| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Danny Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward James (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Meis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Shields (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Henley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Oatman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Michael Andrews inbounds the ball | 37-42 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes makes the jumper in the lane set up by George Mazzella | 37-44 |
| 19:28 | St. Norbert | Edward James drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Danny Chausse | 39-44 |
| 19:22 | Illinois | George Mazzella connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Oatman | 39-46 |
| 18:59 | St. Norbert | Edward James hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Gail Honea - foul #1 on Gail Honea, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| 18:59 | St. Norbert | Edward James makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:59 | St. Norbert | Edward James makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | John Oatman is hacked by Edward James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward James, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton (SF) Mark Meis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:39 | Illinois | John Oatman's pass is intercepted by Edward Henley | 41-46 |
| 18:21 | St. Norbert | John Oatman is called for the reach on Edward James - foul #2 on John Oatman, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Milton Ybarra (PF), Orville Reid (C) Danny Chausse, Edward James, Gary Shields, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (PG), Kevin Hancock (SG), Joshua West (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF) George Mazzella, John Oatman, Michael Andrews, Gail Honea | |
| 18:07 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra is hacked by Willard O'Neal - foul #1 on Willard O'Neal, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| 17:50 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid loses the dribble to David Thomsen | 41-46 |
| 17:45 | Illinois | David Thomsen misses the lay-in | 41-46 |
| 17:44 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 17:17 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance makes the floater from the right side set up by Billy Brown | 43-46 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal drills a turnaround from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 16:51 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 16:49 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 16:38 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Orville Reid | 45-48 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Kevin Hancock makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 16:00 | St. Norbert | Jordan Lopes is called for the reach on Orville Reid - foul #2 on Jordan Lopes, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse (PG), Edward James (SG), Mark Meis (SF), Brad Johnson (PF), Edward Henley (C) Billy Brown, Jeffery Lafrance, Manuel Lamberton, Milton Ybarra, Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Michael Timothy (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Gail Honea (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) David Thomsen, Kevin Hancock, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal, Jordan Lopes | |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Danny Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward James (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Meis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brad Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Henley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Timothy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Choudhury (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Edward James | 47-50 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Michael Timothy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-50 |
| 15:40 | Illinois | Gail Honea hits the follow up shot | 47-52 |
| 15:26 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Meis, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| 15:04 | Illinois | Michael Andrews misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-52 |
| 15:03 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 14:59 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis misses the easy layup | 47-52 |
| 14:58 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 14:52 | Illinois | Mark Meis takes the ball from Michael Andrews | 49-52 |
| 14:28 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward James | 52-52 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Michael Andrews's pass is intercepted by Danny Chausse in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 14:06 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Choudhury - foul #2 on Thomas Choudhury, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Earl Kramer (SF), Gary Shields (PF) Mark Meis, Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Oatman (PG), Joshua West (SF), Jordan Lopes (C) George Mazzella, Michael Andrews, Thomas Choudhury | |
| 14:06 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:06 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:06 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Gary Shields takes the ball from John Oatman in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 13:41 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Edward Henley steals the ball from John Oatman in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 13:22 | St. Norbert | Earl Kramer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Orville Reid (SF) Danny Chausse, Edward James, Earl Kramer | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG), Willard O'Neal (PF) Michael Timothy, Gail Honea | |
| 13:11 | Illinois | David Thomsen is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 13:09 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 13:03 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Edward Henley steps in front of the Joshua West pass | 53-52 |
| 12:32 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Joshua West snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 12:27 | Illinois | John Oatman connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Thomsen | 53-55 |
| 12:07 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley is hacked by Jordan Lopes - foul #3 on Jordan Lopes, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Earl Kramer (PG), Edward James (SG), Manuel Lamberton (SF), Brad Johnson (PF), Milton Ybarra (C) Billy Brown, Jeffery Lafrance, Orville Reid, Gary Shields, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Kevin Hancock (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Thomas Choudhury (PF) John Oatman, David Thomsen, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal | |
| 11:50 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Milton Ybarra | 56-55 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Earl Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Lamberton (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brad Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Milton Ybarra (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Hancock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Choudhury (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jordan Lopes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes's floater is tipped away by Brad Johnson | 56-55 |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | Kevin Hancock is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 56-55 |
| 11:15 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 11:07 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-55 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:59 | Illinois | Kevin Hancock is fouled on the floor by Earl Kramer - foul #2 on Earl Kramer, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF), Edward Henley (C) Edward James, Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Timothy (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Gail Honea (PF) George Mazzella, Michael Andrews, Jordan Lopes | |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Gail Honea clanks a floater near the basket | 56-55 |
| 10:41 | St. Norbert | Earl Kramer snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:23 | St. Norbert | Jeffrey McCann steals the ball from Earl Kramer | 56-55 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Michael Timothy lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey McCann | 56-57 |
| 09:53 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Orville Reid (SF), Milton Ybarra (C) Earl Kramer, Manuel Lamberton, Mark Meis, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), David Thomsen (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF), Joshua West (C) Kevin Hancock, Jeffrey McCann, Gail Honea, Thomas Choudhury | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Michael Timothy is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Lafrance - foul #2 on Jeffery Lafrance, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | David Thomsen's floater is knocked away by Milton Ybarra | 56-57 |
| 09:43 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 09:38 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Willard O'Neal - foul #2 on Willard O'Neal, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Gary Shields (PF) Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:38 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:38 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Michael Timothy is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Thomsen | 57-60 |
| 09:05 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid's pass is intercepted by David Thomsen | 57-60 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | George Mazzella is hacked by Danny Chausse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Chausse, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF) Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Oatman (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Jordan Lopes (C) Michael Timothy, David Thomsen, Joshua West | |
| 08:45 | Illinois | John Oatman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-60 |
| 08:43 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:26 | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Meis | 59-60 |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Gary Shields - foul #2 on Gary Shields, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Edward James (SG), Earl Kramer (SF), Brad Johnson (PF), Edward Henley (C) Danny Chausse, Jeffery Lafrance, Mark Meis, Gary Shields, Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF) George Mazzella, Michael Andrews | |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:55 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-62 |
| 07:54 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | John Oatman clanks a shot from the left side | 59-62 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal tips it back up and in | 59-64 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Billy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward James (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Henley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Oatman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thomsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey McCann (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willard O'Neal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Billy Brown | 61-64 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal dunks the ball on a great pass from Jeffrey McCann | 61-66 |
| 06:40 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson is hacked by Jordan Lopes - foul #4 on Jordan Lopes, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Manuel Lamberton (SF), Milton Ybarra (C) Billy Brown, Edward James, Earl Kramer, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG), Michael Timothy (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Gail Honea (PF), Joshua West (C) John Oatman, David Thomsen, Jeffrey McCann, Willard O'Neal, Jordan Lopes | |
| 06:40 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:40 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Michael Andrews is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block | 63-66 |
| 06:21 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 06:07 | St. Norbert | The pull-up jumper by Danny Chausse is blocked by Joshua West | 63-66 |
| 06:05 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra hits the follow up shot | 65-66 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Michael Timothy is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kevin Hancock | 65-69 |
| 05:41 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Danny Chausse | 67-69 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Joshua West is hacked by Milton Ybarra in the backcourt - foul #2 on Milton Ybarra, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Edward James (SG), Gary Shields (PF), Orville Reid (C) Jeffery Lafrance, Brad Johnson, Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Thomas Choudhury (C) Kevin Hancock, Michael Andrews | |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Joshua West makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Joshua West makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:26 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-71 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua West | 67-71 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | Gail Honea misses the lay-in | 67-71 |
| 05:09 | Illinois | Joshua West grabs the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Joshua West is hacked by Manuel Lamberton - foul #1 on Manuel Lamberton, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Mark Meis (SF) Danny Chausse, Manuel Lamberton | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG), Jordan Lopes (C) Michael Timothy, Gail Honea | |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Joshua West makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Joshua West makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 04:39 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-73 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | David Thomsen connects on the open 3 from the left wing set up by George Mazzella | 67-76 |
| 04:20 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid misses short on a jumper from the right side | 67-76 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jordan Lopes | 67-76 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | David Thomsen misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Shields - foul #3 on Gary Shields, team foul #9 | 67-76 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Edward Henley (C) Edward James, Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Oatman (SG), Michael Andrews (SF) George Mazzella, Joshua West | |
| 04:14 | Illinois | David Thomsen makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | David Thomsen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 04:14 | St. Norbert | Gary Shields snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 04:05 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis scores on a floater in the lane set up by Jeffery Lafrance | 69-77 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | John Oatman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-77 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes snags the offensive board | 69-77 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Billy Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Lafrance (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Meis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Shields (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Henley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David Thomsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Oatman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Choudhury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fresh) 11 pts. 16 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury blows the wide open layup | 69-77 |
| 03:25 | St. Norbert | Gary Shields pulls down the rebound | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Billy Brown | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Shields - foul #4 on Gary Shields, team foul #10 | 71-77 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse (PG), Earl Kramer (SG), Manuel Lamberton (SF), Milton Ybarra (PF), Orville Reid (C) Billy Brown, Jeffery Lafrance, Mark Meis, Gary Shields, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Michael Timothy (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Gail Honea (PF) David Thomsen, John Oatman, Michael Andrews, Jordan Lopes | |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury misses the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:35 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid lays it up and in on a great pass from Danny Chausse and he's fouled by Michael Timothy - foul #4 on Michael Timothy, team foul #9 | 73-78 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Edward James (SG) Earl Kramer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Willard O'Neal (C) Thomas Choudhury | |
| 02:35 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid misses the free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Michael Timothy gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 02:22 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann is whistled for traveling | 73-78 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson (PF) Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Andrews (SF), Jordan Lopes (C) Jeffrey McCann, Willard O'Neal | |
| 02:20 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 02:04 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Chausse | 75-78 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Michael Andrews buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Mazzella | 75-81 |
| 01:44 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF), Edward Henley (C) Manuel Lamberton, Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:25 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Edward James and the foul's on Gail Honea - foul #2 on Gail Honea, team foul #10 | 77-81 |
| 01:25 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson makes the free throw | 78-81 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Danny Chausse steals it from George Mazzella in the backcourt | 78-81 |
| 01:08 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Edward James | 80-81 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Gail Honea lays it up and in on a great pass from George Mazzella | 80-83 |
| 00:29 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Meis | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois | George Mazzella misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-83 |
| 00:00 | St. Norbert | The rebound goes to Mark Meis | 83-83 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Danny Chausse (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward James (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Meis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Henley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 8 pts. 10 ast. SG - Michael Timothy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fresh) 11 pts. 16 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Gail Honea wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes misses long on a floater from the right wing | 83-83 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-83 |
| 04:17 | Illinois | Michael Andrews clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-83 |
| 04:15 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| 04:03 | St. Norbert | Edward James knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 86-83 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Gail Honea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-83 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton (SF), Gary Shields (PF) Mark Meis, Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua West (SF) Michael Andrews | |
| 03:35 | St. Norbert | Edward James knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Chausse | 89-83 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Joshua West throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 89-83 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Milton Ybarra (C) Danny Chausse, Edward James, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Oatman (PG), Willard O'Neal (PF) George Mazzella, Gail Honea | |
| 03:12 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton's layup is rejected by Willard O'Neal | 89-83 |
| 03:11 | St. Norbert | Gary Shields grabs the offensive board | 89-83 |
| 02:58 | St. Norbert | Manuel Lamberton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 89-83 |
| 02:56 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra hits the follow up shot | 91-83 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-83 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse (PG), Edward James (SG), Edward Henley (C) Billy Brown, Jeffery Lafrance, Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Michael Andrews (SF), Gail Honea (PF) John Oatman, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:37 | Illinois | Michael Timothy makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Andrews | 91-85 |
| 02:37 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-85 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF), Brad Johnson (PF) Manuel Lamberton, Gary Shields | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:10 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Chausse | 93-85 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | George Mazzella hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Timothy | 93-88 |
| 01:49 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Henley | 95-88 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Gail Honea comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Henley - foul #2 on Edward Henley, team foul #11 | 95-88 |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Gail Honea misses the 1st free throw | 95-88 |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Gail Honea misses the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| 01:28 | St. Norbert | Brad Johnson gets the rebound | 95-88 |
| 01:16 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis is fouled on the floor by Michael Timothy - foul #5 on Michael Timothy, team foul #11 | 95-88 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Oatman (SG) Michael Timothy | |
| 01:16 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis misses the 1st free throw | 95-88 |
| 01:16 | St. Norbert | Mark Meis misses the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes pulls down the rebound | 95-88 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Gail Honea misses the runner from the left block | 95-88 |
| 00:57 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley gets the rebound | 95-88 |
| Lineup | St. Norbert | PG - Danny Chausse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward James (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Meis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Henley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 ast. SG - John Oatman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fresh) 11 pts. 18 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | St. Norbert | George Mazzella is called for the reach on Edward Henley in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Mazzella, team foul #12 | 95-88 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Orville Reid (SF) Mark Meis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:55 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley makes the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:55 | St. Norbert | Edward Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 97-88 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Michael Andrews connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gail Honea | 97-91 |
| 00:48 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid is fouled in the backcourt by George Mazzella - foul #3 on George Mazzella, team foul #13 | 97-91 |
| 00:48 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid misses the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:48 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois | George Mazzella is hacked by Danny Chausse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Chausse, team foul #12 | 98-91 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF) Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:45 | Illinois | George Mazzella makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | George Mazzella makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:43 | St. Norbert | Edward James is hacked by George Mazzella in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Mazzella, team foul #14 | 98-93 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Orville Reid (SF) Mark Meis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:43 | St. Norbert | Edward James makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:43 | St. Norbert | Edward James makes the 2nd free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Gail Honea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 100-93 |
| 00:35 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid is fouled in the backcourt by John Oatman - foul #3 on John Oatman, team foul #15 | 100-93 |
| 00:35 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid makes the 1st free throw | 101-93 |
| 00:35 | St. Norbert | Orville Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 102-93 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois | John Oatman is hacked by Edward Henley - foul #3 on Edward Henley, team foul #13 | 102-93 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Mark Meis (SF) Orville Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:29 | Illinois | John Oatman makes the 1st free throw | 102-94 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | John Oatman makes the 2nd free throw | 102-95 |
| 00:28 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse is fouled in the backcourt by George Mazzella - foul #5 on George Mazzella, team foul #16 | 102-95 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Orville Reid (SF) Mark Meis | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG) George Mazzella | |
| 00:28 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 103-95 |
| 00:28 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse misses the 2nd free throw | 103-95 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Gail Honea | 103-95 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 103-95 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | David Thomsen double dribbles | 103-95 |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse is hacked by John Oatman in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Oatman, team foul #17 | 103-95 |
| 00:19 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 104-95 |
| 00:19 | St. Norbert | Danny Chausse makes the 2nd free throw | 105-95 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Danny Chausse is called for the reach on John Oatman - foul #4 on Danny Chausse, team foul #14 | 105-95 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Billy Brown (PG), Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Manuel Lamberton (SF), Gary Shields (PF), Milton Ybarra (C) Danny Chausse, Edward James, Orville Reid, Brad Johnson, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua West (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) Michael Andrews, Gail Honea, Jordan Lopes | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | John Oatman makes the 1st free throw | 105-96 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | John Oatman misses the 2nd free throw | 105-96 |
| 00:13 | St. Norbert | Milton Ybarra gets the rebound | 105-96 |
| 00:13 | St. Norbert | St. Norbert calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 105-96 |
| 00:11 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown is hacked by John Oatman in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Oatman, team foul #18 | 105-96 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Edward James (SG), Orville Reid (SF), Brad Johnson (PF), Edward Henley (C) Jeffery Lafrance, Manuel Lamberton, Gary Shields, Milton Ybarra | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Gail Honea (PF), Jordan Lopes (C) John Oatman, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal, Thomas Choudhury | |
| 00:11 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 106-96 |
| 00:11 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 107-96 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 107-96 |
| Subs | St. Norbert | Jeffery Lafrance (SG), Earl Kramer (SF), Gary Shields (PF) Edward James, Brad Johnson, Edward Henley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua West (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) Michael Andrews, Gail Honea, Jordan Lopes | |
| Game Plan | St. Norbert | St. Norbert is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Norbert | Billy Brown runs out the clock | 107-96 |