| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Kirschner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent McClallen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Fried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Robidoux (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Byron Haro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crary (fresh) PF - Kevin Bartling (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Diedrich (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | James Crary inbounds the ball | 17-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Elmhurst | Byron Haro is hacked by Gary Grant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Grant, team foul #1 | 17-33 |
| 19:33 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling clanks a jumper in the lane | 17-33 |
| 19:31 | Elmhurst | Mark Harris snags the offensive board | 17-33 |
| 19:06 | Elmhurst | James Crary is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Crary, team foul #1 | 17-33 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Gary Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-33 |
| 18:41 | Elmhurst | Mark Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-33 |
| 18:40 | Illinois | Michael Robidoux grabs the defensive rebound | 17-33 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | The jumper by Brent McClallen is denied by Kevin Bartling | 17-33 |
| 18:34 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Robidoux | 17-33 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Christopher Fried comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 17-33 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Robidoux | 17-33 |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Brent McClallen misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-33 |
| 18:07 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Daniel Diedrich | 17-33 |
| 17:40 | Elmhurst | Mark Harris is fouled on the floor by Brent McClallen - foul #1 on Brent McClallen, team foul #2 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Tripp (PG), Anthony Durbin (SG), Herbert Thomas (SF), Kevin Watson (PF), Clifford Johnson (C) Gary Grant, Gary Kirschner, Brent McClallen, Christopher Fried, Michael Robidoux | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton (PG), Santos Brown (SG), James Washington (SF), Robert Malasky (PF), Tony Thomas (C) Byron Haro, Mark Harris, James Crary, Kevin Bartling, Daniel Diedrich | |
| 17:28 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton travels with the ball | 17-33 |
| 17:17 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas misses the runner from the left block | 17-33 |
| 17:15 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Santos Brown | 17-33 |
| 17:03 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton is hacked by Kevin Watson - foul #1 on Kevin Watson, team foul #3 | 17-33 |
| 16:36 | Elmhurst | Anthony Durbin steals the ball from Tony Thomas | 17-33 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | William Tripp is hacked by Tony Thomas - foul #1 on Tony Thomas, team foul #2 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Grant (PG), Gary Kirschner (SG), Brent McClallen (SF), Christopher Fried (PF) William Tripp, Anthony Durbin, Herbert Thomas, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling (PF) Robert Malasky | |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Brent McClallen drills a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Tony Thomas - foul #2 on Tony Thomas, team foul #3 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Byron Haro (PG), Daniel Diedrich (C) Sean Stratton, Tony Thomas | |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Brent McClallen makes the free throw | 20-33 |
| 15:51 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Kirschner - foul #3 on Gary Kirschner, team foul #4 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Robidoux (C) Kevin Watson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield (SF) James Washington | |
| 15:51 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 15:51 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Kirschner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brent McClallen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Fried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Robidoux (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Byron Haro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Santos Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Clarence Porterfield (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Bartling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Diedrich (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Illinois | Brent McClallen connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-35 |
| 15:04 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling buries a floater from close range | 22-37 |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Santos Brown takes the ball from Gary Grant in the backcourt | 22-37 |
| 14:59 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown hits the finger roll | 22-39 |
| 14:39 | Illinois | Michael Robidoux connects on the open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Grant | 24-39 |
| 14:19 | Elmhurst | Byron Haro can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-39 |
| 14:18 | Elmhurst | Byron Haro pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 14:05 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Gary Kirschner - foul #4 on Gary Kirschner, team foul #5 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Tripp (PG), Anthony Durbin (SG), Herbert Thomas (SF), Kevin Watson (PF), Clifford Johnson (C) Gary Grant, Gary Kirschner, Brent McClallen, Christopher Fried, Michael Robidoux | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton (PG), Mark Harris (SG), James Crary (SF), Tony Thomas (C) Byron Haro, Santos Brown, Clarence Porterfield, Daniel Diedrich | |
| 14:05 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling misses the free throw | 24-41 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Kevin Watson gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | William Tripp is hacked by Sean Stratton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Stratton, team foul #4 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Malasky (PF) Kevin Bartling | |
| 13:45 | Illinois | William Tripp makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Durbin | 26-41 |
| 13:18 | Elmhurst | Anthony Durbin is called for the reach on Sean Stratton - foul #2 on Anthony Durbin, team foul #6 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield (SG) Mark Harris | |
| 12:57 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton drills a jumpshot from the left side | 26-43 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 26-43 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | William Tripp grabs the offensive board | 26-43 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas hits a jumper in the lane set up by William Tripp and he's hacked by James Crary - foul #2 on James Crary, team foul #5 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Grant (PG), Christopher Fried (PF) Anthony Durbin, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Washington (SF), Kevin Bartling (PF), Daniel Diedrich (C) James Crary, Robert Malasky, Tony Thomas | |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas makes the free throw | 29-43 |
| 12:23 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Washington | 29-45 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Gary Grant misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Clarence Porterfield - foul #2 on Clarence Porterfield, team foul #6 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brent McClallen (SF) Herbert Thomas | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Gary Grant makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Gary Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 11:50 | Elmhurst | James Washington buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Stratton and the foul's on Kevin Watson - foul #2 on Kevin Watson, team foul #7 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Robidoux (C) Kevin Watson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Byron Haro (PG), Mark Harris (SG) Sean Stratton, Clarence Porterfield | |
| 11:50 | Elmhurst | James Washington makes the free throw | 31-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Tripp (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent McClallen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Fried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Robidoux (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Byron Haro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Bartling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Diedrich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Brent McClallen hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Grant | 34-48 |
| 11:20 | Elmhurst | Christopher Fried swats the short shot by Kevin Bartling | 34-48 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Gary Grant pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:14 | Illinois | William Tripp is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brent McClallen | 37-48 |
| 10:52 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling lays it up and in set up by Byron Haro | 37-50 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Brent McClallen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-50 |
| 10:31 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 10:02 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Fried - foul #3 on Christopher Fried, team foul #8 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Durbin (PG), James Starks (SG), Herbert Thomas (SF), Kevin Watson (PF), Clifford Johnson (C) Gary Grant, William Tripp, Brent McClallen, Christopher Fried, Michael Robidoux | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton (PG), Santos Brown (SG), James Crary (SF), Tony Thomas (C) Byron Haro, Mark Harris, James Washington, Daniel Diedrich | |
| 10:02 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 10:02 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | James Starks's pass is intercepted by Sean Stratton in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| 09:32 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown is fouled on the floor by Kevin Watson - foul #3 on Kevin Watson, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Malasky (PF) Kevin Bartling | |
| 09:32 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:32 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Watson | 40-54 |
| 08:49 | Elmhurst | Santos Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:44 | Illinois | Sean Stratton is called for the reach on Anthony Durbin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Stratton, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Fried (PF) Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 08:44 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:44 | Elmhurst | Tony Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:18 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 08:17 | Illinois | Kevin Watson pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Kevin Watson hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Herbert Thomas | 42-54 |
| 08:09 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | James McHugh (PG), Brent McClallen (SF), Clifford Johnson (C) Anthony Durbin, Herbert Thomas, Kevin Watson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Byron Haro (PG), Clarence Porterfield (SG), James Washington (SF), Daniel Diedrich (C) Sean Stratton, Santos Brown, James Crary, Tony Thomas | |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Brent McClallen makes the jumper from the right wing set up by James McHugh | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James McHugh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Starks (fairly fresh) SF - Brent McClallen (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Christopher Fried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Byron Haro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Porterfield (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Malasky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Diedrich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Elmhurst | James McHugh takes the ball from Daniel Diedrich | 44-54 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | James McHugh hits the finger roll | 46-54 |
| 07:20 | Elmhurst | Brent McClallen steals it from James Washington | 46-54 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Brent McClallen lays it up and in | 48-54 |
| 06:48 | Elmhurst | Byron Haro knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Malasky | 48-57 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Brent McClallen misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Byron Haro - foul #3 on Byron Haro, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Grant (PG), Gary Kirschner (SG), Herbert Thomas (PF), Michael Robidoux (C) James McHugh, James Starks, Christopher Fried, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton (PG), Santos Brown (SG), Kevin Bartling (PF) Byron Haro, James Washington, Robert Malasky | |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Brent McClallen misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Brent McClallen misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 06:44 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:20 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Gary Grant gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Gary Kirschner hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 06:13 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 05:54 | Elmhurst | Daniel Diedrich drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Santos Brown | 48-59 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Sean Stratton is called for the reach on Gary Grant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Stratton, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Durbin (SF), Kevin Watson (PF) Brent McClallen, Herbert Thomas | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Mark Harris (SG), James Crary (SF), Tony Thomas (C) Santos Brown, Clarence Porterfield, Daniel Diedrich | |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Gary Grant misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:49 | Elmhurst | Kevin Bartling grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 05:32 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Robidoux | 48-59 |
| 05:28 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin is hacked by Sean Stratton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Stratton, team foul #10 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Fried (PF) Kevin Watson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Washington (SF) Kevin Bartling | |
| 05:28 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:28 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:12 | Elmhurst | James Crary scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Mark Harris and the foul's on Michael Robidoux - foul #3 on Michael Robidoux, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Watson (C) Michael Robidoux | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Byron Haro (PG) Sean Stratton | |
| 05:12 | Elmhurst | James Crary makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Tony Thomas steps in front of the Anthony Durbin pass in the backcourt | 50-62 |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | Anthony Durbin is called for the reach on James Washington - foul #3 on Anthony Durbin, team foul #11 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Tripp (PG), Herbert Thomas (SF) Gary Grant, Gary Kirschner | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Santos Brown (SG), Kevin Bartling (PF) Mark Harris, James Crary | |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | James Washington makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | James Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Herbert Thomas is whistled for a carry | 50-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield (SF), Daniel Diedrich (C) James Washington, Tony Thomas | |
| 04:05 | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 50-64 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | Kevin Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 03:56 | Illinois | Kevin Watson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | William Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Anthony Durbin misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 03:38 | Illinois | Kevin Watson gets the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Tripp (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Durbin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Fried (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Byron Haro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Santos Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clarence Porterfield (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Bartling (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Diedrich (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Christopher Fried is hacked by Kevin Bartling - foul #3 on Kevin Bartling, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Grant (PG), Gary Kirschner (SG), Brent McClallen (SF), Michael Robidoux (C) William Tripp, Anthony Durbin, Herbert Thomas, Kevin Watson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton (PG), James Crary (SF), Robert Malasky (PF), Tony Thomas (C) Byron Haro, Santos Brown, Kevin Bartling, Daniel Diedrich | |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Christopher Fried makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Christopher Fried misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:29 | Elmhurst | Robert Malasky gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield is hacked by Brent McClallen - foul #2 on Brent McClallen, team foul #12 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifford Johnson (PF) Christopher Fried | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Washington (SF) Robert Malasky | |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Sean Stratton picks off the pass by Clifford Johnson in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| 03:05 | Elmhurst | James Washington blows the layup | 51-66 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Michael Robidoux pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Brent McClallen misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 02:58 | Elmhurst | James Crary grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 02:30 | Elmhurst | James Washington's floater is tipped away by Michael Robidoux | 51-66 |
| 02:29 | Elmhurst | Tony Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:01 | Elmhurst | Gary Grant picks off the pass by Sean Stratton | 51-66 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Gary Grant loses the dribble to James Crary | 51-66 |
| 01:30 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-66 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Kirschner | 51-66 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Gary Kirschner scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brent McClallen | 54-66 |
| 00:54 | Elmhurst | Clarence Porterfield makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Sean Stratton | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Gary Kirschner is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brent McClallen | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | Elmhurst | James Washington misses the lay-in | 56-68 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Clifford Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Gary Grant clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-68 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Gary Grant snags the offensive board | 56-68 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Michael Robidoux is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 56-68 |
| 00:13 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to James Washington | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Sean Stratton runs out the clock | 56-68 |