regulation. Up Next: vs. UConn (Sat), at Louisville (Mon) 2. Notre Dame: 16-8, 8-3 (LWR: 4) This tweet my buddy Q sent me pretty much sums up my thoughts on Notre Dame, “didn’t think it possible, but ND has passed Wisco in baffling and annoying success.”  Yup. Up Next: vs. DePaul (Sat), vs. Rutgers (Wed) 3. Marquette: 20-5, 9-3 (LWR: 2)...