| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Michael Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Caouette (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Horsley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Escalera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cody Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Dennis Thiel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark North (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Zielesch (fresh) PF - James Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | David Zielesch inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark North | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | Rockford | Bill Caouette comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 19:21 | Olivet | Larry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:03 | Olivet | James Swanson double dribbles | 36-29 |
| 18:47 | Rockford | Larry Williams is called for the reach on Cody Benjamin - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 18:24 | Rockford | David Escalera can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 36-29 |
| 18:23 | Olivet | Larry Williams pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:05 | Olivet | David Escalera takes the ball from Dennis Thiel | 36-29 |
| 17:48 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley hits a jumper from the left side | 38-29 |
| 17:41 | Olivet | Mark North misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-29 |
| 17:39 | Rockford | David Escalera grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 17:16 | Rockford | David Escalera connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Gross | 41-29 |
| 17:00 | Olivet | Larry Williams comes up short on the shot in the paint | 41-29 |
| 16:58 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 16:54 | Rockford | Bill Caouette drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Escalera | 44-29 |
| 16:43 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-29 |
| 16:41 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to David Zielesch | 44-29 |
| 16:24 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel is fouled on the floor by Michael Gross - foul #2 on Michael Gross, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven George (PG), David Cummins (SG), Eddie Sorenson (SF), Mario Rabe (PF), Kirk Ziech (C) Michael Gross, Bill Caouette, Ryan Horsley, David Escalera, Cody Benjamin | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark Jarrett (PG), William Cosby (SG), Frank Brooks (SF), John Brooks (PF), Garland Hebb (C) Dennis Thiel, Mark North, David Zielesch, James Swanson, Larry Williams | |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Frank Brooks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven George - foul #1 on Steven George, team foul #2 | 44-29 |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Frank Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Frank Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 15:47 | Rockford | Eddie Sorenson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 15:45 | Olivet | Garland Hebb gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Steven George (fresh) SG - David Cummins (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Eddie Sorenson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mario Rabe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirk Ziech (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Mark Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) C - Garland Hebb (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Olivet | Mark Jarrett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 15:37 | Rockford | Mario Rabe grabs the board | 44-30 |
| 15:22 | Rockford | David Cummins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 15:20 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Frank Brooks | 44-30 |
| 14:59 | Olivet | Eddie Sorenson is called for the reach on William Cosby - foul #2 on Eddie Sorenson, team foul #3 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bill Caouette (SG), David Escalera (PF) Eddie Sorenson, Kirk Ziech | |
| Subs | Olivet | Dennis Thiel (PG), David Zielesch (SF), James Swanson (PF) Mark Jarrett, William Cosby, Garland Hebb | |
| 14:48 | Olivet | Bill Caouette steps in front of the David Zielesch pass | 44-30 |
| 14:30 | Rockford | Mario Rabe misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 14:29 | Olivet | James Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 14:21 | Olivet | James Swanson is fouled on the floor by Mario Rabe - foul #1 on Mario Rabe, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Gross (PG), Ryan Horsley (SF) Steven George, David Cummins | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark North (SG), Larry Williams (C) Frank Brooks, John Brooks | |
| 14:01 | Olivet | Mark North connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Zielesch and he's hacked by David Escalera - foul #2 on David Escalera, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cody Benjamin (C) Mario Rabe | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 14:01 | Olivet | Mark North makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 13:44 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley misses long on a shot from the left side | 44-33 |
| 13:43 | Olivet | Larry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 13:31 | Olivet | Mark North connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Thiel | 44-36 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | David Escalera scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Ryan Horsley and he's fouled by Dennis Thiel - foul #3 on Dennis Thiel, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Brooks (PF) James Swanson | |
| 13:09 | Rockford | David Escalera makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:45 | Olivet | John Brooks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 12:43 | Olivet | John Brooks snags the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 12:19 | Olivet | Mark North makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Thiel | 47-38 |
| 12:09 | Rockford | Dennis Thiel picks off the pass by David Escalera | 47-38 |
| 12:02 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 12:01 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 11:52 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley misses the floater from the right side | 47-38 |
| 11:50 | Rockford | Bill Caouette grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 11:40 | Rockford | Bill Caouette blows the layup | 47-38 |
| 11:39 | Olivet | John Brooks gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Michael Gross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Caouette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ryan Horsley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Escalera (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cody Benjamin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Dennis Thiel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark North (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Zielesch (fairly fresh) PF - John Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Olivet | Larry Williams clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 11:23 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:13 | Rockford | Bill Caouette misses the lay-in | 47-38 |
| 11:11 | Olivet | The rebound goes to David Zielesch | 47-38 |
| 10:53 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 10:52 | Olivet | Mark North tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 10:38 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Gross | 50-40 |
| 10:19 | Olivet | Mark North hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 10:09 | Rockford | Bill Caouette is fouled on the floor by Mark North - foul #2 on Mark North, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven George (PG), David Cummins (SG), Eddie Sorenson (SF), Mario Rabe (PF), Kirk Ziech (C) Michael Gross, Bill Caouette, Ryan Horsley, David Escalera, Cody Benjamin | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark Jarrett (PG), William Cosby (SG), Frank Brooks (SF), James Swanson (PF) Dennis Thiel, Mark North, David Zielesch, Larry Williams | |
| 10:00 | Rockford | Eddie Sorenson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 09:35 | Olivet | Frank Brooks makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Cosby | 53-45 |
| 09:23 | Rockford | Mario Rabe drills a jumper from the baseline | 55-45 |
| 09:11 | Olivet | John Brooks is hacked by Steven George - foul #2 on Steven George, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Garland Hebb (C) John Brooks | |
| 08:54 | Olivet | David Cummins takes the ball from William Cosby | 55-45 |
| 08:51 | Rockford | David Cummins banks in the layup | 57-45 |
| 08:31 | Olivet | Frank Brooks drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Jarrett | 57-47 |
| 08:15 | Rockford | Mario Rabe misses the turnaround near the basket | 57-47 |
| 08:14 | Olivet | James Swanson gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 07:59 | Olivet | William Cosby is fouled on the floor by Eddie Sorenson - foul #3 on Eddie Sorenson, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bill Caouette (SG) Eddie Sorenson | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 07:59 | Olivet | William Cosby misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:59 | Rockford | Kirk Ziech snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 07:37 | Rockford | William Cosby steals it from Kirk Ziech | 57-47 |
| 07:34 | Olivet | William Cosby banks in the layup | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Steven George (fairly fresh) SG - Bill Caouette (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Rabe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Ziech (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Mark Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Cosby (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Garland Hebb (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Rockford | Kirk Ziech can't finish the layup | 57-49 |
| 07:20 | Olivet | Mark Jarrett grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 07:11 | Olivet | William Cosby misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 07:10 | Olivet | Mark Jarrett misses the tip | 57-49 |
| 07:09 | Rockford | Mario Rabe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:40 | Rockford | Kirk Ziech loses the dribble to Frank Brooks | 57-49 |
| 06:18 | Olivet | Frank Brooks is hacked by David Cummins - foul #3 on David Cummins, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Gross (PG), Eddie Sorenson (SG), Ryan Horsley (SF), David Escalera (PF), Cody Benjamin (C) Steven George, Bill Caouette, David Cummins, Mario Rabe, Kirk Ziech | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark North (SG), David Zielesch (SF), John Brooks (PF), Larry Williams (C) Mark Jarrett, William Cosby, James Swanson, Garland Hebb | |
| 06:18 | Olivet | Frank Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:18 | Olivet | Frank Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:57 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Eddie Sorenson | 59-51 |
| 05:40 | Olivet | Frank Brooks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 05:38 | Rockford | Eddie Sorenson gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Michael Gross's pass is intercepted by David Zielesch | 59-51 |
| 05:03 | Olivet | Frank Brooks hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 04:42 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 04:41 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to David Escalera | 59-54 |
| 04:28 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin lays it up and in and he's fouled by Larry Williams - foul #2 on Larry Williams, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bill Caouette (SG) Eddie Sorenson | |
| Subs | Olivet | Dennis Thiel (PG), James Swanson (PF) Frank Brooks, John Brooks | |
| 04:28 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin misses the free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:28 | Olivet | Larry Williams grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:24 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | Mario Rabe (C) Cody Benjamin | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 04:10 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Bill Caouette | 63-54 |
| 03:53 | Olivet | David Zielesch hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-57 |
| 03:47 | Rockford | Mark North is called for the reach on Bill Caouette - foul #3 on Mark North, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| 03:31 | Rockford | Mario Rabe lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Gross | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Michael Gross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bill Caouette (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Horsley (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Escalera (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mario Rabe (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Dennis Thiel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark North (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Zielesch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Olivet | David Zielesch misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 03:13 | Olivet | James Swanson can't tip it in | 65-57 |
| 03:11 | Rockford | Bill Caouette snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Rockford | Michael Gross is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Gross, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven George (PG), David Cummins (SF), Cody Benjamin (C) Michael Gross, Ryan Horsley, David Escalera | |
| Subs | Olivet | William Cosby (SG), John Brooks (SF), Garland Hebb (C) Mark North, David Zielesch, Larry Williams | |
| 02:45 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | David Zielesch (SF) Garland Hebb | |
| 02:34 | Olivet | The jump hook by James Swanson is blocked by Cody Benjamin | 65-57 |
| 02:33 | Olivet | James Swanson grabs the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 02:20 | Olivet | John Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by David Cummins | 65-57 |
| 02:18 | Olivet | David Zielesch grabs the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:01 | Olivet | James Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Gross (PG), Ryan Horsley (SF), David Escalera (PF) Steven George, David Cummins, Mario Rabe | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark North (SG), Larry Williams (C) William Cosby, John Brooks | |
| 01:33 | Rockford | Dennis Thiel is called for the reach on Michael Gross - foul #4 on Dennis Thiel, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| 01:04 | Rockford | Bill Caouette can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 01:02 | Olivet | James Swanson grabs the board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Olivet | Dennis Thiel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:56 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Mark North - foul #4 on Mark North, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven George (PG) Michael Gross | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Cody Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:48 | Olivet | James Swanson misses long on a floater from the baseline | 67-57 |
| 00:46 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 00:43 | Rockford | Dennis Thiel is called for the reach on Ryan Horsley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Thiel, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cummins (SG), Mario Rabe (PF), Phillip Rabideau (C) Bill Caouette, David Escalera, Cody Benjamin | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark Jarrett (PG), William Cosby (SG), Frank Brooks (SF), John Brooks (PF), Garland Hebb (C) Dennis Thiel, Mark North, David Zielesch, James Swanson, Larry Williams | |
| 00:43 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:43 | Rockford | Ryan Horsley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:37 | Olivet | Mark Jarrett misses short on a floater from the right side | 69-57 |
| 00:35 | Olivet | Frank Brooks grabs the offensive board | 69-57 |
| 00:33 | Olivet | Mark Jarrett buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Cosby | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Rockford | David Cummins is hacked by Mark Jarrett - foul #1 on Mark Jarrett, team foul #9 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Rockford | Eddie Sorenson (SF), Kirk Ziech (C) Ryan Horsley, Phillip Rabideau | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 00:12 | Rockford | David Cummins makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:12 | Rockford | David Cummins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:12 | Rockford | Kirk Ziech grabs the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Steven George runs out the clock | 70-59 |