Quick Look: Villanova
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MarquetteHoops.com
Posted Jan 28, 2012


Marquette faces the Villanova Wildcats for the second time this season.

No. 17/18 Marquette Golden Eagles (17-4, 6-2 BIG EAST) at Villanova Wildcats (10-11 3-6 BIG EAST)

Wells Fargo Center –Philadelphia, Pa.

11:00 AM CST Saturday

TV:
ESPN2, ESPN3

Broadcast Team: Dave Pasch (play-by-play) and Doris Burke (analyst)

Villanova Wildcats Projected Starters
G–#2–Maalik Wayns (6’2” 200 lbs., Junior) --- (18.7 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 4.6 apg, 1.0 spg, 30% 3PT)
G–#23–Dominic Cheek (6’6” 190 lbs., Junior) --- (12.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.2 apg, 80% FT, 29% 3PT)
G–#32–James Bell (6’6” 225 lbs., Sophomore) --- (7.6 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 1.0 apg, 35% 3PT)
F–#22–Jayvaughn Pinkston (6’7” 260 lbs., Freshman) --- (8.4 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.1 apg, 43% FG)
F/C–#13–Mouphtaou Yarou (6’10” 255 lbs., Junior) --- (11.5 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 49% FG, 71% FT)

Key Reserves
G–#4–Darrun Hilliard (6’6” 205 lbs., Freshman) --- (6.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.2 apg, 33% 3PT)
G–#3–Tyrone Johnson (6’3” 185 lbs., Freshman) --- (2.6 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 1.7 apg, 31% 3PT, 82% FT)
F–#21–Markus Kennedy (6’9” 260 lbs., Freshman) --- (3.6 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 47% FG, 6.7% FT)
G–#24–Achraf Yacoubou (6’4” 210 lbs., Freshman) --- (2.7 ppg, 29% 3PT, 100% FT)


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