| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Bateman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Grady Fogle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Abraham Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Tarter (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gordon Scaife (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. C - Todd Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Gordon Scaife is fouled on the floor by Charles Bateman - foul #3 on Charles Bateman, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Adams (SG) Charles Bateman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:57 | Butler | Robert Adams is called for the reach on Jeff Davis - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Robert Adams picks off the pass by Gordon Scaife | 38-31 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams throws it down | 40-31 |
| 18:14 | Butler | Todd Allen connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Marsh and the foul's on Clyde Thomas - foul #1 on Clyde Thomas, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| 18:14 | Butler | Todd Allen makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:58 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Grady Fogle | 42-34 |
| 17:31 | Butler | Jeff Davis connects on the floater from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 17:04 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG), Brian Griner (PF), Alvin Mitchell (C) Ronald Miles, Abraham Thompson, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (PG), James Pantoja (SG), Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Larry Tarter, Gordon Scaife, Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 16:50 | Butler | Grady Fogle steals it from Rodney Fern | 42-36 |
| 16:35 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell is denied on a layup by Charles Buckler | 42-36 |
| 16:33 | Butler | Charles Buckler pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:07 | Butler | Jeff Davis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Gantz | 42-39 |
| 15:48 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 15:47 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robby Mickens (fresh) SG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Grady Fogle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Griner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alvin Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joseph Gantz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Pantoja (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Fern (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Buckler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Adams | 44-39 |
| 15:15 | Butler | Joseph Gantz misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 15:14 | Butler | Jeff Davis tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rodney Fern - foul #2 on Rodney Fern, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman (SG), Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Robert Adams, Grady Fogle, Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG), Gordon Scaife (SG), Thomas Hennigan (SF), Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Joseph Gantz, James Pantoja, Jeff Davis, Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Richard Marsh grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 14:37 | Butler | Thomas Hennigan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 14:35 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 14:16 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 14:14 | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson hits the follow up shot | 46-41 |
| 14:00 | Butler | Thomas Hennigan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Todd Allen tips it home | 46-43 |
| 13:48 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Robert Marshall (SF) Robby Mickens, Brian Griner | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:30 | Butler | Richard Marsh is fouled on the floor by Ronald Miles - foul #1 on Ronald Miles, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle (SF) Robert Marshall | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 13:21 | Butler | Larry Tarter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Fern | 46-46 |
| 13:05 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 12:43 | Butler | Ronald Miles steals it from Charles Buckler | 48-46 |
| 12:31 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Charles Buckler pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Larry Tarter misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Miles - foul #2 on Ronald Miles, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Adams (PF), Alvin Mitchell (C) Abraham Thompson, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeff Davis (SF), Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Thomas Hennigan, Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 12:15 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Larry Tarter misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Richard Marsh snags the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:02 | Butler | Jeff Davis makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gordon Scaife | 48-49 |
| 11:41 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:40 | Butler | The rebound goes to Todd Allen | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bateman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Grady Fogle (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 9 pts. C - Alvin Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Tarter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Scaife (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Davis (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Allen (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Butler | Alvin Mitchell is called for the reach on Todd Allen - foul #1 on Alvin Mitchell, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Griner (PF) Charles Bateman | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (PG), James Pantoja (SG) Larry Tarter, Gordon Scaife | |
| 11:03 | Butler | Ronald Miles swats the shot by Joseph Gantz | 48-49 |
| 11:02 | Butler | Richard Marsh can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 11:00 | Butler | Jeff Davis tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 10:42 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle buries a 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 10:25 | Butler | Todd Allen is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Todd Allen, team foul #2 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG), Charles Bateman (SG), Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Ronald Miles, Grady Fogle, Brian Griner, Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 09:52 | Butler | James Pantoja hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Davis | 53-53 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Joseph Gantz picks off the pass by Charles Bateman | 53-53 |
| 09:30 | Butler | Jeff Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Gantz | 53-55 |
| 09:09 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams scores on a floater from the left side set up by Charles Bateman | 55-55 |
| 08:53 | Butler | Joseph Gantz is hacked by Robby Mickens - foul #2 on Robby Mickens, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Grady Fogle (SF), Alvin Mitchell (C) Robby Mickens, Robert Adams, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Gordon Scaife (SG), Thomas Hennigan (SF) James Pantoja, Jeff Davis | |
| 08:53 | Butler | Joseph Gantz makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:53 | Butler | Joseph Gantz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:31 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG), Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Joseph Gantz, Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 08:18 | Butler | Larry Tarter hits a floater from the left wing set up by Thomas Hennigan and he's hacked by Charles Bateman - foul #4 on Charles Bateman, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Griner (SG) Charles Bateman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:18 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:55 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 07:54 | Butler | Richard Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:36 | Butler | Larry Tarter is fouled on the floor by Grady Fogle - foul #1 on Grady Fogle, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Vance Holmes (SG) Abraham Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeff Davis (SF) Thomas Hennigan | |
| 07:36 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:36 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ronald Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vance Holmes (fresh) SF - Grady Fogle (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Griner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alvin Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Tarter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Scaife (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Davis (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Allen (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Youngstown State | Vance Holmes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 07:12 | Butler | Gordon Scaife pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 06:56 | Butler | Todd Allen connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Davis | 55-64 |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | Vance Holmes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 06:33 | Butler | Larry Tarter snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Larry Tarter misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Brian Griner grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 06:13 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 06:12 | Butler | Richard Marsh grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 05:52 | Butler | Larry Tarter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeff Davis | 55-66 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman (SG), Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Vance Holmes, Brian Griner, Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Charles Bateman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-66 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle tips it back up and in | 57-66 |
| 05:10 | Butler | Larry Tarter is fouled on the floor by Charles Bateman - foul #5 on Charles Bateman, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Adams (SG) Charles Bateman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 05:10 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:10 | Butler | Larry Tarter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:49 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses long on a floater from the left side | 57-68 |
| 04:47 | Butler | Gordon Scaife grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 04:42 | Butler | Gordon Scaife loses the dribble to Grady Fogle | 57-68 |
| 04:27 | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles is fouled on the floor by Larry Tarter - foul #2 on Larry Tarter, team foul #3 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 57-68 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Jeff Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Larry Tarter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG) Ronald Miles | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (SG) Gordon Scaife | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Youngstown State | Jeff Davis is called for the reach on Robby Mickens - foul #2 on Jeff Davis, team foul #4 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell (C) Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:32 | Youngstown State | Joseph Gantz steps in front of the Abraham Thompson pass | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robby Mickens (fresh) SG - Robert Adams (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Grady Fogle (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Abraham Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Tarter (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Gantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Davis (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Butler | Todd Allen misses the floater from the free throw line | 57-68 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | Alvin Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 02:52 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Gantz - foul #1 on Joseph Gantz, team foul #5 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Brian Griner (PF) Robby Mickens, Abraham Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | Gordon Scaife (SG), Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Larry Tarter, Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 02:52 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:52 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Charles Buckler grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Joseph Gantz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Brian Griner, Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG) Joseph Gantz | |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams is hacked by Charles Buckler - foul #3 on Charles Buckler, team foul #6 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 02:26 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas is whistled for a carry | 58-68 |
| 01:59 | Butler | Todd Allen's dunk attempt is rejected by Abraham Thompson | 58-68 |
| 01:57 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:42 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams is hacked by Gordon Scaife - foul #1 on Gordon Scaife, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG), Robert Marshall (SF), Brian Griner (PF), Alvin Mitchell (C) Ronald Miles, Grady Fogle, Abraham Thompson, Clyde Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (PG), James Pantoja (SG), Thomas Hennigan (SF), Rodney Fern (PF), Charles Buckler (C) Larry Tarter, Gordon Scaife, Jeff Davis, Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 01:42 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:42 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:40 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Miles (PG), Grady Fogle (SF), Abraham Thompson (PF), Clyde Thomas (C) Robby Mickens, Robert Marshall, Brian Griner, Alvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG), Gordon Scaife (SG), Jeff Davis (SF), Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Joseph Gantz, James Pantoja, Thomas Hennigan, Rodney Fern, Charles Buckler | |
| 01:23 | Butler | Gordon Scaife comes up short on the jumper from close range | 60-68 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Clyde Thomas | 60-68 |
| 01:13 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Butler | Gordon Scaife misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Adams - foul #3 on Robert Adams, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Gordon Scaife misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Gordon Scaife makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams loses the dribble to Todd Allen | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Gordon Scaife is hacked by Ronald Miles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Miles, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Pantoja (SF), Charles Buckler (C) Jeff Davis, Todd Allen | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Gordon Scaife makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Gordon Scaife makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Thomas | 65-71 |
| 00:42 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Charles Buckler is hacked by Ronald Miles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Miles, team foul #13 | 65-71 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Charles Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Charles Buckler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 00:35 | Butler | Gordon Scaife is hacked by Ronald Miles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Miles, team foul #14 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robby Mickens (PG) Ronald Miles | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (PG), Guadalupe Alvarado (C) Larry Tarter, Richard Marsh | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Gordon Scaife misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:35 | Butler | Gordon Scaife misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Grady Fogle gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams is fouled on the floor by Gordon Scaife - foul #2 on Gordon Scaife, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG), Jeff Davis (SF), Richard Marsh (PF), Todd Allen (C) Joseph Gantz, James Pantoja, Charles Buckler, Guadalupe Alvarado | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Todd Allen gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Todd Allen is hacked by Robby Mickens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robby Mickens, team foul #15 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Gantz (PG) Larry Tarter | |
| 00:26 | Butler | Todd Allen makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Todd Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:26 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Davis | 69-74 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Grady Fogle is called for the reach on Jeff Davis - foul #2 on Grady Fogle, team foul #16 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Buckler (PF), Guadalupe Alvarado (C) Richard Marsh, Todd Allen | |
| 00:24 | Butler | Jeff Davis makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Jeff Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Charles Buckler gets the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-75 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Charles Buckler is hacked by Grady Fogle - foul #3 on Grady Fogle, team foul #17 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Pantoja (SF) Jeff Davis | |
| 00:22 | Butler | Charles Buckler makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Charles Buckler misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas pulls down the rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-76 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Joseph Gantz gets the rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Tarter (PG), Richard Marsh (PF) Joseph Gantz, Guadalupe Alvarado | |
| 00:11 | Butler | Gordon Scaife is fouled in the backcourt by Robby Mickens - foul #4 on Robby Mickens, team foul #18 | 69-76 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Gordon Scaife misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Gordon Scaife makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeff Davis (SF), Todd Allen (C) James Pantoja, Charles Buckler | |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-77 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Clyde Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Robert Adams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-77 |