| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Dietz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Woody (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Eli White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Joiner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Wheatley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Dean Watts inbounds the ball | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Dean Watts loses the ball out of bounds | 36-45 |
| 19:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Murphy | 36-48 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | David Dietz can't connect on a shot from the left side | 36-48 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Dean Watts tips it but misses | 36-48 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | Thomas Murphy picks off the pass by David Dietz | 36-48 |
| 18:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | James Woody pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Dean Watts is fouled on the floor by Charles Joiner - foul #1 on Charles Joiner, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Hubert Decker (SG), James Young (SF), Lowell Cohen (PF), James Markowski (C) Tyson Hackworth, David Dietz, Dean Watts, Joseph Stubblefield, James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG), Michael Wilcox (SF), William Meredith (C) Eli White, Charles Joiner, Jeffrey Hickson | |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Hubert Decker is called for traveling | 36-48 |
| 17:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Hubert Decker - foul #1 on Hubert Decker, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG) Thomas Murphy | |
| 17:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:44 | Illinois | James Young snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | James Markowski can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 36-49 |
| 17:21 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Carl Shea | 36-49 |
| 17:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil is whistled for a carry | 36-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White (PG) Larry Cecil | |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry (SF) Michael Wilcox | |
| 16:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Hubert Decker is called for the reach on Carl Shea - foul #2 on Hubert Decker, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (PG), David Dietz (SG), Arthur Zhang (PF), James Woody (C) Scott Fontaine, James Young, Lowell Cohen, James Markowski | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath (C) William Meredith | |
| 16:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White dunks the ball set up by Adrian Wheatley | 36-51 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | David Dietz is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Hubert Decker | 39-51 |
| 16:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 15:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 15:57 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tyson Hackworth (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Dietz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Decker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Woody (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Eli White (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Shea (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Mayberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adrian Wheatley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Horvath (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | David Dietz is fouled on the floor by Eli White - foul #2 on Eli White, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Dean Watts (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF) Tyson Hackworth, Hubert Decker, James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG), Thomas Murphy (SG), Charles Joiner (SF), Jeffrey Hickson (C) Eli White, Carl Shea, Michael Mayberry, Chris Horvath | |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Charles Joiner - foul #2 on Charles Joiner, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (SG), James Woody (C) David Dietz, Arthur Zhang | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler (PF) Adrian Wheatley | |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 15:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil's pass is intercepted by Scott Fontaine | 41-51 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Timmy Moline jams it set up by Scott Fontaine | 43-51 |
| 14:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Joiner and he's hacked by Dean Watts - foul #1 on Dean Watts, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lowell Cohen (C) James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox (SF), William Meredith (C) Charles Joiner, Jeffrey Hickson | |
| 14:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| 14:42 | Illinois | Dean Watts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 14:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 14:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 14:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith grabs the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 14:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith blows the layup but he's fouled by Dean Watts - foul #2 on Dean Watts, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG), James Young (SF), James Markowski (C) Scott Fontaine, Dean Watts, Joseph Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White (PG), Chris Horvath (PF) Larry Cecil, James Hutzler | |
| 14:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 14:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Young | 43-55 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Timmy Moline loses the dribble to Thomas Murphy | 43-55 |
| 13:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-55 |
| 13:44 | Illinois | Timmy Moline snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | James Markowski's pass is intercepted by William Meredith | 43-55 |
| 13:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Lowell Cohen steps in front of the Thomas Murphy pass | 43-55 |
| 13:00 | Illinois | James Young's pass is intercepted by Eli White | 43-55 |
| 12:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White is hacked by James Markowski - foul #2 on James Markowski, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), David Dietz (SG), Hubert Decker (SF), Arthur Zhang (PF), James Woody (C) Timmy Moline, Tyson Hackworth, James Young, Lowell Cohen, James Markowski | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), Charles Joiner (SF), Adrian Wheatley (PF), Jeffrey Hickson (C) Thomas Murphy, Michael Wilcox, Chris Horvath, William Meredith | |
| 12:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Carl Shea | 43-58 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Eli White steals it from Scott Fontaine in the backcourt | 43-58 |
| 12:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Fontaine - foul #2 on Scott Fontaine, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dean Watts (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF) Hubert Decker, Arthur Zhang | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 12:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 12:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | James Woody misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hickson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hickson, team foul #4 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (PG) Scott Fontaine | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG) Eli White | |
| 12:05 | Illinois | James Woody makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | James Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 11:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson buries a floater in the paint set up by Larry Cecil | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Hubert Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Dietz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Woody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Larry Cecil (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Shea (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Joiner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adrian Wheatley (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | David Dietz is alone and drills a shot from close range on a great pass from James Woody | 47-62 |
| 11:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 11:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson tips it home | 47-64 |
| 11:29 | Illinois | James Woody is called for 10 seconds | 47-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Zhang (C) James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry (SG), James Hutzler (PF) Carl Shea, Adrian Wheatley | |
| 11:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil hits the finger roll and the foul's on Hubert Decker - foul #3 on Hubert Decker, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), James Young (SF) David Dietz, Dean Watts | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 11:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses the free throw | 47-66 |
| 11:13 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 47-66 |
| 10:54 | Illinois | Hubert Decker buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Stubblefield | 49-66 |
| 10:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry travels with the ball | 49-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Tyson Hackworth (SG), James Woody (C) Timmy Moline, Hubert Decker, Joseph Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White (PG), Thomas Murphy (SG), William Meredith (C) Larry Cecil, Michael Mayberry, Jeffrey Hickson | |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Charles Joiner denies the turnaround by James Young | 49-66 |
| 10:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 09:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eli White | 49-68 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Thomas Murphy - foul #3 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #5 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Dietz (SG), Dean Watts (SF), Lowell Cohen (PF), James Markowski (C) Scott Fontaine, James Young, Arthur Zhang, James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), Michael Wilcox (SF), Adrian Wheatley (PF), Chris Horvath (C) Thomas Murphy, Charles Joiner, James Hutzler, William Meredith | |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth misses the free throw | 51-68 |
| 09:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath grabs the board | 51-68 |
| 09:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 09:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley grabs the offensive board | 51-68 |
| 08:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Shea | 51-71 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth is fouled in the backcourt by Eli White - foul #3 on Eli White, team foul #6 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG) Tyson Hackworth | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG), Michael Mayberry (SG) Eli White, Carl Shea | |
| 08:40 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 53-71 |
| 08:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil drills a floater from the left side set up by Chris Horvath | 53-73 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | James Markowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 08:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Chris Horvath | 53-73 |
| 07:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Markowski denies the turnaround by Adrian Wheatley | 53-73 |
| 07:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry snags the offensive board | 53-73 |
| 07:34 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry can't connect on a shot near the basket | 53-73 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Dietz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lowell Cohen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Markowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Larry Cecil (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Mayberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Wilcox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adrian Wheatley (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Horvath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Hubert Decker (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), James Woody (C) Scott Fontaine, Dean Watts, Lowell Cohen, James Markowski | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White (PG), Thomas Murphy (SG), Charles Joiner (SF), James Hutzler (PF), William Meredith (C) Larry Cecil, Michael Mayberry, Michael Wilcox, Adrian Wheatley, Chris Horvath | |
| 07:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-73 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | James Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 53-73 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | David Dietz is hacked by Thomas Murphy - foul #4 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #7 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SF) Hubert Decker | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG) Thomas Murphy | |
| 07:17 | Illinois | David Dietz makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | David Dietz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 07:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Tyson Hackworth - foul #2 on Tyson Hackworth, team foul #8 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Hubert Decker (SF) David Dietz | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 07:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 07:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Hubert Decker | 57-73 |
| 06:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler's pass is intercepted by Tyson Hackworth | 57-73 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Timmy Moline banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tyson Hackworth | 59-73 |
| 05:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler's layup is rejected by Joseph Stubblefield | 59-73 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | James Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 05:53 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth is hacked by Carl Shea in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Shea, team foul #8 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Young (SF), Arthur Zhang (C) Timmy Moline, James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (SG), Michael Wilcox (SF), Adrian Wheatley (PF), Jeffrey Hickson (C) Carl Shea, Charles Joiner, James Hutzler, William Meredith | |
| 05:53 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| 05:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Arthur Zhang - foul #2 on Arthur Zhang, team foul #9 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), David Dietz (SG) Tyson Hackworth, Hubert Decker | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG) Eli White | |
| 05:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-74 |
| 05:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Stubblefield swats the short shot by Michael Wilcox | 59-74 |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield pulls down the rebound | 59-74 |
| 05:07 | Illinois | David Dietz misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-74 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | James Young tips it back up and in | 61-74 |
| 04:52 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Murphy | 61-77 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang makes the wide open shot from the left block | 63-77 |
| 04:27 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Wilcox | 63-80 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Larry Cecil picks off the pass by Scott Fontaine in the backcourt | 63-80 |
| 04:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Stubblefield - foul #3 on Joseph Stubblefield, team foul #10 | 63-80 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Hubert Decker (SG), Dean Watts (SF), Lowell Cohen (PF), James Woody (C) Scott Fontaine, David Dietz, James Young, Joseph Stubblefield, Arthur Zhang | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White (PG), Michael Mayberry (SG), Charles Joiner (SF), Chris Horvath (PF) Larry Cecil, Thomas Murphy, Michael Wilcox, Adrian Wheatley | |
| 04:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson makes the 1st free throw | 63-81 |
| 04:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-81 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen grabs the board | 63-81 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Eli White is called for the reach on Timmy Moline in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eli White, team foul #9 | 63-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith (C) Jeffrey Hickson | |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 1st free throw | 63-81 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | James Woody gets the offensive rebound | 63-81 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-81 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen grabs the offensive board | 63-81 |
| 03:49 | Illinois | Hubert Decker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-81 |
| 03:48 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White grabs the board | 63-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Eli White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Markowski (PF) Lowell Cohen | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), James Hutzler (PF) Charles Joiner, Chris Horvath | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Hubert Decker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Markowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Woody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Eli White (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carl Shea (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Mayberry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Hutzler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Meredith (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Hubert Decker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eli White - foul #5 on Eli White, team foul #10 | 63-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Tyson Hackworth (SF), Lowell Cohen (C) Timmy Moline, Dean Watts, James Woody | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (PG), Charles Joiner (SF) Eli White, Michael Mayberry | |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Hubert Decker makes the 1st free throw | 64-81 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Hubert Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-81 |
| 03:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Hutzler pulls down the rebound | 64-81 |
| 03:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith is hacked by Lowell Cohen - foul #2 on Lowell Cohen, team foul #11 | 64-81 |
| 03:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 64-81 |
| 03:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith misses the 2nd free throw | 64-81 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | James Markowski gets the rebound | 64-81 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth's pass is intercepted by Larry Cecil in the backcourt | 64-81 |
| 02:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Hubert Decker steals the ball from Charles Joiner | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Illinois | William Meredith steals it from Hubert Decker in the backcourt | 64-81 |
| 02:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Hubert Decker is called for the reach on William Meredith - foul #4 on Hubert Decker, team foul #12 | 64-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Young (SF) Scott Fontaine | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (SG), Michael Mayberry (SF), Chris Horvath (PF) Carl Shea, Charles Joiner, James Hutzler | |
| 02:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 64-82 |
| 02:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | James Markowski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-83 |
| 02:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Mayberry snags the defensive board | 64-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-83 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | James Markowski gets the rebound | 64-83 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | James Young loses the dribble to Michael Mayberry in the backcourt | 64-83 |
| 01:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Meredith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Mayberry | 64-85 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | James Markowski banks in the layup | 66-85 |
| 00:42 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Mayberry | 66-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth is fouled on the floor by Larry Cecil - foul #2 on Larry Cecil, team foul #11 | 66-87 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG) James Young | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner (SF), Adrian Wheatley (PF), Jeffrey Hickson (C) Michael Mayberry, Chris Horvath, William Meredith | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the 1st free throw | 67-87 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Tyson Hackworth - foul #3 on Tyson Hackworth, team foul #13 | 68-87 |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner misses the 1st free throw | 68-87 |
| 00:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-88 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Larry Cecil steals it from Scott Fontaine in the backcourt | 68-88 |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil runs out the clock | 68-88 |