| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Pearl (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lechoslaw Ziebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Carey (fresh) PF - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sturges (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt banks in the layup on a great pass from John Samuel | 24-24 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Steven Carey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | James Sturges snags the offensive board | 24-24 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Brian Jolliff picks off the pass by Thomas Pearl | 24-24 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Leavitt | 24-26 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers | Glenn Hanna steals the ball from Lechoslaw Ziebert | 24-26 |
| 18:36 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 24-26 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | John Samuel pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | John Samuel makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Jolliff | 24-29 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Brian Jolliff steps in front of the Lechoslaw Ziebert pass | 24-29 |
| 17:45 | Villanova | John Samuel misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 24-29 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff tips it back up and in | 24-31 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-31 |
| 17:27 | Villanova | John Samuel grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 17:23 | Villanova | John Samuel loses the ball out of bounds | 24-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Duron (C) Brian Jolliff | |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Lechoslaw Ziebert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 17:08 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl tips it in | 26-31 |
| 16:52 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by John Samuel | 26-33 |
| 16:30 | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-33 |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Thomas Pearl - foul #2 on Thomas Pearl, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Cadle (PG), Frankie Charity (SG), Christopher Clow (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Arthur Lang (C) Thomas Pearl, Lechoslaw Ziebert, Steven Carey, Donald Armstrong, James Sturges | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (PG), Sean Melcher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, David Duron | |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the 3rd free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Arthur Lang | 26-34 |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sean Melcher - foul #1 on Sean Melcher, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Francisco Martin (PF) Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Cadle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frankie Charity (fresh) SF - Christopher Clow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Lang (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Fisher (fresh) SG - Sean Melcher (fresh) SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 3 pf. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Brian Cadle - foul #2 on Brian Cadle, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Clow | 29-36 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | Frankie Charity picks off the pass by Brian Jolliff | 29-36 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow's pass is intercepted by Dingbang Yin | 29-36 |
| 14:27 | Villanova | David Fisher is fouled on the floor by Christopher Clow - foul #1 on Christopher Clow, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl (PG), Steven Carey (SF), Donald Armstrong (PF), James Sturges (C) Frankie Charity, Christopher Clow, Robert Wagner, Arthur Lang | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), David Duron (C) David Fisher, Sean Melcher, Dingbang Yin, Brian Jolliff | |
| 14:20 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Francisco Martin | 29-39 |
| 14:07 | Rutgers | James Sturges blows the layup | 29-39 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Brian Cadle tips it home | 31-39 |
| 13:54 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 13:53 | Villanova | David Duron grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:36 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Francisco Martin | 31-42 |
| 13:31 | Rutgers | Francisco Martin takes the ball from James Sturges | 31-42 |
| 13:07 | Villanova | John Samuel misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | James Sturges pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 12:59 | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Cadle | 33-42 |
| 12:49 | Villanova | Brian Cadle steps in front of the David Duron pass | 33-42 |
| 12:45 | Rutgers | Steven Carey banks in the layup set up by Brian Cadle | 35-42 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | John Samuel is hacked by Thomas Pearl - foul #3 on Thomas Pearl, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lechoslaw Ziebert (SG), Robert Wagner (SF), Arthur Lang (C) Brian Cadle, Steven Carey, James Sturges | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (PG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), Brian Jolliff (C) John Samuel, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, David Duron | |
| 12:13 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl misses the floater from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 11:50 | Villanova | David Fisher's floater is knocked away by Arthur Lang | 35-42 |
| 11:49 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach hits the follow up shot | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Pearl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lechoslaw Ziebert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Donald Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Lang (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Fisher (fresh) SG - Joseph Leavitt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses short on a shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | Lechoslaw Ziebert is fouled on the floor by David Fisher - foul #1 on David Fisher, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Cadle (PG), Steven Carey (SF), James Sturges (C) Thomas Pearl, Donald Armstrong, Arthur Lang | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF) Joseph Leavitt, Dingbang Yin, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Brian Jolliff steps in front of the Brian Cadle pass | 37-44 |
| 10:23 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff is fouled on the floor by James Sturges - foul #1 on James Sturges, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| 10:13 | Villanova | John Samuel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 10:12 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 09:54 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Samuel | 37-47 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Brian Cadle is hacked by David Fisher - foul #2 on David Fisher, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl (PG) Lechoslaw Ziebert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (SG), Jeremiah Baumbach (C) David Fisher, Brian Jolliff | |
| 09:17 | Rutgers | James Sturges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Armstrong (PF) Robert Wagner | |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt (SG) Sean Melcher | |
| 08:56 | Villanova | Brian Cadle is called for the reach on Glenn Hanna - foul #3 on Brian Cadle, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Clow (SF), Arthur Lang (C) Steven Carey, James Sturges | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG) John Samuel | |
| 08:51 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | Brian Cadle buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Clow | 40-47 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Christopher Clow steals it from Jeremiah Baumbach | 40-47 |
| 07:36 | Rutgers | Arthur Lang can't finish the layup | 40-47 |
| 07:35 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Baumbach | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Thomas Pearl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Cadle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Clow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Lang (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sean Melcher (fresh) SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Hanna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-47 |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the tip | 40-47 |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 07:17 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 07:16 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 06:52 | Villanova | Sean Melcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach tips it home | 40-49 |
| 06:34 | Rutgers | Brian Cadle misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-49 |
| 06:33 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 06:20 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna can't connect on a floater from the left block | 40-49 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Arthur Lang | 40-49 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 05:58 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 05:58 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lechoslaw Ziebert (SG), Steven Carey (SF), James Sturges (C) Brian Cadle, Christopher Clow, Arthur Lang | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin | |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-49 |
| 05:47 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Donald Armstrong | 40-49 |
| 05:35 | Rutgers | James Sturges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | John Samuel buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-52 |
| 04:59 | Rutgers | James Sturges clanks a turnaround from the right block | 40-52 |
| 04:57 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the board | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff is called for traveling | 40-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Wagner (PF) Donald Armstrong | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (SG), Francisco Martin (PF) Joseph Leavitt, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | Thomas Pearl is hacked by John Samuel - foul #3 on John Samuel, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF) Dingbang Yin | |
| 04:28 | Rutgers | Lechoslaw Ziebert is whistled for traveling | 40-52 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 04:04 | Villanova | David Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | David Fisher makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Samuel and the foul's on Lechoslaw Ziebert - foul #2 on Lechoslaw Ziebert, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Cadle (PG), Frankie Charity (SG), Christopher Clow (SF), Arthur Lang (C) Thomas Pearl, Lechoslaw Ziebert, Steven Carey, James Sturges | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, Brian Jolliff | |
| 03:38 | Villanova | David Fisher misses the free throw | 40-54 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | David Duron grabs the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Villanova | Brian Cadle steals the ball from Sean Melcher | 40-54 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Cadle | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Cadle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Charity (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Clow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Lang (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sean Melcher (fresh) SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - David Duron (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:40 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin connects on the floater from the left wing | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Frankie Charity | 45-56 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Sean Melcher hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fisher | 45-59 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Robert Wagner buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-59 |
| 01:40 | Villanova | Sean Melcher connects on the 3 from straight away | 47-62 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Frankie Charity | 49-62 |
| 01:02 | Villanova | David Duron connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by David Fisher | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Christopher Clow misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 00:52 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Sean Melcher is hacked by Frankie Charity - foul #1 on Frankie Charity, team foul #8 | 49-64 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Sean Melcher makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Sean Melcher misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Arthur Lang snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Frankie Charity clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Baumbach | 49-65 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Sean Melcher runs out the clock | 49-65 |