| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Dustin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Basham (fresh) SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Amezquita - foul #3 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Morrison (PF) Dikembe Amezquita | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Morrison - foul #3 on Robert Morrison, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero (PF) Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Charles Burke is hacked by Matthew Bridges - foul #2 on Matthew Bridges, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:13 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 19:11 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:58 | Monmouth | Charles Basham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Matthew Bridges | 31-37 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester's floater is knocked away by Curtis Fuhrman | 31-37 |
| 18:38 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Curtis Fuhrman | 31-37 |
| 18:34 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Bridges, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (SG) Eric Dustin | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Steven Kellerman (C) Matthew Bridges, Russell Ahlberg | |
| 18:24 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester is hacked by Joseph Yates - foul #1 on Joseph Yates, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Zavacky | 31-37 |
| 18:05 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Douglas Zavacky | 31-37 |
| 17:41 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman travels with the ball | 31-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (SG), Steven Peacock (SF), Charles Monreal (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Charles Burke, Robert McRobbie, Timothy Cicero, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rickie Hart (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Eldon Snyder (C) Charles Basham, Douglas Zavacky, Curtis Fuhrman | |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Steven Kellerman swats the short shot by John Johnson | 31-37 |
| 17:29 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:12 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Monreal | 31-37 |
| 17:11 | Illinois State | Marcus Osborne snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | Marcus Osborne connects on the turnaround from close range | 33-37 |
| 16:35 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman's floater is knocked away by Steven Peacock | 33-37 |
| 16:34 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:23 | Monmouth | Joseph Yates makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Rickie Hart | 33-40 |
| 16:07 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Peacock | 35-40 |
| 16:02 | Monmouth | Rickie Hart is hacked by Steven Peacock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Peacock, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (PF), Gregory Hester (C) Roger Lusk, John Johnson, Steven Peacock, Charles Monreal, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky (SF), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Thomas Johnson, Steven Kellerman, Eldon Snyder | |
| 15:47 | Monmouth | Rickie Hart misses short on a jumper from the left block | 35-40 |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Dustin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Cicero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Yates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickie Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Charles Burke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rickie Hart - foul #1 on Rickie Hart, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita (PF) Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), John Atkison (SG) Joseph Yates, Rickie Hart | |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Charles Burke misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Charles Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:32 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 15:11 | Monmouth | John Atkison is hacked by Eric Dustin - foul #2 on Eric Dustin, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Zavacky | 35-42 |
| 14:49 | Illinois State | Charles Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 14:23 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 37-42 |
| 14:21 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 14:05 | Illinois State | Charles Burke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:03 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 13:57 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Dikembe Amezquita - foul #4 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), John Johnson (SG), Charles Monreal (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Timothy Cicero (C) Charles Burke, Eric Dustin, Robert McRobbie, Dikembe Amezquita, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson (SF), Eldon Snyder (C) Douglas Zavacky, Russell Ahlberg | |
| 13:57 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 13:57 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 13:57 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from John Johnson | 39-45 |
| 13:32 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Basham (PG), Steven Kellerman (PF) Matthew Bridges, Curtis Fuhrman | |
| 13:11 | Illinois State | Charles Monreal misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk misses the tip | 39-45 |
| 13:08 | Illinois State | John Johnson hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 12:58 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson is called for 10 seconds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG) John Atkison | |
| 12:42 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero's fadeaway is rejected by Eldon Snyder | 41-45 |
| 12:41 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Eldon Snyder | 41-45 |
| 12:26 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman can't throw it down | 41-45 |
| 12:25 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:08 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:50 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero travels with the ball | 41-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Steven Peacock (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Gregory Hester (C) Roger Lusk, John Johnson, Charles Monreal, Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), John Atkison (SG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Joseph Yates, Charles Basham, Thomas Johnson, Steven Kellerman, Eldon Snyder | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steven Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Matthew Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Atkison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Russell Ahlberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg makes the shot from the right block set up by John Atkison | 41-47 |
| 11:06 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert McRobbie | 44-47 |
| 11:03 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Charles Burke misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 10:32 | Monmouth | John Atkison pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:22 | Monmouth | Charles Burke picks off the pass by Russell Ahlberg | 44-47 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Charles Burke misses the lay-in | 44-47 |
| 10:03 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Curtis Fuhrman | 44-47 |
| 09:46 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Atkison | 44-49 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Timothy Cicero (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Charles Burke, Steven Peacock, Robert Morrison, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Charles Basham (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Steven Kellerman (PF), Eldon Snyder (C) Matthew Bridges, John Atkison, Douglas Zavacky, Curtis Fuhrman, Russell Ahlberg | |
| 09:06 | Monmouth | Thomas Johnson misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 44-49 |
| 09:05 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman tips it home | 44-51 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Lusk | 47-51 |
| 08:52 | Monmouth | Charles Basham loses the dribble to Marcus Osborne in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 08:34 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 08:32 | Monmouth | Charles Basham gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:30 | Monmouth | Charles Basham is hacked by Eric Dustin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Dustin, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Monreal (SF) Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 08:10 | Monmouth | Charles Basham makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Thomas Johnson | 47-53 |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Gregory Hester (C) Timothy Cicero, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Atkison (SG), Curtis Fuhrman (PF) Charles Basham, Steven Kellerman | |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger Lusk (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Dustin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Monreal (fresh) PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Yates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Atkison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Fuhrman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Eldon Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Eldon Snyder | 48-55 |
| 07:06 | Illinois State | Curtis Fuhrman takes the ball from Charles Monreal | 48-55 |
| 06:54 | Monmouth | John Atkison is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 48-57 |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester is hacked by Eldon Snyder - foul #2 on Eldon Snyder, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), John Johnson (SG), Steven Peacock (SF) Roger Lusk, Eric Dustin, Charles Monreal | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), Charles Basham (SG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Joseph Yates, John Atkison, Thomas Johnson, Eldon Snyder | |
| 06:15 | Illinois State | Russell Ahlberg steals the ball from Gregory Hester | 48-57 |
| 06:09 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Basham | 48-59 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Douglas Zavacky takes the ball from Steven Peacock | 48-59 |
| 05:57 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Zavacky | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | John Johnson buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Hester and he's fouled by Matthew Bridges - foul #4 on Matthew Bridges, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Steven Peacock, Dikembe Amezquita, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman (PF) Curtis Fuhrman | |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | John Johnson misses the free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Marcus Osborne gets the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Basham - foul #1 on Charles Basham, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Atkison (SG) Charles Basham | |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero gets the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Burke | 53-61 |
| 05:01 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman knocks in the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Timothy Cicero - foul #2 on Timothy Cicero, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (SG), Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Gregory Hester (C) John Johnson, Timothy Cicero, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rickie Hart (SF) Douglas Zavacky | |
| 05:01 | Monmouth | Steven Kellerman makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-64 |
| 04:37 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 04:28 | Monmouth | Rickie Hart hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Robert McRobbie - foul #2 on Robert McRobbie, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SF) Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Basham (PG), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Matthew Bridges, Steven Kellerman, Russell Ahlberg | |
| 04:28 | Monmouth | Rickie Hart makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 04:28 | Monmouth | Rickie Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Charles Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 04:04 | Monmouth | John Atkison pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Monmouth | Charles Basham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Charles Monreal (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Timothy Cicero (C) Charles Burke, Roger Lusk, Dikembe Amezquita, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Eldon Snyder (PF) John Atkison, Rickie Hart, Curtis Fuhrman | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Peacock | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Peacock (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Monreal (fresh) PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Cicero (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Yates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Basham (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Zavacky (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eldon Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-66 |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Morrison | 55-66 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF) John Johnson, Steven Peacock, Charles Monreal | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), John Atkison (SG), Steven Kellerman (PF) Joseph Yates, Charles Basham, Thomas Johnson | |
| 02:23 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky misses short on a runner from the right block | 55-66 |
| 02:21 | Monmouth | John Atkison grabs the offensive board | 55-66 |
| 02:11 | Monmouth | Eldon Snyder makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Matthew Bridges | 55-68 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Atkison - foul #4 on John Atkison, team foul #9 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), John Johnson (SG), Charles Monreal (SF) Charles Burke, Eric Dustin, Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Yates (PG), Charles Basham (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF) Matthew Bridges, John Atkison, Douglas Zavacky | |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:54 | Monmouth | Charles Monreal steals it from Joseph Yates in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero drills a floater from the left block | 59-68 |
| 01:47 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Gregory Hester (C) Roger Lusk, John Johnson, Charles Monreal, Robert Morrison, Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges (PG), John Atkison (SG), Douglas Zavacky (SF), Curtis Fuhrman (PF), Russell Ahlberg (C) Joseph Yates, Charles Basham, Thomas Johnson, Steven Kellerman, Eldon Snyder | |
| 01:28 | Monmouth | Dikembe Amezquita denies the turnaround by Matthew Bridges | 59-68 |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita snags the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin drills a jumper from the right wing | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Monmouth | John Atkison is fouled on the floor by Eric Dustin - foul #4 on Eric Dustin, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| 00:57 | Monmouth | John Atkison makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:57 | Monmouth | John Atkison makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Charles Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita gets the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Charles Burke drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert McRobbie | 64-70 |
| 00:47 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Dustin - foul #5 on Eric Dustin, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (SG) Eric Dustin | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 00:47 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:47 | Monmouth | Douglas Zavacky misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hester | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Douglas Zavacky steps in front of the Dikembe Amezquita pass | 64-71 |
| 00:39 | Monmouth | John Atkison can't finish the layup | 64-71 |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-71 |
| 00:32 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Curtis Fuhrman | 64-71 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Burke - foul #3 on Charles Burke, team foul #11 | 64-71 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Gregory Hester is called for the reach on Russell Ahlberg - foul #2 on Gregory Hester, team foul #12 | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Charles Burke can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 00:21 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman is hacked by Roger Lusk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Lusk, team foul #13 | 64-73 |
| 00:21 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:21 | Monmouth | Curtis Fuhrman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hester | 64-74 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 00:14 | Monmouth | Russell Ahlberg grabs the board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Matthew Bridges runs out the clock | 64-74 |