| Lineup | Villanova | PG - James Saleh (fresh) SG - Louis Dupree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Valez (fresh) PF - Brandon Auyeung (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Smith (fresh) C - Richard Budzynski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Paul Carroll inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Maryland | Roger Carney clanks a jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Charles Valez gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:17 | Villanova | Charles Valez misses long on a jumper from the left block | 27-32 |
| 19:16 | Maryland | James Allen grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Mark Smith hits the finger roll | 27-34 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | Louis Dupree can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 27-34 |
| 18:42 | Maryland | Paul Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:38 | Maryland | Roger Carney misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 27-34 |
| 18:36 | Villanova | Charles Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | Villanova | James Saleh lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Valez | 29-34 |
| 18:17 | Maryland | Roger Carney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Saleh - foul #1 on James Saleh, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 18:17 | Maryland | Roger Carney makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:17 | Maryland | Roger Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Robert Hindman is whistled for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Alfredo Marino (PF) Mark Smith | |
| 17:34 | Maryland | Roger Carney is whistled for a carry | 29-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Albert Montag (C) Robert Hindman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (PG), Joseph Dunn (SG) Roger Carney, James Allen | |
| 17:10 | Villanova | Louis Dupree clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Albert Montag can't tip it in | 29-36 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Charles Valez tips it home | 31-36 |
| 16:49 | Maryland | Paul Carroll is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Carroll, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Jobe (PG), Florencio Rossi (SG), Anthony Lymon (PF), Vladimir Zumbrennen (C) James Saleh, Louis Dupree, Charles Valez, Brandon Auyeung | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jamel Hennigan (SF), Michael Sandridge (C) Paul Carroll, Richard Budzynski | |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Albert Montag knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Lymon | 34-36 |
| 16:05 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Hindman (C) Vladimir Zumbrennen | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roger Carney (PG), James Allen (SG), Mark Smith (PF) Samuel McFeeley, Joseph Dunn, Michael Sandridge | |
| 15:56 | Villanova | Florencio Rossi throws it down | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Jobe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Florencio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Montag (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Lymon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamel Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Maryland | Roger Carney buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Smith | 36-38 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Saleh (PG), Louis Dupree (SG), Charles Valez (SF), Brandon Auyeung (PF) Phillip Jobe, Florencio Rossi, Albert Montag, Anthony Lymon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Carroll (SF), Richard Budzynski (C) Jamel Hennigan, Alfredo Marino | |
| 14:56 | Maryland | James Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 14:40 | Villanova | Charles Valez's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Smith | 36-38 |
| 14:39 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Roger Carney | 36-38 |
| 14:33 | Maryland | Paul Carroll can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-38 |
| 14:31 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 14:12 | Villanova | Charles Valez is fouled on the floor by Paul Carroll - foul #3 on Paul Carroll, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Albert Montag (C) Robert Hindman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (PG), Alfredo Marino (PF) Roger Carney, Mark Smith | |
| 13:55 | Villanova | Alfredo Marino blocks the jumper by James Saleh | 36-38 |
| 13:54 | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:49 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski misses the easy layup | 36-38 |
| 13:47 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski tips it in | 36-40 |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Charles Valez hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Louis Dupree and he's fouled by Paul Carroll - foul #4 on Paul Carroll, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Jobe (PG), Florencio Rossi (SG) James Saleh, Louis Dupree | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Dunn (SG), Jamel Hennigan (SF) James Allen, Paul Carroll | |
| 13:32 | Villanova | Charles Valez makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:14 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino hits a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Brandon Auyeung - foul #1 on Brandon Auyeung, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Sandridge (C) Richard Budzynski | |
| 13:14 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino misses the free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:14 | Villanova | Albert Montag gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:00 | Villanova | Charles Valez banks in the layup set up by Phillip Jobe | 41-42 |
| 12:56 | Maryland | Jamel Hennigan's pass is intercepted by Charles Valez | 41-42 |
| 12:38 | Villanova | Florencio Rossi is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Florencio Rossi, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Hindman (C) Charles Valez | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roger Carney (PG), Mark Smith (PF) Joseph Dunn, Alfredo Marino | |
| 12:23 | Maryland | Roger Carney scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Smith | 41-45 |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Florencio Rossi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 12:01 | Maryland | Roger Carney pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:56 | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley is hacked by Florencio Rossi - foul #2 on Florencio Rossi, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Saleh (PG), Louis Dupree (SG), Anthony Lymon (SF), Michael McMickle (PF) Phillip Jobe, Florencio Rossi, Albert Montag, Brandon Auyeung | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Allen (SG), Richard Budzynski (C) Samuel McFeeley, Michael Sandridge | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - James Saleh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Dupree (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Lymon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael McMickle (fresh) C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamel Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Budzynski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Maryland | Roger Carney knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Michael McMickle's layup is rejected by Mark Smith | 41-47 |
| 11:23 | Villanova | Michael McMickle tips it but misses | 41-47 |
| 11:21 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Budzynski | 41-47 |
| 11:17 | Maryland | James Allen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:16 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:59 | Villanova | Roger Carney is called for the reach on James Saleh - foul #1 on Roger Carney, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Valez (SF), Vladimir Zumbrennen (C) Michael McMickle, Robert Hindman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (PG), Alfredo Marino (PF) Roger Carney, Mark Smith | |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alfredo Marino - foul #1 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung (PF) Vladimir Zumbrennen | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Sandridge (SF) Jamel Hennigan | |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:42 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:24 | Maryland | James Allen is fouled on the floor by Charles Valez - foul #3 on Charles Valez, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Albert Montag (C) Anthony Lymon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Dunn (SG) James Allen | |
| 10:08 | Maryland | Michael Sandridge loses the ball out of bounds | 42-47 |
| 09:53 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung drills a shot from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 09:35 | Maryland | Joseph Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 09:33 | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley tips it in | 44-49 |
| 09:19 | Villanova | Charles Valez's floater is tipped away by Alfredo Marino | 44-49 |
| 09:18 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 08:51 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 08:49 | Villanova | Louis Dupree snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | James Saleh is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Jobe (PG), Florencio Rossi (SG), Anthony Lymon (SF), Michael McMickle (PF), Robert Hindman (C) James Saleh, Louis Dupree, Charles Valez, Brandon Auyeung, Albert Montag | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roger Carney (PG), James Allen (SG), Jamel Hennigan (SF), Mark Smith (PF), Jason Moon (C) Samuel McFeeley, Joseph Dunn, Michael Sandridge, Alfredo Marino, Richard Budzynski | |
| 08:20 | Maryland | Mark Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael McMickle - foul #2 on Michael McMickle, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| 08:20 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:20 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | Phillip Jobe misses short on a floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 08:02 | Maryland | Jamel Hennigan gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 07:45 | Maryland | Roger Carney misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael McMickle - foul #3 on Michael McMickle, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Carroll (SF) Jamel Hennigan | |
| 07:45 | Maryland | Roger Carney makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 07:45 | Maryland | Roger Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 07:45 | Villanova | Michael McMickle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Jobe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Florencio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Lymon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael McMickle (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jason Moon (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Michael McMickle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Valez (SF), Brandon Auyeung (PF) Anthony Lymon, Michael McMickle | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 07:11 | Maryland | Jason Moon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Florencio Rossi - foul #3 on Florencio Rossi, team foul #8 | 44-52 |
| 07:11 | Maryland | Jason Moon makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:11 | Maryland | Jason Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Alfredo Marino (PF), Michael Sandridge (C) Mark Smith, Jason Moon | |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:45 | Maryland | James Allen hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Carney | 46-56 |
| 06:31 | Villanova | Florencio Rossi clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 06:30 | Villanova | Robert Hindman snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 06:15 | Villanova | Florencio Rossi scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 06:01 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 05:59 | Maryland | Michael Sandridge grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 05:49 | Maryland | Phillip Jobe is called for the reach on Paul Carroll - foul #2 on Phillip Jobe, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Saleh (PG), Louis Dupree (SG), Albert Montag (SF), Anthony Lymon (PF), Vladimir Zumbrennen (C) Phillip Jobe, Florencio Rossi, Charles Valez, Brandon Auyeung, Robert Hindman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (PG), Joseph Dunn (SG), Mark Smith (PF), Richard Budzynski (C) Roger Carney, James Allen, Alfredo Marino, Michael Sandridge | |
| 05:49 | Maryland | Paul Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:49 | Maryland | Paul Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Louis Dupree gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:30 | Villanova | Samuel McFeeley steals the ball from Albert Montag | 48-57 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Paul Carroll misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 05:06 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Anthony Lymon makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from James Saleh | 50-57 |
| 04:30 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski blows the layup but the foul's on Louis Dupree - foul #1 on Louis Dupree, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Valez (SF), Brandon Auyeung (PF) Anthony Lymon, Vladimir Zumbrennen | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Allen (SG), Jamel Hennigan (SF), Alfredo Marino (PF) Joseph Dunn, Paul Carroll, Mark Smith | |
| 04:30 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:30 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:30 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 04:23 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Dupree | 53-58 |
| 04:09 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel McFeeley | 53-61 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Alfredo Marino - foul #2 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Hindman (C) Albert Montag | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roger Carney (PG) Samuel McFeeley | |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - James Saleh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Dupree (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Valez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Auyeung (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamel Hennigan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Budzynski (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Maryland | Alfredo Marino connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung knocks in the jumper from the left block | 57-63 |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Robert Hindman swats the layup by Alfredo Marino | 57-63 |
| 03:09 | Villanova | Charles Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Louis Dupree drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Saleh | 59-63 |
| 03:00 | Maryland | James Allen hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jamel Hennigan | 59-65 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Charles Valez misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jamel Hennigan - foul #1 on Jamel Hennigan, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Jobe (PG), Florencio Rossi (SG) James Saleh, Louis Dupree | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (SG), Paul Carroll (SF), Mark Smith (PF) James Allen, Jamel Hennigan, Richard Budzynski | |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Charles Valez makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Charles Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:34 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Budzynski (C) Alfredo Marino | |
| 02:26 | Maryland | Phillip Jobe takes the ball from Mark Smith | 61-65 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Saleh (PG), Louis Dupree (SG) Phillip Jobe, Florencio Rossi | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Allen (SG) Samuel McFeeley | |
| 02:08 | Villanova | Louis Dupree banks in the layup on a great pass from James Saleh | 63-65 |
| 01:51 | Maryland | Paul Carroll travels with the ball | 63-65 |
| 01:28 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Valez | 65-65 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | James Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-65 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Robert Hindman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| 00:44 | Maryland | Roger Carney is called for traveling | 65-65 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung is whistled for a carry | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Roger Carney can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | James Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - James Saleh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Dupree (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Valez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Auyeung (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Richard Budzynski (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Charles Valez scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 04:36 | Maryland | James Allen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Paul Carroll | 68-68 |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Charles Valez comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 04:17 | Villanova | Charles Valez grabs the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Louis Dupree | 70-68 |
| 03:43 | Maryland | Mark Smith is fouled on the floor by Brandon Auyeung - foul #2 on Brandon Auyeung, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 03:43 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:43 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:25 | Villanova | James Saleh connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Valez | 72-70 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | James Saleh travels with the ball | 72-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Albert Montag (C) Robert Hindman | |
| Subs | Maryland | Samuel McFeeley (PG), Alfredo Marino (PF) Roger Carney, Mark Smith | |
| 02:41 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roger Carney (PG) Samuel McFeeley | |
| 02:29 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | James Saleh drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Brandon Auyeung | 75-70 |
| 02:15 | Maryland | Paul Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 02:14 | Maryland | Roger Carney hits the follow up shot | 75-72 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Marino - foul #3 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Hindman (C) Albert Montag | |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Smith (PF) Alfredo Marino | |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:38 | Maryland | Roger Carney connects on the runner from the right block | 77-74 |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Charles Valez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-74 |
| 01:20 | Villanova | Louis Dupree misses the tip | 77-74 |
| 01:18 | Maryland | Roger Carney grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Mark Smith is hacked by James Saleh - foul #2 on James Saleh, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:12 | Maryland | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Charles Valez can't connect on a floater from the left side | 77-76 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Brandon Auyeung pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - James Saleh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Dupree (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Valez (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Auyeung (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Hindman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roger Carney (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Richard Budzynski (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | James Saleh hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 00:14 | Maryland | Robert Hindman is called for the reach on Richard Budzynski - foul #2 on Robert Hindman, team foul #13 | 79-76 |
| 00:14 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:14 | Maryland | Richard Budzynski misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Robert Hindman snags the defensive board | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Robert Hindman is hacked by James Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Robert Hindman makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Robert Hindman misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:13 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Budzynski | 80-77 |
| 00:07 | Maryland | James Saleh picks off the pass by Roger Carney | 80-77 |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Louis Dupree lays it in on a great pass from James Saleh | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Roger Carney misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 82-77 |