The junior has thrived in the second half of the season and must remain on a roll for the Wildcats to reach Houston.
With an 87-68 win over Iowa in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Villanova reached the Sweet 16 for the first time in seven seasons. Back in 2009, the Wildcats raced all the way to the Final Four, losing to North Carolina, who won the national championship two nights later.
If head coach Jay Wright and his crew want to reach that same stage, Kris Jenkins needs to continue to play a large role on both ends of the floor.