Villanova’s offense exploded early, taking a 16‑5 lead after a 12‑point run in the first quarter. The Wildcats never fell below a 12‑point margin after the second half, finishing 64‑39.
Marquette struggled offensively, committing 22 turnovers and failing to respond to Villanova’s 17‑point fourth‑quarter surge. The team will face Xavier on Wednesday for a final home game.