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01/30 21:03 CST Askew scores 20 off the bench, Villanova beats Providence 87-73
Askew scores 20 off the bench, Villanova beats Providence 87-73
By The Associated Press
BRYN MAWR, Pa. (AP) --- Devin Askew scored 20 points off of the bench to lead
Villanova over Providence 87-73 on Friday night.
Askew shot 6 for 9 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw
line for the Wildcats (16-5, 7-3 Big East Conference). Tyler Perkins added 19
points while going 6 of 11 from the floor, including 3 for 6 from 3-point
range, and 4 for 7 from the line. Acaden Lewis had 12 points and went 6 of 10
from the field.
Stefan Vaaks led the Friars (9-13, 2-9) in scoring, finishing with 25 points
and four assists. Jaylin Sellers added 16 points for Providence. Ryan Mela
finished with 14 points and seven rebounds.
Villanova took the lead with 11:43 remaining in the first half and did not
trail again. Askew led his team in scoring with 17 points in the first half to
help put them up 45-28 at the break. Villanova pulled away with an 8-0 run in
the second half to extend the lead to 20 points. Perkins scored a team-high 12
second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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