| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Cloud (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Skates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Geise (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sean Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark O'Donnel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Villanova | Michael Skates takes the ball from Mark O'Donnel | 25-36 |
| 19:15 | UConn | Edward Romriell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 19:14 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 18:59 | Villanova | Dane Hackett takes the ball from Brett Vansteenberg | 25-36 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kyle Patrick - foul #2 on Kyle Patrick, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (C) Mark O'Donnel, Kyle Patrick | |
| 18:36 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:29 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 18:28 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Skates | 27-36 |
| 17:59 | UConn | Edward Romriell knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Cloud | 29-36 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | James Schofield scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Vansteenberg | 29-38 |
| 17:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses long on a runner from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Michael Skates grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 17:06 | UConn | Edward Romriell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 29-38 |
| 17:05 | Villanova | Justin Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:47 | Villanova | Michael Cloud is called for the reach on Carlos Cales - foul #1 on Michael Cloud, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Scott Williams (PF), James Sunderland (C) Michael Cloud, Dane Hackett, Michael Skates, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Terry Roderick (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, James Schofield, Brett Vansteenberg, Justin Wilson | |
| 16:37 | Villanova | Jerry Barber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Jody Purdie grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-38 |
| 16:18 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:00 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel clanks a 3 from straight away | 29-38 |
| 15:58 | UConn | Scott Williams snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Sean Deville (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jody Purdie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sunderland (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jerry Barber (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joesph Creger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark O'Donnel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Roderick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | UConn | Jerry Barber steals the ball from Edward Romriell in the backcourt | 29-38 |
| 15:54 | Villanova | Jerry Barber throws it down | 29-40 |
| 15:34 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 15:33 | Villanova | Terry Roderick gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Jerry Barber's pass is intercepted by Scott Williams | 29-40 |
| 15:08 | UConn | Edward Romriell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Dane Hackett (SF), Paul Roberts (PF) Edward Romriell, Jody Purdie, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (PF) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, Mark O'Donnel, Kyle Patrick | |
| 15:00 | Villanova | Paul Roberts steals the ball from Terry Roderick | 29-40 |
| 14:55 | UConn | Stephen Pinette is hacked by Michael Hamrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Skates (PF) James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:33 | UConn | Stephen Pinette is hacked by Terry Roderick - foul #1 on Terry Roderick, team foul #3 | 29-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG) Sean Deville | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg (PF) Terry Roderick | |
| 14:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Michael Hamrick - foul #3 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG) Sean Hobbs | |
| 14:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 14:04 | Villanova | Justin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Williams (PF) Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 13:35 | UConn | James Schofield steals it from Scott Williams | 32-40 |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Michael Hamrick lays it up and in set up by James Schofield | 32-42 |
| 13:15 | UConn | Edward Romriell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-42 |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Michael Hamrick pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:52 | Villanova | Carlos Cales drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:48 | UConn | Carlos Cales is called for the reach on Edward Romriell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Cales, team foul #5 | 32-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Michael Skates (PF), Richard Geise (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Dane Hackett, Scott Williams, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Terry Roderick (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Carlos Cales, Michael Hamrick, James Schofield, Brett Vansteenberg, Justin Wilson | |
| 12:26 | UConn | Michael Cloud is hacked by Joesph Creger - foul #1 on Joesph Creger, team foul #6 | 32-45 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Michael Skates drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Cloud | 34-45 |
| 11:46 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Geise - foul #1 on Richard Geise, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | UConn | James Sunderland (C) Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Hobbs (SG) Mark O'Donnel | |
| 11:46 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:46 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sean Deville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Cloud (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jody Purdie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Skates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Sunderland (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jerry Barber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joesph Creger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Terry Roderick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UConn | Michael Cloud connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jody Purdie | 36-47 |
| 11:05 | Villanova | Terry Roderick misses the easy layup | 36-47 |
| 11:03 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick tips it home | 36-49 |
| 10:58 | UConn | Sean Deville is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Barber - foul #3 on Jerry Barber, team foul #7 | 36-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Dane Hackett (SF), Scott Williams (PF) Michael Cloud, Jody Purdie, Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), James Schofield (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, Terry Roderick | |
| 10:58 | UConn | Sean Deville makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 10:58 | UConn | Sean Deville makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:40 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg misses badly on a runner in the lane | 38-49 |
| 10:39 | UConn | The rebound goes to Sean Deville | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:22 | UConn | James Sunderland is open and scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Williams | 40-49 |
| 10:07 | Villanova | Carlos Cales misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 10:05 | UConn | Scott Williams pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Dane Hackett can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Kyle Patrick | 40-49 |
| 09:27 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg is fouled on the floor by Sean Deville - foul #3 on Sean Deville, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Paul Roberts (PF), Richard Geise (C) Sean Deville, Stephen Pinette, Dane Hackett, Scott Williams, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Justin Wilson (C) Carlos Cales, James Schofield, Kyle Patrick | |
| 09:07 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Roberts - foul #2 on Paul Roberts, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Skates (PF) Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (SG) Sean Hobbs | |
| 09:07 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:07 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:39 | UConn | Edward Romriell hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jody Purdie | 43-50 |
| 08:17 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Jody Purdie - foul #3 on Jody Purdie, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Dane Hackett (SF) Jody Purdie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Joesph Creger (SG) Michael Hamrick, Jerry Barber | |
| 08:17 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Richard Geise snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 08:15 | UConn | Michael Cloud's pass is intercepted by Brett Vansteenberg in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 08:05 | Villanova | Carlos Cales connects on the shot from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:03 | UConn | Joesph Creger is called for the reach on Michael Cloud in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joesph Creger, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Williams (PF) Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Schofield (SF), Terry Roderick (C) Mark O'Donnel, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| 08:03 | UConn | Michael Cloud makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:03 | UConn | Michael Cloud misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | James Schofield grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Carlos Cales misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-54 |
| 07:46 | UConn | Michael Cloud grabs the board | 44-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Cloud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Geise (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Joesph Creger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Schofield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Roderick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:30 | UConn | Edward Romriell hits a jump hook from the left block | 46-54 |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Joesph Creger buries a fadeaway from the right side | 46-56 |
| 06:49 | UConn | A charge is called on Edward Romriell - foul #3 on Edward Romriell, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Stephen Pinette (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Michael Skates (PF), James Sunderland (C) Edward Romriell, Michael Cloud, Dane Hackett, Scott Williams, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Carlos Cales, Joesph Creger, James Schofield, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| 06:33 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Hamrick | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:13 | UConn | Sean Deville clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-58 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Sean Deville tips it back up and in | 48-58 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Jerry Barber scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Kyle Patrick and he's fouled by Stephen Pinette - foul #4 on Stephen Pinette, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG), Dane Hackett (SF) Sean Deville, Jody Purdie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Hobbs (SG) Michael Hamrick | |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the free throw | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:28 | UConn | Michael Skates misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-61 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | Jerry Barber grabs the board | 48-61 |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel misses short on a shot from the left side | 48-61 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Edward Romriell snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 04:50 | UConn | James Sunderland makes the turnaround from the right block | 50-61 |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 04:27 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | The jump hook by Brett Vansteenberg is blocked by Michael Skates | 50-61 |
| 04:08 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 03:48 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-61 |
| 03:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dane Hackett | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | UConn | Jerry Barber picks off the pass by Stephen Pinette in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Pinette (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Dane Hackett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Skates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Sunderland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jerry Barber (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sean Hobbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark O'Donnel (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Patrick (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Jerry Barber comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs can't tip it in | 50-61 |
| 03:25 | UConn | Edward Romriell snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Dane Hackett is hacked by Kyle Patrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Patrick, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Scott Williams (PF), Richard Geise (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Michael Skates, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (PF), Terry Roderick (C) Jerry Barber, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Brett Vansteenberg, Kyle Patrick | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Dane Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:22 | UConn | Dane Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 03:07 | Villanova | James Schofield misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dane Hackett - foul #3 on Dane Hackett, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Jody Purdie (SF) Dane Hackett | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 03:07 | Villanova | James Schofield makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 03:07 | Villanova | James Schofield misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 03:07 | UConn | Scott Williams gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:49 | UConn | Richard Geise comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Justin Wilson - foul #2 on Justin Wilson, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Richard Geise misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Richard Geise makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Villanova | Joesph Creger is denied on a layup by Scott Williams | 53-62 |
| 02:33 | UConn | Richard Geise grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 02:33 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG) Sean Deville | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | UConn | Edward Romriell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-62 |
| 02:15 | Villanova | Terry Roderick grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | Terry Roderick misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Geise - foul #2 on Richard Geise, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Dane Hackett (SF), Michael Skates (PF) Michael Cloud, Jody Purdie, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Hobbs (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Kyle Patrick (C) Joesph Creger, James Schofield, Justin Wilson | |
| 01:57 | Villanova | Terry Roderick makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | Terry Roderick misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:57 | UConn | Richard Geise pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:38 | UConn | Michael Skates comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Roderick - foul #2 on Terry Roderick, team foul #11 | 53-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), James Sunderland (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Dane Hackett, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (PF) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Kyle Patrick | |
| 01:38 | UConn | Michael Skates makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:38 | UConn | Michael Skates misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Terry Roderick snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Villanova | James Schofield clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Jody Purdie - foul #4 on Jody Purdie, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG), Stephen Pinette (SG), Dane Hackett (SF), Richard Geise (C) Sean Deville, Michael Cloud, Jody Purdie, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| 01:15 | Villanova | James Schofield misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | James Schofield makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:55 | UConn | Edward Romriell is called for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Scott Williams (PF), James Sunderland (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Dane Hackett, Michael Skates, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), Justin Wilson (PF), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, Brett Vansteenberg, Kyle Patrick | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Jerry Barber is hacked by Sean Deville in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Deville, team foul #11 | 54-64 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG) Joesph Creger | |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 (+2) | |
| 00:48 | UConn | Michael Cloud buries a jumper from the left block | 56-66 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Michael Cloud is called for the reach on Jerry Barber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Cloud, team foul #12 | 56-66 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:39 | UConn | James Sunderland misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-68 |
| 00:38 | UConn | James Sunderland hits the follow up shot | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Justin Wilson scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Barber | 58-70 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Sean Deville misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Hamrick - foul #4 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #12 | 58-70 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG) Michael Hamrick | |
| 00:09 | UConn | Sean Deville misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Sean Deville makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Jerry Barber runs out the clock | 59-70 |