Good Morning Nova Nation 7/16: On Tour

Today, one former Wildcat is headed overseas, while another is dominating Summer League.

Good morning, Nova Nation! 

What are we having with our Brew?

🏐 Making an impact overseas
🔷 And much, much more!

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🔼  On Tour. Villanova volleyball graduate Madeline Barber is one of 18 Villanovans to win a 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Student Grant! She will be in the Asturias region of Spain, working 20 hours per week as an English Teaching Assistant while setting up community events after hours. She isn’t done with volleyball though, the former Wildcat will look to join a rec team in Spain.

🔼 Smooth Sailing. It’s time to meet Aleksandar Gavalyugov of the men’s basketball team! The 18-year-old comes to Villanova from Sofia, Bulgaria. Both of his parents, and other family members, were high-level basketball players who helped teach him the game. Learn more about ‘Sash’ here!

🔼 Cam Goes Crazy. Former Wildcat Cam Whitmore is looking for another NBA2K Summer League MVP award! He was dominate for the Houston Rockets in Sunday’s win, scoring 25 points with eight rebounds and five steals.

📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Bucknell
📅 August 10, 2024 @ 7:00 p.m.

Have a great Tuesday!