| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Waite (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Arp (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hendry (fresh) 8 pts. C - Scott Borden (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Timothy Carr inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Jason Arp clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kyle Howard - foul #2 on Kyle Howard, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Jason Arp misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Jason Arp misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 19:25 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Scott Borden pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Michael Waite connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Arp | 26-34 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Kyle Howard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 19:07 | Marquette | Martin Thompson grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | Kyle Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Scott Borden | 26-34 |
| 18:35 | Villanova | Michael Waite drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Scott Borden | 26-36 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Kyle Howard's floater is knocked away by John Hendry | 26-36 |
| 18:28 | Marquette | Martin Thompson misses the tip | 26-36 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman snags the offensive board | 26-36 |
| 18:16 | Marquette | Kyle Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-36 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Jason Arp double dribbles | 26-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Harden (SF), David Marshall (PF) Timothy Carr, John Hendry | |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett connects on the jumper from the left block | 28-36 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Jason Arp can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Benjamin Pittman - foul #2 on Benjamin Pittman, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (PG), George Rascoe (SG), Luis Passmore (PF), Corey Casson (C) Terry Hatchett, Kyle Howard, Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brian Tillman (C) Scott Borden | |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Jason Arp makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Jason Arp misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Corey Casson gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Brian Tillman is called for the reach on Martin Thompson - foul #1 on Brian Tillman, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Noel Thomas (PG) Jason Arp | |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Leland Dupre misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | Michael Waite pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:13 | Villanova | Leland Dupre steps in front of the Brian Tillman pass | 28-37 |
| 15:50 | Marquette | Leland Dupre is fouled on the floor by Noel Thomas - foul #3 on Noel Thomas, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Bradley Friedman (C) George Rascoe, Martin Thompson, Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Carr (SG), John Hendry (PF), Scott Borden (C) Michael Waite, David Marshall, Brian Tillman | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leland Dupre (fresh) PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Noel Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hendry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Scott Borden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Marquette | Leland Dupre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman (PF) Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 15:03 | Villanova | John Hendry lays it in on a nice dish by Noel Thomas | 28-39 |
| 14:45 | Marquette | Larry Harden steals the ball from Bradley Friedman | 28-39 |
| 14:34 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 28-39 |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Leland Dupre grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Larry Harden swats the short shot by Leland Dupre | 28-39 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Kyle Howard can't tip it in | 28-39 |
| 14:05 | Villanova | John Hendry grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 13:46 | Villanova | John Hendry misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 13:45 | Villanova | Larry Harden can't tip it in | 28-39 |
| 13:44 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Terry Hatchett | 28-39 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Noel Thomas - foul #4 on Noel Thomas, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | George Rascoe (SG), Martin Thompson (SF), Luis Passmore (PF), Corey Casson (C) Kyle Howard, Leland Dupre, Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Waite (PG), Jason Arp (SG), David Marshall (PF), Brian Tillman (C) Noel Thomas, Larry Harden, John Hendry, Scott Borden | |
| 13:31 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 13:09 | Villanova | Timothy Carr hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Arp | 30-41 |
| 12:46 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 12:25 | Villanova | Brian Tillman misses the dunk | 32-41 |
| 12:24 | Marquette | Martin Thompson grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | Corey Casson hits the finger roll | 34-41 |
| 12:02 | Villanova | Terry Hatchett is called for the reach on Michael Waite - foul #2 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Croy (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Benjamin Pittman (PF) Terry Hatchett, George Rascoe, Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Borden (C) Brian Tillman | |
| 11:49 | Villanova | Timothy Carr is hacked by Luis Passmore - foul #3 on Luis Passmore, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Bradley Friedman (C) Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Croy (fresh) SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Waite (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Arp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Timothy Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Borden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Villanova | Michael Waite loses the dribble to John Croy | 34-41 |
| 11:18 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman loses the ball out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Harden (SF) Timothy Carr | |
| 11:06 | Villanova | Larry Harden's layup is rejected by Benjamin Pittman | 34-41 |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Michael Waite tips it home | 34-43 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Kyle Howard scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Thompson | 37-43 |
| 10:25 | Villanova | Scott Borden connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Waite | 37-45 |
| 10:06 | Marquette | Martin Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 10:04 | Villanova | Jason Arp snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 09:39 | Villanova | David Marshall hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Arp | 37-47 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Arp - foul #3 on Jason Arp, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Leland Dupre (SG), Eugene Wallace (SF), Luis Passmore (PF) John Croy, Kyle Howard, Martin Thompson, Benjamin Pittman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Noel Thomas (PG), Timothy Carr (SF), John Hendry (PF), Brian Tillman (C) Michael Waite, Larry Harden, David Marshall, Scott Borden | |
| 09:11 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Brian Tillman gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Timothy Carr drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Tillman and the foul's on Eugene Wallace - foul #1 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Corey Casson (C) Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 08:42 | Marquette | Luis Passmore gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 08:22 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace tips it back up and in | 40-49 |
| 08:16 | Villanova | Terry Hatchett is called for the reach on Noel Thomas - foul #3 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SF) Eugene Wallace | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Waite (SG) Jason Arp | |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Brian Tillman misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Hatchett - foul #4 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Harden (SF) Timothy Carr | |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Brian Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Brian Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 07:42 | Marquette | Corey Casson double dribbles | 40-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Borden (C) Brian Tillman | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Noel Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Waite (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hendry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Borden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Villanova | Michael Waite is fouled on the floor by Luis Passmore - foul #4 on Luis Passmore, team foul #8 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Howard (SG) Leland Dupre | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:25 | Villanova | Michael Waite makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:25 | Villanova | Michael Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett's floater is tipped away by Scott Borden | 40-53 |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Kyle Howard tips it back up and in | 42-53 |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Michael Waite is fouled on the floor by Luis Passmore - foul #5 on Luis Passmore, team foul #9 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Eugene Wallace (C) Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brian Tillman (C) John Hendry | |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Michael Waite misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Corey Casson pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Larry Harden steals it from Martin Thompson | 42-53 |
| 06:17 | Villanova | Brian Tillman throws it down on a great pass from Michael Waite | 42-55 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the driving attempt from close range | 44-55 |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Larry Harden hits the finger roll on a great pass from Noel Thomas and he's fouled by Corey Casson - foul #2 on Corey Casson, team foul #10 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (PG), George Rascoe (SG), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Bradley Friedman (C) Terry Hatchett, Kyle Howard, Martin Thompson, Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Arp (SG), David Marshall (PF) Noel Thomas, Scott Borden | |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Larry Harden misses the free throw | 44-57 |
| 05:48 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-57 |
| 05:33 | Villanova | David Marshall gets the rebound | 44-57 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | Brian Tillman makes the 3 from the right wing set up by David Marshall | 44-60 |
| 05:21 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace's floater is knocked away by Larry Harden | 44-60 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | David Marshall gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Brian Tillman connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Michael Waite | 44-62 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Jason Arp steals it from George Rascoe | 44-62 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Michael Waite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-62 |
| 04:12 | Villanova | Larry Harden tips it home | 44-64 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-64 |
| 03:57 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Brian Tillman | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Michael Waite knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Harden | 44-67 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace is whistled for a carry | 44-67 |
| Subs | Marquette | Lupe Suarez (PG), John Croy (SG), Corey Casson (PF) George Rascoe, Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Noel Thomas (PG), Timothy Carr (SG), Charles Hamilton (C) Michael Waite, Jason Arp, Brian Tillman | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lupe Suarez (fresh) SG - John Croy (fresh) SF - Leland Dupre (fairly fresh) PF - Corey Casson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Noel Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Harden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - David Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Hamilton (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Villanova | Larry Harden misses the shot near the basket | 44-67 |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Charles Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 44-67 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Eugene Wallace is called for the reach on Noel Thomas - foul #2 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #11 | 44-67 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Noel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-68 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Noel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Lupe Suarez hits a shot from the left side set up by John Croy | 46-69 |
| 02:34 | Villanova | Timothy Carr can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 46-69 |
| 02:32 | Villanova | Larry Harden gets the offensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | Larry Harden misses the driving attempt in the paint | 46-69 |
| 02:09 | Villanova | David Marshall snags the offensive board | 46-69 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | Charles Hamilton drills a floater from close range set up by Timothy Carr | 46-71 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Marquette | Noel Thomas steals the ball from Lupe Suarez | 46-71 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses the dunk attempt | 46-71 |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Charles Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 46-71 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:12 | Villanova | David Marshall can't finish the layup | 46-71 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Larry Harden pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-71 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Larry Harden is hacked by Lupe Suarez - foul #1 on Lupe Suarez, team foul #12 | 46-71 |
| Subs | Marquette | George Rascoe (SG) Lupe Suarez | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Arp (SG), Brian Tillman (C) Timothy Carr, Charles Hamilton | |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Larry Harden makes the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Larry Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Marquette | Leland Dupre can't connect on a floater from the right side | 46-73 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Noel Thomas grabs the board | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Villanova | David Marshall is hacked by Corey Casson - foul #3 on Corey Casson, team foul #13 | 46-73 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | David Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | David Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | John Croy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-75 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Noel Thomas runs out the clock | 46-75 |