| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arthur Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Bertsch (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Christopher Boyd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wesley Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Porterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Schaffer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lawrence Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Penn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Otis Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd inbounds the ball | 45-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Arthur Scott is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| 19:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Mark Schaffer takes the ball from Arthur Scott | 45-41 |
| 19:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins is whistled for a carry | 45-41 |
| 18:45 | Illinois | Wesley Powell scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Arthur Scott | 47-41 |
| 18:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Arthur Porterfield blocks the short jumper by Franklin Mullins | 47-41 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Wesley Powell pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch is fouled on the floor by Franklin Mullins - foul #2 on Franklin Mullins, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Arthur Scott connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 18:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer buries a shot from the left side set up by Lawrence Neal | 50-43 |
| 17:56 | Illinois | Arthur Scott's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Neal in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 17:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Arthur Porterfield swats the layup by Otis Hicks | 50-43 |
| 17:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Derek Bertsch | 50-43 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Scott and he's hacked by Bill Penn - foul #3 on Bill Penn, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Lewis (PG), Cody Crumb (PF), Jayson Sparks (C) Arthur Scott, Wesley Powell, Arthur Porterfield | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo (SF), David Gann (PF) Bill Penn, Franklin Mullins | |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 17:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 17:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Neal | 52-45 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd is whistled for a carry | 52-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Butler (C) Derek Bertsch | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Willis Rearick (C) Otis Hicks | |
| 16:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lawrence Neal hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Schaffer | 52-47 |
| 16:28 | Illinois | Anthony Marmolejo steps in front of the Jayson Sparks pass | 52-47 |
| 16:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer lays it in set up by Anthony Marmolejo | 52-49 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Thomas Butler clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 52-49 |
| 16:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Willis Rearick pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 16:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Lewis - foul #1 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Scott (PG), Derek Bertsch (SG), Wesley Powell (PF), Arthur Porterfield (C) Jonathan Lewis, Christopher Boyd, Jayson Sparks, Thomas Butler | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank (SG), Bill Penn (SF), Franklin Mullins (PF), Otis Hicks (C) Lawrence Neal, Anthony Marmolejo, David Gann, Willis Rearick | |
| 16:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 16:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arthur Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Derek Bertsch (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cody Crumb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Porterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Schaffer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Timothy Eubank (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Penn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Franklin Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Otis Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Wesley Powell misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Eubank - foul #1 on Timothy Eubank, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Thaxton (SG) Mark Schaffer | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Wesley Powell makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Wesley Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 15:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Arthur Porterfield - foul #2 on Arthur Porterfield, team foul #2 | 54-51 |
| 15:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 15:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Wesley Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Franklin Mullins is called for the reach on Arthur Porterfield - foul #3 on Franklin Mullins, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Maurice Aceves (SF) Cody Crumb | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 14:52 | Illinois | Arthur Scott hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 54-53 |
| 14:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bill Penn snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 14:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 14:37 | Illinois | Wesley Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Arthur Scott clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 14:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 14:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Franklin Mullins | 54-55 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 13:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 13:49 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Maurice Aceves swats the shot by Timothy Eubank | 54-55 |
| 13:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bill Penn pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 13:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank knocks in the jumper from the left side | 54-57 |
| 13:21 | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 54-57 |
| 13:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 13:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Arthur Scott steps in front of the Otis Hicks pass | 54-57 |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Edward Thaxton takes the ball from Derek Bertsch | 54-57 |
| 12:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 54-57 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Wesley Powell pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield drills a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Franklin Mullins - foul #4 on Franklin Mullins, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Lewis (PG), Cody Crumb (SG), Christopher Boyd (SF), Jayson Sparks (PF) Arthur Scott, Derek Bertsch, Maurice Aceves, Wesley Powell | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer (PG), Lawrence Neal (SG), Anthony Marmolejo (SF), David Gann (PF), Willis Rearick (C) Timothy Eubank, Edward Thaxton, Bill Penn, Franklin Mullins, Otis Hicks | |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 12:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lawrence Neal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 12:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Crumb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jayson Sparks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Arthur Porterfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Schaffer (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. SG - Lawrence Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Marmolejo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Gann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Rearick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:58 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Jayson Sparks tips it back up and in | 59-59 |
| 11:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Willis Rearick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield hits a driving attempt from the left block | 61-59 |
| 11:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Gann misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-59 |
| 11:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lawrence Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 11:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mark Schaffer, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Butler (C) Arthur Porterfield | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Jonathan Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-59 |
| 10:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 10:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jayson Sparks - foul #3 on Jayson Sparks, team foul #3 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Bertsch (SG) Jayson Sparks | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 10:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 10:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Lawrence Neal picks off the pass by Cody Crumb | 61-61 |
| 09:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Neal | 61-63 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Thomas Butler scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Boyd | 63-63 |
| 08:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jonathan Lewis picks off the pass by Willis Rearick | 63-63 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Mark Schaffer steals the ball from Christopher Boyd | 63-63 |
| 08:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Gann | 63-65 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Anthony Marmolejo steals the ball from Jonathan Lewis | 63-65 |
| 08:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo banks in the layup | 63-67 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Lewis | 66-67 |
| 07:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Cody Crumb picks off the pass by David Gann | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Bertsch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Christopher Boyd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cody Crumb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Schaffer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Neal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Marmolejo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Gann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Rearick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 07:39 | Illinois | Thomas Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Cody Crumb misses the easy layup | 66-67 |
| 07:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Willis Rearick gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 07:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jonathan Lewis is called for the reach on Lawrence Neal - foul #2 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #4 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Scott (PG), Maurice Aceves (SF), Wesley Powell (PF), Jayson Sparks (C) Jonathan Lewis, Christopher Boyd, Cody Crumb, Thomas Butler | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank (PG), Edward Thaxton (SG), Bill Penn (SF), Franklin Mullins (PF), Otis Hicks (C) Mark Schaffer, Lawrence Neal, Anthony Marmolejo, David Gann, Willis Rearick | |
| 06:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Thaxton slams it home on a nice dish by Bill Penn and he's hacked by Derek Bertsch - foul #3 on Derek Bertsch, team foul #5 | 66-69 |
| 06:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Thaxton makes the free throw | 66-70 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 06:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 06:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bill Penn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield (C) Jayson Sparks | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Wesley Powell hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 66-70 |
| 05:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Bill Penn | 66-70 |
| 05:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bill Penn hits a floater from the left block and he's hacked by Derek Bertsch - foul #4 on Derek Bertsch, team foul #6 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer (PG), Lawrence Neal (SG) Timothy Eubank, Edward Thaxton | |
| 05:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bill Penn makes the free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Wesley Powell can't connect on a runner from the right block | 66-73 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Arthur Porterfield tips it home | 68-73 |
| 04:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lawrence Neal scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Franklin Mullins | 68-76 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Porterfield | 71-76 |
| 04:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks is hacked by Wesley Powell - foul #1 on Wesley Powell, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Lewis (PG), Cody Crumb (SG), Christopher Boyd (SF), Tim Gordon (PF), Jayson Sparks (C) Arthur Scott, Derek Bertsch, Maurice Aceves, Wesley Powell, Arthur Porterfield | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo (SF), David Gann (PF) Bill Penn, Franklin Mullins | |
| 04:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Tim Gordon | 71-76 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd drills a shot near the basket | 73-76 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Crumb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Boyd (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tim Gordon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jayson Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Mark Schaffer (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Neal (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Marmolejo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Gann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Otis Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Lewis - foul #3 on Jonathan Lewis, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Butler (C) Tim Gordon | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank (PG), Edward Thaxton (SG) Mark Schaffer, Lawrence Neal | |
| 03:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:30 | Illinois | Jayson Sparks pulls down the rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Cody Crumb clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-76 |
| 03:22 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd tips it but misses | 73-76 |
| 03:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edward Thaxton grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 03:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank is fouled on the floor by Christopher Boyd - foul #2 on Christopher Boyd, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Willis Rearick (C) Otis Hicks | |
| 03:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Timothy Eubank makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Scott (PG), Wesley Powell (PF), Arthur Porterfield (C) Jonathan Lewis, Jayson Sparks, Thomas Butler | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer (PG), Lawrence Neal (SG), Bill Penn (SF), Franklin Mullins (PF) Timothy Eubank, Edward Thaxton, Anthony Marmolejo, David Gann | |
| 02:44 | Illinois | Wesley Powell misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 73-78 |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 73-78 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Arthur Scott clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bill Penn - foul #4 on Bill Penn, team foul #7 | 73-78 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Arthur Scott misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Arthur Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 02:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer travels in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-78 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Cody Crumb tips it in | 76-78 |
| 01:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Schaffer | 76-80 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Arthur Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Cody Crumb | 79-80 |
| 01:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lawrence Neal loses the dribble to Wesley Powell | 79-80 |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Bill Penn - foul #5 on Bill Penn, team foul #8 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Bertsch (SG) Cody Crumb | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo (SF), Otis Hicks (C) Bill Penn, Willis Rearick | |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd makes the free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-80 |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 82-80 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Christopher Boyd tips it back up and in | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Wesley Powell - foul #2 on Wesley Powell, team foul #10 | 84-80 |
| 00:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Franklin Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Arthur Scott buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Boyd | 86-82 |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-82 |
| 00:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Anthony Marmolejo grabs the offensive board | 86-82 |
| 00:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Otis Hicks scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Franklin Mullins | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Mark Schaffer is called for the reach on Derek Bertsch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Schaffer, team foul #9 | 86-85 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Derek Bertsch makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Schaffer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 88-85 |