MARQ (12-11) 37 23 — 60
NOVA (16-7) 39 17 — 56
MARQUETTE — *K. Plouffe 6-9 3-4 15; S. Simmons 6-12 0-0 13; A. Morse 4-12 1-3 9; A. Ojulu 3-4 1-1 7; K. Young 2-5 1-1 5; B. Pumroy 2-7 0-0 5; C. Bigica 1-4 1-5 3; C. Butler 1-4 0-0 3. Totals 25-57 7-14 60.
VILLANOVA — *L. Sweeney 9-12 6-8 26; R. Roberts 3-11 1-2 9; T. Holeman 4-8 0-0 8; E. Leer 2-5 0-1 6; D. Kane 1-3 1-2 3; L. Burford 1-3 0-0 2; K. Coyer 1-3 0-0 2; M. Pearson 0-5 0-0 0; J. Carey 0-1 0-0 0; K. Edwards 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-51 8-13 56.
Three-point goals: MARQ 3-11 (S. Simmons 1-1; A. Morse 0-3; B. Pumroy 1-4; C. Bigica 0-1; C. Butler 1-2), NOVA 6-23 (L. Sweeney 2-3; R. Roberts 2-7; T. Holeman 0-1; E. Leer 2-5; L. Burford 0-2; K. Coyer 0-1; M. Pearson 0-3; J. Carey 0-1). Rebounds: MARQ 38, NOVA 23. Assists: MARQ 16 (C. Bigica 5), NOVA 14 (D. Kane 5). Total Fouls: MARQ 16. NOVA 13. Fouled Out: MARQ—None. NOVA—None. Possessions: 58. Halftime: Marquette 60, Villanova 56.
Attendance: 1,009.
Officials: Bruce Morris, Kevin Pethtel, Tiara Cruse.
