Villanova won two consecutive Big East games for the first time since last season and the performances of two players who are quickly becoming the Wildcats’ “go-to” guys, have been noticed. Maalik Wayns was named the Big East Player of the Week, while JayVaughn Pinkston was named the Rookie of the Week for their...
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In “his” first trip to the UCA College Nationals competiton, Villanova’s Wil D. Cat mascot placed second in the “Open” Division. He came in behind Delaware’s YoUDee. The complete order of finish was: University of Delaware – YoUDee Villanova University – Wil D. Cat Tennessee Tech University – Awesome Eagle Arkansas State University –...
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Villanova’s record sits at an even 7-7 while their Thursday night opponent, the South Florida Bulls, come into the Pavilion with an 8-7 record and a 1-1 Big East record after a two game “home” stint. The Bulls have not played a particularly strong schedule, ranked 73rd by RealTimeRPI.com (Villanova ranks 31st), and their...
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The Big East conference announced the addition of new full-member institutions in Houston, Dallas and Orlando just two weeks ago, but the latest rumors of more exits have already emerged. The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that two Big East member institutions have discussed the possibility of leaving the conference to found a basketball-centric...
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Dime Magazine dropped some big news on Dante Cunningham today, it seems that the forward from Villanova, a restricted free agent, has decided not to accept the Charlotte Bobcats’ qualifying offer. Cunningham thrived with the Michael Jordan-owned franchise after being moved to small forward (he started his career in Portland as a power forward),...
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Cheek Makes Big East Honor Roll Junior guard Dominic Cheek was named to the Big East Honor Roll by the conference office on Monday afternoon. He averaged 22 points and 6 rebounds over the first three games of the season for the Wildcats; all victories. He had a career-high 27 points in the opener...
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Villanova is playing Delaware in football for the 45th time this Saturday, and the game has been moved from the aging Villanova Stadium, where tailgating is tightly monitored, to PPL Park, where tailgating is not prohibited, it is encouraged. “The seating is so close to the field, for players and coaches, it’s an amazing...
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Villanova gets blamed for the downfall of the Philadelphia Big 5 by fans of the other Philadelphia schools, by reporters, and even by the former Governor of Pennsylvania. Whether Villanova was culpable or not is a matter for another day. The Big 5 has been beaten up and bruised a bit over the years,...
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