It's clear that Football and Basketball get a majority of the attention here on VU Hoops. As the hub for all Villanova Wildcats sports information, here's our weekly recap of the Olympic Sports.
- Men's Soccer beat Temple, 1-0 thanks to a Kyle McCarthy goal. The men's futbol team also gained a 1-1 draw against #13 USF.
- Women's Cross Country finished 7th of 40 at Paul Short Run.
- Men's Cross Country placed 3 runnersin the top 9 en route to winning the Paul Short Run.
- Women's Volleyball had a two-win week defeating Rutgers, 3-1 on Friday and then downing the Pirates of Seton Hall, 3-2, on Sunday.
- Women's Soccer beat Pitt 2-1 in a come-from-behind win behind Victoria Gersh's brace.
- Women's Field Hockey beat Rutgers 2-1 and then notched a non-conference victory by defeating Bryant, 2-1. Forward Jessica Swoboda and goalkeeper Alex Diekmann were named to Big East Honor Roll for the week.
- Men's Golf finished 3rd of 13 at the Patriot Intercollegiate at George Mason.
Upcoming
October 3rd
- W Field Hockey @ St. Joes (PA)
- M Soccer @ St. John's
October 5
- W Soccer @ Louisville
- M Tennis @ Quinnipiac Invitational
- W Tennis @ Hampton Road Invitational
October 6
- W Field Hockey @ Liberty
- M Soccer @ DePaul
- W Volleyball @ Georgetown
- M Tennis @ Quinnipiac Invitational
- W Tennis @ Hampton Road Invitational
October 7
- W Field Hockey @ Richmond
- W Soccer @ Cincinnati
- M Tennis @ Quinnipiac Invitational
- W Tennis @ Hampton Road Invitational