| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Holland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Gravitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alvin Diehl (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Shawn Cammack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Rowden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Menzel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richie Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ken Matlock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 19:30 | Rockford | Jason Cotton pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:06 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl drills a floater near the basket set up by James Holland | 32-36 |
| 18:50 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shawn Gravitz - foul #3 on Shawn Gravitz, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Garten (SG) Shawn Gravitz | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 18:50 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:50 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:50 | Rockford | James Garten gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:26 | Rockford | James Garten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:25 | Rockford | Jason Cotton tips it home | 34-37 |
| 18:12 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Menzel | 34-40 |
| 17:46 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Holland | 36-40 |
| 17:18 | Olivet | Richie Griffin is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Rockford | Edward Duenas (C) Alvin Diehl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Brown (SG), Kevin Clark (C) Hugh Rowden, Ken Matlock | |
| 17:02 | Rockford | Gary Ellis's pass is intercepted by Shawn Cammack | 36-40 |
| 16:38 | Olivet | Jason Cotton steals it from Shawn Cammack | 36-40 |
| 16:21 | Rockford | James Garten drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Ellis | 39-40 |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-40 |
| 16:12 | Rockford | Gary Ellis pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:57 | Rockford | Edward Duenas loses the dribble to Mike Brown | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Holland (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Garten (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Ellis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Duenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Shawn Cammack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Menzel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richie Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Olivet | Mike Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Menzel | 39-42 |
| 15:20 | Rockford | Gary Ellis makes the floater from the left side set up by James Garten | 41-42 |
| 14:51 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Shawn Cammack | 41-44 |
| 14:34 | Rockford | Edward Duenas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 14:32 | Rockford | Jason Cotton grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:14 | Rockford | Gary Ellis misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 14:12 | Olivet | Richie Griffin grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 13:56 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jason Cotton - foul #1 on Jason Cotton, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Willoughby (PG), Shawn Gravitz (SG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Ronald Hollingsworth (PF), Alvin Diehl (C) James Holland, James Garten, Gary Ellis, Jason Cotton, Edward Duenas | |
| Subs | Olivet | Leroy Sloan (PG), Hugh Rowden (SG), Arthur Huntsberry (PF), Ken Matlock (C) Shawn Cammack, Mike Brown, Richie Griffin, Kevin Clark | |
| 13:56 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:56 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:56 | Rockford | Ronald Hollingsworth pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:49 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-45 |
| 13:47 | Rockford | Daniel Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:32 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ken Matlock - foul #2 on Ken Matlock, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kurt Pellegrin (SF) Gordon Menzel | |
| 13:32 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:32 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:32 | Olivet | Ken Matlock grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:25 | Olivet | Alvin Diehl swats the short shot by Ken Matlock | 42-45 |
| 13:24 | Olivet | Ken Matlock tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 13:23 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Ken Matlock - foul #3 on Ken Matlock, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | Ronald Hollingsworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:50 | Rockford | Leroy Sloan steals the ball from Shawn Gravitz | 42-45 |
| 12:42 | Olivet | Ken Matlock lays it in on a nice dish by Hugh Rowden | 42-47 |
| 12:23 | Rockford | Ronald Hollingsworth banks in the layup | 44-47 |
| 12:19 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Leroy Sloan | 44-49 |
| 11:58 | Rockford | Kurt Pellegrin is called for the reach on Daniel Montgomery - foul #1 on Kurt Pellegrin, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Garten (PG), Gary Ellis (SF), Edward Duenas (PF) Thomas Willoughby, Daniel Montgomery, Ronald Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Brown (PG), Kevin Clark (PF) Kurt Pellegrin, Arthur Huntsberry | |
| 11:40 | Rockford | Gary Ellis misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 11:39 | Rockford | Edward Duenas grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Garten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Gravitz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Duenas (fresh) C - Alvin Diehl (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Mike Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Rowden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ken Matlock (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Rockford | James Garten can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 11:26 | Olivet | Ken Matlock snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 11:05 | Olivet | Leroy Sloan is fouled on the floor by Gary Ellis - foul #1 on Gary Ellis, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Holland (PG), Jason Cotton (PF) Shawn Gravitz, Alvin Diehl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Shawn Cammack (PG), Mark Carter (SG), Kurt Pellegrin (PF) Hugh Rowden, Leroy Sloan, Ken Matlock | |
| 10:58 | Olivet | Mike Brown drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Shawn Cammack | 44-52 |
| 10:54 | Rockford | Gary Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Gordon Menzel (SF), Arthur Huntsberry (C) Mark Carter, Kurt Pellegrin | |
| 10:36 | Olivet | Arthur Huntsberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 10:35 | Rockford | Jason Cotton gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:06 | Rockford | James Holland connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Garten | 47-52 |
| 09:51 | Olivet | James Holland is called for the reach on Shawn Cammack - foul #2 on James Holland, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz (SG), Alvin Diehl (C) James Garten, Edward Duenas | |
| Subs | Olivet | Hugh Rowden (SG), Richie Griffin (PF) Mike Brown, Kevin Clark | |
| 09:38 | Olivet | Richie Griffin misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Alvin Diehl - foul #2 on Alvin Diehl, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| 09:38 | Olivet | Richie Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:38 | Olivet | Richie Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:19 | Rockford | James Holland misses the floater from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 09:17 | Rockford | Jason Cotton tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 08:56 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel is hacked by Gary Ellis - foul #2 on Gary Ellis, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | Daniel Montgomery (SF) Gary Ellis | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Brown (SF), Ken Matlock (C) Gordon Menzel, Arthur Huntsberry | |
| 08:33 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 08:32 | Rockford | Jason Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:13 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl scores on a floater near the basket set up by Daniel Montgomery | 51-54 |
| 07:58 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Shawn Gravitz - foul #4 on Shawn Gravitz, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Garten (PG), Gary Ellis (SF), Edward Duenas (C) James Holland, Shawn Gravitz, Alvin Diehl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Leroy Sloan (SF) Shawn Cammack | |
| 07:58 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:58 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:58 | Rockford | Jason Cotton grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 07:36 | Rockford | Ken Matlock blocks the jumper by Gary Ellis | 51-55 |
| 07:34 | Rockford | Daniel Montgomery snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Garten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Duenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Mike Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Rowden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richie Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ken Matlock (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Rockford | Edward Duenas lays it up and in set up by James Garten | 53-55 |
| 07:04 | Olivet | Mike Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-55 |
| 07:03 | Olivet | Mike Brown tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 07:02 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:54 | Olivet | Richie Griffin makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Mike Brown | 53-57 |
| 06:27 | Rockford | Daniel Montgomery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 06:25 | Rockford | Jason Cotton misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 06:23 | Rockford | Edward Duenas grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 06:16 | Rockford | Jason Cotton blows the layup | 53-57 |
| 06:15 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ellis | 53-57 |
| 06:00 | Rockford | Richie Griffin is called for the reach on Edward Duenas - foul #3 on Richie Griffin, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Holland (PG), Shawn Gravitz (SG), George Elkins (SF), Alvin Diehl (C) James Garten, Daniel Montgomery, Gary Ellis, Jason Cotton | |
| Subs | Olivet | Shawn Cammack (PG), Gordon Menzel (SF), Kevin Clark (PF), Arthur Huntsberry (C) Mike Brown, Hugh Rowden, Richie Griffin, Ken Matlock | |
| 05:48 | Rockford | The jumper by Shawn Gravitz is denied by Arthur Huntsberry | 53-57 |
| 05:46 | Olivet | Kevin Clark pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:21 | Olivet | Kevin Clark comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 05:19 | Rockford | George Elkins gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:02 | Rockford | George Elkins misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Clark - foul #1 on Kevin Clark, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Ellis (SF) Edward Duenas | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mark Carter (SG) Leroy Sloan | |
| 05:02 | Rockford | George Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:02 | Rockford | George Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:40 | Olivet | Kevin Clark lays it in on a nice dish by Gordon Menzel and he's fouled by George Elkins - foul #1 on George Elkins, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rockford | Ronald Hollingsworth (PF) George Elkins | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Brown (SG) Mark Carter | |
| 04:40 | Olivet | Kevin Clark makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:14 | Rockford | Gary Ellis makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Shawn Gravitz | 58-60 |
| 03:51 | Olivet | Kevin Clark is whistled for a carry | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jason Cotton (PF) Ronald Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Olivet | Richie Griffin (PF) Arthur Huntsberry | |
| 03:40 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Mike Brown - foul #1 on Mike Brown, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| 03:40 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:40 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:40 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz misses the 3rd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:40 | Olivet | Kevin Clark grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 03:12 | Olivet | Kevin Clark knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Richie Griffin | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Gravitz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Alvin Diehl (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Shawn Cammack (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Menzel (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richie Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Rockford | Gary Ellis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:50 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl tips it but misses | 60-62 |
| 02:48 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 02:48 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Hugh Rowden (SG), Ken Matlock (C) Mike Brown, Kevin Clark | |
| 02:32 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gordon Menzel, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| 02:25 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 60-62 |
| 02:23 | Olivet | Richie Griffin gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:02 | Olivet | Shawn Cammack misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 02:01 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel hits the follow up shot | 60-64 |
| 01:35 | Rockford | Gary Ellis is hacked by Ken Matlock - foul #4 on Ken Matlock, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| 01:35 | Rockford | Gary Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:35 | Rockford | Gary Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:35 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Ken Matlock | 61-64 |
| 01:14 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 01:12 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Alvin Diehl and he's hacked by Hugh Rowden - foul #3 on Hugh Rowden, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:53 | Olivet | Richie Griffin snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 00:22 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to Richie Griffin | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Olivet | Richie Griffin is fouled on the floor by Jason Cotton - foul #2 on Jason Cotton, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 00:20 | Olivet | Richie Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Jason Cotton pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Jason Cotton scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Holland | 65-64 |
| 00:06 | Olivet | Olivet calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Olivet | Richie Griffin is hacked by Jason Cotton - foul #3 on Jason Cotton, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| 00:01 | Olivet | Richie Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:01 | Olivet | Richie Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Gary Ellis hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shawn Gravitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Alvin Diehl (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Shawn Cammack (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Rowden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Menzel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richie Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ken Matlock (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Olivet | Ken Matlock wins the tip | 65-65 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Olivet | Richie Griffin jams it on a nice dish by Hugh Rowden | 65-67 |
| 04:27 | Rockford | Gary Ellis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Holland | 68-67 |
| 04:15 | Olivet | Shawn Cammack makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Menzel | 68-70 |
| 04:01 | Rockford | Jason Cotton hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Holland and he's hacked by Richie Griffin - foul #4 on Richie Griffin, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 04:01 | Rockford | Jason Cotton makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:42 | Olivet | James Holland picks off the pass by Richie Griffin | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Gordon Menzel - foul #4 on Gordon Menzel, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:26 | Olivet | Richie Griffin snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| 03:11 | Olivet | Richie Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 71-70 |
| 03:10 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Shawn Gravitz | 71-70 |
| 03:03 | Rockford | Jason Cotton makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Gravitz | 73-70 |
| 02:58 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Hugh Rowden | 73-73 |
| 02:33 | Rockford | James Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-73 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Gary Ellis can't tip it in | 73-73 |
| 02:30 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl grabs the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 02:16 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-73 |
| 02:01 | Olivet | Alvin Diehl is called for the reach on Shawn Cammack - foul #3 on Alvin Diehl, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Garten (SG), Edward Duenas (C) Shawn Gravitz, Alvin Diehl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Brown (SG), Kevin Clark (PF), Arthur Huntsberry (C) Hugh Rowden, Richie Griffin, Ken Matlock | |
| 02:01 | Olivet | Shawn Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:01 | Olivet | Shawn Cammack misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:01 | Rockford | Gary Ellis snags the defensive board | 76-74 |
| 02:01 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| 01:40 | Rockford | Edward Duenas connects on the 3 from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 01:40 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz (SG), Alvin Diehl (C) James Garten, Edward Duenas | |
| Subs | Olivet | Hugh Rowden (SG), Richie Griffin (PF), Ken Matlock (C) Mike Brown, Kevin Clark, Arthur Huntsberry | |
| 01:21 | Olivet | Jason Cotton blocks the short jumper by Ken Matlock | 79-74 |
| 01:20 | Rockford | Gary Ellis pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 01:03 | Rockford | Gordon Menzel steps in front of the Jason Cotton pass | 79-74 |
| 00:52 | Olivet | The jump hook by Hugh Rowden is blocked by Jason Cotton | 79-74 |
| 00:51 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz grabs the board | 79-74 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Shawn Gravitz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Ellis (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jason Cotton (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Alvin Diehl (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Shawn Cammack (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Rowden (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Menzel (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richie Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ken Matlock (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Rockford | Shawn Gravitz buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Cotton | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Cammack - foul #3 on Shawn Cammack, team foul #12 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Garten (SG) Shawn Gravitz | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 00:19 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:19 | Rockford | Alvin Diehl misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:19 | Olivet | Richie Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:13 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-77 |
| 00:12 | Olivet | Gordon Menzel snags the offensive board | 82-77 |
| 00:08 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Gary Ellis snags the defensive board | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Shawn Cammack is called for the reach on Gary Ellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Cammack, team foul #13 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Willoughby (PG), Edward Duenas (PF) James Holland, Jason Cotton | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Gary Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Gary Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:00 | Olivet | Hugh Rowden misses long on a halfcourt shot | 83-77 |