| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Paul Knupp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Stanhope (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher McConkey (fresh) PF - Jerry Byram (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Wilcox (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Timothy Stevens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clarence Wax (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lloyd Vernon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Blades (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey inbounds the ball | 42-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey loses the dribble to Lloyd Vernon | 42-26 |
| 19:25 | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-26 |
| 19:24 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax tips it in | 42-28 |
| 19:13 | Illinois | Paul Knupp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-28 |
| 19:12 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax grabs the board | 42-28 |
| 19:07 | Piedmont | Robert White hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Stevens | 42-31 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Albert Stanhope makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 18:34 | Piedmont | Christopher McConkey takes the ball from Timothy Stevens | 45-31 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Jerry Byram can't finish the layup | 45-31 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Knupp | 45-31 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Paul Knupp misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Stevens - foul #3 on Timothy Stevens, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins (PG) Timothy Stevens | |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Paul Knupp makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Paul Knupp makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 17:57 | Piedmont | Robert White makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Lloyd Vernon | 47-34 |
| 17:36 | Illinois | Jerry Byram misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-34 |
| 17:34 | Piedmont | Charles Blades grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 17:29 | Piedmont | Robert White misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-34 |
| 17:28 | Illinois | Jerry Byram snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Paul Knupp is blocked by Lloyd Vernon | 47-34 |
| 17:07 | Piedmont | Charles Blades grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 16:52 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jacob Wadkins | 47-36 |
| 16:47 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 16:46 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 16:32 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Wax | 47-38 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Jerry Byram's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Blades | 47-38 |
| 16:01 | Piedmont | Charles Blades grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Paul Knupp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Stanhope (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher McConkey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jerry Byram (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Wilcox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Jacob Wadkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Clarence Wax (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Vernon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Blades (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Piedmont | Charles Blades misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 15:41 | Illinois | Jerry Byram pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:37 | Illinois | Clarence Wax picks off the pass by Albert Stanhope | 47-38 |
| 15:27 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Paul Knupp knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Stanhope | 50-38 |
| 15:05 | Piedmont | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Albert Stanhope - foul #2 on Albert Stanhope, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Samuel Patterson (PG), Leroy Smith (SG), Arthur Veasley (SF), Patrick McGaha (PF), Jack Johnson (C) Paul Knupp, Albert Stanhope, Christopher McConkey, Jerry Byram, Jay Wilcox | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens (PG), David Simpson (SG), Gregory Gwin (SF), Joshua Abbott (PF), Kelly Castle (C) Jacob Wadkins, Robert White, Clarence Wax, Lloyd Vernon, Charles Blades | |
| 14:48 | Piedmont | David Simpson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jack Johnson | 50-38 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | Leroy Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Abbott - foul #2 on Joshua Abbott, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | Leroy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | Leroy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 14:31 | Piedmont | Patrick McGaha steals the ball from Gregory Gwin | 52-38 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Leroy Smith is fouled on the floor by Kelly Castle - foul #2 on Kelly Castle, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Samuel Patterson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Stevens - foul #4 on Timothy Stevens, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Melvin McBride (PG) Timothy Stevens | |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Samuel Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Samuel Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 13:25 | Piedmont | David Simpson loses the dribble to Arthur Veasley | 54-38 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Arthur Veasley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 13:09 | Illinois | Jack Johnson tips it home | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:54 | Piedmont | Joshua Abbott lays it up and in | 56-40 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Joshua Abbott swats the layup by Jack Johnson | 56-40 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Leroy Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Jack Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 12:25 | Piedmont | Melvin McBride grabs the board | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:21 | Piedmont | David Simpson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 56-40 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | Jack Johnson grabs the board | 56-40 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Leroy Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 12:14 | Piedmont | The rebound goes to Kelly Castle | 56-40 |
| 11:54 | Piedmont | Leroy Smith steps in front of the Gregory Gwin pass | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Samuel Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Veasley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick McGaha (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Melvin McBride (fresh) SG - David Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Gwin (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Abbott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kelly Castle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois | Leroy Smith blows the layup | 56-40 |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Patrick McGaha gets the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 11:21 | Illinois | Jack Johnson loses the dribble to Kelly Castle | 56-40 |
| 11:12 | Piedmont | Melvin McBride can't finish the layup | 56-40 |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Arthur Veasley gets the rebound | 56-40 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Samuel Patterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-40 |
| 11:03 | Piedmont | Joshua Abbott snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 10:44 | Piedmont | Gregory Gwin banks in the layup | 56-42 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Arthur Veasley loses the ball out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Knupp (PG), Albert Stanhope (SG), Christopher McConkey (SF), Jerry Byram (PF), Jay Wilcox (C) Samuel Patterson, Leroy Smith, Arthur Veasley, Patrick McGaha, Jack Johnson | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins (PG), Robert White (SG), Clarence Wax (SF), Lloyd Vernon (PF), Charles Blades (C) Melvin McBride, David Simpson, Gregory Gwin, Joshua Abbott, Kelly Castle | |
| 10:16 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lloyd Vernon | 56-44 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Lloyd Vernon steps in front of the Jerry Byram pass | 56-44 |
| 09:30 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Wilcox | 56-44 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Jerry Byram snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Albert Stanhope can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 09:11 | Piedmont | Charles Blades snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 08:58 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Knupp - foul #1 on Paul Knupp, team foul #2 | 56-44 |
| 08:58 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:58 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Paul Knupp can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 08:35 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 08:21 | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Clarence Wax | 56-47 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Jerry Byram makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Knupp | 58-47 |
| 07:45 | Piedmont | Robert White's pass is intercepted by Jerry Byram | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Paul Knupp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Stanhope (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McConkey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jerry Byram (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jay Wilcox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Jacob Wadkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Clarence Wax (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lloyd Vernon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Blades (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Paul Knupp can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-47 |
| 07:27 | Piedmont | Charles Blades snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 07:05 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jacob Wadkins | 58-49 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | Paul Knupp connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-49 |
| 06:33 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jacob Wadkins | 61-51 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Lloyd Vernon denies the turnaround by Albert Stanhope | 61-51 |
| 06:17 | Piedmont | The rebound goes to Charles Blades | 61-51 |
| 05:57 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon travels with the ball | 61-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Samuel Patterson (PG), Leroy Smith (SG), Arthur Veasley (SF), Patrick McGaha (PF), Jack Johnson (C) Paul Knupp, Albert Stanhope, Christopher McConkey, Jerry Byram, Jay Wilcox | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens (PG), David Simpson (SG), Gregory Gwin (SF), Joshua Abbott (PF), Kelly Castle (C) Jacob Wadkins, Robert White, Clarence Wax, Lloyd Vernon, Charles Blades | |
| 05:43 | Illinois | Arthur Veasley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 05:41 | Illinois | Jack Johnson can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Arthur Veasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Patrick McGaha misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Simpson - foul #2 on David Simpson, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Patrick McGaha makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Patrick McGaha makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:08 | Piedmont | Joshua Abbott connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by David Simpson | 63-53 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Patrick McGaha misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 63-53 |
| 04:55 | Piedmont | Gregory Gwin grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 04:51 | Piedmont | Kelly Castle can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Samuel Patterson - foul #2 on Samuel Patterson, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Bakowski (SG) Samuel Patterson | |
| Subs | Piedmont | | |
| 04:51 | Piedmont | Kelly Castle makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:51 | Piedmont | Kelly Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Joshua Abbott steals it from Arthur Veasley | 63-55 |
| 04:12 | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jack Johnson - foul #2 on Jack Johnson, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Byram (PF) Patrick McGaha | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Adam Allison (SG) Joshua Abbott | |
| 04:12 | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:12 | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Jack Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Bakowski | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Leroy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Bakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Veasley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Byram (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jack Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Timothy Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Adam Allison (fresh) SF - David Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kelly Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Gregory Gwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Piedmont | Adam Allison loses the dribble to Leroy Smith | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Jerry Byram throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Knupp (PG), Albert Stanhope (SG), Christopher McConkey (SF), Jay Wilcox (C) Leroy Smith, John Bakowski, Arthur Veasley, Jack Johnson | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins (PG), Robert White (SG), Clarence Wax (SF), Lloyd Vernon (PF), Charles Blades (C) Timothy Stevens, Adam Allison, David Simpson, Kelly Castle, Gregory Gwin | |
| 02:58 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax misses the easy layup | 65-57 |
| 02:57 | Piedmont | Charles Blades snags the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 02:44 | Piedmont | Charles Blades can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jay Wilcox - foul #2 on Jay Wilcox, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| 02:44 | Piedmont | Charles Blades makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:44 | Piedmont | Charles Blades misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:44 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Illinois | Albert Stanhope buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Christopher McConkey | 67-58 |
| 02:29 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert White | 67-60 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 02:04 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox snags the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Paul Knupp misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-60 |
| 01:45 | Piedmont | Charles Blades grabs the board | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:29 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax hits a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Christopher McConkey - foul #3 on Christopher McConkey, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Timothy Stevens (PG) Jacob Wadkins | |
| 01:29 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:59 | Piedmont | Charles Blades snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon is fouled on the floor by Jerry Byram - foul #1 on Jerry Byram, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 00:45 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Jerry Byram grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Jerry Byram is hacked by Timothy Stevens in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Stevens, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Jacob Wadkins (PG) Timothy Stevens | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Jacob Wadkins is called for the reach on Paul Knupp - foul #2 on Jacob Wadkins, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Paul Knupp makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Paul Knupp makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Piedmont | Robert White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 00:33 | Piedmont | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Blades | 69-63 |
| 00:29 | Piedmont | Robert White clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 00:28 | Piedmont | Clarence Wax grabs the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:26 | Piedmont | Charles Blades misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey is hacked by Jacob Wadkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Wadkins, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:22 | Piedmont | Lloyd Vernon pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Piedmont | Robert White misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Jacob Wadkins is called for the reach on Jay Wilcox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob Wadkins, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Leroy Smith (SG) Albert Stanhope | |
| Subs | Piedmont | | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Jay Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Piedmont | The rebound goes to Lloyd Vernon | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Piedmont | Robert White connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Wax | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Jacob Wadkins is called for the reach on Christopher McConkey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jacob Wadkins, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Stanhope (SG) Leroy Smith | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Melvin McBride (PG) Jacob Wadkins | |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Christopher McConkey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Piedmont | Charles Blades gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Piedmont | Charles Blades misses the halfcourt shot | 71-66 |