| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jonas Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Tarleton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nickolas Arden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Krogman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Christopher Russell inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Butler | Eric Clement hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Russell and the foul's on Kendall Blazosky - foul #1 on Kendall Blazosky, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 19:48 | Butler | Eric Clement makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton misses long on a jumper from the right side | 37-28 |
| 19:19 | Butler | James Holder gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:52 | Butler | Christopher Russell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-28 |
| 18:51 | Belmont | Allen Krogman pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:36 | Belmont | Jonas Adams can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 18:35 | Butler | The rebound goes to Rex Massey | 37-28 |
| 18:13 | Butler | James Holder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 18:11 | Butler | Eric Clement hits the follow up shot | 39-28 |
| 17:52 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden loses the ball out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 17:35 | Butler | Eric Clement makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Rex Massey | 42-28 |
| 17:17 | Belmont | Christopher Russell picks off the pass by Allen Krogman | 42-28 |
| 17:00 | Butler | Eric Clement hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 16:58 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Allen Krogman | 42-28 |
| 16:45 | Belmont | Allen Krogman misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 16:43 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Clement | 42-28 |
| 16:30 | Butler | Christopher Russell buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Holder | 45-28 |
| 16:12 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky is hacked by Christopher Russell - foul #3 on Christopher Russell, team foul #1 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG), Sean Deslauriers (SF), Calvin Issel (C) James Holder, Christopher Russell, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Belmont | George Schwartz (PG), Carlos Waldron (SG), Oscar Gray (SF), Edward Saunders (PF), Justin Dasilva (C) Jonas Adams, Bobby Tarleton, Nickolas Arden, Kendall Blazosky, Allen Krogman | |
| 15:54 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-28 |
| 15:52 | Belmont | Oscar Gray can't tip it in | 45-28 |
| 15:51 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva grabs the offensive board | 45-28 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Deslauriers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Calvin Issel (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - George Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oscar Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Saunders (fresh) C - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva knocks in the jumper from the right side | 45-30 |
| 15:22 | Butler | Eric Clement misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-30 |
| 15:21 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Oscar Gray | 45-30 |
| 15:02 | Belmont | Edward Saunders can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 15:01 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva can't tip it in | 45-30 |
| 14:59 | Belmont | Edward Saunders tips it home | 45-32 |
| 14:36 | Butler | Eric Clement connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Rex Massey | 47-32 |
| 14:20 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron is hacked by Charles Carter - foul #2 on Charles Carter, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Butler | James Holder (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Tommy Petti (PF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Rex Massey, Sean Deslauriers, Eric Clement, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jonas Adams (PG), Bobby Tarleton (SG), Nickolas Arden (SF), Kendall Blazosky (PF), Allen Krogman (C) George Schwartz, Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Edward Saunders, Justin Dasilva | |
| 14:10 | Belmont | Jonas Adams buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Kendall Blazosky | 47-35 |
| 13:55 | Butler | Allen Krogman takes the ball from James Holder | 47-35 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | Delbert Jastremski swats the layup by Allen Krogman | 47-35 |
| 13:29 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:13 | Butler | Tommy Petti clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-35 |
| 13:11 | Butler | Christopher Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:01 | Butler | Charles Carter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 13:00 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 12:47 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 12:45 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton can't tip it in | 47-35 |
| 12:44 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton grabs the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 12:22 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden connects on the 3 from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Charles Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), Sean Deslauriers (SG), Eric Clement (PF) Charles Carter, James Holder, Tommy Petti | |
| Subs | Belmont | George Schwartz (SG), Edward Saunders (PF) Bobby Tarleton, Kendall Blazosky | |
| 11:44 | Belmont | Jonas Adams is fouled on the floor by Eric Clement - foul #1 on Eric Clement, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (SG), Justin Dasilva (C) Jonas Adams, Allen Krogman | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Deslauriers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - George Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nickolas Arden (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Belmont | Christopher Russell swats the short shot by Nickolas Arden | 47-38 |
| 11:29 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden gets the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Deslauriers - foul #1 on Sean Deslauriers, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Rex Massey is hacked by George Schwartz - foul #1 on George Schwartz, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG) Sean Deslauriers | |
| Subs | Belmont | Oscar Gray (SF) Nickolas Arden | |
| 10:48 | Butler | Christopher Russell hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Clement | 50-40 |
| 10:39 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 10:37 | Butler | Eric Clement grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 10:23 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Carter | 52-40 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Delbert Jastremski is called for the reach on George Schwartz - foul #1 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Butler | James Holder (SG), Sean Deslauriers (SF), Calvin Issel (C) Charles Carter, Christopher Russell, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jonas Adams (PG), Bobby Tarleton (SG), Nickolas Arden (SF), Kendall Blazosky (PF), Allen Krogman (C) George Schwartz, Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Edward Saunders, Justin Dasilva | |
| 09:46 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| 09:35 | Butler | Rex Massey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 09:33 | Butler | Calvin Issel misses the tip | 52-40 |
| 09:31 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Deslauriers - foul #2 on Sean Deslauriers, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:09 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Holder | 54-41 |
| 08:50 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 08:48 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky gets the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:34 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 08:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Clement | 54-41 |
| 08:12 | Butler | Calvin Issel hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Holder | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:59 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Allen Krogman | 56-43 |
| 07:49 | Butler | James Holder knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Rex Massey | 58-43 |
| 07:38 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton knocks in the shot from the left block | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sean Deslauriers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Calvin Issel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jonas Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Tarleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nickolas Arden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Krogman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Butler | Eric Clement hits a shot near the basket set up by Sean Deslauriers | 60-45 |
| 07:13 | Belmont | Jonas Adams knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 07:02 | Butler | Bobby Tarleton takes the ball from Rex Massey | 60-47 |
| 06:59 | Belmont | Jonas Adams misses the lay-in | 60-47 |
| 06:57 | Butler | Calvin Issel pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Eric Clement comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 60-47 |
| 06:47 | Belmont | Nickolas Arden pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:35 | Belmont | Jonas Adams is whistled for traveling | 60-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Roland Inge (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Tommy Petti (PF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Rex Massey, James Holder, Sean Deslauriers, Eric Clement, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Belmont | George Schwartz (PG), Carlos Waldron (SG), Oscar Gray (SF), Edward Saunders (PF), Justin Dasilva (C) Jonas Adams, Bobby Tarleton, Nickolas Arden, Kendall Blazosky, Allen Krogman | |
| 06:17 | Butler | Justin Dasilva steps in front of the Charles Carter pass | 60-47 |
| 06:01 | Belmont | Charles Carter takes the ball from George Schwartz | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Butler | Christopher Russell knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:13 | Belmont | George Schwartz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 05:11 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron tips it back up and in | 62-49 |
| 04:55 | Butler | Tommy Petti hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by George Schwartz - foul #2 on George Schwartz, team foul #3 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), James Holder (SG) Charles Carter, Roland Inge | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jonas Adams (PG), Bobby Tarleton (SG), Nickolas Arden (SF), Kendall Blazosky (PF), Allen Krogman (C) George Schwartz, Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Edward Saunders, Justin Dasilva | |
| 04:55 | Butler | Tommy Petti misses the free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:55 | Belmont | Allen Krogman pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | Jonas Adams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 64-49 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Christopher Russell snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| 04:02 | Butler | James Holder misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kendall Blazosky - foul #2 on Kendall Blazosky, team foul #4 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Eric Clement (PF) Tommy Petti | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:02 | Butler | James Holder makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:02 | Butler | James Holder misses the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:02 | Belmont | Allen Krogman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Belmont | Jonas Adams buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Allen Krogman and he's hacked by Rex Massey - foul #3 on Rex Massey, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| 03:47 | Belmont | Jonas Adams makes the free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Butler | Rex Massey makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Holder | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jonas Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Tarleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nickolas Arden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Krogman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Jonas Adams misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 03:03 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Clement | 68-52 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Eric Clement misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-52 |
| 02:39 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Kendall Blazosky | 68-52 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Holder - foul #2 on James Holder, team foul #8 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Sean Deslauriers (SG), Roland Inge (SF), Tommy Petti (PF), Calvin Issel (C) Rex Massey, James Holder, Christopher Russell, Eric Clement, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Belmont | George Schwartz (PG), Oscar Gray (SF), Edward Saunders (PF), Justin Dasilva (C) Jonas Adams, Nickolas Arden, Kendall Blazosky, Allen Krogman | |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Bobby Tarleton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 01:59 | Butler | Charles Carter hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Deslauriers and he's fouled by George Schwartz - foul #3 on George Schwartz, team foul #5 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (SG) Bobby Tarleton | |
| 01:59 | Butler | Charles Carter makes the free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:46 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Oscar Gray | 71-56 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 01:20 | Butler | Calvin Issel tips it back up and in | 73-56 |
| 01:04 | Belmont | George Schwartz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-56 |
| 00:35 | Butler | Charles Carter is hacked by George Schwartz - foul #4 on George Schwartz, team foul #6 | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Calvin Issel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-56 |
| 00:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Carlos Waldron | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-56 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Tommy Petti gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Charles Carter runs out the clock | 73-56 |