Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The Red Storm came ready to play on both ends of the court, as they enjoyed a wire-to-wire win over the ‘Cats. The Villanova Wildcats didn’t seem ready for Saturday’s weather forecast. The St. John’s Red Storm blitzed Villanova to start, quickly building a double-digit lead, before going on to defeat the ‘Cats, 81-71. It was St. John’s … [Read more...] about ‘Nova loses first home game to St. John’s in 31 years
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State of the Nova Nation podcast: eXhale
VU Hoops It may have been ugly, but Villanova now sits alone at the top of the conference after a win over Xavier at home. The State of the Nova Nation podcast releases new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday morning. 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 … [Read more...] about State of the Nova Nation podcast: eXhale
When is Justin Moore returning?
Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports The standout guard has been out since suffering a knee injury midway through the first half of the Kansas State game on Dec. 5. Villanova has always kept its cards close to its chest regarding injuries, but head coach Kyle Neptune offered an update to Justin Moore’s status after Wednesday night’s 66-65 win over Xavier. “Day-to-day. Just … [Read more...] about When is Justin Moore returning?
Game preview: St. John’s Red Storm
Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports The Red Storm is coming to Finneran Pavilion this weekend. After surviving a late-game storm from the Xavier Musketeers, there will be another one brewing on Saturday. The new-look St. John’s Red Storm, led by Rick Pitino, is making its way to Villanova for a Saturday matinee. St. John’s is heading into the weekend coming off of … [Read more...] about Game preview: St. John’s Red Storm
NOVA SHOOTS TO 3-0 IN BIG EAST BY NIPPING XAVIER
By Mary Recker Hakim Hart scored 14 points and had five rebounds as Villanova (10-3, 3-0 in Big East) beat Xavier 66-65. Eric Dixon added 13 points while going 2 of 7 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 8 for 10 from the line, and he also had nine rebounds. […] The post NOVA SHOOTS TO 3-0 IN BIG EAST BY NIPPING XAVIER appeared first on Fast Philly Sports. … [Read more...] about NOVA SHOOTS TO 3-0 IN BIG EAST BY NIPPING XAVIER