| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Glover (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joshua West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard O'Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Willie Olson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory McCollam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Levandowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Stecker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Velasco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 19:46 | Illinois | Joshua West gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Thomas Stecker steps in front of the George Mazzella pass in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 19:36 | S. Vermont | Michael Andrews is called for the reach on Peter Levandowski - foul #1 on Michael Andrews, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 19:21 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 36-30 |
| 19:20 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:56 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Olson | 36-33 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | Michael Andrews misses the jumpshot from the right side | 36-33 |
| 18:49 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:44 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 18:42 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:31 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker is fouled on the floor by Walter Glover - foul #3 on Walter Glover, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG), John Oatman (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Thomas Choudhury (C) George Mazzella, Walter Glover, Michael Andrews, Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Chris Halloway (PG), Thomas McDonald (SG), Richard Dyke (SF), Mark Long (PF), James Pangle (C) Willie Olson, Gregory McCollam, Peter Levandowski, Thomas Stecker, Robert Velasco | |
| 18:26 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke is fouled on the floor by Thomas Choudhury - foul #2 on Thomas Choudhury, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Laurence Taylor (C) Joshua West | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 18:05 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Mark Long - foul #1 on Mark Long, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:34 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas McDonald | 38-36 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Chris Halloway is called for the reach on John Oatman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Halloway, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua West (PF) Laurence Taylor | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Willie Olson (PG) Chris Halloway | |
| 17:19 | Illinois | Joshua West banks in the layup | 40-36 |
| 16:54 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | John Oatman gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Willie Olson steals the ball from Thomas Choudhury in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 16:40 | S. Vermont | James Pangle lays it up and in set up by Mark Long | 40-38 |
| 16:23 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury's fadeaway is rejected by James Pangle | 40-38 |
| 16:22 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:09 | S. Vermont | Joshua West picks off the pass by Mark Long | 40-38 |
| 16:04 | Illinois | John Oatman makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 15:40 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Willie Olson | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kevin Hancock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Oatman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey McCann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua West (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Choudhury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Willie Olson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas McDonald (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Dyke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Pangle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Kevin Hancock is hacked by Thomas McDonald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas McDonald, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Walter Glover (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Laurence Taylor (PF), Willard O'Neal (C) Kevin Hancock, John Oatman, Jeffrey McCann, Joshua West, Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Chris Halloway (PG), Gregory McCollam (SG), Peter Levandowski (SF), Thomas Stecker (PF), Robert Velasco (C) Willie Olson, Thomas McDonald, Richard Dyke, Mark Long, James Pangle | |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Walter Glover is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:01 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam scores on a jump hook from the left block | 46-43 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | Michael Andrews hits a wide open runner in the paint set up by Walter Glover | 48-43 |
| 14:41 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Stecker | 48-46 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Michael Andrews drills a floater from close range on a great pass from George Mazzella | 50-46 |
| 14:11 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco loses the dribble to Walter Glover | 50-46 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Walter Glover lays it up and in | 52-46 |
| 13:56 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Willard O'Neal - foul #1 on Willard O'Neal, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roosevelt Smith (PG), Corey Conaway (SF), Joshua West (PF) George Mazzella, Michael Andrews, Laurence Taylor | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson (PG), Dale Goodwin (SF) Chris Halloway, Peter Levandowski | |
| 13:56 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:56 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:36 | Illinois | Dale Goodwin steals it from Willard O'Neal | 52-48 |
| 13:22 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Roosevelt Smith - foul #2 on Roosevelt Smith, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG) Walter Glover | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Willie Olson (PG) Gregory McCollam | |
| 13:22 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Joshua West can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 52-51 |
| 13:10 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 12:57 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 12:55 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 12:53 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Joshua West misses the lay-in | 52-51 |
| 12:43 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 12:27 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker loses the dribble to Joshua West | 52-51 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Corey Conaway is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 12:08 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 11:52 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 11:51 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 11:50 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin tips it home | 52-53 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Willie Olson takes the ball from Roosevelt Smith in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 11:37 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roosevelt Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Corey Conaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua West (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Willard O'Neal (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Willie Olson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dale Goodwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Stecker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Velasco (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Joshua West misses the wide open floater in the paint | 52-56 |
| 11:16 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:50 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by George Mazzella - foul #2 on George Mazzella, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG), Walter Glover (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Thomas Choudhury (PF), Laurence Taylor (C) George Mazzella, Roosevelt Smith, Corey Conaway, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald (PG), Gregory McCollam (SG), Peter Levandowski (SF), Mark Long (PF) Willie Olson, Charles Peterson, Dale Goodwin, Thomas Stecker | |
| 10:50 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:50 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Walter Glover gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Robert Velasco picks off the pass by Kevin Hancock in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 10:31 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas McDonald | 52-58 |
| 10:13 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor misses the lay-in | 52-58 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Michael Andrews misses the tip | 52-58 |
| 10:10 | S. Vermont | The rebound goes to Gregory McCollam | 52-58 |
| 09:55 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco is hacked by Kevin Hancock - foul #3 on Kevin Hancock, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Chris Halloway (PG) Gregory McCollam | |
| 09:55 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Laurence Taylor | 52-58 |
| 09:32 | Illinois | Walter Glover misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury tips it back up and in | 54-58 |
| 09:10 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Halloway and the foul's on Thomas Choudhury - foul #3 on Thomas Choudhury, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), John Oatman (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Joshua West (PF) Kevin Hancock, Walter Glover, Michael Andrews, Laurence Taylor | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke (SF), James Pangle (C) Peter Levandowski, Robert Velasco | |
| 09:10 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:53 | Illinois | John Oatman is fouled on the floor by James Pangle - foul #1 on James Pangle, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam (SG) Thomas McDonald | |
| 08:35 | Illinois | George Mazzella is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua West | 57-61 |
| 08:26 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 08:25 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by George Mazzella | 59-61 |
| 07:58 | S. Vermont | Jeffrey McCann steals it from Mark Long | 59-61 |
| 07:56 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Choudhury, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Glover (SG), Willard O'Neal (C) George Mazzella, Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Willie Olson (PG), Peter Levandowski (SF), Thomas Stecker (PF) Chris Halloway, Richard Dyke, Mark Long | |
| 07:44 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Peter Levandowski | 59-63 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Joshua West is whistled for traveling | 59-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG), Michael Andrews (SF) John Oatman, Jeffrey McCann | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin (PF) Thomas Stecker | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kevin Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Glover (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua West (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Willard O'Neal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Willie Olson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gregory McCollam (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Levandowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Pangle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Andrews - foul #2 on Michael Andrews, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 07:17 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:17 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Joshua West is hacked by Willie Olson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Olson, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Dale Goodwin swats the layup by Willard O'Neal | 59-64 |
| 06:56 | Illinois | Michael Andrews tips it but misses | 59-64 |
| 06:54 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 06:27 | S. Vermont | James Pangle connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Willie Olson | 59-66 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Kevin Hancock drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joshua West | 62-66 |
| 05:55 | S. Vermont | James Pangle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roosevelt Smith (PG), John Oatman (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Laurence Taylor (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) Kevin Hancock, Walter Glover, Michael Andrews, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald (PG), Charles Peterson (SG), Thomas Stecker (PF), Richard Dyke (C) Willie Olson, Gregory McCollam, Dale Goodwin, James Pangle | |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Dyke - foul #2 on Richard Dyke, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Chris Halloway (PG) Peter Levandowski | |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:33 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:23 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas McDonald | 62-68 |
| 05:16 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the lane | 62-68 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury misses the tip | 62-68 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Roosevelt Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Roosevelt Smith is whistled for a carry | 62-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | James Pangle (C) Charles Peterson | |
| 04:45 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-68 |
| 04:43 | S. Vermont | James Pangle can't tip it in | 62-68 |
| 04:42 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald gets the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 04:29 | S. Vermont | Chris Halloway misses the 3 from straight away | 62-68 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Laurence Taylor makes the turnaround in the paint set up by John Oatman | 64-68 |
| 03:53 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke is fouled on the floor by John Oatman - foul #1 on John Oatman, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Walter Glover (SG), Corey Conaway (SF), Joshua West (PF), Willard O'Neal (C) Roosevelt Smith, John Oatman, Jeffrey McCann, Laurence Taylor, Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Willie Olson (PG), Gregory McCollam (SG), Dale Goodwin (SF), Mark Long (PF) Chris Halloway, Thomas McDonald, Thomas Stecker, James Pangle | |
| 03:53 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:53 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Corey Conaway knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Willard O'Neal | 67-70 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - George Mazzella (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Glover (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Corey Conaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua West (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Willard O'Neal (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Vermont | PG - Willie Olson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory McCollam (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Dyke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Willie Olson | 67-72 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | George Mazzella comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 02:49 | S. Vermont | Dale Goodwin snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| 02:26 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-72 |
| 02:25 | S. Vermont | Richard Dyke tips it home | 67-74 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Mark Long is called for the reach on Joshua West - foul #2 on Mark Long, team foul #7 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG), Jeffrey McCann (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Thomas Choudhury (C) George Mazzella, Walter Glover, Corey Conaway, Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson (SG), Peter Levandowski (SF), Thomas Stecker (PF), Robert Velasco (C) Gregory McCollam, Dale Goodwin, Mark Long, Richard Dyke | |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Joshua West makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Joshua West misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:08 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 01:48 | S. Vermont | Michael Andrews is called for the reach on Thomas Stecker - foul #3 on Michael Andrews, team foul #12 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | George Mazzella (PG), Walter Glover (SG), Willard O'Neal (C) Kevin Hancock, Jeffrey McCann, Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam (SG) Charles Peterson | |
| 01:48 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:48 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | George Mazzella misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 01:42 | S. Vermont | Robert Velasco pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| 01:24 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Michael Andrews gets the rebound | 68-75 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Walter Glover is hacked by Gregory McCollam - foul #1 on Gregory McCollam, team foul #8 | 68-75 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Walter Glover misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:06 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam misses the fadeaway near the basket | 68-75 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Joshua West pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois | George Mazzella is hacked by Willie Olson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Olson, team foul #9 | 68-75 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | George Mazzella makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | George Mazzella makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski is fouled in the backcourt by George Mazzella - foul #3 on George Mazzella, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson (SG) Gregory McCollam | |
| 00:41 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:41 | S. Vermont | Peter Levandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Robert Velasco steals the ball from Walter Glover | 70-76 |
| 00:31 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson is fouled in the backcourt by George Mazzella - foul #4 on George Mazzella, team foul #14 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Gregory McCollam (SG) Charles Peterson | |
| 00:31 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:31 | S. Vermont | Willie Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Walter Glover pulls down the rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Walter Glover's pass is intercepted by Peter Levandowski in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| 00:26 | S. Vermont | Joshua West is called for the reach on Thomas Stecker - foul #2 on Joshua West, team foul #15 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson (SG) Gregory McCollam | |
| 00:26 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:26 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Joshua West scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willard O'Neal | 73-79 |
| 00:18 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Glover - foul #4 on Walter Glover, team foul #16 | 73-79 |
| 00:18 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:18 | S. Vermont | Charles Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Walter Glover misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-81 |
| 00:12 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker pulls down the rebound | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | S. Vermont | George Mazzella is called for the reach on Thomas Stecker in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Mazzella, team foul #17 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Hancock (PG) George Mazzella | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | | |
| 00:09 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:09 | S. Vermont | Thomas Stecker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Willie Olson is called for the reach on Walter Glover in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willie Olson, team foul #10 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann (SF), Thomas Choudhury (PF), Laurence Taylor (C) Michael Andrews, Joshua West, Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald (PG), Richard Dyke (SF), Mark Long (PF), James Pangle (C) Willie Olson, Peter Levandowski, Thomas Stecker, Robert Velasco | |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Walter Glover makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Walter Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Vermont | S. Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Vermont | Thomas McDonald runs out the clock | 75-83 |