| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Schaeffer (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Harrel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Owens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Temple (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary | PG - Robert Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Argo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Arthur (fresh) PF - Neil Pothier (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremiah Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary | Mount St. Mary is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Michael Temple gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 19:38 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:26 | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Arthur | 32-31 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Michael Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:55 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremiah Harris | 32-33 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Morgan - foul #3 on Robert Morgan, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lynch (C) Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Barry Hanson (SG), Jason Berg (SF), Norman Gustafson (C) Robert Morgan, Ricky Argo, William Arthur, Jeremiah Harris | |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Harrel | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | Mount St. Mary | Norman Gustafson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Clary (PG), Micheal Ferdinand (SG), Shawn Randell (PF), James Knippenberg (C) Joshua Schaeffer, Michael Williams, David Harrel, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld (C) Neil Pothier | |
| 18:09 | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 17:49 | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Knippenberg - foul #1 on James Knippenberg, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 17:49 | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:49 | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clayton Clary | 38-35 |
| 17:20 | Mount St. Mary | Norman Gustafson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | Shawn Randell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Shawn Randell, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Harrel (SF), Charles Owens (PF), Michael Temple (C) Ronald Lynch, Shawn Randell, James Knippenberg | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo (SG), Neil Pothier (PF), Jeremiah Harris (C) Paul Searles, John Threlkeld, Norman Gustafson | |
| 17:05 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jeremiah Harris | 38-37 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Clayton Clary comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-37 |
| 16:47 | Illinois | Charles Owens tips it home | 40-37 |
| 16:31 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jason Berg | 40-39 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | David Harrel blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeremiah Harris - foul #2 on Jeremiah Harris, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Shawn Randell (PF), James Knippenberg (C) Clayton Clary, Micheal Ferdinand, Charles Owens, Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Donald Harewood (SG), William Arthur (SF), John Threlkeld (C) Barry Hanson, Ricky Argo, Jason Berg, Jeremiah Harris | |
| 16:06 | Illinois | David Harrel makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | David Harrel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:59 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Searles | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Schaeffer (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Harrel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Randell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Knippenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary | PG - Paul Searles (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Harewood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Arthur (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Neil Pothier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Threlkeld (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | Shawn Randell can't connect on a floater from the left block | 42-42 |
| 15:51 | Mount St. Mary | Donald Harewood grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 15:33 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Shawn Randell - foul #3 on Shawn Randell, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lynch (SF) David Harrel | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan (PG), Norman Gustafson (C) Paul Searles, John Threlkeld | |
| 15:33 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:33 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:27 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer is hacked by William Arthur in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Arthur, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Michael Williams connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 14:49 | Mount St. Mary | Michael Williams steps in front of the Robert Morgan pass | 45-44 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Michael Williams misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 14:32 | Mount St. Mary | Norman Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:16 | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joshua Schaeffer - foul #1 on Joshua Schaeffer, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen (SG), Stewart Callender (SF), Charles Owens (PF), Michael Temple (C) Michael Williams, Ronald Lynch, Shawn Randell, James Knippenberg | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo (SG), Jason Berg (SF), John Threlkeld (PF), Jeremiah Harris (C) Donald Harewood, William Arthur, Neil Pothier, Norman Gustafson | |
| 14:16 | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:16 | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Michael Temple pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | Charles Owens snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Michael Temple's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremiah Harris | 45-45 |
| 13:21 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 12:52 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Morgan | 45-47 |
| 12:49 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Morgan - foul #4 on Robert Morgan, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand (PG), Michael Williams (SG), David Harrel (SF), James Knippenberg (C) Joshua Schaeffer, Robert Zumbrennen, Stewart Callender, Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Barry Hanson (SG), William Arthur (SF), Neil Pothier (PF) Robert Morgan, Ricky Argo, Jason Berg, John Threlkeld | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | David Harrel connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Knippenberg | 47-47 |
| 12:12 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 12:11 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Michael Williams snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | David Harrel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 11:46 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Micheal Ferdinand (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Harrel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Knippenberg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary | PG - Paul Searles (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Hanson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Arthur (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Neil Pothier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremiah Harris (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 11:25 | Illinois | Charles Owens grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | William Arthur is called for the reach on David Harrel in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Arthur, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Clary (PG), Robert Zumbrennen (SG), Ronald Lynch (PF), Michael Temple (C) Micheal Ferdinand, Michael Williams, Charles Owens, James Knippenberg | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo (SG), Jason Berg (SF), Norman Gustafson (C) Paul Searles, William Arthur, Jeremiah Harris | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 11:07 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:49 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg double dribbles | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Shawn Randell (PF) David Harrel | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG) Barry Hanson | |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Clayton Clary is hacked by Paul Searles - foul #2 on Paul Searles, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Williams (SG), Stewart Callender (SF) Robert Zumbrennen, Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | | |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Stewart Callender is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Clayton Clary | 50-47 |
| 09:56 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 50-47 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Shawn Randell gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Clayton Clary makes the turnaround from the left block | 52-47 |
| 09:33 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Searles | 52-50 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 52-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer (PG), Micheal Ferdinand (SG), David Harrel (SF), Charles Owens (PF), Michael Temple (C) Clayton Clary, Michael Williams, Stewart Callender, Ronald Lynch, Shawn Randell | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson (PG), Donald Harewood (SF), John Threlkeld (PF), Jeremiah Harris (C) Paul Searles, Jason Berg, Neil Pothier, Norman Gustafson | |
| 08:54 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris misses long on a shot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 08:52 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:43 | Mount St. Mary | Donald Harewood clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Michael Temple gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Charles Owens's pass is intercepted by Ricky Argo in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 08:38 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo hits the finger roll | 52-52 |
| 08:24 | Illinois | David Harrel is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Joshua Schaeffer | 54-52 |
| 08:06 | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur (SF), Norman Gustafson (PF) Ricky Argo, John Threlkeld | |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Harris - foul #3 on Jeremiah Harris, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Knippenberg (C) Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG) Donald Harewood | |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:01 | Mount St. Mary | The rebound goes to Barry Hanson | 54-52 |
| 07:35 | Mount St. Mary | Norman Gustafson is fouled on the floor by Charles Owens - foul #3 on Charles Owens, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen (SG) Micheal Ferdinand | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Robert Morgan (PG), Jason Berg (SF), Neil Pothier (PF) Paul Searles, William Arthur, Norman Gustafson | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Schaeffer (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zumbrennen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Harrel (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Knippenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary | PG - Robert Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Barry Hanson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Berg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Neil Pothier (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremiah Harris (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris is called for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stewart Callender (SF), Shawn Randell (PF) David Harrel, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo (SG) Barry Hanson | |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Robert Morgan picks off the pass by Joshua Schaeffer in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 07:00 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Stewart Callender | 54-52 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Morgan - foul #5 on Robert Morgan, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Temple (C) James Knippenberg | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Donald Harewood (SG), Norman Gustafson (C) Robert Morgan, Ricky Argo, Jeremiah Harris | |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:27 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier misses badly on a shot from the right side | 56-52 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Michael Temple snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand (PG), Michael Williams (SG), David Harrel (SF), Ronald Lynch (PF) Joshua Schaeffer, Robert Zumbrennen, Stewart Callender, Shawn Randell | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson (SG), William Arthur (SF), John Threlkeld (PF) Donald Harewood, Jason Berg, Neil Pothier | |
| 05:43 | Mount St. Mary | Micheal Ferdinand steals the ball from Paul Searles | 56-52 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch misses short on an open shot near the basket | 56-52 |
| 05:24 | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:04 | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | Michael Temple clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Michael Temple tips it but misses | 56-55 |
| 04:47 | Mount St. Mary | The rebound goes to Barry Hanson | 56-55 |
| 04:28 | Mount St. Mary | Michael Williams takes the ball from Norman Gustafson | 56-55 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Michael Temple is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 04:20 | Mount St. Mary | John Threlkeld grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 04:06 | Mount St. Mary | Michael Temple is called for the reach on Norman Gustafson - foul #1 on Michael Temple, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Clary (PG), Robert Zumbrennen (SG), Stewart Callender (SF), Charles Owens (PF), Shawn Randell (C) Micheal Ferdinand, Michael Williams, David Harrel, Ronald Lynch, Michael Temple | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg (PG), Ricky Argo (SG), Donald Harewood (SF), Neil Pothier (PF), Jeremiah Harris (C) Paul Searles, Barry Hanson, William Arthur, John Threlkeld, Norman Gustafson | |
| 03:54 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg lays it in on a great pass from Ricky Argo | 56-57 |
| 03:49 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 03:33 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Shawn Randell - foul #4 on Shawn Randell, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer (PG) Robert Zumbrennen | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | | |
| 03:33 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:33 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Charles Owens snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Schaeffer (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Clary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stewart Callender (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Randell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary | PG - Jason Berg (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ricky Argo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Harewood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neil Pothier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremiah Harris (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Jason Berg is called for the reach on Charles Owens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Berg, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Charles Owens makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Charles Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:16 | Mount St. Mary | Donald Harewood loses the ball out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen (SG) Clayton Clary | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | | |
| 03:11 | Illinois | Donald Harewood steps in front of the Charles Owens pass in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 02:53 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Zumbrennen - foul #3 on Robert Zumbrennen, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Knippenberg (C) Shawn Randell | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson (PG) Donald Harewood | |
| 02:53 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:53 | Mount St. Mary | Jason Berg makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Williams (SG), David Harrel (SF), Shawn Randell (C) Robert Zumbrennen, Stewart Callender, James Knippenberg | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | | |
| 02:29 | Illinois | Charles Owens banks in the layup set up by Michael Williams | 63-59 |
| 02:20 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo hits the finger roll set up by Barry Hanson and the foul's on Shawn Randell - foul #5 on Shawn Randell, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lynch (C) Shawn Randell | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | | |
| 02:20 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo misses the free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | David Harrel pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Charles Owens scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joshua Schaeffer and he's fouled by Neil Pothier - foul #2 on Neil Pothier, team foul #10 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Temple (C) Ronald Lynch | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Donald Harewood (SG) Barry Hanson, Ricky Argo | |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Charles Owens makes the free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:01 | Mount St. Mary | Mount St. Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson (PG), John Threlkeld (C) Paul Searles, Jeremiah Harris | |
| 01:49 | Mount St. Mary | Barry Hanson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Neil Pothier | 66-63 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles (PG), Ricky Argo (SG), William Arthur (SF), Jeremiah Harris (C) Barry Hanson, Donald Harewood, Jason Berg, John Threlkeld | |
| 01:42 | Mount St. Mary | Neil Pothier scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Paul Searles | 66-65 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | David Harrel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Mount St. Mary | Joshua Schaeffer is called for the reach on William Arthur - foul #2 on Joshua Schaeffer, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Temple | 66-65 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Paul Searles picks off the pass by Joshua Schaeffer in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 01:02 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur is called for traveling | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary | Mount St. Mary is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Michael Williams lays it in set up by Joshua Schaeffer | 68-65 |
| 00:28 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 68-65 |
| 00:27 | Mount St. Mary | William Arthur snags the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 00:08 | Mount St. Mary | Paul Searles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 00:06 | Mount St. Mary | Jeremiah Harris gets the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | Mount St. Mary | Joshua Schaeffer is called for the reach on Ricky Argo - foul #3 on Joshua Schaeffer, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary | Mount St. Mary is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | David Harrel is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Searles - foul #3 on Paul Searles, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | David Harrel makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | David Harrel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary | Mount St. Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mount St. Mary | Ricky Argo misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-66 |