| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Mireles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morgan Steiner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Rayl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | George Rayl inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Illinois | George Rayl knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Erik Gwyn and the foul's on Matthew Bryant - foul #2 on Matthew Bryant, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| 19:47 | Illinois | George Rayl misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 19:47 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 19:30 | Monmouth | James Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Morgan Steiner | 42-45 |
| 19:12 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 19:10 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 19:00 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kovacs - foul #1 on Timothy Kovacs, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| 18:53 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner is fouled on the floor by George Rayl - foul #3 on George Rayl, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (SF) George Rayl | |
| 18:40 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 42-45 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | James Hedge gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 18:17 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 18:07 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray buries a jump hook from close range | 44-45 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Erik Gwyn and he's fouled by Matthew Bryant - foul #3 on Matthew Bryant, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Goldstein (C) Matthew Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:28 | Monmouth | James Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Erik Gwyn | 44-48 |
| 17:21 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses the floater from the right side | 44-48 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | James Hedge grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | James Hedge's pass is intercepted by Michael Mireles | 44-48 |
| 16:54 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Marvin Turner (PG), Rodney Iverson (SG), Joseph Jonson (SF), David Webster (C) Michael Mireles, James Hall, Ricky Gray, Morgan Steiner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), Brendan Jordan (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Dave Red (C) Erik Gwyn, Emmanuel Ruckman, Timothy Kovacs, Joseph Copeland | |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden clanks a shot in the paint | 44-48 |
| 16:24 | Monmouth | James Goldstein snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 16:04 | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Marvin Turner | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Marvin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Iverson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Jonson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Goldstein (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Webster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Thad Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brendan Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Zbinden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Illinois | Dave Red clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 15:50 | Monmouth | James Goldstein gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 15:45 | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodney Iverson | 49-48 |
| 15:40 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Robert Zbinden | 49-50 |
| 15:18 | Monmouth | Marvin Turner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Mireles (PG), James Hall (SG), Ricky Gray (SF), Morgan Steiner (PF), Matthew Bryant (C) Marvin Turner, Rodney Iverson, Joseph Jonson, James Goldstein, David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), George Rayl (SF), Timothy Kovacs (PF) James Hedge, Thad Lloyd, Brendan Jordan, Robert Zbinden | |
| 14:57 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matthew Bryant | 52-50 |
| 14:42 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 14:40 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 14:18 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 14:17 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 14:12 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-50 |
| 14:11 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 14:02 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | George Rayl drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Erik Gwyn | 55-53 |
| 13:25 | Monmouth | James Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Dave Red pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 13:18 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs can't tip it in | 55-53 |
| 13:16 | Illinois | Dave Red tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| 12:47 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 12:46 | Monmouth | James Hall can't tip it in | 55-55 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is fouled on the floor by James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Marvin Turner (PG), Rodney Iverson (SG), James Goldstein (PF), David Webster (C) Michael Mireles, James Hall, Morgan Steiner, Matthew Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), James Hedge (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Timothy Kovacs, Dave Red | |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden is hacked by James Goldstein - foul #2 on James Goldstein, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | James Hedge misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 55-55 |
| 12:17 | Monmouth | James Goldstein pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 12:04 | Monmouth | James Hedge picks off the pass by Marvin Turner | 55-55 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson (SF) Ricky Gray | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Jordan (SF) Erik Gwyn | |
| 11:42 | Monmouth | Marvin Turner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Marvin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Iverson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Jonson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Goldstein (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Webster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Thad Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brendan Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Zbinden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd's pass is intercepted by Rodney Iverson | 55-55 |
| 11:34 | Monmouth | Marvin Turner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Iverson | 57-55 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan misses the easy layup | 57-55 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | James Hedge gets the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | James Hedge is fouled on the floor by Marvin Turner - foul #2 on Marvin Turner, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Mireles (PG), Ricky Gray (SF), Matthew Bryant (C) Marvin Turner, Joseph Jonson, David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), George Rayl (SF), Timothy Kovacs (PF) James Hedge, Brendan Jordan, Robert Zbinden | |
| 10:42 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Thad Lloyd and he's hacked by Matthew Bryant - foul #4 on Matthew Bryant, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Hall (SG), Morgan Steiner (PF) Rodney Iverson, Matthew Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:42 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:42 | Monmouth | James Goldstein gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:13 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Kovacs - foul #2 on Timothy Kovacs, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Webster (C) James Goldstein | |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), James Hedge (C) Thad Lloyd, Joseph Copeland | |
| 10:13 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:13 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | James Hedge misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by David Webster - foul #2 on David Webster, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | James Hedge misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:32 | Monmouth | Emmanuel Ruckman takes the ball from James Hall | 58-58 |
| 09:14 | Illinois | George Rayl banks in the layup on a great pass from Erik Gwyn | 58-60 |
| 08:53 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-60 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Marvin Turner (PG), Rodney Iverson (SG), Joseph Jonson (SF), James Goldstein (PF) Michael Mireles, James Hall, Ricky Gray, Morgan Steiner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) Erik Gwyn, George Rayl, Timothy Kovacs | |
| 08:40 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland clanks a jumper from the baseline | 58-60 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd misses the fadeaway in the paint | 58-60 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden gets the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Thad Lloyd | 58-62 |
| 08:06 | Monmouth | Emmanuel Ruckman steals the ball from Joseph Jonson | 58-62 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | James Hedge is hacked by David Webster - foul #3 on David Webster, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Mireles (PG), James Hall (SG), Ricky Gray (SF), Matthew Bryant (C) Marvin Turner, Joseph Jonson, James Goldstein, David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), Timothy Kovacs (PF), Dave Red (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, Robert Zbinden, Joseph Copeland | |
| 07:38 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Mireles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rodney Iverson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thad Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Hedge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson scores on a runner near the basket set up by Michael Mireles | 60-64 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | James Hedge misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Red | 60-64 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | James Hedge hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dave Red | 60-66 |
| 06:40 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 06:38 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is hacked by Michael Mireles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Mireles, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner (PF) Rodney Iverson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (SG), George Rayl (SF), Joseph Copeland (C) Thad Lloyd, James Hedge, Dave Red | |
| 06:38 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:38 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:20 | Monmouth | Timothy Kovacs is called for the reach on Morgan Steiner - foul #3 on Timothy Kovacs, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Marvin Turner (SG) James Hall | |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG) Timothy Kovacs | |
| 06:11 | Monmouth | Joseph Copeland swats the short shot by Morgan Steiner | 63-66 |
| 06:10 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Morgan Steiner | 63-66 |
| 06:01 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 06:00 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant tips it in | 65-66 |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 05:40 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:19 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner banks in the layup | 67-66 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | George Rayl connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Erik Gwyn | 67-68 |
| 04:45 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Marvin Turner and he's hacked by Robert Zbinden - foul #2 on Robert Zbinden, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Hall (SG), Rodney Iverson (SF) Michael Mireles, Ricky Gray | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), Timothy Kovacs (PF), Dave Red (C) Erik Gwyn, Emmanuel Ruckman, Joseph Copeland | |
| 04:45 | Monmouth | Matthew Bryant makes the free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs loses the dribble to Morgan Steiner | 70-68 |
| 04:15 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Marvin Turner | 72-68 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-68 |
| 03:56 | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 03:38 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner clanks a jumper from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Dave Red snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Marvin Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Iverson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Morgan Steiner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Bryant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Zbinden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Thad Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - George Rayl (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dave Red (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Dave Red blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Bryant - foul #5 on Matthew Bryant, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson (PG), Ricky Gray (SF), James Goldstein (PF), David Webster (C) Marvin Turner, Rodney Iverson, Morgan Steiner, Matthew Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), James Hedge (SF) Robert Zbinden, Thad Lloyd, George Rayl | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Dave Red makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Dave Red makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:03 | Monmouth | James Hall drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Jonson | 75-70 |
| 02:44 | Illinois | James Hedge drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Erik Gwyn | 75-72 |
| 02:44 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Mireles (PG) Joseph Jonson | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Rayl (SF), Joseph Copeland (C) James Hedge, Dave Red | |
| 02:41 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles is hacked by Erik Gwyn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #7 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner (PF) David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:41 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:41 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-72 |
| 02:22 | Monmouth | Erik Gwyn steals it from Michael Mireles | 77-72 |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-72 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | James Hall clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | George Rayl is hacked by Ricky Gray - foul #3 on Ricky Gray, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | George Rayl misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | George Rayl misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:42 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:26 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray is hacked by Erik Gwyn - foul #5 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #8 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (PG) Erik Gwyn | |
| 01:26 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:26 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | George Rayl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-72 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs tips it in | 79-74 |
| 00:53 | Monmouth | Morgan Steiner hits a jumper from the right block | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Ricky Gray is called for the reach on Joseph Copeland - foul #4 on Ricky Gray, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles is fouled in the backcourt by James Hedge - foul #2 on James Hedge, team foul #9 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson (SG), David Webster (C) James Hall, James Goldstein | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:46 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:46 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Michael Mireles takes the ball from Joseph Copeland | 83-75 |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray is hacked by James Hedge in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hedge, team foul #10 | 83-75 |
| 00:38 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:38 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | George Rayl buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Hedge | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | James Hedge is called for the reach on Ricky Gray in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hedge, team foul #11 | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman drills a 3 from the right wing set up by James Hedge | 86-80 |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson (SG) Morgan Steiner | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson is hacked by James Hedge in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Hedge, team foul #12 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (PG) James Hedge | |
| 00:20 | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:20 | Monmouth | Rodney Iverson makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | George Rayl clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-80 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland grabs the offensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Rodney Iverson is called for the reach on Timothy Kovacs - foul #2 on Rodney Iverson, team foul #13 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Hall (SG), Morgan Steiner (PF), James Goldstein (C) Joseph Jonson, Rodney Iverson, David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray is fouled in the backcourt by Thad Lloyd - foul #1 on Thad Lloyd, team foul #13 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Jonson (SG), Rodney Iverson (PF), David Webster (C) James Hall, Morgan Steiner, James Goldstein | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray misses the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Ricky Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd is fouled on the floor by David Webster - foul #4 on David Webster, team foul #14 | 89-82 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Hall (SG), Morgan Steiner (PF), James Goldstein (C) Joseph Jonson, Rodney Iverson, David Webster | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Michael Mireles runs out the clock | 89-84 |