| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Doctor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Havard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Craft (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Otto (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffery Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efren Lafon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | Jason Craft inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Rockford | Lee Freeman is hacked by Kevin Rowland - foul #2 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:35 | Rockford | Steven Havard is fouled on the floor by Efren Lafon - foul #3 on Efren Lafon, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Leeson (PF) Efren Lafon | |
| 19:21 | Rockford | Lee Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-29 |
| 18:59 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-29 |
| 18:58 | Rockford | Arthur Otto grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 18:52 | Rockford | Steven Havard makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Doctor | 34-29 |
| 18:37 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 34-31 |
| 18:18 | Rockford | Jeffery Long is called for the reach on Jason Craft - foul #3 on Jeffery Long, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle (SF) Jeffery Long | |
| 18:09 | Rockford | Jason Craft can't finish the layup | 34-31 |
| 18:07 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:58 | Kalamazoo | Robert Leeson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | Rockford | James Doctor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 17:21 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson is hacked by Arthur Otto - foul #2 on Arthur Otto, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 17:05 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Keith Cagle | 34-33 |
| 16:56 | Rockford | Steven Havard can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Leeson - foul #1 on Robert Leeson, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Kling (PG), Gary Milner (SF), Chris Probst (C) James Doctor, Jason Craft, Lee Freeman | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray (SG), Edwin Athey (C) Kevin Rowland, Kenneth Dawson | |
| 16:56 | Rockford | Steven Havard misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:56 | Rockford | Steven Havard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:43 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle loses the dribble to Steven Havard | 35-33 |
| 16:25 | Rockford | Chris Probst misses short on a shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 16:23 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Edwin Athey | 35-33 |
| 16:08 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Davis | 35-36 |
| 15:55 | Rockford | Steven Havard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-36 |
| 15:53 | Rockford | Arthur Otto grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Mark Kling (fresh) SG - Steven Havard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Milner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Otto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Chris Probst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Cagle (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Leeson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Athey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Rockford | Mark Kling knocks in the jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 15:27 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 15:25 | Rockford | Arthur Otto snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:05 | Rockford | Gary Milner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 15:04 | Kalamazoo | Robert Leeson gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:50 | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Athey | 37-38 |
| 14:36 | Rockford | Mark Kling comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:34 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:16 | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Milner - foul #1 on Gary Milner, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Doctor (PG), Jason Craft (SF), Lee Freeman (C) Mark Kling, Steven Havard, Chris Probst | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland (SG), Jeffery Long (SF), Efren Lafon (PF), Kenneth Dawson (C) Gregory Davis, Keith Cagle, Robert Leeson, Edwin Athey | |
| 14:16 | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:16 | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:55 | Rockford | Jason Craft comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:53 | Rockford | Jason Craft grabs the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 13:40 | Rockford | Arthur Otto clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 13:38 | Rockford | Lee Freeman tips it home | 39-39 |
| 13:29 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 13:15 | Rockford | Arthur Otto scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gary Milner and he's fouled by Jeffery Long - foul #4 on Jeffery Long, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jim Macdonald (SG) Gary Milner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Douglas Scott (PG), Edwin Athey (SF) Bradley Gray, Jeffery Long | |
| 13:15 | Rockford | Arthur Otto misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:15 | Kalamazoo | Efren Lafon snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 12:50 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 12:49 | Rockford | James Doctor snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 12:29 | Rockford | Jim Macdonald's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Dawson | 41-41 |
| 12:14 | Kalamazoo | Efren Lafon connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Lee Freeman - foul #2 on Lee Freeman, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven Havard (SG), Chris Probst (PF) Jim Macdonald, Arthur Otto | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle (SF) Edwin Athey | |
| 12:14 | Kalamazoo | Efren Lafon makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 11:55 | Rockford | Lee Freeman drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Doctor | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Doctor (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Havard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Craft (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Probst (fresh) C - Lee Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Douglas Scott (fresh) SG - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Keith Cagle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efren Lafon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Freeman - foul #3 on Lee Freeman, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Milner (C) Lee Freeman | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis (PG), Edwin Athey (PF) Douglas Scott, Efren Lafon | |
| 11:36 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:36 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 11:29 | Rockford | James Doctor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 11:28 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 43-46 |
| 11:13 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis travels with the ball | 43-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Kling (PG), Lee Freeman (C) James Doctor, Jason Craft | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray (SG), Robert Leeson (PF) Kevin Rowland, Kenneth Dawson | |
| 10:48 | Rockford | Steven Havard drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Freeman | 46-46 |
| 10:36 | Kalamazoo | Chris Probst is called for the reach on Gregory Davis - foul #1 on Chris Probst, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 10:18 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 10:17 | Rockford | Lee Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:12 | Rockford | Steven Havard buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Milner | 48-46 |
| 09:51 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Mark Kling - foul #1 on Mark Kling, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Doctor (PG), Jason Craft (SF), Arthur Otto (PF) Mark Kling, Chris Probst, Lee Freeman | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland (SG), Efren Lafon (PF), Kenneth Dawson (C) Bradley Gray, Keith Cagle, Robert Leeson | |
| 09:51 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:51 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:27 | Rockford | Steven Havard hits a shot near the basket | 50-48 |
| 09:03 | Kalamazoo | Efren Lafon connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Rowland | 50-50 |
| 08:51 | Rockford | James Doctor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-50 |
| 08:50 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 08:27 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Arthur Otto - foul #3 on Arthur Otto, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jim Macdonald (SG), Lee Freeman (C) Steven Havard, Gary Milner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle (SF) Edwin Athey | |
| 08:27 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:27 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:04 | Rockford | Lee Freeman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 08:02 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 07:45 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 07:44 | Rockford | Lee Freeman grabs the board | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Doctor (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jim Macdonald (fresh) SF - Jason Craft (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Otto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Cagle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efren Lafon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Dawson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Rockford | Gregory Davis steals it from Jim Macdonald | 50-52 |
| 06:58 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-52 |
| 06:57 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 50-52 |
| 06:38 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle is fouled on the floor by Jim Macdonald - foul #1 on Jim Macdonald, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Kling (PG), Steven Havard (SG), Gary Milner (SF), Chris Probst (PF) James Doctor, Jim Macdonald, Jason Craft, Arthur Otto | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bradley Gray (PG), Jeffery Long (SF), Robert Leeson (PF), Edwin Athey (C) Gregory Davis, Kevin Rowland, Efren Lafon, Kenneth Dawson | |
| 06:38 | Kalamazoo | Keith Cagle misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:38 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Lee Freeman | 50-52 |
| 06:17 | Rockford | Gary Milner misses the shot from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 06:15 | Kalamazoo | Robert Leeson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 05:49 | Kalamazoo | Robert Leeson scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Keith Cagle | 50-54 |
| 05:30 | Rockford | Steven Havard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 05:28 | Rockford | Chris Probst tips it in | 52-54 |
| 05:10 | Kalamazoo | Jeffery Long clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 05:09 | Rockford | Lee Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 04:43 | Rockford | Lee Freeman lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Kling | 54-54 |
| 04:27 | Kalamazoo | Jeffery Long scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edwin Athey | 54-56 |
| 04:17 | Rockford | Gary Milner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Mark Kling | 57-56 |
| 03:56 | Kalamazoo | Edwin Athey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-56 |
| 03:54 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Long | 57-56 |
| 03:54 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Doctor (PG), Jason Craft (SF), Arthur Otto (PF) Mark Kling, Gary Milner, Lee Freeman | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis (PG), Kevin Rowland (SG), Efren Lafon (PF), Kenneth Dawson (C) Bradley Gray, Keith Cagle, Robert Leeson, Edwin Athey | |
| 03:34 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 03:32 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson tips it back up and in | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Doctor (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Havard (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Craft (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Otto (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Probst (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Gregory Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Long (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Efren Lafon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:13 | Rockford | Jason Craft hits a shot from the left side | 59-58 |
| 02:52 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Otto | 59-58 |
| 02:50 | Rockford | Steven Havard snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | James Doctor comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 02:37 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Kenneth Dawson | 59-58 |
| 02:13 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-58 |
| 02:12 | Rockford | Chris Probst snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 01:53 | Rockford | Arthur Otto makes the jump hook from the right block | 61-58 |
| 01:28 | Kalamazoo | Gregory Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 01:27 | Rockford | James Doctor grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:11 | Rockford | James Doctor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Davis - foul #1 on Gregory Davis, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Lee Freeman (C) Chris Probst | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 01:11 | Rockford | James Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:11 | Rockford | James Doctor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:58 | Kalamazoo | Kevin Rowland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Arthur Otto misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 63-58 |
| 00:28 | Rockford | Steven Havard tips it back up and in | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Kalamazoo | Jeffery Long knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Dawson | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Rockford | James Doctor is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Rowland - foul #3 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Milner (SF) Jason Craft | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:18 | Rockford | James Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:18 | Rockford | James Doctor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:18 | Kalamazoo | Efren Lafon snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 00:11 | Kalamazoo | Jeffery Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:09 | Rockford | Lee Freeman pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Gregory Davis is called for the reach on Lee Freeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Davis, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Lee Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Lee Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | Jeffery Long misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Kenneth Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |