In the history of Villanova, a player has scored 40 or more points 15 times. Here is a list of all games in which a Wildcat has dropped 40 or more on an opponent… 85- Paul Arizin vs. NAMC: 2/12/1949 46- Bob Schafer vs. Baldwin Wallace: 1/8/54 45- Joe Lord vs. Kings Point: 2/4/47...
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It took an extra 5 minutes of overtime, but Villanova notched its first Big East Conference win of the young 2009 Season over Seton Hall 89-85. The 18th Ranked Wildcats improve to 13-2 (1-1) on the back of Scottie Reynolds and his 40 points, tying his career high. Dante Cunningham added 23 as ‘Nova...
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We wrote about Archbishop Carroll’s sophomore Juan’ya Green last month and his leaning towards Villanova. The Daily News has an article on the 6’3″ point guard where Green notes… If there is a school I’m favoring, though, yes it’s Villanova and I could be making a decision by the end of my sophomore year....
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18th Ranked Villanova (12-2) will be traveling to North Jersey to face the Seton Hall (9-5) at the Prudential Center on Tuesday. This will mark Wildcats’ first trip to the venue. ‘Nova is coming off a 79-72 loss to Marquette in last week’s Big East Opener. The Pirates are 0-2 in early conference play...
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Following a loss to Marquette on New Year’s Day. Villanova slipped to #17 in the new ESPN/US Today Poll and tied with Marquette at #18 in the AP Poll. The USA Today/ESPN Coaches’ Poll find NINE Big East Conference teams in the Top 25. UPDATE: How the AP Pollsters voted for ‘Nova Voter Rank...
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Just a quick reminder that Photo Galleries from the season are updated after each game and can be found under the Schedule dropdown. Or you can just go to http://vuhoops.com/schedule/2008-09-photos/. Enjoy!
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Sophomore Antonio Peña is averaging around 24 minutes of play this year. But if we look at the Texas and Marquette games, Villanova’s two losses, we can see that Peña has logged 9 and 7 minutes respectively. To put this into perspective, his third lowest minute total is 20. Looking at those numbers it’s...
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Updated with video highlight at the bottom… Villanova opened 2009 Big East play with a loss in Milwaukee today against Marquette. Down by 4 at the half, the Wildcats (12-2, 0-1) pulled ahead 47-46 half way through the second half and kept the game within 3 with 5 minutes remaining. ‘Nova was led by...
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