| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses the lay-in | 29-31 |
| 19:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 19:23 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:05 | Butler | Matthew Dickens steps in front of the Henry Ragin pass | 29-31 |
| 18:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Henry Ragin is called for the reach on Dustin Swanson - foul #1 on Henry Ragin, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Dickens | 31-31 |
| 18:15 | Butler | Albert Parenteau picks off the pass by Bradley Childs | 31-31 |
| 18:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Armstrong | 33-31 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Henry Ragin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 33-34 |
| 17:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Henry Ragin - foul #2 on Henry Ragin, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Gregory Hale (PF) Dustin Swanson | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) Henry Ragin, Jacob Adams | |
| 17:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:08 | Butler | Bradley Childs is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SF) Kevin Burroughs | |
| 16:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens is fouled on the floor by Christopher Spicer - foul #2 on Christopher Spicer, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Clifford Smith (SG), Joseph McDowell (PF), Joseph Zito (C) Matthew Dickens, Albert Parenteau, Robert Armstrong, Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs | |
| 16:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell's pass is intercepted by Kim Randolph | 35-34 |
| 16:14 | Butler | William Hall misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 16:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph Zito grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Gregory Hale's fadeaway is rejected by Kim Randolph | 35-34 |
| 15:49 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Jason Winkleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Hale (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph McDowell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Zito (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Sandell (fresh) C - Christopher Spicer (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | St. Francis (NY) | William Hall is called for the reach on Clifford Smith - foul #2 on William Hall, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Albert Parenteau (SG), Robert Armstrong (SF), Dustin Swanson (PF), Lawrence Sanders (C) Jason Winkleman, Clifford Smith, Gregory Hale, Joseph McDowell, Joseph Zito | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), Kevin Burroughs (SF), Henry Ragin (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, William Hall, Samuel Sandell, Christopher Spicer | |
| 15:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-34 |
| 15:23 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:57 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 14:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau's fadeaway is rejected by Jacob Adams | 35-34 |
| 14:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson tips it in | 37-34 |
| 14:44 | Butler | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 14:42 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sanders | 37-34 |
| 14:37 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Armstrong | 39-34 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Bradley Childs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Sanders - foul #1 on Lawrence Sanders, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:20 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Dustin Swanson | 39-35 |
| 14:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Parenteau | 41-35 |
| 13:43 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses the lay-in | 41-35 |
| 13:41 | Butler | Jacob Adams grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Larry Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 13:29 | Butler | Henry Ragin tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 13:27 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Dickens - foul #2 on Matthew Dickens, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Clifford Smith (SG), Gregory Hale (SF), Joseph McDowell (PF) Matthew Dickens, Albert Parenteau, Robert Armstrong, Dustin Swanson | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Samuel Sandell (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs, Henry Ragin, Jacob Adams | |
| 13:15 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 12:55 | Butler | Samuel Sandell pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Bill Lowery and the foul's on Gregory Hale - foul #1 on Gregory Hale, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph Zito (C) Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:35 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:35 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Joseph Zito | 41-39 |
| 12:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell misses badly on a runner in the paint | 41-39 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Kim Randolph pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | Butler | Christopher Spicer scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Clifford Smith - foul #2 on Clifford Smith, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Albert Parenteau (SG), Robert Armstrong (SF) Jason Winkleman, Clifford Smith, Joseph Zito | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), William Hall (SF), Jacob Adams (C) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Kevin Burroughs, Samuel Sandell | |
| 12:04 | Butler | Christopher Spicer makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Larry Smith is called for the reach on Matthew Dickens - foul #3 on Larry Smith, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson (PF), Lawrence Sanders (C) Gregory Hale, Joseph McDowell | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF) Christopher Spicer | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 11:28 | Butler | William Hall grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 11:16 | Butler | Bradley Childs knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jacob Adams | 41-45 |
| 10:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Sandell - foul #1 on Samuel Sandell, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF) Samuel Sandell | |
| 10:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:21 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 10:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Dickens | 44-45 |
| 10:01 | Butler | Jacob Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Gregory Hale (PF), Joseph McDowell (C) Dustin Swanson, Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Kevin Burroughs (SF), Samuel Sandell (C) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs, William Hall, Jacob Adams | |
| 09:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau is fouled on the floor by Kim Randolph - foul #2 on Kim Randolph, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Clifford Smith (SF) Matthew Dickens, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Spicer (C) Henry Ragin | |
| 09:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:23 | Butler | Clifford Smith steals the ball from Samuel Sandell | 46-45 |
| 09:08 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Spicer - foul #3 on Christopher Spicer, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders (C) Albert Parenteau | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph | |
| 09:08 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:08 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Christopher Spicer misses the easy layup | 48-45 |
| 08:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 08:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders clanks a floater from the left side | 48-45 |
| 08:26 | Butler | Samuel Sandell snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 08:08 | Butler | Larry Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Hale - foul #2 on Gregory Hale, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Robert Armstrong (SF), Dustin Swanson (PF) Jason Winkleman, Gregory Hale, Joseph McDowell | |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SF), Henry Ragin (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Kevin Burroughs, Samuel Sandell, Christopher Spicer | |
| 08:08 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:08 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau (SG) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Butler | Henry Ragin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs | |
| 07:09 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jacob Adams - foul #3 on Jacob Adams, team foul #9 | 48-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell (C) Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF) William Hall | |
| 07:09 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:09 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 06:57 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 06:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 06:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Dickens and the foul's on Henry Ragin - foul #3 on Henry Ragin, team foul #10 | 51-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Spicer (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| 06:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:39 | Butler | Jacob Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 52-47 |
| 06:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson blows the layup but he's fouled by Christopher Spicer - foul #4 on Christopher Spicer, team foul #11 | 52-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders (C) Joseph McDowell | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), Samuel Sandell (PF) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Jacob Adams | |
| 06:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:15 | Butler | Christopher Spicer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 05:54 | Butler | Christopher Spicer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-47 |
| 05:53 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 05:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Albert Parenteau, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Clifford Smith (SG), Gregory Hale (SF), Joseph McDowell (PF) Matthew Dickens, Albert Parenteau, Robert Armstrong, Dustin Swanson | |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SF) Kevin Burroughs | |
| 05:15 | Butler | William Hall is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Hall, team foul #12 | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF) Christopher Spicer | |
| 04:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Joseph McDowell knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Clifford Smith | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Butler | Larry Smith is hacked by Jason Winkleman - foul #1 on Jason Winkleman, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Robert Armstrong (SF) Jason Winkleman, Joseph McDowell | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF), Jacob Adams (C) William Hall, Samuel Sandell | |
| 04:36 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:36 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Kevin Burroughs picks off the pass by Robert Armstrong | 55-49 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Bradley Childs connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Smith | 55-51 |
| 03:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-51 |
| 03:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens tips it but misses | 55-51 |
| 03:48 | St. Francis (NY) | Gregory Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong is hacked by Bradley Childs - foul #3 on Bradley Childs, team foul #13 | 55-51 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau (SG), Dustin Swanson (PF), Joseph McDowell (C) Clifford Smith, Gregory Hale, Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Christopher Spicer (PF) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs, Henry Ragin | |
| 03:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:28 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph McDowell (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Butler | Kim Randolph misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Albert Parenteau - foul #3 on Albert Parenteau, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SF), Samuel Sandell (PF) Kevin Burroughs, Christopher Spicer | |
| 03:05 | Butler | Kim Randolph misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:05 | Butler | Kim Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 56-52 |
| 02:49 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McDowell | 56-52 |
| 02:40 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens loses the ball out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Clifford Smith (SF) Matthew Dickens, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Spicer (C) Jacob Adams | |
| 02:35 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Robert Armstrong (SF), Lawrence Sanders (C) Jason Winkleman, Clifford Smith, Joseph McDowell | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), Kevin Burroughs (SF), Henry Ragin (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, William Hall, Samuel Sandell, Christopher Spicer | |
| 02:19 | Butler | Bradley Childs connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jacob Adams | 56-54 |
| 02:05 | St. Francis (NY) | Henry Ragin steals it from Albert Parenteau | 56-54 |
| 01:46 | Butler | Jacob Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 01:44 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Matthew Dickens | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens clanks a floater from the right block | 56-54 |
| 01:34 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Henry Ragin makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Larry Smith | 56-56 |
| 01:05 | St. Francis (NY) | The jumper by Albert Parenteau is denied by Jacob Adams | 56-56 |
| 01:04 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Bradley Childs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 00:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 00:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Albert Parenteau | 58-56 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Bradley Childs comes up short on the floater from the right side | 58-56 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 00:20 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Dustin Swanson | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Smith - foul #4 on Larry Smith, team foul #14 | 58-56 |
| 00:18 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:18 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Childs | 59-59 |
| 00:06 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens comes up short on the shot from the right side | 59-59 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Butler | Henry Ragin wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Butler | Albert Parenteau steals it from Henry Ragin | 59-59 |
| 04:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens is hacked by Larry Smith - foul #5 on Larry Smith, team foul #15 | 59-59 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG) Larry Smith | |
| 04:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Lawrence Sanders is called for the reach on Bradley Childs - foul #2 on Lawrence Sanders, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:59 | St. Francis (NY) | Bradley Childs is called for the reach on Lawrence Sanders - foul #4 on Bradley Childs, team foul #16 | 61-61 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| 03:59 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:59 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:59 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson snags the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 03:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Albert Parenteau's pass is intercepted by Bradley Childs | 61-61 |
| 03:20 | Butler | Samuel Sandell clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 61-61 |
| 03:19 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Matthew Dickens | 61-61 |
| 03:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Parenteau | 63-61 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF) Samuel Sandell | |
| 02:46 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 02:45 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sanders | 63-61 |
| 02:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders is fouled on the floor by Bill Lowery - foul #1 on Bill Lowery, team foul #17 | 63-61 |
| 02:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:13 | Butler | Bradley Childs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| 01:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Bradley Childs is called for the reach on Matthew Dickens - foul #5 on Bradley Childs, team foul #18 | 65-61 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kim Randolph (SG) Bradley Childs | |
| 01:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:52 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Kim Randolph misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 01:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:04 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Burroughs - foul #3 on Kevin Burroughs, team foul #19 | 67-61 |
| 01:04 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 01:04 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:02 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| 00:48 | Butler | Bill Lowery misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-61 |
| 00:47 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sanders | 69-61 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Matthew Dickens (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Parenteau (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dustin Swanson (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Lawrence Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders is hacked by Bill Lowery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Lowery, team foul #20 | 69-61 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith (SF) Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Lawrence Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs is hacked by Clifford Smith - foul #3 on Clifford Smith, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jason Winkleman (PG), Gregory Hale (SF), Joseph McDowell (PF), Joseph Zito (C) Matthew Dickens, Albert Parenteau, Dustin Swanson, Lawrence Sanders | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) Henry Ragin, Jacob Adams | |
| 00:40 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:40 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Kim Randolph is called for the reach on Clifford Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kim Randolph, team foul #21 | 71-63 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens (PG), Albert Parenteau (SG), Dustin Swanson (PF), Lawrence Sanders (C) Jason Winkleman, Gregory Hale, Joseph McDowell, Joseph Zito | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Samuel Sandell, Christopher Spicer | |
| 00:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | Butler | Henry Ragin grabs the defensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Bill Lowery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Henry Ragin pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong (SF) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:27 | Butler | Bill Lowery scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Lowery - foul #3 on Bill Lowery, team foul #22 | 72-66 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith (SF) Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong (SF) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:18 | Butler | Bill Lowery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 00:16 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson is hacked by Bill Lowery in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bill Lowery, team foul #23 | 74-66 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith (SF) Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Dustin Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Armstrong (SF) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:08 | Butler | Henry Ragin is called for traveling | 75-66 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Clifford Smith (SF) Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Matthew Dickens runs out the clock | 75-66 |