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Villanova Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. St. John's Red Storm Men's Basketball

Name: Villanova Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. St. John's Red Storm Men's Basketball
Start: 2026-01-17T20:00:00+0000
Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena

January 17, 2026 8:00 pm

Xfinity Mobile Arena
3601 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Witness the intense rivalry between the Villanova Wildcats and the St. John's Red Storm as they face off in a thrilling NCAA Division I men's basketball matchup at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

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Why We Like It

Villanova and St. John's are both storied programs with a long history of competitive games.
This game could have major implications for the Big East Conference standings and NCAA Tournament seeding.
The Xfinity Mobile Arena provides an electric atmosphere for college basketball fans.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, fans of the Big East Conference, and supporters of the Villanova Wildcats and St. John's Red Storm will all enjoy this must-see event.

In the Spotlight

Villanova Wildcats Men's Basketball

A perennial powerhouse in the Big East Conference, the Villanova Wildcats are led by head coach Jay Wright and are known for their disciplined style of play and championship pedigree.

St. John's Red Storm Men's Basketball

The St. John's Red Storm, a member of the Big East Conference, are looking to make a statement against their longtime rivals, the Villanova Wildcats, and secure a crucial conference win.

About the Venue

Xfinity Mobile Arena

A modern, state-of-the-art arena in the heart of Philadelphia that offers excellent sightlines and an energetic environment for college basketball games.