| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) C - Harvey Newell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) SG - David Woodard (fresh) SF - Sol Rizzo (fresh) PF - Drazen Zechman (fresh) C - Ivan Borkoski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Villanova | Terry Smith loses the dribble to Shane Brockway in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer slams it home on a great pass from Shane Brockway | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Harvey Newell denies the turnaround by Sol Rizzo | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Terry Smith and he's fouled by Harvey Newell - foul #1 on Harvey Newell, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 2-4 |
| 18:55 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 18:46 | Villanova | Terry Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Drazen Zechman | 4-6 |
| 18:25 | West Virginia | The pull-up jumper by Shane Brockway is blocked by Sol Rizzo | 4-6 |
| 18:23 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Pablo Jimenez (SG), Pedro Cruz (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Nwa Adi (C) Terry Smith, David Woodard, Sol Rizzo, Drazen Zechman, Ivan Borkoski | |
| 17:36 | Villanova | Luis Estrada is hacked by Antonio Mitchell - foul #1 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Raymond Grove swats the short shot by Nwa Adi | 4-6 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai tips it but misses | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | Villanova | Luis Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:38 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 16:37 | Villanova | Luis Estrada grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Luis Estrada hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Habimana Arai - foul #1 on Habimana Arai, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (PG) Shane Brockway | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Sol Rizzo (SF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Pablo Jimenez | |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Luis Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Luis Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer connects on the 3 from straight away | 7-7 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Pedro Cruz (fresh) SF - Sol Rizzo (fresh) PF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Nwa Adi (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Luis Estrada misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 15:51 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Grove | 7-7 |
| 15:24 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:23 | Villanova | Nwa Adi pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Luis Estrada scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 14:52 | West Virginia | Luis Estrada swats the shot by Raymond Grove | 7-9 |
| 14:51 | Villanova | Terry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Habimana Arai - foul #2 on Habimana Arai, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG), Adolph Bostick (SF), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), David Woodard (SG), Drazen Zechman (PF), Ivan Borkoski (C) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Luis Estrada, Nwa Adi | |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:38 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Pitzer and he's hacked by Drazen Zechman - foul #1 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pedro Cruz (SF) Sol Rizzo | |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:56 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim's pass is intercepted by Shane Brockway | 10-9 |
| 13:32 | West Virginia | Drazen Zechman is called for the reach on Shane Brockway - foul #2 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Sol Rizzo (SF), Luis Estrada (PF) Sudi Abdulkarim, David Woodard, Drazen Zechman | |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-9 |
| 13:14 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:00 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz misses the dunk but he's hacked by Arthur Pitzer - foul #1 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG) Arthur Pitzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Nwa Adi (PF) Luis Estrada | |
| 13:00 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:00 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 12:44 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 12:33 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Borkoski | 10-10 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-10 |
| 12:24 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the tip | 10-10 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell is whistled for a carry | 10-10 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), David Woodard (SG), Luis Estrada (PF) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Ivan Borkoski | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) SG - David Woodard (fresh) SF - Sol Rizzo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nwa Adi (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Villanova | Luis Estrada hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sudi Abdulkarim | 10-12 |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | David Woodard picks off the pass by Raymond Grove | 10-12 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | Nwa Adi scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Sudi Abdulkarim | 10-14 |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sol Rizzo - foul #1 on Sol Rizzo, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Adolph Bostick, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SG), Pedro Cruz (SF), Ivan Borkoski (C) David Woodard, Sol Rizzo, Nwa Adi | |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:18 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski is denied on a layup by Arthur Pitzer | 12-14 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 09:51 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Arthur Pitzer is called for the reach on Pedro Cruz - foul #2 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sol Rizzo (SF), Nwa Adi (PF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Luis Estrada | |
| 09:22 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz is called for traveling | 15-14 |
| 08:56 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (SG), Luis Estrada (PF) Sol Rizzo, Nwa Adi | |
| 08:33 | Villanova | Luis Estrada's floater is tipped away by Harvey Newell | 15-14 |
| 08:31 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Borkoski | 15-14 |
| 08:20 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-14 |
| 08:19 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown buries a fadeaway from the left block | 17-14 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Woodard (fresh) SF - Pedro Cruz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Luis Estrada (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Borkoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Pablo Jimenez (SG), Sol Rizzo (SF), Nwa Adi (C) Terry Smith, David Woodard, Pedro Cruz, Ivan Borkoski | |
| 07:10 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shane Brockway | 20-14 |
| 06:57 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG) Arthur Pitzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Pedro Cruz (SG), Ivan Borkoski (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Pablo Jimenez, Luis Estrada | |
| 06:30 | West Virginia | Sol Rizzo takes the ball from Raymond Grove | 20-14 |
| 06:17 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski buries a runner from close range set up by Pedro Cruz | 20-16 |
| 05:57 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 22-16 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz is whistled for traveling | 22-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), David Woodard (SG), Luis Estrada (PF) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Ivan Borkoski | |
| 05:34 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway's pass is intercepted by David Woodard | 22-16 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Woodard | 22-18 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shane Brockway | 24-18 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Harvey Newell takes the ball from Luis Estrada | 24-18 |
| 04:24 | West Virginia | Sudi Abdulkarim steals the ball from Bryce Brown | 24-18 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | Luis Estrada hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Sol Rizzo | 24-20 |
| 03:36 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway's pass is intercepted by Luis Estrada | 24-20 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sol Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Estrada (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nwa Adi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Nwa Adi can't finish the layup but the foul's on Arthur Pitzer - foul #3 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #7 | 24-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Pedro Cruz (SG), Drazen Zechman (PF) Sudi Abdulkarim, David Woodard, Luis Estrada | |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Nwa Adi makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Nwa Adi makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 02:53 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is denied on a dunk by Drazen Zechman | 24-22 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Nwa Adi grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 02:33 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 24-22 |
| 02:31 | Villanova | Terry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Nwa Adi misses the shot from the left side | 24-22 |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Nwa Adi slams it home on a great pass from Terry Smith | 24-24 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SG), Ivan Borkoski (C) Sol Rizzo, Nwa Adi | |
| 01:27 | Villanova | Terry Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 01:25 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 01:08 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-24 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Smith and the foul's on Harvey Newell - foul #2 on Harvey Newell, team foul #9 | 24-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Luis Estrada (SF) Pablo Jimenez | |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski makes the free throw | 24-27 |
| 00:34 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Arthur Pitzer out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Drazen Zechman - foul #3 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #4 | 26-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Arthur Pitzer, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sol Rizzo (SF) Drazen Zechman | |
| 00:34 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo lays it in on a nice dish by Terry Smith and the foul's on Bryce Brown - foul #1 on Bryce Brown, team foul #10 | 27-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Raymond Grove (C) Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Antonio Mitchell is blocked by Ivan Borkoski | 27-30 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo snags the defensive board | 27-30 |