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LaSalle Ends The Losing Streak Against Villanova 77 – 74 In Overtime

November 26, 2012 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 11/25/2012 – It had been since November of 2001 that the LaSalle Explorers had beaten the Villanova Wildcats in a Big Five basketball game. The last two years had been frustrating to the […]

Columbia Lions Roar Past Villanova 75 – 57

November 21, 2012 phillycollegesports 0

VILLANOVA, PA. 11/20/2012 – Conventional wisdom had the Villanova Wildcats as the favorite. The Columbia Lions had other ideas. The Lions had not won against the Wildcats since 1969. Villanova was coming off games against […]

Villanova Men Suffer Another Overtime Loss – UConn Wins On Last Second Three-Pointer

February 21, 2012 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 12/20/2012 – The Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team took the Wells Fargo floor 2 nights after a hard-fought loss to Notre Dame. Their opponent in the Big Monday game was the defending national […]

Villanova Young Players Gain Experience Beating Providence

February 10, 2012 phillycollegesports 0

VILLANOVA, Pa. 2/7/12 – The Providence Friars visited the Pavilion to meet the Villanova Wildcats. It was a game where each team needed a victory. The season did not progress as expected for either squad. […]

Syracuse Stays Unbeaten With 79 – 66 Win Against Villanova

January 12, 2012 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, January 11, 2012 – The Orangemen of Syracuse came into the game undefeated and ranked #1 in the nation. For the Villanova Wildcats to win this game, they would have to play their best. […]

History and Victory for Saint Joseph’s Defeating Villanova

December 18, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, December 17, 2011 – It was the first time that the Saint Joseph’s Hawks would host arch-rival Villanova Wildcats in the game known as The Holy War in their campus arena. Saint Joseph’s made […]

Big Second Half Gives Villanova A 68 – 43 Win Over Boston University

December 14, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, December 13, 2100 – It was a tale of two halves. Villanova played a miserable offensive first half making just 6 of their 33 field goal attempts. The Wildcats turned it around in the […]

Ramone Moore Shoots Temple Past Villanova 78 – 67

December 11, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, December 10, 2011 – In recent years the premier Big Five game has been the Temple Owls against the Villanova Wildcats. The two teams have been the most successful in local college basketball. It […]

Villanova Holds Off Penn For Second Big Five Win 73 – 65

December 4, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

VILLANOVA, December 3, 2011 – The Villanova Wildcats took the home floor for the first time since their California trip. The game was a Big Five matchup with University of Pennsylvania, a city rival. It […]