
(16) Villanova 77
(24-6, 12-5 Big East)

Notre Dame 60
(16-13, 7-10 Big East)
7:00 PM ET, March 2, 2009
Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center, South Bend, IN
Top Performers
Villanova: S. Reynolds 23 Pts, 6 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl
Notre Dame: R. Ayers 25 Pts, 4 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk
Complete Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | All1st Half Summary | |||
| TIME | VILLANOVA | SCORE | NOTRE DAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:44 | 0-3 | Kyle McAlarney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tory Jackson. | |
| 18:57 | Foul on Shane Clark | 0-3 | |
| 18:57 | 0-3 | Tyrone Nash missed Free Throw. | |
| 18:57 | 0-3 | Tyrone Nash missed Free Throw. | |
| 18:57 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 0-3 | |
| 18:49 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. | 3-3 | |
| 18:23 | 3-3 | Ryan Ayers missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 18:23 | 3-3 | Notre Dame Offensive Rebound. | |
| 18:21 | 3-3 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 18:21 | 3-3 | Tyrone Nash Offensive Rebound. | |
| 18:17 | 3-3 | Tyrone Nash missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 18:17 | Reggie Redding Defensive Rebound. | 3-3 | |
| 18:09 | Shane Clark made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Redding. | 5-3 | |
| 17:55 | 5-6 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. | |
| 17:37 | Shane Clark missed Two Point Jumper. | 5-6 | |
| 17:37 | 5-6 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 17:23 | Foul on Reggie Redding | 5-6 | |
| 17:23 | 5-7 | Tory Jackson made Free Throw. | |
| 17:23 | 5-8 | Tory Jackson made Free Throw. | |
| 17:09 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 5-8 | |
| 17:09 | 5-8 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 17:07 | Foul on Shane Clark | 5-8 | |
| 16:41 | 5-8 | Kyle McAlarney missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 16:41 | Scottie Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 5-8 | |
| 16:31 | Scottie Reynolds made Two Point Layup. | 7-8 | |
| 16:18 | Foul on Corey Fisher | 7-8 | |
| 16:04 | 7-10 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ryan Ayers. | |
| 15:53 | Corey Fisher missed Two Point Jumper. | 7-10 | |
| 15:53 | 7-10 | Luke Harangody Defensive Rebound. | |
| 15:45 | 7-10 | Ryan Ayers missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 15:45 | Reggie Redding Defensive Rebound. | 7-10 | |
| 15:32 | Scottie Reynolds made Two Point Jumper. | 9-10 | |
| 15:07 | 9-12 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 14:47 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 11-12 | |
| 14:07 | Scottie Reynolds missed Two Point Jumper. | 11-12 | |
| 14:07 | 11-12 | Luke Harangody Defensive Rebound. | |
| 13:53 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 13:41 | Reggie Redding missed Two Point Jumper. | 11-12 | |
| 13:41 | 11-12 | Luke Zeller Defensive Rebound. | |
| 12:51 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 13-12 | |
| 12:29 | 13-12 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 12:29 | Reggie Redding Defensive Rebound. | 13-12 | |
| 12:17 | Corey Stokes missed Three Point Jumper. | 13-12 | |
| 12:17 | 13-12 | Luke Harangody Defensive Rebound. | |
| 12:07 | 13-12 | Jonathan Peoples missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 12:07 | 13-12 | Luke Harangody Offensive Rebound. | |
| 12:04 | Foul on Antonio Pena | 13-12 | |
| 11:43 | Scottie Reynolds missed Two Point Layup. | 13-12 | |
| 11:43 | 13-12 | Ryan Ayers Block. | |
| 11:43 | Villanova Offensive Rebound. | 13-12 | |
| 11:43 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 11:39 | Corey Stokes missed Two Point Jumper. | 13-12 | |
| 11:39 | 13-12 | Luke Zeller Defensive Rebound. | |
| 11:39 | Foul on Antonio Pena | 13-12 | |
| 11:06 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 13-12 | |
| 11:06 | Dante Cunningham Offensive Rebound. | 13-12 | |
| 10:59 | Corey Fisher missed Three Point Jumper. | 13-12 | |
| 10:59 | 13-12 | Tory Jackson Defensive Rebound. | |
| 10:49 | 13-15 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tory Jackson. | |
| 10:43 | 13-15 | Tory Jackson missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 10:43 | Corey Fisher Block. | 13-15 | |
| 10:37 | Corey Stokes Defensive Rebound. | 13-15 | |
| 10:31 | 13-15 | Foul on Tory Jackson | |
| 10:31 | Antonio Pena made Free Throw. | 14-15 | |
| 10:31 | Antonio Pena made Free Throw. | 15-15 | |
| 10:19 | 15-15 | Jonathan Peoples missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 10:19 | Scottie Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 15-15 | |
| 10:12 | Scottie Reynolds missed Two Point Layup. | 15-15 | |
| 10:12 | 15-15 | Jonathan Peoples Defensive Rebound. | |
| 9:46 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Fisher. | 18-15 | |
| 9:27 | 18-17 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 9:11 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 18-17 | |
| 9:11 | 18-17 | Jonathan Peoples Defensive Rebound. | |
| 9:04 | Foul on Dante Cunningham | 18-17 | |
| 9:04 | 18-17 | Luke Harangody missed Free Throw. | |
| 9:04 | 18-18 | Luke Harangody made Free Throw. | |
| 8:52 | Antonio Pena missed Two Point Jumper. | 18-18 | |
| 8:52 | 18-18 | Kyle McAlarney Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:35 | 18-18 | Tory Jackson missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 8:35 | Reggie Redding Block. | 18-18 | |
| 8:31 | Dwayne Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 18-18 | |
| 8:28 | 18-18 | Foul on Luke Harangody | |
| 8:20 | Dwayne Anderson missed Three Point Jumper. | 18-18 | |
| 8:20 | 18-18 | Kyle McAlarney Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:08 | 18-21 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tory Jackson. | |
| 7:42 | 18-21 | Foul on Jonathan Peoples | |
| 7:42 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 7:39 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 20-21 | |
| 7:18 | 20-23 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. | |
| 6:37 | Foul on Corey Fisher | 20-23 | |
| 6:37 | 20-23 | Jonathan Peoples missed Free Throw. | |
| 6:37 | 20-24 | Jonathan Peoples made Free Throw. | |
| 6:25 | Dwayne Anderson missed Three Point Jumper. | 20-24 | |
| 6:25 | 20-24 | Jonathan Peoples Defensive Rebound. | |
| 6:12 | 20-24 | Jonathan Peoples missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 6:12 | Scottie Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 20-24 | |
| 6:04 | 20-24 | Foul on Tyrone Nash | |
| 6:04 | Scottie Reynolds missed Free Throw. | 20-24 | |
| 6:04 | Scottie Reynolds made Free Throw. | 21-24 | |
| 5:36 | 21-24 | Foul on Tory Jackson | |
| 5:36 | Corey Fisher made Free Throw. | 22-24 | |
| 5:36 | Corey Fisher made Free Throw. | 23-24 | |
| 5:08 | Foul on Corey Fisher | 23-24 | |
| 5:08 | 23-24 | Luke Harangody missed Free Throw. | |
| 5:08 | 23-24 | Ryan Ayers Offensive Rebound. | |
| 5:03 | 23-24 | Kyle McAlarney missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 5:03 | Antonio Pena Defensive Rebound. | 23-24 | |
| 4:51 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Layup. | 25-24 | |
| 4:20 | Foul on Scottie Reynolds | 25-24 | |
| 4:20 | 25-25 | Jonathan Peoples made Free Throw. | |
| 4:20 | 25-25 | Jonathan Peoples missed Free Throw. | |
| 4:20 | Antonio Pena Defensive Rebound. | 25-25 | |
| 4:10 | Antonio Pena made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Scottie Reynolds. | 27-25 | |
| 3:46 | 27-27 | Tyrone Nash made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jonathan Peoples. | |
| 3:26 | Scottie Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper. | 27-27 | |
| 3:26 | 27-27 | Ryan Ayers Defensive Rebound. | |
| 3:16 | 27-27 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 3:16 | Scottie Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 27-27 | |
| 3:08 | Reggie Redding made Two Point Jumper. | 29-27 | |
| 2:30 | 29-30 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Harangody. | |
| 2:09 | 29-30 | Foul on Jonathan Peoples | |
| 2:09 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 2:07 | Dwayne Anderson missed Two Point Jumper. | 29-30 | |
| 2:05 | Villanova Offensive Rebound. | 29-30 | |
| 2:01 | Reggie Redding missed Two Point Jumper. | 29-30 | |
| 2:01 | 29-30 | Tory Jackson Defensive Rebound. | |
| 1:29 | 29-32 | Jonathan Peoples made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Kyle McAlarney. | |
| 1:12 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 29-32 | |
| 1:12 | 29-32 | Tory Jackson Defensive Rebound. | |
| 1:04 | 29-32 | Tory Jackson missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 1:04 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 29-32 | |
| 0:49 | Corey Stokes made Three Point Jumper. | 32-32 | |
| 0:24 | 32-32 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 0:24 | Dwayne Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 32-32 | |
| 0:18 | Villanova 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 0:01 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 32-32 | |
| 0:01 | 32-32 | Ryan Ayers Block. | |
| 0:01 | Dwayne Anderson Offensive Rebound. | 32-32 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Half. | ||
2nd Half Summary | |||
| TIME | VILLANOVA | SCORE | NOTRE DAME |
| 19:34 | 32-34 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ryan Ayers. | |
| 19:17 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 32-34 | |
| 19:17 | Villanova Offensive Rebound. | 32-34 | |
| 18:54 | 32-34 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 18:54 | Dwayne Anderson Block. | 32-34 | |
| 18:54 | 32-34 | Notre Dame Offensive Rebound. | |
| 18:47 | Foul on Scottie Reynolds | 32-34 | |
| 18:37 | 32-36 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. | |
| 18:16 | Reggie Redding made Two Point Jumper. | 34-36 | |
| 17:50 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 34-36 | |
| 17:50 | Antonio Pena Offensive Rebound. | 34-36 | |
| 17:47 | Antonio Pena made Two Point Layup. | 36-36 | |
| 17:30 | 36-36 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 17:29 | 36-36 | Tyrone Nash Offensive Rebound. | |
| 17:28 | 36-36 | Tyrone Nash missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 17:27 | 36-36 | Tory Jackson Offensive Rebound. | |
| 17:18 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. | 39-36 | |
| 16:52 | Foul on Antonio Pena | 39-36 | |
| 16:46 | 39-38 | Ryan Ayers made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 16:33 | Antonio Pena missed Two Point Jumper. | 39-38 | |
| 16:33 | 39-38 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 16:15 | 39-38 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 16:15 | 39-38 | Tyrone Nash Offensive Rebound. | |
| 16:10 | Foul on Dante Cunningham | 39-38 | |
| 16:10 | 39-38 | Tyrone Nash missed Free Throw. | |
| 16:10 | 39-39 | Tyrone Nash made Free Throw. | |
| 15:56 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 15:50 | Corey Fisher missed Two Point Jumper. | 39-39 | |
| 15:50 | 39-39 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 15:31 | Foul on Antonio Pena | 39-39 | |
| 15:30 | 39-39 | Ryan Ayers missed Free Throw. | |
| 15:30 | 39-40 | Ryan Ayers made Free Throw. | |
| 15:30 | 39-41 | Ryan Ayers made Free Throw. | |
| 15:17 | Dwayne Anderson missed Two Point Jumper. | 39-41 | |
| 15:17 | 39-41 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 14:54 | 39-41 | Tory Jackson missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 14:54 | 39-41 | Tyrone Nash Offensive Rebound. | |
| 14:48 | 39-41 | Ryan Ayers missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 14:48 | 39-41 | Luke Harangody Offensive Rebound. | |
| 14:46 | 39-43 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. | |
| 14:29 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. | 42-43 | |
| 14:04 | Corey Fisher missed Two Point Jumper. | 42-43 | |
| 14:04 | 42-43 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 13:37 | 42-43 | Kyle McAlarney missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 13:37 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 42-43 | |
| 13:27 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. | 45-43 | |
| 13:04 | 45-45 | Luke Harangody made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Tory Jackson. | |
| 12:50 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Layup. | 47-45 | |
| 12:37 | 47-45 | Ryan Ayers missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 12:37 | Scottie Reynolds Defensive Rebound. | 47-45 | |
| 12:23 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 49-45 | |
| 12:17 | Notre Dame 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 11:48 | 49-47 | Tory Jackson made Two Point Layup. | |
| 11:29 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 51-47 | |
| 11:04 | 51-50 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Peoples. | |
| 10:56 | Villanova 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 10:52 | Dante Cunningham made Two Point Jumper. | 53-50 | |
| 10:34 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 10:06 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 53-50 | |
| 10:06 | Shane Clark Offensive Rebound. | 53-50 | |
| 10:03 | Shane Clark made Two Point Layup. | 55-50 | |
| 9:38 | Notre Dame 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 9:30 | 55-50 | Tory Jackson missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 9:30 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 55-50 | |
| 9:17 | Shane Clark missed Two Point Layup. | 55-50 | |
| 9:17 | 55-50 | Ryan Ayers Defensive Rebound. | |
| 9:09 | 55-50 | Kyle McAlarney missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 9:09 | 55-50 | Luke Harangody Offensive Rebound. | |
| 9:00 | Foul on Dante Cunningham | 55-50 | |
| 8:40 | 55-50 | Foul on Tyrone Nash | |
| 8:24 | Reggie Redding made Three Point Jumper. | 58-50 | |
| 8:11 | Notre Dame 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 7:48 | 58-50 | Tory Jackson missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 7:48 | Dwayne Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 58-50 | |
| 7:46 | 58-50 | Foul on Luke Harangody | |
| 7:45 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 7:27 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 58-50 | |
| 7:27 | 58-50 | Luke Harangody Block. | |
| 7:25 | Dante Cunningham Offensive Rebound. | 58-50 | |
| 7:17 | Dante Cunningham missed Two Point Jumper. | 58-50 | |
| 7:17 | 58-50 | Kyle McAlarney Defensive Rebound. | |
| 7:15 | Foul on Reggie Redding | 58-50 | |
| 6:59 | 58-50 | Luke Harangody missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 6:59 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 58-50 | |
| 6:53 | Dwayne Anderson missed Three Point Jumper. | 58-50 | |
| 6:53 | Dwayne Anderson Offensive Rebound. | 58-50 | |
| 6:45 | Scottie Reynolds made Three Point Jumper. | 61-50 | |
| 6:10 | Shane Clark made Two Point Jumper. | 63-50 | |
| 5:56 | 63-50 | Kyle McAlarney missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 5:56 | 63-50 | Luke Harangody Offensive Rebound. | |
| 5:53 | Foul on Corey Fisher | 63-50 | |
| 5:53 | 63-51 | Luke Harangody made Free Throw. | |
| 5:53 | 63-51 | Luke Harangody missed Free Throw. | |
| 5:53 | Dwayne Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 63-51 | |
| 5:34 | Shane Clark made Two Point Layup. | 65-51 | |
| 5:14 | 65-51 | Jonathan Peoples missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 5:14 | Corey Stokes Defensive Rebound. | 65-51 | |
| 5:00 | Dwayne Anderson missed Two Point Jumper. | 65-51 | |
| 5:00 | Corey Stokes Offensive Rebound. | 65-51 | |
| 4:57 | Dwayne Anderson made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Corey Stokes. | 67-51 | |
| 4:50 | Notre Dame 30 Second Timeout. | ||
| 4:33 | 67-51 | Jonathan Peoples missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 4:33 | Reggie Redding Defensive Rebound. | 67-51 | |
| 4:17 | Corey Stokes missed Three Point Jumper. | 67-51 | |
| 4:17 | 67-51 | Tyrone Nash Defensive Rebound. | |
| 4:10 | 67-54 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Nash. | |
| 3:54 | Dwayne Anderson missed Three Point Jumper. | 67-54 | |
| 3:54 | 67-54 | Jonathan Peoples Defensive Rebound. | |
| 3:45 | Foul on Corey Stokes | 67-54 | |
| 3:45 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 3:45 | 67-55 | Tyrone Nash made Free Throw. | |
| 3:45 | 67-55 | Tyrone Nash missed Free Throw. | |
| 3:45 | Dante Cunningham Defensive Rebound. | 67-55 | |
| 3:24 | 67-55 | Foul on Kyle McAlarney | |
| 2:53 | Shane Clark made Three Point Jumper. | 70-55 | |
| 2:43 | 70-57 | Kyle McAlarney made Two Point Layup. | |
| 2:24 | 70-57 | Foul on Ryan Ayers | |
| 2:21 | 70-57 | Foul on Kyle McAlarney | |
| 2:21 | 70-57 | Foul on Tyrone Nash | |
| 2:21 | 70-57 | Foul on Tyrone Nash | |
| 2:21 | Dante Cunningham missed Free Throw. | 70-57 | |
| 2:21 | Scottie Reynolds Offensive Rebound. | 70-57 | |
| 2:02 | 70-57 | Foul on Ryan Ayers | |
| 2:02 | Shane Clark made Free Throw. | 71-57 | |
| 2:02 | Shane Clark made Free Throw. | 72-57 | |
| 1:57 | 72-57 | Luke Zeller missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 1:57 | Reggie Redding Defensive Rebound. | 72-57 | |
| 1:46 | 72-57 | Foul on Tory Jackson | |
| 1:46 | Shane Clark missed Free Throw. | 72-57 | |
| 1:46 | 72-57 | Tory Jackson Defensive Rebound. | |
| 1:41 | Dwayne Anderson made Two Point Dunk Shot. | 74-57 | |
| 1:41 | 74-57 | Foul on Luke Zeller | |
| 1:41 | Dwayne Anderson made Free Throw. | 75-57 | |
| 1:39 | 75-60 | Ryan Ayers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tory Jackson. | |
| 1:28 | 75-60 | Foul on Tory Jackson | |
| 1:28 | Dante Cunningham made Free Throw. | 76-60 | |
| 1:28 | Dante Cunningham made Free Throw. | 77-60 | |
| 1:25 | 77-60 | Tory Jackson missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 1:25 | Villanova Defensive Rebound. | 77-60 | |
| 0:51 | Corey Fisher missed Two Point Layup. | 77-60 | |
| 0:51 | 77-60 | Luke Zeller Block. | |
| 0:46 | 77-60 | Jonathan Peoples Defensive Rebound. | |
| 0:45 | 77-60 | Jonathan Peoples missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:45 | 77-60 | Ryan Ayers Offensive Rebound. | |
| 0:00 | End Game | ||

