Author: David Szczepanski

VILLANOVA, PA–On Saturday afternoon, #11/12 Villanova defeated North Carolina A&T, 31-3. It was Villanova Football Alumni Day at Villanova Stadium, and the Wildcats achieved their 14th consecutive win at the corner of Lancaster and Ithan Avenues. Villanova accumulated 390 total yards against North Carolina A&T. It was the second-most offensive yards in a game for […]

VILLANOVA, PA—Villanova may make March Madness, but for the second season in a row, the Wildcats’ preseason enthusiasm was quickly deflated by an early-season loss to an Ivy League opponent. Columbia defeated Villanova, 90-80, at the Finneran Pavilion on Wednesday evening. The Wildcats scored 80 points, but their defense could not stop Columbia, especially in […]

VILLANOVA, PA—In a season of new beginnings, Villanova’s new players made an instant impact on Monday night in Villanova’s 2024 season opener. Villanova defeated Lafayette, 75-63, at the Finneran Pavilion. Without Eric Dixon, Wooga Poplar and Enoch Boakye led the way for their first victory of the 2024-25 campaign. Five Villanova Wildcats scored at least […]

VILLANOVA, PA—Villanova opens their 2024 season tonight with a non-conference battle against Lafayette at the Finneran Pavilion. The Wildcats will play without their star forward, Eric Dixon, who will serve a one-game suspension for participating in the 2024 Portsmouth Invitational. The Portsmouth Invitational is a showcase for players looking at the NBA Draft. Villanova finished […]

HAMPTON, VA—Despite some traffic issues that delayed the game by 15 minutes, Villanova’s defense kept the Wildcats in the driver’s seat on the way to their seventh win. #13 Villanova survived a close CAA battle against Hampton to defeat the Pirates, 20-14. The Wildcats’ defense, led by Shane Hartzell, limited the Pirates to just two […]

HAMPTON, VA—#13 Villanova travels to Virginia for a CAA contest against the Hampton Pirates. The Wildcats look to continue their defensive success against Hampton on Saturday afternoon. Villanova enters Saturday’s game with a 6-2 overall record, including three wins in their first four conference games. They rebounded nicely from a blowout loss in Maine two […]

VILLANOVA, PA—Villanova routed Robert Morris, 87-73, in Sunday’s charity scrimmage benefitting Team Impact at the Finneran Pavilion. Eric Dixon led the Wildcats with 28 points and five made threes in just 24 minutes. The Wildcats’ offense shot 49.3% from the field. However, Villanova struggled from behind the arc, converting at just a 25% clip over […]

VILLANOVA, PA—#13/14 Villanova defeated New Hampshire, 14-6, in a low-scoring CAA clash on Homecoming Weekend at Villanova Stadium. The Wildcats welcomed their alumni back to Villanova Stadium, where Villanova has now won 13 consecutive games since 2022. Hartzell leads Villanova’s Defense Villanova’s defense, led by junior linebacker Shane Hartzell, held New Hampshire to just two […]

VILLANOVA, PA—#13/14 Villanova celebrates its Homecoming weekend with a Saturday late afternoon battle against the New Hampshire Wildcats. For the first time this season, Villanova is not ranked within the top six teams in both major FCS polls. The Wildcats dropped to 13th and 14th place in both the polls after their 35-7 loss to […]

ORONO, ME—-#5 Villanova suffered their second loss of the season on Saturday against Maine, 35-7, in Orono, ME. The Wildcats did not score a point in the first three quarters of the game, and Connor Watkins and the offense were ineffective. Villanova fell behind by 21 points in the first quarter and was forced to […]