| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Robert Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Richard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Bedford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - George Seiber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Mercer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Strand (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Robinette (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Hurt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | David Hogan inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-34 |
| 19:27 | Rockford | Charles Hurt misses the easy layup | 33-34 |
| 19:26 | Rockford | Ryan Strand grabs the offensive board | 33-34 |
| 19:15 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 33-34 |
| 19:13 | Olivet | Andrew Richard grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 19:09 | Olivet | Ryan Strand is called for the reach on Jeff Bedford - foul #2 on Ryan Strand, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:00 | Olivet | Andrew Richard's floater is tipped away by Charles Hurt | 33-34 |
| 18:58 | Olivet | Andrew Richard misses the tip | 33-34 |
| 18:57 | Rockford | Ryan Strand grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 18:45 | Rockford | George Seiber loses the dribble to David Hogan | 33-34 |
| 18:36 | Olivet | Andrew Richard can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 18:35 | Rockford | Ryan Strand pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:17 | Rockford | Charles Hurt misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 33-34 |
| 18:15 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 17:57 | Olivet | David Hogan can't throw it down | 33-34 |
| 17:55 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 17:48 | Rockford | Ryan Strand makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Gregory Mercer | 33-36 |
| 17:37 | Olivet | Andrew Richard connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Bedford | 35-36 |
| 17:27 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-36 |
| 17:26 | Olivet | Douglas Davis pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:04 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nathan Robinette - foul #3 on Nathan Robinette, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Olivet | Roy Norenberg (SG), Elbert Topps (SF) Andrew Richard, David Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Dimick (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Joseph Brumley (PF), Joseph Beaudin (C) Gregory Mercer, Ryan Strand, Nathan Robinette, Charles Hurt | |
| 17:04 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:04 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:04 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:50 | Rockford | Joseph Brumley hits the finger roll set up by George Seiber and the foul's on Jeff Bedford - foul #1 on Jeff Bedford, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Jesse Jorgenson (PF) Jeff Bedford | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 16:50 | Rockford | Joseph Brumley misses the free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:50 | Olivet | Douglas Davis gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:29 | Olivet | Roy Norenberg misses the runner from the right block | 36-38 |
| 16:27 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 15:59 | Rockford | Richard Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roy Norenberg - foul #3 on Roy Norenberg, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Nathan Scharff (PG), David Hogan (SF), Stephen Jimison (C) Robert Newton, Elbert Topps, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Burwell (PG), Gregory Mercer (SG), Ryan Strand (SF) George Seiber, David Dimick, Joseph Brumley | |
| 15:59 | Rockford | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:59 | Rockford | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Nathan Scharff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Norenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Jorgenson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Jimison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Mark Burwell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gregory Mercer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Strand (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Beaudin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nathan Robinette (PF), Charles Hurt (C) Richard Jones, Joseph Beaudin | |
| 15:27 | Rockford | Ryan Strand travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Olivet | Andrew Richard (SG), Jeff Bedford (PF) Roy Norenberg, Stephen Jimison | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 15:07 | Olivet | Andrew Richard drills a jumper from the right side set up by David Hogan and he's fouled by Gregory Mercer - foul #3 on Gregory Mercer, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| 15:07 | Olivet | Andrew Richard makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:45 | Rockford | Mark Burwell is fouled on the floor by Jesse Jorgenson - foul #2 on Jesse Jorgenson, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Olivet | Douglas Davis (C) Jesse Jorgenson | |
| Subs | Rockford | George Seiber (PG) Mark Burwell | |
| 14:30 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Strand | 39-42 |
| 14:08 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 14:06 | Rockford | Ryan Strand snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 13:42 | Rockford | Ryan Strand misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 13:40 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Andrew Richard | 39-42 |
| 13:33 | Olivet | Douglas Davis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Hogan | 41-42 |
| 13:11 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 13:10 | Rockford | Charles Hurt tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 13:03 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford lays it up and in set up by Nathan Scharff | 43-44 |
| 12:56 | Rockford | Charles Hurt misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-44 |
| 12:54 | Rockford | George Seiber snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | Rockford | George Seiber connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Strand | 43-47 |
| 12:42 | Olivet | Andrew Richard hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Nathan Scharff and he's hacked by Gregory Mercer - foul #4 on Gregory Mercer, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Roy Norenberg (SF), Jesse Jorgenson (PF), Stephen Jimison (C) David Hogan, Jeff Bedford, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Dimick (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Joseph Brumley (PF), Joseph Beaudin (C) Gregory Mercer, Ryan Strand, Nathan Robinette, Charles Hurt | |
| 12:42 | Olivet | Andrew Richard makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:34 | Rockford | David Dimick can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Nathan Scharff - foul #4 on Nathan Scharff, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Newton (PG), Elbert Topps (SF) Nathan Scharff, Andrew Richard | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 12:34 | Rockford | David Dimick makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:34 | Rockford | David Dimick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:15 | Olivet | Roy Norenberg misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 12:14 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:03 | Rockford | The pull-up jumper by Richard Jones is blocked by Jesse Jorgenson | 46-49 |
| 12:02 | Olivet | Elbert Topps snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:55 | Olivet | Stephen Jimison loses the dribble to Joseph Beaudin | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Robert Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Norenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Elbert Topps (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Jorgenson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Jimison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - George Seiber (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Dimick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Brumley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Beaudin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rockford | Elbert Topps steps in front of the George Seiber pass | 46-49 |
| 11:26 | Olivet | Elbert Topps lays it in | 48-49 |
| 11:13 | Rockford | David Dimick is fouled on the floor by Jesse Jorgenson - foul #3 on Jesse Jorgenson, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | Douglas Davis (C) Stephen Jimison | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Burwell (PG) George Seiber | |
| 10:57 | Rockford | Douglas Davis steps in front of the Mark Burwell pass | 48-49 |
| 10:36 | Olivet | Jesse Jorgenson lays it in | 50-49 |
| 10:11 | Rockford | Mark Burwell loses the ball out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | David Hogan (SF), Jeff Bedford (PF) Elbert Topps, Jesse Jorgenson | |
| Subs | Rockford | Ryan Strand (SF), Nathan Robinette (PF), Charles Hurt (C) Richard Jones, Joseph Brumley, Joseph Beaudin | |
| 10:00 | Olivet | Douglas Davis connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Newton | 53-49 |
| 09:42 | Rockford | Roy Norenberg is called for the reach on Mark Burwell - foul #4 on Roy Norenberg, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | Andrew Richard (SG) Roy Norenberg | |
| Subs | Rockford | George Seiber (PG), Robert Brooks (SG) Mark Burwell, David Dimick | |
| 09:26 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Davis | 53-49 |
| 09:24 | Olivet | Jeff Bedford pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:01 | Olivet | Douglas Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | Rockford | Charles Hurt grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:46 | Rockford | Charles Hurt misses the turnaround from close range | 53-49 |
| 08:45 | Rockford | Charles Hurt can't tip it in | 53-49 |
| 08:43 | Rockford | Charles Hurt snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 08:16 | Rockford | George Seiber hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Newton - foul #2 on Robert Newton, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | Elbert Topps (PG), Jesse Jorgenson (C) Robert Newton, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Dimick (SG) Robert Brooks | |
| 08:16 | Rockford | George Seiber makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Rockford | George Seiber misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Olivet | Jesse Jorgenson gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:04 | Olivet | Jesse Jorgenson is fouled on the floor by Nathan Robinette - foul #4 on Nathan Robinette, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Jones (PF), Joseph Beaudin (C) Nathan Robinette, Charles Hurt | |
| 07:56 | Olivet | Andrew Richard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 07:54 | Rockford | Ryan Strand gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Elbert Topps (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Andrew Richard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Bedford (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse Jorgenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - George Seiber (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Dimick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ryan Strand (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Beaudin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin is fouled on the floor by Jesse Jorgenson - foul #4 on Jesse Jorgenson, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Olivet | Nathan Scharff (PG), Roy Norenberg (SG) Andrew Richard, David Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Mercer (SG) Ryan Strand | |
| 07:48 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 07:48 | Rockford | Joseph Beaudin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:35 | Olivet | Roy Norenberg misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 07:33 | Olivet | Elbert Topps snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 07:25 | Olivet | Elbert Topps makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 07:08 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Seiber | 56-54 |
| 06:44 | Olivet | Richard Jones swats the layup by Roy Norenberg | 56-54 |
| 06:43 | Olivet | Elbert Topps tips it back up and in | 58-54 |
| 06:14 | Rockford | Richard Jones drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Mercer | 58-56 |
| 05:46 | Olivet | Roy Norenberg hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nathan Scharff | 60-56 |
| 05:46 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Olivet | Andrew Richard (SG), David Hogan (SF), Douglas Davis (C) Roy Norenberg, Elbert Topps, Jeff Bedford | |
| Subs | Rockford | Ryan Strand (SF), Nathan Robinette (PF), Charles Hurt (C) David Dimick, Richard Jones, Joseph Beaudin | |
| 05:34 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette is hacked by Jesse Jorgenson - foul #5 on Jesse Jorgenson, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Olivet | Stephen Jimison (PF) Jesse Jorgenson | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 05:34 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:34 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:21 | Olivet | Andrew Richard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 05:20 | Olivet | Douglas Davis tips it back up and in | 62-58 |
| 05:03 | Rockford | Douglas Davis blocks the jumper by Gregory Mercer | 62-58 |
| 05:02 | Olivet | Douglas Davis gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:50 | Olivet | Andrew Richard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 04:48 | Rockford | Nathan Robinette snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 04:27 | Rockford | Ryan Strand knocks in the shot in the paint | 62-60 |
| 04:11 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Stephen Jimison | 65-60 |
| 03:56 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer scores on a shot from the left wing | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Nathan Scharff (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Richard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Jimison (fresh) C - Douglas Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - George Seiber (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Mercer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Strand (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. PF - Nathan Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Hurt (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:51 | Olivet | David Hogan buries a runner near the basket | 67-62 |
| 03:34 | Rockford | Andrew Richard steals the ball from Ryan Strand | 67-62 |
| 03:30 | Olivet | Andrew Richard lays it up and in | 69-62 |
| 03:13 | Rockford | Stephen Jimison takes the ball from Ryan Strand | 69-62 |
| 03:00 | Olivet | Stephen Jimison misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Nathan Robinette - foul #5 on Nathan Robinette, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Olivet | Robert Newton (SG), Roy Norenberg (SF) Andrew Richard, David Hogan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark Burwell (PG), David Dimick (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Joseph Brumley (PF), Joseph Beaudin (C) George Seiber, Gregory Mercer, Ryan Strand, Nathan Robinette, Charles Hurt | |
| 03:00 | Olivet | Stephen Jimison misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:00 | Olivet | Stephen Jimison makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:58 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Olivet | David Hogan (SF), Jeff Bedford (PF) Roy Norenberg, Stephen Jimison | |
| Subs | Rockford | George Seiber (PG), Gregory Mercer (SG), Ryan Strand (SF), Charles Hurt (C) Mark Burwell, Richard Jones, Joseph Brumley, Joseph Beaudin | |
| 02:47 | Rockford | Charles Hurt buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Seiber | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Olivet | George Seiber steps in front of the Nathan Scharff pass in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:35 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Olivet | Andrew Richard (SG) Robert Newton | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 02:19 | Olivet | A charge is called on David Hogan - foul #3 on David Hogan, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| 01:58 | Rockford | Ryan Strand misses the lay-in | 70-64 |
| 01:56 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Andrew Richard | 70-64 |
| 01:45 | Olivet | David Hogan connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Andrew Richard | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:31 | Rockford | George Seiber connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ryan Strand | 72-67 |
| 01:17 | Olivet | Gregory Mercer steals it from Andrew Richard | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:09 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 01:07 | Rockford | Charles Hurt tips it back up and in | 72-69 |
| 01:05 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 00:51 | Rockford | Gregory Mercer makes the floater in the paint | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Olivet | David Hogan comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Ryan Strand - foul #3 on Ryan Strand, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| 00:24 | Olivet | David Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:24 | Olivet | David Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:17 | Rockford | David Dimick connects on the floater from the baseline | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Olivet | David Hogan is hacked by Gregory Mercer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Mercer, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Jones (PF) Gregory Mercer | |
| 00:16 | Olivet | David Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:16 | Olivet | David Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:14 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Ryan Strand is whistled for a carry | 76-73 |
| Subs | Olivet | Roy Norenberg (SF), Elbert Topps (PF) David Hogan, Jeff Bedford | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:03 | Olivet | George Seiber is called for the reach on Nathan Scharff in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Seiber, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| 00:03 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Olivet | Nathan Scharff makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | David Dimick comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 78-73 |