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By JOHN HEALEY Philahoops Staff @heal3y – Overcoming an anemic start to the second half, Villanova held on Wednesday night at the Pavilion to defeat Big 5 opponent Penn 77-54. Darrun Hilliard led the way for Nova, scoring 19 points behind 4-of-6 shooting from downtown. The Wildcats shot just 35 percent from the field but made […]
By JOHN HEALEY Philahoops Staff @heal3y One month ago to the day Villanova wrapped up its lone exhibition game, an 88-50 rout of West Chester. Sure, Nova was expected to win big against its overmatched Division II opponent, but no one watching could deny that the Wildcats looked good—very good. Seven games and one month […]
By JOHN HEALEY Philahoops Staff @heal3y – Coming off a big win against Temple and a hot 3-0 start to the year, CAA favorite Towson was expected to give Villanova all it could handle Sunday night in the Pavilion. However, it became very clear right from the opening tip that the Tigers would not return […]
Who: Towson (3-0) vs. Villanova (2-0) When: Sunday, 5 p.m. Where: The Pavilion – Villanova, PA TV/Radio: Fox Sports 1 / CBS Sports Radio 610-AM – By JOHN HEALEY Philahoops Staff @heal3y – Coming off a 90-59 thrashing of Mount St. Mary’s on Wednesday, Villanova welcomes CAA favorite Towson to the Pavilion Sunday night. The […]
By JOHN HEALEY NovaNationHoops.com @heal3y – Riding about as good of a team effort as you’re going to see this early in the season, Villanova easily disposed of Mount St. Mary’s 90-59 Wednesday night in the Pavilion. JayVaughn Pinkston led the way for the Wildcats with 21 points, followed by Darrun Hilliard (18 points) and […]
By JOHN HEALEY Novanationhoops.com @heal3y As expected, Villanova came out strong against the West Chester Golden Rams on Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center, besting its Division II opponent by a score of 88-50. Led by Darrun Hilliard and JayVaughn Pinkston, who combined for 53 of Villanova’s 88 points, the Wildcats ensured from the […]
By JOHN HEALEY NovaNationHoops.com @heal3y – During the run-up to any sports season, fans and analysts pass time by trying to predict how teams will perform once they finally get on the court, field, or pitch. Oftentimes we look back at last year’s results, trying to find patterns that are likely to continue. Additionally, we […]
