| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joe Bordelon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Scoggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Graig (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Christopher Newport | PG - Curtis Meier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pete Black (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dave Ward (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Lord (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Joseph Yates inbounds the ball | 19-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Christopher Newport | Christopher Newport is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Joe Bordelon is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Meier - foul #1 on Curtis Meier, team foul #1 | 19-52 |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Gary Lord swats the short shot by Daniel Pollard | 19-52 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard grabs the offensive rebound | 19-52 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Joe Bordelon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-52 |
| 19:33 | Christopher Newport | Dave Ward pulls down the rebound | 19-52 |
| 19:09 | Christopher Newport | Joseph Yates steals it from Dave Ward | 19-52 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Pete Black picks off the pass by Daniel Pollard | 19-52 |
| 18:38 | Christopher Newport | Robert Blankenship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-52 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Pete Black is called for the reach on Jerome Scoggins - foul #3 on Pete Black, team foul #2 | 19-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett (SG) Pete Black | |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Michael Gillett is called for the reach on Jerome Scoggins - foul #1 on Michael Gillett, team foul #3 | 19-52 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard misses short on a shot from close range | 19-52 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Raymond Graig grabs the offensive rebound | 19-52 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Raymond Graig travels with the ball | 19-52 |
| 17:34 | Christopher Newport | Robert Blankenship is hacked by Daniel Pollard - foul #2 on Daniel Pollard, team foul #1 | 19-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong (SF), Norman Matthews (C) Joseph Yates, Raymond Graig | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | | |
| 17:13 | Christopher Newport | Robert Blankenship can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-52 |
| 17:12 | Christopher Newport | Gary Lord snags the offensive board | 19-52 |
| 16:53 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-54 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Joe Bordelon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-54 |
| 16:21 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett loses the ball out of bounds | 22-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Waterman (PG), Bruce Mireles (SG), Joseph Yates (SF) Joe Bordelon, Jerome Scoggins, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer (PG), David Pate (SF), Eugene Berry (PF), Bobby Poirier (C) Curtis Meier, Dave Ward, Robert Blankenship, Gary Lord | |
| 16:14 | Illinois | Robert Waterman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-54 |
| 16:12 | Christopher Newport | Eugene Berry gets the rebound | 22-54 |
| 15:56 | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer is whistled for a carry | 22-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Graig (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Thomas Armstrong, Norman Matthews | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Pete Black (SG) Michael Gillett | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Waterman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Mireles (fresh) SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Graig (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest McIlrath (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Christopher Newport | PG - Keith Schafer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Black (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Pate (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Illinois | Robert Waterman loses the ball out of bounds | 22-54 |
| 15:13 | Christopher Newport | Joseph Yates steals the ball from Pete Black | 22-54 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bruce Mireles, team foul #2 | 22-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joe Bordelon (PG), Thomas Armstrong (SF) Bruce Mireles, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier (PG) Keith Schafer | |
| 14:28 | Christopher Newport | Pete Black misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Graig - foul #2 on Raymond Graig, team foul #3 | 22-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerome Scoggins (SG) Robert Waterman | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Dave Ward (SF), Robert Blankenship (PF), Gary Lord (C) David Pate, Eugene Berry, Bobby Poirier | |
| 14:28 | Christopher Newport | Pete Black makes the 1st free throw | 22-55 |
| 14:28 | Christopher Newport | Pete Black makes the 2nd free throw | 22-56 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-56 |
| 14:06 | Christopher Newport | Robert Blankenship gets the rebound | 22-56 |
| 13:37 | Christopher Newport | Pete Black misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-56 |
| 13:36 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath pulls down the rebound | 22-56 |
| 13:30 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Graig | 24-56 |
| 13:07 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Armstrong - foul #2 on Thomas Armstrong, team foul #4 | 24-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Waterman (PG), Joseph Yates (SF), Daniel Pollard (PF) Joe Bordelon, Thomas Armstrong, Raymond Graig | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett (SG) Pete Black | |
| 13:07 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier makes the 1st free throw | 24-57 |
| 13:07 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier misses the 2nd free throw | 24-57 |
| 13:07 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard snags the defensive board | 24-57 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Robert Waterman hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Yates | 27-57 |
| 12:24 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier is called for traveling | 27-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Mireles (SG), Norman Matthews (C) Jerome Scoggins, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | David Pate (SF), Eugene Berry (PF), Bobby Poirier (C) Dave Ward, Robert Blankenship, Gary Lord | |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Waterman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Curtis Meier - foul #2 on Curtis Meier, team foul #4 | 27-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Pete Black (SG) Michael Gillett | |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 28-57 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Waterman misses the 2nd free throw | 28-57 |
| 12:16 | Christopher Newport | Bobby Poirier snags the defensive board | 28-57 |
| 11:47 | Christopher Newport | Pete Black clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-57 |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Joseph Yates gets the rebound | 28-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Waterman (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Bruce Mireles (fresh) SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Norman Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Christopher Newport | PG - Curtis Meier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pete Black (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Pate (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Curtis Meier picks off the pass by Robert Waterman | 28-57 |
| 11:38 | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier can't finish the layup | 28-57 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles snags the defensive board | 28-57 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Joseph Yates misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-57 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Norman Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-57 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Joseph Yates misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Pate - foul #1 on David Pate, team foul #5 | 28-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joe Bordelon (PG), Jerome Scoggins (SG), Ernest McIlrath (C) Robert Waterman, Bruce Mireles, Norman Matthews | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer (PG), Robert Blankenship (PF), Gary Lord (C) Curtis Meier, Eugene Berry, Bobby Poirier | |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Joseph Yates makes the 1st free throw | 29-57 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Joseph Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 30-57 |
| 10:48 | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Bordelon - foul #3 on Joe Bordelon, team foul #5 | 30-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong (SF), Raymond Graig (PF) Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett (SG), Dave Ward (SF) Pete Black, David Pate | |
| 10:48 | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 30-58 |
| 10:48 | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-59 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Michael Gillett is called for the reach on Thomas Armstrong - foul #2 on Michael Gillett, team foul #6 | 30-59 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Dave Ward swats the short shot by Thomas Armstrong | 30-59 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Raymond Graig hits the follow up shot | 32-59 |
| 10:01 | Christopher Newport | Gary Lord misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-59 |
| 10:00 | Christopher Newport | Dave Ward tips it back up and in | 32-61 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Bordelon | 34-61 |
| 09:40 | Christopher Newport | Gary Lord lays it in | 34-63 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jerome Scoggins | 36-63 |
| 09:15 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerome Scoggins - foul #2 on Jerome Scoggins, team foul #6 | 36-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Waterman (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Daniel Pollard (PF), Norman Matthews (C) Jerome Scoggins, Thomas Armstrong, Raymond Graig, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Curtis Meier (PG), Eugene Berry (PF), Bobby Poirier (C) Keith Schafer, Robert Blankenship, Gary Lord | |
| 09:15 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 1st free throw | 36-64 |
| 09:15 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-65 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Joe Bordelon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-65 |
| 08:49 | Christopher Newport | Dave Ward gets the rebound | 36-65 |
| 08:21 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett scores on a driving attempt from close range | 36-67 |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard is fouled on the floor by Bobby Poirier - foul #2 on Bobby Poirier, team foul #7 | 36-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Mireles (SG), Thomas Armstrong (SF) Joe Bordelon, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Mark Gallagher (PG), Keith Schafer (SG), David Pate (SF) Curtis Meier, Michael Gillett, Dave Ward | |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 36-67 |
| 08:15 | Christopher Newport | Eugene Berry gets the rebound | 36-67 |
| 07:49 | Christopher Newport | Eugene Berry misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 36-67 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Pollard | 36-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Waterman (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Bruce Mireles (fresh) SF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Norman Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Christopher Newport | PG - Mark Gallagher (fresh) SG - Keith Schafer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pate (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Bobby Poirier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Norman Matthews misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 36-67 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Robert Waterman pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-67 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-67 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Norman Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 36-67 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Keith Schafer steals the ball from Robert Waterman | 36-67 |
| 06:55 | Christopher Newport | David Pate lays it up and in on a great pass from Keith Schafer | 36-69 |
| 06:42 | Illinois | Eugene Berry is called for the reach on Robert Waterman - foul #3 on Eugene Berry, team foul #8 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Conrad Little (SF) Thomas Armstrong | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett (SG), Danny Calabrese (PF) Mark Gallagher, Bobby Poirier | |
| 06:42 | Illinois | Robert Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 37-69 |
| 06:42 | Illinois | Robert Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-69 |
| 06:24 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett is fouled on the floor by Bruce Mireles - foul #2 on Bruce Mireles, team foul #7 | 38-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Berry (PG) Robert Waterman | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | | |
| 06:24 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 06:24 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-70 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard gets the rebound | 38-70 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Norman Matthews comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Berry - foul #4 on Eugene Berry, team foul #9 | 38-70 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Norman Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Norman Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 39-70 |
| 05:43 | Christopher Newport | David Pate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Conrad Little - foul #1 on Conrad Little, team foul #8 | 39-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Waterman (SG), Thomas Armstrong (PF) Bruce Mireles, Norman Matthews | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Mark Gallagher (PG), Bobby Poirier (C) Keith Schafer, Eugene Berry | |
| 05:43 | Christopher Newport | David Pate makes the 1st free throw | 39-71 |
| 05:43 | Christopher Newport | David Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 39-72 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Conrad Little | 42-72 |
| 05:04 | Christopher Newport | John Berry is called for the reach on Michael Gillett - foul #3 on John Berry, team foul #9 | 42-72 |
| 05:04 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 1st free throw | 42-73 |
| 05:04 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-74 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Conrad Little's pass is intercepted by Mark Gallagher | 42-74 |
| 04:52 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Gallagher | 42-76 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Conrad Little buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-76 |
| 04:19 | Christopher Newport | Mark Gallagher knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Gillett | 45-79 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Robert Waterman connects on the shot from the left block | 47-79 |
| 03:52 | Christopher Newport | Danny Calabrese misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-79 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong grabs the board | 47-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Christopher Newport | Christopher Newport is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Robert Waterman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Berry | 50-79 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Berry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Waterman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Conrad Little (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Christopher Newport | PG - Mark Gallagher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gillett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pate (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Danny Calabrese (fairly fresh) C - Bobby Poirier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Christopher Newport | Christopher Newport is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Christopher Newport | David Pate scores on a shot from the right wing | 50-81 |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Robert Waterman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-81 |
| 03:18 | Christopher Newport | Bobby Poirier snags the defensive board | 50-81 |
| 02:56 | Christopher Newport | Daniel Pollard takes the ball from Bobby Poirier | 50-81 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Conrad Little knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Berry | 53-81 |
| 02:18 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Waterman - foul #2 on Robert Waterman, team foul #10 | 53-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Mireles (SG), Norman Matthews (C) John Berry, Conrad Little | |
| Subs | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer (PG), Eugene Berry (PF) Mark Gallagher, Danny Calabrese | |
| 02:18 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 1st free throw | 53-82 |
| 02:18 | Christopher Newport | Michael Gillett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Keith Schafer - foul #2 on Keith Schafer, team foul #10 | 53-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles misses the 1st free throw | 53-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles misses the 2nd free throw | 53-83 |
| 02:06 | Christopher Newport | Eugene Berry grabs the board | 53-83 |
| 01:50 | Christopher Newport | Bobby Poirier is called for traveling | 53-83 |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Bruce Mireles makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Waterman | 55-83 |
| 01:10 | Christopher Newport | Bobby Poirier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-83 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard grabs the board | 55-83 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Norman Matthews misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-83 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Pollard | 55-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Christopher Newport | Christopher Newport is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong drills a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on David Pate - foul #2 on David Pate, team foul #11 | 57-83 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong makes the free throw | 58-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Christopher Newport | Christopher Newport is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Christopher Newport | Eugene Berry scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Keith Schafer | 58-85 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-85 |
| 00:21 | Christopher Newport | David Pate pulls down the rebound | 58-85 |
| 00:00 | Christopher Newport | Keith Schafer runs out the clock | 58-85 |