Villanova Wildcats vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 1st ROUND
56
20-16
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 27 | 56 | |
VILL | 30 | 46 | 76 |
76
32-3
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | 22 | 7-20 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 39 | 10 | 3-16 | 2-9 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
56 | 21-57 | 5-21 | 9-12 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 15 | |
37% | 24% | 75% |
Villanova Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 33 | 7 | 2-13 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 29 | 14 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | 13 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | 21 | 9-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
76 | 31-60 | 6-17 | 8-11 | 43 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 17 | |
52% | 35% | 73% |
Game Information
Buffalo, NY
Referee:Dwayne Gladden
Referee:Mike Scyphers
Referee:Tony Padilla
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
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