| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sol Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Borkoski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | West Virginia | Harold Carter scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Harold Carter - foul #2 on Harold Carter, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel (SF), Nwa Adi (PF) Luis Estrada, Sol Rizzo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-31 |
| 19:03 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:45 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim is hacked by Harvey Newell - foul #3 on Harvey Newell, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Luis Estrada (SF), Sol Rizzo (PF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Ivan Borkoski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Grove (C) Harvey Newell | |
| 18:25 | Villanova | Luis Estrada misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-31 |
| 18:23 | Villanova | Nwa Adi grabs the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:57 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-31 |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the tip | 41-31 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Harold Carter is blocked by Nwa Adi | 41-31 |
| 17:37 | Villanova | Luis Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:12 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel is hacked by Kenneth Newlin - foul #1 on Kenneth Newlin, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Pedro Cruz (SF), Ivan Borkoski (C) Mundan Emanuel, Luis Estrada, Sol Rizzo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (SG), Thomas Giguere (SF), Antonio Mitchell (C) Kenneth Newlin, Mervin Logan, Harold Carter | |
| 16:45 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 41-31 |
| 16:43 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Nwa Adi | 41-31 |
| 16:17 | Villanova | Jess Daniels takes the ball from Ivan Borkoski | 41-31 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell tips it home | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pedro Cruz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nwa Adi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Borkoski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Giguere (fresh) PF - Raymond Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 41-33 |
| 15:39 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Ivan Borkoski steals the ball from Antonio Mitchell | 41-33 |
| 15:09 | Villanova | Jess Daniels steals the ball from Terry Smith | 41-33 |
| 14:45 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Shane Brockway | 41-36 |
| 14:26 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terry Smith | 44-36 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-36 |
| 14:08 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels grabs the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:49 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere is whistled for traveling | 44-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel (SG), Luis Estrada (SF), Sol Rizzo (PF) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Ivan Borkoski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (PG), Kenneth Newlin (SG), Mervin Logan (SF), Harold Carter (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Shane Brockway, Jess Daniels, Thomas Giguere, Raymond Grove, Antonio Mitchell | |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Nwa Adi hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 44-36 |
| 13:31 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:27 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Manus | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Newlin - foul #2 on Kenneth Newlin, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG) Sudi Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:51 | West Virginia | Robert Manus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG) Terry Smith | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG) Robert Manus | |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Luis Estrada is fouled on the floor by Mervin Logan - foul #1 on Mervin Logan, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Pedro Cruz (SF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Luis Estrada | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Nwa Adi can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Newlin - foul #3 on Kenneth Newlin, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Luis Estrada (SF) Pedro Cruz | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Nwa Adi makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Nwa Adi makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:42 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell gets the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mundan Emanuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sol Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Nwa Adi (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:23 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Nwa Adi | 47-39 |
| 10:56 | Villanova | Nwa Adi misses the easy layup | 47-39 |
| 10:55 | West Virginia | Harold Carter pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Terry Smith takes the ball from Mervin Logan | 47-39 |
| 10:48 | Villanova | Luis Estrada lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 49-39 |
| 10:30 | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Pedro Cruz (SF) Terry Smith, Luis Estrada | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG), Thomas Giguere (SG), Antonio Mitchell (SF), Raymond Grove (PF), Lester Sharp (C) Jess Daniels, Kenneth Newlin, Mervin Logan, Harold Carter, Harvey Newell | |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sudi Abdulkarim, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Lester Sharp misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-39 |
| 10:07 | Villanova | Nwa Adi gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz banks in the layup set up by Nwa Adi | 51-39 |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell loses the dribble to Sudi Abdulkarim | 51-39 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Pedro Cruz | 53-39 |
| 08:44 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 08:13 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the dunk but he's fouled by Raymond Grove - foul #2 on Raymond Grove, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Luis Estrada (SF), Ivan Borkoski (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Mundan Emanuel, Nwa Adi | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Kenneth Newlin (SG), Mervin Logan (SF), Harold Carter (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Thomas Giguere, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove, Lester Sharp | |
| 08:13 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:13 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:13 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:59 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell is called for a charge - foul #4 on Harvey Newell, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| 07:35 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Smith | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Pedro Cruz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sol Rizzo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Ivan Borkoski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Newlin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mervin Logan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan misses the floater from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 07:29 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Terry Smith | 58-39 |
| 06:47 | West Virginia | Harold Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-39 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 06:20 | Villanova | Sol Rizzo tips it back up and in | 60-39 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is hacked by Terry Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Smith, team foul #2 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Mundan Emanuel (SG), Nwa Adi (PF) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Sol Rizzo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jess Daniels (PG) Shane Brockway | |
| 06:12 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-39 |
| 06:11 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the offensive board | 60-39 |
| 05:59 | West Virginia | Harold Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-39 |
| 05:57 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan tips it but misses | 60-39 |
| 05:56 | West Virginia | Mervin Logan tips it back up and in | 60-41 |
| 05:39 | Villanova | Nwa Adi connects on the jumper from close range set up by Mundan Emanuel | 62-41 |
| 05:27 | West Virginia | Nwa Adi blocks the jumper by Harold Carter | 62-41 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | Nwa Adi gets the rebound | 62-41 |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel misses the easy layup but the foul's on Harvey Newell - foul #5 on Harvey Newell, team foul #9 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Pedro Cruz (SF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Luis Estrada | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere (SG), Antonio Mitchell (SF), Raymond Grove (PF), Lester Sharp (C) Kenneth Newlin, Mervin Logan, Harold Carter, Harvey Newell | |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel misses the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 04:58 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove misses long on a shot from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 04:57 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Pedro Cruz hits a jump hook from close range | 65-41 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-41 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Terry Smith grabs the board | 65-41 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Raymond Grove is called for the reach on Ivan Borkoski - foul #3 on Raymond Grove, team foul #10 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (PG), Luis Estrada (SF), Sol Rizzo (PF) Terry Smith, Pedro Cruz, Nwa Adi | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski makes the 1st free throw | 66-41 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-41 |
| 03:30 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell misses the driving attempt from the left block | 67-41 |
| 03:28 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mundan Emanuel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sol Rizzo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Ivan Borkoski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jess Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Giguere (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Sharp (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jess Daniels | 67-44 |
| 02:55 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 67-44 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-44 |
| 02:35 | Villanova | Lester Sharp steals the ball from Ivan Borkoski | 67-44 |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Thomas Giguere misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-44 |
| 02:25 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell can't tip it in | 67-44 |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski grabs the board | 67-44 |
| 01:55 | Villanova | Mundan Emanuel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sudi Abdulkarim | 69-44 |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell lays it up and in | 69-46 |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim is whistled for traveling | 69-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SG) Mundan Emanuel | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:56 | West Virginia | Jess Daniels knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Thomas Giguere | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Ivan Borkoski knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Sudi Abdulkarim | 71-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-48 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Terry Smith gets the rebound | 71-48 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim runs out the clock | 71-48 |