| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Burkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andres Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ryan Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Runyon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Muldoon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Augustus Stagowski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wei-Quo Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 19:41 | Butler | Richard Balog grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:36 | Butler | Richard Balog travels with the ball | 35-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 19:29 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon is hacked by Thomas Gilbert - foul #1 on Thomas Gilbert, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:09 | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ryan Carson | 35-33 |
| 18:52 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert is whistled for a carry | 35-33 |
| 18:40 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 18:28 | Butler | Luke Lyons loses the ball out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (PF), Clinton Miller (C) Luke Lyons, Kyle Cole, Thomas Gilbert | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:07 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Andres Marino misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Richard Balog tips it in | 37-36 |
| 17:29 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater (PG), James Morris (SG), Marcus Bracamonte (SF), Von Zangger (PF), William Munos (C) Ryan Carson, Charles Runyon, Charles Muldoon, Augustus Stagowski, Wei-Quo Wang | |
| 17:07 | Butler | Luke Lyons misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-36 |
| 17:06 | Youngstown State | Von Zangger grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 16:47 | Youngstown State | William Munos can't finish the layup | 37-36 |
| 16:46 | Butler | Andres Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:27 | Butler | George Burkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 16:25 | Youngstown State | Marcus Bracamonte gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:06 | Youngstown State | Von Zangger lays it up and in set up by James Morris and the foul's on Kyle Cole - foul #2 on Kyle Cole, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (PF), Clinton Miller (C) George Burkowski, Luke Lyons, Kyle Cole, Thomas Gilbert | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon (SG), Charles Muldoon (SF), Wei-Quo Wang (C) James Morris, Marcus Bracamonte, William Munos | |
| 16:06 | Youngstown State | Von Zangger makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:55 | Butler | Andres Marino scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kris Price | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kris Price (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andres Marino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Schlater (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Muldoon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Von Zangger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Wei-Quo Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Schlater | 40-41 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Kris Price misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Terry Schlater - foul #1 on Terry Schlater, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson (PG), Augustus Stagowski (PF) Terry Schlater, Von Zangger | |
| 15:30 | Butler | Kris Price makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Kris Price makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:12 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG) Kris Price | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:57 | Butler | Richard Balog is hacked by Wei-Quo Wang - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Wang, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater (SG), Von Zangger (C) Charles Runyon, Wei-Quo Wang | |
| 14:39 | Butler | Andres Marino misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 14:38 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Terry Schlater | 42-41 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:23 | Butler | Richard Balog grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Andres Marino scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by George Burkowski | 44-41 |
| 13:36 | Youngstown State | Von Zangger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:35 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Balog | 44-41 |
| 13:29 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 13:28 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:02 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Augustus Stagowski and he's fouled by Andres Marino - foul #3 on Andres Marino, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), Luke Lyons (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) George Burkowski, Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon (SG), Marcus Bracamonte (SF), Thomas Pitcock (PF), Wei-Quo Wang (C) Terry Schlater, Charles Muldoon, Augustus Stagowski, Von Zangger | |
| 13:02 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Kris Price misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-44 |
| 12:32 | Youngstown State | Marcus Bracamonte pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:14 | Youngstown State | Kris Price is called for the reach on Charles Runyon - foul #3 on Kris Price, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), James McCade (SG), Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (PF), Clinton Miller (C) Kris Price, Andres Marino, Luke Lyons, Kyle Cole, Thomas Gilbert | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater (PG) Ryan Carson | |
| 12:04 | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon is fouled on the floor by James McCade - foul #2 on James McCade, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG) George Burkowski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Clinton Miller swats the shot by Charles Runyon | 44-44 |
| 11:51 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Flaherty | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kris Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McCade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Clinton Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Schlater (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Bracamonte (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Thomas Pitcock (fresh) C - Wei-Quo Wang (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Butler | Thomas Pitcock steals the ball from James McCade | 44-44 |
| 11:13 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitcock misses the lay-in | 44-44 |
| 11:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitcock hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 10:51 | Butler | James McCade misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Marcus Bracamonte - foul #3 on Marcus Bracamonte, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Luke Lyons (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) Kris Price, Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Morris (SG), Charles Muldoon (SF), Augustus Stagowski (PF), Von Zangger (C) Charles Runyon, Marcus Bracamonte, Thomas Pitcock, Wei-Quo Wang | |
| 10:51 | Butler | James McCade misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:51 | Butler | James McCade makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:35 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater loses the ball out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Andres Marino (SG) James McCade | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon (SG) Terry Schlater | |
| 10:22 | Butler | Andres Marino misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Runyon - foul #1 on Charles Runyon, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (PF), Clinton Miller (C) Luke Lyons, Kyle Cole, Thomas Gilbert | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:22 | Butler | Andres Marino makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Andres Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:54 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski can't finish the layup | 47-46 |
| 09:53 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:29 | Butler | Richard Balog connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Andres Marino | 50-46 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:06 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Augustus Stagowski | 50-46 |
| 08:48 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-46 |
| 08:47 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:29 | Butler | Charles Muldoon is called for the reach on Richard Balog - foul #1 on Charles Muldoon, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), Luke Lyons (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) George Burkowski, Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson (PG), Terry Schlater (SG), Marcus Bracamonte (SF), Wei-Quo Wang (C) James Morris, Charles Runyon, Charles Muldoon, Augustus Stagowski | |
| 08:16 | Butler | Luke Lyons is hacked by Marcus Bracamonte - foul #4 on Marcus Bracamonte, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG) Kris Price | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitcock (SF), Augustus Stagowski (PF) Marcus Bracamonte, Von Zangger | |
| 08:08 | Butler | Andres Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 08:06 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:00 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-46 |
| 07:58 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Luke Lyons can't throw it down but the foul's on Thomas Pitcock - foul #1 on Thomas Pitcock, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), James McCade (SG) George Burkowski, Andres Marino | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Marcus Bracamonte (SF) Augustus Stagowski | |
| 07:41 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kris Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McCade (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luke Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kyle Cole (fresh) C - Thomas Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ryan Carson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Schlater (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Bracamonte (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wei-Quo Wang (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Marcus Bracamonte | 52-49 |
| 07:00 | Butler | Wei-Quo Wang blocks the jumper by Kris Price | 52-49 |
| 06:59 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Luke Lyons | 52-49 |
| 06:44 | Butler | Thomas Pitcock steps in front of the Luke Lyons pass | 52-49 |
| 06:32 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 06:18 | Butler | Marcus Bracamonte takes the ball from Thomas Gilbert | 52-49 |
| 06:15 | Youngstown State | Marcus Bracamonte jams it | 52-51 |
| 05:58 | Butler | Luke Lyons hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from James McCade | 54-51 |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 05:49 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Andres Marino (SG), Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (PF), Clinton Miller (C) Kris Price, James McCade, Luke Lyons, Kyle Cole, Thomas Gilbert | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon (SG), Charles Muldoon (SF), Augustus Stagowski (PF) Ryan Carson, Marcus Bracamonte, Thomas Pitcock | |
| 05:36 | Butler | George Burkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 05:34 | Butler | Clinton Miller tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 05:13 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 05:12 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang tips it but misses | 56-54 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Andres Marino gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:44 | Butler | Clinton Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 04:43 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by George Burkowski - foul #3 on George Burkowski, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Von Zangger (C) Wei-Quo Wang | |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:10 | Butler | George Burkowski makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Andres Marino | 59-56 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon misses the lay-in | 59-56 |
| 03:49 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski tips it but misses | 59-56 |
| 03:47 | Butler | Richard Balog grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Clinton Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-56 |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Burkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andres Marino (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Clinton Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Schlater (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Runyon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Muldoon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Augustus Stagowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Von Zangger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Youngstown State | Terry Schlater comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 03:13 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Charles Runyon picks off the pass by Andres Marino | 59-56 |
| 02:57 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson (PG), Wei-Quo Wang (C) Terry Schlater, Von Zangger | |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Melvin Flaherty blocks the short jumper by Charles Muldoon | 59-56 |
| 02:36 | Butler | The rebound goes to Andres Marino | 59-56 |
| 02:17 | Butler | Clinton Miller misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Wei-Quo Wang - foul #3 on Wei-Quo Wang, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Butler | James McCade (SG) Andres Marino | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 02:17 | Butler | Clinton Miller makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:17 | Butler | Clinton Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:58 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Runyon | 61-58 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Wei-Quo Wang - foul #4 on Wei-Quo Wang, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Andres Marino (SG) James McCade | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:36 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | 3 seconds is called on Charles Runyon | 63-58 |
| 01:02 | Butler | Clinton Miller loses the dribble to Augustus Stagowski | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Youngstown State | Charles Runyon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski can't connect on a floater from the right block | 63-58 |
| 00:38 | Butler | Andres Marino snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Charles Runyon is called for the reach on Andres Marino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Runyon, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (PF), Thomas Gilbert (C) Melvin Flaherty, Clinton Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Andres Marino makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:35 | Butler | Andres Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Ryan Carson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 00:27 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Wei-Quo Wang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 00:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Luke Lyons | 65-58 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Luke Lyons is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Runyon - foul #3 on Charles Runyon, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Kyle Cole (PF) Richard Balog | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:19 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Augustus Stagowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:12 | Butler | George Burkowski grabs the board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Butler | Ryan Carson is called for the reach on George Burkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Carson, team foul #12 | 67-58 |
| 00:10 | Butler | George Burkowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:10 | Butler | George Burkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | Charles Muldoon hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | George Burkowski runs out the clock | 69-61 |