The Providence Friars (9-9, 3-4 Big East) visit the Villanova Wildcats (11-7, 4-3) Friday with tip-off at Finneran Pavilion ...

It's easy to get caught up in college basketball nostalgia, especially when it's more fun than watching the Wildcats struggle ...

Four Wildcats scored in double figures, led by Eric Dixon, the nation's leading scorer who finished with a game-high 23 ...

Providence overcomes a slow start to make it a tight contest in the final minute, but ultimately falls to Big East foe on the ...

Providence is 2-5 in its last seven games, surrendering 77.9 points over that stretch. The Friars are coming off a tough loss ...

Another basketball season is ending prematurely because of injury for Villanova forward Nnanna Njoku. Njoku had surgery ...

The script has flipped for Georgetown. After a 12-2 start, with wins in their first three Big East games, the Hoyas have lost four straight and are saddled with injury concerns.

Villanova hosts the Georgetown Hoyas after Eric Dixon scored 23 points in Villanova’s 75-73 win against the Providence Friars ...

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Erhunmwunse 1-1 0-2 2, Fernandez 6-13 0-0 17, Floyd 5-11 6-6 18, Joseph 6-12 4-4 20, Pierre 1-11 1-3 4, Abdur-Rahim 4-6 0-0 10, DeLaurier 1-2 0-0 2, Barron 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-56 11-15 73.

Eric Dixon scored 23 points to lead Villanova and Tyler Perkins sealed the victory with a layup with 42 seconds remaining as the Wildcats took down Providence 75-73 on Friday night.

Carter 5-6 0-1 10, Bascoe 3-10 2-2 9, Burke 3-7 0-0 8, Power-Cassidy 2-2 0-0 5, Webber 6-16 0-0 17, Edmanson 1-1 2-2 4, Allen 3-7 0-4 8, Ceseretti 0-0 0-0 0, Green 1-1 3-4 5, Totals 24-50 7-13 66 ...