NEWARK, N.J. (AP) DeMarr Langford Jr. and Mason Madsen each scored 13 points, while Villanova defeated Boston College 77-56 in the Never Forget Tribute Classic. Villanova freshman Cam Whitmore scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds off the bench.
Boston College combined the Never Forget event with its own annual tribute to former BC lacrosse player Welles Remy Crowther. A volunteer firefighter in Nyack, N.Y., Crowther was credited with saving more than a dozen lives at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
Prince Aligbe totaled 8 points and 5 rebounds starting for the Eagles.