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Big 5 announces award winners

Posted on April 15, 2013 by akoob

Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – The Big 5 released its annual men’s basketball awards on Monday, with Temple, La Salle and Villanova garnering the most prolific awards. Temple’s Khalif Wyatt was named the Big 5 Player of the Year after leading his … Continue reading →

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2012-13 Postseason Capsules: Villanova Wildcats

Posted on April 5, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – Villanova Record: 20-14 (10-8 Big East); lost to No. 8 North Carolina in NCAA second round The skinny: The young Wildcats experienced the kind of up-and-down season that most inexperienced teams produce. Ultimately, Villanova’s 2012-13 campaign … Continue reading →

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Wright, ‘Nova happy to be back in NCAA picture

Posted on March 12, 2013 by jmverlin

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – After seven consecutive NCAA tournament bids, Villanova sputtered to a 12-18 regular-season record last year and was never mentioned near the words “March Madness” or “bubble.” But with three wins over top-5 opponents this year and … Continue reading →

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Villanova gets statement win, topples No. 5 Georgetown

Posted on March 6, 2013 by akoob

Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – With under five minutes to play and the Villanova Wildcats holding onto an eight-point lead against the 5th-ranked Georgetown Hoyas, the fans rose to their feet and cheered, knowing their team had the chance to pull off … Continue reading →

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Wildcats embark on make-or-break road trip

Posted on February 11, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – For much of the 2012-13 season, Villanova has experienced something of an identity crisis. Within their first five games, the Wildcats (15-9, 6-5 Big East) lost by 22 to Alabama and by 18 to Ivy League … Continue reading →

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Arcidiacono, Villanova rout DePaul

Posted on February 5, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – After a pair of disappointing losses last week, Villanova needed a pick-me-up in the worst way. Nothing like a game against DePaul to recapture your mojo. Ryan Arcidiacono led six Wildcats in double figures with a … Continue reading →

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Wildcats look for revenge against Providence

Posted on February 1, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – After the week Villanova just had, a letdown seemed only natural. Coming off a pair of victories over top-five opponents, the Wildcats were on Cloud Nine, nowhere to go but down from their temporary pedestal. So … Continue reading →

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Wildcats shock No. 3 Syracuse

Posted on January 26, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – With Villanova hosting Syracuse in South Philadelphia for the final time as Big East rivals, it was only fitting that the two conference originals put on a show. In the end, the Wildcats made sure they … Continue reading →

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Wildcats brace for No. 5 Louisville

Posted on January 21, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – Playing against Louisville is never an appealing proposition. For head coach Jay Wright and Villanova, Tuesday’s clash with the No. 5 Cardinals at Wells Fargo Center (8 p.m., ESPN3) couldn’t come at a worse time. “The … Continue reading →

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Villanova falls short at Providence

Posted on January 19, 2013 by aedwards

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – Villanova’s losing streak has reached three, and it doesn’t get any easier from here. Despite a team-high 20 points from JayVaughn Pinkston, who made eight of his 10 attempts from the field, the Wildcats (11-7, 2-3 … Continue reading →

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