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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Iba
Final -
2/18/2026
72
  1 2 F
Youngstown State 35 37 72
Butler 26 33 59
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLeandro Esposito 19 4-6 1-2 1-2 2 5 1 1 1 0 1 10
pfBrian Wannamaker 29 5-10 2-5 1-2 3 7 1 1 2 2 1 13
sfEarl Elmore 27 4-8 0-1 2-2 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 10
sgScott Sawinski 17 2-4 1-2 0-0 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 5
pgWilliam Thiel 26 5-6 2-3 5-5 0 1 5 0 2 0 1 17
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfCurtis Roybal 18 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0
sfMichael Mara 17 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
pfJames Peters 17 5-9 0-1 1-1 2 4 2 2 0 0 1 11
sgAugust Eng 13 2-2 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 6
pgHarold Jourdan 11 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
cThomas Merganthaler 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 27-48 6-14 12-15 8 25 17 12 7 3 16 72
Percentages   .563 .429 .800                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cThomas Wagner 17 5-8 0-0 2-2 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 12
pfSamuel Foster 26 2-6 0-0 2-2 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 6
sfBernard Watkins 23 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 4
sgDouglas Griffin 22 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4
pgEverett Savory 21 1-6 0-2 3-3 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgRichard Duvall 20 1-4 1-3 4-4 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 7
pgGeorge Larson 17 2-4 0-1 0-2 1 1 0 3 0 0 3 4
pfWilliam Potter 14 2-2 0-0 2-4 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 6
cDavid Sparling 14 3-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 6
sfWalter Matuszeski 13 1-2 0-1 0-2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2
pfTim Pointer 13 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
Totals 200 22-43 1-7 14-21 8 23 12 14 8 0 17 59
Percentages   .512 .143 .667                

YSU
35
13-21
2-6
7-10
3
12
8
6
2
1
12
16
8
5
3
2
37
14-27
4-8
5-5
5
13
9
6
5
2
4
12
10
9
2
15
72
27-48
6-14
12-15
8
25
17
12
7
3
16
28
18
14
5
17
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
BU
26
8-16
1-5
9-16
3
10
2
7
3
0
9
8
6
2
2
16
33
14-27
0-2
5-5
5
13
10
7
5
0
8
18
14
8
2
12
59
22-43
1-7
14-21
8
23
12
14
8
0
17
26
20
10
4
28
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg William Thiel Youngstown State
17 Points, 5 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fresh)
 SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh)
 SF - Earl Elmore (fresh)
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fresh)
 C - Leandro Esposito (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - Everett Savory (fresh)
 SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh)
 SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh)
 PF - Samuel Foster (fresh)
 C - Thomas Wagner (fresh)
 
20:00Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker wins the tip0-0
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
19:34Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker is open and buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Thiel2-0
19:10ButlerWilliam Thiel picks off the pass by Douglas Griffin2-0
18:51Youngstown StateThomas Wagner is called for the reach on Earl Elmore - foul #1 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #12-0
18:35Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Sawinski4-0
18:09ButlerScott Sawinski is called for the reach on Bernard Watkins - foul #1 on Scott Sawinski, team foul #14-0
17:56ButlerSamuel Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds4-0
17:37Youngstown StateScott Sawinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing4-0
17:35Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker snags the offensive board4-0
17:22Youngstown StateSamuel Foster steals it from Leandro Esposito4-0
17:03ButlerSamuel Foster connects on the runner from the left block4-2
16:53Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Wagner - foul #2 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #24-2
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
David Sparling (C)
Thomas Wagner
 
16:53Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito makes the 1st free throw5-2
16:53Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito misses the 2nd free throw5-2
16:53Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker pulls down the offensive rebound5-2
16:40Youngstown StateScott Sawinski connects on the open 3 from the right corner8-2
16:19ButlerEverett Savory clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Sawinski - foul #2 on Scott Sawinski, team foul #28-2
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), James Peters (SF), Curtis Roybal (C)
William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF)
Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins
 
16:19ButlerEverett Savory makes the 1st free throw8-3
16:19ButlerEverett Savory makes the 2nd free throw8-4
16:16Youngstown StateAugust Eng is whistled for a carry in the backcourt8-4
15:53ButlerEverett Savory is fouled on the floor by August Eng - foul #1 on August Eng, team foul #38-4
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), William Potter (PF)
Everett Savory, Samuel Foster
 
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - August Eng (fresh)
 SG - Michael Mara (fresh)
 SF - James Peters (fresh)
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Curtis Roybal (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - George Larson (fresh)
 SG - Richard Duvall (fresh)
 SF - Walter Matuszeski (fresh)
 PF - William Potter (fresh)
 C - David Sparling (fresh)
 
15:27ButlerRichard Duvall blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Mara - foul #1 on Michael Mara, team foul #48-4
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG)
Brian Wannamaker
 
SubsButler 
15:27ButlerRichard Duvall makes the 1st free throw8-5
15:27ButlerRichard Duvall makes the 2nd free throw8-6
15:08Youngstown StateJames Peters makes the wide open jump hook in the paint on a great pass from William Thiel10-6
15:06ButlerGeorge Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt10-6
SubsYoungstown State
Earl Elmore (SF)
August Eng
 
SubsButler
Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF)
Richard Duvall, Walter Matuszeski
 
14:49Youngstown StateEarl Elmore buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line12-6
14:22ButlerGeorge Larson loses the ball out of bounds12-6
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C)
George Larson, William Potter, David Sparling
 
14:06Youngstown StateEarl Elmore connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from William Thiel14-6
13:43ButlerThe jump hook by Everett Savory is blocked by Curtis Roybal14-6
13:42Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel pulls down the rebound14-6
13:39Youngstown StateEverett Savory is called for the reach on William Thiel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Savory, team foul #314-6
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Harold Jourdan (SG), Brian Wannamaker (PF), Leandro Esposito (C)
William Thiel, Michael Mara, James Peters, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF)
Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins
 
13:24Youngstown StateEarl Elmore misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Tim Pointer - foul #1 on Tim Pointer, team foul #414-6
13:24Youngstown StateEarl Elmore makes the 1st free throw15-6
13:24Youngstown StateEarl Elmore makes the 2nd free throw16-6
13:02ButlerTim Pointer misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Harold Jourdan - foul #1 on Harold Jourdan, team foul #516-6
13:02ButlerTim Pointer makes the 1st free throw16-7
13:02ButlerTim Pointer misses the 2nd free throw16-7
13:02Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito snags the defensive board16-7
12:47Youngstown StateEarl Elmore is hacked by Richard Duvall - foul #1 on Richard Duvall, team foul #516-7
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG)
Harold Jourdan
 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), David Sparling (C)
Everett Savory, Tim Pointer
 
12:24Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito misses the dunk attempt16-7
12:23ButlerWalter Matuszeski grabs the defensive rebound16-7
11:59ButlerGeorge Larson is fouled on the floor by August Eng - foul #2 on August Eng, team foul #616-7
SubsYoungstown State
Michael Mara (SG), Curtis Roybal (C)
August Eng, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), William Potter (PF)
Richard Duvall, Walter Matuszeski, Samuel Foster
 
11:44ButlerGeorge Larson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away16-7
11:42Youngstown StateMichael Mara pulls down the rebound16-7
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Mara (fresh)
 SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Curtis Roybal (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - George Larson (fresh)
 SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh)
 SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh)
 PF - William Potter (fresh)
 C - David Sparling (fresh)
 
11:23Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner16-7
11:21ButlerWilliam Potter grabs the board16-7
10:56ButlerGeorge Larson scores on a shot from the left side16-9
10:51Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Earl Elmore19-9
10:24ButlerWilliam Potter can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Brian Wannamaker - foul #1 on Brian Wannamaker, team foul #719-9
SubsYoungstown State
Harold Jourdan (PG), James Peters (SF), Thomas Merganthaler (C)
William Thiel, Earl Elmore, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Tim Pointer (C)
George Larson, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, David Sparling
 
10:24ButlerWilliam Potter makes the 1st free throw19-10
10:24ButlerWilliam Potter misses the 2nd free throw19-10
10:24Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker grabs the defensive rebound19-10
10:09Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James Peters21-10
09:41ButlerWilliam Potter comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Merganthaler - foul #1 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #821-10
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG), Leandro Esposito (C)
Michael Mara, Thomas Merganthaler
 
SubsButler 
09:41ButlerWilliam Potter misses the 1st free throw21-10
09:41ButlerWilliam Potter makes the 2nd free throw21-11
09:14Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by William Potter - foul #1 on William Potter, team foul #621-11
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Samuel Foster (PF)
William Potter
 
09:14Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker makes the 1st free throw22-11
09:14Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker misses the 2nd free throw22-11
09:14ButlerRichard Duvall snags the defensive board22-11
08:45ButlerRichard Duvall misses the 3pt jumper from straight away22-11
08:43Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito grabs the board22-11
08:41Youngstown StateEverett Savory is called for the reach on William Thiel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Savory, team foul #722-11
SubsYoungstown State
Curtis Roybal (PF)
Brian Wannamaker
 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), David Sparling (C)
Everett Savory, Richard Duvall, Walter Matuszeski, Tim Pointer
 
08:41Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the 1st free throw23-11
08:41Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the 2nd free throw24-11
08:16ButlerBernard Watkins misses short on a jumpshot from the left side24-11
08:14ButlerSamuel Foster tips it but misses24-11
08:13ButlerGeorge Larson can't tip it in24-11
08:11Youngstown StateThe rebound goes to Harold Jourdan24-11
07:56Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by George Larson - foul #1 on George Larson, team foul #826-11
SubsYoungstown State
Michael Mara (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Brian Wannamaker (PF)
Harold Jourdan, James Peters, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler 
07:56Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the free throw27-11
07:28ButlerSamuel Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds27-11
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (SG), Tim Pointer (C)
Douglas Griffin, David Sparling
 
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Michael Mara (fresh)
 SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Curtis Roybal (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - George Larson (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh)
 PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Tim Pointer (fresh) 1 pts.
 
07:07Youngstown StateEarl Elmore makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Thiel29-11
06:49ButlerRichard Duvall can't connect on a 3 from the left corner29-11
06:48ButlerThe offensive rebound goes to Bernard Watkins29-11
06:22ButlerSamuel Foster buries a turnaround from the left block29-13
05:59Youngstown StateCurtis Roybal misses badly on a turnaround from close range29-13
05:57ButlerThe rebound goes to Tim Pointer29-13
05:28ButlerGeorge Larson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Curtis Roybal - foul #1 on Curtis Roybal, team foul #929-13
SubsYoungstown State
Harold Jourdan (PG), James Peters (PF), Leandro Esposito (C)
William Thiel, Brian Wannamaker, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Douglas Griffin (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF), David Sparling (C)
Richard Duvall, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Tim Pointer
 
05:28ButlerGeorge Larson misses the 1st free throw29-13
05:28ButlerGeorge Larson misses the 2nd free throw29-13
05:28Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito snags the defensive board29-13
05:10Youngstown StateEarl Elmore misses short on a jump hook in the paint29-13
05:08Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito tips it back up and in31-13
04:53ButlerDavid Sparling hits the finger roll31-15
04:31Youngstown StateEarl Elmore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing31-15
04:29ButlerDavid Sparling grabs the board31-15
04:24ButlerWalter Matuszeski makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Griffin31-17
04:21Youngstown StateHarold Jourdan is fouled in the backcourt by George Larson - foul #2 on George Larson, team foul #931-17
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG), Brian Wannamaker (PF)
Michael Mara, Earl Elmore
 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (PG)
George Larson
 
04:21Youngstown StateHarold Jourdan misses the 1st free throw31-17
04:21ButlerWalter Matuszeski grabs the board31-17
04:01ButlerRichard Duvall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Matuszeski31-20
03:47Youngstown StateHarold Jourdan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side31-20
03:46ButlerRichard Duvall gets the rebound31-20
03:18ButlerWalter Matuszeski is hacked by James Peters - foul #1 on James Peters, team foul #1031-20
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Thomas Merganthaler (C)
William Thiel, Harold Jourdan, James Peters, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), Samuel Foster (PF), Thomas Wagner (C)
Douglas Griffin, William Potter, David Sparling
 
03:18ButlerWalter Matuszeski misses the 1st free throw31-20
03:18ButlerWalter Matuszeski misses the 2nd free throw31-20
03:18Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker pulls down the rebound31-20
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - August Eng (fresh)
 SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Walter Matuszeski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Thomas Wagner (fresh)
 
03:16Youngstown StateEarl Elmore is whistled for a carry in the backcourt31-20
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Tim Pointer (SF)
Walter Matuszeski
 
03:01ButlerTim Pointer loses the ball out of bounds31-20
SubsYoungstown State
Curtis Roybal (C)
Thomas Merganthaler
 
SubsButler 
02:47Youngstown StateCurtis Roybal is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Curtis Roybal, team foul #1131-20
02:24ButlerEverett Savory misses long on a 3 from the right wing31-20
02:23Youngstown StateEarl Elmore pulls down the rebound31-20
02:21Youngstown StateEverett Savory steps in front of the Scott Sawinski pass in the backcourt31-20
02:07ButlerThomas Wagner drills a jumpshot from the right wing31-22
01:41Youngstown StateEarl Elmore knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Curtis Roybal33-22
01:13ButlerThomas Wagner buries a driving attempt in the lane33-24
01:00Youngstown StateScott Sawinski hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side35-24
00:39ButlerRichard Duvall is fouled on the floor by August Eng - foul #3 on August Eng, team foul #1235-24
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG), Harold Jourdan (SG), James Peters (SF), Michael Mara (PF), Leandro Esposito (C)
August Eng, Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Brian Wannamaker, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), William Potter (PF)
Everett Savory, Tim Pointer, Samuel Foster
 
00:39ButlerRichard Duvall makes the 1st free throw35-25
00:39ButlerRichard Duvall makes the 2nd free throw35-26
00:16Youngstown StateJames Peters's pass is intercepted by Douglas Griffin35-26
00:04ButlerLeandro Esposito steps in front of the Thomas Wagner pass35-26
00:00Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito misses badly on a halfcourt shot35-26
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 10 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupButler
 PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh)
 PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 4 pts.
 
20:00ButlerBernard Watkins inbounds the ball35-26
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:40ButlerThomas Wagner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leandro Esposito - foul #1 on Leandro Esposito, team foul #135-26
19:40ButlerThomas Wagner makes the 1st free throw35-27
19:40ButlerThomas Wagner makes the 2nd free throw35-28
19:25Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Sawinski37-28
19:03ButlerSamuel Foster comes up short on the floater from the left wing37-28
19:02Youngstown StateThe rebound goes to Brian Wannamaker37-28
19:00Youngstown StateEverett Savory steals the ball from Brian Wannamaker in the backcourt37-28
18:39ButlerThomas Wagner is denied on a layup by Brian Wannamaker37-28
18:37ButlerThomas Wagner hits the follow up shot37-30
18:22Youngstown StateEarl Elmore misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane37-30
18:21Youngstown StateThe offensive rebound goes to Leandro Esposito37-30
18:12Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Leandro Esposito40-30
17:45ButlerBernard Watkins hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Everett Savory40-32
17:25Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner40-32
17:24ButlerThe rebound goes to Thomas Wagner40-32
16:58ButlerThomas Wagner scores on a jumpshot from the left side40-34
16:44Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing40-34
16:43ButlerBernard Watkins pulls down the rebound40-34
16:37ButlerThomas Wagner clanks a jumper from the left wing40-34
16:36ButlerThe offensive rebound goes to Samuel Foster40-34
16:07ButlerBrian Wannamaker takes the ball from Thomas Wagner40-34
15:53Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Sawinski42-34
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Scott Sawinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 10 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Leandro Esposito (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupButler
 PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Douglas Griffin (tiring) 1 ast.
 SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Thomas Wagner (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:27ButlerBrian Wannamaker steps in front of the Bernard Watkins pass42-34
15:23Youngstown StateScott Sawinski is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Watkins - foul #1 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #142-34
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), James Peters (SF), Curtis Roybal (C)
William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF), David Sparling (C)
Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Thomas Wagner
 
15:08Youngstown StateMichael Mara is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block42-34
15:06ButlerWilliam Potter gets the rebound42-34
14:41ButlerRichard Duvall loses the dribble to Curtis Roybal42-34
14:15Youngstown StateDavid Sparling is called for the reach on Curtis Roybal - foul #1 on David Sparling, team foul #242-34
SubsYoungstown State
Earl Elmore (SF)
Brian Wannamaker
 
SubsButler 
14:02Youngstown StateJames Peters buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Earl Elmore44-34
13:50ButlerDavid Sparling comes up short on the shot from the baseline44-34
13:48Youngstown StateMichael Mara gets the rebound44-34
13:32Youngstown StateJames Peters blows the layup44-34
13:31Youngstown StateJames Peters tips it in46-34
13:14ButlerAugust Eng takes the ball from William Potter46-34
13:10Youngstown StateAugust Eng lays it in48-34
12:46ButlerWilliam Potter buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Richard Duvall48-36
12:43Youngstown StateJames Peters loses the dribble to David Sparling in the backcourt48-36
12:27ButlerDavid Sparling is fouled on the floor by Earl Elmore - foul #1 on Earl Elmore, team foul #248-36
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Brian Wannamaker (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C)
August Eng, Michael Mara, James Peters, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Tim Pointer (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Thomas Wagner (C)
George Larson, Richard Duvall, Walter Matuszeski, William Potter, David Sparling
 
12:07ButlerEverett Savory misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner48-36
12:06ButlerSamuel Foster pulls down the offensive rebound48-36
11:46ButlerDouglas Griffin dunks the ball set up by Thomas Wagner48-38
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Earl Elmore (tiring) 10 pts.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Tim Pointer (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Thomas Wagner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:43Youngstown StateEarl Elmore's pass is intercepted by Everett Savory in the backcourt48-38
11:19ButlerSamuel Foster comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on William Thiel - foul #1 on William Thiel, team foul #348-38
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF)
Douglas Griffin, Thomas Wagner
 
11:19ButlerSamuel Foster makes the 1st free throw48-39
11:19ButlerSamuel Foster makes the 2nd free throw48-40
11:03Youngstown StateScott Sawinski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side48-40
11:01ButlerRichard Duvall gets the rebound48-40
10:54ButlerBernard Watkins lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Duvall48-42
10:34Youngstown StateRichard Duvall is called for the reach on William Thiel - foul #2 on Richard Duvall, team foul #348-42
SubsYoungstown State
Harold Jourdan (SG), James Peters (SF), Leandro Esposito (C)
Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Thomas Merganthaler
 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), Thomas Wagner (C)
Everett Savory, Tim Pointer
 
10:27Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Peters50-42
10:03ButlerGeorge Larson hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Duvall50-44
09:47Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Thiel53-44
09:27ButlerWilliam Thiel steals it from Bernard Watkins53-44
09:07Youngstown StateJames Peters hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing53-44
09:06Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker hits the follow up shot55-44
08:37ButlerSamuel Foster's floater is tipped away by Brian Wannamaker55-44
08:35Youngstown StateThe rebound goes to James Peters55-44
08:11Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker misses the lay-in55-44
08:10Youngstown StateJames Peters tips it in57-44
07:46ButlerSamuel Foster misses the shot from the left side57-44
07:45Youngstown StateHarold Jourdan snags the defensive board57-44
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Harold Jourdan (fairly fresh)
 SF - James Peters (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 C - Leandro Esposito (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupButler
 PG - George Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Richard Duvall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Samuel Foster (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Thomas Wagner (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:34Youngstown StateJames Peters hits a jump hook from close range set up by Brian Wannamaker and he's hacked by Bernard Watkins - foul #2 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #459-44
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Michael Mara (PF), Curtis Roybal (C)
William Thiel, Harold Jourdan, Brian Wannamaker, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF), David Sparling (C)
George Larson, Richard Duvall, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Thomas Wagner
 
07:34Youngstown StateJames Peters makes the free throw60-44
07:15ButlerEverett Savory drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Potter and he's fouled by August Eng - foul #4 on August Eng, team foul #460-46
SubsYoungstown State
Earl Elmore (SF)
James Peters
 
SubsButler 
07:15ButlerEverett Savory makes the free throw60-47
07:04Youngstown StateMichael Mara is hacked by Douglas Griffin - foul #1 on Douglas Griffin, team foul #560-47
06:48Youngstown StateAugust Eng throws a bad pass out of bounds60-47
06:28ButlerDouglas Griffin scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Potter60-49
06:16Youngstown StateEarl Elmore can't connect on a runner from close range60-49
06:14ButlerEverett Savory gets the rebound60-49
05:54ButlerDavid Sparling hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from William Potter60-51
05:52Youngstown StateEverett Savory is called for the reach on Scott Sawinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Everett Savory, team foul #660-51
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
George Larson (PG), Tim Pointer (C)
Everett Savory, David Sparling
 
05:35Youngstown StateAugust Eng's pass is intercepted by Walter Matuszeski60-51
05:06ButlerTim Pointer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing60-51
05:05ButlerWilliam Potter hits the follow up shot60-53
04:57Youngstown StateAugust Eng scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Elmore62-53
04:28ButlerGeorge Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds62-53
SubsYoungstown State
William Thiel (PG), Harold Jourdan (SG), Brian Wannamaker (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C)
August Eng, Scott Sawinski, Michael Mara, Curtis Roybal
 
SubsButler
Richard Duvall (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Samuel Foster (PF)
Douglas Griffin, Walter Matuszeski, William Potter
 
04:03Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker clanks a jump hook from close range62-53
04:02Youngstown StateEarl Elmore grabs the offensive rebound62-53
03:47Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner62-53
03:45ButlerRichard Duvall grabs the board62-53
LineupYoungstown State
 PG - William Thiel (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Harold Jourdan (fresh)
 SF - Earl Elmore (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh)
 
LineupButler
 PG - George Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) 
03:36ButlerRichard Duvall misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane62-53
03:34Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker grabs the defensive rebound62-53
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:10Youngstown StateBrian Wannamaker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing65-53
03:03ButlerTim Pointer buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Bernard Watkins65-55
02:58Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel is fouled in the backcourt by George Larson - foul #3 on George Larson, team foul #765-55
SubsYoungstown State
Scott Sawinski (SG), James Peters (SF)
Harold Jourdan, Earl Elmore
 
SubsButler
Everett Savory (PG), David Sparling (C)
George Larson, Tim Pointer
 
02:58Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the 1st free throw66-55
02:58Youngstown StateWilliam Thiel makes the 2nd free throw67-55
02:56ButlerButler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-55
SubsYoungstown State
Leandro Esposito (C)
Thomas Merganthaler
 
SubsButler
William Potter (PF)
Samuel Foster
 
02:46ButlerEverett Savory can't connect on a shot in the lane67-55
02:44ButlerDavid Sparling tips it home67-57
02:19Youngstown StateJames Peters clanks a fadeaway from the right block67-57
02:18ButlerEverett Savory grabs the defensive rebound67-57
02:18ButlerButler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)67-57
SubsYoungstown State 
SubsButler
Douglas Griffin (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Thomas Wagner (C)
Richard Duvall, Bernard Watkins, William Potter, David Sparling
 
02:07ButlerWalter Matuszeski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner67-57
02:05Youngstown StateThe rebound goes to Scott Sawinski67-57
01:49Youngstown StateLeandro Esposito scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Sawinski70-57
01:41ButlerDouglas Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds70-57
SubsYoungstown State
August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Curtis Roybal (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C)
William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Brian Wannamaker, Leandro Esposito
 
SubsButler
Bernard Watkins (SF)
Walter Matuszeski
 
01:39Youngstown StateAugust Eng is hacked by Thomas Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #870-57
01:39Youngstown StateAugust Eng makes the 1st free throw71-57
01:39Youngstown StateAugust Eng makes the 2nd free throw72-57
01:28ButlerEverett Savory misses long on a jumper from the free throw line72-57
01:26Youngstown StateJames Peters grabs the board72-57
00:57Youngstown StateSamuel Foster steals it from Michael Mara72-57
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:49ButlerThomas Wagner buries a runner from the baseline set up by Everett Savory72-59
Game PlanYoungstown StateYoungstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:24Youngstown StateJames Peters can't connect on a jump hook near the basket72-59
00:23ButlerBernard Watkins pulls down the rebound72-59
00:17ButlerThomas Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side72-59
00:16Youngstown StateMichael Mara grabs the board72-59
00:00Youngstown StateAugust Eng runs out the clock72-59