| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Ali Raabe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cascio (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Greenwald (fresh) C - James Dubois (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Altamirano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaac Wyble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nick Tant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Hulett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carroll | Robert Woods inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Victor Bell - foul #1 on Victor Bell, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 19:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:36 | Illinois | Nick Tant gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | James Altamirano's floater is tipped away by James Dubois | 26-30 |
| 19:22 | Carroll | Joseph Greenwald grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 19:07 | Carroll | Ali Raabe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-30 |
| 19:05 | Carroll | Robert Woods snags the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 18:40 | Carroll | Richard Cascio hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-30 |
| 18:38 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Victor Bell | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | James Dubois steals it from Isaac Wyble | 26-30 |
| 18:14 | Carroll | James Dubois hits the finger roll | 28-30 |
| 17:58 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett loses the dribble to Ali Raabe | 28-30 |
| 17:35 | Carroll | Victor Bell picks off the pass by Richard Cascio | 28-30 |
| 17:30 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble banks in the layup on a nice dish by Victor Bell | 28-32 |
| 17:11 | Carroll | James Dubois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Carlson (C) James Dubois | |
| Subs | Illinois | George King (SF), Daniel Dimmick (PF) Isaac Wyble, Nick Tant | |
| 16:50 | Illinois | James Altamirano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | George King loses the dribble to Robert Woods | 28-32 |
| 16:20 | Carroll | Richard Cascio misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-32 |
| 16:18 | Carroll | Richard Carlson can't tip it in | 28-32 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | James Altamirano misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Carlson - foul #3 on Richard Carlson, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Carroll | James Emery (PG), Charles Warwick (SG), Dustin Powell (SF), Matthew Sanborn (C) Ali Raabe, Richard Cascio, Robert Woods, Joseph Greenwald | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), Isaac Wyble (SF) Victor Bell, Ralph Hulett | |
| 16:00 | Illinois | James Altamirano makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | James Altamirano makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - James Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Warwick (fresh) SF - Dustin Powell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Sanborn (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Marvin Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Altamirano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Isaac Wyble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dimmick (fresh) 2 reb. C - George King (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Carroll | Richard Carlson scores on a runner from close range | 30-34 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | George King hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 14:58 | Carroll | James Emery misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 14:57 | Carroll | Dustin Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George King - foul #1 on George King, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Cascio (SG), Robert Woods (SF), James Dubois (C) Charles Warwick, Dustin Powell, Matthew Sanborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nick Tant (PF) James Altamirano | |
| 14:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:37 | Illinois | Nick Tant pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Richard Cascio steals it from Marvin Roberts | 31-36 |
| 13:55 | Carroll | Richard Carlson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Nick Tant grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 13:41 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-36 |
| 13:39 | Carroll | Richard Carlson pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 13:15 | Carroll | Richard Cascio drills a shot from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | George King lays it in on a nice dish by Isaac Wyble | 33-38 |
| 12:49 | Carroll | James Emery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 12:48 | Carroll | James Dubois grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:19 | Carroll | James Dubois buries a jump hook from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble banks in the layup | 35-40 |
| 11:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George King - foul #2 on George King, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Carroll | Ali Raabe (PG), Dustin Powell (SF), Joseph Greenwald (PF), Matthew Sanborn (C) James Emery, Robert Woods, Richard Carlson, James Dubois | |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), James Altamirano (SG), Ralph Hulett (C) Marvin Roberts, George King, Daniel Dimmick | |
| 11:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:36 | Carroll | Richard Cascio makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Ali Raabe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cascio (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Greenwald (fresh) C - Matthew Sanborn (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Altamirano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Isaac Wyble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nick Tant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Hulett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois | James Altamirano buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 11:10 | Carroll | Ali Raabe can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Hulett - foul #2 on Ralph Hulett, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Warwick (SG) Richard Cascio | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:10 | Carroll | Ali Raabe makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:10 | Carroll | Ali Raabe makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dustin Powell - foul #1 on Dustin Powell, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 10:32 | Carroll | Dustin Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-45 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | James Altamirano buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Victor Bell | 39-47 |
| 09:56 | Carroll | Ali Raabe knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Charles Warwick and he's hacked by James Altamirano - foul #3 on James Altamirano, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Cascio (SG), Robert Woods (SF) Charles Warwick, Matthew Sanborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (SG) Isaac Wyble | |
| 09:56 | Carroll | Ali Raabe misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Nick Tant snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Victor Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Ali Raabe - foul #1 on Ali Raabe, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Carroll | James Emery (PG) Ali Raabe | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Nick Tant is whistled for a carry | 41-47 |
| 09:18 | Carroll | Richard Cascio knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dustin Powell | 44-47 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | James Altamirano misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-47 |
| 09:04 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Joseph Greenwald | 44-47 |
| 08:46 | Carroll | Richard Cascio buries a runner from the left block | 46-47 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett hits the finger roll | 46-49 |
| 08:09 | Carroll | James Emery drills a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Cascio | 49-49 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 07:37 | Carroll | James Emery misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 49-52 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Nick Tant pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - James Emery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Cascio (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Greenwald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Powell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Altamirano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nick Tant (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Hulett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Illinois | James Altamirano loses the dribble to Robert Woods | 49-52 |
| 06:57 | Carroll | James Emery scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Woods | 52-52 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Victor Bell comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 52-52 |
| 06:43 | Carroll | Richard Cascio snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 06:30 | Carroll | Richard Cascio drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Woods | 54-52 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett tips it back up and in | 54-54 |
| 05:59 | Carroll | Richard Cascio misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 05:57 | Carroll | Dustin Powell grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:41 | Carroll | Richard Cascio misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Victor Bell drills a floater from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 05:14 | Carroll | James Emery misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Nick Tant grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 05:07 | Illinois | James Altamirano is hacked by Richard Cascio - foul #1 on Richard Cascio, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Carroll | Ali Raabe (PG), Charles Warwick (SG), John Stainbrook (SF), Richard Carlson (PF), James Dubois (C) James Emery, Richard Cascio, Robert Woods, Joseph Greenwald, Dustin Powell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Isaac Wyble (SF), Daniel Dimmick (PF), George King (C) Marvin Roberts, Nick Tant, Ralph Hulett | |
| 05:02 | Illinois | James Altamirano comes up short on the runner from the right block | 54-56 |
| 05:01 | Carroll | Richard Carlson grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 04:36 | Carroll | Daniel Dimmick swats the layup by Richard Carlson | 54-56 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | James Altamirano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | James Altamirano pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Isaac Wyble | 54-58 |
| 03:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Dimmick - foul #2 on Daniel Dimmick, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Hulett (C) James Altamirano | |
| 03:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 03:37 | Carroll | Richard Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Ali Raabe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Warwick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Stainbrook (fresh) PF - Richard Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dubois (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George King (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Isaac Wyble (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dimmick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Hulett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Victor Bell misses the jumper from the left side | 54-58 |
| 03:25 | Carroll | Charles Warwick snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 03:01 | Carroll | Daniel Dimmick takes the ball from James Dubois | 54-58 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | George King clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Warwick - foul #2 on Charles Warwick, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Cascio (SG), Robert Woods (SF), Matthew Sanborn (C) Charles Warwick, John Stainbrook, James Dubois | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), James Altamirano (SG) Victor Bell, Isaac Wyble | |
| 02:45 | Illinois | George King makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | George King misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:45 | Carroll | Richard Carlson pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:45 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| 02:29 | Carroll | Richard Cascio makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ali Raabe | 56-59 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Richard Carlson is called for the reach on Marvin Roberts - foul #4 on Richard Carlson, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Carroll | James Emery (PG), Joseph Greenwald (PF), James Dubois (C) Ali Raabe, Richard Carlson, Matthew Sanborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Isaac Wyble (SF) Ralph Hulett | |
| 01:57 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by James Altamirano is blocked by James Dubois | 56-59 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | George King hits the follow up shot | 56-61 |
| 01:37 | Carroll | Richard Cascio hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), Nick Tant (PF), Ralph Hulett (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Dimmick, George King | |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Victor Bell hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Nick Tant | 59-63 |
| 00:42 | Carroll | Joseph Greenwald loses the dribble to James Altamirano | 59-63 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | James Altamirano lays it in | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Carroll | Richard Cascio loses the dribble to Victor Bell | 59-65 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble throws it down on a great pass from Victor Bell | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:24 | Carroll | Richard Cascio is whistled for a carry | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Victor Bell is hacked by James Emery in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Emery, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | George King (PF) Nick Tant | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Victor Bell makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Victor Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:19 | Carroll | James Dubois banks in the layup set up by Robert Woods and he's fouled by Victor Bell - foul #2 on Victor Bell, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nick Tant (PF) George King | |
| 00:19 | Carroll | James Dubois misses the free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett is hacked by James Emery in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Emery, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Carroll | Ali Raabe (PG) James Emery | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), George King (PF) Victor Bell, Nick Tant | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:10 | Carroll | Richard Cascio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-71 |
| 00:09 | Carroll | James Dubois can't tip it in | 61-71 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts runs out the clock | 61-71 |