Articles tagged: Villanova Wildcats


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Threes fly, Hoyas fall flat in loss at Villanova

On Feb. 27, Georgetown men’s basketball (9-19, 2-15 BIG EAST) lost in blowout fashion to the Villanova Wildcats (16-12, 9-8 BIG EAST), 75-47. In a season filled with blowout losses,... Read more

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Georgetown falls to Villanova at home – three questions for the Hoyas going forward

The Georgetown Hoyas (8-17, 1-13 BIG EAST) welcomed the Villanova Wildcats (14-11, 7-7 BIG EAST) to the District for some Friday night hoops at Capital One Arena. Unfortunately for first-year... Read more

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Villanova beats volleyball in four sets

Georgetown women’s volleyball (12-7, 3-4 BIG EAST) lost a tough midweek match against Villanova (12-7, 3-4 BIG EAST) on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at McDonough Arena. Both teams showed impressive defensive... Read more

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Women’s Basketball Overmatched in 53-74 Loss at Villanova

On Saturday evening, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team (4-14, 1-6 Big East) suffered a 53-74 blowout loss to the Villanova Wildcats (11-7, 5-2 Big East). The Hoyas started slowly... Read more

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Men’s Basketball Struggles Defensively, Falls to Villanova

The Georgetown men’s basketball team hung around early but failed to keep up with No. 16 Villanova in the second half, losing to the Wildcats 80-66 on Saturday afternoon at... Read more

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Men’s Big East Preview

Villanova Since 2013-14, Villanova has finished first in the conference every season but 2017-18, when they won both the Big East and NCAA Tournaments. The team lost its leading scorer... Read more

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No. 3 Men’s Soccer Clinches Share of Big East Title with Seventh Straight Victory

The No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team continued its scorching run through the Big East, winning 2-0 at Villanova on Saturday afternoon. Junior forward Derek Dodson and junior midfielder Jacob... Read more

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Women’s Soccer Strides Past Villanova 2-0, Extends Win Streak to Six

On a wet Thursday evening in Pennsylvania, the No. 11 Georgetown Hoyas women’s soccer team (8-2-1, 2-0-0 Big East) shutout the Villanova Wildcats (5-4-2, 1-1-0 Big East), winning 2-0. This... Read more

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No. 11 Women’s Soccer Continues Conference Play On The Road

The No. 11 Georgetown women’s soccer team (7-2-1, 1-0 Big East) will take a short trip north to take on Villanova (5-3-2, 1-0 Big East) this afternoon. The Hoyas are... Read more

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Field Hockey Upsets Villanova in Big East Opener

Returning to the Hilltop after a four-game road trip, the Georgetown field hockey team (4-3, 1-0 Big East) opened Big East play against Villanova (3-2, 0-1 Big East) with a... Read more

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Field Hockey Looks To Start Big East Play With A Bang

On Friday, the Georgetown field hockey team (3-3, Big East) returns home from a four-game road trip to begin conference play against Villanova (3-1, Big East). After another 1-1 weekend,... Read more

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Pitching Shines as Hoyas Take Series at Villanova

This weekend, the Georgetown Hoyas baseball team (11-25, 2-4 Big East) notched a much needed series victory over Big East rival Villanova (9-24, 2-4 Big East), taking two of three... Read more

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Georgetown Defeats Villanova With Thrilling Comeback

On Sunday, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s tennis team (5-10, 2-2 Big East) earned an exciting 4-3 comeback victory, taking down the Villanova Wildcats (9-10, 1-4 Big East) in Philadelphia. Sophomores... Read more

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Women’s Basketball Advances to Semifinals with Win Over Villanova

The Georgetown women’s basketball team kept its winning streak alive in postseason play with a 76-67 win over Villanova in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals. The 4-seed Hoyas ran away... Read more

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Pregame Primer: Women’s Basketball Faces Villanova in Big East Quarterfinal

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (15-14, 9-9 Big East) finished the season on a four-game win streak to earn a 4-seed in the Big East Tournament, which will be held... Read more

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Vindication: Men’s Basketball Bests Villanova for First Time in Four Years

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (16-10, 6-7 Big East) had their strongest performance of the season against No. 17 Villanova  (20-7, 11-3 Big East), winning 85-73 on Wednesday night. Both... Read more

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Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Hosts No. 17 Villanova

After two straight losses, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (15-10, 5-7 Big East) returns home for a meeting with No. 17 Villanova (20-6, 11-2 Big East) on Wednesday. The Hoyas... Read more

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Women’s Basketball Crushed on the Road Against Villanova

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (11-14, 5-9 Big East) fell to the Villanova Wildcats (16-9, 9-3 Big East) in a 91-43 loss on Saturday at Villanova. Freshman guard Tayanna Jones... Read more

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Pregame Primer: Women’s Basketball Travels to Villanova

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (11-13, 5-8 Big East) will take on Villanova (15-9, 6-7 Big East) on Saturday afternoon at Finneran Pavilion. Both teams were swept on a Midwest... Read more

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Men’s Basketball Runs Out of Gas Late, Falls to Villanova

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (14-8, 4-5 Big East) fell on Sunday afternoon to Villanova (18-4, 9-0 Big East), 77-65, at Wells Fargo Center. GU kept the contest tight throughout... Read more