VILLANOVA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Woodall, Gibbs and Pitt's improving guard play

Pitt's win over Villanova was important for a few reasons, not the least of which was that it kept Pitt on track for an NCAA tournament berth. Like Pitt, Villanova has had its struggles this year, entering the game 3-7 in the Big East. But unlike Pitt, Villanova wasn't able to capitalize in a game of runs. Pitt led by 18 in the second half, got careless and allowed Nova to...
Via Pitt Script Blog  |  7 days ago

The Rundown: Villanova Wildcats

Villanova might be the most talented 10-10 team in the country. Similar to Pittsburgh, Villanova’s struggles this season are somewhat unexplainable. Over the past three seasons, Jay Wright has brought in a total of eight 4 & 5-star recruits. The talent is there, but the wins have been tough to come by for the Wildcats this season. Villanova is on their first two game winning...
Via The Cardinal Connect  |  19 days ago

Louisville Cardinals vs Villanova Wildcats Preview

Jan 25, 7:00 PM | KFC Yum! Center Villanova Wildcats vs Louisville Cardinals Odds10-10TEAM RECORD15-5 The Louisville Cardinals will hit the floor running against the visiting Villanova Wildcats Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process. Louisville battles the Wildcats, currently sitting with a 10-10 mark (6-11 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records...
Via Odds Shark NCAAB Previews  |  20 days ago

Villanova 79, St. John's 76

Maalik Wayns had another big game for Villanova, and it meant the Wildcats' first winning streak since late November. The junior guard scored 28 points, his third straight game with at least 25, and Villanova beat St. John's 79-76 in overtime Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Wayns had 39 points in a loss to Cincinnati and then 25 in a win over Seton Hall. Those games...
Via Fox Sports  |  23 days ago

Wayns powers 'Nova past St. John's in OT (AP)

Maalik Wayns had another big game for Villanova, and it meant the Wildcats' first winning streak since late November. The junior guard scored 28 points, his third straight game with at least 25, and Villanova beat St. John's 79-76 in overtime Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Wayns had 39 points in a loss to Cincinnati and then 25 in a win over Seton Hall.
Via Rivals.com  |  23 days ago

Villanova 84, Seton Hall 76

JayVaughn Pinkston had 23 points and 11 rebounds, and Maalik Wayns scored 25 points to lead Villanova to an 84-76 win over Seton Hall on Wednesday night. James Bell scored 18 to help the Wildcats (9-10, 2-5 Big East) win for just the second time in seven games. Under coach Jay Wright, the Wildcats had been a perennial Big East contender. This season has been a struggle since late...
Via AP on Fox  |  26 days ago

Know Your Opponent: Villanova Wildcats

Tomorrow at Noon on ESPN regional channels and ESPN3.com, the Cincinnati Bearcats host the Villanova Wildcats. This is a crucial game for the Bearcats. Just like the last home game against St John's, the Bearcats host a middling Big East team. Villanova is the only Big East team with a sub .500 record. They have not won a road game. They've won 1 neutral site game. Never...
Via Bearcats Blog  |  January 13, 2012

Villanova 73, American U. 52

Maalik Wayns came off the bench to score 12 points and lead Villanova to a 73-52 victory over American University on Thursday night. JayVaughn Pinkston also had 12 points for Villanova (7-5), which had lost five of seven games entering Thursday. Wayns, who averages a team-best 17.9 points, had started the previous 11 games but was kept out of the opening lineup due to a virus. He...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 22, 2011

Villanova 68, Boston U. 43

Mouphtaou Yarou had 13 points and 13 rebounds as rebuilding Villanova shook off a slow start to overcome Boston University 68-43 on Tuesday night. Dominic Cheek chipped in with 14 points and seven rebounds as the unranked Wildcats (6-4) avoided a third consecutive loss. Still, it was hardly vintage Villanova for 25 minutes. The Wildcats, who trailed 26-23 at the half, have lost...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 13, 2011

College Hoops Update: Temple Dominates Villanova

Is Temple the best college basketball team in the city? They are sure making a strong case. In front of a great crowd at the Liacouras Center, the Fran Dunphy led Owls defeated the Villanova Wildcats by a score of 78-67. Ramon Moore scored 32 points, and the Owls dominated the second half, outscoring Nova 43-31. Temple was without Micheal Eric, their 6-foot-10 center, who is recovering...
Via Buzz On Broad  |  December 12, 2011

Villanova captain Isaiah Armwood to transfer

The Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team took a hit on Thursday when junior forward and captain Isaiah Armwood decided to transfer from the university. Villanova recently played a bunch of exhibition games overseas in Europe and Armwood was the starting power forward in each game. Apparently, Armwood and coach Jay Wright talked earlier today and they both decided that it would...
Via The Nosebleeds  |  August 18, 2011

Former Villanova Basketball Player Will Sheridan Reveals He Is Gay

Former Villanova basketball player Will Sheridan publicly revealed he is gay in an article by Dana O’Neil that was published Monday. Sheridan, who played for Villanova from 2003-2007, says he first opened up to teammate Mike Nardi and that by the time he was done playing all his teammates knew about his sexuality. We also [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  May 16, 2011
COMING OUT PARTY

Former Nova star comes out as gay

For the second time in less than 24 hours, a member of the basketball community has announced he is gay, this time it's former Villanova forward Will Sheridan.

Via Lost Lettermen  |  May 16, 2011

Villanova Wildcats Granted A Second Chance

The Wildcats have the opportunity to avenge a five-game losing streak. Read more at Philly Sports Daily
Via Philly Sports Daily  |  March 14, 2011

Preview: USF Bulls vs. Villanova Wildcats, 3/8, 7:00 PM

USF (9-22, 3-15 Big East) starts its quest to continue its season in the first round of the Big East Tournament tonight against Villanova (21-10, 9-9 Big East). The Bulls aren’t headed in the right direction, having dropped eight of their last 10 with the two victories coming against the only team below them in the conference standings – DePaul. Of course, the Wildcats aren’t...
Via The Bull Gator  |  March 08, 2011
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