Villanova (77) vs Xavier (70) · Mar 6, 2014

FINAL

Mar 6, 2014

Game Recap

No. 6 Villanova turns back Xavier to clinch Big East championship. rrun Hilliard scored 19 points and No. 6 Villanova clinched the outright Big East championship for the first time in 32 years by holding off undermanned Xavier 77-70 on Thursday night.

Box Score

	1	2	T
VILL	41	36	77
XAV	36	34	70

VILLANOVA	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Daniel Ochefu	1-1	0-0	0-0	5	2	0	4	5	1	2
22JayVaughn Pinkston	5-11	0-0	5-5	6	1	1	0	0	4	15
15Ryan Arcidiacono	3-9	3-7	2-4	3	7	0	0	2	3	11
4Darrun Hilliard	6-10	3-5	4-5	4	1	0	0	2	3	19
32James Bell	3-7	0-4	6-8	8	1	2	0	2	4	12
2Kris Jenkins	3-6	3-4	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	0	9
3Josh Hart	1-2	0-1	4-4	4	2	1	0	0	3	6
31Dylan Ennis	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	2
5Tony Chennault	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	3	1	0	0	1	1
TOTAL	23-4946.9%	9-2240.9%	22-2878.6%	35	17	5	4	13	21	77

XAVIER	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Jalen Reynolds	3-4	0-0	0-0	6	0	1	0	1	2	6
20Justin Martin	5-11	3-8	7-7	6	1	0	0	4	4	20
31Isaiah Philmore	5-8	0-0	5-6	4	0	0	0	1	4	15
0Semaj Christon	7-22	0-4	4-8	2	6	1	0	2	3	18
11Dee Davis	2-9	2-6	2-2	3	2	2	0	1	4	8
2James Farr	0-1	0-1	0-0	5	1	0	2	0	1	0
35Erik Stenger	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
3Brandon Randolph	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15Myles Davis	1-5	1-5	0-0	0	2	1	0	1	2	3
TOTAL	23-6038.3%	6-2425%	18-2378.3%	27	12	5	2	10	22	70

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfvillxav

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Villanova
(19:52) James Bell missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:52) Dee Davis Defensive Rebound.
(19:28) Justin Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:28) James Bell Defensive Rebound.
(19:21) Foul on Jalen Reynolds.
(19:12) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:12) Justin Martin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:58) Semaj Christon made Jumper.
02
(18:30) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
(18:25) Justin Martin Turnover.
(18:25) JayVaughn Pinkston Steal.
(18:19) JayVaughn Pinkston missed Dunk.
(18:19) Jalen Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
(18:07) Foul on James Bell.
(18:07) Villanova Timeout
(18:07) Semaj Christon missed Free Throw.
(18:07) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (18:07) Semaj Christon made Free Throw.
03
(17:55) Technical Foul on James Bell.
+1 (17:55) Isaiah Philmore made Free Throw.
04
(17:55) Foul on James Bell.
+1 (17:55) Isaiah Philmore made Free Throw.
05
+2 (17:42) Isaiah Philmore made Layup. Assisted by Semaj Christon.
07
(17:19) JayVaughn Pinkston missed Jumper.
(17:19) James Farr Defensive Rebound.
(17:01) Semaj Christon Turnover.
(16:53) Darrun Hilliard missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:53) Daniel Ochefu Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:47) Ryan Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
37
(16:16) Dee Davis missed Layup.
(16:16) Daniel Ochefu Defensive Rebound.
(16:05) Foul on Semaj Christon.
+2 (15:57) Darrun Hilliard made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
57
(15:41) Semaj Christon missed Layup.
(15:41) Daniel Ochefu Block.
(15:41) Darrun Hilliard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:34) Darrun Hilliard made Layup.
77
+2 (14:56) Isaiah Philmore made Jumper.
79
(14:56) Foul on Dee Davis.
(14:35) Official TV Timeout
(14:27) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
(14:27) Dee Davis Steal.
+2 (14:22) Semaj Christon made Layup. Assisted by Dee Davis.
711
(13:56) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
(13:56) Semaj Christon Steal.
(13:50) Semaj Christon missed Layup.
(13:50) Daniel Ochefu Block.
(13:50) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
(13:36) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Jumper.
(13:36) Josh Hart Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:31) Ryan Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Hart.
1011
+3 (13:00) Justin Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Farr.
1014
(12:40) Foul on Dee Davis.
(12:40) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Free Throw.
(12:40) Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
(12:40) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Free Throw.
(12:40) Semaj Christon Defensive Rebound.
(12:14) Justin Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:14) Erik Stenger Offensive Rebound.
(12:07) Myles Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:07) JayVaughn Pinkston Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:59) Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by JayVaughn Pinkston.
1214
(11:43) Foul on JayVaughn Pinkston.
(11:43) Official TV Timeout
(11:36) Justin Martin Turnover.
(11:36) James Bell Steal.
(11:30) Foul on Erik Stenger.
+1 (11:30) James Bell made Free Throw.
1314
+1 (11:30) James Bell made Free Throw.
1414
+2 (11:13) Justin Martin made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Davis.
1416
+2 (10:53) JayVaughn Pinkston made Jumper.
1616
+2 (10:28) Semaj Christon made Layup.
1618
+3 (10:08) Darrun Hilliard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Chennault.
1918
(9:50) Justin Martin Turnover.
(9:50) James Bell Steal.
+2 (9:46) James Bell made Layup.
2118
(9:27) Foul on JayVaughn Pinkston.
(9:26) Jalen Reynolds missed Jumper.
(9:26) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
(9:16) James Bell Turnover.
(8:58) Foul on Darrun Hilliard.
(8:36) Semaj Christon missed Jumper.
(8:36) Darrun Hilliard Defensive Rebound.
(8:29) Darrun Hilliard Turnover.
(8:29) Myles Davis Steal.
+2 (8:24) Isaiah Philmore made Layup. Assisted by Myles Davis.
2120
+3 (8:05) Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
2420
(7:33) Myles Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:33) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
(7:28) Official TV Timeout
+3 (7:25) Justin Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Semaj Christon.
2423
(7:01) Kris Jenkins missed Jumper.
(7:01) Isaiah Philmore Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:49) Myles Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Semaj Christon.
2426
(6:13) Foul on Myles Davis.
+3 (6:11) Darrun Hilliard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Hart.
2726
(5:48) Foul on Ryan Arcidiacono.
(5:25) Foul on Josh Hart.
+1 (5:25) Justin Martin made Free Throw.
2727
+1 (5:25) Justin Martin made Free Throw.
2728
(5:11) Foul on Isaiah Philmore.
+1 (5:11) Ryan Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
2828
+1 (5:11) Ryan Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
2928
(5:06) Myles Davis Turnover.
(5:06) Josh Hart Steal.
+2 (5:02) Darrun Hilliard made Dunk. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
3128
(4:40) Foul on Dylan Ennis.
+1 (4:40) Semaj Christon made Free Throw.
3129
+1 (4:40) Semaj Christon made Free Throw.
3130
+2 (4:30) Daniel Ochefu made Dunk. Assisted by Tony Chennault.
3330
(4:20) Xavier Timeout
(4:18) Dee Davis Turnover.
(4:18) Tony Chennault Steal.
+2 (4:14) Dylan Ennis made Layup. Assisted by Tony Chennault.
3530
(3:50) Isaiah Philmore missed Layup.
(3:50) Daniel Ochefu Block.
(3:50) Dee Davis Offensive Rebound.
(3:40) Dee Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:40) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
(3:34) Official TV Timeout
(3:26) James Bell missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:26) Ryan Arcidiacono Offensive Rebound.
(3:19) Ryan Arcidiacono Turnover.
+2 (2:54) Isaiah Philmore made Layup. Assisted by Semaj Christon.
3532
+3 (2:27) Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
3832
(2:00) Foul on Justin Martin.
(2:00) Justin Martin Turnover.
(1:52) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:52) Justin Martin Defensive Rebound.
(1:47) Foul on Daniel Ochefu.
+1 (1:47) Justin Martin made Free Throw.
3833
+1 (1:47) Justin Martin made Free Throw.
3834
(1:35) Darrun Hilliard missed Layup.
(1:35) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(1:27) Foul on Dylan Ennis.
+1 (1:27) Dee Davis made Free Throw.
3835
+1 (1:27) Dee Davis made Free Throw.
3836
(1:13) Foul on Semaj Christon.
+1 (1:13) Darrun Hilliard made Free Throw.
3936
+1 (1:13) Darrun Hilliard made Free Throw.
4036
+1 (1:13) Darrun Hilliard made Free Throw.
4136
(0:49) Semaj Christon missed Jumper.
(0:49) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
(0:14) Darrun Hilliard missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:14) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Semaj Christon missed Layup.
(0:04) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

VILL

XAV

77Points70

23-49(46.9%)Field Goal(%)23-60(38.3%)

9-22(40.9%)3-Point(%)6-24(25%)

22-28(78.6%)Free Throw(%)18-23(78.3%)

38(8)Rebounds(Offensive)30(11)

17Assists12

5Steals5

4Blocks2

14Turnovers10

21(1)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

Game Details

Thursday, March 6, 2014 · 7:00 PM

Cintas Center · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 10,340 (101.1%)

tv: FS1

spread: VILL -1.5