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BOX SCORE
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) -- Michael Bradley had 22 points, 10 rebounds
and five blocked shots and Villanova beat Fairfield 101-85 Tuesday
night in the opening round of the Preseason NIT.
Bradley, a 6-foot-10, 245-pound center who sat out last season
after transferring from Kentucky, was 10-of-12 from the field.
Gary Buchanan had 20 points and Aaron Matthews added a
career-high 19 for the Wildcats, whose point total was the most
since scoring 103 against Florida International in December 1997.
Villanova advanced to Friday's quarterfinals and will play at
No. 2 Duke, which beat Princeton 87-50.
The Wildcats took a 13-3 lead and were never threatened. They
led 49-35 at halftime after shooting 18-of-24 from the field and
finished at 66 percent (35-for-53) for the game. Villanova led
79-54 with 11 minutes to play, and the lead reached 91-65 at the
6:23 mark.
Sam Spann had 19 points and Jeremy Logan added 18 for the Stags.
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