| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Schmidt (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Fellows (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Albert Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Fisher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Rozell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Don (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Melvin Schmidt, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen (PF) Melvin Schmidt | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 19:20 | Ripon | Richard Rozell misses the turnaround in the paint | 37-30 |
| 19:19 | Ripon | Albert Walden grabs the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:08 | Ripon | Robert Don blows the layup | 37-30 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas McCrimmon | 37-30 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Roy Sexton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Albert Walden - foul #1 on Albert Walden, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Roy Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:47 | Ripon | Howard Fisher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 18:45 | Ripon | Robert Don pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:38 | Ripon | Howard Fisher is fouled on the floor by Ralph Nguyen - foul #2 on Ralph Nguyen, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| 18:25 | Ripon | Albert Walden is fouled on the floor by Roy Sexton - foul #3 on Roy Sexton, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG) Roy Sexton | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 18:20 | Ripon | Albert Walden hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Fisher | 38-33 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor tips it back up and in | 40-33 |
| 17:45 | Ripon | Robert Don scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Rozell | 40-36 |
| 17:37 | Illinois | Howard Fisher picks off the pass by Ralph Nguyen | 40-36 |
| 17:33 | Ripon | Albert Walden misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | David Fellows gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:20 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Fellows | 40-36 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 40-36 |
| 17:01 | Ripon | Howard Fisher grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 16:35 | Ripon | Richard Rozell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 16:34 | Ripon | The offensive rebound goes to James Morton | 40-36 |
| 16:14 | Ripon | Bryan Taylor steals it from Richard Rozell | 40-36 |
| 15:56 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Fellows (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Albert Walden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Rozell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Don (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Morton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Ripon | Richard Rozell lays it up and in set up by Albert Walden | 43-38 |
| 15:44 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 15:43 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Richard Rozell is called for the reach on Bryan Taylor - foul #1 on Richard Rozell, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), Richard Smith (C) Allan Fiorentino, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Ralph Nguyen, David Fellows | |
| Subs | Ripon | Larry Whitfield (PG), Warren Danner (SG), Stephen Hohn (SF), Brian Theus (PF), Lawrence Rice (C) Albert Walden, Howard Fisher, Richard Rozell, Robert Don, James Morton | |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt is hacked by Larry Whitfield - foul #3 on Larry Whitfield, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 15:02 | Illinois | Lawrence Rice steals the ball from Roy Sexton | 43-38 |
| 14:43 | Ripon | Lawrence Rice banks in the layup | 43-40 |
| 14:37 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Sexton | 45-40 |
| 14:11 | Ripon | Larry Whitfield misses short on a floater from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:06 | Illinois | Roy Sexton comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-40 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 14:02 | Ripon | Stephen Hohn pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:46 | Ripon | Warren Danner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Ripon | Brian Theus pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:36 | Ripon | Brian Theus clanks a jumper near the basket | 45-40 |
| 13:34 | Ripon | Larry Whitfield hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt connects on the jump hook from close range | 47-42 |
| 12:59 | Ripon | Brian Theus hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Larry Whitfield | 47-44 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Richard Smith is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Roy Sexton, Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski, Melvin Schmidt, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ripon | Howard Fisher (SG), Richard Rozell (SF), Robert Don (PF), James Morton (C) Warren Danner, Stephen Hohn, Brian Theus, Lawrence Rice | |
| 12:29 | Ripon | Howard Fisher comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-44 |
| 12:27 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 47-44 |
| 12:04 | Ripon | James Morton snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 11:59 | Ripon | James Morton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 11:57 | Ripon | Larry Whitfield hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Larry Whitfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Fisher (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Rozell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Don (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor loses the dribble to Larry Whitfield | 47-46 |
| 11:48 | Ripon | Howard Fisher lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Whitfield | 47-48 |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bryan Taylor | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | Ripon | Richard Rozell clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Thomas McCrimmon - foul #2 on Thomas McCrimmon, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | Ripon | Albert Walden (PG), Issac Lykes (SG), Brian Theus (PF), Stephen Hohn (C) Larry Whitfield, Howard Fisher, Robert Don, James Morton | |
| 11:09 | Ripon | Richard Rozell makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:09 | Ripon | Richard Rozell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen lays it in set up by Roy Sexton and he's hacked by Brian Theus - foul #1 on Brian Theus, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wyatt Stone (SG), Melvin Schmidt (PF) Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon | |
| Subs | Ripon | Warren Danner (SG) Issac Lykes | |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:51 | Ripon | Stephen Hohn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:30 | Ripon | The jumper by Albert Walden is denied by David Fellows | 52-50 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen banks in the layup set up by Melvin Schmidt | 54-50 |
| 10:09 | Ripon | Brian Theus comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Melvin Schmidt - foul #4 on Melvin Schmidt, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Richard Smith (PF) Wyatt Stone, Ralph Nguyen, Melvin Schmidt | |
| Subs | Ripon | Howard Fisher (SG) Warren Danner | |
| 10:09 | Ripon | Brian Theus misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:09 | Ripon | Brian Theus misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:03 | Illinois | Richard Rozell takes the ball from Thomas McCrimmon | 54-50 |
| 09:43 | Ripon | Allan Fiorentino steals it from Howard Fisher | 54-50 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Albert Walden picks off the pass by David Fellows | 54-50 |
| 09:13 | Ripon | Richard Rozell can't finish the layup | 54-50 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon clanks a jumper from the left block | 54-50 |
| 08:56 | Ripon | Brian Theus gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:46 | Ripon | Brian Theus makes the jump hook from the left block | 54-52 |
| 08:42 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Sexton | 57-52 |
| 08:31 | Ripon | Richard Rozell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 08:20 | Ripon | Howard Fisher snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 08:10 | Ripon | Stephen Hohn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Hohn, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Taylor (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF) Roy Sexton, Thomas McCrimmon, David Fellows | |
| Subs | Ripon | Larry Whitfield (PG), Warren Danner (SG), Lawrence Rice (SF), Robert Don (PF), James Morton (C) Albert Walden, Howard Fisher, Richard Rozell, Brian Theus, Stephen Hohn | |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Allan Fiorentino | 60-52 |
| 07:47 | Ripon | James Morton clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 60-52 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Taylor | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Allan Fiorentino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Orlikowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Larry Whitfield (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Danner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Rice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Don (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Warren Danner - foul #2 on Warren Danner, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Kenneth Orlikowski, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:11 | Ripon | Warren Danner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 07:09 | Ripon | James Morton snags the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 06:54 | Ripon | Allan Fiorentino steals it from Larry Whitfield | 61-52 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Larry Whitfield picks off the pass by Joseph Burgess | 61-52 |
| 06:33 | Ripon | Larry Whitfield hits the finger roll | 61-54 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Bryan Taylor | 64-54 |
| 06:05 | Ripon | Lawrence Rice misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-54 |
| 06:03 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-54 |
| 05:58 | Ripon | James Morton pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 05:58 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Ralph Nguyen, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | Ripon | Albert Walden (PG), Howard Fisher (SG), Richard Rozell (SF) Larry Whitfield, Warren Danner, Lawrence Rice | |
| 05:47 | Ripon | James Morton is whistled for a carry | 64-54 |
| 05:28 | Illinois | Howard Fisher takes the ball from Melvin Schmidt | 64-54 |
| 05:12 | Ripon | Robert Don's pass is intercepted by Bryan Taylor | 64-54 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | David Fellows banks in the layup on a great pass from Melvin Schmidt | 66-54 |
| 04:47 | Ripon | Richard Rozell's layup is rejected by David Fellows | 66-54 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | David Fellows snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | David Fellows scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Sexton | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:23 | Ripon | Richard Rozell connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt blows the layup | 68-57 |
| 03:56 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Robert Don | 68-57 |
| 03:38 | Ripon | Thomas McCrimmon swats the layup by James Morton | 68-57 |
| 03:37 | Ripon | Howard Fisher misses the tip | 68-57 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Schmidt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - David Fellows (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Albert Walden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Rozell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Don (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Morton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Albert Walden picks off the pass by Thomas McCrimmon | 68-57 |
| 03:13 | Ripon | James Morton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 68-57 |
| 03:11 | Ripon | Howard Fisher tips it but misses | 68-57 |
| 03:09 | Ripon | James Morton misses the tip | 68-57 |
| 03:07 | Ripon | James Morton tips it back up and in | 68-59 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | The jumper by Roy Sexton is denied by Robert Don | 68-59 |
| 03:01 | Ripon | Howard Fisher snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 02:51 | Ripon | Bryan Taylor is called for the reach on James Morton - foul #2 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Richard Smith (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Melvin Schmidt, David Fellows | |
| Subs | Ripon | Larry Whitfield (PG), Warren Danner (SG), Stephen Hohn (SF), Brian Theus (PF), Lawrence Rice (C) Albert Walden, Howard Fisher, Richard Rozell, Robert Don, James Morton | |
| 02:36 | Ripon | Warren Danner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-59 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF) Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski | |
| Subs | Ripon | Howard Fisher (SG), Richard Rozell (SF) Warren Danner, Lawrence Rice | |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Richard Smith makes the runner from close range | 70-59 |
| 01:55 | Ripon | Roy Sexton is called for the reach on Larry Whitfield - foul #4 on Roy Sexton, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF) Roy Sexton, Thomas McCrimmon | |
| Subs | Ripon | Warren Danner (SG), Lawrence Rice (C) Howard Fisher, Richard Rozell | |
| 01:55 | Ripon | Larry Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino misses the jump hook near the basket | 70-59 |
| 01:42 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Brian Theus | 70-59 |
| 01:38 | Ripon | Warren Danner makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Whitfield and the foul's on Wyatt Stone - foul #1 on Wyatt Stone, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski, Ralph Nguyen, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ripon | Albert Walden (PG), Richard Rozell (SF), Robert Don (PF), James Morton (C) Larry Whitfield, Stephen Hohn, Brian Theus, Lawrence Rice | |
| 01:38 | Ripon | Warren Danner makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Roy Sexton | 72-62 |
| 01:00 | Ripon | Warren Danner is hacked by David Fellows - foul #2 on David Fellows, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Richard Smith (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Melvin Schmidt, David Fellows | |
| Subs | Ripon | Larry Whitfield (PG), Stephen Hohn (SF), Brian Theus (PF), Lawrence Rice (C) Albert Walden, Richard Rozell, Robert Don, James Morton | |
| 01:00 | Ripon | Warren Danner misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:00 | Ripon | Brian Theus grabs the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Ripon | Warren Danner makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Larry Whitfield | 72-65 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Wyatt Stone, Kenneth Orlikowski, Ralph Nguyen, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ripon | Albert Walden (PG), Howard Fisher (SG), Richard Rozell (SF), Robert Don (PF), James Morton (C) Larry Whitfield, Warren Danner, Stephen Hohn, Brian Theus, Lawrence Rice | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor is hacked by Howard Fisher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Fisher, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Ralph Nguyen (PF) Roy Sexton, Melvin Schmidt | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:48 | Ripon | Richard Rozell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:46 | Ripon | Robert Don grabs the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:43 | Ripon | Albert Walden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:42 | Ripon | Albert Walden snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:39 | Ripon | Albert Walden buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Rozell | 74-68 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Walden - foul #2 on Albert Walden, team foul #8 | 74-68 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Ripon | Robert Don gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:32 | Ripon | Albert Walden is called for a charge - foul #3 on Albert Walden, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Walden - foul #4 on Albert Walden, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:23 | Ripon | Albert Walden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino is hacked by Albert Walden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Walden, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Larry Whitfield (PG) Albert Walden | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:15 | Ripon | Robert Don can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-68 |
| 00:14 | Ripon | Howard Fisher snags the offensive board | 79-68 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | James Morton clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by David Fellows - foul #3 on David Fellows, team foul #10 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Richard Smith (C) Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, David Fellows | |
| Subs | Ripon | Warren Danner (SG), Stephen Hohn (SF), Brian Theus (PF) Howard Fisher, Richard Rozell, Robert Don | |
| 00:12 | Ripon | James Morton misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | James Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino runs out the clock | 79-69 |