| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Justin Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard McGaughey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cominsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | John Cominsky inbounds the ball | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Douglas Weeks takes the ball from Charles Bennett | 27-41 |
| 19:28 | Providence | Douglas Weeks buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Kyle Cheney | 29-41 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | Charles Bennett makes the floater from the left block and he's fouled by William Robinson - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | Charles Bennett makes the free throw | 29-44 |
| 18:50 | Providence | John Cominsky takes the ball from Douglas Weeks | 29-44 |
| 18:32 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey's pass is intercepted by Douglas Weeks | 29-44 |
| 18:07 | Providence | Kyle Cheney's pass is intercepted by Justin Rogers | 29-44 |
| 18:02 | Villanova | Justin Rogers banks in the layup | 29-46 |
| 17:57 | Providence | Albert Buhr buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Robinson | 31-46 |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Justin Rogers clanks a floater from the left side | 31-46 |
| 17:42 | Providence | William Robinson grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 17:38 | Providence | William Robinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Howard West (SF), Mark Henderson (PF) Albert Buhr, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner (PG), David Ulloa (SG), Gary Silver (SF), Joshua Camire (PF), Fred Decker (C) Justin Rogers, Richard McGaughey, John Cominsky, Scott Griffin, Charles Bennett | |
| 17:24 | Villanova | David Ulloa misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-46 |
| 17:23 | Villanova | Gary Silver hits the follow up shot | 31-48 |
| 17:10 | Providence | Kyle Cheney's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Decker | 31-48 |
| 17:09 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Joshua Camire | 31-48 |
| 17:02 | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner is whistled for a carry | 31-48 |
| 16:39 | Providence | Joe Winebrenner takes the ball from William Robinson | 31-48 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Fred Decker clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by William Robinson - foul #3 on William Robinson, team foul #2 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Kyle Cheney, Howard West, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard McGaughey (PG) Joe Winebrenner | |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Fred Decker makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Fred Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 16:11 | Providence | Spencer Mullins misses the 3 from straight away | 31-50 |
| 16:09 | Providence | Douglas Weeks tips it in | 33-50 |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Camire | 33-53 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard McGaughey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Ulloa (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Silver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Camire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Decker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Providence | Joshua Camire is called for the reach on Matthew Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Camire, team foul #1 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG) Spencer Mullins | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dennis Burruss (SF), Scott Griffin (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Gary Silver, Joshua Camire, Fred Decker | |
| 15:40 | Providence | William Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-53 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Charles Bennett | 33-53 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Scott Griffin misses the easy open layup | 33-53 |
| 15:14 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Robinson | 33-53 |
| 14:53 | Providence | Charles Bennett denies the turnaround by Douglas Weeks | 33-53 |
| 14:52 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-53 |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Scott Griffin is fouled on the floor by William Robinson - foul #4 on William Robinson, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Howard West (SF), Mark Henderson (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Albert Buhr, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Rogers (PG), John Cominsky (SF) David Ulloa, Scott Griffin | |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 14:14 | Villanova | Charles Bennett grabs the offensive board | 33-53 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Howard West takes the ball from Charles Bennett | 33-53 |
| 13:41 | Providence | Mark Henderson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Burruss - foul #1 on Dennis Burruss, team foul #2 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG) Kyle Cheney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner (SG), Joshua Camire (PF), Fred Decker (C) Richard McGaughey, Dennis Burruss, Charles Bennett | |
| 13:41 | Providence | Mark Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 33-53 |
| 13:41 | Providence | Mark Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Justin Rogers buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joe Winebrenner | 34-56 |
| 13:19 | Providence | Albert Buhr connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Thompson | 36-56 |
| 12:59 | Villanova | John Cominsky scores on a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Spencer Mullins - foul #1 on Spencer Mullins, team foul #4 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Allen (SG), Douglas Weeks (PF) Spencer Mullins, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Ulloa (SG) Justin Rogers | |
| 12:59 | Villanova | John Cominsky makes the free throw | 36-59 |
| 12:39 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 36-59 |
| 12:38 | Villanova | Fred Decker gets the rebound | 36-59 |
| 12:21 | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner misses the dunk attempt | 36-59 |
| 12:19 | Providence | Douglas Weeks snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| 12:12 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses the lay-in | 36-59 |
| 12:11 | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner gets the rebound | 36-59 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | David Ulloa clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Thompson - foul #4 on Larry Thompson, team foul #5 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Spencer Mullins (SG), William Robinson (C) Albert Buhr, Howard West, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Rogers (PG), Gary Silver (SF), Dennis Burruss (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Joe Winebrenner, John Cominsky, Joshua Camire, Fred Decker | |
| 11:48 | Villanova | David Ulloa makes the 1st free throw | 36-60 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | David Ulloa makes the 2nd free throw | 36-61 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Justin Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Ulloa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Silver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Burruss (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Providence | Douglas Weeks clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Silver - foul #1 on Gary Silver, team foul #3 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Henderson (PF) William Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard McGaughey (SG), Scott Griffin (PF) David Ulloa, Dennis Burruss | |
| 11:25 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 37-61 |
| 11:25 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 11:15 | Villanova | Scott Griffin clanks a floater from the free throw line | 38-61 |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Charles Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Justin Rogers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-61 |
| 11:03 | Villanova | Scott Griffin tips it but misses | 38-61 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Douglas Weeks grabs the defensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 10:59 | Providence | Douglas Weeks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-61 |
| Subs | Providence | William Robinson (C) Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Spencer Mullins takes the ball from Justin Rogers | 38-61 |
| 10:43 | Providence | Kyle Cheney can't finish the layup | 38-61 |
| 10:41 | Providence | William Robinson tips it back up and in | 40-61 |
| 10:25 | Villanova | Scott Griffin misses short on a runner in the paint | 40-61 |
| 10:23 | Providence | Douglas Weeks snags the defensive board | 40-61 |
| 10:09 | Providence | Spencer Mullins buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Douglas Weeks swats the shot by Scott Griffin | 43-61 |
| 09:42 | Villanova | Scott Griffin tips it home | 43-63 |
| 09:23 | Providence | Kyle Cheney drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Henderson and the foul's on Charles Bennett - foul #2 on Charles Bennett, team foul #4 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG), Matthew Allen (SF) Spencer Mullins, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Ulloa (SG), John Cominsky (SF), Joshua Camire (PF), Fred Decker (C) Justin Rogers, Gary Silver, Scott Griffin, Charles Bennett | |
| 09:23 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | David Ulloa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 08:57 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey tips it in | 46-65 |
| 08:54 | Providence | Matthew Allen is hacked by John Cominsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Cominsky, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF) Kyle Cheney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner (PG) Richard McGaughey | |
| 08:38 | Providence | Howard West comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-65 |
| 08:37 | Villanova | John Cominsky gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 08:25 | Villanova | Howard West swats the shot by Joe Winebrenner | 46-65 |
| 08:23 | Providence | Howard West gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 08:04 | Providence | Howard West misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Cominsky - foul #3 on John Cominsky, team foul #6 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG) William Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard McGaughey (PG), Dennis Burruss (SF), Scott Griffin (PF) Joe Winebrenner, John Cominsky, Joshua Camire | |
| 08:04 | Providence | Howard West makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 08:04 | Providence | Howard West misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Fred Decker pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 07:43 | Villanova | David Ulloa misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 47-65 |
| 07:42 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss snags the offensive board | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Allen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Weeks (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Howard West (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard McGaughey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Ulloa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Burruss (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Griffin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Fred Decker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-65 |
| 07:28 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss grabs the offensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Scott Griffin is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Ulloa | 47-67 |
| 06:55 | Providence | Douglas Weeks is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Douglas Weeks, team foul #6 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Mark Henderson (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Kyle Cheney, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner (PG), Gary Silver (SF), Charles Bennett (C) David Ulloa, Scott Griffin, Fred Decker | |
| 06:40 | Villanova | Charles Bennett lays it in uncontested set up by Gary Silver | 47-69 |
| 06:21 | Providence | Howard West is denied on a layup by Charles Bennett | 47-69 |
| 06:19 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dennis Burruss | 47-69 |
| 05:57 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-69 |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss tips it in | 47-71 |
| 05:54 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is hacked by Charles Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Bennett, team foul #7 | 47-71 |
| Subs | Providence | William Robinson (C) Howard West | |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Rogers (PG), David Ulloa (SG), John Cominsky (SF), Joshua Camire (PF) Joe Winebrenner, Richard McGaughey, Gary Silver, Dennis Burruss | |
| 05:54 | Providence | Spencer Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 05:54 | Providence | Spencer Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 05:39 | Villanova | Joshua Camire hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 49-71 |
| 05:37 | Villanova | Justin Rogers tips it back up and in | 49-73 |
| 05:18 | Providence | Spencer Mullins misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-73 |
| 05:17 | Providence | William Robinson tips it but misses | 49-73 |
| 05:15 | Villanova | Justin Rogers pulls down the rebound | 49-73 |
| 05:01 | Villanova | Justin Rogers is fouled on the floor by William Robinson - foul #5 on William Robinson, team foul #7 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Spencer Mullins, Mark Henderson, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Griffin (PF) Charles Bennett | |
| 05:01 | Villanova | Justin Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Larry Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-73 |
| 04:41 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-73 |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Justin Rogers's pass is intercepted by Kyle Cheney | 51-73 |
| 04:26 | Providence | Kyle Cheney banks in the layup | 53-73 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | John Cominsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Allen - foul #2 on Matthew Allen, team foul #8 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF) Albert Buhr | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Winebrenner (PG), Richard McGaughey (SG), Dennis Burruss (PF), Fred Decker (C) Justin Rogers, David Ulloa, Scott Griffin, Joshua Camire | |
| 04:06 | Villanova | John Cominsky makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | John Cominsky makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 04:04 | Providence | Larry Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-75 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Silver (SF) John Cominsky | |
| 03:44 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss is whistled for traveling | 53-75 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Mark Henderson (PF) Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard West (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joe Winebrenner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard McGaughey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Silver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Burruss (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Providence | Howard West hits a runner in the lane and the foul's on Gary Silver - foul #2 on Gary Silver, team foul #8 | 55-75 |
| 03:23 | Providence | Howard West misses the free throw | 55-75 |
| 03:23 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Fred Decker | 55-75 |
| 03:12 | Villanova | Dennis Burruss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-75 |
| 03:10 | Providence | The rebound goes to Spencer Mullins | 55-75 |
| 02:55 | Providence | Howard West's floater is tipped away by Dennis Burruss | 55-75 |
| 02:53 | Villanova | Gary Silver snags the defensive board | 55-75 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey makes the contested 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joe Winebrenner | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:10 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is whistled for traveling | 55-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Spencer Mullins, Howard West, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Rogers (PG), John Cominsky (SF), Scott Griffin (PF), Joshua Camire (C) Joe Winebrenner, Gary Silver, Dennis Burruss, Fred Decker | |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Justin Rogers drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Cominsky | 55-80 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Scott Griffin steps in front of the Douglas Weeks pass in the backcourt | 55-80 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:39 | Villanova | Richard McGaughey makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-83 |
| 01:26 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard McGaughey - foul #1 on Richard McGaughey, team foul #9 | 55-83 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Bennett (C) Joshua Camire | |
| 01:26 | Providence | Albert Buhr makes the 1st free throw | 56-83 |
| 01:26 | Providence | Albert Buhr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-83 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Scott Griffin buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Rogers | 57-85 |
| 01:04 | Providence | John Cominsky steals it from Albert Buhr in the backcourt | 57-85 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | John Cominsky's pass is intercepted by Larry Thompson | 57-85 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Providence | Albert Buhr clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Richard McGaughey - foul #2 on Richard McGaughey, team foul #10 | 57-85 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses the 1st free throw | 57-85 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Albert Buhr makes the 2nd free throw | 58-85 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Justin Rogers blows the layup | 58-85 |
| 00:19 | Providence | Larry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 58-85 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses short on a shot from the left side | 58-85 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Douglas Weeks grabs the offensive rebound | 58-85 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Justin Rogers steals the ball from Kyle Cheney | 58-85 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Justin Rogers runs out the clock | 58-85 |