March 2: Villanova @ #13 Louisville
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Villanova and Louisville have met 10 times in history with both squads winning 5 games. ‘Nova has won the last three since the Cardinals have entered the BIG EAST. Jay Wright is 3-0 against Louisville and 1-0 at Freedom Hall.
| #13 Louisville | Villanova | |
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23-6 (13-3)
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17-10 (7-8)
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| RPI (SOS) |
20 (15)
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63 (49)
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| FG Made |
716
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686
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| FG Attempted |
1574
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1588
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| FG Pct |
45.5%
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43.2%
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| FT Made |
374
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422
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| FT Attempted |
565
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589
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| FT Pct |
66.2%
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71.6%
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| 3FG Made |
217
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193
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| 3FG Attempted |
625
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556
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| 3FG Pct |
34.7%
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34.7%
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| Points Avg |
72.3
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73.6
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| Rebounds Total Avg |
40.5
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40
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| Rebounds Off Avg |
11.6
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13.8
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| Rebounds Def Avg |
26.5
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22.4
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| Assists Avg |
14.9
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13.9
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| Steals Avg |
7.8
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8.1
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| Turnovers Avg |
13.2
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13.7
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| Blocks Avg |
5
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3.0
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| Fouls Avg |
18.4
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21.1
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: Villanovans in the NBA
Weekly NBA Update
- Malik Allen (Dallas) 5.1pts, 2.5reb, 0.6ast. Malik has seen limited time on the court in Dallas. He has played a total of 8 minutes since the trade
- Randy Foye (Minnesota) 10.3pts, 2.7reb, 2.4ast. Foye, scored a season-high 20 points against Utah on the 26th. He dropped another 18 last night.
- Kyle Lowry (Memphis) 8.5pts, 3.4reb, 3.5ast.
- Tim Thomas (LA Clippers) 13.3pts, 5.3reb, 3.0ast. Tim is averaging 15.3 points and 7.2 rebounds over the past 6 games.
: 2 Lady Wildcats Earn Academic All-American Honors
Senior Stacie Witman has been named to the All-American first team by CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine. Sophomore guard Maria Getty earned second team distinction.
:Full Story
: The Weekly Tyreke Update
In the saga that is the Recruitment of Tyreke Evans, Herald News writer, Adam Zagoria, is noting that Evans “may still visit Villanova once again, and his brothers appear very high on ‘Nova coach Jay Wright.”
#21 Marquette 85: :75 Villanova
Scottie Reynolds led the Wildcats with 14 and Dante Cunningham & Corey Stokes added 13 but ‘Nova couldn’t overtake Marquette in the second half. Villanova drops to 17-10 (7-8).
The Wildcats wore their vintage unis for the third consecutive game.
:Box Score
: Corey Stokes- BIG EAST Rookie of the Week
The BIG EAST Conference has named Corey Stokes the Rookie of the Week. In his last 3 games, Stokes has scored, 13, 16, and 18 points.
Feb. 25 Pregame: #21 Marquette @ Villanova
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| #21 Marquette | Villanova | |
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20-6 (10-5)
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17-9 (7-7)
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| RPI (SOS) |
17 (25)
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50 (56)
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| FG Made |
674
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658
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| FG Attempted |
1487
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1533
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| FG Pct |
45.3%
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42.9%
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| FT Made |
392
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405
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| FT Attempted |
553
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569
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| FT Pct |
70.9%
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71.2%
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| 3FG Made |
176
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191
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| 3FG Attempted |
493
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541
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| 3FG Pct |
35.7%
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35.3%
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| Points Avg |
76.6
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73.5
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| Rebounds Total Avg |
39.5
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36
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| Rebounds Off Avg |
13.2
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13.8
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| Rebounds Def Avg |
23.1
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22
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| Assists Avg |
15.3
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13.8
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| Steals Avg |
9.2
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8
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| Turnovers Avg |
12.8
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14
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| Blocks Avg |
3.9
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3.0
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| Fouls Avg |
21.6
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21.4
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: Deal on ‘Nova Gear
If you head over to the Official Villanova Online Store, you can snag an extra 20% off through the end of February. That means you can get a ‘Nova Nation t-shirt for $8.
#13 Connecticut 65: 67: Villanova
Wearing their vintage uniforms for the second consecutive game, Villanova got 18 from both Scottie Reynolds and Corey Stokes as ‘Nova defeated the Huskies stopping their 10-Game winning streak.
The win moves the Wildcats’ record to 17-9 (7-7).
:Story
:Box Score
#13 UConn @ Villanova
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Villanova holds the all-time record edge 31-26 over UConn, but the Huskies have won 8 of the last 11 over the Wildcats. Jay Wright is 3-8 against Connecticut.
| #13 UConn | Villanova | |
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21-5 (10-3)
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16-9 (6-7)
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| RPI (SOS) |
11 (10)
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56 (64)
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| FG Made |
688
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632
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| FG Attempted |
1493
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1468
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| FG Pct |
46.1%
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43.1%
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| FT Made |
522
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399
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| FT Attempted |
734
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558
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| FT Pct |
71.1%
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71.5%
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| 3FG Made |
122
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182
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| 3FG Attempted |
353
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521
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| 3FG Pct |
34.6%
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34.9%
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| Points Avg |
77.7
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73.8
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| Rebounds Total Avg |
46.8
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40
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| Rebounds Off Avg |
13.5
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13.8
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| Rebounds Def Avg |
29
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22.5
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| Assists Avg |
15.1
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13.7
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| Steals Avg |
6
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8
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| Turnovers Avg |
13.7
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13.8
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| Blocks Avg |
8.9
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3.0
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| Fouls Avg |
15
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21.4
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