| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jonathan Gustafson (fresh) SG - Charles Wright (fresh) SF - Chad Howze (fresh) PF - Karl Malpass (fresh) C - Willie McKeirnan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Trout (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hare (fresh) SF - Michael Workman (fresh) PF - Bryan Reid (fresh) C - Arnold Sinnott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Karl Malpass wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Olivet | Karl Malpass hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Wright | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Rockford | Michael Workman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie McKeirnan - foul #1 on Willie McKeirnan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Rockford | Michael Workman makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:29 | Rockford | Michael Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Olivet | The short jumper by Jonathan Gustafson is denied by Arnold Sinnott | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Olivet | Karl Malpass tips it home | 4-2 |
| 18:49 | Rockford | Bryan Reid buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Hare | 4-4 |
| 18:34 | Olivet | Willie McKeirnan hits the finger roll | 6-4 |
| 18:08 | Rockford | Arnold Sinnott clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Wright - foul #1 on Charles Wright, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 18:08 | Rockford | Arnold Sinnott makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:08 | Rockford | Arnold Sinnott makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:39 | Olivet | Charles Wright misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Arnold Sinnott - foul #1 on Arnold Sinnott, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| 17:39 | Olivet | Charles Wright makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:39 | Olivet | Charles Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 17:11 | Rockford | Bryan Reid connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Workman | 8-8 |
| 16:50 | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 8-8 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe (PG), Franklin Rogers (SG), James Williamson (SF), Richard Combs (C) Jonathan Gustafson, Charles Wright, Chad Howze, Willie McKeirnan | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 16:26 | Rockford | David Trout clanks a floater from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 16:25 | Olivet | Richard Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:14 | Olivet | Arnold Sinnott is called for the reach on Richard Combs - foul #2 on Arnold Sinnott, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Marchese (C) Karl Malpass | |
| Subs | Rockford | Elton Jones (C) Arnold Sinnott | |
| 15:57 | Olivet | Robert Marchese lays it up and in | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jackie McEnroe (fresh) SG - Franklin Rogers (fresh) SF - James Williamson (fresh) PF - Richard Combs (fresh) C - Robert Marchese (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Trout (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hare (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Workman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Reid (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elton Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Rockford | Elton Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Marchese - foul #1 on Robert Marchese, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson (PG), Chad Howze (SF), Willie McKeirnan (C) Jackie McEnroe, Richard Combs, Robert Marchese | |
| Subs | Rockford | Wayne Moore (SG), Bill Edwards (SF), Larry Loeb (C) Kenneth Hare, Michael Workman, Bryan Reid | |
| 15:38 | Rockford | Elton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:38 | Rockford | Elton Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:17 | Olivet | James Williamson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Williamson, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Olivet | Charles Wright (SG) Franklin Rogers | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nathaniel Horton (PG) David Trout | |
| 15:07 | Rockford | Wayne Moore misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:06 | Olivet | James Williamson snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:49 | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:48 | Rockford | Larry Loeb gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:29 | Rockford | Bill Edwards is whistled for traveling | 10-10 |
| Subs | Olivet | Karl Malpass (PF) James Williamson | |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Workman (SF) Bill Edwards | |
| 14:10 | Olivet | Charles Wright scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Chad Howze | 12-10 |
| 13:58 | Rockford | Karl Malpass blocks the short jumper by Elton Jones | 12-10 |
| 13:57 | Rockford | Michael Workman snags the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:45 | Rockford | Larry Loeb misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Jonathan Gustafson - foul #1 on Jonathan Gustafson, team foul #5 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe (PG), James Williamson (C) Jonathan Gustafson, Willie McKeirnan | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Trout (PG), Kenneth Hare (SG), Bryan Reid (PF) Nathaniel Horton, Wayne Moore, Elton Jones | |
| 13:45 | Rockford | Larry Loeb makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:45 | Rockford | Larry Loeb makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:31 | Olivet | Charles Wright connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jackie McEnroe | 14-12 |
| 13:16 | Rockford | Michael Workman is hacked by James Williamson - foul #2 on James Williamson, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Olivet | Franklin Rogers (SG), Robert Marchese (SF), Richard Combs (C) Charles Wright, Chad Howze, James Williamson | |
| Subs | Rockford | Elton Jones (C) Larry Loeb | |
| 12:54 | Rockford | Elton Jones misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Combs - foul #1 on Richard Combs, team foul #7 | 14-12 |
| 12:54 | Rockford | Elton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:54 | Rockford | Elton Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:54 | Olivet | Karl Malpass gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:47 | Olivet | Robert Marchese clanks a floater in the lane | 14-13 |
| 12:45 | Rockford | Bryan Reid snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:41 | Rockford | Michael Workman knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Hare | 14-15 |
| 12:37 | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Marchese | 17-15 |
| 12:21 | Rockford | Elton Jones scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by David Trout | 17-17 |
| 12:03 | Olivet | Richard Combs clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 17-17 |
| 12:01 | Rockford | Elton Jones gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:48 | Rockford | David Trout is fouled on the floor by Jackie McEnroe - foul #1 on Jackie McEnroe, team foul #8 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson (PG), Charles Wright (SG), Chad Howze (SF), Willie McKeirnan (C) Jackie McEnroe, Franklin Rogers, Robert Marchese, Richard Combs | |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Loeb (C) Michael Workman | |
| 11:48 | Rockford | David Trout makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 11:48 | Rockford | David Trout makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jonathan Gustafson (fresh) SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Howze (fresh) PF - Karl Malpass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie McKeirnan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Trout (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hare (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Elton Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryan Reid (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Loeb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Olivet | Bryan Reid steps in front of the Chad Howze pass | 17-19 |
| 11:23 | Rockford | David Trout knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Hare | 17-21 |
| 11:14 | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Wright | 19-21 |
| 10:53 | Rockford | Larry Loeb misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Willie McKeirnan - foul #2 on Willie McKeirnan, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Olivet | Richard Combs (PF), Robert Marchese (C) Karl Malpass, Willie McKeirnan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Wayne Moore (SG), Bill Edwards (SF) Kenneth Hare, Elton Jones | |
| 10:53 | Rockford | Larry Loeb misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:53 | Rockford | Larry Loeb makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:38 | Olivet | Bryan Reid steals it from Charles Wright | 19-22 |
| 10:17 | Rockford | Bill Edwards banks in the layup on a great pass from Wayne Moore and he's fouled by Chad Howze - foul #1 on Chad Howze, team foul #10 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Olivet | Franklin Rogers (SG) Charles Wright | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nathaniel Horton (PG), Michael Workman (SF) David Trout, Bryan Reid | |
| 10:17 | Rockford | Bill Edwards makes the free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:50 | Olivet | Robert Marchese misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Workman - foul #1 on Michael Workman, team foul #3 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bryan Reid (PF) Bill Edwards | |
| 09:50 | Olivet | Robert Marchese makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 09:50 | Olivet | Robert Marchese makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:30 | Rockford | Nathaniel Horton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 09:06 | Olivet | Richard Combs loses the ball out of bounds | 21-28 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe (PG), Charles Wright (SG), Karl Malpass (PF) Jonathan Gustafson, Franklin Rogers, Chad Howze | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Trout (PG), Kenneth Hare (SG), Elton Jones (PF) Nathaniel Horton, Bryan Reid, Larry Loeb | |
| 08:51 | Rockford | Wayne Moore misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Marchese - foul #2 on Robert Marchese, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Olivet | Franklin Rogers (PG) Robert Marchese | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 08:51 | Rockford | Wayne Moore makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:51 | Rockford | Wayne Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 08:51 | Rockford | Wayne Moore makes the 3rd free throw | 21-31 |
| 08:34 | Olivet | Karl Malpass double dribbles | 21-31 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bryan Reid (PF) Michael Workman | |
| 08:14 | Rockford | David Trout can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Franklin Rogers - foul #1 on Franklin Rogers, team foul #12 | 21-31 |
| 08:14 | Rockford | David Trout makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 08:14 | Rockford | David Trout makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 07:58 | Olivet | Charles Wright misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-33 |
| 07:57 | Olivet | Richard Combs misses the tip | 21-33 |
| 07:56 | Olivet | Charles Wright can't tip it in | 21-33 |
| 07:54 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Wayne Moore | 21-33 |
| 07:42 | Rockford | Charles Wright takes the ball from David Trout | 21-33 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Franklin Rogers (fresh) SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jackie McEnroe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Karl Malpass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Combs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Trout (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hare (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wayne Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Elton Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Olivet | Karl Malpass misses the shot from the free throw line | 21-33 |
| 07:24 | Olivet | Karl Malpass hits the follow up shot | 23-33 |
| 06:59 | Rockford | Elton Jones dunks the ball on a nice dish by Wayne Moore and he's fouled by Charles Wright - foul #2 on Charles Wright, team foul #13 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jonathan Gustafson (PG), Chad Howze (SF) Charles Wright, Jackie McEnroe | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nathaniel Horton (PG), Bill Edwards (SG), Michael Workman (SF), Larry Loeb (C) David Trout, Kenneth Hare, Wayne Moore, Bryan Reid | |
| 06:59 | Rockford | Elton Jones makes the free throw | 23-36 |
| 06:45 | Olivet | Karl Malpass connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Elton Jones - foul #1 on Elton Jones, team foul #4 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bryan Reid (PF) Elton Jones | |
| 06:45 | Olivet | Karl Malpass misses the free throw | 25-36 |
| 06:45 | Rockford | Bryan Reid pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 06:35 | Rockford | Bryan Reid is fouled on the floor by Franklin Rogers - foul #2 on Franklin Rogers, team foul #14 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Olivet | Christopher Daugherty (SG) Franklin Rogers | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 06:35 | Rockford | Bryan Reid makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 06:35 | Rockford | Bryan Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 06:19 | Olivet | Christopher Daugherty is hacked by Bill Edwards - foul #1 on Bill Edwards, team foul #5 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe (SG) Christopher Daugherty | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 06:06 | Olivet | Chad Howze can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 06:05 | Rockford | Bryan Reid gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 05:47 | Rockford | Richard Combs denies the turnaround by Larry Loeb | 25-38 |
| 05:45 | Rockford | Larry Loeb pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 05:33 | Rockford | Larry Loeb can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 25-38 |
| 05:32 | Olivet | Chad Howze pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 05:17 | Olivet | Karl Malpass clanks a jumper from the right side | 25-38 |
| 05:16 | Olivet | Chad Howze gets the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 05:11 | Olivet | Chad Howze misses long on a floater from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 05:10 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Larry Loeb | 25-38 |
| 04:51 | Rockford | Bill Edwards is hacked by Jackie McEnroe - foul #2 on Jackie McEnroe, team foul #15 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Christopher Daugherty (SG) Jackie McEnroe | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Trout (PG), Elton Jones (PF) Nathaniel Horton, Bryan Reid | |
| 04:51 | Rockford | Bill Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 04:51 | Rockford | Bill Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 04:35 | Olivet | Karl Malpass's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Loeb | 25-40 |
| 04:34 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Elton Jones | 25-40 |
| 04:29 | Rockford | Christopher Daugherty is called for the reach on Bill Edwards - foul #1 on Christopher Daugherty, team foul #16 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Kenneth Hare (SG), Wayne Moore (C) Michael Workman, Larry Loeb | |
| 04:29 | Rockford | Bill Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 04:29 | Rockford | Bill Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 04:15 | Olivet | Karl Malpass comes up short on the floater from the left side | 25-41 |
| 04:13 | Rockford | Elton Jones snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Wayne Moore makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Elton Jones | 25-44 |
| 03:46 | Olivet | Chad Howze drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Daugherty | 27-44 |
| 03:30 | Rockford | Karl Malpass steals it from David Trout | 27-44 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jonathan Gustafson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Daugherty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chad Howze (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Malpass (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Combs (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Trout (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hare (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bill Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elton Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Moore (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Olivet | Christopher Daugherty misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-44 |
| 03:10 | Rockford | Elton Jones grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 02:52 | Rockford | Bill Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Combs - foul #2 on Richard Combs, team foul #17 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe (PG), Charles Wright (SG), James Williamson (SF), Robert Marchese (PF), Willie McKeirnan (C) Jonathan Gustafson, Christopher Daugherty, Chad Howze, Karl Malpass, Richard Combs | |
| Subs | Rockford | Michael Workman (SF), Arnold Sinnott (C) Kenneth Hare, Wayne Moore | |
| 02:52 | Rockford | Bill Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 02:52 | Rockford | Bill Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 02:52 | Olivet | Willie McKeirnan grabs the defensive rebound | 27-45 |
| 02:45 | Olivet | Charles Wright misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-45 |
| 02:43 | Rockford | Elton Jones pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| 02:39 | Rockford | Michael Workman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-45 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Wayne Moore (SG), Larry Loeb (PF) Bill Edwards, Elton Jones | |
| 02:27 | Olivet | James Williamson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-45 |
| 02:26 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Larry Loeb | 27-45 |
| 02:12 | Rockford | David Trout makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Wayne Moore | 27-47 |
| 01:50 | Olivet | James Williamson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 27-47 |
| 01:48 | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe gets the offensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 01:34 | Olivet | Willie McKeirnan misses the shot from the free throw line | 27-47 |
| 01:32 | Olivet | Willie McKeirnan gets the offensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 01:23 | Olivet | Charles Wright makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jackie McEnroe | 30-47 |
| 01:03 | Rockford | David Trout clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-47 |
| 01:01 | Olivet | Willie McKeirnan grabs the board | 30-47 |
| 00:41 | Olivet | Robert Marchese travels with the ball | 30-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Chad Howze (SF) Robert Marchese | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nathaniel Horton (PG), Kenneth Hare (SG), Elton Jones (SF), Bryan Reid (PF) David Trout, Wayne Moore, Michael Workman, Larry Loeb | |
| 00:28 | Rockford | Kenneth Hare hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-47 |
| 00:26 | Rockford | Elton Jones tips it in | 30-49 |
| 00:02 | Olivet | Jackie McEnroe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 00:00 | Olivet | James Williamson gets the offensive rebound | 30-49 |