| Lineup | Cabrini | PG - Dan Price (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Arend (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Beason (fresh) 9 pts. PF - George Money (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Casey Quayle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Richard Battin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Bakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McConkey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Efren Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Wilcox (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Cabrini | Cabrini is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Beason, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | John Bakowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher McConkey | 36-29 |
| 19:10 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Bakowski - foul #1 on John Bakowski, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:10 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:10 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:10 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason makes the 3rd free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox is hacked by Casey Quayle - foul #3 on Casey Quayle, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Mike Wilson (C) Casey Quayle | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:33 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey is fouled on the floor by Kevin Beason - foul #2 on Kevin Beason, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey drills a turnaround from close range set up by Richard Battin and he's fouled by Kevin Beason - foul #3 on Kevin Beason, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Gregory Madden (SF) Kevin Beason | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses the free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:12 | Cabrini | The rebound goes to George Money | 39-31 |
| 17:55 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson loses the dribble to Richard Battin | 39-31 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 17:37 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jay Wilcox - foul #2 on Jay Wilcox, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Robert Lee (SG) Michael Arend | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Heuser (SG), James Mejorado (PF) John Bakowski, Efren Elliott | |
| 17:37 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:37 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | David Heuser is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Heuser, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Raymond Fletcher (C) George Money | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Bussard (PG) Richard Battin | |
| 17:00 | Cabrini | Dan Price misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 16:58 | Cabrini | Robert Lee can't tip it in | 41-34 |
| 16:56 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 16:37 | Cabrini | Dan Price scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-34 |
| 16:22 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard buries a 3 from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 16:07 | Cabrini | Robert Lee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Mejorado | 44-37 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 15:59 | Cabrini | The rebound goes to Dan Price | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Cabrini | PG - Dan Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Madden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Fletcher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Thomas Bussard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Heuser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher McConkey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Mejorado (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Wilcox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Cabrini | Thomas Bussard steps in front of the Dan Price pass | 44-37 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey lays it up and in set up by Thomas Bussard | 44-39 |
| 15:40 | Cabrini | Dan Price is whistled for a carry | 44-39 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Michael Arend (SG), Kevin Beason (SF), George Money (PF), Casey Quayle (C) Dan Price, Gregory Madden, Mike Wilson, Raymond Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Battin (PG), John Bakowski (SG), Efren Elliott (PF) Thomas Bussard, Christopher McConkey, Jay Wilcox | |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Robert Lee takes the ball from Richard Battin | 44-39 |
| 15:00 | Cabrini | George Money blows the layup but he's fouled by Efren Elliott - foul #1 on Efren Elliott, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Willie Shea (PG) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cox (SF), Alton Boatwright (C) David Heuser, James Mejorado | |
| 15:00 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:00 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | John Bakowski hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Richard Battin and the foul's on Michael Arend - foul #2 on Michael Arend, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | John Bakowski makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:28 | Cabrini | James Cox picks off the pass by Michael Arend | 46-42 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Alton Boatwright misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 14:16 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:04 | Cabrini | Willie Shea's floater is tipped away by Richard Battin | 46-42 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Efren Elliott snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 13:56 | Illinois | Efren Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | Richard Battin is hacked by Willie Shea - foul #2 on Willie Shea, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Dan Price (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Gregory Madden (SF) Willie Shea, Michael Arend, Kevin Beason | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher McConkey (SF), David Heuser (PF), Jay Wilcox (C) James Cox, Efren Elliott, Alton Boatwright | |
| 13:27 | Illinois | John Bakowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 13:26 | Cabrini | Dan Price grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 13:04 | Cabrini | George Money hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 46-42 |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-42 |
| 12:55 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:43 | Cabrini | George Money misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 12:42 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:37 | Illinois | John Bakowski makes the jumpshot from the left side | 46-44 |
| 12:29 | Cabrini | Dan Price knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Madden | 49-44 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Dan Price takes the ball from Richard Battin | 49-44 |
| 11:51 | Cabrini | Dan Price can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 11:49 | Cabrini | George Money gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Cabrini | PG - Dan Price (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Madden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Money (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Casey Quayle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Richard Battin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bakowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McConkey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Heuser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Wilcox (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden is hacked by John Bakowski - foul #2 on John Bakowski, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Michael Arend (SG), Kevin Beason (SF), Mike Wilson (PF), Raymond Fletcher (C) Robert Lee, Gregory Madden, George Money, Casey Quayle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Bussard (PG), Rex Cade (SG), James Cox (SF), Efren Elliott (PF) Richard Battin, John Bakowski, Christopher McConkey, David Heuser | |
| 11:24 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dan Price | 51-44 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | James Cox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Efren Elliott tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 11:03 | Cabrini | Raymond Fletcher grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 10:47 | Cabrini | Efren Elliott blocks the short jumper by Raymond Fletcher | 51-44 |
| 10:46 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:33 | Cabrini | James Cox steps in front of the Raymond Fletcher pass | 51-44 |
| 10:30 | Illinois | Rex Cade hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Cox | 51-46 |
| 10:26 | Cabrini | Dan Price comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-46 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | James Cox grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Rex Cade | 51-48 |
| 10:13 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | Rex Cade grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard connects on the shot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 09:50 | Cabrini | Michael Arend misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dan Price - foul #1 on Dan Price, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Robert Lee (PG), Gregory Madden (SF) Dan Price, Kevin Beason | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Heuser (SG), Christopher McConkey (SF), James Mejorado (C) Rex Cade, James Cox, Jay Wilcox | |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:24 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Efren Elliott - foul #2 on Efren Elliott, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Cabrini | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Battin (PG) Efren Elliott | |
| 09:24 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:24 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | James Mejorado lays it in set up by Thomas Bussard and he's hacked by Michael Arend - foul #3 on Michael Arend, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Willie Shea (SG), George Money (PF) Michael Arend, Raymond Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cox (C) Thomas Bussard | |
| 09:06 | Illinois | James Mejorado misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:06 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:46 | Cabrini | Christopher McConkey steals the ball from Mike Wilson | 53-54 |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Richard Battin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Charles Maxwell (C) Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Bakowski (SG) James Cox | |
| 08:08 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher McConkey - foul #1 on Christopher McConkey, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Casey Quayle (C) Charles Maxwell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jay Wilcox (C) David Heuser | |
| 08:08 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:08 | Cabrini | Gregory Madden misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Richard Battin is hacked by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Dan Price (PG), Michael Arend (SG), Kevin Beason (SF), Raymond Fletcher (PF) Robert Lee, Willie Shea, Gregory Madden, George Money | |
| Subs | Illinois | Efren Elliott (PF) James Mejorado | |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Richard Battin misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:50 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Cabrini | PG - Dan Price (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Arend (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Beason (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Fletcher (fresh) C - Casey Quayle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Richard Battin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bakowski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McConkey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Efren Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Wilcox (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle is fouled on the floor by Christopher McConkey - foul #2 on Christopher McConkey, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Bussard (PG) Richard Battin | |
| 07:24 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:24 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Efren Elliott is fouled on the floor by Raymond Fletcher - foul #1 on Raymond Fletcher, team foul #10 | 55-54 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Efren Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Efren Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:17 | Cabrini | Raymond Fletcher snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 06:56 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle can't finish the layup | 55-54 |
| 06:54 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Michael Arend is called for the reach on Christopher McConkey - foul #4 on Michael Arend, team foul #11 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Cabrini | George Money (PF), Mike Wilson (C) Raymond Fletcher, Casey Quayle | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:48 | Cabrini | George Money snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 06:24 | Cabrini | Dan Price scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Arend | 60-55 |
| 06:16 | Illinois | Efren Elliott is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Efren Elliott, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Robert Lee (SG), Gregory Madden (SF) Michael Arend, Kevin Beason | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Battin (PG), James Cox (SF), David Heuser (PF), James Mejorado (C) John Bakowski, Christopher McConkey, Efren Elliott, Jay Wilcox | |
| 06:01 | Cabrini | Dan Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Cox | 60-55 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | James Cox scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 05:39 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson is fouled on the floor by James Mejorado - foul #2 on James Mejorado, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Willie Shea (SG) Dan Price | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:39 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:39 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | James Mejorado pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | George Money denies the turnaround by James Mejorado | 60-58 |
| 05:21 | Illinois | Thomas Bussard grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | James Mejorado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Raymond Fletcher (PF), Casey Quayle (C) George Money, Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jay Wilcox (C) Thomas Bussard | |
| 04:52 | Cabrini | Robert Lee misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | David Heuser comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 04:43 | Cabrini | Raymond Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:39 | Cabrini | Robert Lee misses the fadeaway from the right side | 60-58 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Richard Battin gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Richard Battin's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Willie Shea | 60-58 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox tips it home | 60-60 |
| 04:23 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Willie Shea | 62-60 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox misses the driving attempt in the paint | 62-60 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Cox | 62-60 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Cox | 62-63 |
| 03:53 | Cabrini | Willie Shea misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by David Heuser - foul #3 on David Heuser, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Michael Arend (SG), Kevin Beason (SF), George Money (PF) Robert Lee, Gregory Madden, Raymond Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Bussard (PG), John Bakowski (SG), Christopher McConkey (SF), Efren Elliott (PF) Richard Battin, David Heuser, James Cox, James Mejorado | |
| 03:53 | Cabrini | Willie Shea misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:53 | Cabrini | Willie Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | John Bakowski double dribbles | 63-63 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Dan Price (PG), Mike Wilson (C) Willie Shea, Casey Quayle | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Cabrini | PG - Dan Price (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Arend (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Beason (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Money (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Thomas Bussard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bakowski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McConkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Efren Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jay Wilcox (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dan Price | 65-63 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Efren Elliott comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-63 |
| 02:55 | Cabrini | Mike Wilson snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 02:34 | Cabrini | George Money is hacked by Efren Elliott - foul #4 on Efren Elliott, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Cabrini | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cox (C) Jay Wilcox | |
| 02:34 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:34 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Casey Quayle (C) Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Battin (PG), Jay Wilcox (C) Thomas Bussard, James Cox | |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Richard Battin hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jay Wilcox | 67-66 |
| 01:47 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle blows the layup but he's hacked by Efren Elliott - foul #5 on Efren Elliott, team foul #13 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Cabrini | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Heuser (PF) Efren Elliott | |
| 01:47 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:47 | Cabrini | Casey Quayle makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 69-66 |
| 01:23 | Cabrini | The rebound goes to Michael Arend | 69-66 |
| 01:09 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dan Price | 72-66 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Casey Quayle is called for the reach on Jay Wilcox - foul #4 on Casey Quayle, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Cabrini | Cabrini is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Cabrini | George Money is hacked by Richard Battin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Battin, team foul #14 | 72-68 |
| 00:39 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:39 | Cabrini | George Money misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Heuser pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Cabrini | Cabrini is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:30 | Cabrini | George Money gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:28 | Cabrini | George Money is hacked by Richard Battin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Battin, team foul #15 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Willy Pridmore (SG) Michael Arend | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:28 | Cabrini | George Money misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:28 | Cabrini | George Money makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Wilcox | 74-68 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-68 |
| 00:18 | Cabrini | Dan Price grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:15 | Cabrini | Dan Price is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Battin - foul #4 on Richard Battin, team foul #16 | 74-68 |
| 00:15 | Cabrini | Dan Price makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:15 | Cabrini | Dan Price makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Cabrini | Cabrini is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | John Bakowski connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher McConkey | 76-71 |
| 00:08 | Cabrini | Dan Price is hacked by Richard Battin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Battin, team foul #17 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Cabrini | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Bussard (PG) Richard Battin | |
| 00:08 | Cabrini | Dan Price makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:08 | Cabrini | Dan Price makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Cabrini | Cabrini is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Michael Arend (SG) Willy Pridmore | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:03 | Illinois | John Bakowski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Christopher McConkey | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason is hacked by Thomas Bussard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bussard, team foul #18 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Cabrini | Mike Wilson (PF) George Money | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:01 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | Cabrini | Kevin Beason makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | John Bakowski misses the fullcourt shot | 79-74 |