At the beginning of the second half, they fell behind 34-16. Kim English needed to burn a timeout in the second half, which was less than 3 minutes in.
The nightmare continued throughout the second half— PC lost to Villanova 68 to 50.
The Friars did not break the 20-point mark until there were about 13 minutes left in the second half.
Jayden Pierre did not score until there were 10 minutes left in the game. He finished with 2-13 and 0-8 from behind the 3-point line.
Josh Oduro finished with a Friar-high 18 points, and Devin Carter added 17 points.
The Friars shot just 29% from the field for the game.
Nova improves to 12-10 and 5-6 in the Big East.
The Friars fall to 14-8 and 5-6 in the conference.
NEXT:
On February 7, Wednesday at 8:30 PM, the Friars will host Creighton University at home.
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