| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Gary Ralston (fresh) SG - Kenneth Rottman (fresh) SF - James Hutchison (fresh) PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) C - David Vanwinkle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (fresh) SG - William Pierson (fresh) SF - David Elkins (fresh) PF - Ho Chio (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | David Elkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois | David Elkins buries a runner from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to David Vanwinkle | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | David Elkins knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Pierson | 0-5 |
| 18:46 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson misses the lay-in | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | Illinois | David Elkins pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | David Elkins is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Elkins, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:26 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston is denied on a layup by James Brown | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ralston | 0-5 |
| 18:12 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston is hacked by William Buntin - foul #1 on William Buntin, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 18:02 | Dartmouth | Ho Chio picks off the pass by James Hutchison | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Illinois | James Hutchison steps in front of the William Buntin pass | 0-5 |
| 17:46 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | William Pierson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:08 | Dartmouth | Kenneth Rottman knocks in the shot from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Ho Chio misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Robert Richardson - foul #1 on Robert Richardson, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG), Tommy Hipple (SG), Ernest Bode (SF), Sam Lamantia (C) William Buntin, William Pierson, David Elkins, James Brown | |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Ho Chio misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 16:32 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston makes the jumper from close range | 6-6 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Ho Chio can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Richardson - foul #2 on Robert Richardson, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Ho Chio misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:05 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle is whistled for traveling | 6-7 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), Edward Wydra (PF) Daniel Wilson, Ho Chio | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Gary Ralston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Rottman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hutchison (fairly fresh) PF - Melvin Brennan (fresh) C - David Vanwinkle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (fresh) SG - Tommy Hipple (fresh) SF - Ernest Bode (fresh) PF - Edward Wydra (fresh) C - Sam Lamantia (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Ernest Bode is fouled on the floor by James Hutchison - foul #1 on James Hutchison, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Pierson (SG) Tommy Hipple | |
| 15:21 | Illinois | William Buntin hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Sam Lamantia | 6-9 |
| 15:07 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison is fouled on the floor by William Pierson - foul #1 on William Pierson, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Elkins (SF) Ernest Bode | |
| 14:44 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle makes the driving attempt from the right block | 8-9 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | David Elkins is denied on a layup by David Vanwinkle | 8-9 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia tips it home | 8-11 |
| 14:09 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by William Pierson - foul #2 on William Pierson, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG), Tommy Hipple (SG), Ho Chio (PF), James Brown (C) William Buntin, William Pierson, Edward Wydra, Sam Lamantia | |
| 14:09 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:09 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Ho Chio hits a runner from the right block | 10-13 |
| 13:34 | Dartmouth | The pull-up jumper by James Hutchison is blocked by James Brown | 10-13 |
| 13:33 | Illinois | Ho Chio pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Ho Chio's pass is intercepted by Gary Ralston | 10-13 |
| 13:12 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-13 |
| 13:11 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Wilson | 10-13 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | David Elkins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Wilson | 10-15 |
| 12:38 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 12:37 | Illinois | David Elkins gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | David Elkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 12:26 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 12:04 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Uang Tang (SG), Andrew Dotson (SF), Joel Stancil (C) Kenneth Rottman, James Hutchison, Melvin Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), Ernest Bode (SF), Edward Wydra (PF), Sam Lamantia (C) Daniel Wilson, David Elkins, Ho Chio, James Brown | |
| 12:04 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:04 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:52 | Illinois | Ernest Bode comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 12-15 |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Gary Ralston (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Uang Tang (fresh) SF - Andrew Dotson (fresh) PF - David Vanwinkle (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Stancil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Hipple (fresh) SF - Ernest Bode (fresh) PF - Edward Wydra (fresh) C - Sam Lamantia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Ernest Bode is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ernest Bode, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| 11:32 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-15 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | William Buntin is hacked by Joel Stancil - foul #1 on Joel Stancil, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| 10:58 | Illinois | William Buntin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Wydra | 12-17 |
| 10:50 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle is called for traveling | 12-17 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Kenneth Rottman (SG) Uang Tang | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ho Chio (PF) Edward Wydra | |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Ho Chio misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 12-17 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Ho Chio hits the follow up shot | 12-19 |
| 10:11 | Dartmouth | Kenneth Rottman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Rottman, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Elkins (SF) Ernest Bode | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Ho Chio travels with the ball | 12-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Uang Tang (SG) Andrew Dotson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:29 | Dartmouth | Uang Tang misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-19 |
| 09:27 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle tips it in | 14-19 |
| 09:13 | Illinois | David Elkins can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Rottman - foul #2 on Kenneth Rottman, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Hutchison (SF), Melvin Brennan (PF) Kenneth Rottman, Joel Stancil | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG), James Brown (C) William Buntin, Sam Lamantia | |
| 09:13 | Illinois | David Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:13 | Illinois | David Elkins misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:13 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:51 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 14-20 |
| 08:49 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan grabs the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:30 | Dartmouth | Uang Tang is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Uang Tang, team foul #7 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Andrew Dotson (SF) James Hutchison | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Bode (SF), Edward Wydra (PF) David Elkins, Ho Chio | |
| 08:13 | Illinois | Edward Wydra makes the jumper from the right block | 14-22 |
| 08:02 | Dartmouth | Uang Tang can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-22 |
| 08:00 | Illinois | Edward Wydra gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Ernest Bode drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Wilson | 14-24 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Gary Ralston (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Uang Tang (fairly fresh) SF - Andrew Dotson (fresh) PF - Melvin Brennan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Vanwinkle (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tommy Hipple (tiring) SF - Ernest Bode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Wydra (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Daniel Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Ernest Bode hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 07:07 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 06:44 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan is hacked by Edward Wydra - foul #1 on Edward Wydra, team foul #7 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Hutchison (SF) Andrew Dotson | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), David Elkins (SF), Ho Chio (PF), Sam Lamantia (C) Daniel Wilson, Ernest Bode, Edward Wydra, James Brown | |
| 06:44 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 06:44 | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Ho Chio misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-24 |
| 06:19 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia misses the tip | 16-24 |
| 06:18 | Dartmouth | Uang Tang gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:03 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle makes the shot from close range | 18-24 |
| 05:50 | Illinois | William Buntin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-24 |
| 05:49 | Dartmouth | David Vanwinkle pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 05:23 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison's floater is tipped away by Ho Chio | 18-24 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Tommy Hipple snags the defensive board | 18-24 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | David Elkins misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Melvin Brennan - foul #1 on Melvin Brennan, team foul #8 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Andrew Dotson (SF), Joel Stancil (C) James Hutchison, Melvin Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:05 | Illinois | David Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | David Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:50 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-26 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Elkins and he's hacked by David Vanwinkle - foul #1 on David Vanwinkle, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Bode (SF) David Elkins | |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:10 | Dartmouth | Tommy Hipple steals it from Uang Tang | 18-29 |
| 03:56 | Illinois | William Buntin is hacked by Gary Ralston - foul #1 on Gary Ralston, team foul #10 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Kenneth Rottman (SG), Robert Richardson (PF) Uang Tang, Joel Stancil | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Pierson (SG), Edward Wydra (PF), James Brown (C) Tommy Hipple, Ho Chio, Sam Lamantia | |
| 03:56 | Illinois | William Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:56 | Illinois | William Buntin misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:56 | Dartmouth | Andrew Dotson grabs the board | 18-30 |
| 03:30 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by William Pierson - foul #3 on William Pierson, team foul #8 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Hutchison (SF) Andrew Dotson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG), Tommy Hipple (SG), David Elkins (SF) William Buntin, William Pierson, Ernest Bode | |
| 03:30 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:30 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Brown | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Gary Ralston (tired) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hutchison (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Vanwinkle (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tommy Hipple (tiring) SF - David Elkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Wydra (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | David Elkins drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Wilson | 19-32 |
| 02:58 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Wydra - foul #2 on Edward Wydra, team foul #9 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ho Chio (PF) Edward Wydra | |
| 02:58 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 02:58 | Dartmouth | James Hutchison misses the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 02:38 | Illinois | Ho Chio knocks in the floater in the paint | 20-34 |
| 02:25 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ho Chio - foul #1 on Ho Chio, team foul #10 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), Sam Lamantia (C) Daniel Wilson, James Brown | |
| 02:25 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:25 | Dartmouth | Robert Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 02:04 | Illinois | Ho Chio connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Richardson - foul #3 on Robert Richardson, team foul #11 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Andrew Dotson (SF), Joel Stancil (C) James Hutchison, Robert Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Bode (SF) David Elkins | |
| 02:04 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the free throw | 20-37 |
| 01:44 | Dartmouth | Ho Chio steals the ball from David Vanwinkle | 20-37 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | William Buntin can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Gary Ralston - foul #2 on Gary Ralston, team foul #12 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Melvin Brennan (PF) Joel Stancil | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:30 | Illinois | William Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | William Buntin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-38 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | William Buntin is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Rottman - foul #3 on Kenneth Rottman, team foul #13 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Uang Tang (SG) Kenneth Rottman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Wydra (PF) Ho Chio | |
| 01:10 | Illinois | William Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | William Buntin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| 00:52 | Dartmouth | Sam Lamantia swats the layup by David Vanwinkle | 20-40 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Ernest Bode pulls down the rebound | 20-40 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Edward Wydra misses badly on a runner from close range | 20-40 |
| 00:30 | Dartmouth | Uang Tang pulls down the rebound | 20-40 |
| 00:04 | Dartmouth | Gary Ralston is denied on a layup by Edward Wydra | 20-40 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia pulls down the rebound | 20-40 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 20-40 |