Jay Wright Pens Letter to All-Rookie Eric Paschall

Eric,

On behalf of the entire Nova Nation, I wanted to congratulate you on being named to the NBA’s All-Rookie Team. Our entire Villanova community is thrilled to see you join Wildcat legends Wali Jones (1964-65), Kerry Kittles (1996-97), Tim Thomas (1997-98) and Randy Foye (2006-07) in this very special fraternity.

As you well know, we place great emphasis on the word “attitude” here and, as a coaching staff, we are forever grateful for how you embraced that upon joining our program in 2015. You came to Villanova as an established college player after earning Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year honors at Fordham. Yet your humility and eagerness to learn helped you craft a great Villanova…