| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 5 reb. C - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Eric Spears (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Brown (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Lasley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Firestone (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois | William Lasley takes the ball from Jeffrey Champagne | 36-40 |
| 19:21 | Carroll | Raymond Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 19:20 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Firestone - foul #1 on Michael Firestone, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:47 | Carroll | Joe Brown hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Eric Spears | 38-42 |
| 18:27 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Clyde Mehl | 40-42 |
| 18:14 | Carroll | Raymond Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 18:13 | Carroll | Michael Firestone tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Eric Spears is called for the reach on Bryan Jeter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Spears, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), Terry Ulrich (SF), Michael Malone (PF), David Lehn (C) John Schneider, Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Carroll | John Flaherty (PG), Charles Crawford (SG), Michael Wait (SF), Gregory Hazen (PF), Louis Paul (C) Eric Spears, Raymond Davis, Joe Brown, William Lasley, Michael Firestone | |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 17:58 | Carroll | Michael Wait grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 17:39 | Carroll | Louis Paul clanks a runner from the right block | 40-44 |
| 17:37 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 17:24 | Carroll | Charles Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 17:07 | Illinois | John Flaherty steps in front of the Jonathan Pearson pass | 40-44 |
| 16:46 | Carroll | Terry Ulrich takes the ball from John Flaherty | 40-44 |
| 16:29 | Illinois | Michael Reulet is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hazen - foul #3 on Gregory Hazen, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), John Schneider (SG), Clyde Mehl (C) Jonathan Pearson, Michael Malone, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Raymond Davis (SG), Kyle Graver (SF), William Lasley (PF), Michael Firestone (C) Charles Crawford, Michael Wait, Gregory Hazen, Louis Paul | |
| 16:15 | Illinois | John Schneider scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Ulrich | 43-44 |
| 16:00 | Carroll | John Flaherty can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Reulet - foul #3 on Michael Reulet, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jeter (SF), Ryan Etzel (C) Terry Ulrich, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Carroll | Joe Brown (SF) Kyle Graver | |
| 16:00 | Carroll | John Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:00 | Carroll | John Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - John Flaherty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Lasley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Firestone (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter tips it in | 45-46 |
| 15:14 | Carroll | John Schneider is called for the reach on Joe Brown - foul #1 on John Schneider, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Minjares (SG), Michael Malone (PF) John Schneider, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Spears (PG), Philip May (SG) John Flaherty, Raymond Davis | |
| 14:53 | Carroll | Eric Spears travels with the ball | 45-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (PG), Jonathan Pearson (SG), David Lehn (PF) Jeffrey Champagne, Christopher Minjares, Bryan Jeter | |
| Subs | Carroll | Kyle Graver (SF) Joe Brown | |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Firestone - foul #2 on Michael Firestone, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:34 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:34 | Carroll | William Lasley gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:21 | Carroll | Philip May's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Wait (SF) Kyle Graver | |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Philip May steps in front of the David Lehn pass in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 13:58 | Carroll | David Lehn denies the turnaround by William Lasley | 46-46 |
| 13:57 | Carroll | Michael Firestone grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:48 | Carroll | Michael Wait can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:42 | Illinois | Michael Malone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), John Schneider (SG), Michael Reulet (PF) Jonathan Pearson, Michael Malone, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Crawford (PG), Raymond Davis (SG), Kyle Graver (SF), Gregory Hazen (PF), Louis Paul (C) Eric Spears, Philip May, Michael Wait, William Lasley, Michael Firestone | |
| 13:24 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Raymond Davis | 46-49 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne loses the dribble to Gregory Hazen in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 13:08 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 13:06 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:57 | Carroll | Kyle Graver scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on Ryan Etzel - foul #4 on Ryan Etzel, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jeter (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) Terry Ulrich, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 12:57 | Carroll | Kyle Graver makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Champagne | 48-52 |
| 12:29 | Carroll | Raymond Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Michael Reulet gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 11:57 | Carroll | Raymond Davis knocks in the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Schneider - foul #2 on John Schneider, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (SG), David Lehn (C) John Schneider, Michael Reulet | |
| Subs | Carroll | Philip May (PG), Joe Brown (SF), Michael Wait (PF), Michael Firestone (C) Charles Crawford, Kyle Graver, Gregory Hazen, Louis Paul | |
| 11:57 | Carroll | Raymond Davis makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jonathan Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - David Lehn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Philip May (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Wait (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Firestone (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | David Lehn is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-55 |
| 11:37 | Carroll | Michael Wait grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 11:23 | Carroll | Michael Firestone's floater is tipped away by David Lehn | 51-55 |
| 11:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Jeter | 51-55 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne is fouled in the backcourt by Philip May - foul #4 on Philip May, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (PG), Michael Malone (SF), Michael Reulet (PF) Jeffrey Champagne, Bryan Jeter, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Spears (PG), John Flaherty (SG) Philip May, Raymond Davis | |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Michael Reulet lays it in on a great pass from Terry Ulrich | 53-55 |
| 10:41 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Spears | 53-57 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Michael Reulet hits a wide open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Lehn | 55-57 |
| 10:10 | Carroll | Michael Firestone can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Reulet - foul #4 on Michael Reulet, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), Christopher Minjares (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) Jonathan Pearson, Michael Reulet, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Crawford (SG), Kyle Graver (SF), William Lasley (PF) John Flaherty, Joe Brown, Michael Wait | |
| 10:10 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:10 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich lays it up and in set up by Christopher Minjares | 57-59 |
| 09:29 | Carroll | Charles Crawford can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-59 |
| 09:27 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 09:22 | Carroll | Michael Firestone snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 09:05 | Carroll | William Lasley makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Spears | 57-61 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Michael Malone comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 08:53 | Carroll | Michael Firestone grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 08:41 | Carroll | Kyle Graver lays it in | 57-63 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne is hacked by Kyle Graver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Graver, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schneider (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), David Lehn (C) Terry Ulrich, Christopher Minjares, Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Carroll | John Flaherty (PG), Raymond Davis (SG), Joe Brown (SF), Gregory Hazen (PF), Louis Paul (C) Eric Spears, Charles Crawford, Kyle Graver, William Lasley, Michael Firestone | |
| 08:25 | Illinois | John Schneider hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 08:08 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (PG) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | David Lehn tips it home | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jonathan Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Lehn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Mehl (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - John Flaherty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Hazen (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Carroll | John Flaherty misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | John Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Davis - foul #2 on Raymond Davis, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Minjares (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) Bryan Jeter, David Lehn, Clyde Mehl | |
| Subs | Carroll | Philip May (PG), Michael Wait (SF), William Lasley (PF) John Flaherty, Joe Brown, Louis Paul | |
| 07:27 | Illinois | John Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:27 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 07:20 | Carroll | John Schneider steals the ball from Raymond Davis | 61-63 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Philip May takes the ball from Jonathan Pearson in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 07:03 | Carroll | Michael Wait loses the ball out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), Terry Ulrich (SG) Jonathan Pearson, John Schneider | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Firestone (C) Gregory Hazen | |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel misses the easy layup | 61-63 |
| 06:46 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Michael Firestone | 61-63 |
| 06:36 | Carroll | Michael Wait misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 06:34 | Illinois | Michael Reulet grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Champagne | 63-63 |
| 05:58 | Carroll | Raymond Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-63 |
| 05:57 | Illinois | Christopher Minjares pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne is hacked by Philip May in the backcourt - foul #5 on Philip May, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schneider (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), Michael Malone (PF) Christopher Minjares, Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Spears (PG), Charles Crawford (SG), Kyle Graver (SF), Gregory Hazen (C) Philip May, Raymond Davis, Michael Wait, Michael Firestone | |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:55 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Kyle Graver | 64-63 |
| 05:44 | Carroll | William Lasley can't connect on a floater from the right side | 64-63 |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Michael Malone snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Crawford - foul #1 on Charles Crawford, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Lehn (C) Terry Ulrich | |
| Subs | Carroll | Louis Paul (PF) William Lasley | |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 05:40 | Carroll | Louis Paul snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 05:28 | Carroll | Charles Crawford is hacked by John Schneider - foul #3 on John Schneider, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | John Flaherty (PG) Eric Spears | |
| 05:10 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen banks in the layup set up by John Flaherty and he's fouled by Bryan Jeter - foul #2 on Bryan Jeter, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Pearson (PG) Jeffrey Champagne | |
| Subs | Carroll | Joe Brown (SF) Kyle Graver | |
| 05:10 | Carroll | Gregory Hazen makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | John Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter's pass is intercepted by Louis Paul | 65-66 |
| 04:10 | Carroll | Louis Paul blows the layup but the foul's on John Schneider - foul #4 on John Schneider, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne (PG), Terry Ulrich (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) John Schneider, Bryan Jeter, Michael Malone, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Spears (PG), Raymond Davis (SG), Kyle Graver (SF), Michael Firestone (C) John Flaherty, Charles Crawford, Joe Brown, Gregory Hazen | |
| 04:10 | Carroll | Louis Paul makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:10 | Carroll | Louis Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Kyle Graver steals the ball from Terry Ulrich | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Champagne (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jonathan Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Ulrich (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Michael Reulet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Ryan Etzel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Eric Spears (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Graver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Paul (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Firestone (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Carroll | Raymond Davis misses the easy layup | 65-67 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich is hacked by Eric Spears - foul #4 on Eric Spears, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Minjares (SF) Jonathan Pearson | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Wait (SF), William Lasley (PF) Kyle Graver, Louis Paul | |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Terry Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:03 | Carroll | Michael Firestone is fouled on the floor by Terry Ulrich - foul #3 on Terry Ulrich, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 03:03 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:03 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Christopher Minjares is hacked by William Lasley - foul #1 on William Lasley, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Malone (PF), Clyde Mehl (C) Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| Subs | Carroll | Joe Brown (SF) Michael Wait | |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Christopher Minjares makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Christopher Minjares makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:16 | Carroll | Terry Ulrich picks off the pass by Eric Spears | 69-69 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schneider (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), David Lehn (C) Christopher Minjares, Terry Ulrich, Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Carroll | John Flaherty (PG), Charles Crawford (SG), Michael Wait (C) Eric Spears, Raymond Davis, Michael Firestone | |
| 01:59 | Illinois | John Flaherty steps in front of the Bryan Jeter pass | 69-69 |
| 01:36 | Carroll | William Lasley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Lehn - foul #3 on David Lehn, team foul #10 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) Clyde Mehl, David Lehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Spears (PG), Raymond Davis (SG), Michael Firestone (C) John Flaherty, Charles Crawford, Michael Wait | |
| 01:36 | Carroll | William Lasley makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:36 | Carroll | William Lasley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| 01:17 | Carroll | Michael Firestone lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Davis | 69-73 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter is hacked by Eric Spears in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Spears, team foul #12 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | John Flaherty (PG) Eric Spears | |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:08 | Carroll | Raymond Davis clanks a runner from close range | 71-73 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | John Schneider clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Carroll | Raymond Davis gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Carroll | Joe Brown misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 71-73 |
| 00:33 | Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Brown | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Carroll | Joe Brown is hacked by Jeffrey Champagne - foul #1 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| 00:30 | Carroll | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:30 | Carroll | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-75 |
| 00:24 | Carroll | Michael Firestone grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Michael Firestone is hacked by Jeffrey Champagne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Gregory Hazen (PF) William Lasley | |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Michael Firestone makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Davis - foul #3 on Raymond Davis, team foul #13 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | William Lasley (PF) Gregory Hazen | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne misses the 3rd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:16 | Carroll | William Lasley snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:14 | Carroll | John Schneider is called for the reach on William Lasley in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Schneider, team foul #13 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Ulrich (SG) John Schneider | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 00:14 | Carroll | William Lasley makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:14 | Carroll | William Lasley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ryan Etzel | 73-78 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Raymond Davis steals the ball from Bryan Jeter | 73-78 |
| 00:06 | Carroll | Jeffrey Champagne is called for the reach on Joe Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Champagne, team foul #14 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Louis Paul (C) Michael Firestone | |
| 00:06 | Carroll | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:06 | Carroll | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Jeffrey Champagne buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Carroll | John Flaherty runs out the clock | 76-80 |