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#1 Villanova Remains Undefeated , Cruises To An 78-57 Win Over Temple

Nothing has changed since Villanova became the number one team in the country.

Jay Wright's team is still ranked number one and undefeated at 11-0  after cruising to a 78-57 win Tuesday night. "according to  http://www.villanova.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/121316aae.html

Villanova's defense ignited a 9-0 run in the first half. "according to http://www.villanova.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/121316aae.html

Villanova star Josh Hart scored two points nineteen minutes in to the game but his offense didn't stop there as he scored 18 points in the second half finishing with 26 points while also dishing out three assists and having two two steals while having no turnovers. "according to http://www.villanova.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/121316aae.html

Jalen Brunson , Kris Jenkins and Eric Paschall also got in on the action as Jalen Brunson scored 13 points to go along with six assists while Kris Jenkins scored 12 points while collecting six rebounds. Eric Paschall scored 12 points to go along with six rebounds. 

Villanova now takes their exam break before returning to action December 21 as they host American University. Tip-off is set for 6:30pm. The game will be televised on Fox Sports 1. "according to http://www.villanova.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/nova-m-baskbl-sched.html