| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Terry Schwebach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Butterfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Josiah Hundley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is hacked by Josiah Hundley - foul #1 on Josiah Hundley, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:28 | Villanova | John Samuel comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-27 |
| 19:26 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Glenn Hanna | 36-27 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach can't connect on a runner from the right block | 36-27 |
| 18:54 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Joseph Leavitt | 36-27 |
| 18:27 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is fouled on the floor by James Butterfield - foul #1 on James Butterfield, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| 18:10 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-27 |
| 18:08 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 18:03 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Schwebach | 36-30 |
| 17:46 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt lays it in | 38-30 |
| 17:32 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Glenn Hanna and he's fouled by James Butterfield - foul #2 on James Butterfield, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Millikan (SG) James Butterfield | |
| 17:08 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley misses the jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | David Duron snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 16:34 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (SG) Joseph Leavitt | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Stewart (SG), Gonzalo Morales (SF), Gerardo Garza (C) Terry Schwebach, Josiah Hundley, Luis Gonzalez | |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Dale Stewart is hacked by David Fisher - foul #3 on David Fisher, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF) David Fisher, Dingbang Yin, David Duron | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:50 | Louisville | John Samuel is called for the reach on Dale Stewart - foul #3 on John Samuel, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brian Jolliff (C) Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Butterfield (SG) Robert Adams | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Sean Melcher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Millikan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Butterfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gonzalo Morales (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerardo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Gonzalo Morales makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Christopher Millikan | 41-35 |
| 15:04 | Villanova | Sean Melcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt (SG) Sean Melcher | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terry Schwebach (PG), Josiah Hundley (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Luis Gonzalez (C) Christopher Millikan, Gonzalo Morales, Dale Stewart, Gerardo Garza | |
| 14:50 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Samuel and he's hacked by James Butterfield - foul #3 on James Butterfield, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF) John Samuel, Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:32 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Butterfield | 44-37 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt is hacked by James Butterfield - foul #4 on James Butterfield, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dingbang Yin (SF), David Duron (C) Glenn Hanna, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Millikan (SG) James Butterfield | |
| 13:40 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Leavitt | 46-37 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez loses the ball out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Francisco Martin (PF) Joseph Leavitt, David Duron | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:57 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-37 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 12:48 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez's floater is knocked away by Jeremiah Baumbach | 46-37 |
| 12:47 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez tips it home | 46-39 |
| 12:32 | Villanova | John Samuel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | John Samuel steps in front of the Robert Adams pass | 49-39 |
| 12:10 | Villanova | John Samuel misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 12:09 | Villanova | Francisco Martin snags the offensive board | 49-39 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Francisco Martin loses the ball out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, Dingbang Yin, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Stewart (SG), Gonzalo Morales (SF), Gerardo Garza (PF) Terry Schwebach, Josiah Hundley, Robert Adams | |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Gonzalo Morales hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-39 |
| 11:35 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Millikan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dale Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gonzalo Morales (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerardo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is hacked by Christopher Millikan - foul #2 on Christopher Millikan, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (PF) Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terry Schwebach (PG), Robert Adams (PF) Gonzalo Morales, Luis Gonzalez | |
| 10:53 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt can't finish the layup | 49-39 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Dale Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:24 | Louisville | Dale Stewart makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Adams | 49-41 |
| 10:03 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Millikan - foul #3 on Christopher Millikan, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), Francisco Martin (PF) John Samuel, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Louisville | Josiah Hundley (SF), Luis Gonzalez (C) Christopher Millikan, Gerardo Garza | |
| 10:03 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:03 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:01 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach loses the dribble to Sean Melcher in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Sean Melcher lays it in | 53-41 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Francisco Martin - foul #1 on Francisco Martin, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) Joseph Leavitt, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gonzalo Morales (SG) Dale Stewart | |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:19 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses the easy layup but the foul's on Josiah Hundley - foul #2 on Josiah Hundley, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (C) David Duron | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:19 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:19 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Luis Gonzalez | 54-45 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Sean Melcher's pass is intercepted by Gonzalo Morales | 54-45 |
| 08:19 | Louisville | Robert Adams banks in the layup and he's hacked by David Fisher - foul #4 on David Fisher, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Millikan (PG), Dale Stewart (SG) Terry Schwebach, Gonzalo Morales | |
| 08:19 | Louisville | Robert Adams makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | Villanova | John Samuel hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Dingbang Yin | 57-48 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Christopher Millikan loses the dribble to John Samuel | 57-48 |
| 07:21 | Villanova | John Samuel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 07:19 | Louisville | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Millikan (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Josiah Hundley (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Christopher Millikan | 57-50 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Josiah Hundley - foul #3 on Josiah Hundley, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF) Dingbang Yin, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terry Schwebach (PG), James Butterfield (SG), Gonzalo Morales (SF), Gerardo Garza (PF) Christopher Millikan, Dale Stewart, Josiah Hundley, Robert Adams | |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:42 | Louisville | The short jumper by James Butterfield is denied by Francisco Martin | 59-50 |
| 06:41 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Francisco Martin | 59-50 |
| 06:26 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 06:25 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach is hacked by John Samuel in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Samuel, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Adams (PF) Luis Gonzalez | |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach makes the 3 from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is fouled on the floor by Robert Adams - foul #3 on Robert Adams, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Josiah Hundley (SF) Robert Adams | |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Gonzalo Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Gonzalo Morales can't finish the layup | 61-53 |
| 05:40 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 05:24 | Villanova | Francisco Martin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 05:08 | Louisville | James Butterfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, David Duron | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Millikan (PG), Robert Adams (PF), Dale Stewart (C) Terry Schwebach, Gerardo Garza, Gonzalo Morales | |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin is fouled on the floor by James Butterfield - foul #5 on James Butterfield, team foul #11 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Luis Gonzalez (C) James Butterfield | |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Jolliff - foul #1 on Brian Jolliff, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:07 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Adams - foul #4 on Robert Adams, team foul #12 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terry Schwebach (PG) Dale Stewart | |
| 04:07 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:07 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Christopher Millikan double dribbles | 65-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF) Dingbang Yin, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff connects on the floater near the basket | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-55 |
| 03:11 | Villanova | John Samuel snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Terry Schwebach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Millikan (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Josiah Hundley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Josiah Hundley grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Christopher Millikan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Terry Schwebach | 67-58 |
| 02:29 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-58 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | John Samuel grabs the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | John Samuel's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Adams | 67-58 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to John Samuel | 67-58 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | Francisco Martin blows the layup | 67-58 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Samuel - foul #5 on John Samuel, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG) John Samuel | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:32 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Francisco Martin grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 01:04 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt hits a 3 from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Terry Schwebach comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 00:52 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Josiah Hundley denies the turnaround by Brian Jolliff | 70-58 |
| 00:26 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt snags the offensive board | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Sean Melcher runs out the clock | 70-58 |