| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Russell Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bratten (fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry inbounds the ball | 35-19 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison loses the dribble to Harold Galarza | 35-19 |
| 19:40 | Villanova | Robert Holloway hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Galarza | 37-19 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Javier Perez | 37-21 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | Russell Hanson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-21 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Galarza | 37-21 |
| 18:46 | Villanova | Harold Galarza hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Holloway | 40-21 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers | Javier Perez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Floyd Wilson | 40-23 |
| 18:08 | Villanova | Harold Galarza misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-23 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins grabs the board | 40-23 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Javier Perez | 40-25 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | Michael Bratten drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Hanson | 42-25 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Harold Galarza steps in front of the Gary Lowry pass | 42-25 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Russell Hanson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harold Galarza | 44-25 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson is whistled for a carry | 44-25 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Mark Hicks (C) Harold Galarza, Robert Holloway, Russell Hanson, Michael Bratten, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Philip Klein misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-25 |
| 16:39 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins grabs the board | 44-25 |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson drills a runner near the basket set up by Javier Perez | 44-27 |
| 16:13 | Villanova | George Willett misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Javier Perez - foul #2 on Javier Perez, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Priest (PF) Patrick Kowalewski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF) Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| 16:13 | Villanova | George Willett misses the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 16:13 | Villanova | George Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-27 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Philip Klein - foul #2 on Philip Klein, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan (PG), Patrick Kowalewski (PF) George Willett, Jason Priest | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Brock Perkins | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Shanahan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Philip Klein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) C - Mark Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Cowans (fresh) SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) PF - Robert Galvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Schroer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan connects on the shot from the left side set up by Michael Ornstein | 47-29 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | Michael Ornstein takes the ball from Bradley Burgos | 47-29 |
| 15:19 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein banks in the layup | 49-29 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Ornstein - foul #3 on Michael Ornstein, team foul #2 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Jason Priest (PF) Philip Klein, Patrick Kowalewski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG), Javier Perez (SG), Brock Perkins (C) Henry Cowans, Bradley Burgos, James Schroer | |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham misses the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 14:54 | Villanova | Mark Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Jason Priest can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Galvin - foul #1 on Robert Galvin, team foul #2 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Bratten (PF) Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Jason Priest misses the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Jason Priest misses the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 14:35 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins gets the rebound | 49-30 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Javier Perez | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:03 | Villanova | Jason Priest misses short on a floater from the right block | 49-32 |
| 14:01 | Villanova | George Willett gets the offensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 13:43 | Villanova | Gary Lowry picks off the pass by George Willett | 49-32 |
| 13:40 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Lowry | 49-34 |
| 13:19 | Villanova | Michael Bratten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Patrick Kuhn (C) George Willett, Timothy Shanahan, Michael Bratten | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry's layup is rejected by Patrick Kuhn | 49-34 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Philip Klein pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 12:44 | Villanova | Harold Galarza drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Kuhn | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Javier Perez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Timothy Shanahan (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Mark Hicks (C) Philip Klein, Michael Ornstein, Jason Priest, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Harold Galarza misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-34 |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski hits the follow up shot | 54-34 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Shanahan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Cowans (fresh) SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Galvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Schroer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham loses the ball out of bounds | 54-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Philip Klein (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Michael Bratten (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Harold Galarza, Robert Holloway, Patrick Kowalewski, Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG) Henry Cowans | |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Michael Bratten makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Shanahan and the foul's on Robert Galvin - foul #2 on Robert Galvin, team foul #3 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Robert Holloway (SG) Philip Klein, Michael Ornstein | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Brock Perkins (C) Bradley Burgos, James Schroer | |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Michael Bratten makes the free throw | 57-34 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-34 |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins snags the offensive board | 57-34 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Patrick Kuhn - foul #1 on Patrick Kuhn, team foul #3 | 57-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Philip Klein (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Mark Hicks (C) Harold Galarza, Robert Holloway, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-35 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-36 |
| 10:18 | Villanova | Michael Bratten clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-36 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins snags the defensive board | 57-36 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | Mark Hicks blocks the short jumper by Gary Lowry | 57-36 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein gets the rebound | 57-36 |
| 10:09 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan is hacked by Floyd Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #4 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Robert Holloway (SG), Jason Priest (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Philip Klein, Michael Ornstein, Michael Bratten, Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:48 | Villanova | Robert Holloway scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Priest and the foul's on Paul Harrison - foul #2 on Paul Harrison, team foul #5 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Patrick Kowalewski (PF) Harold Galarza, Jason Priest | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:48 | Villanova | Robert Holloway misses the free throw | 59-36 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins snags the defensive board | 59-36 |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Shanahan - foul #3 on Timothy Shanahan, team foul #4 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Michael Bratten (PF), Mark Hicks (C) George Willett, Robert Holloway, Patrick Kowalewski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez | |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the 1st free throw | 59-36 |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 09:08 | Villanova | Harold Galarza comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-37 |
| 09:06 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Harold Galarza - foul #1 on Harold Galarza, team foul #5 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Harold Galarza, Philip Klein, Michael Bratten, Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG) Henry Cowans | |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 08:28 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Robert Holloway | 61-39 |
| 08:13 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-39 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Lowry | 61-41 |
| 07:41 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Holloway | 64-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Shanahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Lowry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brock Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-41 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Gary Lowry is called for the reach on Michael Ornstein - foul #2 on Gary Lowry, team foul #6 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Russell Hanson (SF), Michael Bratten (PF), Mark Hicks (C) Timothy Shanahan, Robert Holloway, Michael Ornstein, Patrick Kowalewski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Bradley Burgos, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| 06:43 | Villanova | Michael Bratten buries a turnaround from close range set up by Mark Hicks | 66-41 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Wilson | 66-44 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Michael Bratten knocks in the shot near the basket | 68-44 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham clanks a 3 from the left wing | 68-44 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | Michael Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 68-44 |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Michael Bratten misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Robert Galvin - foul #3 on Robert Galvin, team foul #7 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Timothy Shanahan (SG), Patrick Kuhn (C) Harold Galarza, Philip Klein, Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez | |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Michael Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Michael Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 05:32 | Rutgers | James Schroer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 70-44 |
| 05:30 | Rutgers | James Schroer grabs the offensive board | 70-44 |
| 05:19 | Rutgers | James Schroer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Kuhn - foul #2 on Patrick Kuhn, team foul #6 | 70-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Ornstein (SF) Russell Hanson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:19 | Rutgers | James Schroer makes the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 05:19 | Rutgers | James Schroer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| 04:54 | Villanova | Michael Bratten misses the floater from the right block | 70-46 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | James Schroer pulls down the rebound | 70-46 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | George Willett steps in front of the Henry Cowans pass in the backcourt | 70-46 |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Henry Cowans steps in front of the Michael Bratten pass | 70-46 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Abraham | 70-49 |
| 03:50 | Villanova | George Willett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-49 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Michael Bratten hits the follow up shot | 72-49 |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-51 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - George Willett (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Shanahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Bratten (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Henry Cowans (fresh) SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Abraham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Schroer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Galvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Galvin - foul #4 on Robert Galvin, team foul #8 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Russell Hanson (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Mark Hicks (C) George Willett, Michael Ornstein, Michael Bratten, Patrick Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers (SF) Thomas Abraham | |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan makes the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Kowalewski | 74-51 |
| 03:00 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski gets the rebound | 74-51 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harold Galarza | 77-51 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-53 |
| 02:03 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-53 |
| 02:02 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski gets the offensive rebound | 77-53 |
| 01:41 | Villanova | Russell Hanson's pass is intercepted by Bradley Burgos | 77-53 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-56 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Russell Hanson | 79-56 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | James Schroer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Michael Bratten (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Timothy Shanahan, Patrick Kowalewski, Mark Hicks | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham (SF) Jonathan Myers | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Michael Bratten scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Holloway | 81-56 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-56 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn grabs the board | 81-56 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Harold Galarza runs out the clock | 81-56 |