| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Norden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 2 pts. C - Noel White (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - James Chavira (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Gabler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Rabago (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Anderson Garduno (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Beloit | Frank Gabler inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Noel White - foul #3 on Noel White, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Upchurch (C) Noel White | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 19:41 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:41 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch grabs the defensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Illinois | David Norden drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 18:58 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno double dribbles | 29-39 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch's pass is intercepted by Ronald Rabago | 29-39 |
| 18:14 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 29-39 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Daniel Forte snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | David Norden is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side set up by David White | 31-39 |
| 17:40 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Chavira | 31-41 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | David Norden drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 17:05 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-41 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Anderson Garduno - foul #2 on Anderson Garduno, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Stuart Strine (SG), Jack Roughton (SF), John Schmitt (PF) Edgar Ludwig, David White, David Norden, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | Beloit | Dwight Noble (PG), Jerry Newell (SG), Richard Duncan (SF), Joe Fryberger (PF), William Ellis (C) James Chavira, William Baird, Frank Gabler, Ronald Rabago, Anderson Garduno | |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Beloit | William Ellis pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:18 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger's layup is rejected by Robert Upchurch | 35-41 |
| 16:17 | Beloit | William Ellis snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 16:03 | Beloit | Jerry Newell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Newell, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeremy McKearney (SG) Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jeremy McKearney (fresh) SF - Jack Roughton (fresh) PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) C - John Schmitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Dwight Noble (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Newell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joe Fryberger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois | John Schmitt comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 35-41 |
| 15:37 | Beloit | Jerry Newell grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 15:33 | Beloit | Jerry Newell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Dwight Noble and the foul's on Jack Roughton - foul #1 on Jack Roughton, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), Christopher Barrett (PF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, Jeremy McKearney, John Schmitt | |
| Subs | Beloit | William Baird (SG), Anderson Garduno (C) Richard Duncan, William Ellis | |
| 15:33 | Beloit | Jerry Newell makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | William Baird takes the ball from Stuart Strine | 35-44 |
| 14:50 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 35-44 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Jack Roughton gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Anderson Garduno is called for the reach on Stuart Strine - foul #3 on Anderson Garduno, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), David Norden (SF) Stuart Strine, Jack Roughton | |
| Subs | Beloit | James Chavira (PG), Frank Gabler (SF), Ronald Rabago (PF) Dwight Noble, Jerry Newell, Joe Fryberger | |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | David Norden tips it home | 37-44 |
| 14:01 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the floater in the lane set up by Frank Gabler | 37-46 |
| 13:42 | Illinois | James Chavira steals it from Noel White | 37-46 |
| 13:23 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Chavira | 37-48 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | David Norden makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Edgar Ludwig | 39-48 |
| 12:44 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago connects on the floater from the right block set up by Frank Gabler and he's hacked by David Norden - foul #2 on David Norden, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Daniel Forte (SF), John Schmitt (PF), Robert Upchurch (C) Edgar Ludwig, David Norden, Christopher Barrett, Noel White | |
| Subs | Beloit | Jerry Newell (SG), Richard Duncan (SF), Joe Fryberger (C) William Baird, Frank Gabler, Anderson Garduno | |
| 12:44 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago misses the free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Upchurch | 39-50 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | A charge is called on Matthew Yates - foul #1 on Matthew Yates, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Dwight Noble (PG), William Ellis (C) James Chavira, Ronald Rabago | |
| 12:03 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger lays it up and in set up by Jerry Newell and he's hacked by John Schmitt - foul #2 on John Schmitt, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| 12:03 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger makes the free throw | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Schmitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Dwight Noble (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Newell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joe Fryberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Dwight Noble picks off the pass by John Schmitt | 39-53 |
| 11:43 | Beloit | Dwight Noble lays it in | 39-55 |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Richard Duncan is called for the reach on Daniel Forte - foul #1 on Richard Duncan, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), Stuart Strine (SG), David Norden (SF), Christopher Barrett (PF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, David White, Daniel Forte, John Schmitt, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Beloit | James Chavira (PG), William Baird (SG), Frank Gabler (SF), Anderson Garduno (C) Dwight Noble, Jerry Newell, Richard Duncan, William Ellis | |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-55 |
| 10:35 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno's fadeaway is rejected by Noel White | 41-55 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Stuart Strine drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Norden | 43-55 |
| 10:04 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Noel White - foul #4 on Noel White, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Upchurch (C) Noel White | |
| Subs | Beloit | Ronald Rabago (PF) Joe Fryberger | |
| 10:04 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 10:04 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett knocks in the shot from the left side | 45-57 |
| 09:27 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Chavira and he's hacked by Robert Upchurch - foul #1 on Robert Upchurch, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), David White (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), John Schmitt (PF) Edgar Ludwig, Stuart Strine, David Norden, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Beloit | Dwight Noble (PG), Jerry Newell (SG) James Chavira, William Baird | |
| 09:27 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Matthew Yates's floater is tipped away by Ronald Rabago | 45-60 |
| 09:07 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 08:54 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago buries a shot in the lane set up by Anderson Garduno | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:50 | Illinois | David White is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-62 |
| 08:48 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Frank Gabler | 45-62 |
| 08:26 | Beloit | Jerry Newell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 08:24 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno misses the tip | 45-62 |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | David White is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-62 |
| 08:17 | Illinois | David White snags the offensive board | 45-62 |
| 08:02 | Illinois | Daniel Forte buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Schmitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Dwight Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Newell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Gabler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Rabago (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Anderson Garduno (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno is fouled on the floor by Robert Upchurch - foul #2 on Robert Upchurch, team foul #8 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), David Norden (SF), Christopher Barrett (PF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, Daniel Forte, John Schmitt, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Beloit | James Chavira (PG), William Baird (SG) Dwight Noble, Frank Gabler | |
| 07:49 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 07:49 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | David White is hacked by William Baird - foul #2 on William Baird, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Joe Fryberger (PF), William Ellis (C) Ronald Rabago, Anderson Garduno | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-64 |
| 07:23 | Beloit | William Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 07:17 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger's floater is tipped away by Christopher Barrett | 47-64 |
| 07:16 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger hits the follow up shot | 47-66 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Noel White is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Noel White, team foul #9 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SG), Robert Upchurch (C) David White, Noel White | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 06:46 | Beloit | Jerry Newell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Chavira | 47-69 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | David Norden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 06:28 | Beloit | Joe Fryberger gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 06:10 | Beloit | William Ellis hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Chavira and he's hacked by Christopher Barrett - foul #4 on Christopher Barrett, team foul #10 | 47-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (PF) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Beloit | Richard Duncan (SF), Anderson Garduno (C) Jerry Newell, Joe Fryberger | |
| 06:10 | Beloit | William Ellis misses the free throw | 47-71 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Forte | 47-71 |
| 05:50 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch is fouled on the floor by William Baird - foul #3 on William Baird, team foul #6 | 47-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), John Schmitt (PF) Stuart Strine, David Norden | |
| Subs | Beloit | Ronald Rabago (PF) William Ellis | |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Dwight Noble (PG) James Chavira | |
| 05:18 | Beloit | Ronald Rabago hits a jumper from the left block set up by Anderson Garduno | 47-73 |
| 05:02 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Anderson Garduno - foul #4 on Anderson Garduno, team foul #7 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jack Roughton (SF) Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Beloit | Jerry Newell (SG), Frank Gabler (SF) William Baird, Richard Duncan | |
| 05:02 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 05:02 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 2nd free throw | 48-73 |
| 05:02 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Ronald Rabago | 48-73 |
| 05:00 | Beloit | Dwight Noble is hacked by Edgar Ludwig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #11 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG) Edgar Ludwig | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 05:00 | Beloit | Dwight Noble misses the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 05:00 | Beloit | Dwight Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | John Schmitt can't finish the layup | 48-74 |
| 04:47 | Illinois | John Schmitt hits the follow up shot | 50-74 |
| 04:31 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno misses long on a runner from close range | 50-74 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | John Schmitt grabs the board | 50-74 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Jerry Newell takes the ball from John Schmitt | 50-74 |
| 03:52 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dwight Noble | 50-76 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Roughton (fresh) PF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Schmitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Dwight Noble (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Newell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Gabler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Rabago (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Anderson Garduno (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Matthew Yates misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Dwight Noble - foul #4 on Dwight Noble, team foul #8 | 50-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SG), David Norden (SF), Christopher Barrett (PF), Robert Upchurch (C) David White, Jack Roughton, Daniel Forte, John Schmitt | |
| Subs | Beloit | James Chavira (PG), William Baird (SG), Joe Fryberger (PF), William Ellis (C) Dwight Noble, Jerry Newell, Ronald Rabago, Anderson Garduno | |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Matthew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Matthew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Beloit | Frank Gabler knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by David Norden - foul #3 on David Norden, team foul #12 | 52-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG) Matthew Yates | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 03:14 | Beloit | Frank Gabler makes the free throw | 52-79 |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 54-79 |
| 02:49 | Beloit | Frank Gabler's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Barrett | 54-79 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett gets the rebound | 54-79 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | David Norden is hacked by Frank Gabler - foul #2 on Frank Gabler, team foul #9 | 54-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG) Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Beloit | Jerry Newell (SF), Ronald Rabago (PF), Anderson Garduno (C) Frank Gabler, Joe Fryberger, William Ellis | |
| 02:30 | Illinois | David Norden makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | David Norden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 02:15 | Beloit | Jerry Newell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-79 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett grabs the board | 56-79 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | David White is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Chavira - foul #2 on James Chavira, team foul #10 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Frank Gabler (SF) Jerry Newell | |
| 01:56 | Illinois | David White makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | David White misses the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:56 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno snags the defensive board | 57-79 |
| 01:36 | Beloit | Christopher Barrett steps in front of the James Chavira pass | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett loses the dribble to Anderson Garduno | 57-79 |
| 00:52 | Beloit | David White is called for the reach on William Baird - foul #2 on David White, team foul #13 | 57-79 |
| 00:52 | Beloit | William Baird makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 00:52 | Beloit | William Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 00:52 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno grabs the offensive rebound | 57-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the floater near the basket set up by Frank Gabler and the foul's on Christopher Barrett - foul #5 on Christopher Barrett, team foul #14 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (PF) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 00:28 | Beloit | Anderson Garduno makes the free throw | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | David Norden misses the lay-in | 57-83 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch tips it back up and in | 59-83 |
| 00:00 | Beloit | James Chavira runs out the clock | 59-83 |