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Providence Friars vs Villanova Wildcats Wrap - Villanova Wins 71-56

Villanova grabbed a 71-56 win over Providence on Saturday, behind a 15-point effort from Collin Gillespie at Finneran Pavilion.

Villanova was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Villanova got 15 points from Justin Moore and another 12 points from Caleb Daniels. Collin Gillespie contributed 6 assists, while Jermaine Samuels cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Providence got 18 points from Alyn Breed in a losing cause and another 12 points from Nate Watson. David Duke contributed 4 assists for them, while David Duke had 11 rebounds.

Villanova was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Villanova looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Connecticut. Providence will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Marquette.