By SAM LANCE In November, Villanova was 3-4 and looked to be in danger of missing the NCAA Tournament for a third-straight season under Kyle Neptune. But on Wednesday, the Wildcats grabbed a much-needed 68-66 win over UConn to move to 11-5 and 8-1 in their last nine games after struggling the first month of the season. This is the biggest win of the Neptune era and … [Read more...] about Villanova secures biggest win of the Kyle Neptune era vs. UConn
Four-star guard Dante Allen signs with Villanova
Dante Allen, a four-star guard in the class of 2025, has officially signed with Villanova, the school announced in a release Thursday. The 6-4 Allen rose to prominence at Riviera Prep in Miami the last two seasons before transferring to Montverde Academy for 2024-25. Last season he averaged 21.0 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game at Riviera Prep. He also … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Dante Allen signs with Villanova
Four-star guard Kayden Mingo commits to Penn State
By ADAM ZAGORIA Four-star guard Kayden Mingo of Long Island Lutheran (NY) and the PSA Cardinals is headed to the Big Ten. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound combo guard committed to Penn State over Wake Forest, he told ZAGSBLOG. “I will be taking my talents to Penn State because I feel like this is the best place for me to thrive and achieve my goals,” he told ZAGSBLOG. “I … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Kayden Mingo commits to Penn State
Four-star guard Dante Allen pledges to Villanova
By ADAM ZAGORIA Class of 2025 four-star guard Dante Allen is headed to Villanova. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound guard out of Montverde Academy (FL) and the Nightrydas Elite AAU program chose the Wildcats over Georgia, Notre Dame and Tennessee. “I’ll be taking my talents to Villanova because being there at the school being with the team and coaches, it felt like a place I … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Dante Allen pledges to Villanova
Four-star small forward Mason Blackwood commits to Penn State
By SAM LANCE Class of 2025’s No. 102 ranked prospect Mason Blackwood is heading to Penn State, he announced live to 247Sports. Blackwood — the 6-foot-6, 210-pound wing from New Hampton School (NH) and the City Rocks Nike EYBL AAU program — chose Penn State over his other finalist Rutgers. “I feel like coach [Mike] Rhoades is just a great guy,” Blackwood said during … [Read more...] about Four-star small forward Mason Blackwood commits to Penn State