The Wildcats take on the Explorers Sunday night at the Pavilion.Tip off is set for 5 p.m.
The Villanova Wildcats (7-1) will look to rebound from Monday's disappointing 78-55 loss to Oklahoma on Sunday evening at the Pavilion against the 4-3 La Salle Explorers. La Salle has been every bit as up-and-down as its record indicates this season, having dropped three of its last four games after starting off the year with three straight home wins.
'Nova has won 12 of its last 13 games between the local rivals, including a 14-point win last year at Tom Gola Arena and a 21-point drubbing at home two Decembers ago.