| Lineup | Hartwick | PG - Christopher Paige (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rufus Cass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Teeple (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Couey (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeremy Lemelle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joseph Wittman (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Kevin Giron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilson Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mathew Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Casares (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:44 | Hartwick | The rebound goes to Jeremy Lemelle | 27-32 |
| 19:39 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Rufus Cass | 29-32 |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Wittman | 29-35 |
| 19:11 | Hartwick | Rufus Cass comes up short on the floater from close range | 29-35 |
| 19:10 | Illinois | Kevin Giron grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:03 | Illinois | James Casares scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Giron | 29-37 |
| 18:43 | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:42 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-37 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges tips it back up and in | 31-39 |
| 18:05 | Hartwick | James Casares picks off the pass by Rufus Cass | 31-39 |
| 17:44 | Illinois | James Casares banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wilson Lambert | 31-41 |
| 17:24 | Hartwick | Rufus Cass hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Jeremy Lemelle picks off the pass by Joseph Wittman | 34-41 |
| 16:39 | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Kevin Giron grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Jeremy Lemelle steals it from Kevin Giron | 34-41 |
| 16:15 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rufus Cass | 37-41 |
| 15:47 | Illinois | Kevin Giron is hacked by Fredrick Couey - foul #1 on Fredrick Couey, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Lee McFadden (PG), John Smith (SG), James Davis (SF), Jamie Zacher (PF), Alex Sterling (C) Christopher Paige, Rufus Cass, Lee Teeple, Fredrick Couey, Jeremy Lemelle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Brack (PG), Freddie Cathey (SG), Kirby Mitchell (SF), Kevin Grinnell (PF), Frank Whitmore (C) Joseph Wittman, Kevin Giron, Wilson Lambert, Mathew Bridges, James Casares | |
| Lineup | Hartwick | PG - Lee McFadden (fresh) SG - John Smith (fresh) SF - James Davis (fresh) PF - Jamie Zacher (fresh) C - Alex Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Brack (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddie Cathey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kirby Mitchell (fresh) PF - Kevin Grinnell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey is whistled for a carry | 37-41 |
| 15:14 | Hartwick | John Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell misses the fadeaway from the right side | 37-41 |
| 15:06 | Hartwick | The rebound goes to Jamie Zacher | 37-41 |
| 14:54 | Hartwick | Robert Brack steps in front of the John Smith pass | 37-41 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Kirby Mitchell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Brack | 37-44 |
| 14:29 | Hartwick | Alex Sterling misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Robert Brack misses badly on a shot from the left side | 37-44 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kirby Mitchell | 37-47 |
| 13:48 | Hartwick | Jamie Zacher misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 37-47 |
| 13:46 | Hartwick | The offensive rebound goes to James Davis | 37-47 |
| 13:26 | Hartwick | John Smith misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Freddie Cathey - foul #2 on Freddie Cathey, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Christopher Paige (PG), Lee Teeple (SF), Fredrick Couey (PF) Lee McFadden, Jamie Zacher, Alex Sterling | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Wittman (PG), Kevin Giron (SG), Wilson Lambert (SF), Mathew Bridges (PF), James Casares (C) Robert Brack, Freddie Cathey, Kirby Mitchell, Kevin Grinnell, Frank Whitmore | |
| 13:26 | Hartwick | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:26 | Hartwick | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Lee Teeple steals it from Mathew Bridges | 39-47 |
| 13:00 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 12:59 | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:48 | Hartwick | Christopher Paige hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-47 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Wilson Lambert | 39-50 |
| 12:25 | Hartwick | James Davis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 39-50 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Casares | 39-50 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Kevin Giron misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | James Casares tips it home | 39-52 |
| 11:38 | Hartwick | James Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Mathew Bridges | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Hartwick | PG - Christopher Paige (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Teeple (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fredrick Couey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - James Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joseph Wittman (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Giron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mathew Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Casares (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Wilson Lambert | 39-55 |
| 11:22 | Hartwick | James Davis lays it in and he's fouled by Wilson Lambert - foul #3 on Wilson Lambert, team foul #2 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Rufus Cass (SG), Jeremy Lemelle (C) John Smith, Lee Teeple | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Brack (SG), Kevin Grinnell (C) Kevin Giron, James Casares | |
| 11:22 | Hartwick | James Davis makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 11:05 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:43 | Hartwick | James Davis misses the jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 10:17 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 10:15 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 10:10 | Hartwick | Christopher Paige misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kevin Grinnell - foul #2 on Kevin Grinnell, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Lee Teeple (SF), Jamie Zacher (PF) James Davis, Fredrick Couey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Giron (SG), Freddie Cathey (SF), Frank Whitmore (C) Robert Brack, Wilson Lambert, Mathew Bridges | |
| 10:10 | Hartwick | Christopher Paige makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:10 | Hartwick | Christopher Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore loses the dribble to Rufus Cass | 44-55 |
| 09:47 | Hartwick | Jamie Zacher can't finish the layup | 44-55 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Kevin Giron pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 09:38 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 09:33 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 09:32 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle misses the tip | 44-55 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | Kevin Giron pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Kevin Giron buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kevin Grinnell | 44-58 |
| 09:11 | Hartwick | Rufus Cass can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-58 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey gets the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 08:52 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 08:51 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Grinnell | 44-58 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman loses the ball out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Lee McFadden (PG), John Smith (SG), Alex Sterling (C) Christopher Paige, Rufus Cass, Jeremy Lemelle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Brack (PG), Wilson Lambert (SF), James Casares (C) Joseph Wittman, Kevin Giron, Kevin Grinnell | |
| 08:19 | Hartwick | James Casares swats the dunk try by Lee McFadden | 44-58 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 08:12 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jamie Zacher - foul #1 on Jamie Zacher, team foul #2 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey (PF) Jamie Zacher | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:12 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 08:12 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:01 | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 08:00 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple tips it but misses | 44-60 |
| 07:58 | Hartwick | John Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 07:41 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Alex Sterling steals it from Frank Whitmore | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Hartwick | PG - Lee McFadden (fresh) SG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Teeple (fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fredrick Couey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Alex Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Brack (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Freddie Cathey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Whitmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Casares (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:10 | Hartwick | Freddie Cathey is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #3 on Freddie Cathey, team foul #4 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Rufus Cass (SG), Jamie Zacher (SF), Jeremy Lemelle (C) John Smith, Lee Teeple, Alex Sterling | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Wittman (PG), Kevin Giron (SG), Mathew Bridges (PF) Robert Brack, Freddie Cathey, Frank Whitmore | |
| 06:58 | Hartwick | Kevin Giron steps in front of the Lee McFadden pass | 47-60 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges lays it up and in set up by Joseph Wittman and the foul's on Jeremy Lemelle - foul #2 on Jeremy Lemelle, team foul #3 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Hartwick | James Davis (SF) Jamie Zacher | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges makes the free throw | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:39 | Hartwick | Rufus Cass can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-63 |
| 06:38 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle grabs the offensive board | 47-63 |
| 06:22 | Hartwick | Rufus Cass misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #4 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Howard Gallaway (PG), Lee Teeple (SF) Lee McFadden, Fredrick Couey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Wilson Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 05:57 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mathew Bridges - foul #1 on Mathew Bridges, team foul #5 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Christopher Paige (PG) Howard Gallaway | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kirby Mitchell (SF), Kevin Grinnell (C) Wilson Lambert, James Casares | |
| 05:57 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 05:57 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 05:57 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle makes the 3rd free throw | 50-65 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-65 |
| 05:37 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple grabs the defensive rebound | 50-65 |
| 05:32 | Hartwick | Lee Teeple hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Davis | 52-65 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-67 |
| 04:58 | Hartwick | Jeremy Lemelle loses the ball out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Lee McFadden (SG), Fredrick Couey (PF), Alex Sterling (C) Rufus Cass, James Davis, Jeremy Lemelle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Brack (SG) Kevin Giron | |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 04:26 | Hartwick | Fredrick Couey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-70 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | Joseph Wittman snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Mathew Bridges misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-70 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Robert Brack pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Wittman | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Hartwick | Lee McFadden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Couey - foul #2 on Fredrick Couey, team foul #5 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Howard Gallaway (PG), John Smith (SG), James Davis (SF), Jamie Zacher (PF) Christopher Paige, Lee McFadden, Lee Teeple, Fredrick Couey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddie Cathey (SG), Frank Whitmore (C) Joseph Wittman, Mathew Bridges | |
| Lineup | Hartwick | PG - Howard Gallaway (fresh) SG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jamie Zacher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alex Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Brack (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Freddie Cathey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kirby Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Grinnell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Whitmore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Frank Whitmore misses the lay-in | 55-73 |
| 03:03 | Hartwick | The rebound goes to James Davis | 55-73 |
| 02:54 | Hartwick | John Smith is called for traveling | 55-73 |
| Subs | Hartwick | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Karl Andersen (C) Kevin Grinnell | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Kirby Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 02:25 | Hartwick | Alex Sterling pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 02:20 | Hartwick | John Smith scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Davis | 57-73 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Robert Brack connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Freddie Cathey | 57-75 |
| 02:06 | Hartwick | Howard Gallaway scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-75 |
| 01:49 | Illinois | Freddie Cathey comes up short on the runner from close range | 60-75 |
| 01:48 | Hartwick | James Davis grabs the board | 60-75 |
| 01:43 | Hartwick | James Davis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-75 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Whitmore | 60-75 |
| 01:36 | Illinois | Jamie Zacher is called for the reach on Frank Whitmore - foul #2 on Jamie Zacher, team foul #6 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Hartwick | Lee McFadden (PG) Howard Gallaway | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell (PF) Karl Andersen | |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Brack | 60-77 |
| 01:03 | Hartwick | Lee McFadden clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Kirby Mitchell - foul #1 on Kirby Mitchell, team foul #6 | 60-77 |
| 01:03 | Hartwick | Lee McFadden makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:03 | Hartwick | Lee McFadden misses the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:03 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell gets the rebound | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Kevin Grinnell misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 61-77 |
| 00:37 | Hartwick | John Smith grabs the board | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Hartwick | Hartwick is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Hartwick | Lee McFadden clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-77 |
| 00:29 | Hartwick | James Davis hits the follow up shot | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Robert Brack runs out the clock | 63-77 |