| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Juan Estrada (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Thrall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-27 |
| 19:37 | Butler | Andrew Dunn can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 19:36 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 19:15 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Igor Zetzer | 29-29 |
| 18:53 | Butler | Thomas Bloom is called for the reach on Andrew Dunn - foul #2 on Thomas Bloom, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:41 | Butler | Andrew Dunn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Eickhoff | 32-29 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer drills a fadeaway near the basket | 32-31 |
| 18:07 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses short on a 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 18:05 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski tips it back up and in | 34-31 |
| 17:45 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom is hacked by Bruce Gapinski - foul #2 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF) Herbert Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert (SF), Logan Schuelke (C) Juan Estrada, Michael Thrall | |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke lays it up and in set up by Paul McClanahan | 34-33 |
| 17:03 | Butler | Johnny Egbert is called for the reach on Craig Fragoso - foul #2 on Johnny Egbert, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Duncan (PF), Antonio Irons (C) Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (PG), Kevin Dewitz (SF), Ricky Hooley (C) Thomas Bloom, Igor Zetzer, Paul McClanahan | |
| 16:39 | Butler | Craig Fragoso hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 36-33 |
| 16:26 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Kevin Dewitz is denied by Gregory Duncan | 36-33 |
| 16:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Antonio Irons | 36-33 |
| 16:05 | Butler | Craig Fragoso's floater is knocked away by Ricky Hooley | 36-33 |
| 16:03 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Irons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Egbert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Dewitz (fresh) PF - Logan Schuelke (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Hooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Antonio Irons - foul #2 on Antonio Irons, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Roland Thomas (PF) Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Craig Fragoso, Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG), Juan Estrada (SF), Michael Thrall (C) Daniel Phillips, Johnny Egbert, Kevin Dewitz, Logan Schuelke | |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Van Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 15:26 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley connects on the runner from the left block set up by Juan Estrada | 36-37 |
| 14:57 | Butler | Roland Thomas misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 14:56 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:36 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Van Laffoon | 39-37 |
| 14:09 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 14:07 | Butler | Roland Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:46 | Butler | Roland Thomas can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 13:45 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:27 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall banks in the layup on a great pass from Igor Zetzer and he's hacked by Roland Thomas - foul #1 on Roland Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Craig Fragoso (SF), Antonio Irons (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Herbert Eickhoff, Roland Thomas, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (PG), Johnny Egbert (SG), Kevin Dewitz (SF), Paul McClanahan (PF) Thomas Bloom, Igor Zetzer, Juan Estrada, Ricky Hooley | |
| 13:27 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:27 | Butler | The rebound goes to Antonio Irons | 39-39 |
| 13:22 | Butler | Van Laffoon clanks a floater from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Kevin Dewitz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:09 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall's pass is intercepted by Antonio Irons | 39-39 |
| 12:41 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 12:39 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Craig Fragoso scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Dennis Smith is called for the reach on Paul McClanahan - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Roland Thomas (PF) Van Laffoon, Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG), Juan Estrada (SF), Logan Schuelke (C) Daniel Phillips, Johnny Egbert, Kevin Dewitz, Michael Thrall | |
| 11:58 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada clanks a shot from the right side | 42-39 |
| 11:56 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer tips it home | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Estrada (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Logan Schuelke (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Butler | Dennis Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:26 | Youngstown State | Craig Fragoso takes the ball from Thomas Bloom | 42-41 |
| 11:01 | Butler | Dennis Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF) Andrew Dunn, Craig Fragoso | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley (C) Paul McClanahan | |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-41 |
| 10:39 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Hooley | 42-41 |
| 10:29 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Bloom and he's fouled by Herbert Eickhoff - foul #2 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Duncan (C) Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:29 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:29 | Butler | Roland Thomas snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Van Laffoon scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Smith | 44-43 |
| 09:59 | Youngstown State | Roland Thomas is called for the reach on Igor Zetzer - foul #2 on Roland Thomas, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (C) Roland Thomas | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert (SG), Kevin Dewitz (SF), Paul McClanahan (PF) Igor Zetzer, Juan Estrada, Ricky Hooley | |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 09:48 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Logan Schuelke | 44-43 |
| 09:34 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Logan Schuelke | 44-45 |
| 09:20 | Butler | The jump hook by Gregory Duncan is blocked by Paul McClanahan | 44-45 |
| 09:18 | Butler | Gregory Duncan can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 09:17 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Eickhoff | 44-45 |
| 08:59 | Butler | Van Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 08:57 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom makes the shot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 08:35 | Butler | Gregory Duncan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 08:33 | Butler | Van Laffoon tips it home | 46-47 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul McClanahan | 46-50 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Gregory Duncan misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 07:59 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Irons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Egbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Dewitz (fresh) PF - Paul McClanahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Logan Schuelke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 07:35 | Butler | Thomas Bloom steps in front of the Gregory Duncan pass | 46-50 |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert is fouled on the floor by Van Laffoon - foul #4 on Van Laffoon, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Craig Fragoso (SF), Roland Thomas (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon, Herbert Eickhoff, Gregory Duncan, Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (PG), Juan Estrada (SF), Ricky Hooley (PF), Michael Thrall (C) Thomas Bloom, Kevin Dewitz, Paul McClanahan, Logan Schuelke | |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 07:11 | Butler | Roland Thomas travels with the ball | 46-52 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer (SG) Johnny Egbert | |
| 06:58 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Phillips | 46-55 |
| 06:54 | Butler | Thomas Cartee hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Fragoso | 48-55 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Craig Fragoso gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 06:21 | Butler | Andrew Dunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 06:20 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | Andrew Dunn is called for the reach on Daniel Phillips - foul #1 on Andrew Dunn, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG) Andrew Dunn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 06:03 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Roland Thomas | 50-57 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer is called for traveling | 50-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG) Thomas Cartee | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:34 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski's floater is tipped away by Juan Estrada | 50-57 |
| 05:33 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 05:24 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Hooley | 52-57 |
| 05:04 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 05:02 | Butler | Roland Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 04:46 | Butler | Van Laffoon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Fragoso | 55-57 |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada drills a shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Phillips | 55-59 |
| 04:23 | Butler | Van Laffoon knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff (SF) Craig Fragoso | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Paul McClanahan (PF) Daniel Phillips, Ricky Hooley | |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Bloom | 57-62 |
| 04:07 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff knocks in the jumper from the right block | 59-62 |
| 03:52 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 03:50 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Estrada (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Thrall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Butler | Roland Thomas drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Van Laffoon | 61-62 |
| 03:15 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 03:13 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall tips it back up and in | 61-64 |
| 02:56 | Butler | Dennis Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Herbert Eickhoff | 64-64 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan hits the follow up shot | 64-66 |
| 02:32 | Butler | Roland Thomas buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Gapinski | 66-66 |
| 02:12 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses short on a shot from the right side | 66-66 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:56 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 01:55 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | Bruce Gapinski swats the layup by Thomas Bloom | 66-66 |
| 01:36 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom grabs the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 01:14 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Bloom | 66-69 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Smith and he's fouled by Michael Thrall - foul #2 on Michael Thrall, team foul #3 | 68-69 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall banks in the layup | 69-71 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Paul McClanahan takes the ball from Bruce Gapinski | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Van Laffoon is called for the reach on Igor Zetzer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Van Laffoon, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG) Van Laffoon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Andrew Dunn snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Dennis Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-71 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom misses the fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Estrada (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan wins the tip | 71-71 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-71 |
| 04:37 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 04:21 | Butler | Andrew Dunn knocks in the floater from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 04:00 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall's floater is tipped away by Roland Thomas | 73-71 |
| 03:59 | Butler | Roland Thomas grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 03:40 | Butler | Roland Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 03:38 | Butler | Dennis Smith tips it back up and in | 75-71 |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul McClanahan | 75-74 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Thomas Bloom is called for the reach on Andrew Dunn - foul #3 on Thomas Bloom, team foul #4 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF), Antonio Irons (C) Herbert Eickhoff, Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Johnny Egbert (SG), Kevin Dewitz (SF), Logan Schuelke (PF), Ricky Hooley (C) Igor Zetzer, Juan Estrada, Paul McClanahan, Michael Thrall | |
| 02:49 | Butler | Antonio Irons is fouled on the floor by Johnny Egbert - foul #3 on Johnny Egbert, team foul #5 | 75-74 |
| 02:39 | Butler | Gregory Duncan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-74 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Thomas (PF) Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer (SG) Kevin Dewitz | |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Duncan | 75-74 |
| 02:16 | Butler | Andrew Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:16 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Craig Fragoso, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan (PF) Ricky Hooley | |
| 01:47 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnny Egbert - foul #4 on Johnny Egbert, team foul #6 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada (SF), Michael Thrall (C) Johnny Egbert, Logan Schuelke | |
| 01:47 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Andrew Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski is denied on a layup by Paul McClanahan | 76-74 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Estrada (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul McClanahan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada's layup is rejected by Bruce Gapinski | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Roland Thomas - foul #3 on Roland Thomas, team foul #10 | 76-74 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 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 triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Butler | Roland Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Igor Zetzer - foul #3 on Igor Zetzer, team foul #7 | 76-75 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-75 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the board | 78-75 |