~ The Villanova Wildcats are making good use out of their short-term memory. Following a drubbing at the hands of the Oklahoma Sooners last Monday, 'Nova is in the process of a take down of the La Salle Explorers. At the half, the 'Cats lead by the score of 38-23.
~ The Wildcats have been led by the play of Josh Hart, which is something that's often been repeated this season. Hart has 13 points in the first half and shot a crisp 5-for-8 from the field and 2-for-3 from the perimeter.
~ On the whole, 'Nova is shooting 5-for-12 from deep.