Villanova 64, at Seton Hall 56

NEWARK, N.J. (Interstat) — In a grinding, defensive struggle that typified the early Big East Conference season, the Villanova Wildcats used a decisive second-half surge to defeat the Seton Hall Pirates 64-56 on Tuesday night at Prudential Center. The game, played before a crowd of 11,153, was defined by offensive inefficiency and physical play. Villanova improved to 10-2 overall and secured a crucial early conference victory, while Seton Hall, also starting the night with just one loss, fell to 11-2. The most critical sequence of the contest came early in the second half, transforming a narrow Villanova lead into a… Read more...