#Latest news with #Wright-builtWashington Post09-04-2025SportWashington PostKevin Willard says he'll maintain culture Jay Wright built while trying to turn around VillanovaVILLANOVA, Pa. — Kevin Willard paid homage to Villanova basketball standard-bearer Jay Wright on Wednesday and pledged to foster the Wright-built culture of attitude, hard work and toughness while he attempts to return the Wildcats to their place among the nation's elite. The school announced Willard's hiring March 30, three days after his Maryland team lost in the NCAA Sweet 16. He said at his introductory news conference he sought Wright's blessing before he accepted the job.
Washington Post09-04-2025SportWashington PostKevin Willard says he'll maintain culture Jay Wright built while trying to turn around VillanovaVILLANOVA, Pa. — Kevin Willard paid homage to Villanova basketball standard-bearer Jay Wright on Wednesday and pledged to foster the Wright-built culture of attitude, hard work and toughness while he attempts to return the Wildcats to their place among the nation's elite. The school announced Willard's hiring March 30, three days after his Maryland team lost in the NCAA Sweet 16. He said at his introductory news conference he sought Wright's blessing before he accepted the job.
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