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DePaul Blue Demons vs Villanova Wildcats Recap - Villanova Wins 94-69

The battle between Villanova and DePaul didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as DePaul was handed a 94-69 defeat on Friday at Finneran Pavilion.

Villanova was the ATS victor, as they covered the -19.0-point spread as a favorite.

Eric Dixon had 24 points for Villanova and Brendan Hausen chipped in with 17 points. Tyler Burton had 4 assists for them, while Tyler Burton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

DePaul got a 20-point performance from Da'Sean Nelson, who was supported by 14 points from Chico Carter Jr.. Jalen Terry had 6 assists in a losing cause for DePaul, while Da'Sean Nelson grabbed 6 rebounds.

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

Villanova won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-21.

Villanova heads into a battle against Marquette. DePaul, meanwhile, will have their next action against Providence.