| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Littles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Linsley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vince Torian (fresh) SG - Andrew Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Shunk (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Vonstein (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:38 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Adams | 31-27 |
| 19:16 | Villanova | John Linsley slams it home on a great pass from Richard Robinson | 33-27 |
| 18:53 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 18:52 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Jesse Littles | 33-27 |
| 18:31 | Villanova | John Linsley is hacked by Joseph Vonstein - foul #2 on Joseph Vonstein, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 18:12 | Villanova | Richard Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 18:10 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson can't tip it in | 33-27 |
| 18:08 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 17:44 | St. Joseph's | William Adams misses the wide open shot from the left block | 33-27 |
| 17:42 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dave Music (SG), Lyndon Seamons (PF) Andrew Murphy, Joseph Vonstein | |
| 17:01 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ronald Shunk | 33-29 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson can't finish the layup | 33-29 |
| 16:39 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk loses the dribble to Jesse Littles in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | John Linsley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jesse Littles | 35-29 |
| 16:32 | St. Joseph's | Richard Robinson is called for the reach on Vince Torian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Robinson, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Swofford (C) Wayne Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Robinson - foul #3 on Richard Robinson, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Virgil Packer (SF) Jeremy Redmon | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy (SG) Dave Music | |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 15:48 | Villanova | Jesse Littles connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Virgil Packer | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Littles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Packer (fresh) PF - John Linsley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Swofford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vince Torian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Shunk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lyndon Seamons (fresh) 3 stl. C - William Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Robinson - foul #4 on Richard Robinson, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Gruber (PG), Harold Davis (SG), Herbert Latour (C) Richard Robinson, Jesse Littles, John Linsley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Wax (PF) Lyndon Seamons | |
| 15:21 | St. Joseph's | William Adams slams it home set up by Vince Torian and he's fouled by Herbert Latour - foul #2 on Herbert Latour, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Erik Dawson (SF) Ronald Shunk | |
| 15:21 | St. Joseph's | William Adams misses the free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:21 | Villanova | Herbert Latour gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:07 | Villanova | Harold Davis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 15:05 | Villanova | Justin Gruber grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 14:56 | Villanova | Virgil Packer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-33 |
| 14:55 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Wax grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Wax hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Vince Torian | 38-35 |
| 14:04 | Villanova | Harold Davis is hacked by Andrew Murphy - foul #3 on Andrew Murphy, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jesse Littles (SG), Jeremy Redmon (SF), John Linsley (PF), Wayne Robinson (C) Justin Gruber, Virgil Packer, David Swofford, Herbert Latour | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Eugene Saunders (PG), Dave Music (SG), Ronald Shunk (SF), Joseph Vonstein (PF) Vince Torian, Andrew Murphy, Erik Dawson, Dennis Wax | |
| 13:49 | Villanova | Dave Music steals it from John Linsley | 38-35 |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | William Adams double dribbles | 38-35 |
| 13:22 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Linsley | 40-35 |
| 13:01 | St. Joseph's | Wayne Robinson steals it from Dave Music | 40-35 |
| 12:38 | Villanova | Harold Davis buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Linsley | 43-35 |
| 12:31 | St. Joseph's | Eugene Saunders's pass is intercepted by John Linsley in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| 12:23 | Villanova | Ronald Shunk takes the ball from Jeremy Redmon | 43-35 |
| 12:19 | St. Joseph's | Eugene Saunders dunks the ball set up by Ronald Shunk | 43-37 |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Harold Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 11:53 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:24 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Dave Music | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jesse Littles (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Redmon (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Linsley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Robinson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eugene Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dave Music (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Shunk (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Vonstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Adams (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 10:38 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 10:36 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Linsley | 45-39 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | The short jumper by John Linsley is denied by Joseph Vonstein | 45-39 |
| 10:22 | St. Joseph's | Eugene Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 10:09 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk misses long on a floater from close range | 45-39 |
| 10:07 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 09:46 | Villanova | John Linsley clanks a shot from the left side | 45-39 |
| 09:45 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Ronald Shunk | 45-39 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's | Dave Music loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Gruber (PG), Richard Robinson (SG), Virgil Packer (SF), David Swofford (PF), Herbert Latour (C) Harold Davis, Jesse Littles, Jeremy Redmon, John Linsley, Wayne Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian (PG), Andrew Murphy (SG), Erik Dawson (SF), Lyndon Seamons (PF), Dennis Wax (C) Eugene Saunders, Dave Music, Ronald Shunk, Joseph Vonstein, William Adams | |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Richard Robinson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Swofford | 48-39 |
| 09:13 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 09:12 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Virgil Packer | 48-39 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Herbert Latour clanks a runner from the right block | 48-39 |
| 08:58 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 08:53 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian is hacked by Justin Gruber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Gruber, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| 08:39 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 08:37 | Villanova | Justin Gruber grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:19 | Villanova | Richard Robinson is hacked by Erik Dawson - foul #1 on Erik Dawson, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jesse Littles (SG), Elbert Miers (C) Justin Gruber, Virgil Packer | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Richard Robinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Elbert Miers tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Vince Torian | 50-42 |
| 07:42 | Villanova | Richard Robinson is whistled for traveling | 50-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon (SF), John Linsley (PF) David Swofford, Herbert Latour | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk (SF), Joseph Vonstein (PF) Erik Dawson, Lyndon Seamons | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Linsley - foul #2 on John Linsley, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Littles (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Redmon (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Linsley (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Elbert Miers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vince Torian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Murphy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Shunk (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Vonstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Wax (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 07:13 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Ronald Shunk | 50-43 |
| 07:11 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dave Music (SG) Andrew Murphy | |
| 07:01 | Villanova | Elbert Miers connects on the shot in the paint set up by Jesse Littles | 52-43 |
| 06:48 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein is hacked by Jeremy Redmon - foul #1 on Jeremy Redmon, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Gruber (PG), Virgil Packer (SF), Wayne Robinson (C) Jesse Littles, Jeremy Redmon, Elbert Miers | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Adams (C) Dennis Wax | |
| 06:48 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:48 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Richard Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dave Music - foul #2 on Dave Music, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Erik Dawson (SF) Ronald Shunk | |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Richard Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Richard Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | The jump hook by William Adams is blocked by John Linsley | 53-43 |
| 06:06 | St. Joseph's | William Adams gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | Wayne Robinson is called for the reach on Dave Music - foul #3 on Wayne Robinson, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Davis (SG), Jeremy Redmon (SF), David Swofford (PF), Herbert Latour (C) Justin Gruber, Virgil Packer, John Linsley, Wayne Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lyndon Seamons (PF), Dennis Wax (C) Joseph Vonstein, William Adams | |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | Dave Music makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | Dave Music misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Herbert Latour gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | David Swofford misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-44 |
| 05:25 | Villanova | David Swofford gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:10 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Robinson | 55-44 |
| 04:56 | St. Joseph's | Richard Robinson picks off the pass by Lyndon Seamons | 55-44 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Richard Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 04:39 | Villanova | David Swofford grabs the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 04:25 | Villanova | Jeremy Redmon makes the runner in the lane set up by Richard Robinson | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:13 | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Dave Music | 57-46 |
| 03:53 | Villanova | David Swofford hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Harold Davis | 59-46 |
| 03:38 | St. Joseph's | Dave Music makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Dawson | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Herbert Latour is called for 5 seconds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Gruber (PG), Jesse Littles (SG), Virgil Packer (SF), John Linsley (PF), Elbert Miers (C) Richard Robinson, Harold Davis, Jeremy Redmon, David Swofford, Herbert Latour | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Eugene Saunders (PG), Andrew Murphy (SG), Ronald Shunk (SF), Joseph Vonstein (PF), William Adams (C) Vince Torian, Dave Music, Erik Dawson, Lyndon Seamons, Dennis Wax | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Justin Gruber (fresh) SG - Jesse Littles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Packer (fresh) PF - John Linsley (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Elbert Miers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eugene Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Shunk (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Vonstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Adams (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:52 | St. Joseph's | William Adams drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Andrew Murphy | 59-50 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Davis (PG) Justin Gruber | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Harold Davis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Murphy - foul #4 on Andrew Murphy, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Virgil Packer drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Linsley | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:55 | St. Joseph's | William Adams misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range | 62-50 |
| 01:53 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk gets the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 01:40 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk misses the floater from the right side | 62-50 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein tips it back up and in | 62-52 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | John Linsley misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Adams - foul #3 on William Adams, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Robinson (PG), Jeremy Redmon (SF), Wayne Robinson (C) Harold Davis, Virgil Packer, Elbert Miers | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vince Torian (PG) Eugene Saunders | |
| 01:18 | Villanova | John Linsley makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | John Linsley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:09 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk hits a floater near the basket | 63-54 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Jesse Littles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Vonstein - foul #3 on Joseph Vonstein, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Jesse Littles makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Jesse Littles misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | William Adams grabs the board | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Vonstein hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 00:38 | St. Joseph's | William Adams grabs the offensive board | 64-54 |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Murphy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson scores on a runner in the paint and he's hacked by William Adams - foul #4 on William Adams, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Wayne Robinson misses the free throw | 66-54 |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | William Adams snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Shunk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-54 |