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Second-half surge leads UConn over Villanova

UConn uses late run to beat Villanova 73-56 in Big East Conference Tournament quarterfinal

Alex Karaban scored 15 of his 18 points in the second half to help Connecticut rally for a 73-56 victory over Villanova in a Big East Conference Tournament quarterfinal at Madison Square Garden.

Hartford Courant on MSN · 1d

UConn men put on best defensive half of season to roll over Villanova in Big East Tournament quarterfinal

The UConn men’s basketball team held Villanova to just 20 points on 20.8% shooting in the second half on Thursday night as Alex Karaban and Samson Johnson put the game away.

The New York Times · 20h

Ranking 40 years of men’s NCAA Tournament champions, from 2024 UConn to 1985 Villanova

The best of the best separated themselves with their season-long dominance and emphatic victories in their six-game NCAA Tournament journey.

Villanova fires Kyle Neptune

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 20h

Report: Villanova Fires Head Men's Basketball Coach Kyle Neptune After Three Seasons

Villanova parted ways with men's basketball coach Kyle Neptune on Saturday morning, according to multiple reports. The move follows Villanova's 73–56 loss to UConn in the Big East tournament quarterfinals Thursday.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 20h

Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances

Villanova fired men's basketball coach Kyle Neptune after three seasons, the school announced Saturday. Neptune went 54-47 during his tenure at Villanova, and no NCAA Tournament appearances. His firing comes a day after the Wildcats lost to UConn in the Big East tournament quarterfinals,

Bleacher Report · 20h

Report: Kyle Neptune Fired as Villanova MCBB HC After 3 Seasons, 54-47 Record

In three seasons under Neptune, Nova went 54-47 with no NCAA tournament appearances. It wasn't long ago that Villanova was consistently among the top men's basketball programs in the country, making nine consecutive trips to the NCAA tournament from 2013 to 2022.

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Villanova comes up short vs. UConn, and there is no shortage of questions about the program’s future

The inevitable had finally happened. Villanova’s narrow lead over Connecticut was gone, and the pro-UConn crowd inside ...

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Villanova fires Kyle Neptune: Jay Wright's successor failed to make Big Dance in three years as program dipped

Villanova has missed the past three NCAA Tournaments after making the Final Four in Wright's finale in 2021-22 ...

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UConn Huskies Forecasted To Have Tough Path In March Madness

While the star freshman status is still in the air for March Madness following an ankle injury in the ACC Tournament, the Blue Devils still have NBA prospects, such as center Khaman Maluach. One ...

UConn’s Hurley says latest technical foul was ‘calculated’

NEW YORK -- Dan Hurley has made headlines this season with some egregious technical fouls -- some of which have cost his team ...

Big East: Eric Dixon, Villanova knock off Seton Hall, earn quarterfinal meeting with No. 3 UConn

Eric Dixon scored all 19 of his points in the second half to help sixth-seeded Villanova beat No. 11 seed Seton Hall 67-55 on ...

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