Back home in Italy, Villanova center Luigi Suigo braces for his first college basketball game
Suigo is back in his home country for the first time since he moved to Villanova. The 7-foot-3 center, who will have family and friends in attendance on Sunday, is enjoying it. ROME — Kevin Willard finished his six-minute interview session and gave way to the guy most of the cameras and microphones were there to see. In came Luigi Suigo to a media scrum outside of the multi-sport PalaFonte facility where Villanova practiced Thursday in the southeast portion of the city. It was his turn to answer questions, but first, the camera operators had to readjust their shots for the freshman Villanova center, who at 7-foot-3 is more than a foot taller than his coach. Suigo is home, back in Italy for the first time since he moved to Villanova late in the summer as a potential one-and-done high-priced center. Home? Sort of. Suigo wanted to provide a clarification. “It’s not my home home, but still…