| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Carr (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Carl Fox (fresh) 5 pts. C - Loyd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Cristopher Hamm (fresh) SG - Theodore Driscoll (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Kilkenny (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Alfred Carr inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Villanova | Carl Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 19:42 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker tips it home | 25-33 |
| 19:20 | Villanova | Marc Spann can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 25-33 |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Alfred Carr snags the offensive board | 25-33 |
| 18:52 | Villanova | Carl Fox lays it in on a great pass from Charles Dixon | 27-33 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-36 |
| 18:09 | Villanova | Loyd Williams is denied on a layup by Thomas Boyd | 27-36 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Loyd Williams - foul #3 on Loyd Williams, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Kiesel (SF), Vernon Ray (C) Marc Spann, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Brett Cupps (PF) Cristopher Hamm, Theodore Driscoll, Chris Nebeker, Thomas Boyd | |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:00 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Alfred Carr buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Justin Kiesel | 29-37 |
| 17:30 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 17:28 | Villanova | Carl Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Willie Lindsay is called for the reach on Alfred Carr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (SG) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (SG), Richard Grubbs (C) Willie Lindsay, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 16:59 | Villanova | Carl Fox is denied on a layup by Brett Cupps | 29-37 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Groves - foul #2 on Donald Groves, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bradley Lenihan (C) Vernon Ray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Chris Nebeker (SF), John Rodrigez (PF) Douglas Berry, John Stephenson, Brett Cupps | |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore Driscoll and the foul's on Justin Kiesel - foul #2 on Justin Kiesel, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the free throw | 29-40 |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Charles Dixon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 16:27 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |
| 16:23 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the dunk | 29-40 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Carl Fox | 29-40 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Carl Fox is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Groves | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Dixon (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Kiesel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Fox (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Lenihan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Driscoll (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Rodrigez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Grubbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-40 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll tips it back up and in | 31-42 |
| 15:26 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel is hacked by Theodore Driscoll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Theodore Driscoll, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Carr (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Vernon Ray (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Charles Dixon, Donald Groves, Carl Fox, Bradley Lenihan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Brett Cupps (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), Willie Kilkenny (C) Aaron White, Theodore Driscoll, Chris Nebeker, John Rodrigez, Richard Grubbs | |
| 15:17 | Villanova | Alfred Carr misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-42 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Loyd Williams tips it but misses | 31-42 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Vernon Ray tips it home | 33-42 |
| 15:09 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the floater from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | Vernon Ray snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 14:47 | Villanova | Marc Spann hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Carr | 35-42 |
| 14:44 | Marquette | Marc Spann is called for the reach on Willie Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marc Spann, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Dixon (PG) Justin Kiesel | |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), John Stephenson (SF) Douglas Berry, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 14:34 | Marquette | John Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Vernon Ray - foul #1 on Vernon Ray, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny (C) Brett Cupps | |
| 14:25 | Marquette | Alfred Carr steals it from Thomas Boyd | 35-42 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Loyd Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Langhorne (SF), Carl Fox (PF), Bradley Lenihan (C) Alfred Carr, Vernon Ray, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (SG), Richard Grubbs (C) Willie Lindsay, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-42 |
| 13:38 | Villanova | William Langhorne snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Carl Fox buries a shot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 13:11 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Carr (SG) Marc Spann | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Brett Cupps (PF), Willie Kilkenny (C) Cristopher Hamm, John Stephenson, Thomas Boyd, Richard Grubbs | |
| 12:53 | Villanova | Charles Dixon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 12:51 | Villanova | William Langhorne pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:28 | Villanova | Carl Fox can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Carl Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:08 | Villanova | The short jumper by Carl Fox is denied by Brett Cupps | 37-42 |
| 12:07 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Lenihan | 37-42 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | Charles Dixon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 11:46 | Villanova | Bradley Lenihan tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Dixon (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Langhorne (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Carl Fox (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Lenihan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Berry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Theodore Driscoll (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Nebeker (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Willie Kilkenny (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Douglas Berry is hacked by Charles Dixon - foul #3 on Charles Dixon, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Justin Kiesel (SF), Vernon Ray (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Charles Dixon, Alfred Carr, William Langhorne, Carl Fox, Bradley Lenihan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Douglas Berry, Theodore Driscoll, Chris Nebeker, Brett Cupps, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Vernon Ray is called for the reach on Thomas Boyd - foul #2 on Vernon Ray, team foul #7 | 39-42 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Loyd Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 11:08 | Villanova | Marc Spann misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron White - foul #2 on Aaron White, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| 11:08 | Villanova | Marc Spann makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:08 | Villanova | Marc Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:43 | Marquette | John Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Justin Kiesel - foul #3 on Justin Kiesel, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Grubbs (C) John Rodrigez | |
| 10:43 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:43 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 10:18 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Aaron White makes the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Donald Groves - foul #3 on Donald Groves, team foul #9 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Carr (PG) Donald Groves | |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (SG), Chris Nebeker (SF) Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson | |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Aaron White makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:53 | Villanova | Vernon Ray scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Alfred Carr | 43-47 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the dunk attempt | 43-47 |
| 09:46 | Villanova | Alfred Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 09:19 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Spann | 43-47 |
| 09:05 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel misses badly on a floater from close range | 43-47 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Cristopher Hamm | 43-49 |
| 08:15 | Villanova | Alfred Carr blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 08:14 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 08:04 | Marquette | Aaron White hits a floater from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Dixon (PG), Donald Groves (SG), William Langhorne (SF), Carl Fox (PF), Bradley Lenihan (C) Alfred Carr, Marc Spann, Justin Kiesel, Vernon Ray, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Brett Cupps (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Aaron White, Cristopher Hamm, Chris Nebeker, Thomas Boyd, Richard Grubbs | |
| 08:02 | Villanova | Douglas Berry steps in front of the Charles Dixon pass in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Brett Cupps blows the dunk but the foul's on Donald Groves - foul #4 on Donald Groves, team foul #10 | 43-51 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Bradley Lenihan knocks in the jumper from close range set up by William Langhorne | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Dixon (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Groves (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Langhorne (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl Fox (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Lenihan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Berry (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Stephenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - John Rodrigez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Marquette | John Stephenson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Carr (SF) William Langhorne | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:06 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brett Cupps - foul #1 on Brett Cupps, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Loyd Williams (C) Donald Groves | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Willie Kilkenny (C) Douglas Berry, John Rodrigez | |
| 07:06 | Villanova | Carl Fox makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 07:06 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 06:52 | Villanova | Bradley Lenihan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:24 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses short on a shot from the right block | 46-52 |
| 06:22 | Marquette | Brett Cupps pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Loyd Williams takes the ball from Brett Cupps | 46-52 |
| 06:02 | Villanova | Carl Fox drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alfred Carr | 48-52 |
| 05:58 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Justin Kiesel (SF), Vernon Ray (C) Charles Dixon, Alfred Carr, Bradley Lenihan, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson, Brett Cupps, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 05:39 | Villanova | Marc Spann can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 48-52 |
| 05:37 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 05:18 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | Donald Groves is fouled on the floor by Douglas Berry - foul #2 on Douglas Berry, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Dixon (PG), Alfred Carr (SG), William Langhorne (SF) Donald Groves, Marc Spann, Justin Kiesel | |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), Willie Kilkenny (C) Douglas Berry, John Rodrigez | |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Carl Fox slams it home set up by Vernon Ray | 50-54 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 04:27 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 04:10 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd connects on the driving attempt from close range | 50-56 |
| 04:08 | Villanova | William Langhorne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Kiesel (SF), Loyd Williams (C) William Langhorne, Carl Fox | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Brett Cupps (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) Theodore Driscoll, Chris Nebeker, Thomas Boyd, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 03:59 | Marquette | John Stephenson connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Lindsay | 50-58 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Alfred Carr hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Willie Lindsay - foul #4 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG), Carl Fox (PF), Bradley Lenihan (C) Charles Dixon, Vernon Ray, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Alfred Carr makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Alfred Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:14 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm's pass is intercepted by Donald Groves | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred Carr (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Kiesel (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Fox (tired) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Lenihan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Cristopher Hamm (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Stephenson (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Grubbs (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Villanova | Richard Grubbs steps in front of the Carl Fox pass | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Brett Cupps hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Stephenson | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Donald Groves is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Lindsay - foul #5 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), William Langhorne (SF), Vernon Ray (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Alfred Carr, Justin Kiesel, Carl Fox, Bradley Lenihan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Theodore Driscoll (SG), Chris Nebeker (SF), Thomas Boyd (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Cristopher Hamm, Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson, Brett Cupps, Richard Grubbs | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Donald Groves misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 02:30 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Langhorne - foul #1 on William Langhorne, team foul #11 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Dixon (PG) Donald Groves | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:17 | Villanova | Marc Spann buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Vernon Ray | 55-62 |
| 01:49 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 01:48 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Vernon Ray | 55-62 |
| 01:48 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Carr (SF), Carl Fox (PF) William Langhorne, Vernon Ray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm (PG), Willie Kilkenny (C) Douglas Berry, John Rodrigez | |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Carl Fox makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Dixon | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Charles Dixon is called for the reach on Cristopher Hamm in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Dixon, team foul #12 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (SF) Chris Nebeker | |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Alfred Carr misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-64 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 57-64 |
| 01:11 | Marquette | Charles Dixon is called for the reach on Thomas Boyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Dixon, team foul #13 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Kiesel (SF) Charles Dixon | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-64 |
| 01:11 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 01:11 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:03 | Villanova | Carl Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-66 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Marc Spann is called for the reach on Cristopher Hamm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marc Spann, team foul #14 | 57-66 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Marc Spann hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 57-67 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Loyd Williams gets the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Loyd Williams hits a driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Willie Kilkenny - foul #1 on Willie Kilkenny, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (SF) Brett Cupps | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Alfred Carr is called for the reach on Theodore Driscoll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Carr, team foul #15 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (SF) Chris Nebeker | |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Marc Spann misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Alfred Carr is called for the reach on Theodore Driscoll in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Carr, team foul #16 | 60-69 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel lays it up and in on a great pass from Marc Spann | 62-71 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Brett Cupps is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Carr - foul #4 on Alfred Carr, team foul #17 | 62-71 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel is open but misses the lay-in | 62-73 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Loyd Williams tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 00:26 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alfred Carr | 64-73 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Carr - foul #5 on Alfred Carr, team foul #18 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG) Alfred Carr | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Loyd Williams can't finish the layup | 64-75 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Cristopher Hamm runs out the clock | 64-75 |