News - Dwayne Anderson
Six Wildcats scored in double figures Saturday and Villanova cruised to an 89-69 rout of UCLA in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Philadelphia. The bigger, stronger Wildcats raced away from a 4-4 tie to lead 44-31 at the half.
Dante Cunningham and Dwayne Anderson led a Villanova comeback with 25 points each Thursday and the Wildcats recorded an 80-67 NCAA win over American. The Eagles owned a 14-point advantage early in the second half in a bid to become the first 14th-seeded team in three years to win a tournament game.
Six Wildcats scored in double figures Sunday and 14th-ranked Villanova held on for an 89-86 Big East win over Syracuse. Three free throws in a 30-second span by Reggie Redding gave Villanova an insurmountable 89-86 lead with 16 seconds left, and both Eric Devendorf and Jonny Flynn missed 3-point attempts in the closing seconds. Dwayne Anderson led Villanova with a season-high 22 points.
Scottie Reynolds scored 31 points and made two free throws with a second remaining Wednesday, giving No.
A 29-point effort from A.J. Price Wednesday allowed third-ranked Connecticut to fight off an upset bid and down No.
