The Official Newsletter of Villanova Athletics

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What else is going on in Nova Nation?

⚽️ Men’s soccer draws with No. 20 Penn
🎾 Women’s tennis wins eight
🔷 And much, much more!

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🔼 Deuces. The men’s soccer team finished their matchup against No. 20 Penn in a 2-2 draw. Michael teDuits and Jason Bouregy scored the Wildcat goals. Sebastian DeJesus recorded three saves in the goal. They’ll be back in action on Saturday at St. John’s.

🔼 Omaha, Omaha. The women’s soccer team travels to Nebraska to take on BIG EAST opponent Creighton tomorrow at 7 p.m. Olivia Neal landed on this week’s BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll. She and the Wildcat defense earned their fourth shutout of the season at Seton Hall.

🔼  Elite Eight. The women’s tennis team picked up eight wins in the Villanova Invitational over the weekend! Five of those wins were in doubles action. Maggie Gehrig, Valieriia Kornieva and Olivia Corcoran won singles matches. The Wildcats will be back at it at the Navy Invite this weekend.

🔼 Get Your Tickets. Toyota has been announced as the title sponsor for the Big 5 Classic! Ticket’s are now on sale for the Toyota Men’s & Women’s Big 5 Classic games on December 6 & 7, click here to purchase!

🔼 High Scoring Sabine. The BIG EAST named field hockey’s Sabine de Ruijter the Offensive Player of the Week! She scored three goals in two games last week. Against William & Mary, she scored both Wildcat goals, including the game-winner in double overtime. Villanova leads the conference with eight goals in the last five games, she has scored seven of those.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday 9/26

⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Creighton @ 7:00 p.m. | Watch

Friday 9/27

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Navy Invite
🎽 Cross Country at Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational @ 12:00 p.m.
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Quinnipiac @ 1:00 p.m. | Watch
🏐 Volleyball vs. Georgetown @ 7:00 p.m. | Watch

Saturday 9/28

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Lehigh Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Navy Invite
🏐 Volleyball at Seton Hall @ 5:00 p.m. | Watch
🏈 No. 6 Football vs. LIU @ 6:00 p.m. | Watch
⚽️ Men’s Soccer at St. John’s @ 7:00 p.m. | Watch

Sunday 9/29

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Lehigh Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Navy Invite
⛳️ Golf at UConn Invitational at Greathorse
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Iowa @ 12:00 p.m. | Watch
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Xavier @ 1:00 p.m. | Watch

Have a great Wednesday!