Three takeaways after ‘Nova rules over old Big East rival Syracuse

The Jimmy V Classic is always special and when you add in an old Big East rivalry in the World’s Most Famous arena, then you have the makings of a special feeling. While the first half was rough for both teams offensively, the second half offered some great tempo and rhythm. Oh yeah, this was also one of the very few matchups of the season to feature two Hall of Fame coaches.

Before we see what stood out, here are links to the V Foundation and Jimmy V’s iconic speech.

You mean Caleb Daniels!?

After missing Villanova’s last game, Caleb Daniels more than made up for lost time against Syracuse. This team has six starters when Daniels is knocking down shots, rebounding some, and not turning it…