The Wildcats played strong defense down the stretch, and Eric Dixon poured in 17 straight Villanova points. But it felt too ...

Xavier dropped to 1-9 in Quadrant 1 contests this season after a loss to Villanova Sunday at Wells Fargo Center.

The Xavier Musketeers (14-9) and the Villanova Wildcats (13-10) square off in a Big East battle on Sunday. The Musketeers ...

For now, Xavier's final quadrant-1 opportunity of the regular season is Sunday against Villanova at Wells Fargo Center in ...

Eric Dixon poured in 24 points, Wooga Poplar 23 and Tyler Perkins 20 for Villanova, which broke away in the second half for ...

Xavier is just 2-7 on the road this season after coming up short to Villanova in Philadelphia on Sunday.

Freemantle 8-16 0-1 18, Conwell 1-5 0-2 3, Foster 4-9 1-1 10, McKnight 4-9 1-2 9, Swain 2-3 0-0 4, Maddox 7-10 6-6 24, Hunter 0-1 0-0 0, Fletcher 0-0 0-0 0, Hugley 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-53 8-12 68.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Eric Dixon had 24 points in Villanova 's 80-68 win over Xavier on Sunday.

Dante Maddox Jr. led Xavier in scoring, with 24 points off the bench, but it wasn't enough as the Musketeers fell to 6-7 in ...

Totals 29-57 10-10 80. Halftime_33-33. 3-Point Goals_Xavier 8-19 (Maddox 4-6, Freemantle 2-4, Conwell 1-2, Foster 1-5, McKnight 0-2), Villanova 12-24 (Poplar 5-9, Perkins 4-5, Dixon 2-7 ...