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2016 NCAA Tournament: 10 things we learned from Day 4 of March Madness

The big question going into the NCAA Tournament was, "Can Villanova make the second weekend and put their first and second round woes behind them?"

Well, that question was promptly answered with a bang. 'Nova took down the Iowa Hawkeyes with relative ease in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon, making the Sweet 16 for the first time since their Final Four run back in 2009. A brilliant 3-point shooting performance was on display, as well as a great defensive performance too, as now the Wildcats will turn their attention to Louisville and the Miami Hurricanes in the Sweet 16.

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