| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Surber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Blecha (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Basil Wagner (fresh) C - Michael Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Michael Egan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Davison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Engels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Remmers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Charles Blecha inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:50 | Carroll | Henry Remmers loses the ball out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Charles Blecha is hacked by Roger Davison - foul #3 on Roger Davison, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs (SG) Roger Davison | |
| 19:25 | Illinois | Charles Blecha buries a runner from close range set up by John Surber and he's hacked by Henry Remmers - foul #2 on Henry Remmers, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| 19:25 | Illinois | Charles Blecha makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:05 | Carroll | Michael Egan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 19:03 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | John Surber is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Surber, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson buries a runner in the paint | 39-36 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Charles Blecha loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ray Heady (PF), Jim Marshall (C) Basil Wagner, Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Lisle (SG), Victor Clark (SF), Jesse Craig (PF), Evan Riddick (C) Michael Egan, James Engels, Henry Remmers, Gregory Hudson | |
| 18:27 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Surber - foul #2 on John Surber, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddie Bones (C) Charles Blecha | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 18:27 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:58 | Illinois | Jim Marshall hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-39 |
| 17:56 | Carroll | Evan Riddick grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 17:35 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 17:33 | Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Craig | 39-39 |
| 17:25 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jesse Craig | 39-41 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Surber | 41-41 |
| 16:55 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Ray Heady gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:37 | Illinois | Freddie Bones lays it in on a nice dish by John Surber | 43-41 |
| 16:19 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Ray Heady pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Victor Clark is called for the reach on Samuel Johnson - foul #3 on Victor Clark, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Ussery (PG), Melvin Broughton (SG), Charles Blecha (SF), Basil Wagner (PF), Michael Wall (C) John Surber, Samuel Johnson, Jim Marshall, Ray Heady, Freddie Bones | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Egan (PG), Richard Mortensen (SG), James Engels (SF), Henry Remmers (PF), Gregory Hudson (C) Derrick Hobbs, Jesse Lisle, Victor Clark, Jesse Craig, Evan Riddick | |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Charles Blecha lays it in | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kevin Ussery (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Melvin Broughton (fresh) SF - Charles Blecha (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Basil Wagner (fresh) C - Michael Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Michael Egan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mortensen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Engels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Remmers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Carroll | Kevin Ussery is called for the reach on Michael Egan - foul #1 on Kevin Ussery, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Roger Davison (SG) Richard Mortensen | |
| 15:24 | Carroll | Michael Egan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Davison | 45-44 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Michael Wall jams it on a nice dish by Kevin Ussery and he's fouled by James Engels - foul #1 on James Engels, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Michael Wall makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:36 | Carroll | Roger Davison comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Charles Blecha gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Michael Wall is hacked by Gregory Hudson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Hudson, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joel Steinke (PG), Mark Butler (SG) Kevin Ussery, Melvin Broughton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Mortensen (PG) Michael Egan | |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Mark Butler travels with the ball | 48-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Craig (C) Gregory Hudson | |
| 13:56 | Carroll | Michael Wall swats the short shot by James Engels | 48-44 |
| 13:54 | Carroll | Richard Mortensen gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:35 | Carroll | Roger Davison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-44 |
| 13:33 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Basil Wagner | 48-44 |
| 13:30 | Illinois | Joel Steinke is fouled in the backcourt by James Engels - foul #2 on James Engels, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Surber (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), Jim Marshall (SF), Melvin Broughton (PF) Joel Steinke, Mark Butler, Charles Blecha, Basil Wagner | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Egan (PG), Gregory Hudson (C) Roger Davison, Henry Remmers | |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Jim Marshall is open and buries a turnaround in the lane set up by John Surber | 50-44 |
| 12:56 | Carroll | Michael Egan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Jim Marshall grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | John Surber clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 12:48 | Carroll | James Engels pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:33 | Carroll | Michael Egan is hacked by Melvin Broughton - foul #1 on Melvin Broughton, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddie Bones (SF), Ray Heady (C) Jim Marshall, Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | Roger Davison (SG), Derrick Hobbs (SF), Victor Clark (PF) Richard Mortensen, James Engels, Jesse Craig | |
| 12:12 | Carroll | Roger Davison clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-44 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Freddie Bones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Ussery (PG), Basil Wagner (PF) John Surber, Melvin Broughton | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 11:46 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Roger Davison and he's hacked by Ray Heady - foul #3 on Ray Heady, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Lisle (SF) Derrick Hobbs | |
| 11:46 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kevin Ussery (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Bones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Basil Wagner (fairly fresh) C - Ray Heady (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Michael Egan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Davison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Lisle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Hudson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Illinois | Ray Heady is called for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Butler (SG), Charles Blecha (SF), Michael Wall (C) Samuel Johnson, Freddie Bones, Ray Heady | |
| Subs | Carroll | Henry Remmers (PF), Jesse Craig (C) Victor Clark, Gregory Hudson | |
| 11:12 | Carroll | Henry Remmers scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Davison | 50-49 |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Mark Butler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Charles Blecha snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 10:39 | Illinois | The jump hook by Charles Blecha is blocked by Jesse Craig | 50-49 |
| 10:38 | Carroll | Henry Remmers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:33 | Carroll | Michael Egan is hacked by Kevin Ussery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Ussery, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Surber (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), Jim Marshall (SF), Melvin Broughton (PF), Ray Heady (C) Kevin Ussery, Mark Butler, Charles Blecha, Basil Wagner, Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Mortensen (PG), James Engels (SF), Evan Riddick (C) Michael Egan, Jesse Lisle, Jesse Craig | |
| 10:17 | Carroll | Evan Riddick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Jim Marshall pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:10 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson throws it down set up by Melvin Broughton | 52-49 |
| 09:51 | Carroll | Evan Riddick drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Davison | 52-52 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Johnson | 55-52 |
| 09:07 | Carroll | Roger Davison clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Ray Heady snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Roger Davison - foul #4 on Roger Davison, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Blecha (SF), Basil Wagner (PF), Freddie Bones (C) Jim Marshall, Melvin Broughton, Ray Heady | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Egan (PG), Derrick Hobbs (SF), Victor Clark (PF), Jesse Craig (C) Roger Davison, James Engels, Henry Remmers, Evan Riddick | |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:37 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs comes up short on the jumper from close range | 57-52 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Richard Mortensen steps in front of the Charles Blecha pass in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 08:33 | Carroll | Michael Egan lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Mortensen | 57-54 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | John Surber misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 57-54 |
| 08:27 | Illinois | Charles Blecha hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| 08:11 | Carroll | Victor Clark clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Freddie Bones - foul #2 on Freddie Bones, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Ussery (PG), Michael Wall (C) John Surber, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Carroll | Gregory Hudson (C) Richard Mortensen | |
| 08:11 | Carroll | Victor Clark makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:11 | Carroll | Victor Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Basil Wagner grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Kevin Ussery is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Broughton (SG) Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 07:52 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson travels with the ball | 59-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Wall (C) Charles Blecha | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Lisle (SG) Jesse Craig | |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-55 |
| 07:28 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kevin Ussery (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Melvin Broughton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Freddie Bones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Basil Wagner (tiring) 2 reb. C - Michael Wall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Michael Egan (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lisle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hobbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Hudson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Carroll | Victor Clark misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 59-55 |
| 07:20 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:10 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:09 | Illinois | Michael Wall gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jesse Lisle - foul #3 on Jesse Lisle, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Surber (PG), Charles Blecha (SF), Jim Marshall (PF) Kevin Ussery, Freddie Bones, Basil Wagner | |
| Subs | Carroll | Roger Davison (SG), James Engels (SF), Jesse Craig (PF) Michael Egan, Jesse Lisle, Victor Clark | |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:43 | Carroll | Roger Davison buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Jim Marshall travels in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Samuel Johnson (SG) Melvin Broughton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Mortensen (PG) Derrick Hobbs | |
| 06:26 | Carroll | Richard Mortensen hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | John Surber hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 06:03 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:58 | Carroll | Richard Mortensen can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-60 |
| 05:56 | Carroll | Richard Mortensen grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 05:51 | Carroll | Roger Davison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 05:50 | Carroll | Jesse Craig grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:36 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson comes up short on the floater from the right block | 61-60 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | John Surber grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | John Surber banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jim Marshall and he's hacked by Richard Mortensen - foul #2 on Richard Mortensen, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Butler (SG), Basil Wagner (PF), Ray Heady (C) Samuel Johnson, Jim Marshall, Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Egan (PG), Jesse Lisle (SG), Henry Remmers (PF), Evan Riddick (C) Richard Mortensen, Roger Davison, Jesse Craig, Gregory Hudson | |
| 05:30 | Illinois | John Surber makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:15 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle is hacked by Mark Butler - foul #1 on Mark Butler, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Ussery (PG), Melvin Broughton (SG) John Surber, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs (SF) James Engels | |
| 05:15 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:15 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Michael Egan is called for the reach on Kevin Ussery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Egan, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Kevin Ussery makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Kevin Ussery makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:53 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Henry Remmers | 66-65 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 66-65 |
| 04:48 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 04:20 | Carroll | Jesse Lisle is whistled for a carry | 66-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Samuel Johnson (SG), Freddie Bones (SF), Michael Wall (C) Melvin Broughton, Charles Blecha, Basil Wagner | |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Mortensen (SG), Victor Clark (PF), Jesse Craig (C) Jesse Lisle, Henry Remmers, Evan Riddick | |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Ray Heady comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-65 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson tips it in | 68-65 |
| 03:33 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Freddie Bones - foul #3 on Freddie Bones, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Surber (PG), Jim Marshall (SF), Melvin Broughton (PF) Kevin Ussery, Ray Heady, Michael Wall | |
| Subs | Carroll | Roger Davison (SG) Michael Egan | |
| 03:33 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:33 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Freddie Bones hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Surber | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Surber (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jim Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Melvin Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Freddie Bones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Richard Mortensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Davison (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Hobbs (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Jesse Craig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Carroll | Jesse Craig makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Davison and he's hacked by Freddie Bones - foul #4 on Freddie Bones, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Wall (C) Freddie Bones | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Egan (PG), James Engels (SF), Henry Remmers (PF) Richard Mortensen, Derrick Hobbs, Victor Clark | |
| 03:05 | Carroll | Jesse Craig makes the free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Michael Wall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Gregory Hudson (C) Jesse Craig | |
| 02:45 | Carroll | John Surber steals it from James Engels | 70-70 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Melvin Broughton blows the layup | 70-70 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson slams it home set up by John Surber and the foul's on Roger Davison - foul #5 on Roger Davison, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Blecha (SF), Basil Wagner (PF) Jim Marshall, Melvin Broughton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Lisle (SG) Roger Davison | |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson makes the free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson hits a jump hook in the paint | 73-72 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Basil Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:12 | Illinois | Basil Wagner blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 01:10 | Carroll | James Engels grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 01:06 | Carroll | Michael Egan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Charles Blecha gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Samuel Johnson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 00:44 | Carroll | Gregory Hudson grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 00:24 | Carroll | Samuel Johnson takes the ball from Michael Egan | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Basil Wagner is hacked by Jesse Lisle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Lisle, team foul #12 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs (SG) Jesse Lisle | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Basil Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Basil Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:06 | Carroll | Derrick Hobbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Michael Egan is called for the reach on John Surber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Egan, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | John Surber makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | John Surber misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Carroll | The rebound goes to James Engels | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Carroll | Carroll calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Carroll | James Engels misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-72 |