| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Leonard Moss (fresh) SG - Claude Coen (fresh) SF - Steven James (fresh) PF - John Harvey (fresh) C - John McCreary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) SG - Brandon Elsner (fresh) SF - Robert Bazile (fresh) PF - Michael Severance (fresh) C - Raymond Chapman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Swarthmore | John McCreary wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Swarthmore | John Harvey misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Chapman - foul #1 on Raymond Chapman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Swarthmore | John Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:40 | Swarthmore | John Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Foye | 2-3 |
| 19:11 | Swarthmore | John McCreary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:51 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Rockford | Michael Severance is hacked by John Harvey - foul #1 on John Harvey, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Rockford | James Foye can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Swarthmore | John Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Leonard Moss | 5-3 |
| 17:47 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:46 | Swarthmore | Steven James grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:26 | Swarthmore | John Harvey blows the dunk | 5-3 |
| 17:24 | Swarthmore | John Harvey grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:04 | Swarthmore | Steven James tips it in | 7-3 |
| 16:43 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner misses the 3 from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 16:42 | Swarthmore | John Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:40 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-3 |
| 16:24 | Rockford | James Foye throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicholas Wood (SG) Claude Coen | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 16:08 | Swarthmore | Nicholas Wood clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:07 | Swarthmore | The offensive rebound goes to John Harvey | 7-3 |
| 15:49 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 15:48 | Rockford | Robert Bazile grabs the board | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Leonard Moss (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Wood (fresh) SF - Steven James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John McCreary (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Elsner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Bazile (fresh) PF - Michael Severance (fresh) C - Raymond Chapman (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Rockford | John McCreary takes the ball from James Foye | 7-3 |
| 15:34 | Swarthmore | Steven James misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 15:33 | Rockford | Michael Severance snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 15:14 | Rockford | Nicholas Wood steals the ball from Brandon Elsner | 7-3 |
| 15:10 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss banks in the layup on a great pass from Nicholas Wood | 9-3 |
| 14:57 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Foye | 9-6 |
| 14:37 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss's pass is intercepted by Brandon Elsner | 9-6 |
| 14:22 | Rockford | James Foye scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-9 |
| 14:01 | Swarthmore | John Harvey is hacked by Raymond Chapman - foul #2 on Raymond Chapman, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis (PG), Claude Coen (SG), Lawrence Brown (SF), Thomas Batts (PF), Donald Sanders (C) Leonard Moss, Nicholas Wood, Steven James, John Harvey, John McCreary | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Lewis (PG), Gerald Mann (SG), Lamar Hamilton (SF), Doyle Cotten (PF), Aaron Bobadilla (C) James Foye, Brandon Elsner, Robert Bazile, Michael Severance, Raymond Chapman | |
| 13:39 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 13:38 | Rockford | Aaron Bobadilla gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:31 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton's layup is rejected by Lawrence Brown | 9-9 |
| 13:29 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten grabs the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:17 | Rockford | Robert Lewis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 9-9 |
| 13:15 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:02 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| 12:38 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 9-9 |
| 12:37 | Swarthmore | Lawrence Brown pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:15 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis misses short on a shot from the left block | 9-9 |
| 12:14 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:12 | Rockford | Robert Lewis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Brandon Elsner (SG), Robert Bazile (SF), Michael Severance (PF) Robert Lewis, Gerald Mann, Lamar Hamilton, Aaron Bobadilla | |
| 12:00 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 11:59 | Rockford | Robert Bazile gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 11:42 | Rockford | Robert Bazile scores on a runner from the left block | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Kenneth Lewis (fresh) SG - Claude Coen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Brown (fresh) PF - Thomas Batts (fresh) C - Donald Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Elsner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Bazile (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Severance (fresh) C - Doyle Cotten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lawrence Brown | 11-11 |
| 11:18 | Rockford | Michael Severance drills a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Thomas Batts - foul #1 on Thomas Batts, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss (PG), Nicholas Wood (SG), Steven James (SF), John Harvey (PF), John McCreary (C) Kenneth Lewis, Claude Coen, Lawrence Brown, Thomas Batts, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 11:18 | Rockford | Michael Severance misses the free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:18 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to John Harvey | 11-13 |
| 10:58 | Swarthmore | Steven James misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 10:56 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Michael Severance | 11-13 |
| 10:41 | Rockford | Robert Bazile hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 10:40 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:34 | Swarthmore | John McCreary clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 10:32 | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss tips it in | 13-13 |
| 10:12 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 10:10 | Rockford | Robert Bazile snags the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 10:05 | Rockford | James Foye misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 10:04 | Swarthmore | John Harvey pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 09:59 | Swarthmore | Nicholas Wood is whistled for a carry | 13-13 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Claude Coen (SG) Nicholas Wood | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (PG), Aaron Bobadilla (C) James Foye, Doyle Cotten | |
| 09:48 | Rockford | Robert Bazile lays it in | 13-15 |
| 09:26 | Swarthmore | Steven James makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leonard Moss | 16-15 |
| 09:09 | Rockford | Gerald Mann drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Bazile and the foul's on John Harvey - foul #2 on John Harvey, team foul #3 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts (PF) John Harvey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Lewis (PG), Lamar Hamilton (SF) Brandon Elsner, Robert Bazile | |
| 09:09 | Rockford | Gerald Mann makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:58 | Swarthmore | John McCreary's pass is intercepted by Robert Lewis | 16-18 |
| 08:55 | Rockford | Robert Lewis banks in the layup | 16-20 |
| 08:30 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 08:28 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts misses the tip | 16-20 |
| 08:27 | Swarthmore | John McCreary pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 08:20 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts is hacked by Lamar Hamilton - foul #1 on Lamar Hamilton, team foul #3 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis (PG), Nicholas Wood (SG), Lawrence Brown (SF), Donald Sanders (C) Leonard Moss, Claude Coen, Steven James, John McCreary | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG) Robert Lewis | |
| 08:08 | Swarthmore | Lawrence Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 08:07 | Swarthmore | Donald Sanders tips it home | 18-20 |
| 07:51 | Rockford | Michael Severance is hacked by Lawrence Brown - foul #1 on Lawrence Brown, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Brandon Elsner (SG), Robert Bazile (SF), Doyle Cotten (PF) Gerald Mann, Lamar Hamilton, Michael Severance | |
| 07:42 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Aaron Bobadilla | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Kenneth Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nicholas Wood (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Brown (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Batts (fresh) C - Donald Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Elsner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Bazile (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Doyle Cotten (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Bobadilla (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Swarthmore | Lawrence Brown misses the fadeaway from the right block | 18-22 |
| 07:19 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:06 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Brown - foul #2 on Lawrence Brown, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Claude Coen (SG), Steven James (SF) Nicholas Wood, Lawrence Brown | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (C) Aaron Bobadilla | |
| 07:06 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:06 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:06 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Donald Sanders | 18-23 |
| 06:49 | Swarthmore | Steven James hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Batts | 21-23 |
| 06:20 | Rockford | Gerald Mann can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 06:19 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:53 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Thomas Batts and the foul's on Brandon Elsner - foul #1 on Brandon Elsner, team foul #4 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | John McCreary (C) Thomas Batts | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Lewis (PG), Lamar Hamilton (SG), Michael Severance (PF) James Foye, Brandon Elsner, Doyle Cotten | |
| 05:53 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis misses the free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:53 | Rockford | Michael Severance snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 05:36 | Rockford | Gerald Mann comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 05:35 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Donald Sanders | 23-23 |
| 05:15 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 05:13 | Rockford | Robert Bazile grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 05:02 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Leonard Moss (PG), Nicholas Wood (SG), Paul Goss (PF) Kenneth Lewis, Claude Coen, Donald Sanders | |
| Subs | Rockford | Aaron Bobadilla (C) Robert Bazile | |
| 04:45 | Swarthmore | Steven James misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-23 |
| 04:43 | Rockford | Robert Lewis snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 04:41 | Rockford | Robert Lewis loses the dribble to Leonard Moss in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| 04:33 | Swarthmore | Paul Goss misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 04:31 | Swarthmore | John McCreary grabs the offensive board | 23-23 |
| 04:19 | Swarthmore | Nicholas Wood makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Goss | 25-23 |
| 03:56 | Rockford | Paul Goss picks off the pass by Robert Lewis | 25-23 |
| 03:34 | Swarthmore | Nicholas Wood clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 03:32 | Swarthmore | John McCreary tips it back up and in | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Leonard Moss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Goss (fresh) C - John McCreary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Robert Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Mann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lamar Hamilton (fresh) PF - Michael Severance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Bobadilla (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Rockford | Gerald Mann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-23 |
| 03:11 | Swarthmore | Paul Goss pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 02:58 | Swarthmore | Steven James comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 02:56 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Gerald Mann | 27-23 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John McCreary - foul #1 on John McCreary, team foul #6 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Claude Coen (SG), Lawrence Brown (SF), John Harvey (PF), Thomas Batts (C) Nicholas Wood, Steven James, Paul Goss, John McCreary | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Brandon Elsner (SG), Doyle Cotten (PF), Raymond Chapman (C) Robert Lewis, Gerald Mann, Michael Severance, Aaron Bobadilla | |
| 02:38 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | Lamar Hamilton makes the 3rd free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:22 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts banks in the layup and he's fouled by Lamar Hamilton - foul #2 on Lamar Hamilton, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Bazile (SF) Lamar Hamilton | |
| 02:22 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts misses the free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:22 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 02:18 | Rockford | Brandon Elsner is called for traveling | 29-25 |
| 01:58 | Swarthmore | John Harvey double dribbles | 29-25 |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Kenneth Lewis (PG) Leonard Moss | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 01:33 | Rockford | James Foye misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 01:31 | Rockford | Robert Bazile grabs the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 01:10 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Bazile | 29-27 |
| 00:45 | Swarthmore | Lawrence Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 00:44 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 00:36 | Swarthmore | Lawrence Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 00:35 | Swarthmore | Claude Coen tips it but misses | 29-27 |
| 00:33 | Swarthmore | John Harvey can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 00:32 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 00:19 | Rockford | Robert Bazile loses the dribble to Thomas Batts | 29-27 |
| 00:02 | Swarthmore | Thomas Batts misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 00:01 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Doyle Cotten misses the fullcourt shot | 29-27 |