| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (fresh) SG - Anthony Dewitt (fresh) SF - Sean Zamorano (fresh) PF - Nelson Skidmore (fresh) C - Edwin Cordova (fresh) | |
| Lineup | MacMurray | PG - Jordan Mulder (fresh) SG - Scott Ramage (fresh) SF - Anthony Wooster (fresh) PF - Carl Schmitt (fresh) C - Raymond Shorts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | MacMurray | MacMurray is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage hits a jumper from the right side set up by Jordan Mulder | 3-2 |
| 19:22 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt is hacked by Carl Schmitt - foul #1 on Carl Schmitt, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Schmitt - foul #2 on Carl Schmitt, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Daniel Ray (PF) Carl Schmitt | |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:49 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster misses the jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 18:48 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 18:46 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster tips it in | 5-4 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Holeman | 7-4 |
| 18:17 | MacMurray | Edwin Cordova swats the short shot by Daniel Ray | 7-4 |
| 18:15 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts hits the follow up shot | 7-6 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore blows the layup but the foul's on Raymond Shorts - foul #1 on Raymond Shorts, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 18:07 | MacMurray | The rebound goes to Daniel Ray | 7-6 |
| 17:55 | MacMurray | Anthony Dewitt is called for the reach on Scott Ramage - foul #1 on Anthony Dewitt, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| 17:45 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Jordan Mulder is called for the reach on Joshua Holeman - foul #1 on Jordan Mulder, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano misses the 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 17:31 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:13 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts is called for 5 seconds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Peter Mansfield (SG), George Corry (PF), Patrick Best (C) Joshua Holeman, Anthony Dewitt, Nelson Skidmore, Edwin Cordova | |
| Subs | MacMurray | | |
| 16:57 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano can't finish the layup | 7-6 |
| 16:56 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:52 | MacMurray | Patrick Best steps in front of the Daniel Ray pass | 7-6 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:24 | Illinois | George Corry tips it but misses | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Illinois | George Corry hits the follow up shot | 9-6 |
| 16:04 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray's pass is intercepted by Ronald Maddox | 9-6 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Patrick Best comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Shorts - foul #2 on Raymond Shorts, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), Anthony Dewitt (SG), Edwin Cordova (C) Ronald Maddox, Peter Mansfield, Sean Zamorano | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel (PG), Joseph Gordon (SG), Duane Kincaid (SF), William Hurley (C) Jordan Mulder, Scott Ramage, Anthony Wooster, Raymond Shorts | |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Patrick Best misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Patrick Best makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Dewitt (fresh) SF - George Corry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Best (fresh) 1 pts. C - Edwin Cordova (fresh) | |
| Lineup | MacMurray | PG - Alexander Stansel (fresh) SG - Joseph Gordon (fresh) SF - Duane Kincaid (fresh) PF - Daniel Ray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hurley (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-6 |
| 15:24 | Illinois | Patrick Best pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:03 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-6 |
| 15:01 | MacMurray | William Hurley gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:39 | MacMurray | Duane Kincaid hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 10-6 |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova misses the easy layup | 10-6 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Patrick Best grabs the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:14 | Illinois | George Corry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 10-6 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Patrick Best hits the follow up shot | 12-6 |
| 13:50 | MacMurray | Edwin Cordova is called for the reach on William Hurley - foul #1 on Edwin Cordova, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Peter Mansfield (SG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), James Vincent (C) Joshua Holeman, Anthony Dewitt, George Corry, Patrick Best, Edwin Cordova | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Charles Brough (PG), Scott Ramage (SG), Anthony Wooster (SF) Alexander Stansel, Joseph Gordon, Daniel Ray | |
| 13:39 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster is fouled on the floor by Peter Mansfield - foul #1 on Peter Mansfield, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| 13:27 | MacMurray | Duane Kincaid hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Charles Brough | 12-8 |
| 13:21 | Illinois | James Vincent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 13:20 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:03 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Peter Mansfield - foul #2 on Peter Mansfield, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (SG) Peter Mansfield | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder (PG), Daniel Ray (PF) Charles Brough, Duane Kincaid | |
| 13:03 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 13:03 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Jordan Mulder steals the ball from Ronald Maddox in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:46 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jordan Mulder and the foul's on Nelson Skidmore - foul #1 on Nelson Skidmore, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG) Daniel Easter | |
| Subs | MacMurray | | |
| 12:46 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-12 |
| 12:04 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jordan Mulder | 14-14 |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 11:58 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 11:36 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-14 |
| 11:35 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Maddox | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Maddox (fresh) SF - Sean Zamorano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Skidmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Vincent (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | MacMurray | PG - Jordan Mulder (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Wooster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Ray (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hurley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore tips it home | 16-14 |
| 10:55 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage double dribbles | 16-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (PG), Anthony Dewitt (SG), George Corry (SF), Warren Echelberger (PF), Edwin Cordova (C) Joshua Holeman, Ronald Maddox, Sean Zamorano, Nelson Skidmore, James Vincent | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel (PG), Joseph Gordon (SG), Duane Kincaid (PF) Jordan Mulder, Scott Ramage, Daniel Ray | |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Gordon - foul #1 on Joseph Gordon, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:13 | MacMurray | William Hurley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | The rebound goes to George Corry | 18-14 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Gordon - foul #2 on Joseph Gordon, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Charles Brough (SG) Joseph Gordon | |
| 10:08 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:45 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster lays it in set up by Charles Brough | 19-16 |
| 09:30 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Easter | 21-16 |
| 09:14 | MacMurray | Warren Echelberger picks off the pass by Duane Kincaid | 21-16 |
| 08:58 | Illinois | William Hurley steals the ball from Edwin Cordova | 21-16 |
| 08:43 | MacMurray | William Hurley hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Alexander Stansel | 21-18 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt is hacked by Duane Kincaid - foul #1 on Duane Kincaid, team foul #8 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), Patrick Best (C) Daniel Easter, George Corry, Warren Echelberger, Edwin Cordova | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder (PG), Scott Ramage (SG), Daniel Ray (PF) Alexander Stansel, Charles Brough, Anthony Wooster | |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Patrick Best snags the offensive board | 21-18 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt's pass is intercepted by Scott Ramage | 21-18 |
| 08:16 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray connects on the floater from the right block | 21-20 |
| 07:56 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Holeman | 23-20 |
| 07:37 | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Ramage | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Dewitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sean Zamorano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Skidmore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Best (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | MacMurray | PG - Jordan Mulder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Kincaid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ray (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hurley (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Dewitt | 26-22 |
| 07:17 | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (SG), Edwin Cordova (C) Anthony Dewitt, Patrick Best | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster (SF) Duane Kincaid | |
| 06:58 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage misses long on a jumper in the lane | 26-22 |
| 06:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Maddox | 26-22 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | A charge is called on Joshua Holeman - foul #1 on Joshua Holeman, team foul #6 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Corry (PF) Nelson Skidmore | |
| Subs | MacMurray | | |
| 06:20 | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Holeman - foul #2 on Joshua Holeman, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (SG) Joshua Holeman | |
| Subs | MacMurray | | |
| 06:20 | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:20 | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:02 | Illinois | Daniel Easter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Ramage - foul #1 on Scott Ramage, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Warren Echelberger (PF) Sean Zamorano | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel (PG), Charles Brough (SG), Duane Kincaid (C) Jordan Mulder, Scott Ramage, William Hurley | |
| 06:02 | Illinois | Daniel Easter makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:02 | Illinois | Daniel Easter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:52 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Wooster | 28-27 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 05:37 | MacMurray | The rebound goes to Daniel Ray | 28-27 |
| 05:32 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-27 |
| 05:30 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray grabs the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:15 | MacMurray | Ronald Maddox steals the ball from Charles Brough | 28-27 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 04:58 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 04:33 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox is hacked by Charles Brough - foul #1 on Charles Brough, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt (SG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), Patrick Best (C) Daniel Easter, George Corry, Warren Echelberger, Edwin Cordova | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Scott Ramage (SG), William Hurley (C) Charles Brough, Anthony Wooster | |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:08 | MacMurray | Duane Kincaid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Jordan Mulder (PG) Alexander Stansel | |
| 04:02 | Illinois | Jordan Mulder takes the ball from Ronald Maddox in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 03:46 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage clanks a jump hook in the lane | 30-27 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 03:34 | MacMurray | William Hurley gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ronald Maddox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Dewitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Zamorano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Skidmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Best (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | MacMurray | PG - Jordan Mulder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Kincaid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ray (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hurley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | MacMurray | Daniel Ray misses the lay-in | 30-27 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Anthony Dewitt, team foul #8 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), George Corry (C) Ronald Maddox, Patrick Best | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster (SF), Carl Schmitt (PF), Raymond Shorts (C) Duane Kincaid, Daniel Ray, William Hurley | |
| 02:54 | MacMurray | Scott Ramage comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 02:53 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by George Corry | 32-29 |
| 02:29 | MacMurray | Carl Schmitt misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 02:28 | MacMurray | Anthony Wooster snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 02:11 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts is hacked by Anthony Dewitt - foul #3 on Anthony Dewitt, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Mansfield (SG), Patrick Best (C) Anthony Dewitt, Nelson Skidmore | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel (PG) Jordan Mulder | |
| 02:11 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 02:11 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Mansfield | 35-31 |
| 01:44 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | George Corry gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 01:36 | Illinois | Patrick Best tips it in | 37-31 |
| 01:13 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by George Corry - foul #1 on George Corry, team foul #10 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (SF), Warren Echelberger (PF), Edwin Cordova (C) Sean Zamorano, George Corry, Patrick Best | |
| Subs | MacMurray | Joseph Gordon (SG), Duane Kincaid (SF) Scott Ramage, Anthony Wooster | |
| 01:13 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:13 | MacMurray | Raymond Shorts misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:13 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Warren Echelberger | 37-32 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Cordova | 37-32 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Easter | 39-32 |
| 00:27 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joshua Holeman - foul #3 on Joshua Holeman, team foul #11 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Nelson Skidmore (PF) Joshua Holeman, Warren Echelberger | |
| Subs | MacMurray | | |
| 00:27 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:27 | MacMurray | Alexander Stansel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Daniel Easter makes the jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 00:00 | MacMurray | Joseph Gordon misses the fullcourt shot | 41-34 |