Villanova Wildcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes
Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 2nd Round
61
20-12
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
OSU | 28 | 33 | 61 |
VILL | 39 | 32 | 71 |
71
28-7
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Malaki Branham missed Jumper.
- Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
- Jermaine Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Slater missed Layup.
- E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
- Eric Dixon made Layup.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eugene Brown III missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Layup.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Justin Moore made Layup.
- Eugene Brown III missed Jumper.
- Eugene Brown III made Free Throw.
- Eugene Brown III missed Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Layup.
- Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Jumper.
- Kyle Young made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Caleb Daniels made Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels made Layup.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eric Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Daniels.
- Caleb Daniels missed Layup.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Dunk. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
- Jermaine Samuels missed Free Throw.
- Eugene Brown III made Layup. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Chris Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
- Chris Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
- Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
- Cedric Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eric Dixon missed Layup.
- Eric Dixon missed Free Throw.
- Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
- Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
- Malaki Branham missed Jumper.
- Jermaine Samuels missed Jumper.
- Eric Dixon missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Malaki Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
- Jermaine Samuels made Jumper.
- Kyle Young missed Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
- Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
- Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
- Eric Dixon made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
- E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell made Free Throw.
- Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
- Eric Dixon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
- Eugene Brown III made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
- Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
- Malaki Branham missed Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
- Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
- Caleb Daniels made Free Throw.
- Kyle Young missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
- Jamari Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- Justin Moore missed Layup.
- Kyle Young made Jumper. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Kyle Young made Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Layup.
- Zed Key missed Jumper.
- Zed Key made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Slater.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zed Key missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zed Key missed Layup.
- Kyle Young missed Layup.
- Zed Key missed Free Throw.
- Zed Key made Free Throw.
- Brandon Slater missed Layup.
- Malaki Branham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
- Collin Gillespie missed Layup.
- Jermaine Samuels made Layup. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Jumper.
- Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dixon.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
- Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
- Justin Moore missed Jumper.
- Jamari Wheeler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malaki Branham.
- Collin Gillespie missed Layup.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jermaine Samuels made Layup.
- E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
- Zed Key missed Free Throw.
- Zed Key made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Jumper.
- E.J. Liddell missed Free Throw.
- Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eric Dixon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
- Zed Key missed Jumper.
- Malaki Branham made Layup.
- Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
- Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham missed Jumper.
- Caleb Daniels missed Free Throw.
- E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Collin Gillespie made Free Throw.
- Malaki Branham missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS

Win %: VILL, 74.1
Win %: VILL, 74.1
Win %: VILL, 75.4
Win %: VILL, 75.4
Win %: VILL, 75.9
Win %: VILL, 75.9
Win %: VILL, 80.0
Win %: VILL, 80.0
Win %: VILL, 81.2
Win %: VILL, 81.2
Win %: VILL, 81.2
Win %: VILL, 81.2
Win %: VILL, 80.1
Win %: VILL, 80.1
Win %: VILL, 79.7
Win %: VILL, 79.7
Win %: VILL, 81.0
Win %: VILL, 81.0
Win %: VILL, 81.0
Win %: VILL, 81.0
Win %: VILL, 79.9
Win %: VILL, 79.9
Win %: VILL, 79.6
Win %: VILL, 79.6
Win %: VILL, 75.2
Win %: VILL, 75.2
Win %: VILL, 76.9
Win %: VILL, 76.9
Win %: VILL, 78.4
Win %: VILL, 78.4
Win %: VILL, 76.7
Win %: VILL, 76.7
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Win %: VILL, 76.6
Win %: VILL, 76.6
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Win %: VILL, 78.7
Win %: VILL, 78.7
Win %: VILL, 76.3
Win %: VILL, 76.3
Win %: VILL, 77.8
Win %: VILL, 77.8
Win %: VILL, 78.4
Win %: VILL, 78.4
Win %: VILL, 76.5
Win %: VILL, 76.5
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Win %: VILL, 78.2
Game Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Referee:Don Daily
Referee:Tony Chiazza
Referee:Doug Sirmons
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
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