| Lineup | Butler | PG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gahuj Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rodney Worth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Yip (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh inbounds the ball | 45-36 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | Youngstown State | The pull-up jumper by Eddie Johnson is blocked by Marty Ralph | 45-36 |
| 19:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gahuj Ali | 45-36 |
| 19:21 | Butler | Joel Badgett connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Christopher Yohe | 47-36 |
| 19:11 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth is called for 10 seconds | 47-36 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Joel Badgett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 19:01 | Youngstown State | John Yip gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 18:56 | Youngstown State | Christopher Yohe steals it from Rodney Worth | 47-36 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Derrick Baugh - foul #1 on Derrick Baugh, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Marty Ralph makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 18:27 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gerard Landon | 48-39 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Herman Primo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gerard Landon - foul #3 on Gerard Landon, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Riley (SG) Gerard Landon | |
| 18:17 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 17:59 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson loses the dribble to Herman Primo | 50-39 |
| 17:28 | Butler | Christopher Yohe hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Joel Badgett | 52-39 |
| 17:12 | Youngstown State | The pull-up jumper by Derrick Baugh is blocked by Marty Ralph | 52-39 |
| 17:10 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gahuj Ali | 52-39 |
| 16:43 | Butler | Derrick Baugh steals the ball from Marty Ralph | 52-39 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh banks in the layup | 52-41 |
| 16:21 | Butler | Christopher Yohe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 16:19 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 16:00 | Youngstown State | John Yip misses short on a floater from the right side | 52-41 |
| 15:58 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh hits the follow up shot | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Christopher Yohe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herman Primo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gahuj Ali (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rodney Worth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Riley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derrick Baugh (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Yip (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Butler | The short jumper by Marty Ralph is denied by Derrick Baugh | 52-43 |
| 15:34 | Butler | Christopher Yohe tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 15:18 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | John Yip can't tip it in | 54-43 |
| 15:14 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Baugh | 54-43 |
| 14:57 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson is whistled for traveling | 54-43 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Benjamin Brandon (SG), James Sharer (SF), Daniel Orem (PF), Edwin Miller (C) Christopher Yohe, Herman Primo, Joel Badgett, Marty Ralph, Gahuj Ali | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG), Gerard Landon (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) Rodney Worth, Michael Riley, Derrick Baugh, Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| 14:43 | Butler | John Johnson is hacked by David Jennings - foul #2 on David Jennings, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| 14:26 | Butler | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Lisi | 54-43 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg banks in the layup on a great pass from David Jennings and he's fouled by Edwin Miller - foul #2 on Edwin Miller, team foul #1 | 54-45 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:52 | Butler | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by David Jennings | 54-46 |
| 13:49 | Youngstown State | David Jennings blows the layup | 54-46 |
| 13:47 | Youngstown State | David Jennings tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 13:31 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon is hacked by Frank Jones - foul #2 on Frank Jones, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Daniel Orem is called for traveling | 54-48 |
| 12:51 | Youngstown State | David Jennings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 12:49 | Butler | The rebound goes to Edwin Miller | 54-48 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Edwin Miller buries a runner from the baseline set up by John Johnson | 56-48 |
| 12:21 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gerard Landon | 56-50 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Edwin Miller hits a fadeaway in the lane | 58-50 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Jennings | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Brandon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Orem (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Jennings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jernberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Lisi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Butler | Edwin Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Yohe (PG), Herman Primo (SG), Joel Badgett (SF), Marty Ralph (PF), Gahuj Ali (C) John Johnson, Benjamin Brandon, James Sharer, Daniel Orem, Edwin Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth (PG), Michael Riley (SG), Derrick Baugh (SF), Brian Johnson (PF), John Yip (C) David Jennings, Gerard Landon, Frank Jones, Thomas Jernberg, Robert Lisi | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | John Yip knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Rodney Worth | 58-55 |
| 11:09 | Butler | Herman Primo hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Yohe | 61-55 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | John Yip travels with the ball | 61-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon (SG), Eddie Johnson (PF) Michael Riley, Brian Johnson | |
| 10:29 | Butler | Christopher Yohe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Orem (C) Gahuj Ali | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerard Landon | 61-57 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Eddie Johnson swats the shot by Daniel Orem | 61-57 |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Yip | 61-57 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Rodney Worth | 61-59 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Christopher Yohe buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Orem | 63-59 |
| 09:24 | Youngstown State | Herman Primo steps in front of the Gerard Landon pass | 63-59 |
| 09:21 | Butler | Herman Primo lays it in | 65-59 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney Worth | 65-61 |
| 08:55 | Butler | Daniel Orem lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Yohe and the foul's on John Yip - foul #1 on John Yip, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Benjamin Brandon (SG), James Sharer (SF), Edwin Miller (C) Christopher Yohe, Herman Primo, Joel Badgett, Marty Ralph | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG), Michael Riley (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) Rodney Worth, Gerard Landon, Derrick Baugh, Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| 08:55 | Butler | Daniel Orem makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:41 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Jernberg | 68-64 |
| 08:23 | Butler | James Sharer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (SG), Gahuj Ali (C) Daniel Orem, Edwin Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 08:03 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley loses the dribble to James Sharer | 68-64 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon lays it in | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Brandon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gahuj Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Riley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jernberg (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Lisi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley is hacked by Benjamin Brandon - foul #1 on Benjamin Brandon, team foul #2 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Yohe (PG), Herman Primo (SG), Joel Badgett (SF), Marty Ralph (PF) John Johnson, Bruce Hoke, Benjamin Brandon, James Sharer | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon (SG), Derrick Baugh (SF), Eddie Johnson (PF), John Yip (C) Michael Riley, Frank Jones, Thomas Jernberg, Robert Lisi | |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Marty Ralph - foul #2 on Marty Ralph, team foul #3 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth (PG) David Jennings | |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Marty Ralph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-67 |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | John Yip gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 06:12 | Youngstown State | John Yip can't tip it in | 70-67 |
| 06:10 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 05:54 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh is fouled on the floor by Herman Primo - foul #3 on Herman Primo, team foul #4 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Orem (PF), Edwin Miller (C) Marty Ralph, Gahuj Ali | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh is hacked by Christopher Yohe - foul #1 on Christopher Yohe, team foul #5 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| 05:26 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerard Landon | 70-70 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gerard Landon - foul #4 on Gerard Landon, team foul #6 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG) Rodney Worth | |
| 05:14 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 05:14 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:58 | Youngstown State | David Jennings connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerard Landon | 71-73 |
| 04:42 | Butler | Daniel Orem misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 71-73 |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Derrick Baugh | 71-73 |
| 04:37 | Youngstown State | Herman Primo picks off the pass by David Jennings in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 04:35 | Butler | Herman Primo can't finish the layup | 71-73 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Lisi | 71-73 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herman Primo - foul #4 on Herman Primo, team foul #6 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Benjamin Brandon (SG), Marty Ralph (PF) Christopher Yohe, Herman Primo, Joel Badgett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth (PG), Michael Riley (SF), Eddie Johnson (PF), John Yip (C) David Jennings, Derrick Baugh, Thomas Jernberg, Robert Lisi | |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Michael Riley - foul #1 on Michael Riley, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Butler | Gahuj Ali (C) Edwin Miller | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (SF) Gerard Landon | |
| 04:02 | Butler | Marty Ralph makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | John Yip gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Gahuj Ali steps in front of the David Jennings pass | 72-75 |
| 03:21 | Butler | Gahuj Ali loses the dribble to David Jennings | 72-75 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Brandon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gahuj Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rodney Worth (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Riley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Yip (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | John Yip can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-75 |
| 03:05 | Butler | Gahuj Ali snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Daniel Orem makes the shot from the free throw line | 74-75 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Yohe (PG), Herman Primo (SG), Joel Badgett (SF) John Johnson, Benjamin Brandon, Daniel Orem | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon (SG), Derrick Baugh (SF) Michael Riley, David Jennings | |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Gahuj Ali grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 02:22 | Butler | John Yip denies the turnaround by Gahuj Ali | 74-75 |
| 02:21 | Youngstown State | John Yip pulls down the rebound | 74-75 |
| 02:16 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Rodney Worth | 74-77 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Christopher Yohe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-77 |
| 02:09 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Yip | 74-77 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Yohe - foul #2 on Christopher Yohe, team foul #7 | 74-77 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:52 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:52 | Butler | Marty Ralph snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Derrick Baugh - foul #2 on Derrick Baugh, team foul #8 | 74-78 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the 3rd free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Yip | 75-78 |
| 01:24 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gerard Landon | 75-80 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Rodney Worth - foul #1 on Rodney Worth, team foul #9 | 75-80 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Christopher Yohe makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Christopher Yohe makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 77-80 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson tips it in | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Butler | Gahuj Ali is hacked by Eddie Johnson - foul #3 on Eddie Johnson, team foul #10 | 77-82 |
| 00:27 | Butler | Gahuj Ali makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:27 | Butler | Gahuj Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth is hacked by Christopher Yohe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Yohe, team foul #8 | 79-82 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth misses the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 79-83 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Christopher Yohe is called for the reach on Eddie Johnson - foul #4 on Christopher Yohe, team foul #9 | 79-83 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gahuj Ali | 79-83 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Marty Ralph makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joel Badgett | 82-83 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson is hacked by Christopher Yohe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Yohe, team foul #10 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG) Christopher Yohe | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-85 |
| 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) | |
| 00:08 | Butler | Rodney Worth is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Rodney Worth, team foul #11 | 82-85 |
| 00:08 | Butler | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:08 | Butler | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson is hacked by John Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #11 | 84-85 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Herman Primo gets the rebound | 84-86 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Herman Primo can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-86 |
| 00:00 | Butler | The clock runs out | 84-86 |