"I'm proud of the guys," said Villanova head coach Jay Wright. "They keep getting better every day. We had had a good week of practice."
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In Villanova's two most recent championship runs, they have benefitted from guys off the bench to make an impact: Phil Booth and Mikal Bridges in 2016, and Donte DiVincenzo in 2018. Maybe this is a sign for Swider in 2020-21.
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The Hokies would scratch and claw their way back after the Wildcats run, going on one of their own. Led by Keve Aluma, Virginia Tech scored eight straight points, cutting the Wildcats lead to 52-48 with 6:45 left to play.
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In two games, the Villanova's offense was efficient, shooting over 47 percent from the field and 30 percent from beyond the arc. Daniels, Gillespie, Moore, and Robinson-Earl scored in double figures both nights, showing how versatile this offense can be throughout the season.
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One way to beat a 3-2 zone is to create one-on-one isolation matchups in the paint. With Boston College focused more on stopping Villanova on the perimeter, it created open space to dump the ball inside for Robinson-Earl, and he took advantage of the Eagles defense, scoring 14 of his 18 points in the second half.
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National Championship contenders as well. With the amount of depth and experience the Wildcats have this year, Wright hopes that his team can live up to those expectations.
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While there was not as much potential star-power in this year's draft class, there may have been more sleepers past the lottery. With all that said, here are my observations from the 2020 NBA Draft.
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Wright has a chance to make history for the 2020-21 season. Many college basketball insiders and media personnel have the Wildcats as the pre-season number one team in the country and a favorite to cut down the nets in Indianapolis in May. If that were to happen, Wright would join an elite list of coaches who have three or more national titles […]
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“The entire Villanova Basketball and University community support's Saddiq's decision and anticipates following his promising NBA career.”
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“Keep a good head about you, keep one eye on the future and remember that life isn’t always going to be like this!”
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The "What-If’s" of 2019-20 would have been how the Wildcats would have fared both in the Big East and NCAA Tournament. Head Coach Jay Wright felt that his team was playing its best basketball by the end of the year, a factor for success in postseason play.
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"This is an honor," said Bey. "To see the past players who have won this award and to know it's named after one of the all-time greats, Julius Erving, is humbling. Without my teammates and coaches, something like this would not have been possible.”
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Tolle Lege Day shows a unique trend of non-profit organizations turning away from more nationally known days of giving.
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With her reputation as a coach and knowledge of Villanova’s tradition as a player, Dillon is the prefect fit to take over for her mentor, Harry Perretta, as the next coach of Villanova’s Women’s basketball program.
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While players, coaches, staff, and fans alike are stuck in their houses quarantined for COVID-19, let’s put a white thinking cloud above our heads and ask ourselves, “what if we had March Madness this year?”
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The NCAA’s decision to cancel the Men's Basketball tournament was well justified. While there are athletes that pour their hearts and souls into their respective sports, they have their whole lives ahead of them. Playing in a sporting event with a possible chance to be infected with the virus is not worth it.
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Villanova University will be suspending all in-person classes starting on Monday, March 16, 2020. […] This course of action is simply being used as a way to prevent that from happening. Despite classes being put online, Villanova’s campus will remain open.
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Villanova University has an emergency preparedness team that are constantly monitoring the situation and information coming from medical and scientific experts.
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