Eric Dixon and Jhamir Brickus lead Villanova to blowout win against Rider
After a one-point loss to Maryland in its last outing, Sunday in Baltimore, the Villanova men’s basketball team was thankful for an opportunity to boost its confidence against Rider on Wednesday night at Finneran Pavilion.
Dixon leads Villanova against Rider
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -18.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Villanova plays Rider after Eric Dixon scored 38 points in Villanova's 76-75 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. The Wildcats ...
Sub-.500 Villanova desperate for win over Rider
Villanova is below .500 and desperate for contributions from players besides Eric Dixon as it prepares for a Wednesday home game against Rider.
Villanova capitalizes on turnovers, routs Rider
Eric Dixon had 16 points and five assists as host Villanova put away turnover-prone Rider 72-48 on Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Villanova earns 72-48 win against Rider
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Eric Dixon's 16 points helped Villanova defeat Rider 72-48 on Wednesday night. Dixon added five assists and three steals for the Wildcats (4-4). Jhamir Brickus shot 5 for 9, including 5 for 7 from beyond the arc to add 15 points. Tyler Perkins went 3 of 6 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
Villanova 72, Rider 48
Villanova 15-38 (Brickus 5-7, Dixon 3-5, Longino 2-5, Perkins 2-5, Poplar 2-12, Parker 1-2, Gavalyugov 0-1, Moseley 0-1). Rebounds_Rider 30 (Alvarez 5), Villanova 27 (Poplar 5). Assists_Rider 9 (Burton,
Rider men's basketball disappointed how quickly loss to Villanova got away
The final score shows Rider got blown out by Villanova, 72-48, on Wednesday night at the Finneran Pavilion, but it's the last four-and-a-half-minutes of the first half that were the most disappointing.
Villanova loses to Maryland, 76-75, failing to capitalize on Eric Dixon’s 38 points
The Wildcats led by 40-28 at halftime, but no other players stepped up enough in the second half to stop Maryland from coming ...
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Rider visits Villanova after Dixon's 38-point game
BOTTOM LINE: Villanova hosts Rider after Eric Dixon scored 38 points in Villanova’s 76-75 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. The Wildcats are 3-1 on their home court. Villanova has a 2-4 record ...
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Maryland has just enough down the stretch to top Villanova
Freshman Derik Queen hit two free throws with 19 seconds left as Maryland overcame Eric Dixon's career-high 38 points to slip ...