No. 3 'Nova gets past Big 5 rival Saint Joseph's

Published Dec. 10, 2009 7:21 a.m. ET

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Taylor King already knows about the Duke-North Carolina rivalry. Now, he found one just as intense in Villanova-St. Joseph's.

King, a transfer from Duke, scored 20 points and hit two key 3-pointers in the closing minutes to lead the No. 3 Wildcats over St. Joe's, 97-89 on Wednesday night.