| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Peter Kent (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reyes Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Pecora (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Steele (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Strum (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jessie McPherson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Hirschman | 29-25 |
| 19:21 | Rockford | Lee Strum can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 29-25 |
| 19:19 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Edward Pecora | 29-25 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 19:05 | Rockford | Danny Adams gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 18:43 | Rockford | Lawrence Steele's pass is intercepted by Reyes Shaw | 29-25 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The jump hook by Edward Pecora is blocked by Jessie McPherson | 29-25 |
| 18:20 | Rockford | John Garrett grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 18:13 | Rockford | John Garrett scores on a driving attempt from close range | 29-27 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-27 |
| 17:56 | Rockford | Lee Strum grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 17:52 | Rockford | Lawrence Steele hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 29-27 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 17:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent is hacked by Danny Adams - foul #2 on Danny Adams, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King (SF) Benjamin Hirschman | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 17:17 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora blows the layup | 29-27 |
| 17:16 | Rockford | Jessie McPherson snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 16:59 | Rockford | Jessie McPherson makes the floater near the basket set up by Lawrence Steele and he's fouled by Michael Hunter - foul #2 on Michael Hunter, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Kroll (PG), Bruce Williams (SF), James Hughes (PF) Lawrence Steele, Danny Adams, Lee Strum | |
| 16:59 | Rockford | Jessie McPherson misses the free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Edward Pecora | 31-29 |
| 16:28 | Rockford | Michael Hunter steps in front of the John Garrett pass | 31-29 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw's layup is rejected by James Hughes | 31-29 |
| 16:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 16:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bruce Williams steals it from Michael Hunter | 31-29 |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Peter Kent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reyes Shaw (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Pecora (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Gregory Kroll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Garrett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fresh) PF - James Hughes (fresh) C - Jessie McPherson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Rockford | James Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 15:35 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to James Hughes | 31-29 |
| 15:21 | Rockford | Bruce Williams makes the driving attempt from close range | 31-31 |
| 15:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Peter Kent | 33-31 |
| 14:48 | Rockford | Jessie McPherson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 14:46 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King clanks a runner from the right block | 33-31 |
| 14:17 | Rockford | James Hughes snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 14:12 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll is fouled on the floor by Reyes Shaw - foul #3 on Reyes Shaw, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes (PG), David Hebert (SG), Benjamin Hirschman (SF), Michael Hoover (PF), Robert Owens (C) Peter Kent, Reyes Shaw, Steven King, Michael Hunter, Edward Pecora | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Steele (PG), Danny Adams (SF), Lee Strum (PF), Kevin Guardado (C) Gregory Kroll, John Garrett, James Hughes, Jessie McPherson | |
| 13:58 | Rockford | Michael Hoover takes the ball from Danny Adams | 33-31 |
| 13:36 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Hebert hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kirk Haynes | 35-31 |
| 13:32 | Rockford | Bruce Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-31 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 13:13 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Hebert connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Owens | 38-31 |
| 13:00 | Rockford | A charge is called on Bruce Williams - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Jerry Celis (SG), James Hughes (C) Bruce Williams, Kevin Guardado | |
| 12:47 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hoover buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Hebert | 41-31 |
| 12:37 | Rockford | The short jumper by James Hughes is denied by Robert Owens | 41-31 |
| 12:36 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 12:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman is hacked by Lawrence Steele - foul #3 on Lawrence Steele, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent (PG), Reyes Shaw (SG), Steven King (C) Kirk Haynes, David Hebert, Michael Hoover | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 12:08 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw grabs the offensive board | 41-31 |
| 11:51 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman loses the dribble to Lawrence Steele | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Peter Kent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reyes Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Owens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Steele (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Celis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Strum (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Rockford | Lawrence Steele connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lee Strum - foul #2 on Lee Strum, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora (C) Benjamin Hirschman | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Kroll (PG), John Garrett (SG), Bruce Williams (PF), Jessie McPherson (C) Lawrence Steele, Danny Adams, Lee Strum, James Hughes | |
| 11:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 10:51 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 10:28 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent is hacked by Gregory Kroll - foul #2 on Gregory Kroll, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes (PG), Timothy Potter (SF), Michael Hunter (PF) Peter Kent, Steven King, Robert Owens | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 10:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #4 on Bruce Williams, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Kevin Guardado (PF) Bruce Williams | |
| 10:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 10:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 09:58 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Pecora | 46-36 |
| 09:22 | Rockford | John Garrett misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 09:21 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Jessie McPherson - foul #2 on Jessie McPherson, team foul #7 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent (PG), Benjamin Hirschman (SF) Reyes Shaw, Timothy Potter | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Steele (PG), Danny Adams (SF), Lee Strum (PF) Gregory Kroll, Jerry Celis, Kevin Guardado | |
| 09:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:01 | Rockford | Lee Strum grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 08:48 | Rockford | Danny Adams knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 47-38 |
| 08:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter clanks a jump hook from the left block | 47-38 |
| 08:31 | Rockford | Jessie McPherson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 08:21 | Rockford | Danny Adams drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Steele | 47-40 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kirk Haynes | 50-40 |
| 07:52 | Rockford | Danny Adams misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Pecora - foul #3 on Edward Pecora, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw (SG), Robert Owens (C) Kirk Haynes, Edward Pecora | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bruce Williams (SG), James Hughes (C) John Garrett, Jessie McPherson | |
| 07:52 | Rockford | Danny Adams misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 07:52 | Rockford | Danny Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Peter Kent (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reyes Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Owens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Danny Adams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Strum (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The short jumper by Reyes Shaw is denied by James Hughes | 50-41 |
| 07:28 | Rockford | James Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:17 | Rockford | James Hughes loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King (SF) Benjamin Hirschman | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 07:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Danny Adams - foul #3 on Danny Adams, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes (C) Michael Hunter | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 07:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:00 | Rockford | Lee Strum grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 06:41 | Rockford | Lee Strum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora (C) Kirk Haynes | |
| Subs | Rockford | Jerry Celis (SG) Lee Strum | |
| 06:25 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 06:24 | Rockford | James Hughes pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 06:02 | Rockford | Danny Adams is hacked by Steven King - foul #1 on Steven King, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes (PG), Michael Hunter (PF) Peter Kent, Robert Owens | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Kroll (PG), John Garrett (SG), Jessie McPherson (C) Lawrence Steele, Jerry Celis, Danny Adams | |
| 05:35 | Rockford | Kirk Haynes is called for the reach on Gregory Kroll - foul #1 on Kirk Haynes, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Hebert (SG), Benjamin Hirschman (SF) Reyes Shaw, Steven King | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Hunter - foul #3 on Michael Hunter, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lee Strum (PF) James Hughes | |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Benjamin Hirschman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-43 |
| 05:02 | Rockford | Lee Strum gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 04:38 | Rockford | John Garrett misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Pecora - foul #4 on Edward Pecora, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Peter Kent (PG), Reyes Shaw (SG), Robert Owens (C) Kirk Haynes, David Hebert, Edward Pecora | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lawrence Steele (PG), Danny Adams (SF) Gregory Kroll, Bruce Williams | |
| 04:38 | Rockford | John Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:38 | Rockford | John Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 04:32 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hunter lays it in set up by Robert Owens | 53-43 |
| 04:14 | Rockford | Lee Strum's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hunter | 53-43 |
| 04:13 | Rockford | Lee Strum snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Lee Strum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King (SF), Kirk Haynes (C) Benjamin Hirschman, Michael Hunter | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Hughes (C) Jessie McPherson | |
| 03:43 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Peter Kent (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reyes Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Owens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirk Haynes (fresh) 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lawrence Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Garrett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Adams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Strum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - James Hughes (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kirk Haynes and he's fouled by John Garrett - foul #1 on John Garrett, team foul #9 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edward Pecora (C) Kirk Haynes | |
| Subs | Rockford | Jerry Celis (SG), Kevin Guardado (C) John Garrett, Lee Strum | |
| 03:27 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Reyes Shaw makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Rockford | Danny Adams can't finish the layup | 56-43 |
| 03:10 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 02:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Reyes Shaw | 58-43 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Danny Adams misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Pecora - foul #5 on Edward Pecora, team foul #8 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes (PG), David Hebert (SG), Michael Hoover (PF) Peter Kent, Reyes Shaw, Edward Pecora | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Kroll (PG), Bruce Williams (PF) Lawrence Steele, Kevin Guardado | |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Danny Adams makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Danny Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 02:31 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Hoover grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 02:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Kirk Haynes | 60-44 |
| 01:40 | Rockford | Bruce Williams can't connect on a jumper from close range | 60-44 |
| 01:38 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Steven King | 60-44 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Hebert misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-44 |
| 01:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens grabs the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Kirk Haynes and the foul's on James Hughes - foul #1 on James Hughes, team foul #10 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Kevin Guardado (C) Danny Adams | |
| 00:53 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Steven King misses the free throw | 62-44 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll is fouled on the floor by David Hebert - foul #2 on David Hebert, team foul #9 | 62-44 |
| 00:45 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 00:45 | Rockford | Gregory Kroll makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan 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 a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bruce Williams picks off the pass by David Hebert | 62-46 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | Jerry Celis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-46 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Owens pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Kirk Haynes runs out the clock | 62-46 |