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Villanova ends No. 9 UConn's win streak

Villanova men pull off home upset against No. 9 UConn, 68-66, in Big East matchup

Eric Dixon led the way for the Wildcats with 23 points. Wooga Poplar added 18 and sank one of two free throws with one second left to seal Villanova's narrow upset victory.

Yahoo! Sports · 22h

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

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Villanova held on for a 68-66 victory over No. UConn on Wednesday night after the Huskies' Alex Karaban missed two free throws with 3.1 seconds left.

NBC Connecticut · 1d

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 on Wednesday night after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with 3.1 seconds left.

Reuters · 1d

Villanova withstands second-half comeback, topples No. 9 UConn

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half to propel host Villanova to a 68-66 upset of No. 9 UConn Wednesday night.

SB Nation on MSN · 1d

Villanova staves off No. 9 UConn in epic win

The victory marks the Wildcats’ eighth win out of the last nine games. “I was proud of the way our guys came out defensively in the first half, then we took a bunch of punches

Yardbarker on MSN · 1d

Villanova takes down No. 9 UConn, ends Huskies' winning streak

The Villanova Wildcats put an end to the ninth-ranked UConn Huskies' eight-game winning streak with a 68-66 win on Wednesday night.

NCAA · 1d

Villanova defeats No. 9 UConn basketball in down-to-the-wire thriller

Villanova upset No. 9 UConn, 68-66, in a nail-biter Wednesday night at a raucous Finneran Pavilion. The Wildcats (10-5, 4-1 Big East) held a 32-25 halftime advantage by forcing nine first-half turnovers and limiting UConn’s high-octane offense to a 37 percent clip from three-point range.

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

UConn's Dan Hurley On Villanova's Eric Dixon: 'Hardest Guy To Guard In College'

College basketball is full of talent wherever you look, which made UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley’s comments on Tuesday ...

Dixon scores 25, Villanova downs DePaul 100-56

Eric Dixon had 25 points in Villanova's 100-56 win against DePaul on Saturday. Dixon added five rebounds for the Wildcats (10-5, 3-1 Big East Conference). Jordan Longino scored 19 points, shooting 7 ...

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Dixon and Villanova host No. 9 UConn

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -1; over/under is 147 BOTTOM LINE: Villanova takes on No. 9 UConn after Eric Dixon scored 25 points in Villanova's 100 ...

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Butler season hits new low as Villanova closes on 22-1 run, sends Dawgs to 6th loss in a row

In a game featuring one of the most prolific scorers in the nation in Villanova's Eric Dixon, Butler forward Jahmyl Telfort's second-half scoring display was almost enough for Butler to end its ...

Eric Dixon, Jordan Longino pace Villanova in rout of DePaul

Eric Dixon scored a game-high 25 points and Jordan Longino added 19 to lead four players in double figures as host Villanova rolled to a 100-56 rout of DePaul on Saturday afternoon.

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No. 9 UConn visits Villanova following Dixon's 25-point outing

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova plays No. 9 UConn after Eric Dixon scored 25 points in Villanova's 100-56 win over the DePaul Blue Demons. The Wildcats have ...