| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Darrell Lenihan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Dowdy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarod Jones (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Russ Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alex Brady (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Alvares (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerald Gayton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones inbounds the ball | 46-23 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | St. Norbert | Aaron Dowdy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-23 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | John King pulls down the rebound | 46-23 |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton's pass is intercepted by Jarod Jones | 46-23 |
| 19:09 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-23 |
| 19:05 | Illinois | Aaron Dowdy takes the ball from John King in the backcourt | 48-23 |
| 18:52 | St. Norbert | Aaron Dowdy clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-23 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | James Johnson gets the rebound | 48-23 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | James Johnson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 48-26 |
| 18:24 | St. Norbert | Russ Price hits a jump hook from close range | 50-26 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton is called for traveling | 50-26 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | David Dunphy (PG), Kevin Pursel (SG), Santos Chambers (SF), William Joines (PF), James Wininger (C) Darrell Lenihan, Aaron Dowdy, Jarod Jones, Russ Price, Frank Johnston | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffery Williams (SF) John Alvares | |
| 17:53 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John King - foul #3 on John King, team foul #1 | 50-26 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner (PG), Dexter Broadwell (SG), Oscar Hancock (PF) John King, Alex Brady, Jerald Gayton | |
| 17:53 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy makes the 1st free throw | 51-26 |
| 17:53 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-26 |
| 17:46 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner's 3 pointer is rejected by James Wininger | 52-26 |
| 17:44 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-26 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock lays it up and in set up by Dexter Broadwell and he's hacked by Kevin Pursel - foul #2 on Kevin Pursel, team foul #1 | 52-28 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock misses the free throw | 52-28 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams grabs the offensive board | 52-28 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Dexter Broadwell and he's hacked by Santos Chambers - foul #3 on Santos Chambers, team foul #2 | 52-30 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones (SF) Santos Chambers | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Alvares (SF) James Johnson | |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner misses the free throw | 52-30 |
| 17:14 | St. Norbert | The rebound goes to James Wininger | 52-30 |
| 17:03 | St. Norbert | James Wininger can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-30 |
| 17:01 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel tips it home | 54-30 |
| 16:57 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Faulkner | 54-32 |
| 16:52 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by David Dunphy | 56-32 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Kevin Pursel steals the ball from Joshua Faulkner in the backcourt | 56-32 |
| 16:31 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel's floater is tipped away by Oscar Hancock | 56-32 |
| 16:29 | St. Norbert | James Wininger grabs the offensive board | 56-32 |
| 16:11 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Williams takes the ball from William Joines | 56-32 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 56-32 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses the tip | 56-32 |
| 15:56 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel snags the defensive board | 56-32 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - David Dunphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Pursel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. SF - Jarod Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - William Joines (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wininger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Faulkner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dexter Broadwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Alvares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-32 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell grabs the board | 56-32 |
| 15:46 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell hits a 3 from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 15:28 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Pursel | 59-35 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock buries a jump hook in the lane | 59-37 |
| 14:38 | St. Norbert | James Wininger is fouled on the floor by Dexter Broadwell - foul #1 on Dexter Broadwell, team foul #2 | 59-37 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Les Laury (PG), Aaron Dowdy (SG), Santos Chambers (SF), Russ Price (PF), Frank Johnston (C) David Dunphy, Kevin Pursel, Jarod Jones, William Joines, James Wininger | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Robert Pelfrey (SG), Alex Brady (SF), Jerald Gayton (PF), James Johnson (C) Joshua Faulkner, Dexter Broadwell, John Alvares, Jeffery Williams, Oscar Hancock | |
| 14:14 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 61-37 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Alex Brady is hacked by Russ Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russ Price, team foul #3 | 61-37 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Pelfrey | 61-40 |
| 13:34 | St. Norbert | Les Laury is fouled on the floor by John King - foul #4 on John King, team foul #3 | 61-40 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Whaley (PG) John King | |
| 13:20 | St. Norbert | Frank Johnston is called for 5 seconds | 61-40 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Anthony Matherne (C) Frank Johnston | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 61-40 |
| 13:11 | St. Norbert | The rebound goes to Anthony Matherne | 61-40 |
| 12:47 | St. Norbert | Walter Whaley is called for the reach on Aaron Dowdy - foul #1 on Walter Whaley, team foul #4 | 61-40 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Darrell Lenihan (PG), Jarod Jones (SF) Les Laury, Santos Chambers | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Alvares (SF) Alex Brady | |
| 12:29 | St. Norbert | Russ Price can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Walter Whaley - foul #2 on Walter Whaley, team foul #5 | 61-40 |
| 12:29 | St. Norbert | Russ Price misses the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 12:29 | St. Norbert | Russ Price misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 12:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerald Gayton | 61-40 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | Robert Pelfrey hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Dowdy - foul #2 on Aaron Dowdy, team foul #4 | 61-40 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | Robert Pelfrey misses the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | Robert Pelfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 11:57 | St. Norbert | Anthony Matherne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-41 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Frank Johnston (C) Anthony Matherne | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Brady (PG) Walter Whaley | |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Alex Brady is hacked by Darrell Lenihan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrell Lenihan, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Darrell Lenihan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Dowdy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarod Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Russ Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Johnston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alex Brady (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Pelfrey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Alvares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerald Gayton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Alex Brady drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerald Gayton | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:28 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 11:27 | St. Norbert | Aaron Dowdy gets the offensive rebound | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:03 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Alex Brady - foul #2 on Alex Brady, team foul #6 | 61-44 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Les Laury (PG), Kevin Pursel (SG), Santos Chambers (PF) Darrell Lenihan, Aaron Dowdy, Russ Price | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:03 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 11:03 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | John Alvares misses the floater near the basket | 63-44 |
| 10:47 | St. Norbert | Frank Johnston pulls down the rebound | 63-44 |
| 10:24 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Pursel and he's hacked by John Alvares - foul #3 on John Alvares, team foul #7 | 65-44 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | James Wininger (C) Frank Johnston | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Whaley (PG), Joshua Faulkner (SG), Jeffery Williams (SF) Alex Brady, Robert Pelfrey, John Alvares | |
| 10:24 | St. Norbert | Jarod Jones makes the free throw | 66-44 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 66-44 |
| 10:03 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| 09:41 | St. Norbert | Les Laury is called for traveling | 66-44 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | David Dunphy (SG), William Joines (PF), Anthony Matherne (C) Kevin Pursel, Jarod Jones, Santos Chambers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell (SG), Oscar Hancock (PF) Walter Whaley, Jerald Gayton | |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-44 |
| 09:27 | St. Norbert | James Wininger grabs the board | 66-44 |
| 09:04 | St. Norbert | Les Laury misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 66-44 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams drills a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by David Dunphy - foul #2 on David Dunphy, team foul #6 | 66-46 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Darrell Lenihan (PG), Jarod Jones (SF), Russ Price (PF) Les Laury, James Wininger, William Joines | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Brady (PG), Jerald Gayton (PF) Joshua Faulkner, James Johnson | |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams misses the free throw | 66-46 |
| 08:50 | St. Norbert | The rebound goes to Anthony Matherne | 66-46 |
| 08:47 | St. Norbert | Alex Brady steals it from Darrell Lenihan in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams can't connect on a shot near the basket | 66-46 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton hits the follow up shot | 66-48 |
| 08:06 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Darrell Lenihan | 68-48 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Alex Brady lays it in on a great pass from Dexter Broadwell and the foul's on Darrell Lenihan - foul #2 on Darrell Lenihan, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Aaron Dowdy (SG), Kevin Pursel (SF), Santos Chambers (PF), Frank Johnston (C) David Dunphy, Jarod Jones, Russ Price, Anthony Matherne | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), John Alvares (SF), James Johnson (C) Dexter Broadwell, Jeffery Williams, Oscar Hancock | |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Alex Brady makes the free throw | 68-51 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Darrell Lenihan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Dowdy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Pursel (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Santos Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Frank Johnston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alex Brady (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Alvares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerald Gayton (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel lays it in on a nice dish by Darrell Lenihan | 70-51 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Alex Brady hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 07:10 | St. Norbert | Frank Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 06:41 | St. Norbert | Darrell Lenihan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 70-51 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Les Laury (PG), William Joines (PF), James Wininger (C) Darrell Lenihan, Santos Chambers, Frank Johnston | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Pelfrey (SG) Alex Brady | |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-51 |
| 06:20 | St. Norbert | James Johnson steals the ball from Kevin Pursel | 70-51 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Dowdy - foul #3 on Aaron Dowdy, team foul #8 | 70-51 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | David Dunphy (SG), Jarod Jones (SF) Aaron Dowdy, Kevin Pursel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner (PG) John King | |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 05:33 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Les Laury | 73-53 |
| 05:18 | Illinois | Jerald Gayton is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jerald Gayton, team foul #8 | 73-53 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers (SF), Russ Price (PF), Anthony Matherne (C) Jarod Jones, William Joines, James Wininger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Brady (SF), Dexter Broadwell (PF), Oscar Hancock (C) John Alvares, Jerald Gayton, James Johnson | |
| 04:55 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-53 |
| 04:54 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers misses the tip | 73-53 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Alex Brady misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell can't tip it in | 73-53 |
| 04:36 | Illinois | Alex Brady grabs the offensive board | 73-53 |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Alex Brady connects on the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Santos Chambers - foul #4 on Santos Chambers, team foul #9 | 73-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel (SG), Jarod Jones (SF) David Dunphy, Santos Chambers | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Jeffery Williams (C) Joshua Faulkner, Robert Pelfrey | |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Alex Brady misses the free throw | 73-55 |
| 04:31 | St. Norbert | Russ Price snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| 04:11 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Williams blocks the short jumper by Kevin Pursel | 73-55 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Alex Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Darrell Lenihan (PG), Aaron Dowdy (SG), Frank Johnston (C) Les Laury, Jarod Jones, Anthony Matherne | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Pelfrey (SG), John Alvares (SF), James Johnson (C) Alex Brady, Dexter Broadwell, Oscar Hancock | |
| 03:36 | St. Norbert | Aaron Dowdy drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Darrell Lenihan | 75-55 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Darrell Lenihan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Dowdy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Pursel (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Russ Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Johnston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Pelfrey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Alvares (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Kevin Pursel steals it from John Alvares | 75-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel misses the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by John Alvares - foul #4 on John Alvares, team foul #9 | 75-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers (SF), William Joines (PF), James Wininger (C) Aaron Dowdy, Russ Price, Frank Johnston | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Whaley (PG), Alex Brady (SG), Dexter Broadwell (PF), Oscar Hancock (C) John King, Robert Pelfrey, John Alvares, James Johnson | |
| 03:12 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel makes the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:12 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel misses the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:12 | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel misses the 3rd free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams gets the rebound | 76-55 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock double dribbles | 76-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | David Dunphy (SG) Kevin Pursel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner (SG) Dexter Broadwell | |
| 02:27 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Williams | 76-55 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Alex Brady is hacked by Darrell Lenihan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Lenihan, team foul #10 | 76-55 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Alex Brady makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Alex Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 02:01 | St. Norbert | William Joines clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-57 |
| 02:00 | St. Norbert | James Wininger grabs the offensive rebound | 76-57 |
| 01:41 | St. Norbert | William Joines scores on a shot from the right wing | 78-57 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Joshua Faulkner clanks a floater from the free throw line | 78-57 |
| 01:21 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 78-57 |
| 01:07 | St. Norbert | David Dunphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-57 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Kevin Pursel (SG) David Dunphy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell (PF) Walter Whaley | |
| 01:03 | Illinois | James Wininger steals it from Joshua Faulkner in the backcourt | 78-57 |
| 00:43 | St. Norbert | Santos Chambers misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 78-57 |
| 00:41 | St. Norbert | James Wininger tips it in | 80-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-57 |
| 00:33 | St. Norbert | William Joines grabs the defensive rebound | 80-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | St. Norbert | James Wininger makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by William Joines | 82-57 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Jeffery Williams misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-57 |