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Notre Dame and Villanova Basketball Teams to Play in Rome on Nov 1

  • Villanova and Notre Dame's men's and women's basketball teams will play a doubleheader in Rome on November 1.
  • The event was conceived in May 2025 following the election of Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova graduate.
  • The games mark the start of the college basketball season.
  • Pope Leo XIV is an alumnus of Villanova.
  • The matchup is the first of the NCAA basketball season.

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    Villanova and Notre Dame's men's and women's teams will play a doubleheader in Rome on November 1.

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    The basketball games between Notre Dame and Villanova were conceived in May 2025 following the election of Pope Leo XIV, a Villanova alumnus.

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