| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Lavoie (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Lawley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Thayer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Michael Randolph is hacked by Robert Whittle - foul #2 on Robert Whittle, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Rene Gallo loses the dribble to Jesse Lawley | 30-31 |
| 19:30 | Louisville | William Lavoie lays it up and in set up by Jesse Lawley | 30-33 |
| 19:12 | Villanova | Albert Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | William Lavoie misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:35 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Michael Randolph buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | William Lavoie can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Manuel Zimmerman - foul #2 on Manuel Zimmerman, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Rene Gallo - foul #3 on Rene Gallo, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF), Raymond Crank (C) Rene Gallo, Samuel Lamp | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Stark (PF) Michael Thayer | |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:14 | Villanova | Michael Randolph comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 16:55 | Louisville | Albert Moore is called for the reach on William Lavoie - foul #2 on Albert Moore, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Luis Williams (SG) William Lavoie, Jesse Lawley | |
| 16:39 | Louisville | Donald Stark makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Warren Schneider | 33-39 |
| 16:20 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 16:08 | Louisville | Donald Stark hits a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Joe Bratt - foul #1 on Joe Bratt, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rene Gallo (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Matthew Kuster, Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Lavoie (PG), Lamont Mallory (C) Warren Schneider, Eddie Thomas | |
| 16:08 | Louisville | Donald Stark makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Hardnett and the foul's on Lamont Mallory - foul #1 on Lamont Mallory, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Manuel Zimmerman (SF) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, James Tomlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jesse Lawley (SG), William Wallace (SF), Michael Thayer (PF) Luis Williams, Robert Whittle, Donald Stark | |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Lavoie (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Lawley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Thayer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lamont Mallory (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Louisville | William Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Michael Randolph comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:44 | Villanova | Rene Gallo drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Randolph | 41-42 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Rene Gallo - foul #4 on Rene Gallo, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF), Raymond Crank (C) Rene Gallo, Samuel Lamp | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:33 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by William Lavoie - foul #2 on William Lavoie, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Eddie Thomas (C) William Lavoie, Lamont Mallory | |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 14:01 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Albert Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 13:39 | Louisville | William Wallace grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 13:24 | Louisville | Michael Thayer can't finish the layup | 42-43 |
| 13:23 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:01 | Louisville | William Wallace is hacked by Matthew Kuster - foul #2 on Matthew Kuster, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Matthew Kuster, Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Lavoie (PG), Luis Williams (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Donald Stark (PF) Warren Schneider, Jesse Lawley, William Wallace, Michael Thayer | |
| 12:50 | Louisville | William Lavoie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| 12:28 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-43 |
| 12:27 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Donald Stark | 42-43 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Luis Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-46 |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | William Lavoie buries a fadeaway from the left side | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Stephen Hardnett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) SF - James Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Lavoie (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Stark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Villanova | Joe Bratt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Donald Stark misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Rene Gallo - foul #5 on Rene Gallo, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Manuel Zimmerman (SF), Matthew Kuster (PF), Raymond Crank (C) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, James Tomlin, Rene Gallo, Samuel Lamp | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jesse Lawley (SG), William Wallace (SF), Lamont Mallory (C) Luis Williams, Robert Whittle, Eddie Thomas | |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Donald Stark makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Donald Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Albert Moore makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Zimmerman | 48-50 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | Raymond Crank steals the ball from Jesse Lawley | 48-50 |
| 09:48 | Villanova | Albert Moore can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-50 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 09:31 | Villanova | Albert Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-50 |
| 09:29 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster tips it home | 50-50 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Donald Stark makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Lawley | 50-52 |
| 08:45 | Villanova | Michael Randolph buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-52 |
| 08:28 | Villanova | Raymond Crank snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Albert Moore misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-52 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | William Lavoie gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | William Wallace travels with the ball | 53-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Samuel Lamp (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Luis Williams (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Michael Thayer (PF), Eddie Thomas (C) William Lavoie, Jesse Lawley, William Wallace, Donald Stark, Lamont Mallory | |
| 07:28 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett is fouled on the floor by Michael Thayer - foul #1 on Michael Thayer, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Stephen Hardnett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Kuster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luis Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Thayer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:09 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Michael Thayer gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | James Tomlin swats the layup by Robert Whittle | 53-52 |
| 06:44 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 06:42 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett loses the dribble to Luis Williams in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Stephen Hardnett - foul #1 on Stephen Hardnett, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Manuel Zimmerman (SF), Raymond Crank (C) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, James Tomlin, Matthew Kuster | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jesse Lawley (SG) Luis Williams | |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:10 | Villanova | Raymond Crank is called for traveling | 53-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wallace (SF) Robert Whittle | |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Michael Randolph steals the ball from Eddie Thomas | 53-52 |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Michael Randolph misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 05:51 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 05:33 | Villanova | Michael Randolph hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Warren Schneider - foul #1 on Warren Schneider, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Lavoie (PG) Warren Schneider | |
| 05:33 | Villanova | Michael Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:33 | Villanova | Michael Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Louisville | Michael Thayer loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF) Samuel Lamp | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Stark (PF) Michael Thayer | |
| 05:10 | Villanova | William Wallace steals it from Manuel Zimmerman | 55-52 |
| 05:06 | Louisville | William Wallace lays it up and in | 55-54 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 04:58 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 04:51 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Samuel Lamp (C) Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Whittle (SF) William Wallace | |
| 04:20 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Lavoie | 55-57 |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 58-57 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Donald Stark clanks a turnaround from the right block | 58-57 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:22 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Stark | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Kuster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Lavoie (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Lawley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Stark (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp banks in the layup | 60-60 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Samuel Lamp - foul #1 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Raymond Crank (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Samuel Lamp | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Luis Williams (SG), William Wallace (SF), Michael Thayer (PF) William Lavoie, Jesse Lawley, Robert Whittle, Donald Stark | |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Eddie Thomas makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:41 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (SF) James Tomlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Lavoie (PG), Jesse Lawley (SG) Warren Schneider, Luis Williams | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | William Lavoie steps in front of the Joe Bratt pass | 60-63 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Jesse Lawley lays it in on a nice dish by William Lavoie | 60-65 |
| 02:03 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Samuel Lamp (PF) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, Matthew Kuster | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:44 | Louisville | William Lavoie comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 60-65 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | Albert Moore gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:24 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp travels with the ball | 60-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF) Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:01 | Louisville | William Lavoie connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | William Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Louisville | William Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Randolph - foul #1 on Michael Randolph, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Stark (PF), Lamont Mallory (C) Michael Thayer, Eddie Thomas | |
| 00:40 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Albert Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:31 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 00:31 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | William Lavoie is hacked by Michael Randolph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Randolph, team foul #11 | 60-69 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Albert Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Zimmerman | 63-71 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Michael Randolph is called for the reach on William Lavoie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Randolph, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | William Lavoie misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | William Lavoie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 00:16 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Lamp | 63-72 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 63-72 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Donald Stark snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | William Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Randolph - foul #4 on Michael Randolph, team foul #13 | 63-72 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | William Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | William Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Michael Randolph gets the rebound | 63-73 |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lawley - foul #2 on Jesse Lawley, team foul #6 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Luis Williams (SG), Robert Whittle (SF) William Lavoie, Jesse Lawley, William Wallace | |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Michael Randolph comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | The clock runs out | 63-73 |