Villanova, paced by QB John Robertson, RB Kevin Monangai, and a fired up defense, beat the Dukes of James Madison University 35-20 in their final regular season game at Villanova Stadium, on Saturday afternoon, November 10th. Villanova led the 9th ranked Dukes from start to finish. After JMU went three and out on its first […]
Read MoreBefore an announced crowd of 32,709 the local college football season kicked off with the host Temple Owls battering the Villanova Wildcats 41-10 in the fourth annual Mayor’s Cup game at Lincoln Financial Field. The game marked the 33rd meeting all-time between the Owls and the Wildcats. Overall, Villanova held a 16-14-2 edge coming into […]
Read MoreWith 1:32 left in the second half, Villanova trailed Cincinnati 66-64 (after rallying back from an eight point halftime deficit), when Yancy Gates was fouled and went to the line to shoot two free throws. Gates missed both foul shots, but in a moment that was a microcosm for the entire Villanova season, the Wildcats […]
Read MoreOn a weekend when Delaware and Villanova squared off on the hardwood and the gridiron, the Villanova hoopsters drew first blood by beating the Blue Hens 79-69 at the Pavilion on Friday night. Part two took place at PPL Park, home of the Philadelphia Union, on Saturday at 330pm, when the two teams faced off in […]
Read MoreTry as they might, the Wildcats couldn’t weather the Red Storm. Led by Big East player-of-the year candidate Dwight Hardy’s career-high 34 points, St. John’s beat Villanova 81-68 in a nationally televised (ESPN) game at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday afternoon. After Villanova tied the game at 2-2 in the first minute of the game, […]
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