| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hoxie (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Knipe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Winslow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Maciejewski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Connecticut St. | PG - James Kohl (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bob Salls (fresh) SF - Craig Rudolph (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Mele (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph loses the dribble to Johnny Knipe | 31-21 |
| 19:16 | Rockford | Stephen Winslow's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Mele | 31-21 |
| 19:14 | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 19:01 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph lays it in on a great pass from James Kohl and the foul's on Cody Maciejewski - foul #1 on Cody Maciejewski, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 19:01 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph misses the free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:01 | Rockford | Stephen Winslow gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:43 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski is called for a backcourt violation | 31-23 |
| 18:24 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 31-23 |
| 18:23 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele gets the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:10 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bob Salls | 31-25 |
| 17:55 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman travels with the ball | 31-25 |
| 17:41 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnny Knipe - foul #1 on Johnny Knipe, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| 17:41 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:41 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 17:14 | Rockford | Stephen Winslow can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 17:13 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 16:54 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 16:52 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Cody Maciejewski | 31-27 |
| 16:27 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Cody Maciejewski | 34-27 |
| 16:15 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cris Montgomery (PG), Jonathan Galentine (SG), Clayton Troy (SF), Eric Fletcher (PF), Darrell Rice (C) Lawrence Hoffman, Larry Hoxie, Johnny Knipe, Stephen Winslow, Cody Maciejewski | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Clarence Sturges (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), John Brickey (SF), James Williams (PF), Ray Adams (C) James Kohl, Bob Salls, Craig Rudolph, Robert Shelton, Justin Mele | |
| 16:06 | Rockford | Clayton Troy is hacked by Ray Adams - foul #1 on Ray Adams, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 15:53 | Rockford | Eric Fletcher buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Cris Montgomery | 36-27 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Cris Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Galentine (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Clayton Troy (fresh) PF - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrell Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Connecticut St. | PG - Clarence Sturges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Brickey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) C - Ray Adams (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | W. Connecticut St. | Eric Fletcher swats the layup by Ray Adams | 36-27 |
| 15:30 | W. Connecticut St. | Ray Adams hits the follow up shot | 36-29 |
| 15:14 | Rockford | Eric Fletcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman (PG) Jonathan Galentine | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl (PG), Craig Rudolph (SF) Daniel Johnson, Ray Adams | |
| 15:05 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 15:04 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams tips it home | 36-31 |
| 14:51 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Cris Montgomery and he's hacked by James Kohl - foul #1 on James Kohl, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Hoxie (SG) Clayton Troy | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | | |
| 14:51 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman misses the free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:51 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:32 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 14:31 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:18 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Darrell Rice - foul #1 on Darrell Rice, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rockford | Johnny Knipe (SF), Cody Maciejewski (C) Cris Montgomery, Darrell Rice | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls (SG), Robert Shelton (PF), Justin Mele (C) Clarence Sturges, Craig Rudolph, James Williams | |
| 14:18 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:18 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 14:05 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-33 |
| 14:03 | W. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to John Brickey | 38-33 |
| 13:57 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey's pass is intercepted by Eric Fletcher | 38-33 |
| 13:44 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie misses the 3 from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 13:43 | W. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Justin Mele | 38-33 |
| 13:23 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-33 |
| 13:21 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 13:01 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-33 |
| 13:00 | W. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to John Brickey | 38-33 |
| 12:56 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 12:55 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Eric Fletcher | 38-33 |
| 12:39 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski blows the layup | 38-33 |
| 12:38 | W. Connecticut St. | Robert Shelton gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 12:19 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Justin Mele, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cris Montgomery (PG), Jonathan Galentine (SG), Clayton Troy (SF), Stephen Winslow (PF) Lawrence Hoffman, Larry Hoxie, Johnny Knipe, Eric Fletcher | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Clarence Sturges (PG), Craig Rudolph (SF), James Williams (C) James Kohl, John Brickey, Justin Mele | |
| 12:00 | Rockford | Clayton Troy makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Clarence Sturges - foul #1 on Clarence Sturges, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Darrell Rice (C) Cody Maciejewski | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson (SG), Ray Adams (C) Bob Salls, Robert Shelton | |
| 12:00 | Rockford | Clayton Troy makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 11:45 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 11:43 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams hits the follow up shot | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Cris Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Galentine (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Clayton Troy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Winslow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrell Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Connecticut St. | PG - Clarence Sturges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Rudolph (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Rockford | Cris Montgomery banks in the layup set up by Jonathan Galentine and he's fouled by James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 43-35 |
| 11:38 | Rockford | Cris Montgomery makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 11:27 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph is hacked by Stephen Winslow - foul #1 on Stephen Winslow, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| 11:13 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 11:12 | Rockford | Clayton Troy grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Darrell Rice scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Clayton Troy | 46-35 |
| 10:54 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 10:36 | Rockford | Clayton Troy makes the 3 from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 10:27 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman (PG), Larry Hoxie (SG), Johnny Knipe (SF), Cody Maciejewski (C) Cris Montgomery, Jonathan Galentine, Clayton Troy, Darrell Rice | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl (PG), Bob Salls (SG), Robert Shelton (PF), Justin Mele (C) Clarence Sturges, Daniel Johnson, James Williams, Ray Adams | |
| 10:00 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie is fouled on the floor by Robert Shelton - foul #2 on Robert Shelton, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Clayton Troy (PF) Stephen Winslow | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | | |
| 09:50 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Hoffman | 52-37 |
| 09:26 | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 52-37 |
| 09:25 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele snags the offensive board | 52-37 |
| 09:17 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele hits a shot from the right block set up by James Kohl | 52-39 |
| 09:10 | Rockford | James Kohl steals it from Lawrence Hoffman in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 08:57 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bob Salls | 52-42 |
| 08:38 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Knipe | 55-42 |
| 08:23 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Mele | 55-45 |
| 08:02 | Rockford | James Kohl takes the ball from Clayton Troy | 55-45 |
| 07:42 | W. Connecticut St. | Craig Rudolph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cris Montgomery (SF), Stephen Winslow (PF), Eric Fletcher (C) Johnny Knipe, Clayton Troy, Cody Maciejewski | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Clarence Sturges (SG), John Brickey (SF), James Williams (PF), Ray Adams (C) Bob Salls, Craig Rudolph, Robert Shelton, Justin Mele | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hoxie (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cris Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Winslow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | W. Connecticut St. | PG - James Kohl (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Clarence Sturges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Brickey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Hoffman | 58-45 |
| 07:09 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 06:52 | Rockford | James Williams swats the short shot by Stephen Winslow | 58-47 |
| 06:51 | W. Connecticut St. | Ray Adams gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 06:25 | W. Connecticut St. | Cris Montgomery steals the ball from Clarence Sturges | 58-47 |
| 06:22 | Rockford | Cris Montgomery lays it in | 60-47 |
| 06:08 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Hoffman - foul #2 on Lawrence Hoffman, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jonathan Galentine (SG), Johnny Knipe (SF), Cody Maciejewski (C) Lawrence Hoffman, Larry Hoxie, Eric Fletcher | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls (SG), Craig Rudolph (SF), Robert Shelton (PF) James Kohl, James Williams, Ray Adams | |
| 06:08 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 06:08 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 05:54 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Brickey - foul #2 on John Brickey, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele (C) John Brickey | |
| 05:54 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski misses the free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:54 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele grabs the board | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:30 | W. Connecticut St. | Robert Shelton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Rudolph | 62-51 |
| 05:17 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe is fouled on the floor by Craig Rudolph - foul #2 on Craig Rudolph, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Rockford | Eric Fletcher (PF) Stephen Winslow | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | | |
| 05:17 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:17 | W. Connecticut St. | Robert Shelton pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:03 | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls comes up short on the shot from close range | 62-51 |
| 05:01 | W. Connecticut St. | Justin Mele gets the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 04:51 | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Shelton | 62-53 |
| 04:30 | Rockford | Cody Maciejewski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Knipe | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:12 | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Galentine - foul #1 on Jonathan Galentine, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman (PG), Larry Hoxie (SG), Clayton Troy (SF), Darrell Rice (C) Cris Montgomery, Jonathan Galentine, Johnny Knipe, Cody Maciejewski | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), John Brickey (SF), James Williams (PF), Ray Adams (C) Clarence Sturges, Bob Salls, Craig Rudolph, Robert Shelton, Justin Mele | |
| 03:59 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson is whistled for traveling | 65-53 |
| Subs | Rockford | Stephen Winslow (PF) Darrell Rice | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Rockford | James Kohl steals it from Clayton Troy | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hoxie (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Troy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Winslow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | W. Connecticut St. | PG - James Kohl (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brickey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 03:29 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 03:10 | Rockford | Larry Hoxie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 03:08 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 02:48 | W. Connecticut St. | James Kohl misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 02:47 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson tips it home | 65-55 |
| 02:47 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | Johnny Knipe (SF), Cody Maciejewski (C) Clayton Troy, Eric Fletcher | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Bob Salls (SG), Craig Rudolph (SF), Robert Shelton (PF), Justin Mele (C) Daniel Johnson, John Brickey, James Williams, Ray Adams | |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 02:30 | Rockford | Lawrence Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Kohl - foul #2 on James Kohl, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cris Montgomery (PG), Jonathan Galentine (SG), Clayton Troy (PF), Darrell Rice (C) Lawrence Hoffman, Larry Hoxie, Stephen Winslow, Cody Maciejewski | |
| Subs | W. Connecticut St. | Clarence Sturges (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), John Brickey (SF), James Williams (PF), Ray Adams (C) James Kohl, Bob Salls, Craig Rudolph, Robert Shelton, Justin Mele | |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:59 | W. Connecticut St. | Clarence Sturges hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 67-55 |
| 01:58 | W. Connecticut St. | Ray Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:51 | W. Connecticut St. | Daniel Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-55 |
| 01:50 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Darrell Rice | 67-55 |
| 01:29 | Rockford | Clayton Troy clanks a shot from the right side | 67-55 |
| 01:28 | W. Connecticut St. | John Brickey gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:19 | W. Connecticut St. | Ray Adams hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 01:01 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | W. Connecticut St. | James Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-57 |
| 00:52 | Rockford | Johnny Knipe grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Connecticut St. | W. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Rockford | Cris Montgomery misses the jumper from the right side | 70-57 |
| 00:25 | Rockford | Darrell Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Cris Montgomery runs out the clock | 70-57 |