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FINAL
Mar 11, 2022

Game Recap

No. 8 Villanova topples No. 20 UConn to make Big East final. Jermaine Samuels tossed up off-balance shots that fluttered through the net and 3s that had Villanova rocking. Brandon Slater may as well had his name in lights on the marquee with a block that will live in Big East lore.

Box Score

12T
CONN322860
VILL333063
Uconn Huskies logoUCONNFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Isaiah Whaley0-30-00-04204110
21Adama Sanogo6-150-03-7130002315
44Andre Jackson Jr.4-102-50-052200210
4Tyrese Martin7-174-81-170200219
2R.J. Cole3-91-64-588003211
12Tyler Polley2-41-30-01000125
0Jalen Gaffney0-00-00-00000000
TOTAL22-5837.9%8-2236.4%8-1361.5%38124471260
Villanova Wildcats logoVILLANOVAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
43Eric Dixon2-21-10-01010115
3Brandon Slater5-83-62-240212215
23Jermaine Samuels Jr.7-173-84-4121111021
5Justin Moore3-90-50-04300126
2Collin Gillespie2-50-21-201000135
15Jordan Longino2-31-20-01000015
14Caleb Daniels2-102-60-03001026
TOTAL23-5442.6%10-3033.3%7-887.5%25144361163

Play-by-Play

1st halfconnvill
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Villanova
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (19:37) Jermaine Samuels missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (19:37) Adama Sanogo Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (19:16) Tyrese Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Cole.
    30
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:42) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (18:42) Adama Sanogo Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (18:34) R.J. Cole missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:34) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:16) Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
    33
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (17:52) Andre Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Cole.
    63
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:32) Jermaine Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:32) R.J. Cole Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:06) Adama Sanogo missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:06) Tyrese Martin Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (16:58) R.J. Cole Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:58) Brandon Slater Steal.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:54) Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
    66
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (16:22) Tyrese Martin missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (16:22) Adama Sanogo Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (16:18) Adama Sanogo made Layup.
    86
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:52) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:52) Caleb Daniels Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (15:45) Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
    89
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (15:16) Andre Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:16) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:51) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:51) Andre Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (14:43) R.J. Cole made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andre Jackson.
    119
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:14) Jermaine Samuels missed Dunk.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:14) Isaiah Whaley Block.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:14) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (14:12) Official TV Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (13:49) Tyrese Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:49) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:35) Jordan Longino made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
    1112
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (13:03) Andre Jackson missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (13:03) UConn Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (12:52) R.J. Cole Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:34) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (12:34) Isaiah Whaley Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (12:16) Tyrese Martin made Jumper.
    1312
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:53) Foul on Andre Jackson.
  • (11:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (11:53) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
    1313
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (11:53) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
    1314
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:38) Tyrese Martin missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:38) Caleb Daniels Block.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:38) UConn Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:29) Tyler Polley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:29) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:11) Jordan Longino missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:11) Tyrese Martin Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (10:57) Adama Sanogo made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Whaley.
    1514
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:27) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermaine Samuels.
    1517
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:02) Foul on Collin Gillespie.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (10:02) Adama Sanogo missed Free Throw.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (10:02) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (10:02) Adama Sanogo made Free Throw.
    1617
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:44) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:44) R.J. Cole Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:26) Foul on Caleb Daniels.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (9:26) Andre Jackson made Layup. Assisted by R.J. Cole.
    1817
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:04) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:04) Adama Sanogo Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (8:55) Tyler Polley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Cole.
    2117
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:30) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:30) Villanova Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:08) Brandon Slater made Jumper.
    2119
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (7:48) Adama Sanogo missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (7:48) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (7:22) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (7:22) Adama Sanogo Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (7:13) Tyler Polley Turnover.
  • (7:13) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:01) Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
    2122
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (6:33) Adama Sanogo made Layup.
    2322
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:07) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
    2325
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (5:48) R.J. Cole made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Whaley.
    2525
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (5:18) Jermaine Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:18) R.J. Cole Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:05) Adama Sanogo missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:05) Isaiah Whaley Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:00) Isaiah Whaley missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (5:00) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:43) Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
    2528
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (4:15) Andre Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:15) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:58) Collin Gillespie made Layup.
    2530
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:32) Tyrese Martin missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:32) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:28) Foul on Adama Sanogo.
  • (3:28) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:15) Caleb Daniels missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:15) Isaiah Whaley Block.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:15) R.J. Cole Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:09) Tyler Polley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:09) Tyrese Martin Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (3:05) Tyrese Martin made Layup.
    2730
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Caleb Daniels missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (2:50) Andre Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (2:22) Tyrese Martin missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:22) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:04) Justin Moore Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (2:04) Tyrese Martin Steal.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (1:39) Tyrese Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Cole.
    3030
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:06) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (1:06) Andre Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:48) UConn Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (0:42) Andre Jackson made Jumper.
    3230
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:33) Villanova Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:09) Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
    3232
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:09) Foul on R.J. Cole.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:09) Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
    3233
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:02) Foul on R.J. Cole.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:02) R.J. Cole Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Brandon Slater Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:01) Tyrese Martin Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

60Points63
22-58(37.9%)Field Goal(%)23-54(42.6%)
8-22(36.4%)3-Point(%)10-30(33.3%)
8-13(61.5%)Free Throw(%)7-8(87.5%)
40(15)Rebounds(Offensive)30(6)
12Assists14
4Steals4
4Blocks3
7Turnovers6
12(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)
4Largest Lead8

Game Details

Friday, March 11, 2022 · 9:00 PM
Finneran Pavilion · Villanova, PA
attendance: 19,812 (304.8%)
tv: FS1
spread: VILL -2.5
over/under: 131.5