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Big 5 announces award winners

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

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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Turnovers haunt Villanova in BET loss to Louisville

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Russ Smith had 28 points and Luke Hancock added 12 off the bench as Louisville advanced to the Big East Tournament semifinals with a 74-55 win over Villanova on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The … Continue reading

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Villanova gets statement win, topples No. 5 Georgetown

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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Robinson’s big shots help Pitt overcome ‘Nova

Jasper Wilson (@wilson_jasper) – Overcoming a first half and game more generally hampered by an abundance of fouls and offensive troubles, Pitt and Villanova played to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday. In a game in which the lead was always … Continue reading

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Villanova tops UConn for crucial road win

Andy Edwards (@DLNAndyEdwards) – Villanova came into Saturday’s game at Connecticut sitting squarely on the NCAA Tournament bubble, in dire need of a quality road victory. Thanks to their freshman phenom and 40 minutes of dirty work, the Wildcats got … Continue reading

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Arcidiacono, Villanova rout DePaul

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

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 fall to Biedscheid, Irish

Garrett Miley @GWMiley – Villanova was unable to pull off a third straight victory over a major opponent on Wednesday night against Notre Dame, falling to the Irish 65-60. Notre Dame’s Cameron Biedscheid was a standout for the Irish, finishing with … Continue reading

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Wildcats shock No. 3 Syracuse

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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