| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gonzalo Blanco (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Roeder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lester Mize (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Billman (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cesar Martin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Barger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Rohr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Briganti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Robert Barger inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Villanova | Randy Rohr scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-29 |
| 19:25 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Randy Rohr grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Gonzalo Blanco picks off the pass by Robert Barger | 30-29 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 18:50 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Cesar Martin | 30-29 |
| 18:43 | Villanova | Robert Barger comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on William Meyer - foul #2 on William Meyer, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:43 | Villanova | Robert Barger makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:43 | Villanova | Robert Barger makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:18 | West Virginia | Lester Mize's floater is knocked away by Robert Barger | 30-31 |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Meyer | 30-31 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-31 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Robert Barger grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 17:42 | Villanova | Cesar Martin comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | Richard Briganti grabs the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 17:25 | Villanova | Cesar Martin is hacked by David Roeder - foul #1 on David Roeder, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic (SF), Terry Rew (C) Robert Barger, Richard Briganti | |
| 17:13 | Villanova | William Meyer swats the layup by Randy Rohr | 30-31 |
| 17:11 | Villanova | Terry Rew hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | David Roeder clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 17:01 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Curt Dziedzic | 30-33 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Curt Dziedzic | 30-36 |
| 16:49 | West Virginia | Curt Dziedzic picks off the pass by David Roeder | 30-36 |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Cesar Martin connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Boris Zvorsky | 30-38 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | David Roeder connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gonzalo Blanco | 33-38 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gonzalo Blanco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lester Mize (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Billman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Zvorsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cesar Martin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Curt Dziedzic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Rohr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Rew (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Villanova | Cesar Martin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 15:31 | West Virginia | William Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:08 | West Virginia | David Roeder drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lester Mize | 36-38 |
| 14:42 | Villanova | William Meyer swats the dunk try by Curt Dziedzic | 36-38 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | William Meyer gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:18 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Randy Rohr gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:57 | Villanova | Terry Rew can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Roeder | 36-38 |
| 13:51 | West Virginia | Lester Mize makes the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Curt Dziedzic - foul #1 on Curt Dziedzic, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Wesner (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Sheldon Schultz (PF), Allen Lane (C) Gonzalo Blanco, David Roeder, James Billman, William Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Blazek (PG), Carl Daniel (SG), Robert Barger (SF), James Adkison (PF), Richard Briganti (C) Boris Zvorsky, Cesar Martin, Curt Dziedzic, Randy Rohr, Terry Rew | |
| 13:51 | West Virginia | Lester Mize makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Carl Daniel's pass is intercepted by Lester Mize | 39-38 |
| 13:24 | West Virginia | Allen Lane can't finish the layup | 39-38 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith snags the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco (SF) Lester Mize | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 12:34 | Villanova | James Adkison buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Carl Daniel and he's fouled by Gonzalo Blanco - foul #1 on Gonzalo Blanco, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| 12:34 | Villanova | James Adkison makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Carl Daniel blows the layup | 41-41 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Allen Lane | 41-41 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gonzalo Blanco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sheldon Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allen Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Stephen Blazek (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Barger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Adkison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Briganti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Allen Lane buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gonzalo Blanco | 43-41 |
| 11:11 | Villanova | Carl Daniel misses the lay-in | 43-41 |
| 11:09 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Carl Daniel - foul #1 on Carl Daniel, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lester Mize (SF), James Billman (PF), William Meyer (C) Gonzalo Blanco, Sheldon Schultz, Allen Lane | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky (PG), Cesar Martin (SG), Curt Dziedzic (SF), Terry Rew (C) Stephen Blazek, Carl Daniel, Robert Barger, Richard Briganti | |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 10:51 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Terry Rew | 44-41 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Wesner - foul #4 on Paul Wesner, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco (PG), David Roeder (SG) Paul Wesner, Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:04 | West Virginia | Curt Dziedzic swats the layup by Lester Mize | 44-43 |
| 10:02 | West Virginia | William Meyer gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Curt Dziedzic - foul #2 on Curt Dziedzic, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Randy Rohr (PF), Richard Briganti (C) James Adkison, Terry Rew | |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | David Roeder misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Richard Briganti grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:21 | Villanova | Cesar Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Barger (SF) Curt Dziedzic | |
| 09:00 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Cesar Martin gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Robert Barger is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Cesar Martin | 44-45 |
| 08:27 | West Virginia | David Roeder knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Mize | 47-45 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Cesar Martin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on David Roeder - foul #2 on David Roeder, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dennis Smith (SG), Allen Lane (C) Gonzalo Blanco, William Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic (C) Richard Briganti | |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Cesar Martin makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Cesar Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Randy Rohr can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-46 |
| 08:06 | Villanova | Robert Barger hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Lester Mize blows the layup | 47-48 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | James Billman grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:25 | West Virginia | Curt Dziedzic steals it from Allen Lane | 47-48 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lester Mize (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Billman (tiring) 4 reb. C - Allen Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Zvorsky (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cesar Martin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Barger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Rohr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Curt Dziedzic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Curt Dziedzic | 47-50 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Lester Mize comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Curt Dziedzic - foul #3 on Curt Dziedzic, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Wesner (PG), William Meyer (C) David Roeder, James Billman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Blazek (PG), Carl Daniel (SG), James Adkison (PF), Terry Rew (C) Boris Zvorsky, Cesar Martin, Robert Barger, Randy Rohr | |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Lester Mize makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Lester Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Carl Daniel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 06:26 | West Virginia | Allen Lane snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Lester Mize's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Rew | 49-50 |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Carl Daniel pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic lays it up and in | 49-52 |
| 05:23 | West Virginia | Stephen Blazek takes the ball from Lester Mize | 49-52 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | Carl Daniel can't finish the layup | 49-52 |
| 05:18 | West Virginia | Allen Lane gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 04:53 | West Virginia | Allen Lane can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Adkison - foul #4 on James Adkison, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Roeder (SG), James Billman (PF) Lester Mize, William Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky (PG), Cesar Martin (SG), Randy Rohr (SF), Richard Briganti (C) Stephen Blazek, Carl Daniel, Curt Dziedzic, Terry Rew | |
| 04:53 | West Virginia | Allen Lane misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:53 | West Virginia | Allen Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Richard Briganti pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 04:42 | Villanova | Randy Rohr banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Billman - foul #1 on James Billman, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Barger (SF) James Adkison | |
| 04:42 | Villanova | Randy Rohr makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | David Roeder knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Wesner | 52-55 |
| 04:12 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky misses the easy layup | 52-55 |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | Allen Lane snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Zvorsky - foul #3 on Boris Zvorsky, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| 03:46 | West Virginia | Randy Rohr takes the ball from Allen Lane | 52-55 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Cesar Martin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Boris Zvorsky | 52-58 |
| 03:05 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Briganti | 52-58 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Randy Rohr grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Paul Wesner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Roeder (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Billman (tiring) 4 reb. C - Allen Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Zvorsky (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cesar Martin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Barger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Rohr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Briganti (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Robert Barger misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lester Mize (SF), William Meyer (C) Dennis Smith, Allen Lane | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Adkison (PF) Randy Rohr | |
| 02:30 | West Virginia | James Adkison swats the short shot by Paul Wesner | 52-58 |
| 02:28 | Villanova | James Adkison grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky drills a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by William Meyer - foul #3 on William Meyer, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Briganti - foul #2 on Richard Briganti, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Paul Wesner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:59 | Villanova | James Adkison pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Villanova | James Adkison is fouled in the backcourt by David Roeder - foul #3 on David Roeder, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic (C) Richard Briganti | |
| 01:56 | Villanova | James Adkison misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | William Meyer grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | Lester Mize hits a jumper from close range | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Robert Barger is hacked by Lester Mize - foul #2 on Lester Mize, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Briganti (C) Curt Dziedzic | |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Robert Barger misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | James Billman snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | David Roeder loses the ball out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Cesar Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Wesner - foul #5 on Paul Wesner, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco (PG) Paul Wesner | |
| Subs | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic (PF) James Adkison | |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Cesar Martin misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Cesar Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Lester Mize misses long on a floater from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Richard Briganti snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Richard Briganti is fouled in the backcourt by Gonzalo Blanco - foul #2 on Gonzalo Blanco, team foul #11 | 55-62 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Richard Briganti makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Richard Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco is hacked by Richard Briganti - foul #3 on Richard Briganti, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Adkison (PF) Curt Dziedzic | |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | James Adkison grabs the board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | James Adkison is fouled in the backcourt by Gonzalo Blanco - foul #3 on Gonzalo Blanco, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Curt Dziedzic (C) Richard Briganti | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | James Adkison makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | James Adkison makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Roeder | 57-66 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky is hacked by Gonzalo Blanco in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gonzalo Blanco, team foul #13 | 57-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Briganti (C) James Adkison | |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Gonzalo Blanco hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Roeder | 59-68 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | David Roeder is called for the reach on Robert Barger in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Roeder, team foul #14 | 59-68 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Robert Barger makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Robert Barger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Lester Mize drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Boris Zvorsky runs out the clock | 61-70 |