| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Robeson (fresh) SG - Christopher Burbage (fresh) SF - Steven Herrington (fresh) PF - Donald Mahan (fresh) C - Michael James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Eugene Blue (fresh) SG - Duane Stout (fresh) SF - Earl Thompson (fresh) PF - Harry Przybyszewski (fresh) C - Phillip Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Michael James connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Robeson | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Michael James makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Burbage | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | Lake Forest | The refs have stopped play. Phillip Nelson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 4-2 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Don Hanson (C) Phillip Nelson | |
| 18:24 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses long on a shot near the basket | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Robert Robeson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue can't finish the layup | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Stout | 4-4 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Donald Mahan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Michael James grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Harry Przybyszewski is called for the reach on Christopher Burbage - foul #1 on Harry Przybyszewski, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Steven Herrington is open but misses the lay-in | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Robert Robeson snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Illinois | Michael James misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Don Hanson - foul #1 on Don Hanson, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Huffaker (PG), Willis Sherman (SG), Kyle Greve (SF) Robert Robeson, Christopher Burbage, Steven Herrington | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 16:54 | Illinois | Michael James makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:54 | Illinois | Michael James misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:54 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:49 | Lake Forest | Michael James is called for the reach on Don Hanson - foul #1 on Michael James, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arron Turner (C) Michael James | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 16:35 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Kyle Greve - foul #1 on Kyle Greve, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb (C) Donald Mahan | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 16:35 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:35 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Harry Przybyszewski picks off the pass by Edward Huffaker in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:20 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski lays it in on a great pass from Eugene Blue | 5-8 |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:07 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Robeson (PG) Willis Sherman | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson (C) Don Hanson | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Robeson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Huffaker (fresh) SF - Kyle Greve (fresh) PF - Arron Turner (fresh) C - Kenneth Kolb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Eugene Blue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Stout (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Harry Przybyszewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Phillip Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Lake Forest | Arron Turner is called for the reach on Earl Thompson - foul #1 on Arron Turner, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Herrington (SF), Donald Mahan (PF) Kyle Greve, Kenneth Kolb | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 15:26 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout's pass is intercepted by Steven Herrington | 5-8 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Donald Mahan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Eugene Blue - foul #1 on Eugene Blue, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Burbage (SG), Michael James (C) Edward Huffaker, Arron Turner | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely (PG), Brandon Fike (SF), Don Hanson (PF) Eugene Blue, Earl Thompson, Harry Przybyszewski | |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Donald Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Donald Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Donald Mahan misses the 3rd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:07 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:52 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-8 |
| 14:50 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:42 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Herrington - foul #1 on Steven Herrington, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Huffaker (PG) Robert Robeson | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Samuel Williams (SG) Duane Stout | |
| 14:42 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:42 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:42 | Illinois | Michael James grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Don Hanson steals it from Steven Herrington | 7-8 |
| 14:21 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Samuel Williams | 7-11 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kyle Greve (SF), Kenneth Kolb (PF) Steven Herrington, Donald Mahan | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 14:03 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely drills a 3 from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 14:01 | Illinois | Bryan Snavely is called for the reach on Edward Huffaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Snavely, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willis Sherman (SG), Arron Turner (PF) Christopher Burbage, Michael James | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson (SG) Samuel Williams | |
| 13:42 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Nelson | 7-14 |
| 13:40 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:36 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Willis Sherman hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-14 |
| 13:24 | Lake Forest | Kyle Greve is called for the reach on Brandon Fike - foul #2 on Kyle Greve, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Robeson (PG), Gene Pierce (SF), Donald Mahan (PF) Edward Huffaker, Kyle Greve, Kenneth Kolb | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue (PG), Duane Stout (SG), Harry Przybyszewski (PF) Bryan Snavely, Brandon Fike, Don Hanson | |
| 13:04 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Herrington (SF), Michael James (C) Gene Pierce, Arron Turner | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Willis Sherman is hacked by Duane Stout - foul #1 on Duane Stout, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Burbage (SG) Willis Sherman | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike (SF) Earl Thompson | |
| 12:27 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage travels with the ball | 10-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Don Hanson (C) Phillip Nelson | |
| 12:15 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski connects on the shot in the lane set up by Eugene Blue | 10-16 |
| 11:50 | Illinois | Don Hanson swats the short shot by Christopher Burbage | 10-16 |
| 11:49 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson grabs the board | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Robeson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Burbage (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Herrington (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Mahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Eugene Blue (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Stout (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Fike (fairly fresh) PF - Harry Przybyszewski (tiring) 6 pts. C - Don Hanson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson is whistled for a carry | 10-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Huffaker (PG), Willis Sherman (SG), Gene Pierce (SF), Arron Turner (PF), Kenneth Kolb (C) Robert Robeson, Christopher Burbage, Steven Herrington, Donald Mahan, Michael James | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely (PG), Earl Thompson (SG), Jose Perez (C) Eugene Blue, Duane Stout, Harry Przybyszewski | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Earl Thompson steals the ball from Willis Sherman in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 11:38 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson banks in the layup | 10-18 |
| 11:12 | Illinois | Gene Pierce double dribbles | 10-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson (C) Jose Perez | |
| 11:05 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Gene Pierce - foul #1 on Gene Pierce, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| 11:05 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:05 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb snags the defensive board | 10-19 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Willis Sherman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-19 |
| 10:43 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:39 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Arron Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-19 |
| 10:02 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-19 |
| 10:01 | Illinois | Arron Turner snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker hits a floater from the left side | 14-19 |
| 09:29 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike is fouled on the floor by Gene Pierce - foul #2 on Gene Pierce, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Robeson (PG), Christopher Burbage (SG), Steven Herrington (SF), Donald Mahan (PF), Michael James (C) Edward Huffaker, Willis Sherman, Gene Pierce, Arron Turner, Kenneth Kolb | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue (PG), Duane Stout (SG), Harry Przybyszewski (PF), Jose Perez (C) Bryan Snavely, Earl Thompson, Don Hanson, Phillip Nelson | |
| 09:29 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:29 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Michael James can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 14-21 |
| 09:14 | Lake Forest | Brandon Fike pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:09 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue is called for traveling | 14-21 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Jesus Gonzalez (SF) Brandon Fike | |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Duane Stout steals it from Robert Robeson in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| 09:05 | Lake Forest | Jesus Gonzalez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Duane Stout | 14-23 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Michael James hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 08:28 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | Michael James snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Jose Perez is called for the reach on Christopher Burbage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jose Perez, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Huffaker (SG) Christopher Burbage | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson (C) Jose Perez | |
| 08:00 | Illinois | Donald Mahan travels with the ball | 16-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willis Sherman (SG) Steven Herrington | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely (PG) Eugene Blue | |
| 07:45 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-23 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Michael James grabs the defensive rebound | 16-23 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Robeson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Huffaker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Mahan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael James (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bryan Snavely (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Duane Stout (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesus Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Przybyszewski (tiring) 6 pts. C - Phillip Nelson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-23 |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Michael James tips it home | 18-23 |
| 07:17 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski is called for a charge - foul #2 on Harry Przybyszewski, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Pimentel (PG), Christopher Burbage (SG), Steven Herrington (SF) Robert Robeson, Willis Sherman, Edward Huffaker | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Samuel Williams (SG), Earl Thompson (SF), Don Hanson (PF) Duane Stout, Jesus Gonzalez, Harry Przybyszewski | |
| 06:54 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-23 |
| 06:49 | Lake Forest | Christopher Burbage steals it from Earl Thompson | 21-23 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | David Pimentel is hacked by Bryan Snavely in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Snavely, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue (PG), Jose Perez (C) Bryan Snavely, Phillip Nelson | |
| 06:45 | Illinois | David Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | David Pimentel misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:45 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 06:33 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-23 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Michael James grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 06:24 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:19 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Williams | 22-25 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Jose Perez picks off the pass by Donald Mahan in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| 06:05 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Pimentel - foul #1 on David Pimentel, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willis Sherman (SG), Edward Huffaker (SF), Arron Turner (PF), Kenneth Kolb (C) Christopher Burbage, Steven Herrington, Donald Mahan, Michael James | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Duane Stout (SG), Harry Przybyszewski (PF) Samuel Williams, Don Hanson | |
| 06:05 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:05 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker can't finish the layup | 22-27 |
| 05:47 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 05:42 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson scores on a runner in the paint set up by Eugene Blue | 22-29 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-29 |
| 05:21 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 05:15 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 22-29 |
| 05:14 | Lake Forest | Earl Thompson tips it back up and in | 22-31 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | David Pimentel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb can't tip it in | 22-31 |
| 04:52 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout gets the rebound | 22-31 |
| 04:48 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Pimentel - foul #2 on David Pimentel, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Robeson (PG), Donald Mahan (PF) David Pimentel, Kenneth Kolb | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely (SG), Brandon Fike (SF), Jesus Gonzalez (PF), Phillip Nelson (C) Duane Stout, Earl Thompson, Harry Przybyszewski, Jose Perez | |
| 04:48 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 04:48 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael James (C) Arron Turner | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Samuel Williams (SG) Eugene Blue | |
| 04:32 | Lake Forest | Samuel Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-33 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Robert Robeson connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael James | 25-33 |
| 04:13 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Willis Sherman - foul #1 on Willis Sherman, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Burbage (SG), Steven Herrington (SF) Willis Sherman, Edward Huffaker | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 04:13 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 04:13 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:13 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely misses the 3rd free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:13 | Lake Forest | Jesus Gonzalez gets the offensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 03:55 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Williams | 25-38 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Robert Robeson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 03:29 | Lake Forest | Phillip Nelson snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Robeson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Burbage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Herrington (fresh) PF - Donald Mahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael James (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bryan Snavely (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Samuel Williams (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brandon Fike (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jesus Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Nelson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 03:22 | Lake Forest | Jesus Gonzalez tips it back up and in | 25-40 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range set up by Robert Robeson and the foul's on Phillip Nelson - foul #1 on Phillip Nelson, team foul #9 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gene Pierce (PF), Kyle Greve (C) Donald Mahan, Michael James | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Duane Stout (SG), Earl Thompson (SF), Don Hanson (PF) Samuel Williams, Brandon Fike, Jesus Gonzalez | |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Christopher Burbage makes the free throw | 28-40 |
| 03:03 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gene Pierce - foul #3 on Gene Pierce, team foul #11 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Pimentel (PG), Willis Sherman (SG), Donald Mahan (PF), Arron Turner (C) Robert Robeson, Christopher Burbage, Steven Herrington, Gene Pierce | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski (C) Phillip Nelson | |
| 03:03 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 03:03 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Duane Stout steps in front of the Willis Sherman pass in the backcourt | 28-42 |
| 02:59 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout lays it up and in | 28-44 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Donald Mahan knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 30-44 |
| 02:28 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-44 |
| 02:27 | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely grabs the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 02:16 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Arron Turner - foul #2 on Arron Turner, team foul #12 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Huffaker (SF), Kenneth Kolb (PF) Donald Mahan, Arron Turner | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue (PG) Bryan Snavely | |
| 02:16 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 02:16 | Lake Forest | Harry Przybyszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Willis Sherman | 30-44 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Willis Sherman loses the dribble to Earl Thompson in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| 02:11 | Lake Forest | Eugene Blue blows the layup | 30-44 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Edward Huffaker grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | David Pimentel drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Greve | 32-44 |
| 01:54 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Eugene Blue | 32-47 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Kyle Greve can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb tips it but misses | 32-47 |
| 01:28 | Lake Forest | Don Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 01:23 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Eugene Blue | 32-50 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | Willis Sherman misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-50 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Kenneth Kolb hits the follow up shot | 34-50 |
| 00:41 | Lake Forest | Duane Stout loses the ball out of bounds | 34-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Robeson (PG), Christopher Burbage (SG), Steven Herrington (SF), Donald Mahan (PF), Arron Turner (C) David Pimentel, Willis Sherman, Edward Huffaker, Kenneth Kolb, Kyle Greve | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bryan Snavely (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), Brandon Fike (SF), Jesus Gonzalez (PF), Jose Perez (C) Eugene Blue, Duane Stout, Earl Thompson, Harry Przybyszewski, Don Hanson | |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Robert Robeson is fouled in the backcourt by Jesus Gonzalez - foul #1 on Jesus Gonzalez, team foul #10 | 34-50 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Robert Robeson makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Robert Robeson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 00:38 | Lake Forest | Jose Perez snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 00:23 | Lake Forest | Jesus Gonzalez knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 35-52 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Arron Turner can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 35-52 |
| 00:02 | Lake Forest | Jose Perez grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 00:00 | Lake Forest | Jose Perez misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-52 |