The Villanova Wildcats will take on the Purdue Boilermakers for a ticket to the Sweet 16 on Saturday night in Hartford.
The ‘Cats are coming off a close victory over former nemesis St. Mary’s (all debts have been paid) while the Boilermakers bounced still-current-nemesis Old Dominion (your day is coming, Monarchs).
Villanova and Purdue last faced off in November 2016, when the Wildcats went into West Lafayette and squeaked out a 3 point victory.
Here are a couple highlights that have no impact on this game:
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