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According to CBS Sports Jon Rothstein’s sources, Villanova will be traveling to Manhattan, KS to face the Kansas State Wildcats as a part of the Big East - Big 12 Battle.
NEWS: Matchups are set for 2023 Big East-Big 12 Battle, per sources.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) April 5, 2023
UConn at Kansas
Texas at Marquette
Houston at Xavier
Villanova at Kansas St
SJU at WVU
Creighton at Oklahoma St
PC at OU
Iowa St at DePaul
TT at Butler
TCU at Georgetown
SHU at Baylorhttps://t.co/hh8DYclOKM
Last season, Villanova defeated Oklahoma in the inter-conference battle. Additionally, ‘Nova traveled to Waco to play Baylor in 2022, in 2021 ‘Nova played the Texas Longhorn in Austin, and defeated then #1 Kansas in the 2019-20 season in previous seasons of the Battle.
Kansas State finished #22 in KenPom at the end of the 2023 season. Their season concluded in the Elite 8 with their loss to Florida Atlantic.
Historically, Villanova is 1-0 against K-State. That lone game occurred in December 1940.
According to Rothstein, the matchups and dates are as follows...
- UConn at Kansas
- Texas at Marquette
- Houston at Xavier
- St. John’s at West Virginia
- Creighton at Oklahoma St
- Providence at Oklahoma
- Iowa St at DePaul
- Texas Tech at Butler
- TCU at Georgetown
- Seton Hall at Baylor
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