Seton Hall Pirates at Villanova Wildcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Eric Dixon scores 25 to lead Villanova past Seton Hall 79-67 in Big East opener
Dixon also had six rebounds for the Wildcats (8-4). Tyler Perkins scored 17 points and added five rebounds. Jordan Longino shot 3 of 6 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 7 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points.
The Pirates (5-7) were led by Isaiah Coleman with 22 points and nine rebounds. Dylan Addae-Wusu added 15 points and Chaunce Jenkins scored 14.
Villanova took the lead with 10:13 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Perkins led the Wildcats with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 37-29 at the break. Dixon scored 16 in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 67 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Dylan Addae-Wusu made Three Point Jumper. | 67 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Isaiah Coleman Turnover. | 64 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Wooga Poplar Turnover. | 64 - 79 |
Statistics
 HALL |
 VILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-59 | FG | 26-47 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 9-21 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 15-21 | FT | 18-22 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 8 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 22 | Fouls | 19 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Finneran Pavilion
Location: Villanova, PA
Attendance: 6,501 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 2-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Creighton | 2-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Villanova | 1-0 | 0.5 | 10-2 |
| St. John's | 1-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
| Seton Hall | 1-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Butler | 1-1 | 1 | 10-3 |
| Xavier | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Georgetown | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| DePaul | 0-2 | 2 | 8-5 |
| Providence | 0-2 | 2 | 7-6 |
| Marquette | 0-2 | 2 | 5-8 |