| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Noel White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Donald Tomlinson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Schiller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Nutt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Emory Christianson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dorian Serafin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alma | Scott Nutt inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Alma | Donald Tomlinson's layup is rejected by Noel White | 38-38 |
| 19:39 | Alma | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Nutt | 38-38 |
| 19:29 | Alma | Scott Nutt misses the floater from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Forte | 38-38 |
| 19:23 | Illinois | Emory Christianson blocks the short jumper by Edgar Ludwig | 38-38 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Noel White pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is hacked by Donald Tomlinson - foul #2 on Donald Tomlinson, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (SG), Mike Coombs (SF), Franklin Harris (PF) David Schiller, Scott Nutt, Emory Christianson | |
| 18:49 | Illinois | Donald Tomlinson steals it from Stuart Strine | 38-38 |
| 18:44 | Alma | Christopher Hulings can't finish the layup | 38-38 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Daniel Forte gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:40 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Jack Roughton (SF), Christopher Barrett (C) William Howard, Stuart Strine, Noel White | |
| Subs | Alma | Matthew Carter (SG), Robert Nieves (C) Donald Tomlinson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 18:22 | Alma | Mike Coombs drills a jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 18:17 | Illinois | David White comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-40 |
| 18:16 | Alma | Robert Nieves snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:01 | Alma | Franklin Harris misses short on a jumper from the left block | 38-40 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Jack Roughton pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Jack Roughton is fouled on the floor by Christopher Hulings - foul #2 on Christopher Hulings, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Bryant Slate (C) Edgar Ludwig, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | Alma | Homer Allen (SG), Scott Nutt (SF), Emory Christianson (PF) Christopher Hulings, Mike Coombs, Franklin Harris | |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Emory Christianson is called for the reach on Matthew Yates - foul #2 on Emory Christianson, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SF) Matthew Yates | |
| Subs | Alma | Donald Tomlinson (PG), Dorian Serafin (C) Matthew Carter, Robert Nieves | |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Homer Allen - foul #3 on Homer Allen, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG) Jack Roughton | |
| Subs | Alma | David Schiller (SG) Homer Allen | |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett misses the 3rd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:26 | Alma | Emory Christianson snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 17:20 | Alma | David Schiller misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Bryant Slate gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | David White misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:11 | Alma | Emory Christianson pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:06 | Alma | David Schiller misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 17:04 | Alma | Emory Christianson can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 17:03 | Alma | Donald Tomlinson tips it in | 38-42 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Matthew Yates makes the jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 16:33 | Alma | David Schiller buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Tomlinson and he's fouled by Bryant Slate - foul #3 on Bryant Slate, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF), Daniel Forte (PF), Noel White (C) David White, Stuart Strine, Christopher Barrett, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (PG), Mike Coombs (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Robert Nieves (C) Donald Tomlinson, Scott Nutt, Emory Christianson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 16:33 | Alma | David Schiller misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Noel White | 40-44 |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Matthew Yates misses the floater near the basket | 40-44 |
| 16:07 | Illinois | Matthew Yates tips it home | 42-44 |
| 15:48 | Alma | Robert Nieves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), Jack Roughton (SF) Matthew Yates, Stephen Winkler | |
| Subs | Alma | Matthew Carter (SG), Kenneth Foley (SF), Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) David Schiller, Mike Coombs, Franklin Harris, Robert Nieves | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Roughton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Forte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Noel White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Christopher Hulings (fresh) SG - Matthew Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Foley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Emory Christianson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Dorian Serafin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois | William Howard is hacked by Kenneth Foley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Foley, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Homer Allen (SG) Christopher Hulings | |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is fouled on the floor by Dorian Serafin - foul #1 on Dorian Serafin, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Donald Tomlinson (PG) Homer Allen | |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 15:21 | Alma | Dorian Serafin gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:57 | Alma | Dorian Serafin misses the lay-in | 42-44 |
| 14:56 | Alma | Matthew Carter grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 14:39 | Alma | Emory Christianson lays it up and in set up by Donald Tomlinson | 42-46 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Foley - foul #3 on Kenneth Foley, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), Stuart Strine (SF), Bryant Slate (PF) Edgar Ludwig, William Howard, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (PG), Homer Allen (SG), Mike Coombs (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Robert Nieves (C) Donald Tomlinson, Matthew Carter, Kenneth Foley, Emory Christianson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Jack Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Jack Roughton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:02 | Alma | Robert Nieves misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 44-46 |
| 14:01 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryant Slate | 44-46 |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses long on a floater from the right block | 44-46 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Noel White grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Stuart Strine clanks a runner near the basket | 44-46 |
| 13:27 | Alma | The rebound goes to Robert Nieves | 44-46 |
| 13:23 | Alma | The jumper by Christopher Hulings is denied by Bryant Slate | 44-46 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Stuart Strine grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Jack Roughton lays it up and in | 46-46 |
| 12:52 | Alma | Homer Allen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Noel White snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses the runner from close range | 46-46 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Noel White grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Jack Roughton makes the wide open shot from the baseline set up by David White | 48-46 |
| 12:29 | Alma | The short jumper by Franklin Harris is denied by Noel White | 48-46 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Stuart Strine grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Stuart Strine is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Allen - foul #4 on Homer Allen, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), Stephen Winkler (SG), Daniel Forte (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) David White, Jack Roughton, Bryant Slate, Noel White | |
| Subs | Alma | Donald Tomlinson (PG), Matthew Carter (SG), Scott Nutt (SF), Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) Christopher Hulings, Homer Allen, Mike Coombs, Franklin Harris, Robert Nieves | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Stuart Strine makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:25 | Alma | Dorian Serafin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:08 | Alma | Daniel Forte takes the ball from Dorian Serafin | 49-46 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Donald Tomlinson is called for the reach on Edgar Ludwig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Tomlinson, team foul #9 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG) Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:42 | Alma | Scott Nutt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Winkler (fresh) PF - Daniel Forte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Donald Tomlinson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Nutt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Emory Christianson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Dorian Serafin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | William Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Carter - foul #3 on Matthew Carter, team foul #10 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | David Schiller (SG) Matthew Carter | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 11:39 | Illinois | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:21 | Alma | David Schiller is whistled for a carry | 53-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Kenneth Foley (SF) Scott Nutt | |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dorian Serafin - foul #2 on Dorian Serafin, team foul #11 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Stuart Strine (SF) William Howard, Stephen Winkler | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:50 | Alma | Dorian Serafin misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Stuart Strine - foul #3 on Stuart Strine, team foul #2 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG) Edgar Ludwig | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 10:50 | Alma | Dorian Serafin misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:50 | Alma | Dorian Serafin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Stuart Strine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 10:28 | Alma | Kenneth Foley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Yates | 54-47 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | David White connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stuart Strine | 57-47 |
| 10:17 | Alma | David Schiller can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:16 | Alma | Dorian Serafin grabs the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 09:56 | Alma | Donald Tomlinson loses the ball out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG), Bryant Slate (PF), Noel White (C) David White, Daniel Forte, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Alma | Matthew Carter (SG), Scott Nutt (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Robert Nieves (C) David Schiller, Kenneth Foley, Emory Christianson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 09:50 | Illinois | Matthew Carter picks off the pass by Stuart Strine in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 09:40 | Alma | Scott Nutt double dribbles | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG) Matthew Yates | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is hacked by Donald Tomlinson - foul #4 on Donald Tomlinson, team foul #12 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Winkler (SF) Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (PG) Donald Tomlinson | |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:07 | Alma | Scott Nutt connects on the floater from the right side | 59-49 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Hulings - foul #3 on Christopher Hulings, team foul #13 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (PF) Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alma | David Schiller (SG) Matthew Carter | |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:45 | Alma | Christopher Hulings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), David White (SG), Stuart Strine (SF) Edgar Ludwig, William Howard, Stephen Winkler | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 08:43 | Illinois | David White is hacked by David Schiller in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Schiller, team foul #14 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Christopher Barrett (C) James Hendrickson, Noel White | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 08:43 | Illinois | David White misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:22 | Alma | Daniel Forte is called for the reach on Christopher Hulings - foul #3 on Daniel Forte, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Mike Coombs (SF), Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) Scott Nutt, Franklin Harris, Robert Nieves | |
| 08:06 | Alma | Dorian Serafin's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Barrett | 62-49 |
| 08:04 | Alma | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Coombs | 62-49 |
| 07:47 | Alma | David Schiller connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Christopher Hulings takes the ball from Daniel Forte | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Forte (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Barrett (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Christopher Hulings (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Schiller (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Coombs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emory Christianson (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Dorian Serafin (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Alma | Christopher Hulings buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Stuart Strine - foul #4 on Stuart Strine, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), William Howard (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF), Bryant Slate (PF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, David White, Stuart Strine, Daniel Forte, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Alma | Matthew Carter (SG), Kenneth Foley (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Robert Nieves (C) David Schiller, Mike Coombs, Emory Christianson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 07:03 | Alma | Christopher Hulings misses the free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Noel White | 62-54 |
| 06:40 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 06:38 | Alma | Kenneth Foley pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 06:33 | Alma | Christopher Hulings scores on a floater from the right side | 62-56 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is hacked by Christopher Hulings in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Hulings, team foul #15 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jack Roughton (SG) William Howard | |
| Subs | Alma | Donald Tomlinson (PG) Christopher Hulings | |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:13 | Alma | Donald Tomlinson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 63-56 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Bryant Slate pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-56 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Jack Roughton snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:53 | Illinois | Jack Roughton connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edgar Ludwig | 65-56 |
| 05:37 | Alma | Donald Tomlinson scores on a fadeaway from close range | 65-58 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is hacked by Donald Tomlinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Tomlinson, team foul #16 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Daniel Forte (PF) Stephen Winkler, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alma | Homer Allen (PG), Scott Nutt (SF), Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) Donald Tomlinson, Kenneth Foley, Franklin Harris, Robert Nieves | |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:08 | Alma | Matthew Carter misses the floater from the right side | 67-58 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Jack Roughton pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | David White scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Edgar Ludwig | 69-58 |
| 04:36 | Alma | Emory Christianson misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Forte - foul #4 on Daniel Forte, team foul #5 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), William Howard (SG), Stuart Strine (SF), Christopher Barrett (C) Edgar Ludwig, David White, Jack Roughton, Noel White | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (SG) Matthew Carter | |
| 04:36 | Alma | Emory Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:36 | Alma | Emory Christianson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:36 | Illinois | Daniel Forte snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Stuart Strine connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Howard | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Alma | Scott Nutt clanks a shot from the right side | 72-59 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | James Hendrickson gets the rebound | 72-59 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | James Hendrickson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hendrickson, team foul #6 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Bryant Slate (PF) James Hendrickson, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | Alma | David Schiller (SG), Mike Coombs (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Robert Nieves (C) Homer Allen, Scott Nutt, Emory Christianson, Dorian Serafin | |
| 03:54 | Alma | David Schiller misses long on a floater from the left wing | 72-59 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Matthew Yates grabs the board | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Matthew Yates misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 72-59 |
| 03:35 | Alma | Franklin Harris grabs the board | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Alma | Mike Coombs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF) William Howard, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Alma | Kenneth Foley (SF) Mike Coombs | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David White (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Winkler (fresh) PF - Bryant Slate (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Barrett (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Christopher Hulings (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - David Schiller (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Foley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Franklin Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Nieves (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Kenneth Foley takes the ball from Stephen Winkler in the backcourt | 72-59 |
| 03:06 | Alma | Christopher Hulings is hacked by Matthew Yates - foul #2 on Matthew Yates, team foul #7 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), Daniel Forte (PF) Matthew Yates, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Alma | Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) Franklin Harris, Robert Nieves | |
| 03:06 | Alma | Christopher Hulings makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:06 | Alma | Christopher Hulings makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Dorian Serafin denies the turnaround by Daniel Forte | 72-61 |
| 02:45 | Alma | Emory Christianson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:45 | Alma | Alma calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG) James Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Alma | Homer Allen (PG), Matthew Carter (SG), Scott Nutt (SF), Mike Coombs (PF) Christopher Hulings, David Schiller, Kenneth Foley, Emory Christianson | |
| 02:34 | Alma | Dorian Serafin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bryant Slate - foul #4 on Bryant Slate, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Noel White (C) Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 02:34 | Alma | Dorian Serafin makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:34 | Alma | Dorian Serafin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Matthew Carter - foul #4 on Matthew Carter, team foul #17 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG), Bryant Slate (PF), Jack Roughton (C) David White, Daniel Forte, Noel White | |
| Subs | Alma | Robert Nieves (C) Dorian Serafin | |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:19 | Alma | Homer Allen snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 01:52 | Alma | Mike Coombs knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Homer Allen | 72-64 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 01:31 | Alma | Robert Nieves gets the rebound | 72-64 |
| 01:27 | Alma | Scott Nutt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Jack Roughton pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | William Howard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 01:14 | Alma | The rebound goes to Robert Nieves | 72-64 |
| 01:10 | Alma | Matthew Carter's pass is intercepted by Edgar Ludwig in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SF), Daniel Forte (PF), Noel White (C) Stephen Winkler, Bryant Slate, Jack Roughton | |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Hulings (PG), David Schiller (SG), Emory Christianson (PF), Dorian Serafin (C) Matthew Carter, Homer Allen, Mike Coombs, Robert Nieves | |
| 01:01 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 72-64 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | William Howard grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Illinois | David Schiller is called for the reach on William Howard - foul #4 on David Schiller, team foul #18 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG) Edgar Ludwig | |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| 00:58 | Illinois | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | William Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:58 | Alma | Dorian Serafin snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Alma | David Schiller comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-64 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Stuart Strine snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Christopher Hulings is called for the reach on Stuart Strine in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Hulings, team foul #19 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alma | Matthew Carter (PG) Christopher Hulings | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Stuart Strine makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Stuart Strine makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:41 | Alma | David Schiller's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Forte | 74-64 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David White | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Stuart Strine loses the dribble to Emory Christianson | 74-64 |
| 00:25 | Alma | Matthew Carter misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Stuart Strine snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | David White runs out the clock | 74-64 |