| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Gregory Lobb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Long (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Dragoo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Richard Vicente (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fresh) C - Bryan Ruelas (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 19:39 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 19:23 | Wabash | Richard Vicente steals it from Gregory Lobb | 36-44 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 36-44 |
| 18:58 | Wabash | Wayne Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:47 | Wabash | Harold Long misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 18:41 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 18:40 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:23 | Wabash | Harold Long misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Richard Vicente pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Evans | 36-44 |
| 18:02 | Illinois | Gregory Lobb picks off the pass by Jonathan Perkins | 36-44 |
| 17:46 | Wabash | Harold Long connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jon Dragoo | 38-44 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 17:28 | Wabash | Matthew Johnson grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 17:15 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb's pass is intercepted by Donald Newby | 38-44 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses the easy layup | 38-44 |
| 17:08 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:48 | Wabash | Harold Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | Donald Newby drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Vicente and the foul's on Wayne Jackson - foul #3 on Wayne Jackson, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Wabash | Oscar Hoover (PG), Milford Harvell (SG), Dustin Wells (SF), Eric Lock (PF), Stephen Sickels (C) Gregory Lobb, Harold Long, Jon Dragoo, Matthew Johnson, Wayne Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (SG), Clay Collado (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) Cecil Evans, Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 16:42 | Illinois | Donald Newby makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 16:26 | Wabash | Oscar Hoover connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Milford Harvell | 40-47 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Milford Harvell is called for the reach on John Agarwal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Milford Harvell, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG) Donald Newby | |
| 16:04 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps is whistled for traveling | 40-47 |
| 15:44 | Wabash | Dustin Wells misses the floater from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 15:43 | Wabash | Oscar Hoover pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Oscar Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milford Harvell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eric Lock (fresh) 9 pts. C - Stephen Sickels (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clay Collado (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Hipps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wabash | Stephen Sickels misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-47 |
| 15:31 | Wabash | Milford Harvell tips it in | 42-47 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | John Agarwal misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Milford Harvell - foul #2 on Milford Harvell, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Wabash | Gregory Lobb (PG), Aaron Fanning (SG), Jon Dragoo (SF), Matthew Johnson (PF), Fred Kirk (C) Oscar Hoover, Milford Harvell, Dustin Wells, Eric Lock, Stephen Sickels | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Hughes (SF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Timothy Hipps, John Frazier | |
| 15:19 | Illinois | John Agarwal makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | John Agarwal makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:53 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Clay Collado pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | George Hughes hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Don Carlos | 42-51 |
| 14:19 | Wabash | Aaron Fanning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Wabash | Dustin Wells (SF) Jon Dragoo | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), John Holmes (SG), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Timothy Hipps (C) Don Carlos, John Agarwal, Clay Collado, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 14:16 | Illinois | John Holmes is hacked by Aaron Fanning in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Fanning, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Wabash | Wayne Jackson (C) Fred Kirk | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 13:52 | Illinois | George Hughes tips it home | 42-53 |
| 13:39 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | John Holmes buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Newby | 42-55 |
| 13:17 | Wabash | Wayne Jackson is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Wayne Jackson, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Wabash | Oscar Hoover (PG), Harold Long (SG), Jon Dragoo (SF), Eric Lock (PF), Stephen Sickels (C) Gregory Lobb, Aaron Fanning, Dustin Wells, Matthew Johnson, Wayne Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Vicente (SF), John Frazier (C) George Hughes, Timothy Hipps | |
| 13:13 | Illinois | John Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| 12:56 | Wabash | Harold Long knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Oscar Hoover | 45-55 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | John Frazier hits a wide open turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Vicente | 45-57 |
| 12:36 | Wabash | Stephen Sickels is whistled for a carry | 45-57 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Timothy Hipps (PF) Donald Newby, John Holmes, Jonathan Perkins | |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Harold Long is called for the reach on Cecil Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Long, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps makes the floater near the basket | 45-59 |
| 11:56 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo is whistled for a carry | 45-59 |
| Subs | Wabash | Milford Harvell (PG), Aaron Fanning (SG), Dustin Wells (SF), Matthew Johnson (PF), Fred Kirk (C) Oscar Hoover, Harold Long, Jon Dragoo, Eric Lock, Stephen Sickels | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Hughes (SF), Clay Collado (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Richard Vicente, Timothy Hipps, John Frazier | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Milford Harvell is called for the reach on George Hughes - foul #3 on Milford Harvell, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (SG) Cecil Evans | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 11:38 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Milford Harvell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Kirk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clay Collado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Ruelas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Wabash | Aaron Fanning misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 11:12 | Illinois | The rebound goes to George Hughes | 45-61 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | George Hughes is fouled on the floor by Matthew Johnson - foul #1 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Wabash | Gregory Lobb (PG) Aaron Fanning | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG) Don Carlos | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | George Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 11:08 | Wabash | Fred Kirk snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 10:56 | Wabash | Dustin Wells connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Milford Harvell | 47-61 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Donald Newby is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 10:35 | Wabash | Fred Kirk grabs the board | 47-61 |
| 10:25 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Newby - foul #2 on Donald Newby, team foul #1 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Wabash | Harold Long (SG), Jon Dragoo (SF), Eric Lock (C) Milford Harvell, Dustin Wells, Fred Kirk | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Timothy Hipps (C) John Agarwal, George Hughes, Clay Collado, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 10:25 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:25 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps loses the dribble to Harold Long | 49-61 |
| 10:03 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Long | 51-61 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Richard Vicente hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 09:41 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps grabs the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Eric Lock blocks the short jumper by Richard Vicente | 51-61 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps tips it but misses | 51-61 |
| 09:22 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Jon Dragoo | 51-61 |
| 09:16 | Wabash | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Richard Vicente snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Jonathan Perkins | 51-63 |
| 08:50 | Wabash | Eric Lock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 08:48 | Wabash | Matthew Johnson tips it in | 53-63 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps misses short on an open driving attempt in the paint | 53-63 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins gets the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Eric Lock denies the turnaround by Timothy Hipps | 53-63 |
| 08:22 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Gregory Lobb | 53-63 |
| 08:16 | Wabash | Harold Long is fouled on the floor by John Holmes - foul #1 on John Holmes, team foul #2 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Wabash | Oscar Hoover (PG), Milford Harvell (SG), Dustin Wells (SF), Stephen Sickels (C) Gregory Lobb, Harold Long, Jon Dragoo, Eric Lock | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), George Hughes (SF), Clay Collado (PF), John Frazier (C) Donald Newby, John Holmes, Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, Timothy Hipps | |
| 08:06 | Wabash | Stephen Sickels can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | The rebound goes to George Hughes | 53-63 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Don Carlos misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Oscar Hoover - foul #2 on Oscar Hoover, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Wabash | Wayne Jackson (C) Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 07:35 | Wabash | Oscar Hoover comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Don Carlos - foul #2 on Don Carlos, team foul #3 | 53-65 |
| 07:35 | Wabash | Oscar Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 07:35 | Wabash | Oscar Hoover misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Clay Collado snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Oscar Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milford Harvell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Sickels (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wayne Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 4 ast. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clay Collado (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Oscar Hoover is called for the reach on George Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Hoover, team foul #10 | 53-65 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:14 | Wabash | Milford Harvell is hacked by John Frazier - foul #2 on John Frazier, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Wabash | Aaron Fanning (SG) Milford Harvell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas (C) Clay Collado | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:09 | Wabash | Stephen Sickels clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-67 |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Cecil Evans is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-67 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas is fouled on the floor by Aaron Fanning - foul #4 on Aaron Fanning, team foul #11 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Wabash | Jon Dragoo (SF), Fred Kirk (PF) Oscar Hoover, Stephen Sickels | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Timothy Hipps (PF) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, John Frazier | |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:28 | Wabash | Bryan Ruelas swats the layup by Fred Kirk | 53-69 |
| 06:27 | Wabash | Fred Kirk tips it back up and in | 55-69 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Aaron Fanning is called for the reach on Donald Newby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Aaron Fanning, team foul #12 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Wabash | Harold Long (SG) Aaron Fanning | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Vicente (SF) George Hughes | |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Donald Newby makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:21 | Wabash | Dustin Wells is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Newby - foul #3 on Donald Newby, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| 06:13 | Wabash | Dustin Wells connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Dragoo | 57-70 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is called for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Vicente, team foul #6 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Wabash | Milford Harvell (PG) Dustin Wells | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Collado (PF) Timothy Hipps | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:42 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Fred Kirk | 59-70 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | John Agarwal is hacked by Fred Kirk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Kirk, team foul #13 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Wabash | Matthew Johnson (PF) Fred Kirk | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Jonathan Perkins (PF) Donald Newby, Richard Vicente | |
| 05:38 | Illinois | John Agarwal makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | John Agarwal makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 05:23 | Wabash | Matthew Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 05:21 | Illinois | Don Carlos's pass is intercepted by Jon Dragoo in the backcourt | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:04 | Wabash | Milford Harvell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-72 |
| 05:03 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo can't tip it in | 61-72 |
| 05:02 | Illinois | John Agarwal pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Clay Collado is hacked by Harold Long - foul #2 on Harold Long, team foul #14 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Wabash | Oscar Hoover (PG), Dustin Wells (SF), Eric Lock (PF), Stephen Sickels (C) Milford Harvell, Jon Dragoo, Matthew Johnson, Wayne Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), George Hughes (SF), John Frazier (C) Don Carlos, John Agarwal, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Clay Collado makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Clay Collado misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:38 | Wabash | Eric Lock grabs the board | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:18 | Wabash | Stephen Sickels loses the dribble to John Holmes | 61-73 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Oscar Hoover is called for the reach on John Holmes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Oscar Hoover, team foul #15 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Hipps (PF) Clay Collado | |
| 04:16 | Illinois | John Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 04:04 | Wabash | Eric Lock drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Oscar Hoover | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Illinois | John Holmes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-74 |
| 03:48 | Wabash | Eric Lock grabs the board | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Wabash | Dustin Wells buries a shot from the free throw line | 65-74 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Harold Long takes the ball from John Holmes in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 03:20 | Wabash | Harold Long misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Cecil Evans - foul #1 on Cecil Evans, team foul #7 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Wabash | Gregory Lobb (PG), Matthew Johnson (PF), Fred Kirk (C) Oscar Hoover, Eric Lock, Stephen Sickels | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Don Carlos (SG), Bryan Ruelas (C) John Holmes, Cecil Evans, John Frazier | |
| 03:20 | Wabash | Harold Long makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:20 | Wabash | Harold Long makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Gregory Lobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Long (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dustin Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Carlos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Hipps (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryan Ruelas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Gregory Lobb - foul #3 on Gregory Lobb, team foul #16 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Vicente (SF) George Hughes | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 03:01 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb loses the dribble to Donald Newby in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Richard Vicente lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Newby | 67-78 |
| 02:52 | Wabash | Harold Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 67-78 |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Richard Vicente gets the rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Donald Newby is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Lobb - foul #4 on Gregory Lobb, team foul #17 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Wabash | Jon Dragoo (SF) Dustin Wells | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins (PF) Timothy Hipps | |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Donald Newby makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 02:30 | Wabash | Harold Long misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-79 |
| 02:29 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the board | 67-79 |
| 02:22 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-79 |
| 02:20 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnson | 67-79 |
| 02:09 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Johnson | 69-79 |
| 01:50 | Illinois | Donald Newby is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Vicente | 69-82 |
| 01:40 | Wabash | Harold Long scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-82 |
| 01:21 | Illinois | Richard Vicente knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Donald Newby | 71-84 |
| 01:06 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-84 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Gregory Lobb steals the ball from Donald Newby | 74-84 |
| 00:56 | Wabash | Gregory Lobb misses the easy layup | 74-84 |
| 00:54 | Wabash | Jon Dragoo hits the follow up shot | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Don Carlos is hacked by Harold Long in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Long, team foul #18 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Wabash | Wayne Jackson (C) Fred Kirk | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG) Donald Newby | |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Don Carlos misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash 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) | |
| 00:48 | Wabash | Matthew Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gregory Lobb | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Long - foul #4 on Harold Long, team foul #19 | 79-85 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Richard Vicente makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Wabash | Don Carlos steals the ball from Harold Long | 79-86 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Lobb - foul #5 on Gregory Lobb, team foul #20 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Wabash | Dustin Wells (PG) Gregory Lobb | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Wabash | Dustin Wells makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Long | 82-88 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Harold Long is called for the reach on Bryan Ruelas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Long, team foul #21 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Wabash | Milford Harvell (SG) Harold Long | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Collado (PF) Jonathan Perkins | |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:28 | Wabash | Wayne Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-89 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Wabash | Dustin Wells misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Richard Vicente - foul #3 on Richard Vicente, team foul #8 | 82-89 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Jonathan Perkins (PF) Don Carlos, Clay Collado | |
| 00:23 | Wabash | Dustin Wells makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:23 | Wabash | Dustin Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:23 | Wabash | Dustin Wells makes the 3rd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Wells - foul #1 on Dustin Wells, team foul #22 | 84-89 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG) Donald Newby | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:14 | Wabash | Dustin Wells hits a 3 from the right corner | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is hacked by Dustin Wells in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Wells, team foul #23 | 87-90 |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Clay Collado (PF) Don Carlos, Jonathan Perkins | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnson | 87-90 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Wabash | Dustin Wells misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-90 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the defensive rebound | 87-90 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Milford Harvell is called for the reach on Bryan Ruelas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Milford Harvell, team foul #24 | 87-90 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:04 | Wabash | Wayne Jackson gets the rebound | 87-91 |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wabash | Wayne Jackson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 87-91 |