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Penn vs Villanova recap: Wildcats defeat Quakers in Big 5 action

Villanova doesn't lose games at The Pavillon.

Villanova doesn't lose Big 5 games to Penn.

Penn faced Villanova on Monday night at The Pavillon in Big 5 action. Villanova, unsurprisingly, took care of business, defeating the Quakers 77-57.

For Jay Wright's Wildcats, the victory marked the third straight season in which Villanova has 10 or more wins entering conference play.

Here are three things we learned from this contest.

Daniel Ochefu's strong showing

The senior center had one of his best games of the season, as he finished with 12 points, 10 rebounds, and only one foul committed (UPDATE).