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FINAL
Mar 14, 2015

Game Recap

No. 4 Villanova makes case for 1-seed, routs Xavier for Big East title. sh Hart had 15 points in his latest brilliant performance off the bench, and top-seeded Villanova turned the Big East championship game into a Saturday night blowout by beating Xavier 69-52 for its second tournament title.

Box Score

12T
XAV213152
VILL343569
Xavier Musketeers logoXAVIERFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2James Farr3-41-10-07010147
40Matt Stainbrook2-80-00-03100214
5Trevon Bluiett1-60-10-02200232
10Remy Abell3-81-40-21010117
11Dee Davis4-110-45-536101413
54Sean O'Mara1-10-00-00000002
1Jalen Reynolds6-110-01-240010313
0Larry Austin Jr.0-00-00-02110100
15Myles Davis2-90-50-01210114
TOTAL22-5837.9%2-1513.3%6-966.7%23125191752
Villanova Wildcats logoVILLANOVAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Daniel Ochefu2-30-00-07201304
22JayVaughn Pinkston2-30-03-44310237
15Ryan Arcidiacono1-51-30-03110023
31Dylan Ennis5-112-54-563012116
4Darrun Hilliard4-103-71-242212012
52Kevin Rafferty0-00-00-00000000
14Darryl Reynolds0-00-00-00000000
2Kris Jenkins1-20-12-21110024
20Patrick Farrell0-10-10-00000100
5Phil Booth2-42-42-20200158
3Josh Hart7-91-20-271112115
0Henry Lowe0-00-00-00000000
TOTAL24-4850%9-2339.1%12-1770.6%321564131469

Play-by-Play

1st halfxavvill
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Villanova
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (19:39) Dylan Ennis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrun Hilliard.
    03
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:16) Remy Abell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:16) James Farr Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:06) Remy Abell Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:57) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:26) Foul on JayVaughn Pinkston.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:26) Remy Abell missed Free Throw.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:26) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:26) Remy Abell missed Free Throw.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:26) Matt Stainbrook Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (18:18) Remy Abell made Layup. Assisted by Dee Davis.
    23
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:57) Darrun Hilliard Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:57) James Farr Steal.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (17:52) Remy Abell made Layup. Assisted by Dee Davis.
    43
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:29) Dylan Ennis made Layup.
    45
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:01) James Farr missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:01) Ryan Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:53) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:53) Dee Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:45) Dee Davis missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:45) Darrun Hilliard Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:31) Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:22) Darrun Hilliard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:22) Daniel Ochefu Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:17) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:17) Daniel Ochefu Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:11) Dylan Ennis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:11) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:06) Trevon Bluiett missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Dylan Ennis Block.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:06) JayVaughn Pinkston Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:47) Dylan Ennis missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:47) James Farr Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:22) Matt Stainbrook missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:22) Daniel Ochefu Block.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:22) Ryan Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:02) Foul on James Farr.
  • (15:02) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:39) JayVaughn Pinkston made Jumper.
    47
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (14:19) Jalen Reynolds made Layup. Assisted by Dee Davis.
    67
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:58) JayVaughn Pinkston made Layup. Assisted by Dylan Ennis.
    69
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:44) Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:44) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:34) Josh Hart made Jumper.
    611
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:19) Jalen Reynolds missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:19) Dylan Ennis Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:10) Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by JayVaughn Pinkston.
    613
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:50) Remy Abell missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:50) Josh Hart Block.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:50) Remy Abell Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (12:41) Dee Davis made Jumper.
    813
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:15) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:15) Myles Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:01) Remy Abell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:01) James Farr Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (11:54) Myles Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:54) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (11:42) Foul on Jalen Reynolds.
  • (11:42) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:42) JayVaughn Pinkston missed Free Throw.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:42) Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (11:42) JayVaughn Pinkston made Free Throw.
    814
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (11:12) Matt Stainbrook made Layup. Assisted by Dee Davis.
    1014
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:50) Dylan Ennis missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:50) Matt Stainbrook Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:37) Jalen Reynolds missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:37) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:26) Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:26) Jalen Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:03) Foul on Kris Jenkins.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:57) Foul on Phil Booth.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (9:47) Dee Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:47) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:33) Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:33) Josh Hart Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (9:24) Darrun Hilliard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
    1017
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (8:48) Matt Stainbrook missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:48) Daniel Ochefu Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:47) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (8:43) Myles Davis made Layup.
    1217
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:20) Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (8:20) Larry Austin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:48) Dee Davis missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:48) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
  • (7:47) Official TV Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:34) Myles Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:34) Jalen Reynolds Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (7:29) Jalen Reynolds made Layup.
    1417
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:14) Darrun Hilliard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
    1420
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:48) Dee Davis missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:48) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:44) Jalen Reynolds missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:44) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:33) Darrun Hilliard made Jumper.
    1422
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:12) Matt Stainbrook missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:12) Darrun Hilliard Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:55) Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrun Hilliard.
    1425
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:43) Xavier Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:30) Myles Davis missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (5:30) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:20) Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by JayVaughn Pinkston.
    1427
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:03) Matt Stainbrook Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:49) Josh Hart missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (4:49) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (4:27) James Farr made Jumper.
    1627
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:04) Josh Hart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dylan Ennis.
    1630
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:35) Matt Stainbrook missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:35) Ryan Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:31) Foul on Matt Stainbrook.
  • (3:31) Official TV Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:04) Foul on James Farr.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:00) Foul on Dylan Ennis.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:00) Dylan Ennis Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (2:44) Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.
    1830
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:24) Kris Jenkins made Jumper.
    1832
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (2:08) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:08) Josh Hart Steal.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (2:01) Foul on Remy Abell.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:01) Dylan Ennis made Free Throw.
    1833
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:01) Dylan Ennis made Free Throw.
    1834
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:54) Foul on Ryan Arcidiacono.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:37) Foul on Ryan Arcidiacono.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:22) Jalen Reynolds missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:22) JayVaughn Pinkston Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:49) JayVaughn Pinkston missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:49) Jalen Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +3 (0:42) Remy Abell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dee Davis.
    2134
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:32) Villanova Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:04) Dylan Ennis Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:01) Dee Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Darrun Hilliard Block.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

52Points69
22-58(37.9%)Field Goal(%)24-48(50%)
2-15(13.3%)3-Point(%)9-23(39.1%)
6-9(66.7%)Free Throw(%)12-17(70.6%)
29(10)Rebounds(Offensive)35(7)
12Assists15
5Steals6
1Blocks4
9Turnovers13
17(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

Game Details

Saturday, March 14, 2015 · 8:00 PM
Finneran Pavilion · Villanova, PA
attendance: 13,471 (207.2%)
tv: FS1
spread: VILL -7.5