Because stats are fun, here is a quick look at the series history between Villanova and Providence.
First Meeting: February 15, 1936 (Villanova loss, 37-46)
All Time Series: Villanova: 52W, 35L
Last 5: 4-1
Last 10: 9-1
Last 20: 13-7
Last Meeting: Villanova 74, Providence 72 (February 7, 2012)
In the BIG EAST Tournament: 5-1
Jay Wright vs. Providence: 11-5
Ed Cooley vs. Villanova: 0-1
Villanova vs. Providence: Venues
- The Pavilion, 13-4
- Palestra. 5-0
- Jake Nevin Field House, 1-0
- Providence Civic Center/Dunkin Donuts Center, 12-16
- Madison Square Garden, 5-1
- Syracuse Carrier Dome, 1-0
- The Center, 1-0