Similar to the first matchup between both teams on January 19th, both teams would explode offensively in the second half.
Read More"We were playing off our defense," stated Wright. "We were getting confidence from getting stops defensively. We kept grinding."
Read MoreAfter a 27 day lay-off the third ranked Villanova Wildcats earned a hard-fought 76-74 win over the Seton Hall Pirates on Wednesday night. The win marked the ninth win of the season for Villanova, and its fourth in Big East play.
Read MoreAfter a 4-11-1 finish to the 2020-21 NFL Season, the Philadelphia Eagles have parted ways with Doug Pederson.
Read MoreOn December 27th, Wright tested positive for the coronavirus that initially put the program on pause from all basketball activities. He was able to update his status as well.
Read MoreThe Final Week of the 2020 Regular Season and Dozens of Playoff Scenarios. Here’s an easy breakdown and my final predictions of the Regular Season.
Read MoreDue to Coach Wright’s positive test, the Wildcats postponed their next two games.
Read MoreDown 23-17 after one, the Wildcats surged back in the opening two minutes of the second as it scored five quick points in two minutes- a three from Siegrist and a jumper from Brianna Herlihy cut UCONN's lead to one at 23-22.
Read More"This was a very good game for us," said Villanova head coach Jay Wright. "They are a very difficult team to guard. They are very unorthodox offensively with five guys out who can really shoot it. They cut hard and move well."
Read MoreWhat the Steelers need to do is establish the run game, as it will be important for its last two games against the Colts and Browns. James Connor’s status is questionable, which is an important factor for the Steelers going forward.
Read More"It just means that I have a really good job," said Wright. "Every coach who has been here has won a lot of games. We've been blessed."
Read MoreIt’s Week 14, the most wonderful time of the NFL season, where teams are fighting for the playoffs and the intensity kicks up to new heights. With that, here are your Week 14 Notes and Predictions!
Read More"We didn't make any great changes in the second half," stated Wright on his team's second half adjustments. "I just thought we got comfortable with what they were doing and defended it better."
Read More"I'm proud of the guys," said Villanova head coach Jay Wright. "They keep getting better every day. We had had a good week of practice."
Read MoreArguably the best game in the one o’clock window this Sunday as two 8-3 teams clash in Nashville when the Browns take on the Titans. This game will have huge AFC playoff ramifications, as the Titans control their destiny to win the AFC south after defeating the Colts last week.
Read MoreIn Villanova's two most recent championship runs, they have benefitted from guys off the bench to make an impact: Phil Booth and Mikal Bridges in 2016, and Donte DiVincenzo in 2018. Maybe this is a sign for Swider in 2020-21.
Read MoreThe Hokies would scratch and claw their way back after the Wildcats run, going on one of their own. Led by Keve Aluma, Virginia Tech scored eight straight points, cutting the Wildcats lead to 52-48 with 6:45 left to play.
Read MoreTwo weeks ago Bears quarterback Nick Foles suffered a hip injury and had to be carted off the field in the Bears’ loss to the Vikings on Monday Night Football. It has been reported that Foles is listed as doubtful for this Sunday’s game against the Packers, which means that Mitchell Trubisky will start on Sunday Night Football in Green Bay.
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