| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Clifford (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Even (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald McGartland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Pyanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Ripon | Donald Clifford is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Champagne - foul #2 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:40 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 38-36 |
| 19:38 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Donald Clifford steals it from Ryan Etzel | 38-36 |
| 19:20 | Ripon | John Even knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Clifford | 38-39 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Reulet | 41-39 |
| 18:46 | Ripon | Donald Clifford double dribbles | 41-39 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | John Schneider misses long on a jumper from the left side | 41-39 |
| 18:31 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 18:21 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bryan Jeter - foul #2 on Bryan Jeter, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 18:21 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:21 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Mehl (C) Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 18:01 | Ripon | John Even scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Donald Clifford | 41-42 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 17:39 | Ripon | John Even grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 17:15 | Ripon | The short jumper by Jerald McGartland is denied by Clyde Mehl | 41-42 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Michael Reulet grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Jerald McGartland steals it from Michael Reulet | 41-42 |
| 17:07 | Ripon | John Even lays it in on a nice dish by Jerald McGartland | 41-44 |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter blows the layup but he's hacked by John Even - foul #1 on John Even, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (SG), Ryan Etzel (C) John Schneider, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Preston Smith (SG), Dean Greiner (SF), Tracy Davis (PF), Harry Salisbury (C) Donald Clifford, John Even, Jerald McGartland, Victor Pyanowski, Andrew Wilkinson | |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:20 | Ripon | Preston Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-44 |
| 16:09 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Etzel | 43-44 |
| 15:52 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Bryan Jeter is blocked by Harry Salisbury | 43-44 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel tips it in | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Ulrich (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clyde Mehl (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Tim Alford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Preston Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Greiner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tracy Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Salisbury (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Ripon | Tracy Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Michael Malone (SF), David Lehn (PF) Jeffrey Champagne, Bryan Jeter, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich is fouled on the floor by Tim Alford - foul #2 on Tim Alford, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF) Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG), John Even (SG), Jerald McGartland (SF), Victor Pyanowski (PF) Tim Alford, Preston Smith, Dean Greiner, Harry Salisbury | |
| 14:55 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 14:53 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:36 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski misses the easy layup | 45-44 |
| 14:35 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski tips it home | 45-46 |
| 14:30 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 14:28 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:10 | Ripon | John Even comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 14:09 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich loses the dribble to Jerald McGartland | 45-46 |
| 14:02 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland can't finish the layup | 45-46 |
| 14:01 | Ripon | John Even can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Reulet | 45-46 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Michael Malone drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 13:45 | Ripon | Tracy Davis knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Clifford | 47-48 |
| 13:20 | Illinois | John Even is called for the reach on Michael Reulet - foul #2 on John Even, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), John Schneider (SG), Clyde Mehl (PF) Terry Ulrich, Jonathan Pearson, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Preston Smith (SG), Dean Greiner (SF), Andrew Wilkinson (C) Donald Clifford, John Even, Jerald McGartland, Tracy Davis | |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl makes the shot in the paint set up by Michael Malone | 49-48 |
| 12:44 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Preston Smith | 49-50 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Dean Greiner takes the ball from John Schneider | 49-50 |
| 12:04 | Ripon | Tim Alford buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Preston Smith | 49-52 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Preston Smith is called for the reach on John Schneider - foul #2 on Preston Smith, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jeter (SF), Ryan Etzel (C) Michael Malone, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG), John Even (SG), Jerald McGartland (SF), Joseph Sapp (PF) Tim Alford, Preston Smith, Dean Greiner, Victor Pyanowski | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Clifford (fresh) 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Even (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald McGartland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Sapp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Andrew Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | John Schneider scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Etzel | 52-52 |
| 11:25 | Ripon | John Schneider is called for the reach on John Even - foul #1 on John Schneider, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF) Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 11:02 | Ripon | Donald Clifford clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-52 |
| 11:00 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson tips it in | 52-54 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | John Schneider's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (SG) John Schneider | |
| Subs | Ripon | Harry Salisbury (C) Andrew Wilkinson | |
| 10:17 | Ripon | Donald Clifford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 10:16 | Illinois | Michael Reulet grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Terry Ulrich | 55-54 |
| 09:58 | Ripon | Jeffrey Champagne steals it from John Even | 55-54 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Champagne | 57-54 |
| 09:41 | Ripon | Harry Salisbury makes the floater from the left wing set up by Donald Clifford | 57-56 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Michael Reulet lays it up and in on a great pass from Bryan Jeter and the foul's on Joseph Sapp - foul #1 on Joseph Sapp, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Michael Malone (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) Jeffrey Champagne, Bryan Jeter, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Preston Smith (SG), Dean Greiner (SF), Victor Pyanowski (PF), Tracy Davis (C) Donald Clifford, John Even, Jerald McGartland, Joseph Sapp, Harry Salisbury | |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Michael Reulet makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:14 | Ripon | Michael Reulet is called for the reach on Dean Greiner - foul #2 on Michael Reulet, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schneider (SG), David Lehn (C) Jonathan Pearson, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson (C) Tracy Davis | |
| 09:04 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski misses long on a shot from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Clyde Mehl | 60-56 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | John Schneider scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Malone | 62-56 |
| 08:43 | Ripon | Preston Smith hits a floater from the right wing set up by Tim Alford | 62-58 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG) Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 08:12 | Ripon | Tim Alford is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Champagne - foul #3 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG) Preston Smith | |
| 07:44 | Ripon | Donald Clifford scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Tim Alford | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Schneider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Ulrich (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Lehn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Clifford (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tim Alford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dean Greiner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Pyanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Victor Pyanowski takes the ball from John Schneider | 62-61 |
| 07:15 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski misses the dunk but the foul's on Clyde Mehl - foul #1 on Clyde Mehl, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Michael Malone (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) John Schneider, Terry Ulrich, Clyde Mehl, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Ripon | John Even (SG), Jerald McGartland (SF), Tracy Davis (C) Tim Alford, Dean Greiner, Andrew Wilkinson | |
| 07:15 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:15 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Donald Clifford is called for the reach on Jeffrey Champagne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Clifford, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jeter (SF) Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Jeter | 64-63 |
| 06:39 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Victor Pyanowski, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Minjares (SG) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Harry Salisbury (C) Donald Clifford, Victor Pyanowski | |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Michael Reulet is whistled for a carry | 64-63 |
| 06:10 | Ripon | Christopher Minjares is called for the reach on Tim Alford - foul #1 on Christopher Minjares, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (PG), Michael Malone (PF) Christopher Minjares, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 06:10 | Ripon | Tim Alford makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:10 | Ripon | Tim Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:52 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Pearson | 66-65 |
| 05:24 | Ripon | Harry Salisbury comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Ryan Etzel - foul #2 on Ryan Etzel, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), John Schneider (SG), Clyde Mehl (PF), David Lehn (C) Jonathan Pearson, Bryan Jeter, Michael Malone, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG), Victor Pyanowski (PF) Tim Alford, Tracy Davis | |
| 05:24 | Ripon | Harry Salisbury makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:24 | Ripon | Harry Salisbury misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:24 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 05:08 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski banks in the layup | 66-68 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | John Schneider comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-68 |
| 04:53 | Ripon | John Even snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 04:34 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Victor Pyanowski and the foul's on Terry Ulrich - foul #3 on Terry Ulrich, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF) David Lehn | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (SG), Andrew Wilkinson (C) John Even, Harry Salisbury | |
| 04:34 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland makes the free throw | 66-71 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich misses the shot from the right block | 66-71 |
| 04:14 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 04:09 | Ripon | Donald Clifford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | John Schneider gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 04:02 | Illinois | Michael Reulet misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 66-71 |
| 04:01 | Ripon | Donald Clifford gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 03:42 | Ripon | Jerald McGartland misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-71 |
| 03:41 | Ripon | Tim Alford pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Schneider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Ulrich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Clifford (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tim Alford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerald McGartland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Victor Pyanowski (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Ripon | Donald Clifford drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Alford | 66-73 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-73 |
| 03:15 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Victor Pyanowski | 66-73 |
| 02:59 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Clyde Mehl - foul #2 on Clyde Mehl, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), David Lehn (C) John Schneider, Terry Ulrich, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Ripon | John Even (SG), Dean Greiner (SF), Tracy Davis (PF) Donald Clifford, Jerald McGartland, Victor Pyanowski | |
| 02:59 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:59 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (SG), Ryan Etzel (C) Jonathan Pearson, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG), Victor Pyanowski (PF) Tim Alford, Tracy Davis | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 02:49 | Ripon | John Even snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:22 | Ripon | Dean Greiner banks in the layup set up by Donald Clifford | 66-77 |
| 02:18 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Champagne and he's fouled by John Even - foul #3 on John Even, team foul #8 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schneider (SG) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 02:18 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich makes the free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:57 | Ripon | Ryan Etzel blocks the short jumper by Andrew Wilkinson | 69-77 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter grabs the board | 69-77 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Donald Clifford steals the ball from Michael Reulet | 69-77 |
| 01:47 | Ripon | Donald Clifford lays it in | 69-79 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | John Schneider misses the 3 from the right corner | 69-79 |
| 01:31 | Ripon | Donald Clifford gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 01:19 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-79 |
| 01:18 | Ripon | Dean Greiner can't tip it in | 69-79 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Michael Reulet pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Andrew Wilkinson swats the short shot by Terry Ulrich | 69-79 |
| 01:10 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Dean Greiner | 69-79 |
| 00:49 | Ripon | Victor Pyanowski misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 69-79 |
| 00:47 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson tips it home | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ripon | John Even is fouled in the backcourt by John Schneider - foul #2 on John Schneider, team foul #11 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG) Terry Ulrich | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Jerald McGartland (SF), Joseph Sapp (PF) Donald Clifford, Dean Greiner, Victor Pyanowski | |
| 00:37 | Ripon | John Even makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:37 | Ripon | John Even makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | John Schneider lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Champagne | 74-83 |
| 00:29 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-83 |
| 00:28 | Ripon | Jeffrey Champagne is called for the reach on Tim Alford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #12 | 74-83 |
| 00:28 | Ripon | Tim Alford makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:28 | Ripon | Tim Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Michael Reulet banks in the layup on a great pass from Bryan Jeter | 76-85 |
| 00:22 | Ripon | John Even is hacked by John Schneider in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Schneider, team foul #13 | 76-85 |
| 00:22 | Ripon | John Even makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:22 | Ripon | John Even makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Michael Reulet drills a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Joseph Sapp - foul #2 on Joseph Sapp, team foul #9 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Clifford (PG), Victor Pyanowski (PF) Tim Alford, Joseph Sapp | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Michael Reulet misses the free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:16 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 78-87 |
| 00:14 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson is hacked by Jeffrey Champagne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #14 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (PG) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Ripon | Tim Alford (PG), Joseph Sapp (PF) Donald Clifford, Victor Pyanowski | |
| 00:14 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:14 | Ripon | Andrew Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-88 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Michael Malone (SF), Clyde Mehl (PF), David Lehn (C) John Schneider, Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Ripon | Preston Smith (SG), Dean Greiner (SF), Tracy Davis (C) John Even, Jerald McGartland, Andrew Wilkinson | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Tim Alford runs out the clock | 78-88 |