| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Sarinsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Heard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Rodgers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Eugene Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Curt Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mario Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Heasley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Beloit | Curt Davis inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Beloit | Mario Petersen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 19:48 | Beloit | Roger Heasley tips it back up and in | 36-31 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Curt Davis - foul #3 on Curt Davis, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Steven Cantrell (SF) Curt Davis | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 19:23 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell loses the dribble to Ralph Sarinsky | 37-31 |
| 19:09 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 19:07 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 19:02 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Eugene Shaw | 37-34 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | Francis Richards clanks a shot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:49 | Illinois | Marcus Heard tips it back up and in | 39-34 |
| 18:44 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Steven Cantrell | 39-37 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell is called for traveling | 39-37 |
| 18:04 | Beloit | Roger Heasley connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mario Petersen and he's fouled by Robert Rodgers - foul #3 on Robert Rodgers, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gavin Matthews (SF), Glen Bouchard (C) Vincent McArdell, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | Beloit | Michael Crum (PF) Mario Petersen | |
| 18:04 | Beloit | Roger Heasley makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky lays it up and in set up by Marcus Heard | 41-40 |
| 17:25 | Beloit | Marcus Heard takes the ball from Michael Crum | 41-40 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Crum - foul #1 on Michael Crum, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Naugle (SG), Carl Cain (SF) Francis Richards, Ralph Sarinsky | |
| Subs | Beloit | Marlin Nicholson (PG), John Taylor (SG), Mike Henderson (PF), Robert Wooten (C) Eugene Shaw, Gregory Hopkins, Steven Cantrell, Roger Heasley | |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:39 | Beloit | John Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Marlin Nicholson | 43-43 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Carl Cain misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-43 |
| 16:25 | Beloit | Michael Crum gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:19 | Beloit | Mike Henderson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Glen Bouchard - foul #1 on Glen Bouchard, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vincent McArdell (SF), Christopher Irick (C) Carl Cain, Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | Beloit | Mario Petersen (PF) Robert Wooten | |
| 16:19 | Beloit | Mike Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:19 | Beloit | Mike Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Christopher Irick gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:12 | Illinois | Christopher Irick makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gavin Matthews | 45-43 |
| 16:01 | Beloit | John Taylor loses the dribble to Glen Bouchard | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gavin Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Albert Naugle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Irick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Marlin Nicholson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Crum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mario Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mike Henderson (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-43 |
| 15:41 | Beloit | Michael Crum pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:37 | Beloit | John Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews's pass is intercepted by Marlin Nicholson in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 15:32 | Beloit | John Taylor can't finish the layup | 45-43 |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 15:27 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-43 |
| 15:11 | Beloit | Mario Petersen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 15:09 | Beloit | Michael Crum pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:48 | Beloit | Mario Petersen drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Marlin Nicholson | 48-46 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mike Henderson - foul #3 on Mike Henderson, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Marcus Heard (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Albert Naugle, Vincent McArdell, Glen Bouchard, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | Beloit | Eugene Shaw (PG), Gregory Hopkins (SG), Curt Davis (SF), Steven Cantrell (PF), Roger Heasley (C) Marlin Nicholson, John Taylor, Michael Crum, Mario Petersen, Mike Henderson | |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Marcus Heard knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Francis Richards | 51-46 |
| 13:54 | Beloit | Roger Heasley's fadeaway is rejected by Marcus Heard | 51-46 |
| 13:52 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers loses the dribble to Curt Davis | 51-46 |
| 13:38 | Beloit | Roger Heasley knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Cantrell and he's fouled by Gavin Matthews - foul #1 on Gavin Matthews, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Cain (SF) Gavin Matthews | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 13:38 | Beloit | Roger Heasley misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Rodgers | 51-48 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 13:25 | Beloit | Roger Heasley grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 13:21 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Francis Richards snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Francis Richards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Naugle (SF) Carl Cain | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 12:50 | Beloit | Roger Heasley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eugene Shaw | 51-51 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Marcus Heard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Irick (PF) Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | Beloit | Mike Henderson (PF) Steven Cantrell | |
| 12:27 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Heasley | 51-53 |
| 12:07 | Illinois | Francis Richards comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:06 | Beloit | Curt Davis snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 12:01 | Beloit | Christopher Irick is called for the reach on Mike Henderson - foul #2 on Christopher Irick, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vincent McArdell (SF), Glen Bouchard (PF) Ralph Sarinsky, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | Beloit | Marlin Nicholson (PG), Steven Cantrell (SG), Mario Petersen (PF) Eugene Shaw, Gregory Hopkins, Roger Heasley | |
| 11:42 | Beloit | Mario Petersen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Christopher Irick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Naugle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glen Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Irick (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Marlin Nicholson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Steven Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Curt Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mario Petersen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mike Henderson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Francis Richards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 11:24 | Beloit | Mike Henderson pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:19 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 11:18 | Beloit | Mario Petersen grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:02 | Beloit | Mike Henderson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 51-53 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Mario Petersen swats the layup by Francis Richards | 51-53 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Christopher Irick tips it home | 53-53 |
| 10:32 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Albert Naugle - foul #2 on Albert Naugle, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Gavin Matthews (SF), Marcus Heard (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Francis Richards, Albert Naugle, Vincent McArdell, Glen Bouchard, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | Beloit | Eugene Shaw (PG), Gregory Hopkins (SG), Michael Crum (PF), Roger Heasley (C) Marlin Nicholson, Curt Davis, Mario Petersen, Mike Henderson | |
| 10:32 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:32 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Gregory Hopkins picks off the pass by Ralph Sarinsky | 53-55 |
| 10:17 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins hits the finger roll | 53-57 |
| 10:03 | Illinois | Richard Wilkes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 10:01 | Beloit | Michael Crum pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:57 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Marcus Heard grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky is hacked by Steven Cantrell - foul #1 on Steven Cantrell, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | John Taylor (SF) Steven Cantrell | |
| 09:32 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 09:31 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Eugene Shaw | 53-57 |
| 09:09 | Beloit | Michael Crum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 08:45 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 08:44 | Beloit | John Taylor grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 08:39 | Beloit | John Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-57 |
| 08:38 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:26 | Beloit | Michael Crum misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 08:25 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews double dribbles | 53-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Albert Naugle (SG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Glen Bouchard (C) Richard Wilkes, Ralph Sarinsky, Gavin Matthews, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | Beloit | Marlin Nicholson (PG), Steven Cantrell (SG), Curt Davis (SF), Mario Petersen (PF), Mike Henderson (C) Eugene Shaw, Gregory Hopkins, John Taylor, Michael Crum, Roger Heasley | |
| 07:54 | Beloit | Curt Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-57 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Francis Richards is fouled on the floor by Marlin Nicholson - foul #2 on Marlin Nicholson, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Irick (C) Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Albert Naugle buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Naugle (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glen Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Irick (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Marlin Nicholson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Steven Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Curt Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mario Petersen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Marlin Nicholson | 56-60 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Albert Naugle is fouled on the floor by Marlin Nicholson - foul #3 on Marlin Nicholson, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Eugene Shaw (PG) Marlin Nicholson | |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Steven Cantrell takes the ball from Albert Naugle | 56-60 |
| 07:05 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Cantrell | 56-62 |
| 07:01 | Illinois | Eugene Shaw steps in front of the Francis Richards pass in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 06:40 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Glen Bouchard | 56-62 |
| 06:35 | Illinois | Francis Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gavin Matthews (SG), Marcus Heard (PF) Vincent McArdell, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins (SG), Michael Crum (PF), Roger Heasley (C) Steven Cantrell, Mario Petersen, Mike Henderson | |
| 06:15 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Eugene Shaw | 56-64 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-64 |
| 05:50 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Roger Heasley | 56-64 |
| 05:39 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Albert Naugle - foul #3 on Albert Naugle, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Robert Rodgers (C) Francis Richards, Albert Naugle, Glen Bouchard | |
| Subs | Beloit | John Taylor (SF) Curt Davis | |
| 05:39 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:39 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Marlin Nicholson (PG), Curt Davis (SF) Eugene Shaw, Gregory Hopkins | |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Marcus Heard snags the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 05:15 | Beloit | Michael Crum snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 04:51 | Beloit | Michael Crum connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-68 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roger Heasley - foul #1 on Roger Heasley, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Christopher Irick (PF) Richard Wilkes, Gavin Matthews, Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | Beloit | Steven Cantrell (SF), Mario Petersen (PF), Mike Henderson (C) Curt Davis, Michael Crum, Roger Heasley | |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:21 | Beloit | John Taylor misses short on a shot from close range | 59-68 |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Francis Richards | 62-68 |
| 04:10 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky is whistled for traveling | 62-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Bouchard (PF) Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | Beloit | Eugene Shaw (PG), Gregory Hopkins (SG) Marlin Nicholson, John Taylor | |
| 03:44 | Beloit | Vincent McArdell blocks the jumper by Mario Petersen | 62-68 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-68 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Christopher Irick pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Glen Bouchard | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Sarinsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glen Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Irick (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Eugene Shaw (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Hopkins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Steven Cantrell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mario Petersen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ralph Sarinsky - foul #2 on Ralph Sarinsky, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gavin Matthews (SG), Albert Naugle (SF) Ralph Sarinsky, Vincent McArdell | |
| Subs | Beloit | Roger Heasley (C) Mike Henderson | |
| 03:17 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:17 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Gregory Hopkins picks off the pass by Albert Naugle | 64-70 |
| 02:49 | Beloit | Roger Heasley hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gregory Hopkins | 64-72 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Marcus Heard (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Gavin Matthews, Albert Naugle, Glen Bouchard, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | Beloit | Curt Davis (SF) Steven Cantrell | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Illinois | Francis Richards knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 66-72 |
| 02:07 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw's fadeaway is rejected by Vincent McArdell | 66-72 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Marcus Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Francis Richards connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Mario Petersen - foul #1 on Mario Petersen, team foul #9 | 68-72 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Francis Richards makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:44 | Beloit | Mario Petersen misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 69-72 |
| 01:43 | Beloit | Mario Petersen pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 01:24 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw loses the dribble to Francis Richards | 69-72 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Eugene Shaw picks off the pass by Ralph Sarinsky | 69-72 |
| 01:16 | Beloit | Eugene Shaw can't finish the layup | 69-72 |
| 01:14 | Beloit | Mario Petersen can't tip it in | 69-72 |
| 01:13 | Beloit | Curt Davis snags the offensive board | 69-72 |
| 01:08 | Beloit | Mario Petersen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-72 |
| 01:07 | Beloit | Gregory Hopkins tips it in | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Hopkins - foul #3 on Gregory Hopkins, team foul #10 | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Beloit | Roger Heasley snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Beloit | Francis Richards is called for the reach on Roger Heasley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Richards, team foul #8 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Steven Cantrell (SG) Gregory Hopkins | |
| 00:41 | Beloit | Roger Heasley makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:41 | Beloit | Roger Heasley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Marcus Heard snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Marcus Heard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-75 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell gets the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Marcus Heard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 69-75 |
| 00:29 | Beloit | Curt Davis pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:26 | Beloit | Curt Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Richards - foul #4 on Francis Richards, team foul #9 | 69-75 |
| 00:26 | Beloit | Curt Davis misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers grabs the board | 69-75 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Francis Richards knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ralph Sarinsky | 72-75 |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Ralph Sarinsky is called for the reach on Steven Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Sarinsky, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Steven Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-77 |
| 00:08 | Beloit | Roger Heasley grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 00:07 | Beloit | Ralph Sarinsky is called for the reach on Roger Heasley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Sarinsky, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| 00:07 | Beloit | Roger Heasley misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:07 | Beloit | Roger Heasley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-78 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Marcus Heard gets the offensive rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | The clock runs out | 72-78 |