| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Tsang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Templeton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Estepp (fresh) PF - Steven Head (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Bunyard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Carver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rubin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Gary Estepp inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Robert Rubin steps in front of the Steven Head pass | 36-32 |
| 19:30 | Southern | Robert Rubin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jonathan Griffin | 36-34 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 36-34 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 36-34 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Steven Head connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Templeton | 38-34 |
| 18:39 | Southern | Micheal Carver can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Matthew Wilson | 38-34 |
| 18:19 | Villanova | Gary Estepp scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Templeton | 41-34 |
| 17:57 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:31 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 17:18 | Southern | Micheal Carver misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #1 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lester Montemayor (PG), Donald Reynolds (SF), Wayne Francis (PF) Larry Tsang, Gary Estepp, Steven Head | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeremiah Swann (PG), Robert Crandall (SG), Robert White (SF), Alexander Arreola (C) Michael Bunyard, Joseph Maxwell, Jonathan Griffin, Robert Rubin | |
| 17:18 | Southern | Micheal Carver makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Southern | Micheal Carver makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:52 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds is hacked by Jeremiah Swann - foul #1 on Jeremiah Swann, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Capobianco (SG), Dale Goings (C) John Templeton, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | Lynn Hiers (PF) Micheal Carver | |
| 16:39 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds is hacked by Lynn Hiers - foul #1 on Lynn Hiers, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 16:31 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-36 |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Dale Goings grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Dale Goings clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Jeremiah Swann - foul #2 on Jeremiah Swann, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Tsang (PG), Gary Estepp (SF) John Capobianco, Wayne Francis | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:10 | Southern | Jeremiah Swann misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-36 |
| 16:08 | Southern | Robert White tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Gary Estepp is fouled on the floor by Lynn Hiers - foul #2 on Lynn Hiers, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Templeton (SG), Matthew Wilson (C) Lester Montemayor, Dale Goings | |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Griffin (SF) Robert Crandall | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Tsang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Templeton (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Estepp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeremiah Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Hiers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alexander Arreola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Villanova | John Templeton misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 15:30 | Southern | Lynn Hiers grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:14 | Southern | John Templeton steals it from Jeremiah Swann | 46-38 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | John Templeton lays it up and in | 48-38 |
| 14:57 | Southern | Alexander Arreola can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Wilson - foul #2 on Matthew Wilson, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Head (PF) Gary Estepp | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Bunyard (PG), Joseph Maxwell (SG), Micheal Carver (PF) Jeremiah Swann, Robert White, Lynn Hiers | |
| 14:57 | Southern | Alexander Arreola makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:57 | Southern | Alexander Arreola makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:46 | Villanova | The short jumper by Donald Reynolds is denied by Micheal Carver | 48-40 |
| 14:44 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Joseph Maxwell takes the ball from Matthew Wilson | 48-40 |
| 14:26 | Southern | Donald Reynolds is called for the reach on Michael Bunyard - foul #3 on Donald Reynolds, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charlie King (PG), John Capobianco (SF) Larry Tsang, Donald Reynolds | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Rubin (C) Alexander Arreola | |
| 14:05 | Southern | Robert Rubin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 14:04 | Southern | Robert Rubin gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:57 | Southern | Michael Bunyard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 48-40 |
| 13:55 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Charlie King | 48-40 |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Maxwell - foul #1 on Joseph Maxwell, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Estepp (SF) John Capobianco | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Crandall (SG), Robert White (SF) Joseph Maxwell, Jonathan Griffin | |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:28 | Southern | Micheal Carver makes the floater near the basket | 50-42 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | John Templeton misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Crandall - foul #2 on Robert Crandall, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Tsang (PG), Donald Reynolds (PF), Dale Goings (C) Charlie King, Steven Head, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | Alexander Arreola (SF), Lynn Hiers (PF) Robert Crandall, Micheal Carver | |
| 13:04 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:50 | Southern | Robert Rubin knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert White | 52-44 |
| 12:40 | Villanova | Larry Tsang misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 12:39 | Southern | Robert Rubin gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:35 | Southern | Lynn Hiers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charlie King (SG) John Templeton | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeremiah Swann (PG), Jonathan Griffin (SF) Michael Bunyard, Alexander Arreola | |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Gary Estepp is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Estepp, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Maxwell (SG), Alexander Arreola (C) Robert White, Robert Rubin | |
| 12:07 | Southern | Dale Goings steals the ball from Jeremiah Swann | 52-44 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Larry Tsang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Head (PF), Matthew Wilson (C) Donald Reynolds, Dale Goings | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 11:25 | Southern | Gary Estepp steals it from Joseph Maxwell | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Tsang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie King (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Gary Estepp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steven Head (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeremiah Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Hiers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Arreola (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Villanova | Gary Estepp makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Tsang | 54-44 |
| 10:59 | Southern | Gary Estepp denies the turnaround by Alexander Arreola | 54-44 |
| 10:57 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Larry Tsang | 54-44 |
| 10:47 | Villanova | Steven Head hits a floater from the left block set up by Larry Tsang | 56-44 |
| 10:42 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Swann | 56-46 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson loses the dribble to Jonathan Griffin | 56-46 |
| 10:15 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Gary Estepp - foul #4 on Gary Estepp, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lester Montemayor (PG), John Templeton (SG), Donald Reynolds (SF), Wayne Francis (PF) Larry Tsang, Charlie King, Gary Estepp, Steven Head | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Bunyard (PG), Robert White (SG), Micheal Carver (PF), Robert Rubin (C) Jeremiah Swann, Joseph Maxwell, Lynn Hiers, Alexander Arreola | |
| 10:15 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin misses the free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:15 | Villanova | John Templeton snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 09:56 | Villanova | Micheal Carver denies the turnaround by Donald Reynolds | 56-48 |
| 09:54 | Southern | The rebound goes to Micheal Carver | 56-48 |
| 09:48 | Southern | Robert White misses the floater from the free throw line | 56-48 |
| 09:46 | Southern | Michael Bunyard can't tip it in | 56-48 |
| 09:45 | Southern | Robert Rubin grabs the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 09:27 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert White | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | John Templeton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 09:07 | Southern | The rebound goes to Jonathan Griffin | 56-51 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin blows the layup | 56-51 |
| 09:01 | Southern | Micheal Carver tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | John Templeton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 08:40 | Southern | Micheal Carver grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 08:29 | Southern | Robert White scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Bunyard and he's hacked by John Templeton - foul #2 on John Templeton, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Tsang (PG), Steven Head (PF), Dale Goings (C) Lester Montemayor, Wayne Francis, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | Alexander Arreola (SF) Jonathan Griffin | |
| 08:29 | Southern | Robert White makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | John Templeton buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Head | 59-56 |
| 08:06 | Southern | Robert Rubin hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Bunyard | 59-58 |
| 07:49 | Villanova | Larry Tsang comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 07:47 | Southern | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:41 | Southern | Steven Head swats the layup by Robert Rubin | 59-58 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Dale Goings gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:23 | Villanova | Dale Goings misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-58 |
| 07:21 | Villanova | John Templeton hits the follow up shot | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Tsang (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Templeton (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Head (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Goings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Bunyard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Arreola (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Carver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Rubin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Southern | Alexander Arreola drills a fadeaway from close range | 61-60 |
| 06:43 | Villanova | The pull-up jumper by John Templeton is blocked by Micheal Carver | 61-60 |
| 06:41 | Southern | Robert Rubin pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:33 | Southern | Steven Head blocks the short jumper by Alexander Arreola | 61-60 |
| 06:32 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 06:19 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 06:03 | Southern | Alexander Arreola misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 06:02 | Southern | Micheal Carver tips it in | 64-62 |
| 05:58 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Estepp (SF), Matthew Wilson (C) Donald Reynolds, Dale Goings | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeremiah Swann (PG), Joseph Maxwell (SG), Jonathan Griffin (SF), Lynn Hiers (PF) Michael Bunyard, Robert White, Micheal Carver, Robert Rubin | |
| 05:40 | Villanova | Larry Tsang hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 05:38 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 05:32 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 05:31 | Southern | Lynn Hiers tips it but misses | 64-62 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Alexander Arreola hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Steven Head hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremiah Swann - foul #3 on Jeremiah Swann, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Steven Head makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Steven Head makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:52 | Southern | Jeremiah Swann can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-64 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | John Templeton pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Larry Tsang comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Lynn Hiers - foul #3 on Lynn Hiers, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Reynolds (PF) Steven Head | |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Carver (PF) Alexander Arreola | |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Larry Tsang makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Larry Tsang makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Micheal Carver misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 04:18 | Villanova | Gary Estepp gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:01 | Villanova | Gary Estepp makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Templeton | 71-64 |
| 03:54 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-64 |
| 03:53 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gary Estepp | 71-64 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | John Templeton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 71-64 |
| 03:32 | Villanova | Larry Tsang misses the tip | 71-64 |
| 03:30 | Southern | Micheal Carver gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 03:24 | Southern | Lynn Hiers is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Lynn Hiers, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charlie King (PG), Lester Montemayor (SG), Wayne Francis (PF) Larry Tsang, John Templeton, Gary Estepp | |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Bunyard (PG), Robert Crandall (SG), Robert White (SF), Robert Rubin (C) Jeremiah Swann, Joseph Maxwell, Jonathan Griffin, Lynn Hiers | |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Charlie King misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson tips it but misses | 71-64 |
| 03:06 | Southern | Robert Crandall pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charlie King (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Lester Montemayor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Francis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Michael Bunyard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Crandall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Carver (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Rubin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Southern | Wayne Francis denies the turnaround by Robert Rubin | 71-64 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Donald Reynolds snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Tsang (PG), John Templeton (SG), Gary Estepp (SF), Steven Head (PF) Charlie King, Lester Montemayor, Donald Reynolds, Wayne Francis | |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Griffin (SF) Robert Crandall | |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-64 |
| 02:36 | Southern | Jonathan Griffin connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Michael Bunyard | 71-66 |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Steven Head is hacked by Micheal Carver - foul #1 on Micheal Carver, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Maxwell (SG) Robert White | |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Steven Head makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Steven Head makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:07 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Templeton - foul #3 on John Templeton, team foul #7 | 73-66 |
| 02:07 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:07 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Matthew Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Gary Estepp misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-67 |
| 01:57 | Southern | The rebound goes to Micheal Carver | 73-67 |
| 01:52 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-67 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Larry Tsang buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Templeton | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:27 | Southern | Michael Bunyard makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Griffin | 76-69 |
| 01:13 | Villanova | Steven Head can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 76-69 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Robert Rubin snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:06 | Southern | Michael Bunyard buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jonathan Griffin | 76-71 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Larry Tsang makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Southern | Larry Tsang takes the ball from Michael Bunyard | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Villanova | John Templeton is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Maxwell - foul #2 on Joseph Maxwell, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Capobianco (SF), Wayne Francis (PF), Dale Goings (C) Gary Estepp, Steven Head, Matthew Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:37 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:33 | Southern | Micheal Carver buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathan Griffin | 81-74 |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dale Goings is hacked by Michael Bunyard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bunyard, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:22 | Southern | Michael Bunyard connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Griffin | 83-77 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-77 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Estepp (SF), Steven Head (PF) John Capobianco, Wayne Francis | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Joseph Maxwell is called for the reach on John Templeton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Maxwell, team foul #13 | 83-77 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | John Templeton misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Southern | Michael Bunyard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Dale Goings pulls down the rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Dale Goings is hacked by Michael Bunyard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bunyard, team foul #14 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Capobianco (SF), Wayne Francis (PF) Gary Estepp, Steven Head | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Dale Goings makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Michael Bunyard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-77 |
| 00:06 | Southern | Joseph Maxwell gets the offensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Michael Bunyard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Maxwell | 86-80 |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Villanova calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-80 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Estepp (SF), Steven Head (PF) John Capobianco, Wayne Francis | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 00:01 | Villanova | John Templeton is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Maxwell - foul #4 on Joseph Maxwell, team foul #15 | 86-80 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | John Templeton makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Michael Bunyard misses short on a fullcourt shot | 88-80 |