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Graduate forward Eric Dixon recorded 31 points and seven rebounds in Villanova's win over Cincinnati Tuesday night.

Villanova Claims 68-60 Win Over No. 14 Cincinnati Behind Dixon’s 31 Points

James Haupt, Staff Writer
December 3, 2024
Despite the career-best efforts of graduate guard Eric Dixon, Villanova did not come out of the Empire Classic with a win over Maryland. Dixon dropped 38 points on the night, accounting for more than half of Villanova's offensive production.

Despite Dixon’s Career-High Scoring, Villanova Loses Narrowly to Maryland, 76-75

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 25, 2024
The Wildcats won the 58th "Battle of the Blue," a decades-long tradition between Villanova and Delaware.

Villanova Football Finishes Regular Season with 38-28 “Battle of the Blue” Victory

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 23, 2024
Despite disappointing results in the Big East, the Wildcats ended their season on a hopeful note for 2025.

Women’s Soccer Hopeful for 2025 After Memorable Comeback

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 20, 2024
Villanova (3-3) takes the momentum of a dominant win over Penn to the Empire Classic in Newark, NJ against Maryland (4-1).

Preview: MBB Prepares for Virginia and Penn Matchups

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 13, 2024
Villanova finished its season 5-7-6.

Women’s Soccer Ends Season With 2-1 Loss at Butler

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 6, 2024
Villanova has one remaining game on its regular season schedule.

Women’s Soccer Draws Providence, Falls to No. 23 Georgetown

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 30, 2024
Junior linebacker Shane Hartzell led the way for the defense on Saturday, registering a career-high 20 tackles.

Villanova Rides 13-Game Home Winning Streak with 14–6 Victory Over New Hampshire

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 27, 2024
Villanova is looking to improve on an 18-33 2024 campaign.

Baseball Plays Preseason Series at Cooperstown

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 9, 2024
The Blue and White Scrimmage takes place every year to kick off the start of the basketball season.

MBB Showcases New Talent in Blue and White Scrimmage

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 8, 2024
Freshman running back David Avit had a breakout performance against Stony Brook, rushing 183 yards and scoring four touchdowns.

Avit Scores Four Touchdowns in Statement Win Over Stony Brook, 42–24

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 6, 2024
Villanova (4–5–3, 1–1–1 Big East) picked up a road win over Creighton and home loss to No. 21 Xavier.

Women’s Soccer Defeats Creighton, Falls to No. 21 Xavier

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
While Villanova had eight shots to Seton Hall’s one, neither team was able to find the back of the net on Sunday.

Women’s Soccer Starts Conference Play, Tying Seton Hall

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 25, 2024
Villanova holds the No. 5 ranking in the FCS Stats Perform Poll.

No. 5 Villanova Looks Forward to CAA Opener vs. Towson

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 11, 2024
Villanova is now 14-27 overall and 5-10 in the Big East.

Baseball Swept at UConn

James Haupt, Staff Writer
May 1, 2024
Villanova is 5–7 in Big East play this season.

Baseball Goes 2–1 in Series Against Creighton

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 25, 2024
Graduate pitcher Rian Schwede recorded three strikeouts in relief in Villanova’s 9–2 win in Game 2.

Pitching Staff Leads Baseball to Sweep of Seton Hall

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
In its Big East home opening series, Villanova was swept by St. John’s 3–0.

Baseball Swept 0–3 By St. John’s

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 10, 2024
Senior Cade Udell closed for Villanova in its 15–8 win over East Tennessee State.

Baseball Goes 1–2 at East Tennessee State

James Haupt, Staff Writer
March 20, 2024
Graduate pitcher Zach Camp earned the save in Villanova’s 13–2 win over Davidson on Sunday.

Baseball Goes 1–2 Against Davidson

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 28, 2024
After a 78–54 loss to No. 3 UConn and 75–47 win over Georgetown, Villanova will play Providence and Seton Hall.

MBB Prepares for Providence and Seton Hall

James Haupt
February 28, 2024
The Wildcats traveled to San Antonio, TX for their season opening series, falling in all three games.

Baseball Starts Season 0–3 Against Incarnate Word

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 21, 2024
The Wildcats seek to improve last season’s disappointing 14–37 record in 2024.

Baseball Looks Forward to Promising 2024 Season

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
Sophomore guard Brendan Hausen led the Villanova offense, scoring 15 points in its 56–53 loss to Xavier.

Xavier Edges Villanova, 56–53

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 8, 2024
Junior guard Zanai Jones, recording 16 points and three assists, was one of four Wildcats to reach double-digits in Sunday's road win over the Blue Demons.

Villanova Dominates DePaul, 95–64

James Haupt, Staff Writer
January 29, 2024
Junior guard Lucy Olsen led the Wildcats with 29 points, seven rebounds, three assists and a steal against the Bluejays.

Villanova Falls to No. 21 Creighton

James Haupt, Staff Writer
January 23, 2024
Graduate forward Tyler Burton grabbed 10 rebounds in the loss.

Villanova Loses to No. 17 Marquette, 87-74

James Haupt, Staff Writer
January 17, 2024
Redshirt senior Eric Dixon scored 32 points in the 'Cats' win.

Villanova Outlasts No. 12 Creighton in OT, 68-66

James Haupt, Staff Writer
December 23, 2023
Sophomore guard Brendan Hausen was 0-4 in the Big 5 Classic loss to Drexel

MBB Preview: Kansas State

James Haupt, Staff Writer
December 5, 2023
Villanova is in a five-way tie for first in the CAA.

Football Prepares for Towson

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 8, 2023
Saunders' late goal proved to be the equalizer on Villanova's Senior Day.

Men’s Soccer Ties Army on Senior Day

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 24, 2023
The Wildcats are now 1-1 in conference play.

Football Prepares for North Carolina A&T

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023
Villanova still remains undefeated in its 2023 season.

Women’s Soccer Claims First Big East Win

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 27, 2023
Women’s soccer is fourth in the Big East prior to conference play starting. Courtesy of Sideline Photos via Villanova Athletics

Women’s Soccer Brings Record to 3-0-3

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 13, 2023
The Wildcats are currently 5-9 in the Big East.

Baseball Falls to UConn in Two-Game Series

James Haupt, Staff Writer
May 3, 2023
Zach Camp was named to the Weekly Big East Honor Roll for his performance last week.

Baseball Gets Swept by Xavier

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 26, 2023
Villanova’s record improved to 9-25 after winning three against Butler.

Baseball Wins Three Against Butler

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 19, 2023
Bamba was the Cougars leading scorer this past season.

Washington State Guard, TJ Bamba, Transfers to Villanova

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 14, 2023
Villanova picked up one win in its three-game series against the Hoyas.

Baseball Goes 1-2 Against Georgetown in Big East Opening Weekend

James Haupt, Staff Writer
April 5, 2023
Villanova had an impressive performance on the mound this weekend against Iona.

Baseball Goes 1-2 Against Iona In Three-Game Set

James Haupt, Staff Writer
March 29, 2023
Villanova picked up their first win of the season this weekend against UNF.

Baseball Goes 1-2 In Hard-Fought Weekend

James Haupt, Staff Writer
March 1, 2023
Senior forward Maddy Siegrist scored 32 in Villanova's win Monday night.

No. 11 Villanova Routs Seton Hall, 83-56

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 27, 2023
Villanova struggles to bring home a win in hard-fought weekend of play.

Baseball Goes 0-3 on the Weekend

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 22, 2023
Justin Moore contributed 23 points to the win.

Villanova Comes Out on Top, 64-63, over No. 16 Xavier

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 21, 2023
Villanova men’s tennis beat Rider, 6-1.

Men’s Tennis Wins, 6-1, Women’s Tennis Loses, 7-0

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 15, 2023
Men's tennis falls to Drexel and Delaware this past weekend

Men and Women’s Tennis Struggle Early in the Year

James Haupt, Staff Writer
February 1, 2023
Villanova women's ice hockey is undefeated through 10 games this season.

Women’s Club Ice Hockey Off to 11-0 Start

James Haupt, Staff Writer
December 7, 2022
Villanova drops to 5-5 with the loss against William & Mary.

Football Blown Out by William & Mary, 45-12

James Haupt, Staff Writer
November 13, 2022
Alex Kim picked up a singles win for Villanova at the invitational.

Men’s Tennis Competes in Lehigh Invitational

James Haupt, Staff Writer
October 5, 2022
Ryan Nguyen (above) and Will Gatti made it to the championship doubles match in Flight 2.

Men’s Tennis Competes in WP Invite

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 28, 2022
Josh Phillips (above) placed second at the Invitational.

Men’s Cross Country Sweeps Top Five in Lehigh Invitational

James Haupt, Staff Writer
September 7, 2022
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