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Villanova withstands 2nd-half comeback, topples No. 9 UConn

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 7h

Villanova men pull off home upset against No. 9 UConn, 68-66, in Big East matchup

Eric Dixon led the way for the Wildcats with 23 points. Wooga Poplar added 18 and sank one of two free throws with one second left to seal Villanova's narrow upset victory.

Villanova withstands second-half comeback, topples No. 9 UConn

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half to propel host Villanova to a 68-66 upset of No. 9 UConn Wednesday night.

The Washington Post · 20h

Dixon heats up in 2nd half to lead Villanova to 68-66 win over No. 9 UConn

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Villanova held on for a 68-66 victory over No. 9 UConn after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with 3.1 seconds left

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The Boston Globe · 17h

No. 9 UConn men’s basketball rally comes up short in Villanova

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Villanova held on for a 68-66 victory over No. 9 UConn on Wednesday night after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with 3.1 seconds left.

Villanova defeats No. 9 UConn basketball in down-to-the-wire thriller

Villanova upset No. 9 UConn, 68-66, in a nail-biter Wednesday night at a raucous Finneran Pavilion. The Wildcats (10-5, 4-1 Big East) held a 32-25 halftime advantage by forcing nine first-half turnovers and limiting UConn’s high-octane offense to a 37 percent clip from three-point range.

SB Nation on MSN · 20h

UConn men’s basketball falls at Villanova, 68-66

UConn men’s basketball’s eight-game winning streak came to an end on Wednesday night as the Huskies lost at Villanova’s Finneran Pavilion, 68-66. Both teams played extremely tough defense to start, as possessions routinely came down to the last few seconds of the shot clock.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN4h

Danny Hurley says Villanova is NCAA Tournament-bound. The Wildcats still have to prove it.

Nova's victory Wednesday night was big. But it won't matter as much as it could if the Cats don't keep rolling.

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After win over UConn, Villanova’s Kyle Neptune era is ruining the easy narrative and looking up

Neptune and his Wildcats are injecting some hope for a fan base no one could have blamed for feeling apathetic after two ...

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Villanova Fans Won Free Donuts After Epic ‘Ball Don’t Lie’ Moment Cements Win Over UConn

The Villanova basketball team picked up a huge win over rival UConn on Wednesday night to improve to 11-5 on the year. The ...

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UConn's Key X-Factor Emerges Versus Villanova: 'I Felt Like Myself'

In college basketball, success in March often depends upon how your team navigated detours between November and February. In ...

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How to Watch Villanova vs. UConn | Live Stream, TV Channel for January 8

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UConn basketball's Dan Hurley shares immediate reaction to upset loss to Villanova

UConn basketball and head coach Dan Hurley knew what kind of battle they were in for against Villanova on Wednesday.

Sporting News on MSN13h

UConn head basketball coach Dan Hurley addresses Villanova after Huskies fall to Wildcats in Big East battle

UConn men's basketball lost its first game since November, falling 68-66 to Villanova. Huskies head coach Dan Hurley stayed ...

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UConn at Villanova odds, picks and predictions

The UConn Huskies (12-3, 4-0 Big East) and Villanova Wildcats (10-5, 3-1) tussle Wednesday in Philadelphia. The opening tip ...

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