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Villanova schedules home-and-home series with UConn for 2018 and 2019

As reported by Jon Rothstein of FanRag Sports, the Villanova Wildcats have scheduled a home-and-home series with the UConn Huskies.

These former conference foes will revitalize their rivalry next season, as the Wildcats are slated to visit Connecticut. UConn will travel to Philadelphia for a return game during the 2018-19 season.

Venues and dates will be disclosed at a later time.

Connecticut and Villanova have played a total of 64 times, the Wildcats holding a slim 33-31 lead pertaining to the all-time series. These two last played back in the 2014 NCAA Tournament, where the Huskies upended ‘Nova en route to their fourth national championship.