Villanova at Xavier postponed a second time due to COVID issues within Villanova's program

The Big East Conference announced Monday that Villanova's men's basketball program has paused all team activities again due to COVID-19 issues within the program.

Villanova's next three scheduled games – at DePaul (Jan. 5), vs. Marquette (Jan. 8), and at Xavier (Jan. 13) – have been postponed.

This is the second time Villanova's visit to Xavier has been postponed due to COVID issues within the Wildcats' program.

No makeup dates have been announced at this time.

Xavier plays Wednesday at home against St. John's. The Red Storm had Saturday's game against DePaul postponed due to a positive COVID-19 test, but, according to The New York Post's Zach Braziller, the St. John's follow-up tests all came…