Nova Athletics vs LL Hoops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nova Athletics
Stay connected with Villanova University's sports teams. Access live scores, game stats, and play-by-play updates. Engage with interactive social media feeds and receive important news notifications.
- Social media stream
- Live scores and stats
- Play-by-play information
- Push notifications for news
- Interactive fan engagement
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Villanova University, in partnership with SIDEARM Sports is excited to bring you the Nova Athletics app that is a must-have for fans headed to campus or following the Wildcats from afar. With interactive social media, and all the scores and stats surrounding the game, the Nova Athletics app covers it all! Features Include: +SOCIAL STREAM - View social media content. +SCORES & STATS - All available scores, stats, and play-by-play information that fans need and expect during live game +NOTIFICATIONS - Receive notifications to let fans know important news
LL Hoops
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LL Hoops has been a source for information on the Lancaster-Lebanon League since 2000. LL Hoops has been recognized by various sources as credentialed media covering PA High School hoops (Lancaster–Lebanon League, District 3 PIAA, PA PIAA, and has been involved in selection of the ALL PA teams).
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Verdict
Nova Athletics and LL Hoops are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nova Athletics ships an update every 3 months, LL Hoops every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nova Athletics | LL Hoops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 271 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Villanova University | Ed Weaver |
In-app purchases
Nova Athletics
No in-app purchases
LL Hoops
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nova Athletics free?
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Do Nova Athletics or LL Hoops have ads?
Which is updated more often, Nova Athletics or LL Hoops?
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