| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Mahoney (fresh) PF - Byron Pettigrew (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Maul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McWilliam (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gaddis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Touchet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Moshe Zahorchak (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Villanova | Robert Gaddis steals it from Marcel Pickel | 32-35 |
| 19:09 | Seton Hall | Michael McWilliam misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 19:07 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Michael Maul | 32-35 |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney loses the dribble to Arthur Touchet | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | Seton Hall | Michael Maul swats the dunk try by Robert Gaddis | 32-35 |
| 18:28 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:09 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jonathan Woodrum | 34-35 |
| 17:53 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Arthur Touchet - foul #2 on Arthur Touchet, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor (PF) Arthur Touchet | |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:35 | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:26 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:05 | Villanova | Moshe Zahorchak is called for the reach on Jonathan Woodrum - foul #1 on Moshe Zahorchak, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping (PG), Christopher Casey (SG), Alex Michalowski (C) Michael Hayden, Michael McWilliam, Moshe Zahorchak | |
| 16:49 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 16:28 | Seton Hall | Robert Gaddis misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 37-35 |
| 16:26 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Michael Maul | 37-35 |
| 16:02 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 16:00 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Alex Michalowski | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Mahoney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Byron Pettigrew (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Maul (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Patrick Hopping (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Casey (fresh) SF - Robert Gaddis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Michalowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 15:54 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Taylor | 37-35 |
| 15:42 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 37-35 |
| 15:40 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski tips it in | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-37 |
| 15:13 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Christopher Casey | 37-37 |
| 15:07 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 37-37 |
| 15:05 | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:58 | Seton Hall | Michael Maul blocks the short jumper by Alex Michalowski | 37-37 |
| 14:57 | Seton Hall | Robert Gaddis misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 14:55 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:50 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Woodrum | 39-37 |
| 14:45 | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Gaddis | 39-40 |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Gaddis - foul #1 on Robert Gaddis, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Luther (C) Michael Maul | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden (PG), Michael McWilliam (SG), Arthur Touchet (PF), Moshe Zahorchak (C) Patrick Hopping, Christopher Casey, Robert Gaddis, Michael Taylor | |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:23 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:56 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney misses the fadeaway from the left block | 39-40 |
| 13:55 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 13:51 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Moshe Zahorchak | 39-43 |
| 13:46 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney double dribbles | 39-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Campbell (SF) Steven Mahoney | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerome New (SF) Alex Michalowski | |
| 13:17 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-43 |
| 13:15 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:49 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marcel Pickel | 42-43 |
| 12:37 | Seton Hall | Bryan Luther steals it from Michael McWilliam | 42-43 |
| 12:08 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Arthur Touchet - foul #3 on Arthur Touchet, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ricardo Morales (SG), Michael Maul (C) Jonathan Woodrum, Byron Pettigrew | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Gaddis (SF) Jerome New | |
| 12:08 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:51 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 11:49 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Ricardo Morales | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricardo Morales (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bryan Luther (fresh) C - Michael Maul (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McWilliam (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gaddis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Touchet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Moshe Zahorchak (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales connects on the floater in the paint set up by Marcel Pickel | 47-43 |
| 11:01 | Seton Hall | Moshe Zahorchak is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Mahoney (SG), Byron Pettigrew (PF) Marcel Pickel, Bryan Luther | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping (PG), Christopher Casey (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Alex Michalowski (C) Michael Hayden, Michael McWilliam, Arthur Touchet, Moshe Zahorchak | |
| 10:36 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Alex Michalowski - foul #3 on Alex Michalowski, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum (SG) Scott Campbell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 10:36 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:36 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:21 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum is fouled on the floor by Christopher Casey - foul #2 on Christopher Casey, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael McWilliam (SG) Christopher Casey | |
| 09:40 | Villanova | Ricardo Morales is called for a charge - foul #2 on Ricardo Morales, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden (PG), Moshe Zahorchak (C) Patrick Hopping, Alex Michalowski | |
| 09:25 | Seton Hall | Ricardo Morales steps in front of the Michael Taylor pass | 48-43 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Taylor - foul #1 on Michael Taylor, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Campbell (SF), Bryan Luther (C) Steven Mahoney, Michael Maul | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski (SF), Arthur Touchet (PF) Robert Gaddis, Michael Taylor | |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:33 | Seton Hall | Arthur Touchet misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Scott Campbell | 50-43 |
| 08:09 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-43 |
| 08:07 | Villanova | Bryan Luther tips it home | 52-43 |
| 07:54 | Seton Hall | Michael McWilliam is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Morales - foul #3 on Ricardo Morales, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcel Pickel (PG), Michael Maul (C) Jonathan Woodrum, Byron Pettigrew | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey (SG), Robert Gaddis (SF), Michael Taylor (C) Michael McWilliam, Alex Michalowski, Moshe Zahorchak | |
| 07:31 | Seton Hall | Scott Campbell takes the ball from Michael Taylor | 52-43 |
| 07:26 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel banks in the layup set up by Scott Campbell | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricardo Morales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Luther (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Maul (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Hayden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Casey (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Gaddis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Touchet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 54-43 |
| 07:07 | Seton Hall | Arthur Touchet gets the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:53 | Seton Hall | Arthur Touchet makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hayden and the foul's on Bryan Luther - foul #1 on Bryan Luther, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum (SG), Steven Mahoney (SF) Ricardo Morales, Scott Campbell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping (PG), Michael McWilliam (SG), Moshe Zahorchak (C) Michael Hayden, Christopher Casey, Michael Taylor | |
| 06:53 | Seton Hall | Arthur Touchet makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:26 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel drills a turnaround from the left block | 56-46 |
| 06:20 | Seton Hall | Steven Mahoney takes the ball from Michael McWilliam | 56-46 |
| 06:16 | Villanova | Michael Maul loses the dribble to Arthur Touchet | 56-46 |
| 06:11 | Seton Hall | Michael McWilliam comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 06:09 | Villanova | Michael Maul pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:54 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | Michael Maul hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 05:41 | Seton Hall | Moshe Zahorchak makes the wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert Gaddis | 58-48 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum buries a 3 from the left wing | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:12 | Seton Hall | Moshe Zahorchak's pass is intercepted by Michael Maul | 61-48 |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel clanks a floater from the left side | 61-48 |
| 04:47 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum tips it home | 63-48 |
| 04:35 | Seton Hall | Moshe Zahorchak misses the driving attempt in the lane | 63-48 |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Michael Maul buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Steven Mahoney | 65-48 |
| 04:07 | Seton Hall | Robert Gaddis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Hopping | 65-51 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Marcel Pickel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-51 |
| 03:47 | Seton Hall | Moshe Zahorchak grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 03:41 | Seton Hall | Michael McWilliam drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Arthur Touchet | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Villanova | Steven Mahoney hits a floater near the basket | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Marcel Pickel (tiring) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jonathan Woodrum (tiring) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Mahoney (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Luther (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Maul (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Patrick Hopping (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McWilliam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Gaddis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Touchet (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Moshe Zahorchak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Seton Hall | Bryan Luther is called for the reach on Moshe Zahorchak - foul #2 on Bryan Luther, team foul #4 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ricardo Morales (PG), Scott Campbell (SF), Byron Pettigrew (PF) Marcel Pickel, Steven Mahoney, Michael Maul | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden (PG), Christopher Casey (SG), Alex Michalowski (SF), Michael Taylor (PF), Michael Deaton (C) Patrick Hopping, Michael McWilliam, Robert Gaddis, Arthur Touchet, Moshe Zahorchak | |
| 02:45 | Seton Hall | Michael Hayden is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Morales - foul #4 on Ricardo Morales, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerome New (SF) Michael Hayden | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:17 | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jerome New | 67-56 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 67-56 |
| 01:47 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 01:42 | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey loses the dribble to Bryan Luther | 67-56 |
| 01:23 | Villanova | Jonathan Woodrum buries a shot from just outside the lane | 69-56 |
| 01:07 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Byron Pettigrew - foul #3 on Byron Pettigrew, team foul #6 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcel Pickel (PG), Steven Mahoney (SF), Michael Maul (C) Ricardo Morales, Scott Campbell, Bryan Luther | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Hopping (PG) Jerome New | |
| 01:07 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:07 | Seton Hall | Alex Michalowski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:07 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Jonathan Woodrum | 69-57 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 00:37 | Seton Hall | Michael Deaton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey lays it in and he's fouled by Steven Mahoney - foul #2 on Steven Mahoney, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Christopher Casey misses the free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Byron Pettigrew grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Villanova | The pull-up jumper by Steven Mahoney is blocked by Michael Deaton | 69-59 |
| 00:03 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Michael Taylor | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Michael Taylor clanks a halfcourt shot | 69-59 |