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Villanova men pull off home upset against No. 9 UConn, 68-66, in Big East matchup
With 1 minute and 7 seconds left Wednesday night, Villanova led No. 9 UConn by one precarious point. The Wildcats had two choices: lose narrowly to the two-time defending men’s national champion, or claim a massive Big East win.
No. 9 UConn men’s basketball rally comes up short in Villanova
VILLANOVA, Pa. — 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.
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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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 on Wednesday night. In a raucous atmosphere in Villanova's on-campus gym, Wooga Poplar added 18 points as the Wildcats (11-5,
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. 9 UConn on Wednesday night after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with 3.1 seconds left.
Takeaways from UConn men’s basketball’s loss to Villanova
UConn men’s basketball suffered its first Big East loss of the season Wednesday night as the Huskies fell to Villanova 68-66 on the road. The loss snapped UConn’s eight-game win streak since the Maui Invitational.
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.
Villanova 68, No. 9 UConn 66
Villanova 8-20 (Poplar 3-6, Longino 2-3, Dixon 2-8, Brickus 1-2, Parker 0-1). Rebounds_UConn 25 (Johnson, Ball, Diarra 4), Villanova 23 (Moseley 5). Assists_UConn 23 (Diarra 9), Villanova 11 (Brickus 5).

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