| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Hohl (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Justin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Beaulieu (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hubert Asbury (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Barry Hale (fresh) PF - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jiao-Long Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Ray Stephens inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu hits the finger roll set up by Gustavo Costa and he's fouled by Jiao-Long Wang - foul #1 on Jiao-Long Wang, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:40 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu misses the free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:40 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 19:18 | Youngstown State | Paul Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Justin Thompson gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:52 | Butler | Justin Thompson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Barry Hale and he's hacked by Ray Stephens - foul #2 on Ray Stephens, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:13 | Butler | Gustavo Costa can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 18:12 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu tips it in | 26-31 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 26-31 |
| 17:55 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla tips it home | 26-33 |
| 17:26 | Butler | Justin Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 17:24 | Butler | Ray Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:09 | Butler | Ray Stephens comes up short on the shot near the basket | 26-33 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:52 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Dikembe Aujla | 26-35 |
| 16:30 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Hohl | 29-35 |
| 16:15 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Thompson | 29-38 |
| 16:05 | Butler | Gustavo Costa drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Hohl | 32-38 |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Thompson | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Hohl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Justin Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hubert Asbury (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dikembe Aujla (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jiao-Long Wang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Butler | Justin Thompson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 15:18 | Butler | Ray Stephens snags the offensive board | 32-40 |
| 14:54 | Butler | Gustavo Costa is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 32-40 |
| Subs | Butler | James Brown (PG), Dragan Klimaszewski (SG), Jeffery Kaiser (SF), Duane Bender (PF), Gary Weaver (C) Gustavo Costa, Ralph Hohl, Ray Stephens, Justin Thompson, Brandon Beaulieu | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Ramon Flores (SF), Oleg Rakoski (PF) Paul Thompson, Hubert Asbury, Barry Hale, Dikembe Aujla | |
| 14:33 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski can't finish the layup | 32-40 |
| 14:31 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang tips it in | 32-42 |
| 14:25 | Butler | Jesse Stewart steals it from James Brown in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 14:23 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesse Stewart | 32-44 |
| 13:55 | Butler | James Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 13:54 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Ramon Flores | 32-46 |
| 13:31 | Butler | Jesse Stewart steps in front of the James Brown pass in the backcourt | 32-46 |
| 13:17 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-49 |
| 13:02 | Butler | The jump hook by Jeffery Kaiser is blocked by Oleg Rakoski | 32-49 |
| 13:01 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini grabs the board | 32-49 |
| 12:45 | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart is fouled on the floor by Duane Bender - foul #2 on Duane Bender, team foul #2 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Ralph Hohl (SG), Ray Stephens (SF), Justin Thompson (PF) Dragan Klimaszewski, Jeffery Kaiser, Gary Weaver | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla (PF) Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-49 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Ray Stephens pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| 12:17 | Butler | Marco Mancini steals it from Justin Thompson | 32-49 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart lays it in set up by Marco Mancini | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:52 | Butler | Duane Bender misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 11:50 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla grabs the board | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:27 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 11:25 | Butler | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Hohl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Bender (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jesse Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marco Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Aujla (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:07 | Butler | Justin Thompson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by James Brown | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:47 | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Costa (PG), Jeffery Kaiser (SF), Brandon Beaulieu (PF), Gary Weaver (C) James Brown, Ray Stephens, Justin Thompson, Duane Bender | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Thompson (PG), Hubert Asbury (SG), Barry Hale (SF), Jiao-Long Wang (C) Jesse Stewart, Marco Mancini, Ramon Flores, Oleg Rakoski | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:28 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu's layup is rejected by Dikembe Aujla | 35-51 |
| 10:27 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale pulls down the rebound | 35-51 |
| 10:10 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale's floater is knocked away by Brandon Beaulieu | 35-51 |
| 10:08 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu pulls down the rebound | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:49 | Butler | Gary Weaver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-51 |
| 09:48 | Butler | Ralph Hohl grabs the offensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 09:28 | Butler | Ralph Hohl lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffery Kaiser | 37-51 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jeffery Kaiser - foul #1 on Jeffery Kaiser, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Dragan Klimaszewski (SG), Ray Stephens (SF), Justin Thompson (PF) Ralph Hohl, Jeffery Kaiser, Brandon Beaulieu | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:00 | Butler | Gustavo Costa misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-53 |
| 08:59 | Butler | Ray Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 08:47 | Butler | Gary Weaver drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gustavo Costa | 40-53 |
| 08:29 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Hubert Asbury | 40-55 |
| 08:10 | Butler | Barry Hale is called for the reach on Gary Weaver - foul #3 on Barry Hale, team foul #2 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Butler | James Brown (PG), Ralph Hohl (SG), Brandon Beaulieu (C) Gustavo Costa, Dragan Klimaszewski, Gary Weaver | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Oleg Rakoski (PF), Ramon Flores (C) Paul Thompson, Hubert Asbury, Dikembe Aujla, Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 07:51 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 07:49 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu gets the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 07:41 | Butler | James Brown is hacked by Jesse Stewart - foul #2 on Jesse Stewart, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang (C) Barry Hale | |
| 07:27 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu misses short on a shot from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 07:25 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu grabs the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Hohl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Beaulieu (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jesse Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marco Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ramon Flores (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oleg Rakoski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jiao-Long Wang (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Butler | Ralph Hohl misses the easy layup but the foul's on Oleg Rakoski - foul #2 on Oleg Rakoski, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| 07:12 | Butler | Ralph Hohl misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 07:12 | Butler | Ralph Hohl makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:49 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Stewart | 41-57 |
| 06:33 | Butler | Ray Stephens's layup is rejected by Jiao-Long Wang | 41-57 |
| 06:32 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 06:11 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores is called for traveling | 41-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Costa (PG), Duane Bender (PF), Gary Weaver (C) James Brown, Ray Stephens, Justin Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Thompson (PG), Hubert Asbury (SG), Barry Hale (SF) Jesse Stewart, Marco Mancini, Ramon Flores | |
| 05:56 | Butler | Ralph Hohl makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-57 |
| 05:40 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-60 |
| 05:27 | Butler | Gary Weaver hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 43-60 |
| 05:26 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu tips it in | 45-60 |
| 05:01 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #2 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Dragan Klimaszewski (SG), Ray Stephens (SF), Justin Thompson (PF) Ralph Hohl, Brandon Beaulieu, Duane Bender | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla (PF) Oleg Rakoski | |
| 05:01 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:01 | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:01 | Butler | Gary Weaver grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 04:42 | Butler | Hubert Asbury steals it from Gary Weaver | 45-61 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Hubert Asbury misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-61 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Justin Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| 03:58 | Butler | Gary Weaver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 03:57 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Aujla grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Paul Thompson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Aujla | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Butler | Justin Thompson misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-63 |
| 03:30 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aujla | 45-63 |
| 03:09 | Youngstown State | Paul Thompson makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Hubert Asbury | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dragan Klimaszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ray Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hubert Asbury (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Aujla (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Jiao-Long Wang (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Butler | Ray Stephens travels with the ball | 45-65 |
| Subs | Butler | James Brown (PG), Jeffery Kaiser (SF), Brandon Beaulieu (PF), Duane Bender (C) Gustavo Costa, Ray Stephens, Justin Thompson, Gary Weaver | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Ramon Flores (SF), Oleg Rakoski (C) Paul Thompson, Hubert Asbury, Barry Hale, Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Jesse Stewart knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ramon Flores | 45-67 |
| 02:25 | Butler | Dragan Klimaszewski scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Brown | 47-67 |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 02:00 | Butler | James Brown grabs the board | 47-67 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffery Kaiser | 50-67 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Duane Bender - foul #3 on Duane Bender, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jiao-Long Wang (C) Dikembe Aujla | |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:27 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:27 | Butler | Duane Bender snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 01:08 | Butler | Dragan Klimaszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 01:06 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| 01:02 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski is hacked by Brandon Beaulieu - foul #3 on Brandon Beaulieu, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores is fouled on the floor by Duane Bender - foul #4 on Duane Bender, team foul #7 | 50-68 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Butler | Oleg Rakoski swats the short shot by Jeffery Kaiser | 50-70 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jiao-Long Wang | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Duane Bender steals it from Ramon Flores | 50-70 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Brandon Beaulieu can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 50-70 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski gets the rebound | 50-70 |