| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Phillips (fresh) SG - Sidney McGill (fresh) SF - Ronald Westhoff (fresh) PF - Lloyd Peeler (fresh) C - Dale Avalos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) SG - Steven Cook (fresh) SF - Billy Webb (fresh) PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Villanova | Billy Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Steven Cook is fouled on the floor by Michael Phillips - foul #1 on Michael Phillips, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Villanova | Steven Cook is hacked by Dale Avalos - foul #1 on Dale Avalos, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Avalos | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Cook | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Seton Hall | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Westhoff is blocked by Billy Webb | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | Steven Cook clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Villanova | Steven Cook snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:05 | Villanova | Sidney McGill steps in front of the Steven Cook pass | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Cook - foul #1 on Steven Cook, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:38 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:20 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn buries a floater from the baseline | 4-5 |
| 16:57 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos lays it up and in set up by Michael Phillips | 6-5 |
| 16:47 | Villanova | Steven Cook can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:46 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:42 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Billy Webb | 6-5 |
| 16:19 | Villanova | Billy Webb connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Bowers | 6-8 |
| 16:03 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Westhoff | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sidney McGill (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Westhoff (fairly fresh) PF - Lloyd Peeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Avalos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Cook (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Villanova | Billy Webb scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Cook | 8-10 |
| 15:26 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-10 |
| 15:24 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:08 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff is whistled for traveling | 8-10 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva (PG), Glenn Smith (SG), Erik Sullivan (SF), John Turner (PF), James Lieber (C) Michael Phillips, Sidney McGill, Ronald Westhoff, Lloyd Peeler, Dale Avalos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Robert Urso (SF), Jerome Brumbaugh (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Bryan Bowers, Steven Cook, Billy Webb, Steven Jerry, Dennis Dunn | |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins's pass is intercepted by John Turner | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Seton Hall | John Turner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 14:18 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 13:57 | Villanova | Robert Urso hits the follow up shot | 8-12 |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | John Turner misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerome Brumbaugh - foul #1 on Jerome Brumbaugh, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips (PG) James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Steven Jerry (PF), Dennis Dunn (C) Ryan Cummins, Jerome Brumbaugh, Dustin Nealon | |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | John Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:52 | Villanova | Steven Jerry grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Steve Smith is hacked by Travis Leyva - foul #1 on Travis Leyva, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill (SG), James Lieber (C) Glenn Smith, John Turner | |
| Subs | Villanova | Billy Webb (SF) Robert Urso | |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Travis Leyva - foul #2 on Travis Leyva, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff (SF), Lloyd Peeler (PF) Travis Leyva, James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Cook (SG) Steve Smith | |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers makes the 3rd free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:56 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill hits a floater from the free throw line | 11-15 |
| 12:41 | Villanova | Steven Cook buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Billy Webb | 11-18 |
| 12:37 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips is fouled on the floor by Bryan Bowers - foul #1 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Lieber (C) Erik Sullivan | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 12:23 | Seton Hall | James Lieber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-18 |
| 12:21 | Villanova | Steven Cook grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 12:00 | Villanova | Steven Cook hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sidney McGill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Westhoff (fresh) PF - Lloyd Peeler (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lieber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 11:54 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:40 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Westhoff | 13-20 |
| 11:27 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the floater from the free throw line | 13-20 |
| 11:25 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 11:20 | Seton Hall | Bryan Bowers takes the ball from Ronald Westhoff | 13-20 |
| 11:17 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers blows the layup | 13-20 |
| 11:16 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 11:12 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Westhoff and the foul's on Dennis Dunn - foul #1 on Dennis Dunn, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith (SG), Erik Sullivan (SF), John Turner (PF), Dale Avalos (C) Sidney McGill, Ronald Westhoff, Lloyd Peeler, James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Smith (SG), Robert Urso (SF), Jerome Brumbaugh (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Steven Cook, Billy Webb, Steven Jerry, Dennis Dunn | |
| 11:12 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips makes the free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:43 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | Dustin Nealon tips it in | 16-22 |
| 10:27 | Seton Hall | Erik Sullivan drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Michael Phillips | 18-22 |
| 10:13 | Villanova | Steve Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 10:11 | Seton Hall | John Turner pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 10:07 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Glenn Smith, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill (SG), Lloyd Peeler (PF) Michael Phillips, John Turner | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG) Bryan Bowers | |
| 09:51 | Villanova | Steve Smith is hacked by Dale Avalos - foul #2 on Dale Avalos, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff (SF), James Lieber (C) Erik Sullivan, Dale Avalos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Billy Webb (SF), Steven Jerry (PF) Jerome Brumbaugh, Dustin Nealon | |
| 09:42 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the fadeaway from the left side | 18-22 |
| 09:40 | Villanova | Steve Smith gets the offensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:30 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-22 |
| 09:28 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:22 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-22 |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Steve Smith snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 09:08 | Villanova | Billy Webb makes the turnaround from the left block | 18-24 |
| 09:03 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith is called for traveling | 18-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Steven Cook (SG), Dennis Dunn (C) Ryan Cummins, Steve Smith, Robert Urso | |
| 08:46 | Villanova | Billy Webb comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 18-24 |
| 08:45 | Seton Hall | James Lieber pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:40 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bryan Bowers - foul #2 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips (PG), John Turner (PF) Glenn Smith, Lloyd Peeler | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG) Bryan Bowers | |
| 08:40 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill misses the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:40 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 08:14 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Lieber - foul #1 on James Lieber, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Erik Sullivan (PF) Sidney McGill | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Smith (SF), Jerome Brumbaugh (PF) Billy Webb, Steven Jerry | |
| 08:14 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 08:14 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:59 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Phillips | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Turner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Westhoff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lieber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ryan Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerome Brumbaugh (fresh) C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 07:35 | Seton Hall | John Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:30 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 07:28 | Villanova | Steven Cook pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn makes the floater in the lane set up by Ryan Cummins | 21-28 |
| 06:59 | Seton Hall | Erik Sullivan knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 23-28 |
| 06:30 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins loses the dribble to Michael Phillips | 23-28 |
| 06:11 | Seton Hall | James Lieber is whistled for traveling | 23-28 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith (PG), Sidney McGill (SG), Lloyd Peeler (PF), Michael Hubbard (C) Michael Phillips, John Turner, Erik Sullivan, James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Utter (PG), Billy Webb (SF), Steven Jerry (PF), Robert Urso (C) Ryan Cummins, Steve Smith, Jerome Brumbaugh, Dennis Dunn | |
| 05:54 | Villanova | Robert Urso hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Hubbard - foul #1 on Michael Hubbard, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| 05:54 | Villanova | Robert Urso makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:54 | Villanova | Robert Urso makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-30 |
| 05:37 | Villanova | Billy Webb pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 05:18 | Villanova | Steven Jerry scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Billy Webb and he's hacked by Lloyd Peeler - foul #1 on Lloyd Peeler, team foul #9 | 23-32 |
| 05:18 | Villanova | Steven Jerry makes the free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:50 | Seton Hall | Billy Webb steals the ball from Sidney McGill | 23-33 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Robert Urso scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Utter | 23-35 |
| 04:11 | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff is hacked by Mark Utter - foul #1 on Mark Utter, team foul #6 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips (PG), Erik Sullivan (SF), James Lieber (C) Glenn Smith, Ronald Westhoff, Michael Hubbard | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Dennis Dunn (C) Mark Utter, Steven Cook, Robert Urso | |
| 03:56 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-35 |
| 03:55 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Michael Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sidney McGill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erik Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lloyd Peeler (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Lieber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Ryan Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Billy Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Jerry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Villanova | Billy Webb can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 03:30 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Steven Jerry clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 23-35 |
| 03:16 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 03:13 | Seton Hall | Ryan Cummins takes the ball from Michael Phillips in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Steven Jerry misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erik Sullivan - foul #1 on Erik Sullivan, team foul #10 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith (SG), Travis Leyva (SF), John Turner (PF), Dale Avalos (C) Sidney McGill, Erik Sullivan, Lloyd Peeler, James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Robert Urso (SF) Ryan Cummins, Billy Webb | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Steven Jerry makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Steven Jerry makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-37 |
| 02:55 | Seton Hall | John Turner grabs the offensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 02:47 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos is fouled on the floor by Steven Jerry - foul #1 on Steven Jerry, team foul #7 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (PF) Steven Jerry | |
| 02:47 | Seton Hall | Dale Avalos misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:47 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Steve Smith | 23-37 |
| 02:42 | Villanova | Robert Urso lays it in set up by Dennis Dunn | 23-39 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Smith - foul #1 on Steve Smith, team foul #8 | 23-39 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 02:02 | Villanova | Steve Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva gets the rebound | 25-39 |
| 01:56 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-39 |
| 01:54 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dennis Dunn | 25-39 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Urso | 25-42 |
| 01:17 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva is called for traveling | 25-42 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill (SG), Lloyd Peeler (PF) Glenn Smith, John Turner | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Cummins (SG), Billy Webb (SF), Steven Jerry (PF), Dustin Nealon (C) Steve Smith, Robert Urso, Jerome Brumbaugh, Dennis Dunn | |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Steven Jerry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-42 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Billy Webb tips it back up and in | 25-44 |
| 00:54 | Seton Hall | Michael Phillips misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-44 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Steven Jerry snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 00:38 | Villanova | Billy Webb misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 00:37 | Seton Hall | Sidney McGill snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dustin Nealon - foul #1 on Dustin Nealon, team foul #9 | 25-44 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Glenn Smith (PG), Erik Sullivan (C) Michael Phillips, Dale Avalos | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Travis Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Ryan Cummins double dribbles | 27-44 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Lieber (C) Travis Leyva | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:05 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler is hacked by Steven Jerry - foul #2 on Steven Jerry, team foul #10 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ronald Westhoff (SF) James Lieber | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Utter (SG), Dennis Dunn (C) Bryan Bowers, Dustin Nealon | |
| 00:05 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler misses the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:05 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Peeler misses the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Dennis Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Mark Utter hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-46 |