| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - David Fane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elias Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Sheetz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Dupuis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Billie Moshier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dexter Broadwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Oscar Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz inbounds the ball | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Oscar Hancock - foul #1 on Oscar Hancock, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| 19:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 19:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | James Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-48 |
| 19:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Elias Clark | 33-48 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | Jason Hughes makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dexter Broadwell and he's fouled by Billie Moshier - foul #1 on Billie Moshier, team foul #1 | 33-50 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | Jason Hughes misses the free throw | 33-50 |
| 18:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Billie Moshier | 33-50 |
| 18:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John King - foul #3 on John King, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG) John King | |
| 18:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 18:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Oscar Hancock | 34-50 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | James Parker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-50 |
| 18:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier grabs the board | 34-50 |
| 17:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark is called for traveling | 34-50 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell (SG) Elias Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jewell (SG), Michael Stover (PF) James Parker, Jason Hughes | |
| 17:30 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock drills a driving attempt from the right block | 34-52 |
| 17:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 17:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier grabs the offensive rebound | 34-52 |
| 17:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Stover blocks the short jumper by Mark Hadsell | 34-52 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Michael Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 34-52 |
| 16:58 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 34-52 |
| 16:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis snags the defensive board | 34-52 |
| 16:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz buries a shot from the left block set up by David Fane and the foul's on Dexter Broadwell - foul #1 on Dexter Broadwell, team foul #3 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray (SG), Wayne Suleski (PF), Michael Sprankle (C) David Fane, Brian Dupuis, Billie Moshier | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF), Jason Hughes (PF) Bryan Jewell, Dexter Broadwell, Oscar Hancock | |
| 16:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz misses the free throw | 36-52 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Jason Hughes gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 16:22 | Illinois | Michael Grubb connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Parker | 36-54 |
| 16:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-54 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark (SG), Matthew Kelly (SF) Terry Ray, William Sheetz | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Bryan Jewell (SF) Michael Grubb, Michael Stover | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Hadsell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Elias Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Suleski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Sprankle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Kerry Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Jason Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-54 |
| 15:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 15:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-54 |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Jason Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | John King misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 14:55 | Illinois | Jason Hughes snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Jason Hughes misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 14:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 14:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Jewell | 41-54 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Bryan Jewell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 14:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Wayne Suleski gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Wayne Suleski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-54 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | John King drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kerry Shannon | 41-56 |
| 13:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark is hacked by John King - foul #4 on John King, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane (PG), Terry Ray (SG), William Sheetz (SF), Brian Dupuis (PF), Billie Moshier (C) Mark Hadsell, Elias Clark, Matthew Kelly, Wayne Suleski, Michael Sprankle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Whaley (PG), Michael Grubb (SG), Dexter Broadwell (SF), Michael Stover (PF), Oscar Hancock (C) John King, James Parker, Bryan Jewell, Jason Hughes, Kerry Shannon | |
| 13:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Whaley - foul #1 on Walter Whaley, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| 13:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 12:49 | Illinois | The jump hook by Oscar Hancock is blocked by Billie Moshier | 43-56 |
| 12:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 12:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis banks in the layup and he's hacked by Michael Stover - foul #1 on Michael Stover, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| 12:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis misses the free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Michael Stover snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Michael Stover clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 45-56 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | Michael Grubb hits the follow up shot | 45-58 |
| 11:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray is fouled on the floor by Michael Grubb - foul #1 on Michael Grubb, team foul #7 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Kelly (SF) William Sheetz | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 11:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | Michael Stover hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Dupuis - foul #1 on Brian Dupuis, team foul #2 | 47-58 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | Michael Stover misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | Michael Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - David Fane (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Ray (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Dupuis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billie Moshier (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Walter Whaley (fresh) SG - Michael Grubb (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dexter Broadwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Oscar Hancock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray buries a shot from the left side set up by David Fane and the foul's on Michael Grubb - foul #2 on Michael Grubb, team foul #8 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark (SG), Wayne Suleski (SF), Mark Hadsell (C) David Fane, Matthew Kelly, Billie Moshier | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jewell (PG), Philip Chandler (SG), Howard Cyr (PF) Walter Whaley, Michael Grubb, Michael Stover | |
| 11:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray makes the free throw | 50-59 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Philip Chandler | 50-61 |
| 10:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Wayne Suleski can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 50-61 |
| 10:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell misses the tip | 50-61 |
| 10:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 10:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bryan Jewell takes the ball from Elias Clark | 50-61 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Bryan Jewell hits the finger roll | 50-63 |
| 10:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Philip Chandler is called for the reach on Elias Clark - foul #2 on Philip Chandler, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane (PG), Michael Sprankle (SF), Billie Moshier (C) Terry Ray, Brian Dupuis, Mark Hadsell | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF), Jason Hughes (PF) Philip Chandler, Dexter Broadwell, Howard Cyr | |
| 10:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 10:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 10:20 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Bryan Jewell | 51-65 |
| 09:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by David Fane and he's fouled by Oscar Hancock - foul #2 on Oscar Hancock, team foul #10 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell (SG), William Sheetz (SF) Elias Clark, Wayne Suleski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG) Bryan Jewell | |
| 09:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Michael Grubb comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-65 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Parker | 54-65 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | James Parker makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Grubb | 54-68 |
| 09:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fane | 57-68 |
| 08:49 | Illinois | Jason Hughes steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-68 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray (SG), Wayne Suleski (SF), Brian Dupuis (PF) David Fane, William Sheetz, Michael Sprankle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard Cyr (SF), Michael Stover (C) Kerry Shannon, Oscar Hancock | |
| 08:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-68 |
| 08:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Wayne Suleski tips it but misses | 57-68 |
| 08:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 08:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Wayne Suleski misses the floater from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | Howard Cyr snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Michael Grubb connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by James Parker | 57-70 |
| 07:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Howard Cyr picks off the pass by Brian Dupuis | 57-70 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Howard Cyr throws it down | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Mark Hadsell | 59-72 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Hadsell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Ray (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wayne Suleski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Dupuis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billie Moshier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Grubb (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Parker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Stover (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Michael Grubb lays it up and in on a great pass from Howard Cyr | 59-74 |
| 07:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell blows the layup but the foul's on Jason Hughes - foul #3 on Jason Hughes, team foul #11 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane (PG), Elias Clark (SG), William Sheetz (SF), Michael Sprankle (PF) Terry Ray, Wayne Suleski, Brian Dupuis, Billie Moshier | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Bryan Jewell (SG), Dexter Broadwell (SF), Kerry Shannon (C) Michael Grubb, James Parker, Jason Hughes, Michael Stover | |
| 07:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 07:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell grabs the board | 60-74 |
| 06:42 | Illinois | Mark Hadsell takes the ball from Dexter Broadwell | 60-74 |
| 06:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Sprankle knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Sheetz | 63-74 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Elias Clark is called for the reach on Kerry Shannon - foul #2 on Elias Clark, team foul #3 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis (PF) Mark Hadsell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Oscar Hancock (C) Howard Cyr | |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Elias Clark steps in front of the Bryan Jewell pass | 63-74 |
| 06:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane lays it up and in on a great pass from Elias Clark | 65-74 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John King and he's fouled by Brian Dupuis - foul #2 on Brian Dupuis, team foul #4 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stover (PF) Kerry Shannon | |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell makes the free throw | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-77 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | John King clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Stover | 65-77 |
| 05:09 | Illinois | Michael Stover loses the dribble to Michael Sprankle | 65-77 |
| 04:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Dupuis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-77 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-77 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock tips it back up and in | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz is fouled on the floor by Bryan Jewell - foul #1 on Bryan Jewell, team foul #12 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray (PG), Matthew Kelly (SG), Wayne Suleski (PF), Billie Moshier (C) David Fane, Elias Clark, Brian Dupuis, Michael Sprankle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Whaley (PG), Michael Grubb (SG), Howard Cyr (SF), Jason Hughes (PF) John King, Bryan Jewell, Dexter Broadwell, Michael Stover | |
| 04:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 04:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz misses the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Jason Hughes pulls down the rebound | 66-79 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Michael Grubb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-79 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Jason Hughes tips it home | 66-81 |
| 03:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Terry Ray makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Howard Cyr is fouled on the floor by William Sheetz - foul #2 on William Sheetz, team foul #5 | 68-81 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell (PG) William Sheetz | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), James Parker (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF) Walter Whaley, Jason Hughes, Oscar Hancock | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-81 |
| 03:27 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-81 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Hadsell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Ray (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Suleski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Billie Moshier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Parker (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kerry Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Grubb (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell slams it home | 70-81 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | John King is called for traveling | 70-81 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane (PG), Brian Dupuis (PF) Matthew Kelly, Billie Moshier | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell (SF), Michael Stover (PF) Howard Cyr, Michael Grubb | |
| 02:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-81 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark (SG), Michael Sprankle (SF) Terry Ray, Wayne Suleski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Hughes (PF) Kerry Shannon | |
| 02:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-81 |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell snags the defensive board | 70-81 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Michael Stover clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-81 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell tips it back up and in | 70-83 |
| 02:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Sprankle | 73-83 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses the lay-in | 73-83 |
| 02:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane grabs the defensive rebound | 73-83 |
| 02:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz (SF), Billie Moshier (C) Michael Sprankle, Mark Hadsell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Oscar Hancock (C) Michael Stover | |
| 01:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Fane | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Illinois | James Parker is whistled for traveling | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Sheetz misses the lay-in | 76-83 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock snags the defensive board | 76-83 |
| 01:07 | Illinois | Jason Hughes is hacked by Brian Dupuis - foul #3 on Brian Dupuis, team foul #6 | 76-83 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | James Parker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-83 |
| 00:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Billie Moshier | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark is fouled on the floor by Jason Hughes - foul #4 on Jason Hughes, team foul #13 | 76-83 |
| 00:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock grabs the board | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | David Fane is called for the reach on Oscar Hancock in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Fane, team foul #7 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG) John King | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Billie Moshier grabs the board | 77-83 |
| 00:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Dupuis | 80-83 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | James Parker is fouled in the backcourt by David Fane - foul #2 on David Fane, team foul #8 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG) Michael Grubb | |
| 00:33 | Illinois | James Parker makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | James Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:29 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Elias Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-85 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Jason Hughes gets the rebound | 80-85 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Jason Hughes is hacked by David Fane in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Fane, team foul #9 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG) John King | |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Jason Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Jason Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jason Hughes takes the ball from David Fane | 80-87 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock is hacked by David Fane in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Fane, team foul #10 | 80-87 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Fane makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Billie Moshier | 83-89 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | David Fane is called for the reach on Michael Grubb in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Fane, team foul #11 | 83-89 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell (PG) David Fane | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Michael Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Michael Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Hadsell hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-91 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Michael Grubb runs out the clock | 86-91 |