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Penn Wins A Thriller Over Villanova

January 18, 2018 phillycollegesports 6

VILLANOVA, PA. 1/17/2018 – The Big Five title was on the line. If Villanova won, they would be the outright champions. If the University of Pennsylvania won, they would be in position to tie for […]

Off The Boards By Jack Scheuer – January 3, 2018 Edition

January 3, 2018 phillycollegesports 0

Off The Boards By Jack Scheuer January 3, 2018 Edition The locals closed out the old year on a rather sour note with everybody but La Salle losing their final game of 2017. Here’s a […]

Villanova Women’s Basketball Team Remains Undefeated

December 20, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/20/2107 – It is holiday time. It’s exam time. There are plenty of distractions for a collegiate athlete. However, a Big Five game is attention getting for each team. It took Villanova a […]

Jalen Brunson Leads Villanova To Another Big Five Title

December 14, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/13/2017 – The Temple Owls played the #1 Villanova Wildcats. It was the third straight year that the Owls faced the Wildcats as the top-ranked team in the nation. And for the third […]

Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer – December 13, 2017 Edition

December 13, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

OFF THE BOARDS By Jack Scheuer December 13, 2o17 Edition In preparing for the college draft, the NBA spends tons of money in trying to determine who the top picks should be. Sometimes there are […]

Villanova Continues Winning Streaks Defeating La Salle

December 10, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/10/2017 – There were two teams coming into the game following different directions. The #4 Villanova Wildcats were coming off a big victory over Gonzaga at Madison Square Garden. The La Salle Explorers […]

Villanova Consistent In First Big Five Win Of The Season

December 3, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

VILLANOVA, PA. 12/3/2017 – The Temple Owls sit atop of the Big Five standings, and they are the defending champion. The #24/25 Villanova Wildcats are staking a claim to be the best in the city […]

Efficient Villanova Continues Big Five Winning Streak

December 3, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/2/2017 – A Saturday night in Philadelphia, a Big Five game, a nationally televised game. It had the makings of an exciting evening of college basketball. The Hawk faithful were ready at the […]

Temple Goes To 2 – 0 In Women’s Big Five Defeating Saint Joseph’s

November 30, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 11/29/2017 – Coming into the season one of the goals of the Temple Owls was to defend their Big Five Championship. This is a different team, a younger team. Yet the Owls are […]

La Salle Wins In A Big Five Thriller Over Temple

November 27, 2017 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 11/26/2017 – It was a reminder of the Big Five in days past. The second half became a thriller. Temple had the lead, La Salle made a charge. With 39 seconds remaining Explorer […]