Who’s Playing
Connecticut @ Villanova
Current Records: Connecticut 15-5; Villanova 16-6
What to Know
The #12 Villanova Wildcats are 4-0 against the #17 Connecticut Huskies since January of 2018, and they’ll have a chance to extend that success Saturday. The Wildcats and UConn will face off in a Big East battle at noon ET at Wells Fargo Center. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Villanova came up short against the Marquette Golden Eagles on Wednesday, falling 83-73. Forward Brandon Slater put forth a good effort for the losing side as he had 18 points.
The Huskies lost a heartbreaker to the Creighton Bluejays when they met last March, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. It was close but no cigar for UConn as they fell 59-55 to Creighton. If the result catches you off guard, it should: UConn was far and…
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