<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - villanova</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/villanova</link><description>Newsvine - villanova</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:46:48 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 19:42:27 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Villanova ousted by Michigan in NCAA tourney</title>
<description><![CDATA[After Laura Sweeney scored the first seven points of the game for Villanova, Michigan made a point to go right at her and draw fouls.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Janie McCauley]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Janie McCauley]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17446903-villanova-ousted-by-michigan-in-ncaa-tourney</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17446903-villanova-ousted-by-michigan-in-ncaa-tourney</guid><category>sports</category><category>ncaa</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>after-laura-sweeney</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:46:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fdbeb838-a1ad-457d-a9c4-586011efea1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="230" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fdbeb838-a1ad-457d-a9c4-586011efea1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="69" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova coach Harry Perretta, left, speaks to players including Jesse Carey (3) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament against Michigan, Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b62522bf-066b-4bef-94f7-dccb684cde85.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="222" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b62522bf-066b-4bef-94f7-dccb684cde85.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="67" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Players and coaches on the Michigan bench, including coach Kim Barnes Arico, third from left, watch during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament against Villanova on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5fe05f8a-c3f2-4fc1-8f1e-e9911d9ae12b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="488" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5fe05f8a-c3f2-4fc1-8f1e-e9911d9ae12b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="146" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Michigan's Kate Thompson, right, drives the ball past Villanova's Caroline Coyer (5) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=64dee874-6044-45d7-a913-ffd1c8047a3b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="303" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=64dee874-6044-45d7-a913-ffd1c8047a3b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Emily Leer (55) blocks the pass of Michigan's Kate Thompson during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a0cfa3ec-4e90-4800-9813-9fc1bfebb555.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="467" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a0cfa3ec-4e90-4800-9813-9fc1bfebb555.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="140" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Michigan's Rachel Sheffer, left, shoots against Villanova's Emily Leer (55) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b630cbfc-1bca-4d67-bb45-3d2f6d1dccef.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b630cbfc-1bca-4d67-bb45-3d2f6d1dccef.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Devon Kane, left, and Michigan's Nya Jordan (21) chase a loose ball during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Michigan beats Villanova, moves on in NCAA tourney</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jenny Ryan carried around a rope after Michigan's latest win as a symbolic gesture by the senior point guard, who understands it's her duty to keep everything going.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Janie McCauley]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Janie McCauley]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17446107-michigan-beats-villanova-moves-on-in-ncaa-tourney</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17446107-michigan-beats-villanova-moves-on-in-ncaa-tourney</guid><category>sports</category><category>michigan</category><category>ncaa</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>kate-thompson</category><category>jenny-ryan</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 01:40:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fdbeb838-a1ad-457d-a9c4-586011efea1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="230" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fdbeb838-a1ad-457d-a9c4-586011efea1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="69" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova coach Harry Perretta, left, speaks to players including Jesse Carey (3) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament against Michigan, Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b62522bf-066b-4bef-94f7-dccb684cde85.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="222" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b62522bf-066b-4bef-94f7-dccb684cde85.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="67" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Players and coaches on the Michigan bench, including coach Kim Barnes Arico, third from left, watch during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament against Villanova on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5fe05f8a-c3f2-4fc1-8f1e-e9911d9ae12b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="488" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5fe05f8a-c3f2-4fc1-8f1e-e9911d9ae12b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="146" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Michigan's Kate Thompson, right, drives the ball past Villanova's Caroline Coyer (5) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=64dee874-6044-45d7-a913-ffd1c8047a3b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="303" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=64dee874-6044-45d7-a913-ffd1c8047a3b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Emily Leer (55) blocks the pass of Michigan's Kate Thompson during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a0cfa3ec-4e90-4800-9813-9fc1bfebb555.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="467" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a0cfa3ec-4e90-4800-9813-9fc1bfebb555.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="140" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Michigan's Rachel Sheffer, left, shoots against Villanova's Emily Leer (55) during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b630cbfc-1bca-4d67-bb45-3d2f6d1dccef.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b630cbfc-1bca-4d67-bb45-3d2f6d1dccef.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Devon Kane, left, and Michigan's Nya Jordan (21) chase a loose ball during the first half of a first-round game in the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova beaten from outside in 78-71 loss to UNC</title>
<description><![CDATA[Falling way behind early seemed to anger Villanova and make the team tougher.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doug Tucker]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doug Tucker]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17422316-villanova-beaten-from-outside-in-78-71-loss-to-unc</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17422316-villanova-beaten-from-outside-in-78-71-loss-to-unc</guid><category>sports</category><category>ncaa</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 03:32:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb6e486d-be50-4dc4-857e-0f6e8712a334.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb6e486d-be50-4dc4-857e-0f6e8712a334.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova guard Tony Chennault, front, gathers a loose ball while covered by North Carolina guard Marcus Paige (5) during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f045fff-a005-4326-bafc-cf0e24dcc52f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="313" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f045fff-a005-4326-bafc-cf0e24dcc52f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina forward James Michael McAdoo (43) puts up a shot during the first half of a second-round game against Villanova in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=94554b03-2fe4-4e53-ab5a-bd245407610b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="345" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=94554b03-2fe4-4e53-ab5a-bd245407610b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina guard/forward Reggie Bullock (35) gets past Villanova guard James Bell (32) to put up a shot during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c07db4e-4221-44e9-8208-00f07c283b1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c07db4e-4221-44e9-8208-00f07c283b1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova coach Jay Wright questions a call during the first half of a second-round game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=227b4d83-8ad4-4ea5-9edb-590dd5012f91.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="310" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=227b4d83-8ad4-4ea5-9edb-590dd5012f91.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova coach Jay Wright yells to his team during the second half of a second-round game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 22, 2013. North Carolina defeated Villanova 78-71. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7c15664b-dc3f-4f1d-bc35-cd14c7850e13.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="318" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7c15664b-dc3f-4f1d-bc35-cd14c7850e13.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="193" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova guard Ryan Arcidiacono (15) is helped off the court after getting cut during the second half of a second-round game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. North Carolina won the game 78-71. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ce63ee43-32d0-43f9-b1d1-68416358b305.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="397" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ce63ee43-32d0-43f9-b1d1-68416358b305.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="155" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina coach Roy Williams cheers on his team during the second half of a second-round game against Villanova in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>North Carolina tops Villanova 78-71 in NCAAs</title>
<description><![CDATA[First his North Carolina players gave Roy Williams a tough, hard-fought, milestone victory.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doug Tucker]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doug Tucker]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17405025-north-carolina-tops-villanova-78-71-in-ncaas</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17405025-north-carolina-tops-villanova-78-71-in-ncaas</guid><category>sports</category><category>carolina</category><category>ncaa</category><category>north-carolina</category><category>villanova</category><category>roy-williams</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>james-michael-mcadoo</category><category>something-north-carolina</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:00:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d85615af-7076-44d6-9302-099cc8c6f1e5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d85615af-7076-44d6-9302-099cc8c6f1e5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina head coach Roy Williams directs his team against Miami during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday  March 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dba27c22-f049-4d2a-8627-4f77f09a2de6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="345" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dba27c22-f049-4d2a-8627-4f77f09a2de6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova players workout during practice for a second-round game in the NCAA basketball tournament game at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 21, 2013. Villanova is scheduled to play North Carolina on Friday. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=441a260f-8168-4b2c-9589-f0a1f3ac84dc.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="493" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=441a260f-8168-4b2c-9589-f0a1f3ac84dc.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="148" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova head coach Jay Wright talks with reporters during practice for a second-round game in the NCAA basketball tournament game at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 21, 2013. Villanova is scheduled to play North Carolina on Friday. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb6e486d-be50-4dc4-857e-0f6e8712a334.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cb6e486d-be50-4dc4-857e-0f6e8712a334.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova guard Tony Chennault, front, gathers a loose ball while covered by North Carolina guard Marcus Paige (5) during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f045fff-a005-4326-bafc-cf0e24dcc52f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="313" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9f045fff-a005-4326-bafc-cf0e24dcc52f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina forward James Michael McAdoo (43) puts up a shot during the first half of a second-round game against Villanova in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=94554b03-2fe4-4e53-ab5a-bd245407610b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="345" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=94554b03-2fe4-4e53-ab5a-bd245407610b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina guard/forward Reggie Bullock (35) gets past Villanova guard James Bell (32) to put up a shot during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cf60a9d2-e9dd-47a7-955e-1516712901b9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="242" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cf60a9d2-e9dd-47a7-955e-1516712901b9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="254" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina forward James Michael McAdoo (43) gets past Villanova forward JayVaughn Pinkston (22) to put up a shot during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d265b5f2-ade9-4663-9bb0-b33a4662b8f7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="496" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d265b5f2-ade9-4663-9bb0-b33a4662b8f7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="149" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;North Carolina coach Roy Williams yells to his team during the first half of a second-round game against Villanova in the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=60cf8912-b3db-4df1-90ea-b5f44411795d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="389" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=60cf8912-b3db-4df1-90ea-b5f44411795d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova forward JayVaughn Pinkston (22) shoots as North Carolina guard P.J. Hairston (15) defends during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c07db4e-4221-44e9-8208-00f07c283b1c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c07db4e-4221-44e9-8208-00f07c283b1c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova coach Jay Wright questions a call during the first half of a second-round game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova bounced from Big East tourney by Cards</title>
<description><![CDATA[Never mind making shots. Villanova had a hard enough time hanging onto the ball against Louisville's dynamic defense.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Mike Fitzpatrick]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17318328-villanova-bounced-from-big-east-tourney-by-cards</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17318328-villanova-bounced-from-big-east-tourney-by-cards</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>beast</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:31:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b9d80055-5e23-4d50-9cdf-0a5c69975af0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="344" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b9d80055-5e23-4d50-9cdf-0a5c69975af0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="179" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Russ Smith (2) shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=da0f7377-3666-44d5-9cc9-58f2615c4458.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=da0f7377-3666-44d5-9cc9-58f2615c4458.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) is defended by Louisville's Gorgui Dieng (10) and Russ Smith (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a95c35fe-215a-4f84-9e18-97164aae6ae5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="323" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a95c35fe-215a-4f84-9e18-97164aae6ae5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville head coach Rick Pitino calls out to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a33613a0-c9b7-424a-884f-bf78075785d5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a33613a0-c9b7-424a-884f-bf78075785d5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova head coach Jay Wright calls out to a referee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8e5dc64c-52cb-4657-a020-e7c7ce561e3b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="338" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8e5dc64c-52cb-4657-a020-e7c7ce561e3b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston restrains head coach Jay Wright during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=32aea9c2-5628-4a9c-ab7e-15328e742778.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="362" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=32aea9c2-5628-4a9c-ab7e-15328e742778.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="170" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Darrun Hilliard, center, looks to pass away from Louisville's Kevin Ware, left, and Luke Hancock during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=14a3e653-49ed-4749-8ada-7595a0fd6c2c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="374" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=14a3e653-49ed-4749-8ada-7595a0fd6c2c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="164" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono, center, passes away from Louisville's Peyton Siva, right, and Russ Smith, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. Louisville won the game 74-55. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5c74a2f2-feb7-4083-9083-2318e1ea9cb0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5c74a2f2-feb7-4083-9083-2318e1ea9cb0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="205" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Daniel Ochefu (23) shoots over Louisville's Stephan Van Treese during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72a086f2-0388-4222-aa6e-2d7294bef9bf.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="339" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72a086f2-0388-4222-aa6e-2d7294bef9bf.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="181" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono (15) shoots over Louisville's Kevin Ware during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Louisville beats Villanova to reach Big East semis</title>
<description><![CDATA[Russ Smith figured the best way he could honor Jack Curran on Thursday night was by leading Louisville to a win.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Mike Fitzpatrick]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17317049-louisville-beats-villanova-to-reach-big-east-semis</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17317049-louisville-beats-villanova-to-reach-big-east-semis</guid><category>sports</category><category>big-east</category><category>louisville</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>beast</category><category>jack-curran</category><category>russ-smith</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:31:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b9d80055-5e23-4d50-9cdf-0a5c69975af0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="344" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b9d80055-5e23-4d50-9cdf-0a5c69975af0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="179" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Russ Smith (2) shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e3f3791e-d42e-4017-984d-fe4dc26ba01d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="372" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e3f3791e-d42e-4017-984d-fe4dc26ba01d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Darrun Hilliard, center, is defended by Louisville's Luke Hancock, right, and Chane Behanan, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=da0f7377-3666-44d5-9cc9-58f2615c4458.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=da0f7377-3666-44d5-9cc9-58f2615c4458.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) is defended by Louisville's Gorgui Dieng (10) and Russ Smith (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a95c35fe-215a-4f84-9e18-97164aae6ae5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="323" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a95c35fe-215a-4f84-9e18-97164aae6ae5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville head coach Rick Pitino calls out to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a33613a0-c9b7-424a-884f-bf78075785d5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a33613a0-c9b7-424a-884f-bf78075785d5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova head coach Jay Wright calls out to a referee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2d78cffa-7c2f-4780-a075-d344ec0c1b0c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="328" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2d78cffa-7c2f-4780-a075-d344ec0c1b0c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="187" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Chane Behanan (21) shoots over Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8e5dc64c-52cb-4657-a020-e7c7ce561e3b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="338" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8e5dc64c-52cb-4657-a020-e7c7ce561e3b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston restrains head coach Jay Wright during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e1687c20-b308-4933-bbbf-5a3f9c1df12c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="324" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e1687c20-b308-4933-bbbf-5a3f9c1df12c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="190" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Wayne Blackshear (20) shoots over Villanova's James Bell (32) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big East Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova's Vatican interns get view of history</title>
<description><![CDATA[Talk about a baptism by fire: On the first day of Lauren Colegrove's journalism internship at Catholic News Service in Rome, the pope announced his resignation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathy Matheson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Kathy Matheson]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/13/17291346-villanovas-vatican-interns-get-view-of-history</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/13/17291346-villanovas-vatican-interns-get-view-of-history</guid><category>us</category><category>vatican</category><category>interns</category><category>odd-news</category><category>villanova</category><category>us-news</category><category>catholic-news-service</category><category>vatican-interns</category><category>four-villanova-university</category><category>lauren-colegrove</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 06:28:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=80ba1a91-c8fe-486c-9cea-a59136e3ce87.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=80ba1a91-c8fe-486c-9cea-a59136e3ce87.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2012 file photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI pushes a button on a tablet at the Vatican as he sent his first tweet from his new account, blessing his online fans and urging them to listen to Christ. Vatican intern and Villanova student Andrew Jadick helped the church prepare for a tweeting pope by researching how other major world figures use their Twitter accounts. Jadick was among those who stood by the pope on Dec. 12 when he tweeted for the first time, and got to shake the pontiffs hand. (AP Photo/Osservatore Romano, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Alexander leads Syracuse to 61-56 win over 'Nova</title>
<description><![CDATA[Kayla Alexander matched her career high with 34 points and No. 24 Syracuse withstood a rally to beat Villanova 61-56 Sunday in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/10/17261672-alexander-leads-syracuse-to-61-56-win-over-nova</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/10/17261672-alexander-leads-syracuse-to-61-56-win-over-nova</guid><category>sports</category><category>big-east</category><category>syracuse</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>beast</category><category>kayla-alexander</category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:22:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Villanova tops No. 5 Georgetown 67-57</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jay Wright couldn't escape the buzz at his radio show of a potential NCAA tournament bid for Villanova.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/07/17219491-villanova-tops-no-5-georgetown-67-57</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/07/17219491-villanova-tops-no-5-georgetown-67-57</guid><category>sports</category><category>folo</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>georgetown</category><category>jay-wright</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 08:20:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dfe8117f-10dc-43b2-a2ab-6d5cb611c216.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="321" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dfe8117f-10dc-43b2-a2ab-6d5cb611c216.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Markel Starks, middle, drives between Villanova's Tony Chennault, right, and Mouphtaou Yarou, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6acc0122-447d-4b16-bb1a-0328894c5a66.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="308" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6acc0122-447d-4b16-bb1a-0328894c5a66.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr. (22) drives past Villanova's Tony Chennault (5) and JayVaughn Pinkston (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=529ce9bb-7469-4223-bb5f-45e4c2ecd324.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="318" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=529ce9bb-7469-4223-bb5f-45e4c2ecd324.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="96" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr., left, defends Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova tops No. 5 Georgetown 67-57</title>
<description><![CDATA[At the final horn, Villanova fans stayed in the stands, and the Wildcats exchanged some casual high fives.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/06/17214892-villanova-tops-no-5-georgetown-67-57</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/06/17214892-villanova-tops-no-5-georgetown-67-57</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>georgetown</category><category>jayvaughn-pinkston</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 02:22:57 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dfe8117f-10dc-43b2-a2ab-6d5cb611c216.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="321" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dfe8117f-10dc-43b2-a2ab-6d5cb611c216.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Markel Starks, middle, drives between Villanova's Tony Chennault, right, and Mouphtaou Yarou, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6acc0122-447d-4b16-bb1a-0328894c5a66.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="308" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6acc0122-447d-4b16-bb1a-0328894c5a66.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr. (22) drives past Villanova's Tony Chennault (5) and JayVaughn Pinkston (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=529ce9bb-7469-4223-bb5f-45e4c2ecd324.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="318" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=529ce9bb-7469-4223-bb5f-45e4c2ecd324.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="96" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr., left, defends Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>No. 23 Pitt slips by Villanova 73-64 in overtime</title>
<description><![CDATA[Dante Taylor spent four years at Pittsburgh trying to live up to sky high expectations.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Graves]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Will Graves]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17169548-no-23-pitt-slips-by-villanova-73-64-in-overtime</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17169548-no-23-pitt-slips-by-villanova-73-64-in-overtime</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>pittsburgh</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>dante-taylor</category><category>talib-zanna</category><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:42:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=26095134-dae4-4cc7-a7a8-3b660ef377d3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=26095134-dae4-4cc7-a7a8-3b660ef377d3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Daniel Ochefu, center, tries to keep a loose ball from Pittsburgh's Trey Zeigler, left, and Lamar Patterson, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b05316f7-5c07-4d51-97e4-07081c8e9e7d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="294" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b05316f7-5c07-4d51-97e4-07081c8e9e7d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="209" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono (15) looks to pass as Pittsburgh's J.J. Moore (44) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ce9076c4-969c-4636-86f4-08aa855bacb7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="233" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ce9076c4-969c-4636-86f4-08aa855bacb7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="70" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pittsburgh's James Robinson (0) shoots over Villanova's Tony Chennault, center, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5092d1ce-f9bd-4048-b275-b22737569df9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="281" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5092d1ce-f9bd-4048-b275-b22737569df9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pittsburgh's Tray Woodall (1) tries to shoot as Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2a26e519-3df6-4c3c-9426-bb1fa401e647.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2a26e519-3df6-4c3c-9426-bb1fa401e647.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pittsburgh's Dante Taylor (11) shoots over Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0eaf6019-f42d-43d8-8242-e27cdce62de4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="283" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0eaf6019-f42d-43d8-8242-e27cdce62de4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston, left, tries to shoot as Pittsburgh's Lamar Patterson (21) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 73-64 in overtime. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=49ebca37-e4ea-441f-a15a-4deeada5cfdb.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="293" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=49ebca37-e4ea-441f-a15a-4deeada5cfdb.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The crowd cheers after Pittsburgh's James Robinson (0) hit a three-point basket in overtime at an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 73-64. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cf1cc6ec-918d-449a-b44e-969ba73d90b2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cf1cc6ec-918d-449a-b44e-969ba73d90b2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) commits his fifth foul and fouls out as he reaches for the ball after Pittsburgh's Talib Zanna (42) got a rebound in overtime of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 73-64. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7934c300-4b15-46d4-accb-c635710a9997.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7934c300-4b15-46d4-accb-c635710a9997.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pittsburgh's Steven Adams, left, pokes the ball away from teammate Talib Zanna during team warmup before the NCAA college basketball game against Villanova on Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Pittsburgh. Reports said Adams was injured in practice on Saturday and may not play against Villanova.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=081b0336-d505-4665-9806-a5f5fc763f2c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=081b0336-d505-4665-9806-a5f5fc763f2c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pittsburgh's Steven Adams passes the ball during team warmup before the NCAA college basketball game against Villanova on Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Pittsburgh. Reports said Adams was injured in practice on Saturday and may not play against Villanova.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova tops No. 22 Syracuse women 77-75, 3 OTs</title>
<description><![CDATA[Laura Sweeney scored a season-high 29 points and Rachel Roberts added 20 to help Villanova upset No. 22 Syracuse 77-75 in triple overtime Saturday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/02/17161897-villanova-tops-no-22-syracuse-women-77-75-3-ots</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/02/17161897-villanova-tops-no-22-syracuse-women-77-75-3-ots</guid><category>sports</category><category>syracuse</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>rachel-roberts</category><category>laura-sweeney</category><category>laura-sweeny</category><pubDate>Sat, 2 Mar 2013 23:02:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>No. 12 Louisville women top Villanova 55-49</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bria Smith scored 16 points and Sara Hammond finished a rebound shy of a third straight double-double as No. 12 Louisville held off Villanova 55-49 Sunday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17077553-no-12-louisville-women-top-villanova-55-49</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17077553-no-12-louisville-women-top-villanova-55-49</guid><category>sports</category><category>louisville</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>bria-smith</category><category>sara-hammond</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:36:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Villanova knocks off No. 17 Marquette 60-56</title>
<description><![CDATA[Darrun Hilliard scored 22 points and Ryan Arcidiacono and JayVaughn Pinkston both scored 11 to lead Villanova to a 60-56 victory over No. 17 Marquette on Saturday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/23/17071409-villanova-knocks-off-no-17-marquette-60-56</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/23/17071409-villanova-knocks-off-no-17-marquette-60-56</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>marquette</category><category>jayvaughn-pinkston</category><category>ryan-arcidiacono</category><category>darrun-hilliard</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:01:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=43969709-1b04-42fc-aed6-d7fcad834d91.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="331" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=43969709-1b04-42fc-aed6-d7fcad834d91.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="186" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou (13) scores against Marquette in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, in Philadelphia. Villanova won 60-56. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7d17df2c-4315-49da-8b3d-041d12017942.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="356" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7d17df2c-4315-49da-8b3d-041d12017942.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="107" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Marquette's Derrick Wilson (12) defends as Villanova's Darrun Hilliard,left drives into the lane in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, in Philadelphia. Villanova won 60-56. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9206c723-5f40-443a-a332-8f6a889f9c03.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="388" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9206c723-5f40-443a-a332-8f6a889f9c03.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="117" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Marquette's Derrick Wilson, left and Villanova's Darrun Hilliard (4) collide as they chase a loose ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, in Philadelphia. Villanova won 60-56. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Cause of illness at Villanova lab still a mystery</title>
<description><![CDATA[Officials say they still don't know what sickened people at a Villanova University chemistry lab, prompting evacuation of the building and sending 29 people to the hospital.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16947548-cause-of-illness-at-villanova-lab-still-a-mystery</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16947548-cause-of-illness-at-villanova-lab-still-a-mystery</guid><category>us</category><category>building</category><category>evacuated</category><category>villanova</category><category>us-news</category><category>villanova-university</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:52:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>McGraw wins 700th as Notre Dame women top Nova</title>
<description><![CDATA[Muffet McGraw earned her 700th victory with No. 2 Notre Dame's 59-52 victory over Villanova on Tuesday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/05/16859079-mcgraw-wins-700th-as-notre-dame-women-top-nova</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/05/16859079-mcgraw-wins-700th-as-notre-dame-women-top-nova</guid><category>sports</category><category>notre-dame</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>muffet-mcgraw</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Feb 2013 02:04:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5399407b-a2f3-41ef-b73f-fd68f1d3f5b9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5399407b-a2f3-41ef-b73f-fd68f1d3f5b9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw, right, talks to Skylar Diggins during a break in play in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, in Villanova, Pa.  (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=305cf3fd-2d70-4e62-bd02-3572315faac9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="389" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=305cf3fd-2d70-4e62-bd02-3572315faac9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Notre Dame's Ariel Baker (44) grabs a loose ball in front of Villanova's Laura Sweeney (33) and Lauren Burford (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, in Villanova, Pa.  (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d215cb53-3b04-43d8-b5dd-4e9e76e58613.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="359" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d215cb53-3b04-43d8-b5dd-4e9e76e58613.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="171" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Notre Dame's Jewell Loyd (32) pulls in a rebound over Villanova's Devon Kane (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, in Villanova, Pa.  (AP Photo/Michael Perez)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova upsets No. 3 Syracuse 75-71 in overtime</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ryan Arcidiacono took the inbounds, heaved the ball, and ducked.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16713767-villanova-upsets-no-3-syracuse-75-71-in-overtime</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16713767-villanova-upsets-no-3-syracuse-75-71-in-overtime</guid><category>sports</category><category>syracuse</category><category>villanova</category><category>james-bell</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>ryan-arcidiacono</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:38:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0bf6464f-4054-4640-b22a-3d85c04d6d7e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0bf6464f-4054-4640-b22a-3d85c04d6d7e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston, right, has his shot blocked by Syracuse's Baye Keita during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1031b9f8-79ce-4427-9ac5-f762f50edf26.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1031b9f8-79ce-4427-9ac5-f762f50edf26.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova head coach Jay Wright reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72ca37fd-82a6-4f03-8dab-a5ad38bfddf3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=72ca37fd-82a6-4f03-8dab-a5ad38bfddf3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Michael Carter-Williams, right, goes up for a shot against Villanova's JayVaughn Pinkston during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2f855b90-fd92-48fd-9560-4410b189f389.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="348" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2f855b90-fd92-48fd-9560-4410b189f389.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Jerami Grant, right, goes up for a shot against Villanova's Tony Chennault during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1e5ff2f4-2ef6-4751-bdf2-e78bf0eb00b6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="314" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=1e5ff2f4-2ef6-4751-bdf2-e78bf0eb00b6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="196" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Rakeem Christmas, top, goes up for a shot against Villanova's Tony Chennault during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Villanova rallies late to beat No. 5 Louisville</title>
<description><![CDATA[Achraf Yacoubou hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer late in the second half to help Villanova upset No. 5 Louisville 73-64 on Tuesday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dan Gelston]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/22/16651339-villanova-rallies-late-to-beat-no-5-louisville</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/22/16651339-villanova-rallies-late-to-beat-no-5-louisville</guid><category>sports</category><category>louisville</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>achraf-yacoubou</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 03:29:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=58c1bf56-875e-4c73-b96c-675d08ad556f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="316" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=58c1bf56-875e-4c73-b96c-675d08ad556f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono (15) and Wayne Blackshear struggle for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ec14e046-e16b-435f-b47a-6457a92e3345.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="335" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ec14e046-e16b-435f-b47a-6457a92e3345.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Montrezl Harrell, right, shoots against Villanova's Achraf Yacoubou during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=79967b12-baff-4526-8187-b427caec7adb.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="279" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=79967b12-baff-4526-8187-b427caec7adb.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="220" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Russ Smith (2) shoots after knocking over Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3a9c0aed-2a44-4dbc-975a-253e0147ec50.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="372" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3a9c0aed-2a44-4dbc-975a-253e0147ec50.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Russ Smith, left, tries to dribble past Villanova's Darrun Hilliard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f2f8ba1c-4037-4c91-9818-02b3cd52995e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="475" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f2f8ba1c-4037-4c91-9818-02b3cd52995e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="143" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Louisville's Chane Behanan, left, and Gorgui Dieng battle for a loose ball with Villanova's Tony Chennault during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Nova falters in 2nd, loses to No. 7 Syracuse 72-61</title>
<description><![CDATA[Villanova coach Jay Wright had a plan to attack Syracuse's vaunted 2-3 zone.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Kekis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Kekis]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/12/16483134-nova-falters-in-2nd-loses-to-no-7-syracuse-72-61</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/12/16483134-nova-falters-in-2nd-loses-to-no-7-syracuse-72-61</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>jay-wright</category><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 21:47:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e2a32461-1fba-4e0e-909d-7e5e364c8f00.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e2a32461-1fba-4e0e-909d-7e5e364c8f00.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Maurice Sutton battles Syracuse's Jerami Grant, left, and Baye Moussa Keita for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=30651e20-d3a2-4f37-a5a4-dfdbea2e5139.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=30651e20-d3a2-4f37-a5a4-dfdbea2e5139.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim argues with referee Brian O'Connell during the first half against Villanova in an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. 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(AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=591efa92-bb0d-49db-9239-5bcd75e314fe.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="291" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=591efa92-bb0d-49db-9239-5bcd75e314fe.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's James Southerland, who did not play due to academic issues, sits on the bench during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fc5fb01b-b461-45a3-afe8-9c041f23e0c0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fc5fb01b-b461-45a3-afe8-9c041f23e0c0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova head coach Jay Wright makes his case to referee Brian O'Connell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=20a3ac8a-816c-41e7-94e0-409633373ce1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="508" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=20a3ac8a-816c-41e7-94e0-409633373ce1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Rakeem Christmas, top, battles Villanova's Darrun Hilliard for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3dc7a968-c840-4ed4-8d9f-0f8f56dfc02d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="347" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3dc7a968-c840-4ed4-8d9f-0f8f56dfc02d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's DaJuan Coleman, foreground, drives against Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=38af483d-8267-46cd-96fd-37a50b73db4b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=38af483d-8267-46cd-96fd-37a50b73db4b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Maurice Sutton, center, battles Syracuse's Jerami Grant, left, and Baye Moussa Keita for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=97c6b14a-5760-443f-a7f2-1a1cc081c256.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=97c6b14a-5760-443f-a7f2-1a1cc081c256.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Trevor Cooney, right, drives against Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>No. 7 Syracuse beats Villanova 72-61</title>
<description><![CDATA[C.J. Fair had 22 points, Trevor Cooney hit a pair of 3-pointers to punctuate a late surge and No. 7 Syracuse beat Villanova 72-61 on Saturday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Kekis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Kekis]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/12/16481947-no-7-syracuse-beats-villanova-72-61</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/12/16481947-no-7-syracuse-beats-villanova-72-61</guid><category>sports</category><category>syracuse</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>trevor-cooney</category><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 19:35:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e2a32461-1fba-4e0e-909d-7e5e364c8f00.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e2a32461-1fba-4e0e-909d-7e5e364c8f00.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Maurice Sutton battles Syracuse's Jerami Grant, left, and Baye Moussa Keita for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=30651e20-d3a2-4f37-a5a4-dfdbea2e5139.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=30651e20-d3a2-4f37-a5a4-dfdbea2e5139.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim argues with referee Brian O'Connell during the first half against Villanova in an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8453d11a-2805-43c8-9fef-cdfa09fb7737.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="319" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=8453d11a-2805-43c8-9fef-cdfa09fb7737.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="96" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou, left, grabs a rebound against Syracuse's DaJuan Coleman as Villanova's Daniel Ochefu, right, defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=591efa92-bb0d-49db-9239-5bcd75e314fe.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="291" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=591efa92-bb0d-49db-9239-5bcd75e314fe.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's James Southerland, who did not play due to academic issues, sits on the bench during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. 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(AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=20a3ac8a-816c-41e7-94e0-409633373ce1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="508" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=20a3ac8a-816c-41e7-94e0-409633373ce1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Rakeem Christmas, top, battles Villanova's Darrun Hilliard for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3dc7a968-c840-4ed4-8d9f-0f8f56dfc02d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="347" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3dc7a968-c840-4ed4-8d9f-0f8f56dfc02d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's DaJuan Coleman, foreground, drives against Villanova's Mouphtaou Yarou during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=38af483d-8267-46cd-96fd-37a50b73db4b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=38af483d-8267-46cd-96fd-37a50b73db4b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova's Maurice Sutton, center, battles Syracuse's Jerami Grant, left, and Baye Moussa Keita for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=97c6b14a-5760-443f-a7f2-1a1cc081c256.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=97c6b14a-5760-443f-a7f2-1a1cc081c256.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Syracuse's Trevor Cooney, right, drives against Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>CBT: Kansas can beat Kentucky — just ask these 4 favorites</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10982980-cbt-kansas-can-beat-kentucky-just-ask-these-4-favorites</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10982980-cbt-kansas-can-beat-kentucky-just-ask-these-4-favorites</guid><category>villanova</category><category>unlv</category><category>cbt</category><category>upsets</category><category>basketballs</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>stuns</category><category>cbt-upsets</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 13:58:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Schimmel leads Louisville women over Villanova</title>
<description><![CDATA[Shoni Schimmel scored 15 of her 20 points in the first half and No. 20 Louisville beat Villanova 63-47 on Saturday night in the second round of the Big East tournament.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10572296-schimmel-leads-louisville-women-over-villanova</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/03/10572296-schimmel-leads-louisville-women-over-villanova</guid><category>sports</category><category>big-east</category><category>louisville</category><category>villanova</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>beast</category><category>shoni-schimmel</category><pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2012 01:15:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>No. 20 St. John's women defeat Villanova 69-49</title>
<description><![CDATA[Da'Shena Stevens scored 21 points and No. 20 St. John's won its seventh consecutive game, defeating Villanova 69-49 in a Big East game Saturday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507570-no-20-st-johns-women-defeat-villanova-69-49</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507570-no-20-st-johns-women-defeat-villanova-69-49</guid><category>sports</category><category>big-east</category><category>villanova</category><category>st-john</category><category>womens-college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>dahena-stevens</category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:12:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Porter leads No 9 Georgetown past Villanova 67-46</title>
<description><![CDATA[Otto Porter had to leave the game after 34 seconds, the victim of a flagrant elbow from Maurice Sutton that left the Georgetown freshman lying on the court and bleeding from the mouth. So much for the glory of a making only a second appearance in the starting lineup.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joseph White]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Joseph White]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507155-porter-leads-no-9-georgetown-past-villanova-67-46</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/25/10507155-porter-leads-no-9-georgetown-past-villanova-67-46</guid><category>sports</category><category>villanova</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>top-25</category><category>georgetown</category><category>jason-clark</category><category>freshman-otto-porter</category><category>otto-porter</category><category>maurice-sutton</category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:23:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/dbf08846-7115-4499-92fa-eb84ed3cd79a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/dbf08846-7115-4499-92fa-eb84ed3cd79a.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown forward Greg Whittington, top, fights for a loose ball with Villanova guard Maalik Wayns, bottom, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2736b132-9eef-4a0d-8e11-56b19ba55801.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="352" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2736b132-9eef-4a0d-8e11-56b19ba55801.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgetown center Henry Sims (14) battles for the ball against Villanova's Maurice Sutton (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9c33b11c-1590-496e-adf4-1bcd5c5b549b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="358" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9c33b11c-1590-496e-adf4-1bcd5c5b549b.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Villanova guard Dominic Cheek (23) takes a shot against Georgetown forward Nate Lubick (34) and Jason Clark (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Gay artist reschedules event scrapped by Villanova</title>
<description><![CDATA[A gay performance artist whose planned five-day workshop on personal narrative was scrapped by Villanova University has rescheduled the event at another college in the Philadelphia suburbs.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10465693-gay-artist-reschedules-event-scrapped-by-villanova</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10465693-gay-artist-reschedules-event-scrapped-by-villanova</guid><category>us</category><category>canceled</category><category>villanova</category><category>artist</category><category>us-news</category><category>workshop</category><category>villanova-university</category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:44:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>