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Getting Ready for Conference Postseason Play in Women’s Lacrosse

April 26, 2021 phillycollegesports 0

Drexel, Temple, Villanova, and Saint Joseph’s Qualify for Conference Tournaments Philadelphia schools gear up for their league tournaments as Drexel, Temple, Villanova, and Saint Joseph’s will be in postseason play. Drexel will go into the […]

Preseason Picks For Villanova and Temple Basketball

October 30, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

Villanova Men Tabbed As Big East Favorite in Preseason Coaches Poll October 29, 2020 – In keeping with the spirit of the upcoming elections the preseason selections are in for the Big East and the […]

Villanova Early Season Men’s Basketball Schedule Announced

October 28, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

October 28, 2020 – The men’s basketball early season basketball schedule has been revealed by the university in a release today. The early season schedule is made up of eight games to be played in […]

Temple Rallies For First Win of the Season

October 17, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

October 17, 2020 – The Temple Owls posted their first victory of the season with a come-from-behind 39 – 37 over the University of South Florida Bulls on virtual Homecoming Day at the Linc. The […]

Jay Wright Issues a Statement, Not a Candidate for Sixers Coach

September 3, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

September 2, 2020 – With a lot of conversation around Jay Wright being considered for the head coaching position for the Philadelphia 76’ers, the Villanova coach issued a statement today saying that he will remain […]

Big East Postpones Fall Sports

August 13, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

August 12, 2020 – The Big East Conference announced today that fall sports will not be conducted this year. The league is looking into the possibility of playing those sports in the spring of next […]

Big East Conference Will Not Play Non-Conference Fall Sports Schedules

July 16, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

July 16, 2020 – The Big East Conference has announced the plan for their six 2020 fall sports earlier today. The statements are as follows. “Due to the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Big […]

Villanova Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff Finalized

April 27, 2020 phillycollegesports 0

April 26, 2020 – Villanova women’s basketball coach Denise Dillon’s coaching staff was announced. In a release on Friday Dillon retained assistant Joe Mulaney, his 25th year as Associate Head Coach, and Mimi Riley as […]

Villanova Upsets #1 Kansas 56 – 55

December 21, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/21/2019 – How about a holiday treat for the college basketball fans in Philadelphia, and the Nova Nation? They got a big treat as the top-ranked Kansas Jayhawks played the #18/14 Villanova Wildcats […]

Villanova Outlasts Penn in a Big Five Battle

December 5, 2019 phillycollegesports 2

VILLANOVA, PA. 12/4/2019 – The nationally ranked Villanova Wildcats and the defending Big Five Champions the University of Pennsylvania Quakers. Need to say much more? Last season Penn upended Nova 78 – 75 at the […]