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FINAL
Nov 16, 2021

Game Recap

No. 5 Villanova holds off hot-shooting Howard 100-81. Jay Wright lowered his head and speed-walked to the locker room at halftime to try and figure out what he just saw. Howard, a small program trying to make a big statement, hit about every shot in sight and had an upset on its mind.

Box Score

12T
HOW443781
VILL5248100
Howard Bison logoHOWARDMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Steve Settle III316-91-20-032002213
20Randall Brumant172-40-02-22000126
3Elijah Hawkins346-143-61-2311106416
10Deven Richmond242-20-00-04100114
33Tai Bibbs365-72-44-525101416
22Aljaz Vidmar10-00-00-00000000
24Jordan Wood162-41-30-01010035
34Bryce Harris100-00-00-00000030
13Thomas Weaver60-10-02-30000002
11Kyle Foster257-125-90-101000219
TOTAL30-5356.6%12-2450.0%9-1369.2%152030112181
Villanova Wildcats logoVILLANOVAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
43Eric Dixon223-41-12-27300019
3Brandon Slater266-84-47-732100323
23Jermaine Samuels Jr.273-31-14-424002111
5Justin Moore346-122-62-231101116
2Collin Gillespie276-135-124-423101221
13Trey Patterson50-00-00-02100000
22Nnanna Njoku41-10-00-03000002
12Kevin Voigt10-00-00-00000000
15Jordan Longino141-41-32-20210205
4Chris Arcidiacono181-30-22-21400004
14Caleb Daniels223-50-13-33200149
TOTAL30-5356.6%14-3046.7%26-26100.0%262240712100

Play-by-Play

1st halfhowvill
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (19:51) Elijah Hawkins made Three Point Jumper.
    30
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (19:16) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (19:12) Deven Richmond Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:53) Foul on Collin Gillespie.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (18:39) Deven Richmond Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:19) Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dixon.
    33
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:10) Foul on Eric Dixon.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (17:45) Howard Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:27) Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Samuels.
    36
  • Howard Bison logo
    (17:16) Howard Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:04) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:58) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:57) Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dixon.
    39
  • Howard Bison logo
    (16:47) Tai Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:43) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:35) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
    312
  • Howard Bison logo
    (16:31) Howard Timeout
  • Howard Bison logo
    (16:18) Elijah Hawkins Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:18) Justin Moore Steal.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:13) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:09) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (16:08) Foul on Bryce Harris.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:08) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
    313
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:08) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
    314
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (15:53) Kyle Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tai Bibbs.
    614
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:27) Justin Moore made Layup.
    616
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (15:14) Jordan Wood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    916
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:34) Villanova Turnover.
  • (14:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:12) Foul on Brandon Slater.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (13:59) Elijah Hawkins missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:56) Nnanna Njoku Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (13:43) Foul on Jordan Wood.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:27) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:22) Nnanna Njoku Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:21) Nnanna Njoku made Layup.
    918
  • Howard Bison logo
    (13:11) Jordan Wood missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (13:09) Howard Offensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (13:02) Steve Settle III Turnover.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (12:50) Foul on Steve Settle III.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:38) Jermaine Samuels Turnover.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (12:38) Jordan Wood Steal.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (12:30) Kyle Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Settle III.
    1218
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:01) Chris Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:58) Chris Arcidiacono Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:56) Chris Arcidiacono made Layup.
    1220
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:39) Foul on Caleb Daniels.
  • (11:39) Official TV Timeout
  • Howard Bison logo
    (11:39) Thomas Weaver missed Free Throw.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (11:39) Howard Offensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +1 (11:39) Thomas Weaver made Free Throw.
    1320
  • Howard Bison logo
    +1 (11:39) Thomas Weaver made Free Throw.
    1420
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:16) Eric Dixon made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Daniels.
    1422
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (11:06) Elijah Hawkins made Layup.
    1622
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:47) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (10:45) Howard Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (10:18) Randall Brumant made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    1822
  • Howard Bison logo
    (9:56) Foul on Randall Brumant.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:56) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
    1823
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:56) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
    1824
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (9:37) Steve Settle III made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    2024
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:16) Brandon Slater missed Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (9:13) Elijah Hawkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (8:54) Deven Richmond made Layup. Assisted by Tai Bibbs.
    2224
  • Howard Bison logo
    (8:38) Foul on Tai Bibbs.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:29) Jordan Longino missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (8:28) Howard Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (8:05) Foul on Randall Brumant.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (8:05) Randall Brumant Turnover.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (8:05) Foul on Deven Richmond.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (8:05) Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
    2225
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (8:05) Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
    2226
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (7:46) Steve Settle III made Jumper. Assisted by Tai Bibbs.
    2426
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:19) Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dixon.
    2429
  • Howard Bison logo
    (7:00) Steve Settle III Turnover.
  • (7:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:50) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (6:47) Elijah Hawkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (6:44) Tai Bibbs made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    2629
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:44) Foul on Collin Gillespie.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (6:43) Tai Bibbs missed Free Throw.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:41) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:24) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Samuels.
    2632
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (6:12) Elijah Hawkins made Layup.
    2832
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:51) Eric Dixon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Slater.
    2835
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (5:30) Steve Settle III made Jumper.
    3035
  • Howard Bison logo
    (4:58) Foul on Tai Bibbs.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:58) Justin Moore made Free Throw.
    3036
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:58) Justin Moore made Free Throw.
    3037
  • Howard Bison logo
    +2 (4:46) Elijah Hawkins made Jumper.
    3237
  • Howard Bison logo
    (4:33) Foul on Elijah Hawkins.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:33) Chris Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
    3238
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:33) Chris Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
    3239
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (4:11) Tai Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    3539
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (3:40) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Arcidiacono.
    3542
  • Howard Bison logo
    (3:19) Elijah Hawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:16) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:09) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:52) Brandon Slater missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:48) Trey Patterson Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (2:46) Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Patterson.
    3545
  • Howard Bison logo
    (2:25) Steve Settle III missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:22) Trey Patterson Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (2:12) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Daniels.
    3548
  • Howard Bison logo
    (2:12) Howard Timeout
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (1:56) Kyle Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tai Bibbs.
    3848
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:29) Justin Moore made Jumper.
    3850
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (1:20) Kyle Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Settle III.
    4150
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:57) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Howard Bison logo
    (0:54) Deven Richmond Defensive Rebound.
  • Howard Bison logo
    +3 (0:47) Steve Settle III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Hawkins.
    4450
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:46) Villanova Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:33) Justin Moore made Layup.
    4452
  • Howard Bison logo
    (0:05) Kyle Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:04) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Villanova Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

81Points100
30-53(56.6%)Field Goal(%)30-53(56.6%)
12-24(50%)3-Point(%)14-30(46.7%)
9-13(69.2%)Free Throw(%)26-26(100%)
20(5)Rebounds(Offensive)28(8)
20Assists22
3Steals4
0Blocks0
14Turnovers8
21(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)
3Largest Lead24

Game Details

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 · 6:30 PM
Finneran Pavilion · Villanova, PA
attendance: 6,501 (100.0%)
tv: FS2
spread: VILL -29.5
over/under: 142