| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Mullin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arnold Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Williams inbounds the ball | 23-31 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison is called for a charge - foul #2 on Arnold Morrison, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Richard Wallace clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Harley Smith - foul #1 on Harley Smith, team foul #2 | 23-31 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Richard Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Richard Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 19:00 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Morrison | 24-34 |
| 18:39 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 24-34 |
| 18:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Harley Smith snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Morris | 24-37 |
| 18:01 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-37 |
| 17:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Harley Smith double dribbles | 24-37 |
| 17:21 | Villanova | Richard Wallace misses the turnaround in the lane | 24-37 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Richard Wallace tips it back up and in | 26-37 |
| 16:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison's floater is tipped away by Richard Wallace | 26-37 |
| 16:48 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin snags the offensive board | 26-37 |
| 16:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Williams misses the lay-in | 26-37 |
| 16:25 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 16:01 | Villanova | Richard Wallace's layup is rejected by Arnold Morrison | 26-37 |
| 15:59 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Mullin | 26-37 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Talty (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Wallace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Rock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Mullin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Walter Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Arnold Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 15:38 | Villanova | John Talty grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 15:30 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock misses the floater in the paint | 26-37 |
| 15:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Williams pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jonathan Woodrum - foul #3 on Jonathan Woodrum, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Patterson (PG), Ricardo Morales (SG), John Williams (PF), Douglas Colbert (C) Marcel Pickel, Jonathan Woodrum, John Talty, Nicholas Rock | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Eugene Rogers (SG), Steven Street (SF), Bradley Lamon (PF) Mark Morris, James Mullin, Walter Williams, Harley Smith | |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 15:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 14:46 | Villanova | Douglas Colbert clanks a jumper from close range | 26-38 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson tips it in | 28-38 |
| 14:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), Harry Williams (C) Steven Street, Arnold Morrison | |
| 14:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 14:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 14:20 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Douglas Colbert | 28-39 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Morris - foul #2 on Mark Morris, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 13:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Bradley Lamon grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 13:23 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Gaston Thompson is denied by John Williams | 28-39 |
| 13:21 | Villanova | Richard Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 12:56 | Villanova | Douglas Colbert blows the layup but he's hacked by Harry Williams - foul #1 on Harry Williams, team foul #4 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcel Pickel (PG), John Talty (SF) Ricardo Morales, John Williams | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG), Harley Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Gaston Thompson, Bradley Lamon, Harry Williams | |
| 12:56 | Villanova | Douglas Colbert makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 12:56 | Villanova | Douglas Colbert makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 12:34 | UC Santa Barbara | John Talty picks off the pass by Eugene Rogers | 30-39 |
| 12:12 | Villanova | Richard Wallace knocks in the shot from close range | 32-39 |
| 11:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-39 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Richard Wallace grabs the board | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Talty (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Wallace (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Colbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Mullin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Eugene Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arnold Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 11:01 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-39 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Douglas Colbert | 32-39 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Wallace | 35-39 |
| 10:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Harley Smith drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Mark Morris and the foul's on Douglas Colbert - foul #2 on Douglas Colbert, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Falk (PG), Jonathan Woodrum (SG), John Williams (PF), Nicholas Rock (C) Marcel Pickel, Christopher Patterson, Richard Wallace, Douglas Colbert | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Walter Williams (SF), Bradley Lamon (C) Mark Morris, Eugene Rogers, Arnold Morrison | |
| 10:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Harley Smith makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 09:42 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum's pass is intercepted by Walter Williams | 35-42 |
| 09:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Bradley Lamon is whistled for a carry | 35-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Andrew Atkinson (PF) John Talty | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Street (SG), Harry Williams (C) James Mullin, Harley Smith | |
| 08:52 | Villanova | Walter Williams is called for the reach on Nicholas Rock - foul #3 on Walter Williams, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcel Pickel (PG) Michael Falk | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison (C) Harry Williams | |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Gaston Thompson picks off the pass by Nicholas Rock | 35-42 |
| 08:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson lays it up and in | 35-44 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Andrew Atkinson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-44 |
| 08:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 08:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Bradley Lamon is fouled on the floor by Andrew Atkinson - foul #1 on Andrew Atkinson, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Talty (SF), Richard Wallace (PF) John Williams, Andrew Atkinson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), James Mullin (SG) Gaston Thompson, Steven Street | |
| 07:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 07:41 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Talty (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Wallace (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mullin (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Lamon (fresh) C - Arnold Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Villanova | Richard Wallace is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Richard Wallace, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| 07:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Mullin | 35-47 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:05 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Patterson (SG) Jonathan Woodrum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SF), Harley Smith (PF) Walter Williams, Bradley Lamon | |
| 06:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison scores on a jumper from the left block set up by James Mullin | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Richard Wallace drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Talty | 37-49 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Morris | 37-52 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock hits a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Arnold Morrison - foul #3 on Arnold Morrison, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum (SG) Marcel Pickel | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Williams (SF), Bradley Lamon (C) Eugene Rogers, Arnold Morrison | |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock misses the free throw | 39-52 |
| 05:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Bradley Lamon pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris loses the dribble to Richard Wallace | 39-52 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Williams (SF), Andrew Atkinson (PF), Douglas Colbert (C) John Talty, Richard Wallace, Nicholas Rock | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (SG) James Mullin | |
| 04:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Walter Williams buries a floater in the paint | 39-54 |
| 04:35 | Villanova | John Williams is called for traveling | 39-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison (C) Harley Smith | |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas Colbert denies the turnaround by Arnold Morrison | 39-54 |
| 04:05 | Villanova | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Gaston Thompson is called for the reach on Andrew Atkinson - foul #2 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #7 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ricardo Morales (SG) Jonathan Woodrum | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SG), Steven Street (SF), Harry Williams (C) Mark Morris, Walter Williams, Arnold Morrison | |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Andrew Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Andrew Atkinson snags the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Harry Williams is called for the reach on John Williams - foul #2 on Harry Williams, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 03:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas Colbert swats the short shot by Eugene Rogers | 41-54 |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricardo Morales (fresh) SF - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Atkinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Colbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gaston Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Street (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Lamon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Villanova | Christopher Patterson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Williams | 44-54 |
| 02:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Harry Williams drills a jumper from the left side | 44-56 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from John Williams | 46-56 |
| 02:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricardo Morales picks off the pass by Gaston Thompson | 46-56 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Williams | 49-56 |
| 01:51 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcel Pickel (PG), Jonathan Woodrum (SG), John Talty (SF), Richard Wallace (PF), Nicholas Rock (C) Christopher Patterson, Ricardo Morales, John Williams, Andrew Atkinson, Douglas Colbert | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), James Mullin (SG), Walter Williams (SF), Harley Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Gaston Thompson, Eugene Rogers, Steven Street, Bradley Lamon, Harry Williams | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Jonathan Woodrum is called for the reach on James Mullin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Woodrum, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SF) Walter Williams | |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison is hacked by Richard Wallace - foul #3 on Richard Wallace, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:30 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock double dribbles | 49-57 |
| 01:28 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin is hacked by Marcel Pickel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcel Pickel, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| 01:28 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 01:28 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Nicholas Rock misses the driving attempt near the basket | 49-59 |
| 01:09 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Marcel Pickel | 49-59 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Richard Wallace comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 00:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison is fouled in the backcourt by Marcel Pickel - foul #2 on Marcel Pickel, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Patterson (PG), Ricardo Morales (SG), John Williams (SF), Andrew Atkinson (PF), Douglas Colbert (C) Marcel Pickel, Jonathan Woodrum, John Talty, Richard Wallace, Nicholas Rock | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Steven Street (SF), Bradley Lamon (PF) Mark Morris, James Mullin, Harley Smith | |
| 00:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Patterson | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Patterson picks off the pass by Eugene Rogers | 51-61 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Gaston Thompson takes the ball from Andrew Atkinson | 51-61 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson runs out the clock | 51-61 |