| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Becraft (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Gagnier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dustin Ballard (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Abadie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeremiah Spiva (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Venegas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Denis Heath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Virgilio Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - William Young (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Denis Heath inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 39-29 |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:27 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 19:25 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Denis Heath is called for 5 seconds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Timothy Zuercher (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Michael Becraft, Ralph Gagnier, Michael Brown, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr (PF), Felix Valdez (C) John Venegas, William Young | |
| 18:40 | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman loses the dribble to Denis Heath | 39-29 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | Denis Heath comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 18:20 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:00 | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), John Haskins (SG), Richard Knuth (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Jack Lieberman, Dustin Ballard, Timothy Zuercher, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (SG), William Young (C) Denis Heath, Ardian Zephyr | |
| 17:37 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 39-29 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Felix Valdez snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 17:07 | Villanova | Felix Valdez misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 39-29 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | William Young snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 16:49 | Villanova | Felix Valdez can't finish the layup | 39-29 |
| 16:47 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 16:26 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva misses the easy layup | 39-29 |
| 16:24 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 39-29 |
| 16:15 | Holy Cross | John Haskins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 16:14 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Felix Valdez | 39-29 |
| 16:10 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Venegas | 39-31 |
| 15:46 | Holy Cross | John Haskins scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Becraft (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Haskins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Knuth (fresh) PF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Abadie (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeremiah Spiva (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Venegas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Virgilio Bruno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Felix Valdez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Young (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 15:25 | Villanova | Felix Valdez grabs the offensive board | 41-31 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | John Venegas is whistled for traveling | 41-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Thomas Timmons (PF), Timothy Zuercher (C) Michael Becraft, John Haskins, Richard Knuth, Michael Brown, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Denis Heath (SG), Ardian Zephyr (PF), Long Xiong (C) John Venegas, Felix Valdez, William Young | |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall (C) Timothy Zuercher | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (PG) Jeremiah Spiva | |
| 14:40 | Villanova | John Venegas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-31 |
| 14:38 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 14:26 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-31 |
| 14:25 | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 14:08 | Villanova | Denis Heath hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 14:06 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Long Xiong | 41-31 |
| 13:47 | Villanova | John Venegas scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Denis Heath | 41-34 |
| 13:41 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 13:12 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Venegas | 44-36 |
| 13:04 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard makes the contested floater from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Denis Heath blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Timmons - foul #4 on Thomas Timmons, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman (PG), Timothy Zuercher (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Thomas Timmons, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva (PG), Felix Valdez (PF) John Venegas, Ardian Zephyr | |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Denis Heath makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Denis Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:31 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dustin Ballard out of the doubleteam | 48-38 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Denis Heath hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Gagnier - foul #1 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Villanova | William Young (C) Long Xiong | |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Denis Heath misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Denis Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 11:48 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard misses the dunk | 48-39 |
| 11:47 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 11:40 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jack Lieberman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Gagnier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dustin Ballard (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Zuercher (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Abadie (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeremiah Spiva (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denis Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgilio Bruno (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Felix Valdez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Young (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:17 | Villanova | Mark Abadie steals it from Virgilio Bruno out of a doubleteam | 51-39 |
| 11:10 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Lieberman | 54-39 |
| 10:53 | Villanova | William Young jams it on a great pass from Denis Heath | 54-41 |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher travels with the ball | 54-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Michael Brown (PF) Jack Lieberman, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (SG), Long Xiong (C) Virgilio Bruno, William Young | |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Felix Valdez is fouled on the floor by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Timothy Zuercher | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:02 | Villanova | John Venegas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 10:01 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 09:57 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), John Haskins (SG), Richard Knuth (SF), Timothy Zuercher (C) Michael Becraft, Ralph Gagnier, Dustin Ballard, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | William Young (C) Long Xiong | |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva misses the jumpshot from the left side | 54-41 |
| 09:42 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 09:38 | Holy Cross | John Haskins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:28 | Villanova | John Venegas knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 09:13 | Holy Cross | John Haskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, John Haskins, Richard Knuth, Timothy Zuercher | |
| Subs | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno (SF), Long Xiong (C) John Venegas, William Young | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:53 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Lieberman - foul #2 on Jack Lieberman, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Jerome Hall (C) Michael Becraft, Jack Lieberman, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (SG), William Young (C) Virgilio Bruno, Long Xiong | |
| 08:53 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:53 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:39 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | Long Xiong (C) William Young | |
| 08:31 | Villanova | Felix Valdez can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Abadie - foul #2 on Mark Abadie, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth (SF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr (PF), William Young (C) John Venegas, Long Xiong | |
| 08:31 | Villanova | Felix Valdez misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:31 | Villanova | Felix Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:21 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Gagnier | 59-47 |
| 08:02 | Villanova | William Young makes the shot from close range set up by Denis Heath | 59-49 |
| 07:44 | Holy Cross | Ardian Zephyr is called for the reach on Dustin Ballard - foul #1 on Ardian Zephyr, team foul #1 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Thomas Timmons (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Michael Becraft, Ralph Gagnier, Dustin Ballard, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno (SF), Long Xiong (C) Felix Valdez, William Young | |
| 07:32 | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Lieberman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Knuth (fresh) PF - Thomas Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerome Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeremiah Spiva (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denis Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgilio Bruno (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Ardian Zephyr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Long Xiong (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Pfeiffer | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerome Hall - foul #2 on Jerome Hall, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Jack Lieberman, Richard Knuth, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (SG), Felix Valdez (PF), William Young (C) Denis Heath, Ardian Zephyr, Long Xiong | |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jeremiah Spiva - foul #1 on Jeremiah Spiva, team foul #2 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG) Ralph Gagnier | |
| Subs | Villanova | Denis Heath (SF) Virgilio Bruno | |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Felix Valdez clanks a turnaround near the basket | 63-53 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | William Young tips it back up and in | 63-55 |
| 05:31 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie misses the easy layup | 63-55 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | John Venegas pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:07 | Villanova | Felix Valdez connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Denis Heath | 63-57 |
| 04:56 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie makes the wide open runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Becraft | 65-57 |
| 04:39 | Villanova | Denis Heath's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Timothy Zuercher (C) Michael Becraft, John Haskins, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno (SF), Ardian Zephyr (PF), Long Xiong (C) Jeremiah Spiva, Felix Valdez, William Young | |
| 04:17 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher hits a 3 from the right corner | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Timmons - foul #5 on Thomas Timmons, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Dustin Ballard, Thomas Timmons, Timothy Zuercher | |
| Subs | Villanova | Felix Valdez (PF), William Young (C) Denis Heath, Long Xiong | |
| 03:55 | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:55 | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | Richard Knuth is hacked by John Venegas - foul #2 on John Venegas, team foul #3 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard (SF), Mark Abadie (C) Richard Knuth, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Spiva (PG), Denis Heath (SG) Ardian Zephyr, John Venegas | |
| 03:17 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ballard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 03:16 | Villanova | Felix Valdez snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Gagnier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dustin Ballard (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Abadie (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeremiah Spiva (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denis Heath (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgilio Bruno (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Felix Valdez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Mark Abadie is called for the reach on Virgilio Bruno - foul #3 on Mark Abadie, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Timothy Zuercher (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Venegas (SG) Denis Heath | |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:10 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 68-60 |
| 02:43 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross 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) | |
| 02:25 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 02:23 | Villanova | John Venegas pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeremiah Spiva | 70-62 |
| 01:55 | Holy Cross | John Venegas is called for the reach on Dustin Ballard - foul #3 on John Venegas, team foul #4 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie (C) Timothy Zuercher | |
| Subs | Villanova | Denis Heath (SF) Felix Valdez | |
| 01:32 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 70-62 |
| 01:30 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno is hacked by Dustin Ballard - foul #1 on Dustin Ballard, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 01:24 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:24 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Mark Abadie | 70-62 |
| 00:55 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-62 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | William Young gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Villanova | John Venegas clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-62 |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Holy Cross | Mark Abadie is hacked by Jeremiah Spiva in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremiah Spiva, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG) Ralph Gagnier | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:42 | Holy Cross | Jeremiah Spiva is called for the reach on Michael Becraft - foul #3 on Jeremiah Spiva, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | John Haskins is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Spiva - foul #4 on Jeremiah Spiva, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | John Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | John Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Denis Heath makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 00:32 | Holy Cross | John Venegas is called for the reach on John Haskins in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Venegas, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| 00:32 | Holy Cross | John Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:32 | Holy Cross | John Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Richard Knuth (SF), Timothy Zuercher (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Michael Becraft, Dustin Ballard, Michael Brown, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Felix Valdez (PF), Long Xiong (C) Denis Heath, William Young | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Virgilio Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | John Haskins is hacked by Jeremiah Spiva in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeremiah Spiva, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Dustin Ballard (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Mark Abadie (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Richard Knuth, Timothy Zuercher, Jerome Hall | |
| Subs | Villanova | Denis Heath (SG), William Young (C) Jeremiah Spiva, Long Xiong | |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | John Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:25 | Holy Cross | John Haskins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | William Young snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | John Haskins is called for the reach on Felix Valdez - foul #2 on John Haskins, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Richard Knuth (SF), Timothy Zuercher (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Michael Becraft, Dustin Ballard, Michael Brown, Mark Abadie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ardian Zephyr (PF), Long Xiong (C) Virgilio Bruno, William Young | |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Felix Valdez misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Felix Valdez misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:21 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer runs out the clock | 75-65 |