| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Raymond Strawbridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Warren Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Cobb (fresh) PF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) C - Boyd Becker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Bullock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gabriel Zysett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Foxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Frank Cobb inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Glenn Foxwell - foul #2 on Glenn Foxwell, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:41 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Strawbridge - foul #1 on Raymond Strawbridge, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:29 | Montana State | Stephen Fowler steals it from Andrew Griffin | 34-28 |
| 19:14 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge lays it in | 36-28 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Frank Cobb is called for the reach on Gabriel Zysett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Cobb, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG) Frank Cobb | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:53 | Montana State | Glen Bullock misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 36-28 |
| 18:51 | Villanova | Warren Wilson grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 18:45 | Villanova | Shannon Cleveland blocks the short jumper by Raymond Strawbridge | 36-28 |
| 18:44 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Boyd Becker - foul #2 on Boyd Becker, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Adam Kalman (C) Warren Wilson, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Wason (SF), Travis Alton (C) Gabriel Zysett, Shannon Cleveland | |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Travis Alton grabs the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Glen Bullock loses the dribble to Hollis Jacobs | 36-29 |
| 18:01 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Hollis Jacobs | 38-29 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight (C) Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (PG), David Henry (SG), Jesse Hughes (C) Andrew Griffin, Glen Bullock, Glenn Foxwell | |
| 17:49 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge buries a jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on David Wason - foul #1 on David Wason, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| 17:49 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge misses the free throw | 40-29 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Travis Alton grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 17:24 | Montana State | Travis Alton misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-29 |
| 17:23 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge's layup is rejected by Travis Alton | 40-29 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Travis Alton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | Jesse Hughes misses the driving attempt in the paint | 40-29 |
| 17:10 | Villanova | Adam Kalman pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:05 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-29 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Henry | 40-29 |
| 16:47 | Montana State | Gustavo Russo steps in front of the Jesse Hughes pass | 40-29 |
| 16:44 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge throws it down on a nice dish by Gustavo Russo | 42-29 |
| 16:25 | Montana State | David Wason is fouled on the floor by Hollis Jacobs - foul #1 on Hollis Jacobs, team foul #4 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Warren Wilson (SG), Stephen Fowler (PF), Boyd Becker (C) Hollis Jacobs, Adam Kalman, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Griffin (PG), Glen Bullock (SG), Gabriel Zysett (SF), Shannon Cleveland (C) John Dickerson, David Henry, David Wason, Jesse Hughes | |
| 16:07 | Montana State | Raymond Strawbridge picks off the pass by Andrew Griffin | 42-29 |
| 15:50 | Villanova | Warren Wilson is whistled for traveling | 42-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ronald Melanson (PG), Frank Cobb (SF) Gustavo Russo, Raymond Strawbridge | |
| Subs | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell (PF) Travis Alton | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ronald Melanson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Cobb (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) C - Boyd Becker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Bullock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gabriel Zysett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Foxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Shannon Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin misses the jumper from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Boyd Becker snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Warren Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Glen Bullock - foul #2 on Glen Bullock, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Warren Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Warren Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Frank Cobb picks off the pass by Andrew Griffin in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 15:22 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-29 |
| 15:21 | Villanova | Frank Cobb can't tip it in | 43-29 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Frank Cobb pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 15:06 | Villanova | Frank Cobb grabs the offensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 14:55 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler can't throw it down | 43-29 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 14:48 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin clanks a jumper from the right side | 43-29 |
| 14:47 | Villanova | Boyd Becker grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 14:37 | Villanova | Warren Wilson is fouled on the floor by Glen Bullock - foul #3 on Glen Bullock, team foul #4 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (SG), Adam Kalman (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Warren Wilson, Stephen Fowler, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (PG), David Henry (SG), David Wason (SF), Travis Alton (PF), Jesse Hughes (C) Andrew Griffin, Glen Bullock, Gabriel Zysett, Glenn Foxwell, Shannon Cleveland | |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Frank Cobb jams it set up by Damon Sullivan and he's fouled by John Dickerson - foul #2 on John Dickerson, team foul #5 | 45-29 |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Frank Cobb makes the free throw | 46-29 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | David Henry misses short on an open floater from the right side but the foul's on Damon Sullivan - foul #2 on Damon Sullivan, team foul #5 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge (SF) Frank Cobb | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:59 | Montana State | David Henry makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | David Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Jesse Hughes grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 13:30 | Montana State | David Wason clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | John Dickerson gets the offensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 13:11 | Montana State | Travis Alton misses the dunk | 46-31 |
| 13:09 | Villanova | Adam Kalman gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 12:48 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jesse Hughes | 46-31 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | John Dickerson is whistled for a carry | 46-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (PG), Warren Wilson (SG), Gustavo Russo (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Boyd Becker (C) Ronald Melanson, Damon Sullivan, Raymond Strawbridge, Adam Kalman, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Griffin (PG), Glen Bullock (SG), Gabriel Zysett (SF), Glenn Foxwell (PF), Shannon Cleveland (C) David Henry, John Dickerson, David Wason, Travis Alton, Jesse Hughes | |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Andrew Griffin picks off the pass by Boyd Becker | 46-31 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin misses the easy layup | 46-31 |
| 12:12 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Foxwell | 46-31 |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gabriel Zysett | 46-34 |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Gabriel Zysett - foul #1 on Gabriel Zysett, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Frank Cobb (SF) Hollis Jacobs | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses the free throw | 48-34 |
| 11:54 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 11:41 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Griffin is blocked by Stephen Fowler | 48-34 |
| 11:40 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Cobb (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Boyd Becker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Bullock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Zysett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Foxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Shannon Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 11:34 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler snags the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 11:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler is fouled on the floor by Glenn Foxwell - foul #3 on Glenn Foxwell, team foul #7 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (PG), Clifford Stephens (SF) Andrew Griffin, Gabriel Zysett | |
| 11:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 11:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 11:04 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ronald Melanson (PG), Hollis Jacobs (SG), Thomas Bouknight (PF) Gustavo Russo, Warren Wilson, Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Henry (SG), Gerald Rueda (PF) Glen Bullock, Glenn Foxwell | |
| 10:35 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-34 |
| 10:34 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Melanson | 50-34 |
| 10:23 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 10:21 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Bouknight | 50-34 |
| 10:04 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight is called for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Bouknight, team foul #6 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Warren Wilson (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF) Hollis Jacobs, Frank Cobb, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Griffin (PG), Glen Bullock (SG), Gabriel Zysett (SF), Travis Alton (PF), David Wason (C) John Dickerson, David Henry, Clifford Stephens, Gerald Rueda, Shannon Cleveland | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Glen Bullock clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-34 |
| 09:47 | Montana State | Travis Alton pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 09:37 | Montana State | David Wason makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Griffin | 50-36 |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Travis Alton blocks the short jumper by Warren Wilson | 50-36 |
| 09:15 | Montana State | Glen Bullock snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Travis Alton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Gabriel Zysett tips it in | 50-38 |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Warren Wilson and he's hacked by Andrew Griffin - foul #3 on Andrew Griffin, team foul #8 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Gustavo Russo (SF), Adam Kalman (C) Warren Wilson, Raymond Strawbridge, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (SG), Clifford Stephens (SF), Glenn Foxwell (PF) Glen Bullock, Gabriel Zysett, David Wason | |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the free throw | 53-38 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | John Dickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Boyd Becker (C) Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Henry (SG) Andrew Griffin | |
| 08:46 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo travels with the ball | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:37 | Montana State | David Henry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 08:35 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Adam Kalman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (SG), Frank Cobb (SF) Ronald Melanson, Hollis Jacobs | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 07:54 | Montana State | John Dickerson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Henry | 53-41 |
| 07:50 | Villanova | Frank Cobb drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Gustavo Russo | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:29 | Montana State | Clifford Stephens misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Travis Alton grabs the offensive board | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Damon Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam Kalman (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Boyd Becker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Dickerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Stephens (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Foxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Alton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 07:04 | Villanova | Boyd Becker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 07:02 | Montana State | David Henry snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 06:46 | Montana State | Travis Alton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clifford Stephens | 55-46 |
| 06:24 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 06:23 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Boyd Becker takes the ball from David Henry | 55-46 |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ronald Melanson (PG), Warren Wilson (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Gustavo Russo, Damon Sullivan, Frank Cobb, Adam Kalman, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Griffin (PG), Glen Bullock (SG), Gabriel Zysett (SF), David Wason (PF), Shannon Cleveland (C) John Dickerson, David Henry, Clifford Stephens, Glenn Foxwell, Travis Alton | |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Gabriel Zysett connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Griffin | 58-49 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | Gabriel Zysett steals the ball from Ronald Melanson | 58-49 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | David Wason comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 58-49 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Stephen Fowler | 58-49 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge is fouled on the floor by Andrew Griffin - foul #4 on Andrew Griffin, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Travis Alton (PF) David Wason | |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Travis Alton misses the wide open shot from the right side | 60-49 |
| 04:34 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Raymond Strawbridge | 60-49 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 04:26 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 04:09 | Montana State | Travis Alton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Hollis Jacobs (SG), Frank Cobb (SF), Boyd Becker (C) Ronald Melanson, Warren Wilson, Raymond Strawbridge, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (PG), David Henry (SG), David Wason (SF), Glenn Foxwell (PF) Andrew Griffin, Glen Bullock, Gabriel Zysett, Shannon Cleveland | |
| 03:54 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Hollis Jacobs | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Travis Alton makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Dickerson | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Glenn Foxwell steps in front of the Boyd Becker pass | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Fowler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyd Becker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Wason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Foxwell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Alton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Montana State | David Wason travels with the ball | 62-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ronald Melanson (PG), Adam Kalman (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Hollis Jacobs, Stephen Fowler, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Griffin (PG), Glen Bullock (SG), Gerald Rueda (PF), Jesse Hughes (C) John Dickerson, David Henry, Glenn Foxwell, Travis Alton | |
| 02:53 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Warren Wilson (SG) Gustavo Russo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gabriel Zysett (SF), Glenn Foxwell (PF), Shannon Cleveland (C) David Wason, Gerald Rueda, Jesse Hughes | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Warren Wilson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Glen Bullock | 62-53 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Boyd Becker (C) Frank Cobb, Adam Kalman, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:52 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 62-53 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | Glen Bullock snags the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Andrew Griffin drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Glen Bullock | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 01:23 | Villanova | Boyd Becker tips it but misses | 62-56 |
| 01:21 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge hits the follow up shot | 64-56 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Boyd Becker is called for the reach on Shannon Cleveland - foul #3 on Boyd Becker, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:13 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler is hacked by Gabriel Zysett - foul #2 on Gabriel Zysett, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Boyd Becker steps in front of the Gabriel Zysett pass | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson is hacked by Andrew Griffin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Griffin, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (SG), Frank Cobb (SF) Warren Wilson, Raymond Strawbridge | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Dickerson (PG) Andrew Griffin | |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Shannon Cleveland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-57 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Glenn Foxwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Glen Bullock is hacked by Frank Cobb - foul #4 on Frank Cobb, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Warren Wilson (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF) Gustavo Russo, Frank Cobb | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Wason (SF), Travis Alton (PF), Jesse Hughes (C) Gabriel Zysett, Glenn Foxwell, Shannon Cleveland | |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Glen Bullock misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:41 | Villanova | Boyd Becker gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Jesse Hughes pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Travis Alton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 67-57 |
| 00:07 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson runs out the clock | 67-57 |