One of my favorite things to do is read the quotes from the postgame press conferences following each game. The script was not available for last night’s postgame press conference at the Palestra, but the following articles provide some reactions from both teams.
- “Villanova outlasts Saint Joseph’s in Big 5 rivalry” by Mike Kern
- “Against Villanova, Saint Joseph’s hangs around, for 40 minutes” by Dick Jerardi
- “Reynolds, Villanova turn back Saint Joe’s” by Terry Toohey
By the way, there are 16 undefeated teams in Division I basketball currently. Not surprisingly, 5 of these teams are from the Big East, including Villanova (9-0), Syracuse (8-0)-who is playing Florida right now, Seton Hall (7-0), Georgetown (7-0), and West Virginia (6-0).
