| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Branham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Laurel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Brandon Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee inbounds the ball | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | St. Norbert | John Hayes's layup is rejected by Brandon Dillard | 38-53 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 19:20 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 19:07 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel is called for traveling | 38-53 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | David Allen makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 38-56 |
| 18:38 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Stubblefield - foul #3 on Joseph Stubblefield, team foul #1 | 38-56 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (PG), Calvin Canfield (SG), Tommy Anderson (SF), Stephen Evans (C) John Hayes, John Branham, Walter Lee, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Check (SF), Arthur Zhang (PF), Michael Wensky (C) Bruce Cook, Joseph Stubblefield, Brandon Dillard | |
| 18:38 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 18:38 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 18:38 | Illinois | Michael Wensky grabs the defensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | Christopher Check is fouled on the floor by Tommy Anderson - foul #2 on Tommy Anderson, team foul #1 | 39-56 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Jimmie Traverso (SF) Roger Weaver | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG) Douglas Fisher | |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Christopher Check buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Mattes | 39-58 |
| 17:44 | St. Norbert | Jimmie Traverso clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 39-58 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Michael Wensky pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 17:38 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang's pass is intercepted by Joseph Jacobson | 39-58 |
| 17:19 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-58 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Michael Wensky connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Allen | 41-60 |
| 16:49 | St. Norbert | Jimmie Traverso can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-60 |
| 16:48 | Illinois | Michael Wensky pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Traverso - foul #1 on Jimmie Traverso, team foul #2 | 41-60 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | John Hayes (PG), John Branham (SG), Walter Lee (SF), Roger Weaver (PF), Richard Laurel (C) Joseph Jacobson, Calvin Canfield, Jimmie Traverso, Tommy Anderson, Stephen Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Bruce Cook (SF), David Greer (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) David Allen, Christopher Check, Arthur Zhang, Michael Wensky | |
| 16:32 | Illinois | David Greer drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:17 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Cook - foul #1 on Bruce Cook, team foul #2 | 41-62 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG) Stephen Mattes | |
| 16:17 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 16:17 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 16:17 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard grabs the board | 42-62 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | David Greer scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Fisher | 42-64 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Branham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Laurel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 12 ast. SG - Earl Hutchins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:52 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel misses short on a jumper from the left block | 42-64 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | Richard Laurel is called for the reach on Earl Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Laurel, team foul #3 | 42-64 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brian Altieri (SF) Walter Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield (PF) David Greer | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 15:35 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 15:21 | St. Norbert | John Branham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-64 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 42-64 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Douglas Fisher | 42-66 |
| 14:56 | St. Norbert | John Hayes misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Douglas Fisher - foul #1 on Douglas Fisher, team foul #3 | 42-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks (SG) John Branham | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), David Greer (SF), Michael Wensky (C) Douglas Fisher, Bruce Cook, Brandon Dillard | |
| 14:56 | St. Norbert | John Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 14:56 | St. Norbert | John Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Michael Wensky grabs the board | 43-66 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Mattes | 43-68 |
| 14:45 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Laurel | 46-68 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Michael Wensky misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by John Hayes - foul #3 on John Hayes, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (PG), Calvin Canfield (SG), Walter Lee (SF), Tommy Anderson (C) John Hayes, Troy Fricks, Brian Altieri, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), Christopher Check (SF), Arthur Zhang (C) Earl Hutchins, David Greer, Joseph Stubblefield | |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Michael Wensky makes the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Michael Wensky misses the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 14:22 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson snags the defensive board | 46-69 |
| 14:07 | St. Norbert | Calvin Canfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-69 |
| 14:06 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee gets the offensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 13:49 | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-69 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Michael Wensky grabs the board | 46-69 |
| 13:41 | Illinois | Christopher Check misses the shot from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 13:40 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee pulls down the rebound | 46-69 |
| 13:34 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Jacobson | 49-69 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Roger Weaver takes the ball from David Allen in the backcourt | 49-69 |
| 13:26 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver scores on a jumper from the left block | 51-69 |
| 13:18 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Wensky | 51-71 |
| 13:05 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Walter Lee and he's fouled by Arthur Zhang - foul #1 on Arthur Zhang, team foul #4 | 53-71 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks (PG), John Branham (SG), Jimmie Traverso (SF), Stephen Evans (C) Joseph Jacobson, Calvin Canfield, Walter Lee, Roger Weaver | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Herman Drozd (SG), David Greer (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) Stephen Mattes, David Allen, Christopher Check, Michael Wensky, Arthur Zhang | |
| 13:05 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson makes the free throw | 54-71 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | David Greer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-71 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel (C) Tommy Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:41 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-71 |
| 12:40 | Illinois | Herman Drozd grabs the board | 54-71 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Richard Laurel steals the ball from Douglas Fisher in the backcourt | 54-71 |
| 12:21 | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-71 |
| 11:56 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-71 |
| 11:55 | St. Norbert | John Branham pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Troy Fricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Branham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Traverso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Laurel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 13 ast. SG - Herman Drozd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brandon Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-71 |
| 11:32 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel tips it but misses | 57-71 |
| 11:30 | Illinois | David Greer snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-71 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher can't tip it in | 57-71 |
| 11:22 | St. Norbert | John Branham pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| 11:07 | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-71 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Richard Laurel is called for the reach on Brandon Dillard - foul #3 on Richard Laurel, team foul #5 | 57-71 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | John Hayes (PG), Calvin Canfield (SG), Brian Altieri (SF), Roger Weaver (PF), Tommy Anderson (C) Troy Fricks, John Branham, Jimmie Traverso, Stephen Evans, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), David Allen (SG), Bruce Cook (SF), Arthur Zhang (C) Douglas Fisher, Herman Drozd, David Greer, Brandon Dillard | |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield is fouled on the floor by Roger Weaver - foul #2 on Roger Weaver, team foul #6 | 57-71 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (SG), Walter Lee (SF) Calvin Canfield, Brian Altieri | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:31 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-71 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield tips it back up and in | 57-73 |
| 10:09 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee is hacked by Joseph Stubblefield - foul #4 on Joseph Stubblefield, team foul #5 | 57-73 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Calvin Canfield (SG), Brian Altieri (SF) Joseph Jacobson, Walter Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Wensky (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) Joseph Stubblefield, Arthur Zhang | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:04 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-73 |
| 10:02 | St. Norbert | John Hayes tips it but misses | 57-73 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Michael Wensky grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes is hacked by Roger Weaver - foul #3 on Roger Weaver, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel (C) Tommy Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes misses the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 09:54 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel snags the defensive board | 57-73 |
| 09:45 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 09:32 | Illinois | Michael Wensky knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Mattes | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:12 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-75 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard snags the defensive board | 60-75 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes is hacked by John Hayes in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hayes, team foul #8 | 60-75 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (PG), John Branham (SG), Walter Lee (SF), Tommy Anderson (PF) John Hayes, Calvin Canfield, Brian Altieri, Roger Weaver | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Christopher Check (SF), Arthur Zhang (PF) David Allen, Bruce Cook, Michael Wensky | |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 09:09 | St. Norbert | Richard Laurel grabs the defensive rebound | 60-76 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:02 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-76 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG) Stephen Mattes | |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Branham - foul #3 on John Branham, team foul #9 | 60-76 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver (PF) Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Greer (PF) Brandon Dillard | |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 08:47 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson gets the rebound | 60-77 |
| 08:37 | St. Norbert | John Branham scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Joseph Jacobson | 63-77 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Earl Hutchins | 63-79 |
| 08:16 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Walter Lee | 65-79 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Walter Lee is called for the reach on Earl Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Lee, team foul #10 | 65-79 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks (PG) Joseph Jacobson | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), Brandon Dillard (C) Douglas Fisher, Arthur Zhang | |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 65-80 |
| 08:14 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver grabs the board | 65-80 |
| 08:08 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Fricks | 68-80 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | David Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-80 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Troy Fricks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Branham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Weaver (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommy Anderson (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Earl Hutchins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Check (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Greer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Dillard (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Christopher Check is hacked by Walter Lee - foul #4 on Walter Lee, team foul #11 | 68-80 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Calvin Canfield (SG), Stephen Evans (PF), Richard Laurel (C) John Branham, Roger Weaver, Tommy Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), Michael Wensky (C) Earl Hutchins, David Greer, Brandon Dillard | |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Christopher Check makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Christopher Check misses the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 07:45 | St. Norbert | Stephen Evans pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:20 | St. Norbert | Stephen Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 68-81 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes grabs the board | 68-81 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-81 |
| 07:11 | St. Norbert | Stephen Evans pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| 06:50 | St. Norbert | Stephen Mattes steals the ball from Troy Fricks | 68-81 |
| 06:40 | Illinois | Troy Fricks takes the ball from Michael Wensky | 68-81 |
| 06:29 | St. Norbert | David Allen is called for the reach on Troy Fricks - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #6 | 68-81 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | John Hayes (PG), John Branham (SG), Brian Altieri (SF), Roger Weaver (PF), Jimmie Traverso (C) Troy Fricks, Calvin Canfield, Walter Lee, Stephen Evans, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Earl Hutchins (SG), Bruce Cook (SF), Brandon Dillard (C) Stephen Mattes, David Allen, Christopher Check, Michael Wensky | |
| 06:14 | St. Norbert | John Hayes hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Altieri | 71-81 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-81 |
| 06:00 | St. Norbert | Roger Weaver gets the rebound | 71-81 |
| 05:36 | St. Norbert | Bruce Cook picks off the pass by John Hayes | 71-81 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield misses short on a jumper in the paint | 71-81 |
| 05:11 | St. Norbert | The rebound goes to Jimmie Traverso | 71-81 |
| 05:06 | St. Norbert | John Branham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-81 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins snags the defensive board | 71-81 |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Bruce Cook | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | St. Norbert | John Branham is fouled on the floor by Earl Hutchins - foul #2 on Earl Hutchins, team foul #7 | 71-84 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (PG), Walter Lee (SF), Tommy Anderson (PF), Richard Laurel (C) John Hayes, Brian Altieri, Roger Weaver, Jimmie Traverso | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), David Allen (SG), Arthur Zhang (PF), David Greer (C) Douglas Fisher, Earl Hutchins, Joseph Stubblefield, Brandon Dillard | |
| 04:42 | St. Norbert | John Branham makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 04:42 | St. Norbert | John Branham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 04:21 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang is hacked by Tommy Anderson - foul #3 on Tommy Anderson, team foul #12 | 73-84 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Calvin Canfield (SG), Stephen Evans (PF) John Branham, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Wensky (PF) Bruce Cook | |
| 04:21 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 04:21 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang makes the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 04:06 | St. Norbert | Arthur Zhang steals it from Calvin Canfield | 73-86 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Michael Wensky is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-86 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Michael Wensky snags the offensive board | 73-86 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Joseph Jacobson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Canfield (fresh) SF - Walter Lee (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Anderson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Mattes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Wensky (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - David Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #8 | 73-86 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Troy Fricks (PG), Richard Laurel (C) Calvin Canfield, Stephen Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Cook (SF) Michael Wensky | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson comes up short on the runner from the right block | 73-86 |
| 03:18 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee tips it in | 75-86 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Mattes | 75-88 |
| 02:58 | St. Norbert | Bruce Cook is called for the reach on Tommy Anderson - foul #2 on Bruce Cook, team foul #9 | 75-88 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | John Hayes (PG) Joseph Jacobson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Herman Drozd (SG), Brandon Dillard (C) Stephen Mattes, David Allen, David Greer | |
| 02:58 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 76-88 |
| 02:58 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Herman Drozd | 77-90 |
| 02:19 | St. Norbert | John Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-90 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Herman Drozd grabs the defensive rebound | 77-90 |
| 02:11 | Illinois | Richard Laurel swats the layup by Arthur Zhang | 77-90 |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-90 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Bruce Cook hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Herman Drozd | 77-93 |
| 01:40 | St. Norbert | Walter Lee travels with the ball | 77-93 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Joseph Jacobson (PG), Calvin Canfield (SG), Jimmie Traverso (SF), Stephen Evans (C) John Hayes, Troy Fricks, Walter Lee, Richard Laurel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Earl Hutchins (SG), Christopher Check (SF), Michael Wensky (C) Douglas Fisher, Herman Drozd, Bruce Cook, Brandon Dillard | |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Christopher Check misses the easy layup | 77-93 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-93 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-93 |
| 00:47 | St. Norbert | Jimmie Traverso snags the defensive board | 77-93 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | St. Norbert | Stephen Evans buries a jumper near the basket | 79-93 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Stephen Mattes | 79-95 |
| 00:30 | St. Norbert | Tommy Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 79-95 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Wensky | 79-95 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes runs out the clock | 79-95 |