| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Rowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | George Dubovsky inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Randolph - foul #1 on Michael Randolph, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Manley - foul #2 on Gary Manley, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 19:10 | Pitt | George Dubovsky hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Manuel Zimmerman - foul #1 on Manuel Zimmerman, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| 19:10 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:10 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:10 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to George Rowe | 38-31 |
| 18:45 | Pitt | George Rowe buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Gary Manley | 40-31 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Rene Gallo hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Moore | 40-33 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | Samuel Lamp is called for the reach on Kenneth Mealy - foul #2 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| 17:30 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is fouled on the floor by Samuel Lamp - foul #3 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG) Gary Manley | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:17 | Pitt | George Rowe misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #3 on Rene Gallo, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (SG) James Dougherty | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 17:17 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:17 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Albert Moore is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 42-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Adams (PF), Daniel Post (C) George Rowe, Kenneth Mealy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF) Rene Gallo | |
| 16:40 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 42-33 |
| 16:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams tips it home | 44-33 |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 44-35 |
| 15:49 | Pitt | Albert Moore is called for the reach on Kenneth Adams - foul #3 on Albert Moore, team foul #6 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Gary Manley (SG), Mathew Meltzer (SF), George Rowe (PF), Kenneth Mealy (C) Julius Vance, Joshua Hardman, George Dubovsky, Kenneth Adams, Daniel Post | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Matthew Kuster, Raymond Crank | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mathew Meltzer (fresh) PF - George Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Stephen Hardnett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) SF - James Tomlin (fresh) PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Manley and he's hacked by Samuel Lamp - foul #4 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy makes the free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | James Tomlin misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Mathew Meltzer - foul #1 on Mathew Meltzer, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | James Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | James Tomlin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:15 | Pitt | The rebound goes to George Rowe | 47-36 |
| 14:59 | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Mealy | 49-36 |
| 14:54 | Villanova | James Tomlin's pass is intercepted by James Dougherty | 49-36 |
| 14:32 | Pitt | Gary Manley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-36 |
| 14:31 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Rene Gallo | 49-36 |
| 14:27 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 14:25 | Pitt | George Rowe snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 14:11 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG), George Dubovsky (SF) Gary Manley, Mathew Meltzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Manuel Zimmerman (SF) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, James Tomlin | |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Julius Vance is called for the reach on Michael Randolph - foul #2 on Julius Vance, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Adams (C) Kenneth Mealy | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 13:39 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Michael Randolph | 49-38 |
| 13:18 | Pitt | James Dougherty knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from George Dubovsky | 51-38 |
| 12:53 | Villanova | Rene Gallo is alone and drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Michael Randolph | 51-40 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | Raymond Crank swats the short shot by George Dubovsky | 51-40 |
| 12:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Rene Gallo | 51-40 |
| 12:05 | Villanova | Michael Randolph is hacked by George Rowe - foul #1 on George Rowe, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG), Kenneth Mealy (C) James Dougherty, George Rowe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Rene Gallo, Raymond Crank | |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Albert Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gary Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matthew Kuster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer (SF) George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore | |
| 11:14 | Villanova | Kenneth Adams is called for the reach on Joe Bratt - foul #3 on Kenneth Adams, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| 10:52 | Villanova | Gary Manley picks off the pass by Manuel Zimmerman | 51-40 |
| 10:48 | Pitt | Julius Vance banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Manley | 53-40 |
| 10:43 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Mathew Meltzer - foul #2 on Mathew Meltzer, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (SG) Julius Vance | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:43 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:43 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:23 | Pitt | Gary Manley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-42 |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:57 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp clanks a floater from the right side | 53-42 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 09:36 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-42 |
| 09:34 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:16 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-42 |
| 09:15 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman tips it but misses | 53-42 |
| 09:13 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Joe Bratt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Julius Vance (SG), George Dubovsky (SF), George Rowe (PF), Daniel Post (C) Gary Manley, Joshua Hardman, Mathew Meltzer, Kenneth Adams, Kenneth Mealy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Raymond Crank (C) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, Manuel Zimmerman, Matthew Kuster, Samuel Lamp | |
| 08:40 | Pitt | George Dubovsky's floater is tipped away by James Tomlin | 53-42 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | George Rowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 08:20 | Pitt | George Rowe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 08:19 | Villanova | Raymond Crank grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | 3 seconds is called on Raymond Crank | 53-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy (C) Daniel Post | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:40 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy double dribbles | 53-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (SF), Samuel Lamp (C) James Tomlin, Raymond Crank | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Michael Randolph evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rene Gallo | 53-45 |
| 07:05 | Pitt | Julius Vance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (SG) Julius Vance | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:41 | Villanova | Albert Moore shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Randolph and the foul's on Kenneth Mealy - foul #2 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| 06:41 | Villanova | Albert Moore makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:15 | Pitt | George Rowe misses the fadeaway in the paint | 53-48 |
| 06:14 | Pitt | George Dubovsky tips it home | 55-48 |
| 06:00 | Villanova | Albert Moore is hacked by George Rowe - foul #2 on George Rowe, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG), Kenneth Adams (C) James Dougherty, Kenneth Mealy | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:00 | Villanova | Albert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:00 | Villanova | Albert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:45 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rene Gallo - foul #4 on Rene Gallo, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Post (C) George Rowe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), Matthew Kuster (PF) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Rene Gallo | |
| 05:45 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:45 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:25 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp drills a turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Kenneth Adams - foul #4 on Kenneth Adams, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (SG), Mathew Meltzer (SF) Gary Manley, George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:25 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:07 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams connects on the shot from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 04:52 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Daniel Post pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:30 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | Joe Bratt's pass is intercepted by Julius Vance | 58-53 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Julius Vance | 60-53 |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Gary Manley (SG), George Dubovsky (SF), George Rowe (PF), Kenneth Mealy (C) Julius Vance, Joshua Hardman, Mathew Meltzer, Kenneth Adams, Daniel Post | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Rene Gallo (PF) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, Matthew Kuster | |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Rene Gallo is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 03:37 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp can't tip it in | 60-53 |
| 03:35 | Pitt | George Rowe gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Pitt | James Dougherty is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Dougherty, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 02:56 | Villanova | Raymond Crank is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Crank, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 60-53 |
| 02:35 | Pitt | James Dougherty snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | James Dougherty's layup is rejected by Raymond Crank | 60-53 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Albert Moore | 60-53 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Michael Randolph works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 02:06 | Villanova | Rene Gallo hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:55 | Pitt | Manuel Zimmerman steps in front of the Kenneth Mealy pass | 60-55 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Michael Randolph can't finish the layup | 60-55 |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Rene Gallo tips it in | 60-57 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | George Rowe's fadeaway is rejected by Rene Gallo | 60-57 |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Albert Moore snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 01:14 | Villanova | Kenneth Mealy picks off the pass by Rene Gallo | 60-57 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Crank - foul #3 on Raymond Crank, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Samuel Lamp (C) Raymond Crank | |
| 00:46 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses the 3 from straight away | 61-57 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Randolph | 61-57 |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Albert Moore lays it in set up by Samuel Lamp | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Michael Randolph is called for the reach on James Dougherty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Randolph, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | James Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | James Dougherty misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Samuel Lamp | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:06 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 62-62 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy can't finish the layup | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Rowe (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Rene Gallo wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Michael Randolph is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Mealy - foul #3 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Michael Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Michael Randolph misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:41 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | George Rowe misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #5 on Rene Gallo, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Kuster (PF) Rene Gallo | |
| 04:20 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | George Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | George Dubovsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | George Dubovsky buries a fadeaway in the paint | 65-63 |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by James Dougherty - foul #2 on James Dougherty, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG) Gary Manley | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:06 | Pitt | James Dougherty drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-65 |
| 02:27 | Pitt | James Dougherty misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy tips it home | 70-65 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-65 |
| 02:06 | Pitt | George Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses the fadeaway from the left side | 70-65 |
| 01:41 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:24 | Villanova | Kenneth Mealy swats the shot by Albert Moore | 70-65 |
| 01:22 | Pitt | George Dubovsky gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:16 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 70-65 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Albert Moore | 70-65 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Michael Randolph misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | George Rowe pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Dubovsky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Rowe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Kenneth Mealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Matthew Kuster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | George Rowe is hacked by Albert Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Moore, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (SG) Julius Vance | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman clanks a floater from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp tips it home | 72-67 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Albert Moore is called for the reach on George Rowe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Moore, team foul #14 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Bratt (SG) Albert Moore | |
| 00:44 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:41 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Michael Randolph hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 74-67 |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Michael Randolph shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Bratt - foul #1 on Joe Bratt, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer (PF) George Rowe | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:30 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Rowe (PF) Mathew Meltzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:26 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:24 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Dougherty | 76-70 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Michael Randolph is called for the reach on James Dougherty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Randolph, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer (SF) George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:22 | Pitt | James Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | James Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Dubovsky (SF) Mathew Meltzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Joe Bratt drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Manuel Zimmerman | 78-73 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Joe Bratt is called for the reach on George Dubovsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Bratt, team foul #17 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer (PF) George Rowe | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:14 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Gary Manley gets the rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Joe Bratt is called for the reach on Gary Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Bratt, team foul #18 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Rowe (PF) George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Gary Manley makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Gary Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Dubovsky (SF) Mathew Meltzer | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Joe Bratt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-73 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | George Rowe snags the defensive board | 81-73 |