| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) SG - Steven Bryant (fresh) SF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) PF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) C - Morgan Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adrian Jordan (fresh) SG - James Kendall (fresh) SF - Johnnie Stearns (fresh) PF - Mark Colvin (fresh) C - Robert Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Mark Colvin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | UC Irvine | James Kendall tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Josh Armstrong | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kendall | 2-4 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | James Kendall steals the ball from Jessie Wrenn | 2-4 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Johnnie Stearns banks in the layup set up by James Kendall | 2-6 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnnie Stearns - foul #1 on Johnnie Stearns, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the 3rd free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:37 | UC Irvine | James Kendall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| 18:23 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Stearns - foul #2 on Johnnie Stearns, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner (SF) Johnnie Stearns | |
| 18:11 | Villanova | Mark Colvin steals the ball from Joseph Chick | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:53 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Jessie Wrenn | 4-6 |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 4-6 |
| 17:32 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Bryant - foul #1 on Steven Bryant, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Amico (SG), Vincent Dirks (PF), Frank Borgen (C) James Kendall, Mark Colvin, Robert Montgomery | |
| 17:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:20 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Morgan Collins | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | William Amico drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 16:27 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Bryant | 7-9 |
| 16:20 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner is fouled on the floor by Morgan Collins - foul #1 on Morgan Collins, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG), Jack Lewis (SG), George Spaulding (SF), Andrew Miller (PF), John Skinner (C) Joseph Chick, Steven Bryant, Josh Armstrong, Jessie Wrenn, Morgan Collins | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Summers (PG), James Kendall (SG) Adrian Jordan, William Amico | |
| 16:06 | UC Irvine | Frank Borgen comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 7-9 |
| 16:04 | Villanova | Andrew Miller gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:47 | Villanova | Jack Lewis scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Napoleon | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Napoleon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Spaulding (fresh) PF - Andrew Miller (fresh) C - John Skinner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Charles Summers (fresh) SG - James Kendall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Kriner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Vincent Dirks (fresh) C - Frank Borgen (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Summers | 10-12 |
| 15:21 | Villanova | Andrew Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 15:20 | UC Irvine | James Kendall pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 15:04 | UC Irvine | James Kendall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 15:02 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner tips it home | 10-14 |
| 14:40 | Villanova | John Skinner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 10-14 |
| 14:39 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Napoleon steals the ball from Thomas Kriner | 10-14 |
| 14:10 | Villanova | Jack Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 14:09 | Villanova | John Skinner hits the follow up shot | 12-14 |
| 13:51 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Andrew Miller grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 13:31 | Villanova | Andrew Miller makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Napoleon | 14-14 |
| 13:10 | UC Irvine | Frank Borgen hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Kendall | 14-17 |
| 12:49 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon is called for traveling | 14-17 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Chick (PG), Steven Bryant (SG), Josh Armstrong (SF), Jessie Wrenn (PF), Morgan Collins (C) Robert Napoleon, Jack Lewis, George Spaulding, Andrew Miller, John Skinner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan (PG), William Amico (SG), Keith Edmondson (SF), Mark Colvin (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) Charles Summers, James Kendall, Thomas Kriner, Vincent Dirks, Frank Borgen | |
| 12:32 | UC Irvine | William Amico clanks a driving attempt from close range | 14-17 |
| 12:30 | Villanova | Joseph Chick grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 12:23 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn connects on the shot from the right side set up by Morgan Collins | 16-17 |
| 12:07 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mark Colvin | 16-20 |
| 11:51 | Villanova | A charge is called on Joseph Chick - foul #1 on Joseph Chick, team foul #3 | 16-20 |
| 11:31 | UC Irvine | William Amico misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Bryant - foul #2 on Steven Bryant, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (SG) Steven Bryant | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 11:31 | UC Irvine | William Amico makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 11:31 | UC Irvine | William Amico makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) SG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 6 pts. C - Morgan Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adrian Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Amico (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Edmondson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Colvin (fresh) C - Robert Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Villanova | Mark Colvin blocks the short jumper by Morgan Collins | 16-22 |
| 11:16 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 11:02 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Chick - foul #2 on Joseph Chick, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Napoleon (PG) Joseph Chick | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner (SF) Keith Edmondson | |
| 11:02 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 11:02 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:50 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn is hacked by Mark Colvin - foul #1 on Mark Colvin, team foul #3 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Borgen (SF) William Amico | |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Morgan Collins clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 16-24 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong snags the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Kriner - foul #1 on Thomas Kriner, team foul #4 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Spaulding (SF), Andrew Miller (PF), John Skinner (C) Josh Armstrong, Jessie Wrenn, Morgan Collins | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Kendall (SG), Anthony Walker (C) Mark Colvin, Robert Montgomery | |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:22 | UC Irvine | Frank Borgen grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 10:16 | UC Irvine | James Kendall's fadeaway is rejected by John Skinner | 16-24 |
| 10:15 | Villanova | George Spaulding gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Frank Borgen is called for the reach on Robert Napoleon - foul #1 on Frank Borgen, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Summers (PG) Adrian Jordan | |
| 09:48 | Villanova | John Skinner blows the layup | 16-24 |
| 09:46 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Thomas Kriner | 16-24 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner blows the layup but he's fouled by George Spaulding - foul #1 on George Spaulding, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks (PF) Anthony Walker | |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | John Skinner buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Jack Lewis and he's hacked by Frank Borgen - foul #2 on Frank Borgen, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Wray (SG), Josh Armstrong (SF), Morgan Collins (C) Jack Lewis, George Spaulding, Andrew Miller | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan (PG), Robert Montgomery (C) Charles Summers, Frank Borgen | |
| 09:11 | Villanova | John Skinner misses the free throw | 18-26 |
| 09:11 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner snags the defensive board | 18-26 |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Morgan Collins - foul #2 on Morgan Collins, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn (PF), Andrew Miller (C) John Skinner, Morgan Collins | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Amico (SG), Mark Colvin (PF) James Kendall, Vincent Dirks | |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 08:34 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-28 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong can't tip it in | 18-28 |
| 08:31 | UC Irvine | Mark Colvin snags the defensive board | 18-28 |
| 08:13 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Adrian Jordan | 18-31 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Robert Wray misses the 3 from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 07:50 | Villanova | Andrew Miller gets the offensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 07:32 | Villanova | Andrew Miller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 18-31 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong gets the offensive rebound | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Napoleon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Wray (fresh) SF - Josh Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 6 pts. C - Andrew Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adrian Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Amico (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Kriner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Mark Colvin (fairly fresh) C - Robert Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 20-31 |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | William Amico misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-31 |
| 06:52 | Villanova | Andrew Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 06:35 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 20-31 |
| 06:33 | Villanova | Andrew Miller hits the follow up shot | 22-31 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | William Amico misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Wray - foul #1 on Robert Wray, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (SG), George Spaulding (SF), John Skinner (C) Robert Wray, Josh Armstrong, Andrew Miller | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Kendall (SG), Keith Edmondson (SF), Vincent Dirks (PF), Anthony Walker (C) Adrian Jordan, Thomas Kriner, Mark Colvin, Robert Montgomery | |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | William Amico makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | William Amico makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Vincent Dirks - foul #1 on Vincent Dirks, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Summers (PG) William Amico | |
| 05:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 05:53 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 05:53 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 05:35 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Keith Edmondson | 23-35 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | George Spaulding comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 23-35 |
| 05:15 | Villanova | Robert Napoleon misses the tip | 23-35 |
| 05:14 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 05:08 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses the lay-in | 23-35 |
| 05:07 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | Jack Lewis is called for the reach on James Kendall - foul #1 on Jack Lewis, team foul #9 | 23-35 |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 05:01 | Villanova | John Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | George Spaulding misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 04:40 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks snags the defensive board | 23-36 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Robert Napoleon - foul #1 on Robert Napoleon, team foul #10 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Wray (PG) Robert Napoleon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan (PG) Charles Summers | |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the free throw | 23-39 |
| 04:23 | Villanova | George Spaulding is denied on a layup by Vincent Dirks | 23-39 |
| 04:21 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Kendall | 23-41 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | George Spaulding can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 03:50 | UC Irvine | Adrian Jordan grabs the board | 23-41 |
| 03:26 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-41 |
| 03:25 | Villanova | George Spaulding grabs the defensive rebound | 23-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Wray (fresh) SG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Spaulding (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jessie Wrenn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - John Skinner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adrian Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kendall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Edmondson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Dirks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Walker (fresh) | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | James Kendall is called for the reach on Jack Lewis - foul #1 on James Kendall, team foul #8 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Chick (PG), Josh Armstrong (SF), Andrew Miller (PF), Morgan Collins (C) Robert Wray, George Spaulding, Jessie Wrenn, John Skinner | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner (SG), Johnnie Stearns (SF), Mark Colvin (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) James Kendall, Keith Edmondson, Vincent Dirks, Anthony Walker | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Jack Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 03:03 | UC Irvine | Mark Colvin grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bryant (SG) Jack Lewis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Andrew Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 24-41 |
| 02:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 02:10 | UC Irvine | Robert Montgomery is denied on a layup by Andrew Miller | 24-41 |
| 02:09 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Morgan Collins | 24-41 |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Steven Bryant misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 24-41 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | Morgan Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Adrian Jordan is called for the reach on Morgan Collins - foul #1 on Adrian Jordan, team foul #9 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Kendall (SG) Adrian Jordan | |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Morgan Collins makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Morgan Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 01:16 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 01:14 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 01:09 | Villanova | Andrew Miller hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Josh Armstrong | 29-41 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | Mark Colvin clanks a jump hook from close range | 29-41 |
| 01:03 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong hits a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Johnnie Stearns - foul #3 on Johnnie Stearns, team foul #10 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Borgen (SF), Vincent Dirks (PF) Johnnie Stearns, Mark Colvin | |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Josh Armstrong is called for the reach on Thomas Kriner - foul #1 on Josh Armstrong, team foul #11 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Spaulding (SF) Josh Armstrong | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Andrew Miller comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Vincent Dirks - foul #2 on Vincent Dirks, team foul #11 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Skinner (C) Morgan Collins | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Summers (PG) Robert Montgomery | |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Andrew Miller makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Andrew Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks misses short on a jumper from the right block | 34-42 |