| Lineup | Daniel Webster | PG - Peter Soltis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Newland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Little (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roland Madore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Charles McGarity (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Zumbrennen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Knippenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Carl Yoder (fresh) 6 pts. C - Shawn Randell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Daniel Webster | John Newland is hacked by Carl Yoder - foul #3 on Carl Yoder, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Pruett (PF) Carl Yoder | |
| 19:35 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Randell - foul #1 on Shawn Randell, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| 19:35 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:35 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Shawn Randell pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | Daniel Little steals it from James Knippenberg | 34-40 |
| 18:47 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Knippenberg - foul #3 on James Knippenberg, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Clary (SF) James Knippenberg | |
| 18:47 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 18:37 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 18:35 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore tips it but misses | 35-40 |
| 18:33 | Daniel Webster | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Madore | 35-40 |
| 18:16 | Daniel Webster | Robert Zumbrennen is called for the reach on Peter Cannon - foul #2 on Robert Zumbrennen, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 18:09 | Daniel Webster | John Newland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 18:07 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little grabs the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:55 | Daniel Webster | John Newland's pass is intercepted by Charles McGarity | 35-40 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Peter Cannon steps in front of the Stephen Pruett pass | 35-40 |
| 17:29 | Daniel Webster | Clayton Clary picks off the pass by Peter Cannon | 35-40 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen lays it in on a nice dish by Clayton Clary | 35-42 |
| 16:57 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Shawn Randell - foul #2 on Shawn Randell, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones (PG), Harold Schwarzenbach (SG), George Cunningham (PF), William Smith (C) Peter Soltis, John Newland, Daniel Little, Roland Madore | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Patton (PG), John Porter (SG), Stewart Callender (PF), Robert Chapman (C) Charles McGarity, Robert Zumbrennen, Stephen Pruett, Shawn Randell | |
| 16:57 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:57 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:57 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:47 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 16:45 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:31 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham clanks a floater from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 16:29 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham tips it in | 38-42 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Clayton Clary loses the dribble to Harold Schwarzenbach | 38-42 |
| 16:10 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harold Schwarzenbach | 40-42 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | John Porter misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 16:02 | Daniel Webster | William Smith snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Daniel Webster | PG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Schwarzenbach (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Cannon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Porter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clayton Clary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stewart Callender (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Chapman (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 15:37 | Illinois | John Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | John Patton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 15:15 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:55 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Chapman | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | John Porter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-42 |
| 14:47 | Daniel Webster | William Smith snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:24 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Cannon | 42-42 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Ronald Jones picks off the pass by John Porter | 42-42 |
| 13:42 | Daniel Webster | William Smith misses the jump hook in the paint | 42-42 |
| 13:41 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Clayton Clary | 42-42 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | Clayton Clary clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 13:33 | Daniel Webster | William Smith gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:17 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Schwarzenbach and the foul's on John Porter - foul #1 on John Porter, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis (PG), John Newland (SG), Jason Brewer (SF), Roland Madore (C) Ronald Jones, Harold Schwarzenbach, Peter Cannon, William Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles McGarity (PG), Robert Zumbrennen (SG), James Knippenberg (SF), Carl Yoder (PF), Shawn Randell (C) John Patton, John Porter, Clayton Clary, Stewart Callender, Robert Chapman | |
| 13:17 | Daniel Webster | George Cunningham makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Charles McGarity misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 13:00 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:55 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Carl Yoder grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | The jumper by Robert Zumbrennen is denied by George Cunningham | 45-42 |
| 12:46 | Daniel Webster | The rebound goes to Roland Madore | 45-42 |
| 12:22 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Shawn Randell connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles McGarity | 47-44 |
| 11:58 | Daniel Webster | Jason Brewer is fouled on the floor by Carl Yoder - foul #4 on Carl Yoder, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little (PF) George Cunningham | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Pruett (PF) Carl Yoder | |
| 11:58 | Daniel Webster | Jason Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:58 | Daniel Webster | Jason Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Daniel Webster | PG - Peter Soltis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Newland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Little (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Madore (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Charles McGarity (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Zumbrennen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Knippenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Pruett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Randell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 11:31 | Daniel Webster | James Knippenberg picks off the pass by Peter Soltis | 49-46 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Charles McGarity buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Zumbrennen and he's fouled by Jason Brewer - foul #1 on Jason Brewer, team foul #1 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Mark Paris (PG) Peter Soltis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Charles McGarity makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:09 | Daniel Webster | Mark Paris is hacked by Robert Zumbrennen - foul #3 on Robert Zumbrennen, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach (SF) Jason Brewer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Steinhauer (C) Shawn Randell | |
| 11:09 | Daniel Webster | Mark Paris misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | James Knippenberg snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Anthony Steinhauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones (PG), William Smith (SF), Sidney Castille (C) Mark Paris, Harold Schwarzenbach, Roland Madore | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Patton (PG), John Porter (SG) Charles McGarity, Robert Zumbrennen | |
| 10:23 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Jones | 51-49 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett blows the layup | 51-49 |
| 10:10 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 09:55 | Daniel Webster | John Newland buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Smith | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Daniel Little - foul #3 on Daniel Little, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis (PG), Jason Brewer (PF), Roland Madore (C) John Newland, Daniel Little, Sidney Castille | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stewart Callender (SF), Shawn Randell (C) James Knippenberg, Anthony Steinhauer | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Daniel Webster | Jason Brewer snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 09:25 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Stephen Pruett grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Stewart Callender hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 09:04 | Illinois | Stewart Callender snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | John Patton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 08:49 | Daniel Webster | The rebound goes to Roland Madore | 54-49 |
| 08:28 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 08:27 | Illinois | John Porter gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:22 | Illinois | John Porter connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Patton | 54-51 |
| 08:08 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore clanks a floater from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Shawn Randell grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 08:02 | Illinois | John Porter connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Patton | 54-53 |
| 07:44 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 07:43 | Daniel Webster | Jason Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Daniel Webster | PG - Peter Soltis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jason Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Madore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Patton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stewart Callender (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Pruett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Randell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Daniel Webster | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Stephen Pruett - foul #1 on Stephen Pruett, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach (PG), John Newland (SG), Daniel Little (PF), George Cunningham (C) Peter Soltis, Ronald Jones, Jason Brewer, Roland Madore | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles McGarity (PG), Robert Zumbrennen (SG), James Knippenberg (SF), Carl Yoder (PF), Robert Chapman (C) John Patton, John Porter, Stewart Callender, Stephen Pruett, Shawn Randell | |
| 07:35 | Daniel Webster | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:35 | Daniel Webster | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Charles McGarity is hacked by Harold Schwarzenbach - foul #3 on Harold Schwarzenbach, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon (SF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Charles McGarity can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 07:14 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:51 | Daniel Webster | Charles McGarity is called for the reach on Daniel Little - foul #1 on Charles McGarity, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| 06:51 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:51 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:51 | Daniel Webster | The offensive rebound goes to George Cunningham | 57-53 |
| 06:29 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach is hacked by Charles McGarity - foul #2 on Charles McGarity, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| 06:29 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:29 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | James Knippenberg knocks in the shot from the right block | 59-55 |
| 05:51 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little blows the layup | 59-55 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | James Knippenberg misses the driving attempt near the basket | 59-55 |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Carl Yoder grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 05:21 | Illinois | Carl Yoder travels with the ball | 59-55 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis (PG), Jason Brewer (PF), Roland Madore (C) Harold Schwarzenbach, Daniel Little, George Cunningham | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clayton Clary (SF), Stewart Callender (PF), Anthony Steinhauer (C) James Knippenberg, Carl Yoder, Robert Chapman | |
| 05:00 | Daniel Webster | John Newland hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Cannon | 61-55 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Robert Zumbrennen makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clayton Clary | 61-57 |
| 04:36 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis makes the floater from the right wing set up by John Newland | 63-57 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Jason Brewer blocks the short jumper by Clayton Clary | 63-57 |
| 04:31 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:12 | Daniel Webster | Peter Cannon misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Clayton Clary snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Charles McGarity misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Roland Madore - foul #2 on Roland Madore, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones (PG), Harold Schwarzenbach (SG), William Smith (SF), Daniel Little (PF) Peter Soltis, John Newland, Peter Cannon, Jason Brewer | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Knippenberg (SF), Shawn Randell (C) Robert Zumbrennen, Anthony Steinhauer | |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Charles McGarity makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Charles McGarity misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:06 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 03:42 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach is fouled on the floor by Clayton Clary - foul #2 on Clayton Clary, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Patton (PG), Stephen Pruett (PF) Charles McGarity, Stewart Callender | |
| 03:42 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:42 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Daniel Webster | PG - Harold Schwarzenbach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Little (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Madore (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clayton Clary (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Knippenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Pruett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Randell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Clayton Clary knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Shawn Randell | 65-60 |
| 03:16 | Daniel Webster | William Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Harold Schwarzenbach | 67-60 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | William Smith steals it from James Knippenberg | 67-60 |
| 02:56 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis (PG), John Newland (SG), Peter Cannon (SF) Harold Schwarzenbach, Ronald Jones, William Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles McGarity (PG), Robert Zumbrennen (SG), Carl Yoder (PF) John Patton, Clayton Clary, Stephen Pruett | |
| 02:36 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 02:34 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:16 | Daniel Webster | Peter Soltis hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Roland Madore | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:59 | Illinois | James Knippenberg hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 69-60 |
| 01:58 | Daniel Webster | Daniel Little gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Daniel Webster | Roland Madore scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Soltis | 71-60 |
| 01:07 | Illinois | Charles McGarity's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones (PG), Harold Schwarzenbach (SG), William Smith (SF), George Cunningham (PF), Sidney Castille (C) Peter Soltis, John Newland, Peter Cannon, Daniel Little, Roland Madore | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Patton (PG), Clayton Clary (SG), Stewart Callender (SF), Stephen Pruett (PF), Robert Chapman (C) Charles McGarity, Robert Zumbrennen, James Knippenberg, Carl Yoder, Shawn Randell | |
| 00:44 | Daniel Webster | Harold Schwarzenbach clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-60 |
| 00:43 | Daniel Webster | William Smith tips it back up and in | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Clayton Clary hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 00:33 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Daniel Webster | Daniel Webster is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Daniel Webster | Sidney Castille connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Jones | 75-60 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Stewart Callender drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Chapman | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Daniel Webster | Ronald Jones runs out the clock | 75-63 |