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flag Villanova beat Creighton 85-67, extending its perfect Big East record behind balanced scoring and strong defense.

flag Villanova (12-2, 3-0 Big East) hosts Creighton (9-6, 3-1) in a pivotal conference game, aiming to extend its perfect Big East record. flag After overcoming a halftime deficit against Butler by limiting Finley Bizjack to four second-half points, the Wildcats won 85-67 behind balanced scoring, with Bryce Lindsay leading all scorers with 18 points. flag All five starters scored in double figures, and the team shot 37.3% from three. flag Creighton, coming off a 56-54 loss to Seton Hall despite a 16-point lead, struggled with a 9:01 scoring drought but received 16 points and four three-pointers from Austin Swartz and 13 points with nine rebounds from Jasen Green. flag Coach Greg McDermott, familiar with Villanova’s Kevin Willard, praised the Wildcats’ shooting and defensive adjustments, including press and zone schemes.

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