Villanova Dominates Marquette in Big East Rematch

BRYN MAWR, Pa. (Interstat) — The Villanova Wildcats avenged an earlier loss with a commanding 64-39 victory over the Marquette Golden Eagles in a women’s basketball game Sunday at The Pavilion.

Villanova led wire-to-wire, holding Marquette to just five first-quarter points. The Wildcats pulled away with a 21-point fourth quarter, capitalizing on a 44-18 advantage in points in the paint.

Jasmine Bascoe led Villanova with 18 points and seven assists. Denae Carter added 14 points and Kennedy Henry scored 13. For Marquette, Lee Volker scored 11 points and Halle Vice grabbed 10 rebounds.

Villanova improved to 22-6. Marquette fell to 16-11. Attendance was 1,651.