| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lanny Montano (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Micheal Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Coffman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Delvecchio (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Tuholski (fresh) C - Alton Bose (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Mark Lago inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Derek Bullock | 38-35 |
| 19:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Donald Smallwood, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG) Donald Smallwood | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 18:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Derek Bullock grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | William Coffman takes the ball from Mark Lago | 38-35 |
| 18:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alton Bose | 38-38 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Mark Lago misses long on a floater from the right block | 38-38 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Lanny Montano can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Mike Parrish can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Derek Bullock tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 18:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gordon Tuholski loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler (PF), David McHalffey (C) Gordon Tuholski, Alton Bose | |
| 17:38 | Illinois | Lanny Montano misses badly on a runner in the paint | 38-38 |
| 17:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Botelho - foul #2 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Ruben Curnutt (PF), Timothy Hatch (C) Sylvester Botelho, Mark Lago, Derek Bullock, Lanny Montano | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver (PG), Darrell Weathersby (SG) Micheal Williams, William Coffman | |
| 17:09 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:07 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt can't throw it down | 38-38 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:52 | Illinois | Mike Parrish loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Donald Bergeman (SF), Alton Bose (C) Thomas Delvecchio, David McHalffey | |
| 16:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Darrell Weathersby | 38-40 |
| 16:29 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson buries a floater from the left wing set up by Joseph Phillips | 40-40 |
| 16:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby connects on the 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ruben Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Joseph Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Weathersby (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Bergeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Bose (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:56 | Illinois | Mike Parrish connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Chaisson | 42-43 |
| 15:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Donald Bergeman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 15:21 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Donald Bergeman tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 15:03 | Illinois | Mike Parrish dunks the ball on a great pass from Donald Chaisson | 44-45 |
| 14:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Donald Chaisson takes the ball from Alton Bose | 44-45 |
| 14:37 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips is fouled on the floor by Darrell Weathersby - foul #2 on Darrell Weathersby, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Sylvester Botelho (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Derek Bullock (PF), Lanny Montano (C) Mike Parrish, Donald Chaisson, Joseph Phillips, Ruben Curnutt, Timothy Hatch | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams (PG), William Coffman (SG), Thomas Delvecchio (SF), Gordon Tuholski (PF), David McHalffey (C) Joseph Sarver, Darrell Weathersby, Donald Bergeman, Edward Tyler, Alton Bose | |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Derek Bullock buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Smallwood and the foul's on Gordon Tuholski - foul #3 on Gordon Tuholski, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Derek Bullock makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | Mark Lago clanks a jump hook near the basket | 47-45 |
| 13:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Micheal Williams | 47-47 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | Gordon Tuholski blocks the short jumper by Lanny Montano | 47-47 |
| 13:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to David McHalffey | 47-47 |
| 12:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 12:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Sylvester Botelho - foul #3 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Ruben Curnutt (PF) Donald Smallwood, Mark Lago, Derek Bullock | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler (PF), Alton Bose (C) Gordon Tuholski, David McHalffey | |
| 12:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Lanny Montano clanks a shot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 12:07 | Illinois | Lanny Montano snags the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Lanny Montano is whistled for traveling | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (SG), Timothy Hatch (C) Sylvester Botelho, Lanny Montano | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver (PG), Darrell Weathersby (SG), Donald Bergeman (SF) Micheal Williams, William Coffman, Thomas Delvecchio | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ruben Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Joseph Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Weathersby (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Bergeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Bose (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Donald Chaisson - foul #2 on Donald Chaisson, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Mark Lago (SF) Donald Chaisson, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 11:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt is called for traveling | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Bullock (PF) Timothy Hatch | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey (PF) Edward Tyler | |
| 11:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 11:03 | Illinois | Mark Lago grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Mark Lago is fouled on the floor by Donald Bergeman - foul #1 on Donald Bergeman, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (SG), Timothy Hatch (C) Mike Parrish, Ruben Curnutt | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams (PG), Thomas Delvecchio (SF), Gordon Tuholski (PF) Darrell Weathersby, Donald Bergeman, Alton Bose | |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Thomas Delvecchio denies the turnaround by Donald Smallwood | 47-53 |
| 10:19 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Joseph Sarver is called for the reach on Sylvester Botelho - foul #1 on Joseph Sarver, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Lanny Montano (C) Donald Smallwood, Mark Lago, Timothy Hatch | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman (SG), Edward Tyler (C) Joseph Sarver, David McHalffey | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Derek Bullock connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Chaisson | 49-53 |
| 09:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Derek Bullock - foul #1 on Derek Bullock, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG), Jimmie Pike (PF) Donald Chaisson, Derek Bullock | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 09:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio misses the free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:38 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 09:30 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 09:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jimmie Pike | 49-55 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Mike Parrish blows the layup but the foul's on Gordon Tuholski - foul #4 on Gordon Tuholski, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (SG), Ruben Curnutt (PF) Sylvester Botelho, Jimmie Pike | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose (C) Gordon Tuholski | |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Mark Lago (SF) Donald Chaisson, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver (PG), Donald Bergeman (PF) Micheal Williams, Edward Tyler | |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Alton Bose steps in front of the Ruben Curnutt pass | 51-55 |
| 08:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver lays it up and in set up by Donald Bergeman and he's hacked by Donald Smallwood - foul #4 on Donald Smallwood, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (SG), Derek Bullock (PF) Donald Smallwood, Ruben Curnutt | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby (SG), David McHalffey (PF) William Coffman, Thomas Delvecchio | |
| 08:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Joseph Sarver picks off the pass by Sylvester Botelho | 51-58 |
| 07:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver hits the finger roll | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lanny Montano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Joseph Sarver (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Weathersby (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Bergeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David McHalffey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alton Bose (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Mark Lago banks in the layup set up by Mike Parrish | 53-60 |
| 07:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David McHalffey | 53-63 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Ruben Curnutt (C) Mike Parrish, Mark Lago, Lanny Montano | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams (PG), William Coffman (SG), Thomas Delvecchio (SF), Gordon Tuholski (PF), Edward Tyler (C) Joseph Sarver, Darrell Weathersby, Donald Bergeman, David McHalffey, Alton Bose | |
| 06:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams hits a 3 from straight away set up by Gordon Tuholski | 53-66 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Phillips | 56-66 |
| 05:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler buries a jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Delvecchio | 56-68 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Delvecchio - foul #2 on Thomas Delvecchio, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Lago (SF), Timothy Hatch (C) Joseph Phillips, Derek Bullock | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 05:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman misses the lay-in | 57-68 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 05:21 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ruben Curnutt and he's fouled by Gordon Tuholski - foul #5 on Gordon Tuholski, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (SG) Sylvester Botelho | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey (C) Gordon Tuholski | |
| 05:21 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood makes the free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David McHalffey clanks a shot from the left block | 60-68 |
| 05:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio misses the tip | 60-68 |
| 05:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler tips it home | 60-70 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Mike Parrish | 62-70 |
| 04:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-70 |
| 04:29 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt snags the defensive board | 62-70 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mike Parrish | 64-70 |
| 04:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-70 |
| 04:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Coffman tips it in | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Mike Parrish is fouled on the floor by William Coffman - foul #2 on William Coffman, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Derek Bullock (PF), Lanny Montano (C) Donald Smallwood, Mark Lago, Ruben Curnutt, Timothy Hatch | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver (PG), Darrell Weathersby (SG), Donald Bergeman (SF), Alton Bose (C) Micheal Williams, William Coffman, Thomas Delvecchio, Edward Tyler | |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lanny Montano (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Joseph Sarver (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Weathersby (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Bergeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David McHalffey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alton Bose (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Sarver misses the fadeaway in the lane | 66-72 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Lanny Montano grabs the board | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Alton Bose denies the turnaround by Joseph Phillips | 66-72 |
| 03:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Alton Bose grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 03:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lanny Montano - foul #2 on Lanny Montano, team foul #7 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG) Mike Parrish | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Virgil Wilson (PG) David McHalffey | |
| 03:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 03:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Darrell Weathersby misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Lanny Montano | 66-72 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Donald Bergeman blocks the short jumper by Derek Bullock | 66-72 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | Lanny Montano tips it back up and in | 68-72 |
| 02:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Donald Bergeman drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrell Weathersby | 68-74 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Mark Lago (SF) Donald Chaisson, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams (PG), William Coffman (SG), Thomas Delvecchio (SF), Edward Tyler (PF) Virgil Wilson, Darrell Weathersby, Joseph Sarver, Donald Bergeman | |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Mark Lago is fouled on the floor by Thomas Delvecchio - foul #3 on Thomas Delvecchio, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Mark Lago misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Alton Bose | 68-74 |
| 02:27 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio comes up short on the shot near the basket | 68-74 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Derek Bullock snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Lanny Montano scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Smallwood and he's hacked by Thomas Delvecchio - foul #4 on Thomas Delvecchio, team foul #10 | 70-74 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Lanny Montano makes the free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Tyler buries a jump hook in the paint | 71-76 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Lanny Montano is hacked by Alton Bose - foul #2 on Alton Bose, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Lanny Montano makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Lanny Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Lanny Montano | 73-76 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Lanny Montano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Coffman - foul #3 on William Coffman, team foul #12 | 73-76 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Lanny Montano misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Lanny Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The jump hook by Thomas Delvecchio is blocked by Lanny Montano | 74-76 |
| 00:42 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio grabs the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams drills a floater from the left wing | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Lanny Montano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-78 |
| 00:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio grabs the defensive rebound | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Smallwood - foul #5 on Donald Smallwood, team foul #8 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG) Donald Smallwood | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Delvecchio misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Derek Bullock pulls down the rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | William Coffman is called for the reach on Mike Parrish - foul #4 on William Coffman, team foul #13 | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Micheal Williams runs out the clock | 75-79 |