By Lew Gould After a home loss to Columbia, Villanova coach Kyle Neptune is already on the hot seat. That might not seem fair. But such is life in the bigtime. The Lions’ 90-80 victory Wednesday night at Villanova’s Finneran Pavilion was their first against a Big East opponent since 2012. Neptune, meanwhile, suffered his second consecutive […] The post 2 GAMES IN, AND NOVA … [Read more...] about 2 GAMES IN, AND NOVA COACH KYLE NEPTUNE IS ON THE HOT SEAT!
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Columbia: The Game Chat
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Watch the ‘Cats take on Columbia and chat with us. Wednesday, November 6, 2024 7:00pm ET Villanova Wildcats (1-0) vs. Columbia Lions (1-0) KenPom: Villanova: 31 | Columbia: 217 Where: Finneran Pavilion | Villanova, PA Game Preview TV/Streaming : CBS Sports Network Subscribe to YouTube TV and save $45 Odds by … [Read more...] about Columbia: The Game Chat
Despite Dixon’s 33 points, Villanova loses to Columbia, 90-80
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The Lions hang 90 points on an opponent for the first time since the 2018-19 season. The big storyline entering this game was two-time All-Big East selection Eric Dixon making his debut after missing opening night due to a one-game suspesion. Dixon dropped 33 points on 11-of-16 shooting, with six rebounds and three steals in his … [Read more...] about Despite Dixon’s 33 points, Villanova loses to Columbia, 90-80
State of the Nova Nation Podcast: Bad Habit
VU Hoops The Cats woes against inferior opponents continues The State of the Nova Nation podcast releases new episodes every Thursday morning, so be sure to check back in each week. You may also listen to the podcast for free on a variety of platforms, including iTunes/Apple Podcasts and Spotify (a bit later in the day)! Episode Description: It’s Villanova’s worst loss … [Read more...] about State of the Nova Nation Podcast: Bad Habit
Villanova Basketball game preview: 3 things to watch vs. NJIT
Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK The Wildcats have another game to gear up for this week after a disappointing loss on Wednesday night. The Villanova Wildcats conclude their busy three-game opening week of college basketball with the final contest of this stretch, a Friday night home game against NJIT. Villanova is coming off of a disappointing … [Read more...] about Villanova Basketball game preview: 3 things to watch vs. NJIT