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Kyle Ross-Imagn Images The Wildcats have two players represented on the preseason All-Big East teams and individual honors. Villanova has two players on the 2024-25 preseason All-Big East teams: Eric Dixon and newcomer Wooga Poplar. Dixon was voted onto the preseason All-Big East first team, while Poplar was selected for the third team. Dixon landed on the All-Big East … [Read more...] about Villanova basketball’s Dixon, Poplar earn 2024-25 preseason All-Big East honors

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The son of Villanova hall of famer Malik Allen is coming to the Main Line to carve out his own legacy. The Villanova Wildcats have secured their first commit for the Class of 2025, and there are some family ties. Dante Allen announced his verbal commitment on Wednesday, selecting the Wildcats over his other finalists, Georgia and … [Read more...] about Four-star 2025 guard Dante Allen commits to Villanova

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Wildcats’ standout big man will be out for Villanova’s game against Lafayette. Villanova’s standout big man Eric Dixon will serve a one-game NCAA suspension for impermissible participation in an event last spring. He will miss the Wildcats’ season-opener at home against Lafayette on Nov. 4. The suspension steps from Dixon’s participation in … [Read more...] about Villanova’s Eric Dixon to serve one-game suspension during Wildcats’ season-opener

Kyle Ross-Imagn Images The first glimpse of the new-look 'Cats. The Villanova Wildcats unofficially opened the 2024-25 college basketball season on Tuesday night with their annual Blue-White intrasquad scrimmage. Like the previous two years, the Wildcats entered the scrimmage missing three anticipated contributors; Jordan Dumont (rehabbing hips surgery), Aleksandar … [Read more...] about 2024 Villanova Wildcats basketball Blue-White Scrimmage observations

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images With the official release of the Big East conference play slate on Thursday afternoon, the puzzle is complete! With the release of the Big East conference play slate on Thursday afternoon, the puzzle is complete. Villanova will open the 2024-25 season at home against Lafayette on Nov. 4. The Wildcats’ first Big East game is scheduled for … [Read more...] about Villanova Wildcats college basketball 2024-25 season schedule released