VU Hoops · Feb 6, 2017
Villanova Basketball vs. Georgetown Preview
The Villanova Wildcats return to action on Tuesday night when they take on the Georgetown Hoyas for the first time this season. After taking down St. John’s, the ‘Cats are sitting at 22-2 overall, and 9-2 in the Big East. The Wildcats will be putting their perfect 12-0 home record on the line. Additionally, the game is at the Pavilion, where ‘Nova hasn’t lost since 2013.
The Hoyas are coming off a tough 68-66 OT loss at home to Seton Hall. The last time Georgetown beat Villanova was a 78-58 beat down at the Verizon Center back in 2015. Since then, the ‘Cats are 4-0 against the Hoyas, with three of them not being very close. Here are three things to watch for in Tuesday’s night match-up.