NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Seton Hall Pirates 74
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Villanova Wildcats 76
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Match Report

No. 3 Villanova edges Seton Hall in return from 27-day break

— Cole Swider hit the winning free throw in the final seconds and Collin Gillespie scored 22 points to help No. 3 Villanova win its first game in 27 days, 76-74 over Seton Hall on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

HALL VILL
29-52
FG
26-55
56
Field Goal %
47
8-20
3PT
9-22
40
Three Point %
41
8-12
FT
15-20
67
Free Throw %
75
29
Rebounds
27
4
Offensive Rebounds
6
25
Defensive Rebounds
21
17
Assists
15
5
Steals
5
0
Blocks
0
13
Turnovers
9
1
Team Turnovers
1
13
Total Turnovers
9
1
Technical Fouls
0
1
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
9
Points Off Turnovers
10
0
Fast Break Points
5
0
Points in Paint
30
16
Fouls
18
4
Largest Lead
9

Top Performers

HALL

  • Sandro Mamukelashvili PF MIN 35 · PTS 23 · FG 8-14
  • Jared Rhoden G MIN 36 · PTS 19 · FG 8-13
  • Shavar Reynolds G MIN 30 · PTS 11 · FG 4-9
  • Myles Cale G MIN 30 · PTS 11 · FG 4-6

VILL

  • Jermaine Samuels Jr. F MIN 31 · PTS 20 · FG 7-11
  • Collin Gillespie G MIN 39 · PTS 22 · FG 6-10
  • Justin Moore G MIN 35 · PTS 10 · FG 4-10
  • Jeremiah Robinson-Earl F MIN 38 · PTS 8 · FG 3-12

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-76

    Jeremiah Robinson-Earl made Free Throw.

    4432813 2nd Half
  2. PersonalFoul 0:01 74-75

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-75

    Cole Swider made Free Throw.

    4397134 2nd Half
  4. PersonalFoul 0:01 74-74

    Foul on Takal Molson.

    4279481 2nd Half
  5. LayUpShot 0:51 74-74

    Takal Molson made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4279481 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 72-74

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 72-73

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 1:09 72-72

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  9. JumpShot 1:28 72-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Jumper.

    4278580 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 1:46 70-72

    Foul on Collin Gillespie.

    4278585 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 2:10 70-72

    Foul on Justin Moore.

    4592491 2nd Half
  12. LayUpShot 2:33 70-72

    Myles Cale made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278579 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 3:01 68-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 3:01 67-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 3:01 66-72

    Foul on Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.

    4432813 2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 3:22 66-72

    Jermaine Samuels made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.

    4278588 2nd Half
  17. LayUpShot 3:41 66-70

    Takal Molson made Layup.

    4279481 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 4:04 64-70

    Collin Gillespie made Jumper.

    4278585 2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 4:18 64-68

    Shavar Reynolds made Free Throw.

    4278578 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 4:18 63-68

    Shavar Reynolds made Free Throw.

    4278578 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 4:18 62-68

    Foul on Brandon Slater.

    4397133 2nd Half
  22. DunkShot 4:32 62-68

    Jermaine Samuels made Dunk. Assisted by Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.

    4278588 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 4:49 62-66

    Myles Cale made Free Throw.

    4278579 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 4:49 61-66

    Foul on Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.

    4432813 2nd Half
  25. LayUpShot 4:49 61-66

    Myles Cale made Layup. Assisted by Tyrese Samuel.

    4278579 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 5:11 59-66

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 5:11 59-65

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  28. PersonalFoul 5:11 59-64

    Foul on Tyrese Samuel.

    4432105 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 5:36 59-64

    Shavar Reynolds made Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 5:54 57-64

    Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cole Swider.

    4278588 2nd Half
  31. JumpShot 6:21 57-61

    Shavar Reynolds made Three Point Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  32. JumpShot 7:07 54-61

    Shavar Reynolds made Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 7:21 52-61

    Jermaine Samuels made Layup. Assisted by Justin Moore.

    4278588 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 8:15 52-59

    Foul on Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278580 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 8:33 52-59

    Justin Moore made Layup.

    4592491 2nd Half
  36. LayUpShot 9:17 52-57

    Collin Gillespie made Layup.

    4278585 2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 10:04 52-55

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  38. MadeFreeThrow 10:04 52-54

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  39. PersonalFoul 10:04 52-53

    Foul on Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278580 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 10:35 52-53

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Rhoden.

    4278580 2nd Half
  41. LayUpShot 11:27 49-53

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Layup.

    4278580 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 11:36 47-53

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  43. MadeFreeThrow 11:36 47-52

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  44. Technical Foul 11:36 47-51

    Technical Foul on Seton Hall.

    2nd Half
  45. PersonalFoul 11:36 47-51

    Foul on Caleb Daniels.

    4278373 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 12:06 47-51

    Brandon Slater made Layup.

    4397133 2nd Half
  47. PersonalFoul 12:24 47-49

    Foul on Tyrese Samuel.

    4432105 2nd Half
  48. LayUpShot 12:39 47-49

    Jermaine Samuels made Layup.

    4278588 2nd Half
  49. PersonalFoul 12:44 47-47

    Foul on Tyrese Samuel.

    4432105 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 12:58 47-47

    Foul on Takal Molson.

    4279481 2nd Half
  51. JumpShot 13:21 47-47

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Jumper.

    4278580 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 13:37 45-47

    Foul on Collin Gillespie.

    4278585 2nd Half
  53. DunkShot 13:55 45-47

    Brandon Slater made Dunk. Assisted by Cole Swider.

    4397133 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 14:43 45-45

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 14:47 45-45

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  56. MadeFreeThrow 14:57 45-45

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 14:57 44-45

    Foul on Cole Swider.

    4397134 2nd Half
  58. LayUpShot 15:55 44-45

    Shavar Reynolds made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278578 2nd Half
  59. LayUpShot 16:50 42-45

    Myles Cale made Layup. Assisted by Jared Rhoden.

    4278579 2nd Half
  60. LayUpShot 17:06 40-45

    Justin Moore made Layup.

    4592491 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 74-76

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 74-74

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. Offensive Rebound 0:00 74-76

    Seton Hall Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:00 74-76

    Sandro Mamukelashvili missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278580 2nd Half
  5. Defensive Rebound 0:00 74-76

    Cole Swider Defensive Rebound.

    4397134 2nd Half
  6. Offensive Rebound 0:01 74-76

    Villanova Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-76

    Jeremiah Robinson-Earl made Free Throw.

    4432813 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-75

    Jeremiah Robinson-Earl missed Free Throw.

    4432813 2nd Half
  9. PersonalFoul 0:01 74-75

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  10. RegularTimeOut 0:01 74-75

    Villanova Timeout

    2nd Half
  11. Lost Ball Turnover 0:01 74-75

    Sandro Mamukelashvili Turnover.

    4278580 2nd Half
  12. Offensive Rebound 0:01 74-75

    Villanova Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-75

    Cole Swider made Free Throw.

    4397134 2nd Half
  14. RegularTimeOut 0:01 74-74

    Seton Hall Timeout

    2nd Half
  15. MadeFreeThrow 0:01 74-74

    Cole Swider missed Free Throw.

    4397134 2nd Half
  16. PersonalFoul 0:01 74-74

    Foul on Takal Molson.

    4279481 2nd Half
  17. JumpShot 0:05 74-74

    Shavar Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278578 2nd Half
  18. Defensive Rebound 0:30 74-74

    Shavar Reynolds Defensive Rebound.

    4278578 2nd Half
  19. JumpShot 0:34 74-74

    Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.

    4278585 2nd Half
  20. ShortTimeOut 0:45 74-74

    Villanova Timeout

    2nd Half
  21. LayUpShot 0:51 74-74

    Takal Molson made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4279481 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 72-74

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 72-73

    Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.

    4278585 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 1:09 72-72

    Foul on Shavar Reynolds.

    4278578 2nd Half
  25. JumpShot 1:28 72-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Jumper.

    4278580 2nd Half
  26. Lost Ball Turnover 1:46 70-72

    Collin Gillespie Turnover.

    4278585 2nd Half
  27. PersonalFoul 1:46 70-72

    Foul on Collin Gillespie.

    4278585 2nd Half
  28. Defensive Rebound 1:50 70-72

    Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.

    4278588 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 1:54 70-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili missed Jumper.

    4278580 2nd Half
  30. Lost Ball Turnover 2:10 70-72

    Justin Moore Turnover.

    4592491 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 2:10 70-72

    Foul on Justin Moore.

    4592491 2nd Half
  32. ShortTimeOut 2:23 70-72

    Villanova Timeout

    2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 2:33 70-72

    Myles Cale made Layup. Assisted by Sandro Mamukelashvili.

    4278579 2nd Half
  34. Defensive Rebound 2:41 68-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili Defensive Rebound.

    4278580 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 2:45 68-72

    Collin Gillespie missed Jumper.

    4278585 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 3:01 68-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 3:01 67-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili made Free Throw.

    4278580 2nd Half
  38. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:01 66-72

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  39. PersonalFoul 3:01 66-72

    Foul on Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.

    4432813 2nd Half
  40. Offensive Rebound 3:01 66-72

    Sandro Mamukelashvili Offensive Rebound.

    4278580 2nd Half

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