| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Chill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Baptiste (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Iler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Steenbergen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Stephen Marez inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Ross Konopka double dribbles | 35-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG), John Geib (PF) Christopher Baptiste, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 19:20 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler drills a fadeaway from close range | 35-31 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Clint Lesher hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Courtney | 38-33 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Clint Lesher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 18:36 | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:34 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn is fouled in the backcourt by Clint Lesher - foul #3 on Clint Lesher, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SG), Gordon Guyer (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Clint Lesher, Andrew Chill, Ross Konopka | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG) Christopher Courtney | |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses short on a floater from the left block | 38-33 |
| 18:11 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Iler | 38-33 |
| 17:59 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Matt Gillett tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 17:27 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 40-36 |
| 17:25 | Villanova | Matt Gillett pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | John Mendelsohn takes the ball from Stephen Marez | 40-36 |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Mendelsohn | 40-38 |
| 16:37 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-38 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerome Iler | 40-38 |
| 16:32 | Syracuse | Gordon Guyer takes the ball from James Harbert in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 16:16 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ira Kane | 43-38 |
| 16:10 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Andrew Chill (PF), Ross Konopka (C) Ira Kane, Stephen Marez, Gordon Guyer, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG), Michael Szopinski (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF) James Harbert, John Mendelsohn, John Geib, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 15:49 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren is fouled on the floor by Jacob Hazelip - foul #1 on Jacob Hazelip, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG) Christopher Sjogren | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Geib (C) Jacob Hazelip | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Steven Moreira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alton Lucius (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andrew Chill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Baptiste (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Szopinski (fresh) PF - Jerome Iler (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - John Geib (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Alton Lucius grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:14 | Villanova | Clint Lesher buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Chill | 46-38 |
| 14:58 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Szopinski | 46-40 |
| 14:40 | Villanova | Andrew Chill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 46-40 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | John Geib throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Ira Kane (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF) Steven Moreira, Alton Lucius, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Christopher Baptiste, Michael Szopinski, John Geib | |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Clint Lesher drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Sjogren | 49-40 |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Courtney | 49-42 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Clint Lesher scores on a floater from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 13:15 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ira Kane - foul #1 on Ira Kane, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF), Andrew Chill (C) Ira Kane, Ross Konopka | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG), John Geib (PF) Christopher Courtney, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 13:15 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 13:15 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:00 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 12:59 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Geib | 51-43 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler is called for 5 seconds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (PG), Matt Gillett (PF) Christopher Sjogren, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG) Joseph Fischer, John Mendelsohn | |
| 12:22 | Villanova | Andrew Chill comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 51-43 |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 12:00 | Syracuse | James Harbert buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Matt Gillett - foul #2 on Matt Gillett, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SG), Alton Lucius (PF) Clint Lesher, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG) Christopher Baptiste | |
| 12:00 | Syracuse | James Harbert makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Ira Kane buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Alton Lucius and he's fouled by John Geib - foul #2 on John Geib, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Andrew Chill (PF), Ross Konopka (C) Steven Moreira, Stephen Marez, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF) James Harbert, John Mendelsohn, John Geib | |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ira Kane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alton Lucius (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Baptiste (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Iler (tired) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Steenbergen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Syracuse | Ira Kane is called for the reach on Christopher Baptiste - foul #2 on Ira Kane, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Geib (PF) Jacob Hazelip | |
| 11:16 | Syracuse | John Geib connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Baptiste | 54-48 |
| 11:11 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 11:09 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Geib | 54-48 |
| 11:03 | Syracuse | John Geib loses the dribble to Andrew Chill | 54-48 |
| 10:52 | Villanova | Alton Lucius misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 10:51 | Villanova | Andrew Chill tips it back up and in | 56-48 |
| 10:29 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 10:09 | Villanova | Christopher Courtney is called for the reach on Alton Lucius - foul #1 on Christopher Courtney, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (PG), Clint Lesher (SG), Stephen Marez (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Christopher Sjogren, Ira Kane, Alton Lucius, Andrew Chill, Ross Konopka | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), John Mendelsohn (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF) Christopher Courtney, Christopher Baptiste, John Geib | |
| 10:00 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gordon Guyer, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | James Harbert travels in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Clint Lesher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-50 |
| 09:39 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer misses the tip | 56-50 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | James Harbert is hacked by Steven Moreira in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Moreira, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Michael Szopinski (SF) James Harbert, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 56-50 |
| 09:22 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Clint Lesher clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 56-50 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Michael Szopinski grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:54 | Villanova | Stephen Marez loses the ball out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Ross Konopka (C) Steven Moreira, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), Jacob Hazelip (PF), John Geib (C) Christopher Courtney, Michael Szopinski, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler's dunk attempt is rejected by Gordon Guyer | 56-50 |
| 08:40 | Syracuse | John Geib grabs the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 08:25 | Villanova | Stephen Marez grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 08:21 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Sjogren | 59-50 |
| 08:06 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip is whistled for a carry | 59-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SG), Andrew Chill (PF) Clint Lesher, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG), Ronald Steenbergen (C) James Harbert, John Mendelsohn, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 07:51 | Villanova | Ira Kane knocks in the shot from the right side | 61-50 |
| 07:27 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-50 |
| 07:26 | Villanova | Andrew Chill pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Sjogren (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ira Kane (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Marez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ross Konopka (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Courtney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Baptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (very tired) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Geib (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Steenbergen (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Villanova | John Geib takes the ball from Ross Konopka | 61-50 |
| 06:54 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 06:37 | Villanova | Ira Kane travels with the ball | 61-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (PG), Clint Lesher (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Matt Gillett (PF) Christopher Sjogren, Ira Kane, Stephen Marez, Ross Konopka | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), John Mendelsohn (SG), Michael Szopinski (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF) Christopher Courtney, Christopher Baptiste, Jerome Iler, John Geib | |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alton Lucius - foul #3 on Alton Lucius, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Guyer (C) Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF) Michael Szopinski | |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:13 | Villanova | Clint Lesher hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Moreira | 64-53 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Gordon Guyer - foul #2 on Gordon Guyer, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Geib (PF) Jacob Hazelip | |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 05:49 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Matt Gillett swats the short shot by Ronald Steenbergen | 64-54 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | Matt Gillett grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 05:16 | Villanova | Clint Lesher clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-54 |
| 05:14 | Villanova | Alton Lucius hits the follow up shot | 66-54 |
| 05:14 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Stephen Marez (SF) Steven Moreira, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Joseph Fischer (SG), Michael Szopinski (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF) James Harbert, John Mendelsohn, Jerome Iler, John Geib | |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Szopinski | 66-56 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Clint Lesher clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | Stephen Marez snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 04:16 | Villanova | Stephen Marez makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Christopher Sjogren | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:04 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Szopinski | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Stephen Marez is hacked by Michael Szopinski - foul #1 on Michael Szopinski, team foul #4 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (SG), Ira Kane (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF), Andrew Chill (C) Clint Lesher, Stephen Marez, Alton Lucius, Matt Gillett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), John Mendelsohn (SG), Jerome Iler (SF), John Geib (PF) Christopher Courtney, Joseph Fischer, Michael Szopinski, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 03:39 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Kane - foul #3 on Ira Kane, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:14 | Villanova | Ira Kane is fouled on the floor by Jerome Iler - foul #3 on Jerome Iler, team foul #5 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF), Ross Konopka (C) Christopher Sjogren, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG) James Harbert, John Mendelsohn | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Steven Moreira (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ira Kane (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ross Konopka (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Courtney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Baptiste (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (very tired) 20 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Geib (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Steenbergen (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Villanova | Christopher Baptiste steals it from Ira Kane | 71-60 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste banks in the layup | 71-62 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (PG), Gordon Guyer (PF) Steven Moreira, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG), Michael Szopinski (SF) Christopher Baptiste, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Stephen Marez drills a floater from the left block set up by Ross Konopka and he's fouled by Michael Szopinski - foul #2 on Michael Szopinski, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (SG), Andrew Chill (PF) Ira Kane, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Harbert (PG), Christopher Baptiste (SG), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Christopher Courtney, John Mendelsohn, Michael Szopinski | |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses the free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Clint Lesher is called for the reach on Christopher Baptiste in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clint Lesher, team foul #10 | 73-62 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Christopher Baptiste is called for the reach on Clint Lesher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Baptiste, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Guyer (C) Ross Konopka | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:01 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-64 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler tips it back up and in | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Villanova | James Harbert is called for the reach on Clint Lesher in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Harbert, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SF), Ross Konopka (C) Stephen Marez, Gordon Guyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney (PG), Jacob Hazelip (PF) James Harbert, John Geib | |
| 01:56 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:56 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler's floater is knocked away by Andrew Chill | 75-66 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste grabs the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Christopher Sjogren is called for the reach on Christopher Baptiste - foul #4 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF) Ira Kane | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Christopher Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Christopher Courtney is called for the reach on Andrew Chill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Courtney, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SF) Stephen Marez | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Andrew Chill misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:16 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | The pull-up jumper by Jerome Iler is blocked by Ross Konopka | 75-68 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Andrew Chill grabs the board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Christopher Courtney is called for the reach on Andrew Chill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Courtney, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Andrew Chill misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:58 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen's pass is intercepted by Ross Konopka in the backcourt | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Andrew Chill is hacked by Jerome Iler - foul #4 on Jerome Iler, team foul #11 | 76-68 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-68 |
| 00:50 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Andrew Chill | 78-68 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Christopher Courtney is called for the reach on Andrew Chill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Courtney, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Andrew Chill makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Ira Kane hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 80-68 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Christopher Courtney pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 80-70 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren runs out the clock | 80-70 |