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Villanova Reviewing 'Incident' Involving Pinkston

VILLANOVA, Pa. – Villanova is reviewing an off-campus incident involving forward JayVaughn Pinkston and other students on Saturday night.

Villanova put out a statement Monday saying it had been "made of aware of an incident" involving the freshman, but offering no details about what happened. The school says it has been in contact with Upper Merion Township authorities and is gathering information.

While the review is ongoing, the school will make no additional comment. Villanova coach Jay Wright was not immediately available for comment.

A message was left for Upper Merion police.

Pinkston, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was named a McDonald's All-American at Bishop Loughlin. He was named New York's Player of the Year as a senior.

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