| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian McRay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the runner near the basket | 27-23 |
| 19:42 | Centenary | Brian McRay grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 19:40 | Centenary | Edward Smith's pass is intercepted by Jerry Sanders in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 19:21 | Villanova | Richard Yeager lays it up and in | 29-23 |
| 18:58 | Centenary | Jerry Sanders picks off the pass by Brian McRay | 29-23 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Charles Cota dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jerry Sanders | 31-23 |
| 18:39 | Centenary | Leonard Cline hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 31-23 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Richard Yeager gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:17 | Villanova | Richard Yeager knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cota | 33-23 |
| 17:59 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-23 |
| 17:58 | Centenary | Edward Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 17:41 | Centenary | Gerard Booth picks off the pass by Edward Smith | 33-23 |
| 17:13 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 33-23 |
| 17:12 | Villanova | Charles Cota tips it but misses | 33-23 |
| 17:10 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Brian McRay | 33-23 |
| 17:08 | Centenary | Jessie Catron is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Bolte - foul #1 on Arnold Bolte, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SG), Victor Crawford (PF), Eric Allen (C) Charles Cota, Arnold Bolte, Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Floyd Dunston (SF), Jamal Jumper (PF), Harold Parkerson (C) Clyde Douglas, Jessie Catron, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith, Brian McRay | |
| 16:50 | Centenary | Trent Bales can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 33-23 |
| 16:48 | Villanova | Victor Crawford gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 16:19 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox is fouled on the floor by Floyd Dunston - foul #1 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 15:54 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-23 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Barry Gran (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Sanders (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Crawford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Trent Bales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Penson (fresh) SF - Floyd Dunston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamal Jumper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Parkerson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston banks in the layup on a nice dish by Trent Bales | 36-25 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Barry Gran drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Marshall Wilcox | 39-25 |
| 15:09 | Centenary | Marshall Wilcox picks off the pass by Trent Bales in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Gran | 42-25 |
| 14:21 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 13:55 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Gran | 45-28 |
| 13:29 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Trent Bales and he's hacked by Eric Allen - foul #1 on Eric Allen, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Marshall Wilcox, Jerry Sanders, Victor Crawford, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Jessie Catron (SG), Leonard Cline (SF), Brian McRay (C) Trent Bales, Bobby Penson, Floyd Dunston, Harold Parkerson | |
| 13:29 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Richard Yeager buries a runner in the paint set up by Gerard Booth | 47-31 |
| 12:56 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Clyde Douglas | 47-34 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | The short jumper by Richard Yeager is denied by Clyde Douglas | 47-34 |
| 12:26 | Centenary | Jessie Catron gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 12:21 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jamal Jumper, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (SF) Barry Gran | |
| Subs | Centenary | Edward Smith (PF) Jamal Jumper | |
| 12:09 | Villanova | Gerard Booth is fouled on the floor by Brian McRay - foul #1 on Brian McRay, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Gerard Booth is fouled on the floor by Brian McRay - foul #2 on Brian McRay, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Victor Crawford (SF), William Anderson (C) Jerry Sanders, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Centenary | Chase Mann (C) Brian McRay | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - William Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chase Mann (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jessie Catron - foul #1 on Jessie Catron, team foul #5 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Barry Gran (SF) Charles Cota, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Centenary | Roy Jason (PG), Floyd Dunston (SG) Clyde Douglas, Jessie Catron | |
| 11:19 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 11:19 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 10:59 | Centenary | Chase Mann misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 49-34 |
| 10:57 | Villanova | Barry Gran grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 10:28 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Barry Gran | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:25 | Centenary | Barry Gran is called for the reach on Chase Mann in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry Gran, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Arnold Bolte, Victor Crawford, William Anderson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Brian McRay (C) Roy Jason, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith | |
| 10:14 | Centenary | Brian McRay clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Sanders - foul #1 on Jerry Sanders, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jessie Catron (SG), Edward Smith (PF) Bobby Penson, Chase Mann | |
| 10:14 | Centenary | Brian McRay makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 10:14 | Centenary | Brian McRay makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 09:52 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-36 |
| 09:50 | Villanova | Gerard Booth tips it in | 54-36 |
| 09:31 | Centenary | Brian McRay can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 54-36 |
| 09:29 | Villanova | Gerard Booth gets the rebound | 54-36 |
| 09:00 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-36 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Sanders | 54-36 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Edward Smith steals the ball from Gerard Booth | 54-36 |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Edward Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Clyde Douglas and he's fouled by Jerry Sanders - foul #2 on Jerry Sanders, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), Victor Crawford (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), William Anderson (C) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Jerry Sanders, Eric Allen, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Leonard Cline (SF), Chase Mann (C) Clyde Douglas, Jessie Catron, Floyd Dunston, Brian McRay | |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Edward Smith makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Cota | 57-39 |
| 07:58 | Centenary | Leonard Cline is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Cline, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jamal Jumper (PF) Edward Smith | |
| 07:39 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte loses the ball out of bounds | 57-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF) Victor Crawford | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - William Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Trent Bales (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Penson (fresh) SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jamal Jumper (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Chase Mann (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Centenary | Trent Bales throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-39 |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the floater from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 07:14 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper snags the defensive board | 57-39 |
| 06:49 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jamal Jumper, team foul #7 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (SG), Eric Allen (C) Arnold Bolte, William Anderson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Jessie Catron (SG), Harold Parkerson (PF), Brian McRay (C) Trent Bales, Bobby Penson, Jamal Jumper, Chase Mann | |
| 06:29 | Villanova | Brian McRay steals the ball from Eric Allen | 57-39 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | Leonard Cline is fouled on the floor by Marshall Wilcox - foul #1 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (PG), Victor Crawford (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Charles Cota, Gregory Simmers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 06:06 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas blows the layup but the foul's on Barry Gran - foul #3 on Barry Gran, team foul #7 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Marshall Wilcox | |
| Subs | Centenary | Floyd Dunston (SF) Leonard Cline | |
| 06:06 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 06:06 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Gerard Booth can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-41 |
| 05:42 | Centenary | Brian McRay grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 05:37 | Centenary | Eric Allen picks off the pass by Harold Parkerson | 57-41 |
| 05:10 | Villanova | Eric Allen hits a shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Harold Parkerson - foul #2 on Harold Parkerson, team foul #8 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Victor Crawford, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Centenary | Leonard Cline (SF), Edward Smith (PF), Jamal Jumper (C) Jessie Catron, Harold Parkerson, Brian McRay | |
| 05:10 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| 04:55 | Centenary | Edward Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 04:54 | Villanova | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Eric Allen connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Cota | 62-41 |
| 04:05 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-41 |
| 04:03 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Edward Smith takes the ball from Richard Yeager | 62-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Sanders (tired) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Yeager (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Dunston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leonard Cline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamal Jumper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper misses badly on a floater from the left side | 62-41 |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Richard Yeager pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Jamal Jumper steals it from Arnold Bolte | 62-41 |
| 03:02 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper's pass is intercepted by Arnold Bolte | 62-41 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte misses the dunk attempt | 62-41 |
| 02:57 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Leonard Cline | 62-41 |
| 02:53 | Centenary | Richard Yeager steals it from Floyd Dunston in the backcourt | 62-41 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | The pull-up jumper by Arnold Bolte is blocked by Edward Smith | 62-41 |
| 02:25 | Centenary | Leonard Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 02:14 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston clanks a floater from the left wing | 62-41 |
| 02:12 | Centenary | Edward Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 02:00 | Centenary | Leonard Cline can't finish the uncontested layup | 62-41 |
| 01:59 | Villanova | Eric Allen gets the rebound | 62-41 |
| 01:35 | Villanova | Eric Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-41 |
| 01:33 | Centenary | Edward Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 01:19 | Centenary | Jamal Jumper comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 62-41 |
| 01:18 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas hits the follow up shot | 62-43 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Richard Yeager is fouled on the floor by Edward Smith - foul #3 on Edward Smith, team foul #9 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Harold Parkerson (SF), Chase Mann (C) Clyde Douglas, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson can't connect on a shot from the right block | 64-43 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Richard Yeager gets the rebound | 64-43 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-43 |
| 00:18 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Jamal Jumper | 64-43 |
| 00:12 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 64-43 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Gerard Booth snags the defensive board | 64-43 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Charles Cota runs out the clock | 64-43 |