| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Warren Dimaggio (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Sailor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Spurlock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Spurrier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tracy Handy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Anaya (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Spurrier - foul #3 on Frank Spurrier, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (SF) Frank Spurrier | |
| 19:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 19:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Peter Williamson - foul #2 on Peter Williamson, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 18:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 18:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 18:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock misses the lay-in | 38-44 |
| 18:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 18:12 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith double dribbles | 38-44 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker (PG), John Fitzgerald (SG), Donald Trombley (SF), Nicholas McGarrell (PF), Joshua Blevins (C) Warren Dimaggio, Dennis Sailor, Scott Hayes, Peter Williamson, John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (PG), John Morganti (SF), Michael Wagner (PF), Brian Luck (C) Mike Miller, Scott Carlisle, Tracy Handy, Gary Anaya | |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns's pass is intercepted by Loren Walker | 38-44 |
| 17:57 | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald is hacked by Joseph Spurlock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Spurlock, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| 17:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Loren Walker | 40-44 |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Loren Walker takes the ball from Brandon Burns in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 17:32 | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 17:30 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brandon Burns | 40-44 |
| 17:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 17:23 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to John Fitzgerald | 40-44 |
| 17:00 | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 16:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Luck hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Morganti and he's fouled by Nicholas McGarrell - foul #1 on Nicholas McGarrell, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill (PG), Dennis Sailor (SG), Scott Hayes (SF), Peter Williamson (PF), John Smith (C) Loren Walker, John Fitzgerald, Donald Trombley, Nicholas McGarrell, Joshua Blevins | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (PG), Scott Carlisle (SF), Mark Salvato (C) Brandon Burns, John Morganti, Michael Wagner | |
| 16:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Luck makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:11 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson is hacked by Brian Luck - foul #2 on Brian Luck, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy (PF) Brian Luck | |
| 16:05 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson is called for traveling | 43-47 |
| 15:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 43-47 |
| 15:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Bryan Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dennis Sailor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Spurlock (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Carlisle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Handy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Salvato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Mike Miller, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio (PG) Bryan Hill | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), Frank Spurrier (SF), Gary Anaya (C) Joseph Spurlock, Scott Carlisle, Mark Salvato | |
| 15:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| 15:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 43-50 |
| 15:19 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Warren Dimaggio | 45-50 |
| 15:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Robert Thomas | 45-52 |
| 14:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Frank Spurrier steps in front of the Peter Williamson pass | 45-52 |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Hayes - foul #2 on Scott Hayes, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill (PG), Loren Walker (SG), Joshua Blevins (SF), Nicholas McGarrell (PF), Donald Trombley (C) Warren Dimaggio, Dennis Sailor, Scott Hayes, Peter Williamson, John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (SG), Michael Wagner (PF) Mike Miller, Tracy Handy | |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell's pass is intercepted by Michael Wagner | 45-53 |
| 13:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Bryan Hill steals the ball from Gary Anaya in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 13:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 13:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 13:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Blevins picks off the pass by Michael Wagner in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 13:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Wagner is called for the reach on Loren Walker - foul #2 on Michael Wagner, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio (PG), John Fitzgerald (SG), Scott Hayes (SF) Bryan Hill, Loren Walker, Joshua Blevins | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (SG), Mark Salvato (C) Brandon Burns, Gary Anaya | |
| 13:02 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Warren Dimaggio | 48-53 |
| 12:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-53 |
| 12:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier can't tip it in | 48-53 |
| 12:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier grabs the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 12:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Salvato misses long on a runner from the left block | 48-53 |
| 12:35 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Scott Hayes | 48-53 |
| 12:22 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Fitzgerald | 50-53 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by John Fitzgerald - foul #3 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor (SG), Joshua Blevins (SF), Peter Williamson (PF), John Smith (C) John Fitzgerald, Scott Hayes, Nicholas McGarrell, Donald Trombley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG), Brandon Burns (SF), John Morganti (PF), Brian Luck (C) Scott Carlisle, Frank Spurrier, Michael Wagner, Mark Salvato | |
| 12:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 50-53 |
| 12:05 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Joshua Blevins | 50-53 |
| 12:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Robert Thomas is called for the reach on Warren Dimaggio in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock (SG) Robert Thomas | |
| 11:40 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 50-53 |
| 11:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins can't tip it in | 50-53 |
| 11:38 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 50-53 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Warren Dimaggio (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Sailor (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Blevins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Williamson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Spurlock (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Morganti (fresh) C - Brian Luck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 11:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 11:20 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson is open but misses the lay-in | 50-53 |
| 11:19 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 11:06 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint | 52-53 |
| 10:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns is fouled on the floor by Dennis Sailor - foul #1 on Dennis Sailor, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill (PG), Loren Walker (SG), Scott Hayes (SF) Warren Dimaggio, Dennis Sailor, Joshua Blevins | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (SF), Tracy Handy (PF), Gary Anaya (C) Brandon Burns, John Morganti, Brian Luck | |
| 10:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Hayes takes the ball from Joseph Spurlock | 52-53 |
| 10:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bryan Hill | 55-53 |
| 10:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald (SG), Nicholas McGarrell (PF), Donald Trombley (C) Loren Walker, Peter Williamson, John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier (SF), Michael Wagner (PF), Mark Salvato (C) Joseph Spurlock, Tracy Handy, Gary Anaya | |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Mike Miller | 55-55 |
| 09:54 | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker (PG) Bryan Hill | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (PG) Scott Carlisle | |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Mike Miller and the foul's on John Fitzgerald - foul #4 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio (PG), Joshua Blevins (SF) John Fitzgerald, Scott Hayes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner misses the free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:40 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 09:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Trombley misses long on a jumper from close range | 55-57 |
| 09:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Spurrier | 55-60 |
| 08:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell lays it in set up by Warren Dimaggio | 57-60 |
| 08:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Warren Dimaggio steals the ball from Frank Spurrier in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| 08:39 | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Warren Dimaggio | 59-60 |
| 08:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns hits a 3 from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 07:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 07:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier misses short on a jumper near the basket | 59-63 |
| 07:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier tips it but misses | 59-63 |
| 07:47 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Loren Walker | 59-63 |
| 07:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio is hacked by Brandon Burns in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Burns, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill (SG), John Fitzgerald (SF), Peter Williamson (PF), John Smith (C) Loren Walker, Joshua Blevins, Nicholas McGarrell, Donald Trombley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), Joseph Spurlock (SG), Scott Carlisle (SF), John Morganti (PF), Gary Anaya (C) Brandon Burns, Mike Miller, Frank Spurrier, Michael Wagner, Mark Salvato | |
| 07:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 07:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Hill - foul #2 on Bryan Hill, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor (SG) Warren Dimaggio | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:36 | St. Francis (NY) | Gary Anaya denies the turnaround by John Smith | 61-65 |
| 07:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Gary Anaya | 61-65 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Bryan Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Sailor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Peter Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Spurlock (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Carlisle (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Morganti (fresh) C - Gary Anaya (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morganti can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Sailor - foul #2 on Dennis Sailor, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morganti misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morganti makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:49 | St. Francis (NY) | Gary Anaya swats the short shot by Peter Williamson | 61-66 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 06:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 61-68 |
| 06:40 | St. Francis (NY) | John Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio (PG), Scott Hayes (SF) Bryan Hill, John Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy (PF), Brian Luck (C) John Morganti, Gary Anaya | |
| 06:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Smith is called for the reach on Robert Thomas - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| 06:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 06:16 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor is fouled on the floor by Joseph Spurlock - foul #3 on Joseph Spurlock, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:16 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:16 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 63-70 |
| 06:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 06:01 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier (SF) Joseph Spurlock | |
| 05:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Warren Dimaggio is called for the reach on Robert Thomas - foul #3 on Warren Dimaggio, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill (PG), Nicholas McGarrell (PF) Warren Dimaggio, Peter Williamson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG), Gary Anaya (C) Scott Carlisle, Brian Luck | |
| 05:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill is hacked by Robert Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Thomas, team foul #9 | 63-72 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (SG) Robert Thomas | |
| 05:46 | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Gary Anaya | 63-72 |
| 05:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tracy Handy, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| 05:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Bryan Hill can't connect on a floater from the left side | 63-72 |
| 05:29 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes tips it in | 65-72 |
| 05:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-72 |
| 05:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 05:08 | St. Francis (NY) | Brandon Burns steals the ball from Dennis Sailor in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 05:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns lays it in | 65-74 |
| 04:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-74 |
| 04:48 | St. Francis (NY) | Nicholas McGarrell grabs the offensive board | 65-74 |
| 04:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes makes the driving attempt in the paint | 67-74 |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Blevins - foul #1 on Joshua Blevins, team foul #11 | 67-74 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker (PG), John Fitzgerald (SG), Peter Williamson (PF), John Smith (C) Bryan Hill, Dennis Sailor, Nicholas McGarrell, Joshua Blevins | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (PG), Joseph Spurlock (SG), John Morganti (SF), Brian Luck (PF) Brandon Burns, Mike Miller, Frank Spurrier, Tracy Handy | |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 04:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 04:11 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Peter Williamson | 70-74 |
| 03:53 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morganti misses the lay-in | 70-74 |
| 03:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 03:48 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio (PG), Donald Trombley (SF) Loren Walker, Scott Hayes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner (PF) Gary Anaya | |
| 03:41 | St. Francis (NY) | The pull-up jumper by John Smith is blocked by Brian Luck | 70-74 |
| 03:40 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brian Luck | 70-74 |
| 03:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock is fouled in the backcourt by John Fitzgerald - foul #5 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #12 | 70-74 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker (SG) John Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mark Salvato (C) Brian Luck | |
| 03:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:35 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Warren Dimaggio (tiring) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Loren Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Trombley (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Peter Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Smith (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Scott Carlisle (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Spurlock (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Morganti (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Salvato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith connects on the shot near the basket set up by Warren Dimaggio | 72-75 |
| 03:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner is hacked by Loren Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Loren Walker, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (PG), Brandon Burns (SF) Scott Carlisle, John Morganti | |
| 03:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:13 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-77 |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Wagner grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Loren Walker picks off the pass by Brandon Burns in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| 03:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker lays it up and in | 74-77 |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Warren Dimaggio is called for the reach on Mike Miller - foul #4 on Warren Dimaggio, team foul #14 | 74-77 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor (SG), Scott Hayes (SF), Nicholas McGarrell (PF), Joshua Blevins (C) Loren Walker, Donald Trombley, Peter Williamson, John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier (SF), Brian Luck (C) Joseph Spurlock, Mark Salvato | |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 02:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins is hacked by Mike Miller - foul #4 on Mike Miller, team foul #11 | 74-79 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (PG) Brandon Burns | |
| 02:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 02:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Joshua Blevins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 02:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Luck gets the rebound | 75-79 |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Blevins - foul #2 on Joshua Blevins, team foul #15 | 75-79 |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor is fouled on the floor by Frank Spurrier - foul #4 on Frank Spurrier, team foul #12 | 75-81 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Trombley (C) Joshua Blevins | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (SG), John Morganti (PF) Mike Miller, Michael Wagner | |
| 02:03 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| 02:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Dennis Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 01:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Warren Dimaggio takes the ball from Scott Carlisle | 76-81 |
| 01:28 | St. Francis (NY) | The jumper by Warren Dimaggio is denied by Brian Luck | 76-81 |
| 01:27 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brandon Burns | 76-81 |
| 00:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 00:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Hayes snags the defensive board | 76-81 |
| 00:57 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-81 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson (PF), John Smith (C) Nicholas McGarrell, Donald Trombley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (PG), Joseph Spurlock (SG), Tracy Handy (PF), Gary Anaya (C) Scott Carlisle, Brandon Burns, John Morganti, Brian Luck | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Miller - foul #5 on Mike Miller, team foul #13 | 76-81 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Carlisle (PG) Mike Miller | |
| 00:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:54 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Spurlock makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Spurrier | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Warren Dimaggio misses long on an open runner from the right block | 78-83 |
| 00:25 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Hayes | 78-83 |
| 00:25 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-83 |
| 00:23 | St. Francis (NY) | John Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 78-83 |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy grabs the defensive rebound | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Dimaggio - foul #5 on Warren Dimaggio, team foul #16 | 78-83 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker (PG) Warren Dimaggio | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (PG), Michael Wagner (C) Frank Spurrier, Gary Anaya | |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy misses the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tracy Handy makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-84 |
| 00:12 | St. Francis (NY) | Peter Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | St. Francis (NY) | Loren Walker buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-84 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Loren Walker is called for the reach on Brandon Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Loren Walker, team foul #17 | 81-84 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Anaya (C) Michael Wagner | |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Scott Carlisle takes the ball from Scott Hayes | 81-86 |