By Sarah Paley Villanova advanced to the WBIT Final Four with a 71-61 win over visiting Portland. With the victory, Villanova improves to 21-14 on the year, while Portland ends its season at 31-5. With the victory, Villanova will play in the semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Wildcats are scheduled to play Belmont […] The post NOVA MAKES WBIT FINAL 4 BY … [Read more...] about NOVA MAKES WBIT FINAL 4 BY ROLLING PORTLAND, WATCH!
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KEVIN WILLARD COMING TO NOVA? ‘HAVEN’T TALKED TO AGENT OR WIFE!’
By Harvey Hoffman Amid speculation he is the top target for the opening at Villanova, Maryland coach Kevin Willard was noncommittal about his future with the Terrapins after they were eliminated by Florida in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night. “I don’t know what I’m doing,” he said. “I’ll be honest with you. I haven’t talked […] The post KEVIN WILLARD COMING TO NOVA? ‘HAVEN’T … [Read more...] about KEVIN WILLARD COMING TO NOVA? ‘HAVEN’T TALKED TO AGENT OR WIFE!’
WHY MARYLAND COACH KEVIN WILLARD MAY BE HEADED TO VILLANOVA!
By Hank Allison Maryland coach Kevin Willard is rumored to be a candidate at Villanova. And he remains in active pursuit of a better contract and enhanced resources at Maryland. At the same time, the Terrapins are a No. 4 seed with realistic dreams of a long tournament run. According to the Washington Post, he’s […] The post WHY MARYLAND COACH KEVIN WILLARD MAY BE HEADED TO … [Read more...] about WHY MARYLAND COACH KEVIN WILLARD MAY BE HEADED TO VILLANOVA!
CAT WOMEN HOLD OFF BC, PLAY ST JOE ON SUNDAY IN WBIT!
By Sarah Paley Villanova and Saint Joseph’s will meet again in the WBIT. Ryanne Allen’s 3-pointer with 5:02 left put Villanova up eight, and the Wildcats held off Boston College for a 76-70 win Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA-sponsored tournament. The Wildcats (19-14) will visit top-seeded St. Joe’s on Sunday in the […] The post CAT WOMEN HOLD OFF BC, PLAY ST JOE ON … [Read more...] about CAT WOMEN HOLD OFF BC, PLAY ST JOE ON SUNDAY IN WBIT!
JAY WRIGHT — A LEGEND AT NOVA, STILL LEARNING AFTER 3 YRS ON TV!
By Hank Allison Jay Wright retired from Villanova three years ago, winning two NCAA championships. But as a broadcaster, he’s still essentially the new guy as he learns the profession. Wright joined CBS and TNT Sports as a college basketball analyst after retiring as a coach in 2022. In an appearance Wednesday on John Ourand’s The Varsity podcast, […] The post JAY WRIGHT — A … [Read more...] about JAY WRIGHT — A LEGEND AT NOVA, STILL LEARNING AFTER 3 YRS ON TV!