Houston Cougars vs. Villanova Wildcats

Mar 26, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
HOU	20	24	44
VILL	27	23	50

Game Recap

Villanova to 7th Final Four, beats Houston 50-44 in South. Villanova coach Jay Wright has won national championships with well-balanced and fundamentally sound teams, yet even he knew staying in contention for another title was going to take a rugged and exhaustive effort.

Player Stats

HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Josh Carlton	14	2-3	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	2	4	3	4
1Jamal Shead	38	4-13	0-5	1-2	2	2	0	0	1	1	9
11Kyler Edwards	39	1-12	0-8	2-4	4	4	0	0	1	2	4
4Taze Moore	35	6-21	1-5	2-2	10	1	3	0	2	1	15
35Fabian White Jr.	27	1-5	0-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	4	2
13J'Wan Roberts	26	2-2	0-0	3-4	8	0	3	2	0	2	7
3Ramon Walker Jr.	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32Reggie Chaney	12	1-1	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	3
TOTAL	-	17-5729.8%	1-205.0%	9-1464.3%	35	7	6	4	9	14	44

VILLANOVA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
43Eric Dixon	25	2-6	0-0	2-2	9	0	0	1	1	3	6
3Brandon Slater	32	0-4	0-4	2-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	2
23Jermaine Samuels Jr.	33	6-10	1-2	3-3	10	0	0	0	3	1	16
5Justin Moore	37	2-10	2-4	2-2	2	0	1	1	2	1	8
2Collin Gillespie	36	1-6	0-4	4-4	5	1	0	0	1	3	6
4Chris Arcidiacono	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
14Caleb Daniels	35	4-16	2-7	2-2	6	2	1	0	2	3	12

TOTAL	-	15-5228.8%	5-2123.8%	15-15100%	35	6	3	2	9	12	50

Play-by-Play

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1st halfHOUVILL

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Houston.
(19:45) Taze Moore Turnover.
(19:45) Brandon Slater Steal.
+3 (19:35) Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Slater.
03
(19:06) Kyler Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:06) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:46) Eric Dixon made Jumper.
05
(18:21) Jamal Shead missed Jumper.
(18:21) Collin Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
(18:01) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:01) Houston Defensive Rebound.
(17:51) Jamal Shead Turnover.
(17:51) Justin Moore Steal.
(17:44) Jermaine Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:44) Josh Carlton Block.
(17:44) Villanova Offensive Rebound.
(17:31) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:31) Taze Moore Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:23) Taze Moore made Jumper.
25
(16:58) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:58) Fabian White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(16:37) Taze Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:37) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
(16:13) Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
(16:13) Josh Carlton Defensive Rebound.
(16:05) Kyler Edwards missed Layup.
(16:05) Eric Dixon Block.
(16:05) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
(15:47) Foul on Fabian White Jr..
+1 (15:47) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
26
+1 (15:47) Brandon Slater made Free Throw.
27
(15:35) Taze Moore Turnover.
+2 (15:07) Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
29
(14:45) Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:45) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
(14:10) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:10) Taze Moore Defensive Rebound.
(13:46) Taze Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:46) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
(13:23) Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:23) Kyler Edwards Defensive Rebound.
(13:02) Kyler Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:02) Houston Offensive Rebound.
(12:57) Foul on Collin Gillespie.
(12:52) Taze Moore missed Jumper.
(12:52) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
(12:32) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
(12:32) Jamal Shead Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:11) Reggie Chaney made Dunk. Assisted by Kyler Edwards.
49
+3 (11:56) Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Arcidiacono.
412
+2 (11:27) Jamal Shead made Layup.
612
+2 (11:06) Caleb Daniels made Jumper.
614
(10:42) Foul on Chris Arcidiacono.
+1 (10:42) J'Wan Roberts made Free Throw.
714
+1 (10:42) J'Wan Roberts made Free Throw.
814
(10:25) Foul on Ramon Walker Jr..
+1 (10:25) Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
815
+1 (10:25) Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
816
+2 (10:01) Jamal Shead made Layup.
1016
(9:39) Jermaine Samuels Turnover.
(9:22) Josh Carlton Turnover.
(9:12) Jermaine Samuels missed Jumper.
(9:12) J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(8:51) Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:51) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
(8:22) Foul on Josh Carlton.
+1 (8:22) Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
1017
+1 (8:22) Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
1018
(8:07) Jamal Shead missed Jumper.
(8:07) Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
(7:36) Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:36) Kyler Edwards Defensive Rebound.
(7:26) Kyler Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:26) Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound.
(7:05) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
(7:05) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(7:01) Foul on J'Wan Roberts.
(6:51) Brandon Slater missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:51) Fabian White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(6:29) Fabian White Jr. missed Jumper.
(6:29) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:05) Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Slater.
1021
(5:47) Fabian White Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:47) Collin Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
(5:15) Justin Moore missed Jumper.
(5:15) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:14) Foul on Eric Dixon.
(5:07) Josh Carlton missed Layup.
(5:07) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
(4:54) Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:54) Josh Carlton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:44) Fabian White Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kyler Edwards.
1221
(4:17) Caleb Daniels Turnover.
(4:17) Taze Moore Steal.
+2 (4:09) Josh Carlton made Dunk. Assisted by Taze Moore.
1421
(3:35) Foul on Fabian White Jr..
+1 (3:35) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
1422
+1 (3:35) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
1423
(3:25) Josh Carlton Turnover.
(3:25) Foul on Josh Carlton.
(3:02) Caleb Daniels missed Layup.
(3:02) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(3:02) Eric Dixon missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(3:02) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(2:41) Jermaine Samuels Turnover.
(2:41) J'Wan Roberts Steal.
(2:34) Taze Moore missed Layup.
(2:34) Taze Moore Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:30) Taze Moore made Layup.
1623
(2:14) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
(2:14) Reggie Chaney Defensive Rebound.
(2:05) Taze Moore missed Jumper.
(2:05) Houston Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:59) Taze Moore made Jumper.
1823
(1:28) Foul on Jamal Shead.
+1 (1:28) Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
1824
+1 (1:28) Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
1825
(1:16) Taze Moore missed Jumper.
(1:16) Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:57) Eric Dixon made Jumper.
1827
(0:38) Foul on Eric Dixon.
+1 (0:38) Reggie Chaney made Free Throw.
1927
(0:38) Reggie Chaney missed Free Throw.
(0:38) Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound.
(0:17) Jermaine Samuels missed Layup.
(0:17) Houston Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Jamal Shead missed Jumper.
(0:04) J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
(0:01) Foul on Jermaine Samuels.
(0:01) J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
(0:01) Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:01) J'Wan Roberts made Free Throw.
2027

2nd half

Team Stats

HOU

VILL

44Points50

17-57(29.8%)Field Goal(%)15-52(28.8%)

1-20(5.0%)3-Point(%)5-21(23.8%)

9-14(64.3%)Free Throw(%)15-15(100.0%)

39(15)Rebounds(Offensive)38(12)

7Assists6

6Steals3

4Blocks2

10Turnovers10

14(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

0Largest Lead11

Game Details

Saturday, March 26, 2022 · 6:09 PM

Finneran Pavilion · Villanova, PA

attendance: 17,186 (264.4%)

tv: TBS

spread: HOU -3

over/under: 127