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Villanova finished its season 10-7 overall.

Field Hockey Finishes Season With Two Wins

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
November 6, 2024
Villanova defeated Quinnipiac, 4–2, on Friday and fell, 2–0, to No. 7 Iowa on Sunday

Field Hockey Claims Win Over Quinnipiac, Falls to No. 7 Iowa

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
Villanova opened its conference slate with a 6-1 win against Georgetown.

Field Hockey Claims Wins Over Georgetown, William & Mary

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 25, 2024
Villanova is 3-3 this season, and will start Big East play this Friday.

Field Hockey Splits Matches with No. 10 St. Joe’s, La Salle

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 18, 2024
Villanova is 2–2 on the season after defeating Mercyhurst, 9–0, on Sep. 10.

Field Hockey Falls to Drexel and Dominates Mercyhurst

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 11, 2024
Brickus is the second transfer player to Villanova for 2024–2025 from another Philadelphia Big 5 school. After freshman guard Tyler Perkins transferred from Penn, Brickus joins the Wildcats from La Salle for his fifth year.

La Salle Transfer Jhamir Brickus Commits to Villanova

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
April 29, 2024
Students express their motivations for participating in NOVAdance on the Wall of Why.

What does NOVAdance Mean to Villanovans?

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
March 27, 2024
The women's swim and dive team earned its 11th Big East Championship title in a row, finishing with 1482.5 points on March 3.

Women’s Swim & Dive Clinches 11th Straight Big East Championship

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
March 12, 2024
Seniors and 2023 Villanova field hockey leaders Meghan Mitchell and Sabine de Ruijter announced they will be returning for their fifth year of eligibility.

Mitchell and de Ruijter Back for Fifth Years

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
February 28, 2024
The women’s swim & dive team looks to secure its 11th straight Big East Championship in Indianapolis next week.

Swim & Dive Prepares for Big East Championships

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
February 21, 2024
Junior guard Jordan Longino scored five points in Villanova's 70–54 victory over Georgetown on Feb. 16.

Villanova Shuts Down Georgetown, 70–54

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
February 18, 2024
The men's and women's swim and dive teams lost to Penn State on Feb. 2 and finished their regular season hosting the annual Sprintfest competition to honor senior athletes.

Swim and Dive Finishes Regular Season

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
February 8, 2024
Women’s swim had seven first-place finishes and one tie for first in Saturday’s tri-meet at West Virginia.

Men’s and Women’s Swim Compete in West Virginia

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024
Senior forward Meghan Mitchell scored 16 goals in 2023, four of which came against Quinnipiac.

Meghan Mitchell Completes 38-Point Senior Season

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
November 22, 2023
Villanova ended its 2023 season with a loss to No. 1 Liberty in the semi-final game.

Field Hockey Ends Season in Big East Semifinals

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
November 8, 2023
The Wildcats clinched a postseason berth for the first time since 2018.

Field Hockey Advances to Big East Tournament

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
Villanova Hillel hosted a vigil for the conflict in the Middle East last week.

Villanova Hillel Hosts Israel Vigil

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023
The Wildcats will play Providence in their last regular season game.

Field Hockey Falls Twice Over Weekend

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023
Senior Megan Mitchell earned her 100th career point in the win over JMU.

Field Hockey Remains Undefeated in Big East Play

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023
Senior forward Meghan Mitchell scored four goals against Quinnipiac.

Field Hockey Goes 1-1 In Two Road Games

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 27, 2023
Women’s soccer has yet to lose a match this season.

Women’s Soccer Remains Unbeaten

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 20, 2023
Villanova freshman adjust to the college lifestyle as they endure their first few weeks here.

Trials and Tribulations of Freshman Year

Ali Benjamin, Staff Writer
September 13, 2023
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