The Official Newsletter of Villanova Athletics
Good Morning, Nova Nation. Hear Coach Ferrante discuss the upcoming football season!
What all do we have in today’s edition? Check it out below!
⚽️ One To Watch
⏱️ Countin’ Down: 25 Days Away
🔷 And much more!
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🔼 On Watch. Villanova’s Hannah Dickinson, a fifth-year goalkeeper, was named to the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Women’s Players to Watch List for the 2026 season. Dickinson, an All-BIG EAST Second Team and United Soccer Coaches All-East Third selection, had a standout senior season with nine shutouts and a .964 goals-against average.
Throughout the summer, we will be counting down the days
to the return of Villanova Football this fall. The Wildcats will
host William & Mary on Friday, August 28 at 6 p.m.
🔼 Countin’ Down. We are now just 2️⃣5️⃣ days away from kickoff for the 2026 Villanova Football season.
Wearing #2️⃣5️⃣ this year is redshirt freshman defensive back Amari Jackson.
The Midland, Pa., native played in four games last season, getting a solo stop and a pass break-up against Hampton.
At Beaver High School, Jackson earned two first-team All-Conference honors as a wide receiver, defensive back, and return specialist.
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🔼 Schedule’s Set. Villanova’s fall golf schedule includes six tournaments, starting at Colgate’s Alex Lagowitz Memorial and concluding with the Big 5 Championship. The Wildcats will replace a graduating class with three newcomers and six returners.
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Monday, August 3rd
🇺🇸 Community Arts Center: 25 DECADES, celebrating USA 250
Tuesday, August 4th
🍻 2SP Brewing Company Tasting Room & Brewery Open
Wednesday, August 5th
🍉 Oakmont Farmers Market
Thursday, August 6th
🎸 Live Music at 118 North
Friday, August 7th
🌅 Linvilla Orchards: Sunset & Sip
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