| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Albert Walmsley (fresh) SG - Harry Ness (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David McMahon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Armand Bianchi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | John Samuel is fouled on the floor by Albert Walmsley - foul #2 on Albert Walmsley, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:25 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Samuel | 31-39 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer misses the lay-in | 31-39 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Samuel | 31-39 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Francisco Martin gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:28 | Villanova | Francisco Martin can't connect on a runner in the paint | 31-39 |
| 18:26 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Glenn Hanna | 31-41 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Ness and he's hacked by John Samuel - foul #2 on John Samuel, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 34-41 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Harry Ness is fouled on the floor by Joseph Leavitt - foul #1 on Joseph Leavitt, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins (PG), John Hawkins (SF), Kyle Mansell (C) Albert Walmsley, Anthony Bauer, Armand Bianchi | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (PG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (C) John Samuel, Glenn Hanna, Brian Jolliff | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Jeremiah Baumbach denies the turnaround by Harry Ness | 34-41 |
| 17:00 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 16:39 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach tips it home | 34-43 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas | Kyle Mansell can't tip it in | 34-43 |
| 16:12 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:58 | Villanova | Francisco Martin travels with the ball | 34-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley (PG), Anthony Bauer (SF), Armand Bianchi (C) Harry Ness, John Hawkins, David McMahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Joseph Leavitt, Dingbang Yin, Francisco Martin | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Albert Walmsley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kyle Mansell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Armand Bianchi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley is fouled on the floor by John Samuel - foul #3 on John Samuel, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Walmsley | 36-43 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Anthony Bauer | 36-43 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer hits the follow up shot | 38-43 |
| 14:29 | Villanova | David Fisher clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-43 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Armand Bianchi | 38-43 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | David Fisher misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-43 |
| 13:49 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff tips it home | 40-45 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas | Brian Jolliff is called for the reach on Armand Bianchi - foul #2 on Brian Jolliff, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Theodore Edwards (PG), Harry Ness (SG), John Hawkins (SF), David McMahon (PF), Mark Helfrich (C) Albert Walmsley, Thomas Adkins, Anthony Bauer, Kyle Mansell, Armand Bianchi | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Francisco Martin (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, David Fisher, Glenn Hanna, Jeremiah Baumbach, Brian Jolliff | |
| 13:11 | Arkansas | Harry Ness misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Leavitt - foul #2 on Joseph Leavitt, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas | Harry Ness makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas | Harry Ness makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:55 | Villanova | Harry Ness steals the ball from Joseph Leavitt | 42-45 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas | Harry Ness travels with the ball | 42-45 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | David Duron is fouled on the floor by David McMahon - foul #3 on David McMahon, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 12:14 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 42-45 |
| 12:12 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt tips it in | 42-47 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich's layup is rejected by David Duron | 42-47 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | David Duron snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Theodore Edwards (fresh) SG - Harry Ness (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David McMahon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Helfrich (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sean Melcher (fresh) SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) C - David Duron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 11:40 | Villanova | David Duron tips it home | 42-49 |
| 11:31 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by David McMahon | 44-49 |
| 11:26 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas | Harry Ness gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | John Hawkins misses the easy layup | 44-49 |
| 10:59 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is fouled on the floor by Mark Helfrich - foul #2 on Mark Helfrich, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley (PG), Anthony Bauer (SF), Armand Bianchi (C) Theodore Edwards, John Hawkins, Mark Helfrich | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), David Fisher (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, Joseph Leavitt, Dingbang Yin, Francisco Martin, David Duron | |
| 10:34 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi loses the dribble to Jeremiah Baumbach | 44-49 |
| 09:45 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-51 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer misses short on a shot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 09:40 | Villanova | David Fisher grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Bauer - foul #1 on Anthony Bauer, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins (SG), Kyle Mansell (PF) Harry Ness, David McMahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt (SG), Francisco Martin (PF) David Fisher, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer is hacked by John Samuel - foul #4 on John Samuel, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (PG) John Samuel | |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 09:00 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:54 | Villanova | David Fisher makes the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Thomas Adkins - foul #3 on Thomas Adkins, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Hawkins (SF) Anthony Bauer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (C) Brian Jolliff | |
| 08:54 | Villanova | David Fisher makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | David Fisher is called for the reach on Thomas Adkins - foul #2 on David Fisher, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Ness (SG) Albert Walmsley | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Kyle Mansell pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas | Kyle Mansell connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | John Hawkins is called for the reach on Joseph Leavitt - foul #2 on John Hawkins, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David McMahon (PF), Mark Helfrich (C) Kyle Mansell, Armand Bianchi | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:48 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach is fouled on the floor by Harry Ness - foul #2 on Harry Ness, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley (PG) Thomas Adkins | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin | |
| 07:48 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 07:48 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 07:37 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Fisher | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Albert Walmsley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Ness (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David McMahon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Helfrich (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mark Helfrich, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer (SF) John Hawkins | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (SG) David Fisher | |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach drills a fadeaway from close range | 47-60 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas | Albert Walmsley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas | David McMahon grabs the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Jolliff - foul #3 on Brian Jolliff, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins (SG), Armand Bianchi (C) Harry Ness, Anthony Bauer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF), David Duron (C) Sean Melcher, Dingbang Yin, Jeremiah Baumbach, Brian Jolliff | |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is hacked by David McMahon - foul #4 on David McMahon, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Theodore Edwards (SG), John Hawkins (SF) Albert Walmsley, Mark Helfrich | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi tips it in | 51-62 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | John Samuel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David McMahon - foul #5 on David McMahon, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Bauer (SF), Kyle Mansell (PF) John Hawkins, David McMahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:53 | Villanova | John Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | John Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by David Duron - foul #1 on David Duron, team foul #9 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Ness (SG) Theodore Edwards | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:28 | Villanova | Francisco Martin scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Leavitt | 52-66 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Harry Ness clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-66 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | John Samuel grabs the board | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Villanova | John Samuel hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Leavitt | 52-69 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas | Harry Ness misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna snags the defensive board | 52-69 |
| 04:07 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Leavitt | 52-71 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | Thomas Adkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-71 |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna snags the defensive board | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt lays it in set up by Francisco Martin | 52-73 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Thomas Adkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harry Ness (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Bauer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Mansell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Armand Bianchi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Duron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 52-73 |
| 03:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Francisco Martin | 52-73 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Francisco Martin knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Samuel | 52-75 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by David Duron - foul #2 on David Duron, team foul #10 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chuck Washburn (PG), Theodore Edwards (SG), John Hawkins (SF), Mark Helfrich (PF) Thomas Adkins, Harry Ness, Anthony Bauer, Kyle Mansell | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (PG), Sean Melcher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jackie Jeffries (PF), Jeremiah Baumbach (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, David Duron | |
| 02:45 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas | Armand Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| 02:20 | Villanova | Theodore Edwards is called for the reach on Jeremiah Baumbach - foul #2 on Theodore Edwards, team foul #11 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Russell Graleski (C) Armand Bianchi | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 02:20 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 02:20 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas | Russell Graleski can't connect on a shot from the right side | 54-77 |
| 02:08 | Villanova | Jackie Jeffries pulls down the rebound | 54-77 |
| 01:43 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-77 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas | John Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 01:26 | Arkansas | Jeremiah Baumbach blocks the short jumper by Mark Helfrich | 54-77 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas | Russell Graleski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas | Mark Helfrich can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-77 |
| 01:17 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach gets the rebound | 54-77 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Jackie Jeffries misses the lay-in | 54-77 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Jackie Jeffries tips it home | 54-79 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | Chuck Washburn misses long on a jumper in the paint | 54-79 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Chuck Washburn grabs the offensive rebound | 54-79 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Chuck Washburn scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin scores on a floater from the free throw line | 57-81 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | John Hawkins connects on the floater from the right block | 59-81 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | David Fisher runs out the clock | 59-81 |