| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Russell Sutliff (fresh) C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Danny Brant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Burton Lee inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Rice | Stephen Baines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-34 |
| 19:27 | Butler | The short jumper by Tony Oliver is denied by Russell Sutliff | 39-34 |
| 19:25 | Butler | Richard Allen tips it but misses | 39-34 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Alexis Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the shot from the left wing set up by Burton Lee | 41-34 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Joe Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Stephen Baines pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Alexis Marino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Casey Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:24 | Butler | The short jumper by Richard Allen is denied by Stephen Baines | 41-34 |
| 18:23 | Butler | Danny Brant gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:02 | Butler | Russell Sutliff steals it from Casey Hall | 41-34 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Russell Sutliff hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 41-34 |
| 17:43 | Butler | Danny Brant pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:27 | Butler | Tony Oliver scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Casey Hall and he's hacked by Stephen Baines - foul #2 on Stephen Baines, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG), Dale Steeves (SG), Jeremy Williams (SF), Lewis Braswell (PF), Steven Walker (C) Alfred Smith, Alexis Marino, Burton Lee, Russell Sutliff, Stephen Baines | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), James Tedesco (SF), John Cornelius (PF) Danny Brant, Richard Allen, Joe Thompson | |
| 17:27 | Butler | Tony Oliver makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:58 | Rice | Steven Walker loses the dribble to James Tedesco | 41-37 |
| 16:53 | Butler | James Tedesco can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 16:51 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Hall | 41-37 |
| 16:33 | Butler | John Cornelius misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lewis Braswell - foul #1 on Lewis Braswell, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Butler | Danny Brant (PG), Richard Arrington (C) Casey Hall, Tony Oliver | |
| 16:33 | Butler | John Cornelius makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:33 | Butler | John Cornelius makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:22 | Rice | Lewis Braswell misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG) Dale Steeves | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:22 | Rice | Lewis Braswell makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:22 | Rice | Lewis Braswell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:06 | Butler | Richard Arrington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 16:05 | Rice | Thomas Murray gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:46 | Rice | Steven Walker is fouled on the floor by John Cornelius - foul #3 on John Cornelius, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Burton Lee (SF), Harold Singer (PF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Jeremy Williams, Lewis Braswell, Steven Walker | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Allen (SF), Joe Thompson (PF) Danny Brant, Richard Arrington | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Singer (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - James Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Cornelius (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Rice | Alexis Marino makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Alfred Smith | 45-39 |
| 15:15 | Butler | John Cornelius misses the easy layup but the foul's on Stephen Baines - foul #3 on Stephen Baines, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Butler | Danny Brant (PG) James Johnson | |
| 15:15 | Butler | John Cornelius makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:15 | Butler | John Cornelius misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:15 | Butler | Joe Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:59 | Butler | John Cornelius drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Danny Brant | 45-43 |
| 14:37 | Rice | James Tedesco swats the shot by Alfred Smith | 45-43 |
| 14:36 | Rice | Stephen Baines gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Alfred Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:26 | Butler | Joe Thompson snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:22 | Butler | Richard Allen travels with the ball | 45-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (SG) Alexis Marino | |
| Subs | Butler | Casey Hall (SG), Brian Winders (PF), Richard Arrington (C) John Cornelius, Joe Thompson, James Tedesco | |
| 13:57 | Rice | Harold Singer misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Brian Winders - foul #1 on Brian Winders, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Steeves (SG), Russell Sutliff (SF) Alfred Smith, Burton Lee | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Marvin Peace (SF), Tony Oliver (C) Danny Brant, Richard Allen, Richard Arrington | |
| 13:57 | Rice | Harold Singer makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:57 | Rice | Harold Singer misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:57 | Butler | Tony Oliver snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 13:35 | Butler | Russell Sutliff steals it from Brian Winders | 46-43 |
| 13:18 | Rice | Harold Singer is hacked by Brian Winders - foul #2 on Brian Winders, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Williams (C) Stephen Baines | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:05 | Rice | Russell Sutliff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 13:03 | Butler | Brian Winders pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Marvin Peace is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Marvin Peace, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Alexis Marino (SG), Burton Lee (SF) Thomas Murray, Dale Steeves, Harold Singer | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Allen (SF), Joe Thompson (PF), James Tedesco (C) Marvin Peace, Brian Winders, Tony Oliver | |
| 12:34 | Rice | Russell Sutliff hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Joe Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Russell Sutliff - foul #1 on Russell Sutliff, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Butler | Danny Brant (PG) James Johnson | |
| 12:18 | Butler | Joe Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Joe Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:54 | Rice | Burton Lee comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-45 |
| 11:52 | Rice | Jeremy Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:44 | Rice | Burton Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Harold Singer (PF), Stephen Baines (C) Russell Sutliff, Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Tony Oliver (C) Casey Hall | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Singer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Danny Brant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Butler | James Tedesco blows the dunk | 48-45 |
| 11:23 | Rice | Harold Singer pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:18 | Rice | Alexis Marino makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Baines | 51-45 |
| 11:06 | Butler | Danny Brant clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Stephen Baines grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 10:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Tony Oliver - foul #2 on Tony Oliver, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG), Russell Sutliff (SF) Alfred Smith, Burton Lee | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (SG), John Cornelius (SF), Brian Winders (PF) James Tedesco, Richard Allen, Joe Thompson | |
| 10:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Cornelius | 52-45 |
| 10:24 | Butler | John Cornelius clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:22 | Rice | Harold Singer snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 10:13 | Rice | Danny Brant is called for the reach on Russell Sutliff - foul #1 on Danny Brant, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Steeves (SG) Alexis Marino | |
| Subs | Butler | Casey Hall (SG), Richard Arrington (C) Danny Brant, Tony Oliver | |
| 10:13 | Rice | Russell Sutliff makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:13 | Rice | Russell Sutliff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:51 | Butler | James Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 09:50 | Rice | The rebound goes to Thomas Murray | 54-45 |
| 09:36 | Rice | Dale Steeves loses the ball out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeremy Williams (PF), Steven Walker (C) Harold Singer, Stephen Baines | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 09:27 | Butler | Casey Hall can't finish the layup | 54-45 |
| 09:26 | Rice | The rebound goes to Russell Sutliff | 54-45 |
| 09:11 | Rice | Steven Walker connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Murray | 56-45 |
| 09:05 | Butler | Brian Winders misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 09:04 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeremy Williams | 56-45 |
| 08:58 | Rice | Russell Sutliff loses the dribble to Casey Hall | 56-45 |
| 08:34 | Butler | John Cornelius is fouled on the floor by Russell Sutliff - foul #2 on Russell Sutliff, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Burton Lee (SF) Dale Steeves, Russell Sutliff | |
| Subs | Butler | Danny Brant (PG), James Tedesco (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Joe Thompson (PF), Tony Oliver (C) James Johnson, Casey Hall, John Cornelius, Brian Winders, Richard Arrington | |
| 08:14 | Butler | Tony Oliver misses the lay-in | 56-45 |
| 08:13 | Butler | Richard Allen gets the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:53 | Butler | Joe Thompson is hacked by Jeremy Williams - foul #1 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG), Harold Singer (PF), Stephen Baines (C) Thomas Murray, Jeremy Williams, Steven Walker | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:41 | Butler | Richard Allen clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Alfred Smith - foul #2 on Alfred Smith, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Richard Allen misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Richard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexis Marino (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Singer (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Baines (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Danny Brant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Rice | Harold Singer drills a floater from the right wing set up by Alfred Smith | 58-46 |
| 07:05 | Butler | Danny Brant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Thompson | 58-49 |
| 06:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino is hacked by James Tedesco - foul #2 on James Tedesco, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Casey Hall (SG), John Cornelius (PF), Richard Arrington (C) Danny Brant, Richard Allen, Joe Thompson, Tony Oliver | |
| 06:42 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Arrington | 58-49 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Harold Singer picks off the pass by James Johnson | 58-49 |
| 06:09 | Rice | Burton Lee is hacked by James Tedesco - foul #3 on James Tedesco, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (PG) Alfred Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 06:09 | Rice | Burton Lee misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:09 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Arrington | 58-49 |
| 06:01 | Butler | Casey Hall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 05:45 | Rice | Burton Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 05:44 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Cornelius | 58-52 |
| 05:19 | Butler | James Tedesco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 05:17 | Butler | John Cornelius tips it back up and in | 58-54 |
| 05:02 | Rice | James Tedesco steals the ball from Thomas Murray | 58-54 |
| 04:41 | Butler | James Tedesco double dribbles | 58-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Russell Sutliff (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Steven Walker (C) Alexis Marino, Burton Lee, Harold Singer, Stephen Baines | |
| Subs | Butler | Danny Brant (PG), Richard Allen (SF), Joe Thompson (PF), Tony Oliver (C) James Johnson, James Tedesco, John Cornelius, Richard Arrington | |
| 04:26 | Rice | The jumper by Steven Walker is denied by Richard Allen | 58-54 |
| 04:24 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Sutliff | 58-54 |
| 04:15 | Rice | Thomas Murray misses badly on a shot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 04:13 | Butler | Richard Allen grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 04:01 | Butler | Tony Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Dale Steeves (SG) Thomas Murray | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:58 | Rice | Danny Brant steps in front of the Alfred Smith pass in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 03:43 | Butler | Casey Hall misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 03:41 | Butler | Joe Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Steeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Sutliff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Danny Brant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Butler | Casey Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-54 |
| 03:17 | Rice | Russell Sutliff snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Steven Walker clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Danny Brant - foul #2 on Danny Brant, team foul #10 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG), Harold Singer (PF) Alfred Smith, Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (SG), John Cornelius (PF), Richard Arrington (C) Casey Hall, Joe Thompson, Tony Oliver | |
| 03:00 | Rice | Steven Walker makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Steven Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Richard Arrington grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Danny Brant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 02:40 | Rice | Russell Sutliff gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 02:40 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Alfred Smith (PG), Burton Lee (SF), Stephen Baines (C) Dale Steeves, Russell Sutliff, Steven Walker | |
| Subs | Butler | Casey Hall (SG), Joe Thompson (PF), Tony Oliver (C) James Johnson, John Cornelius, Richard Arrington | |
| 02:19 | Rice | The jump hook by Alexis Marino is blocked by Joe Thompson | 59-54 |
| 02:18 | Butler | The rebound goes to Joe Thompson | 59-54 |
| 02:08 | Butler | Burton Lee steps in front of the Joe Thompson pass | 59-54 |
| 01:54 | Rice | Harold Singer comes up short on the jumper from close range | 59-54 |
| 01:52 | Rice | Stephen Baines hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Burton Lee is called for the reach on Danny Brant - foul #2 on Burton Lee, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Danny Brant makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Danny Brant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:22 | Rice | Harold Singer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 01:20 | Butler | The rebound goes to Casey Hall | 61-56 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Casey Hall misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Tony Oliver snags the offensive board | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Butler | Danny Brant misses the jumpshot from the right side | 61-56 |
| 00:41 | Rice | Alfred Smith pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Rice | Alfred Smith is hacked by Danny Brant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Brant, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Murray (SG), Lewis Braswell (PF) Alexis Marino, Harold Singer | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:38 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:38 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Casey Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Lewis Braswell gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 00:31 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Danny Brant is called for the reach on Alfred Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Brant, team foul #12 | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Alfred Smith misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Danny Brant makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joe Thompson | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Rice | Stephen Baines is hacked by Danny Brant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Danny Brant, team foul #13 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Harold Singer (PF) Lewis Braswell | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG) Danny Brant | |
| 00:21 | Rice | Stephen Baines makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:21 | Rice | Stephen Baines makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:15 | Butler | Casey Hall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tony Oliver | 66-62 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Alfred Smith is hacked by James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #14 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Alexis Marino (SG) Thomas Murray | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:12 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Alfred Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Richard Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Alexis Marino gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Alexis Marino is fouled in the backcourt by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #15 | 68-62 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Alexis Marino makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Alexis Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Joe Thompson snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Joe Thompson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 69-62 |