| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frederick Duhon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Zwanzig (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Tomlin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Boris Mikowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlton Uchida (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Radman Zeck | 28-28 |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Radman Zeck - foul #3 on Radman Zeck, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Niehaus (SG) Radman Zeck | |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #1 on Rene Gallo, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:29 | Villanova | Rene Gallo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-29 |
| 18:28 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:09 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Niehaus, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig knocks in the jumper from close range | 32-29 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Rene Gallo - foul #2 on Rene Gallo, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Niehaus | 32-32 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Niehaus - foul #2 on Michael Niehaus, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Samuel Lamp (PF) Rene Gallo | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | James Tomlin takes the ball from Timothy Lobb | 34-32 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp lays it in | 36-32 |
| 16:08 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb's pass is intercepted by Samuel Lamp | 36-32 |
| 15:49 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig loses the dribble to Carlton Uchida | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frederick Duhon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Zwanzig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Tomlin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Boris Mikowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Niehaus (fairly fresh) SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlton Uchida (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 15:25 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:56 | Villanova | James Tomlin scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Michael Randolph | 38-32 |
| 14:51 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski loses the dribble to Michael Randolph in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 14:30 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 41-32 |
| 14:21 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-32 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb snags the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 41-32 |
| 14:06 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 13:40 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Zwanzig | 43-34 |
| 13:23 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb banks in the layup and the foul's on Samuel Lamp - foul #1 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (PG), James Stuckey (SG), Eugene Newbury (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Matthew Kuster (C) Michael Randolph, Frederick Duhon, Terry Zwanzig, Samuel Lamp, James Tomlin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG), Radman Zeck (SG), Jared Wada (PF) Boris Mikowski, Michael Niehaus, Carlton Uchida | |
| 13:23 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Mark Foster is called for the reach on Manuel Zimmerman - foul #1 on Mark Foster, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| 12:35 | Villanova | Rene Gallo banks in the layup | 45-37 |
| 12:20 | Penn State | Jared Wada hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-37 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Manuel Zimmerman | 45-37 |
| 11:49 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-37 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Eugene Newbury gets the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Stuckey (fresh) SF - Eugene Newbury (fresh) PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Kuster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jermaine Fletcher (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jared Wada (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Villanova | James Stuckey clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 11:22 | Villanova | James Stuckey gets the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:05 | Villanova | Rene Gallo's fadeaway is rejected by Jermaine Fletcher | 45-37 |
| 11:04 | Penn State | Radman Zeck grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 11:00 | Penn State | Manuel Zimmerman is called for the reach on Timothy Lobb - foul #2 on Manuel Zimmerman, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG) Manuel Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Penn State | Boris Mikowski (PG), Darrell Oakes (SF), Charles Whorton (C) Mark Foster, Jermaine Fletcher, Timothy Lobb | |
| 10:47 | Penn State | Jared Wada clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #3 on Rene Gallo, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig (SF) Eugene Newbury | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:47 | Penn State | Jared Wada makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:47 | Penn State | Jared Wada misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:47 | Villanova | Rene Gallo gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 10:19 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Charles Whorton | 45-38 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Darrell Oakes grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | Charles Whorton's floater is tipped away by Rene Gallo | 45-38 |
| 09:46 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 09:24 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 09:23 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses the tip | 45-38 |
| 09:21 | Penn State | Jared Wada grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski's 3 pointer is rejected by Michael Randolph | 45-38 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Jared Wada snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Terry Zwanzig steals it from Charles Whorton | 45-38 |
| 08:29 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster loses the dribble to Boris Mikowski | 45-38 |
| 08:12 | Penn State | Charles Whorton misses the lay-in | 45-38 |
| 08:10 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Rene Gallo | 45-38 |
| 07:51 | Villanova | James Stuckey knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Radman Zeck comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Stuckey - foul #1 on James Stuckey, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (PG), Frederick Duhon (SG), Eugene Newbury (SF), Samuel Lamp (PF), James Tomlin (C) Michael Randolph, James Stuckey, Terry Zwanzig, Rene Gallo, Matthew Kuster | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG), Jermaine Fletcher (SF), Carlton Uchida (PF), Timothy Lobb (C) Boris Mikowski, Darrell Oakes, Jared Wada, Charles Whorton | |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frederick Duhon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Newbury (fresh) PF - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - James Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Radman Zeck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlton Uchida (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Eugene Newbury misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 07:06 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp tips it home | 50-40 |
| 07:04 | Penn State | Mark Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | James Tomlin misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-40 |
| 06:44 | Villanova | James Tomlin tips it in | 52-40 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Samuel Lamp steals it from Radman Zeck | 52-40 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Foster - foul #2 on Mark Foster, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida is fouled on the floor by Samuel Lamp - foul #2 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #7 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Terry Zwanzig (SF) Manuel Zimmerman, Eugene Newbury | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:32 | Villanova | James Tomlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Boris Mikowski (PG) Mark Foster | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:23 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-42 |
| 05:22 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by James Tomlin - foul #2 on James Tomlin, team foul #8 | 54-42 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Carlton Uchida - foul #1 on Carlton Uchida, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:22 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski's pass is intercepted by Frederick Duhon | 56-44 |
| 04:18 | Villanova | Michael Randolph banks in the layup on a great pass from Frederick Duhon | 58-44 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carlton Uchida out of the doubleteam | 58-46 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 03:47 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp tips it home | 60-46 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by James Tomlin - foul #3 on James Tomlin, team foul #9 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Stuckey (SG), Eugene Newbury (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Matthew Kuster (C) Frederick Duhon, Terry Zwanzig, Samuel Lamp, James Tomlin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Niehaus (SG), Darrell Oakes (SF), Jared Wada (PF) Radman Zeck, Jermaine Fletcher, Carlton Uchida | |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Stuckey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Newbury (fresh) PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Kuster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Boris Mikowski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Niehaus (fresh) SF - Darrell Oakes (fresh) PF - Jared Wada (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Eugene Newbury misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | Darrell Oakes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 02:48 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Frederick Duhon (SG), Terry Zwanzig (SF), James Tomlin (C) James Stuckey, Eugene Newbury, Matthew Kuster | |
| Subs | Penn State | Radman Zeck (SG), Jermaine Fletcher (SF), Carlton Uchida (PF) Michael Niehaus, Darrell Oakes, Jared Wada | |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Carlton Uchida | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Radman Zeck scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Timothy Lobb | 60-53 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Timothy Lobb | 60-53 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski is fouled on the floor by James Tomlin - foul #4 on James Tomlin, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 01:07 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher travels with the ball | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon is fouled in the backcourt by Radman Zeck - foul #4 on Radman Zeck, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Samuel Lamp (PF) Rene Gallo | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 00:41 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Boris Mikowski is called for the reach on Terry Zwanzig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Boris Mikowski, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Timothy Lobb | 63-57 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon is fouled in the backcourt by Radman Zeck - foul #5 on Radman Zeck, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Niehaus (SG) Radman Zeck | |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | James Tomlin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Boris Mikowski is called for the reach on James Tomlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Boris Mikowski, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | James Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | James Tomlin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon is hacked by Boris Mikowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Boris Mikowski, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG) Boris Mikowski | |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Frederick Duhon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Mark Foster clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 00:06 | Villanova | Terry Zwanzig grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Michael Randolph runs out the clock | 67-57 |