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MBB Preview: Villanova tips off season
The Albany Great Danes have garnered recent success in the American East Conference, capturing back-to-back championships and NCAA tournament appearances in the '06 and '07 seasons.
Cousins may waver without UAB waiver
LeFlore big man DeMarcus Cousins, the No. 3 recruit in the country, may wait before signing with Alabama at Birmingham because he wants a guarantee.
MSOC: Wet weather slows down 'Nova's offense
Villanova goes scoreless in its two games versus conference teams last weekend. Approaching the weekend's matchups on a two-game winning streak, the Wildcats aspired to extend their undefeated streak into Big ...
Villanova Announces 2008-0 Women's Basketball Schedule
Villanova University Director of Athletics Vince Nicastro today announced the 2008-09 Wildcat women's basketball schedule.
Heather Vulin Named Wildcat Assistant Coach
Villanova University head women's basketball coach Harry Perretta today announced the hiring of Heather Vulin as a Wildcat assistant coach.
As its third-leading scorer in team history, Jerome Coleman left an indelible mark on the Cecil College men's basketball program when he departed in 2001.
Maurice Sutton, a 6-11 product of Largo High School in Upper Marlboro, Md., has signed a national letter of intent to attend Villanova University, it was announced today.
Bill Cleary named Bloomsburg's new women's basketball coach
“There is a solid nucleus of players returning, but everyone will start with a clean slate.”
Bloomsburg University athletic director Mary Gardner has announced the hiring of Bill Cleary as head coach of the women's basketball team. via WNEP-TV Moosic
Reynolds, Wildcats Fall to Kansas at the Sweet 16
FOUR FORMER NORTHERN VIRGINIA high school boys' basketball players competed in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament last week. via Alexandria Gazette-Packet
WBB: 'Cats drop third round of NIT Tournament Tournamen
“My favorite game so far was when we beat American in the final seconds ... and then it was our win against Wisconsin and upsetting them in their gym and heading into the third round”
Senior Witman shines in final game as Wildcat in Colorado Allison Venella Media Credit: Matthew Bandelt Stacie Witman finishes off her career with a 20-point effort at Colorado. via The Villanovan
WBB: Wildcats win first two rounds of NIT in dramatic fashion
Issue date: 3/27/08 Section: Sports Media Credit: Matthew Bandelt Guard Tia Grant drives to the lane against American last Wednesday. via The Villanovan
“Now, if you could all just bring 10 friends out with you on Sunday”
Kurz 3-7 2-2 9, Witman 8-16 0-0 20, O'Connor 1-2 0-0 3, Getty 5-11 3-4 15, Grant 3-8 0-0 7, Weiss 0-0 0-0 0, Dougherty 2-2 0-0 4, Swiezynski 0-1 0-0 0, Elliott 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 22-50 5-6 58. via LongmontFYI
Wildcat freshman Corey Fisher fits his super sub role
“Just for him to get in there, not be nervous, not be hesitant, just going out there and playing.”
Villanova sophomore point guard Scottie Reynolds remembers playing with teammate Corey Fisher at a basketball camp about a year ago. via Detroit Free Press
Texas Holds Off Miami, Villanova Trounces Siena
Miami overcame a 17-point deficit in the second half, but it was too little, too late as the Hurricanes fell to the Longhorns 75-72. A.J. Abrams made two baskets with 9.5 seconds remaining, giving the ... via WGR-AM Buffalo
McFarland, Buffs find way to win
“It was a very difficult game defensively. Villanova runs numerous sets that they're very smart and very great at reading”
Colorado vs. Villanova Women's Basketball The Buffs go on to beat the Wildcats 64-58 to advance and play TCU in the fourth round of the WNIT on Sunday. via Daily Camera
Reynolds leading Villanova's tourney run
“He has a lot of toughness in him.”
Scottie Reynolds calls the deep, inch-long scar above his right eye "pretty ugly." His Villanova teammates say the gash reflects what their determined point guard is all about. via The Plain Dealer
Villanova's Wright kept faith, so his team did, too
“Hes played the biggest part, in keeping us whole”
SO, WHEN EXACTLY did Jay Wright forget how to coach? After Villanovas Sweet 16 appearance in 2005, or the trip to the Final Eight the following March? Just curious. via Daily News