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Final: Villanova Scorches The Nets, Routs DePaul 87-71
Following a tumultuous couple of weeks where the fanbase began to come to grips with the fact that this Villanova Wildcats team just wasn't very good, Jay Wright's squad came out today and crushed the DePaul Blue Demons at The Pavilion, winning 87-71. After the abomination against South Florida and...
Villanova Loses To South Florida, In Haiku
Owning up to my "wager" with Ken on Voodoo Five. This is seriously better than writing a postgame on that abortion of a basketball game. We might not win a game all season at this rate. My eyes are bleeding Eating shards of glass sounds good When does it all end? From Battery Park With...
Morning Cup O' Mud: Thursday January 5th, 2012
We're back from our holiday hiatus! And we're going with dates in the headline now! On to the news. Wildcats missing leadership, toughness | dailylocal.comDepressing, but hard to argue with. College Basketball: Burford, Kane spark fast start in Villanova victory | delcotimes.comStill kickin' ass...
Behind Enemy Lines: South Florida Bulls & Voodoo Five
We've got a date with the South Florida Bulls on Thursday night at The Pavilion, so to prep for the game we had a chat with Ken DeCelles, who runs the fantastic USF blog Voodoo Five for SB Nation. We chat about expectations, Big East expansion, and most importantly, our favorite EPL team Tottenham...
Final: Stretches Of Bad Play Burn Villanova As Marquette Wins 81-77
Another slow start and a great performance from Darius Johnson-Odom ultimately doomed Villanova today, but there were some solid stretches of basketball and some encouraging signs against one of the conference's toughest teams. Eventually there were just too many lapses in focus and not enough...
Big East Basketball: Villanova Wildcats vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Preview
Deep breaths everyone. Big East basketball is upon us, and it isn't an easy opening game. The Villanova Wildcats travel to Morgantown for a date with the West Virginia Hill People Mountaineers. Never an easy place to play, things will be enhanced by the fact that Villanova is throwing 5 guys that...
Recapping The (Little) Beauty Of The OOC Schedule
If you missed part 1 of our out-of-conference schedule recap, check it out here. Ever the eternal optimist that I am (something that is seriously being tested by this year's 'Nova team), I'm now sitting in the Big Apple Bar in the US Airways Terminal of LaGuardia Airport with a bright outlook for...
Recapping The Horror Of The OOC Schedule
Well, that was something we haven't experienced in quite sometime. The Villanova Wildcats finished the out-of-conference portion of their schedule with a 7-5 record. 7-5! I knew this year was going to be rough, but if you predicted we'd be 7-5 at this stage of the season, I would have called you...
'Cheers' & '/Facepalms': Going Off The Box Score
Apologies for the lack of C/F after the St. Joe's debacle - I was catching a flight to San Francisco and just didn't have the time - although I'll readily admit that I also had zero will power after the event that we shall no longer mention this season. I know some of you were able to catch the...
Final: Villanova Runs Away From American, 73-52
It what was a nice break from the strenuous losses of the past few weeks, the Villanova Wildcats were able to blow out the American U. Eagles by the final score of 73-52. Villanova's defense was outstanding in this game, a major reason why they were able to comfortably win despite going through a...
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