Villanova head coach Kyle Neptune, right, heads back to his bench as Xavier head coach Sean Miller reacts, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 ...

Villanova dropped an 80-68 decision at St. John's on Saturday, while Xavier downed DePaul 77-63 that same day. The Wildcats (11-6, 4-2 Big East), who are fourth in the conference, have won three ...

The Xavier Musketeers (14-9) and the Villanova Wildcats (13-10) square off in a Big East battle on Sunday. The Musketeers have won two of their last three games. On Feb. 4, Xavier defeated ...

Despite the costly turnovers, Xavier had a chance to win in the closing seconds. With Villanova ahead 64-63, the Wildcats turned the ball over at the end of the shot clock with 11 seconds left in ...

Villanova vs Xavier Over/Under analysis. These schools are polar opposites when it comes to pace, with the Musketeers 24th in the country in adjusted tempo and the Wildcats 340th.

Villanova 75, Xavier 71. Moneyline. VILLANOVA (+135) is a strong play as moderate underdogs. Xavier (-160) hasn't been playing good basketball lately, with wins against just lowly St. John's and ...

Xavier-Villanova featured 12 first-half lead changes . A back-and-forth first half that included 12 lead changes wrapped up in a 33-33 draw at the intermission.

Villanova extended its advantage to 48-38 with 15:22 left in the second half after Hausen hit another 3-pointer. Olivari responded with a trey with 14:37 remaining to close Xavier within 48-41.

The Villanova Wildcats (11-6, 4-2 Big East) and the Xavier Musketeers (10-7, 2-4) meet Tuesday at Cintas Center in Cincinnati. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM S ...

The Xavier Musketeers (7-6, 1-1 Big East) visit the Villanova Wildcats (9-4, 2-0) on Wednesday night. Tip from Finneran Pavilion is set for 8:30 p.m. ET (FS1). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's ...

January 4 - Hakim Hart scored 14 points, Eric Dixon added 13 points and nine rebounds and host Villanova defeated Xavier 66-65 on Wednesday. Brendan Hausen had 12 points for the Wildcats (10-4, 3 ...