| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Michaels (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Siler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scotty James (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - George Labarge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Porter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Hammack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Neil Siler inbounds the ball | 35-43 |
| 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) | |
| 19:38 | Butler | William Milligan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Neil Siler is called for the reach on Patrick Hammack - foul #2 on Neil Siler, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 18:53 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 18:52 | Butler | The rebound goes to Frank Thornley | 35-43 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Neil Siler buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Milligan | 37-43 |
| 18:16 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown misses badly on a floater near the basket | 37-43 |
| 18:14 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter tips it home | 37-45 |
| 17:57 | Butler | Neil Siler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| 17:38 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Frank Thornley gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:23 | Butler | Stephen Michaels double dribbles | 37-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Reynosa (SG), Russell Berkman (C) Stephen Michaels, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski (SG), Joel Bark (PF), Frederick O'Grady (C) Michael Porter, Manuel Henry, Anthony Brown | |
| 17:06 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark blows the layup but he's fouled by Neil Siler - foul #3 on Neil Siler, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), James Butler (SF), Doyle Croom (PF) William Milligan, Neil Siler, Frank Thornley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Yearwood (SG) George Labarge | |
| 17:06 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:06 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco blows the layup | 37-46 |
| 16:58 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Frederick O'Grady | 37-46 |
| 16:37 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Frederick O'Grady | 37-48 |
| 16:11 | Butler | Doyle Croom misses the jumper in the paint | 37-48 |
| 16:09 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Frederick O'Grady | 37-48 |
| 15:55 | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski misses the turnaround from the left block | 37-48 |
| 15:53 | Butler | Doyle Croom grabs the board | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Demarco (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) PF - Doyle Croom (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Miro Samborski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Yearwood (fresh) SF - Patrick Hammack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Bark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Frederick O'Grady (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Frederick O'Grady - foul #2 on Frederick O'Grady, team foul #1 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF), Frank Thornley (PF), Scotty James (C) Gregory Reynosa, James Butler, Doyle Croom, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Labarge (PG), Michael Porter (SG), Christopher Bridgeman (SF), Manuel Henry (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Miro Samborski, Charles Yearwood, Patrick Hammack, Joel Bark, Frederick O'Grady | |
| 15:40 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:40 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:40 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 15:17 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 15:15 | Butler | Scotty James gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Frank Thornley is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Frank Thornley, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG) Kenneth Demarco | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:37 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Bridgeman | 38-51 |
| 14:27 | Butler | Stephen Michaels can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 14:04 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 14:03 | Butler | The rebound goes to William Milligan | 38-51 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Neil Siler misses long on a floater near the basket | 38-51 |
| 13:58 | Butler | Scotty James misses the tip | 38-51 |
| 13:56 | Butler | William Milligan hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| 13:40 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter is whistled for traveling | 40-51 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack (SF), Joel Bark (PF) Christopher Bridgeman, Manuel Henry | |
| 13:23 | Butler | Neil Siler connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Milligan | 42-51 |
| 13:12 | Youngstown State | George Labarge buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Hammack | 42-54 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Stephen Michaels misses the jumper from the left side | 42-54 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Scotty James snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Neil Siler lays it up and in on a great pass from William Milligan and the foul's on Joel Bark - foul #1 on Joel Bark, team foul #2 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Reynosa (SG), Doyle Croom (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Stephen Michaels, Frank Thornley, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski (PG), Charles Yearwood (SG), Manuel Henry (PF) George Labarge, Michael Porter, Anthony Brown | |
| 12:20 | Butler | Neil Siler makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:03 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Miro Samborski | 45-56 |
| 11:45 | Butler | William Milligan misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Miro Samborski - foul #3 on Miro Samborski, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Butler | James Butler (SF) Neil Siler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:45 | Butler | William Milligan misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:45 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) PF - Doyle Croom (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Miro Samborski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Yearwood (fresh) SF - Patrick Hammack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Bark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | William Milligan steals the ball from Miro Samborski | 46-56 |
| 11:11 | Butler | Doyle Croom drills a jumper in the lane set up by Gregory Reynosa | 48-56 |
| 11:05 | Youngstown State | James Butler is called for the reach on Manuel Henry - foul #2 on James Butler, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Frank Thornley (PF) William Milligan, Doyle Croom | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman (SF), Frederick O'Grady (C) Patrick Hammack, Joel Bark | |
| 10:51 | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Frank Thornley grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Russell Berkman is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bridgeman - foul #2 on Christopher Bridgeman, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Michaels (SG), Scotty James (C) Gregory Reynosa, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Labarge (PG), Michael Porter (SG), Anthony Brown (C) Miro Samborski, Charles Yearwood, Manuel Henry | |
| 10:12 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scotty James and he's fouled by Frederick O'Grady - foul #3 on Frederick O'Grady, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack (SF) Christopher Bridgeman | |
| 10:12 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 09:55 | Youngstown State | Frank Thornley is called for the reach on Anthony Brown - foul #4 on Frank Thornley, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Neil Siler (SF), Doyle Croom (PF) James Butler, Frank Thornley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Doyle Croom is called for the reach on Frederick O'Grady - foul #2 on Doyle Croom, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG) Kenneth Demarco | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 09:27 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 09:26 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 09:10 | Youngstown State | George Labarge comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Frederick O'Grady hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 08:52 | Butler | William Milligan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Frederick O'Grady pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | George Labarge drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-60 |
| 08:19 | Butler | Doyle Croom makes the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Michael Porter - foul #1 on Michael Porter, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Russell Berkman (C) Scotty James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski (PG), Christopher Bridgeman (SF), Manuel Henry (PF), Joel Bark (C) George Labarge, Patrick Hammack, Frederick O'Grady, Anthony Brown | |
| 08:19 | Butler | Doyle Croom makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:03 | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski buries a jumper from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 07:58 | Butler | Stephen Michaels makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Neil Siler | 57-62 |
| 07:39 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter loses the dribble to Stephen Michaels | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Michaels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Neil Siler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Doyle Croom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Miro Samborski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Porter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Bridgeman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Manuel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Bark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Butler | Doyle Croom connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Milligan | 59-62 |
| 07:03 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 06:50 | Butler | Neil Siler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Frank Thornley (PF), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Doyle Croom, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Labarge (PG), Patrick Hammack (SF), Anthony Brown (C) Michael Porter, Christopher Bridgeman, Joel Bark | |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Patrick Hammack, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frederick O'Grady (PF) Manuel Henry | |
| 06:04 | Butler | James Butler buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Frank Thornley | 61-65 |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Demarco takes the ball from George Labarge in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 05:52 | Butler | Frank Thornley buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Demarco | 63-65 |
| 05:30 | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 05:28 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Brown | 63-65 |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Frederick O'Grady dunks the ball on a nice dish by Miro Samborski and he's hacked by James Butler - foul #3 on James Butler, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG) Kenneth Demarco | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Yearwood (SG) Miro Samborski | |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Frederick O'Grady makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:59 | Butler | William Milligan lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Butler | 65-68 |
| 04:47 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack buries a shot from the left side set up by George Labarge | 65-70 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Frank Thornley scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Milligan | 67-70 |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF) Gregory Reynosa, James Butler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Porter (SG), Manuel Henry (PF) Charles Yearwood, Frederick O'Grady | |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by George Labarge | 67-72 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Neil Siler loses the dribble to Anthony Brown | 67-72 |
| 03:33 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 03:31 | Butler | Scotty James grabs the board | 67-72 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Michaels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Neil Siler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Scotty James (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - George Labarge (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Porter (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Patrick Hammack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Butler | Stephen Michaels misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 03:24 | Butler | Frank Thornley can't tip it in | 67-72 |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Patrick Hammack | 67-72 |
| 03:17 | Youngstown State | George Labarge misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 03:15 | Butler | The rebound goes to Scotty James | 67-72 |
| 03:01 | Butler | Frank Thornley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 67-72 |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 02:51 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown is called for traveling | 67-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Russell Berkman (C) Scotty James | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joel Bark (C) Anthony Brown | |
| 02:43 | Butler | Neil Siler is fouled on the floor by George Labarge - foul #3 on George Labarge, team foul #8 | 67-72 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Neil Siler makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Neil Siler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 02:28 | Youngstown State | Michael Porter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 02:26 | Youngstown State | Joel Bark grabs the offensive board | 69-72 |
| 02:09 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 69-72 |
| 02:08 | Butler | The rebound goes to Stephen Michaels | 69-72 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Frank Thornley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack buries a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Russell Berkman - foul #1 on Russell Berkman, team foul #8 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Scotty James (C) Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown (C) Joel Bark | |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack misses the free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:34 | Butler | Scotty James grabs the board | 71-74 |
| 01:08 | Butler | Frank Thornley's pass is intercepted by Manuel Henry | 71-74 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry is hacked by Neil Siler - foul #4 on Neil Siler, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Butler | Michael Porter takes the ball from Stephen Michaels | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | William Milligan is called for the reach on Patrick Hammack in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Milligan, team foul #10 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Miro Samborski (PG), Christopher Bridgeman (PF) George Labarge, Manuel Henry | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Patrick Hammack makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 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) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Stephen Michaels misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Anthony Brown snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| 00:29 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman is fouled in the backcourt by William Milligan - foul #3 on William Milligan, team foul #11 | 71-78 |
| 00:29 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:29 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Butler | Stephen Michaels connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-79 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman is hacked by William Milligan in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Milligan, team foul #12 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Yearwood (PG) Miro Samborski | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 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) | |
| 00:16 | Butler | William Milligan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-81 |
| 00:16 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Labarge (PG), Manuel Henry (PF) Charles Yearwood, Christopher Bridgeman | |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry is hacked by William Milligan in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Milligan, team foul #13 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG) William Milligan | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry misses the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Manuel Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Stephen Michaels misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-82 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Neil Siler grabs the offensive rebound | 77-82 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Neil Siler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-82 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles Yearwood (PG), Christopher Bridgeman (PF) George Labarge, Manuel Henry | |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Stephen Michaels is called for the reach on Christopher Bridgeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Michaels, team foul #14 | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Christopher Bridgeman makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 77-83 |