2008 | 2008 Summer Olympics | Round-robin tournament | 2008 in music | NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship | United States presidential election, 2008 | Arena Football League (1987–2008) | UEFA Euro 2008 | tournament | Eurovision Song Contest 2008 | Single-elimination tournament | 2008 Sichuan earthquake | Masters Tournament | Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2008 | 2008 World Series of Poker | John McCain presidential campaign, 2008 | Canadian federal election, 2008 | Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament | 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games | 2008 Rugby League World Cup | 2008 Summer Paralympics | 2008 in film | Tournament of Champions | Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay | 2011–12 NCAA football bowl games | 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament | 2008 ATP Tour | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group G | Oregon legislative elections, 2008 | Nepalese Constituent Assembly election, 2008 |
In the second round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, Lopez hit the game winning shot at the buzzer against the Marquette Golden Eagles to win 82-81 in overtime.
Villanova was selected to play in the 2008 NCAA Tournament and advanced as far as the Sweet 16 versus the Kansas Jayhawks in Detroit, Michigan, in which Fisher scored 6 points along with 4 assists in the Wildcats' 72–57 loss.
During the 2008 NCAA tournament, he surpassed Army coach Jack Emmer's former record of 326 wins to become the all-time winningest NCAA lacrosse coach.
Their last tournament victory was in 2008 over Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball in the third round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament.