| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Samuel - foul #2 on John Samuel, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| 19:47 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 19:47 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna lays it up and in | 40-26 |
| 19:28 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy is hacked by Francisco Martin - foul #2 on Francisco Martin, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| 19:10 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-26 |
| 19:08 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Joseph Leavitt | 40-26 |
| 18:52 | Villanova | Francisco Martin buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Samuel | 43-26 |
| 18:40 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard hits the finger roll | 43-28 |
| 18:19 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is whistled for traveling | 43-28 |
| 17:52 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy misses the jumper from the right side | 43-28 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Francisco Martin pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:45 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is hacked by Shawn Green - foul #3 on Shawn Green, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (C) Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Dale Rico (PF) Shawn Green, Joseph Creasy | |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Samuel | 46-28 |
| 17:20 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francisco Martin - foul #3 on Francisco Martin, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (SG), Steven Seifert (C) Robert Greer, David Hubbard | |
| 17:20 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen misses the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 17:20 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Johnny Pfeiffer - foul #1 on Johnny Pfeiffer, team foul #2 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Messenger (PF) Hugh Citizen | |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 16:37 | Pittsburgh | Dingbang Yin picks off the pass by Joel Lucchesi | 47-29 |
| 16:18 | Villanova | David Fisher blows the dunk | 47-29 |
| 16:16 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 16:05 | Pittsburgh | Johnny Pfeiffer comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Dingbang Yin - foul #1 on Dingbang Yin, team foul #4 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Dingbang Yin, David Duron | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Joseph Creasy (PF), David Hubbard (C) Joel Lucchesi, Steven Seifert, Robert Messenger, Dale Rico | |
| 16:05 | Pittsburgh | Johnny Pfeiffer makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 16:05 | Pittsburgh | Johnny Pfeiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 15:49 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 15:47 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt tips it back up and in | 49-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Hubbard (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:31 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-31 |
| 15:30 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 15:26 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna drills a jump hook from close range set up by John Samuel | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:11 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-31 |
| 15:09 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard tips it in | 51-33 |
| 15:04 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Leavitt | 54-33 |
| 14:55 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Pfeiffer | 54-36 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 14:44 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna gets the offensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 14:26 | Villanova | David Hubbard steals it from Joseph Leavitt | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:24 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen is fouled in the backcourt by John Samuel - foul #3 on John Samuel, team foul #5 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), Francisco Martin (PF) John Samuel, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Johnson (SF) Johnny Pfeiffer | |
| 14:05 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen is hacked by Joseph Leavitt - foul #1 on Joseph Leavitt, team foul #6 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), David Duron (C) Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), Dale Rico (PF), Shawn Green (C) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| 13:45 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green buries a floater from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 13:25 | Villanova | Francisco Martin hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Sean Melcher | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:20 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson misses the easy layup | 56-38 |
| 13:19 | Villanova | David Duron pulls down the rebound | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:58 | Villanova | Sean Melcher buries a shot from the right side | 58-38 |
| 12:44 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Seifert | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:24 | Villanova | David Fisher can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 12:22 | Villanova | David Fisher tips it in | 60-41 |
| 12:03 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Fisher - foul #1 on David Fisher, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Dingbang Yin, David Duron | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), David Hubbard (C) Joel Lucchesi, Steven Seifert, Shawn Green | |
| 12:03 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 12:03 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico misses the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna snags the defensive board | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:45 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Glenn Hanna, team foul #8 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (PF) Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Joseph Creasy (PF) James Johnson, Dale Rico | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Hubbard (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard loses the dribble to Brian Jolliff | 60-42 |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is fouled on the floor by Johnny Pfeiffer - foul #2 on Johnny Pfeiffer, team foul #3 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green (SF) Johnny Pfeiffer | |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Shawn Green - foul #4 on Shawn Green, team foul #4 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Johnson (SF) Shawn Green | |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 10:33 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard loses the ball out of bounds | 62-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Francisco Martin (PF) Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Hubbard - foul #1 on David Hubbard, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 09:56 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-45 |
| 09:34 | Villanova | David Hubbard takes the ball from Brian Jolliff | 64-45 |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard misses the jumper from the left side | 64-45 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna grabs the board | 64-45 |
| 08:49 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Samuel | 67-45 |
| 08:35 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-45 |
| 08:34 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Glenn Hanna | 67-45 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | Francisco Martin clanks a runner from the baseline | 67-45 |
| 08:16 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to David Hubbard | 67-45 |
| 07:54 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson hits a floater from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), Shawn Green (SF), Robert Messenger (PF), Dale Rico (C) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, James Johnson, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sean Melcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Duron (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steven Seifert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Messenger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dale Rico (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach hits a jumper near the basket | 69-47 |
| 06:56 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Dingbang Yin - foul #2 on Dingbang Yin, team foul #9 | 69-47 |
| 06:56 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 06:56 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green misses the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 06:56 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach snags the defensive board | 69-48 |
| 06:35 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin misses the easy layup | 69-48 |
| 06:34 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi snags the defensive board | 69-48 |
| 06:15 | Pittsburgh | Robert Messenger is hacked by Dingbang Yin - foul #3 on Dingbang Yin, team foul #10 | 69-48 |
| 06:15 | Pittsburgh | Robert Messenger makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 06:15 | Pittsburgh | Robert Messenger makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 06:02 | Villanova | Shawn Green is called for the reach on Sean Melcher - foul #5 on Shawn Green, team foul #7 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Johnny Pfeiffer (SF) Shawn Green, Robert Messenger | |
| 06:02 | Villanova | Sean Melcher makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 06:02 | Villanova | Sean Melcher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 05:40 | Pittsburgh | David Duron blocks the short jumper by Hugh Citizen | 71-50 |
| 05:39 | Villanova | David Duron grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 05:21 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach comes up short on the shot near the basket | 71-50 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | David Duron tips it but misses | 71-50 |
| 05:18 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen grabs the board | 71-50 |
| 04:58 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-50 |
| 04:56 | Villanova | David Duron grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Johnny Pfeiffer takes the ball from David Fisher | 71-50 |
| 04:33 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-50 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin grabs the board | 71-50 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses badly on a floater from close range | 71-50 |
| 04:12 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico pulls down the rebound | 71-50 |
| 04:06 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Duron - foul #1 on David Duron, team foul #11 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Selig (SF), Jackie Jeffries (PF) Dingbang Yin, David Duron | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh (SG), Robert Messenger (PF) Hugh Citizen, Steven Seifert | |
| 04:06 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:06 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Sean Melcher buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Fisher | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Pittsburgh | Stephen Selig steps in front of the Robert Messenger pass | 74-52 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | Stephen Selig banks in the layup | 76-52 |
| 03:27 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Lucchesi | 76-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sean Melcher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Selig (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jackie Jeffries (fresh) C - Jeremiah Baumbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Paugh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Pfeiffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Messenger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Rico (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Dale Rico - foul #3 on Dale Rico, team foul #8 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dingbang Yin (SF) David Fisher | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 03:07 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 1st free throw | 77-55 |
| 03:07 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 02:54 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sean Melcher - foul #2 on Sean Melcher, team foul #12 | 78-55 |
| 02:54 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh makes the 1st free throw | 78-56 |
| 02:54 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh makes the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 02:25 | Villanova | Jackie Jeffries comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-57 |
| 02:24 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico grabs the board | 78-57 |
| 02:04 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dale Rico | 78-60 |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Sean Melcher comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Paugh - foul #1 on Daniel Paugh, team foul #9 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) Stephen Selig, Jackie Jeffries | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert (SG) Daniel Paugh | |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Sean Melcher makes the 1st free throw | 79-60 |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Sean Melcher makes the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| 01:13 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-63 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Sean Melcher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-63 |
| 00:50 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Dingbang Yin | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach double dribbles | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Pittsburgh | David Duron steals the ball from Steven Seifert | 80-63 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Sean Melcher runs out the clock | 80-63 |