| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Harry Willie (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Forehand (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jon Kraus (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Girardi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Robert Bates (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Estelle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew North (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Otto (fresh) C - Michael Hedges (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Illinois | Jon Kraus buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harry Willie | 37-23 |
| 19:30 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-23 |
| 19:29 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle snags the offensive board | 37-23 |
| 19:24 | Ripon | Clayton Forehand is called for the reach on Ronald Estelle - foul #2 on Clayton Forehand, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| 19:16 | Ripon | Robert Bates buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Estelle | 37-25 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 19:03 | Ripon | Thomas Otto grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:49 | Ripon | Matthew North misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 18:47 | Ripon | Michael Hedges grabs the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:29 | Ripon | Robert Bates buries a floater from the right wing set up by Matthew North | 37-27 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Michael Hedges swats the short shot by Jon Kraus | 37-27 |
| 18:11 | Ripon | Michael Hedges grabs the board | 37-27 |
| 17:53 | Ripon | Thomas Otto's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Girardi | 37-27 |
| 17:52 | Ripon | Michael Hedges gets the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 17:39 | Ripon | Robert Bates drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew North | 37-30 |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Jon Kraus misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Otto - foul #3 on Thomas Otto, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Ross (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Peter McDonald (C) Harry Willie, Dale Goguen, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harold Mullins (SG), Leroy Delafuente (SF), Daniel Chapman (PF), Brent Rife (C) Ronald Estelle, Matthew North, Thomas Otto, Michael Hedges | |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Jon Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Jon Kraus makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 16:58 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jon Kraus - foul #2 on Jon Kraus, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Lemons (C) Jon Kraus | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 16:58 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:58 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Peter McDonald comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Chapman - foul #1 on Daniel Chapman, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (PG) Clayton Forehand | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ambrose Crompton (SG) Robert Bates | |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Peter McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Peter McDonald misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:41 | Ripon | Ambrose Crompton gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:26 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Mullins | 40-35 |
| 16:22 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek blows the layup | 40-35 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Peter McDonald tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Steve Lemons pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek is hacked by Ambrose Crompton - foul #1 on Ambrose Crompton, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG) Harry Willie | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ronald Estelle (SG), Matthew North (SF) Ambrose Crompton, Brent Rife | |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dale Goguen | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Vanek (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Lemons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Harold Mullins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Estelle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew North (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leroy Delafuente (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle is hacked by Dale Goguen - foul #2 on Dale Goguen, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Baylis (PG), Jon Kraus (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Christopher Ross, Peter McDonald, Steve Lemons | |
| Subs | Ripon | Robert Bates (PG), Thomas Otto (PF), Michael Hedges (C) Harold Mullins, Daniel Chapman, Leroy Delafuente | |
| 15:07 | Ripon | Carl Girardi denies the turnaround by Michael Hedges | 42-35 |
| 15:05 | Ripon | Michael Hedges gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:52 | Ripon | Michael Hedges misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-35 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jon Kraus | 42-35 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek loses the ball out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Forehand (SF) Daniel Vanek | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 14:23 | Ripon | Michael Hedges is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Hedges, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (SG) Dale Goguen | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harold Mullins (SG) Ronald Estelle | |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Harold Mullins picks off the pass by Clayton Forehand | 42-35 |
| 13:38 | Ripon | Michael Hedges drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bates | 42-38 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Matthew North - foul #1 on Matthew North, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Vanek (SG), Peter McDonald (PF), Steve Lemons (C) Harry Willie, Jon Kraus, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente (SF), Daniel Chapman (C) Matthew North, Michael Hedges | |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:23 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Bates | 44-41 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis clanks a jumper from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 13:16 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 12:51 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman's layup is rejected by Clayton Forehand | 47-41 |
| 12:49 | Illinois | Steve Lemons grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 12:43 | Ripon | Thomas Otto snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 12:25 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente is denied on a layup by Peter McDonald | 47-41 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Harold Mullins takes the ball from Ralph Baylis | 47-41 |
| 12:14 | Ripon | Harold Mullins hits the finger roll | 47-43 |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis scores on a runner from the right block set up by Daniel Vanek | 49-43 |
| 11:40 | Ripon | Ralph Baylis steals it from Harold Mullins | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ralph Baylis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Vanek (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Clayton Forehand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Peter McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Lemons (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Robert Bates (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Mullins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Delafuente (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Otto (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand buries a fadeaway from the right block | 51-43 |
| 11:08 | Ripon | Robert Bates can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Peter McDonald - foul #2 on Peter McDonald, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Christopher Ross (SF), Jon Kraus (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Ralph Baylis, Daniel Vanek, Clayton Forehand, Peter McDonald, Steve Lemons | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ronald Estelle (SG), Matthew North (SF), Michael Hedges (C) Harold Mullins, Thomas Otto, Daniel Chapman | |
| 11:08 | Ripon | Robert Bates makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:08 | Ripon | Robert Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jon Kraus | 51-44 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | Christopher Ross clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 10:46 | Ripon | Matthew North snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 10:28 | Ripon | Michael Hedges hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Jon Kraus gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Christopher Ross comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 10:13 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:00 | Ripon | Michael Hedges hits a floater from the left side set up by Leroy Delafuente | 51-46 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Carl Girardi connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Christopher Ross and he's hacked by Matthew North - foul #2 on Matthew North, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Baylis (PG) Harry Willie | |
| Subs | Ripon | Jamie Provost (PG), Daniel Chapman (PF) Robert Bates, Leroy Delafuente | |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:43 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 09:30 | Ripon | Matthew North knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Ronald Estelle | 53-49 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Michael Hedges is called for the reach on Ralph Baylis - foul #3 on Michael Hedges, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harold Mullins (PG) Jamie Provost | |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:55 | Ripon | Ralph Baylis is called for the reach on Ronald Estelle - foul #4 on Ralph Baylis, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (PG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Peter McDonald (C) Ralph Baylis, Christopher Ross, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Brent Rife (C) Michael Hedges | |
| 08:41 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman clanks a floater from the left side | 55-49 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Peter McDonald gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the jump hook from the left block | 57-49 |
| 08:08 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter McDonald | 57-49 |
| 08:02 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand lays it up and in on a great pass from Jon Kraus | 59-49 |
| 07:48 | Ripon | Jon Kraus takes the ball from Matthew North | 59-49 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 07:42 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Harry Willie (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dale Goguen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Forehand (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jon Kraus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Harold Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Estelle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew North (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Rife (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle hits a 3 from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Brent Rife blocks the short jumper by Peter McDonald | 59-52 |
| 07:16 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 07:11 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Rife | 59-54 |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Dale Goguen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 06:46 | Illinois | Jon Kraus grabs the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand is fouled on the floor by Matthew North - foul #3 on Matthew North, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Baylis (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Steve Lemons (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Harry Willie, Dale Goguen, Jon Kraus, Peter McDonald | |
| Subs | Ripon | Robert Bates (PG), Ambrose Crompton (SG), Leroy Delafuente (SF), Thomas Otto (PF), Michael Hedges (C) Harold Mullins, Ronald Estelle, Matthew North, Daniel Chapman, Brent Rife | |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:18 | Ripon | Robert Bates hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 06:16 | Illinois | Carl Girardi snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Carl Girardi gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand is called for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Ross (SF) Clayton Forehand | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 05:38 | Ripon | Michael Hedges makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ambrose Crompton | 61-57 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Carl Girardi scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Baylis | 63-57 |
| 05:11 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente's pass is intercepted by Daniel Vanek | 63-57 |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis buries a jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Vanek | 65-57 |
| 04:46 | Ripon | Thomas Otto hits a floater from the baseline set up by Robert Bates | 65-59 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Carl Girardi blows the layup | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | Steve Lemons pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-59 |
| 04:15 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Thomas Otto | 65-59 |
| 04:09 | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 65-59 |
| 04:08 | Ripon | Thomas Otto tips it but misses | 65-59 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bates - foul #3 on Robert Bates, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (SG), Jon Kraus (PF), Peter McDonald (C) Daniel Vanek, Steve Lemons, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ronald Estelle (SG), Matthew North (SF), Daniel Chapman (PF) Ambrose Crompton, Thomas Otto, Michael Hedges | |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 03:47 | Ripon | The jump hook by Leroy Delafuente is blocked by Peter McDonald | 67-59 |
| 03:46 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Ripon | Matthew North can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Jon Kraus gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ralph Baylis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harry Willie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Kraus (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Robert Bates (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Estelle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew North (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Delafuente (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 03:27 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 03:12 | Ripon | Daniel Chapman lays it in | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Ralph Baylis knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Willie | 70-61 |
| 02:54 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Carl Girardi (C) Harry Willie, Christopher Ross, Peter McDonald | |
| Subs | Ripon | Thomas Otto (PF), Michael Hedges (C) Daniel Chapman, Leroy Delafuente | |
| 02:38 | Ripon | Thomas Otto makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew North | 70-63 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Baylis and he's fouled by Matthew North - foul #4 on Matthew North, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand misses the free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:16 | Ripon | Thomas Otto pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 01:55 | Ripon | Thomas Otto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Ronald Estelle is called for the reach on Dale Goguen - foul #1 on Ronald Estelle, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Dale Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Dale Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:45 | Ripon | Michael Hedges pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:41 | Ripon | Robert Bates is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Baylis - foul #5 on Ralph Baylis, team foul #6 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Christopher Ross (SF), Peter McDonald (PF), Steve Lemons (C) Ralph Baylis, Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Jon Kraus, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harold Mullins (PG), Ambrose Crompton (SG), Leroy Delafuente (SF), Daniel Chapman (PF), Brent Rife (C) Robert Bates, Ronald Estelle, Matthew North, Thomas Otto, Michael Hedges | |
| 01:26 | Ripon | Brent Rife buries a 3 from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Jon Kraus (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Daniel Vanek, Christopher Ross, Peter McDonald, Steve Lemons | |
| Subs | Ripon | Robert Bates (PG), Ronald Estelle (SG), Matthew North (SF), Thomas Otto (PF), Michael Hedges (C) Harold Mullins, Ambrose Crompton, Leroy Delafuente, Daniel Chapman, Brent Rife | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Dale Goguen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Jon Kraus misses the tip | 73-66 |
| 01:07 | Ripon | Matthew North grabs the board | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bates - foul #4 on Robert Bates, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand is hacked by Robert Bates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Bates, team foul #13 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harold Mullins (PG) Robert Bates | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:37 | Ripon | Michael Hedges grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:30 | Ripon | Thomas Otto blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jon Kraus - foul #3 on Jon Kraus, team foul #7 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Vanek (SG), Christopher Ross (SF), Peter McDonald (PF), Steve Lemons (C) Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Jon Kraus, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ambrose Crompton (SG), Leroy Delafuente (SF), Daniel Chapman (C) Ronald Estelle, Matthew North, Michael Hedges | |
| 00:30 | Ripon | Thomas Otto makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:30 | Ripon | Thomas Otto makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Peter McDonald is fouled in the backcourt by Ambrose Crompton - foul #2 on Ambrose Crompton, team foul #14 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Carl Girardi (C) Daniel Vanek, Christopher Ross, Steve Lemons | |
| Subs | Ripon | Ronald Estelle (SG), Matthew North (SF), Michael Hedges (C) Ambrose Crompton, Leroy Delafuente, Daniel Chapman | |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Peter McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Peter McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:21 | Ripon | Matthew North hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Otto | 78-70 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jon Kraus (PF) Peter McDonald | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Harold Mullins is called for the reach on Clayton Forehand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Mullins, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Dale Goguen is called for the reach on Ronald Estelle - foul #3 on Dale Goguen, team foul #8 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Vanek (SG), Christopher Ross (SF), Peter McDonald (PF), Steve Lemons (C) Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Jon Kraus, Carl Girardi | |
| Subs | Ripon | Leroy Delafuente (SF), Daniel Chapman (PF), Brent Rife (C) Matthew North, Thomas Otto, Michael Hedges | |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Ronald Estelle makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Christopher Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Mullins - foul #3 on Harold Mullins, team foul #16 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Jon Kraus (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Harry Willie, Daniel Vanek, Peter McDonald, Steve Lemons | |
| Subs | Ripon | Matthew North (SF), Thomas Otto (PF), Michael Hedges (C) Leroy Delafuente, Daniel Chapman, Brent Rife | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Christopher Ross misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Christopher Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Girardi | 80-72 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Carl Girardi is hacked by Harold Mullins - foul #4 on Harold Mullins, team foul #17 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Willie (PG) Christopher Ross | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:03 | Ripon | Michael Hedges hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Harold Mullins | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Harry Willie runs out the clock | 82-74 |