| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Musson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie English (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vasily Wasilewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Zervos (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Brett Gaffney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cody Bonneau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hendrickson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Matt Renner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski inbounds the ball | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Providence | Jimmie English misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-43 |
| 19:50 | Providence | Jimmie English gets the offensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 19:33 | Providence | Jimmie English hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Brewer | 28-43 |
| 19:19 | Villanova | John Hendrickson lays it in on a great pass from Brett Gaffney | 28-45 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Jimmie English can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Kevin Conway pulls down the rebound | 28-45 |
| 18:31 | Villanova | Matt Renner lays it up and in on a great pass from Brett Gaffney | 28-47 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski is fouled on the floor by John Hendrickson - foul #3 on John Hendrickson, team foul #1 | 28-47 |
| 17:58 | Providence | The jump hook by Harold Zervos is blocked by Matt Renner | 28-47 |
| 17:57 | Villanova | Matt Renner grabs the board | 28-47 |
| 17:29 | Villanova | Matt Renner lays it in on a great pass from Cody Bonneau and he's hacked by Harold Zervos - foul #1 on Harold Zervos, team foul #1 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Bernard Barreto (SF), Lee Davis (C) Vasily Wasilewski, Harold Zervos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Reginald Gray (SG), John Higgins (PF) Cody Bonneau, John Hendrickson | |
| 17:29 | Villanova | Matt Renner misses the free throw | 28-49 |
| 17:29 | Providence | James Brewer pulls down the rebound | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:08 | Providence | Jimmie English is denied on a layup by Kevin Conway | 28-49 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Matt Renner snags the defensive board | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:48 | Villanova | James Brewer denies the turnaround by Matt Renner | 28-49 |
| 16:46 | Providence | Bernard Barreto grabs the board | 28-49 |
| 16:41 | Providence | Jimmie English's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Reed (PG), Michael Gilmore (PF) Michael Musson, James Brewer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jean Balogh (PG), Austin Kane (SF), John Hendrickson (PF) Brett Gaffney, Kevin Conway, Matt Renner | |
| 16:19 | Villanova | Jean Balogh loses the dribble to Gary Reed | 28-49 |
| 16:05 | Providence | Michael Gilmore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-49 |
| 16:03 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Hendrickson | 28-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gary Reed (fresh) SG - Jimmie English (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bernard Barreto (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lee Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jean Balogh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reginald Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Kane (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Hendrickson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Reginald Gray connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by John Hendrickson | 28-51 |
| 15:22 | Providence | Michael Gilmore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-51 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | John Higgins pulls down the rebound | 28-51 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Austin Kane is fouled on the floor by Bernard Barreto - foul #1 on Bernard Barreto, team foul #2 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Musson (PG), Vasily Wasilewski (SF), James Brewer (PF), Harold Zervos (C) Gary Reed, Jimmie English, Michael Gilmore, Lee Davis | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Gaffney (PG), Cody Bonneau (SG), Kevin Conway (PF), Matt Renner (C) Jean Balogh, Reginald Gray, John Hendrickson, John Higgins | |
| 14:36 | Villanova | Matt Renner connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Brett Gaffney | 28-53 |
| 14:20 | Providence | Bernard Barreto's pass is intercepted by Brett Gaffney | 28-53 |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Cody Bonneau blows the layup | 28-53 |
| 14:15 | Providence | Harold Zervos grabs the defensive rebound | 28-53 |
| 14:10 | Providence | Michael Musson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brett Gaffney - foul #3 on Brett Gaffney, team foul #2 | 28-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Gilmore (SG) Bernard Barreto | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:10 | Providence | Michael Musson makes the 1st free throw | 29-53 |
| 14:10 | Providence | Michael Musson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-53 |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Brett Gaffney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-53 |
| 13:48 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski grabs the board | 30-53 |
| 13:26 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Musson | 33-53 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Kevin Conway misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Brewer - foul #3 on James Brewer, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Jimmie English (SG) Michael Gilmore | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Hendrickson (PF), John Higgins (C) Austin Kane, Matt Renner | |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Kevin Conway misses the 1st free throw | 33-53 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Kevin Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 12:47 | Providence | Jimmie English scores on a 3 from straight away | 36-54 |
| 12:25 | Villanova | John Hendrickson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-54 |
| 12:23 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 12:18 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-54 |
| 12:16 | Villanova | John Hendrickson pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Kevin Conway misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Vasily Wasilewski - foul #2 on Vasily Wasilewski, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Bernard Barreto (PG), Michael Gilmore (SF), Charlie White (PF), Lee Davis (C) Michael Musson, Vasily Wasilewski, James Brewer, Harold Zervos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Reginald Gray (SG), Matt Renner (C) Cody Bonneau, John Higgins | |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Kevin Conway makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Kevin Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Bernard Barreto (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmie English (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Lee Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Brett Gaffney (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Conway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hendrickson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Matt Renner (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Providence | John Hendrickson steals the ball from Lee Davis | 36-56 |
| 11:17 | Villanova | Matt Renner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-56 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jean Balogh (PG), Austin Kane (SF), John Higgins (PF) Brett Gaffney, Kevin Conway, John Hendrickson | |
| 11:09 | Providence | Michael Gilmore misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Jean Balogh - foul #1 on Jean Balogh, team foul #3 | 36-56 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Michael Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Michael Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Austin Kane hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-56 |
| 10:45 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charlie White | 38-56 |
| 10:41 | Providence | Jimmie English loses the ball out of bounds | 38-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Musson (PG), James Brewer (PF) Michael Gilmore, Lee Davis | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:18 | Villanova | Matt Renner knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Reginald Gray | 38-58 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Bernard Barreto makes the floater from just outside the lane | 40-58 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | Jimmie English steps in front of the Jean Balogh pass in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| 09:41 | Providence | Bernard Barreto misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-58 |
| 09:39 | Villanova | John Higgins grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 09:37 | Villanova | Jean Balogh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski (SF), Harold Zervos (C) Jimmie English, Charlie White | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Gaffney (PG), Cody Bonneau (SG), John Hendrickson (PF), Kevin Conway (C) Jean Balogh, Reginald Gray, John Higgins, Matt Renner | |
| 09:32 | Providence | James Brewer blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kevin Conway - foul #1 on Kevin Conway, team foul #4 | 40-58 |
| 09:32 | Providence | James Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:32 | Providence | James Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | John Hendrickson hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Brett Gaffney and he's fouled by Vasily Wasilewski - foul #3 on Vasily Wasilewski, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Gilmore (SG) Bernard Barreto | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 09:09 | Villanova | John Hendrickson makes the free throw | 42-61 |
| 09:02 | Providence | Michael Gilmore lays it up and in | 44-61 |
| 08:56 | Villanova | John Hendrickson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-61 |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Kevin Conway pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Cody Bonneau buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Brett Gaffney | 44-64 |
| 08:16 | Providence | Michael Musson's pass is intercepted by Cody Bonneau | 44-64 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Austin Kane is whistled for traveling | 44-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Bernard Barreto (PG), Jimmie English (SG), Charlie White (PF) Michael Musson, Michael Gilmore, James Brewer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matt Renner (C) Austin Kane | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Bernard Barreto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmie English (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Vasily Wasilewski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charlie White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Harold Zervos (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Brett Gaffney (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cody Bonneau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hendrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Matt Renner (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:45 | Providence | Charlie White drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jimmie English | 47-64 |
| 07:17 | Villanova | John Hendrickson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 47-64 |
| 07:16 | Villanova | Matt Renner grabs the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 07:01 | Villanova | John Hendrickson hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Brett Gaffney | 47-66 |
| 06:53 | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Bernard Barreto | 49-66 |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Matt Renner misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Harold Zervos - foul #2 on Harold Zervos, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Musson (PG), James Brewer (PF) Vasily Wasilewski, Harold Zervos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jean Balogh (PG), Reginald Gray (SG), Austin Kane (SF), John Higgins (PF) Brett Gaffney, Cody Bonneau, Kevin Conway, John Hendrickson | |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Matt Renner makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Matt Renner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Charlie White snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 06:12 | Providence | James Brewer makes the fadeaway from close range | 51-67 |
| 05:51 | Villanova | Matt Renner buries a driving attempt near the basket | 51-69 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Charlie White can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by John Higgins - foul #1 on John Higgins, team foul #5 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Gilmore (SF) Bernard Barreto | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Gaffney (PG), John Hendrickson (PF) Jean Balogh, Matt Renner | |
| 05:43 | Providence | Charlie White makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Charlie White makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 05:21 | Villanova | John Hendrickson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 53-69 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | John Higgins grabs the offensive board | 53-69 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | Reginald Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-69 |
| 05:01 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to John Hendrickson | 53-69 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Brett Gaffney is fouled on the floor by Jimmie English - foul #1 on Jimmie English, team foul #7 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Providence | Vasily Wasilewski (SF), Lee Davis (C) Jimmie English, Charlie White | |
| Subs | Villanova | Cody Bonneau (SG), Kevin Conway (PF) Reginald Gray, John Hendrickson | |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Brett Gaffney makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Brett Gaffney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 04:28 | Providence | Michael Musson clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 53-71 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Austin Kane grabs the board | 53-71 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Austin Kane is fouled on the floor by Vasily Wasilewski - foul #4 on Vasily Wasilewski, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Reed (PG), Bernard Barreto (SG), Harold Zervos (C) Michael Musson, James Brewer, Lee Davis | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matt Renner (C) John Higgins | |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Austin Kane makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Austin Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Gary Reed is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Reed, team foul #9 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Providence | Lee Davis (PF), Gerald Liu (C) Vasily Wasilewski, Harold Zervos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jean Balogh (PG), Reginald Gray (SG), David Fuller (SF), John Higgins (PF) Brett Gaffney, Cody Bonneau, Austin Kane, Kevin Conway | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gary Reed (fresh) SG - Bernard Barreto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lee Davis (fresh) C - Gerald Liu (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jean Balogh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reginald Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Fuller (fresh) PF - John Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Matt Renner (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Villanova | Matt Renner scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Jean Balogh | 53-75 |
| 03:20 | Providence | Bernard Barreto hits the finger roll | 55-75 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Matt Renner hits a runner near the basket set up by Reginald Gray and he's hacked by Michael Gilmore - foul #2 on Michael Gilmore, team foul #10 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Providence | Elroy Herring (PG) Michael Gilmore | |
| Subs | Villanova | Austin Kane (SF) David Fuller | |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Matt Renner makes the free throw | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Providence | Bernard Barreto misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-78 |
| 02:42 | Providence | Gerald Liu tips it home | 57-78 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Reginald Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-78 |
| 02:26 | Providence | The rebound goes to Lee Davis | 57-78 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Reginald Gray is called for the reach on Gary Reed - foul #2 on Reginald Gray, team foul #6 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Hendrickson (PF) Matt Renner | |
| 02:09 | Providence | Gary Reed loses the dribble to Austin Kane | 57-78 |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Jean Balogh is fouled on the floor by Gerald Liu - foul #1 on Gerald Liu, team foul #11 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Gilmore (SF), Charlie White (PF) Elroy Herring, Gerald Liu | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fuller (SF) John Hendrickson | |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Jean Balogh makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Jean Balogh makes the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 01:29 | Providence | Gary Reed is called for traveling | 57-80 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Hendrickson (PF) David Fuller | |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Austin Kane can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-80 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Michael Gilmore gets the rebound | 57-80 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Lee Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-80 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | John Hendrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-80 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Austin Kane drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Reginald Gray and he's hacked by Charlie White - foul #4 on Charlie White, team foul #12 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fuller (SF) John Hendrickson | |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Austin Kane makes the free throw | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Bernard Barreto can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Reginald Gray - foul #3 on Reginald Gray, team foul #7 | 57-83 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Hendrickson (PF) David Fuller | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Bernard Barreto misses the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Bernard Barreto makes the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Jean Balogh runs out the clock | 58-83 |