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Article: 'NOVA TIES FOR BIG EAST TITLE.(Sports)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- March 6, 2006
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Byline: From Post news services
Fans came in record numbers to celebrate the career of Gerry McNamara. Then the Villanova Wildcats put a damper on their day.
Allan Ray scored 28 points, Randy Foye had 21 and No. 4 Villanova beat Syracuse, 92-82, in McNamara's final regular-season home game.
The win for Villanova (24-3, 14-2 Big East) earned the Wildcats a tie for the conference title with Connecticut and a second seed in the Big East tournament. Syracuse (19-12, 8-9), which has won just three times in its last 13 games, will play the University of Cincinnati (19-11, 8-8) on Wednesday in a game with big implications for the NCAA Tournament.
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