| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Joseph Regan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin Conn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pawloski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmen Liggins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | SUNY New Paltz | SUNY New Paltz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:25 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins misses short on a shot from the right block | 30-36 |
| 19:24 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to Justin Conn | 30-36 |
| 19:08 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 19:06 | SUNY New Paltz | John Weaver snags the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 18:54 | SUNY New Paltz | Robert Pawloski steals the ball from Justin Conn | 30-36 |
| 18:49 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski throws it down | 30-38 |
| 18:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Craig Thornton - foul #1 on Craig Thornton, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 18:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Robert Newton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Newton | 32-38 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Craig Thornton misses the turnaround in the lane | 32-38 |
| 17:55 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:34 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses short on a jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 17:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:20 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Rogers | 34-38 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Justin Conn takes the ball from Carmen Liggins | 34-38 |
| 16:48 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Newton - foul #1 on Robert Newton, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight (SG), Norman Phillips (SF), Cory Foutz (PF), John Tuggle (C) Tim Callahan, Justin Conn, John Weaver, Timothy Rogers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (SG), Alex Swanberg (SF), Warren Walters (PF), David St. Thomas (C) Robert Pawloski, Craig Thornton, Robert Newton, Carmen Liggins | |
| 16:48 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:48 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | Warren Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Warren Walters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:10 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:04 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Matthew Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Joseph Regan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reggie Knight (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cory Foutz (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Tuggle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Warren Walters (fresh) C - David St. Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Illinois | Matthew Lee connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Alex Swanberg | 36-41 |
| 15:32 | SUNY New Paltz | Norman Phillips clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Alex Swanberg - foul #1 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Jame Maynes (PG), Ross Price (C) Joseph Regan, Cory Foutz | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Longo (C) Matthew Lee | |
| 15:32 | SUNY New Paltz | Norman Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 15:32 | SUNY New Paltz | Norman Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Warren Walters buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Pitts | 38-44 |
| 14:59 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price blows the layup | 38-44 |
| 14:57 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 14:37 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 14:35 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to Ross Price | 40-44 |
| 14:20 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Pitts - foul #2 on Matthew Pitts, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan (SG), Justin Conn (SF), John Weaver (PF) Norman Phillips, Reggie Knight, John Tuggle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Robert Pawloski (SG), Craig Thornton (SF), Robert Newton (PF), Carmen Liggins (C) David St. Thomas, Matthew Pitts, Alex Swanberg, Warren Walters, James Longo | |
| 14:20 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:20 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Lee and he's fouled by Ross Price - foul #4 on Ross Price, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers (C) Ross Price | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 13:55 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses the shot from the right side | 41-47 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | Tim Callahan is called for the reach on Robert Pawloski - foul #1 on Tim Callahan, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Lee | 41-50 |
| 13:12 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jame Maynes | 44-50 |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski is hacked by Justin Conn - foul #2 on Justin Conn, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David St. Thomas (C) Carmen Liggins | |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Matthew Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Tim Callahan - foul #2 on Tim Callahan, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan (PG) Jame Maynes | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:41 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by David St. Thomas - foul #2 on David St. Thomas, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Warren Walters (PF) Robert Newton | |
| 12:41 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:41 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | David St. Thomas misses the fadeaway from the left side | 46-52 |
| 12:22 | SUNY New Paltz | John Weaver gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:59 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan is fouled on the floor by Craig Thornton - foul #2 on Craig Thornton, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | John Tuggle (C) John Weaver | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Alex Swanberg (SF) Matthew Lee, Craig Thornton | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Joseph Regan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Callahan (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Conn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Tuggle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Pawloski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Walters (fresh) 3 pts. C - David St. Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:48 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 11:35 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 11:34 | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:16 | SUNY New Paltz | Alex Swanberg steps in front of the Joseph Regan pass | 49-52 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 49-52 |
| 10:52 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to Timothy Rogers | 49-52 |
| 10:31 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David St. Thomas | 49-52 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-52 |
| 10:22 | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 10:04 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-52 |
| 10:02 | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-54 |
| 09:28 | SUNY New Paltz | John Tuggle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Warren Walters snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Joseph Regan - foul #2 on Joseph Regan, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Jame Maynes (PG), Norman Phillips (SF), John Weaver (PF), Reggie Knight (C) Joseph Regan, Justin Conn, Timothy Rogers, John Tuggle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Craig Thornton (SF), Robert Newton (PF), Carmen Liggins (C) Matthew Pitts, Robert Pawloski, Warren Walters, David St. Thomas | |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:21 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:10 | SUNY New Paltz | John Weaver drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Tim Callahan and he's hacked by Robert Newton - foul #2 on Robert Newton, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Pawloski (SG) Alex Swanberg | |
| 09:10 | SUNY New Paltz | John Weaver misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | A charge is called on Robert Pawloski - foul #2 on Robert Pawloski, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| 08:50 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Tim Callahan | 55-54 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Robert Newton connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Pawloski and he's fouled by John Weaver - foul #1 on John Weaver, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers (C) Tim Callahan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (SG) Robert Pawloski | |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Robert Newton makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:17 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Rogers - foul #3 on Timothy Rogers, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:08 | SUNY New Paltz | Timothy Rogers gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:47 | SUNY New Paltz | Carmen Liggins takes the ball from Reggie Knight | 55-58 |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Jame Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reggie Knight (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Newton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Carmen Liggins (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Craig Thornton loses the dribble to Timothy Rogers | 55-58 |
| 07:06 | SUNY New Paltz | Norman Phillips lays it in on a nice dish by Reggie Knight | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Craig Thornton | 57-61 |
| 06:31 | SUNY New Paltz | Norman Phillips misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 06:29 | Illinois | Carmen Liggins snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 05:51 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Matthew Pitts - foul #3 on Matthew Pitts, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Joseph Regan (SG), Justin Conn (SF), John Tuggle (PF), Ross Price (C) Jame Maynes, Norman Phillips, John Weaver, Timothy Rogers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harold Tullos (PG), David St. Thomas (SG), Alex Swanberg (SF), Warren Walters (PF), James Longo (C) Matthew Lee, Matthew Pitts, Craig Thornton, Robert Newton, Carmen Liggins | |
| 05:51 | SUNY New Paltz | Reggie Knight makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | David St. Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-64 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Warren Walters tips it back up and in | 60-66 |
| 05:31 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price blows the layup | 60-66 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Warren Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Reggie Knight is called for the reach on Alex Swanberg - foul #2 on Reggie Knight, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan (SG) Reggie Knight | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Pawloski (SG) Harold Tullos | |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:24 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 05:13 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn lays it in | 62-66 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Pawloski, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG) James Longo | |
| 04:38 | SUNY New Paltz | David St. Thomas is called for the reach on John Tuggle - foul #3 on David St. Thomas, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| 04:38 | SUNY New Paltz | John Tuggle makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:38 | SUNY New Paltz | John Tuggle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:21 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-66 |
| 04:19 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to Ross Price | 64-66 |
| 04:05 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Regan | 67-66 |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Matthew Lee misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 03:47 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Joseph Regan (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Callahan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Conn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Tuggle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Price (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Pawloski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David St. Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 03:22 | Illinois | Matthew Lee knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alex Swanberg | 67-68 |
| 03:04 | SUNY New Paltz | Alex Swanberg steals it from John Tuggle | 67-68 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Matthew Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-68 |
| 02:55 | SUNY New Paltz | John Tuggle grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:55 | SUNY New Paltz | SUNY New Paltz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Jame Maynes (PG), John Weaver (PF) Joseph Regan, John Tuggle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Thornton (SF), Robert Newton (PF), Carmen Liggins (C) Alex Swanberg, Warren Walters, David St. Thomas | |
| 02:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Justin Conn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Robert Newton misses the lay-in | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to Ross Price | 67-68 |
| 02:00 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price scores on a floater near the basket | 69-68 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Craig Thornton tips it but misses | 69-68 |
| 01:51 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:28 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Craig Thornton grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Craig Thornton misses long on a shot from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | Craig Thornton grabs the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Robert Pawloski makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Matthew Lee | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | SUNY New Paltz | Tim Callahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Matthew Lee gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | SUNY New Paltz | SUNY New Paltz 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) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Matthew Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Jame Maynes - foul #4 on Jame Maynes, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:01 | SUNY New Paltz | Jame Maynes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | SUNY New Paltz | Ross Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-72 |