Villanova fell on the road to Creighton, while St. Joseph's romped Virginia Tech. On the women's side, St. Joe's also prevailed on Saturday.
Villanova fell on the road to Creighton, while St. Joseph's romped Virginia Tech. On the women's side, St. Joe's also prevailed on Saturday.
Eric Dixon, seen here in action from earlier this season, led the Wildcats with a game-high 27 points in a loss to Creighton on Saturday.Eric Dixon continued to show why he’s one of the best shooters in the country, but it was for naught as the Wildcats suffered an 86-79 road loss to Creighton inside the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Neb. on Saturday. Dixon scored a game-high 27 points on 10 of 17 shooting, and 4 of 7 from three-point range.
But Creighton was paced by big performances from Steven Ashworth and Jamiya Neal, who scored 20 points apiece, but was paced by a resident thorn in the side of Villanova in Ryan Kalkbrenner who dropped a team-high 23.The loss snapped a five-game Wildcats win streak, highlighted by wins over then-No. 19-ranked Cincinnati and a Big East opening defeat of Seton Hall.
Villanova gets a week away from the floor for the holidays before returning to action against Butler on New Year’s Day .knocked down five three-pointers and scored 25 points to help St. Joseph’s pull away from Virginia Tech for an 82-62 win on Saturday at the Holiday Hoop Fest at the Palestra. The victory gave the Hawks their first back-to-back wins since they won three straight in November. Reynolds was 10 of 19 from the field, including 5 of 11 from deep, with three assists, two steals, and a blocked shot. Hawks teammate Derek Simpson was 4 of 8 from three-point range and scored 18, and Rasheer Fleming was 8-for-8 from the line to add 18 points while grabbing eight rebounds. Anthony Finkley chipped in 13 points by hitting 3 of 4 from deep.St. Joe’s was 15 of 32 from long range.
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