| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Gerard Kerns (fresh) SG - Troy Metcalf (fresh) SF - Ivan Ehlert (fresh) PF - Calvin Anderson (fresh) C - Thomas Delong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Cook (fresh) SG - Bruce Schultz (fresh) SF - Kenton Lundell (fresh) PF - Thomas Morris (fresh) C - Tyler Horace (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental 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) | |
| 19:41 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Rockford | Thomas Morris pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Rockford | David Cook can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Occidental | Thomas Delong grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Rockford | Thomas Morris gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Rockford | Thomas Morris's pass is intercepted by Troy Metcalf | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Occidental | Thomas Delong misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tyler Horace - foul #1 on Tyler Horace, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Occidental | Thomas Delong makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Occidental | Thomas Delong makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses the lay-in | 4-0 |
| 17:55 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:31 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Anderson | 4-0 |
| 17:12 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns misses the jumper from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 17:11 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 16:50 | Rockford | David Cook misses the jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 16:49 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Gerard Kerns | 4-0 |
| 16:34 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerard Kerns | 7-0 |
| 16:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Cook | 7-2 |
| 16:20 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenton Lundell - foul #1 on Kenton Lundell, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Homer (PG), John Williams (SG), James Stookey (PF), Carlton Morlan (C) Gerard Kerns, Troy Metcalf, Calvin Anderson, Thomas Delong | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Clegg (PF), Robert Pearson (C) Thomas Morris, Tyler Horace | |
| 16:20 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert makes the 1st free throw | 8-2 |
| 16:20 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert makes the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:07 | Rockford | Bruce Schultz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 16:06 | Occidental | James Stookey gets the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:02 | Occidental | John Williams comes up short on the floater from the left side | 9-2 |
| 16:00 | Rockford | James Clegg snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Robert Homer (fresh) SG - John Williams (fresh) SF - Ivan Ehlert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Stookey (fresh) C - Carlton Morlan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Cook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Schultz (fresh) SF - Kenton Lundell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Clegg (fresh) C - Robert Pearson (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-2 |
| 15:32 | Rockford | Robert Pearson tips it in | 9-4 |
| 15:16 | Occidental | Carlton Morlan misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Pearson - foul #1 on Robert Pearson, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Raines (PG) Ivan Ehlert | |
| Subs | Rockford | Huey Sweet (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Frank Reilly (SF) David Cook, Bruce Schultz, Kenton Lundell | |
| 15:16 | Occidental | Carlton Morlan makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:16 | Occidental | Carlton Morlan misses the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:16 | Rockford | James Clegg grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:59 | Rockford | Walter Jones is fouled on the floor by Carlton Morlan - foul #1 on Carlton Morlan, team foul #1 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Gerard Kerns (PG) Michael Raines | |
| Subs | Rockford | Tyler Horace (C) Frank Reilly | |
| 14:45 | Rockford | Carlton Morlan is called for the reach on Huey Sweet - foul #2 on Carlton Morlan, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Calvin Anderson (PF) Carlton Morlan | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 14:33 | Rockford | James Clegg misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-4 |
| 14:32 | Rockford | Tyler Horace gets the offensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:16 | Rockford | Tyler Horace misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:15 | Rockford | Huey Sweet gets the offensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 13:59 | Rockford | Huey Sweet is hacked by James Stookey - foul #1 on James Stookey, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Troy Metcalf (SG), Thomas Delong (C) Robert Homer, James Stookey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Morris (PF) Robert Pearson | |
| 13:42 | Rockford | Huey Sweet scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Clegg | 10-7 |
| 13:28 | Occidental | James Clegg steals it from Troy Metcalf | 10-7 |
| 13:23 | Rockford | James Clegg misses the easy layup | 10-7 |
| 13:22 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Troy Metcalf | 10-7 |
| 13:14 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 13:13 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Anderson | 10-7 |
| 12:57 | Occidental | Huey Sweet is called for the reach on Gerard Kerns - foul #1 on Huey Sweet, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Homer (PG), Ivan Ehlert (SF), James Stookey (PF) Gerard Kerns, John Williams, Calvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cook (PG), Bruce Schultz (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF) Huey Sweet, Walter Jones, Tyler Horace | |
| 12:44 | Occidental | Robert Homer is whistled for a carry | 10-7 |
| 12:23 | Rockford | Thomas Morris connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Cook | 10-10 |
| 12:07 | Occidental | James Stookey lays it up and in | 12-10 |
| 11:49 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 11:47 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Thomas Delong | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Robert Homer (fresh) SG - Troy Metcalf (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ivan Ehlert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Stookey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Delong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Cook (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Schultz (fresh) SF - Kenton Lundell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clegg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 12-10 |
| 11:33 | Rockford | James Clegg gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:15 | Rockford | David Cook clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-10 |
| 11:13 | Rockford | Thomas Morris tips it home | 12-12 |
| 10:54 | Occidental | Thomas Delong scores on a floater from the left side | 14-12 |
| 10:42 | Rockford | James Clegg misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 10:40 | Rockford | Bruce Schultz tips it but misses | 14-12 |
| 10:39 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 10:22 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert lays it in on a great pass from James Stookey | 16-12 |
| 10:08 | Rockford | Troy Metcalf is called for the reach on James Clegg - foul #1 on Troy Metcalf, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Occidental | Gerard Kerns (PG), John Williams (SG), Calvin Anderson (PF) Robert Homer, Troy Metcalf, James Stookey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Frank Reilly (SF), Robert Pearson (PF), Tyler Horace (C) Kenton Lundell, Thomas Morris, James Clegg | |
| 09:58 | Rockford | David Cook knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Bruce Schultz | 16-14 |
| 09:38 | Occidental | Bruce Schultz is called for the reach on Thomas Delong - foul #1 on Bruce Schultz, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Huey Sweet (SG) Bruce Schultz | |
| 09:20 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gerard Kerns, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Jones (SG) David Cook | |
| 09:00 | Rockford | Tyler Horace clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 08:59 | Occidental | John Williams grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 08:55 | Occidental | John Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 16-14 |
| 08:54 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Huey Sweet | 16-14 |
| 08:41 | Rockford | Tyler Horace is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Tyler Horace, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Homer (SG) Ivan Ehlert | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bruce Schultz (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Thomas Morris (PF) Walter Jones, Frank Reilly, Tyler Horace | |
| 08:22 | Occidental | Kenton Lundell steals the ball from Thomas Delong | 16-14 |
| 08:04 | Rockford | Robert Pearson misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 16-14 |
| 08:03 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 07:43 | Occidental | Kenton Lundell steals the ball from Gerard Kerns | 16-14 |
| 07:39 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell banks in the layup | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Gerard Kerns (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Homer (fresh) SF - John Williams (fresh) PF - Calvin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Delong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Huey Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Schultz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenton Lundell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Morris - foul #1 on Thomas Morris, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Occidental | Troy Metcalf (SG), Ivan Ehlert (SF), James Stookey (C) Robert Homer, John Williams, Thomas Delong | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cook (PG), James Clegg (PF) Huey Sweet, Thomas Morris | |
| 07:23 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:23 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 07:04 | Rockford | David Cook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gerard Kerns - foul #2 on Gerard Kerns, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Homer (PG) Gerard Kerns | |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Jones (SG) Bruce Schultz | |
| 07:04 | Rockford | David Cook makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 07:04 | Rockford | David Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:45 | Occidental | David Cook takes the ball from Robert Homer | 18-18 |
| 06:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Ivan Ehlert - foul #1 on Ivan Ehlert, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Occidental | John Williams (PF) Calvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rockford | Huey Sweet (SG), Thomas Morris (PF) Walter Jones, Robert Pearson | |
| 06:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:27 | Occidental | James Stookey grabs the board | 18-18 |
| 06:19 | Occidental | Robert Homer misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 06:18 | Rockford | James Clegg snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 05:59 | Rockford | Thomas Morris misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 05:57 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 05:40 | Occidental | James Stookey knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Homer | 20-18 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | David Cook is fouled on the floor by Troy Metcalf - foul #2 on Troy Metcalf, team foul #8 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Raines (PG) Troy Metcalf | |
| Subs | Rockford | Bruce Schultz (SG), Frank Reilly (SF) Kenton Lundell, Thomas Morris | |
| 05:22 | Rockford | David Cook makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | David Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | James Clegg grabs the offensive board | 20-19 |
| 05:04 | Rockford | Huey Sweet clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 20-19 |
| 05:03 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to James Clegg | 20-19 |
| 04:54 | Rockford | James Clegg clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 04:53 | Rockford | Bruce Schultz snags the offensive board | 20-19 |
| 04:38 | Rockford | David Cook knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bruce Schultz | 20-22 |
| 04:25 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert is hacked by Frank Reilly - foul #1 on Frank Reilly, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Occidental | Calvin Anderson (PF), Thomas Delong (C) Robert Homer, James Stookey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Pearson (C) Huey Sweet | |
| 04:25 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:25 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:25 | Rockford | James Clegg pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:16 | Rockford | Frank Reilly knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Cook | 21-25 |
| 03:51 | Occidental | Michael Raines misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 21-25 |
| 03:49 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson tips it back up and in | 23-25 |
| 03:29 | Rockford | James Clegg misses the lay-in | 23-25 |
| 03:28 | Rockford | Bruce Schultz tips it home | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Michael Raines (fresh) SG - John Williams (fairly fresh) SF - Ivan Ehlert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Delong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Cook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Clegg (fresh) 7 reb. C - Robert Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson lays it in and he's fouled by James Clegg - foul #1 on James Clegg, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Occidental | Gerard Kerns (PG), Troy Metcalf (SG), Brian Tilford (SF), James Stookey (C) Michael Raines, John Williams, Ivan Ehlert, Thomas Delong | |
| Subs | Rockford | Huey Sweet (PG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Tyler Horace (C) David Cook, Frank Reilly, James Clegg | |
| 03:11 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson misses the free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:11 | Rockford | Tyler Horace snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 03:01 | Rockford | Tyler Horace connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Huey Sweet | 25-29 |
| 02:41 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-29 |
| 02:39 | Occidental | James Stookey tips it back up and in | 27-29 |
| 02:25 | Rockford | Huey Sweet comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 02:24 | Occidental | Calvin Anderson snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 02:12 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 02:11 | Occidental | James Stookey grabs the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 01:56 | Occidental | Gerard Kerns misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 01:54 | Occidental | Brian Tilford grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 01:39 | Occidental | Troy Metcalf misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 01:37 | Rockford | Bruce Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 01:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Troy Metcalf - foul #3 on Troy Metcalf, team foul #9 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Homer (SG), Ivan Ehlert (SF), Carlton Morlan (C) Troy Metcalf, Brian Tilford, Calvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cook (PG), Thomas Morris (PF) Bruce Schultz, Robert Pearson | |
| 01:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 01:27 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:10 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert is hacked by Huey Sweet - foul #2 on Huey Sweet, team foul #10 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Occidental | John Williams (PF) James Stookey | |
| Subs | Rockford | James Clegg (SF) Kenton Lundell | |
| 01:10 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:10 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:10 | Rockford | Thomas Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 00:41 | Rockford | James Clegg misses the easy layup | 27-31 |
| 00:40 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Ivan Ehlert | 27-31 |
| 00:20 | Occidental | Ivan Ehlert buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Homer | 29-31 |
| 00:05 | Rockford | Thomas Morris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas Morris, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Raines (PG), Thomas Delong (C) Gerard Kerns, Carlton Morlan | |
| Subs | Rockford | Walter Jones (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF) Huey Sweet, Tyler Horace | |
| 00:01 | Occidental | Robert Homer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 00:00 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Delong | 29-31 |