| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Madison (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Harold Arevalo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Markus (fresh) C - Keith Zoroiwchak (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Benny Hauge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Beckwith (fresh) PF - Charles Goins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Liggins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wilkes | Harold Arevalo inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Wilkes | Keith Zoroiwchak is hacked by James Beckwith - foul #3 on James Beckwith, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Bonetti (SF) James Beckwith | |
| 19:32 | Wilkes | Todd Madison misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 19:31 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Benny Hauge | 38-32 |
| 19:13 | Rockford | Brian Liggins blows the layup | 38-32 |
| 19:12 | Wilkes | Harold Arevalo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:50 | Wilkes | Donald Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 18:48 | Wilkes | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Markus | 38-32 |
| 18:26 | Wilkes | Donald Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 18:24 | Rockford | Charles Goins gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:07 | Rockford | Brian Liggins makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Benny Hauge | 38-35 |
| 17:46 | Wilkes | Donald Carter scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Arevalo | 40-35 |
| 17:34 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Benny Hauge | 40-38 |
| 17:15 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-38 |
| 17:14 | Rockford | Brian Liggins pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:08 | Rockford | Harold Arevalo takes the ball from David Bonetti | 40-38 |
| 16:47 | Wilkes | Donald Carter drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 16:27 | Rockford | Harold Arevalo steps in front of the David Bonetti pass | 42-38 |
| 16:24 | Wilkes | Harold Arevalo blows the layup | 42-38 |
| 16:23 | Rockford | Charles Goins snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 16:00 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Brian Hill (PG), Robert Haag (SG), Buck Villines (SF), Christopher Short (PF), Edward Williams (C) Donald Carter, Todd Madison, Harold Arevalo, Johnny Markus, Keith Zoroiwchak | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Sargent (PG), Thomas Crader (SG), James Beckwith (SF), William Holcomb (PF), Ronald Manhart (C) Benny Hauge, Raymond Fleming, David Bonetti, Charles Goins, Brian Liggins | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Brian Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Haag (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Buck Villines (fresh) PF - Christopher Short (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Sargent (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Crader (fresh) SF - James Beckwith (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Manhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Wilkes | Buck Villines is fouled on the floor by James Beckwith - foul #4 on James Beckwith, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Hicks (PF) James Beckwith | |
| 15:25 | Wilkes | Christopher Short drills a jump hook from the right block | 44-38 |
| 15:11 | Rockford | Michael Hicks misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-38 |
| 15:10 | Wilkes | Buck Villines pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:57 | Wilkes | Buck Villines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-38 |
| 14:46 | Rockford | Michael Hicks misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 44-38 |
| 14:44 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Manhart | 44-38 |
| 14:29 | Rockford | Ronald Manhart is hacked by Christopher Short - foul #1 on Christopher Short, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Todd Madison (SG) Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Rockford | Benny Hauge (PG), Charles Goins (PF), Brian Liggins (C) Thomas Crader, Michael Hicks, Ronald Manhart | |
| 14:13 | Rockford | Charles Goins misses badly on a jumper from close range | 44-38 |
| 14:12 | Wilkes | Edward Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:43 | Wilkes | Christopher Short misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Brian Liggins - foul #1 on Brian Liggins, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Carter (PG), Harold Arevalo (SF), Keith Zoroiwchak (C) Robert Haag, Buck Villines, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Bonetti (SF) William Holcomb | |
| 13:43 | Wilkes | Christopher Short misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:43 | Wilkes | Christopher Short makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:32 | Rockford | Charles Goins makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Sargent | 45-40 |
| 13:12 | Wilkes | Keith Zoroiwchak is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Buck Villines (PF) Christopher Short | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Fleming (SG) David Sargent | |
| 12:50 | Rockford | Brian Liggins drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Raymond Fleming | 45-42 |
| 12:31 | Wilkes | Donald Carter hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Goins - foul #1 on Charles Goins, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Robert Haag (SG), Johnny Markus (PF) Todd Madison, Buck Villines | |
| Subs | Rockford | William Holcomb (PF), Ronald Manhart (C) Charles Goins, Brian Liggins | |
| 12:31 | Wilkes | Donald Carter makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:31 | Wilkes | Donald Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:22 | Rockford | Harold Arevalo is called for the reach on Ronald Manhart - foul #2 on Harold Arevalo, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Brian Hill (PG) Donald Carter | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Crader (PG) Benny Hauge | |
| 12:05 | Rockford | Brian Hill is called for the reach on Thomas Crader - foul #1 on Brian Hill, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Buck Villines (SG) Brian Hill | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Sargent (PG), Michael Hicks (PF) Thomas Crader, David Bonetti | |
| 11:51 | Rockford | William Holcomb loses the dribble to Robert Haag | 47-42 |
| 11:48 | Wilkes | Buck Villines hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Haag | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Robert Haag (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Buck Villines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Harold Arevalo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Johnny Markus (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Zoroiwchak (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Sargent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hicks (fresh) C - Ronald Manhart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rockford | David Sargent comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 11:28 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hicks | 49-42 |
| 11:09 | Rockford | Michael Hicks misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Markus - foul #1 on Johnny Markus, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Carter (PG), Todd Madison (SG), Christopher Short (C) Robert Haag, Harold Arevalo, Keith Zoroiwchak | |
| Subs | Rockford | Benny Hauge (PG), Charles Goins (PF), Brian Liggins (C) Raymond Fleming, William Holcomb, Ronald Manhart | |
| 11:09 | Rockford | Michael Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:09 | Rockford | Michael Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:50 | Wilkes | Donald Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 10:49 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Brian Liggins | 49-44 |
| 10:33 | Rockford | Benny Hauge is hacked by Johnny Markus - foul #2 on Johnny Markus, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Robert Haag (SF) Johnny Markus | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Bonetti (SF) Michael Hicks | |
| 10:26 | Rockford | Brian Liggins clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 10:25 | Wilkes | Buck Villines grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 10:04 | Wilkes | Brian Liggins takes the ball from Robert Haag | 49-44 |
| 09:51 | Rockford | Benny Hauge can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-44 |
| 09:50 | Wilkes | Buck Villines pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:27 | Wilkes | Todd Madison is hacked by Benny Hauge - foul #1 on Benny Hauge, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Harold Arevalo (SF), Edward Williams (PF), Keith Zoroiwchak (C) Donald Carter, Buck Villines, Christopher Short | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Fleming (SG) David Sargent | |
| 09:10 | Wilkes | Todd Madison misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 09:08 | Rockford | Charles Goins grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 09:03 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Benny Hauge | 49-46 |
| 08:48 | Wilkes | Todd Madison hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Arevalo | 52-46 |
| 08:26 | Rockford | Benny Hauge misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 08:25 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:11 | Rockford | Edward Williams is called for the reach on Raymond Fleming - foul #1 on Edward Williams, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Carter (PG), Johnny Markus (PF) Todd Madison, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Crader (PG), Richard McRill (SG), William Holcomb (SF), Michael Hicks (PF), Ronald Manhart (C) Benny Hauge, Raymond Fleming, David Bonetti, Charles Goins, Brian Liggins | |
| 07:57 | Rockford | Michael Hicks drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Thomas Crader and he's fouled by Robert Haag - foul #1 on Robert Haag, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Sargent (PG), James Beckwith (SF) Richard McRill, Ronald Manhart | |
| 07:57 | Rockford | Michael Hicks makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:38 | Wilkes | Thomas Crader steals it from Harold Arevalo | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Haag (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Arevalo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Johnny Markus (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Zoroiwchak (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Sargent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Crader (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Beckwith (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Michael Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Rockford | Thomas Crader makes the jumpshot from the right side | 52-51 |
| 06:46 | Wilkes | Donald Carter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 06:17 | Rockford | David Sargent knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 06:03 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus is fouled on the floor by James Beckwith - foul #5 on James Beckwith, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Brian Hill (PG), Todd Madison (SG), Buck Villines (SF), Christopher Short (PF), Edward Williams (C) Donald Carter, Robert Haag, Harold Arevalo, Johnny Markus, Keith Zoroiwchak | |
| Subs | Rockford | Benny Hauge (PG), Raymond Fleming (SG), David Bonetti (SF), Charles Goins (PF), Brian Liggins (C) David Sargent, Thomas Crader, James Beckwith, Michael Hicks, William Holcomb | |
| 05:44 | Wilkes | Edward Williams loses the dribble to Charles Goins | 55-53 |
| 05:30 | Rockford | Brian Liggins hits a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 05:13 | Wilkes | Buck Villines's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Goins | 55-56 |
| 05:12 | Wilkes | Todd Madison snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 05:00 | Wilkes | Edward Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| 04:32 | Rockford | Benny Hauge buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Fleming | 55-59 |
| 04:24 | Wilkes | Buck Villines comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 55-59 |
| 04:23 | Rockford | Brian Liggins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:08 | Rockford | David Bonetti is fouled on the floor by Todd Madison - foul #2 on Todd Madison, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Carter (PG), Harold Arevalo (SF), Johnny Markus (PF) Brian Hill, Buck Villines, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 04:08 | Rockford | David Bonetti misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:08 | Wilkes | The rebound goes to Christopher Short | 55-59 |
| 04:00 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus can't finish the layup | 55-59 |
| 03:58 | Rockford | Brian Liggins grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 03:43 | Rockford | Charles Goins can't finish the layup | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Rockford | Charles Goins tips it but misses | 55-59 |
| 03:40 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus grabs the board | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Donald Carter (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Madison (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Harold Arevalo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Johnny Markus (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Short (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Benny Hauge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Fleming (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Bonetti (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Goins (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Brian Liggins (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Wilkes | Christopher Short's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Liggins | 55-59 |
| 03:14 | Wilkes | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Markus | 55-59 |
| 02:54 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 02:53 | Rockford | Benny Hauge pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Brian Liggins drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Bonetti | 55-61 |
| 02:12 | Wilkes | Todd Madison comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Raymond Fleming - foul #3 on Raymond Fleming, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Robert Haag (PG), Buck Villines (PF), Keith Zoroiwchak (C) Donald Carter, Johnny Markus, Christopher Short | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Sargent (PG), Thomas Crader (SG), William Holcomb (SF), Michael Hicks (PF), Ronald Manhart (C) Benny Hauge, Raymond Fleming, David Bonetti, Charles Goins, Brian Liggins | |
| 02:12 | Wilkes | Todd Madison makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:12 | Wilkes | Todd Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:09 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Carter (PG), Johnny Markus (PF) Robert Haag, Buck Villines | |
| Subs | Rockford | Benny Hauge (PG), Charles Goins (PF) Thomas Crader, Michael Hicks | |
| 01:56 | Rockford | Charles Goins banks in the layup on a great pass from William Holcomb and he's hacked by Todd Madison - foul #3 on Todd Madison, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Fleming (SG), David Bonetti (SF), Brian Liggins (C) David Sargent, William Holcomb, Ronald Manhart | |
| 01:56 | Rockford | Charles Goins misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 01:56 | Wilkes | The rebound goes to Keith Zoroiwchak | 57-63 |
| 01:36 | Wilkes | Todd Madison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnny Markus | 59-63 |
| 01:22 | Rockford | Charles Goins travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| 01:06 | Wilkes | David Bonetti steps in front of the Johnny Markus pass | 59-63 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming is fouled on the floor by Johnny Markus - foul #3 on Johnny Markus, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:53 | Rockford | Raymond Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Wilkes | David Bonetti steps in front of the Todd Madison pass | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Rockford | Todd Madison is called for the reach on Charles Goins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Todd Madison, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Sargent (SG), Michael Hicks (SF) Raymond Fleming, David Bonetti | |
| 00:42 | Rockford | Charles Goins makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:42 | Rockford | Charles Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Wilkes | Keith Zoroiwchak misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 00:33 | Rockford | Charles Goins snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 00:33 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | David Sargent is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Madison - foul #5 on Todd Madison, team foul #12 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Robert Haag (SG) Todd Madison | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:30 | Rockford | David Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | David Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Wilkes | Robert Haag hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:25 | Rockford | Brian Liggins snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Rockford | Donald Carter is called for the reach on Brian Liggins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Carter, team foul #13 | 59-68 |
| 00:24 | Rockford | Brian Liggins misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:24 | Rockford | Brian Liggins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:24 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 00:20 | Wilkes | Johnny Markus misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Brian Liggins | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | Brian Liggins is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Haag - foul #2 on Robert Haag, team foul #14 | 59-68 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | Brian Liggins misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | Brian Liggins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:12 | Wilkes | Keith Zoroiwchak loses the dribble to Charles Goins | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Benny Hauge runs out the clock | 59-69 |