| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Barge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Doody (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Rolston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Young (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Hogan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - John Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Novick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Casias (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Fluharty (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Otis Rolston inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Olivet | Ronald Barge misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 19:41 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 19:24 | Rockford | Willie Hogan takes the ball from Edward Fluharty | 32-31 |
| 19:09 | Olivet | Ronald Barge connects on the floater from the right side | 34-31 |
| 18:51 | Rockford | Otis Rolston is called for the reach on Matthew Novick - foul #3 on Otis Rolston, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Turco (SF) Otis Rolston | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 18:42 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 18:41 | Rockford | Matthew Novick tips it home | 34-33 |
| 18:29 | Olivet | Mike Turco misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 18:28 | Olivet | Daniel Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:17 | Olivet | Ronald Barge connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Hogan | 37-33 |
| 18:03 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty lays it in on a great pass from John Dean | 37-35 |
| 17:40 | Olivet | James Doody buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Barge | 39-35 |
| 17:21 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:20 | Olivet | James Doody grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 17:07 | Olivet | Ronald Barge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:06 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 16:48 | Rockford | Joseph Casias blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 16:46 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Mike Turco | 39-35 |
| 16:33 | Olivet | Matthew Novick steps in front of the Willie Hogan pass | 39-35 |
| 16:26 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 16:09 | Olivet | Mike Turco scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Barge | 42-38 |
| 15:57 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Willie Hogan - foul #3 on Willie Hogan, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jerry Moretti (PG), Robert Toscano (SG), Otis Rolston (SF), Ralph Forsyth (PF), Renaldo Macias (C) Ronald Barge, James Doody, Mike Turco, Daniel Young, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Vincent Hansen (PG), Thomas Kellam (SG), Brian Manis (SF), Robert Jackson (PF) John Dean, Stephen Oliver, Matthew Novick, Joseph Casias | |
| 15:57 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:57 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jerry Moretti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Toscano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Otis Rolston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. C - Renaldo Macias (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Vincent Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Kellam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Manis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Fluharty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Olivet | Otis Rolston makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jerry Moretti | 44-39 |
| 15:30 | Rockford | Robert Toscano is called for the reach on Thomas Kellam - foul #2 on Robert Toscano, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Wallace Radcliff (SF) Edward Fluharty | |
| 15:08 | Rockford | Thomas Kellam misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Moretti - foul #2 on Jerry Moretti, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Olivet | Daniel Young (PF) Renaldo Macias | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 15:08 | Rockford | Thomas Kellam makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:08 | Rockford | Thomas Kellam makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:58 | Olivet | Robert Toscano connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Jerry Moretti | 46-41 |
| 14:40 | Rockford | Brian Manis is hacked by Otis Rolston - foul #4 on Otis Rolston, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Turco (SF) Otis Rolston | |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dean (PG) Vincent Hansen | |
| 14:21 | Rockford | John Dean can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 14:20 | Olivet | Daniel Young grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:03 | Olivet | Daniel Young connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 48-41 |
| 13:50 | Rockford | Wallace Radcliff hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by John Dean | 48-43 |
| 13:22 | Olivet | Robert Toscano misses the lay-in | 48-43 |
| 13:21 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Brian Manis | 48-43 |
| 13:10 | Rockford | Wallace Radcliff banks in the layup set up by John Dean | 48-45 |
| 12:52 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 12:51 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Wallace Radcliff | 48-45 |
| 12:25 | Rockford | John Dean drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Kellam | 48-48 |
| 12:23 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Barge (PG), James Doody (SG), Renaldo Macias (SF), Willie Hogan (C) Jerry Moretti, Robert Toscano, Mike Turco, Ralph Forsyth | |
| Subs | Rockford | Vincent Hansen (PG), Stephen Oliver (SG), Matthew Novick (SF), Joseph Casias (PF), Edward Fluharty (C) John Dean, Thomas Kellam, Wallace Radcliff, Brian Manis, Robert Jackson | |
| 11:59 | Rockford | Vincent Hansen hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Oliver | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Barge (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Doody (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Renaldo Macias (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Hogan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Vincent Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Novick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Casias (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Fluharty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Olivet | Ronald Barge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 11:45 | Rockford | Joseph Casias grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 11:24 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver loses the dribble to Renaldo Macias | 48-50 |
| 11:02 | Olivet | Daniel Young makes the shot in the lane set up by Ronald Barge | 50-50 |
| 10:48 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 10:47 | Rockford | Joseph Casias grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:33 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 50-50 |
| 10:31 | Rockford | Joseph Casias pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:20 | Rockford | Matthew Novick connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:01 | Olivet | Ronald Barge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 10:00 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 09:45 | Rockford | Joseph Casias misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Renaldo Macias - foul #2 on Renaldo Macias, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jerry Moretti (SG), Mike Turco (SF), Ralph Forsyth (PF) James Doody, Renaldo Macias, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dean (PG), Robert Jackson (C) Vincent Hansen, Edward Fluharty | |
| 09:45 | Rockford | Joseph Casias misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:45 | Rockford | Joseph Casias makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:21 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 09:20 | Rockford | Robert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:08 | Rockford | Matthew Novick comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-53 |
| 09:06 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Ralph Forsyth | 50-53 |
| 08:46 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Toscano (SG), Renaldo Macias (C) Ronald Barge, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Kellam (SG), Wallace Radcliff (SF), Brian Manis (PF) Stephen Oliver, Matthew Novick, Joseph Casias | |
| 08:30 | Rockford | Brian Manis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 08:28 | Rockford | John Dean snags the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 08:19 | Rockford | Brian Manis misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 08:18 | Olivet | Ralph Forsyth grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 08:12 | Olivet | Mike Turco misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 08:10 | Olivet | Ralph Forsyth pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 07:55 | Olivet | Ralph Forsyth scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Toscano | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jerry Moretti (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Toscano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Turco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Forsyth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Renaldo Macias (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - John Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Kellam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Radcliff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Manis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Rockford | John Dean banks in the layup set up by Brian Manis and he's fouled by Mike Turco - foul #1 on Mike Turco, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Olivet | James Doody (SG), Otis Rolston (SF), Daniel Young (PF) Robert Toscano, Mike Turco, Renaldo Macias | |
| Subs | Rockford | Kenneth Clardy (SF), Joseph Casias (PF) Brian Manis, Robert Jackson | |
| 07:33 | Rockford | John Dean makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:31 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti is fouled in the backcourt by John Dean - foul #3 on John Dean, team foul #1 | 53-56 |
| 07:11 | Olivet | Jerry Moretti misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 07:09 | Olivet | Ralph Forsyth tips it in | 55-56 |
| 06:52 | Rockford | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Casias is blocked by Daniel Young | 55-56 |
| 06:50 | Olivet | Otis Rolston grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 06:33 | Olivet | Otis Rolston comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 55-56 |
| 06:32 | Rockford | John Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:23 | Rockford | John Dean knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Kellam | 55-59 |
| 06:00 | Olivet | Daniel Young knocks in the runner from the right block | 57-59 |
| 06:00 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Barge (PG), Willie Hogan (C) Jerry Moretti, Ralph Forsyth | |
| Subs | Rockford | Stephen Oliver (SG), Matthew Novick (SF), Edward Fluharty (C) Thomas Kellam, Kenneth Clardy, Wallace Radcliff | |
| 05:43 | Rockford | Joseph Casias misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 05:42 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Willie Hogan | 57-59 |
| 05:27 | Olivet | Otis Rolston is hacked by Joseph Casias - foul #2 on Joseph Casias, team foul #2 | 57-59 |
| 05:14 | Olivet | Willie Hogan is fouled on the floor by Edward Fluharty - foul #3 on Edward Fluharty, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| 04:59 | Olivet | Willie Hogan is hacked by Joseph Casias - foul #3 on Joseph Casias, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| 04:48 | Olivet | Daniel Young hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Willie Hogan | 60-59 |
| 04:24 | Rockford | James Doody steps in front of the Stephen Oliver pass | 60-59 |
| 04:11 | Olivet | Ronald Barge is fouled on the floor by John Dean - foul #4 on John Dean, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Olivet | Mike Turco (SF) Otis Rolston | |
| Subs | Rockford | Brian Manis (PF) Joseph Casias | |
| 03:49 | Olivet | Matthew Novick steps in front of the Mike Turco pass | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Ronald Barge (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Doody (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Turco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Young (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Hogan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - John Dean (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Novick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Brian Manis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Edward Fluharty (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Rockford | Stephen Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 03:31 | Rockford | Brian Manis gets the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:17 | Rockford | John Dean misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 03:15 | Olivet | Daniel Young gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:11 | Olivet | Ronald Barge misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:53 | Rockford | Matthew Novick can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Mike Turco - foul #2 on Mike Turco, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jerry Moretti (PG), Robert Toscano (SG), Otis Rolston (SF), Ralph Forsyth (C) Ronald Barge, James Doody, Mike Turco, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Vincent Hansen (PG), Thomas Kellam (SG), Robert Jackson (C) John Dean, Stephen Oliver, Edward Fluharty | |
| 02:53 | Rockford | Matthew Novick makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:53 | Rockford | Matthew Novick makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:50 | Olivet | Olivet calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Olivet | Ronald Barge (PG), Willie Hogan (C) Robert Toscano, Ralph Forsyth | |
| Subs | Rockford | Stephen Oliver (SG), Joseph Casias (PF) Vincent Hansen, Brian Manis | |
| 02:37 | Olivet | Otis Rolston scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Moretti | 62-61 |
| 02:37 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Olivet | James Doody (SG) Jerry Moretti | |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dean (PG), Edward Fluharty (C) Thomas Kellam, Robert Jackson | |
| 02:12 | Rockford | Joseph Casias hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 02:10 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Willie Hogan | 62-61 |
| 02:05 | Olivet | Ronald Barge makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Young | 65-61 |
| 01:50 | Rockford | Willie Hogan denies the turnaround by Edward Fluharty | 65-61 |
| 01:49 | Olivet | Otis Rolston snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 01:44 | Olivet | Daniel Young clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 01:42 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Rockford | John Dean is fouled on the floor by Willie Hogan - foul #4 on Willie Hogan, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 01:24 | Rockford | John Dean makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Rockford | John Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Willie Hogan | 65-62 |
| 01:06 | Olivet | Daniel Young comes up short on the jumper from close range | 65-62 |
| 01:04 | Olivet | Willie Hogan hits the follow up shot | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Rockford | Matthew Novick misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Young - foul #1 on Daniel Young, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| 00:55 | Rockford | Matthew Novick makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:55 | Rockford | Matthew Novick makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Olivet | Daniel Young's layup is rejected by Matthew Novick | 67-64 |
| 00:33 | Olivet | Willie Hogan snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Olivet | John Dean is called for the reach on Willie Hogan - foul #5 on John Dean, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jerry Moretti (SG) James Doody | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Kellam (PG) John Dean | |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Stephen Oliver is called for the reach on Ronald Barge - foul #2 on Stephen Oliver, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Ronald Barge makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Ronald Barge misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Matthew Novick pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-64 |
| 00:22 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Daniel Young | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Olivet | Thomas Kellam is called for the reach on Daniel Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Kellam, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Olivet | Daniel Young makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:19 | Olivet | Daniel Young makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:14 | Rockford | Matthew Novick misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 00:13 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Willie Hogan | 70-64 |
| 00:10 | Olivet | Willie Hogan is hacked by Thomas Kellam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Kellam, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Toscano (SF) Otis Rolston | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:10 | Olivet | Willie Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:10 | Rockford | Edward Fluharty grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | Matthew Novick is hacked by Robert Toscano - foul #3 on Robert Toscano, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Olivet | James Doody (SG), Otis Rolston (SF) Jerry Moretti, Robert Toscano | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:04 | Rockford | Matthew Novick makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | Matthew Novick misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Olivet | Daniel Young pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:03 | Olivet | Daniel Young is hacked by Thomas Kellam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Kellam, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jerry Moretti (SG), Robert Toscano (SF) James Doody, Otis Rolston | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:03 | Olivet | Daniel Young makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | Olivet | Daniel Young misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Joseph Casias gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Joseph Casias hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 71-65 |