| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Brooks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Junior Lynn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) C - Keith Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Bradley Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Snow (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kendrick Sjogren (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brice James (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren inbounds the ball | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren misses the lay-in but the foul's on Keith Kelly - foul #2 on Keith Kelly, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| 19:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 19:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Richard Yeager lays it in on a great pass from Herman Brooks and he's fouled by Bradley Wiseman - foul #2 on Bradley Wiseman, team foul #1 | 53-42 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Richard Yeager misses the free throw | 53-42 |
| 19:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 19:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson misses short on a shot from close range | 53-42 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Keith Kelly | 53-42 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | Herman Brooks connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Junior Lynn | 55-42 |
| 18:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brice James misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | Richard Yeager snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Keith Kelly loses the dribble to Bradley Wiseman | 55-42 |
| 18:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman jams it | 55-44 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 17:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 17:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bryant Anthony is called for the reach on Bradley Wiseman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryant Anthony, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), Larry Vallejos (SF), Robert Sanborn (PF), Stephen Astorga (C) Bryant Anthony, Junior Lynn, Richard Yeager, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Chatterton (SF), Perry Johnson (PF), Gerald Roberts (C) Kendrick Sjogren, Michael Richardson, Brice James | |
| 17:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Michael Stillman buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 17:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gerald Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Michael Stillman pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Ronald Chatterton is called for the reach on Larry Vallejos - foul #3 on Ronald Chatterton, team foul #2 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell (SG) Herman Brooks | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke (PG), Carl Scott (SG), Eric Lee (SF) Bradley Wiseman, William Snow, Ronald Chatterton | |
| 16:59 | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Stillman | 61-47 |
| 16:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eric Lee makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Carl Scott | 61-50 |
| 16:22 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga's pass is intercepted by Eric Lee | 61-50 |
| 15:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Stillman - foul #1 on Michael Stillman, team foul #3 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), Junior Lynn (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Keith Kelly (C) Eugene Mitchell, Larry Vallejos, Robert Sanborn, Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren (SF), Michael Richardson (PF), Brice James (C) Eric Lee, Perry Johnson, Gerald Roberts | |
| 15:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 15:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Stillman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Junior Lynn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Brian Jahnke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kendrick Sjogren (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brice James (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Michael Stillman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Jahnke - foul #2 on Brian Jahnke, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (SG) Bryant Anthony | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman (PG), William Snow (SG) Brian Jahnke, Carl Scott | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Michael Stillman makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Michael Stillman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 15:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 15:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow is fouled on the floor by Michael Stillman - foul #2 on Michael Stillman, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG) Michael Stillman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 15:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bryant Anthony steps in front of the William Snow pass | 62-52 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Brice James denies the turnaround by Bryant Anthony | 62-52 |
| 14:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 14:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Kendrick Sjogren is called for the reach on Junior Lynn - foul #1 on Kendrick Sjogren, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG) Herman Brooks | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott (PG) Bradley Wiseman | |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Michael Richardson steals the ball from Junior Lynn | 62-52 |
| 13:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 13:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Richardson | 62-52 |
| 13:21 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow is fouled on the floor by Richard Yeager - foul #3 on Richard Yeager, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (SG), Robert Sanborn (PF), Stephen Astorga (C) Junior Lynn, Richard Yeager, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eric Lee (SG), Ronald Chatterton (SF), Perry Johnson (PF), Gerald Roberts (C) William Snow, Kendrick Sjogren, Michael Richardson, Brice James | |
| 13:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Stephen Astorga is called for the reach on Gerald Roberts - foul #2 on Stephen Astorga, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (SG) Michael Stillman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 13:09 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eric Lee hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Scott | 62-55 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Chatterton - foul #4 on Ronald Chatterton, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG) Bryant Anthony | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman (PG) Ronald Chatterton | |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 12:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 64-55 |
| 12:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 12:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-55 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Eric Lee picks off the pass by Larry Vallejos | 64-55 |
| 12:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-55 |
| 12:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gerald Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Stillman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Brooks (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Vallejos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Bradley Wiseman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carl Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Perry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Michael Stillman is hacked by Carl Scott - foul #1 on Carl Scott, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), Junior Lynn (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Keith Kelly (C) Herman Brooks, Larry Vallejos, Stephen Astorga, Robert Sanborn | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke (PG), William Snow (SG), Kendrick Sjogren (SF), Michael Richardson (PF), Brice James (C) Bradley Wiseman, Carl Scott, Eric Lee, Perry Johnson, Gerald Roberts | |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Keith Kelly lays it in and he's fouled by Brian Jahnke - foul #3 on Brian Jahnke, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Keith Kelly makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| 10:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow is fouled on the floor by Richard Yeager - foul #4 on Richard Yeager, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell (SG), Sylvester Dimattia (PF) Michael Stillman, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 10:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Sylvester Dimattia pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Junior Lynn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sylvester Dimattia | 69-58 |
| 10:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow is hacked by Eugene Mitchell - foul #2 on Eugene Mitchell, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (SG) Eugene Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman (PG) Brian Jahnke | |
| 10:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 10:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Sylvester Dimattia | 69-59 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Keith Kelly scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Bryant Anthony | 71-59 |
| 09:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Sylvester Dimattia grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony misses short on a shot from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 09:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brice James grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 08:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Snow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-59 |
| 08:46 | Illinois | Keith Kelly gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 08:40 | Illinois | William Snow steals the ball from Bryant Anthony | 71-59 |
| 08:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman slams it home on a great pass from William Snow | 71-61 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Herman Brooks can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Snow - foul #3 on William Snow, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), Larry Vallejos (SF), Robert Sanborn (PF), Stephen Astorga (C) Bryant Anthony, Junior Lynn, Sylvester Dimattia, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke (PG), Carl Scott (SG), Eric Lee (SF), Perry Johnson (PF), Leo Dabbs (C) Bradley Wiseman, William Snow, Kendrick Sjogren, Michael Richardson, Brice James | |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Herman Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Herman Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 08:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Herman Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn tips it but misses | 73-61 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga tips it home | 75-61 |
| 07:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Leo Dabbs loses the dribble to Robert Sanborn | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Stillman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Brooks (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Brian Jahnke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Perry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leo Dabbs (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Sanborn, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Yeager (PF) Herman Brooks | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman (PG), Ronald Chatterton (SF), Gerald Roberts (C) Brian Jahnke, Eric Lee, Leo Dabbs | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 75-61 |
| 07:13 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn grabs the defensive rebound | 75-61 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn is fouled on the floor by Bradley Wiseman - foul #3 on Bradley Wiseman, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Kelly (C) Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| 06:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 77-61 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos pulls down the rebound | 77-61 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-61 |
| 06:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gerald Roberts gets the rebound | 77-61 |
| 06:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Chatterton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-64 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Perry Johnson steals it from Richard Yeager | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Richard Yeager steals the ball from Perry Johnson | 77-64 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Ronald Chatterton - foul #5 on Ronald Chatterton, team foul #10 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), Eugene Mitchell (SG), Junior Lynn (SF) Larry Vallejos, Michael Stillman, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke (PG), William Snow (SG), Kendrick Sjogren (SF), Michael Richardson (PF), Brice James (C) Bradley Wiseman, Carl Scott, Ronald Chatterton, Perry Johnson, Gerald Roberts | |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the free throw | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brice James hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 80-64 |
| 05:37 | Illinois | Junior Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn blows the layup but the foul's on Kendrick Sjogren - foul #2 on Kendrick Sjogren, team foul #11 | 80-64 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 05:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Junior Lynn - foul #2 on Junior Lynn, team foul #10 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (SG), Stephen Astorga (C) Eugene Mitchell, Robert Sanborn | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 05:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 05:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Astorga | 84-66 |
| 04:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kendrick Sjogren hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 84-66 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Richard Yeager grabs the board | 84-66 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Herman Brooks clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Brian Jahnke - foul #4 on Brian Jahnke, team foul #12 | 84-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Kelly (C) Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman (PG), Eric Lee (SF) Brian Jahnke, Kendrick Sjogren | |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Herman Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 85-66 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Herman Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 86-66 |
| 04:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson is whistled for a carry | 86-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SF) Junior Lynn | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 04:03 | Illinois | Herman Brooks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 86-66 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga grabs the offensive board | 86-66 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-66 |
| 03:42 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Richardson snags the defensive board | 86-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Bradley Wiseman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 86-66 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Keith Kelly grabs the board | 86-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Brooks (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Keith Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Bradley Wiseman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Snow (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Brice James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Herman Brooks can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 86-66 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Brooks | 86-66 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Lee - foul #3 on Eric Lee, team foul #13 | 86-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), Eugene Mitchell (SG), Sylvester Dimattia (PF), Robert Sanborn (C) Bryant Anthony, Herman Brooks, Stephen Astorga, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Jahnke (PG), Carl Scott (SG), Perry Johnson (PF), Gerald Roberts (C) Bradley Wiseman, William Snow, Michael Richardson, Brice James | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses the 1st free throw | 86-66 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos makes the 2nd free throw | 87-66 |
| 02:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gerald Roberts makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Brian Jahnke | 87-68 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Michael Stillman misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 87-68 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses the tip | 87-68 |
| 02:38 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn gets the offensive rebound | 87-68 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-68 |
| 02:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Gerald Roberts | 87-68 |
| 01:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-68 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos grabs the board | 87-68 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 87-68 |
| 01:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Eric Lee | 87-68 |
| 01:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Perry Johnson | 87-71 |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Robert Sanborn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-71 |
| 01:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eric Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 87-71 |
| 01:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Sylvester Dimattia drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Stillman | 89-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Scott misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 89-74 |
| 00:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson hits the follow up shot | 89-76 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses the shot from the free throw line | 89-76 |
| 00:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 89-76 |
| 00:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Perry Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 89-79 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Michael Stillman runs out the clock | 89-79 |