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Villanova Rolls Through Middle Tennessee 98-69

Rise and shine, ‘Nova Nation. The ‘Cats certainly didn’t have any difficulties getting up early for the 11:30 am tip-off today as they defeated Middle Tennessee in the opening game of the Myrtle Beach Invitational 98-69.

Still feeling down after their slow start against Ohio State? Watch the first ten minutes of this game. Collin Gillespie started off hot, scoring the first 8 points of the game including a pair of three-pointers. The Blue Raiders responded with a layup, but ‘Nova scored the next 9 points and before your coffee pot was even done warming up, they had jumped to a 17-2 lead.