BRYN MAWR, Pa. (AP) Devin Royal had 22 points to lead Villanova Wildcats to a 95-66 victory over Holy Cross Crusaders on Friday night.

Royal added seven rebounds for the Wildcats (1-1). Adam Oumiddoch hit three 3-pointers and scored 17, adding six rebounds. Luigi Suigo finished 8 of 9 from the floor to finish with 16 points.

Tristen Wilson led the Crusaders (0-2) with 17 points. Chuck Hare totaled 10 points and nine rebounds.

Villanova took the lead with 18:20 left in the first half and did not trail again. Suigo had 10 points in the first half to help the Wildcats take a 44-28 lead into halftime.

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