| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Swartwood (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Henkel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Still (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Clare (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bunton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erick Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Dunn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Aleshire (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Castle (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | James Still inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Joel Dunn snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Erick Hill loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 19:30 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Swartwood | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | Erick Hill misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 19:06 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:39 | Southwestern | David Swartwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Donald Castle snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | James Still steals it from Joel Dunn | 36-31 |
| 18:15 | Southwestern | David Swartwood is hacked by Donald Castle - foul #2 on Donald Castle, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 18:01 | Southwestern | James Still scores on a runner in the lane set up by Alfred Clare | 38-31 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Joel Dunn scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Aleshire | 38-33 |
| 17:31 | Southwestern | David Swartwood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Erick Hill - foul #3 on Erick Hill, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Justin Boswell (SG), Steven Zahradnik (SF), James Cummings (C) Brian Henkel, James Still, William Bunton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Smith (SF), William Boggs (PF), Carlos Bowley (C) Erick Hill, Shawn Butler, Donald Castle | |
| 17:31 | Southwestern | David Swartwood misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:31 | Southwestern | David Swartwood makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-33 |
| 17:01 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to James Cummings | 39-33 |
| 16:51 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare loses the dribble to Jimmy Aleshire | 39-33 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Timothy Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jimmy Aleshire | 39-36 |
| 16:29 | Southwestern | Joel Dunn is called for the reach on Justin Boswell - foul #2 on Joel Dunn, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Chas Hanson (PG) David Swartwood | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Powers (PG), William Oliver (SF) Jimmy Aleshire, Joel Dunn | |
| 16:18 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Still (SF), William Bunton (C) Alfred Clare, James Cummings | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:18 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:18 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:04 | Illinois | James Still steals the ball from Carlos Bowley | 40-36 |
| 16:01 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell misses the dunk attempt | 40-36 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | William Boggs pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Chas Hanson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Justin Boswell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Still (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Zahradnik (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Bunton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Raymond Powers (fresh) SG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Boggs (fresh) C - Carlos Bowley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Illinois | Timothy Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 15:53 | Southwestern | William Bunton gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:29 | Southwestern | William Bunton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Raymond Powers snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Raymond Powers scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Oliver | 40-38 |
| 15:07 | Southwestern | Chas Hanson is hacked by Raymond Powers - foul #1 on Raymond Powers, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Brian Henkel (SG), Matthew Millikin (SF), Steven Abbott (PF) Justin Boswell, James Still, Steven Zahradnik | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erick Hill (PG), Joel Dunn (SG), Donald Huls (SF), Shawn Butler (PF), Donald Castle (C) Raymond Powers, Timothy Smith, William Oliver, William Boggs, Carlos Bowley | |
| 14:57 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Butler - foul #1 on Shawn Butler, team foul #6 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Cummings (C) William Bunton | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:57 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:57 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Donald Castle's pass is intercepted by Matthew Millikin | 42-38 |
| 14:39 | Southwestern | Chas Hanson blows the layup | 42-38 |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Donald Huls snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Donald Huls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 14:17 | Southwestern | Chas Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 13:48 | Southwestern | Matthew Millikin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-38 |
| 13:46 | Southwestern | James Cummings tips it in | 44-38 |
| 13:41 | Illinois | Erick Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Swartwood (PG), James Still (SF), William Bunton (C) Chas Hanson, Matthew Millikin, James Cummings | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Boggs (PF) Shawn Butler | |
| 13:14 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Swartwood and he's hacked by Donald Castle - foul #3 on Donald Castle, team foul #7 | 46-38 |
| 13:14 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel misses the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Donald Castle pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Erick Hill is hacked by Steven Abbott - foul #4 on Steven Abbott, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik (PF) Steven Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Donald Huls scores on a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by William Bunton - foul #1 on William Bunton, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Justin Boswell (SG) Brian Henkel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Smith (SG), Carlos Bowley (C) Joel Dunn, Donald Castle | |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Donald Huls makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:41 | Southwestern | William Bunton buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Steven Zahradnik | 48-41 |
| 12:24 | Illinois | William Boggs loses the ball out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alfred Clare (PF) Steven Zahradnik | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire (PG) Erick Hill | |
| 12:09 | Southwestern | David Swartwood misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jimmy Aleshire | 48-41 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Timothy Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Swartwood (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Justin Boswell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Still (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Clare (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bunton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jimmy Aleshire (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Huls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Boggs (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Bowley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Southwestern | David Swartwood drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Boswell | 50-44 |
| 11:27 | Illinois | Donald Huls is hacked by James Still - foul #3 on James Still, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Chas Hanson (PG), Brian Henkel (SG), Steven Zahradnik (SF), James Cummings (C) David Swartwood, Justin Boswell, James Still, William Bunton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joel Dunn (SG), Shawn Butler (PF), Donald Castle (C) Donald Huls, William Boggs, Carlos Bowley | |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire scores on a 3 from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 10:59 | Southwestern | James Cummings misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Shawn Butler | 50-47 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Timothy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Justin Boswell (SF) Alfred Clare | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erick Hill (PG) Timothy Smith | |
| 10:30 | Southwestern | Chas Hanson's layup is rejected by Shawn Butler | 50-47 |
| 10:29 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:15 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell is hacked by Jimmy Aleshire - foul #1 on Jimmy Aleshire, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Swartwood (PG) Chas Hanson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Huls (SF) Jimmy Aleshire | |
| 10:15 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:15 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Justin Boswell steals the ball from Donald Castle | 52-47 |
| 09:35 | Southwestern | Erick Hill steals it from Justin Boswell | 52-47 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Erick Hill clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Swartwood - foul #2 on David Swartwood, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Still (SF), William Bunton (C) Brian Henkel, James Cummings | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Boggs (PF), Carlos Bowley (C) Shawn Butler, Donald Castle | |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Erick Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Erick Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:29 | Southwestern | William Bunton snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 09:23 | Southwestern | Justin Boswell knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Swartwood | 54-48 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Erick Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alfred Clare (PF) Steven Zahradnik | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:54 | Southwestern | James Still lays it up and in set up by William Bunton and the foul's on William Boggs - foul #2 on William Boggs, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire (PG) Erick Hill | |
| 08:54 | Southwestern | James Still misses the free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Carlos Bowley | 56-48 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Alfred Clare denies the turnaround by William Boggs | 56-48 |
| 08:42 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Bowley | 56-48 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | William Boggs misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 08:22 | Southwestern | William Bunton grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 08:02 | Southwestern | Jimmy Aleshire picks off the pass by Alfred Clare | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Swartwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Justin Boswell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - James Still (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Clare (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bunton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jimmy Aleshire (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joel Dunn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Huls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Boggs (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Bowley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:54 | Illinois | Joel Dunn is fouled on the floor by Justin Boswell - foul #1 on Justin Boswell, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Chas Hanson (PG), James Hurst (SG), Steven Zahradnik (SF), Steven Abbott (PF) David Swartwood, Justin Boswell, James Still, Alfred Clare | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erick Hill (PG), Timothy Smith (SG), William Oliver (PF) Joel Dunn, Donald Huls, William Boggs | |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Chas Hanson steps in front of the William Oliver pass | 56-48 |
| 07:35 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik lays it up and in on a great pass from Chas Hanson | 58-48 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | William Oliver drills a shot from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 06:56 | Southwestern | James Hurst can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 06:55 | Southwestern | William Bunton hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Erick Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-50 |
| 06:35 | Southwestern | James Hurst snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 06:14 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Erick Hill - foul #4 on Erick Hill, team foul #10 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Swartwood (PG), Brian Henkel (SG), Alfred Clare (PF) Chas Hanson, James Hurst, William Bunton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joel Dunn (SG), Donald Huls (SF), Shawn Butler (PF), Donald Castle (C) Erick Hill, Timothy Smith, William Oliver, Carlos Bowley | |
| 06:14 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:14 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Huls | 61-50 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | David Swartwood is called for the reach on Jimmy Aleshire in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Swartwood, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Still (SF) Steven Zahradnik | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:54 | Illinois | Donald Huls hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 05:42 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Henkel | 64-53 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire is whistled for a carry | 64-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Smith (PG) Jimmy Aleshire | |
| 05:03 | Southwestern | James Still clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 64-53 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Donald Castle pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Donald Huls makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Shawn Butler | 64-56 |
| 04:36 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare misses short on a floater from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Shawn Butler | 64-56 |
| 04:28 | Illinois | Donald Huls clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 04:27 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Steven Abbott | 64-56 |
| 04:06 | Southwestern | Timothy Smith picks off the pass by Brian Henkel | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Joel Dunn makes the floater from the free throw line | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Swartwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Henkel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Still (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Clare (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Abbott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joel Dunn (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Huls (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Castle (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare is hacked by Donald Huls - foul #4 on Donald Huls, team foul #11 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Chas Hanson (PG), Justin Boswell (SG), Steven Zahradnik (SF), William Bunton (C) David Swartwood, Brian Henkel, James Still, Steven Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erick Hill (PG), Jimmy Aleshire (SF), William Boggs (PF), Carlos Bowley (C) Joel Dunn, Donald Huls, Shawn Butler, Donald Castle | |
| 03:19 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:19 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:15 | Illinois | Chas Hanson is called for the reach on Erick Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chas Hanson, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Cummings (PF) Alfred Clare | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:15 | Illinois | Erick Hill makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:15 | Illinois | Erick Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:15 | Southwestern | William Bunton gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:06 | Southwestern | Chas Hanson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Zahradnik | 68-59 |
| 02:55 | Illinois | Erick Hill clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 68-59 |
| 02:53 | Southwestern | Steven Zahradnik grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 02:53 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joel Dunn (SG), Donald Huls (SF) Timothy Smith, Jimmy Aleshire | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Southwestern | The short jumper by William Bunton is denied by Donald Huls | 68-59 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | William Boggs grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Swartwood (PG), Brian Henkel (SG), James Still (SF), Steven Abbott (PF) Chas Hanson, Justin Boswell, Steven Zahradnik, James Cummings | |
| Subs | Illinois | Shawn Butler (PF), Donald Castle (C) William Boggs, Carlos Bowley | |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Erick Hill double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 02:25 | Southwestern | William Bunton misses short on a shot near the basket | 68-59 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Joel Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 02:18 | Illinois | Joel Dunn loses the ball out of bounds | 68-59 |
| 01:55 | Southwestern | David Swartwood clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 68-59 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | Joel Dunn gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Donald Castle makes the floater from close range set up by Joel Dunn | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:26 | Southwestern | Joel Dunn is called for the reach on Brian Henkel - foul #3 on Joel Dunn, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alfred Clare (PF) Steven Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:26 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:26 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Joel Dunn buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Butler | 70-64 |
| 01:01 | Southwestern | Brian Henkel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 00:59 | Southwestern | William Bunton tips it in | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Donald Huls knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare hits a jump hook near the basket set up by James Still and the foul's on Shawn Butler - foul #2 on Shawn Butler, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| 00:27 | Southwestern | Alfred Clare makes the free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | David Swartwood steals it from Donald Huls | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Southwestern | William Bunton is fouled in the backcourt by Erick Hill - foul #5 on Erick Hill, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Justin Boswell (SG), Steven Abbott (PF) Brian Henkel, Alfred Clare | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmy Aleshire (PG) Erick Hill | |
| 00:17 | Southwestern | William Bunton makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:17 | Southwestern | William Bunton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Donald Huls connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:11 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| 00:09 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Dunn - foul #4 on Joel Dunn, team foul #15 | 77-69 |
| 00:09 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:09 | Southwestern | Steven Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Joel Dunn comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 79-69 |
| 00:01 | Southwestern | James Still gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | James Still runs out the clock | 79-69 |