| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Melvin Fiore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nuttall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Cochran (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Sidney Willard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcos Valadez (fresh) SF - Paul Farrar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Edmund Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | William Murff inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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) | |
| 19:48 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Melvin Fiore | 40-26 |
| 19:36 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez is fouled on the floor by Melvin Fiore - foul #3 on Melvin Fiore, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith (PG) Melvin Fiore | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 19:18 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edmund Abbott | 40-29 |
| 18:55 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 40-29 |
| 18:54 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:43 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-29 |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:37 | Villanova | James Nuttall picks off the pass by Scott Olivarez | 40-29 |
| 18:34 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Nuttall | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Murff - foul #2 on William Murff, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim snags the offensive board | 42-29 |
| 18:00 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 17:58 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 17:52 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Cochran | 45-29 |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-29 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Gilbert Arehart (C) William Murff, Robert Cochran, Sidney Willard | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:19 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-29 |
| 17:00 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez hits a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 16:41 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall misses short on a floater from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 16:39 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Azim | 47-32 |
| 16:12 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott's layup is rejected by Gilbert Arehart | 47-32 |
| 16:10 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:00 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Smith | 50-32 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Nuttall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlton Diebold (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcos Valadez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Farrar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Azim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Edmund Abbott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 15:33 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim hits the follow up shot | 50-34 |
| 15:16 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams is whistled for a carry | 50-34 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Melvin Fiore (PG), John Taylor (SG), William Murff (SF), Robert Cochran (PF), Sidney Willard (C) Kenneth Smith, James Nuttall, Carlton Diebold, Floyd Williams, Gilbert Arehart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Dikembe Real (SF), Charles Sliva (PF), John Ressler (C) Scott Olivarez, Paul Farrar, Dikembe Azim, Edmund Abbott | |
| 14:48 | Villanova | Charles Sliva misses long on a shot from the baseline | 50-34 |
| 14:47 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Real | 50-34 |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Charles Sliva buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Robert Cochran is blocked by John Ressler | 50-37 |
| 14:06 | Villanova | Dikembe Real snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 14:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on William Murff - foul #3 on William Murff, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG) Marcos Valadez | |
| 14:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:02 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:46 | Valparaiso | Melvin Fiore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 13:45 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran tips it back up and in | 52-38 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Charles Sliva misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Robert Cochran - foul #2 on Robert Cochran, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Charles Sliva makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Charles Sliva misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:35 | Valparaiso | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 13:08 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard misses the floater from the left block | 52-39 |
| 13:06 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Charles Sliva | 52-39 |
| 12:47 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Ressler - foul #4 on John Ressler, team foul #1 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Nuttall (SG), Floyd Williams (SF), Gilbert Arehart (PF) John Taylor, William Murff, Robert Cochran | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcos Valadez (SG), Paul Farrar (SF), Dikembe Azim (PF), Edmund Abbott (C) Robert Felan, Charles Sliva, Dikembe Real, John Ressler | |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 12:12 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim is fouled on the floor by Floyd Williams - foul #1 on Floyd Williams, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith (PG), Carlton Diebold (SF) Melvin Fiore, Sidney Willard | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 12:01 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Nuttall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlton Diebold (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcos Valadez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Farrar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Edmund Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Valparaiso | Paul Farrar steps in front of the Floyd Williams pass | 53-39 |
| 11:09 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez gets the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 10:46 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Paul Farrar gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim lays it up and in set up by Paul Farrar | 53-44 |
| 10:12 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-44 |
| 10:10 | Valparaiso | Gilbert Arehart snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 10:05 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 10:04 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Azim | 53-44 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses short on a shot from the left side | 53-44 |
| 09:48 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Farrar - foul #2 on Paul Farrar, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Melvin Fiore (PG), John Taylor (SG), Robert Cochran (PF), Sidney Willard (C) Kenneth Smith, James Nuttall, Floyd Williams, Gilbert Arehart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Dikembe Real (SF), Charles Sliva (PF), Robert Nale (C) Scott Olivarez, Paul Farrar, Dikembe Azim, Edmund Abbott | |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:33 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:18 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold is fouled on the floor by Marcos Valadez - foul #1 on Marcos Valadez, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Murff (SF) Carlton Diebold | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 09:05 | Valparaiso | William Murff misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Sliva - foul #2 on Charles Sliva, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| 09:05 | Valparaiso | William Murff misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:05 | Valparaiso | William Murff misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:05 | Villanova | Charles Sliva grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 08:39 | Villanova | Robert Nale knocks in the runner from the left block | 53-46 |
| 08:20 | Valparaiso | William Murff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 08:19 | Valparaiso | John Taylor snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 08:09 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran slams it home on a great pass from William Murff | 55-46 |
| 08:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dikembe Real, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Azim (PF) Marcos Valadez | |
| 07:41 | Valparaiso | Charles Sliva steps in front of the Melvin Fiore pass | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Melvin Fiore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cochran (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Sidney Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Felan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Nale (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Villanova | Robert Felan is fouled on the floor by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Nuttall (SG), Gilbert Arehart (C) John Taylor, Sidney Willard | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Abbott (PG), Paul Farrar (SF), John Ressler (C) Robert Felan, Charles Sliva, Robert Nale | |
| 07:08 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Cochran - foul #3 on Robert Cochran, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| 07:08 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:08 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:49 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 06:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Real can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Murff - foul #4 on William Murff, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith (PG), Carlton Diebold (SF), Floyd Williams (PF) Melvin Fiore, William Murff, Robert Cochran | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:01 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-48 |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Floyd Williams is called for the reach on Edmund Abbott - foul #2 on Floyd Williams, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard (C) Carlton Diebold | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG) Dikembe Real | |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:52 | Valparaiso | Gilbert Arehart snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 05:41 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall is called for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold (SF) Gilbert Arehart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (SG) Edmund Abbott | |
| 05:22 | Villanova | Robert Felan loses the dribble to James Nuttall | 57-48 |
| 05:00 | Valparaiso | Carlton Diebold hits a driving attempt in the lane | 59-48 |
| 04:46 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 04:44 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 04:21 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith is called for a charge - foul #2 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Melvin Fiore (PG), William Murff (SF), Robert Cochran (PF) James Nuttall, Carlton Diebold, Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcos Valadez (SG), Edmund Abbott (SF), Charles Sliva (PF), Robert Nale (C) Robert Felan, Paul Farrar, Dikembe Azim, John Ressler | |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Marcos Valadez and he's fouled by William Murff - foul #5 on William Murff, team foul #11 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Childress (SF), Gilbert Arehart (C) William Murff, Sidney Willard | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 03:42 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 03:41 | Villanova | Charles Sliva pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Melvin Fiore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Childress (fresh) PF - Robert Cochran (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcos Valadez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Abbott (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nale (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 03:28 | Villanova | Robert Nale gets the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 03:13 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 02:52 | Valparaiso | James Childress misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Nuttall (SG), Floyd Williams (SF), Sidney Willard (C) Kenneth Smith, James Childress, Gilbert Arehart | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Paul Farrar (SF), Dikembe Azim (PF), John Ressler (C) Scott Olivarez, Edmund Abbott, Charles Sliva, Robert Nale | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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) | |
| 02:33 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim lays it in set up by Marcos Valadez | 59-56 |
| 02:04 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-56 |
| 02:03 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez is whistled for a carry | 59-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG) Robert Felan | |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Robert Cochran misses the floater in the lane | 59-56 |
| 01:28 | Villanova | John Ressler snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| 00:55 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall misses the easy layup | 59-56 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Sidney Willard | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Valparaiso | Sidney Willard is hacked by Scott Olivarez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Olivarez, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams is hacked by Paul Farrar - foul #3 on Paul Farrar, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Olivarez | 61-59 |
| 00:23 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall is fouled in the backcourt by Marcos Valadez - foul #2 on Marcos Valadez, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 00:23 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:23 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 00:16 | Villanova | John Ressler gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Paul Farrar connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Marcos Valadez | 63-62 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall is hacked by Marcos Valadez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marcos Valadez, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | James Nuttall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Villanova calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Floyd Williams snags the defensive board | 65-62 |