| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Ferrin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Morris Montano (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Hobson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Benny Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Delarosa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ross Konopka (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Chill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Stephen Marez inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Clint Lesher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 19:21 | Villanova | Andrew Chill snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Andrew Chill's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Morris Montano | 34-44 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin lays it up and in on a great pass from Morris Montano | 36-44 |
| 19:03 | Villanova | Ross Konopka scores on a runner from the left block set up by Christopher Sjogren | 36-46 |
| 18:51 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa grabs the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Benny Blackburn is denied by Andrew Chill | 36-46 |
| 18:27 | Villanova | Ross Konopka grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | Don Ferrin steps in front of the Clint Lesher pass | 36-46 |
| 18:19 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin lays it in | 38-46 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Morris Montano - foul #2 on Morris Montano, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Anthony Schroeder (C) Morris Montano, Leonard Hobson, Charles Delarosa | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Stephen Marez, Ross Konopka, Andrew Chill | |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 17:32 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn makes the jump hook in the paint | 40-48 |
| 17:13 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the floater from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 17:03 | Villanova | Matt Gillett pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Clint Lesher is fouled on the floor by Thomas Clark - foul #3 on Thomas Clark, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Leonard Hobson (SF), Charles Delarosa (C) Thomas Clark, Benny Blackburn | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 16:41 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren is hacked by Don Ferrin - foul #3 on Don Ferrin, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF) Ira Kane | |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Matt Gillett pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 15:46 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 15:44 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer tips it but misses | 40-50 |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Leonard Hobson grabs the board | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Ferrin (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Fitch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Hobson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Schroeder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Delarosa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gordon Guyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Matt Gillett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 15:36 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 15:17 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer drills a driving attempt in the lane | 42-52 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Clint Lesher - foul #3 on Clint Lesher, team foul #1 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Clark (PG), Morris Montano (SG), Benny Blackburn (PF) Don Ferrin, Joshua Fitch, Charles Delarosa | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (PG), Ira Kane (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Ross Konopka (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Christopher Sjogren, Clint Lesher, Stephen Marez, Gordon Guyer, Matt Gillett | |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Ira Kane works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 14:39 | Villanova | Ross Konopka tips it in | 43-54 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Chill - foul #1 on Andrew Chill, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa (C) Anthony Schroeder | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Ross Konopka misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 14:14 | Villanova | Andrew Chill tips it in | 45-56 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | Thomas Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Chill | 45-56 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Benny Blackburn | 45-56 |
| 13:57 | Rutgers | Ross Konopka steps in front of the Thomas Clark pass | 45-56 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Andrew Chill comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-56 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Benny Blackburn | 45-56 |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 13:10 | Villanova | Alton Lucius snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 12:46 | Villanova | Andrew Chill misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 12:45 | Villanova | Andrew Chill tips it in | 45-58 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 12:34 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn can't tip it in | 45-58 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn grabs the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Thomas Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 12:12 | Villanova | Benny Blackburn is called for the reach on Ross Konopka - foul #1 on Benny Blackburn, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Ferrin (PG), Joshua Fitch (SG), Anthony Schroeder (C) Thomas Clark, Morris Montano, Charles Delarosa | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Clint Lesher (SG), Stephen Marez (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF) Steven Moreira, Ira Kane, Alton Lucius, Ross Konopka | |
| 11:50 | Villanova | Stephen Marez hits a floater from the right side | 48-60 |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Leonard Hobson | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Ferrin (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Fitch (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Hobson (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Benny Blackburn (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Schroeder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gordon Guyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-60 |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch is hacked by Christopher Sjogren - foul #2 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Montano (SG), Charles Delarosa (C) Leonard Hobson, Anthony Schroeder | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matt Gillett (C) Andrew Chill | |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Don Ferrin and the foul's on Stephen Marez - foul #2 on Stephen Marez, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Clint Lesher clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 10:23 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 10:20 | Rutgers | Morris Montano is fouled in the backcourt by Clint Lesher - foul #4 on Clint Lesher, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Clark (SF) Joshua Fitch | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SG) Clint Lesher | |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Morris Montano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 10:07 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa misses the tip | 55-60 |
| 10:05 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Clark - foul #4 on Thomas Clark, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Leonard Hobson (SF), Anthony Schroeder (PF) Thomas Clark, Benny Blackburn | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ross Konopka (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Gordon Guyer, Matt Gillett | |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 09:28 | Rutgers | Don Ferrin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Andrew Chill hits the finger roll against a doubleteam | 58-64 |
| 08:46 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Stephen Marez - foul #3 on Stephen Marez, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch (SG) Morris Montano | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (SG) Ira Kane | |
| 08:46 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:46 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:46 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Schroeder | 59-64 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder lays it up and in set up by Joshua Fitch | 61-64 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Andrew Chill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Delarosa - foul #2 on Charles Delarosa, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn (PF) Charles Delarosa | |
| Subs | Villanova | Alton Lucius (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF) Stephen Marez, Ross Konopka | |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joshua Fitch, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Clark (PG) Don Ferrin | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG), Matt Gillett (C) Christopher Sjogren, Andrew Chill | |
| 07:41 | Villanova | Clint Lesher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 07:39 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Leonard Hobson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 07:33 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Matt Gillett | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Joshua Fitch (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Leonard Hobson (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Benny Blackburn (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Schroeder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Steven Moreira (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alton Lucius (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gordon Guyer (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Matt Gillett (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Villanova | Clint Lesher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 07:17 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Matt Gillett | 61-66 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses the lay-in | 61-66 |
| 06:58 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer hits the follow up shot | 61-68 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Steven Moreira steps in front of the Thomas Clark pass in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 06:49 | Villanova | Steven Moreira misses the easy layup | 61-68 |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joshua Fitch | 61-68 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch steps out of bounds on the baseline | 61-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Ferrin (PG), Morris Montano (SG), Charles Delarosa (C) Joshua Fitch, Leonard Hobson, Anthony Schroeder | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Ira Kane (SF), Ross Konopka (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Steven Moreira, Alton Lucius, Gordon Guyer, Matt Gillett | |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Andrew Chill | 61-71 |
| 05:42 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-71 |
| 05:41 | Villanova | Ross Konopka grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 05:16 | Villanova | Ira Kane is fouled on the floor by Thomas Clark - foul #5 on Thomas Clark, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch (SF), Anthony Schroeder (PF) Thomas Clark, Benny Blackburn | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF) Clint Lesher | |
| 05:16 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:16 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Chill - foul #2 on Andrew Chill, team foul #7 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG), Gordon Guyer (PF) Ira Kane, Ross Konopka | |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Joshua Fitch grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | Clint Lesher steals it from Morris Montano in the backcourt | 62-73 |
| 04:13 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-73 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Morris Montano gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder misses the tip | 62-73 |
| 03:53 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Anthony Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | Clint Lesher takes the ball from Anthony Schroeder | 62-73 |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer lays it in on a great pass from Clint Lesher | 62-75 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Ferrin (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Morris Montano (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Fitch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Schroeder (tiring) 7 pts. 13 reb. C - Charles Delarosa (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Guyer (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Andrew Chill (tired) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 03:01 | Villanova | Stephen Marez grabs the board | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Villanova | Clint Lesher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer tips it home | 62-77 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Morris Montano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-77 |
| 02:34 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer pulls down the rebound | 62-77 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Chill | 62-80 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | Stephen Marez steps in front of the Morris Montano pass in the backcourt | 62-80 |
| 01:36 | Villanova | Andrew Chill hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 62-80 |
| 01:35 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer tips it back up and in | 62-82 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa is hacked by Christopher Sjogren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #8 | 62-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Leonard Hobson (SF), Benny Blackburn (PF) Joshua Fitch, Anthony Schroeder | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ross Konopka (PF) Gordon Guyer | |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| 01:04 | Villanova | Clint Lesher clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-82 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Benny Blackburn grabs the board | 64-82 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Morris Montano connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Charles Delarosa denies the turnaround by Christopher Sjogren | 67-82 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Chill | 67-82 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Benny Blackburn swats the short shot by Clint Lesher | 67-82 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa gets the rebound | 67-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Charles Delarosa is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 67-82 |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Ross Konopka grabs the defensive rebound | 67-82 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Ross Konopka runs out the clock | 67-82 |