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Villanova Hosts Queens in Home Opener Tonight

Kevin Willard seeks a first Villanova win after a narrow loss to BYU.

Overview

  • Tipoff is 7:00 p.m. ET at Finneran Pavilion with coverage on ESPN+ and the Villanova Sports Radio Network.
  • Villanova enters 0-1 after a 71-66 defeat to BYU, led by Bryce Lindsay’s 22 points with Chris Jeffrey adding 11 off the bench.
  • Queens arrives 1-1 following an 87-76 win over Division III Lynchburg after trailing at halftime.
  • The Royals were picked to win the ASUN, with Chris Ashby as the league’s preseason player of the year and Yoav Berman leading early scoring.
  • A reported betting line lists Villanova as a 17.5-point favorite, subject to change.