| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Terrones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Patrick Kuhn (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein inbounds the ball | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Villanova | Robert Holloway hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Galarza | 25-43 |
| 19:17 | St. John's | Patrick Kowalewski picks off the pass by Francis Watkins | 25-43 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn is hacked by Jason Newman - foul #2 on Jason Newman, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Russell Hanson (SF), Mark Hicks (PF), Cameron Michalowski (C) Harold Galarza, Robert Holloway, Michael Ornstein, Patrick Kowalewski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 18:47 | Villanova | Cameron Michalowski clanks a shot from the left wing | 25-43 |
| 18:46 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the board | 25-43 |
| 18:32 | St. John's | Jason Newman comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Russell Hanson - foul #1 on Russell Hanson, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Timothy Shanahan (SF), Patrick Kuhn (C) George Willett, Russell Hanson, Cameron Michalowski | |
| 18:32 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 18:32 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 18:07 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn loses the dribble to Francis Watkins | 27-43 |
| 17:44 | St. John's | Francis Watkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Britt | 30-43 |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Harold Galarza scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-46 |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-46 |
| 17:11 | St. John's | Jason Newman gets the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:46 | St. John's | Jason Newman's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Hicks | 30-46 |
| 16:44 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn gets the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:33 | Villanova | Mark Hicks clanks a floater in the paint | 30-46 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Francis Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:09 | St. John's | Francis Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), William Taylor (SF) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Robert Holloway (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Cameron Michalowski (C) Harold Galarza, Philip Klein, Timothy Shanahan, Mark Hicks, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 16:00 | Villanova | George Willett misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Newman - foul #3 on Jason Newman, team foul #2 | 30-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Corey Ulrich (C) Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 16:00 | Villanova | George Willett misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 16:00 | Villanova | George Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Terrones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Corey Ulrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - George Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Cameron Michalowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich blows the layup but the foul's on Cameron Michalowski - foul #3 on Cameron Michalowski, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| 15:37 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 15:37 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | George Willett scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Ornstein | 32-50 |
| 14:48 | St. John's | William Taylor drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Willett | 35-52 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | James Terrones is denied on a layup by Cameron Michalowski | 35-52 |
| 14:19 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 14:02 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein double dribbles | 35-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Jason Newman (PF) Justin Britt, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Russell Hanson (SF), Mark Hicks (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) George Willett, Robert Holloway, Michael Ornstein, Patrick Kowalewski, Cameron Michalowski | |
| 13:46 | St. John's | David Butner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 13:45 | St. John's | Willie Byrum tips it back up and in | 37-52 |
| 13:28 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn loses the ball out of bounds | 37-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) William Taylor | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Patrick Kowalewski (PF) Philip Klein, Mark Hicks | |
| 13:13 | St. John's | Francis Watkins buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Butner and he's fouled by Patrick Kowalewski - foul #2 on Patrick Kowalewski, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Philip Klein (SG), Mark Hicks (PF) Robert Holloway, Patrick Kowalewski | |
| 13:13 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:59 | Villanova | Harold Galarza misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-52 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 12:32 | St. John's | The jump hook by Jason Newman is blocked by Patrick Kuhn | 40-52 |
| 12:31 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 12:15 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 12:14 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Willie Byrum | 40-52 |
| 12:09 | St. John's | Francis Watkins comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 40-52 |
| 12:07 | St. John's | Jason Newman snags the offensive board | 40-52 |
| 11:47 | St. John's | Francis Watkins drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Butner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Newman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Corey Ulrich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Klein (fresh) SF - Russell Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Hicks (fresh) C - Patrick Kuhn (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Villanova | Russell Hanson misses the driving attempt from close range | 42-52 |
| 11:36 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Francis Watkins | 42-52 |
| 11:29 | St. John's | Harold Galarza steals the ball from Francis Watkins | 42-52 |
| 11:26 | Villanova | Russell Hanson misses the easy layup | 42-52 |
| 11:24 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:09 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Kuhn | 42-52 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Mark Hicks gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:03 | Villanova | Harold Galarza scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-55 |
| 10:44 | St. John's | Willie Byrum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), William Taylor (SF), James Terrones (PF) David Butner, Willie Byrum, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Robert Holloway (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Cameron Michalowski (C) Harold Galarza, Philip Klein, Russell Hanson, Mark Hicks, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Taylor - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 10:12 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by George Willett - foul #3 on George Willett, team foul #4 | 42-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Patrick Kuhn (C) George Willett, Cameron Michalowski | |
| 10:12 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:12 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG) Harold Galarza | |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Justin Britt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Willett - foul #4 on George Willett, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Russell Hanson (SF) George Willett, Michael Ornstein | |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski's pass is intercepted by Francis Watkins | 46-57 |
| 08:58 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 46-57 |
| 08:56 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Robert Holloway misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 08:34 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski hits the follow up shot | 46-59 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Patrick Kowalewski is called for the reach on James Terrones - foul #3 on Patrick Kowalewski, team foul #6 | 46-59 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Jason Newman (C) Francis Watkins, William Taylor, Corey Ulrich | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Shanahan (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Cameron Michalowski (PF) Robert Holloway, Russell Hanson, Patrick Kowalewski | |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Timothy Shanahan takes the ball from Justin Britt | 46-59 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Terrones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Shanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ornstein (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Michalowski (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Kuhn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn can't connect on a shot in the paint | 46-59 |
| 07:32 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn tips it home | 46-61 |
| 07:09 | St. John's | Jason Newman is fouled on the floor by Patrick Kuhn - foul #1 on Patrick Kuhn, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG), Philip Klein (SG), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Mark Hicks (C) Harold Galarza, Timothy Shanahan, Cameron Michalowski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 07:09 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 07:09 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski is hacked by James Terrones - foul #1 on James Terrones, team foul #4 | 46-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG) Justin Britt | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Russell Hanson (SF) Philip Klein, Michael Ornstein | |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Mark Hicks knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from George Willett | 46-63 |
| 06:12 | St. John's | William Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | St. John's | Corey Ulrich (C) James Terrones | |
| Subs | Villanova | Philip Klein (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Cameron Michalowski (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Robert Holloway, Russell Hanson, Patrick Kowalewski, Mark Hicks | |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Philip Klein hits a shot from the free throw line | 46-65 |
| 05:32 | St. John's | Jason Newman drills a jumper in the paint | 48-65 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | David Butner is called for the reach on Michael Ornstein - foul #2 on David Butner, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), James Terrones (PF) William Taylor, David Butner, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG), Robert Holloway (SG), Russell Hanson (SF), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Mark Hicks (C) George Willett, Philip Klein, Michael Ornstein, Cameron Michalowski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 04:43 | Villanova | Harold Galarza double dribbles | 48-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn (C) Mark Hicks | |
| 04:23 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 04:21 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 04:02 | Villanova | Harold Galarza misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-65 |
| 04:00 | St. John's | James Terrones gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Willie Byrum loses the dribble to Patrick Kuhn | 48-65 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Terrones (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Corey Ulrich (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Harold Galarza (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Kowalewski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Kuhn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski misses the lay-in | 48-65 |
| 03:21 | Villanova | Russell Hanson can't tip it in | 48-65 |
| 03:19 | St. John's | Francis Watkins grabs the board | 48-65 |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by Harold Galarza in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Galarza, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), William Taylor (SF), Jason Newman (C) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Corey Ulrich | |
| Subs | Villanova | Philip Klein (SG), Michael Ornstein (SF), Mark Hicks (PF), Cameron Michalowski (C) Robert Holloway, Russell Hanson, Patrick Kowalewski, Patrick Kuhn | |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:17 | Villanova | Cameron Michalowski snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein loses the dribble to Justin Britt | 49-65 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Justin Britt banks in the layup | 51-65 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Justin Britt picks off the pass by Mark Hicks | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's 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) | |
| 02:02 | St. John's | David Butner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Justin Britt | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's 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) | |
| 01:41 | Villanova | Harold Galarza misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-65 |
| 01:39 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron Michalowski | 53-65 |
| 01:29 | Villanova | Mark Hicks is fouled on the floor by James Terrones - foul #2 on James Terrones, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Corey Ulrich (C) Justin Britt, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Holloway (SG), Patrick Kowalewski (PF), Patrick Kuhn (C) Philip Klein, Mark Hicks, Cameron Michalowski | |
| 01:20 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 01:18 | St. John's | Jason Newman gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Jason Newman jams it on a nice dish by David Butner | 55-65 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Corey Ulrich is called for the reach on Patrick Kuhn - foul #4 on Corey Ulrich, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Patrick Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | St. John's | David Butner hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein is fouled in the backcourt by William Taylor - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #8 | 58-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), James Terrones (PF) William Taylor, David Butner, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG) Harold Galarza | |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Michael Ornstein misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:36 | St. John's | Francis Watkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski is hacked by Justin Britt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Britt, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Patrick Kowalewski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Patrick Kuhn is called for the reach on Corey Ulrich - foul #2 on Patrick Kuhn, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), David Butner (SG), Jason Newman (PF) Justin Britt, Francis Watkins, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Galarza (PG) George Willett | |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Robert Holloway is fouled in the backcourt by William Taylor - foul #3 on William Taylor, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), James Terrones (PF) William Taylor, David Butner, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Villanova | George Willett (PG) Harold Galarza | |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Robert Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Robert Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:20 | St. John's | Justin Britt clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-71 |
| 00:19 | Villanova | Robert Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's 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) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | George Willett runs out the clock | 60-71 |