Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Wildcats’ standout big man will be out for Villanova’s game against Lafayette. Villanova’s standout big man Eric Dixon will serve a one-game NCAA suspension for impermissible participation in an event last spring. He will miss the Wildcats’ season-opener at home against Lafayette on Nov. 4. The suspension steps from Dixon’s participation in … [Read more...] about Villanova’s Eric Dixon to serve one-game suspension during Wildcats’ season-opener
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2024 Villanova Wildcats basketball Blue-White Scrimmage observations
Kyle Ross-Imagn Images The first glimpse of the new-look 'Cats. The Villanova Wildcats unofficially opened the 2024-25 college basketball season on Tuesday night with their annual Blue-White intrasquad scrimmage. Like the previous two years, the Wildcats entered the scrimmage missing three anticipated contributors; Jordan Dumont (rehabbing hips surgery), Aleksandar … [Read more...] about 2024 Villanova Wildcats basketball Blue-White Scrimmage observations
FROSH AVIT RUNS FCS NO 5 NOVA TO 5-1!
By Mel Miller Freshman David Avit had 183 yards rushing, a Villanova freshman record, and four touchdowns to help the Wildcats rally from a 10-point third-quarter deficit and beat Stony Brook 42-24. Connor Watkins was 9-of-19 passing for 152 yards, including a 25-yard touchdown to Lucas Kopecky in the first quarter, for Villanova (5-1, 2-0 Colonial Athletic Association). … [Read more...] about FROSH AVIT RUNS FCS NO 5 NOVA TO 5-1!
NO. 6 NOVA GETS TO 4-1, THANKS TO AVIT AND RAGLAND!
By Hank Allison David Avit ran for 160 yards and scored once, Isaiah Ragland added two rushing touchdowns and Villanova defeated Long Island 24-10, and the Wildcats (4-1) allowed just 176 yards and 10 first downs. Ragland scored on runs of 12 and 1 yards, Avit ran in from 5 yards and Villanova built a […] The post NO. 6 NOVA GETS TO 4-1, THANKS TO AVIT AND RAGLAND! appeared … [Read more...] about NO. 6 NOVA GETS TO 4-1, THANKS TO AVIT AND RAGLAND!
NOVA SURVIVES TO GO 3-0!
By Harvey Hoffman Connor Watkins threw two touchdown passes to Jaylan Sanchez, freshman Isaiah Ragland rushed for 141 yards and Villanova beat Towson 14-13 after the Tigers missed two field goals in the final 1:13. Trailing 14-13, Towson started at its 41 with 2:36 left. Sean Brown converted a third down near midfield and he added another completion for a first down to get … [Read more...] about NOVA SURVIVES TO GO 3-0!