| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Travis Head (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Bernard (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Bulger (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens inbounds the ball | 27-41 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Carroll | Robert Moore is hacked by Darrell French - foul #1 on Darrell French, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 19:32 | Carroll | Charles Shepard misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 19:31 | Carroll | Charles Shepard snags the offensive board | 27-41 |
| 19:23 | Carroll | Travis Head is called for a charge - foul #2 on Travis Head, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 18:54 | Carroll | Robert Moore hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Head | 30-44 |
| 18:48 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire is hacked by Jonathan Bernard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Bernard, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Lane (SF), James Hasan (C) Thomas Stevens, Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:33 | Illinois | The short jumper by Anthony McGuire is denied by Robert Moore | 30-44 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony McGuire | 30-44 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Robert Harris is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony McGuire | 30-46 |
| 18:00 | Carroll | Charles Lane knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Nelson Crawford (SG), Donnie Savory (SF), Charles Shepard (C) Travis Head, Jonathan Bernard, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| 18:00 | Carroll | Charles Lane misses the free throw | 32-46 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | David Price grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | George McBurney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 17:38 | Carroll | Charles Shepard pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 17:24 | Carroll | Charles Shepard steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Travis Head (PG), Thomas Stevens (SF) Charles Lane, James Hasan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:15 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Steven Nuckolls, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG) George McBurney | |
| 16:55 | Carroll | Travis Head comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | David Price grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire is fouled on the floor by Nelson Crawford - foul #2 on Nelson Crawford, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Moore (PF) Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Harris (SF) Eric Smith | |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Robert Harris clanks a runner near the basket | 32-46 |
| 16:35 | Carroll | Travis Head pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 16:21 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-46 |
| 16:14 | Carroll | Donnie Savory grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 16:08 | Carroll | Nelson Crawford buries a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Anthony McGuire - foul #1 on Anthony McGuire, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Lane (SF), James Hasan (C) Thomas Stevens, Donnie Savory | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Steven Nuckolls, Anthony McGuire, Darren Smith, David Price | |
| 16:08 | Carroll | Nelson Crawford misses the free throw | 34-46 |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Darrell French snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | George McBurney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Bowers (SG) Nelson Crawford | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 15:52 | Carroll | Charles Lane misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 15:50 | Carroll | Charles Lane snags the offensive board | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Travis Head (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bowers (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Charles Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hasan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - George McBurney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eric Bulger (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Carroll | Robert Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Robert Harris grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | George McBurney knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 15:15 | Carroll | James Hasan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-49 |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Seeley (PG), Jonathan Bernard (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Charles Shepard (C) Travis Head, Ronald Bowers, Charles Lane, James Hasan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG), Darren Smith (SF), John Cox (C) George McBurney, Robert Harris, Eric Bulger | |
| 15:13 | Illinois | Charles Shepard steps in front of the Daniel Deshields pass in the backcourt | 34-49 |
| 15:01 | Carroll | Robert Moore scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Seeley | 36-49 |
| 14:39 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Deshields | 36-51 |
| 14:16 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Darren Smith gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Thomas Stevens steals it from Darren Smith | 36-51 |
| 13:53 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens is fouled on the floor by John Cox - foul #1 on John Cox, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Everett (PG), Nelson Crawford (SG), Charles Lane (SF), James Hasan (PF), Donnie Savory (C) Christopher Seeley, Jonathan Bernard, Thomas Stevens, Robert Moore, Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), George McBurney (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Eric Bulger (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Darrell French, John Cox | |
| 13:35 | Carroll | Donnie Savory can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 13:33 | Carroll | James Hasan can't tip it in | 36-51 |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | Charles Lane takes the ball from George McBurney | 36-51 |
| 13:21 | Carroll | Steven Nuckolls is called for the reach on Robert Everett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Nuckolls, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Smith (PF) Darren Smith | |
| 13:09 | Carroll | Donnie Savory loses the ball out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Shepard (C) Charles Lane | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG) George McBurney | |
| 12:49 | Illinois | Eric Bulger knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:33 | Carroll | Anthony McGuire picks off the pass by Nelson Crawford | 36-54 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Eric Bulger hits a jumper in the lane | 36-56 |
| 12:03 | Carroll | Charles Shepard misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-56 |
| 12:02 | Carroll | Charles Shepard snags the offensive board | 36-56 |
| 11:48 | Carroll | Eric Bulger picks off the pass by James Hasan | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Everett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnie Savory (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Hasan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Shepard (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Steven Nuckolls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony McGuire (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Bulger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | James Hasan is called for the reach on Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hasan, team foul #4 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Seeley (PG), Jonathan Bernard (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Charles Lane (C) Robert Everett, Nelson Crawford, Donnie Savory, James Hasan, Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (SF), John Cox (PF), David Price (C) Steven Nuckolls, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris, Eric Smith, Eric Bulger | |
| 11:25 | Illinois | Jonathan Bernard steps in front of the David Price pass | 36-56 |
| 11:21 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard lays it in | 38-56 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 10:54 | Carroll | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 38-56 |
| 10:39 | Carroll | Charles Lane clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 38-56 |
| 10:38 | Carroll | Charles Lane grabs the offensive board | 38-56 |
| 10:31 | Carroll | George McBurney picks off the pass by Jonathan Bernard | 38-56 |
| 10:28 | Illinois | George McBurney blows the layup | 38-56 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | David Price tips it but misses | 38-56 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Darren Smith tips it back up and in | 38-58 |
| 10:16 | Carroll | Charles Lane comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 10:14 | Illinois | John Cox snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Seeley - foul #4 on Christopher Seeley, team foul #5 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Carroll | Travis Head (PG), Ronald Bowers (SG), Charles Shepard (C) Christopher Seeley, Jonathan Bernard, Charles Lane | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Daniel Deshields, George McBurney, John Cox, David Price | |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Anthony Russell can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 38-58 |
| 09:56 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Charles Shepard | 38-58 |
| 09:36 | Carroll | Darrell French steals it from Travis Head | 38-58 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Eric Bulger can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range but the foul's on Thomas Stevens - foul #3 on Thomas Stevens, team foul #6 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Everett (SG), Donnie Savory (SF), James Hasan (PF) Ronald Bowers, Thomas Stevens, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), Robert Harris (SF) Anthony Russell, Darren Smith | |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Eric Bulger makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Eric Bulger makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 09:06 | Carroll | James Hasan makes the floater from the right block set up by Donnie Savory and he's fouled by Darrell French - foul #2 on Darrell French, team foul #7 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Carroll | Nelson Crawford (SF) Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Price (C) Eric Bulger | |
| 09:06 | Carroll | James Hasan makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Travis Head - foul #3 on Travis Head, team foul #7 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Moore (PF) Travis Head | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG) Steven Nuckolls | |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 08:28 | Carroll | Robert Everett drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 08:06 | Illinois | David Price misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire gets the offensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 07:46 | Illinois | David Price can't connect on a runner from the right block | 44-62 |
| 07:45 | Carroll | Robert Moore grabs the board | 44-62 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Everett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnie Savory (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Moore (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hasan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrell French (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - David Price (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Carroll | Robert Everett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-62 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Robert Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-62 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-62 |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Seeley (PG), Jonathan Bernard (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Charles Lane (PF), Charles Shepard (C) Robert Everett, Nelson Crawford, Donnie Savory, Robert Moore, James Hasan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), John Cox (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris, Darrell French, David Price | |
| 06:58 | Carroll | Charles Shepard scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Stevens | 46-62 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Darren Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 46-62 |
| 06:42 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Thomas Stevens | 46-62 |
| 06:22 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Lane | 48-62 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Darren Smith comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Shepard - foul #2 on Charles Shepard, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Carroll | Travis Head (PG), Robert Moore (PF) Christopher Seeley, Thomas Stevens | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Bulger (C) John Cox | |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 05:54 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Travis Head | 51-64 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Eric Bulger misses the jumper in the lane | 51-64 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Darren Smith misses the tip | 51-64 |
| 05:37 | Carroll | Travis Head grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 05:31 | Carroll | Travis Head misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-64 |
| 05:29 | Carroll | Charles Shepard snags the offensive board | 51-64 |
| 05:13 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Travis Head | 53-64 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Seeley (PG), Robert Everett (SG), Nelson Crawford (SF), Donnie Savory (PF), James Hasan (C) Travis Head, Jonathan Bernard, Charles Lane, Robert Moore, Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Darrell French (PF) Steven Nuckolls, George McBurney, Darren Smith, Eric Smith | |
| 05:10 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields's pass is intercepted by Christopher Seeley in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| 05:09 | Carroll | Donnie Savory misses the lay-in | 53-64 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Eric Bulger grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Seeley - foul #5 on Christopher Seeley, team foul #9 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Carroll | Travis Head (PG) Christopher Seeley | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 05:06 | Carroll | James Hasan pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Carroll | Donnie Savory scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Darrell French | 56-67 |
| 04:03 | Carroll | Robert Everett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Darrell French | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Illinois | The short jumper by Eric Bulger is denied by James Hasan | 56-67 |
| 03:50 | Carroll | Travis Head pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Carroll | Nelson Crawford misses long on a floater from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 03:31 | Carroll | Donnie Savory grabs the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Travis Head (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Everett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donnie Savory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Hasan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell French (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Eric Bulger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | Carroll | James Hasan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 56-67 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Eric Bulger pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:52 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Harris | 56-69 |
| 02:36 | Carroll | Donnie Savory scores on a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Charles Lane (C) Robert Everett, Nelson Crawford, James Hasan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| 02:36 | Carroll | Donnie Savory misses the free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Eric Smith snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-69 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Stevens - foul #4 on Thomas Stevens, team foul #10 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Moore (PF) Donnie Savory | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG) George McBurney | |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 02:34 | Carroll | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| 02:25 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Eric Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 58-70 |
| 02:18 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| 02:05 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-70 |
| 02:04 | Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Bernard | 58-70 |
| 01:58 | Carroll | Thomas Stevens hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 58-70 |
| 01:57 | Carroll | Robert Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 01:50 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Stevens | 60-70 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Travis Head - foul #4 on Travis Head, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Everett (SG), James Hasan (PF), Donnie Savory (C) Jonathan Bernard, Thomas Stevens, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois | George McBurney (SG) Anthony McGuire | |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:33 | Carroll | Donnie Savory pulls down the rebound | 60-71 |
| 01:24 | Carroll | Charles Lane comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 60-71 |
| 01:22 | Carroll | James Hasan hits the follow up shot | 62-71 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Charles Shepard (C) Robert Everett, Charles Lane, James Hasan, Donnie Savory | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Steven Nuckolls, George McBurney, Darren Smith, Eric Smith, David Price | |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Robert Harris is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Harris, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| 01:03 | Carroll | Travis Head misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-71 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Eric Bulger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire is fouled on the floor by Thomas Stevens - foul #5 on Thomas Stevens, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles Lane (SF) Thomas Stevens | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Darren Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Carroll | Robert Moore connects on the runner from the baseline | 64-73 |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-73 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Darren Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Head - foul #5 on Travis Head, team foul #13 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Everett (PG) Travis Head | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:41 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard is fouled on the floor by Anthony McGuire - foul #2 on Anthony McGuire, team foul #10 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Carroll | James Hasan (PF), Donnie Savory (C) Robert Moore, Charles Shepard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), George McBurney (SG), Eric Smith (PF) Anthony Russell, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris | |
| 00:41 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:41 | Carroll | Jonathan Bernard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | David Price is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Bernard - foul #2 on Jonathan Bernard, team foul #14 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Moore (PF), Charles Shepard (C) James Hasan, Donnie Savory | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Robert Harris (SF) Steven Nuckolls, George McBurney, Eric Smith | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | David Price makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | David Price misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:40 | Carroll | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:34 | Carroll | Charles Shepard scores on a 3 from the right wing | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Robert Everett is called for the reach on Darren Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Everett, team foul #15 | 69-76 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Darren Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:31 | Carroll | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:31 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| 00:25 | Carroll | Robert Moore clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-77 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Anthony Russell pulls down the rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Anthony Russell is hacked by Robert Everett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Everett, team foul #16 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Carroll | Donnie Savory (SF) Robert Everett | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Anthony Russell makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Anthony Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:22 | Carroll | Charles Shepard grabs the board | 69-78 |
| 00:20 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Anthony Russell, Darren Smith, David Price | |
| 00:16 | Carroll | Eric Bulger steals it from Charles Shepard | 69-78 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Darrell French is hacked by Charles Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Lane, team foul #17 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Eric Bulger | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Darrell French makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Darrell French misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:15 | Carroll | Charles Shepard pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:08 | Carroll | Charles Lane lays it in on a great pass from Robert Moore | 71-79 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-79 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Smith (PF) Darrell French | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Anthony Russell runs out the clock | 71-79 |