| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Tony Pitcock (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Hebert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Antoine Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Zachary Duckworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kerry Black (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Vincent Barbour (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Cromwell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Eusebio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Antoine Mueller misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 19:41 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno grabs the offensive board | 32-27 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno is hacked by Vincent Barbour - foul #1 on Vincent Barbour, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno is fouled on the floor by Kerry Black - foul #2 on Kerry Black, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Hebert and he's hacked by Kenneth Eusebio - foul #2 on Kenneth Eusebio, team foul #3 | 34-27 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier makes the free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kyle Frazier - foul #2 on Kyle Frazier, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Antoine Mueller grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 18:23 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Eusebio is called for the reach on Antoine Mueller - foul #3 on Kenneth Eusebio, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Hu Chinn (C) Kenneth Eusebio | |
| 18:14 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 17:59 | Butler | Zachary Duckworth knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Cromwell | 35-30 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 17:41 | Butler | Zachary Duckworth snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Kerry Black is called for traveling | 35-30 |
| 17:18 | Youngstown State | Vincent Barbour is called for the reach on Raymond Hebert - foul #2 on Vincent Barbour, team foul #5 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Arnette (SF), Salvatore Moretti (PF) Raymond Hebert, Antoine Mueller | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 17:00 | Youngstown State | John Arnette can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-30 |
| 16:58 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier misses the tip | 35-30 |
| 16:57 | Butler | Hu Chinn grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 16:53 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell is fouled on the floor by Kyle Frazier - foul #3 on Kyle Frazier, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris (PG), Henry Ryan (C) Tony Pitcock, Kyle Frazier | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Henry (SG) Kerry Black | |
| 16:40 | Butler | Hu Chinn double dribbles | 35-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Melvin Hendrickson (SG) Walter Bruno | |
| Subs | Butler | William Dalton (SG), Thomas Lamb (C) Zachary Duckworth, Vincent Barbour | |
| 16:19 | Youngstown State | John Arnette clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-30 |
| 16:17 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:01 | Butler | Michael Henry clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-30 |
| 15:59 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan grabs the board | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joshua Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hendrickson (fresh) SF - John Arnette (fresh) PF - Salvatore Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Ryan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Henry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Dalton (fresh) SF - Hu Chinn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Douglas Cromwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:21 | Youngstown State | John Arnette knocks in the floater from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 15:06 | Butler | The jump hook by William Dalton is blocked by Salvatore Moretti | 37-30 |
| 15:04 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell grabs the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 14:48 | Butler | Hu Chinn misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Thomas Lamb gets the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:31 | Butler | Michael Henry misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-30 |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 14:14 | Youngstown State | William Dalton picks off the pass by John Arnette | 37-30 |
| 13:55 | Butler | William Dalton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 13:35 | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tony Pitcock (PG), Walter Bruno (SG), Raymond Hebert (SF), Antoine Mueller (PF), Kyle Frazier (C) Joshua Morris, Melvin Hendrickson, John Arnette, Salvatore Moretti, Henry Ryan | |
| Subs | Butler | Zachary Duckworth (PG), Kerry Black (SG), Vincent Barbour (SF), James Stone (PF), Kenneth Eusebio (C) Michael Henry, William Dalton, Hu Chinn, Douglas Cromwell, Thomas Lamb | |
| 13:14 | Butler | James Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-30 |
| 13:09 | Youngstown State | Kerry Black steals it from Tony Pitcock in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 12:47 | Butler | James Stone hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 37-30 |
| 12:46 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio gets the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio misses the easy layup but the foul's on Antoine Mueller - foul #2 on Antoine Mueller, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 12:10 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Walter Bruno | 39-31 |
| 11:50 | Butler | Raymond Hebert picks off the pass by Kenneth Eusebio | 39-31 |
| 11:47 | Youngstown State | Antoine Mueller hits the finger roll set up by Raymond Hebert | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Tony Pitcock (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Bruno (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Raymond Hebert (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Antoine Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Frazier (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Zachary Duckworth (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kerry Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Barbour (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Stone (fresh) C - Kenneth Eusebio (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Butler | James Stone steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Cromwell (PF) James Stone | |
| 11:02 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Eusebio | 41-31 |
| 11:01 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 10:39 | Butler | Zachary Duckworth makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 10:19 | Youngstown State | Antoine Mueller throws it down on a nice dish by Tony Pitcock | 43-33 |
| 10:04 | Butler | Tony Pitcock steals it from Douglas Cromwell | 43-33 |
| 09:51 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Eusebio | 43-33 |
| 09:49 | Butler | Kerry Black grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 09:28 | Butler | Vincent Barbour knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Douglas Cromwell | 43-35 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | Tony Pitcock clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 09:15 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier hits the follow up shot | 45-35 |
| 08:58 | Butler | Vincent Barbour hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 45-35 |
| 08:57 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 08:49 | Youngstown State | Douglas Cromwell denies the turnaround by Antoine Mueller | 45-35 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Vincent Barbour grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 08:36 | Butler | Vincent Barbour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris (PG), Melvin Hendrickson (SG), John Arnette (SF), Salvatore Moretti (PF), Henry Ryan (C) Tony Pitcock, Walter Bruno, Raymond Hebert, Antoine Mueller, Kyle Frazier | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Henry (PG), William Dalton (SG), Hu Chinn (SF), Thomas Lamb (C) Zachary Duckworth, Kerry Black, Vincent Barbour, Kenneth Eusebio | |
| 08:29 | Youngstown State | Thomas Lamb is called for the reach on Henry Ryan - foul #1 on Thomas Lamb, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| 08:13 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan makes the shot from the left block | 47-35 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Henry | 47-37 |
| 07:39 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan hits the finger roll set up by Melvin Hendrickson and the foul's on Douglas Cromwell - foul #3 on Douglas Cromwell, team foul #7 | 49-37 |
| 07:39 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joshua Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Hendrickson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Arnette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvatore Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dalton (fresh) SF - Hu Chinn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Douglas Cromwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Butler | Thomas Lamb comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 07:22 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 07:07 | Youngstown State | Melvin Hendrickson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 07:05 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 06:53 | Butler | Melvin Hendrickson is called for the reach on William Dalton - foul #1 on Melvin Hendrickson, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno (SG) Melvin Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Barbour (SF) Douglas Cromwell | |
| 06:47 | Butler | Vincent Barbour can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-39 |
| 06:46 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 06:40 | Youngstown State | Henry Ryan misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-39 |
| 06:38 | Butler | Vincent Barbour grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 06:26 | Butler | Michael Henry is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Henry, team foul #8 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tony Pitcock (PG), Kyle Frazier (C) Joshua Morris, Henry Ryan | |
| Subs | Butler | Zachary Duckworth (PG) William Dalton | |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti is hacked by Hu Chinn - foul #1 on Hu Chinn, team foul #9 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert (SF) John Arnette | |
| Subs | Butler | Kerry Black (SG) Michael Henry | |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:46 | Butler | Vincent Barbour comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-39 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Salvatore Moretti grabs the board | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:16 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kerry Black - foul #3 on Kerry Black, team foul #10 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antoine Mueller (PF) Salvatore Moretti | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Cromwell (PF), Kenneth Eusebio (C) Hu Chinn, Thomas Lamb | |
| 05:16 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 05:16 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 05:05 | Butler | Vincent Barbour misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 05:03 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Zachary Duckworth steps in front of the Tony Pitcock pass in the backcourt | 54-39 |
| 04:58 | Butler | Zachary Duckworth hits the finger roll | 54-41 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 04:32 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Kyle Frazier pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno misses long on a jumper from the left side | 54-41 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Zachary Duckworth pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Butler | Tony Pitcock picks off the pass by Kerry Black | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Tony Pitcock | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Tony Pitcock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walter Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Hebert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antoine Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Frazier (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Zachary Duckworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Black (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Barbour (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Cromwell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Eusebio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Butler | Kenneth Eusebio buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Zachary Duckworth | 56-43 |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | Raymond Hebert misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-43 |
| 02:55 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 02:40 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Zachary Duckworth | 56-45 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Walter Bruno misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 02:17 | Butler | Douglas Cromwell gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Vincent Barbour is fouled on the floor by Walter Bruno - foul #2 on Walter Bruno, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris (PG), Melvin Hendrickson (SG), John Arnette (SF), Salvatore Moretti (PF), Henry Ryan (C) Tony Pitcock, Walter Bruno, Raymond Hebert, Antoine Mueller, Kyle Frazier | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Henry (PG), William Dalton (SG), Hu Chinn (SF), Thomas Lamb (PF), James Stone (C) Zachary Duckworth, Kerry Black, Vincent Barbour, Douglas Cromwell, Kenneth Eusebio | |
| 01:41 | Butler | William Dalton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-45 |
| 01:40 | Youngstown State | John Arnette snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | John Arnette knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Moretti and he's fouled by Hu Chinn - foul #2 on Hu Chinn, team foul #11 | 58-45 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | John Arnette makes the free throw | 59-45 |
| 00:56 | Butler | John Arnette steals it from James Stone | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Hu Chinn steals it from Salvatore Moretti | 59-45 |
| 00:25 | Butler | William Dalton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Hu Chinn | 59-47 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Joshua Morris runs out the clock | 59-47 |