Villanova Wildcats @ Michigan State Spartans
| TIME | PLAY | VILL | MSU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 | Jordan Longino missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:31 | Joey Hauser Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:17 | Joey Hauser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:53 | Eric Dixon missed Jumper. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:51 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:42 | A.J. Hoggard missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:39 | Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:24 | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:21 | Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:17 | Malik Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Walker. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:58 | Foul on Joey Hauser. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:54 | Eric Dixon made Layup. | 2 | 6 | |
| 17:53 | Foul on Mady Sissoko. | 2 | 6 | |
| 17:53 | Eric Dixon made Free Throw. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:47 | Malik Hall missed Jumper. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:44 | Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:32 | Jordan Longino missed Jumper. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:32 | A.J. Hoggard Block. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:30 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:21 | Foul on Brandon Slater. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:04 | A.J. Hoggard missed Jumper. | 3 | 6 | |
| 17:01 | Jordan Longino Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:55 | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:52 | Malik Hall Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:49 | Malik Hall Turnover. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:49 | Brandon Slater Steal. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:44 | Foul on Malik Hall. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:44 | Caleb Daniels missed Free Throw. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:44 | Villanova Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 6 | |
| 16:44 | Caleb Daniels made Free Throw. | 4 | 6 | |
| 16:29 | Tyson Walker missed Jumper. | 4 | 6 | |
| 16:26 | Mark Armstrong Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 | |
| 16:17 | Eric Dixon Turnover. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:52 | Jaden Akins missed Jumper. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:49 | Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:29 | Eric Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:26 | Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:22 | Pierre Brooks Turnover. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:22 | Official TV Timeout | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:05 | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 6 | |
| 15:03 | Pierre Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 | |
| 14:37 | Jaden Akins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Walker. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:18 | Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Arcidiacono. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:57 | Pierre Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:54 | Villanova Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:38 | Eric Dixon Turnover. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:38 | A.J. Hoggard Steal. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:24 | Jaxon Kohler missed Jumper. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:21 | Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 9 | |
| 13:02 | Mark Armstrong missed Jumper. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:58 | Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:45 | Foul on Mark Armstrong. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:29 | Joey Hauser missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:25 | Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:10 | Caleb Daniels missed Jumper. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:09 | Michigan State Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:09 | Jaden Akins Turnover. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:09 | Eric Dixon Steal. | 7 | 9 | |
| 12:09 | Jordan Longino made Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Slater. | 9 | 9 | |
| 11:20 | Joey Hauser made Jumper. | 9 | 11 | |
| 10:50 | Caleb Daniels missed Layup. | 9 | 11 | |
| 10:48 | Joey Hauser Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 11 | |
| 10:31 | Tre Holloman missed Three Point Jumper. | 9 | 11 | |
| 10:27 | Chris Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 11 | |
| 10:03 | Eric Dixon made Jumper. | 11 | 11 | |
| 9:56 | Jaden Akins missed Jumper. | 11 | 11 | |
| 9:53 | Jordan Longino Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 11 | |
| 9:37 | Eric Dixon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Longino. | 14 | 11 | |
| 9:13 | Official TV Timeout | 14 | 11 | |
| 9:10 | Malik Hall made Layup. Assisted by Tyson Walker. | 14 | 13 | |
| 8:43 | Caleb Daniels made Jumper. | 16 | 13 | |
| 8:30 | A.J. Hoggard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall. | 16 | 16 | |
| 8:00 | Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:57 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:50 | Malik Hall Turnover. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:50 | Angelo Brizzi Steal. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:32 | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:29 | Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:25 | Angelo Brizzi missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:22 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:17 | Tyson Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Hall. | 16 | 19 | |
| 6:52 | Foul on Carson Cooper. | 16 | 19 | |
| 6:52 | Official TV Timeout | 16 | 19 | |
| 6:52 | Brandon Slater made Free Throw. | 17 | 19 | |
| 6:52 | Brandon Slater made Free Throw. | 18 | 19 | |
| 6:38 | A.J. Hoggard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mady Sissoko. | 18 | 22 | |
| 6:19 | Caleb Daniels missed Jumper. | 18 | 22 | |
| 6:15 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 22 | |
| 5:50 | Tyson Walker Turnover. | 18 | 22 | |
| 5:36 | Brandon Slater made Layup. Assisted by Eric Dixon. | 20 | 22 | |
| 5:29 | Joey Hauser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. | 20 | 25 | |
| 5:07 | Mark Armstrong Turnover. | 20 | 25 | |
| 5:07 | Tyson Walker Steal. | 20 | 25 | |
| 4:51 | Joey Hauser made Layup. Assisted by Jaden Akins. | 20 | 27 | |
| 4:29 | Foul on Caleb Daniels. | 20 | 27 | |
| 4:29 | Caleb Daniels Turnover. | 20 | 27 | |
| 4:02 | Jaden Akins made Jumper. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:40 | Foul on Malik Hall. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:40 | Official TV Timeout | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:35 | Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:29 | A.J. Hoggard Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:22 | Mady Sissoko missed Jumper. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:18 | Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 29 | |
| 3:02 | Brendan Hausen missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 29 | |
| 2:59 | Jaden Akins Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 29 | |
| 2:49 | Tyson Walker missed Jumper. | 20 | 29 | |
| 2:46 | Mady Sissoko Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 29 | |
| 2:28 | Tyson Walker made Layup. Assisted by Joey Hauser. | 20 | 31 | |
| 2:07 | Eric Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Brendan Hausen. | 22 | 31 | |
| 1:46 | Jaden Akins Turnover. | 22 | 31 | |
| 1:46 | Caleb Daniels Steal. | 22 | 31 | |
| 1:31 | Jordan Longino Turnover. | 22 | 31 | |
| 1:31 | Jaden Akins Steal. | 22 | 31 | |
| 1:08 | Foul on Caleb Daniels. | 22 | 31 | |
| 0:58 | Tyson Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Hoggard. | 22 | 34 | |
| 0:40 | Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 34 | |
| 0:37 | Tyson Walker Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 34 | |
| 0:33 | Jaden Akins missed Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 34 | |
| 0:29 | Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 34 | |
| 0:06 | Eric Dixon made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Longino. | 24 | 34 | |
| 0:01 | Tyson Walker missed Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 34 | |
| 0:00 | Trey Patterson Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 34 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 24 | 34 | |
VILL @ MSU Videos
Jaden Akins sends fans into a frenzy with must-see poster
- 0:29
A.J. Hoggard breaks his defender's ankles with filthy handles leading to layup
- 0:24
Villanova's Brandon Slater soars through the lane for the big jam
- 0:24
Game Information
East Lansing, MI

Referee:Pat Driscoll
Referee:Mike Roberts
Referee:Lamar Simpson

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 11-0 | - | 21-1 |
| St. John's | 9-1 | 1.5 | 16-5 |
| Villanova | 7-3 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Seton Hall | 6-5 | 5 | 16-6 |
| Creighton | 6-5 | 5 | 12-10 |
| Butler | 4-7 | 7 | 13-9 |
| Xavier | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| Georgetown | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| DePaul | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| Marquette | 3-9 | 8.5 | 8-15 |
| Providence | 2-9 | 9 | 9-13 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 10-1 | - | 20-1 |
| Illinois | 10-1 | - | 19-3 |
| Nebraska | 9-2 | 1 | 20-2 |
| Michigan State | 9-2 | 1 | 19-3 |
| Purdue | 8-3 | 2 | 18-4 |
| Wisconsin | 8-3 | 2 | 16-6 |
| UCLA | 7-4 | 3 | 15-7 |
| Iowa | 6-4 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Indiana | 6-5 | 4 | 15-7 |
| Ohio State | 6-5 | 4 | 14-7 |
| USC | 5-6 | 5 | 16-6 |
| Washington | 4-7 | 6 | 12-10 |
| Minnesota | 3-8 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Northwestern | 2-9 | 8 | 10-12 |
| Rutgers | 2-9 | 8 | 9-13 |
| Maryland | 1-9 | 8.5 | 8-13 |
| Penn State | 1-10 | 9 | 10-12 |
| Oregon | 1-10 | 9 | 8-14 |
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