| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Benjamin Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Lavalley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Sumler (fresh) C - Matthew Bailes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Demarco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Michaels (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Siler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Neil Siler inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Frank Thornley connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Neil Siler and he's hacked by Robert Sumler - foul #3 on Robert Sumler, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | Edward Fox (PF) Robert Sumler | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the free throw | 22-37 |
| 19:37 | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-37 |
| 19:35 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes tips it but misses | 22-37 |
| 19:34 | Vermont | Edward Fox snags the offensive board | 22-37 |
| 19:20 | Vermont | John Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-37 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Stephen Michaels can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 19:02 | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman gets the rebound | 22-37 |
| 18:42 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 18:40 | Vermont | Edward Fox hits the follow up shot | 24-37 |
| 18:30 | Butler | Stephen Michaels connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Neil Siler | 24-40 |
| 18:11 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-40 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Frank Thornley grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 18:01 | Butler | Frank Thornley comes up short on the floater near the basket | 24-40 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Scotty James hits the follow up shot | 24-42 |
| 17:45 | Vermont | Stephen Michaels picks off the pass by Russell Lavalley | 24-42 |
| 17:36 | Butler | Scotty James knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Demarco | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:31 | Vermont | Edward Fox misses the fadeaway from the left block | 24-44 |
| 17:29 | Butler | Scotty James gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| 17:11 | Butler | Frank Thornley comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 24-44 |
| 17:09 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Matthew Bailes | 24-44 |
| 17:02 | Vermont | Edward Fox misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Thornley - foul #2 on Frank Thornley, team foul #1 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Raymond Morrow (SF), Luke Wheeler (C) Russell Lavalley, Matthew Bailes | |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Jonathan Wallace (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Frank Thornley, Scotty James | |
| 17:02 | Vermont | Edward Fox makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 17:02 | Vermont | Edward Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 17:02 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace gets the rebound | 25-44 |
| 16:56 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 25-44 |
| 16:54 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace tips it home | 25-46 |
| 16:35 | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Benjamin Bowman, team foul #2 | 25-46 |
| 16:13 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-46 |
| 16:11 | Vermont | Edward Fox gets the rebound | 25-46 |
| 16:04 | Vermont | Russell Berkman is called for the reach on Luke Wheeler - foul #1 on Russell Berkman, team foul #2 | 25-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Patterson (PG), Russell Lavalley (SF) Benjamin Bowman, Edward Fox | |
| Subs | Butler | Neil Siler (SF), Frank Thornley (PF) James Butler, Jonathan Wallace | |
| 15:57 | Vermont | Raymond Morrow misses long on a shot from the right wing | 25-46 |
| 15:56 | Butler | Frank Thornley grabs the defensive rebound | 25-46 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kevin Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Lavalley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luke Wheeler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Neil Siler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Butler | Neil Siler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-46 |
| 15:37 | Vermont | Kevin Patterson snags the defensive board | 25-46 |
| 15:33 | Vermont | John Burke knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Patterson | 28-46 |
| 15:26 | Butler | Frank Thornley lays it in on a nice dish by William Milligan and the foul's on Luke Wheeler - foul #1 on Luke Wheeler, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Moss (SG), Robert Sumler (PF), Matthew Bailes (C) John Burke, Raymond Morrow, Luke Wheeler | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Stephen Michaels (SG), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Gregory Reynosa, Russell Berkman | |
| 15:26 | Butler | Frank Thornley misses the free throw | 28-48 |
| 15:26 | Vermont | Robert Sumler grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 15:09 | Vermont | Kevin Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-48 |
| 15:08 | Butler | Scotty James gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 14:43 | Butler | Frank Thornley drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Neil Siler | 28-50 |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Joseph Moss misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 28-50 |
| 14:23 | Vermont | Robert Sumler tips it but misses | 28-50 |
| 14:22 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 14:11 | Butler | Neil Siler misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 28-50 |
| 14:09 | Butler | Neil Siler tips it home | 28-52 |
| 13:58 | Vermont | Russell Lavalley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-52 |
| 13:56 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes tips it home | 30-52 |
| 13:40 | Butler | Stephen Michaels misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-52 |
| 13:38 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Matthew Bailes | 30-52 |
| 13:34 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes buries a turnaround from the left block | 32-52 |
| 13:13 | Butler | Matthew Bailes denies the turnaround by Kenneth Demarco | 32-52 |
| 13:12 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 13:05 | Vermont | Robert Sumler clanks a jumper from the left block | 32-52 |
| 13:04 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes snags the offensive board | 32-52 |
| 12:50 | Vermont | Russell Lavalley drills a turnaround from close range | 34-52 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 34-52 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Scotty James tips it in | 34-54 |
| 12:19 | Vermont | Russell Lavalley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-54 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Neil Siler snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 12:05 | Butler | Frank Thornley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-54 |
| 12:04 | Vermont | Joseph Moss gets the rebound | 34-54 |
| 12:00 | Vermont | Russell Lavalley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-54 |
| 11:58 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes grabs the offensive board | 34-54 |
| 11:43 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Moss | 36-54 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kevin Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Moss (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Russell Lavalley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Sumler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Bailes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Demarco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Michaels (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Siler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Thornley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Scotty James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco is hacked by Russell Lavalley - foul #2 on Russell Lavalley, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman (PG), John Burke (SG), Raymond Morrow (SF), Edward Fox (PF), John Boelter (C) Kevin Patterson, Joseph Moss, Russell Lavalley, Robert Sumler, Matthew Bailes | |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Jonathan Wallace (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Frank Thornley, Scotty James | |
| 11:03 | Butler | Russell Berkman misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by John Boelter - foul #4 on John Boelter, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Luke Wheeler (C) John Boelter | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 11:03 | Butler | Russell Berkman misses the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Russell Berkman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 10:45 | Vermont | Russell Berkman is called for the reach on Luke Wheeler - foul #2 on Russell Berkman, team foul #3 | 36-55 |
| 10:38 | Vermont | William Milligan takes the ball from Raymond Morrow | 36-55 |
| 10:34 | Butler | William Milligan hits the finger roll | 36-57 |
| 10:30 | Vermont | John Burke clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Butler - foul #1 on James Butler, team foul #4 | 36-57 |
| 10:30 | Vermont | John Burke makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:30 | Vermont | John Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:30 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler grabs the offensive board | 37-57 |
| 10:17 | Vermont | John Burke clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-57 |
| 10:15 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 09:59 | Butler | William Milligan misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 09:58 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Edward Fox | 37-57 |
| 09:47 | Vermont | John Burke knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Benjamin Bowman | 39-57 |
| 09:40 | Butler | William Milligan clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-57 |
| 09:39 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler grabs the board | 39-57 |
| 09:19 | Vermont | John Burke hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Benjamin Bowman | 42-57 |
| 09:15 | Butler | William Milligan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:51 | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Moss (SF) Raymond Morrow | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF), Frank Thornley (PF), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Gregory Reynosa, James Butler, Jonathan Wallace, Russell Berkman | |
| 08:36 | Butler | Frank Thornley's fadeaway is rejected by Luke Wheeler | 42-57 |
| 08:34 | Butler | Scotty James misses the tip | 42-57 |
| 08:32 | Butler | Frank Thornley grabs the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 08:15 | Butler | Stephen Michaels buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Demarco | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:01 | Vermont | Scotty James takes the ball from Luke Wheeler | 42-60 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco is hacked by Joseph Moss - foul #4 on Joseph Moss, team foul #6 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Patterson (PG), Russell Lavalley (SF), Robert Sumler (PF), Matthew Bailes (C) Benjamin Bowman, John Burke, Edward Fox, Luke Wheeler | |
| Subs | Butler | James Butler (SF) Neil Siler | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kevin Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Moss (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Russell Lavalley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Sumler (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Bailes (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Demarco (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Michaels (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Scotty James (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Butler | Stephen Michaels can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 07:34 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 07:28 | Vermont | Kevin Patterson knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Sumler | 45-60 |
| 07:09 | Butler | Matthew Bailes steals the ball from Scotty James | 45-60 |
| 07:03 | Vermont | Joseph Moss misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-60 |
| 07:02 | Butler | Scotty James grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 06:47 | Butler | Stephen Michaels is hacked by Robert Sumler - foul #4 on Robert Sumler, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman (PG), John Burke (SG) Kevin Patterson, Joseph Moss | |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Jonathan Wallace (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Frank Thornley, Scotty James | |
| 06:47 | Butler | Stephen Michaels makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 06:47 | Butler | Stephen Michaels makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 06:36 | Vermont | Matthew Bailes misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 06:34 | Vermont | Robert Sumler tips it but misses | 45-62 |
| 06:33 | Butler | The rebound goes to Stephen Michaels | 45-62 |
| 06:23 | Butler | Robert Sumler is called for the reach on William Milligan - foul #5 on Robert Sumler, team foul #8 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Boelter (PF) Robert Sumler | |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Reynosa (SG), Neil Siler (SF) Stephen Michaels, James Butler | |
| 06:23 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 06:23 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:07 | Vermont | John Boelter travels with the ball | 45-64 |
| 05:44 | Butler | William Milligan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Wallace | 45-67 |
| 05:40 | Vermont | Benjamin Bowman can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 45-67 |
| 05:39 | Butler | William Milligan grabs the board | 45-67 |
| 05:24 | Butler | William Milligan scores on a floater from the right side set up by Neil Siler and the foul's on Matthew Bailes - foul #2 on Matthew Bailes, team foul #9 | 45-69 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Patterson (PG), Joseph Moss (SG), Raymond Morrow (SF), Edward Fox (PF) Benjamin Bowman, John Burke, Russell Lavalley, Matthew Bailes | |
| Subs | Butler | James Butler (SF) Neil Siler | |
| 05:24 | Butler | William Milligan makes the free throw | 45-70 |
| 05:11 | Vermont | Edward Fox hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Moss | 47-70 |
| 04:53 | Butler | The jumper by Gregory Reynosa is denied by Edward Fox | 47-70 |
| 04:52 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Edward Fox | 47-70 |
| 04:46 | Vermont | Kevin Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-70 |
| 04:44 | Butler | James Butler grabs the board | 47-70 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace is whistled for a carry | 47-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Butler | Doyle Croom (PF) Jonathan Wallace | |
| 04:06 | Vermont | Joseph Moss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Thomas (PG) Joseph Moss | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Mercer (SG) Gregory Reynosa | |
| 03:44 | Butler | Adam Mercer is hacked by John Boelter - foul #5 on John Boelter, team foul #10 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Luke Wheeler (C) John Boelter | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:44 | Butler | Adam Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 47-71 |
| 03:44 | Butler | Adam Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 03:44 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Luke Wheeler | 47-71 |
| 03:40 | Vermont | Edward Fox misses the dunk | 47-71 |
| 03:38 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-71 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Thomas (fresh) SG - Kevin Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Luke Wheeler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Mercer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Butler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Doyle Croom (fresh) C - Russell Berkman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Vermont | Russell Berkman blocks the short jumper by Luke Wheeler | 47-71 |
| 03:28 | Butler | The rebound goes to Doyle Croom | 47-71 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Butler | William Milligan misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Thomas - foul #1 on Peter Thomas, team foul #11 | 47-71 |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Moss (SG) Kevin Patterson | |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Wallace (C) Russell Berkman | |
| 03:13 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 47-72 |
| 03:13 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-73 |
| 02:58 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 47-73 |
| 02:56 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wallace | 47-73 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Butler | Doyle Croom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-73 |
| 02:28 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Raymond Morrow | 47-73 |
| 02:23 | Vermont | Joseph Moss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-73 |
| 02:22 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace pulls down the rebound | 47-73 |
| 01:53 | Butler | Raymond Morrow is called for the reach on Adam Mercer - foul #3 on Raymond Morrow, team foul #12 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Patterson (PG) Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Reynosa (SG), Russell Berkman (C) William Milligan, Doyle Croom | |
| 01:53 | Butler | Adam Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 01:53 | Butler | Adam Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 01:41 | Vermont | Raymond Morrow scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Luke Wheeler | 49-75 |
| 01:12 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa connects on the turnaround from close range | 49-77 |
| 01:04 | Vermont | Kevin Patterson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-77 |
| 01:03 | Butler | Russell Berkman pulls down the rebound | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Edward Fox steals it from James Butler | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Berkman - foul #3 on Russell Berkman, team foul #5 | 49-77 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG) Adam Mercer | |
| 00:33 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 49-77 |
| 00:33 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-77 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Russell Berkman is hacked by Luke Wheeler - foul #2 on Luke Wheeler, team foul #13 | 50-77 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Russell Berkman misses the 1st free throw | 50-77 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Russell Berkman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-77 |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Luke Wheeler gets the rebound | 50-77 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Raymond Morrow clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-77 |