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Willard responds to pro-Maryland heckling during Villanova game at Georgetown

Kevin Willard addressed Maryland fans who heckled him throughout Villanova’s game Saturday at Georgetown. The Villanova coach called out the pro-Maryland presence after the contest.

Dr. Sarah Chen
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Villanova coach Kevin Willard took issue with a pro-Maryland contingent that heckled him throughout Saturday’s game against Georgetown.

Willard said after the game that Maryland fans were vocal during the matchup, and he called out the heckling directed his way over the course of the afternoon.

The comments came in the aftermath of Villanova’s visit to Georgetown, a game that featured noticeable support for Maryland despite neither team being the Terrapins.

What Willard said

Willard’s remarks focused on the behavior of the Maryland fans in attendance, specifically the sustained heckling he received during the game.

He did not single out Georgetown’s fan base in his comments, instead emphasizing the pro-Maryland presence and the tone of the heckling.

Originally reported by Espn_basketball