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Three takeaways from Villanova’s loss to Butler

In a game where Villanova had a chance to take advantage of losses by three other top-10 ranked teams over the weekend, the curse of Hinkle Fieldhouse once again proved too strong to overcome. These are a few of the major things to take away from our latest Sunday matinée.

Slept in the Streets

We’ve had the opportunity to watch some really great shooting performances by Villanova this year. However, there have also been a few games where they haven’t shown up from behind the arc. This game was not only the worst of these cases so far this season — at a clip of 2-of-27 — it was the worst three-point shooting performance by Villanova in Jay Wright’s 20 seasons in charge.