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Dixon leads Villanova to 68-66 win over No. 9 UConn

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — 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…

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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. Wooga Poplar added 18 points for Villanova (11-5, 4-1 Big East), which led by as many as 12 points in...

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

VILLANOVA, Pa. – Being consoled on his way to the bench isn’t a position Alex Karaban is used to being in, nor one he – or anyone else who’s followed UConn – expected him to be in when he stepped to the free throw line for two shots. One would’ve tied the game, the second would’ve put the Huskies ahead of Villanova with less than three seconds to go. Staring into a wall of opposing fans in the snug, 6,500-seat Finneran Pavilion, both of Karaban’…

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Comeback bid comes up short as UConn men have 8-game winning streak snapped at Villanova, 68-66

UConn guard Alex Karaban pictured beside the Villanova basketball mascot. The Villanova basketball team picked up a huge win over rival UConn on Wednesday night to improve to 11-5 on the year. The game brought incredible dramatics as it came down to the final possession. The Wildcats‘ upset bid was nearly dashed thanks to a questionable foul call with less than three ticks remaining on the clock. Hope was quickly restored in the moments that fol…

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

After a short three-day layoff, the UConn men’s basketball team traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to take on the Villanova Wildcats on the road. For the second game in a row, forward Liam McNeeley missed action with a high ankle sprain injury, and the effects were palpable. The Huskies could not get the job done on the road, getting knocked off 68-66.  
Connecticut forward Alex Karaban (11) delivers a shot past Villanova forward Enoch Boak…

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Men’s Basketball: McNeeley-less Huskies tumble at Villanova, losing 68-66

VILLANOVA, Pa. – The No. 9 UConn men's basketball team (12-4, 4-1 BIG EAST) erased a double-digit second-half deficit for the second-straight game before ultimately falling, 68-66, at Villanova (11-5, 4-1)  on Wednesday night at Finneran Pavilion. The loss snaps an eight-game winning streak and was UConn's first in five BIG EAST games.

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Wildcats Upend No. 9 UConn 68-66 - Villanova University

On Wednesday, Jan. 8, Villanova (11-5, 4-1 Big East) defeated No. 9 UConn (12-4, 4-1 Big East), 68-66, in the Finneran Pavilion. It marks the Wildcats’ first win over the Huskies since March 11, 2022, and the biggest win in Villanova head coach Kyle Neptune’s era. Villanova’s defense was the key factor in defeating the second-most efficient offense in the country. The Wildcats forced 13 turnovers and held the Huskies to under 70 points for just …

Dixon leads Villanova to 68-66 win over No. 9 UConn

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