When Floyd missed a chance to give Providence the lead from beyond the arc, ‘Nova’s Wooga Poplar left the door open when he made only one of two free throws — Villanova’s first miss from ...

The Villanova Wildcats (11-7) will be happy to return home for the first time in nine days when they host the Providence Friars (9-9) on Friday night in a Big East battle. Villanova picked up a 68 ...

Providence is coming off a disappointing 68-66 loss to 15th-ranked St. John's in New York, while Creighton is coming off a 62 ...

3-Point Goals_Providence 14-36 (Fernandez 5-10, Joseph 4-7, Abdur-Rahim 2-3, Floyd 2-6, Pierre 1-9, DeLaurier 0-1), Villanova 7-26 (Brickus 2-6, Poplar 2-6, Dixon 2-7, Longino 1-4, Perkins 0-3).

Greg McDermott has long preached Big East wins don’t come easy. Road wins certainly don’t. Creighton, on a seven-game winning ...

January 18 - Eric Dixon scored 23 points to lift host Villanova to a 75-73 victory over Providence on Friday. Jhamir Brickus contributed 18 points and Wooga Poplar chipped in 15 points and 13 rebounds ...

Everything was looking bright for the Wildcats. However, the momentum has not carried over for Villanova, which is hoping to avoid a third straight loss Friday when it hosts Providence in Big East ...