| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Rayl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Darrell Cota (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Kraus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) PF - Russell Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russel Humphrey (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | George Rayl inbounds the ball | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Erik Gwyn | 50-33 |
| 19:16 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Ward | 50-35 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | George Rayl's pass is intercepted by Russel Humphrey | 50-35 |
| 18:40 | Grinnell | Erik Gwyn picks off the pass by Kevin Kraus | 50-35 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn lays it up and in | 52-35 |
| 18:21 | Grinnell | Michael Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Rayl - foul #3 on George Rayl, team foul #1 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (SF) George Rayl | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 18:21 | Grinnell | Michael Ward misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 18:21 | Grinnell | Michael Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-36 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs tips it but misses | 52-36 |
| 18:04 | Grinnell | Russel Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 52-36 |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | The jumper by Michael Ward is denied by Erik Gwyn | 52-36 |
| 17:49 | Grinnell | Russel Humphrey tips it in | 52-38 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hedge | 55-38 |
| 17:07 | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland grabs the board | 55-38 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), Brendan Jordan (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Dave Red (C) Erik Gwyn, Emmanuel Ruckman, Timothy Kovacs, Joseph Copeland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Robert Hassell (SF), Irving Scheiber (PF), Ronald Porter (C) Darrell Cota, Kevin Kraus, Michael Ward, Russell Simpson, Russel Humphrey | |
| 16:30 | Grinnell | Thad Lloyd is called for the reach on Eric Hall - foul #3 on Thad Lloyd, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG) Thad Lloyd | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 16:18 | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-38 |
| 16:17 | Illinois | Dave Red snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | James Hedge banks in the layup set up by Emmanuel Ruckman | 57-38 |
| 15:58 | Grinnell | Eric Hall clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 15:57 | Grinnell | Ronald Porter gets the offensive rebound | 57-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Zbinden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Hassell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irving Scheiber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:45 | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), Thad Lloyd (SG), George Rayl (SF) James Hedge, Emmanuel Ruckman, Brendan Jordan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus (SG), Michael Ward (SF) Timothy Rogers, Robert Hassell | |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Erik Gwyn | 60-38 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Eric Hall misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Thad Lloyd - foul #4 on Thad Lloyd, team foul #3 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs (PF) Thad Lloyd | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Russell Simpson (PF) Ronald Porter | |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Eric Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Eric Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Dave Red grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | Dave Red makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Erik Gwyn | 63-39 |
| 14:45 | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-39 |
| 14:43 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber gets the offensive rebound | 63-39 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson is whistled for traveling | 63-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (SG), Joseph Copeland (C) Robert Zbinden, Dave Red | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darrell Cota (PG), Robert Hassell (SG), Daniel Rollings (SF), Russel Humphrey (C) Eric Hall, Kevin Kraus, Michael Ward, Irving Scheiber | |
| 14:09 | Illinois | James Hedge can't connect on a runner from the right block | 63-39 |
| 14:08 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson gets the rebound | 63-39 |
| 14:00 | Grinnell | Daniel Rollings misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-39 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | James Hedge snags the defensive board | 63-39 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Darrell Cota steals the ball from James Hedge | 63-39 |
| 13:40 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 13:11 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland lays it up and in set up by James Hedge | 65-42 |
| 13:01 | Grinnell | Joseph Copeland takes the ball from Russel Humphrey | 65-42 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | George Rayl buries a turnaround from close range set up by Erik Gwyn | 67-42 |
| 12:29 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), Brendan Jordan (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Dave Red (C) James Hedge, George Rayl, Timothy Kovacs, Joseph Copeland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Irving Scheiber (PF), Ronald Porter (C) Robert Hassell, Daniel Rollings, Russell Simpson, Russel Humphrey | |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Dave Red hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Porter - foul #2 on Ronald Porter, team foul #1 | 67-42 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Dave Red makes the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Dave Red misses the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 12:13 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber grabs the board | 68-42 |
| 11:59 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota misses short on a shot from the right wing | 68-42 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden grabs the board | 68-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Zbinden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Darrell Cota (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Kraus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Irving Scheiber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Dave Red makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Erik Gwyn | 70-42 |
| 11:44 | Grinnell | Brendan Jordan picks off the pass by Michael Ward | 70-42 |
| 11:35 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden is denied on a layup by Irving Scheiber | 70-42 |
| 11:34 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Emmanuel Ruckman | 70-42 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Dave Red misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-42 |
| 11:18 | Grinnell | Ronald Porter grabs the board | 70-42 |
| 11:07 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Kraus | 70-44 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brendan Jordan, team foul #4 | 70-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (PG), George Rayl (SF), Lucas Burns (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) Erik Gwyn, Brendan Jordan, Robert Zbinden, Dave Red | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Eric Hall (PG), Russell Simpson (PF), Russel Humphrey (C) Darrell Cota, Irving Scheiber, Ronald Porter | |
| 10:38 | Grinnell | Joseph Copeland swats the short shot by Russel Humphrey | 70-44 |
| 10:37 | Illinois | James Hedge gets the rebound | 70-44 |
| 10:31 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 70-44 |
| 10:29 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson grabs the board | 70-44 |
| 10:24 | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Ward | 70-46 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-46 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland tips it home | 72-46 |
| 09:53 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-48 |
| 09:36 | Illinois | Russel Humphrey blocks the short jumper by George Rayl | 72-48 |
| 09:35 | Grinnell | Russell Simpson snags the defensive board | 72-48 |
| 09:24 | Grinnell | Russel Humphrey is hacked by Emmanuel Ruckman - foul #1 on Emmanuel Ruckman, team foul #5 | 72-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (SG), Brendan Jordan (SF), Timothy Kovacs (PF) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Lucas Burns | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers (PG), Robert Hassell (SF), Irving Scheiber (PF), Ronald Porter (C) Kevin Kraus, Michael Ward, Russell Simpson, Russel Humphrey | |
| 09:11 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Brendan Jordan - foul #3 on Brendan Jordan, team foul #6 | 72-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG) James Hedge | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 09:11 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell makes the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 09:11 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Irving Scheiber - foul #2 on Irving Scheiber, team foul #2 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dave Red (C) Joseph Copeland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs misses the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 08:54 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 08:45 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell double dribbles | 72-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darrell Cota (PG) Timothy Rogers | |
| 08:25 | Illinois | The jump hook by Timothy Kovacs is blocked by Irving Scheiber | 72-49 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan misses the tip | 72-49 |
| 08:22 | Grinnell | Ronald Porter gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 08:18 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 72-49 |
| 08:16 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber can't tip it in | 72-49 |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Dave Red gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Hassell - foul #3 on Robert Hassell, team foul #3 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (PG), Emmanuel Ruckman (SG) Erik Gwyn, Robert Zbinden | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Ward (SF), Russell Simpson (PF) Eric Hall, Ronald Porter | |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 07:58 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-49 |
| 07:57 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan grabs the board | 74-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Darrell Cota (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hassell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Russell Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Irving Scheiber (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:53 | Illinois | James Hedge misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-49 |
| 07:52 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber grabs the board | 74-49 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Hedge - foul #1 on James Hedge, team foul #7 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), George Rayl (SF) Emmanuel Ruckman, Brendan Jordan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kevin Kraus (SG), Russel Humphrey (C) Robert Hassell, Irving Scheiber | |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota misses the 1st free throw | 74-49 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Darrell Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 74-50 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | Dave Red misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 74-50 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Thad Lloyd | 74-50 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | James Hedge can't throw it down but the foul's on Darrell Cota - foul #3 on Darrell Cota, team foul #4 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) Timothy Kovacs, Dave Red | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Eric Hall (PG) Darrell Cota | |
| 07:03 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Russel Humphrey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 76-52 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | James Hedge lays it in set up by Thad Lloyd | 78-52 |
| 06:21 | Grinnell | George Rayl picks off the pass by Russell Simpson | 78-52 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | George Rayl clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-52 |
| 06:03 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd can't tip it in | 78-52 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | James Hedge grabs the offensive board | 78-52 |
| 05:47 | Illinois | George Rayl clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-52 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | George Rayl grabs the offensive board | 78-52 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | James Hedge is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Hedge, team foul #8 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Jordan (SF), Lucas Burns (PF), Dave Red (C) George Rayl, Robert Zbinden, Joseph Copeland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers (PG), Robert Hassell (SG), Daniel Rollings (SF), Irving Scheiber (PF), Ronald Porter (C) Eric Hall, Kevin Kraus, Michael Ward, Russell Simpson, Russel Humphrey | |
| 05:19 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thad Lloyd - foul #5 on Thad Lloyd, team foul #9 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (SG) Thad Lloyd | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 05:19 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell makes the 1st free throw | 78-53 |
| 05:19 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell misses the 2nd free throw | 78-53 |
| 05:19 | Illinois | Dave Red pulls down the rebound | 78-53 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Dave Red misses the 3 from the left corner | 78-53 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden tips it back up and in | 80-53 |
| 04:47 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-53 |
| 04:46 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber hits the follow up shot | 80-55 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden loses the dribble to Daniel Rollings | 80-55 |
| 04:15 | Grinnell | Ronald Porter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-55 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Zbinden | 80-55 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | Timothy Rogers is called for the reach on James Hedge - foul #3 on Timothy Rogers, team foul #5 | 80-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Eric Hall (SG) Daniel Rollings | |
| 03:46 | Illinois | James Hedge is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Hedge, team foul #10 | 80-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SG - Robert Zbinden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Brendan Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lucas Burns (fresh) C - Dave Red (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Hassell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Irving Scheiber (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Grinnell | Eric Hall scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hassell | 80-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on Ronald Porter - foul #3 on Ronald Porter, team foul #6 | 82-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Rollings (SF), William Hill (PF) Timothy Rogers, Ronald Porter | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden misses the free throw | 82-57 |
| 03:19 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber grabs the board | 82-57 |
| 03:09 | Grinnell | William Hill's layup is rejected by Dave Red | 82-57 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Zbinden | 82-57 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Lucas Burns clanks a runner near the basket | 82-57 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Daniel Rollings pulls down the rebound | 82-57 |
| 02:46 | Grinnell | Brendan Jordan steals the ball from Daniel Rollings | 82-57 |
| 02:29 | Illinois | Lucas Burns loses the ball out of bounds | 82-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Rogers (PG) Robert Hassell | |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Dave Red - foul #1 on Dave Red, team foul #11 | 82-59 |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber makes the free throw | 82-60 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Dave Red hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 84-60 |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber misses the easy layup | 84-60 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | James Hedge grabs the defensive rebound | 84-60 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Hedge | 86-60 |
| 01:19 | Grinnell | Irving Scheiber comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 86-60 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Lucas Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 86-60 |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Irving Scheiber is called for the reach on Brendan Jordan - foul #3 on Irving Scheiber, team foul #7 | 86-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hassell (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Daniel Rollings, William Hill | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 86-60 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Ronald Porter grabs the board | 86-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 86-60 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Lucas Burns snags the defensive board | 86-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | James Hedge hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Lucas Burns | 88-60 |
| 00:33 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Rogers | 88-63 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden scores on a jumper in the paint | 90-63 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | Robert Hassell misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 90-63 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Dave Red pulls down the rebound | 90-63 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | James Hedge runs out the clock | 90-63 |