| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Alexander Plant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Black (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Shiflett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lacroix (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Vinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jessie Fletcher (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett inbounds the ball | 27-52 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Olivet | Mark Vinson's pass is intercepted by Jessie Fletcher | 27-52 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | David Henry knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jessie Fletcher | 27-54 |
| 19:23 | Olivet | Mark Vinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-54 |
| 19:21 | Olivet | Alexander Plant hits the follow up shot | 29-54 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd Hargrove | 29-57 |
| 18:43 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-57 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Lloyd Hargrove | 29-59 |
| 18:21 | Olivet | Alexander Plant clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-59 |
| 18:20 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett grabs the offensive rebound | 29-59 |
| 18:11 | Olivet | Mark Vinson misses the jump hook from the baseline | 29-59 |
| 18:10 | Olivet | Alexander Plant tips it in | 31-59 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Lloyd Hargrove and he's fouled by Mark Vinson - foul #2 on Mark Vinson, team foul #1 | 31-61 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bill Huls (SF), Richard Ray (C) Ronald Shiflett, Mark Vinson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Allen (SF) Brent Torbett | |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright makes the free throw | 31-62 |
| 17:27 | Olivet | Lloyd Hargrove is called for the reach on Alexander Plant - foul #2 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #1 | 31-62 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky (SG), Morris Whitehead (C) Mike Black, Robert Lacroix | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), James Love (PF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Lloyd Hargrove, David Henry, Richard Boatwright | |
| 17:09 | Olivet | Alexander Plant misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-62 |
| 17:08 | Olivet | Bill Huls gets the offensive rebound | 31-62 |
| 16:57 | Olivet | Richard Ray misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-62 |
| 16:56 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Huls | 31-62 |
| 16:45 | Olivet | Bill Huls drills a floater from the right wing | 33-62 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | James Love is whistled for a carry | 33-62 |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett (SF), Robert Lacroix (PF) Alexander Plant, Morris Whitehead | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Brent Torbett (SF), David Henry (PF) Timmy Moline, Jessie Fletcher, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Richard Ray buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Kolosky | 35-62 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Brent Torbett lays it up and in set up by David Henry | 35-64 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Bryan Kolosky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Huls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Shiflett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lacroix (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Ray (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky is hacked by Lloyd Hargrove - foul #3 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #2 | 35-64 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Black (SG), Mark Vinson (C) Bill Huls, Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (SG), Richard Boatwright (C) Paul Allen, James Love | |
| 15:18 | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 35-64 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Boatwright | 35-64 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Brent Torbett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-64 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Boatwright | 35-64 |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-64 |
| 14:42 | Olivet | Mark Vinson gets the rebound | 35-64 |
| 14:35 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-64 |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright grabs the board | 35-64 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | David Henry can't finish the layup | 35-64 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Brent Torbett tips it back up and in | 35-66 |
| 14:10 | Olivet | Mike Black scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bryan Kolosky | 37-66 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright travels with the ball | 37-66 |
| Subs | Olivet | Alexander Plant (PG), Bill Huls (SF), Richard Ray (PF) Bryan Kolosky, Ronald Shiflett, Robert Lacroix | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher (SG), Paul Allen (SF), James Love (PF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Lloyd Hargrove, Brent Torbett, David Henry, Richard Boatwright | |
| 13:41 | Olivet | Mark Vinson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 37-66 |
| 13:39 | Olivet | Mark Vinson grabs the offensive board | 37-66 |
| 13:25 | Olivet | Richard Ray loses the ball out of bounds | 37-66 |
| Subs | Olivet | Morris Whitehead (C) Mark Vinson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher misses the floater from the left side | 37-66 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo tips it in | 37-68 |
| 13:01 | Olivet | Mike Black hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jessie Fletcher - foul #3 on Jessie Fletcher, team foul #3 | 37-68 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG) Clay Navarrette | |
| 13:01 | Olivet | Mike Black misses the 1st free throw | 37-68 |
| 13:01 | Olivet | Mike Black makes the 2nd free throw | 38-68 |
| 12:36 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Mike Black - foul #3 on Mike Black, team foul #2 | 38-68 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky (SG) Mike Black | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Richard Boatwright (C) Timmy Moline, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 12:36 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 38-69 |
| 12:36 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-70 |
| 12:23 | Olivet | Lloyd Hargrove is called for the reach on Alexander Plant - foul #4 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #4 | 38-70 |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett (SF), Robert Lacroix (PF) Bill Huls, Morris Whitehead | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), David Henry (PF) Lloyd Hargrove, James Love | |
| 12:08 | Olivet | Richard Ray blows the layup | 38-70 |
| 12:07 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright grabs the defensive rebound | 38-70 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-70 |
| 12:00 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett grabs the defensive rebound | 38-70 |
| 11:46 | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Shiflett | 40-70 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Alexander Plant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Kolosky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Shiflett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Lacroix (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Ray (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Fletcher (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher buries a floater from close range set up by Timmy Moline | 40-72 |
| 11:27 | Olivet | Alexander Plant is fouled on the floor by David Henry - foul #2 on David Henry, team foul #5 | 40-72 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark Vinson (C) Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (PG), Brent Torbett (SF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Timmy Moline, Paul Allen, Richard Boatwright | |
| 11:15 | Olivet | Alexander Plant buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-72 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses the floater from the right block | 43-72 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Brent Torbett tips it but misses | 43-72 |
| 11:02 | Olivet | Robert Lacroix grabs the board | 43-72 |
| 10:45 | Olivet | Alexander Plant misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jessie Fletcher - foul #4 on Jessie Fletcher, team foul #6 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Black (SG), Bill Huls (SF), Morris Whitehead (PF) Bryan Kolosky, Ronald Shiflett, Robert Lacroix | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), James Love (PF) Jessie Fletcher, David Henry | |
| 10:45 | Olivet | Alexander Plant misses the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 10:45 | Olivet | Alexander Plant makes the 2nd free throw | 44-72 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Morris Whitehead - foul #3 on Morris Whitehead, team foul #3 | 44-72 |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Johnson (PG), Richard Ray (PF) Alexander Plant, Morris Whitehead | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Boatwright (C) Daniel Quevedo | |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the 1st free throw | 44-73 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the 2nd free throw | 44-74 |
| 10:11 | Olivet | Brent Torbett steps in front of the Bill Huls pass | 44-74 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-74 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Henry (PF) James Love | |
| 09:36 | Olivet | Bill Huls hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Black | 46-74 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette blows the layup but he's hacked by Mark Vinson - foul #3 on Mark Vinson, team foul #4 | 46-74 |
| Subs | Olivet | Alexander Plant (PG), Ronald Shiflett (SF), Robert Lacroix (PF), Morris Whitehead (C) Bryan Kolosky, Bill Huls, Richard Ray, Mark Vinson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Allen (SF), James Love (C) Brent Torbett, Richard Boatwright | |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the 2nd free throw | 46-76 |
| 08:40 | Olivet | Paul Allen steps in front of the Mike Black pass | 46-76 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timmy Moline | 46-79 |
| 08:10 | Olivet | Robert Lacroix hits the finger roll | 48-79 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Lacroix - foul #2 on Robert Lacroix, team foul #5 | 48-79 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky (SG), Richard Ray (C) Mike Black, Morris Whitehead | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher (SG), Brent Torbett (SF), Richard Boatwright (C) Clay Navarrette, Paul Allen, David Henry | |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the 1st free throw | 48-80 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 48-80 |
| 07:52 | Olivet | Richard Ray grabs the board | 48-80 |
| 07:36 | Olivet | Brent Torbett steals it from Alexander Plant | 48-80 |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Brent Torbett lays it in | 48-82 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Alexander Plant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Kolosky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Shiflett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Lacroix (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Fletcher (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Olivet | Alexander Plant misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-82 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Brent Torbett snags the defensive board | 48-82 |
| 07:20 | Illinois | James Love loses the dribble to Bryan Kolosky | 48-82 |
| 07:16 | Olivet | Ronald Shiflett misses the lay-in | 48-82 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Timmy Moline gets the rebound | 48-82 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the lay-in | 48-82 |
| 07:06 | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky pulls down the rebound | 48-82 |
| 07:02 | Olivet | Richard Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-82 |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Johnson (PG), Bill Huls (SF), Morris Whitehead (C) Alexander Plant, Ronald Shiflett, Robert Lacroix | |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Paul Allen (SG), John Drake (SF), Daniel Quevedo (PF) Timmy Moline, Jessie Fletcher, Brent Torbett, Richard Boatwright | |
| 06:38 | Illinois | John Drake is hacked by Bill Huls - foul #2 on Bill Huls, team foul #6 | 48-82 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (SF) James Love | |
| 06:18 | Illinois | John Drake misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Morris Whitehead - foul #4 on Morris Whitehead, team foul #7 | 48-82 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Millhouse (C) Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:18 | Illinois | John Drake misses the 1st free throw | 48-82 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | John Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 48-83 |
| 06:10 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-83 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-83 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Allen and he's hacked by Morris Whitehead - foul #5 on Morris Whitehead, team foul #8 | 48-85 |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Ray (C) Morris Whitehead | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Love (C) Paul Allen | |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo makes the free throw | 48-86 |
| 05:41 | Olivet | Bryan Kolosky scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 50-86 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Richard Ray picks off the pass by Daniel Quevedo | 50-86 |
| 05:19 | Olivet | Bill Huls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-86 |
| 05:18 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo grabs the board | 50-86 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-86 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | James Love tips it in | 50-88 |
| 04:46 | Olivet | Richard Ray misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 50-88 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette grabs the defensive rebound | 50-88 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine loses the dribble to Richard Johnson | 50-88 |
| 04:25 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-88 |
| 04:24 | Olivet | Richard Johnson tips it back up and in | 52-88 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-90 |
| 03:44 | Olivet | Bill Huls connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-90 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Drake | 55-92 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Kolosky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Huls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Millhouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fairly fresh) SG - Clay Navarrette (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Drake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Quevedo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Love (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Olivet | Clay Navarrette is called for the reach on Robert Millhouse - foul #4 on Clay Navarrette, team foul #7 | 55-92 |
| Subs | Olivet | John Twiggs (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Paul Allen (SG) Scott Fontaine, John Drake | |
| 03:15 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse makes the 1st free throw | 56-92 |
| 03:15 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse misses the 2nd free throw | 56-92 |
| 03:15 | Illinois | James Love grabs the board | 56-92 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 56-92 |
| 02:52 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse grabs the defensive rebound | 56-92 |
| 02:46 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse is fouled on the floor by Daniel Quevedo - foul #1 on Daniel Quevedo, team foul #8 | 56-92 |
| 02:46 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse misses the 1st free throw | 56-92 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | James Love grabs the defensive rebound | 56-92 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Timmy Moline scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Allen and he's hacked by Bryan Kolosky - foul #2 on Bryan Kolosky, team foul #9 | 56-94 |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Johnson (PG) Bill Huls | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the free throw | 56-94 |
| 02:20 | Olivet | Richard Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 56-94 |
| 02:03 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Quevedo - foul #2 on Daniel Quevedo, team foul #9 | 56-94 |
| 02:03 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse makes the 1st free throw | 57-94 |
| 02:03 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 58-94 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Timmy Moline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-94 |
| Subs | Olivet | Bill Huls (SF) John Twiggs | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:27 | Olivet | Daniel Quevedo steals it from Bill Huls | 58-94 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Richard Ray is called for the reach on Timmy Moline - foul #1 on Richard Ray, team foul #10 | 58-94 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 1st free throw | 58-94 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 58-94 |
| 01:19 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse grabs the board | 58-94 |
| 01:13 | Olivet | Robert Millhouse can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-94 |
| 01:12 | Illinois | Paul Allen pulls down the rebound | 58-94 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-94 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | James Love hits the follow up shot | 58-96 |
| 00:58 | Olivet | Paul Allen steals the ball from Robert Millhouse | 58-96 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clay Navarrette | 58-98 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Olivet | Bill Huls misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-98 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Allen | 58-98 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Timmy Moline runs out the clock | 58-98 |