Villanova rallies to beat Iowa 88-83
The Wildcats won the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Villanova completes his perfect week by beating Iowa 88-83 in OT with a great comeback from -15 through the second half. The athletic senior James Bell was named MVP of the tournament after a game closed with 20 points and 9 rebounds, 4 of 9 from long range. Sophomore point guard Ryan Arcidiacono added 13 points (4 of 9 from three) with 3 assists, while the strong junior forward JayVaughn Pinkston ended with 14 points (5 of 10 from the field), 7 rebounds and 2 steals. For the Hawkeyes, who remain one of the happy notes of this first month, the leader Roy Devyn Marble achieves 24 points but shooting 8 of 23 from the field and 6 of 12 fron the foul line.