Villanova Library has an amusing "mini-exhibit" about student elections from "olden days." Included among the "artifacts" is the May 10, 1957 front page (above) of The Villanovan, which covers the student election. So what became of the three guys who won? Sophomore Class President, Steve Mahle Attended Villanova on a Naval ROTC scholarship. After graduating in 1961, … [Read more...] about 65 Years Ago They were BMOCs At Villanova – What Became Of Them?
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Villanova Snaps UConn 169-Game Big East Streak
Not to be overlooked, @novawbb with a huge win last night. #Villanova #UConn pic.twitter.com/GdSjQxKN4f— Luke Reasoner (@lukereasoner) February 10, 2022 We took a staycation to Delco while our furnace in Philly was waiting to be replaced and it resulted in a dining adventure. First, this look at the diversity of flavors & styles in a county that's underrated … [Read more...] about Villanova Snaps UConn 169-Game Big East Streak
After 500 Wins At Villanova, A 2001 ‘Dynasty Prediction’ Seems To Have Been Correct
Joe Juliano's lead in the Inquirer on November 21, 2001, after rookie coach Jay Wright's Villanova Wildcats had beaten Grambling read - To Mark Jay Wright's debut last night as Villanova's head coach, a group of fans behind the Wildcats' bench wore sweatshirts that said Villanova Basketball on the front and Dynasty Begins 11-21-01 on the back. Well, Duke doesn't have anything … [Read more...] about After 500 Wins At Villanova, A 2001 ‘Dynasty Prediction’ Seems To Have Been Correct
Villanova Eyeing $200 Million In Capital Improvements
Villanova University has announced that it has plans for two major capital projects and additional smaller investments which are estimated to cost close to $200,000,0000. The "big ticket" item is a 150,000 square-foot addition to the College of Engineering’s primary academic building, the Center for Engineering Education and Research. That project is expected to cost … [Read more...] about Villanova Eyeing $200 Million In Capital Improvements
Villanova’s Paul Arizin, The Only Big-Five Player Among The NBA-75
Villanova’s Paul Arizin is the very best among all of the great athletes who ever played for any Big-5 basketball team. And that’s saying something. Tom Gola, Guy Rogers, Matt Goukas, Jameer Nelson, Corky Calhoun, and fellow Villanovans, Kyle Lowry, Mikal Bridges, Howard Porter, Bill Melchioni, Wali Jones, Ed Pinckney, Kerry Kittles – They were all nice players – But in … [Read more...] about Villanova’s Paul Arizin, The Only Big-Five Player Among The NBA-75