Drexel Upsets No. 18 Villanova in Close 57-55 Victory

Amari Williams' Stellar Performance, Including Game-Saving Block, Leads Drexel to Win

Amari Williams led Drexel to a 57-55 victory over Villanova with 12 points, six rebounds and five blocks.
Luke House contributed 11 points for Drexel, shooting 4 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc.
Eric Dixon was the top scorer for Villanova with 21 points, followed by Jordan Longino with 13 points.
Villanova trailed by one point at halftime, fell behind by eight with about five minutes left, then got within 56-55 on Jordan Longino’s jumper with 1:06 to go.
Williams secured the win for Drexel by blocking a layup attempt by Justin Moore with 3 seconds left.