| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Henry (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Frostburg St. | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Jansson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold St. Louis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Ryan Albers (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Frostburg St. | Lloyd Hargrove picks off the pass by Michael Lindsey | 38-40 |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright loses the ball out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 19:18 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Lindsey and he's hacked by Tyson Hackworth - foul #3 on Tyson Hackworth, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (SG) Tyson Hackworth | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 19:18 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | David Henry's floater is knocked away by Harold St. Louis | 38-43 |
| 19:00 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:46 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis's fadeaway is rejected by Dean Watts | 38-43 |
| 18:45 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Ryan Albers is called for the reach on Timmy Moline - foul #1 on Ryan Albers, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Dean Watts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 18:11 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:04 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers's pass is intercepted by Timmy Moline | 38-43 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove banks in the layup set up by Timmy Moline | 40-43 |
| 17:39 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Jansson | 40-45 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Henry | 42-45 |
| 17:18 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-48 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove loses the dribble to Michael Lindsey | 42-48 |
| 17:08 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey misses the lay-in | 42-48 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | David Henry gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | David Henry buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timmy Moline | 45-48 |
| 16:57 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Drake (SF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Dean Watts, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins (PG), Peter Longstreet (SG), Earl Hardin (SF), Shawn Gilligan (PF), John Winter (C) Michael Lindsey, Douglas Jansson, Donald Williams, Harold St. Louis, Ryan Albers | |
| 16:38 | Illinois | David Henry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-48 |
| 16:36 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 16:16 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lloyd Hargrove - foul #3 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Hubert Decker (SG) Lloyd Hargrove, Timmy Moline | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 16:16 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 16:16 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Longstreet - foul #1 on Peter Longstreet, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG), James Love (C) Hubert Decker, David Henry | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Drake (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Quevedo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Frostburg St. | PG - Ricky Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Longstreet (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Gilligan (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Winter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Tyson Hackworth - foul #4 on Tyson Hackworth, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (SG) Tyson Hackworth | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey (PG) Peter Longstreet | |
| 15:45 | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 15:45 | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:26 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine is fouled on the floor by Ricky Jenkins - foul #2 on Ricky Jenkins, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dean Watts (SF) John Drake | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers (C) Shawn Gilligan | |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine is whistled for a carry | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Richard Boatwright (C) Hubert Decker, Daniel Quevedo | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 15:02 | Frostburg St. | Dean Watts takes the ball from Ricky Jenkins | 46-51 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 14:45 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (SG), David Henry (PF) Scott Fontaine, James Love | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson (SG), Donald Williams (SF) Ricky Jenkins, Earl Hardin | |
| 14:30 | Illinois | David Henry misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 14:29 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 14:13 | Frostburg St. | John Winter can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | David Henry can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 14:03 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 13:59 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Drake (SF), James Love (C) Dean Watts, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins (PG), Harold St. Louis (PF) Michael Lindsey, John Winter | |
| 13:38 | Illinois | David Henry loses the dribble to Harold St. Louis | 49-51 |
| 13:26 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Timmy Moline - foul #2 on Timmy Moline, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin (C) Ryan Albers | |
| 13:26 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:26 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:26 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams misses the 3rd free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | David Henry snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | James Love misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Harold St. Louis - foul #1 on Harold St. Louis, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (SG), Daniel Quevedo (C) Timmy Moline, David Henry | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet (SG), Shawn Gilligan (C) Douglas Jansson, Donald Williams | |
| 13:19 | Illinois | James Love misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | James Love makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:04 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (SG) Lloyd Hargrove | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey (PG) Peter Longstreet | |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo lays it up and in | 52-52 |
| 12:28 | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lindsey | 52-55 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | John Drake gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Shawn Gilligan swats the layup by James Love | 52-55 |
| 11:58 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hubert Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Quevedo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Frostburg St. | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold St. Louis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Gilligan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:54 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin blows the layup | 52-55 |
| 11:53 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis misses the tip | 52-55 |
| 11:52 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan tips it in | 52-57 |
| 11:35 | Illinois | James Love buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 11:24 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan misses short on a floater from the right block | 54-57 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | James Love pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo loses the dribble to Shawn Gilligan | 54-57 |
| 10:57 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | John Drake snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 10:52 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-57 |
| 10:51 | Frostburg St. | The rebound goes to Harold St. Louis | 54-57 |
| 10:31 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 10:30 | Illinois | James Love pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | John Drake misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 10:24 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 10:12 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Lindsey | 54-59 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses the lay-in | 54-59 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | James Love misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 09:53 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 09:49 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin connects on the floater in the paint set up by Michael Lindsey | 54-61 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses short on a shot in the lane | 54-61 |
| 09:41 | Frostburg St. | The rebound goes to Harold St. Louis | 54-61 |
| 09:22 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin hits a floater from the free throw line | 54-63 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Michael Lindsey picks off the pass by Scott Fontaine in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 09:17 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey blows the layup | 54-63 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | James Love snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Love | 57-63 |
| 08:56 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 08:55 | Frostburg St. | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Gilligan | 57-63 |
| 08:42 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Hardin | 57-66 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Hardin - foul #2 on Earl Hardin, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Dean Watts (SF), David Henry (PF), Richard Boatwright (C) Hubert Decker, John Drake, James Love, Daniel Quevedo | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet (PG), Douglas Jansson (SG), Donald Williams (SF), John Winter (PF), Ryan Albers (C) Michael Lindsey, Ricky Jenkins, Earl Hardin, Harold St. Louis, Shawn Gilligan | |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 08:00 | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Lloyd Hargrove - foul #4 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #5 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG) Scott Fontaine | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 08:00 | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 08:00 | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 08:00 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers grabs the offensive board | 59-67 |
| 07:45 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Henry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Frostburg St. | PG - Peter Longstreet (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Jansson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Winter (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ryan Albers (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Illinois | David Henry is hacked by John Winter - foul #1 on John Winter, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Hargrove | 62-67 |
| 07:04 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams is fouled on the floor by Dean Watts - foul #2 on Dean Watts, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| 06:46 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove is fouled on the floor by Peter Longstreet - foul #2 on Peter Longstreet, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:23 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 06:22 | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet grabs the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 06:15 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | David Henry tips it in | 66-67 |
| 06:03 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Donald Williams | 66-69 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tyson Hackworth | 69-69 |
| 05:43 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams is called for traveling | 69-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (SG), David Dietz (SF) Tyson Hackworth, Dean Watts | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey (PG), Fred Bloomquist (SG), William Nitta (SF), Harold St. Louis (PF) Peter Longstreet, Douglas Jansson, Donald Williams, John Winter | |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timmy Moline | 71-69 |
| 05:14 | Frostburg St. | William Nitta is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Nitta, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (SF) David Dietz | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins (SG) Fred Bloomquist | |
| 04:59 | Illinois | David Henry buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Hubert Decker and the foul's on William Nitta - foul #2 on William Nitta, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG), Daniel Quevedo (C) Lloyd Hargrove, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 04:59 | Illinois | David Henry misses the free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:59 | Frostburg St. | William Nitta gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 04:30 | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers makes the turnaround near the basket | 73-71 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | David Henry is hacked by Ryan Albers - foul #2 on Ryan Albers, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dean Watts (SF) Hubert Decker | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet (SG), Shawn Gilligan (PF), John Winter (C) Michael Lindsey, Harold St. Louis, Ryan Albers | |
| 04:08 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:47 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Quevedo - foul #2 on Daniel Quevedo, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), John Drake (PF), Richard Boatwright (C) Tyson Hackworth, David Henry, Daniel Quevedo | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson (SG), Donald Williams (SF) Peter Longstreet, William Nitta | |
| 03:47 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:47 | Frostburg St. | Shawn Gilligan misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Boatwright | 75-72 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ricky Jenkins - foul #3 on Ricky Jenkins, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Peter Longstreet (PG), Earl Hardin (PF) Ricky Jenkins, Shawn Gilligan | |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Frostburg St. | PG - Peter Longstreet (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Jansson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earl Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Winter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin hits the finger roll | 77-74 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Earl Hardin - foul #3 on Earl Hardin, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (SG), James Love (PF) Timmy Moline, John Drake | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey (PG) Peter Longstreet | |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:54 | Frostburg St. | John Winter grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 02:40 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin connects on the floater from close range | 77-76 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG), David Henry (PF) Scott Fontaine, James Love | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ryan Albers (C) John Winter | |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Earl Hardin picks off the pass by David Henry | 77-76 |
| 02:17 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Tyson Hackworth - foul #5 on Tyson Hackworth, team foul #8 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (SG), James Love (C) Tyson Hackworth, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 02:17 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:17 | Frostburg St. | Earl Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Dean Watts scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Timmy Moline | 80-78 |
| 01:37 | Frostburg St. | Donald Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | David Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Boatwright (C) James Love | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis (PF) Earl Hardin | |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Ryan Albers - foul #3 on Ryan Albers, team foul #13 | 80-78 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 01:04 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-78 |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dean Watts | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis loses the dribble to David Henry | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Douglas Jansson is called for the reach on David Henry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Jansson, team foul #14 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (SG), James Love (C) Timmy Moline, Richard Boatwright | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:33 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 87-78 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Henry | 87-78 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Jansson - foul #3 on Douglas Jansson, team foul #15 | 87-78 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:23 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey drills a fadeaway from the left side | 89-80 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | James Love is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lindsey - foul #1 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #16 | 89-80 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | James Love misses the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | James Love misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:22 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis pulls down the rebound | 89-80 |
| 00:16 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Lindsey | 89-83 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-83 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (SF) Dean Watts | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Michael Lindsey is called for the reach on Lloyd Hargrove in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #17 | 89-83 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:10 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-86 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine is hacked by Douglas Jansson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Jansson, team foul #18 | 90-86 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Boatwright (C) James Love | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:04 | Frostburg St. | Douglas Jansson makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Lindsey | 92-89 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-89 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Drake (SF) Scott Fontaine | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Douglas Jansson is called for the reach on Richard Boatwright in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Jansson, team foul #19 | 92-89 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Frostburg St. | Ricky Jenkins (SG) Douglas Jansson | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the 2nd free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:02 | Frostburg St. | Harold St. Louis gets the rebound | 92-89 |
| 00:02 | Frostburg St. | Frostburg St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| 00:00 | Frostburg St. | Michael Lindsey can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 92-89 |