VILLANOVA WILDCATS NEWS

NCAA investment in a second women's basketball tournament emerges as a big hit in Indy

The surging interest in women's college basketball prompted the NCAA to double down on its investment last summer by backing the inaugural Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament

APRIL 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top-seeded Villanova advances to inaugural WBIT championship game with 58-53 win over Penn State

Lucy Olsen scored 21 points and Kaitlyn Orihel added 13 to lead Villanova past Penn State 58-53 in the first Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament semifinal Monday

APRIL 1, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bamisile scores 17 as VCU defeats Villanova 70-61 in NIT

Joe Bamisile scored 17 points off of the bench to lead the VCU Rams past the Villanova Wildcats 70-61 on Wednesday night in the NIT

MARCH 21, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova and VCU square off in NIT

MARCH 19, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Penn State, James Madison, Villanova and Washington State top seeds in new WBI Tournament

Penn State, James Madison, Villanova and Washington State will play in the inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament as the No. 1 seeds after just missing the NCAAs

MARCH 18, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 10 Marquette rebounds in OT after potential winner waved off, beats Villanova 71-65 in Big East

Kam Jones scored 18 points, Oso Ighodaro’s only basket was a huge one with 18 seconds left in overtime and No. 10 Marquette rebounded from having a potential game-winning buzzer-be...

MARCH 15, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Justin Moore's clutch 3-pointer lifts Villanova past 24-point underdog DePaul in Big East

Villanova will advance to the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament following a nail-biting 58-57 victory over DePaul on Wednesday night.

MARCH 14, 2024

No. 2 UConn seeks 1st Big East tourney title since 2011 in MSG clash that could burst NCAA bubble

Just about the only accomplishment missing from UConn’s tour de force the past two years is a Big East Tournament title

MARCH 12, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova Wildcats play in Big East Tournament against the DePaul Blue Demons

MARCH 12, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Trey Alexander's last-second shot lifts No. 10 Creighton over Villanova, 69-67

Trey Alexander hit a fadeaway jumper with 0.2 seconds left and finished with 17 points to give No. 10 Creighton a 69-67 win over Villanova o...

MARCH 9, 2024

Scheierman leads No. 10 Creighton against Villanova after 26-point showing

No. 10 Creighton visits the Villanova Wildcats after Baylor Scheierman scored 26 points in the Bluejays' 89-75 win against the Marquette Golden Eagles

MARCH 8, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Richmond and Seton Hall host DePaul

MARCH 8, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Richmond scores 20 as Seton Hall beats Villanova, ending 8-game losing streak against Wildcats

Kadary Richmond had 20 points, six rebounds and five assists and Seton Hall took a major step toward an NCAA tournament berth with a 66-56 victory over Villanova Wednesday night, s...

MARCH 7, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Davis and Seton Hall host Villanova

MARCH 6, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova visits Davis and Seton Hall

MARCH 5, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spencer and No. 3 UConn host Seton Hall

No. 3 UConn faces the Seton Hall Pirates after Cam Spencer scored 25 points in UConn's 78-54 win over the Villanova Wildcats

MARCH 3, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Providence hosts Villanova after Dixon's 22-point outing

MARCH 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spencer and No. 3 UConn host Seton Hall

MARCH 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dixon leads Villanova against Providence after 22-point game

Villanova plays the Providence Friars after Eric Dixon scored 22 points in the Wildcats' 75-47 victory over the Georgetown Hoyas

MARCH 1, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dixon scores 22 in Villanova's 75-47 win over Georgetown

Led by Eric Dixon's 22 points, the Villanova Wildcats defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 75-47 on Tuesday night

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova hosts Georgetown following Epps' 33-point game

FEBRUARY 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova hosts Georgetown following Epps' 33-point outing

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spencer scores 25 points, Newton has a triple-double and top-ranked UConn beats Villanova 78-54

Cam Spencer tied his season high with 25 points, Tristen Newton recorded his fourth career triple-double and top-ranked UConn bounced back from its first loss since December with a...

FEBRUARY 25, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Telfort, Butler Bulldogs square off against the Villanova Wildcats

FEBRUARY 19, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgetown Hoyas take on the Villanova Wildcats on 9-game losing streak

FEBRUARY 15, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS