After four losses in their last five games, the Villanova Wildcats look to return to winning form Tuesday night against Boston University at the Wells Fargo Center (7 p.m., ESPN 2).
Villanova faded down to stretch to lose to Temple on Saturday, 78-67. After the score was tied at 54, Temple finished the game on a 24-13 run to put Villanova away for good. Maalik Wayns led Villanova with 23 points, Mouphtaou Yarou added 14 points and eight rebounds and Dominic Cheek scored 10 points, but the Wildcats could not slow down Ramone Moore. The senior guard led Temple with 32 points, making 14 of 15 free throws for the night.
Boston University has lost two straight to fall to 4-6. The Terriers are led by Darryl Partin, a shot-happy senior guard averaging 22.7 points per game on 42.9 percent shooting.
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