| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joshua Arispe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Peden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Langer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Arrington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Finkel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Barrett Herrington (fresh) PF - Larry Roberts (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gary Cain (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Bobby Langer inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Montana | Bobby Langer banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Arispe and he's hacked by Barrett Herrington - foul #2 on Barrett Herrington, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| 19:47 | Montana | Bobby Langer makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 19:45 | Villanova | Barrett Herrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-26 |
| 19:31 | Montana | Larry Roberts blocks the short jumper by Richard Arrington | 42-26 |
| 19:29 | Montana | Richard Arrington tips it back up and in | 44-26 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Larry Roberts is called for traveling | 44-26 |
| 19:07 | Montana | Charles Peden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-26 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | Larry Roberts gets the rebound | 44-26 |
| 18:51 | Villanova | Gary Cain can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 44-26 |
| 18:50 | Montana | The rebound goes to Richard Arrington | 44-26 |
| 18:45 | Montana | Charles Peden scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Arispe | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:32 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett double dribbles | 47-26 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (PG), Robert Kellum (SG), Andrew Davis (SF), Anthony Radford (PF), Noah Carmack (C) Joshua Arispe, Charles Peden, Bobby Langer, Richard Arrington, Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Leonard Harris (PF) Larry Roberts | |
| 18:12 | Montana | Jared Stone clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-26 |
| 18:10 | Villanova | Gary Cain grabs the defensive rebound | 47-26 |
| 17:58 | Villanova | The jump hook by Christopher Bartlett is blocked by Noah Carmack | 47-26 |
| 17:56 | Montana | Jared Stone grabs the board | 47-26 |
| 17:45 | Montana | Gordon Finkel picks off the pass by Anthony Radford | 47-26 |
| 17:36 | Villanova | Gary Cain buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Bartlett | 47-28 |
| 17:22 | Montana | Jared Stone can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-28 |
| 17:20 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Noah Carmack - foul #1 on Noah Carmack, team foul #1 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Arispe (PG), Bobby Langer (SF), Richard Arrington (PF), Albert Peterson (C) Jared Stone, Robert Kellum, Anthony Radford, Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jordan Walters (SG), Marlon Davis (SF), Derrick Abell (C) Gordon Finkel, Barrett Herrington, Gary Cain | |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 16:52 | Montana | Leonard Harris steals it from Albert Peterson | 47-30 |
| 16:50 | Villanova | Bobby Langer steps in front of the Marlon Davis pass in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| 16:49 | Montana | Joshua Arispe banks in the layup on a great pass from Bobby Langer | 49-30 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | The short jumper by Jordan Walters is denied by Albert Peterson | 49-30 |
| 16:20 | Montana | The rebound goes to Albert Peterson | 49-30 |
| 16:01 | Montana | Andrew Davis is whistled for a carry | 49-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (PG), Charles Peden (SG), Gabriel Zipp (SF), Anthony Radford (PF) Joshua Arispe, Andrew Davis, Bobby Langer, Richard Arrington | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Finkel (SG), Larry Roberts (PF) Christopher Bartlett, Leonard Harris | |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Derrick Abell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Jarnigan (C) Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jared Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Peden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Zipp (fresh) PF - Anthony Radford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Jarnigan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jordan Walters (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gordon Finkel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marlon Davis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Derrick Abell (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Montana | Anthony Radford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 49-30 |
| 15:38 | Villanova | Larry Roberts gets the rebound | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:34 | Villanova | Jordan Walters misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-30 |
| 15:32 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel snags the offensive board | 49-30 |
| 15:19 | Villanova | Derrick Abell connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gordon Finkel and the foul's on Anthony Radford - foul #3 on Anthony Radford, team foul #2 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Noah Carmack (PF) Anthony Radford | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barrett Herrington (SF) Marlon Davis | |
| 15:19 | Villanova | Derrick Abell makes the free throw | 49-33 |
| 15:06 | Montana | Charles Peden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-33 |
| 15:04 | Villanova | Barrett Herrington gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:46 | Villanova | Larry Roberts can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 49-33 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Derrick Abell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Derrick Abell | 49-35 |
| 14:16 | Montana | Charles Peden's pass is intercepted by Derrick Abell | 49-35 |
| 14:01 | Villanova | Larry Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Arispe (PG), Andrew Davis (SG), Bobby Langer (SF), Anthony Radford (PF) Jared Stone, Charles Peden, Gabriel Zipp, Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett (PG), Marlon Davis (SF), Leonard Harris (PF), Gary Cain (C) Jordan Walters, Barrett Herrington, Larry Roberts, Derrick Abell | |
| 13:42 | Montana | Gordon Finkel is called for the reach on Andrew Davis - foul #1 on Gordon Finkel, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Albert Peterson (C) Joseph Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 13:19 | Montana | Joshua Arispe's pass is intercepted by Christopher Bartlett | 49-35 |
| 13:02 | Villanova | Marlon Davis knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 12:46 | Montana | Leonard Harris picks off the pass by Bobby Langer | 49-37 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Leonard Harris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leonard Harris, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Kellum (SG), Richard Arrington (PF), Joseph Jarnigan (C) Andrew Davis, Anthony Radford, Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jordan Walters (SG), Barrett Herrington (SF), Larry Roberts (PF) Gordon Finkel, Marlon Davis, Leonard Harris | |
| 12:10 | Montana | Robert Kellum is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bartlett - foul #1 on Christopher Bartlett, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Peden (SG), Noah Carmack (C) Joshua Arispe, Joseph Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 11:58 | Montana | Noah Carmack knocks in the jumper from the right side | 51-37 |
| 11:56 | Villanova | Larry Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Kellum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Peden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Langer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Arrington (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Noah Carmack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Bartlett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jordan Walters (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Barrett Herrington (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Cain (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Montana | Noah Carmack can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 11:39 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:26 | Villanova | Jordan Walters misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 11:25 | Montana | Charles Peden gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:18 | Montana | Bobby Langer is called for traveling | 51-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Arispe (PG), Jared Stone (SG), Gabriel Zipp (SF), Joseph Jarnigan (C) Robert Kellum, Charles Peden, Bobby Langer, Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Finkel (SG), Leonard Harris (PF), Derrick Abell (C) Christopher Bartlett, Larry Roberts, Gary Cain | |
| 10:59 | Villanova | Jordan Walters misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Richard Arrington - foul #1 on Richard Arrington, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| 10:59 | Villanova | Jordan Walters makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 10:59 | Villanova | Jordan Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 10:32 | Montana | Joshua Arispe misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-39 |
| 10:30 | Villanova | Derrick Abell snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Jordan Walters is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gordon Finkel | 51-41 |
| 10:03 | Montana | Jared Stone can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 10:02 | Montana | Gabriel Zipp grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 09:45 | Montana | Joshua Arispe misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 09:43 | Montana | Richard Arrington tips it in | 53-41 |
| 09:16 | Villanova | Leonard Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 09:00 | Montana | Jared Stone hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Arispe | 56-43 |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Barrett Herrington | 56-45 |
| 08:35 | Montana | Jared Stone drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-45 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Joshua Arispe picks off the pass by Gordon Finkel | 58-45 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Gabriel Zipp comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 58-45 |
| 07:43 | Villanova | Barrett Herrington grabs the board | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joshua Arispe (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Stone (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Zipp (tiring) PF - Richard Arrington (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Jarnigan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jordan Walters (tiring) 14 pts. SG - Gordon Finkel (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barrett Herrington (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Leonard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Derrick Abell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Villanova | Derrick Abell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Davis (PG), Charles Peden (SG), Bobby Langer (SF), Anthony Radford (PF), Albert Peterson (C) Joshua Arispe, Jared Stone, Gabriel Zipp, Richard Arrington, Joseph Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett (PG), Marlon Davis (SF), Larry Roberts (PF), Gary Cain (C) Gordon Finkel, Barrett Herrington, Leonard Harris, Derrick Abell | |
| 07:10 | Montana | Bobby Langer's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Cain | 58-45 |
| 07:08 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 06:47 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Davis - foul #1 on Andrew Davis, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Finkel (SG) Jordan Walters | |
| 06:47 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 06:47 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Christopher Bartlett is called for the reach on Anthony Radford - foul #2 on Christopher Bartlett, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| 06:20 | Montana | Charles Peden knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Davis | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:02 | Villanova | Gary Cain hits a floater from the baseline set up by Christopher Bartlett | 61-49 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Albert Peterson's pass is intercepted by Gary Cain | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Peden - foul #2 on Charles Peden, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Kellum (PG), Noah Carmack (PF) Andrew Davis, Anthony Radford | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jordan Walters (SG) Gordon Finkel | |
| 05:30 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett hits a shot near the basket | 61-51 |
| 05:20 | Montana | Robert Kellum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Marlon Davis gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 04:58 | Villanova | Jordan Walters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Radford (PF) Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barrett Herrington (SF) Jordan Walters | |
| 04:45 | Montana | Bobby Langer scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Noah Carmack | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Barrett Herrington misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 04:23 | Montana | The rebound goes to Noah Carmack | 63-51 |
| 04:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Marlon Davis - foul #3 on Marlon Davis, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Arispe (PG), Andrew Davis (SG), Richard Arrington (PF), Albert Peterson (C) Robert Kellum, Charles Peden, Anthony Radford, Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Finkel (SG), Leonard Harris (PF), Derrick Abell (C) Barrett Herrington, Larry Roberts, Gary Cain | |
| 04:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:05 | Villanova | Leonard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Leonard Harris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Arrington - foul #2 on Richard Arrington, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Peden (SG) Bobby Langer | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Leonard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Leonard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joshua Arispe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Peden (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Arrington (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Bartlett (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gordon Finkel (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlon Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Derrick Abell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Montana | Joshua Arispe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 03:22 | Montana | Albert Peterson tips it in | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:19 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Radford (PF), Joseph Jarnigan (C) Richard Arrington, Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jordan Walters (SG), Barrett Herrington (SF) Gordon Finkel, Marlon Davis | |
| 03:08 | Montana | Andrew Davis drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Charles Peden | 67-52 |
| 03:00 | Villanova | Joshua Arispe takes the ball from Barrett Herrington | 67-52 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Joshua Arispe comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Christopher Bartlett - foul #3 on Christopher Bartlett, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (SG), Albert Peterson (C) Charles Peden, Joseph Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Cain (C) Derrick Abell | |
| 02:55 | Montana | Joshua Arispe makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Joshua Arispe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Joshua Arispe makes the 3rd free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Barrett Herrington loses the ball out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Kellum (SG) Joshua Arispe | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 02:32 | Montana | Anthony Radford loses the ball out of bounds | 70-52 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Leonard Harris clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 70-52 |
| 02:12 | Montana | Andrew Davis gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 02:03 | Montana | Anthony Radford banks in the layup | 72-52 |
| 02:01 | Villanova | Christopher Bartlett travels in the backcourt | 72-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Noah Carmack (C) Albert Peterson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gordon Finkel (SG), Marlon Davis (SF), Larry Roberts (PF) Jordan Walters, Barrett Herrington, Leonard Harris | |
| 01:41 | Montana | Christopher Bartlett takes the ball from Jared Stone | 72-52 |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Gordon Finkel banks in the layup set up by Christopher Bartlett | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Montana | Noah Carmack lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jared Stone | 74-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Marlon Davis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Andrew Davis - foul #2 on Andrew Davis, team foul #7 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Albert Peterson (C) Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Marlon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Marlon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Montana | Albert Peterson clanks a shot from the right side | 74-56 |
| 00:24 | Montana | Andrew Davis snags the offensive board | 74-56 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Jared Stone runs out the clock | 74-56 |