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Q&A With Jay Wright
Here is the Q & A recap from a Jay Wright teleconference with the national media yesterday…
Q. Coach “K” was saying before your game in the Sweet 16 that he thought that your team was very similar to his in terms of quick guards and, you know, having a lot of guys run the perimeter that can run around and be a quick team, if you will. Do you agree that you’re a similar team as Duke, and what concerns you most about Carolina? Is it loss and penetrating the defense or their size down low?
COACH WRIGHT: I would agree that we’re a similar team to Duke. And to us, that’s a flattering comparison. So I like that Coach “K” said that. Read more
Article and Video Link-o-rama
It’s gonna be another day of articles. Make sure to check back here in case new one are brought to our attention.
- ‘71 Wildcats: Outcasts to heroes
- Reynolds says Wildcats settled
- Misgivings toward ‘Nova have faded
- Villanova’s Wright makes an ideal boss
- ‘Nova guard has been a catalyst
- Wright is a prince among three coaching kings
- Tar Heels again stand in the way of Villanova (AP)
- Wright keeps Villanova true to its roots in return to Final Four (USA Today)
- Villanova rises to great heights without great height (LA Times) “The Wildcats are wildly relentless and, basically, they defend, harass and rattle you into submission.”
- Reggie Redding’s role started wild run to Final Four (Boston Herald)
- Villanova’s Jay Wright earns place among elite coaches (Chicago Tribune)
Videos
- Interviews with Jay, Dwayne, Dante, and Scottie on Comcast Sports
- It’s actually starting to sink in today
Audio
- Jay on ESPN Radio- discusses the plays at the end of the game.
Field Set for Puerto Rico Tip-off
Start looking into airfare.
The field for the 2009 Puerto Rico Tip-off has been announced- well, 7/8 of the field.
Joining Villanova in San Juan from November 19-22 will be… Read more
Records & Milestones
Jay Wright- 300 Victories as a Head Coach
Dante Cunningham is currently tied for the lead in Games Played as a Villanovan
The Class of 2009 has won 102 games
Dante Tabbed With All-America- Honorable Mention
Villanova Senior, Dante Cunningham, made the Honorable Mention list for the AP’s All-American Team.
Here are the first, second, and third teams… Read more
“The Play” Never Works (and other articles)
Bob Ford tells us how “The Play” never works in practice…
Jay Wright:
We practice it all the time. They always stop it.
Reggie Redding:
Never works in practice. We get it to Dante, but we can never get it to Scottie.
Other Articles
- These Wildcats have earned their own spot in rafters
- Villanova’s Shane Clark strategy?
- Team trust smoothed the way for Wildcats
Blogathon for the Randy Foye Foundation
Well, we just got the recap of the VUhoops.com effort during our 25 day blogathon for the Randy Foye Foundation. As a group we raised $745.
I personally wanted to thank everyone who was able to reach in their pocket and make a contribution, large or small, to Randy’s Foundation.
Please know, that you can make a donation at anytime.
We now have a benchmark for the 2010 Blogathon, where I will be annoying until we double the 2009 total. Read more
Wayns & Cheek Getting Ready for McDonald’s All-American Game
Just a quick reminder that Villanova signeed Maalik Wayns and commit Dominic Cheek will be playing in the McDonald’s High School All-American Game this week.
The game will tip off at 8p ET on Wednesday, April 1st and will be on ESPN.
The Kansas website The Shiver is in Miami and have been able to get us some shots of Maalik and Cheek.
Cutting Down the Nets
