| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Shawn Ramsey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Veilleux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Langton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jacob McCracken (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Lester Gans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Perrone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Juhasz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Jason Langton inbounds the ball | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Fresno State | Ryan Perrone is called for the reach on Jason Langton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Perrone, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), Glen Mundo (SF) Shawn Ramsey, Jason Langton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 19:45 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken misses badly on a runner from the right block | 28-45 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz grabs the board | 28-45 |
| 19:24 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-45 |
| 19:22 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz tips it home | 28-47 |
| 19:04 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Veilleux | 30-47 |
| 18:53 | Illinois State | Frederick Jones is called for the reach on Ryan Perrone - foul #4 on Frederick Jones, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (PG), Jason Langton (SF), James Stork (PF) Frederick Jones, Glen Mundo, Jacob McCracken | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG) Lester Gans | |
| 18:35 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Jarmon | 30-50 |
| 18:06 | Fresno State | The pull-up jumper by Jason Langton is blocked by Tony Juhasz | 30-50 |
| 18:05 | Fresno State | Jason Langton tips it but misses | 30-50 |
| 18:04 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ryan Perrone | 30-50 |
| 17:49 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz is whistled for a carry | 30-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Jacob McCracken (PF) Robert Townsend, James Stork | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (SG), Chris Hawks (SF), Joseph Collins (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) Ryan Perrone, Robert Michaud, Tony Juhasz, Joseph Carr | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:28 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell is whistled for a carry | 30-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG) Shawn Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG) Charlie Antonucci | |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | William Jarmon knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Chris Hawks and he's fouled by Jason Langton - foul #3 on Jason Langton, team foul #2 | 30-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Robert Townsend (SG), James Stork (PF), Maurice Williamson (C) Frederick Jones, James Veilleux, Jason Langton, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | William Jarmon makes the free throw | 30-53 |
| 16:47 | Fresno State | Robert Townsend hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 30-53 |
| 16:45 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-53 |
| 16:26 | Fresno State | William Jarmon picks off the pass by Jacob McCracken | 30-53 |
| 16:23 | Illinois State | John Wong misses the easy layup | 30-53 |
| 16:21 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to James Stork | 30-53 |
| 16:17 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken is hacked by William Jarmon - foul #2 on William Jarmon, team foul #2 | 30-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), James Veilleux (SG), Glen Mundo (SF), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, Robert Townsend, James Stork, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Robert Michaud (SF), William Harris (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) Lester Gans, John Wong, William Jarmon, Joseph Collins, Chris Hawks | |
| 16:01 | Fresno State | James Veilleux misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-53 |
| 16:00 | Fresno State | Glen Mundo snags the offensive board | 30-53 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Frederick Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Veilleux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Mundo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jacob McCracken (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - George Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Perrone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Michaud (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Harris (fresh) C - Charlie Antonucci (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell misses short on an open shot in the paint | 30-53 |
| 15:41 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-53 |
| 15:28 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 30-53 |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud snags the defensive board | 30-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-53 |
| 15:18 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud snags the offensive board | 30-53 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | George Morris buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Michaud | 30-55 |
| 15:04 | Fresno State | James Veilleux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Christopher Raff (SG), Jason Langton (SF), James Stork (PF), Maurice Williamson (C) Frederick Jones, James Veilleux, Glen Mundo, Jacob McCracken, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Tony Juhasz (PF), Joseph Carr (C) Ryan Perrone, William Harris, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 14:42 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr misses the shot from the right wing | 30-55 |
| 14:41 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson snags the defensive board | 30-55 |
| 14:23 | Fresno State | Jason Langton can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Michaud - foul #1 on Robert Michaud, team foul #3 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), Michael Adams (PF), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, James Stork, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG), John Wong (SG), Chris Hawks (SF), Joseph Collins (PF) Lester Gans, George Morris, Robert Michaud, Tony Juhasz | |
| 14:23 | Fresno State | Jason Langton misses the 1st free throw | 30-55 |
| 14:23 | Fresno State | Jason Langton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-55 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Joseph Carr | 30-55 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Russell - foul #1 on Dennis Russell, team foul #3 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken (PF), Maurice Williamson (C) Michael Adams, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr misses the 1st free throw | 30-55 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 30-55 |
| 13:56 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson pulls down the rebound | 30-55 |
| 13:38 | Fresno State | Frederick Jones is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 32-55 |
| 13:29 | Illinois State | John Wong is hacked by Jason Langton - foul #4 on Jason Langton, team foul #4 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (PG), James Stork (PF), Dennis Russell (C) Frederick Jones, Jason Langton, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Charlie Antonucci (C) John Wong, Chris Hawks, Joseph Carr | |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | William Jarmon is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on William Jarmon, team foul #4 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), James Veilleux (SG), Glen Mundo (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Robert Townsend, Christopher Raff, Jacob McCracken, James Stork | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Michaud (SF), Tony Juhasz (PF) William Jarmon, Joseph Collins | |
| 12:48 | Fresno State | Michael Adams is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Frederick Jones | 34-55 |
| 12:24 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud is whistled for a carry | 34-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Christopher Raff (SG), Jacob McCracken (SF), James Stork (PF), Maurice Williamson (C) Frederick Jones, James Veilleux, Glen Mundo, Michael Adams, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (PG), George Morris (SG), William Harris (PF), Joseph Carr (C) Lester Gans, Ryan Perrone, Tony Juhasz, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Carr - foul #1 on Joseph Carr, team foul #5 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Veilleux (SG), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, Christopher Raff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (SF), Joseph Collins (PF) Robert Michaud, William Harris | |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 35-55 |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:45 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr is hacked by James Stork - foul #1 on James Stork, team foul #5 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Christopher Raff (SG), Michael Adams (PF) James Veilleux, James Stork, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chris Hawks (SF), William Harris (PF) George Morris, Joseph Carr | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Shawn Ramsey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Christopher Raff (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jacob McCracken (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Maurice Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Jarmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wong (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Hawks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Harris (fresh) C - Joseph Collins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 35-55 |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | William Harris gets the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:06 | Illinois State | William Jarmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (PG), James Veilleux (SG), James Stork (PF), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, Christopher Raff, Michael Adams, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Tony Juhasz (PF), Joseph Carr (C) William Jarmon, John Wong, William Harris, Joseph Collins | |
| 10:54 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell makes the shot in the paint | 37-55 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 37-55 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks grabs the offensive board | 37-55 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Tony Juhasz | 37-58 |
| 10:26 | Fresno State | James Veilleux is hacked by Lester Gans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Gans, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), Glen Mundo (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Robert Townsend, Jacob McCracken, James Stork | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), Robert Michaud (SF), Charlie Antonucci (C) Lester Gans, Chris Hawks, Joseph Carr | |
| 10:14 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell's pass is intercepted by George Morris | 37-58 |
| 10:10 | Illinois State | Ryan Perrone blows the dunk | 37-58 |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | Michael Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-58 |
| 10:05 | Fresno State | Glen Mundo is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Mundo, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), Christopher Raff (SG), James Stork (PF), Maurice Williamson (C) Frederick Jones, James Veilleux, Michael Adams, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG), William Harris (PF) Ryan Perrone, Tony Juhasz | |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | William Jarmon's floater is knocked away by James Stork | 37-58 |
| 09:37 | Fresno State | James Stork gets the rebound | 37-58 |
| 09:21 | Fresno State | Christopher Raff connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Glen Mundo | 40-58 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud misses the shot from the baseline | 40-58 |
| 09:03 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Antonucci | 40-58 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud double dribbles | 40-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG), James Veilleux (SG), Jacob McCracken (SF), Michael Adams (PF), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, Christopher Raff, Glen Mundo, James Stork, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Joseph Collins (PF), Joseph Carr (C) William Jarmon, George Morris, William Harris, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 08:41 | Fresno State | The jump hook by Dennis Russell is blocked by Robert Michaud | 40-58 |
| 08:40 | Illinois State | John Wong snags the defensive board | 40-58 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | John Wong loses the ball out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (PG) Frederick Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Chris Hawks (SF), Tony Juhasz (PF) Ryan Perrone, Robert Michaud, Joseph Collins | |
| 08:01 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell connects on the open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Townsend and the foul's on Joseph Carr - foul #2 on Joseph Carr, team foul #7 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Frederick Jones (PG) Robert Townsend | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Collins (C) Joseph Carr | |
| 08:01 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell makes the free throw | 43-58 |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | John Wong is fouled on the floor by James Veilleux - foul #3 on James Veilleux, team foul #7 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (SG), Jason Langton (SF) James Veilleux, Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (SF) Chris Hawks | |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | John Wong makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | John Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Frederick Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Townsend (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jason Langton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jacob McCracken (tiring) 4 reb. C - Dennis Russell (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Lester Gans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Jarmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tony Juhasz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Collins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Fresno State | Frederick Jones is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Russell | 45-60 |
| 06:54 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 45-60 |
| 06:53 | Fresno State | Frederick Jones gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 06:27 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Frederick Jones | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Lester Gans clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-60 |
| 06:09 | Fresno State | Robert Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken knocks in the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Collins - foul #1 on Joseph Collins, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Veilleux (SG), Maurice Williamson (C) Robert Townsend, Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Morris (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Chris Hawks (SF), William Harris (PF), Joseph Carr (C) Lester Gans, John Wong, William Jarmon, Tony Juhasz, Joseph Collins | |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Jacob McCracken makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks is fouled on the floor by Frederick Jones - foul #5 on Frederick Jones, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), James Stork (PF) Frederick Jones, Jacob McCracken | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:21 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 05:12 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | William Harris pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | William Harris misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 04:55 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:50 | Fresno State | James Veilleux is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Jason Langton | 52-61 |
| 04:33 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-61 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr snags the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Maurice Williamson takes the ball from George Morris | 52-61 |
| 04:08 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Hawks | 52-61 |
| 04:06 | Fresno State | James Stork tips it in | 54-61 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks misses long on a floater from the left side | 54-61 |
| 03:40 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Maurice Williamson | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Shawn Ramsey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Veilleux (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Langton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Stork (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Maurice Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - George Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Perrone (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Hawks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | Maurice Williamson blows the layup | 54-61 |
| 03:13 | Fresno State | Jason Langton can't tip it in | 54-61 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | George Morris grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | Chris Hawks comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 03:06 | Fresno State | James Stork pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 03:04 | Fresno State | Ryan Perrone is called for the reach on James Veilleux in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Perrone, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Christopher Raff (PG), Michael Adams (PF), Dennis Russell (C) Shawn Ramsey, James Stork, Maurice Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Jarmon (PG), Robert Michaud (SF), Joseph Collins (PF), Charlie Antonucci (C) George Morris, Chris Hawks, William Harris, Joseph Carr | |
| 03:04 | Fresno State | James Veilleux misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 03:04 | Illinois State | Charlie Antonucci gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Charlie Antonucci misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 02:48 | Fresno State | Michael Adams snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 02:31 | Fresno State | Charlie Antonucci swats the short shot by Dennis Russell | 54-61 |
| 02:30 | Fresno State | Jason Langton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:24 | Fresno State | Jason Langton is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Christopher Raff | 56-61 |
| 02:24 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG) James Veilleux | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Wong (SG), Tony Juhasz (PF) Ryan Perrone, Charlie Antonucci | |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | William Jarmon is fouled on the floor by Shawn Ramsey - foul #1 on Shawn Ramsey, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Townsend (PG) Shawn Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | William Jarmon makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | William Jarmon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:01 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell drills a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Townsend and he's hacked by Joseph Collins - foul #2 on Joseph Collins, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey (PG), James Veilleux (SG), Jacob McCracken (PF) Robert Townsend, Christopher Raff, Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lester Gans (PG), Ryan Perrone (SG), Joseph Carr (C) William Jarmon, John Wong, Joseph Collins | |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Jason Langton is called for the reach on Joseph Carr - foul #5 on Jason Langton, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Stork (PF) Jason Langton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Joseph Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:24 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | James Stork misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lester Gans - foul #4 on Lester Gans, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | James Stork makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | James Stork misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Joseph Carr | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Lester Gans misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Shawn Ramsey - foul #2 on Shawn Ramsey, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Lester Gans misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Lester Gans makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | Robert Michaud is called for the reach on Shawn Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Michaud, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:37 | Fresno State | Shawn Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud is fouled in the backcourt by James Veilleux - foul #4 on James Veilleux, team foul #12 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chris Hawks (PF) Tony Juhasz | |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:33 | Fresno State | Ryan Perrone steals the ball from Jacob McCracken in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ryan Perrone | 61-69 |
| 00:32 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz (PF) Chris Hawks | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Tony Juhasz | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Shawn Ramsey is called for the reach on Tony Juhasz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Ramsey, team foul #13 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Collins (C) Joseph Carr | |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Tony Juhasz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:19 | Fresno State | Dennis Russell's layup is rejected by Robert Michaud | 61-71 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Robert Michaud pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Lester Gans runs out the clock | 61-71 |