| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Ryan Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Lukasik (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jacobsen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lucas Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Horton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Willamette | James Jacobsen inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Maddox | 29-43 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 19:27 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 19:15 | Willamette | Daniel Horton lays it in set up by Bobby Lukasik and he's hacked by Joe Richardson - foul #1 on Joe Richardson, team foul #1 | 29-45 |
| 19:15 | Willamette | Daniel Horton makes the free throw | 29-46 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho is fouled on the floor by Lucas Singleton - foul #2 on Lucas Singleton, team foul #1 | 29-46 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Lago | 32-46 |
| 18:20 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Joe Richardson tips it but misses | 32-46 |
| 18:09 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 18:01 | Willamette | Daniel Horton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ryan Maddox | 32-48 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Mark Lago throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmie Pike (PF), Lane Hudson (C) Timothy Hatch, Joe Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Smith (PG), Malcolm Riley (C) Ryan Maddox, Daniel Horton | |
| 17:23 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton is hacked by Sylvester Botelho - foul #3 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #2 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (SG) Sylvester Botelho | |
| Subs | Willamette | Randy Horvath (PG), David Burnstein (SF) Bobby Lukasik, James Jacobsen | |
| 17:10 | Willamette | David Burnstein can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-48 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Mike Parrish | 35-48 |
| 16:56 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton is hacked by Donald Smallwood - foul #2 on Donald Smallwood, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Joseph Phillips (SF) Donald Smallwood, Mark Lago | |
| Subs | Willamette | Roger Meyers (C) Lucas Singleton | |
| 16:46 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley is whistled for traveling | 35-48 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-48 |
| 16:19 | Willamette | Jon Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 16:02 | Willamette | Randy Horvath drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Malcolm Riley | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jimmie Pike (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lane Hudson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Randy Horvath (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jon Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Burnstein (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Malcolm Riley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Meyers (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-50 |
| 15:45 | Willamette | Roger Meyers pulls down the rebound | 35-50 |
| 15:29 | Willamette | Lane Hudson steals it from David Burnstein | 35-50 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike lays it in on a great pass from Donald Chaisson | 37-50 |
| 14:52 | Willamette | The jump hook by David Burnstein is blocked by Jimmie Pike | 37-50 |
| 14:50 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley tips it in | 37-52 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Phillips | 40-52 |
| 14:12 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley can't finish the layup | 40-52 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Lane Hudson gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-52 |
| 13:47 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 13:43 | Willamette | Joseph Phillips is called for the reach on David Burnstein - foul #1 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Sylvester Botelho (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Timothy Hatch (PF), Joe Richardson (C) Donald Chaisson, Mike Parrish, Joseph Phillips, Jimmie Pike, Lane Hudson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ryan Maddox (PG), Bobby Lukasik (SG), James Jacobsen (SF), Lucas Singleton (PF), Daniel Horton (C) Randy Horvath, Jon Smith, David Burnstein, Malcolm Riley, Roger Meyers | |
| 13:38 | Willamette | Joe Richardson swats the layup by Daniel Horton | 40-52 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Mark Lago drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Donald Smallwood | 42-52 |
| 13:08 | Willamette | James Jacobsen scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ryan Maddox | 42-54 |
| 12:49 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Smallwood | 44-54 |
| 12:35 | Willamette | James Jacobsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 12:34 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:27 | Illinois | Joe Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| 12:10 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Maddox | 44-56 |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Ryan Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Bobby Lukasik (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jacobsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lucas Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Horton (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Willamette | James Jacobsen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ryan Maddox and the foul's on Timothy Hatch - foul #2 on Timothy Hatch, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmie Pike (PF), Steven Jerry (C) Timothy Hatch, Joe Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Smith (PG), Roger Meyers (C) Ryan Maddox, Daniel Horton | |
| 11:28 | Willamette | James Jacobsen misses the free throw | 47-58 |
| 11:28 | Illinois | Mark Lago grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Mark Lago comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 11:17 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 10:59 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 10:52 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 10:51 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 10:28 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Lago - foul #2 on Mark Lago, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Mike Parrish (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Joe Richardson (C) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Mark Lago, Steven Jerry | |
| Subs | Willamette | David Burnstein (SF), Malcolm Riley (PF) James Jacobsen, Lucas Singleton | |
| 10:28 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:28 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 10:06 | Willamette | Roger Meyers snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 10:02 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik travels with the ball | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Hatch (PF) Jimmie Pike | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ryan Maddox (PG), Daniel Horton (C) Bobby Lukasik, Roger Meyers | |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch is fouled on the floor by Malcolm Riley - foul #1 on Malcolm Riley, team foul #2 | 47-60 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 09:27 | Willamette | Ryan Maddox gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 09:02 | Willamette | Ryan Maddox scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Burnstein | 47-62 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Daniel Horton steps in front of the Timothy Hatch pass | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:21 | Willamette | Joe Richardson steps in front of the David Burnstein pass | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:00 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson is hacked by Ryan Maddox - foul #2 on Ryan Maddox, team foul #3 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Sylvester Botelho (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Jimmie Pike (PF), Lane Hudson (C) Donald Chaisson, Mike Parrish, Joseph Phillips, Timothy Hatch, Joe Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Randy Horvath (PG), Bobby Lukasik (SG), James Jacobsen (SF), Lucas Singleton (PF), Roger Meyers (C) Ryan Maddox, Jon Smith, David Burnstein, Malcolm Riley, Daniel Horton | |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jimmie Pike (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lane Hudson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Randy Horvath (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bobby Lukasik (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jacobsen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lucas Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Roger Meyers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:21 | Willamette | James Jacobsen misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 49-62 |
| 07:19 | Willamette | James Jacobsen hits the follow up shot | 49-64 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Lane Hudson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 49-64 |
| 07:00 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:36 | Willamette | Lucas Singleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Smith (PG), Malcolm Riley (C) Randy Horvath, Roger Meyers | |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Mark Lago misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Malcolm Riley - foul #2 on Malcolm Riley, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ryan Maddox (PG) Jon Smith | |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Mark Lago makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Mark Lago makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:57 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Maddox | 51-66 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Mark Lago drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Smallwood | 54-66 |
| 05:26 | Willamette | Ryan Maddox is whistled for traveling | 54-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Hatch (PF), Joe Richardson (C) Jimmie Pike, Lane Hudson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Smith (SG), David Burnstein (SF), Daniel Horton (C) Bobby Lukasik, James Jacobsen, Malcolm Riley | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Jon Smith steals it from Mark Lago | 54-66 |
| 04:52 | Willamette | David Burnstein is hacked by Sylvester Botelho - foul #4 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Mike Parrish (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Mark Lago | |
| Subs | Willamette | Randy Horvath (PG), Roger Meyers (PF) Ryan Maddox, Lucas Singleton | |
| 04:52 | Willamette | David Burnstein makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 04:52 | Willamette | David Burnstein makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Parrish | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Willamette | Daniel Horton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 04:12 | Willamette | David Burnstein hits the follow up shot | 56-70 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik (SG), James Jacobsen (SF), Malcolm Riley (PF) Randy Horvath, David Burnstein, Roger Meyers | |
| 03:48 | Willamette | Jon Smith makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Lukasik | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Jon Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Lukasik (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Jacobsen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Malcolm Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Horton (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Parrish | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Willamette | Bobby Lukasik clanks a shot from the right wing | 59-72 |
| 03:17 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley tips it back up and in | 59-74 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Mike Parrish knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Chaisson | 61-74 |
| 02:57 | Willamette | Daniel Horton misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-74 |
| 02:55 | Willamette | James Jacobsen hits the follow up shot | 61-76 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Mike Parrish's floater is tipped away by Daniel Horton | 61-76 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Richardson | 61-76 |
| 02:38 | Illinois | Mike Parrish connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Richardson | 64-76 |
| 02:38 | Willamette | Willamette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Sylvester Botelho (SG), Mark Lago (SF) Donald Chaisson, Mike Parrish, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ryan Maddox (PG), Lucas Singleton (PF) Jon Smith, Daniel Horton | |
| 02:33 | Willamette | Donald Smallwood picks off the pass by Ryan Maddox in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Joe Richardson is whistled for a carry | 64-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Mike Parrish (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Jimmie Pike (PF), Lane Hudson (C) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Mark Lago, Timothy Hatch, Joe Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Randy Horvath (PG), Jon Smith (SG), David Burnstein (SF), Roger Meyers (C) Ryan Maddox, Bobby Lukasik, James Jacobsen, Lucas Singleton | |
| 01:56 | Willamette | Jon Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Randy Horvath | 64-79 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips hits a floater in the lane set up by Donald Chaisson | 66-79 |
| 01:32 | Willamette | David Burnstein comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-79 |
| 01:30 | Willamette | Roger Meyers grabs the offensive board | 66-79 |
| 01:06 | Willamette | Jon Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Randy Horvath | 66-82 |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-82 |
| 00:50 | Willamette | Malcolm Riley gets the rebound | 66-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Willamette | David Burnstein drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Meyers and he's fouled by Joseph Phillips - foul #2 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #8 | 66-84 |
| 00:28 | Willamette | David Burnstein misses the free throw | 66-84 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike gets the rebound | 66-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Randy Horvath steals the ball from Jimmie Pike | 66-84 |
| 00:00 | Willamette | Randy Horvath runs out the clock | 66-84 |