| Lineup | Marist | PG - Cedric Andrews (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Danny Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jerry Stankiewicz (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Childs (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ray Kurth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edgardo Luna (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Marist | Michael Lewis drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Cedric Andrews | 36-32 |
| 19:25 | Illinois | Ray Kurth banks in the layup set up by Daniel Walters and he's fouled by Danny Myers - foul #2 on Danny Myers, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 19:25 | Illinois | Ray Kurth makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:08 | Marist | Michael Lewis comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 36-35 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:48 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 18:47 | Illinois | Steven Childs tips it but misses | 36-35 |
| 18:45 | Marist | Adam Dyer pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:41 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 18:40 | Marist | Adam Dyer tips it home | 38-35 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Jeremy Stevenson takes the ball from Edgardo Luna | 38-35 |
| 18:03 | Marist | Ray Kurth steps in front of the Adam Dyer pass | 38-35 |
| 17:50 | Illinois | Daniel Walters is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Stevenson - foul #3 on Jeremy Stevenson, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Marist | Andrew Patel (SF) Jeremy Stevenson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:37 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgardo Luna | 38-37 |
| 17:22 | Marist | Michael Lewis comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-37 |
| 17:20 | Illinois | Ray Kurth snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | The jump hook by Edgardo Luna is blocked by Andrew Patel | 38-37 |
| 17:00 | Marist | Adam Dyer pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:53 | Marist | Cedric Andrews misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerry Stankiewicz | 38-37 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Adam Dyer - foul #1 on Adam Dyer, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Marist | Roman Kim (PG), Dennis Locklear (SG), Rafael Foote (PF) Cedric Andrews, Adam Dyer, Danny Myers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG), Nathaniel Cook (SF), Allen Nelson (PF), James Milan (C) Daniel Walters, Steven Childs, Ray Kurth, Edgardo Luna | |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:25 | Marist | Michael Lewis is whistled for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lars Wojnowski (SG) Jerry Stankiewicz | |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Allen Nelson is hacked by Rafael Foote - foul #2 on Rafael Foote, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Rafael Foote swats the shot by Lars Wojnowski | 38-39 |
| 15:54 | Illinois | Nathaniel Cook hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Roman Kim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Locklear (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rafael Foote (fresh) C - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Derek Crocker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lars Wojnowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Milan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Marist | Andrew Patel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 15:38 | Illinois | James Milan grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Nathaniel Cook misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 15:17 | Marist | Michael Lewis pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:49 | Marist | Michael Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Marist | Cedric Andrews (PG), Jeremy Stevenson (SF), Danny Myers (C) Roman Kim, Andrew Patel, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Steven Childs (SF), Ray Kurth (PF), Todd Kuhn (C) Derek Crocker, Lars Wojnowski, Nathaniel Cook, Allen Nelson, James Milan | |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Daniel Walters clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 14:36 | Marist | The rebound goes to Danny Myers | 38-41 |
| 14:30 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson hits a floater from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Daniel Walters | 40-43 |
| 13:43 | Marist | Rafael Foote loses the dribble to Ray Kurth | 40-43 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | Steven Childs is called for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Marist | Adam Dyer (SG), Andrew Patel (C) Dennis Locklear, Rafael Foote | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:21 | Marist | Andrew Patel clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-43 |
| 13:20 | Marist | Danny Myers grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 13:06 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Walters | 40-46 |
| 12:26 | Marist | Adam Dyer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ray Kurth - foul #1 on Ray Kurth, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Marist | Dennis Locklear (PG) Cedric Andrews | |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (SG), Nathaniel Cook (SF), Edgardo Luna (PF), James Milan (C) Jerry Stankiewicz, Steven Childs, Ray Kurth, Todd Kuhn | |
| 12:26 | Marist | Adam Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:26 | Marist | Adam Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Daniel Walters misses the easy layup | 42-46 |
| 12:04 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 11:43 | Marist | Dennis Locklear hits a jumper from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Dennis Locklear (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Dyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Stevenson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Danny Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Crocker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathaniel Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgardo Luna (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Milan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Daniel Walters | 44-48 |
| 11:01 | Marist | Andrew Patel is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Marist | Cedric Andrews (PG), Roman Kim (SG), Rafael Foote (PF), Michael Lewis (C) Dennis Locklear, Adam Dyer, Danny Myers, Andrew Patel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Ray Kurth (PF), Todd Kuhn (C) Daniel Walters, Edgardo Luna, James Milan | |
| 10:48 | Illinois | Cedric Andrews picks off the pass by Derek Crocker | 44-48 |
| 10:26 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Nathaniel Cook misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 10:02 | Illinois | Derek Crocker snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ray Kurth | 44-51 |
| 09:17 | Marist | Michael Lewis misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Derek Crocker - foul #2 on Derek Crocker, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Marist | Adam Dyer (SG), Andrew Patel (SF) Roman Kim, Jeremy Stevenson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Lars Wojnowski (SG), Steven Childs (SF), Edgardo Luna (PF) Derek Crocker, Jerry Stankiewicz, Nathaniel Cook, Ray Kurth | |
| 09:17 | Marist | Michael Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:17 | Marist | Michael Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Daniel Walters clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna tips it in | 45-53 |
| 08:55 | Marist | Edgardo Luna takes the ball from Rafael Foote | 45-53 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Rafael Foote - foul #3 on Rafael Foote, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Marist | Dennis Locklear (PG), Danny Myers (PF) Cedric Andrews, Rafael Foote | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Milan (C) Todd Kuhn | |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 08:41 | Marist | Danny Myers snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:25 | Marist | Adam Dyer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | James Milan pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Steven Childs misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 08:03 | Marist | Adam Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 07:57 | Marist | Andrew Patel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 07:56 | Illinois | James Milan grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Steven Childs | 45-55 |
| 07:31 | Marist | Dennis Locklear misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Dennis Locklear (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Dyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lars Wojnowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Childs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edgardo Luna (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Milan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Illinois | Steven Childs is hacked by Andrew Patel - foul #2 on Andrew Patel, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Cedric Andrews (PG), Rafael Foote (PF) Adam Dyer, Danny Myers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Ray Kurth (PF), Todd Kuhn (C) Lars Wojnowski, Edgardo Luna, James Milan | |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz misses the dunk attempt | 45-55 |
| 06:51 | Marist | Cedric Andrews grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 06:42 | Marist | Michael Lewis double dribbles | 45-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson (SF) Andrew Patel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Cook (SF) Steven Childs | |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz is whistled for traveling | 45-55 |
| 06:11 | Marist | Rafael Foote misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-55 |
| 06:10 | Marist | Michael Lewis snags the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 05:59 | Marist | Cedric Andrews clanks a shot near the basket | 45-55 |
| 05:57 | Marist | Rafael Foote tips it but misses | 45-55 |
| 05:56 | Marist | Cedric Andrews tips it in | 47-55 |
| 05:53 | Illinois | Cedric Andrews steals it from Daniel Walters in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| 05:42 | Marist | Rafael Foote misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Ray Kurth - foul #2 on Ray Kurth, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Roman Kim (SG), Danny Myers (C) Dennis Locklear, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG), Edgardo Luna (C) Daniel Walters, Todd Kuhn | |
| 05:42 | Marist | Rafael Foote misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:42 | Marist | Rafael Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Ray Kurth is called for 5 seconds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Adam Dyer (SG), Andrew Patel (SF), Michael Lewis (C) Roman Kim, Jeremy Stevenson, Rafael Foote | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Childs (SF) Nathaniel Cook | |
| 05:04 | Marist | Edgardo Luna steals it from Michael Lewis | 48-55 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Derek Crocker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 04:48 | Marist | The rebound goes to Danny Myers | 48-55 |
| 04:44 | Marist | Andrew Patel clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 04:42 | Marist | Danny Myers can't tip it in | 48-55 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerry Stankiewicz | 48-55 |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Steven Childs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 04:18 | Marist | The rebound goes to Michael Lewis | 48-55 |
| 04:00 | Marist | Cedric Andrews's dunk attempt is rejected by Edgardo Luna | 48-55 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Ray Kurth gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Myers | 48-55 |
| 03:38 | Marist | Danny Myers grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 03:21 | Marist | Adam Dyer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson (SF) Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Todd Kuhn (C) Derek Crocker, Edgardo Luna | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Cedric Andrews (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Dyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Stevenson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Danny Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Andrew Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Stankiewicz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Childs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ray Kurth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Todd Kuhn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Daniel Walters hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 51-55 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Walters | 51-55 |
| 02:55 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 02:53 | Marist | Cedric Andrews grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 02:34 | Marist | Cedric Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Roman Kim (PG), Dennis Locklear (SG), Rafael Foote (PF) Cedric Andrews, Adam Dyer, Danny Myers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (SG), Edgardo Luna (PF) Jerry Stankiewicz, Ray Kurth | |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Cedric Andrews (PG), Danny Myers (PF) Roman Kim, Rafael Foote | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Ray Kurth (PF) Derek Crocker, Edgardo Luna | |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Steven Childs is whistled for a carry | 51-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Adam Dyer (SG) Dennis Locklear | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:52 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-55 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Daniel Walters misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 01:45 | Marist | Danny Myers grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 01:39 | Marist | Jeremy Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Steven Childs - foul #2 on Steven Childs, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Michael Lewis (C) Andrew Patel | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:25 | Marist | Adam Dyer misses short on a shot from the right block | 51-55 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 00:48 | Marist | Cedric Andrews misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Ray Kurth gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Ray Kurth is hacked by Cedric Andrews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cedric Andrews, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgardo Luna (C) Todd Kuhn | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Ray Kurth makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Ray Kurth misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:44 | Marist | Danny Myers snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Marist | Edgardo Luna takes the ball from Jeremy Stevenson | 51-58 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz is hacked by Cedric Andrews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cedric Andrews, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Todd Kuhn (C) Ray Kurth | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Marist | Adam Dyer is fouled on the floor by Daniel Walters - foul #3 on Daniel Walters, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ray Kurth (PF) Edgardo Luna | |
| 00:27 | Marist | Cedric Andrews is hacked by Daniel Walters - foul #4 on Daniel Walters, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| 00:24 | Marist | Adam Dyer makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Stevenson | 54-60 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Daniel Walters is fouled in the backcourt by Cedric Andrews - foul #3 on Cedric Andrews, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgardo Luna (PF) Ray Kurth | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Daniel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:16 | Marist | Adam Dyer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Adam Dyer is called for the reach on Todd Kuhn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Dyer, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:04 | Marist | Cedric Andrews misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-64 |
| 00:02 | Marist | Adam Dyer tips it in | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Daniel Walters runs out the clock | 56-64 |