| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Frank Aker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Stoltzfus (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Gobin (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Theodore Dickens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Howery (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Frank Aker inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:31 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens is fouled on the floor by Nathan Stringer - foul #1 on Nathan Stringer, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin clanks a shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 19:05 | Illinois | David Williams grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:40 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer is hacked by Theodore Dickens - foul #1 on Theodore Dickens, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to James Howery | 29-33 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin misses the floater from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman is fouled on the floor by David Stoltzfus - foul #1 on David Stoltzfus, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Varley (SF), Kelly Nichols (C) Frank Aker, David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Lutz (PF) Allen Lee | |
| 17:42 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Hartman - foul #2 on Edward Hartman, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jean Simpkins (SG) Theodore Dickens | |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Washington | James Howery pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Jean Simpkins is called for the reach on Nathan Stringer - foul #2 on Jean Simpkins, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (SG), Frank Aker (SF), David Williams (C) Nathan Stringer, Allan Varley, David Stoltzfus | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Polo (PG), Andrew Fargo (SF), Allen Lee (PF), Benjamin Reed (C) James Gobin, Edward Hartman, Michael Lutz, James Howery | |
| 16:23 | Illinois | Jean Simpkins is called for the reach on Kelly Nichols - foul #3 on Jean Simpkins, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Chambers (PG) Gary Allshouse | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Orunjan Abdel (SG) Jean Simpkins | |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Gary Chambers makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Hohl | 32-33 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Washington | Benjamin Reed banks in the layup set up by William Polo | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Hohl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Aker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William Polo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Orunjan Abdel (fresh) SF - Andrew Fargo (fresh) PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Edward Hohl scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Chambers | 35-35 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Washington | William Polo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Allshouse (PG), Allan Varley (SF), David Stoltzfus (PF) Gary Chambers, Frank Aker, Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Gobin (PG), Theodore Dickens (SG), Edward Hartman (SF), Michael Lutz (PF), James Howery (C) William Polo, Orunjan Abdel, Andrew Fargo, Allen Lee, Benjamin Reed | |
| 14:54 | Illinois | James Howery steals the ball from David Williams | 35-35 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-35 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by David Williams | 37-35 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 13:42 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Williams | 40-35 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Washington | James Howery misses the tip | 40-35 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Washington | James Howery tips it in | 40-37 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | David Williams is hacked by James Howery - foul #2 on James Howery, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathan Stringer (SG), Frank Aker (PF), Kelly Nichols (C) Edward Hohl, David Stoltzfus, David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee (PF) Michael Lutz | |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer is fouled on the floor by James Howery - foul #3 on James Howery, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Polo (PG), Andrew Fargo (SF) James Gobin, Edward Hartman | |
| 12:24 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from Nathan Stringer | 42-37 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Fargo | 42-40 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse is hacked by William Polo - foul #1 on William Polo, team foul #7 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo (SF) Allan Varley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jean Simpkins (SG), Benjamin Reed (C) Theodore Dickens, James Howery | |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Washington | William Polo drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jean Simpkins | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Domingo Trujillo (fresh) PF - Frank Aker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kelly Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William Polo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jean Simpkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Fargo (fresh) PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Benjamin Reed | 44-43 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Washington | William Polo buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jean Simpkins | 44-46 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Allen Lee swats the short shot by Kelly Nichols | 44-46 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Frank Aker grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer misses short on a jumper from the left side | 44-46 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Frank Aker tips it home | 46-46 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Washington | Gary Allshouse steals the ball from William Polo | 46-46 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo dunks the ball set up by Gary Allshouse | 48-46 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Washington | Jean Simpkins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Benjamin Reed | 48-49 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Chambers (PG), Edward Hohl (SG), Allan Varley (SF), David Stoltzfus (PF), David Williams (C) Gary Allshouse, Nathan Stringer, Domingo Trujillo, Frank Aker, Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Gobin (PG), Theodore Dickens (SG), Edward Hartman (SF), Michael Lutz (PF), James Howery (C) William Polo, Jean Simpkins, Andrew Fargo, Allen Lee, Benjamin Reed | |
| 09:53 | Eastern Washington | James Howery misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-49 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Gary Chambers misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-51 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus misses the tip | 48-51 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Allan Varley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Washington | Michael Lutz can't connect on a runner near the basket | 48-51 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Washington | David Stoltzfus steals it from Edward Hartman | 48-51 |
| 08:20 | Illinois | James Gobin takes the ball from Edward Hohl | 48-51 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman's pass is intercepted by Allan Varley | 48-51 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Allan Varley banks in the layup | 50-51 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman loses the ball out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Allshouse (PG), Nathan Stringer (SG), Frank Aker (PF), Kelly Nichols (C) Gary Chambers, Edward Hohl, David Stoltzfus, David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee (PF) Michael Lutz | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Allan Varley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Aker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kelly Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Gobin (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Theodore Dickens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Howery (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols clanks a jumper from the right block | 50-51 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Frank Aker grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 06:57 | Illinois | Allan Varley hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right block | 50-51 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Allan Varley comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Hartman - foul #3 on Edward Hartman, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Stoltzfus (PF) Frank Aker | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Polo (PG), Jean Simpkins (SG), Andrew Fargo (SF), Benjamin Reed (C) James Gobin, Theodore Dickens, Edward Hartman, James Howery | |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Allan Varley misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Allan Varley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Washington | Benjamin Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo (SF) Allan Varley | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Lutz (PF) Allen Lee | |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols throws it down on a great pass from Domingo Trujillo | 53-53 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Washington | Jean Simpkins's layup is rejected by Kelly Nichols | 53-53 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Benjamin Reed takes the ball from David Stoltzfus | 53-53 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Washington | Jean Simpkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | David Stoltzfus misses the jump hook from the left block | 53-56 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Fargo pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Aker (SF), David Williams (C) Domingo Trujillo, Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Gobin (PG), Theodore Dickens (SG), Edward Hartman (SF), Allen Lee (PF), James Howery (C) William Polo, Jean Simpkins, Andrew Fargo, Michael Lutz, Benjamin Reed | |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | James Howery drills a fadeaway from the right block | 53-58 |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Frank Aker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Stoltzfus (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Gobin (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Theodore Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Howery (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Washington | James Howery double dribbles | 53-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (SG) Nathan Stringer | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Edward Hohl connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Allshouse | 56-58 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | David Williams grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Edward Hohl hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Allshouse | 59-58 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Washington | James Howery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kelly Nichols (PF) David Stoltzfus | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathan Stringer (SG) Edward Hohl | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 02:03 | Illinois | James Howery denies the turnaround by Kelly Nichols | 59-58 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Allen Lee | 59-58 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens is hacked by Nathan Stringer - foul #2 on Nathan Stringer, team foul #3 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Stoltzfus (PF) Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 01:32 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Aker | 59-58 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse is fouled on the floor by James Howery - foul #4 on James Howery, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 61-58 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Frank Aker pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | David Williams misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Theodore Dickens | 61-61 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Edward Hartman takes the ball from David Williams | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Frank Aker (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Stoltzfus (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Gobin (fresh) 21 pts. SG - Theodore Dickens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Howery (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Washington | James Howery wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hartman misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 61-61 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | David Williams grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | David Williams misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by James Howery - foul #5 on James Howery, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Benjamin Reed (C) James Howery | |
| 04:27 | Illinois | David Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | David Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Reed and the foul's on Gary Allshouse - foul #1 on Gary Allshouse, team foul #4 | 63-63 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Nathan Stringer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-64 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens is fouled on the floor by Nathan Stringer - foul #3 on Nathan Stringer, team foul #5 | 63-64 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee misses the easy layup | 63-64 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | David Williams blows the layup | 63-64 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Edward Hartman | 63-64 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Gobin | 63-67 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | David Williams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Allen Lee - foul #3 on Allen Lee, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (SG), Allan Varley (SF), Kelly Nichols (PF) Nathan Stringer, Frank Aker, David Stoltzfus | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Lutz (PF) Allen Lee | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | David Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | David Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Washington | Michael Lutz grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Washington | Gary Allshouse steals it from James Gobin | 63-67 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathan Stringer (SG), Frank Aker (SF), David Stoltzfus (PF) Edward Hohl, Allan Varley, Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Allen Lee (PF) Michael Lutz | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | David Williams makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by David Stoltzfus | 65-67 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-67 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | James Gobin is called for the reach on Gary Allshouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Gobin, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Washington | Gary Allshouse is called for the reach on Benjamin Reed - foul #2 on Gary Allshouse, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Nathan Stringer (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Aker (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Stoltzfus (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Gobin (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Dickens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Dickens | 67-70 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Frank Aker misses the lay-in | 67-70 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Theodore Dickens | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens is hacked by Nathan Stringer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nathan Stringer, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin gets the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin is hacked by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #8 | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | James Gobin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 67-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Andrew Fargo (SF) Edward Hartman | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Stringer - foul #5 on Nathan Stringer, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (SG) Nathan Stringer | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Stoltzfus | 67-72 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Edward Hohl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Allen Lee | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | Edward Hohl is called for the reach on Theodore Dickens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Hohl, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | Theodore Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-74 |