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Villanova Stunned by Columbia in Major Upset at Home

Villanova's struggles continue under Kyle Neptune as the team falls to Columbia, raising concerns about the future of the program.

  • Villanova suffered a 90-80 loss to Columbia, marking a new low under head coach Kyle Neptune's tenure.
  • The Wildcats, who were 17-point favorites, were outplayed by a Columbia team ranked 217th by KenPom.
  • Eric Dixon shone with 33 points, but Villanova's defensive lapses and turnovers were key factors in the defeat.
  • Kyle Neptune's record at Villanova now stands at 36-34, with several losses to lower-ranked teams raising alarms.
  • Fans and analysts are questioning the program's direction as Villanova seeks to regain its former prominence.
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