| Lineup | Butler | PG - Travis Broaddus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Pierce (fresh) PF - Larry Hosking (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Fincher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frankie Herrington (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Bella (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brandon Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Gillison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | John Pierce inbounds the ball | 19-25 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Butler | Travis Broaddus comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 19-25 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Joseph Gillison | 19-25 |
| 19:11 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Frankie Herrington | 19-27 |
| 18:57 | Butler | Larry Hosking's pass is intercepted by Joseph Gillison | 19-27 |
| 18:30 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Hosking - foul #2 on Larry Hosking, team foul #1 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (SG) Frankie Herrington | |
| 18:30 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 18:30 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Larry Hosking can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-29 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner pulls down the rebound | 19-29 |
| 17:59 | Penn State | Michael Bella hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Hale | 19-32 |
| 17:44 | Butler | Larry Hosking scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Travis Broaddus and he's hacked by Christopher Cornwell - foul #2 on Christopher Cornwell, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG) Christopher Cornwell | |
| 17:44 | Butler | Larry Hosking makes the free throw | 22-32 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner misses the 3 from straight away | 22-32 |
| 17:16 | Butler | Mark Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 17:14 | Butler | Travis Broaddus's pass is intercepted by Frankie Herrington in the backcourt | 22-32 |
| 17:02 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-34 |
| 16:46 | Butler | Mark Fincher comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mark Hale - foul #2 on Mark Hale, team foul #2 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Drexler (PG), Stephen Ullrich (SG), Cecil Foster (SF), Bobby Perkins (PF) Travis Broaddus, David Frazier, John Pierce, Larry Hosking | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (SG), Roy Duncan (PF) Frankie Herrington, Brandon Wagner | |
| 16:46 | Butler | Mark Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 16:46 | Butler | Mark Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Michael Bella travels with the ball | 24-34 |
| Subs | Butler | George Hsieh (C) Mark Fincher | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG), Brandon Wagner (PF) Christopher Cornwell, Roy Duncan | |
| 15:55 | Butler | Cecil Foster connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bobby Perkins | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Drexler (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Stephen Ullrich (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cecil Foster (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Perkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Hsieh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frankie Herrington (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bella (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Gillison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Penn State | Michael Bella misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-34 |
| 15:29 | Butler | Bobby Perkins snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 15:11 | Butler | Dennis Drexler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Travis Broaddus (PG), David Frazier (SG), John Pierce (SF), Larry Hosking (PF) Dennis Drexler, Stephen Ullrich, Cecil Foster, George Hsieh | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (SG), Roy Duncan (PF), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Frankie Herrington, Brandon Wagner, Joseph Gillison | |
| 14:56 | Penn State | Michael Bella knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 14:45 | Butler | John Pierce scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 14:16 | Penn State | The jumper by Mark Hale is denied by David Frazier | 30-37 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Bobby Perkins gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:56 | Butler | Travis Broaddus is fouled on the floor by Mark Hale - foul #3 on Mark Hale, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Fincher (C) Bobby Perkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG), Brandon Wagner (PF), Joseph Gillison (C) Christopher Cornwell, Roy Duncan, Dikembe Suleiman | |
| 13:46 | Butler | Mark Hale is called for the reach on Travis Broaddus - foul #4 on Mark Hale, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (PG) Mark Hale | |
| 13:39 | Butler | John Pierce clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:11 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 13:09 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell tips it in | 30-39 |
| 12:52 | Butler | David Frazier is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cornwell - foul #3 on Christopher Cornwell, team foul #5 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Ullrich (PG), Cecil Foster (SG), Bobby Perkins (PF) Travis Broaddus, David Frazier, Larry Hosking | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:37 | Butler | Joseph Gillison steals it from John Pierce | 30-39 |
| 12:13 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison is whistled for traveling | 30-39 |
| 11:57 | Butler | Cecil Foster knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Pierce | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Stephen Ullrich (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Foster (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Perkins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Fincher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Cornwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Herrington (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bella (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Gillison (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Penn State | Cecil Foster is called for the reach on Frankie Herrington - foul #2 on Cecil Foster, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Travis Broaddus (PG), David Frazier (SG) Stephen Ullrich, John Pierce | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Duncan (PF), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Brandon Wagner, Joseph Gillison | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Travis Broaddus is called for the reach on Christopher Cornwell - foul #1 on Travis Broaddus, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Hosking (PF) Mark Fincher | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Wagner (PF), Joseph Gillison (C) Roy Duncan, Dikembe Suleiman | |
| 10:56 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington is hacked by David Frazier - foul #3 on David Frazier, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Butler | George Hsieh (C) Bobby Perkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:33 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Cornwell | 33-41 |
| 10:18 | Butler | Cecil Foster misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner misses the floater from just outside the lane | 33-41 |
| 09:59 | Butler | George Hsieh grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 09:44 | Butler | Larry Hosking clanks a runner near the basket | 33-41 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Joseph Gillison | 33-41 |
| 09:16 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Cornwell | 33-44 |
| 09:06 | Butler | David Frazier misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-44 |
| 09:05 | Butler | Travis Broaddus misses the tip | 33-44 |
| 09:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Frankie Herrington | 33-44 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison drills a runner from the baseline set up by Christopher Cornwell and the foul's on George Hsieh - foul #2 on George Hsieh, team foul #5 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Drexler (PG), Stephen Ullrich (SG), John Pierce (SF), Bobby Perkins (PF), Mark Fincher (C) Travis Broaddus, David Frazier, Cecil Foster, Larry Hosking, George Hsieh | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brian Calabrese (SF), Roy Duncan (PF), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Christopher Cornwell, Michael Bella, Brandon Wagner | |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison misses the free throw | 33-46 |
| 08:58 | Butler | John Pierce snags the defensive board | 33-46 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Mark Fincher misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Roy Duncan - foul #1 on Roy Duncan, team foul #6 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (PG) Joseph Gillison | |
| 08:45 | Butler | Mark Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Mark Fincher misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 08:45 | Penn State | Roy Duncan gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 08:24 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman misses the easy layup | 34-46 |
| 08:23 | Butler | Dennis Drexler pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 08:08 | Butler | Bobby Perkins knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 36-46 |
| 08:04 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell's pass is intercepted by Stephen Ullrich in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| 07:50 | Butler | Dennis Drexler drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Ullrich | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Drexler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Ullrich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Fincher (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Cornwell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Herrington (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Calabrese (fresh) PF - Roy Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Suleiman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell tips it in | 38-48 |
| 07:18 | Butler | John Pierce hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Drexler | 41-48 |
| 06:52 | Penn State | Bobby Perkins is called for the reach on Frankie Herrington - foul #1 on Bobby Perkins, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Travis Broaddus (PG), David Frazier (SG), Larry Hosking (PF) Dennis Drexler, Stephen Ullrich, Bobby Perkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG), Michael Bella (SF), Brandon Wagner (PF), Joseph Gillison (C) Christopher Cornwell, Brian Calabrese, Roy Duncan, Dikembe Suleiman | |
| 06:36 | Penn State | Michael Bella scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 06:24 | Butler | David Frazier is fouled on the floor by Frankie Herrington - foul #2 on Frankie Herrington, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brian Calabrese (SF) Frankie Herrington | |
| 06:24 | Butler | David Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:24 | Butler | David Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 05:58 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Mark Hale | 42-52 |
| 05:33 | Butler | Larry Hosking comes up short on the jumper from close range | 42-52 |
| 05:31 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-52 |
| 05:04 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison can't finish the layup | 42-52 |
| 04:43 | Butler | Mark Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 04:27 | Butler | David Frazier is whistled for a carry | 42-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Ullrich (PG), Cecil Foster (SF), Bobby Perkins (C) Travis Broaddus, John Pierce, Mark Fincher | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Brian Calabrese, Joseph Gillison | |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Michael Bella comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 03:59 | Butler | Larry Hosking snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:49 | Butler | Larry Hosking connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Ullrich | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Stephen Ullrich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Foster (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Larry Hosking (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frankie Herrington (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bella (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dikembe Suleiman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-52 |
| 03:22 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman misses the tip | 44-52 |
| 03:21 | Butler | Larry Hosking grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 03:06 | Butler | David Frazier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 03:04 | Butler | Stephen Ullrich grabs the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 02:59 | Butler | The jump hook by David Frazier is blocked by Michael Bella | 44-52 |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 02:38 | Butler | Bobby Perkins snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 02:38 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Travis Broaddus (PG), John Pierce (SF), Mark Fincher (C) Stephen Ullrich, Cecil Foster, Bobby Perkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Duncan (PF), Joseph Gillison (C) Brandon Wagner, Dikembe Suleiman | |
| 02:19 | Butler | Michael Bella takes the ball from Travis Broaddus | 44-52 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Mark Hale banks in the layup set up by Michael Bella | 44-54 |
| 02:07 | Butler | David Frazier misses the shot from the left side | 44-54 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Frankie Herrington grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 01:51 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison is denied on a dunk by Larry Hosking | 44-54 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Mark Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Butler | Larry Hosking drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Travis Broaddus and he's hacked by Joseph Gillison - foul #1 on Joseph Gillison, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Wagner (PF) Roy Duncan | |
| 01:41 | Butler | Larry Hosking makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | Penn State | Michael Bella misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-54 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Michael Bella tips it in | 47-56 |
| 01:12 | Butler | Larry Hosking misses the lay-in | 47-56 |
| 01:11 | Butler | Larry Hosking can't tip it in | 47-56 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Joseph Gillison gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Brandon Wagner travels with the ball | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Butler | David Frazier hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Travis Broaddus is called for the reach on Mark Hale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Broaddus, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (SG), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Frankie Herrington, Joseph Gillison | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Mark Hale makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Mark Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Michael Bella is called for the reach on John Pierce - foul #1 on Michael Bella, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG), Joseph Gillison (C) Christopher Cornwell, Dikembe Suleiman | |
| 00:39 | Butler | John Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:39 | Butler | John Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Mark Hale is hacked by Travis Broaddus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Broaddus, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell (SG), Dikembe Suleiman (C) Frankie Herrington, Joseph Gillison | |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Mark Hale misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Mark Fincher grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Butler | David Frazier comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Travis Broaddus is called for the reach on Dikembe Suleiman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Broaddus, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brian Calabrese (SF) Michael Bella | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Dikembe Suleiman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Mark Fincher | 52-59 |
| 00:20 | Butler | David Frazier's 3 pointer is rejected by Brian Calabrese | 52-59 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Christopher Cornwell | 52-59 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell is fouled in the backcourt by David Frazier - foul #4 on David Frazier, team foul #10 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Bella (SF) Brian Calabrese | |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Butler | David Frazier is whistled for traveling | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Broaddus - foul #5 on Travis Broaddus, team foul #11 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Ullrich (PG) Travis Broaddus | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Mark Fincher gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 00:04 | Butler | John Pierce is hacked by Brandon Wagner - foul #1 on Brandon Wagner, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Cecil Foster (SG), Bobby Perkins (PF), George Hsieh (C) David Frazier, Larry Hosking, Mark Fincher | |
| Subs | Penn State | Frankie Herrington (SG), Brian Calabrese (SF), Roy Duncan (PF) Mark Hale, Michael Bella, Brandon Wagner | |
| 00:04 | Butler | John Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:04 | Butler | John Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Christopher Cornwell runs out the clock | 54-62 |