| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hendrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leigh Gilbert (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bryant Slate (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alfred | PG - Roosevelt Sirmans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Gomer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Salters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Faust (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Bona (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Leigh Gilbert inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alfred | Alfred is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Bryant Slate hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Bona - foul #2 on Jack Bona, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Bryant Slate makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Bryant Slate makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 19:27 | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Randolph Gomer | 44-43 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | James Hendrickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| 18:39 | Alfred | Ronald Salters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | James Hendrickson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Leigh Gilbert misses the tip | 44-43 |
| 18:17 | Illinois | Bryant Slate tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | James Hendrickson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Woodrow Davis (PF) Joshua Faust | |
| 17:48 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 17:47 | Alfred | Jack Bona grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:40 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Patterson - foul #1 on Matthew Patterson, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Winkler (SF), Frank Herndon (C) Leigh Gilbert, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alfred | Clyde Smith (SF), Edward Condon (C) Ronald Salters, Jack Bona | |
| 17:40 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:40 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof (PG), Sidney Christopher (SF), Christopher McIntyre (C) James Hendrickson, Matthew Patterson, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Alfred | David Rogers (PG), Jeffrey Self (SG) Roosevelt Sirmans, Randolph Gomer | |
| 17:00 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-44 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher McIntyre | 44-44 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof lays it in set up by Sidney Christopher and he's hacked by Woodrow Davis - foul #1 on Woodrow Davis, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Joshua Faust (PF) Edward Condon | |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:28 | Alfred | Charles Vanderhoof is called for the reach on Jeffrey Self - foul #1 on Charles Vanderhoof, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Ronald Salters (SF) Jeffrey Self | |
| 16:17 | Alfred | Joshua Faust misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Winkler | 49-44 |
| 15:55 | Alfred | Joshua Faust can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Charles Vanderhoof - foul #2 on Charles Vanderhoof, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), Matthew Patterson (SG), Leigh Gilbert (SF), James Gregory (PF), Bryant Slate (C) Charles Vanderhoof, Stephen Winkler, Sidney Christopher, Frank Herndon, Christopher McIntyre | |
| Subs | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans (PG), Randolph Gomer (SG), Jack Bona (C) David Rogers, Clyde Smith, Woodrow Davis | |
| 15:55 | Alfred | Joshua Faust makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:55 | Alfred | Joshua Faust makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hendrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leigh Gilbert (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bryant Slate (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alfred | PG - Roosevelt Sirmans (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Gomer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Salters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Faust (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jack Bona (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 15:26 | Alfred | Joshua Faust pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:20 | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-46 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Leigh Gilbert | 49-46 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Bryant Slate tips it in | 51-46 |
| 14:42 | Alfred | Joshua Faust makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 14:35 | Illinois | Bryant Slate misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 14:33 | Alfred | Joshua Faust snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 14:26 | Alfred | Jack Bona misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Gregory - foul #3 on James Gregory, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | David Rogers (SG), Clyde Smith (SF), Woodrow Davis (PF) Randolph Gomer, Ronald Salters, Joshua Faust | |
| 14:26 | Alfred | Jack Bona makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:26 | Alfred | Jack Bona makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Leigh Gilbert | 54-51 |
| 13:57 | Alfred | Clyde Smith connects on the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Leigh Gilbert - foul #1 on Leigh Gilbert, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof (PG), Stephen Winkler (SG), Sidney Christopher (SF), Frank Herndon (PF), Christopher McIntyre (C) James Hendrickson, Matthew Patterson, Leigh Gilbert, James Gregory, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alfred | Jeffrey Self (SG), Edward Condon (C) Roosevelt Sirmans, Jack Bona | |
| 13:57 | Alfred | Clyde Smith makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | Sidney Christopher can't finish the layup | 54-54 |
| 13:37 | Alfred | The rebound goes to David Rogers | 54-54 |
| 13:15 | Alfred | David Rogers can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Vanderhoof - foul #3 on Charles Vanderhoof, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Randolph Gomer (SG) Jeffrey Self | |
| 13:15 | Alfred | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 13:15 | Alfred | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Frank Herndon loses the dribble to Edward Condon | 54-56 |
| 12:31 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Christopher McIntyre grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 11:47 | Alfred | Edward Condon scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Randolph Gomer and he's fouled by Christopher McIntyre - foul #2 on Christopher McIntyre, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), Matthew Patterson (SG), Leigh Gilbert (SF), James Gregory (PF), Bryant Slate (C) Charles Vanderhoof, Stephen Winkler, Sidney Christopher, Frank Herndon, Christopher McIntyre | |
| Subs | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans (PG), Jeffrey Self (SG), Ronald Salters (SF), Jack Bona (C) David Rogers, Randolph Gomer, Clyde Smith, Woodrow Davis | |
| 11:47 | Alfred | Edward Condon makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hendrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leigh Gilbert (fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryant Slate (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alfred | PG - Roosevelt Sirmans (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Self (fresh) SF - Ronald Salters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Condon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Bona (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 11:38 | Alfred | Jack Bona snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 11:26 | Alfred | Jack Bona comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 57-59 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | James Gregory grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 11:18 | Illinois | James Gregory clanks a runner from the left block | 57-59 |
| 11:16 | Alfred | Ronald Salters pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 11:02 | Alfred | Ronald Salters misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Bryant Slate grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Leigh Gilbert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hendrickson | 60-59 |
| 10:42 | Alfred | Jeffrey Self connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Salters | 60-62 |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Leigh Gilbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 10:35 | Alfred | Jack Bona grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 10:18 | Alfred | Edward Condon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Randolph Gomer (SG), Joshua Faust (PF) Jeffrey Self, Edward Condon | |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Winkler (SF), Frank Herndon (C) Leigh Gilbert, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alfred | Woodrow Davis (C) Jack Bona | |
| 09:45 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer is fouled on the floor by Frank Herndon - foul #2 on Frank Herndon, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 09:45 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 09:45 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | James Gregory snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | James Hendrickson is hacked by Ronald Salters - foul #2 on Ronald Salters, team foul #3 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Duane Sever (SF) Ronald Salters | |
| 09:14 | Illinois | James Gregory misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Duane Sever - foul #1 on Duane Sever, team foul #4 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof (PG), Sidney Christopher (SF) James Hendrickson, Matthew Patterson | |
| Subs | Alfred | David Rogers (PG) Roosevelt Sirmans | |
| 09:14 | Illinois | James Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 09:14 | Illinois | James Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 08:57 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis's layup is rejected by James Gregory | 61-63 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Sidney Christopher gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Frank Herndon comes up short on the floater from the left block | 61-63 |
| 08:31 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 08:14 | Alfred | Joshua Faust lays it up and in set up by Randolph Gomer | 61-65 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Sidney Christopher loses the dribble to Woodrow Davis | 61-65 |
| 07:55 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-65 |
| 07:54 | Alfred | Joshua Faust pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 07:43 | Alfred | Joshua Faust makes the shot near the basket | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Charles Vanderhoof (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Winkler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sidney Christopher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gregory (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alfred | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Gomer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Duane Sever (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Faust (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Woodrow Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Woodrow Davis steals the ball from Stephen Winkler | 61-67 |
| 07:11 | Alfred | Joshua Faust drills a shot from the baseline | 61-69 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | Frank Herndon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Sidney Christopher grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Frank Herndon drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gregory and he's hacked by Woodrow Davis - foul #2 on Woodrow Davis, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), Matthew Patterson (SG), Leigh Gilbert (SF), Bryant Slate (C) Charles Vanderhoof, Stephen Winkler, Sidney Christopher, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans (PG), Clyde Smith (SG), Ronald Salters (SF), Edward Condon (PF), Jack Bona (C) David Rogers, Randolph Gomer, Duane Sever, Joshua Faust, Woodrow Davis | |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Frank Herndon makes the free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:10 | Alfred | Frank Herndon is called for the reach on Edward Condon - foul #3 on Frank Herndon, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher McIntyre (PF) Frank Herndon | |
| Subs | Alfred | | |
| 06:10 | Alfred | Edward Condon makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:10 | Alfred | Edward Condon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Christopher McIntyre grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Bryant Slate scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher McIntyre | 66-70 |
| 05:38 | Alfred | Clyde Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Patterson - foul #2 on Matthew Patterson, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 05:38 | Alfred | Clyde Smith misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 05:38 | Alfred | Clyde Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Leigh Gilbert hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hendrickson | 69-71 |
| 05:05 | Alfred | Jack Bona misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 05:03 | Alfred | Jack Bona grabs the offensive board | 69-71 |
| 04:55 | Alfred | Jack Bona is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jack Bona, team foul #6 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | David Rogers (SG) Clyde Smith | |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Roosevelt Sirmans - foul #3 on Roosevelt Sirmans, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alfred | Woodrow Davis (PF) Edward Condon | |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:20 | Alfred | Matthew Patterson takes the ball from Woodrow Davis | 71-71 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Jack Bona knocks away the 3 by James Hendrickson | 71-71 |
| 04:13 | Alfred | Woodrow Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:48 | Alfred | The jump hook by Woodrow Davis is blocked by Bryant Slate | 71-71 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hendrickson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Patterson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leigh Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher McIntyre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryant Slate (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alfred | PG - Roosevelt Sirmans (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Salters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Woodrow Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Bona (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Christopher McIntyre is called for traveling | 71-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Vanderhoof (PG), Stephen Winkler (SG), Sidney Christopher (SF), Frank Herndon (PF), Winston Dodson (C) James Hendrickson, Matthew Patterson, Leigh Gilbert, Christopher McIntyre, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alfred | Randolph Gomer (SG), Clyde Smith (SF), Edward Condon (C) Roosevelt Sirmans, Ronald Salters, Jack Bona | |
| 03:21 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer jams it on a nice dish by David Rogers | 71-73 |
| 03:15 | Illinois | Frank Herndon lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Vanderhoof | 73-73 |
| 02:52 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer clanks a jumper from the right side | 73-73 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Sidney Christopher snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), Matthew Patterson (SG), Leigh Gilbert (SF), James Gregory (PF), Bryant Slate (C) Charles Vanderhoof, Stephen Winkler, Sidney Christopher, Frank Herndon, Winston Dodson | |
| Subs | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans (PG), Ronald Salters (SF), Joshua Faust (PF), Jack Bona (C) David Rogers, Clyde Smith, Woodrow Davis, Edward Condon | |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-73 |
| 02:22 | Alfred | Roosevelt Sirmans's floater is knocked away by James Hendrickson | 73-73 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Gregory | 73-73 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson is fouled on the floor by Randolph Gomer - foul #2 on Randolph Gomer, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Matthew Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:15 | Alfred | The rebound goes to Joshua Faust | 73-73 |
| 01:54 | Alfred | Bryant Slate steps in front of the Jack Bona pass | 73-73 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | James Gregory misses badly on a floater from the right side | 73-73 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Slate | 73-73 |
| 01:18 | Illinois | James Hendrickson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 01:17 | Alfred | Joshua Faust gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 01:11 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | James Gregory gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 01:03 | Illinois | James Hendrickson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Slate | 73-73 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Bryant Slate is whistled for traveling | 73-73 |
| 00:34 | Alfred | Leigh Gilbert picks off the pass by Roosevelt Sirmans | 73-73 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | James Hendrickson lays it in set up by Leigh Gilbert | 75-73 |
| 00:12 | Alfred | Ronald Salters is denied on a layup by Bryant Slate | 75-73 |
| 00:11 | Alfred | Jack Bona snags the offensive board | 75-73 |
| 00:08 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer's pass is intercepted by James Gregory | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alfred | Alfred is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois | James Hendrickson is fouled in the backcourt by Roosevelt Sirmans - foul #4 on Roosevelt Sirmans, team foul #9 | 75-73 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | James Hendrickson makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | James Hendrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alfred | Alfred is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Alfred | Randolph Gomer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Bryant Slate grabs the board | 77-73 |