| Lineup | Providence | PG - Leroy Ostrander (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Zeitler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Labrecque (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Luke Childress inbounds the ball | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Providence | Randy Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the lane | 30-49 |
| 19:40 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander tips it in | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:32 | Villanova | Gerard Booth clanks a jumper in the paint | 32-49 |
| 19:31 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte tips it home | 32-51 |
| 19:09 | Providence | Luke Childress connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-51 |
| 18:58 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-51 |
| 18:57 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Labrecque | 34-51 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Arnold Bolte is called for the reach on Hans Zeitler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Bolte, team foul #1 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Eric Allen (C) Gerard Booth | |
| 18:49 | Providence | Luke Childress misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-51 |
| 18:48 | Providence | William Labrecque snags the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Hans Zeitler misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-51 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Luke Childress tips it back up and in | 36-51 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the dunk | 36-51 |
| 18:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Labrecque | 36-51 |
| 18:15 | Providence | Arnold Bolte is called for the reach on Leroy Ostrander in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Bolte, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG), Sam Petty (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Christopher Deslauriers (PF), Frederick Palmer (C) Leroy Ostrander, Hans Zeitler, Luke Childress, William Labrecque, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SG), Victor Crawford (PF) Charles Cota, Arnold Bolte, Richard Yeager | |
| 18:08 | Providence | Christopher Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 17:55 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Victor Crawford and he's hacked by Richard Henderson - foul #2 on Richard Henderson, team foul #1 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Eric Allen | |
| 17:55 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the free throw | 38-55 |
| 17:51 | Providence | Richard Henderson's pass is intercepted by Barry Gran in the backcourt | 38-55 |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Henderson - foul #3 on Richard Henderson, team foul #2 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (PG) Richard Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Jerry Sanders | |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 17:34 | Providence | Frederick Palmer grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 17:17 | Providence | Barry Gran picks off the pass by Leroy Ostrander | 38-56 |
| 17:14 | Villanova | Barry Gran banks in the layup | 38-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 17:05 | Providence | Christopher Johnson drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Frederick Palmer | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 16:51 | Villanova | Christopher Johnson is called for the reach on Marshall Wilcox - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #3 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (SG), Luke Childress (SF), William Labrecque (PF), Randy Smith (C) Sam Petty, Christopher Johnson, Christopher Deslauriers, Frederick Palmer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Eric Allen (C) Marshall Wilcox, Victor Crawford, Gerard Booth | |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Hans Zeitler steps in front of the Jerry Sanders pass | 40-58 |
| 16:41 | Providence | Hans Zeitler banks in the layup | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 16:35 | Villanova | William Labrecque is called for the reach on Gregory Simmers - foul #1 on William Labrecque, team foul #4 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG) Gregory Simmers | |
| 16:30 | Villanova | Richard Yeager buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Cota | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 16:28 | Providence | Jerry Sanders steals it from Leroy Ostrander in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| 16:25 | Villanova | Barry Gran lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Sanders | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 16:05 | Providence | William Labrecque loses the ball out of bounds | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the easy layup | 42-62 |
| 15:40 | Providence | The rebound goes to Randy Smith | 42-62 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Leroy Ostrander (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Zeitler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Labrecque (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Gran (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jerry Sanders (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Yeager (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Providence | Luke Childress misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Sanders - foul #2 on Jerry Sanders, team foul #3 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Sam Petty (PG), Robert Juergens (SG), Mark Esquer (PF) Leroy Ostrander, Hans Zeitler, William Labrecque | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), William Anderson (C) Charles Cota, Jerry Sanders, Eric Allen | |
| 15:34 | Providence | Luke Childress makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 15:34 | Providence | Luke Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 15:18 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Simmers | 44-64 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Robert Juergens hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-64 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte is fouled on the floor by Robert Juergens - foul #4 on Robert Juergens, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Christopher Deslauriers (SF), Frederick Palmer (C) Sam Petty, Robert Juergens, Luke Childress, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Victor Crawford (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Barry Gran, Richard Yeager, William Anderson | |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Arnold Bolte | 47-67 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Mark Esquer clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 14:04 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte snags the defensive board | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Gerard Booth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-67 |
| 13:57 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte can't tip it in | 47-67 |
| 13:55 | Villanova | Victor Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #6 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (PG), Sam Petty (SG), William Labrecque (PF), Randy Smith (C) Richard Henderson, Christopher Deslauriers, Mark Esquer, Frederick Palmer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Eric Allen (C) Gregory Simmers, Marshall Wilcox, Victor Crawford, Gerard Booth | |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Eric Allen is called for the reach on Sam Petty - foul #2 on Eric Allen, team foul #4 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG) Arnold Bolte | |
| 13:07 | Providence | Randy Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Hans Zeitler and the foul's on Barry Gran - foul #3 on Barry Gran, team foul #5 | 49-69 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Randy Smith makes the free throw | 50-69 |
| 12:59 | Villanova | Richard Yeager connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Barry Gran | 50-71 |
| 12:36 | Providence | Luke Childress's pass is intercepted by Charles Cota | 50-71 |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Randy Smith - foul #2 on Randy Smith, team foul #7 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (PG), Frederick Palmer (C) Sam Petty, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Barry Gran, Jerry Sanders, Eric Allen | |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 12:02 | Providence | William Labrecque is whistled for a carry | 50-73 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Deslauriers (SF) Luke Childress | |
| Subs | Villanova | Victor Crawford (PF) Richard Yeager | |
| 11:37 | Villanova | Frederick Palmer steps in front of the Marshall Wilcox pass | 50-73 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Leroy Ostrander (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Zeitler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Deslauriers (fresh) PF - William Labrecque (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rose (fresh) SF - Marshall Wilcox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Victor Crawford (fresh) C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-73 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | William Labrecque is called for the reach on Marshall Wilcox - foul #2 on William Labrecque, team foul #8 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Mark Esquer (PF), Randy Smith (C) Leroy Ostrander, Christopher Deslauriers, William Labrecque, Frederick Palmer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), Eric Allen (PF), William Anderson (C) Charles Cota, Joseph Rose, Victor Crawford, Gerard Booth | |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 10:52 | Providence | Richard Henderson's pass is intercepted by Arnold Bolte in the backcourt | 52-75 |
| 10:30 | Villanova | Barry Gran knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eric Allen | 52-78 |
| 10:28 | Providence | Christopher Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Wilcox - foul #1 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #6 | 52-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Sam Petty (SG) Hans Zeitler | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Marshall Wilcox | |
| 10:18 | Providence | Randy Smith makes the floater in the paint | 54-78 |
| 09:54 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte banks in the layup on a nice dish by Barry Gran | 54-80 |
| 09:47 | Providence | Richard Henderson knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sam Petty | 56-80 |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-80 |
| 09:30 | Providence | The rebound goes to Mark Esquer | 56-80 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Mark Esquer hits a driving attempt from close range | 58-80 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Sam Petty - foul #2 on Sam Petty, team foul #9 | 58-80 |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (PG), Hans Zeitler (SG), Luke Childress (SF), William Labrecque (PF), Frederick Palmer (C) Richard Henderson, Sam Petty, Christopher Johnson, Mark Esquer, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Victor Crawford (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Eric Allen, William Anderson | |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte makes the 2nd free throw | 58-82 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-82 |
| 08:37 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Yeager | 58-82 |
| 08:21 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-84 |
| 08:04 | Providence | William Labrecque can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-84 |
| 08:02 | Villanova | Richard Yeager grabs the board | 58-84 |
| 07:36 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Charles Cota | 58-86 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Leroy Ostrander (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Zeitler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Labrecque (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (tiring) 27 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Yeager (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Providence | William Labrecque throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-86 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG), Robert Juergens (SG), Mark Esquer (PF), Christopher Deslauriers (C) Leroy Ostrander, Hans Zeitler, William Labrecque, Frederick Palmer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF) Charles Cota, Arnold Bolte, Victor Crawford | |
| 06:47 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 58-86 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Mark Esquer snags the defensive board | 58-86 |
| 06:43 | Providence | Luke Childress loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-86 |
| Subs | Providence | Sam Petty (PG), Randy Smith (C) Richard Henderson, Luke Childress | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Eric Allen (C) Jerry Sanders, Gerard Booth | |
| 06:18 | Villanova | Richard Yeager is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Richard Yeager, team foul #7 | 58-86 |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (PG) Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (SF) Marshall Wilcox | |
| 06:14 | Providence | Barry Gran takes the ball from Sam Petty in the backcourt | 58-86 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Juergens - foul #5 on Robert Juergens, team foul #10 | 58-86 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Johnson (SF), Randy Smith (C) Robert Juergens, Christopher Deslauriers | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (SG), Gerard Booth (C) Gregory Simmers, Eric Allen | |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 1st free throw | 58-87 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 2nd free throw | 58-88 |
| 05:46 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander is hacked by Joseph Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Rose, team foul #8 | 58-88 |
| Subs | Providence | Frederick Palmer (C) Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | Victor Crawford (PF) Richard Yeager | |
| 05:46 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander makes the 1st free throw | 59-88 |
| 05:46 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander makes the 2nd free throw | 60-88 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Victor Crawford is hacked by Sam Petty - foul #3 on Sam Petty, team foul #11 | 60-88 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG), Hans Zeitler (SG), William Labrecque (PF), Randy Smith (C) Leroy Ostrander, Sam Petty, Mark Esquer, Frederick Palmer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG) Barry Gran | |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Victor Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 60-89 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Victor Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-90 |
| 05:24 | Providence | Richard Henderson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-90 |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Esquer (PF), Frederick Palmer (C) William Labrecque, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Hans Zeitler is called for the reach on Jerry Sanders - foul #1 on Hans Zeitler, team foul #12 | 60-90 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | William Anderson (C) Gerard Booth | |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 60-90 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 60-91 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Hans Zeitler buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-91 |
| 04:38 | Villanova | Charles Cota hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Esquer - foul #4 on Mark Esquer, team foul #13 | 63-91 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SG), Richard Yeager (PF), Eric Allen (C) Joseph Rose, Victor Crawford, William Anderson | |
| 04:38 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the 1st free throw | 63-91 |
| 04:38 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 63-91 |
| 04:38 | Providence | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 63-91 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Richard Yeager picks off the pass by Richard Henderson in the backcourt | 63-91 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Richard Yeager is hacked by Mark Esquer - foul #5 on Mark Esquer, team foul #14 | 63-91 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Deslauriers (PF) Mark Esquer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Barry Gran (SG) Charles Cota, Jerry Sanders | |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the 1st free throw | 63-91 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the 2nd free throw | 63-92 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Christopher Deslauriers misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-92 |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-92 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #9 | 63-92 |
| Subs | Providence | Sam Petty (PG) Richard Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Arnold Bolte (SG), Victor Crawford (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager, Eric Allen | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:22 | Providence | Christopher Deslauriers lays it in | 65-92 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Sam Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Zeitler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Deslauriers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Palmer (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Simmers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arnold Bolte (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Gran (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. PF - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Barry Gran connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Arnold Bolte | 65-94 |
| 02:55 | Providence | Frederick Palmer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gerard Booth - foul #2 on Gerard Booth, team foul #10 | 65-94 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), William Anderson (C) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Victor Crawford, Gerard Booth | |
| 02:55 | Providence | Frederick Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 66-94 |
| 02:55 | Providence | Frederick Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-94 |
| 02:55 | Villanova | William Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-94 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Charles Cota can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-94 |
| 02:28 | Villanova | William Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 66-94 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Charles Cota hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Sam Petty - foul #4 on Sam Petty, team foul #15 | 66-94 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Henderson (PG) Hans Zeitler | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Arnold Bolte, Jerry Sanders, Richard Yeager, William Anderson | |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the 1st free throw | 66-95 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 66-96 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Christopher Johnson misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Marshall Wilcox - foul #2 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #11 | 66-96 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Charles Cota | |
| 02:03 | Providence | Christopher Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-96 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Christopher Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-96 |
| 02:03 | Villanova | Gerard Booth snags the defensive board | 66-96 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Gerard Booth is fouled on the floor by Frederick Palmer - foul #1 on Frederick Palmer, team foul #16 | 66-96 |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (PG) Richard Henderson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Arnold Bolte (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Gregory Simmers, Joseph Rose, Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen | |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses the 1st free throw | 66-96 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 66-96 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Jerry Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-96 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Gerard Booth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Frederick Palmer - foul #2 on Frederick Palmer, team foul #17 | 66-96 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the 1st free throw | 66-97 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 66-98 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Christopher Johnson misses the runner from the right block | 66-98 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Christopher Johnson tips it home | 68-98 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-98 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-98 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Providence | Arnold Bolte steps in front of the Christopher Johnson pass | 68-98 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte lays it up and in | 68-100 |
| 00:19 | Providence | Arnold Bolte picks off the pass by Christopher Johnson in the backcourt | 68-100 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte hits the finger roll | 68-102 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Christopher Deslauriers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-102 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Charles Cota runs out the clock | 68-102 |