| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Felan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Bryson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dominick Bills (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Mullinax (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sebastian (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Lira (fresh) C - Daniel Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Sebastian inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira is denied on a layup by William Morgan | 37-30 |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Dominick Bills gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:38 | Villanova | Brian Fanelli is called for the reach on Robert Felan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Fanelli, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:24 | Villanova | Robert Bryson clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Brandon Mullinax - foul #2 on Brandon Mullinax, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| 19:24 | Villanova | Robert Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:24 | Villanova | Robert Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Sebastian | 39-33 |
| 19:01 | Villanova | Robert Felan is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Felan, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG) Robert Felan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker can't tip it in | 39-33 |
| 18:48 | Villanova | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Bernard Helt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnny Lira | 39-33 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Walker | 39-35 |
| 18:06 | Villanova | Robert Bryson knocks in the floater from the right block | 41-35 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax blows the layup but he's hacked by William Morgan - foul #1 on William Morgan, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Orsini (SG), Floyd Ramberg (SF), Sipho Awai (PF), Sobieslaw Zocklein (C) Robert Bryson, Bernard Helt, Dominick Bills, William Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Daniel Malbrough (SF), Anthony Underhill (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Brian Fanelli, James Sebastian, Johnny Lira, Daniel Walker | |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Floyd Ramberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond (SG) Brandon Mullinax | |
| 17:13 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill scores on a runner from close range set up by Ronald Raymond | 41-38 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Harold Orsini hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Sobieslaw Zocklein | 44-38 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 16:31 | Villanova | Floyd Ramberg loses the dribble to Ronald Raymond in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 16:13 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Floyd Ramberg | 44-40 |
| 16:11 | Villanova | Daniel Malbrough is called for the reach on Phillip Powell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Malbrough, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Bryson (SG), Bernard Helt (SF), Dominick Bills (PF), William Morgan (C) Harold Orsini, Floyd Ramberg, Sipho Awai, Sobieslaw Zocklein | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo (PG), Brandon Mullinax (SG), James Sebastian (SF), Johnny Lira (PF), Victor Johnson (C) Gilbert Sellner, Ronald Raymond, Daniel Malbrough, Anthony Underhill, Ronald Johnson | |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Dominick Bills loses the dribble to Johnny Lira | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Bryson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dominick Bills (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mark Alamo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Mullinax (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sebastian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Lira (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Bernard Helt - foul #2 on Bernard Helt, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG) Phillip Powell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Bernard Helt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG) James Sebastian | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 44-42 |
| 15:24 | Villanova | Dominick Bills snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | Bernard Helt misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 15:07 | Villanova | William Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | William Morgan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Victor Johnson - foul #1 on Victor Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein (PF) Dominick Bills | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (SG), James Sebastian (SF), Daniel Walker (C) Brandon Mullinax, Mark Alamo, Victor Johnson | |
| 14:57 | Villanova | William Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | William Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Fanelli | 45-44 |
| 14:27 | Villanova | Robert Felan clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:25 | Villanova | Robert Bryson snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:20 | Villanova | Robert Bryson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:13 | Villanova | William Morgan snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:06 | Villanova | Robert Felan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Harold Orsini (SG), Floyd Ramberg (SF), Dominick Bills (PF), Sipho Awai (C) Robert Bryson, Bernard Helt, Sobieslaw Zocklein, William Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond (SF), Anthony Underhill (PF) James Sebastian, Johnny Lira | |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Sipho Awai - foul #2 on Sipho Awai, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough (SF), Ronald Johnson (C) Gilbert Sellner, Daniel Walker | |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:30 | Villanova | Robert Felan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 12:58 | Villanova | Sipho Awai misses long on an open jumper in the paint | 45-48 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-48 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill loses the ball out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Robert Bryson (SG), Bernard Helt (SF), Sobieslaw Zocklein (PF), William Morgan (C) Robert Felan, Harold Orsini, Floyd Ramberg, Dominick Bills, Sipho Awai | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Brandon Mullinax (SG), Mark Alamo (SF), Johnny Lira (PF), Victor Johnson (C) Brian Fanelli, Ronald Raymond, Daniel Malbrough, Anthony Underhill, Ronald Johnson | |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Bernard Helt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 12:01 | Villanova | Bernard Helt snags the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 11:40 | Villanova | Robert Bryson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 11:39 | Villanova | Bernard Helt tips it home | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) SG - Robert Bryson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bernard Helt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sobieslaw Zocklein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilbert Sellner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Mullinax (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Alamo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Lira (tiring) 4 reb. C - Victor Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax is fouled on the floor by Robert Bryson - foul #1 on Robert Bryson, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG) Phillip Powell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Sebastian (SF), Anthony Underhill (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Brandon Mullinax, Johnny Lira, Victor Johnson | |
| 11:19 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 11:17 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 11:12 | Villanova | Robert Felan is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Alamo - foul #1 on Mark Alamo, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax (SG) Mark Alamo | |
| 10:58 | Villanova | Robert Felan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-48 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Sebastian makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gilbert Sellner | 47-50 |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Bernard Helt clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | Robert Felan tips it home | 49-50 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 09:52 | Villanova | William Morgan makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Felan | 51-52 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 09:32 | Villanova | William Morgan grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 09:06 | Villanova | Robert Bryson connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Felan | 53-52 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill can't finish the layup | 53-52 |
| 08:57 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Bernard Helt | 53-52 |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Robert Felan is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Mullinax - foul #3 on Brandon Mullinax, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Floyd Ramberg (SF), Dominick Bills (PF), Sipho Awai (C) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Bernard Helt, Sobieslaw Zocklein, William Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo (PG), Ronald Raymond (SG), Daniel Malbrough (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF), Victor Johnson (C) Gilbert Sellner, Brandon Mullinax, James Sebastian, Anthony Underhill, Daniel Walker | |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Sipho Awai hits a jumper in the lane | 55-52 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:15 | Villanova | Sipho Awai hits a shot in the paint | 57-55 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Malbrough, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Brandon Mullinax (SG), Johnny Lira (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Ronald Raymond, Daniel Malbrough, Ronald Johnson, Victor Johnson | |
| 07:45 | Villanova | Phillip Powell's pass is intercepted by Brian Fanelli in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-55 |
| 07:24 | Villanova | Dominick Bills grabs the board | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) SG - Harold Orsini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Ramberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dominick Bills (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Sipho Awai (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Mullinax (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Alamo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Lira (tiring) 4 reb. C - Daniel Walker (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Villanova | Dominick Bills misses the lay-in | 57-55 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Lira misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 06:43 | Villanova | Sipho Awai grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 06:32 | Villanova | Sipho Awai is fouled on the floor by Brandon Mullinax - foul #4 on Brandon Mullinax, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Bernard Helt (SF), William Morgan (C) Phillip Powell, Floyd Ramberg, Dominick Bills | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough (SF), Ronald Johnson (C) Mark Alamo, Daniel Walker | |
| 06:32 | Villanova | Sipho Awai makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:32 | Villanova | Sipho Awai makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Sipho Awai - foul #3 on Sipho Awai, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Bryson (SG) Harold Orsini | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (SG), Victor Johnson (C) Brandon Mullinax, Johnny Lira | |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:12 | Villanova | Sipho Awai pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Robert Bryson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Felan | 62-56 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Victor Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 05:31 | Villanova | Robert Bryson grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | Robert Felan is open and scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Bernard Helt | 64-56 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gilbert Sellner | 64-58 |
| 04:46 | Villanova | Bernard Helt hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Felan | 67-58 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 04:27 | Villanova | Robert Bryson pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | Bernard Helt blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Johnson - foul #2 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Dominick Bills (PF), Sobieslaw Zocklein (C) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Sipho Awai, William Morgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond (SG), James Sebastian (SF), Johnny Lira (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Gilbert Sellner, Daniel Malbrough, Ronald Johnson, Victor Johnson | |
| 03:58 | Villanova | Bernard Helt makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | Bernard Helt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker snags the offensive board | 69-58 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Harold Orsini snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Harold Orsini is hacked by Ronald Raymond in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Raymond, team foul #10 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Floyd Ramberg (SF) Bernard Helt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax (SG), Anthony Underhill (C) Brian Fanelli, Daniel Walker | |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Harold Orsini makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Harold Orsini misses the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein snags the offensive board | 70-58 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Dominick Bills is open but misses the lay-in | 70-58 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) SG - Harold Orsini (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Floyd Ramberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dominick Bills (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Sobieslaw Zocklein (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Raymond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Mullinax (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Sebastian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Johnny Lira (tiring) 5 reb. C - Anthony Underhill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | James Sebastian connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Ronald Raymond is called for the reach on Dominick Bills in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Raymond, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo (PG), Daniel Walker (C) Ronald Raymond, Johnny Lira | |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Dominick Bills misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Dominick Bills misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 70-61 |
| 02:39 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 02:15 | Villanova | Dominick Bills lays it in on a nice dish by Phillip Powell | 72-61 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | James Sebastian clanks a turnaround from the left block | 72-61 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Alamo pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-61 |
| 01:44 | Villanova | Floyd Ramberg pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Underhill - foul #1 on Anthony Underhill, team foul #12 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sipho Awai (C) Dominick Bills | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Ronald Raymond (SG), Daniel Malbrough (SF), Ronald Johnson (C) Mark Alamo, Brandon Mullinax, James Sebastian, Daniel Walker | |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Sipho Awai grabs the offensive board | 73-61 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Sipho Awai blows the wide open layup | 73-61 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Sobieslaw Zocklein tips it in | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Gilbert Sellner | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Villanova | Phillip Powell is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 75-63 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill grabs the board | 75-63 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Raymond buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gilbert Sellner | 75-65 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Phillip Powell runs out the clock | 75-65 |