| Lineup | Navy | PG - Dale Heller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Ayotte (fresh) SF - Brian Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Corey White (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Pursley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Navy | Brian Keifer inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Navy | Joe Ayotte misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 19:39 | Navy | Norman Pursley gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:31 | Navy | Corey White can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-27 |
| 19:29 | Butler | George Larson gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:10 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-27 |
| 19:09 | Butler | Paul Sellberg hits the follow up shot | 28-29 |
| 18:49 | Navy | Norman Pursley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 18:26 | Butler | William Burnett connects on the shot from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 18:06 | Navy | Norman Pursley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 18:04 | Butler | George Larson grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 17:42 | Butler | William Burnett is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Burnett, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (PG), Dale Sample (SG), Mark Rosas (SF), Alvin Farrar (PF), Rodney Morris (C) Dale Heller, Joe Ayotte, Brian Keifer, Corey White, Norman Pursley | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), William Potter (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) William Burnett, George Larson, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| 17:29 | Navy | Mark Rosas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 17:27 | Butler | Douglas Griffin grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 17:05 | Butler | Samuel Foster is hacked by Rodney Morris - foul #1 on Rodney Morris, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 16:50 | Butler | Mark Rosas steals the ball from Everett Savory | 28-31 |
| 16:29 | Navy | Alvin Farrar comes up short on the shot near the basket | 28-31 |
| 16:27 | Butler | William Potter grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 16:14 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses the lay-in | 28-31 |
| 16:13 | Butler | Samuel Foster can't tip it in | 28-31 |
| 16:11 | Navy | Mark Rosas grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 16:04 | Navy | William Potter steps in front of the Edward Wood pass in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 15:53 | Butler | William Potter banks in the layup on a great pass from Everett Savory | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Edward Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Sample (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Rosas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Alvin Farrar (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Potter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Navy | Tim Pointer denies the turnaround by Dale Sample | 28-33 |
| 15:35 | Butler | William Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 15:21 | Butler | Samuel Foster buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Potter and he's hacked by Rodney Morris - foul #2 on Rodney Morris, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), Joe Ayotte (SG), Brian Keifer (SF), Corey White (PF), Norman Pursley (C) Edward Wood, Dale Sample, Mark Rosas, Alvin Farrar, Rodney Morris | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, William Potter, Tim Pointer | |
| 15:21 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses the free throw | 28-35 |
| 15:21 | Navy | Brian Keifer grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 14:58 | Navy | Corey White is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Heller | 30-35 |
| 14:39 | Butler | Dale Heller steals it from George Larson | 30-35 |
| 14:18 | Navy | Corey White misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 14:16 | Navy | Norman Pursley grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:06 | Navy | The jump hook by Norman Pursley is blocked by Paul Sellberg | 30-35 |
| 14:04 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bernard Watkins | 30-35 |
| 13:43 | Butler | Samuel Foster hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Hereford | 30-37 |
| 13:31 | Navy | Dale Heller misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 13:29 | Butler | The rebound goes to Samuel Foster | 30-37 |
| 13:00 | Butler | George Larson misses the jump hook from the left block | 30-37 |
| 12:59 | Navy | Corey White grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 12:41 | Navy | Corey White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joshua Hereford - foul #2 on Joshua Hereford, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (PG), Dale Sample (SG), Mark Rosas (SF), Alvin Farrar (C) Dale Heller, Joe Ayotte, Brian Keifer, Norman Pursley | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Joshua Hereford, George Larson, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Paul Sellberg | |
| 12:41 | Navy | Corey White makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 12:41 | Navy | Corey White makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 12:15 | Butler | William Burnett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Alvin Farrar - foul #2 on Alvin Farrar, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Navy | Rodney Morris (C) Corey White | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:15 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:15 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 12:13 | Navy | Edward Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Matuszeski - foul #4 on Walter Matuszeski, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 12:06 | Navy | Alvin Farrar can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 12:04 | Butler | Tim Pointer grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 11:38 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 32-39 |
| 11:36 | Butler | William Potter tips it in | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Edward Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Sample (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Rosas (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Alvin Farrar (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Potter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Navy | Alvin Farrar misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Matthew Schwuchow - foul #3 on Matthew Schwuchow, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG) Mark Rosas | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin, Tim Pointer | |
| 11:17 | Navy | Alvin Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 11:17 | Navy | Alvin Farrar makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 10:48 | Butler | William Potter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 10:47 | Navy | Rodney Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 10:42 | Navy | Dale Sample is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| Subs | Navy | Joe Ayotte (SG), Brian Keifer (SF), Jared Stevens (PF) Dale Sample, Edward Wood, Alvin Farrar | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:15 | Butler | William Potter drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Bernard Watkins and the foul's on Rodney Morris - foul #3 on Rodney Morris, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Navy | Mark Rosas (C) Rodney Morris | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Paul Sellberg (C) George Larson, Bernard Watkins | |
| 10:15 | Butler | William Potter makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:11 | Navy | Dale Heller is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Sellberg - foul #3 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) William Potter | |
| 10:06 | Navy | Dale Heller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 10:05 | Butler | Everett Savory snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Everett Savory comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Joe Ayotte - foul #3 on Joe Ayotte, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (PG), Corey White (PF), Norman Pursley (C) Dale Heller, Joe Ayotte, Jared Stevens | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 09:36 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 09:36 | Navy | Norman Pursley gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 09:29 | Navy | Mark Rosas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Sample (SG) Brian Keifer | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Paul Sellberg | |
| 09:04 | Butler | Bernard Watkins's pass is intercepted by Dale Sample | 34-45 |
| 08:46 | Navy | Mark Rosas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 08:44 | Butler | William Burnett pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 08:15 | Butler | Tim Pointer scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Bernard Watkins | 34-47 |
| 08:01 | Navy | Norman Pursley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 07:59 | Navy | Corey White grabs the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 07:35 | Navy | William Burnett takes the ball from Mark Rosas | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Edward Wood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Sample (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Rosas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Corey White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Pursley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (tiring) 3 pf. C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow is fouled on the floor by Norman Pursley - foul #2 on Norman Pursley, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), Joe Ayotte (SG), Brian Keifer (SF), Alvin Farrar (PF), Rodney Morris (C) Edward Wood, Dale Sample, Mark Rosas, Corey White, Norman Pursley | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), William Potter (C) William Burnett, George Larson, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Tim Pointer | |
| 07:00 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Everett Savory | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:54 | Navy | Dale Heller is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Joe Ayotte | 37-50 |
| 06:32 | Butler | William Potter comes up short on the shot in the paint | 37-50 |
| 06:30 | Navy | Joe Ayotte pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Navy | Rodney Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) William Potter | |
| 05:53 | Butler | Paul Sellberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:50 | Navy | Brian Keifer is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Griffin - foul #1 on Douglas Griffin, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| 05:33 | Navy | Rodney Morris banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Joe Ayotte | 39-50 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Samuel Foster hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Everett Savory | 39-52 |
| 04:47 | Navy | Dale Heller is fouled on the floor by William Potter - foul #1 on William Potter, team foul #7 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Sample (SG), Edward Wood (SF), Corey White (PF), Norman Pursley (C) Joe Ayotte, Brian Keifer, Alvin Farrar, Rodney Morris | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, William Potter, Samuel Foster | |
| 04:47 | Navy | Dale Heller makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 04:47 | Navy | Dale Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 04:44 | Butler | Dale Sample steps in front of the Joshua Hereford pass in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Navy | Norman Pursley is alone and drills a floater from the left block set up by Dale Heller and he's hacked by George Larson - foul #3 on George Larson, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee (SF) Dale Heller | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:24 | Navy | Norman Pursley misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 04:24 | Butler | The rebound goes to George Larson | 43-52 |
| 04:04 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski loses the dribble to Kendrick Bisbee | 43-52 |
| 04:01 | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee lays it up and in | 45-52 |
| 03:33 | Butler | George Larson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 03:31 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Edward Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Sample (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kendrick Bisbee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Corey White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Pursley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Hereford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Matuszeski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Kendrick Bisbee - foul #1 on Kendrick Bisbee, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Navy | Joe Ayotte (SG), Mark Rosas (SF) Dale Sample, Kendrick Bisbee | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Joshua Hereford, Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| 03:26 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:26 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:26 | Butler | Samuel Foster grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:57 | Butler | Samuel Foster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 02:56 | Navy | Mark Rosas grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 02:56 | Navy | Navy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), Brian Keifer (SF), Alvin Farrar (C) Edward Wood, Mark Rosas, Norman Pursley | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Navy | Dale Heller loses the dribble to William Potter in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 02:53 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) William Potter | |
| 02:36 | Butler | George Larson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 02:35 | Butler | Samuel Foster tips it home | 45-55 |
| 02:23 | Navy | Joe Ayotte can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 02:21 | Butler | Bernard Watkins pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 01:56 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| 01:54 | Butler | Samuel Foster grabs the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 01:39 | Butler | George Larson is fouled on the floor by Alvin Farrar - foul #3 on Alvin Farrar, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (PG), Dale Sample (SG), Mark Rosas (SF), Rodney Morris (C) Dale Heller, Joe Ayotte, Brian Keifer, Corey White | |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Samuel Foster, Tim Pointer | |
| 01:39 | Butler | George Larson makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:39 | Butler | George Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 01:37 | Navy | Dale Sample's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 01:13 | Butler | Bernard Watkins drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Edward Wood - foul #1 on Edward Wood, team foul #9 | 45-59 |
| 01:13 | Butler | Bernard Watkins makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 00:57 | Navy | Edward Wood comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-60 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses badly on a runner from close range | 45-60 |
| 00:26 | Navy | Edward Wood gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Navy | Mark Rosas hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dale Sample | 48-60 |
| 00:00 | Butler | William Burnett runs out the clock | 48-60 |