It’s a tradition for Villanova fans to stay standing until the Wildcats score their first basket of the game. Fans’ legs must ...

Eric Dixon scored 23 points to lead Villanova and Tyler Perkins sealed the victory with a layup with 42 seconds remaining as the Wildcats took down Providence 75-73 on Friday night.

Eric Dixon scored 23 points to lift host Villanova to a 75-73 victory over Providence on Friday. Jhamir Brickus contributed ...

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Erhunmwunse 1-1 0-2 2, Fernandez 6-13 0-0 17, Floyd 5-11 6-6 18, Joseph 6-12 4-4 20, Pierre 1-11 1-3 4, Abdur-Rahim 4-6 0-0 10, DeLaurier 1-2 0-0 2, Barron 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-56 11-15 73.

The Providence College men’s basketball team was dealt another close setback Friday night, coming up short in a 75-73 Big ...

Villanova averages 77.8 points, 8.6 more per game than the 69.2 Providence gives up. Providence has shot at a 43.8% clip from the field this season, 0.9 percentage points greater than the 42.9% ...

Villanova defeated No. 9 UConn to improve to 8-1 in its last nine games. Everything was looking bright for the Wildcats.