| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - Jack Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ismael Lamarche (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roger Hennessey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Julian Vuong (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Schmidt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Allegheny | Allegheny is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 34-33 |
| 19:50 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:36 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Roy Sexton connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 19:02 | Allegheny | Roy Sexton steals the ball from Jack Berry | 34-35 |
| 18:47 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 18:46 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 18:29 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 18:27 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge grabs the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 18:13 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong misses the easy layup | 34-35 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Richard Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Richard Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 17:56 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:37 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon can't tip it in | 34-35 |
| 17:33 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | Ismael Lamarche steals it from Thomas McCrimmon | 34-35 |
| 17:17 | Allegheny | Jack Berry banks in the layup | 36-35 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | Jack Berry steps in front of the Bryan Taylor pass | 36-35 |
| 16:54 | Allegheny | Melvin Schmidt swats the short shot by Roger Hennessey | 36-35 |
| 16:52 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:32 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-35 |
| 16:31 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge tips it home | 38-35 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt banks in the layup on a great pass from Bryan Taylor and he's fouled by Julian Vuong - foul #1 on Julian Vuong, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Patrick Reddin (PG), George Tuthill (SG), Melvin Rosado (SF), Eric Pettus (PF), Matthew Batton (C) Jack Berry, Ismael Lamarche, Roger Hennessey, Robert Wooldridge, Julian Vuong | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Ralph Nguyen (SF), Joseph Burgess (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Richard Smith | |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:45 | Allegheny | George Tuthill misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 15:44 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - Patrick Reddin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Tuthill (fresh) SF - Melvin Rosado (fresh) PF - Eric Pettus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Batton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wyatt Stone (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Schmidt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone buries a jumper from close range | 38-40 |
| 15:22 | Allegheny | Wyatt Stone steals it from Melvin Rosado | 38-40 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 15:05 | Allegheny | Matthew Batton is whistled for a carry | 38-42 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), David Fellows (C) Melvin Schmidt, Joseph Burgess | |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Melvin Rosado is called for the reach on Kenneth Orlikowski - foul #2 on Melvin Rosado, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski is hacked by Patrick Reddin - foul #2 on Patrick Reddin, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | David Fellows hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Nguyen | 38-44 |
| 13:59 | Allegheny | Melvin Rosado misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 13:58 | Allegheny | Matthew Batton gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:52 | Allegheny | George Tuthill misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Wyatt Stone, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jack Berry (PG), Ismael Lamarche (SG), Roger Hennessey (SF), Julian Vuong (C) Patrick Reddin, George Tuthill, Melvin Rosado, Matthew Batton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF) Allan Fiorentino, Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski | |
| 13:35 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche is fouled on the floor by Ralph Nguyen - foul #1 on Ralph Nguyen, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge (PF) Eric Pettus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Burgess (PF) Ralph Nguyen | |
| 13:20 | Allegheny | Bryan Taylor steps in front of the Ismael Lamarche pass | 38-44 |
| 13:16 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor misses the lay-in | 38-44 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 12:59 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge misses the dunk | 38-46 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | David Fellows gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 12:32 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess is fouled on the floor by Robert Wooldridge - foul #1 on Robert Wooldridge, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Matthew Batton (PG), Patrick Reddin (SG), Melvin Rosado (SF), Eric Pettus (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) Jack Berry, Ismael Lamarche, Roger Hennessey, Robert Wooldridge, Julian Vuong | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (SG), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Richard Smith (C) Bryan Taylor, Joseph Burgess, David Fellows | |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Batton - foul #3 on Matthew Batton, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Allegheny | George Tuthill (SG) Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Roy Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 11:37 | Allegheny | Melvin Rosado hits a jumper from the left side | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - Patrick Reddin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Tuthill (fresh) SF - Melvin Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Pettus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Batton (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Melvin Rosado is called for the reach on Ralph Nguyen - foul #3 on Melvin Rosado, team foul #6 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF) Roy Sexton, Thomas McCrimmon | |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski misses the floater from the right side | 40-50 |
| 11:10 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 10:49 | Allegheny | Melvin Rosado buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Patrick Reddin is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #3 on Patrick Reddin, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jack Berry (PG), Ismael Lamarche (SG), Robert Wooldridge (PF), Julian Vuong (C) George Tuthill, Melvin Rosado, Eric Pettus, Matthew Batton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Taylor (SG), Melvin Schmidt (PF) Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski | |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:35 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong misses badly on a runner in the lane | 43-52 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 10:26 | Allegheny | Jack Berry snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 10:22 | Allegheny | Jack Berry scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-52 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 10:09 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 09:53 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Melvin Schmidt - foul #1 on Melvin Schmidt, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey (SF) Patrick Reddin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Ralph Nguyen, Richard Smith | |
| 09:53 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:53 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | David Fellows snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 09:34 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:09 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Melvin Schmidt - foul #2 on Melvin Schmidt, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Matthew Batton (PG) Jack Berry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Burgess (PF) Melvin Schmidt | |
| 09:09 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:09 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:53 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-52 |
| 08:51 | Allegheny | Matthew Batton gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:34 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 08:33 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:15 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-52 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Roy Sexton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 08:08 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 07:42 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 07:40 | Allegheny | The offensive rebound goes to Julian Vuong | 46-52 |
| 07:29 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche connects on the 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - Matthew Batton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Ismael Lamarche (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roger Hennessey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Julian Vuong (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Fellows (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 07:10 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 06:51 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ismael Lamarche and the foul's on Thomas McCrimmon - foul #2 on Thomas McCrimmon, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jack Berry (PG), Patrick Reddin (SG), Eric Pettus (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) Matthew Batton, Ismael Lamarche, Robert Wooldridge, Julian Vuong | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Ralph Nguyen (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), Richard Smith (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Joseph Burgess, David Fellows | |
| 06:51 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:35 | Illinois | Jack Berry steals it from Allan Fiorentino | 52-52 |
| 06:19 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 52-52 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 05:42 | Allegheny | Patrick Reddin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 05:41 | Illinois | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Pettus - foul #2 on Eric Pettus, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Melvin Rosado (SF) Roger Hennessey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:34 | Allegheny | Wyatt Stone is called for the reach on Jack Berry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wyatt Stone, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 05:12 | Allegheny | Jack Berry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon (SF) Melvin Schmidt | |
| 04:52 | Allegheny | Thomas McCrimmon is called for the reach on Eric Pettus - foul #3 on Thomas McCrimmon, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Matthew Batton (C) Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), David Fellows (C) Wyatt Stone, Richard Smith | |
| 04:52 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ralph Nguyen | 52-56 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Roy Sexton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 04:36 | Allegheny | Melvin Rosado gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 04:30 | Allegheny | Ralph Nguyen is called for the reach on Eric Pettus - foul #2 on Ralph Nguyen, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche (SG), Julian Vuong (C) Jack Berry, Patrick Reddin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:30 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:30 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 04:11 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:56 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Matthew Batton | 57-56 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino comes up short on the runner from close range | 57-56 |
| 03:42 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:25 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 03:23 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche tips it in | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - Matthew Batton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Ismael Lamarche (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Rosado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Pettus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Julian Vuong (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Fiorentino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Fellows (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon scores on a floater from close range | 59-58 |
| 02:57 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-58 |
| 02:56 | Allegheny | Eric Pettus grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 02:56 | Allegheny | Allegheny calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jack Berry (PG), Roger Hennessey (SF), Robert Wooldridge (PF) Matthew Batton, Melvin Rosado, Eric Pettus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Taylor (SG), Melvin Schmidt (PF) Allan Fiorentino, Ralph Nguyen | |
| 02:45 | Allegheny | Jack Berry's pass is intercepted by Thomas McCrimmon | 59-58 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt's pass is intercepted by Jack Berry | 59-58 |
| 02:27 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jack Berry | 61-58 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon can't throw it down | 61-58 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | David Fellows tips it in | 61-60 |
| 01:55 | Allegheny | Ismael Lamarche clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | David Fellows grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:52 | Allegheny | The refs have stopped play. Ismael Lamarche is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 61-60 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Patrick Reddin (SG) Ismael Lamarche | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:49 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-60 |
| 01:48 | Allegheny | Robert Wooldridge snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 01:20 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Roy Sexton hits the finger roll | 61-62 |
| 01:04 | Allegheny | Roger Hennessey hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Wooldridge | 63-62 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon throws it down and he's fouled by Jack Berry - foul #1 on Jack Berry, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon makes the free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:31 | Allegheny | Julian Vuong buries a turnaround from close range | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Allegheny | Allegheny is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Illinois | David Fellows lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roy Sexton | 65-67 |
| 00:03 | Allegheny | Allegheny calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Allegheny | Allegheny is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Allegheny | Patrick Reddin comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 65-67 |