By Sally Fahey For Villanova, it was too little and too late. Tyson Walker scored 22 points and Michigan State held off a late Cats rally to pull out a 73-71 victory. Walker’s jumper with 1:58 left gave the Spartans a 70-63 lead, but Eric Dixon answered with a 3 to cut the Villanova deficit to 70-66, […] The post NOVA MAKES A LATE RUN BUT LOSES AT MICHIGAN STATE appeared first … [Read more...] about NOVA MAKES A LATE RUN BUT LOSES AT MICHIGAN STATE
NOVA, DOWN AT HALF, HAS TO RALLY TO BEAT DELAWARE STATE!
By Mike Grimm Eric Dixon’s 17 points lifted Villanova over visiting Delaware State 60-50. Dixon added seven rebounds for the Wildcats (2-1). That 𝑫𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒔 to 𝑫𝒊𝒙𝒐𝒏 connection! 🔥🔨 #GoNova pic.twitter.com/BGkYzKl5Ja — Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) November 15, 2022 Brandon Slater scored 15 points and added five rebounds. Caleb Daniels had seven points. The Hornets (1-2) were led … [Read more...] about NOVA, DOWN AT HALF, HAS TO RALLY TO BEAT DELAWARE STATE!
WHY NOVA PROJECTS TO 2ND AFTER CREIGHTON IN BIG EAST
By Skip Charles in Vegas The Action Network has a good take on the Big East: Nova has remained atop the Big East standings for a while, but this is a tough situation with a brand-new head coach at the helm. That said, Kyle Neptune has already coached as an assistant for Jay Wright for […] The post WHY NOVA PROJECTS TO 2ND AFTER CREIGHTON IN BIG EAST appeared first on Fast … [Read more...] about WHY NOVA PROJECTS TO 2ND AFTER CREIGHTON IN BIG EAST
NOVA MAKES NEPTUNE A 1ST-NIGHT WINNER OVER LA SALLE!
By Harry Allison Caleb Daniels scored 24 points and made Kyle Neptune a winner in his Villanova debut as the No. 16 Villanova Wildcats beat La Salle 81-68. “I get all the hype. First game. Big 5 game,” Neptune said. “All that stuff. All we think about is playing and coaching for each other. When […] The post NOVA MAKES NEPTUNE A 1ST-NIGHT WINNER OVER LA SALLE! appeared first … [Read more...] about NOVA MAKES NEPTUNE A 1ST-NIGHT WINNER OVER LA SALLE!
NEW COACH DUNPHY AND LA SALLE BIG DOGS TONIGHT AT CATS!
By Jerry Wein La Salle and Villanova tip off the 2022-23 season tonight at Finneran Pavilion in an early Big 5 test for new Explorers coach Fran Dunphy. The Wildcats are also rolling out new coach Kyle Neptune, who took over for Naismith Hall of Famer Jay Wright last April. The winningest coach in Big 5 history […] The post NEW COACH DUNPHY AND LA SALLE BIG DOGS TONIGHT AT … [Read more...] about NEW COACH DUNPHY AND LA SALLE BIG DOGS TONIGHT AT CATS!