| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Falk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Demoss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clifford Worth (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Richard Wallace inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Villanova | Clifford Worth is called for traveling | 27-22 |
| 19:07 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple is whistled for traveling | 27-22 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Michael Falk is fouled on the floor by Richard Clark - foul #2 on Richard Clark, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| 18:35 | Villanova | The pull-up jumper by Clifford Worth is blocked by Jimmy Stemple | 27-22 |
| 18:34 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Richard Clark | 27-22 |
| 18:15 | Evansville | George Cowling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| 18:03 | Villanova | Clifford Worth drills a shot from close range | 27-24 |
| 17:35 | Evansville | Christopher Crimmins takes the ball from Richard Clark | 27-24 |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Mark Demoss is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Demoss, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 16:41 | Evansville | Richard Clark is hacked by Richard Wallace - foul #2 on Richard Wallace, team foul #2 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Pagan (SF) Richard Wallace | |
| 16:31 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Pooley | 29-24 |
| 16:07 | Villanova | Michael Falk hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 15:44 | Evansville | George Cowling scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Mark Demoss - foul #3 on Mark Demoss, team foul #3 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Winford Rehnberg (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) Richard Clark, Jay Tomasini, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado (PG), Nicholas Rock (C) Michael Falk, Christopher Crimmins | |
| 15:44 | Evansville | George Cowling misses the free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:44 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Israel Rotz (fresh) SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Cowling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Winford Rehnberg (fresh) C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rodolfo Mercado (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Demoss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Pagan (fresh) PF - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Nicholas Rock (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Mark Demoss misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Pooley - foul #1 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG) Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Mark Demoss makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Mark Demoss misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 15:29 | Evansville | The rebound goes to George Cowling | 31-28 |
| 15:23 | Evansville | George Cowling misses the jumper from close range | 31-28 |
| 15:22 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Rodolfo Mercado | 31-28 |
| 14:53 | Villanova | Jeffrey Pagan misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-28 |
| 14:52 | Villanova | Clifford Worth snags the offensive board | 31-28 |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Mark Demoss connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodolfo Mercado | 31-30 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | George Cowling misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 14:12 | Villanova | Mark Demoss pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:43 | Villanova | Jeffrey Pagan is called for traveling | 31-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Raymond Pooley (SF), Jay Tomasini (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Israel Rotz, George Cowling, Winford Rehnberg, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Falk (PG), Richard Wallace (SF), Christopher Crimmins (C) Rodolfo Mercado, Jeffrey Pagan, Nicholas Rock | |
| 13:23 | Evansville | Michael Falk is called for the reach on Raymond Pooley - foul #1 on Michael Falk, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| 13:07 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini misses the lay-in | 31-30 |
| 13:05 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 12:59 | Villanova | The short jumper by Clifford Worth is denied by Jimmy Stemple | 31-30 |
| 12:57 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 12:09 | Villanova | Clifford Worth is hacked by Richard Clark - foul #3 on Richard Clark, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Michael Falk is fouled on the floor by Jay Tomasini - foul #1 on Jay Tomasini, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Richard Wallace comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Raymond Pooley - foul #2 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #5 | 31-30 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Richard Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Richard Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Falk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Demoss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini misses the shot from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 11:19 | Villanova | Richard Wallace gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 11:02 | Villanova | Richard Wallace can't finish the layup | 31-32 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | Clifford Worth gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 10:44 | Villanova | Richard Wallace is whistled for traveling | 31-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SF), Herbert Dickens (C) Lewis Swedberg, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Patterson (SG), Ryan Wilson (PF) Mark Demoss, Clifford Worth | |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Wilson - foul #1 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado (PG), Jeffrey Pagan (SF) Michael Falk, Richard Wallace | |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 10:16 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado's layup is rejected by Herbert Dickens | 31-32 |
| 10:14 | Evansville | Richard Clark gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | Christopher Crimmins denies the turnaround by Jay Tomasini | 31-32 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 09:27 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson is fouled on the floor by Herbert Dickens - foul #1 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #6 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Jimmy Stemple (PF) Richard Clark, Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Villanova | Nicholas Rock (C) Christopher Crimmins | |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Israel Rotz - foul #1 on Israel Rotz, team foul #7 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG) Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Demoss (SG), Clifford Worth (PF) Christopher Patterson, Ryan Wilson | |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 09:11 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Jimmy Stemple | 31-33 |
| 08:45 | Evansville | George Cowling scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-33 |
| 08:24 | Villanova | Lewis Swedberg takes the ball from Rodolfo Mercado | 34-33 |
| 08:21 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg hits the finger roll | 36-33 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Israel Rotz picks off the pass by Mark Demoss | 36-33 |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Israel Rotz (fresh) SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Herbert Dickens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rodolfo Mercado (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Demoss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Pagan (fresh) PF - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Rock (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-35 |
| 06:46 | Evansville | George Cowling hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-35 |
| 06:44 | Villanova | Clifford Worth gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 06:25 | Villanova | Clifford Worth misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-35 |
| 06:23 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 06:18 | Villanova | Mark Demoss grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 05:58 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Demoss | 38-37 |
| 05:58 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), Jay Tomasini (PF) Israel Rotz, Lewis Swedberg, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Falk (PG), Richard Wallace (SF), Christopher Crimmins (C) Rodolfo Mercado, Jeffrey Pagan, Nicholas Rock | |
| 05:34 | Evansville | George Cowling connects on the 3 from straight away | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Mark Demoss knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Falk | 41-39 |
| 04:58 | Evansville | George Cowling is whistled for a carry | 41-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG), John Laws (C) George Cowling, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Patterson (SG), Ryan Wilson (PF) Mark Demoss, Clifford Worth | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:35 | Villanova | Richard Wallace is hacked by John Laws - foul #1 on John Laws, team foul #8 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Herbert Dickens (C) John Laws | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 04:35 | Villanova | Richard Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 04:35 | Villanova | Richard Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 04:10 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Christopher Crimmins | 41-41 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Richard Wallace misses the easy layup | 41-41 |
| 03:44 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 03:15 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jay Tomasini (fresh) 9 pts. C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Falk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Richard Wallace connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-45 |
| 02:54 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Lewis Swedberg, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Demoss (SG), Clifford Worth (PF) Christopher Patterson, Ryan Wilson | |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Wallace - foul #3 on Richard Wallace, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | Michael Falk clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 02:09 | Evansville | George Cowling grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Cowling | 46-45 |
| 01:40 | Villanova | Michael Falk loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 01:19 | Evansville | Jay Tomasini scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Raymond Pooley | 48-45 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Michael Falk can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Clark | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Michael Falk misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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) | |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple is hacked by Michael Falk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Falk, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG) Jay Tomasini | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Clifford Worth grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Mark Demoss knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Falk | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Richard Clark is hacked by Michael Falk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Falk, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Mark Demoss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Michael Falk gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |