| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Hobbs (fresh) SF - Mark O'Donnel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Frank Norred (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Coyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delreal (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:58 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-24 |
| 19:42 | Villanova | Carlos Cales hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Patrick | 28-24 |
| 19:21 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 19:19 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Allan Jackson is called for the reach on Mark O'Donnel - foul #2 on Allan Jackson, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Schofield (SF), Justin Wilson (C) Mark O'Donnel, Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Hulme (C) James Delreal | |
| 18:40 | Villanova | Carlos Cales makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Schofield and he's hacked by Frank Norred - foul #2 on Frank Norred, team foul #2 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (SG), Terry Roderick (C) Sean Hobbs, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Derek Daniels (C) Paul Coyle | |
| 18:40 | Villanova | Carlos Cales misses the free throw | 30-24 |
| 18:40 | Villanova | Terry Roderick grabs the offensive board | 30-24 |
| 18:24 | Villanova | Justin Wilson is fouled on the floor by James Hulme - foul #1 on James Hulme, team foul #3 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG) Carlos Cales | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard (PG), Brandon Winsett (SG), Milton Willis (PF) Frank Norred, Richard Hood, Allan Jackson | |
| 18:11 | Villanova | Joesph Creger is fouled on the floor by Joseph Howard - foul #3 on Joseph Howard, team foul #4 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer (PG) Joseph Howard | |
| 17:52 | Villanova | Terry Roderick is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joesph Creger | 32-24 |
| 17:24 | Pittsburgh | Justin Wilson takes the ball from Brandon Winsett | 32-24 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Jerry Barber buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Joesph Creger | 34-24 |
| 17:03 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, James Schofield, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Anthony Knauer, Brandon Winsett, James Hulme, Milton Willis, Derek Daniels | |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Frank Norred steps in front of the Sean Hobbs pass | 34-24 |
| 16:37 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred lays it in | 34-26 |
| 16:20 | Villanova | Carlos Cales hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Norred - foul #3 on Frank Norred, team foul #5 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer (PG) Frank Norred | |
| 16:20 | Villanova | Carlos Cales misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 16:20 | Villanova | Carlos Cales makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 15:55 | Pittsburgh | Kyle Patrick is called for the reach on Richard Hood - foul #2 on Kyle Patrick, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), James Colletti (C) Anthony Knauer, James Delreal | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Hamrick (fresh) SG - Sean Hobbs (fairly fresh) SF - Mark O'Donnel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Roderick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Frank Norred (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Coyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Colletti (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Coyle | 35-29 |
| 15:26 | Villanova | Frank Norred steps in front of the Sean Hobbs pass | 35-29 |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson's pass is intercepted by Mark O'Donnel in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Paul Coyle steps in front of the Mark O'Donnel pass | 35-29 |
| 15:05 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson is hacked by Mark O'Donnel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark O'Donnel, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Kyle Patrick (C) Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett (SG), Milton Willis (PF), Derek Daniels (C) Richard Hood, Allan Jackson, Paul Coyle | |
| 14:36 | Pittsburgh | James Colletti's layup is rejected by Terry Roderick | 35-29 |
| 14:35 | Pittsburgh | James Colletti pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:21 | Pittsburgh | Joesph Creger steps in front of the Frank Norred pass | 35-29 |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Joesph Creger can't finish the layup | 35-29 |
| 14:15 | Pittsburgh | James Colletti pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 13:55 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 13:54 | Villanova | Terry Roderick grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 13:29 | Villanova | Terry Roderick is hacked by Frank Norred - foul #4 on Frank Norred, team foul #6 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Justin Wilson (PF) Michael Hamrick, Joesph Creger, James Schofield, Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Frank Norred, Brandon Winsett, James Colletti, Milton Willis, Derek Daniels | |
| 13:14 | Villanova | Jerry Barber clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 13:12 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 13:09 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Barber is called for the reach on Richard Hood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Barber, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg (PF) Terry Roderick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 13:00 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Carlos Cales - foul #1 on Carlos Cales, team foul #4 | 35-29 |
| 13:00 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 13:00 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 12:40 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg's layup is rejected by James Delreal | 35-31 |
| 12:39 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:20 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal misses short on a runner from the baseline | 35-31 |
| 12:19 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:15 | Villanova | Allan Jackson is called for the reach on Mark O'Donnel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allan Jackson, team foul #7 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Hobbs (SG), Kyle Patrick (C) Jerry Barber, Justin Wilson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer (PG), James Hulme (PF) Joseph Howard, Paul Coyle | |
| 12:15 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 12:15 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 11:51 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-31 |
| 11:49 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Hobbs (fresh) SF - Mark O'Donnel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Patrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Anthony Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Hulme (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Delreal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Hulme - foul #2 on James Hulme, team foul #8 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Schofield (SF) Mark O'Donnel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett (SG), Paul Coyle (PF) Richard Hood, James Delreal | |
| 11:35 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 11:07 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Hulme | 40-34 |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Carlos Cales is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Knauer - foul #2 on Anthony Knauer, team foul #9 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Wilson (C) Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard (PG), James Delreal (C) Anthony Knauer, James Hulme | |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Carlos Cales misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 11:04 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 10:52 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Howard | 40-36 |
| 10:34 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 10:05 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allan Jackson | 42-39 |
| 10:02 | Villanova | Joseph Howard picks off the pass by Carlos Cales in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 09:38 | Pittsburgh | Sean Hobbs steals the ball from Joseph Howard | 42-39 |
| 09:21 | Villanova | James Schofield scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-39 |
| 08:56 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 44-39 |
| 08:54 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Justin Wilson | 44-39 |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Howard - foul #4 on Joseph Howard, team foul #10 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), Joesph Creger (SF), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, James Schofield, Brett Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer (PG), Richard Hood (SG), James Hulme (SF), Milton Willis (PF), Derek Daniels (C) Joseph Howard, Brandon Winsett, Allan Jackson, Paul Coyle, James Delreal | |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 08:15 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Barber steps in front of the Richard Hood pass | 45-39 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Jerry Barber jams it | 47-39 |
| 07:48 | Pittsburgh | Derek Daniels misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 47-39 |
| 07:47 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Daniels | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Hamrick (fresh) SG - Jerry Barber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joesph Creger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Roderick (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Anthony Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hulme (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Willis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derek Daniels (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Roderick - foul #2 on Terry Roderick, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Hobbs (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Kyle Patrick (C) Michael Hamrick, Joesph Creger, Justin Wilson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Colletti (SF), Paul Coyle (PF) Milton Willis, Derek Daniels | |
| 07:34 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 07:34 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 07:14 | Villanova | Terry Roderick snags the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 06:58 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 47-40 |
| 06:57 | Villanova | Jerry Barber grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Jerry Barber misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:30 | Pittsburgh | Mark O'Donnel steals the ball from Anthony Knauer in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Jerry Barber blows the layup | 47-40 |
| 06:27 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 05:58 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 47-40 |
| 05:57 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Hobbs | 49-40 |
| 05:47 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood is fouled in the backcourt by Mark O'Donnel - foul #2 on Mark O'Donnel, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Joesph Creger (SG), James Schofield (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF) Jerry Barber, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Terry Roderick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Allan Jackson (SF), Milton Willis (PF), Derek Daniels (C) Anthony Knauer, James Colletti, Paul Coyle, James Hulme | |
| 05:28 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Norred | 49-43 |
| 05:12 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Milton Willis - foul #1 on Milton Willis, team foul #11 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG) Joesph Creger | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:12 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 05:12 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 05:00 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Norred | 51-46 |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Carlos Cales throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG), Justin Wilson (C) Michael Hamrick, Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett (SG), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Richard Hood, Milton Willis, Derek Daniels | |
| 04:43 | Pittsburgh | James Schofield is called for the reach on Allan Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Schofield, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| 04:43 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 04:43 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 04:23 | Villanova | Justin Wilson misses the dunk attempt | 51-48 |
| 04:22 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 04:12 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 04:10 | Villanova | James Schofield pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Justin Wilson is hacked by Allan Jackson - foul #4 on Allan Jackson, team foul #12 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Barber (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF) Joesph Creger, James Schofield | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Milton Willis (PF) Frank Norred, Brandon Winsett, Paul Coyle | |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Justin Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Carlos Cales (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Barber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark O'Donnel (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brett Vansteenberg (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Hood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Jackson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Milton Willis (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Delreal (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 52-48 |
| 03:15 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Carlos Cales | 52-48 |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Kyle Patrick (C) Carlos Cales, Jerry Barber, Justin Wilson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Colletti (SF), James Hulme (PF), Derek Daniels (C) Allan Jackson, Milton Willis, James Delreal | |
| 02:46 | Pittsburgh | Sean Hobbs steals it from James Hulme | 52-48 |
| 02:42 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs banks in the layup | 54-48 |
| 02:19 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 01:56 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 01:55 | Villanova | Kyle Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 01:55 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG) Michael Hamrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Allan Jackson (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Joseph Howard, James Colletti, James Hulme, Derek Daniels | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg is open and scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:27 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-48 |
| 01:26 | Villanova | Brett Vansteenberg grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Mark O'Donnel clanks a floater from the left side | 56-48 |
| 01:05 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood grabs the board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:55 | Pittsburgh | Kyle Patrick steals it from Frank Norred | 56-48 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Carlos Cales is hacked by Frank Norred in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Norred, team foul #13 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Wilson (PF) Brett Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Howard (PG) Frank Norred | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Carlos Cales makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Carlos Cales makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Justin Wilson grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Joseph Howard is called for the reach on Justin Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Howard, team foul #14 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Hamrick (PG), Jerry Barber (SG), James Schofield (SF), Terry Roderick (C) Carlos Cales, Sean Hobbs, Mark O'Donnel, Kyle Patrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Knauer (PG), Brandon Winsett (SG), James Hulme (SF), Milton Willis (PF), Derek Daniels (C) Joseph Howard, Richard Hood, Allan Jackson, Paul Coyle, James Delreal | |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Justin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:39 | Pittsburgh | Derek Daniels can't throw it down | 60-48 |
| 00:38 | Pittsburgh | Derek Daniels grabs the offensive board | 60-48 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett is hacked by Michael Hamrick - foul #3 on Michael Hamrick, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joesph Creger (SG) Michael Hamrick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Winsett misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 00:32 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Terry Roderick - foul #3 on Terry Roderick, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Carlos Cales (PG), Sean Hobbs (SG), Mark O'Donnel (SF), Brett Vansteenberg (PF), Kyle Patrick (C) Jerry Barber, Joesph Creger, James Schofield, Justin Wilson, Terry Roderick | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (SG), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Brandon Winsett, Milton Willis, Derek Daniels | |
| 00:32 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs is hacked by Anthony Knauer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Knauer, team foul #15 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Wilson (PF) Brett Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson (SF) James Hulme | |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Sean Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Justin Wilson grabs the board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Carlos Cales runs out the clock | 62-52 |