| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McCade (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Metzger (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Erin Seager (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lee Bahena (fresh) PF - John Weise (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena is denied on a layup by Todd Metzger | 35-40 |
| 19:30 | Butler | Charles Kirwin snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 19:22 | Butler | Kyle Cole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 19:21 | Butler | Richard Balog tips it in | 37-40 |
| 19:03 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 37-40 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Kyle Cole pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Kyle Cole's pass is intercepted by Erin Seager | 37-40 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Balog - foul #2 on Richard Balog, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 3rd free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Charles Kirwin knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from James McCade | 39-43 |
| 17:53 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Richard Balog - foul #3 on Richard Balog, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Norberto Yazzie (SF) Richard Balog | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 17:53 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:53 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 17:36 | Butler | Todd Metzger misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 17:34 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Todd Metzger - foul #3 on Todd Metzger, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Carroll Dobson (C) Todd Metzger | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Charles Kirwin misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-47 |
| 16:46 | Butler | Carroll Dobson can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 16:37 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Stephens (SG), William Butcher (PF) James McCade, Kyle Cole | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman (SG), Michael Deacon (SF), Michael Richardson (PF), Marty Bunch (C) Nathaniel Sherman, Lee Bahena, John Weise, Frank Chambers | |
| 16:13 | Butler | William Butcher drills a floater from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 15:59 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Richardson knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Marty Bunch and he's fouled by William Butcher - foul #1 on William Butcher, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Balog (SF), Todd Metzger (C) Charles Kirwin, Carroll Dobson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman (SG) Erin Seager | |
| 15:59 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Richardson makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norberto Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Butcher (fresh) 4 pts. C - Todd Metzger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Kinman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chester Everman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Deacon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marty Bunch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Butler | Chester Everman steps in front of the Norberto Yazzie pass | 41-50 |
| 15:28 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch can't finish the layup but the foul's on Todd Metzger - foul #4 on Todd Metzger, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Butler | James McCade (SG), Kyle Cole (PF), Carroll Dobson (C) Norberto Yazzie, William Butcher, Todd Metzger | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), Frank Chambers (C) Chester Everman, Michael Deacon, Michael Richardson | |
| 15:28 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:28 | Loyola Chicago | Marty Bunch misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Carroll Dobson snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 15:17 | Butler | James McCade makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kyle Cole | 43-51 |
| 14:52 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman misses long on a runner from the baseline | 43-51 |
| 14:50 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers tips it in | 43-53 |
| 14:39 | Butler | Richard Balog knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Paul Stephens | 45-53 |
| 14:21 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena is fouled on the floor by Carroll Dobson - foul #2 on Carroll Dobson, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Kirwin (PG) Paul Stephens | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager (PG), John Weise (PF) Robert Kinman, Marty Bunch | |
| 14:07 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 14:06 | Butler | James McCade snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 14:00 | Butler | James McCade comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 13:58 | Butler | Charles Kirwin tips it home | 47-53 |
| 13:36 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise hits a turnaround in the lane | 47-55 |
| 13:24 | Butler | Richard Balog comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 13:22 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Erin Seager | 47-55 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kyle Cole - foul #2 on Kyle Cole, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Stephens (SG), Norberto Yazzie (SF), William Butcher (PF), Douglas Buske (C) James McCade, Richard Balog, Kyle Cole, Carroll Dobson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman (SG), Michael Deacon (SF), Michael Richardson (C) Nathaniel Sherman, Lee Bahena, Frank Chambers | |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 12:41 | Butler | William Butcher hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Deacon - foul #1 on Michael Deacon, team foul #1 | 47-57 |
| 12:41 | Butler | William Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 12:41 | Butler | William Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Richardson | 49-59 |
| 12:01 | Butler | John Weise is called for the reach on Paul Stephens - foul #1 on John Weise, team foul #2 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Butler | James McCade (SG), Richard Balog (SF) Paul Stephens, Norberto Yazzie | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers (C) Michael Richardson | |
| 11:44 | Butler | Richard Balog misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 11:42 | Butler | William Butcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McCade (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Butcher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Buske (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Erin Seager (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Kinman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Deacon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Weise (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Butler | Charles Kirwin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James McCade | 52-59 |
| 11:09 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Kirwin - foul #1 on Charles Kirwin, team foul #8 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Kyle Cole (PF), Carroll Dobson (C) William Butcher, Douglas Buske | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), Michael Richardson (PF) Robert Kinman, Michael Deacon, John Weise | |
| 11:09 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:09 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 10:42 | Butler | Carroll Dobson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 10:41 | Butler | Carroll Dobson grabs the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 10:14 | Butler | James McCade misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Kyle Cole gets the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 09:54 | Butler | Richard Balog misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Lee Bahena - foul #3 on Lee Bahena, team foul #3 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Stephens (PG), Norberto Yazzie (SG) Charles Kirwin, James McCade | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman (PG), John Weise (PF) Erin Seager, Frank Chambers | |
| 09:54 | Butler | Richard Balog makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:54 | Butler | Richard Balog makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 09:35 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Sherman | 54-64 |
| 09:13 | Butler | Carroll Dobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dykstra (PG), William Butcher (C) Richard Balog, Carroll Dobson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 08:45 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena misses the jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| 08:44 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Richardson snags the offensive board | 54-64 |
| 08:24 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman misses long on a shot from the left side | 54-64 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Kyle Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:06 | Butler | Norberto Yazzie comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-64 |
| 08:05 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 07:48 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 07:46 | Butler | The rebound goes to Norberto Yazzie | 54-64 |
| 07:43 | Butler | Andrew Dykstra's pass is intercepted by Robert Kinman in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 07:41 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman blows the layup | 54-64 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Kyle Cole pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Dykstra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norberto Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kyle Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - William Butcher (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Kinman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Sherman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Bahena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Weise (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Richardson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Butler | Paul Stephens drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Andrew Dykstra | 57-64 |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Richardson and he's hacked by Andrew Dykstra - foul #2 on Andrew Dykstra, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Kirwin (PG), James McCade (SG), Richard Balog (SF), Todd Metzger (C) Andrew Dykstra, Paul Stephens, Norberto Yazzie, Kyle Cole | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager (PG), Michael Deacon (SF), Marty Bunch (PF), Frank Chambers (C) Nathaniel Sherman, Lee Bahena, John Weise, Michael Richardson | |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman misses the free throw | 57-66 |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Chambers | 57-66 |
| 07:02 | Loyola Chicago | A charge is called on Erin Seager - foul #2 on Erin Seager, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| 06:36 | Butler | James McCade hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 57-66 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:27 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Deacon loses the ball out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Chester Everman (SG) Robert Kinman | |
| 06:02 | Butler | Richard Balog misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 06:00 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 05:42 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by James McCade - foul #1 on James McCade, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Kyle Cole (PF) William Butcher | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena (SF) Michael Deacon | |
| 05:42 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers makes the free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:21 | Butler | James McCade comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-69 |
| 05:19 | Butler | Kyle Cole tips it home | 59-69 |
| 05:07 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena is whistled for traveling | 59-69 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman (SG), John Weise (PF) Chester Everman, Marty Bunch | |
| 04:48 | Butler | Todd Metzger knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Balog | 61-69 |
| 04:43 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Bahena | 61-71 |
| 04:17 | Butler | James McCade drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Charles Kirwin | 63-71 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise's floater is tipped away by Kyle Cole | 63-71 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Charles Kirwin grabs the board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Butler | Richard Balog scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Kirwin | 66-71 |
| 03:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-73 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James McCade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Balog (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Todd Metzger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Erin Seager (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Sherman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Bahena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Weise (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Chambers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:05 | Butler | Richard Balog misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 02:40 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Erin Seager | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Butler | Charles Kirwin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 02:25 | Loyola Chicago | Lee Bahena gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Loyola Chicago | Frank Chambers knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by John Weise | 66-77 |
| 01:45 | Butler | Richard Balog misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-77 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Kyle Cole gets the offensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 01:38 | Butler | Richard Balog misses badly on a shot in the paint | 66-77 |
| 01:37 | Butler | Richard Balog can't tip it in | 66-77 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Todd Metzger snags the offensive board | 66-77 |
| 01:29 | Butler | Richard Balog connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Kirwin | 69-77 |
| 01:04 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James McCade - foul #2 on James McCade, team foul #11 | 69-77 |
| 01:04 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:04 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Richard Balog buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Kirwin | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager is fouled in the backcourt by James McCade - foul #3 on James McCade, team foul #12 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman (SG) Nathaniel Sherman | |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Butler | Richard Balog loses the dribble to John Weise | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise is fouled in the backcourt by James McCade - foul #4 on James McCade, team foul #13 | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | John Weise makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:34 | Butler | Kyle Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-81 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dykstra (PG), Paul Stephens (SG), Norberto Yazzie (SF), William Butcher (PF), Carroll Dobson (C) Charles Kirwin, James McCade, Richard Balog, Kyle Cole, Todd Metzger | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Craig (PG), Chester Everman (SF), Marty Bunch (PF), Michael Richardson (C) Erin Seager, Lee Bahena, John Weise, Frank Chambers | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Kinman knocks in the jumper in the paint | 71-83 |
| 00:05 | Butler | William Butcher can't finish the layup | 71-83 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Andrew Dykstra grabs the offensive rebound | 71-83 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Andrew Dykstra scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-83 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-83 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Kirwin (PG), James McCade (SG), Richard Balog (SF), Kyle Cole (PF), Todd Metzger (C) Andrew Dykstra, Paul Stephens, Norberto Yazzie, William Butcher, Carroll Dobson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager (PG), Nathaniel Sherman (SG), Lee Bahena (SF), John Weise (PF), Frank Chambers (C) Mark Craig, Robert Kinman, Chester Everman, Marty Bunch, Michael Richardson | |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Erin Seager runs out the clock | 74-83 |