| Lineup | Marywood | PG - Kasey Botelho (fresh) SG - John Cribbs (fresh) SF - David McNally (fresh) PF - Walter Andersen (fresh) C - William Espinosa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Tremblay (fresh) SG - William Snow (fresh) SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) PF - Marshall Branam (fresh) C - Edward Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Edward Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marywood | Marywood is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois | William Espinosa steals the ball from Lawrence Tremblay | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Marywood | Walter Andersen makes the shot in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay is fouled on the floor by Kasey Botelho - foul #1 on Kasey Botelho, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | Marshall Branam misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Marywood | William Espinosa grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Marywood | John Cribbs misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | Edward Smith grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | William Snow makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Tremblay | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Marywood | David McNally misses long on a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | Marshall Branam grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | William Snow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | Mike Peterson hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Marywood | The jump hook by Walter Andersen is blocked by Edward Smith | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Marywood | William Espinosa pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Marywood | David McNally is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Tremblay - foul #1 on Lawrence Tremblay, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Scott (C) Edward Smith | |
| 17:36 | Marywood | Walter Andersen is hacked by Mike Peterson - foul #1 on Mike Peterson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Stiles (SF), Matthew Baker (C) Mike Peterson, Marshall Branam | |
| 17:17 | Marywood | John Cribbs travels with the ball | 2-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman (PG) Lawrence Tremblay | |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | Nathan Walker (PF), Robert Gifford (C) Walter Andersen, William Espinosa | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:49 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | David McNally steals it from William Snow | 5-4 |
| 15:57 | Marywood | Robert Gifford scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Marywood | PG - Kasey Botelho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Cribbs (fresh) SF - David McNally (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Walker (fresh) C - Robert Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Raymond Zimmerman (fresh) SG - William Snow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Stiles (fresh) PF - Richard Scott (fresh) C - Matthew Baker (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Richard Scott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 8-4 |
| 15:34 | Marywood | David McNally grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:13 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Snow - foul #1 on William Snow, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | Walter Andersen (PF), William Espinosa (C) John Cribbs, David McNally | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay (PG), Mike Peterson (SF), Marshall Branam (PF), Edward Smith (C) William Snow, Richard Stiles, Richard Scott, Matthew Baker | |
| 15:13 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:13 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho misses the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:13 | Illinois | Marshall Branam grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-4 |
| 14:55 | Marywood | Nathan Walker gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 14:33 | Marywood | Nathan Walker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nathan Walker, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Marywood | Brian Westendorf (PG), Joseph Welker (SG) Kasey Botelho, Nathan Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Smith | 9-7 |
| 13:48 | Marywood | Marshall Branam swats the short shot by Walter Andersen | 9-7 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Edward Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 13:43 | Illinois | Mike Peterson connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 9-9 |
| 13:26 | Marywood | Robert Gifford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | Mike Peterson gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Marywood | John Cribbs (SG), David McNally (SF) Joseph Welker, Robert Gifford | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Snow (SG) Raymond Zimmerman | |
| 13:00 | Marywood | William Snow steps in front of the David McNally pass | 9-9 |
| 12:40 | Illinois | William Snow is hacked by David McNally - foul #1 on David McNally, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Marywood | Nathan Walker (PF), James Berry (C) Walter Andersen, William Espinosa | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Stiles (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Mike Peterson, Marshall Branam, Edward Smith | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Matthew Baker misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 12:24 | Marywood | Brian Westendorf snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 12:01 | Marywood | Nathan Walker clanks a 3 from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Matthew Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Marywood | PG - Brian Westendorf (fresh) SG - John Cribbs (fresh) SF - David McNally (fresh) PF - Nathan Walker (fresh) C - James Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Tremblay (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Snow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Stiles (fresh) PF - Richard Scott (fresh) C - Matthew Baker (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | Richard Stiles clanks a driving attempt from close range | 9-9 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Richard Stiles tips it back up and in | 9-11 |
| 11:27 | Marywood | David McNally can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 11:26 | Marywood | David McNally tips it back up and in | 11-11 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-11 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Matthew Baker hits the follow up shot | 11-13 |
| 10:56 | Marywood | John Cribbs misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-13 |
| 10:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Baker | 11-13 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | William Snow connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Stiles and he's hacked by John Cribbs - foul #1 on John Cribbs, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Marywood | Kasey Botelho (PG), Robert Gifford (SF), Walter Andersen (PF), William Espinosa (C) Brian Westendorf, David McNally, Nathan Walker, James Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman (PG), Mike Peterson (SF), Marshall Branam (PF), Edward Smith (C) Lawrence Tremblay, Richard Stiles, Richard Scott, Matthew Baker | |
| 10:48 | Illinois | William Snow misses the free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:48 | Marywood | William Espinosa snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 10:34 | Marywood | Walter Andersen scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Mike Peterson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Marshall Branam | 13-18 |
| 09:49 | Marywood | William Espinosa connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Mike Peterson drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Smith and he's fouled by Walter Andersen - foul #1 on Walter Andersen, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Marywood | David McNally (SF) John Cribbs | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy (SG) William Snow | |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:30 | Marywood | Robert Gifford misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Marshall Branam pulls down the rebound | 16-21 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-21 |
| 09:24 | Marywood | William Espinosa grabs the defensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 09:07 | Marywood | Robert Gifford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Edward Smith grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 08:42 | Illinois | Marshall Branam connects on the shot in the lane set up by Raymond Zimmerman and he's hacked by David McNally - foul #2 on David McNally, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Marywood | John Cribbs (SG), Nathan Walker (PF), James Berry (C) David McNally, Walter Andersen, William Espinosa | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay (PG), Richard Stiles (SF), Richard Scott (C) Nicholas Lundy, Mike Peterson, Edward Smith | |
| 08:42 | Illinois | Marshall Branam misses the free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:42 | Marywood | James Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 08:23 | Marywood | John Cribbs clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 08:22 | Marywood | John Cribbs snags the offensive board | 16-23 |
| 07:59 | Marywood | John Cribbs knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-23 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-26 |
| Lineup | Marywood | PG - Kasey Botelho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Cribbs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Gifford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Walker (fresh) C - James Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Tremblay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marshall Branam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Marywood | Nathan Walker buries a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Marshall Branam - foul #1 on Marshall Branam, team foul #4 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Marywood | Joseph Welker (PG), Brian Westendorf (SF) Kasey Botelho, Robert Gifford | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Snow (SG), Matthew Baker (C) Raymond Zimmerman, Marshall Branam | |
| 07:33 | Marywood | Nathan Walker makes the free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:16 | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Scott | 22-28 |
| 07:00 | Marywood | James Berry clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by William Snow - foul #2 on William Snow, team foul #5 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Marywood | William Espinosa (C) Joseph Welker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy (PG), Billy Bates (SG), Mike Peterson (SF), Edward Smith (C) Lawrence Tremblay, William Snow, Richard Stiles, Matthew Baker | |
| 07:00 | Marywood | James Berry makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 07:00 | Marywood | James Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Billy Bates can't finish the layup | 24-28 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Edward Smith grabs the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy connects on the floater in the paint set up by Edward Smith | 24-30 |
| 06:03 | Marywood | John Cribbs is fouled on the floor by Richard Scott - foul #1 on Richard Scott, team foul #6 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Marywood | Joseph Welker (SG), Robert Gifford (SF), Walter Andersen (PF) John Cribbs, Nathan Walker, James Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman (PG), Richard Stiles (PF) Billy Bates, Richard Scott | |
| 05:45 | Marywood | Robert Gifford scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Espinosa | 26-30 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Mike Peterson snags the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman buries a 3 from straight away | 26-33 |
| 05:02 | Marywood | Robert Gifford hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Westendorf | 28-33 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman is hacked by William Espinosa - foul #1 on William Espinosa, team foul #7 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Marywood | Kasey Botelho (PG), John Cribbs (SG), James Berry (C) Brian Westendorf, Joseph Welker, William Espinosa | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Tremblay (PG), Billy Bates (SF), Marshall Branam (PF), Richard Scott (C) Nicholas Lundy, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles, Edward Smith | |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 04:46 | Marywood | Walter Andersen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 04:30 | Marywood | John Cribbs is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Richard Scott knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Raymond Zimmerman and the foul's on James Berry - foul #1 on James Berry, team foul #8 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Marywood | Nathan Walker (PF) Walter Andersen | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Richard Scott makes the free throw | 28-37 |
| 03:59 | Marywood | John Cribbs misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Zimmerman - foul #1 on Raymond Zimmerman, team foul #7 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Marywood | David McNally (SF) Robert Gifford | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Snow (SG) Raymond Zimmerman | |
| 03:59 | Marywood | John Cribbs makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 03:59 | Marywood | John Cribbs misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Richard Scott pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Richard Scott connects on the shot in the paint set up by Lawrence Tremblay | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Marywood | PG - Kasey Botelho (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Cribbs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David McNally (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Walker (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Berry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Tremblay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Snow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Bates (fresh) PF - Marshall Branam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Marywood | David McNally makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Nathan Walker | 31-39 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Billy Bates misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kasey Botelho - foul #2 on Kasey Botelho, team foul #9 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Marywood | Walter Andersen (PF) James Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Stiles (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Marshall Branam, Richard Scott | |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Billy Bates makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Billy Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 03:03 | Marywood | Lawrence Tremblay is called for the reach on Kasey Botelho - foul #2 on Lawrence Tremblay, team foul #8 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Marywood | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Peterson (SF) Billy Bates | |
| 03:03 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | Richard Stiles grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Matthew Baker can't connect on a floater from the right side | 31-41 |
| 02:38 | Marywood | John Cribbs snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 02:17 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho is hacked by Lawrence Tremblay - foul #3 on Lawrence Tremblay, team foul #9 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Marywood | Robert Gifford (SG), James Berry (PF), William Espinosa (C) John Cribbs, Walter Andersen, Nathan Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman (PG), Edward Smith (C) Lawrence Tremblay, Matthew Baker | |
| 02:17 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 02:17 | Marywood | Kasey Botelho makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | William Snow connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Zimmerman | 33-44 |
| 01:43 | Marywood | Robert Gifford misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 33-44 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Mike Peterson pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-44 |
| 01:26 | Marywood | William Espinosa gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 01:18 | Marywood | Edward Smith steals it from David McNally | 33-44 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Raymond Zimmerman's pass is intercepted by Kasey Botelho | 33-44 |
| 00:48 | Marywood | Robert Gifford misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Edward Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Richard Stiles can't connect on a floater from the right block | 33-44 |
| 00:37 | Marywood | James Berry gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 00:24 | Marywood | Mike Peterson takes the ball from Kasey Botelho | 33-44 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Robert Gifford steals the ball from Raymond Zimmerman | 33-44 |
| 00:16 | Marywood | Robert Gifford lays it in | 35-44 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Mike Peterson is fouled on the floor by David McNally - foul #3 on David McNally, team foul #10 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Marywood | Joseph Welker (PG), John Cribbs (SG), Brian Westendorf (SF), Walter Andersen (PF), Nathan Walker (C) Kasey Botelho, Robert Gifford, David McNally, James Berry, William Espinosa | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy (PG), Billy Bates (SG), Marshall Branam (PF), Richard Scott (C) Raymond Zimmerman, William Snow, Richard Stiles, Edward Smith | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |