| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert McMenomy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Owen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Odom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Cronenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Mascorro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Bailey (fresh) C - Kosta Lewandowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | David Owen inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 24-24 |
| 19:39 | Villanova | Richard Mascorro gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-24 |
| 19:25 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 18:56 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by David Owen | 26-24 |
| 18:39 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 26-24 |
| 18:15 | Southern Cal | David Taylor is hacked by Richard Bailey - foul #2 on Richard Bailey, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Bailey - foul #3 on Richard Bailey, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 17:30 | Villanova | Richard Mascorro can't tip it in | 28-24 |
| 17:29 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 17:09 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 16:42 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-24 |
| 16:40 | Southern Cal | David Owen gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 16:17 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom knocks in the jumper near the basket | 33-24 |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Mascorro and he's hacked by Steven Odom - foul #1 on Steven Odom, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG), John McCrossin (SG), Robert Malachowski (PF), Steven Maxwell (C) David Taylor, Albert McMenomy, Steven Odom, Andrew Cronenberg | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bayer (PG), William Hartwell (SF), Jonathan Wadsworth (C) Richard Mascorro, Arnold Hansen, Kosta Lewandowski | |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn misses the free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James McCann (fresh) SG - John McCrossin (fresh) SF - David Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Malachowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Maxwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Jonathan Wadsworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Villanova | Jonathan Wadsworth misses the wide open shot from the right side | 33-26 |
| 15:31 | Villanova | Jonathan Wadsworth misses the tip | 33-26 |
| 15:30 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Steven Maxwell | 33-26 |
| 15:14 | Southern Cal | James McCann hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Owen and he's fouled by Bryan Bayer - foul #2 on Bryan Bayer, team foul #3 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (SF) David Owen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Mascorro (PG), Kosta Lewandowski (C) Kevin Dunn, Richard Bailey | |
| 15:14 | Southern Cal | James McCann makes the free throw | 36-26 |
| 14:51 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 36-26 |
| 14:50 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 14:28 | Southern Cal | Kosta Lewandowski swats the dunk try by Robert Malachowski | 36-28 |
| 14:27 | Villanova | William Hartwell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer is called for 5 seconds | 36-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Taylor (PG), Albert McMenomy (SG), David Owen (SF), Steven Odom (PF), Andrew Cronenberg (C) James McCann, John McCrossin, Stephan Gingrich, Robert Malachowski, Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kevin Dunn (SG), Arnold Hansen (SF), Richard Bailey (PF) Bryan Bayer, William Hartwell, Jonathan Wadsworth | |
| 13:35 | Southern Cal | Richard Mascorro picks off the pass by Andrew Cronenberg | 36-28 |
| 13:06 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Owen - foul #1 on David Owen, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bayer (PG) Richard Mascorro | |
| 13:06 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 13:06 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 12:40 | Southern Cal | David Owen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 12:39 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom gets the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 12:19 | Southern Cal | David Owen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Mascorro (PG), Jonathan Wadsworth (C) Bryan Bayer, Kosta Lewandowski | |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 11:53 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert McMenomy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Odom (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Cronenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Mascorro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Bailey (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jonathan Wadsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Cal | David Taylor misses the shot from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 11:27 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Bailey | 36-30 |
| 11:02 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn is fouled on the floor by Albert McMenomy - foul #3 on Albert McMenomy, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bayer (SG), William Hartwell (C) Kevin Dunn, Richard Bailey | |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski (C) William Hartwell | |
| 10:13 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 09:44 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 09:42 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 09:22 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-30 |
| 09:20 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 08:55 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg banks in the layup | 38-30 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 08:30 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 08:05 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-32 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 07:45 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 07:44 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert McMenomy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Owen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Odom (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Mascorro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Bayer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Hansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Wadsworth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kosta Lewandowski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Cal | David Owen makes the shot in the paint | 40-32 |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 40-32 |
| 07:05 | Southern Cal | David Taylor pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 06:42 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from David Taylor | 42-32 |
| 06:13 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Wadsworth | 42-34 |
| 05:47 | Southern Cal | Bryan Bayer is called for the reach on Albert McMenomy - foul #3 on Bryan Bayer, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG), John McCrossin (SG), Stephan Gingrich (SF), Robert Malachowski (PF), Steven Maxwell (C) David Taylor, Albert McMenomy, David Owen, Steven Odom, Andrew Cronenberg | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kevin Dunn (SG), William Hartwell (SF), Richard Bailey (PF) Bryan Bayer, Arnold Hansen, Jonathan Wadsworth | |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin's floater is knocked away by Richard Bailey | 42-34 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Robert Malachowski hits the follow up shot | 44-34 |
| 05:06 | Villanova | William Hartwell loses the ball out of bounds | 44-34 |
| 04:42 | Southern Cal | Robert Malachowski misses short on a shot from the right block | 44-34 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Richard Bailey pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | William Hartwell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 03:59 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left block | 44-34 |
| 03:58 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 03:33 | Southern Cal | Robert Malachowski double dribbles | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Taylor (PG), David Owen (SF) James McCann, Stephan Gingrich | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bayer (PG), Jonathan Wadsworth (C) Richard Mascorro, Kosta Lewandowski | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John McCrossin (fresh) SF - David Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Malachowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Maxwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bayer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Wadsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn is fouled on the floor by Steven Maxwell - foul #1 on Steven Maxwell, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Odom (PF) Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Arnold Hansen (SF) William Hartwell | |
| 03:05 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn misses long on a jumper from the right side | 44-34 |
| 03:04 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 02:58 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin is fouled on the floor by Kevin Dunn - foul #2 on Kevin Dunn, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy (SG), Andrew Cronenberg (C) John McCrossin, Robert Malachowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 02:34 | Southern Cal | David Owen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 02:33 | Villanova | Richard Bailey grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen travels with the ball | 44-34 |
| 01:54 | Southern Cal | David Owen can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 01:52 | Villanova | Jonathan Wadsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Dunn and he's hacked by Andrew Cronenberg - foul #2 on Andrew Cronenberg, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski (C) Jonathan Wadsworth | |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Bryan Bayer makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | A charge is called on Andrew Cronenberg - foul #3 on Andrew Cronenberg, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Mascorro (PG) Bryan Bayer | |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Owen - foul #2 on David Owen, team foul #7 | 44-37 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Arnold Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Cal | Richard Mascorro is called for the reach on David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Mascorro, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | David Owen is fouled on the floor by Kosta Lewandowski - foul #2 on Kosta Lewandowski, team foul #7 | 44-39 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | David Owen makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | David Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Richard Mascorro is hacked by Andrew Cronenberg - foul #4 on Andrew Cronenberg, team foul #8 | 46-39 |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Richard Mascorro makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Richard Mascorro misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 00:40 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Steven Odom | 46-40 |
| 00:37 | Southern Cal | Richard Mascorro is called for the reach on Steven Odom in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Mascorro, team foul #8 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bayer (PG) Richard Mascorro | |
| 00:37 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Richard Bailey snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Bryan Bayer is called for the reach on David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Bayer, team foul #9 | 46-43 |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:23 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn is hacked by Steven Odom - foul #2 on Steven Odom, team foul #9 | 48-43 |
| 00:23 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 00:23 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy is hacked by Kevin Dunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Dunn, team foul #10 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Richard Bailey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Taylor (PG) James McCann | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Bryan Bayer is called for the reach on Andrew Cronenberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Bayer, team foul #11 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Villanova | William Hartwell (SF) Bryan Bayer | |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:07 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Kevin Dunn buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Dunn - foul #4 on Kevin Dunn, team foul #12 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Kosta Lewandowski clanks a fullcourt shot | 52-48 |