| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ryan Cummins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Webb (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Maurice Shelton (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy can't connect on a runner near the basket | 38-30 |
| 19:36 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy tips it in | 38-32 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Billy Webb | 41-32 |
| 19:01 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn double dribbles | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Billy Webb drills a shot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 18:24 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim loses the ball out of bounds | 43-32 |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ryan Cummins | 46-32 |
| 17:52 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 17:30 | Villanova | Steven Jerry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Utter (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Robert Urso (SF), Jerome Brumbaugh (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Ryan Cummins, Steven Cook, Billy Webb, Steven Jerry, Dennis Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Norman Roach (SF) Maurice Shelton | |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach is fouled on the floor by Jerome Brumbaugh - foul #1 on Jerome Brumbaugh, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (SG), Dale Lim (C) Delbert Hanks, Travis Colburn | |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dustin Nealon - foul #2 on Dustin Nealon, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thompson (SG), Richard Taub (C) Carl Kim, Walter Roy | |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | Robert Urso is hacked by Dale Lim - foul #2 on Dale Lim, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Jerry (PF) Jerome Brumbaugh | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Steven Jerry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-34 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Steven Jerry snags the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Steve Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 16:14 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon tips it home | 48-34 |
| 15:46 | Western Carolina | Dustin Nealon steals the ball from Richard Taub | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Mark Utter (fresh) SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Urso (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Nealon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) SG - James Thompson (fresh) SF - Norman Roach (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Lim (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Taub (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Villanova | Steven Jerry knocks in the jumper from the left side | 50-34 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-34 |
| 15:00 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Steve Smith | 50-34 |
| 14:48 | Villanova | Robert Urso hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 14:46 | Western Carolina | Mark Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 14:34 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 14:32 | Western Carolina | James Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-34 |
| 14:10 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Steven Jerry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Roach - foul #1 on Norman Roach, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Steven Cook (SG), Billy Webb (SF), Dennis Dunn (C) Mark Utter, Steve Smith, Robert Urso, Dustin Nealon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Delbert Hanks (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF), Walter Roy (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Mark Smith, James Thompson, Norman Roach, Dale Lim, Richard Taub | |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 13:50 | Villanova | Steven Jerry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy double dribbles | 51-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (PF) Steven Jerry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:21 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh misses the floater in the lane | 51-34 |
| 13:19 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn pulls down the rebound | 51-34 |
| 13:06 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Steven Cook - foul #2 on Steven Cook, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| 13:06 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 13:06 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 12:43 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Bowers | 53-36 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Billy Webb - foul #1 on Billy Webb, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dennis Dunn | 53-37 |
| 12:02 | Villanova | Billy Webb banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dennis Dunn | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:48 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-37 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | Billy Webb pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Webb (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerome Brumbaugh (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Maurice Shelton (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jerome Brumbaugh, team foul #5 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Smith (SG), Alfred Potter (SF), Steven Jerry (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Steven Cook, Billy Webb, Jerome Brumbaugh, Dennis Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Norman Roach (SF) Maurice Shelton | |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-37 |
| 11:08 | Villanova | Steve Smith grabs the board | 55-37 |
| 10:52 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-37 |
| 10:51 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Smith | 55-37 |
| 10:27 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the lay-in | 55-37 |
| 10:25 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 10:21 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses the runner from the baseline | 55-37 |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Steve Smith gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 09:51 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon is fouled on the floor by Travis Colburn - foul #3 on Travis Colburn, team foul #3 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG), Billy Webb (SF), Dennis Dunn (C) Bryan Bowers, Alfred Potter, Dustin Nealon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (PG), James Thompson (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF), Dale Lim (PF), Richard Taub (C) Carl Kim, Delbert Hanks, Norman Roach, Walter Roy, Travis Colburn | |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Steve Smith scores on a shot from the left block | 57-37 |
| 09:11 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-37 |
| 09:10 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton grabs the offensive board | 57-37 |
| 08:59 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-37 |
| 08:57 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn snags the defensive board | 57-37 |
| 08:37 | Villanova | Billy Webb knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Maurice Shelton - foul #2 on Maurice Shelton, team foul #4 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Cook (SG), Robert Urso (PF) Steve Smith, Steven Jerry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Walter Roy (PF), Norman Roach (C) James Thompson, Dale Lim, Richard Taub | |
| 08:37 | Villanova | Billy Webb misses the free throw | 59-37 |
| 08:37 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 08:16 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-39 |
| 07:58 | Villanova | Robert Urso blows the layup | 59-39 |
| 07:56 | Villanova | Billy Webb snags the offensive board | 59-39 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Walter Roy steps in front of the Steven Cook pass | 59-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ryan Cummins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Webb (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Urso (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) SF - Maurice Shelton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Norman Roach (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-39 |
| 07:33 | Villanova | Billy Webb snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| 07:17 | Villanova | Steven Cook buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Cummins | 61-39 |
| 07:00 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Carl Kim | 61-41 |
| 06:31 | Villanova | Mark Smith picks off the pass by Ryan Cummins | 61-41 |
| 06:20 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-44 |
| 06:00 | Villanova | Robert Urso is fouled on the floor by Walter Roy - foul #1 on Walter Roy, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Alfred Potter (SF), Steven Jerry (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Ryan Cummins, Steven Cook, Billy Webb, Robert Urso, Dennis Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks (SG), Dale Lim (SF), Richard Taub (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Mark Smith, Maurice Shelton, Walter Roy, Norman Roach | |
| 05:37 | Villanova | Steve Smith misses long on a jumper from the left side | 61-44 |
| 05:35 | Villanova | Steve Smith can't tip it in | 61-44 |
| 05:33 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim pulls down the rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses short on a shot from the right side | 61-44 |
| 05:22 | Villanova | Steve Smith gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 04:55 | Villanova | Steve Smith drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bryan Bowers | 63-44 |
| 04:42 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn drills a runner in the lane set up by Dale Lim | 63-46 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Carl Kim steals the ball from Bryan Bowers in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| 04:23 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Travis Colburn is denied by Steven Jerry | 63-46 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Taub | 63-46 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Carl Kim and the foul's on Dustin Nealon - foul #3 on Dustin Nealon, team foul #6 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Cook (SG), Robert Urso (SF) Steve Smith, Alfred Potter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (PG), Walter Roy (PF) Carl Kim, Richard Taub | |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:56 | Villanova | Steven Cook comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-49 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-49 |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim grabs the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 03:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy is hacked by Steven Jerry - foul #3 on Steven Jerry, team foul #7 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dennis Dunn (C) Dustin Nealon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Norman Roach (SF) Dale Lim | |
| 03:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Urso (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Norman Roach (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Robert Urso comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Norman Roach - foul #2 on Norman Roach, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Smith (SG), Billy Webb (SF) Steven Cook, Steven Jerry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thompson (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF) Delbert Hanks, Travis Colburn | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Robert Urso makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Robert Urso misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:03 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Bryan Bowers - foul #4 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG), Mark Utter (SG), Alfred Potter (SF), Jerome Brumbaugh (C) Bryan Bowers, Billy Webb, Robert Urso, Dennis Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ty Murchison (SG), Richard Taub (C) Maurice Shelton, Walter Roy | |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Steven Cook (SG), Billy Webb (SF), Steven Jerry (PF), Dennis Dunn (C) Ryan Cummins, Mark Utter, Alfred Potter, Steve Smith, Jerome Brumbaugh | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Delbert Hanks (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF), Walter Roy (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Mark Smith, Ty Murchison, James Thompson, Norman Roach, Richard Taub | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Billy Webb misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Maurice Shelton - foul #3 on Maurice Shelton, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Robert Urso (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Bryan Bowers, Steven Cook, Steven Jerry, Dennis Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (PG), James Thompson (SG), Norman Roach (SF), Dale Lim (PF), Richard Taub (C) Carl Kim, Delbert Hanks, Maurice Shelton, Walter Roy, Travis Colburn | |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Billy Webb makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:30 | Villanova | Billy Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:11 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach is fouled on the floor by Billy Webb - foul #2 on Billy Webb, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (PF) Billy Webb | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:11 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dustin Nealon | 66-53 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 01:41 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon tips it home | 68-53 |
| 01:28 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim misses long on a shot from the right side | 68-53 |
| 01:27 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim snags the offensive board | 68-53 |
| 01:17 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Robert Urso is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Urso, team foul #10 | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim clanks a floater in the paint | 68-55 |
| 00:46 | Western Carolina | James Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Jerome Brumbaugh is called for the reach on Norman Roach - foul #3 on Jerome Brumbaugh, team foul #11 | 68-55 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon misses short on a shot from the baseline | 68-57 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh snags the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins runs out the clock | 68-57 |