Kevin Willard was introduced to the public on Wednesday as Villanova’s newest head coach. Here is a recap…
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Villanova’s president, the Rev. Peter Donohue, said: “We have very high expectations for men’s basketball, and we should.” The message is abundantly clear.
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VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Kevin Willard paid homage to Villanova basketball standard-bearer Jay Wright on Wednesday and pledged to foster the Wright-built culture of attitude, hard work and toughness while he attempts to return the Wildcats to their place among the nation’s elite. The school announced Willard’s hiring March 30, three days after his Mar…
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After leading Maryland to a Sweet 16 appearance, Kevin Willard will be tasked with turning around a Villanova program that hasn’t been to the NCAA Tournament since Jay Wright left in 2022.
Introducing the 10th Head Coach in Villanova Men’s Basketball history, @KevinWillard! ✌️ pic.twitter.com/9Xg2Bd5Q4u
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 9, 2025
Getting ready pic.twitter.com/KYUvuSAFWG
— Dana O’Neil (@DanaONeilWriter) April 9, 2025
Join us in welcoming our new @Novambb Head Coach, @KevinWillard!✌️ pic.twitter.com/oKPBlxSK0q
— Villanova Athletics (@NovaAthletics) April 9, 2025
“I am honored to be here. We will work everyday to make sure we uphold these values of this great university…”#GoNova pic.twitter.com/MsGeRLwJyC
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 9, 2025
“Nobody is going to outwork us” pic.twitter.com/P4uFtbEG0G
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 9, 2025
lol what an awesome coach and person we are excited to have you on the mainline Coach Willard ‼️✌ https://t.co/5SvtLYLcfL
— Kris Jenkins (@Smoove2you_) April 9, 2025
Kevin Willard speaks on building a team that gets back to the tournament next season:
“We’ve done 120 Zooms in 7 days…I’m extremely confident” pic.twitter.com/ZKNzh5EN84
— Villanova Enthusiast (@NovaKnowsBall) April 9, 2025
Jay Wright postponed trip to Augusta to meet with sponsors for a day to attend Villanova presser on Kevin Willard. the two have always been close friends.
— Dick Weiss (@HoopsWeiss) April 9, 2025
Welcome Kevin, Julie and boys to the @VillanovaU Family. @NovaMBB pic.twitter.com/4CZgfjAJrn
— Jay Wright (@CoachJayWright) April 9, 2025
Let’s get to work! ✌️ pic.twitter.com/00E13W3Ise
— Kevin Willard (@KevinWillard) April 10, 2025