| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Brandon Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Wegman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Jolin (fresh) PF - Brian Bendel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Porter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Vicente (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Ruelas (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. Norbert | James Jolin inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cecil Evans - foul #1 on Cecil Evans, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| 19:42 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 19:42 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Brian Bendel is called for the reach on Jonathan Perkins - foul #3 on Brian Bendel, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Michael Fleck (PF) Brian Bendel | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:11 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-47 |
| 19:10 | St. Norbert | James Jolin snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 18:58 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Newby - foul #2 on Donald Newby, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| 18:58 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 18:58 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is fouled in the backcourt by James Jolin - foul #3 on James Jolin, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | William Banks (SF) James Jolin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas buries a floater from the left side set up by Donald Newby | 37-49 |
| 18:26 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman clanks a runner in the paint | 37-49 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Donald Newby's pass is intercepted by Brandon Lawrence in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| 18:14 | St. Norbert | William Banks banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Lawrence | 39-49 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Richard Vicente's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Nixon (SG), Hugh Zwolski (SF), Edwin Allen (PF), Daryl Perkowski (C) Brandon Lawrence, Willie Wegman, Michael Fleck, Roger Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Clay Collado (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) Donald Newby, Cecil Evans, Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 17:50 | St. Norbert | Don Carlos picks off the pass by Edwin Allen | 39-49 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Agarwal | 39-51 |
| 17:05 | St. Norbert | Clay Collado steals it from Daryl Perkowski | 39-51 |
| 16:48 | Illinois | John Frazier is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane | 39-53 |
| 16:34 | St. Norbert | William Banks clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 16:33 | St. Norbert | Daryl Perkowski snags the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 16:15 | St. Norbert | John Agarwal picks off the pass by James Nixon | 39-53 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Don Carlos clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 39-53 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | John Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | John Frazier can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Edwin Allen - foul #2 on Edwin Allen, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence (PG), Willie Wegman (SG), James Jolin (SF), Brian Bendel (PF), Michael Fleck (C) William Banks, James Nixon, Hugh Zwolski, Edwin Allen, Daryl Perkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF) Don Carlos, John Agarwal, Clay Collado, Timothy Hipps | |
| 15:51 | Illinois | John Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | John Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 15:51 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Brandon Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Wegman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jolin (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Bendel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Fleck (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Vicente (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Frazier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 15:32 | St. Norbert | James Jolin can't tip it in | 39-53 |
| 15:30 | St. Norbert | Michael Fleck tips it in | 41-53 |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Brandon Lawrence is called for the reach on Donald Newby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Lawrence, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Roger Porter (C) Michael Fleck | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas (C) John Frazier | |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas connects on the open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Cecil Evans | 41-55 |
| 15:17 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Lawrence | 44-55 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | Richard Vicente drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 14:52 | St. Norbert | James Jolin misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Vicente - foul #1 on Richard Vicente, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (SG) Cecil Evans | |
| 14:52 | St. Norbert | James Jolin misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 14:52 | St. Norbert | James Jolin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Newby | 45-60 |
| 14:16 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 14:14 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Donald Newby is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Vicente | 45-62 |
| 13:48 | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins is hacked by Brandon Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Lawrence, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Kenneth Sundberg (PG), Hugh Zwolski (SF), Michael Fleck (PF) Brandon Lawrence, James Jolin, Brian Bendel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), George Hughes (SF) Donald Newby, Richard Vicente | |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Hugh Zwolski takes the ball from Jonathan Perkins | 45-62 |
| 13:16 | St. Norbert | Kenneth Sundberg double dribbles | 45-62 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Nixon (PG) Willie Wegman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG), Clay Collado (PF), Timothy Hipps (C) John Holmes, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 12:56 | Illinois | Clay Collado makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cecil Evans | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:43 | St. Norbert | Cecil Evans steals it from Hugh Zwolski | 45-64 |
| 12:24 | Illinois | Clay Collado's pass is intercepted by Hugh Zwolski | 45-64 |
| 12:04 | St. Norbert | Timothy Hipps is called for the reach on Kenneth Sundberg - foul #2 on Timothy Hipps, team foul #4 | 45-64 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | William Banks (PG), Willie Wegman (SG), James Jolin (SF), Brian Bendel (PF), Daryl Perkowski (C) James Nixon, Kenneth Sundberg, Hugh Zwolski, Michael Fleck, Roger Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), John Agarwal (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, George Hughes, Clay Collado, Timothy Hipps | |
| 11:52 | St. Norbert | John Agarwal is called for the reach on Brian Bendel - foul #2 on John Agarwal, team foul #5 | 45-64 |
| 11:47 | St. Norbert | William Banks's pass is intercepted by John Agarwal | 45-64 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - William Banks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Wegman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jolin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Bendel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daryl Perkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Agarwal (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Vicente (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Ruelas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Richard Vicente can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Jolin - foul #4 on James Jolin, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence (PG) James Jolin | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Frazier (C) Bryan Ruelas | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Richard Vicente makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Richard Vicente makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 11:21 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Lawrence | 47-66 |
| 11:12 | Illinois | Willie Wegman picks off the pass by John Frazier | 47-66 |
| 11:09 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman lays it up and in | 49-66 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Donald Newby travels with the ball | 49-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Kenneth Sundberg (SG), Edwin Allen (C) Willie Wegman, Daryl Perkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Hughes (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Richard Vicente, Jonathan Perkins, John Frazier | |
| 10:49 | St. Norbert | Edwin Allen is denied on a layup by Timothy Hipps | 49-66 |
| 10:47 | St. Norbert | The offensive rebound goes to William Banks | 49-66 |
| 10:29 | St. Norbert | Edwin Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | John Agarwal is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Agarwal, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman (SG), James Nixon (SF), Michael Fleck (PF) Brandon Lawrence, William Banks, Brian Bendel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (SG), Clay Collado (PF) John Agarwal, Timothy Hipps | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:07 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman drills a floater from the right side | 54-66 |
| 10:02 | Illinois | Don Carlos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 10:01 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas grabs the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 09:49 | Illinois | George Hughes can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 09:47 | St. Norbert | James Nixon grabs the board | 54-66 |
| 09:28 | St. Norbert | Kenneth Sundberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 09:27 | Illinois | George Hughes snags the defensive board | 54-66 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Clay Collado misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-66 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Clay Collado snags the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | George Hughes travels with the ball | 54-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence (PG), Hugh Zwolski (SF), Brian Bendel (PF), Daryl Perkowski (C) Kenneth Sundberg, James Nixon, Michael Fleck, Edwin Allen | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Timothy Hipps (PF), John Frazier (C) Donald Newby, Don Carlos, George Hughes, Clay Collado, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 08:38 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman's pass is intercepted by Richard Vicente | 54-66 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | Brandon Lawrence steals it from Cecil Evans in the backcourt | 54-66 |
| 08:35 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Lawrence | 56-66 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Brandon Lawrence picks off the pass by Cecil Evans in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 08:24 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Cecil Evans - foul #2 on Cecil Evans, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 08:24 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:24 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Willie Wegman steps in front of the John Agarwal pass in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 08:07 | St. Norbert | Timothy Hipps is called for the reach on Hugh Zwolski - foul #3 on Timothy Hipps, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | William Banks (SG) Willie Wegman | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (PG) John Agarwal | |
| 08:07 | St. Norbert | Hugh Zwolski makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 08:07 | St. Norbert | Hugh Zwolski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Brian Bendel steps in front of the Timothy Hipps pass | 59-66 |
| 07:43 | St. Norbert | William Banks hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Lawrence | 62-66 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Brandon Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Banks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Zwolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Bendel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daryl Perkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Vicente (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Hipps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Cecil Evans connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Vicente | 62-69 |
| 07:28 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Timothy Hipps - foul #4 on Timothy Hipps, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Jolin (SF), Roger Porter (C) Hugh Zwolski, Daryl Perkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Bryan Ruelas (C) Richard Vicente, Timothy Hipps, John Frazier | |
| 07:28 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 07:28 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Cecil Evans makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Newby | 64-72 |
| 06:38 | St. Norbert | Bryan Ruelas steals it from James Jolin | 64-72 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | John Holmes buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Cecil Evans | 64-74 |
| 06:19 | St. Norbert | Cecil Evans is called for the reach on Brian Bendel - foul #3 on Cecil Evans, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Nixon (PG), Kenneth Sundberg (SG), Michael Fleck (C) Brandon Lawrence, William Banks, Roger Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), John Agarwal (SG), George Hughes (SF), Clay Collado (PF), Timothy Hipps (C) Donald Newby, Cecil Evans, John Holmes, Jonathan Perkins, Bryan Ruelas | |
| 06:19 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 06:19 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 06:19 | Illinois | Clay Collado grabs the board | 65-74 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Clay Collado knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Hipps | 65-76 |
| 05:51 | St. Norbert | James Nixon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-76 |
| 05:50 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps gets the rebound | 65-76 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Don Carlos is fouled in the backcourt by James Jolin - foul #5 on James Jolin, team foul #7 | 65-76 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Hugh Zwolski (SF), Roger Porter (C) James Jolin, Brian Bendel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Vicente (SF), John Frazier (C) George Hughes, Timothy Hipps | |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Don Carlos makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:29 | St. Norbert | Clay Collado steals the ball from Michael Fleck | 65-78 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Richard Vicente banks in the layup on a nice dish by Don Carlos | 65-80 |
| 04:50 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Fleck | 67-80 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | Michael Fleck swats the layup by Richard Vicente | 67-80 |
| 04:29 | St. Norbert | Hugh Zwolski gets the rebound | 67-80 |
| 04:17 | St. Norbert | James Nixon misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Don Carlos - foul #1 on Don Carlos, team foul #11 | 67-80 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence (PG), Willie Wegman (SG), Edwin Allen (PF), Daryl Perkowski (C) Kenneth Sundberg, Hugh Zwolski, Michael Fleck, Roger Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Newby (PG), John Holmes (SG), George Hughes (SF), Jonathan Perkins (PF), Timothy Hipps (C) Don Carlos, John Agarwal, Richard Vicente, Clay Collado, John Frazier | |
| 04:17 | St. Norbert | James Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 04:17 | St. Norbert | James Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | John Holmes is hacked by Willie Wegman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Wegman, team foul #8 | 69-80 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | William Banks (SF) James Nixon | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:15 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 04:07 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman connects on the 3 from straight away | 72-82 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps is hacked by Daryl Perkowski - foul #3 on Daryl Perkowski, team foul #9 | 72-82 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 03:59 | St. Norbert | Daryl Perkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | St. Norbert | Edwin Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-82 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Brandon Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willie Wegman (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Banks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edwin Allen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Perkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Newby (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Perkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Hipps (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by George Hughes | 72-84 |
| 03:13 | St. Norbert | Willie Wegman makes the jumper from the baseline | 74-84 |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Timothy Hipps blows the wide open layup | 74-84 |
| 02:50 | St. Norbert | William Banks grabs the board | 74-84 |
| 02:50 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-84 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Nixon (PG), Hugh Zwolski (SF), Brian Bendel (PF) Brandon Lawrence, William Banks, Edwin Allen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG), Richard Vicente (SF), Clay Collado (PF) John Holmes, George Hughes, Jonathan Perkins | |
| 02:37 | St. Norbert | James Nixon hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Wegman | 76-84 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Donald Newby travels in the backcourt | 76-84 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Michael Fleck (C) Daryl Perkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas (C) Clay Collado | |
| 02:14 | St. Norbert | Bryan Ruelas is called for the reach on Michael Fleck - foul #1 on Bryan Ruelas, team foul #12 | 76-84 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Collado (PF) Timothy Hipps | |
| 02:14 | St. Norbert | Michael Fleck misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 02:14 | St. Norbert | Michael Fleck makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | Donald Newby buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bryan Ruelas | 77-87 |
| 02:07 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-87 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | William Banks (PG), Daryl Perkowski (C) Hugh Zwolski, Michael Fleck | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Hipps (PF) Clay Collado | |
| 01:55 | St. Norbert | James Nixon drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Daryl Perkowski | 79-87 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Richard Vicente is hacked by Willie Wegman - foul #4 on Willie Wegman, team foul #10 | 79-87 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brandon Lawrence (PG), Roger Porter (C) James Nixon, Daryl Perkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Perkins (PF) Timothy Hipps | |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Richard Vicente misses the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Richard Vicente makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 01:26 | St. Norbert | William Banks buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Wegman | 82-88 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Donald Newby misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-88 |
| 01:18 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bryan Ruelas - foul #2 on Bryan Ruelas, team foul #13 | 82-88 |
| 00:52 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:52 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Cecil Evans is hacked by Willie Wegman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willie Wegman, team foul #11 | 84-88 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Nixon (SF) Willie Wegman | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Cecil Evans makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Cecil Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:50 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter snags the defensive board | 84-89 |
| 00:50 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | St. Norbert | William Banks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-89 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas is hacked by Brandon Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Lawrence, team foul #12 | 87-89 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert 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 (-2) | |
| 00:22 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-91 |
| 00:19 | St. Norbert | William Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-91 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Donald Newby pulls down the rebound | 87-91 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Donald Newby is hacked by Brandon Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brandon Lawrence, team foul #13 | 87-91 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Hugh Zwolski (SF) Brandon Lawrence | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Collado (PF) Jonathan Perkins | |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Donald Newby makes the 1st free throw | 87-92 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Donald Newby makes the 2nd free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:12 | St. Norbert | William Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-93 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas snags the defensive board | 87-93 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | William Banks is called for the reach on Bryan Ruelas in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Banks, team foul #14 | 87-93 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Agarwal (PG) Donald Newby | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Bryan Ruelas misses the 2nd free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:08 | St. Norbert | Roger Porter grabs the board | 87-94 |
| 00:08 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-94 |
| 00:02 | St. Norbert | Brian Bendel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-94 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Ruelas | 87-94 |