Villanova volleyball heads to Connecticut and Rhode Island for its penultimate BIG EAST road trip, aiming to complete season sweeps of UConn and Providence. The Wildcats enter at 12-9 overall after going 3-1 during a recent homestand, and will face UConn Friday before meeting Providence Saturday.

By the Numbers
  • Villanova is 12-9 overall and 5-5 in BIG EAST play.
  • The Wildcats are 7-1 at home and have dropped just 9 sets at Jake Nevin Field House.
  • Villanova averages 12.54 kills per set, fourth-best in the conference.
  • UConn is 8-15 overall and 1-9 in conference play; Providence is 12-9 overall and 4-6 in the BIG EAST.
State of Play
  • Villanova swept UConn earlier this month and holds a 4-match winning streak against the Huskies.
  • The Wildcats also swept Providence in October and have won 6 straight against the Friars.
  • Both matches will stream on ESPN+.
Bottom Line

Villanova brings momentum and a balanced attack into a weekend with a chance to strengthen its conference position—and extend its winning runs against both New England opponents.