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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 […]

Villanova Gets First City Series Win This Season

December 2, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

VILLANOVA, PA. 12/1/2019 – The Villanova Wildcats started strong jumping out to a twenty-point halftime lead. The La Salle Explorers battled back, but the #22 Wildcats won their first Big Five game of the season […]

Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer – November 6th Edition

November 6, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

Hoops time again, and it should be an interesting season for the City 6, what with transfers coming and going, one team in the top 10, and two new coaches. But I can’t continue this […]

Off The Boards

March 13, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

Off The Boards By Jack Scheuer March 13, 2019 Edition We’ll lead off this week’s column with a true All-American team because all of the players have to be 6-2 or under : Leading off […]

Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer

February 13, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

Off The Boards By Jack Scheuer February 13, 2019 Edition It wasn’t that long ago that a “combo guard ” label was not that common. Boy, has that changed! Presently, the college scene is loaded […]

La Salle Winning Streak Reaches Four Games

February 6, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 2/5/2019 – The La Salle Explorers are on a four-game winning streak as they defeat the Saint Joseph’s Hawks 83 – 69 at the Gola Arena. The slate of Big Five games closed […]

Penn Wins The Big Five Championship

January 27, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1/26/2019 – The University of Pennsylvania claimed the Big Five title winning the city series with a perfect 4 and 0 record. The crown came to the Quakers with a 78 – 70 […]

Penn Defeats Temple, Will Play For Big 5 Title

January 20, 2019 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1/19/2019 – The Philadelphia Big Five championship is still to be decided. The University of Pennsylvania defeated Temple 77 – 70. With the win Penn can win the title outright by beating Saint […]

Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer

December 12, 2018 phillycollegesports 0

December 12, 2018 Edition This will be a little fantasy test called Pick Two, and it works like this: In a championship game, your team has the ball, behind by one point with 8 seconds […]

Penn Defeats Villanova In Big Five Thriller

December 12, 2018 phillycollegesports 0

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/11/2018 – Every Philadelphia college basketball fan has a memory of the biggest thrillers in Big Five history. They think back and say ‘I remember that game.’ This has to be one of […]