| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Horace Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Corlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Kivi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Knowlton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Steven Tiernan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Lombardo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Bacchus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Hankins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Ratliff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo hits a jump hook from the left block | 32-41 |
| 19:47 | Illinois | Walter Kivi makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Horace Coleman | 35-41 |
| 19:32 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Steven Tiernan and he's hacked by Robert Collins - foul #1 on Robert Collins, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:32 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus misses the free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Knowlton | 35-43 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Horace Coleman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Tiernan - foul #2 on Steven Tiernan, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Horace Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Horace Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 19:08 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Collins - foul #2 on Robert Collins, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 19:08 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 19:08 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Collins | 37-43 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Horace Coleman lays it up and in set up by Robert Collins | 39-43 |
| 18:54 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Steven Tiernan | 39-45 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton misses short on a floater from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 18:35 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:17 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-45 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | Horace Coleman grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Horace Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Jared Corlett grabs the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 18:02 | Illinois | Walter Kivi is fouled on the floor by Steven Tiernan - foul #3 on Steven Tiernan, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Posey (PG) Horace Coleman | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley (PG), Jonathan Brooks (SF), Terry Simkins (PF) Steven Tiernan, Lee Bacchus, Arthur Hankins | |
| 17:48 | Illinois | Jared Corlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright (PG) Aaron Ratliff | |
| 17:27 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Dooley | 39-47 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Terry Simkins - foul #2 on Terry Simkins, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daron Kleiner (SF), Kirk Mack (PF) Walter Kivi, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus (SF) Archie Lombardo | |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:50 | Benedictine | Kirk Mack takes the ball from Terry Simkins | 41-47 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Kirk Mack buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Knowlton | 44-47 |
| 16:14 | Benedictine | The short jumper by Jonathan Brooks is denied by Charles Knowlton | 44-47 |
| 16:12 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 15:53 | Illinois | The jump hook by Daron Kleiner is blocked by Terry Simkins | 44-49 |
| 15:52 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joseph Posey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jared Corlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daron Kleiner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kirk Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Knowlton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Stephen Allbright (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Dooley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Lee Bacchus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Simkins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Illinois | Joseph Posey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-49 |
| 15:28 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 15:13 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Joseph Posey snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Kirk Mack misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 15:03 | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:57 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 44-49 |
| 14:55 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:45 | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley is hacked by Charles Knowlton - foul #2 on Charles Knowlton, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Horace Coleman (PG), Richard Coon (SG), Walter Kivi (SF), Robert Collins (PF) Joseph Posey, Jared Corlett, Daron Kleiner, Kirk Mack | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan (PG), Archie Lombardo (SG), Roger Mattie (SF), Arthur Hankins (PF), Aaron Ratliff (C) Stephen Allbright, Joseph Dooley, Lee Bacchus, Jonathan Brooks, Terry Simkins | |
| 14:25 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses long on a shot from the right block | 44-49 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Robert Collins travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| 14:01 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-49 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Walter Kivi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-49 |
| 13:53 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 13:40 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Steven Tiernan | 44-51 |
| 13:25 | Illinois | Horace Coleman buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 13:13 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Collins - foul #3 on Robert Collins, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daron Kleiner (C) Charles Knowlton | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 13:13 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:13 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:56 | Illinois | Robert Collins comes up short on the runner in the paint | 47-52 |
| 12:54 | Benedictine | The rebound goes to Steven Tiernan | 47-52 |
| 12:39 | Benedictine | Roger Mattie connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Tiernan | 47-54 |
| 12:24 | Illinois | Arthur Hankins takes the ball from Daron Kleiner | 47-54 |
| 12:13 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Tiernan and the foul's on Richard Coon - foul #4 on Richard Coon, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Posey (PG), Jared Corlett (SG), Kirk Mack (C) Horace Coleman, Richard Coon, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright (PG), Joseph Dooley (SF), Jonathan Brooks (PF) Steven Tiernan, Roger Mattie, Arthur Hankins | |
| 12:13 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo misses the free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Kirk Mack grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Kirk Mack can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Ratliff - foul #2 on Aaron Ratliff, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Roger Mattie (SF) Archie Lombardo | |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Kirk Mack misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Kirk Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:44 | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 11:42 | Benedictine | Aaron Ratliff snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joseph Posey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jared Corlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Kivi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kirk Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daron Kleiner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Stephen Allbright (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Dooley (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Roger Mattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Ratliff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Benedictine | Joseph Posey steals the ball from Joseph Dooley | 48-56 |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Jared Corlett throws it down set up by Joseph Posey | 50-56 |
| 11:11 | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright can't finish the layup | 50-56 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Walter Kivi misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Dooley - foul #1 on Joseph Dooley, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Collins (PF) Daron Kleiner | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan (PG), Lee Bacchus (SF), Terry Simkins (C) Stephen Allbright, Roger Mattie, Aaron Ratliff | |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Walter Kivi makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Walter Kivi makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:51 | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-56 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Robert Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:45 | Illinois | Joseph Posey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 10:44 | Benedictine | Lee Bacchus gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:25 | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Kirk Mack snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 10:17 | Illinois | Kirk Mack is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kirk Mack, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Horace Coleman (PG) Joseph Posey | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo (SG), Arthur Hankins (PF) Joseph Dooley, Jonathan Brooks | |
| 09:55 | Benedictine | Horace Coleman steals the ball from Archie Lombardo | 52-56 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Kirk Mack misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-56 |
| 09:38 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 09:31 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Kirk Mack - foul #2 on Kirk Mack, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daron Kleiner (SF), Charles Knowlton (C) Walter Kivi, Kirk Mack | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright (PG) Steven Tiernan | |
| 09:31 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:31 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Terry Simkins steals it from Jared Corlett | 52-58 |
| 08:52 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins is fouled on the floor by Horace Coleman - foul #2 on Horace Coleman, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Posey (PG) Horace Coleman | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Roger Mattie (SF), Aaron Ratliff (C) Lee Bacchus, Terry Simkins | |
| 08:52 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:52 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Robert Collins's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Hankins | 52-60 |
| 08:32 | Benedictine | Aaron Ratliff snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 08:15 | Benedictine | Aaron Ratliff buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Arthur Hankins | 52-62 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Jared Corlett drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Daron Kleiner and the foul's on Aaron Ratliff - foul #3 on Aaron Ratliff, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Kivi (SF) Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan (PG), Joseph Dooley (SG), Jonathan Brooks (PF) Stephen Allbright, Archie Lombardo, Arthur Hankins | |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Jared Corlett misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:07 | Benedictine | Roger Mattie gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 07:50 | Benedictine | Jared Corlett is called for the reach on Steven Tiernan - foul #2 on Jared Corlett, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Coon (SG) Jared Corlett | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 07:50 | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Walter Kivi snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Joseph Dooley is called for the reach on Daron Kleiner - foul #2 on Joseph Dooley, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Horace Coleman (PG), Kirk Mack (PF) Walter Kivi, Charles Knowlton | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:32 | Benedictine | Aaron Ratliff grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Horace Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Coon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daron Kleiner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kirk Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Posey (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Steven Tiernan (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Dooley (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Roger Mattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Ratliff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Benedictine | Roger Mattie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-62 |
| 07:11 | Benedictine | Aaron Ratliff gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 07:01 | Benedictine | Roger Mattie connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Tiernan | 54-64 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner is hacked by Roger Mattie - foul #4 on Roger Mattie, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Kivi (SF) Joseph Posey | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo (SG), Lee Bacchus (SF), Terry Simkins (C) Joseph Dooley, Roger Mattie, Aaron Ratliff | |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:43 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 06:28 | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Simkins and the foul's on Daron Kleiner - foul #3 on Daron Kleiner, team foul #10 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Collins (PF) Daron Kleiner | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins (PF) Jonathan Brooks | |
| 06:28 | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan makes the free throw | 55-67 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Kirk Mack misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-67 |
| 06:15 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 05:57 | Benedictine | Richard Coon takes the ball from Steven Tiernan | 55-67 |
| 05:54 | Illinois | Horace Coleman misses the easy layup | 55-67 |
| 05:53 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 05:49 | Benedictine | Richard Coon is called for the reach on Archie Lombardo - foul #5 on Richard Coon, team foul #11 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Lungwitz (PG), Jared Corlett (SG), Charles Knowlton (C) Horace Coleman, Richard Coon, Kirk Mack | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley (PG) Steven Tiernan | |
| 05:49 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 05:49 | Benedictine | Archie Lombardo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:34 | Illinois | Robert Collins misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-69 |
| 05:32 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins gets the rebound | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:03 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Archie Lombardo | 55-71 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Walter Kivi misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-71 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Robert Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Jared Corlett misses the shot from the right side | 55-71 |
| 04:39 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| 04:17 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Walter Kivi grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Robert Collins loses the dribble to Terry Simkins | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Benedictine | The jumper by Archie Lombardo is denied by Charles Knowlton | 55-71 |
| 03:35 | Benedictine | Arthur Hankins misses the tip | 55-71 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Walter Kivi gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tony Lungwitz (fairly fresh) SG - Jared Corlett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Kivi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Knowlton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Joseph Dooley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Archie Lombardo (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Bacchus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Hankins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Simkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Tony Lungwitz is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dooley - foul #3 on Joseph Dooley, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Posey (SG), Daron Kleiner (SF), Kirk Mack (PF) Jared Corlett, Walter Kivi, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Benedictine | David Castle (PG), Stephen Allbright (SG), Jonathan Brooks (PF) Joseph Dooley, Archie Lombardo, Arthur Hankins | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Tony Lungwitz makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Tony Lungwitz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 03:25 | Benedictine | Benedictine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Horace Coleman (PG) Tony Lungwitz | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Steven Tiernan (PG), Roger Mattie (SF), Aaron Ratliff (C) David Castle, Lee Bacchus, Terry Simkins | |
| 03:07 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Allbright | 57-73 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Horace Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-73 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner tips it but misses | 57-73 |
| 03:00 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 02:33 | Benedictine | Roger Mattie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-73 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Steven Tiernan steps in front of the Joseph Posey pass | 57-73 |
| 02:08 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Aaron Ratliff | 57-76 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 57-76 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daron Kleiner | 57-76 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Charles Knowlton misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 57-76 |
| 01:45 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 57-76 |
| 01:16 | Benedictine | Jonathan Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-76 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Daron Kleiner pulls down the rebound | 57-76 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Joseph Posey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Horace Coleman and he's fouled by Stephen Allbright - foul #1 on Stephen Allbright, team foul #10 | 59-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Lungwitz (PG) Horace Coleman | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Joseph Dooley (SG), Lee Bacchus (SF), Terry Simkins (C) Steven Tiernan, Roger Mattie, Aaron Ratliff | |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Joseph Posey makes the free throw | 60-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Benedictine | Charles Knowlton is called for the reach on Terry Simkins - foul #3 on Charles Knowlton, team foul #12 | 60-76 |
| 00:30 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:30 | Benedictine | Terry Simkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Kirk Mack hits a shot from the right block | 62-78 |
| 00:00 | Benedictine | Stephen Allbright runs out the clock | 62-78 |