| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) SG - Jamie Rayl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Felix Valdez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Conner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Jason Gale inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Jason Gale can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Powell - foul #2 on Robert Powell, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Sullivan (SF), Dewey Platt (C) Wallace Bickel, Felix Valdez | |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Jason Gale makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Jason Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-31 |
| 19:07 | Villanova | Samuel Conner grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Samuel Conner hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 21-31 |
| 18:36 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Alan Green | 21-31 |
| 18:29 | Columbia | Michael Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Wallace Bickel (PG), Kevin Hinkson (SF), Felix Valdez (PF) Jason Gale, Edward Sullivan, Dewey Platt | |
| 18:12 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses the fadeaway near the basket | 21-31 |
| 18:10 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 18:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Felix Valdez - foul #3 on Felix Valdez, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dewey Platt (C) Felix Valdez | |
| 18:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 18:05 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 18:05 | Villanova | Samuel Conner grabs the board | 22-31 |
| 17:55 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-31 |
| 17:53 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 22-31 |
| 17:31 | Columbia | Eugene Byer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Alan Green is hacked by Kevin Hinkson - foul #2 on Kevin Hinkson, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Gale (SG), Edward Sullivan (SF) Jamie Rayl, Kevin Hinkson | |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Alan Green is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Alan Green, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SG), Tommy Klein (PF) Carlos Fitzgerald, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jamie Rayl (SG), Vincent Domanski (PF) Edward Sullivan, Dewey Platt | |
| 16:35 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl knocks in the jumper from the left side | 22-33 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Tommy Klein knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-33 |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Vincent Domanski lays it up and in | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Newton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) SG - Jamie Rayl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Conner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Eugene Byer drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by George Newton | 27-35 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Alan Green (PF) Robert Powell, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Sullivan (SF), Felix Valdez (PF) Wallace Bickel, Vincent Domanski | |
| 14:34 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Samuel Conner gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 14:17 | Columbia | Tommy Klein gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 13:51 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Samuel Conner snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Jason Gale misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Tommy Klein | 27-35 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Alan Green is fouled on the floor by Felix Valdez - foul #4 on Felix Valdez, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF), Michael Stewart (C) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Villanova | Wallace Bickel (PG), Kevin Hinkson (SF), Dewey Platt (C) Jason Gale, Edward Sullivan, Felix Valdez | |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Dewey Platt - foul #1 on Dewey Platt, team foul #4 | 27-35 |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 12:14 | Villanova | Eugene Byer is called for the reach on Wallace Bickel - foul #3 on Eugene Byer, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Gale (SG), Edward Sullivan (SF) Jamie Rayl, Kevin Hinkson | |
| 11:56 | Villanova | Dewey Platt misses long on a runner in the paint | 29-35 |
| 11:54 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 11:35 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the jumper from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 11:34 | Columbia | Alan Green can't tip it in | 29-35 |
| 11:33 | Columbia | Michael Stewart tips it home | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) SG - Jason Gale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Conner (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Jason Gale's pass is intercepted by Eugene Byer | 31-35 |
| 11:01 | Columbia | Eugene Byer banks in the layup | 33-35 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | Wallace Bickel is hacked by Michael Stewart - foul #3 on Michael Stewart, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Tommy Klein (C) Eugene Byer, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jamie Rayl (SG), Kevin Hinkson (SF) Jason Gale, Edward Sullivan | |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Wallace Bickel loses the ball out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 10:00 | Columbia | The short jumper by Robert Powell is denied by Kevin Hinkson | 33-35 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 09:40 | Villanova | Samuel Conner misses long on a floater near the basket | 33-35 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | Wallace Bickel pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 09:21 | Villanova | Samuel Conner knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wallace Bickel | 33-37 |
| 09:04 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Samuel Conner pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 08:44 | Villanova | Samuel Conner connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 08:26 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 08:05 | Villanova | Samuel Conner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG), Michael Stewart (C) Robert Powell, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Gale (PG), Edward Sullivan (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Wallace Bickel, Kevin Hinkson, Samuel Conner | |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer loses the ball out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) George Newton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Felix Valdez (PF), Samuel Conner (C) Vincent Domanski, Dewey Platt | |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kevin Hinkson (SF) Edward Sullivan | |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jamie Rayl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hinkson (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Felix Valdez (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Conner (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Columbia | Alan Green blows the layup but he's hacked by Felix Valdez - foul #5 on Felix Valdez, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Vincent Domanski (PF), Dewey Platt (C) Felix Valdez, Samuel Conner | |
| 06:56 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 06:56 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 06:38 | Villanova | Eugene Byer is called for the reach on Vincent Domanski - foul #4 on Eugene Byer, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SF), Tommy Klein (PF) Robert Powell, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Sullivan (SF), Samuel Conner (PF) Kevin Hinkson, Vincent Domanski | |
| 06:13 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 06:12 | Columbia | George Newton snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | Eugene Byer drills a driving attempt in the paint | 40-41 |
| 05:38 | Villanova | Michael Stewart swats the short shot by Dewey Platt | 40-41 |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Michael Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 05:21 | Columbia | Tommy Klein makes the jumper from close range | 42-41 |
| 04:52 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 04:50 | Columbia | Tommy Klein grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Stewart | 45-41 |
| 04:02 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Jason Gale gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Dewey Platt scores on a jumper from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 03:11 | Columbia | Jamie Rayl is called for the reach on Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Jamie Rayl, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF), Alan Green (PF) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Villanova | Wallace Bickel (PG), Kevin Hinkson (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Jason Gale, Edward Sullivan, Samuel Conner | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jamie Rayl (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hinkson (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Powell | 47-43 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Eugene Byer is hacked by Wallace Bickel - foul #2 on Wallace Bickel, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Gale (SG), Samuel Conner (C) Jamie Rayl, Dewey Platt | |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Eugene Byer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 02:08 | Villanova | The short jumper by Samuel Conner is denied by Alan Green | 49-46 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Jason Gale misses the tip | 49-46 |
| 02:05 | Villanova | Vincent Domanski snags the offensive board | 49-46 |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Samuel Conner blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Stewart - foul #4 on Michael Stewart, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jamie Rayl (SG), Dewey Platt (C) Kevin Hinkson, Vincent Domanski | |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Samuel Conner makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Samuel Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jamie Rayl - foul #2 on Jamie Rayl, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Michael Stewart swats the short shot by Samuel Conner | 50-48 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 00:50 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Samuel Conner gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses short on a floater from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Columbia | Michael Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Bickel - foul #3 on Wallace Bickel, team foul #9 | 50-48 |
| 00:25 | Columbia | Michael Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Samuel Conner | 50-48 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Michael Stewart denies the turnaround by Dewey Platt | 50-48 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Alan Green gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Wallace Bickel is called for the reach on Alan Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wallace Bickel, team foul #10 | 50-48 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Alan Green misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Villanova calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| 00:03 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald misses the halfcourt shot | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jamie Rayl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Conner (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Alan Green wins the tip | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:35 | Columbia | Eugene Byer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 04:34 | Villanova | Samuel Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 04:05 | Villanova | Dewey Platt buries a runner from the left block set up by Wallace Bickel | 51-53 |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Jamie Rayl is called for the reach on Alan Green - foul #3 on Jamie Rayl, team foul #11 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Tommy Klein (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kevin Hinkson (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Jason Gale, Dewey Platt | |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Alan Green makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:19 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Kevin Hinkson tips it home | 53-55 |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Alan Green hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Newton | 55-55 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Samuel Conner misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Tommy Klein - foul #3 on Tommy Klein, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) Eugene Byer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Gale (PG), Edward Sullivan (SF) Wallace Bickel, Kevin Hinkson | |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Samuel Conner makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Samuel Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:10 | Columbia | Vincent Domanski takes the ball from Tommy Klein | 55-57 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Jason Gale comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-57 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Alan Green snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eugene Byer (PG), Michael Stewart (C) George Newton, Tommy Klein | |
| Subs | Villanova | Wallace Bickel (PG), Dewey Platt (C) Edward Sullivan, Vincent Domanski | |
| 01:21 | Columbia | Michael Stewart knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Powell | 57-57 |
| 00:52 | Villanova | Wallace Bickel clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 57-57 |
| 00:51 | Columbia | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jamie Rayl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Conner (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Alan Green comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 57-57 |
| 00:46 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald loses the dribble to Dewey Platt | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Dewey Platt misses the jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Eugene Byer misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jamie Rayl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Gale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Conner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Alan Green wins the tip | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:41 | Columbia | Robert Powell clanks a jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Dewey Platt grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 04:16 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SG) Carlos Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Sullivan (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Wallace Bickel, Samuel Conner | |
| 03:57 | Columbia | Dewey Platt steps in front of the Eugene Byer pass | 57-57 |
| 03:37 | Villanova | Jason Gale's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Green | 57-57 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Rayl | 57-57 |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Dewey Platt is denied on a layup by Alan Green | 57-57 |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Robert Powell gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | Alan Green clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 02:55 | Villanova | Vincent Domanski snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 02:31 | Villanova | Dewey Platt misses the shot near the basket | 57-57 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses the tip | 57-57 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Alan Green pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:02 | Columbia | Alan Green hits the finger roll | 59-57 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl loses the ball out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) George Newton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Wallace Bickel (PG), Samuel Conner (PF) Edward Sullivan, Vincent Domanski | |
| 01:14 | Columbia | Jamie Rayl steps in front of the Carlos Fitzgerald pass | 59-57 |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Dewey Platt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Eugene Byer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eugene Byer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Wallace Bickel (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jamie Rayl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Gale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Conner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Dewey Platt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Columbia | Eugene Byer hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Stewart | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Wallace Bickel is called for the reach on Michael Stewart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wallace Bickel, team foul #12 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Sullivan (SF) Wallace Bickel | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 00:03 | Villanova | Jason Gale grabs the offensive board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Jamie Rayl misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |