Video of Villanova vs Pittsburgh - 2009 Regional Finals
- Final Score: Villanova: 78, Pittsburgh: 76
- NCAA Tournament Game: 2009 Regional Finals
- TD Banknorth Garden - Boston, Massachusetts
With only 5.5 seconds left in the game, Pittsburgh's Levance Fields made two free throws to tie the game 76-76. Moments later, Villanova's Scottie Reynolds took the ball the length of the court for the game winner to advance the Wildcats to the Final Four.
NCAA Tournament Video Highlights
- Reggie Redding uses his quick hand to get a block which leads to a Cottie Reynolds fall away jumper in the lane, and a 103 Wildcats lead (Reggie Redding, Villanova)
- Jumper in the lane from Dante Cunnigham. (Dante Cunningham, Villanova)
- Lavance Fields starts a comeback for the panthers by draining a three. His shot is followed by a forced turnover and a finger roll from Sam Young (Lavance Fields, Pittsburgh)
- Dejuan Blair uses a nice post move to score a one handed layup and get the Panthers within three (Dejuan Blair, Pittsburgh)
- Dejuan Blair grabs a rebound and gets it to Lavance fields who brings it down then hits a three in transition to tie the game before halftime (Lavance Fields, Pittsburgh)
- after DeJuan Blair grabs his 7th rebound, the ball ends up in the hands of Sam Young who nails a three to put the Pitt up 5 (Sam Young, Pittsburgh)
- A very exciting play as Antonio Pena dives for a loose ball then gets it to Scottie Reynolds, who pump fakes and makes a great up and under move to lay it in and give Nova the lead (Antonio Pena, Villanova)
- Dwayne Anderson gets a steal then gets the ball to Dante Cunningham who dishes to Corey Stokes who strokes a three to put Pitt up five (Corey Stokes, Pittsburgh)
- After the steal Dwayne Anderson gets some more hustle points and real points as he tips in an offensive rebound (Dwayne Anderson, Villanova)
- A pretty give and go from Dejuan Blair to Sam Yound to give Pitt the lead back (Dejuan Blair, Pittsburgh)
- Dwayne Anderson uses a drop step then hits a three with a hand in his face to give Nova a four point lead (Dwayne Anderson, Villanova)
- DeJuan Blair feeds Sam Young who hits a three falling down to give Pitt the lead (Sam Young, Pittsburgh)
- Reggie Redding gets penetration and delivers a great pass to Corey fisher who dives to the bucket and lays it in for a Villanova lead (Reggie Redding, Villanova)
- After two Corey Fisher free throws give Pitt the lead back, Dwayne Anderson answers with a clutch three to give Villanova a two point advantage (Dwayne Anderson, Villanova)
- Lavance Fields drives the court and dishes to Sam Young who drills a three to cut the Panther Deficit to one (Sam Young, Pittsburgh)
- After a Reggie Redding free throw makes it a 4 point Nova lead Lavance Fields finds a wide open DeJuan Blair for a layup to cut the deficit to two. (Lavance Fields, Pittsburgh)
- This time Reggie Redding gets the ball inbounds to Dante Cunningham who sends touch pass to Scottie Reynolds. Reynolds dribbles the length of the floor and puts in a floater that sends the Wildcats to the final four (Scottie Reynolds, Villanova)