Archive for March, 2010

What about the Women?

Posted by Brian Ewart on March 5, 2010 · Under Article, Women's · 13 Comments 
What about the Women?

Villanova Women’s Basketball tips off the Big East tournament against Marquette at 6pm tonight at the XL Center in Hartford. The women had a great start to their season, going 10-2 in November and December. They swept the Big 5 and went down to Chattanooga to win the Lady Mocs Doubletree Classic. The wheels...
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Closest to the Pin — West Virginia

Posted by Ed '77 on March 4, 2010 · Under News, Pin Contest, WestVirginia · 61 Comments 
Closest to the Pin — West Virginia

Update:  Game Results:   With the Cats losing another tough one, 66-68,  we congratulate six VUHoops readers who took medals in this round.  Gold Medal:  Rick 19 (73-70), earning 5 points; Silver Medals:  Barney Rubble ’87 (76-69) and NJ Super’Nova (75-70), earning 3 points each; Bronze Medals:  Chad (77-70), LuvmyKatz (77-66), and Kait’08 (75-72), earning...
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Antonio Pena Highlights

Posted by Brian Ewart on March 4, 2010 · Under Antonio Peña, Video · 22 Comments 

Courtesy of video magician, Sean Donovan.
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BIG EAST Tournament Tickets

Posted by MIKE on March 3, 2010 · Under Big East, Tickets · 2 Comments 
BIG EAST Tournament Tickets

A number of people asked us about tickets to Madison Square Garden for next week’s BIG EAST Tournament. We received a Press Release from the league a few weeks ago noting that there would be no general sale for the Tournament because all allocated tickets had been purchased by the 16 member institutions....
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What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger

Posted by Brian Ewart on March 3, 2010 · Under '09-10, Article · 37 Comments 
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger

There is a lot of doom and gloom out there in Nova Nation. February was a difficult month for the Wildcats, with all of the team’s conference losses coming in relatively quick succession. It’s understandable, considering that expectations have been so high for a team that went to the Final Four last year and...
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A Look at BIG EAST Tournament Seeding

Posted by MIKE on March 3, 2010 · Under Big East, Tournament · 23 Comments 
A Look at BIG EAST Tournament Seeding

Villanova has assured themselves that they will, at worst be a 4-seed in next week’s BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden. This gives Villanova the “double-bye” directly to the Quarterfinals on Thursday. At best, Nova will be a 2 seed if they beat West Virginia on Saturday.
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Villanova Wins Battle of the ‘Cats

Posted by MIKE on March 2, 2010 · Under Cincinnati, Recap · 73 Comments 
Villanova Wins Battle of the ‘Cats

Villanova rebounded from Saturday night’s loss to Syracuse by defeating Cincinnati 77-73. The Wildcats (24-5, 13-4) got 17 points from Scottie Reynolds- all in the second half to lead the team over the Bearcats. 6 Villanovans were in double digits in scoring- Corey Stokes returned to form and had 14 behind 3-6 shooting from Three...
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Battling the Bearcats

Posted by Brian Ewart on March 2, 2010 · Under '09-10, Cincinnati, Pre-Game · 68 Comments 
Battling the Bearcats

In the month of January the Wildcats were unstoppable. In fact, other than a Big 5 ‘oopsie’ against Temple, the ‘Cats had been largely unblemished since November. All good things must come to an end, however, and February brought the toughest portion of Villanova’s schedule, and it showed in their record. With two games...
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Villanova Drops to #9

Posted by MIKE on March 1, 2010 · Under Polls · 24 Comments 

The newest AP and ESPN/USA Today Polls saw Villanova drop to #9 after losing to Syracuse on Saturday.
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