The No. 12 Villanova Wildcats (8-1) may have found their shooting stroke Sunday night against La Salle, but their loss to No. 3 Oklahoma on Dec. 7th caused them to drop to their lowest rank in the AP poll in nearly 13 months. Now 'Nova travels to Charlottesville to take on the No. 8 Virginia Cavaliers in its second matchup with a top 10 team in as many weeks.
The Cavaliers are a led by player of the year candidate, senior guard Malcolm Brogdon (16.9 PPG, 48/38/79 shooting slash), and are coming off of a 70-54 win over No.