| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Thomas Borror (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Miecznikowski (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) PF - Donald Lepe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Woodworth (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark O'Donnel (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick inbounds the ball | 18-40 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick loses the dribble to Carlos Cales in the backcourt | 18-40 |
| 19:56 | Villanova | Carlos Cales can't throw it down | 18-40 |
| 19:55 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth snags the defensive board | 18-40 |
| 19:51 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick is hacked by Kyle Patrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Patrick, team foul #1 | 18-40 |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Mark O'Donnel - foul #2 on Mark O'Donnel, team foul #2 | 18-40 |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the 1st free throw | 19-40 |
| 19:38 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| 19:19 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg comes up short on the floater in the paint | 20-40 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe grabs the defensive rebound | 20-40 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | Carlos Cales picks off the pass by Barry Miecznikowski | 20-40 |
| 18:43 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 20-40 |
| 18:29 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carlos Cales | 20-43 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Timothy Hedrick | 22-43 |
| 17:58 | Villanova | Carlos Cales clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-43 |
| 17:56 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 17:49 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-43 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 17:41 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick misses short on an open shot in the lane | 22-43 |
| 17:39 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 17:37 | Cincinnati | Carlos Cales is called for the reach on Thomas Borror in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Cales, team foul #3 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Struble (PF), Walter Doerr (C) Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (PF), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Brett Vansteenberg, Kyle Patrick | |
| 17:13 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick throws it down on a great pass from Barry Miecznikowski | 24-43 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Joesph Creger hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Justin Wilson | 24-45 |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 24-45 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Joesph Creger gets the rebound | 24-45 |
| 16:38 | Villanova | Jerry Barber is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Borror - foul #2 on Thomas Borror, team foul #1 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herbert Days (PG), Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) Thomas Borror, James Struble, Walter Doerr | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Brett Vansteenberg (PF) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, Justin Wilson | |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg's floater is knocked away by Donald Lepe | 24-45 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 24-45 |
| 16:08 | Villanova | James Schofield grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 15:56 | Villanova | Terry Roderick travels with the ball | 24-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ray Yagi (SG) Barry Miecznikowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel (SF) James Schofield | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herbert Days (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Yagi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Hedrick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Donald Lepe (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Woodworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Hamrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Hobbs (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark O'Donnel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Roderick (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 24-45 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg is fouled on the floor by Donald Lepe - foul #3 on Donald Lepe, team foul #2 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror (PG), James Struble (PF), Walter Doerr (C) Herbert Days, Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), Justin Wilson (PF) Michael Hamrick, Sean Hobbs, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| 15:00 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel's fadeaway is rejected by James Struble | 24-45 |
| 14:59 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Roderick | 24-45 |
| 14:44 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Barber | 24-47 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr misses long on a shot from close range | 24-47 |
| 14:24 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel grabs the board | 24-47 |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Jerry Barber misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #3 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Woodworth (C) Walter Doerr | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Carlos Cales, Mark O'Donnel, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Jerry Barber misses the 2nd free throw | 24-48 |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick grabs the offensive board | 24-48 |
| 13:49 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF) James Struble | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG) Jerry Barber | |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 24-48 |
| 13:27 | Villanova | The rebound goes to James Schofield | 24-48 |
| 13:06 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-48 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Carlos Cales can't tip it in | 24-48 |
| 13:02 | Villanova | James Schofield tips it back up and in | 24-50 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herbert Days (PG), Walter Doerr (C) Thomas Borror, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Justin Wilson (PF) Carlos Cales, Joesph Creger, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| 12:42 | Villanova | Justin Wilson hits a shot near the basket set up by Kyle Patrick | 24-52 |
| 12:31 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ray Yagi | 26-52 |
| 12:24 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Hamrick and he's hacked by Ray Yagi - foul #4 on Ray Yagi, team foul #4 | 26-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski (SG), James Struble (PF) Ray Yagi, Donald Lepe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG) Michael Hamrick | |
| 12:24 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs makes the free throw | 26-55 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 26-55 |
| 12:10 | Villanova | Justin Wilson grabs the board | 26-55 |
| 11:51 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-55 |
| 11:49 | Cincinnati | James Struble gets the rebound | 26-55 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Herbert Days (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Miecznikowski (tired) SF - Timothy Hedrick (very tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Struble (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Doerr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Hobbs (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Schofield (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Carlos Cales - foul #2 on Carlos Cales, team foul #4 | 26-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror (PG) Herbert Days | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Terry Roderick (C) Sean Hobbs, James Schofield, Justin Wilson, Kyle Patrick | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr misses the 1st free throw | 26-55 |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr makes the 2nd free throw | 27-55 |
| 11:16 | Villanova | Terry Roderick hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Jerry Barber | 27-57 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) James Struble, Walter Doerr | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Joesph Creger (SF), Justin Wilson (C) Carlos Cales, Mark O'Donnel, Terry Roderick | |
| 10:50 | Villanova | Jerry Barber scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Hamrick | 27-59 |
| 10:45 | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Brett Vansteenberg - foul #1 on Brett Vansteenberg, team foul #5 | 27-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Roderick (C) Brett Vansteenberg | |
| 10:45 | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski makes the 1st free throw | 28-59 |
| 10:45 | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-59 |
| 10:40 | Villanova | Jerry Barber loses the dribble to Thomas Borror in the backcourt | 29-59 |
| 10:29 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror is fouled on the floor by Michael Hamrick - foul #1 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #6 | 29-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Struble (PF) Donald Lepe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Michael Hamrick, Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (PF), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Brett Vansteenberg, Kyle Patrick | |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Thomas Borror is called for the reach on Michael Hamrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Borror, team foul #5 | 29-59 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | James Schofield can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-59 |
| 09:56 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth grabs the board | 29-59 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski travels in the backcourt | 29-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herbert Days (PG) Thomas Borror | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Justin Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Barber and he's fouled by James Struble - foul #2 on James Struble, team foul #6 | 29-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF) James Struble | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG) Michael Hamrick | |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the free throw | 29-62 |
| 09:19 | Cincinnati | Herbert Days misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-62 |
| 09:18 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe tips it in | 31-62 |
| 09:02 | Villanova | Justin Wilson misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 31-62 |
| 09:00 | Villanova | James Schofield tips it back up and in | 31-64 |
| 08:56 | Cincinnati | Joesph Creger steals it from John Woodworth in the backcourt | 31-64 |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Lepe - foul #4 on Donald Lepe, team foul #7 | 31-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror (PG), James Struble (PF), Walter Doerr (C) Herbert Days, Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG) Jerry Barber | |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 31-64 |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-65 |
| 08:24 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Thomas Borror | 33-65 |
| 08:02 | Villanova | Terry Roderick is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-65 |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Michael Hamrick grabs the offensive board | 33-65 |
| 07:42 | Villanova | Joesph Creger can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-65 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Justin Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-65 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Thomas Borror (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Miecznikowski (very tired) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Hedrick (very tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Struble (tiring) 2 reb. C - Walter Doerr (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Hamrick (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joesph Creger (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Schofield (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Wilson (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Roderick (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Villanova | Joesph Creger loses the dribble to Barry Miecznikowski | 33-65 |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by James Schofield - foul #1 on James Schofield, team foul #7 | 33-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herbert Days (PG), Ray Yagi (SG), Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) Thomas Borror, Barry Miecznikowski, James Struble, Walter Doerr | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (SG) Joesph Creger | |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 34-65 |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-65 |
| 07:01 | Villanova | Justin Wilson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-65 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Ray Yagi pulls down the rebound | 35-65 |
| 06:55 | Cincinnati | Michael Hamrick is called for the reach on Herbert Days in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #8 | 35-65 |
| 06:55 | Cincinnati | Herbert Days misses the 1st free throw | 35-65 |
| 06:55 | Villanova | Terry Roderick grabs the defensive rebound | 35-65 |
| 06:43 | Villanova | Justin Wilson can't finish the layup | 35-65 |
| 06:42 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Woodworth | 35-65 |
| 06:26 | Cincinnati | James Schofield steals it from John Woodworth | 35-65 |
| 06:05 | Villanova | Justin Wilson knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from James Schofield | 35-67 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 35-67 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Jerry Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 35-67 |
| 05:37 | Villanova | Jerry Barber comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 35-67 |
| 05:36 | Villanova | Michael Hamrick gets the offensive rebound | 35-67 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-70 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Ray Yagi is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from John Woodworth | 37-70 |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Jerry Barber is fouled on the floor by Ray Yagi - foul #5 on Ray Yagi, team foul #8 | 37-70 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror (PG), Barry Miecznikowski (SG), James Struble (PF), Walter Doerr (C) Herbert Days, Ray Yagi, Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SF) James Schofield | |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 1st free throw | 37-71 |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Jerry Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 37-72 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-72 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Joesph Creger | 37-72 |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Joesph Creger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-72 |
| 04:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Barry Miecznikowski | 40-72 |
| 04:08 | Villanova | Terry Roderick knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-74 |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | James Struble misses the easy open layup | 40-74 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | James Struble misses the tip | 40-74 |
| 03:56 | Cincinnati | James Struble snags the offensive board | 40-74 |
| 03:44 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-74 |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-74 |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | James Struble is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 42-74 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Thomas Borror (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Miecznikowski (very tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (very tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Struble (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Doerr (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Hamrick (tired) 4 ast. SG - Jerry Barber (very tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joesph Creger (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Roderick (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Wilson (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Villanova | Joesph Creger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Struble - foul #3 on James Struble, team foul #9 | 42-74 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Schofield (SF) Michael Hamrick | |
| 03:17 | Villanova | Joesph Creger misses the 1st free throw | 42-74 |
| 03:17 | Villanova | Joesph Creger misses the 2nd free throw | 42-74 |
| 03:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Walter Doerr | 42-74 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Walter Doerr's pass is intercepted by Justin Wilson | 42-74 |
| 03:02 | Villanova | Joesph Creger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-74 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF), John Woodworth (C) James Struble, Walter Doerr | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 02:57 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Barry Miecznikowski | 44-74 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Jerry Barber misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-74 |
| 02:41 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe grabs the board | 44-74 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe slams it home on a great pass from Barry Miecznikowski and he's hacked by James Schofield - foul #2 on James Schofield, team foul #9 | 46-74 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses the free throw | 46-74 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Terry Roderick pulls down the rebound | 46-74 |
| 02:17 | Villanova | Jerry Barber is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-76 |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Barry Miecznikowski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-76 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Jerry Barber gets the rebound | 46-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Joesph Creger misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-76 |
| 01:20 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth grabs the board | 46-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Joesph Creger is called for the reach on Donald Lepe - foul #1 on Joesph Creger, team foul #10 | 46-76 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the 1st free throw | 47-76 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-76 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | James Schofield is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-76 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Thomas Borror knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Justin Wilson scores on a turnaround from close range | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-78 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe tips it home | 53-78 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Jerry Barber runs out the clock | 53-78 |