| Lineup | Maine | PG - Lawrence Sears (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Doe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stacy Beck (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Girton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sherwood Max (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Urso (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Michael Stone inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Maine | Lawrence Sears comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Robert Urso gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Villanova | Michael Stone steals the ball from Sherwood Max | 36-33 |
| 19:23 | Maine | Lawrence Sears lays it up and in set up by Michael Stone | 38-33 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | Richard Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 18:56 | Maine | Stacy Beck is fouled on the floor by Robert Urso - foul #1 on Robert Urso, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:45 | Maine | William Doe loses the dribble to Richard Holmes | 38-33 |
| 18:28 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Michael Haines - foul #3 on Michael Haines, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Maine | Larry Chambers (C) Michael Haines | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 18:28 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:28 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:28 | Maine | Larry Chambers pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:06 | Maine | William Doe scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Stacy Beck | 40-33 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Sherwood Max throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (SF) Sherwood Max | |
| 17:28 | Maine | William Doe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 17:26 | Villanova | Richard Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:17 | Villanova | Robert Urso buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Girton | 40-36 |
| 17:01 | Maine | Stacy Beck buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 16:45 | Villanova | Robert Urso travels with the ball | 42-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Roland Reagan (PG), Larry Brafford (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Richard Gabaldon (C) Lawrence Sears, William Doe, Michael Stone, Stacy Beck | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Avallone (PG), Donald Duckworth (PF), Ronald Maziarz (C) Richard Holmes, Robert Urso, Eddie Dunn | |
| 16:21 | Maine | Richard Gabaldon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 16:19 | Maine | Alan Williams can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 16:17 | Villanova | Donald Duckworth grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | Steve Girton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 16:04 | Maine | Roland Reagan gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:48 | Maine | Larry Brafford scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Roland Reagan | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Roland Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) PF - Larry Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gabaldon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Avallone (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steve Girton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerome Brumbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Duckworth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Maziarz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Villanova | Alan Williams is called for the reach on Jerome Brumbaugh - foul #1 on Alan Williams, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Maine | William Doe (SG), Michael Stone (SF), Stacy Beck (PF), Michael Haines (C) Larry Brafford, Alan Williams, Larry Chambers, Richard Gabaldon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Holmes (PG), Sherwood Max (SF), Eddie Dunn (C) Steve Girton, Jerome Brumbaugh, Ronald Maziarz | |
| 15:22 | Villanova | Donald Duckworth misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 15:21 | Maine | The rebound goes to Roland Reagan | 44-36 |
| 15:07 | Maine | William Doe is fouled on the floor by Robert Avallone - foul #1 on Robert Avallone, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Lawrence Sears (PG) Roland Reagan | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:54 | Maine | Michael Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Urso (PF) Donald Duckworth | |
| 14:42 | Villanova | Robert Urso is hacked by Stacy Beck - foul #1 on Stacy Beck, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 14:30 | Villanova | Sherwood Max misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-36 |
| 14:29 | Villanova | Richard Holmes grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 14:24 | Villanova | Richard Holmes is fouled on the floor by William Doe - foul #3 on William Doe, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (SG) Richard Holmes | |
| 14:03 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Sears | 44-36 |
| 13:44 | Maine | Stacy Beck's pass is intercepted by Eddie Dunn | 44-36 |
| 13:27 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:26 | Maine | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sears | 44-36 |
| 13:12 | Maine | Michael Stone connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 12:54 | Villanova | Robert Avallone scores on a runner from the left block set up by Jerome Brumbaugh | 47-38 |
| 12:33 | Maine | Robert Urso blocks the short jumper by Stacy Beck | 47-38 |
| 12:32 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:17 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh can't connect on a shot from the left block | 47-38 |
| 12:15 | Villanova | Robert Avallone hits the follow up shot | 47-40 |
| 11:59 | Maine | William Doe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Sherwood Max gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:51 | Villanova | Sherwood Max clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:50 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Robert Urso grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Lawrence Sears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Doe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Stone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stacy Beck (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Haines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Avallone (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jerome Brumbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Sherwood Max (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Urso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Eddie Dunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Robert Urso drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jerome Brumbaugh | 47-43 |
| 11:35 | Maine | Michael Stone clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Sherwood Max - foul #1 on Sherwood Max, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Maine | Roland Reagan (PG), Larry Brafford (SG), Larry Chambers (PF), Richard Gabaldon (C) Lawrence Sears, William Doe, Stacy Beck, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Holmes (PG), Steve Girton (SG), Donald Duckworth (PF), Ronald Maziarz (C) Robert Avallone, Jerome Brumbaugh, Robert Urso, Eddie Dunn | |
| 11:35 | Maine | Michael Stone makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:35 | Maine | Michael Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:35 | Maine | Larry Chambers gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:29 | Maine | Ronald Maziarz denies the turnaround by Richard Gabaldon | 48-43 |
| 11:28 | Maine | Roland Reagan grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 11:16 | Maine | Richard Gabaldon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 11:15 | Villanova | Steve Girton snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Richard Holmes comes up short on the runner near the basket | 48-43 |
| 11:09 | Maine | Michael Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Maine | Roland Reagan is called for 5 seconds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Maine | Alan Williams (SF) Michael Stone | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:38 | Villanova | Steve Girton is hacked by Richard Gabaldon - foul #1 on Richard Gabaldon, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 10:28 | Villanova | Steve Girton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alan Williams - foul #2 on Alan Williams, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| 10:28 | Villanova | Steve Girton misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:28 | Villanova | Steve Girton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 10:14 | Maine | Richard Gabaldon buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Brafford | 51-44 |
| 09:53 | Villanova | Sherwood Max drills a 3 from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 09:26 | Maine | Roland Reagan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 09:24 | Villanova | Ronald Maziarz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:04 | Villanova | Steve Girton clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 09:02 | Maine | Larry Chambers grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 08:34 | Maine | Larry Chambers hits a shot from the right block | 53-47 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Richard Holmes is fouled on the floor by Roland Reagan - foul #2 on Roland Reagan, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Maine | Lawrence Sears (PG), William Doe (SG), Stacy Beck (PF), Michael Haines (C) Roland Reagan, Larry Brafford, Larry Chambers, Richard Gabaldon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Avallone (SG), Jerome Brumbaugh (SF), Robert Urso (PF), Eddie Dunn (C) Steve Girton, Sherwood Max, Donald Duckworth, Ronald Maziarz | |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Richard Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Richard Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:22 | Maine | William Doe grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:01 | Maine | Stacy Beck connects on the driving attempt from close range | 55-48 |
| 07:58 | Villanova | Richard Holmes loses the dribble to William Doe in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 07:44 | Maine | Stacy Beck comes up short on the shot in the paint | 55-48 |
| 07:42 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Lawrence Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Doe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Stacy Beck (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Richard Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Avallone (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerome Brumbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Urso (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Eddie Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Richard Holmes can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by William Doe - foul #4 on William Doe, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Maine | Michael Stone (SF) Alan Williams | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Richard Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Richard Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:14 | Maine | Lawrence Sears misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-50 |
| 07:13 | Villanova | Robert Avallone gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:09 | Villanova | Richard Holmes connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Eddie Dunn and he's hacked by Lawrence Sears - foul #1 on Lawrence Sears, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Girton (SG) Robert Avallone | |
| 07:09 | Villanova | Richard Holmes makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:42 | Maine | Stacy Beck scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 57-53 |
| 06:36 | Villanova | Steve Girton knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Holmes | 57-55 |
| 06:11 | Maine | Eddie Dunn blocks the short jumper by Stacy Beck | 57-55 |
| 06:09 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh loses the dribble to Michael Stone | 57-55 |
| 05:33 | Maine | The jumper by Michael Stone is denied by Eddie Dunn | 57-55 |
| 05:32 | Maine | Michael Haines grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:17 | Maine | Michael Stone makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 04:58 | Villanova | Richard Holmes's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Sears | 59-55 |
| 04:53 | Maine | Lawrence Sears lays it up and in | 61-55 |
| 04:36 | Villanova | Richard Holmes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 04:34 | Villanova | Robert Urso tips it in | 61-57 |
| 04:15 | Maine | Robert Urso steps in front of the Stacy Beck pass | 61-57 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Richard Holmes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Maine | Roland Reagan (PG), Larry Brafford (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Larry Chambers (PF), Richard Gabaldon (C) Lawrence Sears, William Doe, Michael Stone, Stacy Beck, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Avallone (PG), Sherwood Max (SF), Donald Duckworth (PF), Ronald Maziarz (C) Richard Holmes, Jerome Brumbaugh, Robert Urso, Eddie Dunn | |
| 03:54 | Maine | Donald Duckworth is called for the reach on Larry Chambers - foul #3 on Donald Duckworth, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| 03:41 | Maine | Richard Gabaldon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | Robert Avallone snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Roland Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) PF - Larry Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Gabaldon (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Avallone (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Steve Girton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Sherwood Max (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Duckworth (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Maziarz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Villanova | Steve Girton is fouled on the floor by Larry Brafford - foul #1 on Larry Brafford, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| 03:19 | Villanova | Steve Girton misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:19 | Villanova | Steve Girton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:03 | Maine | Larry Chambers loses the ball out of bounds | 61-58 |
| 03:00 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Lawrence Sears (PG), William Doe (SG), Michael Stone (SF), Stacy Beck (PF) Roland Reagan, Larry Brafford, Alan Williams, Richard Gabaldon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Eddie Dunn (C) Ronald Maziarz | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Steve Girton's pass is intercepted by Larry Chambers | 61-58 |
| 02:20 | Maine | Stacy Beck is hacked by Sherwood Max - foul #2 on Sherwood Max, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh (SF), Robert Urso (PF) Steve Girton, Sherwood Max | |
| 02:06 | Maine | William Doe hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Sears | 64-58 |
| 02:06 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Michael Haines (C) Larry Chambers | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Girton (SG) Donald Duckworth | |
| 01:54 | Villanova | Robert Urso misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Maine | The rebound goes to Michael Haines | 64-58 |
| 01:35 | Maine | William Doe connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-58 |
| 01:35 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Holmes (PG), Sherwood Max (SF) Robert Avallone, Jerome Brumbaugh | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Michael Haines steals it from Sherwood Max | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Maine | Eddie Dunn is called for the reach on Lawrence Sears - foul #2 on Eddie Dunn, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Maine | Lawrence Sears is hacked by Eddie Dunn - foul #3 on Eddie Dunn, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Roland Reagan (SF), Richard Gabaldon (C) Michael Stone, Michael Haines | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:52 | Maine | Lawrence Sears makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:52 | Maine | Lawrence Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:52 | Villanova | Robert Urso snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Eddie Dunn misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 00:46 | Maine | The rebound goes to Roland Reagan | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Maine | Roland Reagan is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Girton - foul #2 on Steve Girton, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Alan Williams (SG), Eric Boon (SF), Larry Chambers (C) Lawrence Sears, William Doe, Stacy Beck | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Avallone (PG), Donald Duckworth (SG), Jerome Brumbaugh (SF), Stephen Guimond (PF), Ronald Maziarz (C) Richard Holmes, Steve Girton, Sherwood Max, Robert Urso, Eddie Dunn | |
| 00:45 | Maine | Roland Reagan misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Ronald Maziarz grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Ronald Maziarz misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-58 |
| 00:36 | Maine | Larry Chambers pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Maine | Richard Gabaldon comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Stephen Guimond grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:03 | Villanova | Jerome Brumbaugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Larry Brafford (SG) Eric Boon | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:00 | Maine | Roland Reagan runs out the clock | 68-58 |