COL BKB: Louisville 62, West Virginia 59

MORGANTOWN, W.Va., March 8 (UPI) -- Terrence Williams had 20 points Saturday night to help sixth-ranked Louisville nail down the Big East crown with a 62-59 win over West Virginia.

To win the regular-season Big East title, the Cardinals also needed a loss by No. 1 Connecticut, which was beaten by No. 4 Pittsburgh earlier Saturday.

Earl Clark added 13 points for the Cardinals (25-5, 16-2 Big East), who have won seven straight games.

Devin Ebanks had 16 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for West Virginia (21-10, 10-8). Kevin Jones added 19 points and eight rebounds and Da'Sean Butler had 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Mountaineers.