Demeke and Delaware host Villanova

Villanova Wildcats (5-5) at Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (3-5)

Newark, Delaware; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware plays Villanova after Rebecca Demeke scored 21 points in Delaware’s 73-26 victory against the Delaware State Hornets.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens have gone 2-1 at home. Delaware is 1-2 against opponents over .500.

The Wildcats have gone 1-2 away from home. Villanova ranks ninth in the Big East allowing 65.5 points while holding opponents to 42.8% shooting.

Delaware is shooting 39.3% from the field this season, 3.5 percentage points lower than the 42.8% Villanova allows to opponents. Villanova averages 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 more makes per game than Delaware allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Demeke is shooting 42.4% and averaging 11.5 points for the Fightin’ Blue Hens.

Jasmine Bascoe is scoring 15.5 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Wildcats.

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