| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Simmers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Chill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Jandreau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Steenbergen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen tips it but misses | 25-36 |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Jandreau | 25-36 |
| 19:25 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas hits the follow up shot | 25-38 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jacob Hazelip - foul #2 on Jacob Hazelip, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:03 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas grabs the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:43 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses short on a shot from the right side | 27-38 |
| 18:41 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:19 | Villanova | William Anderson comes up short on the floater from the right block | 27-38 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Christopher West snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:16 | Syracuse | Christopher West is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Simmers - foul #1 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Victor Crawford (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Gregory Simmers, Clint Lesher, Jerry Sanders, William Anderson, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (PF) Jacob Hazelip | |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau hits the follow up shot | 27-40 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Victor Crawford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 17:49 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher West | 27-42 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Joseph Rose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Norman Jandreau - foul #3 on Norman Jandreau, team foul #2 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Christopher Sjogren | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF) Norman Jandreau | |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:09 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Thomas | 29-44 |
| 16:53 | Villanova | Joseph Rose comes up short on the shot from the left side | 29-44 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerome Iler | 29-44 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Gregory Simmers is called for the reach on Ronald Steenbergen - foul #2 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), William Anderson (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Joseph Rose, Alton Lucius, Victor Crawford, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Christopher Thomas, Thomas Zayas, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 16:22 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith is hacked by Andrew Chill - foul #3 on Andrew Chill, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Victor Crawford (C) Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip connects on the open shot from the left side | 29-46 |
| 15:56 | Villanova | Victor Crawford's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Smith | 29-46 |
| 15:55 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Simmers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Smith (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Syracuse | Gregory Simmers is called for the reach on Jerome Iler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #4 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Andrew Chill (C) Gregory Simmers, Victor Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau (SF) Jerome Iler | |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Sjogren - foul #2 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #5 | 29-46 |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 15:25 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Sjogren | 32-48 |
| 15:21 | Syracuse | Christopher Sjogren steals it from Jacob Hazelip in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren hits the finger roll | 34-48 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith is open and scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Christopher West | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 14:42 | Villanova | Andrew Chill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 14:40 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer loses the dribble to Jerry Sanders | 34-50 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Joseph Rose (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Victor Crawford (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Christopher Sjogren, Clint Lesher, Jerry Sanders, William Anderson, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ferris (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Jerome Iler (SF), Thomas Zayas (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Christopher West, Joseph Fischer, Norman Jandreau, Jacob Hazelip, Andrew Smith | |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-50 |
| 13:47 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas tips it in | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 13:34 | Villanova | Joseph Rose is fouled on the floor by Christopher Thomas - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| 13:17 | Villanova | Victor Crawford scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-52 |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen drills a runner from close range and he's fouled by Alton Lucius - foul #3 on Alton Lucius, team foul #6 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Anderson (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Victor Crawford, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses the free throw | 37-54 |
| 12:55 | Villanova | Andrew Chill grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 12:48 | Villanova | William Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Zayas | 37-54 |
| 12:46 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | William Ferris misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-54 |
| 12:23 | Villanova | William Anderson pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Rose | 40-54 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on William Anderson - foul #2 on William Anderson, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Clint Lesher (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Victor Crawford (PF) Gregory Simmers, Joseph Rose, Alton Lucius, William Anderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Norman Jandreau (SF), Andrew Smith (C) William Ferris, Jerome Iler, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) SF - Jerry Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. C - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Jandreau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Villanova | Andrew Chill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 11:31 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| 11:29 | Syracuse | Christopher West is hacked by Christopher Sjogren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #8 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (SG) Christopher Thomas | |
| 11:29 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 11:29 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 11:11 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Victor Crawford | 43-58 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau can't throw it down | 43-58 |
| 11:00 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau tips it back up and in | 43-60 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Andrew Chill's floater is tipped away by Andrew Smith | 43-60 |
| 10:44 | Syracuse | Christopher West snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau buries a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Clint Lesher - foul #1 on Clint Lesher, team foul #9 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), William Anderson (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Christopher Sjogren, Victor Crawford, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG), John Geib (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Joseph Fischer, Thomas Zayas, Andrew Smith | |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the free throw | 43-63 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the jumper from the right side | 45-63 |
| 09:47 | Syracuse | Jerry Sanders picks off the pass by Norman Jandreau in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| 09:37 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 09:35 | Villanova | William Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 09:26 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 45-63 |
| 09:24 | Villanova | William Anderson grabs the offensive board | 45-63 |
| 09:14 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders comes up short on the jumper from close range | 45-63 |
| 09:12 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas is hacked by Clint Lesher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clint Lesher, team foul #10 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Victor Crawford (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Clint Lesher, Jerry Sanders, William Anderson, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ferris (PG), Jerome Iler (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Christopher West, Norman Jandreau, John Geib, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 08:51 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers is whistled for a carry | 45-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG) Gregory Simmers | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG) Christopher Thomas | |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | Alton Lucius steps in front of the William Ferris pass in the backcourt | 45-65 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Andrew Chill clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Smith - foul #3 on Andrew Smith, team foul #4 | 45-65 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Andrew Chill misses the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-65 |
| 08:14 | Villanova | Victor Crawford gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 07:55 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Victor Crawford and he's fouled by Jerome Iler - foul #1 on Jerome Iler, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), William Anderson (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Joseph Rose, Victor Crawford, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), John Geib (PF) Joseph Fischer, William Ferris, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 07:55 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren makes the free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:52 | Syracuse | Christopher West's pass is intercepted by Alton Lucius in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| 07:33 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-65 |
| 07:31 | Syracuse | John Geib snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Simmers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Sjogren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alton Lucius (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matt Gillett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Geib (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | Gregory Simmers is called for the reach on Christopher West - foul #4 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #11 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Andrew Chill (C) Christopher Sjogren, Alton Lucius, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) John Geib, Andrew Smith | |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:49 | Villanova | Joseph Rose misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Christopher West snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas is fouled on the floor by Joseph Rose - foul #1 on Joseph Rose, team foul #12 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG), Victor Crawford (PF) Joseph Rose, William Anderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG), Jacob Hazelip (PF) Christopher West, Thomas Zayas | |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 06:06 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerome Iler - foul #2 on Jerome Iler, team foul #6 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ferris (SG), William Edwards (SF), Andrew Smith (C) Christopher Thomas, Jerome Iler, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 06:06 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 06:06 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 05:41 | Syracuse | William Ferris makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Andrew Smith | 50-70 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | William Edwards steps in front of the Victor Crawford pass | 50-70 |
| 04:57 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-70 |
| 04:56 | Villanova | Andrew Chill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Victor Crawford is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), William Anderson (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Gregory Simmers, Clint Lesher, Jerry Sanders, Victor Crawford, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Norman Jandreau (SF), Thomas Zayas (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Joseph Fischer, William Ferris, William Edwards, Jacob Hazelip, Andrew Smith | |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-70 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Joseph Rose | 50-70 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Joseph Rose is hacked by Christopher West - foul #2 on Christopher West, team foul #7 | 50-70 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Christopher West is hacked by Joseph Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Rose, team foul #13 | 52-70 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Ronald Steenbergen is called for the reach on Joseph Rose - foul #3 on Ronald Steenbergen, team foul #8 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Victor Crawford (PF) William Anderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (SG), John Geib (PF), Jerome Iler (C) Christopher Thomas, Thomas Zayas, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Joseph Rose is called for the reach on Norman Jandreau in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Rose, team foul #14 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen (C) Jerome Iler | |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 03:37 | Villanova | Victor Crawford gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 03:14 | Villanova | Victor Crawford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Anderson (C) Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF) Norman Jandreau | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Sjogren (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alton Lucius (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Geib (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Steenbergen (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Christopher West knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-76 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-76 |
| 02:42 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen gets the rebound | 54-76 |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | John Geib grabs the offensive board | 54-76 |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler hits a turnaround from close range set up by Joseph Fischer | 54-78 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | John Geib steals the ball from William Anderson | 54-78 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | John Geib is fouled on the floor by William Anderson - foul #3 on William Anderson, team foul #15 | 54-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Clint Lesher (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Andrew Chill (C) Joseph Rose, Christopher Sjogren, Alton Lucius, Victor Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG), Norman Jandreau (SF) Joseph Fischer, Jerome Iler | |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | John Geib makes the 1st free throw | 54-79 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | John Geib makes the 2nd free throw | 54-80 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-80 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Clint Lesher | 54-80 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Clint Lesher is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Sanders | 57-80 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Jerry Sanders takes the ball from Ronald Steenbergen | 57-80 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Andrew Chill connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-80 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Christopher West runs out the clock | 59-80 |