Villanova Wildcats vs Saint Mary's Gaels
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND
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22-12
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SMC | 30 | 27 | 57 |
VILL | 28 | 33 | 61 |
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26-9
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (23-55)
Field Goal %
49% (24-49)
36% (8-22)
Three Point %
40% (8-20)
50% (3-6)
Free Throw %
56% (5-9)
8
Turnovers
7
33
Rebounds
29
3
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Hartford, CT
Referee:Mark Schnur
Referee:Bert Smith
Referee:Evon Burroughs
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 23-55 | 24-49 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 49 |
| 3PT | 8-22 | 8-20 |
| Three Point % | 36 | 40 |
| FT | 3-6 | 5-9 |
| Free Throw % | 50 | 56 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 24 |
| Assists | 9 | 11 |
| Steals | 3 | 3 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 22 |
| Fouls | 13 | 7 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 8 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 13-1 | - | 22-5 |
| Gonzaga | 12-1 | 0.5 | 24-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 11-2 | 1.5 | 22-4 |
| Pacific | 8-6 | 5 | 17-10 |
| San Francisco | 6-7 | 6.5 | 14-12 |
| Oregon State | 6-7 | 6.5 | 13-13 |
| Washington State | 6-8 | 7 | 11-16 |
| Portland | 5-9 | 8 | 12-15 |
| San Diego | 5-9 | 8 | 11-16 |
| Seattle U | 4-9 | 8.5 | 15-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | 4-10 | 9 | 13-14 |
| Pepperdine | 1-12 | 11.5 | 6-20 |
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 13-1 | - | 23-2 |
| St. John's | 12-1 | 0.5 | 19-5 |
| Villanova | 10-3 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
| Seton Hall | 7-7 | 6 | 17-8 |
| Creighton | 7-7 | 6 | 13-12 |
| Georgetown | 5-8 | 7.5 | 13-11 |
| DePaul | 5-9 | 8 | 13-12 |
| Xavier | 4-9 | 8.5 | 12-12 |
| Butler | 4-10 | 9 | 13-12 |
| Providence | 4-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Marquette | 4-10 | 9 | 9-16 |
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