| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - Forrest Lemieux (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roberto Ramirez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Kinsler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Kirk Michael (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Quast (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | William Chandler inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Illinois | Steven Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 19:50 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Quast | 38-36 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | Steven Smith is hacked by Daniel Kinsler - foul #1 on Daniel Kinsler, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Ronald Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kirk Michael - foul #3 on Kirk Michael, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace (C) Kirk Michael | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Ronald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:02 | Elizabethtown | Ronald Brown denies the turnaround by Roberto Ramirez | 38-38 |
| 19:01 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 19:00 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace tips it in | 40-38 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | David Friedlander misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Forrest Lemieux - foul #1 on Forrest Lemieux, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | David Friedlander makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | David Friedlander misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:46 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:34 | Elizabethtown | William Chandler picks off the pass by Forrest Lemieux | 40-39 |
| 18:30 | Illinois | John Quast hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 18:28 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson misses the lay-in | 40-39 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | The rebound goes to John Quast | 40-39 |
| 18:01 | Illinois | John Quast knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-42 |
| 17:40 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 42-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | David Friedlander misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 17:28 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Brown | 42-42 |
| 17:16 | Illinois | William Chandler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 17:15 | Illinois | David Friedlander grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | John Quast drills a fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Roberto Ramirez - foul #2 on Roberto Ramirez, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | James Clark (PG), Ricky Gordon (SG), Thomas Hartin (SF), Raymond Butler (C) Forrest Lemieux, Roberto Ramirez, Eric Johnson, Daniel Kinsler | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), Arthur Brannum (SF), Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) Steven Smith, William Chandler, David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 17:01 | Illinois | John Quast makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:45 | Elizabethtown | Arthur Brannum is called for the reach on Thomas Hartin - foul #1 on Arthur Brannum, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| 16:33 | Elizabethtown | Raymond Butler drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from James Clark | 44-45 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | John Duvall blows the layup | 44-45 |
| 16:18 | Elizabethtown | James Clark pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:04 | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Albert Kiss grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - James Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Hartin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Quast (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Arthur Brannum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Segal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Albert Kiss drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Quast | 44-47 |
| 15:16 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ricky Gordon | 47-47 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum is whistled for traveling | 47-47 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux (PG), Roberto Ramirez (SG), Eric Johnson (SF), Daniel Kinsler (PF), Kirk Michael (C) James Clark, Ricky Gordon, Thomas Hartin, Robert Pace, Raymond Butler | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG), William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF), Ronald Brown (C) John Quast, Arthur Brannum, Christopher Segal, Albert Kiss | |
| 14:47 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson misses the lay-in | 47-47 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Chandler | 47-47 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Steven Smith drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Duvall | 47-49 |
| 14:20 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronald Brown - foul #2 on Ronald Brown, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| 14:20 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:20 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | David Friedlander grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:03 | Illinois | William Chandler hits the finger roll | 48-51 |
| 13:49 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Forrest Lemieux | 50-51 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | John Duvall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (PG) John Duvall | |
| 13:30 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Eric Johnson | 52-51 |
| 13:09 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum hits a turnaround in the paint | 52-53 |
| 12:47 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux is fouled on the floor by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Quast (PG) Arthur Brannum | |
| 12:36 | Elizabethtown | Roberto Ramirez clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by William Chandler - foul #3 on William Chandler, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (SG) Steven Smith | |
| 12:36 | Elizabethtown | Roberto Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:36 | Elizabethtown | Roberto Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:24 | Illinois | The jump hook by Arthur Brannum is blocked by Daniel Kinsler | 54-53 |
| 12:22 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 12:09 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Forrest Lemieux | 57-53 |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Forrest Lemieux - foul #2 on Forrest Lemieux, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | James Clark (PG), Ricky Gordon (SG), Thomas Hartin (SF), Robert Pace (PF), Raymond Butler (C) Forrest Lemieux, Roberto Ramirez, Eric Johnson, Daniel Kinsler, Kirk Michael | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) William Chandler, David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:46 | Elizabethtown | Raymond Butler gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - James Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Hartin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pace (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Quast (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Brannum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Segal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Elizabethtown | John Quast steps in front of the Thomas Hartin pass | 57-54 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | John Quast hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 11:10 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 11:06 | Elizabethtown | James Clark lays it up and in on a great pass from Ricky Gordon | 59-54 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Duvall and he's fouled by Ricky Gordon - foul #1 on Ricky Gordon, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG) John Duvall | |
| 10:48 | Illinois | John Quast misses the free throw | 59-57 |
| 10:48 | Elizabethtown | Raymond Butler snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 10:32 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Segal - foul #1 on Christopher Segal, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux (PG), Eric Johnson (SF), Kirk Michael (C) James Clark, Thomas Hartin, Raymond Butler | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (SF) Arthur Brannum | |
| 10:32 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 10:32 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:13 | Illinois | Steven Smith misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-57 |
| 10:11 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:05 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 10:04 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace grabs the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:50 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael misses the shot near the basket | 60-57 |
| 09:49 | Illinois | Albert Kiss gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | Steven Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 09:43 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:38 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace is hacked by Christopher Segal - foul #2 on Christopher Segal, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Roberto Ramirez (SG), Daniel Kinsler (PF) Ricky Gordon, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF), Ronald Brown (C) John Duvall, Christopher Segal, Albert Kiss | |
| 09:32 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Brown - foul #3 on Ronald Brown, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 09:32 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:32 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | John Quast scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Steven Smith | 62-59 |
| 08:57 | Elizabethtown | William Chandler takes the ball from Forrest Lemieux | 62-59 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | David Friedlander hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 62-59 |
| 08:37 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:22 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 65-59 |
| 08:10 | Illinois | John Quast misses short on a jumper from the right side | 65-59 |
| 08:08 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 07:57 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 07:55 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Friedlander | 65-59 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | John Quast's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | James Clark (PG), Ricky Gordon (SF), Robert Pace (C) Forrest Lemieux, Eric Johnson, Kirk Michael | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), Arthur Brannum (SG) John Quast, Steven Smith | |
| 07:31 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler can't finish the layup | 65-59 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Brown | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Kinsler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 blk. C - Robert Pace (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Brannum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Friedlander (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 07:03 | Elizabethtown | John Duvall picks off the pass by Roberto Ramirez | 65-61 |
| 06:56 | Illinois | John Duvall loses the dribble to Roberto Ramirez | 65-61 |
| 06:53 | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler lays it in on a great pass from Roberto Ramirez | 67-61 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | William Chandler misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Kinsler - foul #2 on Daniel Kinsler, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin (SF), Raymond Butler (C) Roberto Ramirez, Daniel Kinsler | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 06:37 | Illinois | William Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | William Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:10 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin misses badly on a floater from close range | 67-62 |
| 06:08 | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon snags the offensive board | 67-62 |
| 05:56 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ricky Gordon | 69-62 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | William Chandler blows the layup | 69-62 |
| 05:44 | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 05:38 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Segal - foul #3 on Christopher Segal, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux (PG), Eric Johnson (SF), Kirk Michael (C) James Clark, Robert Pace, Raymond Butler | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Quast (PG), Steven Smith (SG) John Duvall, William Chandler | |
| 05:38 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:38 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Forrest Lemieux is called for the reach on John Quast - foul #3 on Forrest Lemieux, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Daniel Kinsler (PF) Thomas Hartin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:23 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:03 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brannum - foul #2 on Arthur Brannum, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Roberto Ramirez (SG) Ricky Gordon | |
| Subs | Illinois | Phillip Horne (SF), Ronald Brown (C) Arthur Brannum, Albert Kiss | |
| 05:03 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:03 | Elizabethtown | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Kinsler | 70-64 |
| 04:53 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Johnson | 72-64 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Ronald Brown's floater is tipped away by Daniel Kinsler | 72-64 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Christopher Segal tips it in | 72-66 |
| 04:22 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 04:20 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 72-66 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Phillip Horne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Johnson - foul #1 on Eric Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Friedlander (PF) Christopher Segal | |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Phillip Horne makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Phillip Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:59 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | David Friedlander snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Kirk Michael blocks the short jumper by Ronald Brown | 72-68 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Ronald Brown can't tip it in | 72-68 |
| 03:42 | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 03:26 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux is hacked by John Quast - foul #3 on John Quast, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon (SF), Robert Pace (PF), Thomas Hartin (C) Eric Johnson, Daniel Kinsler, Kirk Michael | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (SG), William Chandler (SF), Albert Kiss (C) Steven Smith, Phillip Horne, Ronald Brown | |
| 03:26 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:26 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - Forrest Lemieux (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roberto Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ricky Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Pace (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Thomas Hartin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Quast (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Brannum (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Illinois | John Quast can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 03:07 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| 03:02 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | John Quast grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Eric Johnson (SF), Daniel Kinsler (PF), Kirk Michael (C) Ricky Gordon, Robert Pace, Thomas Hartin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG), Ronald Brown (C) Arthur Brannum, Albert Kiss | |
| 02:40 | Illinois | William Chandler is whistled for traveling | 74-68 |
| 02:29 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael drills a driving attempt from the right block | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Illinois | David Friedlander's fadeaway is rejected by Kirk Michael | 76-68 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Ronald Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | John Quast comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 76-68 |
| 01:55 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Elizabethtown | Forrest Lemieux misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-68 |
| 01:48 | Elizabethtown | Kirk Michael hits the follow up shot | 78-68 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Steven Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-68 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | James Clark (PG), Ricky Gordon (SG), Thomas Hartin (SF), Robert Pace (PF), Raymond Butler (C) Forrest Lemieux, Roberto Ramirez, Eric Johnson, Daniel Kinsler, Kirk Michael | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), Arthur Brannum (SF), Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) Steven Smith, William Chandler, David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 01:12 | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 01:11 | Elizabethtown | Raymond Butler grabs the offensive board | 78-68 |
| 00:54 | Elizabethtown | Ricky Gordon makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Clark | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | John Duvall misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 81-68 |
| 00:48 | Illinois | John Duvall snags the offensive board | 81-68 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | James Clark picks off the pass by John Quast | 81-68 |
| 00:42 | Elizabethtown | James Clark hits the finger roll | 83-68 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 83-68 |
| 00:36 | Elizabethtown | The rebound goes to Thomas Hartin | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Elizabethtown | Thomas Hartin connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Ricky Gordon | 85-68 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum misses the fadeaway in the paint | 85-68 |
| 00:01 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace snags the defensive board | 85-68 |
| 00:00 | Elizabethtown | Robert Pace runs out the clock | 85-68 |