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Villanova Beats Delaware In NCAA Tournament Opener
March Madness is here, and the Wildcats are on their way to chasing their third national championship since 2016.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — All the glory of March Madness was on display Friday afternoon in Pittsburg, as two of the greater Philadelphia area's top men's basketball teams battled in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Second seeded Villanova ultimately took home a clear victory over 15 seed Delaware, with an 80-60 victory.
Guard Justin Moore led all scorers for the Wildcats with 21 points and 6 assists. He was followed by a barrage of Nova's potent offense, as four of his teammates scored in double digits.
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Nova controlled the game from the get-go, getting out to an early 10 point lead in the first half and never letting things get close after that, pulling away early in the second.
They'll go on to play 7th ranked Ohio State on Sunday, March 20. Exact tip off time is yet to be determined.
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