| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Scott Howard (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Steve Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Cannon (fresh) C - Richard Dang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Samuel Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Boone (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Neil Boone inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Olivet | Stanley Jones is hacked by Scott Howard - foul #1 on Scott Howard, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:27 | Olivet | Neil Boone can't connect on a floater from the left side | 34-34 |
| 19:26 | Rockford | Robert Cannon pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:12 | Rockford | Steve Campbell misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 19:11 | Rockford | Richard Dang pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:58 | Rockford | The short jumper by Richard Dang is denied by Stanley Jones | 34-34 |
| 18:56 | Olivet | Robert Robinson snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 18:51 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Steve Campbell - foul #1 on Steve Campbell, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 18:51 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:51 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:34 | Rockford | Scott Howard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:32 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:22 | Olivet | Robert Robinson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-38 |
| 18:20 | Rockford | Scott Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Wheeler - foul #3 on Samuel Wheeler, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Smith (PG) Samuel Wheeler | |
| 18:10 | Rockford | Stanley Jones is called for the reach on Robert Cannon - foul #2 on Stanley Jones, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 17:51 | Rockford | Robert Abbott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | Rockford | Robert Cannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:35 | Rockford | Robert Abbott is fouled on the floor by Robert Robinson - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Demarco (PF), Peter Phipps (C) Robert Cannon, Richard Dang | |
| Subs | Olivet | Larry Layfield (SF), Tommy Hunt (PF) Neil Boone, Stanley Jones | |
| 17:18 | Rockford | Peter Phipps drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Steve Campbell | 36-38 |
| 17:06 | Olivet | Tommy Hunt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:05 | Olivet | Robert Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:46 | Olivet | Larry Layfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-38 |
| 16:45 | Rockford | Peter Phipps gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:30 | Rockford | James Demarco misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Hunt - foul #3 on Tommy Hunt, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Paul Mayer (PG), Robert Cannon (PF), Richard Dang (C) Scott Howard, Robert Abbott, Peter Phipps | |
| Subs | Olivet | Neil Boone (SF), Zachary Lazar (PF), Richard Laverriere (C) Clarence Brown, Tommy Hunt, Robert Robinson | |
| 16:30 | Rockford | James Demarco misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:30 | Rockford | James Demarco makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:08 | Olivet | Zachary Lazar is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Stanley Jones (PF) Richard Laverriere | |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Robert Cannon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Trent (SG) Steve Campbell | |
| Subs | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler (PG), Tommy Hunt (C) John Smith, Zachary Lazar | |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Robert Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Robert Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Paul Mayer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Trent (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Demarco (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Dang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Samuel Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Layfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Boone (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 8 pts. C - Tommy Hunt (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Olivet | Neil Boone lays it in on a great pass from Larry Layfield | 39-40 |
| 15:17 | Rockford | Robert Cannon misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 15:16 | Olivet | Neil Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:13 | Olivet | Paul Mayer steps in front of the Samuel Wheeler pass in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 14:56 | Rockford | James Demarco is fouled on the floor by Neil Boone - foul #1 on Neil Boone, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Howard (PG), Steve Campbell (SG), Robert Abbott (SF), Peter Phipps (C) Paul Mayer, Larry Trent, Robert Cannon, Richard Dang | |
| Subs | Olivet | Clarence Brown (SG), Zachary Lazar (SF), Robert Robinson (C) Larry Layfield, Neil Boone, Tommy Hunt | |
| 14:39 | Rockford | Scott Howard clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-40 |
| 14:37 | Rockford | Steve Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:12 | Rockford | Robert Abbott drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Howard | 42-40 |
| 13:54 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler is hacked by Steve Campbell - foul #2 on Steve Campbell, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Ellison (C) James Demarco | |
| Subs | Olivet | Tommy Hunt (PF) Stanley Jones | |
| 13:49 | Olivet | Robert Robinson's pass is intercepted by Peter Phipps | 42-40 |
| 13:36 | Rockford | Scott Howard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 13:35 | Olivet | Zachary Lazar grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:10 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Abbott - foul #3 on Robert Abbott, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Rockford | Paul Mayer (PG), Robert Cannon (PF), Richard Dang (C) Scott Howard, Peter Phipps, Mark Ellison | |
| Subs | Olivet | Neil Boone (SF) Robert Robinson | |
| 13:10 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:10 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:03 | Rockford | Steve Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 13:01 | Rockford | Richard Dang can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 12:59 | Olivet | Neil Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:42 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clarence Brown | 42-45 |
| 12:26 | Rockford | Steve Campbell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Abbott | 44-45 |
| 12:10 | Olivet | Neil Boone knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Tommy Hunt | 44-47 |
| 11:51 | Rockford | Paul Mayer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 11:49 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Neil Boone | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Paul Mayer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steve Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Dang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Samuel Wheeler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Neil Boone (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tommy Hunt (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Lazar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Neil Boone | 44-49 |
| 11:30 | Rockford | Richard Dang misses the shot from the right block | 44-49 |
| 11:28 | Olivet | Tommy Hunt pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:14 | Olivet | Tommy Hunt lays it up and in set up by Clarence Brown | 44-51 |
| 10:58 | Rockford | Richard Dang banks in the layup set up by Paul Mayer and he's fouled by Neil Boone - foul #2 on Neil Boone, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Howard (PG), James Demarco (SF), Peter Phipps (PF) Steve Campbell, Robert Abbott, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Smith (PG), Larry Layfield (SG), Vincent Pepin (SF), Stanley Jones (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Samuel Wheeler, Clarence Brown, Neil Boone, Tommy Hunt, Zachary Lazar | |
| 10:58 | Rockford | Richard Dang misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:58 | Olivet | Robert Robinson grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 10:37 | Olivet | Robert Robinson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Smith | 46-54 |
| 10:20 | Rockford | Paul Mayer hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Howard | 48-54 |
| 10:14 | Olivet | Robert Robinson connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Smith | 48-56 |
| 09:54 | Rockford | John Smith is called for the reach on Scott Howard - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steve Campbell (SG), Robert Abbott (SF), Robert Cannon (PF) Paul Mayer, Peter Phipps, Richard Dang | |
| Subs | Olivet | Neil Boone (SF) Vincent Pepin | |
| 09:54 | Rockford | Scott Howard misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:54 | Olivet | Stanley Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:38 | Olivet | Larry Layfield is called for a charge - foul #2 on Larry Layfield, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| 09:24 | Rockford | Robert Cannon clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Stanley Jones - foul #3 on Stanley Jones, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler (PG) John Smith | |
| 09:24 | Rockford | Robert Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:24 | Rockford | Robert Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:56 | Olivet | Robert Cannon blocks the short jumper by Stanley Jones | 49-56 |
| 08:54 | Olivet | Robert Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:37 | Olivet | Stanley Jones drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Wheeler | 49-58 |
| 08:26 | Rockford | Robert Abbott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-58 |
| 08:25 | Olivet | Stanley Jones gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 08:11 | Olivet | Robert Abbott is called for the reach on Larry Layfield - foul #4 on Robert Abbott, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Trent (PG), Denis Stiles (SF), Peter Phipps (PF), Mark Ellison (C) Scott Howard, Robert Abbott, Robert Cannon, James Demarco | |
| Subs | Olivet | Clarence Brown (SG), Zachary Lazar (SF), Tommy Hunt (PF), Richard Laverriere (C) Larry Layfield, Neil Boone, Stanley Jones, Robert Robinson | |
| 07:47 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-58 |
| 07:46 | Olivet | Richard Laverriere grabs the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Larry Trent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Denis Stiles (fresh) PF - Peter Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mark Ellison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Samuel Wheeler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Zachary Lazar (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tommy Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Laverriere (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Olivet | Clarence Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 07:26 | Rockford | Mark Ellison gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 07:03 | Rockford | Steve Campbell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Samuel Wheeler - foul #4 on Samuel Wheeler, team foul #11 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Howard (PG), Robert Abbott (SF), James Demarco (PF), Richard Dang (C) Larry Trent, Denis Stiles, Peter Phipps, Mark Ellison | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Smith (PG), Robert Robinson (C) Samuel Wheeler, Richard Laverriere | |
| 07:03 | Rockford | Steve Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:03 | Rockford | Steve Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:43 | Olivet | Clarence Brown makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Smith | 50-60 |
| 06:30 | Rockford | Steve Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-60 |
| 06:29 | Rockford | James Demarco grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:09 | Rockford | James Demarco drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Campbell | 52-60 |
| 05:53 | Olivet | Robert Robinson jams it on a nice dish by Clarence Brown | 52-62 |
| 05:32 | Rockford | Richard Dang knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Howard | 54-62 |
| 05:14 | Olivet | Clarence Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-62 |
| 05:12 | Rockford | The rebound goes to James Demarco | 54-62 |
| 04:57 | Rockford | James Demarco makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 04:57 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Cannon (PF) James Demarco | |
| Subs | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler (PG), Neil Boone (SF), Stanley Jones (PF) John Smith, Zachary Lazar, Tommy Hunt | |
| 04:55 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler's pass is intercepted by Scott Howard in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 04:43 | Rockford | Richard Dang connects on the jumper from the baseline | 58-62 |
| 04:21 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Brown | 58-65 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Robert Cannon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clarence Brown - foul #3 on Clarence Brown, team foul #12 | 58-65 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Robert Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Robert Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:47 | Olivet | Neil Boone clanks a jumper from the right block | 60-65 |
| 03:45 | Rockford | Robert Cannon grabs the board | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Scott Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Dang (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Samuel Wheeler (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clarence Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Neil Boone (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stanley Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Rockford | Scott Howard is whistled for a carry | 60-65 |
| Subs | Rockford | Paul Mayer (PG), James Demarco (C) Scott Howard, Richard Dang | |
| Subs | Olivet | Larry Layfield (SG), Tommy Hunt (C) Clarence Brown, Robert Robinson | |
| 02:59 | Olivet | Larry Layfield blows the layup but the foul's on Steve Campbell - foul #3 on Steve Campbell, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| 02:59 | Olivet | Larry Layfield makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:59 | Olivet | Larry Layfield makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:57 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Howard (PG), Richard Dang (C) Paul Mayer, James Demarco | |
| Subs | Olivet | Clarence Brown (SG), Robert Robinson (C) Larry Layfield, Tommy Hunt | |
| 02:37 | Rockford | Robert Abbott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 02:35 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 02:16 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 02:15 | Olivet | Neil Boone pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 01:59 | Olivet | Robert Abbott steals the ball from Robert Robinson | 60-67 |
| 01:55 | Rockford | Steve Campbell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Abbott | 63-67 |
| 01:39 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler is fouled on the floor by Scott Howard - foul #2 on Scott Howard, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| 01:39 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:39 | Rockford | Robert Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:15 | Rockford | Scott Howard makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Abbott | 66-67 |
| 00:59 | Olivet | Samuel Wheeler's pass is intercepted by Richard Dang | 66-67 |
| 00:46 | Rockford | Clarence Brown is called for the reach on Richard Dang - foul #4 on Clarence Brown, team foul #13 | 66-67 |
| 00:46 | Rockford | Richard Dang makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:46 | Rockford | Richard Dang makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:28 | Olivet | Clarence Brown hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Wheeler | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | Robert Cannon can't finish the layup | 68-70 |
| 00:14 | Olivet | Clarence Brown pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Olivet | Clarence Brown is hacked by Scott Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Howard, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Olivet | Clarence Brown misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:12 | Rockford | Richard Dang pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | Rockford | The short jumper by Robert Cannon is denied by Neil Boone | 68-70 |
| 00:07 | Olivet | Stanley Jones grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Olivet | Stanley Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Howard - foul #4 on Scott Howard, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Olivet | Stanley Jones misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Robert Cannon | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | Rockford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Scott Howard misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-70 |