| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) SG - Michael Mara (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Roybal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore inbounds the ball | 48-41 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 19:43 | Butler | Everett Savory blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 19:41 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Leandro Esposito | 48-41 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara is hacked by George Larson - foul #2 on George Larson, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| 19:16 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal jams it set up by Michael Mara | 48-43 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Everett Savory can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 19:02 | Butler | Everett Savory grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 18:55 | Butler | George Larson knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Sellberg and he's hacked by Michael Mara - foul #3 on Michael Mara, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF), Tim Pointer (C) Bernard Watkins, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG) Michael Mara | |
| 18:55 | Butler | George Larson makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:53 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari is hacked by Everett Savory in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Savory, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| 18:35 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Samuel Foster - foul #1 on Samuel Foster, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Everett Savory, Samuel Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (SG), Ronald Davis (C) Andre Ferrari, Leandro Esposito | |
| 18:35 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:35 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:35 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 18:29 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski is hacked by Curtis Roybal - foul #3 on Curtis Roybal, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG) George Larson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Curtis Roybal | |
| 18:11 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Davis - foul #3 on Ronald Davis, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Floyd Herman (PF) Earl Elmore, Ronald Davis | |
| 18:11 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:11 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 17:59 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 17:58 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 17:47 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski drills a driving attempt from the right block | 54-43 |
| 17:32 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-43 |
| 17:13 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 16:59 | Butler | William Burnett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Floyd Herman - foul #2 on Floyd Herman, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Douglas Griffin, Walter Matuszeski, Matthew Schwuchow, Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Earl Elmore (SF), Leandro Esposito (C) Julio Roman, Joe Blackshire, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 16:59 | Butler | William Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 16:59 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-43 |
| 16:32 | Butler | Paul Sellberg pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 16:20 | Butler | Floyd Herman swats the short shot by Paul Sellberg | 55-43 |
| 16:18 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 15:55 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (tiring) 3 pts. SG - George Larson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rafael Maxon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Leandro Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Butler | Bernard Watkins drills a jumper from the right block set up by Samuel Foster | 57-46 |
| 15:38 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), William Potter (C) William Burnett, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Michael Mara (SF), Curtis Roybal (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Earl Elmore, Floyd Herman, Leandro Esposito | |
| 15:22 | Butler | William Potter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) George Larson, Samuel Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-46 |
| 14:58 | Butler | Everett Savory snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Bernard Watkins is hacked by Michael Mara - foul #4 on Michael Mara, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore (SF) Michael Mara | |
| 14:29 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Roybal - foul #4 on Curtis Roybal, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (SG) Douglas Griffin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Curtis Roybal | |
| 14:29 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 14:29 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 13:47 | Butler | William Potter misses the dunk | 57-49 |
| 13:46 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | William Potter steals it from Julio Roman in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 13:43 | Butler | George Larson lays it in on a great pass from William Potter | 59-49 |
| 13:41 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, William Potter, Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Joe Blackshire (SG) Julio Roman, Scott Sawinski | |
| 13:29 | Butler | Tim Pointer drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 13:09 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 12:53 | Butler | Samuel Foster scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Hereford | 63-52 |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 63-52 |
| 12:35 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler tips it home | 63-54 |
| 12:28 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Merganthaler - foul #2 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF) Joshua Hereford, George Larson, Walter Matuszeski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski (SG), Floyd Herman (PF), Leandro Esposito (C) Andre Ferrari, Ronald Davis, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 12:28 | Butler | Tim Pointer makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 12:28 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 12:28 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito loses the ball out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG) Joe Blackshire | |
| 11:55 | Butler | Samuel Foster clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 64-54 |
| 11:54 | Butler | Everett Savory tips it back up and in | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Earl Elmore | 66-57 |
| 11:07 | Butler | Everett Savory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), William Potter (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Samuel Foster, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Rafael Maxon (SF), Ronald Davis (PF) Julio Roman, Earl Elmore, Floyd Herman | |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | Bernard Watkins picks off the pass by Andre Ferrari in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 10:54 | Butler | George Larson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 10:38 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 10:31 | Butler | George Larson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 66-57 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari grabs the board | 66-57 |
| 10:19 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is hacked by William Potter - foul #3 on William Potter, team foul #4 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Walter Matuszeski (SF) Joshua Hereford, Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (SG) Scott Sawinski | |
| 10:05 | Youngstown State | William Potter swats the layup by Ronald Davis | 66-57 |
| 10:04 | Butler | George Larson snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 10:01 | Butler | Andre Ferrari takes the ball from William Burnett in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Rafael Maxon | 66-59 |
| 09:34 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 66-59 |
| 09:33 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow hits the follow up shot | 68-59 |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito blows the dunk but he's hacked by Walter Matuszeski - foul #2 on Walter Matuszeski, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) William Burnett, George Larson, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Earl Elmore (SF), Floyd Herman (PF) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Ronald Davis | |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 09:13 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses short on a floater from the left side | 68-61 |
| 09:11 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 09:09 | Youngstown State | Everett Savory steals the ball from Earl Elmore in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| 09:02 | Butler | Floyd Herman swats the shot by Tim Pointer | 68-61 |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 08:55 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman loses the ball out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Bernard Watkins (SF) Everett Savory, Walter Matuszeski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski (SG), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Joe Blackshire, Leandro Esposito | |
| 08:26 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses the dunk but the foul's on Floyd Herman - foul #3 on Floyd Herman, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 08:26 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:26 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 08:13 | Butler | Bernard Watkins grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 07:57 | Butler | Scott Sawinski steps in front of the Samuel Foster pass | 70-61 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski banks in the layup | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Hereford (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Sawinski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Earl Elmore (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Butler | Bernard Watkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-63 |
| 07:36 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 07:13 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Foster - foul #2 on Samuel Foster, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), William Potter (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Curtis Roybal (PF), Leandro Esposito (C) Julio Roman, Scott Sawinski, Floyd Herman, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 07:13 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:13 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:56 | Butler | Michael Mara steps in front of the William Potter pass | 70-64 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon scores on a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Everett Savory - foul #3 on Everett Savory, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF) Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG) Earl Elmore | |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Everett Savory connects on the jumper from the baseline | 72-67 |
| 06:06 | Youngstown State | William Potter steps in front of the Andre Ferrari pass in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 05:55 | Butler | George Larson banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Schwuchow | 74-67 |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-67 |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito hits the follow up shot | 74-69 |
| 05:33 | Butler | William Potter banks in the layup | 76-69 |
| 05:31 | Youngstown State | Walter Matuszeski steals it from Andre Ferrari in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 05:20 | Butler | Everett Savory knocks in the floater from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-69 |
| 04:58 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 04:36 | Butler | George Larson is hacked by Leandro Esposito - foul #1 on Leandro Esposito, team foul #9 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, Walter Matuszeski, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Floyd Herman (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Michael Mara, Curtis Roybal, Leandro Esposito | |
| 04:36 | Butler | George Larson makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:36 | Butler | George Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | The pull-up jumper by Floyd Herman is blocked by Samuel Foster | 80-69 |
| 04:18 | Butler | The rebound goes to Tim Pointer | 80-69 |
| 04:02 | Butler | The jump hook by Samuel Foster is blocked by Earl Elmore | 80-69 |
| 04:01 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the board | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Julio Roman and he's fouled by George Larson - foul #3 on George Larson, team foul #8 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG) George Larson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis (SF) Earl Elmore | |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski misses the free throw | 80-72 |
| 03:56 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bernard Watkins | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Pointer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Julio Roman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Butler | Tim Pointer comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Merganthaler - foul #3 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG) William Burnett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Curtis Roybal (PF) Scott Sawinski, Floyd Herman, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 03:30 | Butler | Tim Pointer makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Samuel Foster snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| 03:11 | Butler | Samuel Foster banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joshua Hereford | 83-72 |
| 02:52 | Youngstown State | Ronald Davis can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 83-72 |
| 02:51 | Butler | Joshua Hereford snags the defensive board | 83-72 |
| 02:51 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-72 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Bernard Watkins, Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Michael Mara (SF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Julio Roman, Joe Blackshire, Earl Elmore, Curtis Roybal | |
| 02:31 | Butler | Ronald Davis picks off the pass by Paul Sellberg | 83-72 |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SF) Thomas Merganthaler | |
| 02:24 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon hits a wide open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andre Ferrari | 83-74 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Mara - foul #5 on Michael Mara, team foul #11 | 83-74 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal (PF) Michael Mara | |
| 02:01 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 01:43 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Sawinski | 85-76 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Samuel Foster blows the layup | 85-76 |
| 01:29 | Butler | Paul Sellberg tips it home | 87-76 |
| 01:25 | Youngstown State | George Larson steals it from Scott Sawinski in the backcourt | 87-76 |
| 01:24 | Butler | Everett Savory lays it up and in on a great pass from George Larson | 89-76 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Savory - foul #4 on Everett Savory, team foul #9 | 89-76 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Joe Blackshire (SG), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Andre Ferrari, Scott Sawinski, Curtis Roybal | |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 89-77 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 01:04 | Butler | George Larson hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Everett Savory | 91-78 |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 91-78 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler can't tip it in | 91-78 |
| 00:50 | Butler | Samuel Foster grabs the board | 91-78 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Butler | Samuel Foster comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 91-78 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Paul Sellberg can't tip it in | 91-78 |
| 00:19 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 91-78 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Everett Savory runs out the clock | 91-78 |