| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Nevels (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Brewton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Griswold (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Straughter (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Rankins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Luka Zolman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | David Straughter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 35-42 |
| 19:40 | Villanova | Mark Anderson pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | John Phillips makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Brewton | 38-42 |
| 19:27 | West Virginia | William Griswold is called for the reach on Luka Zolman - foul #2 on William Griswold, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Charles Hill misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 19:16 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | Mark Anderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Phillips | 40-42 |
| 19:08 | West Virginia | Howard Nevels is called for the reach on Dustin Cooperman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Nevels, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | David Straughter misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 18:55 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 18:40 | Villanova | Howard Nevels hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:36 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SF), Brett Foltz (PF), Lawrence Mosquera (C) John Phillips, Mark Anderson, William Griswold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allan Terrell (PG), Earl Peltz (C) Dustin Cooperman, Luka Zolman | |
| 18:15 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 18:14 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 17:53 | Villanova | Howard Nevels clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Charles Hill - foul #2 on Charles Hill, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG) Anthony Brewton | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), David Turner (C) David Straughter, Ronald Rankins, Charles Hill | |
| 17:53 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:53 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:53 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Earl Peltz | 41-44 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 17:37 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 17:31 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Allan Terrell - foul #3 on Allan Terrell, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG), Mark Anderson (PF) Howard Nevels, Brett Foltz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG) Allan Terrell | |
| 17:31 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:31 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:23 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar misses the lay-in | 43-44 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar tips it in | 43-46 |
| 17:17 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix is hacked by Dustin Cooperman - foul #1 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| 16:59 | Villanova | John Phillips can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Ivan Zaldivar | 43-46 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-46 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 16:37 | Villanova | David Turner is called for the reach on Lawrence Mosquera - foul #2 on David Turner, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (SG), Howard Nevels (SF), William Griswold (C) Larry Phoenix, Tyler Obremski, Lawrence Mosquera | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brust (PG), David Straughter (SG), Luka Zolman (C) Dustin Cooperman, Earl Peltz, David Turner | |
| 16:26 | Villanova | Howard Nevels connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Phillips | 45-48 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | Mark Anderson pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 16:05 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Ivan Zaldivar - foul #2 on Ivan Zaldivar, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (PG), Brett Foltz (PF) John Phillips, Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins (SF), Charles Hill (PF) Ivan Zaldivar, Jason Bramblett | |
| 16:05 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:05 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Anthony Brewton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Nevels (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brett Foltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Griswold (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brust (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Straughter (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Rankins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Luka Zolman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | West Virginia | Charles Hill can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 15:47 | Villanova | The rebound goes to William Griswold | 46-48 |
| 15:41 | Villanova | Brett Foltz makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Howard Nevels | 48-48 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | David Straughter is hacked by Charles Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Morgan, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF) Howard Nevels | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allan Terrell (PG) Gregory Brust | |
| 15:24 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Anderson (PF) Brett Foltz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), David Turner (C) David Straughter, Luka Zolman | |
| 14:58 | Villanova | William Griswold clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by David Turner - foul #3 on David Turner, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Howard Nevels (SG), Lawrence Mosquera (PF) Charles Morgan, Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:58 | Villanova | William Griswold makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:58 | Villanova | William Griswold makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Charles Hill hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Bowers - foul #4 on Richard Bowers, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG), Larry Phoenix (SG), Tyler Obremski (SF) Anthony Brewton, Richard Bowers, William Griswold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar (SF), Earl Peltz (C) Ronald Rankins, David Turner | |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Charles Hill makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 14:48 | West Virginia | Charles Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix knocks in the floater from the right side | 52-50 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | Larry Phoenix steals it from Dustin Cooperman | 52-50 |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera is fouled on the floor by Earl Peltz - foul #1 on Earl Peltz, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Straughter (SG), Jason Bramblett (PF) Dustin Cooperman, Charles Hill | |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Earl Peltz snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 14:14 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell's pass is intercepted by Tyler Obremski in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 14:12 | Villanova | John Phillips hits the finger roll set up by Tyler Obremski | 54-50 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Howard Nevels grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Howard Nevels clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Howard Nevels pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:37 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera is hacked by Earl Peltz - foul #2 on Earl Peltz, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (PG), Charles Morgan (SG), Brett Foltz (C) John Phillips, Larry Phoenix, Tyler Obremski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brust (PG), Ronald Rankins (SF), David Turner (C) Allan Terrell, Ivan Zaldivar, Earl Peltz | |
| 13:37 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:37 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 13:35 | West Virginia | Charles Morgan steals it from David Straughter in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 13:34 | Villanova | Charles Morgan hits the finger roll | 56-50 |
| 13:16 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 13:15 | Villanova | Brett Foltz gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 13:10 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Rankins - foul #1 on Ronald Rankins, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Anderson (PF) Lawrence Mosquera | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:10 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 13:10 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Anderson - foul #1 on Mark Anderson, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Griswold (C) Brett Foltz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Nathan Pratt (SG), Charles Hill (PF), Luka Zolman (C) Gregory Brust, David Straughter, Ronald Rankins, David Turner | |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 12:22 | Villanova | Mark Anderson buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Brewton | 60-52 |
| 12:20 | West Virginia | Nathan Pratt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG), Tyler Obremski (SF) Anthony Brewton, Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar (SF) Jason Bramblett | |
| 12:08 | Villanova | Mark Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 12:07 | Villanova | William Griswold hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 11:55 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathan Pratt | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Howard Nevels (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - William Griswold (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Pratt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ivan Zaldivar (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Luka Zolman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Villanova | Howard Nevels hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Tyler Obremski | 64-55 |
| 11:34 | West Virginia | Mark Anderson steals it from Dustin Cooperman | 64-55 |
| 11:22 | Villanova | John Phillips hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-55 |
| 11:09 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman clanks a jumper from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 11:07 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman tips it in | 67-57 |
| 10:49 | Villanova | Howard Nevels comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 67-57 |
| 10:47 | West Virginia | Charles Hill grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 10:43 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 10:41 | West Virginia | Charles Hill snags the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 10:24 | West Virginia | Mark Anderson is called for the reach on Charles Hill - foul #2 on Mark Anderson, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG), Charles Morgan (SG), Anthony Brewton (SF), Brett Foltz (PF), Lawrence Mosquera (C) John Phillips, Howard Nevels, Tyler Obremski, Mark Anderson, William Griswold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allan Terrell (PG), David Straughter (SG), Ronald Rankins (SF), Earl Peltz (PF), David Turner (C) Dustin Cooperman, Nathan Pratt, Ivan Zaldivar, Charles Hill, Luka Zolman | |
| 10:10 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 67-57 |
| 10:08 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 10:03 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Morgan | 70-57 |
| 09:45 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 09:44 | Villanova | Brett Foltz pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | David Straughter grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 09:31 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Rankins | 70-59 |
| 09:14 | Villanova | Brett Foltz scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Charles Morgan and the foul's on David Turner - foul #4 on David Turner, team foul #10 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG) Larry Phoenix | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett (PF) David Turner | |
| 09:14 | Villanova | Brett Foltz misses the free throw | 72-59 |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Earl Peltz grabs the defensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 08:52 | West Virginia | Earl Peltz misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 72-59 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Brett Foltz pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 08:33 | Villanova | John Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-59 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | David Straughter snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia | Anthony Brewton steals it from David Straughter | 72-59 |
| 07:49 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Earl Peltz - foul #3 on Earl Peltz, team foul #11 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG), Howard Nevels (SG), Richard Bowers (SF), Mark Anderson (PF) John Phillips, Charles Morgan, Anthony Brewton, Brett Foltz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brust (PG), Ivan Zaldivar (SG), Charles Hill (PF), David Turner (C) Allan Terrell, David Straughter, Ronald Rankins, Earl Peltz | |
| 07:49 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 07:49 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Phoenix (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Nevels (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Richard Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Mosquera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brust (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zaldivar (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:39 | West Virginia | Charles Hill misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-59 |
| 07:37 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Howard Nevels hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Phoenix | 76-59 |
| 07:17 | West Virginia | Jason Bramblett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-59 |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Howard Nevels grabs the defensive rebound | 76-59 |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Gregory Brust - foul #2 on Gregory Brust, team foul #12 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Griswold (C) Lawrence Mosquera | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Nathan Pratt (SG) Gregory Brust, Jason Bramblett | |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman is fouled on the floor by Larry Phoenix - foul #1 on Larry Phoenix, team foul #7 | 77-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG) Larry Phoenix | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Luka Zolman (C) David Turner | |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 06:58 | Villanova | William Griswold snags the defensive board | 77-59 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Nathan Pratt is called for the reach on Mark Anderson - foul #1 on Nathan Pratt, team foul #13 | 77-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins (SF) Ivan Zaldivar | |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Mark Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Mark Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman grabs the defensive rebound | 78-59 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins hits a jumper from the free throw line | 78-61 |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Mark Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 78-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (PG) John Phillips | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brust (PG), David Straughter (SG) Dustin Cooperman, Nathan Pratt | |
| 05:52 | West Virginia | David Straughter buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Brust | 78-63 |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-63 |
| 05:31 | West Virginia | David Straughter grabs the defensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | David Straughter is denied on a layup by Mark Anderson | 78-63 |
| 05:23 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins tips it back up and in | 78-65 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 05:10 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Charles Hill | 78-65 |
| 05:04 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Straughter | 78-67 |
| 04:48 | Villanova | Ronald Rankins steals the ball from Howard Nevels | 78-67 |
| 04:43 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins banks in the layup | 78-69 |
| 04:36 | Villanova | Luka Zolman picks off the pass by William Griswold | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | David Straughter misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 78-69 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | David Straughter misses the tip | 78-69 |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | David Straughter tips it home | 78-71 |
| 04:22 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman blows the layup but he's fouled by William Griswold - foul #3 on William Griswold, team foul #8 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG), Charles Morgan (SG), Tyler Obremski (SF), Lawrence Mosquera (C) Anthony Brewton, Richard Bowers, Mark Anderson, William Griswold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Allan Terrell (SG), Ivan Zaldivar (SF), Earl Peltz (PF) Gregory Brust, David Straughter, Ronald Rankins, Charles Hill | |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Howard Nevels loses the dribble to Allan Terrell | 78-72 |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell banks in the layup | 78-74 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Howard Nevels hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Morgan | 80-74 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Phoenix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Howard Nevels (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Mosquera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allan Terrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Zaldivar (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Luka Zolman (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell is hacked by Charles Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Morgan, team foul #9 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG), Brett Foltz (C) Charles Morgan, Howard Nevels | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Turner (C) Luka Zolman | |
| 03:35 | West Virginia | Allan Terrell misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:35 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 03:17 | Villanova | John Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Mosquera | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | David Turner misses long on a jumper near the basket | 83-74 |
| 02:58 | West Virginia | Ivan Zaldivar gets the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 02:58 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (PG) John Phillips | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Straughter (SG) Ivan Zaldivar | |
| 02:43 | West Virginia | David Turner connects on the shot near the basket | 83-76 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG), Richard Bowers (SF), Howard Nevels (PF) Larry Phoenix, Tyler Obremski, Lawrence Mosquera | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins (SF), Charles Hill (PF) Allan Terrell, David Turner | |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 83-76 |
| 02:19 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to John Phillips | 83-76 |
| 02:09 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses short on a floater from the baseline | 83-76 |
| 02:07 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Earl Peltz | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:51 | West Virginia | Charles Hill is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Cooperman | 83-78 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Anderson (PF), William Griswold (C) Anthony Brewton, Brett Foltz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Luka Zolman (C) Earl Peltz | |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Luka Zolman - foul #2 on Luka Zolman, team foul #14 | 83-78 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Straughter | 84-81 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | John Phillips clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | William Griswold hits the follow up shot | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | David Straughter is fouled on the floor by William Griswold - foul #4 on William Griswold, team foul #10 | 86-81 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | David Straughter makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:44 | West Virginia | David Straughter misses the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Mark Anderson snags the defensive board | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Villanova | Dustin Cooperman is called for the reach on Mark Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #15 | 86-82 |
| 00:43 | Villanova | Mark Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:43 | Villanova | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | Richard Bowers steals the ball from David Straughter | 87-82 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Richard Bowers jams it | 89-82 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | David Straughter is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Rankins | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | Villanova | John Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Cooperman - foul #3 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (SG) Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:26 | Villanova | John Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | Villanova | John Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | David Straughter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-85 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Richard Bowers snags the defensive board | 90-85 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Richard Bowers is hacked by Dustin Cooperman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #17 | 90-85 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Anderson (C) William Griswold | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Richard Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Richard Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Straughter | 91-88 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | John Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Cooperman - foul #5 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #18 | 91-88 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Griswold (C) Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allan Terrell (PG) Dustin Cooperman | |
| 00:08 | Villanova | John Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | John Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman snags the defensive board | 92-88 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Ronald Rankins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 92-88 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | David Straughter snags the offensive board | 92-88 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | The clock runs out | 92-88 |