| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Morrisey (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Timothy Evan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marcus Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Middlebrooks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Chris Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Archie McMeel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Hurst (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ashley Stilwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Timothy Evan inbounds the ball | 43-43 |
| 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) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois | James Morrisey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-43 |
| 19:40 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 19:16 | Beloit | Archie McMeel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Patrick Simmons | 43-43 |
| 19:09 | Illinois | James Morrisey can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks misses the tip | 43-43 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | James Morrisey grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Archie McMeel - foul #3 on Archie McMeel, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Custis (SG) Archie McMeel | |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:41 | Beloit | Larry Custis hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Chris Smith | 45-45 |
| 18:30 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett double dribbles | 45-45 |
| 18:10 | Beloit | Joe Hurst connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Timothy Evan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-47 |
| 17:50 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Ashley Stilwell | 45-47 |
| 17:36 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Hurst | 45-49 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | The jumper by James Morrisey is denied by Jeffrey Morris | 45-49 |
| 17:29 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 17:24 | Beloit | Joe Hurst can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-49 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Morrisey | 45-49 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | James Morrisey clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 17:17 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks can't tip it in | 45-49 |
| 17:15 | Illinois | Timothy Evan grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks is hacked by Larry Custis - foul #2 on Larry Custis, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Sumlin (SF), George Ellis (PF), Dale Harris (C) Timothy Evan, Marcus Padgett, Christopher Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | Beloit | Blake Wheeler (PG), Ronald Williams (SF), David Gast (PF), Chuck Delancey (C) Chris Smith, Joe Hurst, Jeffrey Morris, Ashley Stilwell | |
| 16:55 | Beloit | The refs have stopped play. Ronald Williams is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 45-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Darcy (SG) James Morrisey | |
| Subs | Beloit | Michael Eoff (SF) Ronald Williams | |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons is fouled on the floor by Michael Eoff - foul #1 on Michael Eoff, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | John Sumlin buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Simmons | 47-49 |
| 15:55 | Beloit | Chuck Delancey is fouled on the floor by Robert Darcy - foul #1 on Robert Darcy, team foul #1 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Morrisey (SG), Timothy Evan (SF) Patrick Simmons, Robert Darcy | |
| Subs | Beloit | Chris Smith (PG), Archie McMeel (SG), Ashley Stilwell (C) Blake Wheeler, Larry Custis, Chuck Delancey | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Sumlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Morrisey (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Timothy Evan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Harris (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Chris Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Archie McMeel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Eoff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Gast (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ashley Stilwell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Beloit | James Morrisey steals it from David Gast | 47-49 |
| 15:27 | Illinois | George Ellis throws it down | 49-49 |
| 15:03 | Beloit | James Morrisey steps in front of the Chris Smith pass | 49-49 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | James Morrisey makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Sumlin | 51-49 |
| 14:36 | Beloit | The jumper by David Gast is denied by Dale Harris | 51-49 |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Timothy Evan snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Timothy Evan hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Sumlin | 54-49 |
| 14:20 | Beloit | Chris Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 14:18 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell tips it but misses | 54-49 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Dale Harris snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | James Morrisey knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Sumlin | 56-49 |
| 14:06 | Beloit | Chris Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ashley Stilwell | 56-52 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Dale Harris misses the easy layup | 56-52 |
| 13:46 | Beloit | Archie McMeel pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 13:40 | Beloit | David Gast throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Simmons (PG), Robert Darcy (SG), Marcus Padgett (PF), Christopher Middlebrooks (C) John Sumlin, James Morrisey, George Ellis, Dale Harris | |
| Subs | Beloit | Blake Wheeler (PG), Joe Hurst (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF), Chuck Delancey (C) Chris Smith, Michael Eoff, David Gast, Ashley Stilwell | |
| 13:33 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 13:21 | Beloit | Archie McMeel scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Chuck Delancey | 56-55 |
| 13:07 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| 12:52 | Beloit | Joe Hurst misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Patrick Simmons - foul #3 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #2 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Morrisey (SG) Robert Darcy | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Custis (SG) Archie McMeel | |
| 12:52 | Beloit | Joe Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 12:52 | Beloit | Joe Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chuck Delancey - foul #2 on Chuck Delancey, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Chris Smith (PG) Blake Wheeler | |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 12:30 | Beloit | Jeffrey Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 12:25 | Beloit | Chris Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 12:24 | Beloit | Jeffrey Morris tips it in | 59-59 |
| 12:04 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett misses the easy layup | 59-59 |
| 12:03 | Beloit | Chuck Delancey grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 11:59 | Beloit | Chris Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Patrick Simmons - foul #4 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #3 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Darcy (PG), George Ellis (SF) Patrick Simmons, Timothy Evan | |
| Subs | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell (C) Chuck Delancey | |
| 11:59 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 11:59 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 11:56 | Illinois | Chris Smith steps in front of the Robert Darcy pass in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 11:49 | Beloit | Larry Custis double dribbles | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Archie McMeel (SG) Joe Hurst | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Darcy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Morrisey (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Padgett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Chris Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Archie McMeel (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Custis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ashley Stilwell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Chris Smith is called for the reach on Robert Darcy - foul #2 on Chris Smith, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Evan (SF), Dale Harris (C) Marcus Padgett, Christopher Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | Beloit | David Gast (PF) Jeffrey Morris | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Dale Harris misses the easy layup | 59-61 |
| 11:07 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 11:01 | Beloit | David Gast is hacked by Robert Darcy - foul #2 on Robert Darcy, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Sumlin (SF) Timothy Evan | |
| Subs | Beloit | Blake Wheeler (PG) Chris Smith | |
| 10:43 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Larry Custis and the foul's on George Ellis - foul #1 on George Ellis, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Michael Eoff (SF) Larry Custis | |
| 10:43 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Dale Harris buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Darcy | 61-64 |
| 10:14 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 10:12 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell tips it home | 61-66 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Robert Darcy misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Gast - foul #3 on David Gast, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marcus Padgett (PF), Christopher Middlebrooks (C) James Morrisey, George Ellis | |
| Subs | Beloit | Chris Smith (PG), Joe Hurst (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF) Archie McMeel, Michael Eoff, Ashley Stilwell | |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Robert Darcy makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Robert Darcy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 09:34 | Beloit | Dale Harris is called for the reach on Chris Smith - foul #1 on Dale Harris, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Morrisey (SG), Timothy Evan (SF) Robert Darcy, Dale Harris | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Custis (SG), Chuck Delancey (C) Blake Wheeler, David Gast | |
| 09:14 | Beloit | Joe Hurst comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Middlebrooks - foul #3 on Christopher Middlebrooks, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| 09:14 | Beloit | Joe Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 09:14 | Beloit | Joe Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Jeffrey Morris steals it from James Morrisey | 63-67 |
| 08:41 | Beloit | Chris Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Archie McMeel (SG), Ashley Stilwell (C) Larry Custis, Chuck Delancey | |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 63-67 |
| 08:20 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | James Morrisey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 63-67 |
| 07:58 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Joe Hurst | 63-67 |
| 07:53 | Beloit | Marcus Padgett steals the ball from Chris Smith | 63-67 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | James Morrisey comes up short on the shot in the lane | 63-67 |
| 07:42 | Beloit | Chris Smith pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Sumlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Morrisey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Evan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Padgett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Chris Smith (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Archie McMeel (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Hurst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ashley Stilwell (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Beloit | Archie McMeel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-67 |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Marcus Padgett gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | Chris Smith is called for the reach on James Morrisey - foul #3 on Chris Smith, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Simmons (PG), George Ellis (PF), Dale Harris (C) John Sumlin, Marcus Padgett, Christopher Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | Beloit | Blake Wheeler (PG), Larry Custis (SF), David Gast (PF) Chris Smith, Joe Hurst, Jeffrey Morris | |
| 07:29 | Illinois | James Morrisey makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | James Morrisey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 07:29 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 07:23 | Beloit | Archie McMeel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 64-67 |
| 07:22 | Beloit | The offensive rebound goes to Blake Wheeler | 64-67 |
| 07:04 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 64-67 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | George Ellis grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | George Ellis misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 64-67 |
| 06:40 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 06:35 | Beloit | Patrick Simmons picks off the pass by Larry Custis | 64-67 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons misses the lay-in | 64-67 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Dale Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | George Ellis is whistled for traveling | 64-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Darcy (SG) James Morrisey | |
| Subs | Beloit | Chris Smith (PG), Michael Eoff (SF), Chuck Delancey (C) Blake Wheeler, Archie McMeel, Ashley Stilwell | |
| 06:02 | Beloit | Michael Eoff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 06:01 | Beloit | Michael Eoff grabs the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 05:41 | Beloit | Chris Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Larry Custis | 64-70 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Dale Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Robert Darcy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 05:19 | Beloit | Michael Eoff gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 05:14 | Beloit | Robert Darcy steals it from David Gast | 64-70 |
| 05:09 | Illinois | Robert Darcy misses the easy layup | 64-70 |
| 05:07 | Beloit | Chris Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 05:02 | Beloit | Chuck Delancey can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Darcy - foul #3 on Robert Darcy, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Sumlin (SF), Marcus Padgett (PF), Christopher Middlebrooks (C) Timothy Evan, George Ellis, Dale Harris | |
| Subs | Beloit | Blake Wheeler (SG), Joe Hurst (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF) Larry Custis, Michael Eoff, David Gast | |
| 05:02 | Beloit | Chuck Delancey makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 05:02 | Beloit | Chuck Delancey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:44 | Illinois | John Sumlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-72 |
| 04:43 | Beloit | Blake Wheeler grabs the board | 64-72 |
| 04:39 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Chuck Delancey | 64-74 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Robert Darcy scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Simmons | 66-74 |
| 03:59 | Beloit | Robert Darcy steps in front of the Blake Wheeler pass | 66-74 |
| 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) | |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Joe Hurst is called for the reach on Robert Darcy - foul #3 on Joe Hurst, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Morrisey (SG), George Ellis (SF) Patrick Simmons, John Sumlin | |
| Subs | Beloit | Archie McMeel (SG), Michael Eoff (SF), Ashley Stilwell (C) Chris Smith, Joe Hurst, Chuck Delancey | |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Robert Darcy makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Robert Darcy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Darcy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Morrisey (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Padgett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Middlebrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Blake Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie McMeel (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Eoff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ashley Stilwell (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Beloit | Archie McMeel misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Morrisey - foul #1 on James Morrisey, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Simmons (PG), Timothy Evan (SF), Dale Harris (C) Robert Darcy, Marcus Padgett, Christopher Middlebrooks | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 03:21 | Beloit | Archie McMeel makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 03:21 | Beloit | Archie McMeel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Timothy Evan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Beloit | Archie McMeel is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Archie McMeel, team foul #9 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Custis (SF), David Gast (PF) Michael Eoff, Jeffrey Morris | |
| 02:52 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marcus Padgett (PF), Christopher Middlebrooks (C) Timothy Evan, Dale Harris | |
| Subs | Beloit | Chris Smith (PG), Joe Hurst (SF), Jeffrey Morris (PF) Blake Wheeler, Larry Custis, David Gast | |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks makes the 3 from the right corner set up by James Morrisey | 71-76 |
| 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) | |
| 02:14 | Beloit | Joe Hurst buries a turnaround from the right block | 71-78 |
| 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) | |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Chris Smith takes the ball from Christopher Middlebrooks | 71-78 |
| 01:45 | Beloit | Chris Smith blows the layup | 71-78 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | James Morrisey pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Patrick Simmons connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 01:05 | Beloit | Archie McMeel scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Chris Smith | 74-81 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | James Morrisey hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Simmons | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Beloit | Archie McMeel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-81 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | George Ellis gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois | James Morrisey hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Simmons | 79-81 |
| 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) | |
| 00:27 | Beloit | Patrick Simmons is called for the reach on Archie McMeel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #10 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Sumlin (PG), Timothy Evan (SF) Patrick Simmons, George Ellis | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 00:27 | Beloit | Archie McMeel makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:27 | Beloit | Archie McMeel makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Timothy Evan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-83 |
| 00:19 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Ashley Stilwell | 79-83 |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell is hacked by John Sumlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Sumlin, team foul #11 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Custis (SF), Michael Eoff (PF) Joe Hurst, Jeffrey Morris | |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:17 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell misses the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Christopher Middlebrooks snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | John Sumlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-84 |
| 00:11 | Beloit | Michael Eoff snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 00:11 | Beloit | Beloit calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| 00:09 | Beloit | John Sumlin is called for the reach on Chris Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sumlin, team foul #12 | 79-84 |
| 00:09 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:09 | Beloit | Chris Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Timothy Evan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-86 |
| 00:03 | Beloit | Ashley Stilwell gets the rebound | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Beloit | Chris Smith runs out the clock | 79-86 |