Philadelphia,  PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Darrun Hilliard II poured in a career-
 high  26 points  ...

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 Philadelphia,  PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Darrun Hilliard II poured in a career-
 high  26 points  to lead eighth-ranked Villanova to a 73-56 win over Marquette
 at Wells Fargo Center.
 
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 Josh  Hart chipped  in with  13 points  off the  bench and  JayVaughn Pinkston
 scored  11  points and pulled  down seven boards  for the Wildcats (26-3, 14-2
 Big East), winners in four straight.
 
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 With  the win and a Creighton loss on Saturday, Villanova took sole possession
 of  first  place in the  Big East. The Wildcats  will visit Xavier on Thursday
 before closing out the regular season at home against Georgetown on March 8.
 
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 Deonte  Burton scored  13 points and Todd  Mayo added 11 for the Golden Eagles
 (17-12, 9-7), who fell to 0-5 against ranked opponents this season.
 
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 Marquette's  starters combined  to  go just  5-for-23 from  the  field in  the
 setback.
 
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NCAA Game Summary - Marquette at Villanova

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T. Mayo (MARQ): 11 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
D. Hilliard (NOVA): 26 PTS, 4 AST, 2 STL

Villanova

Philadelphia,  PA  (SportsNetwork.com) -  Darrun Hilliard  poured in a career-
 high  26 points  to lead eighth-ranked Villanova to a 73-56 win over Marquette
 at Wells Fargo Center.

NCAA Game Summary - Marquette at Villanova

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