Providence Friars vs Villanova Wildcats

College Basketball

Providence

9-13

73-87

Final

Villanova

16-5

Finneran Pavilion

Lead tracker

PROV leadsBiggest lead PROV 4, VILL 21

VILL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
PROV	28	45	73
VILL	45	42	87

Who won: Villanova 87-73

The Villanova Wildcats beat the Providence Friars 87-73 on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Finneran Pavilion. The Villanova outscored the Providence 45-28 in the 1st half. Devin Askew led the Villanova in points (20). Stefan Vaaks led the Providence in points (25).

Player of the game

Devin Askew

VILL · 20 PTS, 2 REB

8.6

Win probability

100%VILL final

PROVVILL

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:23
+2
Driving layup
Jaylin Sellers makes driving layup
J. Sellers · 16 PTS
PROV 73 - 87 VILL
H2 0:36
+2
Layup
Matt Hodge makes layup (Devin Askew assists)
M. Hodge · 10 PTS · ast D. Askew
PROV 71 - 87 VILL
H2 0:59
Defensive rebound
Tyler Perkins Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:00
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Oswin Erhunmwunse misses free throw 1 of 1
O. Erhunmwunse · 4 PTS
H2 1:00
Foul on Matt Hodge
Foul on Matt Hodge.
M. Hodge · 10 PTS
H2 1:02PRO
Offensive rebound
Providence Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:04
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ryan Mela misses 27-foot three point jumper
R. Mela · 14 PTS
H2 1:10
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tyler Perkins makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Perkins · 19 PTS
PROV 71 - 85 VILL
H2 1:10
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tyler Perkins makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Perkins · 19 PTS
PROV 71 - 84 VILL
H2 1:10
Foul on Oswin Erhunmwunse
Foul on Oswin Erhunmwunse.
O. Erhunmwunse · 4 PTS
THREEH2 1:16
Three! 30 ft
S. Vaaks · 25 PTS
Stefan Vaaks makes 30-foot three pointer
PROV 71 - 83 VILL
H2 1:24
Defensive rebound
Oswin Erhunmwunse Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:24
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Bryce Lindsay misses free throw 2 of 2
B. Lindsay · 11 PTS
H2 1:24
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Lindsay · 11 PTS
PROV 68 - 83 VILL
H2 1:24
Foul on Ryan Mela
Foul on Ryan Mela.
R. Mela · 14 PTS
H2 1:26PRO
Regulartimeout
Providence Timeout
H2 1:27
+2
Driving layup
Stefan Vaaks makes driving layup
S. Vaaks · 25 PTS
PROV 68 - 82 VILL
H2 1:36
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tyler Perkins makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Perkins · 19 PTS
PROV 66 - 82 VILL
H2 1:36VIL
Dead ball rebound
Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:36
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Tyler Perkins misses free throw 1 of 2
T. Perkins · 19 PTS
H2 1:36
Foul on Ryan Mela
Foul on Ryan Mela.
R. Mela · 14 PTS
H2 1:38VIL
Shorttimeout
Villanova Timeout
H2 1:46
+2
Turnaround jump shot, 12 ft
Jaylin Sellers makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot
J. Sellers · 16 PTS
PROV 66 - 81 VILL