| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Helm (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Hollberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Graves (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morgan Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Deaver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Meyers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Schwarz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Aldaco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Russell Lee | 27-39 |
| 19:17 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Herman Graves | 30-39 |
| 19:00 | Boston College | Russell Lee is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hollberg - foul #3 on Joshua Hollberg, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (SG) Joshua Hollberg | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:53 | Boston College | David Ogden misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 18:52 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco tips it but misses | 30-39 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Herman Graves is hacked by Joe Schwarz - foul #1 on Joe Schwarz, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SF), Richard Genovese (PF), Richard Dowler (C) Herman Graves, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Rendon (PF) David Ogden | |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Robert Helm | 32-39 |
| 18:04 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon lays it in on a great pass from Russell Lee and he's hacked by Robert Helm - foul #2 on Robert Helm, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway (C) Robert Helm | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gregory Whitley (PG), Cory Pitts (SG), Anthony Christianson (SF), Dennis Lacefield (C) Russell Lee, Christopher Meyers, Joe Schwarz, Timothy Aldaco | |
| 18:04 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 17:37 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Dennis Lacefield makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Cory Pitts | 32-44 |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Richard Genovese is blocked by Dennis Lacefield | 32-44 |
| 17:02 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 16:58 | Boston College | Harold Sampley is called for the reach on Anthony Christianson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Sampley, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Danny Hardin (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Harold Sampley, William Bowers, Richard Genovese, Richard Dowler, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Boston College | Russell Lee (PG), Christopher Meyers (SG), David Ogden (PF), Timothy Aldaco (C) Gregory Whitley, Cory Pitts, Ronald Rendon, Dennis Lacefield | |
| 16:47 | Boston College | The short jumper by Russell Lee is denied by Morgan Norman | 32-44 |
| 16:45 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson gets the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 16:33 | Boston College | Russell Lee clanks a turnaround in the paint | 32-44 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver's pass is intercepted by Christopher Meyers | 32-44 |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers lays it up and in | 32-46 |
| 15:52 | Illinois State | Herman Graves hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 15:50 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin snags the offensive board | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Helm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Hardin (fresh) SF - Herman Graves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morgan Norman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Deaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Christianson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Ogden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Aldaco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Illinois State | Herman Graves buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Morgan Norman | 35-46 |
| 15:17 | Boston College | Russell Lee is hacked by Robert Helm - foul #3 on Robert Helm, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), Joshua Hollberg (SG), William Bowers (SF), Richard Genovese (PF), Richard Dowler (C) Robert Helm, Danny Hardin, Herman Graves, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gregory Whitley (PG), Cory Pitts (SG), Joe Schwarz (SF), Ronald Rendon (PF), Dennis Lacefield (C) Russell Lee, Christopher Meyers, Anthony Christianson, David Ogden, Timothy Aldaco | |
| 15:02 | Boston College | Dennis Lacefield misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 35-46 |
| 15:00 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon gets the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 14:50 | Boston College | Dennis Lacefield double dribbles | 35-46 |
| 14:31 | Illinois State | William Bowers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 14:30 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 14:10 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Schwarz and he's hacked by William Bowers - foul #1 on William Bowers, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Michael Reed (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) Harold Sampley, Richard Genovese, Richard Dowler | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Meyers (SG) Cory Pitts | |
| 14:10 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 13:54 | Illinois State | William Bowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Russell Lee (PG) Gregory Whitley | |
| 13:41 | Boston College | Russell Lee's pass is intercepted by Arthur Hattaway | 35-49 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | William Bowers clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 13:20 | Boston College | Dennis Lacefield gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:07 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Meyers | 35-52 |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Michael Reed scores on a fadeaway from close range | 37-52 |
| 12:25 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 12:24 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:09 | Illinois State | Ronald Rendon blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Robert Helm | 37-52 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway grabs the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 11:56 | Illinois State | Robert Helm is called for traveling | 37-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), Danny Hardin (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Robert Helm, Joshua Hollberg, William Bowers, Michael Reed, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gregory Whitley (PG), Cory Pitts (SG), Anthony Christianson (SF), David Ogden (PF), Timothy Aldaco (C) Russell Lee, Christopher Meyers, Joe Schwarz, Ronald Rendon, Dennis Lacefield | |
| 11:30 | Boston College | Cory Pitts hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Danny Hardin (fresh) SF - Herman Graves (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Morgan Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Deaver (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gregory Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cory Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Christianson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Ogden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Aldaco (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:09 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 11:08 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 10:54 | Boston College | Cory Pitts misses the lay-in | 37-55 |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Martin Deaver grabs the defensive rebound | 37-55 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Herman Graves hits the finger roll set up by Harold Sampley | 39-55 |
| 10:47 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley is hacked by Harold Sampley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Sampley, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Genovese (SF) Herman Graves | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 10:40 | Boston College | Martin Deaver steps in front of the Timothy Aldaco pass | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:24 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman's floater is tipped away by Timothy Aldaco | 39-55 |
| 10:23 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 10:17 | Boston College | Cory Pitts makes the shot from the left block set up by Gregory Whitley and the foul's on Danny Hardin - foul #2 on Danny Hardin, team foul #7 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Joshua Hollberg (SG), Richard Dowler (PF) Harold Sampley, Danny Hardin, Morgan Norman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Russell Lee (PG), Joe Schwarz (SF) Gregory Whitley, Anthony Christianson | |
| 10:17 | Boston College | Cory Pitts makes the free throw | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Robert Helm travels in the backcourt | 39-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herman Graves (SF) Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Meyers (SG) Cory Pitts | |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Joe Schwarz and he's hacked by Richard Dowler - foul #1 on Richard Dowler, team foul #8 | 39-60 |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco makes the free throw | 39-61 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese travels with the ball | 39-61 |
| 09:35 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz loses the ball out of bounds | 39-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Reed (PF) Herman Graves | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | Michael Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Aldaco | 39-61 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Joshua Hollberg misses the tip | 39-61 |
| 09:11 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Joe Schwarz | 39-61 |
| 09:03 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hollberg - foul #4 on Joshua Hollberg, team foul #9 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (SG), Danny Hardin (SF), Arthur Hattaway (C) Joshua Hollberg, Richard Genovese, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gregory Whitley (PG), Ronald Rendon (PF), Dennis Lacefield (C) Russell Lee, David Ogden, Timothy Aldaco | |
| 09:03 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 09:03 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz misses the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 09:03 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Richard Dowler misses the dunk attempt | 39-62 |
| 08:42 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 08:39 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers is hacked by Arthur Hattaway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Hattaway, team foul #10 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SG), Morgan Norman (PF), Martin Deaver (C) Robert Helm, Richard Dowler, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Christianson (SF) Joe Schwarz | |
| 08:39 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 08:39 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Ronald Rendon - foul #1 on Ronald Rendon, team foul #2 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Cory Pitts (SG) Christopher Meyers | |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman misses the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 08:08 | Boston College | Cory Pitts connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Ronald Rendon | 40-66 |
| 08:00 | Illinois State | Morgan Norman makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Harold Sampley | 42-66 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Dennis Lacefield can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-66 |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon tips it home | 42-68 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | William Bowers is whistled for traveling | 42-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Joshua Hollberg (SG), Herman Graves (SF), Michael Reed (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) Harold Sampley, William Bowers, Danny Hardin, Morgan Norman, Martin Deaver | |
| Subs | Boston College | Russell Lee (PG), Joe Schwarz (SF), David Ogden (PF), Timothy Aldaco (C) Gregory Whitley, Anthony Christianson, Ronald Rendon, Dennis Lacefield | |
| 07:31 | Boston College | Cory Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Graves - foul #3 on Herman Graves, team foul #11 | 42-68 |
| 07:31 | Boston College | Cory Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 42-68 |
| 07:31 | Boston College | Cory Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 42-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Helm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Hollberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herman Graves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Hattaway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Schwarz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Ogden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Aldaco (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Illinois State | Herman Graves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Genovese (PF), Richard Dowler (C) Michael Reed, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Meyers (SG) Cory Pitts | |
| 07:07 | Boston College | Russell Lee is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-69 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Herman Graves can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 42-69 |
| 07:00 | Boston College | Russell Lee pulls down the rebound | 42-69 |
| 06:53 | Boston College | Russell Lee loses the dribble to Richard Genovese in the backcourt | 42-69 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Herman Graves hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-69 |
| 06:37 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SG), Arthur Hattaway (C) Joshua Hollberg, Herman Graves | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway's floater is knocked away by Christopher Meyers | 44-69 |
| 06:26 | Illinois State | Richard Dowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-69 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-69 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | William Bowers misses the tip | 44-69 |
| 06:15 | Boston College | Russell Lee snags the defensive board | 44-69 |
| 06:09 | Boston College | David Ogden makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Lee | 44-71 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Robert Helm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-71 |
| 06:00 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco snags the defensive board | 44-71 |
| 05:39 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Russell Lee | 44-74 |
| 05:25 | Illinois State | Arthur Hattaway clanks a floater near the basket | 44-74 |
| 05:24 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco pulls down the rebound | 44-74 |
| 05:12 | Boston College | Russell Lee scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Christopher Meyers | 44-76 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Richard Dowler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-76 |
| 04:53 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Timothy Aldaco | 44-76 |
| 04:49 | Boston College | Christopher Meyers drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Lee | 44-79 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Robert Helm is hacked by Joe Schwarz - foul #2 on Joe Schwarz, team foul #3 | 44-79 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Sampley (PG), Danny Hardin (SG), Michael Reed (PF) Robert Helm, Richard Dowler, Arthur Hattaway | |
| Subs | Boston College | Gregory Whitley (PG), Cory Pitts (SG), Anthony Christianson (SF), Ronald Rendon (PF), Dennis Lacefield (C) Russell Lee, Christopher Meyers, Joe Schwarz, David Ogden, Timothy Aldaco | |
| 04:15 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Rendon | 44-79 |
| 04:14 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Dennis Lacefield | 44-79 |
| 03:54 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Cory Pitts | 44-81 |
| 03:48 | Illinois State | William Bowers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-81 |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon grabs the board | 44-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson loses the dribble to Harold Sampley in the backcourt | 44-81 |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley lays it in | 46-81 |
| 03:21 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 46-81 |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Bowers | 46-81 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Sampley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Hardin (fresh) SF - William Bowers (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Michael Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Genovese (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gregory Whitley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Christianson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Rendon (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Lacefield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Dennis Lacefield steps in front of the William Bowers pass | 46-81 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Cory Pitts is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Gregory Whitley | 46-83 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-83 |
| 02:30 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson gets the rebound | 46-83 |
| 02:28 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Sampley - foul #4 on Harold Sampley, team foul #12 | 46-83 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Dowler (PF), Arthur Hattaway (C) William Bowers, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Meyers (SG), Joe Schwarz (SF), Timothy Aldaco (C) Cory Pitts, Anthony Christianson, Dennis Lacefield | |
| 02:28 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 46-83 |
| 02:28 | Boston College | Gregory Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-83 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Richard Dowler | 46-83 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-83 |
| 02:08 | Boston College | Ronald Rendon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-83 |
| 01:44 | Boston College | Timothy Aldaco hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 46-83 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Richard Dowler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | Danny Hardin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-83 |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz is hacked by Arthur Hattaway in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Hattaway, team foul #13 | 49-83 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (SG) Danny Hardin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Russell Lee (PG), David Ogden (PF) Gregory Whitley, Ronald Rendon | |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz makes the 1st free throw | 49-84 |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-85 |
| 01:08 | Illinois State | William Bowers's floater is tipped away by Joe Schwarz | 49-85 |
| 01:06 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz gets the rebound | 49-85 |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Richard Genovese picks off the pass by Joe Schwarz in the backcourt | 49-85 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Harold Sampley hits the finger roll set up by Richard Genovese | 51-85 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-85 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Russell Lee steals the ball from William Bowers | 51-85 |
| 00:51 | Boston College | Russell Lee lays it in | 51-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | William Bowers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-87 |
| 00:43 | Boston College | Joe Schwarz gets the rebound | 51-87 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Boston College | Russell Lee scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Ogden | 51-89 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joe Schwarz - foul #3 on Joe Schwarz, team foul #4 | 51-89 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese makes the 1st free throw | 52-89 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Richard Genovese makes the 2nd free throw | 53-89 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Russell Lee runs out the clock | 53-89 |