Villanova took to South Philly on Wednesday night to take on #17 ranked Louisville and walked out 88-74 victors.

**3 sources have varying stat lines for the game, so please bear w/ any inconsistencies...

Behind Corey Stokes' 23 points, Villanova improved to 15-1 on the season and has started off Big East Conference play undefeated with a 4-0 record.

Mouphtaou Yarou added a career-high 18 points and 11 boards for the #7 Wildcats.

The game was put away starting with 6 minutes remaining; Yarou's dunk off of a Corey Fisher dish started a 12-2 run that put the Wildcats up by 16 w/ 3 and a half minutes to play.

It was a combination of Villanova's outside shooting- they shot 8-14 from behind the arc- and the play down low that propelled the 'Cats. The Wildcats out-rebounded the Cardinals 36 to 18.

Villanova returns to action on Saturday when the host Maryland at the Wells Fargo Center. Tipoff is set for 1p.

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