JEREMIAH ROBINSON-EARL F ¡ FRESHMAN PENN GAME DECEMBER 4, 2019 VILLANOVA, PA. ¡ 6:30 P.M. PRESENTED BY WWW.VI LLA N OVA .CO M VILLANOVA GAMEDAY CONTENTS GAMEDAY PREVIEW PENN VS. VILLANOVA SCHEDULE ¡ RESULTS AROUND THE BIG EAST ¡ AROUND THE COUNTRY VILLANOVA STATISTICS PENN STATISTICS VILLANOVA ROSTER PENN ROSTER COLLIN GILLESPIE DHAMIR COSBY-ROUNDTREE JERMAINE SAMUELS JR. TIM SAUNDERS SADDIQ BEY BRANDON SLATER COLE SWIDER CALEB DANIELS BRYAN ANTOINE CHRIS ARCIDIACONO ERIC DIXON JUSTIN MOORE JEREMIAH ROBINSON-EARL KEVIN HOEHN HEAD COACH JAY WRIGHT COACHING STAFF 3 2019-20 VILLANOVA BASKETBALL PENN GAME DECEMBER 4 ¡ FINNERAN PAVILLION ¡ VILLANOVA, PA. ¡ 6:30 P.M. 306 328 3310 3412 3714 3916 3918 4020 4626 4022 28 4224 CONTENTS PAGE CONTINUED ON PAGE 5 2019-20 VILLANOVA BASKETBALL VILLANOVA GAMEDAY C VILLANOVA GAMEDAY 5 2019-20 VILLANOVA BASKETBALL CONTENTS ON THE COVER Freshman Forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl JEREMIAH ROBINSON-EARL F ¡ FRESHMAN PENN GAME DECEMBER 4, 2019 VILLANOVA, PA. ¡ 6:30 P.M. PRESENTED BY CREDITS VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY STAFF EDITOR Mike Sheridan ASSISTANT EDITOR Michelle Ruel CONTRIBUTORS Dean Kenefick David Berman VILLANOVA SPORTS PROPERTIES GENERAL MANAGER Drew Young SENIOR DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Kevin Levy MANAGER, PARTNER SERVICES Danielle Durocher DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS 800 Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA 19085 (610) 519-6613 ADVERTISING INFORMATION Drew Young drew.young@foxsports.net (610) 519-6613 COVER DESIGN & LAYOUT PROVATIONS GROUP Jai Giffin, Bob Slater 851 Corporate Drive, #100 Lexington, KY 40503 (859) 514-0533 GLIMPSE OF VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT REV. PETER M. DONOHUE, OSA, PHD DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS MARK JACKSON TO OUR FANS VILLANOVA ON THE AIR ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS VILLANOVA INTERNATIONAL CENTENNIAL SEASON HONORING A CENTURY OF SUCCESS SCORING LEADERS 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 72 74 79 83 85 81 2009 NCAA FINAL FOUR 2016 NCAA CHAMPIONS 1985 NCAA CHAMPIONS YEARLY LEADERS PENN GAME DECEMBER 4 ¡ FINNERAN PAVILLION ¡ VILLANOVA, PA. ¡ 6:30 P.M. 2018 NCAA CHAMPIONSWWW.VI LLA N OVA .CO M 6 2019-20 VILLANOVA BASKETBALL VILLANOVA GAMEDAY GAMEDAY PREVIEW IT’S WORTH NOTING... » Villanova hosts Penn this evening in the second Big Five clash of the 2019-20 season. The Wildcats lead the all-time series 48-17. The Quakers snapped Villanova’s 25 game win streak in Big Five play with last season’s win at the Palestra. Penn’s last visit to campus was to Jake Nevin Field House in 2017. » This is the second of four Philadelphia Big Five games the Wildcats will play in 2019-20. The ‘Cats were 3-1 in Big Five action last season. » The Wildcats saw their streak of November tournament titles come to an end at the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Villanova had captured its last six in-season tournaments before being knocked off by Baylor, 87-78, in the title game at the HTC Center. » BIG EAST Preseason Freshman of the Year Jeremiah Robinson-Earl joined Gillespie on the Myrtle Beach Invitational All-Tournament team. Robinson-Earl has produced three double-doubles in his first six college appearances, including 12 points and 11 rebounds against Baylor. » This is the second of six games to be played by the Wildcats in the final month of 2019, including four on home courts. » Villanova will retire the jerseys of Allan Ray (2002-06) and Jim Washington (1961-65) as part of its Alumni Day during the game vs. Kansas on Dec. 21. » The Wildcats will next see action on Saturday when they travel to Saint Joseph’s for their third-straight Big Five game. Tipoff is at 3 p.m. The game will be televised on ESPN2 or can be heard on 610 ESPN Radio. VILLANOVA WILDCATS (5-2 OVERALL, 0-0 BIG EAST) TELEVISION: FS1 » RADIO: 610 Sports » Ryan Fannon & Whitey Rigsby vs. PENN QUAKERS (5-3 OVERALL, 0-0 IVY) TALE OF THE TAPE VU STATISTIC PENN 81.1 Points Per Game 77.3 69.7 Opponent Points Per Game 77.3 38.0 Rebounds Per Game 35.9 18.4 Assists Per Game 16.3 4.3 Blocks Per Game 3.6 5.9 Steals Per Game 6.3 .482 Field Goal Percentage .457 .402 3-Pt Field Goal Percentage .351 .735 Free Throw Percentage .669 .691 Opponent Field Goal Percentage .446 .351 Opponent 3-Pt Field Goal Percentage .365 TODAY’S STATISTICS LEADERS POINTS PER GAME VU COLLIN GILLESPIE 15.1 PENN JORDAN DINGLE 17.3 REBOUNDS PER GAME VU JEREMIAH ROBINSON-EARL 9.9 PENN AJ BRODEUR 8.1 ASSISTS PER GAME VU COLLIN GILLESPIE 5.4 PENN AJ BRODEUR 5.3 STEALS PER GAME VU COLLIN GILLESPIE 1.3 PENN AJ BRODEUR, RYAN BETLEY 1.3 3-POINT PERCENTAGE VU COLE SWIDER .500 PENN MAX MARTZ .474 FIELD-GOAL PERCENTAGE VU COLE SWIDER .577 PENN MAX MARTZ .500 FREE-THROW PERCENTAGE (MIN. 15 ATTEMPTS) VU COLLIN GILLESPIE .800 PENN RYAN BETLEY .800WWW.VI LLA N OVA .CO M 8 2019-20 VILLANOVA BASKETBALL VILLANOVA GAMEDAY 2019-20 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS DEC KU ® KANSAS Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / Noon 21 NOV97 ARMY Villanova, Pa. 554 FEB CREIGHTON* Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / Noon 01 NOV TM 51 OHIO STATE Columbus, Ohio 1376 DEC XAVIER* Villanova, Pa. Mon. / 6:30 p.m. 30 FEB BUTLER* Indianapolis, Ind. Wed. / 6:30 p.m. 05 NOV78 OHIO UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, Pa. 1654 JAN MARQUETTE* Milwaukee, Wis. Sat. / 2:00 p.m. 04 FEB SETON HALL* Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / 2:30 p.m. 08 NOV98 MIDDLE TENNESSEE Conway, S.C. 2169 JAN CREIGHTON* Omaha, Neb. Tue. / 9:00 p.m. 07 FEB MARQUETTE* Villanova, Pa. Wed. / 8:30 p.m. 12 NOV83 MISSISSIPPI STATE Conway, S.C. . 2276 JAN GEORGETOWN* Villanova, Pa. Sat. / Noon 11 FEB TEMPLE Philadelphia, Pa. Sun. / 1:00 p.m. 16 NOV78 BAYLOR Conway, S.C. 2487 JAN DePAUL* Villanova, Pa. Tue. / 8:30 p.m. 14 FEB DePAUL* Chicago, Ill. Wed. / 9:00 p.m. 19 DEC83 La SALLE Villanova, Pa. 0172 JAN CONNECTICUT Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / Noon 18 FEB XAVIER* Cincinnati, Ohio Sat. / 2:30 p.m. 22 DEC PENN Villanova, Pa. Wed. / 6:30 p.m. 04 JAN BUTLER* Villanova, Pa. Tue. / 7:00 p.m. 21 FEB ST. JOHN’S* Villanova, Pa. Wed. / 6:30 p.m. 26 DEC SAINT JOSEPH’S Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / 3:00 p.m. 07 JAN PROVIDENCE* Providence, R.I. Sat. / 1:00 p.m. 25 FEB PROVIDENCE* Philadelphia, Pa. Sat. / Noon 29 DEC DELAWARE Newark, N.J. Sat. / 2:00 p.m. 14 JAN ST. JOHN’S* New York, N.Y. Tue. / 6:30 p.m. 28 MAR SETON HALL* Newark, N.J. Wed. / 8:30 p.m. 04 MAR GEORGETOWN* Washington, D.C. Sat. / Noon 07 MAR BIG EAST TOURNAMENT New York, N.Y. 11 SCHEDULE KEY Home Event Away Event * Conference Event All Times are Eastern Games are subject to change Overall 5-2 | Conf. 0-0 | Home 3-0 | Away 0-1 | Neutral 2-1 Next >