| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Melanson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Strawbridge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Boyd Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Kalman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) PF - Donald Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Turner - foul #2 on Robert Turner, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| 19:49 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 19:49 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Russo - foul #1 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 19:37 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison is called for traveling | 24-25 |
| 19:19 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 19:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 19:07 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the fadeaway from the right side | 29-25 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Vaughn | 29-28 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | Boyd Becker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Turner | 29-30 |
| 17:54 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:39 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 17:38 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Raymond Strawbridge | 32-30 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 32-30 |
| 17:14 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson is hacked by Zachary Haefner - foul #3 on Zachary Haefner, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Warren Wilson (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Christopher Ransdell (C) Gustavo Russo, Raymond Strawbridge, Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Larry Dumais (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF), Justin Alers (C) Robert Turner, Zachary Haefner, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn, Christopher Peterson | |
| 16:55 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Melanson | 35-30 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Eric Dixon can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Ransdell - foul #2 on Christopher Ransdell, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Eric Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Eric Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:14 | Villanova | Warren Wilson's pass is intercepted by Larry Dumais | 35-32 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 15:55 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ronald Melanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Warren Wilson (fresh) PF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Ransdell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Dumais (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Alers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 15:50 | Villanova | Christopher Ransdell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Hollis Jacobs | 37-32 |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG) Hollis Jacobs | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Christopher Peterson (C) Larry Dumais, Justin Alers | |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 15:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Richard Rusk (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Boyd Becker (PF) Damon Sullivan, Ronald Melanson, Warren Wilson, Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Gary Morrison (SF), Gary Farr (PF) Stephen Hutchinson, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds | |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 37-32 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Robert Turner drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Zachary Haefner | 37-35 |
| 14:25 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Gary Farr gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Gary Farr knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Turner | 37-38 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Peterson - foul #2 on Christopher Peterson, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ronald Melanson (SG), Warren Wilson (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Richard Rusk, Raymond Strawbridge, Boyd Becker, Christopher Ransdell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF), Patrick Pounds (C) Zachary Haefner, Gary Morrison, Gary Farr, Christopher Peterson | |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds is open and lays it up and in set up by Eric Dixon | 39-40 |
| 13:18 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:57 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds gets the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn is denied on a dunk by Stephen Fowler | 39-40 |
| 12:46 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:42 | Villanova | Robert Turner is called for the reach on Ronald Melanson - foul #3 on Robert Turner, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Boyd Becker (PF) Gustavo Russo, Warren Wilson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Robert Turner, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds | |
| 12:29 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Hollis Jacobs | 42-40 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner hits the finger roll | 42-42 |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Melanson | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ronald Melanson (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Fowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Boyd Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Kalman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is fouled in the backcourt by Hollis Jacobs - foul #2 on Hollis Jacobs, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Christopher Ransdell (C) Ronald Melanson, Stephen Fowler, Adam Kalman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Dumais (PG), Justin Alers (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF) Stephen Hutchinson, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn | |
| 11:39 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson drills a fadeaway from close range | 44-44 |
| 11:34 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Zachary Haefner | 47-46 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Damon Sullivan is hacked by Larry Dumais - foul #1 on Larry Dumais, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Warren Wilson (SG), Thomas Bouknight (C) Hollis Jacobs, Boyd Becker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Eric Dixon (SF) Zachary Haefner, Christopher Peterson | |
| 10:56 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | Justin Alers grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | Eric Dixon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Warren Wilson gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge clanks a shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Christopher Ransdell hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 10:01 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:55 | Villanova | A charge is called on Raymond Strawbridge - foul #2 on Raymond Strawbridge, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Stephen Fowler (SF), Boyd Becker (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Damon Sullivan, Warren Wilson, Raymond Strawbridge, Christopher Ransdell, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Zachary Haefner (SG), Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Robert Turner, Larry Dumais, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds | |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Justin Alers is whistled for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn (PF) Justin Alers | |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Morrison - foul #3 on Gary Morrison, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Donald Vaughn | 50-46 |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-46 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:51 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-46 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Boyd Becker gets the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 08:40 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 08:39 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Gustavo Russo steals it from Stephen Hutchinson | 50-46 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Boyd Becker misses the lay-in | 50-46 |
| 08:02 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Warren Wilson (SF), Christopher Ransdell (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Gustavo Russo, Stephen Fowler, Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Larry Dumais (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF), Justin Alers (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Zachary Haefner, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn, Christopher Peterson | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ronald Melanson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Warren Wilson (fresh) PF - Christopher Ransdell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Bouknight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Dumais (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Alers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson tips it home | 52-46 |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Ransdell - foul #3 on Christopher Ransdell, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge (SF) Ronald Melanson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:16 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:16 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:04 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Strawbridge | 55-47 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais misses the easy open layup | 55-47 |
| 06:55 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge is fouled on the floor by Eric Dixon - foul #1 on Eric Dixon, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Fowler (PF) Christopher Ransdell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (SG), Christopher Peterson (C) Larry Dumais, Justin Alers | |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Raymond Strawbridge is called for the reach on Eric Dixon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Strawbridge, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Morrison (SF) Eric Dixon | |
| 06:40 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Warren Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 06:20 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 06:01 | Rutgers | Raymond Strawbridge swats the short shot by Patrick Pounds | 55-50 |
| 06:00 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Stephen Fowler | 55-50 |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Robert Turner steps in front of the Hollis Jacobs pass in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 05:46 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 55-50 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:38 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Hollis Jacobs | 57-50 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Robert Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Boyd Becker (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Hollis Jacobs, Warren Wilson, Stephen Fowler, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF) Robert Turner, Gary Morrison, Patrick Pounds | |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo is hacked by Eric Dixon - foul #2 on Eric Dixon, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Justin Alers (C) Christopher Peterson | |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Boyd Becker | 57-50 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the runner from the left block set up by Gustavo Russo | 59-50 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson is hacked by Boyd Becker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boyd Becker, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo is hacked by Stephen Hutchinson - foul #1 on Stephen Hutchinson, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Dumais (PG) Stephen Hutchinson | |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:33 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Boyd Becker pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is hacked by Boyd Becker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boyd Becker, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Fowler (SF) Raymond Strawbridge | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Eric Dixon, Donald Vaughn | |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:02 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson double dribbles | 61-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Ransdell (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG) Larry Dumais | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Justin Alers tips it in | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Melanson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Christopher Ransdell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Bouknight (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Justin Alers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-56 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Zachary Haefner, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG), Hollis Jacobs (SG), Warren Wilson (SF) Gustavo Russo, Ronald Melanson, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (SG), Patrick Pounds (PF) Zachary Haefner, Justin Alers | |
| 03:12 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses badly on a floater from the right side | 64-56 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Robert Turner tips it but misses | 64-56 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Stephen Fowler | 64-56 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Boyd Becker (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Damon Sullivan, Hollis Jacobs, Warren Wilson, Christopher Ransdell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Donald Vaughn (PF) Stephen Hutchinson, Patrick Pounds | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Fowler | 67-56 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Boyd Becker - foul #3 on Boyd Becker, team foul #9 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge (SF) Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF), Justin Alers (C) Robert Turner, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn, Christopher Peterson | |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:11 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses short on a shot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Gary Morrison (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF), Christopher Peterson (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds, Justin Alers | |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-58 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo is hacked by Gary Morrison - foul #4 on Gary Morrison, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 00:59 | Rutgers | Robert Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Zachary Haefner | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Turner - foul #4 on Robert Turner, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Fowler (PF) Adam Kalman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 71-60 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Boyd Becker | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Adam Kalman (C) Stephen Fowler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Larry Dumais (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF), Justin Alers (C) Robert Turner, Zachary Haefner, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn, Christopher Peterson | |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Dumais, team foul #13 | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo runs out the clock | 71-60 |