Shaka Smart will always be remembered for his Final Four run with VCU in 2011.

I remember him losing in the Round of 64 in six straight appearances.

The Golden Eagles will be remembered for winning the Big East Tournament for the first time this season.

Gametime: 2:45 p.m. Eastern

TV: CBS

Live Stream: March Madness Live app, fuboTV, Sling, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV

I remember lowly St. John’s being an open shot away from knocking out Marquette, which has secured five of its past eight wins by two points or less.

John Becker’s Catamounts are a consistently tough out in the tournament, losing by four to Arkansas last year and by an average of seven points in Vermont’s past three appearances.

The America East champs will threaten brackets again, featuring an experienced, disciplined and balanced group, which enters on a 15-game win streak.