| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Alexis Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walton Ladue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Felix (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Farley (fresh) 8 pts. C - Patrick Poindexter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnie Maher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Wareham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | William & Mary | Randy Felix inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | William & Mary | Randy Felix loses the dribble to Johnie Maher in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Seymour | 39-43 |
| 19:12 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 19:11 | Illinois State | George Wareham grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | George Wareham is fouled on the floor by Randy Farley - foul #2 on Randy Farley, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (SG), Lynn Sullivan (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Egidiusz Porowski (C) Walton Ladue, Randy Felix, Randy Farley, Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | Alexis Giordano steals the ball from Thomas Seymour | 39-43 |
| 18:41 | William & Mary | Carl Scott is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 18:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Kirk Fowler | 39-43 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller hits a floater from the left side | 39-45 |
| 18:00 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 17:59 | William & Mary | Carl Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 17:46 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 41-45 |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:24 | William & Mary | The rebound goes to Lynn Sullivan | 41-45 |
| 17:04 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan misses the easy layup | 41-45 |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | Edward Tengan is called for the reach on Johnie Maher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Tengan, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Walton Ladue (SG), Randy Felix (SF), Randy Farley (PF), Patrick Poindexter (C) Edward Tengan, Lynn Sullivan, Carl Scott, Egidiusz Porowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Michael Clements (SG), Fred Jones (SF), George Wareham (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Waldo Heller, Johnie Maher, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| 16:40 | Illinois State | Fred Jones misses the jumper from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 16:38 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 16:22 | William & Mary | Randy Felix can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 41-45 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jay Webb | 41-45 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 16:14 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 16:06 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Felix | 43-45 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Michael Clements loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera (C) Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Earl Shaw (C) Michael Clements, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 15:49 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 15:47 | Illinois State | Jay Webb pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Alexis Giordano (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walton Ladue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Felix (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Farley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Esteban Rivera (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jay Webb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Wareham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Alexis Giordano is called for the reach on Jay Webb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexis Giordano, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Randall Leonard (SG) Alexis Giordano | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), James Conley (SF) Jay Webb, Fred Jones | |
| 15:35 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 15:15 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randall Leonard and the foul's on Waldo Heller - foul #1 on Waldo Heller, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter (C) Esteban Rivera | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:15 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:55 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Seymour | 46-51 |
| 14:37 | William & Mary | Randy Farley misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-51 |
| 14:36 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Waldo Heller | 46-51 |
| 14:34 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano (PG) Walton Ladue | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Jay Webb (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Waldo Heller, James Conley, Earl Shaw | |
| 14:18 | William & Mary | Randy Felix hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 46-51 |
| 14:17 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:03 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Carl Scott (PF) Randy Farley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Kirk Fowler (PF) Michael Clements, George Wareham | |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher is fouled on the floor by Patrick Poindexter - foul #1 on Patrick Poindexter, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnie Maher | 46-54 |
| 13:13 | William & Mary | Carl Scott is fouled on the floor by Kirk Fowler - foul #1 on Kirk Fowler, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (PG), Walton Ladue (SF), Esteban Rivera (C) Alexis Giordano, Randy Felix, Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Jay Webb, Johnie Maher, Kirk Fowler | |
| 13:02 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Fred Jones - foul #1 on Fred Jones, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Randy Farley (PF) Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 13:02 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:02 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | Randy Farley is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Randy Farley, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski (C) Esteban Rivera | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), George Wareham (PF) Thomas Seymour, Fred Jones, Robert Wilson | |
| 12:34 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Conley and he's hacked by Egidiusz Porowski - foul #1 on Egidiusz Porowski, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano (PG) Edward Tengan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnie Maher (SF) James Conley | |
| 12:34 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:34 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 12:15 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-56 |
| 12:14 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 12:05 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Clements | 48-59 |
| 11:45 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 11:43 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski hits the follow up shot | 50-59 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Alexis Giordano (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Leonard (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walton Ladue (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Randy Farley (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Egidiusz Porowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Michael Clements (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnie Maher (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Wareham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Alexis Giordano takes the ball from Michael Clements in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 11:40 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard lays it in on a nice dish by Alexis Giordano | 52-59 |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 11:38 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (PG), Carl Scott (SG), Randy Felix (SF), Lynn Sullivan (PF), Esteban Rivera (C) Alexis Giordano, Randall Leonard, Walton Ladue, Randy Farley, Egidiusz Porowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), James Conley (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Michael Clements, Waldo Heller, Johnie Maher, George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 11:24 | William & Mary | Thomas Seymour is called for the reach on Carl Scott - foul #4 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG) Thomas Seymour | |
| 11:10 | William & Mary | Randy Felix is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Randy Felix, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) Fred Jones | |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | James Conley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 10:40 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson snags the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Esteban Rivera swats the short shot by Robert Wilson | 52-59 |
| 10:32 | William & Mary | The rebound goes to Randy Felix | 52-59 |
| 10:28 | William & Mary | Randy Felix misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Waldo Heller - foul #2 on Waldo Heller, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano (PG), Walton Ladue (SG), Randy Farley (PF), Patrick Poindexter (C) Edward Tengan, Carl Scott, Lynn Sullivan, Esteban Rivera | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) James Conley, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| 10:28 | William & Mary | Randy Felix makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:28 | William & Mary | Randy Felix misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | George Wareham grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Randy Felix steps in front of the Jay Webb pass | 53-59 |
| 10:01 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-59 |
| 09:59 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:41 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter makes the shot from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 09:32 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-61 |
| 09:22 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter is called for 10 seconds | 55-61 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Randall Leonard (SG), Egidiusz Porowski (PF) Walton Ladue, Randy Farley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Jay Webb, Johnie Maher, George Wareham, Earl Shaw | |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Fred Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Randall Leonard - foul #4 on Randall Leonard, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (SG), Lynn Sullivan (SF), Carl Scott (PF) Randall Leonard, Randy Felix, Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Fred Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Fred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:49 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Carl Scott | 57-62 |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | Edward Tengan picks off the pass by Waldo Heller in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 08:45 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan misses the easy layup | 57-62 |
| 08:43 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan tips it home | 59-62 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler is open and buries a runner from close range | 59-64 |
| 08:22 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski travels in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Walton Ladue (SG), Randy Felix (SF), Patrick Poindexter (C) Edward Tengan, Lynn Sullivan, Egidiusz Porowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Waldo Heller, Fred Jones, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 07:58 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 59-64 |
| 07:56 | William & Mary | Walton Ladue snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 07:43 | William & Mary | Randy Felix scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walton Ladue | 61-64 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Alexis Giordano (tired) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walton Ladue (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Felix (tired) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Scott (tiring) 2 pts. C - Patrick Poindexter (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Michael Clements (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Conley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnie Maher (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - Kirk Fowler (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher's floater is tipped away by Carl Scott | 61-64 |
| 07:30 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 07:06 | William & Mary | Carl Scott is called for a charge - foul #3 on Carl Scott, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (PG), Randall Leonard (SG), Lynn Sullivan (SF), Randy Farley (PF), Esteban Rivera (C) Alexis Giordano, Walton Ladue, Randy Felix, Carl Scott, Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Jay Webb (SG), Fred Jones (SF), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) Michael Clements, James Conley, Johnie Maher, Robert Wilson, Kirk Fowler | |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 06:46 | Illinois State | George Wareham tips it but misses | 61-64 |
| 06:45 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 06:43 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | George Wareham misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Lynn Sullivan - foul #2 on Lynn Sullivan, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski (C) Esteban Rivera | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) Jay Webb | |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | George Wareham makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | George Wareham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:06 | William & Mary | Thomas Seymour steals the ball from Randy Farley | 61-66 |
| 05:49 | Illinois State | Fred Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 61-66 |
| 05:47 | William & Mary | Edward Tengan pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 05:45 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano (PG), Walton Ladue (SF), Esteban Rivera (C) Edward Tengan, Lynn Sullivan, Randy Farley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Waldo Heller, Fred Jones, George Wareham, Earl Shaw | |
| 05:36 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 61-66 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Webb | 61-66 |
| 05:22 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 05:20 | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 05:00 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 61-66 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson hits the follow up shot | 61-68 |
| 04:32 | William & Mary | Arthur Bartlett is called for the reach on Esteban Rivera - foul #2 on Arthur Bartlett, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (PG), Carl Scott (SG), Randy Felix (SF), Randy Farley (PF) Alexis Giordano, Randall Leonard, Walton Ladue, Egidiusz Porowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), James Conley (SF), George Wareham (PF), Kirk Fowler (C) Jay Webb, Johnie Maher, Robert Wilson, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 04:32 | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:32 | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:32 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | James Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 04:14 | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 04:05 | William & Mary | Esteban Rivera comes up short on the shot from the right side | 62-68 |
| 04:04 | William & Mary | Randy Felix grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:48 | William & Mary | Carl Scott hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side | 64-68 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | James Conley is hacked by Carl Scott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Scott, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano (PG), Randall Leonard (SG), Patrick Poindexter (C) Edward Tengan, Randy Farley, Esteban Rivera | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Earl Shaw (C) Kirk Fowler | |
| 03:45 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | James Conley misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | James Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:41 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Alexis Giordano (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Leonard (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Randy Felix (tired) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Scott (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Patrick Poindexter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Waldo Heller (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Wareham (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Seymour | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | William & Mary | Randy Felix comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 03:07 | William & Mary | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Poindexter | 64-72 |
| 03:02 | William & Mary | Earl Shaw is called for the reach on Patrick Poindexter - foul #1 on Earl Shaw, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Walton Ladue (SG), Lynn Sullivan (SF), Randy Farley (PF) Randall Leonard, Randy Felix, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Waldo Heller, James Conley, George Wareham | |
| 03:02 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:02 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson hits a turnaround from the baseline | 66-74 |
| 02:45 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SF) Johnie Maher | |
| 02:22 | William & Mary | Randy Farley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 02:20 | William & Mary | Lynn Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 66-74 |
| 02:06 | William & Mary | Patrick Poindexter connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 68-74 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson makes the runner from the right block set up by Thomas Seymour and he's fouled by Randy Farley - foul #4 on Randy Farley, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Randall Leonard (SG), Randy Felix (SF) Walton Ladue, Lynn Sullivan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Michael Clements, James Conley, Earl Shaw | |
| 01:59 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-76 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:47 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard loses the dribble to Arthur Bartlett | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-77 |
| 01:22 | William & Mary | Randy Farley snags the defensive board | 68-77 |
| 01:22 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-77 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Wareham (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| 01:18 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Seymour - foul #5 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG) Thomas Seymour | |
| 01:18 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:18 | William & Mary | Alexis Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:18 | Illinois State | George Wareham gets the rebound | 69-77 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller misses the open dunk | 69-77 |
| 01:02 | Illinois State | Jay Webb tips it back up and in | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | William & Mary | Randall Leonard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-79 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Jay Webb gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is hacked by Alexis Giordano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexis Giordano, team foul #13 | 69-79 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Edward Tengan (PG), Walton Ladue (SG), Lynn Sullivan (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Egidiusz Porowski (C) Alexis Giordano, Randall Leonard, Randy Felix, Randy Farley, Patrick Poindexter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Waldo Heller, Johnie Maher, George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Jay Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:46 | William & Mary | Carl Scott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-80 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Fred Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Fred Jones jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Jay Webb | 69-82 |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski is hacked by Jay Webb - foul #2 on Jay Webb, team foul #10 | 69-82 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SG) James Conley | |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski misses the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 00:13 | William & Mary | Egidiusz Porowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Jay Webb runs out the clock | 70-82 |