Villanova travels to Omaha, Nebraska on Sunday, Dec. 5, to just take on the Creighton Bluejays in a Big EAST contest. The Wildcats enter enjoy 3-4 overall and -1 in conference perform, while Creighton is 4-2 on the 12 months and 1- in league play.  Tip-off at Sokol Arena is established for 2 p.m., eastern time.
 
Sunday’s sport from Creighton will be the 17th all-time meeting involving the Wildcats and BlueJays. Creighton retains a 9-7 advantage in the collection. Villanova gained the only conference in between the groups previous 12 months by a score of 73-68 in a video game played at Villanova on Dec. 19, 2020.
 
In Friday’s game at Providence, Villanova was led by grad scholar Brianna Herlihy who tallied 20 points on 7-of-17 shooting, which include a 5-of-6 hard work from the foul line. This was Herlihy’s 1st 20-position match of the year and the sixth of her occupation. She at the moment ranks 2nd on the crew in scoring at 12.1 details for each activity and she leads the team in rebounding with an 8. rebounds per recreation typical. 
 
For her efforts in two game titles past week, sophomore forward Lior Garzon was named to the Big EAST Weekly Honor Roll. In the two contests, she averaged 21.5 factors per game, 2.5 rebounds per contest., 2. steals for each game and 2. helps per contest. Her ideal scoring effort of the 7 days arrived in a 22-place functionality as opposed to Temple. This is the second straight week that Garzon has earned Honor Roll honors.
 
Villanova is in the midst of a three-video game highway stretch. Subsequent the decline to Providence on Friday night, the Wildcats will enjoy at Creighton on Sunday, Dec. 5 and at James Madison on Dec. 9. Soon after returning property to enjoy Oregon Condition on Dec. 12, the Wildcats complete the stretch at La Salle on Dec. 21. Villanova is 2-2 in highway contests this period.