| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ivan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Banuelos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sims (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Atherton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kelly Gil (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Bracken (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Stanley Bain inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Stanley Bain is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Stanley Bain, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:18 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Banuelos | 36-40 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Ivan Taylor is called for the reach on Lawrence Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ivan Taylor, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | Erik Campbell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | Erik Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:41 | Illinois | Scott Banuelos is called for the reach on Erik Campbell - foul #3 on Scott Banuelos, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Jacks (PG), William Hopper (SG), Steven Scheidt (SF), Blake Roche (PF), William Rayborn (C) Ivan Taylor, Scott Banuelos, Richard Sims, Christopher Atherton, Shawn Stafford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dana Rogers (SF) Stanley Bain | |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kelly Gil | 36-43 |
| 17:55 | Otterbein | William Rayborn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Kelly Gil can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 17:47 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to William Rayborn | 36-43 |
| 17:43 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt can't connect on a runner near the basket | 36-43 |
| 17:42 | Otterbein | Blake Roche pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 17:20 | Otterbein | William Hopper double dribbles | 36-43 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor (PG), Ryan Pursel (SF), Christopher Atherton (PF), Shawn Stafford (C) Allan Jacks, Steven Scheidt, Blake Roche, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Stanley Bain (SF), Dwayne Hayes (PF) Lawrence Hawkins, Kelly Gil, Erik Campbell, Jeff Bracken | |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Stanley Bain buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Hillman | 36-45 |
| 16:53 | Otterbein | Charles Wells takes the ball from Shawn Stafford | 36-45 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Charles Wells blows the layup | 36-45 |
| 16:48 | Otterbein | Shawn Stafford gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 16:43 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Hopper | 39-45 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dana Rogers | 39-47 |
| 16:07 | Otterbein | James Hillman steals it from Christopher Atherton | 39-47 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses short on an open floater from the left block | 39-47 |
| 16:01 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes tips it home | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ivan Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hopper (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Pursel (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Atherton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hillman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Bain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwayne Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dana Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Otterbein | Ryan Pursel scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Ivan Taylor | 42-49 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | Dana Rogers travels with the ball | 42-49 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Peterson (PG), Scott Banuelos (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Blake Roche (PF), William Rayborn (C) Ivan Taylor, William Hopper, Ryan Pursel, Christopher Atherton, Shawn Stafford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Gary Finn (SG), Clint Conkling (SF), Erik Campbell (PF), Jeff Bracken (C) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Stanley Bain, Dwayne Hayes, Dana Rogers | |
| 15:11 | Otterbein | Richard Sims misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-49 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Erik Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kelly Gil (SG) Gary Finn | |
| 14:51 | Otterbein | William Rayborn is fouled on the floor by Clint Conkling - foul #1 on Clint Conkling, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| 14:40 | Otterbein | William Rayborn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeff Bracken - foul #2 on Jeff Bracken, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| 14:40 | Otterbein | William Rayborn misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:40 | Otterbein | William Rayborn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Sims - foul #1 on Richard Sims, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is open but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Erik Campbell tips it home | 43-51 |
| 14:10 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Kelly Gil - foul #2 on Kelly Gil, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt (SF), Christopher Atherton (PF), Shawn Stafford (C) Richard Sims, Blake Roche, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Gary Finn (SG) Lawrence Hawkins, Kelly Gil | |
| 14:10 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson misses the free throw | 45-51 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Gary Finn travels with the ball | 45-51 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Jacks (PG) Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (SG) Clint Conkling | |
| 13:43 | Otterbein | James Hillman is called for the reach on Shawn Stafford - foul #2 on James Hillman, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Wells (SG) Robert Figarsky | |
| 13:26 | Otterbein | Allan Jacks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 13:25 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | James Hillman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 13:10 | Otterbein | Shawn Stafford is denied on a layup by Erik Campbell | 45-51 |
| 13:09 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt hits the follow up shot | 47-51 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Gary Finn can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-51 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Gary Finn tips it in | 47-53 |
| 12:32 | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos's fadeaway is rejected by Erik Campbell | 47-53 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Gary Finn gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Gary Finn connects on the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Steven Scheidt - foul #2 on Steven Scheidt, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor (PG), Richard Sims (SF), Blake Roche (PF), William Rayborn (C) Allan Jacks, Steven Scheidt, Christopher Atherton, Shawn Stafford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Stanley Bain (SF), Dwayne Hayes (PF), Dana Rogers (C) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Erik Campbell, Jeff Bracken | |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Gary Finn misses the free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:26 | Otterbein | Richard Sims pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:04 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor misses the dunk | 47-55 |
| 12:03 | Otterbein | William Rayborn gets the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 11:46 | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ivan Taylor | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ivan Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Banuelos (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Sims (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Blake Roche (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Rayborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Finn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwayne Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dana Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Illinois | William Rayborn steals the ball from Lawrence Hawkins in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| 11:37 | Otterbein | Richard Sims can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gary Finn - foul #1 on Gary Finn, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Peterson (SG) Scott Banuelos | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kelly Gil (SG) Gary Finn | |
| 11:37 | Otterbein | Richard Sims makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:37 | Otterbein | Richard Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Bain | 52-55 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Dana Rogers misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by William Rayborn - foul #2 on William Rayborn, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Jacks (PG), Ryan Pursel (PF) Ivan Taylor, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Campbell (PF), Clint Conkling (C) Stanley Bain, Dwayne Hayes | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Dana Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:48 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson loses the dribble to Clint Conkling | 52-56 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Kelly Gil hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 10:39 | Otterbein | Ryan Pursel pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:33 | Otterbein | Blake Roche makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Peterson and the foul's on Dana Rogers - foul #2 on Dana Rogers, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos (SG) Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Jeff Bracken (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Dana Rogers | |
| 10:33 | Otterbein | Blake Roche misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Erik Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Kelly Gil drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Hillman | 54-59 |
| 10:04 | Otterbein | Richard Sims makes the shot from the baseline | 56-59 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Erik Campbell drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kelly Gil | 56-61 |
| 09:26 | Otterbein | Allan Jacks's pass is intercepted by Clint Conkling | 56-61 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | James Hillman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clint Conkling | 56-63 |
| 09:05 | Otterbein | Erik Campbell steals it from Blake Roche | 56-63 |
| 08:59 | Illinois | Kelly Gil connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Hillman | 56-66 |
| 08:46 | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos comes up short on the shot from the left side | 56-66 |
| 08:44 | Illinois | Kelly Gil pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Hillman and the foul's on Richard Sims - foul #2 on Richard Sims, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor (PG), William Hopper (SG), Steven Scheidt (SF), Christopher Atherton (PF), William Rayborn (C) Allan Jacks, Scott Banuelos, Richard Sims, Ryan Pursel, Blake Roche | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Stanley Bain (SF), Dwayne Hayes (C) James Hillman, Kelly Gil, Erik Campbell, Jeff Bracken | |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Clint Conkling misses the free throw | 56-68 |
| 08:38 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 08:33 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-68 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Clint Conkling grabs the board | 56-68 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins's pass is intercepted by William Rayborn in the backcourt | 56-68 |
| 08:14 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Lawrence Hawkins - foul #2 on Lawrence Hawkins, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dana Rogers (C) Clint Conkling | |
| 08:14 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 08:14 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 07:57 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 07:56 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 07:52 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 07:50 | Otterbein | William Rayborn tips it in | 60-68 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Dana Rogers misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-68 |
| 07:25 | Illinois | Stanley Bain grabs the offensive board | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ivan Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Hopper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Scheidt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Atherton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Rayborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dwayne Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dana Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Illinois | Dana Rogers is open and scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Stanley Bain | 60-70 |
| 07:01 | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Scheidt | 62-70 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Steven Scheidt is called for the reach on Stanley Bain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Scheidt, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Peterson (SG), Shawn Stafford (C) William Hopper, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Gary Finn (SG), Jeff Bracken (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Charles Wells, Dwayne Hayes | |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:59 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 06:41 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton blows the layup | 62-70 |
| 06:40 | Illinois | Gary Finn grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 06:38 | Illinois | Stanley Bain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-70 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (SG) Stanley Bain | |
| 06:25 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson is fouled on the floor by Robert Figarsky - foul #1 on Robert Figarsky, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Sims (SF) Steven Scheidt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Campbell (PF) Dana Rogers | |
| 06:25 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:25 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeff Bracken | 63-70 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Gary Finn connects on the open shot from the left side | 63-72 |
| 05:46 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson is fouled on the floor by James Hillman - foul #3 on James Hillman, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos (SG) Ivan Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Kelly Gil (SG), Dwayne Hayes (C) Robert Figarsky, James Hillman, Jeff Bracken | |
| 05:46 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:46 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Donald Peterson steps in front of the Dwayne Hayes pass | 64-72 |
| 05:21 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-72 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Donald Peterson picks off the pass by Gary Finn in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 04:59 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 04:58 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dwayne Hayes | 64-72 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes gets the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Kelly Gil is open and scores on a floater from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 04:04 | Otterbein | Richard Sims clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 04:02 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes grabs the board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Illinois | Kelly Gil misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-74 |
| 03:50 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Otterbein | Richard Sims is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Hayes - foul #1 on Dwayne Hayes, team foul #11 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Jacks (PG), William Hopper (SG), Ryan Pursel (PF), William Rayborn (C) Donald Peterson, Scott Banuelos, Christopher Atherton, Shawn Stafford | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Stanley Bain (SF), Dana Rogers (PF), Clint Conkling (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Kelly Gil, Gary Finn, Erik Campbell, Dwayne Hayes | |
| 03:43 | Otterbein | Richard Sims makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:43 | Otterbein | Richard Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Stanley Bain connects on the open shot near the basket on a great pass from Dana Rogers | 66-76 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Allan Jacks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Hopper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Sims (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Pursel (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Rayborn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dana Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Clint Conkling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 03:02 | Otterbein | Richard Sims lays it up and in on a great pass from Allan Jacks | 68-76 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor (PG), Steven Scheidt (SF), Blake Roche (PF) Allan Jacks, Richard Sims, Ryan Pursel | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:41 | Illinois | James Hillman loses the dribble to William Rayborn | 68-76 |
| 02:26 | Otterbein | William Hopper drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-76 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Kelly Gil (SG), Jeff Bracken (C) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Clint Conkling | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Kelly Gil tips it in | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:52 | Otterbein | William Hopper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 01:50 | Illinois | Stanley Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 71-78 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Steven Scheidt takes the ball from Stanley Bain in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| 01:44 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt blows the layup | 71-78 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken grabs the defensive rebound | 71-78 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Scheidt - foul #4 on Steven Scheidt, team foul #8 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Banuelos (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Christopher Atherton (PF), Shawn Stafford (C) William Hopper, Steven Scheidt, Blake Roche, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Campbell (PF) Dana Rogers | |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 01:37 | Otterbein | Shawn Stafford pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Banuelos | 73-79 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Stanley Bain is hacked by Richard Sims - foul #3 on Richard Sims, team foul #9 | 73-79 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Kelly Gil is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Banuelos - foul #4 on Scott Banuelos, team foul #10 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Dana Rogers (SF), Dwayne Hayes (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Stanley Bain, Jeff Bracken | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Kelly Gil makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Kelly Gil makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:45 | Otterbein | Shawn Stafford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-83 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Erik Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 73-83 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Erik Campbell is hacked by Ivan Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Taylor, team foul #11 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Peterson (PG), William Hopper (SG), Steven Scheidt (SF), Blake Roche (PF), William Rayborn (C) Ivan Taylor, Scott Banuelos, Richard Sims, Christopher Atherton, Shawn Stafford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Finn (SG) Kelly Gil | |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Erik Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Erik Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Donald Peterson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | William Hopper is called for the reach on Dwayne Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hopper, team foul #12 | 75-85 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Clint Conkling (C) Robert Figarsky, Gary Finn, Erik Campbell | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:30 | Otterbein | Steven Scheidt misses the floater in the paint | 75-87 |
| 00:29 | Otterbein | Blake Roche pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-87 |
| 00:26 | Otterbein | William Hopper buries a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by James Hillman - foul #4 on James Hillman, team foul #12 | 77-87 |
| 00:26 | Otterbein | William Hopper makes the free throw | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Dana Rogers is hacked by Donald Peterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Peterson, team foul #13 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ivan Taylor (PG), Scott Banuelos (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Christopher Atherton (PF), Shawn Stafford (C) Donald Peterson, William Hopper, Steven Scheidt, Blake Roche, William Rayborn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Kelly Gil (SG), Jeff Bracken (C) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Clint Conkling | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:16 | Otterbein | Shawn Stafford connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Banuelos | 80-89 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-89 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Dana Rogers is hacked by Scott Banuelos in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Banuelos, team foul #14 | 80-89 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Hopper (SG) Scott Banuelos | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:08 | Otterbein | Christopher Atherton misses the shot from just outside the lane | 80-91 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dwayne Hayes | 80-91 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Robert Figarsky runs out the clock | 80-91 |