Tyler Burton almost sat in the wrong seat at a press conference table — where he was set to discuss his 15-point, seven-rebound effort in his Villanova debut — when coach Kyle Neptune had to direct him to the correct spot. Burton hit the 1,500-point and 750-rebound career marks in four seasons at Richmond. Thanks to the transfer portal, Burton gets his chance to help turn the Wildcats back into national title contenders.
No. 22 Villanova opened the second half with a finishing kick and outran visiting American, 90-63, in the season opener on Monday.Eric Dixon and Tyler Burton scored 15 points each, T.J. Bamba scored
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