March 6, 2002
VILLANOVA (17-11)
Sullivan 2-2 5-5 9, Wright 3-4 5-11 11, Sales 3-6 2-2 8, Buchanan 7-18 3-6 21, Snowden 3-5 6-6 13, Bryant 4-10 0-0 11, Johnson 1-4 3-4 5, Charles 0-0 0-0 0, Austin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-49 24-34 78.
SYRACUSE (20-11)
Duany 3-14 2-2 9, Shumpert 9-17 2-2 21, Forth 5-10 1-1 11, Thues 1-4 0-4 2, Williams 5-12 0-0 12, McNeil 1-3 1-2 3, Warrick 1-3 0-2 2, Pace 1-2 2-3 4, Kouwe 0-0 0-0 0, Herron 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-65 8-16 64.
Halftime-Tied at 35. 3-Point goals-Villanova 8-19 (Buchanan 4-10, Bryant 3-6, Snowden 1-1, Sales 0-1, Johnson 0-1), Syracuse 4-20 (Williams 2-7, Duany 1-4, Shumpert 1-5, Warrick 0-1, Thues 0-3). Fouled out-Duany. Rebounds-Villanova 38 (Wright 12), Syracuse 35 (Forth 10). Assists-Villanova 11 (Snowden 4), Syracuse 13 (Thues 7). Total fouls-Villanova 18, Syracuse 28. A-NA.