Tickets for the Nit Season Tip-Off Championship Semifinal and Final at Madison Square Garden went on sale today via a Pre-Sale. If Villanova can get past Marist and the winner of the Boston Univ. / George Washington game, they will head to New York City. NIT Season Tip-Off Semifinal Doubleheader: Wednesday, November 24th- 7p...
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In this year’s Wisdom of Crowds series, our assignment is to figure out how Coach Wright will replace 40% of last season’s offense produced by departed players Scottie Reynolds, Reggie Redding, and Taylor King. In that quest, we now turn to our attention to shooting guard Corey Stokes. By the way, there is still...
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Jamal Abdur-Rahman committed to play for Andy Talley back in August, choosing our beloved Main Line alma mater over BCS AQ notables like Maryland and Purdue as well as local rivals Temple. At the time, he cited his belief that he would fit best into the Villanova offense (which is comparable to his high...
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According to Adam Zagoria, Quinn Cook will be making an Official Visit to Villanova on October 22nd, the weekend of Hoops Mania. Jay Wright and staff had an In-Home visit with the Point Guard from Oak Hill Academy over the weekend. The Maryland native is one of the top point guards available in the...
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Former Villanova guard Alvin Williams has been promoted by the Toronto Raptors. 15 months ago for the former Wildcat Point Guard was named an assistant coach for the NBA club, on Friday he was named the Director of Player Development. With the new title, Alvin… …will now assume the task of off-court development for...
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In this year’s Wisdom of Crowds series, our assignment is to figure out how Coach Wright will replace 40% of last season’s offense produced by departed players Scottie Reynolds, Reggie Redding, and Taylor King. In today’s post we shift our focus to Maalik Wayns, who will share point guard duties this season with Corey...
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After getting a scare from now-unranked UPenn at the weekend, the Wildcats held onto the top-spot in the FCS poll again this week. Villanova has been the top-rated team in all but one week so far in the TSN poll, with the Montana Grizzlies (now 12th) as the only other team to hold that...
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It seems as though Villanova students and basketball fans on Twitter won’t be hearing from members of the ‘Nova Basketball squad until the end of the season. On Friday, Freshman JayVaughn Pinkston, soph Dom Cheek, and walk-on Dallas Ouano all posted tweets along the line of “Goodbye”. Ouano’s, was the most telling; Goodbye twitter, see you in...
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As advertised, the #24 Penn Quakers (1-1) gave the #1 Cats (3-1) everything they could handle last night at Villanova Stadium. Penn scored first and the lead changed hands four times, but Villanova ultimately prevailed 22-10 with strong defensive play and a solid fourth quarter on both sides of the ball. The game took...
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The Villanova coaching staff is having an “In Home” visit with Oak Hill Academy’s Quinn Cook today according to his twitter account. The Maryland native is one of the top point guards available in the Class of 2011. He is ranked #20 by Scout and #28 by Rivals in his class. The Competition for...
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