Villanova Wildcats at Providence Friars
· NCAA Women's Basketball
63 - 55
Gedaka scores 24, No. 18 Villanova women top Friars 63-55
Gedaka had a 3-point play and the first five points in the winning surge, which included a clutch 3-pointer by Adrianna Hahn, that put the Wildcats (11-1, 1-1 Big East) ahead 61-51 with 39.9 seconds to play. The scoring drought for Providence reached 4:29 before a layup with 29 seconds left.
Jovana Nogic hit her average of 18 points in the first half, going 7 of 10 with four 3-pointers, as the Friars (7-7, 0-2) took a 31-25 lead. Making six of its last eight shots, Providence shot 60 percent in the second quarter and 46 percent for the half while Villanova finished at 32 percent.
Down 10 early in the third quarter, Villanova used an 11-1 fueled by Alex Louin's 3-pointer and 3-point play, to get back in the game.
Louin finished with 14 points and Hahn 11.
Nogic had 26 points for Providence, her sixth 20-point game of the season.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 63 - 55 |
| 4th 0:19 |  |
Jovana Nogic made Layup. | 63 - 55 |
| 4th 0:28 |  |
Alex Louin made Free Throw. | 63 - 53 |
| 4th 0:28 | |
Alex Louin made Free Throw. | 62 - 53 |
| 4th 0:28 | |
Foul on Maddie Jolin. | 61 - 53 |
Statistics
 VILL |
PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-57 | FG | 21-49 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 9-33 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 10-10 | FT | 8-10 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 15 | Assists | 8 |
| 2 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 528 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 20-0 | - | 38-1 |
| Villanova | 16-4 | 4 | 25-8 |
| Marquette | 12-8 | 8 | 18-12 |
| Seton Hall | 12-8 | 8 | 19-13 |
| St. John's | 11-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| Creighton | 11-9 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 13 | 15-18 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 14 | 14-17 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 14 | 12-19 |
| DePaul | 5-15 | 15 | 8-24 |
| Xavier | 4-16 | 16 | 11-19 |