| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Richard Cox (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Lavoie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hepler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Brookover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Isaac Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Patrick (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steve Krier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | James Hepler inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| 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) | |
| 19:32 | Rockford | James Hepler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Patrick - foul #1 on Mark Patrick, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| 19:32 | Rockford | James Hepler makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:32 | Rockford | James Hepler misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:32 | Olivet | Mark Patrick pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 19:13 | Olivet | Francis Bowen buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Isaac Bryant and he's fouled by John Brookover - foul #3 on John Brookover, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steve Furguson (C) John Brookover | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 19:13 | Olivet | Francis Bowen makes the free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:05 | Rockford | Steve Furguson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 19:03 | Rockford | Frank Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:48 | Rockford | Steve Furguson blows the layup | 24-28 |
| 18:47 | Rockford | Richard Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:30 | Rockford | James Hepler buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Robinson | 26-28 |
| 18:16 | Olivet | Steve Krier comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Robinson - foul #2 on Frank Robinson, team foul #2 | 26-28 |
| 18:16 | Olivet | Steve Krier makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:16 | Olivet | Steve Krier misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 18:16 | Rockford | Frank Robinson snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 18:00 | Rockford | Richard Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 17:59 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Francis Bowen | 26-29 |
| 17:53 | Olivet | James Lucas is hacked by Gary Lavoie - foul #3 on Gary Lavoie, team foul #3 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Edgerton (SG) Gary Lavoie | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 17:47 | Olivet | Mark Patrick makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from James Lucas | 26-31 |
| 17:32 | Rockford | Richard Cox knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Hepler | 28-31 |
| 17:03 | Olivet | Francis Bowen misses long on a turnaround from close range | 28-31 |
| 17:02 | Olivet | Francis Bowen can't tip it in | 28-31 |
| 17:01 | Rockford | Richard Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:47 | Rockford | Frank Robinson connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 30-31 |
| 16:29 | Olivet | Mark Patrick buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 16:12 | Rockford | Richard Cox is fouled on the floor by Isaac Bryant - foul #1 on Isaac Bryant, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube (SG), Donald Hobby (SF), Michael Kubik (PF), Steven Roberts (C) Richard Cox, James Hepler, Frank Robinson, Steve Furguson | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kurtis Snead (SG), Kenneth Ropp (SF), William McDonald (PF), Michael Howe (C) James Lucas, Mark Patrick, Steve Krier, Francis Bowen | |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 15:55 | Olivet | Michael Howe gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Walter Edgerton (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Taube (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Hobby (fresh) PF - Michael Kubik (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Isaac Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurtis Snead (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Ropp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William McDonald (fresh) C - Michael Howe (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Roberts | 30-33 |
| 15:34 | Rockford | Steven Roberts grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 15:20 | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Edgerton and the foul's on Kurtis Snead - foul #1 on Kurtis Snead, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Lavoie (SG), John Brookover (C) Walter Edgerton, Steven Roberts | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 15:20 | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube misses the free throw | 32-33 |
| 15:20 | Olivet | Michael Howe gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:56 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Isaac Bryant | 32-35 |
| 14:45 | Rockford | William McDonald steps in front of the John Brookover pass | 32-35 |
| 14:30 | Olivet | William McDonald hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kurtis Snead | 32-37 |
| 14:21 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 14:20 | Rockford | Michael Kubik snags the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:06 | Rockford | Kurtis Snead steps in front of the Jeffrey Taube pass | 32-37 |
| 14:02 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead banks in the layup | 32-39 |
| 13:33 | Rockford | Michael Kubik is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Kubik, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Cox (PG), James Hepler (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Jeffrey Taube, Donald Hobby, Michael Kubik | |
| Subs | Olivet | James Lucas (PG), Mark Patrick (SF), Steve Krier (PF), Francis Bowen (C) Isaac Bryant, Kenneth Ropp, William McDonald, Michael Howe | |
| 13:24 | Olivet | Mark Patrick lays it up and in on a great pass from James Lucas and he's fouled by Richard Cox - foul #3 on Richard Cox, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| 13:24 | Olivet | Mark Patrick misses the free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:24 | Rockford | John Brookover grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 13:10 | Rockford | The short jumper by James Hepler is denied by Francis Bowen | 32-41 |
| 13:08 | Olivet | Steve Krier gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 12:53 | Olivet | Steve Krier hits the finger roll | 32-43 |
| 12:35 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 12:34 | Rockford | James Hepler grabs the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 12:23 | Rockford | Richard Cox is hacked by Mark Patrick - foul #2 on Mark Patrick, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Edgerton (SG), Steve Furguson (C) Gary Lavoie, John Brookover | |
| Subs | Olivet | Isaac Bryant (PG) Kurtis Snead | |
| 12:04 | Rockford | Richard Cox clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 12:02 | Olivet | Steve Krier pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 11:47 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Francis Bowen | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Richard Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Edgerton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hepler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Steve Furguson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Isaac Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Krier (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Rockford | Richard Cox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-46 |
| 11:29 | Rockford | Steve Furguson snags the offensive board | 32-46 |
| 11:12 | Rockford | Steve Furguson drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Walter Edgerton | 34-46 |
| 10:57 | Olivet | Mark Patrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 10:56 | Olivet | Steve Krier can't tip it in | 34-46 |
| 10:55 | Rockford | James Hepler snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 10:41 | Rockford | Richard Cox is fouled on the floor by James Lucas - foul #2 on James Lucas, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Lavoie (SG), John Brookover (C) Walter Edgerton, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kurtis Snead (SG), William McDonald (PF), Michael Howe (C) Isaac Bryant, Steve Krier, Francis Bowen | |
| 10:21 | Rockford | James Hepler misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Mark Patrick - foul #3 on Mark Patrick, team foul #6 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Isaac Bryant (PG), Kenneth Ropp (SF) James Lucas, Mark Patrick | |
| 10:21 | Rockford | James Hepler misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:21 | Rockford | James Hepler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 10:02 | Olivet | Michael Howe can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-46 |
| 10:00 | Rockford | John Brookover snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 09:33 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Howe | 35-46 |
| 09:32 | Olivet | Michael Howe gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 09:13 | Olivet | Kenneth Ropp's pass is intercepted by Richard Cox | 35-46 |
| 09:10 | Rockford | Richard Cox banks in the layup | 37-46 |
| 09:01 | Olivet | William McDonald travels with the ball | 37-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Edgerton (PG), Donald Hobby (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Michael Kubik (C) Richard Cox, James Hepler, Steve Furguson, John Brookover | |
| Subs | Olivet | James Lucas (PG), Mark Patrick (SF), Steve Krier (PF), Francis Bowen (C) Isaac Bryant, Kenneth Ropp, William McDonald, Michael Howe | |
| 08:47 | Rockford | Frank Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 37-46 |
| 08:46 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Mark Patrick | 37-46 |
| 08:20 | Olivet | Gary Lavoie picks off the pass by James Lucas | 37-46 |
| 08:13 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 08:11 | Olivet | Mark Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 07:56 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Cox (PG) Gary Lavoie | |
| Subs | Olivet | Isaac Bryant (PG) Kurtis Snead | |
| 07:38 | Rockford | Richard Cox knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Richard Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Walter Edgerton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Hobby (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Kubik (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Isaac Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Krier (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Olivet | Francis Bowen scores on a floater in the paint set up by Isaac Bryant | 39-48 |
| 07:07 | Rockford | Steve Krier is called for the reach on Donald Hobby - foul #2 on Steve Krier, team foul #7 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steve Furguson (PF), John Brookover (C) Frank Robinson, Michael Kubik | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 07:07 | Rockford | Donald Hobby makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:07 | Rockford | Donald Hobby misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:07 | Olivet | Steve Krier grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 06:50 | Olivet | Francis Bowen misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Cox - foul #4 on Richard Cox, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Hepler (SF) Donald Hobby | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kenneth Ropp (SF) Mark Patrick | |
| 06:50 | Olivet | Francis Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 06:50 | Olivet | Francis Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 06:32 | Rockford | Walter Edgerton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Hepler | 43-50 |
| 06:13 | Olivet | James Lucas connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Isaac Bryant | 43-52 |
| 05:55 | Rockford | Steve Furguson hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Walter Edgerton | 45-52 |
| 05:34 | Olivet | James Lucas misses the jump hook in the lane | 45-52 |
| 05:32 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to James Lucas | 45-52 |
| 05:15 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 05:13 | Rockford | James Hepler snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 05:08 | Rockford | Richard Cox can't finish the layup but the foul's on Isaac Bryant - foul #2 on Isaac Bryant, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Lavoie (SG), Frank Robinson (PF) Walter Edgerton, John Brookover | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kurtis Snead (SG), Mark Patrick (SF), William McDonald (PF), Michael Howe (C) James Lucas, Kenneth Ropp, Steve Krier, Francis Bowen | |
| 05:08 | Rockford | Richard Cox makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 05:08 | Rockford | Richard Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 04:53 | Olivet | William McDonald hits a floater from the right block | 47-54 |
| 04:33 | Rockford | Steve Furguson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 04:31 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 04:23 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 04:21 | Rockford | Richard Cox pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 04:11 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steve Furguson | 50-54 |
| 03:58 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 03:44 | Rockford | Richard Cox hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Howe - foul #1 on Michael Howe, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | Donald Hobby (SF), John Brookover (C) James Hepler, Steve Furguson | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 03:44 | Rockford | Richard Cox misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:44 | Rockford | Richard Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:29 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead is hacked by Richard Cox - foul #5 on Richard Cox, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube (PG) Richard Cox | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 03:29 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:29 | Olivet | Kurtis Snead makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jeffrey Taube (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lavoie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Hobby (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - John Brookover (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Isaac Bryant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kurtis Snead (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William McDonald (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Howe (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie banks in the layup set up by Donald Hobby and he's hacked by William McDonald - foul #1 on William McDonald, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Edgerton (PG) Jeffrey Taube | |
| Subs | Olivet | James Lucas (PG), Steve Krier (PF) Isaac Bryant, William McDonald | |
| 03:06 | Rockford | Gary Lavoie makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:52 | Olivet | Steve Krier scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-60 |
| 02:52 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Hepler (SF) Donald Hobby | |
| Subs | Olivet | Francis Bowen (C) Michael Howe | |
| 02:34 | Rockford | Walter Edgerton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 02:33 | Rockford | Frank Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 02:12 | Rockford | Frank Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 01:57 | Olivet | Francis Bowen lays it up and in | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Rockford | John Brookover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Isaac Bryant (PG) Kurtis Snead | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:19 | Olivet | Francis Bowen misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Walter Edgerton - foul #2 on Walter Edgerton, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| 01:19 | Olivet | Francis Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:19 | Olivet | Francis Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 01:01 | Rockford | James Lucas steals the ball from James Hepler | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Olivet | James Lucas is hacked by Gary Lavoie - foul #4 on Gary Lavoie, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Taube (SG), Donald Hobby (SF), Steve Furguson (PF), Michael Kubik (C) Gary Lavoie, James Hepler, Frank Robinson, John Brookover | |
| Subs | Olivet | Kurtis Snead (SG), Kenneth Ropp (SF), William McDonald (PF), Michael Howe (C) Isaac Bryant, Mark Patrick, Steve Krier, Francis Bowen | |
| 00:56 | Olivet | James Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:56 | Rockford | Steve Furguson gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Rockford | Steve Furguson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:48 | Olivet | Michael Howe grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Walter Edgerton is called for the reach on Michael Howe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Edgerton, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Isaac Bryant (PG) James Lucas | |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Michael Howe makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Michael Howe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:40 | Rockford | Michael Kubik misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 00:39 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant makes the floater from the left side | 54-68 |
| 00:08 | Rockford | Steve Furguson lays it up and in | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Olivet | Isaac Bryant runs out the clock | 56-68 |