| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jason Carr (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Houghtaling (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Tillman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Reedy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Timothy Carr inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Villanova | Brian Tillman hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Keith Houghtaling | 41-34 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Carr is called for the reach on Jeffrey Oceguera - foul #2 on Jason Carr, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:20 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Carr picks off the pass by Louie Miller | 41-34 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Brian Tillman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 18:56 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Barry Reedy | 41-34 |
| 18:36 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Tillman is called for the reach on William Jones - foul #2 on Brian Tillman, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-34 |
| 18:02 | Villanova | David Marshall's dunk attempt is rejected by Louie Miller | 41-34 |
| 18:00 | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:42 | Villanova | Brian Tillman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 17:24 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 17:11 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Carr picks off the pass by Barry Reedy | 44-34 |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Jason Carr lays it in | 46-34 |
| 16:49 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Timothy Carr - foul #3 on Timothy Carr, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Theus (PG), Walter Shea (SG), Charles Hamilton (PF), Mark Hutson (C) Jason Carr, Keith Houghtaling, David Marshall, Brian Tillman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won (PG), William Dean (PF), Boris Kacynski (C) Jeffrey Oceguera, Frank Konen, Louie Miller | |
| 16:49 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones misses the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:49 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:28 | Villanova | Timothy Carr is fouled on the floor by William Jones - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (SG), Clement Ragland (SF) Barry Reedy, William Jones | |
| 16:09 | Villanova | Walter Shea connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Phil Theus | 48-35 |
| 15:54 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean banks in the layup set up by Eric Won | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phil Theus (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Walter Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Hutson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Won (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clement Ragland (fresh) PF - William Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Kacynski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Villanova | William Dean picks off the pass by Walter Shea | 48-37 |
| 15:21 | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Walter Shea | 48-37 |
| 15:00 | Villanova | Charles Hamilton scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Carr | 50-37 |
| 14:50 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean misses the 3 from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Mark Hutson snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Walter Shea hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 50-37 |
| 14:44 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won grabs the board | 50-37 |
| 14:34 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Bell | 50-40 |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Clement Ragland picks off the pass by Charles Hamilton | 50-40 |
| 13:55 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Charles Hamilton - foul #1 on Charles Hamilton, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Carr (PG), Keith Houghtaling (SG), David Marshall (PF), Brian Tillman (C) Phil Theus, Timothy Carr, Charles Hamilton, Mark Hutson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy (SG), William Jones (SF), Frank Konen (PF), Louie Miller (C) William Bell, Clement Ragland, William Dean, Boris Kacynski | |
| 13:55 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:55 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:30 | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling is hacked by Barry Reedy - foul #2 on Barry Reedy, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Carr (SF) Walter Shea | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG) Eric Won | |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Timothy Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 13:11 | Villanova | David Marshall hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 12:54 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Barry Reedy | 52-45 |
| 12:30 | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Hutson (C) Timothy Carr | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:19 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Houghtaling takes the ball from William Jones | 52-45 |
| 11:56 | Villanova | David Marshall makes the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Frank Konen - foul #2 on Frank Konen, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Walter Shea (SF) Mark Hutson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:56 | Villanova | David Marshall misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:56 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jason Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Houghtaling (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Tillman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Reedy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Carr picks off the pass by Frank Konen | 54-45 |
| 11:12 | Villanova | Walter Shea connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Keith Houghtaling and the foul's on Frank Konen - foul #3 on Frank Konen, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Hutson (C) Keith Houghtaling | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Won (SF), William Dean (PF), Boris Kacynski (C) William Jones, Frank Konen, Louie Miller | |
| 11:12 | Villanova | Walter Shea makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | William Dean is whistled for traveling | 57-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Theus (PG), Timothy Carr (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF) Jason Carr, Brian Tillman, David Marshall | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (PG) Jeffrey Oceguera | |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses long on a shot from the baseline | 57-45 |
| 10:24 | Gardner-Webb | Boris Kacynski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:07 | Gardner-Webb | Boris Kacynski misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-45 |
| 10:05 | Villanova | Charles Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | Timothy Carr can't connect on a shot from the right side | 57-45 |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Phil Theus misses the tip | 57-45 |
| 09:35 | Gardner-Webb | Boris Kacynski gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:06 | Gardner-Webb | Phil Theus is called for the reach on William Bell - foul #3 on Phil Theus, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Carr (PG), Keith Houghtaling (SG), Brian Tillman (SF), David Marshall (PF) Phil Theus, Walter Shea, Timothy Carr, Charles Hamilton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG), William Jones (SF), Frank Konen (PF), Louie Miller (C) William Bell, Barry Reedy, William Dean, Boris Kacynski | |
| 08:45 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 08:44 | Villanova | Brian Tillman gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 08:30 | Villanova | Brian Tillman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-45 |
| 08:28 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Eric Won | 57-45 |
| 08:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera loses the dribble to Keith Houghtaling | 57-45 |
| 07:58 | Villanova | Jason Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Tillman | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:53 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jason Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Houghtaling (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Brian Tillman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Hutson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Won (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Villanova | David Marshall comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-48 |
| 07:31 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:25 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 60-48 |
| 07:24 | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 06:55 | Villanova | Mark Hutson's pass is intercepted by Louie Miller | 60-48 |
| 06:42 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Oceguera | 60-51 |
| 06:30 | Villanova | David Marshall is hacked by Louie Miller - foul #3 on Louie Miller, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Walter Shea (SG), Timothy Carr (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF) Keith Houghtaling, David Marshall, Mark Hutson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (PG), Barry Reedy (SG), Clement Ragland (SF), William Dean (PF), Boris Kacynski (C) Jeffrey Oceguera, Eric Won, William Jones, Frank Konen, Louie Miller | |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Walter Shea misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Clement Ragland - foul #1 on Clement Ragland, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Theus (PG) Jason Carr | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Walter Shea misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Walter Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:50 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Hamilton steals it from William Bell | 61-51 |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Timothy Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Marshall (PF) Brian Tillman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 05:18 | Gardner-Webb | David Marshall swats the short shot by William Dean | 61-51 |
| 05:17 | Gardner-Webb | Boris Kacynski grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 04:59 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell is whistled for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Carr (PG) Phil Theus | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG), William Jones (SF), Frank Konen (PF), Louie Miller (C) William Bell, Clement Ragland, William Dean, Boris Kacynski | |
| 04:43 | Villanova | Timothy Carr double dribbles | 61-51 |
| 04:31 | Gardner-Webb | David Marshall denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Oceguera | 61-51 |
| 04:30 | Villanova | Timothy Carr grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | David Marshall misses long on a shot near the basket | 61-51 |
| 04:13 | Villanova | David Marshall tips it back up and in | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:57 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Jones | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Villanova | David Marshall comes up short on the shot near the basket | 63-54 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses the tip | 63-54 |
| 03:33 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jason Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walter Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Marshall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Reedy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Konen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Louie Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Villanova | Jason Carr's pass is intercepted by William Jones | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:02 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller jams it | 63-59 |
| 03:00 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling (SG), Brian Tillman (C) Walter Shea, Charles Hamilton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | David Marshall drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Keith Houghtaling | 65-59 |
| 02:34 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones hits a floater from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-61 |
| 02:20 | Villanova | Jason Carr can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 02:19 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:15 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Jason Carr pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Timothy Carr misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Konen grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:26 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Carr steals the ball from Frank Konen | 65-61 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Jason Carr is hacked by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Jason Carr makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Jason Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Tillman takes the ball from William Jones | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Villanova | David Marshall is hacked by Jeffrey Oceguera in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Oceguera, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Walter Shea (SG) Keith Houghtaling | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:49 | Villanova | David Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | David Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy is hacked by Walter Shea - foul #1 on Walter Shea, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Keith Houghtaling (SG) Walter Shea | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | Barry Reedy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 00:38 | Villanova | Brian Tillman gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Brian Tillman is hacked by Jeffrey Oceguera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Oceguera, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Walter Shea (SG) Keith Houghtaling | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Brian Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Brian Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Gardner-Webb | Louie Miller can't finish the layup | 71-61 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | David Marshall gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Jason Carr runs out the clock | 71-61 |