| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Vicente (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fresh) C - Bryan Ruelas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Joshua Jurgensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Mahoney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herman Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Kim (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Jaeger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Earlham | Herman Johnson inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Earlham | Herman Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 19:33 | Illinois | Donald Newby snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses short on a shot from close range | 35-40 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Cecil Evans snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Cecil Evans misses the shot from the right side | 35-40 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | Richard Vicente hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Richard Vicente - foul #2 on Richard Vicente, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 18:57 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen is fouled on the floor by Donald Newby - foul #1 on Donald Newby, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 18:32 | Earlham | Alexander Kim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | Richard Vicente tips it home | 39-40 |
| 17:57 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Jurgensen | 39-43 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 17:50 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:46 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-43 |
| 17:44 | Earlham | Herman Johnson tips it home | 39-45 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Anthony Jaeger is called for the reach on Richard Vicente - foul #2 on Anthony Jaeger, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (SG), Clay Collado (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) Cecil Evans, Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| Subs | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman (PG), Raymond Marchan (SG), Albert Morrison (SF), Thomas Lajoie (PF), Howard Atkins (C) Joshua Jurgensen, Robert Mahoney, Herman Johnson, Alexander Kim, Anthony Jaeger | |
| 17:00 | Illinois | Albert Morrison steals the ball from John Frazier | 39-45 |
| 16:49 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG) Donald Newby | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Albert Morrison denies the turnaround by John Agarwal | 39-45 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps tips it home | 41-45 |
| 16:01 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Don Carlos pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clay Collado (fresh) PF - Timothy Hipps (fresh) 10 pts. C - John Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Nicholas Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Marchan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Lajoie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Howard Atkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps misses long on a runner near the basket | 41-45 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Don Carlos tips it but misses | 41-45 |
| 15:49 | Earlham | Raymond Marchan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:36 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Lajoie | 41-48 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Don Carlos clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-48 |
| 15:13 | Earlham | Howard Atkins pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:58 | Earlham | John Agarwal is called for the reach on Howard Atkins - foul #2 on John Agarwal, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Don Carlos, John Agarwal, Clay Collado, Timothy Hipps, John Frazier | |
| Subs | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen (PG), Robert Mahoney (SG), Herman Johnson (SF), Alexander Kim (PF), Anthony Jaeger (C) Nicholas Coleman, Raymond Marchan, Albert Morrison, Thomas Lajoie, Howard Atkins | |
| 14:48 | Earlham | Richard Vicente is called for the reach on Herman Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Vicente, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| 14:26 | Earlham | Anthony Jaeger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 14:25 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen tips it home | 41-50 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses the tip | 41-50 |
| 14:16 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:00 | Earlham | Herman Johnson misses long on a shot in the paint | 41-50 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Richard Vicente gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Donald Newby can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-50 |
| 13:54 | Earlham | Anthony Jaeger grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:37 | Earlham | Alexander Kim is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Alexander Kim, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (SG) Cecil Evans | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Alexander Kim denies the turnaround by Jonathan Perkins | 41-50 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Donald Newby can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 12:50 | Earlham | Herman Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 12:32 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Donald Newby gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Joshua Jurgensen steals the ball from Richard Vicente | 41-50 |
| 12:02 | Earlham | Alexander Kim is hacked by Jonathan Perkins - foul #3 on Jonathan Perkins, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG), Clay Collado (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) John Agarwal, Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| Subs | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman (PG), Raymond Marchan (SG), Albert Morrison (SF), Thomas Lajoie (PF), Howard Atkins (C) Joshua Jurgensen, Robert Mahoney, Herman Johnson, Alexander Kim, Anthony Jaeger | |
| 11:48 | Earlham | Raymond Marchan is fouled on the floor by Donald Newby - foul #2 on Donald Newby, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG) Donald Newby | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clay Collado (fresh) PF - Timothy Hipps (fresh) 10 pts. C - John Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Nicholas Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Marchan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Albert Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Lajoie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Howard Atkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Earlham | Howard Atkins is fouled on the floor by John Frazier - foul #3 on John Frazier, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| 11:31 | Earlham | Howard Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:31 | Earlham | Howard Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | Don Carlos lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cecil Evans | 43-52 |
| 10:44 | Earlham | Albert Morrison buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Howard Atkins | 43-55 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-55 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Clay Collado snags the offensive board | 43-55 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Cecil Evans and the foul's on Albert Morrison - foul #3 on Albert Morrison, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Richard Vicente (SF) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, John Frazier | |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Mahoney (SG), Herman Johnson (SF), Alexander Kim (PF), Anthony Jaeger (C) Raymond Marchan, Albert Morrison, Thomas Lajoie, Howard Atkins | |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps misses the free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:21 | Earlham | Anthony Jaeger gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 09:53 | Earlham | Alexander Kim lays it up and in set up by Robert Mahoney | 45-57 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps clanks a floater from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 09:30 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 09:25 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-57 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Donald Newby gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 09:18 | Illinois | Clay Collado can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-57 |
| 09:17 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Robert Mahoney | 45-57 |
| 08:56 | Earlham | Alexander Kim scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Herman Johnson | 45-59 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Clay Collado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG), George Hughes (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) John Agarwal, Richard Vicente, Clay Collado, Timothy Hipps | |
| Subs | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen (PG), Albert Morrison (SF), Thomas Lajoie (PF), Howard Atkins (C) Nicholas Coleman, Herman Johnson, Alexander Kim, Anthony Jaeger | |
| 08:11 | Earlham | Albert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 45-59 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Donald Newby clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-59 |
| 08:02 | Earlham | Howard Atkins pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 07:43 | Earlham | Howard Atkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-59 |
| 07:42 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins gets the rebound | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Hughes (fresh) PF - Jonathan Perkins (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Ruelas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Joshua Jurgensen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Mahoney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lajoie (fresh) 4 pts. C - Howard Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Albert Morrison steals it from Jonathan Perkins | 45-59 |
| 07:21 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen banks in the layup on a great pass from Albert Morrison | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the offensive board | 45-61 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Donald Newby's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lajoie | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:35 | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie makes the jumper from the right block set up by Albert Morrison | 45-63 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Donald Newby drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Cecil Evans | 47-63 |
| 06:17 | Earlham | Robert Mahoney connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Albert Morrison | 47-65 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Cecil Evans's pass is intercepted by Joshua Jurgensen | 47-65 |
| 06:07 | Earlham | Joshua Jurgensen banks in the layup | 47-67 |
| 05:52 | Illinois | Howard Atkins is called for the reach on Donald Newby - foul #1 on Howard Atkins, team foul #4 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) Donald Newby, Cecil Evans, George Hughes, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| Subs | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman (PG), Raymond Marchan (SG), Herman Johnson (SF), Alexander Kim (PF), Anthony Jaeger (C) Joshua Jurgensen, Robert Mahoney, Albert Morrison, Thomas Lajoie, Howard Atkins | |
| 05:41 | Illinois | Richard Vicente drills a shot from close range | 49-67 |
| 05:24 | Earlham | Anthony Jaeger lays it in on a nice dish by Nicholas Coleman | 49-69 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Don Carlos loses the dribble to Alexander Kim | 49-69 |
| 04:38 | Earlham | John Frazier is called for the reach on Anthony Jaeger - foul #4 on John Frazier, team foul #8 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Collado (SF) Richard Vicente | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Woods (PG), Albert Morrison (SF) Herman Johnson, Alexander Kim | |
| 04:38 | Earlham | Anthony Jaeger misses the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps gets the rebound | 49-69 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps can't finish the layup | 49-69 |
| 04:22 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Raymond Marchan | 49-69 |
| 04:18 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Marchan and the foul's on John Agarwal - foul #3 on John Agarwal, team foul #9 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie (PF), Howard Atkins (C) William Woods, Anthony Jaeger | |
| 04:18 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman makes the free throw | 49-72 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | John Frazier clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Howard Atkins - foul #2 on Howard Atkins, team foul #5 | 49-72 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | John Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | John Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 03:43 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 03:41 | Illinois | John Agarwal gets the rebound | 50-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Clay Collado (fresh) PF - Timothy Hipps (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - John Frazier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Nicholas Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Marchan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Albert Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lajoie (fresh) 6 pts. C - Howard Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Clay Collado makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Agarwal | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (SG), George Hughes (SF) John Agarwal, John Frazier | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Woods (PG) Raymond Marchan | |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Howard Atkins is called for the reach on Don Carlos - foul #3 on Howard Atkins, team foul #6 | 53-72 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | George Hughes scores on a floater from the left side | 55-72 |
| 02:20 | Earlham | Albert Morrison misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-72 |
| 02:18 | Earlham | Howard Atkins gets the offensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Howard Atkins makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Coleman and the foul's on Clay Collado - foul #1 on Clay Collado, team foul #10 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (SG) Don Carlos | |
| Subs | Earlham | Raymond Marchan (SG) Nicholas Coleman | |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Howard Atkins makes the free throw | 55-75 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Clay Collado makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Agarwal | 57-75 |
| 01:32 | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Holmes - foul #1 on John Holmes, team foul #11 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), John Frazier (C) John Holmes, George Hughes | |
| Subs | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman (PG) William Woods | |
| 01:32 | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 01:32 | Earlham | Thomas Lajoie makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Don Carlos is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Coleman - foul #1 on Nicholas Coleman, team foul #7 | 57-77 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:53 | Earlham | Raymond Marchan is hacked by John Agarwal - foul #4 on John Agarwal, team foul #12 | 59-77 |
| 00:53 | Earlham | Raymond Marchan misses the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:53 | Earlham | Raymond Marchan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Clay Collado misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Marchan - foul #2 on Raymond Marchan, team foul #8 | 59-78 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Clay Collado misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Clay Collado misses the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 00:46 | Earlham | Howard Atkins pulls down the rebound | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Howard Atkins | 59-80 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Don Carlos drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Frazier and he's fouled by Albert Morrison - foul #4 on Albert Morrison, team foul #9 | 61-80 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the free throw | 62-80 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Nicholas Coleman runs out the clock | 62-80 |