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Dixon scores 25, Villanova downs DePaul 100-56

AP
Jan 04, 2025

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Eric Dixon had 25 points in Villanova's 100-56 win against DePaul on Saturday.

Dixon added five rebounds for the Wildcats (10-5, 3-1 Big East Conference). Jordan Longino scored 19 points, shooting 7 for 9, including 5 for 5 from beyond the arc. Wooga Poplar shot 6 of 9 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 17 points.

The Blue Demons (9-6, 0-4) were led by Jacob Meyer, who posted 13 points and two steals. Isaiah Rivera added 11 points for DePaul.

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Both teams play on Wednesday. Villanova hosts UConn and DePaul travels to play Seton Hall.

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1st Half
DEP
Blue Demons
32
NOVA
Wildcats
48

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Wildcats gains possession)
19:47	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	0-2
19:17		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
19:15		Wildcats defensive rebound
18:55		Troy D'Amico personal foul
18:53		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
18:51		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
18:48		NJ Benson blocks Enoch Boakye's two point layup
18:46		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
18:42	+2	Enoch Boakye makes two point layup	0-4
18:32		NJ Benson misses two point layup
18:30		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
18:23		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
18:21		Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
18:10		CJ Gunn turnover (bad pass)
17:58	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot	0-7
17:33		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
17:31		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
17:12	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	0-9
17:03		Enoch Boakye blocks Jacob Meyer's two point layup
17:01		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
16:56		Conor Enright personal foul
16:50	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point jump shot	0-11
16:18		JJ Traynor turnover (out of bounds)
16:08	+2	Wooga Poplar makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	0-13
15:48		JJ Traynor misses two point jump shot
15:46		Blue Demons offensive rebound
15:46		Wooga Poplar personal foul
15:46		TV timeout
15:34		Tyler Perkins shooting foul (Jacob Meyer draws the foul)
15:34	+1	Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 1 of 3	1-13
15:34	+1	Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 2 of 3	2-13
15:34	+1	Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 3 of 3	3-13
15:20		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
15:18		Conor Enright defensive rebound
15:08		Isaiah Rivera turnover (bad pass)
15:01		Conor Enright personal foul
14:55	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)	3-16
14:22		Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
14:20		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
14:11	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point layup	3-18
13:56	+2	Layden Blocker makes two point jump shot	5-18
13:41		Isaiah Rivera personal foul
13:32		Jacob Meyer personal foul
13:25		Wooga Poplar misses two point jump shot
13:23		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
13:19		Enoch Boakye misses two point layup
13:17		Layden Blocker defensive rebound
13:09	+2	Layden Blocker makes two point layup	7-18
13:09		Enoch Boakye shooting foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
13:09	+1	Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 1	8-18
12:49		Eric Dixon turnover (traveling)
12:32		Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
12:30		Wildcats defensive rebound
12:14	+3	Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot (Tyler Perkins assists)	8-21
11:54		Layden Blocker misses two point jump shot
11:52		CJ Gunn offensive rebound
11:50		TV timeout
11:39		NJ Benson misses two point layup
11:37		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
11:18		Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot
11:16		Josiah Moseley offensive rebound
11:09		NJ Benson shooting foul (Wooga Poplar draws the foul)
11:09	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 1 of 2	8-22
11:09	+1	Wooga Poplar makes regular free throw 2 of 2	8-23
11:00	+3	Jacob Meyer makes three point jump shot (Troy D'Amico assists)	11-23
10:37	+2	Kris Parker makes two point layup (Jhamir Brickus assists)	11-25
10:17		Jordan Longino personal foul
10:07		Jacob Meyer turnover (lost ball) (Wooga Poplar steals)
9:59		Wooga Poplar turnover (bad pass) (Jacob Meyer steals)
9:54		Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
9:52		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
9:40	+3	Wooga Poplar makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	11-28
9:34		Blue Demons 30 second timeout
9:17		Eric Dixon blocks Layden Blocker's two point layup
9:15		Layden Blocker offensive rebound
9:12		Layden Blocker turnover (lost ball) (Wooga Poplar steals)
9:08	+2	Wooga Poplar makes two point dunk	11-30
8:58		Eric Dixon personal foul
8:49	+3	Jacob Meyer makes three point jump shot	14-30
8:20		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
8:18		Jacob Meyer defensive rebound
8:12		Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
8:10		Wooga Poplar defensive rebound
7:50		Tyler Perkins misses three point jump shot
7:48		Eric Dixon offensive rebound
7:46		Troy D'Amico shooting foul (Eric Dixon draws the foul)
7:46		TV timeout
7:46	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-31
7:46	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-32
7:20		Layden Blocker turnover (bad pass) (Enoch Boakye steals)
7:16		Tyler Perkins misses two point jump shot
7:14		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
7:14		Layden Blocker shooting foul (Enoch Boakye draws the foul)
7:14		Enoch Boakye misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:14	+1	Enoch Boakye makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-33
7:02		Conor Enright misses three point jump shot
7:00		CJ Gunn offensive rebound
6:57	+2	CJ Gunn makes two point layup	16-33
6:38	+2	Tyler Perkins makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	16-35
6:01	+2	JJ Traynor makes two point jump shot	18-35
5:37	+2	Jhamir Brickus makes two point jump shot	18-37
5:22	+2	Conor Enright makes two point layup	20-37
4:48		Jhamir Brickus misses two point jump shot
4:46		CJ Gunn defensive rebound
4:24		David Thomas misses three point jump shot
4:22		Wildcats defensive rebound
4:09	+3	Wooga Poplar makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	20-40
3:51		Jhamir Brickus shooting foul (Jacob Meyer draws the foul)
3:51		TV timeout
3:51	+1	Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-40
3:51	+1	Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-40
3:42	+3	Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot (Eric Dixon assists)	22-43
3:19		Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
3:17		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
2:59	+2	Kris Parker makes two point layup (Wooga Poplar assists)	22-45
2:37	+2	NJ Benson makes two point layup	24-45
2:37		Kris Parker shooting foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
2:37	+1	NJ Benson makes regular free throw 1 of 1	25-45
2:08		JJ Traynor blocks Jhamir Brickus's two point layup
2:06		Wildcats offensive rebound
2:06		Wildcats turnover (shot clock violation)
1:59		JJ Traynor turnover (lost ball) (Wooga Poplar steals)
1:55		JJ Traynor personal foul
1:55		Wooga Poplar misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:55		NJ Benson defensive rebound
1:41	+2	NJ Benson makes two point dunk	27-45
1:23		Jhamir Brickus turnover (bad pass) (Layden Blocker steals)
1:14	+3	JJ Traynor makes three point jump shot (Jacob Meyer assists)	30-45
0:45		Tyler Perkins misses two point jump shot
0:43		JJ Traynor defensive rebound
0:19	+2	Layden Blocker makes two point jump shot	32-45
0:17		Wildcats 30 second timeout
0:05	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	32-48
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
DEP
Blue Demons
24
NOVA
Wildcats
52

Time		Play	Score
19:46		Troy D'Amico personal foul
19:44		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
19:42		CJ Gunn defensive rebound
19:35		Enoch Boakye blocks Layden Blocker's two point layup
19:33		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
19:23		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
19:21		Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
19:01		Wooga Poplar personal foul
18:56		Enoch Boakye blocks Jacob Meyer's two point layup
18:54		Blue Demons offensive rebound
18:46		Layden Blocker misses two point jump shot
18:44		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
18:36	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot (Eric Dixon assists)	32-51
18:18		Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
18:16		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
18:06		Eric Dixon misses two point jump shot
18:04		Blue Demons defensive rebound
17:50		Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
17:48		NJ Benson offensive rebound
17:45	+2	NJ Benson makes two point dunk	34-51
17:29		Jordan Longino misses two point jump shot
17:27		NJ Benson defensive rebound
17:21		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
17:19		Blue Demons offensive rebound
17:12		NJ Benson misses three point jump shot
17:10		Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound
17:01	+3	Wooga Poplar makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)	34-54
16:52		Troy D'Amico turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Longino steals)
16:40		CJ Gunn personal foul
16:39		Wooga Poplar misses two point jump shot
16:37		Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
16:11	+2	NJ Benson makes two point layup	36-54
15:47	+2	Josiah Moseley makes two point dunk (Eric Dixon assists)	36-56
15:18		Wooga Poplar shooting foul (JJ Traynor draws the foul)
15:18		TV timeout
15:18		JJ Traynor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:18		JJ Traynor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:18		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
14:57	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)	36-59
14:41		JJ Traynor turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Longino steals)
14:35		Tyler Perkins misses three point jump shot
14:33		Jhamir Brickus offensive rebound
14:21	+3	Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	36-62
13:47		Layden Blocker misses three point jump shot
13:45		Josiah Moseley defensive rebound
13:22	+3	Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot	36-65
13:01		Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
12:59		Eric Dixon defensive rebound
12:51	+3	Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot (Tyler Perkins assists)	36-68
12:25	+2	Layden Blocker makes two point layup (JJ Traynor assists)	38-68
12:24		Blue Demons 30 second timeout
12:24		TV timeout
12:11		CJ Gunn blocks Wooga Poplar's two point layup
12:09		Wildcats offensive rebound
12:00	+3	Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot	38-71
11:46		Layden Blocker turnover (lost ball)
11:46		TV timeout
11:35		Jordan Longino turnover (bad pass) (Théo Pierre-Justin steals)
11:18		CJ Gunn misses two point jump shot
11:16		Jordan Longino defensive rebound
11:10		Jacob Meyer shooting foul (Kris Parker draws the foul)
11:10		Kris Parker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:10		Kris Parker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:10		Théo Pierre-Justin defensive rebound
10:59		Kris Parker personal foul
10:58		David Thomas turnover (bad pass) (Tyler Perkins steals)
10:48	+3	Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot (Wooga Poplar assists)	38-74
10:29		Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
10:27		NJ Benson offensive rebound
10:24		David Thomas misses three point jump shot
10:22		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
10:02	+2	Wooga Poplar makes two point layup	38-76
9:53		Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
9:51		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
9:47		Tyler Perkins misses three point jump shot
9:45		Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
9:36		NJ Benson misses three point jump shot
9:34		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
9:24		Wildcats 30 second timeout
9:15		Théo Pierre-Justin personal foul
9:13		Eric Dixon misses three point jump shot
9:11		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
9:07		Troy D'Amico shooting foul (Enoch Boakye draws the foul)
9:07	+1	Enoch Boakye makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-77
9:07		Enoch Boakye misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:07		Théo Pierre-Justin defensive rebound
8:40	+3	Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Théo Pierre-Justin assists)	41-77
8:13	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point layup (Nnanna Njoku assists)	41-79
8:13		Théo Pierre-Justin shooting foul (Eric Dixon draws the foul)
8:13	+1	Eric Dixon makes regular free throw 1 of 1	41-80
8:07	+2	Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup (Jacob Meyer assists)	43-80
7:46	+2	Eric Dixon makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	43-82
7:31		Tyler Perkins personal foul
7:31		TV timeout
7:27		Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
7:25		Kris Parker defensive rebound
7:04	+2	Josiah Moseley makes two point layup (Eric Dixon assists)	43-84
6:46		Jacob Meyer misses two point layup
6:44		Tyler Perkins defensive rebound
6:38		Kris Parker turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Rivera steals)
6:29	+3	Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Théo Pierre-Justin assists)	46-84
6:04		Jordan Longino misses two point jump shot
6:02		Jacob Meyer defensive rebound
5:54		Kris Parker personal foul
5:45	+3	Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Layden Blocker assists)	49-84
5:27	+2	Jordan Longino makes two point jump shot	49-86
5:12		Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
5:10		Josiah Moseley defensive rebound
4:47	+2	Kris Parker makes two point layup	49-88
4:31	+2	Jacob Meyer makes two point jump shot	51-88
4:09		Kris Parker turnover (lost ball) (Jacob Meyer steals)
4:05		Josiah Moseley blocks Jacob Meyer's two point layup
4:03		Blue Demons offensive rebound
4:02		Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
4:00		Jacob Meyer offensive rebound
3:54		Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
3:52		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
3:38	+2	Tyler Perkins makes two point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists)	51-90
3:16		Enoch Boakye shooting foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
3:16		TV timeout
3:16	+1	NJ Benson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-90
3:16		NJ Benson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:16		Kris Parker defensive rebound
2:59		Troy D'Amico shooting foul (Josiah Moseley draws the foul)
2:59		Josiah Moseley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:59		Josiah Moseley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:59		Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
2:46		Kris Parker misses two point jump shot
2:44		Josiah Moseley offensive rebound
2:41		Tyler Perkins misses three point jump shot
2:39		Layden Blocker defensive rebound
2:36		Layden Blocker turnover (Tyler Perkins steals)
2:29	+2	Enoch Boakye makes two point dunk (Tyler Perkins assists)	52-92
2:23		Layden Blocker misses two point jump shot
2:21		Jordann Dumont defensive rebound
2:18		Jacob Meyer shooting foul (Kris Parker draws the foul)
2:18	+1	Kris Parker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-93
2:18		Kris Parker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:18		Chris Riddle defensive rebound
2:01		Jordann Dumont personal foul
2:01		Jacob Meyer misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:01		NJ Benson offensive rebound
1:52	+3	CJ Gunn makes three point jump shot (Chris Riddle assists)	55-93
1:39	+2	Kris Parker makes two point layup	55-95
1:32		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
1:30		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
1:17	+3	Jordann Dumont makes three point jump shot (Tyler Perkins assists)	55-98
0:51		Kris Parker personal foul
0:51		CJ Gunn misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:51		Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
0:27		CJ Gunn shooting foul (Kris Parker draws the foul)
0:27	+1	Kris Parker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-99
0:27	+1	Kris Parker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-100
0:19		Collin O'Toole personal foul
0:19	+1	Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	56-100
0:19		Layden Blocker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:19		NJ Benson offensive rebound
0:17		NJ Benson misses two point layup
0:15		Blue Demons offensive rebound
0:10		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
0:08		Layden Blocker offensive rebound
0:02		CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
0:01		Blue Demons offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Blue Demons offensive rebound