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Villanova is now 1-0 in conference play.

Football Defeats Rhode Island 35–9 to Open Conference Play

Katie Lewis, Staff Writer September 23, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 23, No. 25 Villanova battled No. 17 Rhode Island through fierce winds and driving rain to claim a home victory, 35–9. The game was the Wildcats’ first conference game of the season,...

Junior Sadie Sigfstead placed first in a field of 74 runners.

Women’s Cross Country First at Main Line Invitational

Aphrodite Dimopoulos, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Last Friday, the women’s cross country team went down the road to compete in the Main Line Invitational at Haverford College. The team swept the first four spots and had seven of the top eleven finishes...

Women’s tennis’s next competition is the Army Invite in West Point, N.Y.

Women’s Tennis Competes at Villanova Invite

Amanda McKean, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

This past weekend, Villanova’s women’s tennis team hosted the Villanova Invite, where it competed against Delaware, NJIT and Temple. Although there was no team scoring for the event, head coach Steve...

Women’s soccer has yet to lose a match this season.

Women’s Soccer Remains Unbeaten

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Villanova’s women’s soccer team played two matches against Ivy League teams this week, both of which ended in 1-1 ties. Villanova started its weekend Thursday, Sept. 14, at Penn. After a slow...

Men’s soccer has yet to win a match this season.

Men’s Soccer Falls to Butler, 2-1

Finn Courtney, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Despite owning a 12-3 edge in shots on goal, Villanova was unable to take advantage and pick up its first win, falling, 2-1, to Butler (1-3-1) in its Big East opener. The Wildcats, now 0-3-2 on the...

The Wildcats are now 0-3-3 on the season.

Men’s Soccer Draws Western Michigan to Remain Winless in 2023

Elijah McDow, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

On Tuesday afternoon, Villanova men’s soccer team recorded its third draw of the season, tying Western Michigan, 2-2. This brings the Wildcats’ record to 0-3-3. Villanova opened scoring early with...

Men’s Golf will look head to compete in the Matthews Auto College Tournament next month.

Men’s Golf Ends Eighth At Ryan T. Lee Memorial

Lauren Armstrong, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

This past weekend, on Sept. 16 and 17, Villanova’s men’s golf team headed north to compete at the Ryan T. Lee Memorial in Kensington, Connecticut. After day one, the ‘Cats finished in a tie for...

Senior Sabine de Ruijter scored the first goal in Villanova’s win over Georgetown.

Field Hockey Wins Big East Opener

Aidan Shay, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Over the weekend, Villanova’s field hockey team won two contests. It traveled to Towson, Maryland, to open Big East play for the season on Friday against Georgetown, winning, 4-1. Villanova then returned...

The Wildcats are now 9-3 on the season so far.

Volleyball Has Clean Sweep at Villanova Classic

Genna Cottingham, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

This past week, Villanova’s volleyball team played three matches, going 2-1. After a clean sweep at the Villanova Classic this past weekend, the team’s record moved to 9-3. The ‘Cats stand tied...

Villanova looks to bounce back against Rhode Island after losing to UCF in Week 3.

Football Prepares for Rhode Island

Dylan Johnson, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Coming off a 48-14 blowout loss against University of Central Florida, Villanova is ready to bounce back for week four. The Wildcats failed to get offense drives going against the Knights, only converting...

Villanova surrendered 600 yards of total offense to the Knights.

Football Suffers 48–14 Loss Against UCF

Katie Lewis, Staff Writer September 17, 2023

The Wildcats flew south Saturday to take on the University of Central Florida Knights, taking the loss, 48–14. The game marks Villanova’s first defeat of the season, leaving the team with a 2–1 record.  The...

Villanova will play six games at the Wells Fargo Center this season.

Villanova Announces Men’s Basketball 2023-24 Schedule

Owen Hewitt, Co-Sports Editor September 15, 2023

The Big East released its 2023-24 men’s basketball schedule Friday afternoon. Villanova will play 20 Big East conference games, the first of which comes at Creighton on Dec. 20. The ‘Cats will play...

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