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A lead guard with a multifaceted game who will have an opportunity to make an immediate impact on the Wildcats … Sidwell Friends is also the alma mater of Wildcats’ legends Josh Hart and Saddiq Bey.
 
Sidwell Friends School
Listed as the No. 31 recruit in the Class of 2025 by espn.com and No. 35 by 247Sports … Originally committed to attend Kentucky before re-opening his recruitment on April 10  … Chose Villanova in May 2025 after considering Georgia, St. John’s and Miami … Selected as the 2024 Washington, D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year … Cited his relationship to the new Villanova coaching staff, which began during his sophomore year at Sidwell, as a reason for choosing the Wildcats … Played for Team Durant on the Nike EYBL circuit, where he averaged 16.7 points and 6.1 assists per outing.
 
Kevin Willard: “Acaden is a true point guard, a quality 3-point shooter who plays with excellent pace. He is an elite passer who has exceptional court vision. As he gains experience, Acaden will provide stability and leadership at the point guard position. We’re excited to welcome Acaden to the Nova Nation.”