| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gerald Branch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eliseo Yazzie (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alexei Zech (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alfonso Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Pruett (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Murdock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Grady Olivieri (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Alexei Zech inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Butler | Gerald Branch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 19:39 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Grady Olivieri | 31-33 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Eliseo Yazzie - foul #1 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (SG), John Ainsworth (C) Harry Murdock, Rufus Christian | |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:12 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:51 | Butler | Paul Pruett makes the runner in the lane set up by Gerald Branch and he's hacked by John Ainsworth - foul #2 on John Ainsworth, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian (C) John Ainsworth | |
| 18:51 | Butler | Paul Pruett makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:33 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Alexei Zech pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Butler | Gerald Branch scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Eliseo Yazzie | 37-35 |
| 18:11 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown (SF), John Ainsworth (PF) Bill Jones, Grady Olivieri | |
| 18:01 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Paul Pruett grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:39 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 17:37 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:18 | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown drills a floater from the right side set up by John Ainsworth | 37-37 |
| 16:57 | Butler | Alexei Zech misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:56 | Butler | Gerald Branch pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:47 | Butler | Gerald Branch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:26 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Vule Zachman (SG), Richard Mathers (SF), Henry Raap (PF), George Anderson (C) Gerald Branch, Eliseo Yazzie, Alexei Zech, Alfonso Gonzalez, Paul Pruett | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones (PG), Harry Murdock (SG), Grady Olivieri (PF) Dennis Schroeder, Alvin Pitre, Rufus Christian | |
| 16:14 | Butler | Richard Mathers loses the dribble to Grady Olivieri | 37-37 |
| 16:02 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bill Jones, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian (C) John Ainsworth | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) SG - Vule Zachman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Mathers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Raap (fresh) C - George Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Bill Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Murdock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Grady Olivieri (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 15:50 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Harry Murdock | 37-40 |
| 15:03 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond makes the jumper from the right block | 39-40 |
| 14:43 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones connects on the jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 14:33 | Butler | Henry Raap throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Branch (PG), Alexei Zech (SF), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Kenneth Richmond, Richard Mathers, George Anderson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (PG), Alvin Pitre (SG), John Ainsworth (C) Harry Murdock, Cody Brown, Rufus Christian | |
| 14:11 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Gonzalez - foul #2 on Alfonso Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie (SG) Vule Zachman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:55 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 13:27 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez can't finish the layup | 39-44 |
| 13:26 | Butler | Henry Raap snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:06 | Butler | Henry Raap clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 13:05 | Butler | Gerald Branch grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie is fouled on the floor by John Ainsworth - foul #3 on John Ainsworth, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Mathers (SF), Paul Pruett (C) Alexei Zech, Henry Raap | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock (SG), Cody Brown (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Dennis Schroeder, Bill Jones, John Ainsworth | |
| 12:32 | Butler | Paul Pruett misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:31 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:14 | Virginia Tech | Paul Pruett is called for the reach on Cody Brown - foul #3 on Paul Pruett, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Vule Zachman (SG), George Anderson (PF) Eliseo Yazzie, Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (PG), Bill Jones (SF), John Ainsworth (PF) Harry Murdock, Cody Brown, Grady Olivieri | |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Alvin Pitre | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gerald Branch (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vule Zachman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Mathers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Ainsworth (fresh) 3 pf. C - Rufus Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Butler | Vule Zachman misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Rufus Christian - foul #1 on Rufus Christian, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock (SG), Grady Olivieri (PF) Alvin Pitre, John Ainsworth | |
| 11:53 | Butler | Vule Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:53 | Butler | Vule Zachman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:53 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:36 | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock's pass is intercepted by Paul Pruett | 40-46 |
| 11:18 | Butler | Rufus Christian swats the layup by Paul Pruett | 40-46 |
| 11:17 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:05 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-46 |
| 11:03 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri misses the tip | 40-46 |
| 11:02 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 10:45 | Butler | Richard Mathers connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Branch | 42-48 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri is fouled on the floor by George Anderson - foul #1 on George Anderson, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Alexei Zech (SF), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF), Henry Raap (C) Gerald Branch, Vule Zachman, Richard Mathers, George Anderson, Paul Pruett | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (SG), Cody Brown (SF), John Ainsworth (PF) Harry Murdock, Bill Jones, Grady Olivieri | |
| 10:15 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre is fouled on the floor by Eliseo Yazzie - foul #2 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri (PF) Rufus Christian | |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 09:50 | Butler | Alexei Zech grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 09:40 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez is called for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones (SG), Rufus Christian (C) Dennis Schroeder, Grady Olivieri | |
| 09:24 | Virginia Tech | Eliseo Yazzie steals the ball from Alvin Pitre | 42-48 |
| 09:21 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eliseo Yazzie | 44-48 |
| 08:57 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 08:56 | Butler | Alexei Zech grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 08:39 | Butler | Henry Raap can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 08:37 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez tips it but misses | 44-48 |
| 08:35 | Virginia Tech | Rufus Christian grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Eliseo Yazzie - foul #3 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Branch (PG), Vule Zachman (SG), Paul Pruett (C) Kenneth Richmond, Eliseo Yazzie, Henry Raap | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (PG), Grady Olivieri (PF) Bill Jones, Rufus Christian | |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 08:18 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Paul Pruett banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Branch | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gerald Branch (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Vule Zachman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alexei Zech (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfonso Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Pruett (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Pitre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Grady Olivieri (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - John Ainsworth (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Mathers (SF), George Anderson (PF) Alexei Zech, Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock (SG), Rufus Christian (C) Alvin Pitre, John Ainsworth | |
| 07:32 | Butler | Paul Pruett misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Schroeder - foul #1 on Dennis Schroeder, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (SG), Bill Jones (SF) Harry Murdock, Cody Brown | |
| 07:32 | Butler | Paul Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:32 | Butler | Paul Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:15 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Pitre | 48-51 |
| 06:59 | Butler | George Anderson clanks a runner from the right block | 48-51 |
| 06:57 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:38 | Virginia Tech | Gerald Branch is called for the reach on Dennis Schroeder - foul #2 on Gerald Branch, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Alexei Zech (SF), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Vule Zachman, Richard Mathers, George Anderson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock (SG), Cody Brown (SF), John Ainsworth (C) Alvin Pitre, Bill Jones, Rufus Christian | |
| 06:38 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:38 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:18 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (PG), Bill Jones (SF) Dennis Schroeder, Cody Brown | |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Alfonso Gonzalez is called for the reach on Alvin Pitre - foul #3 on Alfonso Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Raap (C) Paul Pruett | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Cody Brown (SF), Rufus Christian (C) Bill Jones, John Ainsworth | |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:58 | Butler | Henry Raap pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:43 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Murdock - foul #2 on Harry Murdock, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (PG), Bill Jones (SF), John Ainsworth (PF) Alvin Pitre, Cody Brown, Grady Olivieri | |
| 05:43 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:43 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:28 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Bill Jones | 50-55 |
| 05:18 | Butler | Henry Raap hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eliseo Yazzie | 52-55 |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones clanks a shot from the left side | 52-55 |
| 04:58 | Butler | Alexei Zech grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:47 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:19 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 04:17 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:01 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 03:42 | Butler | Henry Raap buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gerald Branch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eliseo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alexei Zech (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfonso Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Henry Raap (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dennis Schroeder (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Murdock (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bill Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Ainsworth (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Rufus Christian (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 03:11 | Butler | Alexei Zech snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Dennis Schroeder steals the ball from Alfonso Gonzalez | 56-58 |
| 02:26 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-58 |
| 02:25 | Virginia Tech | John Ainsworth grabs the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:07 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Henry Raap - foul #1 on Henry Raap, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Vule Zachman (SG), Richard Mathers (SF), George Anderson (PF), Paul Pruett (C) Gerald Branch, Eliseo Yazzie, Alexei Zech, Alfonso Gonzalez, Henry Raap | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre (SG), Cody Brown (SF), Grady Olivieri (PF) Dennis Schroeder, Harry Murdock, John Ainsworth | |
| 02:07 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:07 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:43 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-60 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Bill Jones | 56-60 |
| 01:27 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bill Jones and he's fouled by George Anderson - foul #2 on George Anderson, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Branch (PG), Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Alexei Zech (SF), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Kenneth Richmond, Vule Zachman, Richard Mathers, George Anderson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock (SG) Cody Brown | |
| 01:27 | Virginia Tech | Alvin Pitre misses the free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:27 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:03 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder (PG) Alvin Pitre | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder is fouled on the floor by Gerald Branch - foul #3 on Gerald Branch, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Paul Pruett hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Eliseo Yazzie | 58-63 |
| 00:37 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Eliseo Yazzie - foul #4 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #12 | 58-63 |
| 00:37 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:37 | Virginia Tech | Bill Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Butler | Dennis Schroeder steals it from Alexei Zech | 58-64 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock is hacked by Eliseo Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #13 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Vule Zachman (SG) Eliseo Yazzie | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Harry Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Butler | Alexei Zech can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:22 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Grady Olivieri | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Virginia Tech | Gerald Branch is called for the reach on Grady Olivieri in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Branch, team foul #14 | 58-66 |
| 00:20 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:20 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Paul Pruett gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:15 | Butler | Gerald Branch misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Paul Pruett grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Rufus Christian is called for the reach on Vule Zachman - foul #2 on Rufus Christian, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Vule Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Vule Zachman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Grady Olivieri | 59-67 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Branch - foul #5 on Gerald Branch, team foul #15 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG) Gerald Branch | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Grady Olivieri makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Alexei Zech misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Paul Pruett grabs the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:00 | Butler | The clock runs out | 59-68 |