| Lineup | Mount Ida | PG - Martin Chamblee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Searcy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Singletary (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Standish (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Mount Ida | Mount Ida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 19:40 | Mount Ida | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Webb | 35-36 |
| 19:30 | Mount Ida | James Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Tony Singletary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:12 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 19:10 | Illinois | Robert Standish grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Tony Singletary is open and scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Alton Saito | 35-38 |
| 18:41 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Alton Saito - foul #3 on Alton Saito, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix (PG), Curtis Rimmer (PF), Steve Rice (C) Martin Chamblee, Larry Webb, James Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Donald Lambert (SF), Delmar Vincent (C) Alton Saito, Tony Singletary, Robert Standish | |
| 18:30 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Frederick Sibert - foul #1 on Frederick Sibert, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes (SG) James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Kelly (SF) Christopher Ross | |
| 18:30 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:30 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:30 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy misses the 3rd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:30 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Dale Goguen travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Jeremy Zubia (SG) Andrew Searcy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dan Anderson (C) Dale Goguen | |
| 17:55 | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:54 | Mount Ida | Curtis Rimmer hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | George Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 17:41 | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:40 | Mount Ida | Jeremy Zubia misses the tip | 38-38 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | George Kelly is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frederick Sibert | 38-41 |
| 17:21 | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix is fouled on the floor by Frederick Sibert - foul #2 on Frederick Sibert, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee (PG), James Mitchell (SG), Andrew Searcy (SF), Larry Webb (PF), Joseph Allee (C) Walter Hendrix, Jeremy Zubia, Ricardo Reyes, Curtis Rimmer, Steve Rice | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Singletary (SF), Christopher Ross (PF), Robert Standish (C) Donald Lambert, Delmar Vincent, Dan Anderson | |
| 17:03 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Robert Standish grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | George Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | James Willis (C) Joseph Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Frye (PG), Dale Goguen (SG) Frederick Sibert, George Kelly | |
| 16:47 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy makes the runner in the lane set up by Martin Chamblee | 40-41 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | James Mitchell steals it from Chris Frye in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 16:32 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell loses the dribble to Dale Goguen | 40-41 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Dale Goguen connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Tony Singletary | 40-43 |
| 15:56 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Mount Ida | PG - Martin Chamblee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Searcy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - James Willis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chris Frye (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Singletary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Standish (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | Larry Webb is called for the reach on Christopher Ross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Webb, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix (PG), Glenn Reilley (SG), Ricardo Reyes (SF), Joseph Allee (C) Martin Chamblee, James Mitchell, Andrew Searcy, James Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Donald Lambert (SF), Delmar Vincent (PF), Dan Anderson (C) Dale Goguen, Tony Singletary, Christopher Ross, Robert Standish | |
| 15:39 | Illinois | Dan Anderson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 15:37 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Delmar Vincent | 43-43 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Dan Anderson connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Alton Saito | 43-45 |
| 15:16 | Mount Ida | Joseph Allee hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Dan Anderson - foul #3 on Dan Anderson, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Steve Rice (PF) Larry Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Kelly (SG) Chris Frye | |
| 15:16 | Mount Ida | Joseph Allee misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:16 | Mount Ida | Joseph Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Steve Rice - foul #1 on Steve Rice, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent misses the free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:05 | Mount Ida | The rebound goes to Steve Rice | 44-47 |
| 14:46 | Mount Ida | Joseph Allee connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Hendrix | 46-47 |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Donald Lambert lays it in and he's hacked by Walter Hendrix - foul #2 on Walter Hendrix, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Jeremy Zubia (PG), James Mitchell (SG), Andrew Searcy (SF), Curtis Rimmer (PF), James Willis (C) Walter Hendrix, Glenn Reilley, Ricardo Reyes, Steve Rice, Joseph Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG) Delmar Vincent | |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Donald Lambert makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:09 | Mount Ida | Dale Goguen steals it from James Willis | 46-50 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | Alton Saito misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 13:45 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 13:17 | Mount Ida | Dan Anderson is called for the reach on Jeremy Zubia - foul #4 on Dan Anderson, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee (PG), Larry Webb (PF) Jeremy Zubia, Curtis Rimmer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Tony Singletary (SF), Christopher Ross (PF), Robert Standish (C) Alton Saito, George Kelly, Dan Anderson, Donald Lambert | |
| 13:03 | Mount Ida | Dale Goguen steals the ball from James Willis | 46-50 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Christopher Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 12:46 | Mount Ida | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 46-50 |
| 12:23 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell drills a 3 from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | James Mitchell steals it from Frederick Sibert in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 12:14 | Mount Ida | James Willis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Dale Goguen - foul #2 on Dale Goguen, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix (PG), Glenn Reilley (SG), Ricardo Reyes (SF), Steve Rice (PF) Martin Chamblee, James Mitchell, Andrew Searcy, Larry Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Frye (SG) Dale Goguen | |
| 12:14 | Mount Ida | James Willis makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:14 | Mount Ida | James Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Standish | 50-50 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | The jump hook by Christopher Ross is blocked by James Willis | 50-50 |
| 11:55 | Illinois | Christopher Ross grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Mount Ida | PG - Walter Hendrix (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Reilley (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ricardo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Rice (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Willis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Frederick Sibert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chris Frye (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tony Singletary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Standish (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Christopher Ross hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frederick Sibert | 50-52 |
| 11:23 | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes misses the jump hook in the paint | 50-52 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Robert Standish pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | Tony Singletary is denied on a layup by James Willis | 50-52 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Tony Singletary grabs the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | Robert Standish is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Chris Frye | 50-54 |
| 11:00 | Mount Ida | James Willis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-54 |
| 10:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Standish | 50-54 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | Tony Singletary double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee (PG), Jeremy Zubia (SG), Andrew Searcy (SF), Larry Webb (PF), Joseph Allee (C) Walter Hendrix, Glenn Reilley, Ricardo Reyes, Steve Rice, James Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), George Kelly (SF), Delmar Vincent (PF), Donald Lambert (C) Frederick Sibert, Tony Singletary, Christopher Ross, Robert Standish | |
| 10:40 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee is hacked by Alton Saito - foul #4 on Alton Saito, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Curtis Rimmer (PF) Larry Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Tony Singletary (SF) Alton Saito, Chris Frye | |
| 10:40 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Chamblee - foul #3 on Martin Chamblee, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | George Kelly misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 10:24 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 10:11 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jeremy Zubia | 52-54 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Donald Lambert is denied on a layup by Andrew Searcy | 52-54 |
| 09:53 | Mount Ida | Curtis Rimmer snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 09:49 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy misses the driving attempt from the right block | 52-54 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Delmar Vincent's pass is intercepted by Martin Chamblee in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 09:44 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee banks in the layup | 54-54 |
| 09:30 | Illinois | Curtis Rimmer swats the layup by Tony Singletary | 54-54 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | George Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | George Kelly misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 09:11 | Mount Ida | Curtis Rimmer gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 08:46 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Sibert - foul #3 on Frederick Sibert, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | James Mitchell (SG), Glenn Reilley (SF), Larry Webb (PF), Steve Rice (C) Jeremy Zubia, Andrew Searcy, Curtis Rimmer, Joseph Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Frye (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Christopher Ross (PF), Robert Standish (C) Frederick Sibert, George Kelly, Tony Singletary, Delmar Vincent | |
| 08:46 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:46 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:44 | Illinois | James Mitchell picks off the pass by Dale Goguen in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 08:34 | Mount Ida | Glenn Reilley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-54 |
| 08:33 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Christopher Ross snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 08:27 | Illinois | Donald Lambert is denied on a layup by Steve Rice | 56-54 |
| 08:26 | Mount Ida | Steve Rice pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:11 | Mount Ida | Christopher Ross swats the short shot by Larry Webb | 56-54 |
| 08:10 | Mount Ida | Larry Webb tips it in | 58-54 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Christopher Ross knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Mount Ida | PG - Martin Chamblee (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Glenn Reilley (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Larry Webb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Rice (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chris Frye (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Donald Lambert (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Standish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Glenn Reilley and he's fouled by Chris Frye - foul #1 on Chris Frye, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes (SF), James Willis (C) Glenn Reilley, Steve Rice | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Tony Singletary (SF), Dan Anderson (C) Chris Frye, Donald Lambert, Robert Standish | |
| 07:15 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Dale Goguen comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Webb - foul #4 on Larry Webb, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix (PG) Martin Chamblee | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Dale Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Dale Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:58 | Mount Ida | Larry Webb pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:34 | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Mitchell | 63-57 |
| 06:16 | Illinois | Tony Singletary is whistled for a carry | 63-57 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Curtis Rimmer (C) James Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:52 | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-57 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Ross | 63-57 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Dale Goguen buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 05:35 | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Mitchell and he's hacked by Tony Singletary - foul #2 on Tony Singletary, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Glenn Reilley (SF), Joseph Allee (C) James Mitchell, Curtis Rimmer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Frye (SG), George Kelly (SF), Delmar Vincent (PF), Robert Standish (C) Dale Goguen, Tony Singletary, Christopher Ross, Dan Anderson | |
| 05:35 | Mount Ida | Ricardo Reyes makes the free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | George Kelly misses the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Larry Webb - foul #5 on Larry Webb, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy (SF), Steve Rice (PF) Ricardo Reyes, Larry Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG) Alton Saito | |
| 05:10 | Illinois | George Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | George Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | George Kelly misses the 3rd free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:10 | Mount Ida | Steve Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:55 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Walter Hendrix and the foul's on Robert Standish - foul #1 on Robert Standish, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee (PG), James Willis (C) Walter Hendrix, Joseph Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:55 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy makes the free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | George Kelly drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Delmar Vincent | 69-63 |
| 04:27 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 04:26 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy grabs the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:06 | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee is called for 3 seconds | 69-63 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Jeremy Zubia (PG), James Mitchell (SG), Curtis Rimmer (PF) Martin Chamblee, Glenn Reilley, Steve Rice | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Donald Lambert (SF), Christopher Ross (PF), Dan Anderson (C) Chris Frye, George Kelly, Delmar Vincent, Robert Standish | |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert's floater is knocked away by Jeremy Zubia | 69-63 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Christopher Ross tips it but misses | 69-63 |
| 03:43 | Mount Ida | The rebound goes to Jeremy Zubia | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Mount Ida | PG - Jeremy Zubia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Andrew Searcy (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Curtis Rimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Willis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frederick Sibert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Ross - foul #3 on Christopher Ross, team foul #12 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix (PG), Joseph Allee (C) Jeremy Zubia, James Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dale Goguen (SG) Frederick Sibert | |
| 03:24 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:24 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Alton Saito buries a 3 from straight away set up by Dan Anderson | 70-66 |
| 02:53 | Mount Ida | Christopher Ross swats the layup by Curtis Rimmer | 70-66 |
| 02:51 | Mount Ida | Walter Hendrix grabs the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:34 | Mount Ida | Dale Goguen steals it from James Mitchell | 70-66 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Alton Saito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-66 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | Martin Chamblee (PG), Ricardo Reyes (SG), Glenn Reilley (SF), Steve Rice (PF), James Willis (C) Walter Hendrix, James Mitchell, Andrew Searcy, Curtis Rimmer, Joseph Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Chris Frye (SG), George Kelly (SF), Delmar Vincent (PF), Robert Standish (C) Alton Saito, Dale Goguen, Donald Lambert, Christopher Ross, Dan Anderson | |
| 01:49 | Mount Ida | Robert Standish denies the turnaround by Glenn Reilley | 70-66 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Chris Frye grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Mount Ida | James Mitchell (SG), Andrew Searcy (SF), Curtis Rimmer (PF) Ricardo Reyes, Glenn Reilley, Steve Rice | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Tony Singletary (SF), Christopher Ross (PF) Frederick Sibert, Chris Frye, George Kelly, Delmar Vincent | |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Martin Chamblee steps in front of the Alton Saito pass in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 01:34 | Mount Ida | James Willis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-66 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Tony Singletary pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Dale Goguen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-66 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | Robert Standish snags the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Robert Standish comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by James Willis - foul #1 on James Willis, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Robert Standish makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Robert Standish makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:41 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Standish | 70-68 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Alton Saito buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Ross | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Mount Ida | Mount Ida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| 00:04 | Mount Ida | James Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Mount Ida | Andrew Searcy knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 72-70 |