| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Earles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington and Lee | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Huddleston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Sturgis (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Benson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Buchberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | Dustin Earles inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington and Lee | Washington and Lee is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Forrest Willis | 37-30 |
| 19:25 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis drills a shot from the left block set up by Michael Kass | 37-32 |
| 19:14 | Rockford | Carl Benson picks off the pass by Dustin Earles | 37-32 |
| 18:55 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Sturgis | 37-34 |
| 18:44 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Forrest Willis | 40-34 |
| 18:40 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Johnny Valentine - foul #3 on Johnny Valentine, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (SG) Johnny Valentine | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | | |
| 18:40 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:40 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:40 | Rockford | Robert Maddox gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 18:12 | Washington and Lee | Joseph Buchberger grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:55 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis's pass is intercepted by Forrest Willis | 40-35 |
| 17:52 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses the dunk attempt | 40-35 |
| 17:50 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to David Cranor | 40-35 |
| 17:40 | Rockford | Robert Maddox clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-35 |
| 17:39 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 17:34 | Rockford | Robert Maddox can't connect on a shot from close range | 40-35 |
| 17:32 | Washington and Lee | Joseph Buchberger gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:28 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 40-35 |
| 17:27 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis tips it home | 40-37 |
| 17:17 | Rockford | Forrest Willis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 17:15 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:11 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Carl Benson | 40-39 |
| 16:50 | Rockford | The refs have stopped play. Forrest Willis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG), Robert Cox (SF), George King (PF), John Warner (C) Forrest Willis, Dustin Earles, Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Harry Jackson (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), William Walker (PF), Fred Luckett (C) Paul Huddleston, John Sturgis, Carl Benson, Joseph Buchberger | |
| 16:42 | Rockford | William Walker swats the layup by John Warner | 40-39 |
| 16:41 | Washington and Lee | Fred Luckett grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 16:36 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 16:34 | Washington and Lee | The offensive rebound goes to William Walker | 40-39 |
| 16:23 | Washington and Lee | William Walker scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Paul Johnson | 40-42 |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Harry Jackson is called for the reach on David Cranor - foul #3 on Harry Jackson, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rockford | Johnny Valentine (SG) John Dobbs | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Raymond Houck (SG) Michael Kass | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Cranor (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George King (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Warner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington and Lee | PG - Harry Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Houck (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Luckett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 15:42 | Washington and Lee | Paul Johnson gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:21 | Washington and Lee | Harry Jackson scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Houck | 40-44 |
| 15:06 | Rockford | Robert Cox clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 40-44 |
| 15:05 | Washington and Lee | The rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 40-44 |
| 15:01 | Washington and Lee | Paul Johnson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Valentine - foul #4 on Johnny Valentine, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (PG), Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) David Cranor, Johnny Valentine, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston (SG), John Sturgis (SF), Carl Benson (PF) Raymond Houck, Paul Johnson, William Walker | |
| 14:51 | Washington and Lee | Robert Maddox is called for the reach on Fred Luckett - foul #2 on Robert Maddox, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 14:32 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-44 |
| 14:30 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 14:09 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw is fouled on the floor by Paul Huddleston - foul #2 on Paul Huddleston, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Rockford | Forrest Willis (PG), David Cranor (SG) John Dobbs, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass (PG), Joseph Buchberger (C) Harry Jackson, Fred Luckett | |
| 13:51 | Rockford | David Cranor misses short on a jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 13:49 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 13:42 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston buries a floater from the left wing and the foul's on David Cranor - foul #1 on David Cranor, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| 13:42 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:42 | Rockford | Robert Maddox gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:23 | Rockford | Carl Benson steals it from Forrest Willis | 40-46 |
| 13:19 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass is denied on a layup by Jimmy Shaw | 40-46 |
| 13:17 | Washington and Lee | Carl Benson gets the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:05 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Huddleston | 40-49 |
| 12:50 | Rockford | Robert Maddox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | George King (PF), John Warner (C) Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Paul Johnson (SF), William Walker (PF) John Sturgis, Carl Benson | |
| 12:35 | Washington and Lee | William Walker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-49 |
| 12:34 | Rockford | David Cranor grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 12:22 | Rockford | Forrest Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG) David Cranor | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Harry Jackson (SG), Charles Mitchell (C) Paul Huddleston, Joseph Buchberger | |
| 12:06 | Washington and Lee | Paul Johnson misses the 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 12:05 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Warner | 40-49 |
| 11:58 | Rockford | George King misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 11:57 | Rockford | Forrest Willis snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 11:46 | Rockford | Dustin Earles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 11:44 | Rockford | John Warner gets the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Dobbs (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dustin Earles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George King (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Warner (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington and Lee | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Rockford | Forrest Willis is fouled on the floor by Charles Mitchell - foul #1 on Charles Mitchell, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (SG), Robert Cox (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) John Dobbs, Dustin Earles, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis (SF), Carl Benson (PF), Fred Luckett (C) Paul Johnson, William Walker, Charles Mitchell | |
| 11:13 | Rockford | Forrest Willis hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Maddox | 42-49 |
| 11:00 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 10:59 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 10:54 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw is whistled for a carry | 42-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston (SG) Michael Kass | |
| 10:38 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Carl Benson | 42-51 |
| 10:26 | Rockford | Robert Maddox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 10:24 | Rockford | David Cranor misses the tip | 42-51 |
| 10:22 | Washington and Lee | Fred Luckett snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 10:17 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 10:15 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 09:56 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis drills a turnaround from close range set up by Paul Huddleston | 42-53 |
| 09:31 | Rockford | Robert Cox misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 09:29 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw tips it back up and in | 44-53 |
| 09:15 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Carl Benson | 44-55 |
| 08:57 | Rockford | Forrest Willis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Harry Jackson - foul #4 on Harry Jackson, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG), Dustin Earles (SF), George King (PF), John Warner (C) David Cranor, Robert Cox, Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass (PG), Raymond Houck (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), William Walker (PF), Joseph Buchberger (C) Harry Jackson, Paul Huddleston, John Sturgis, Carl Benson, Fred Luckett | |
| 08:57 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 08:57 | Rockford | Forrest Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:41 | Washington and Lee | Raymond Houck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 08:40 | Rockford | George King snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 08:24 | Rockford | John Warner connects on the runner in the lane set up by Forrest Willis | 47-55 |
| 08:08 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 08:06 | Rockford | George King gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:51 | Rockford | George King drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Dobbs | 50-55 |
| 07:35 | Washington and Lee | Raymond Houck misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:33 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Warner | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Dobbs (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Earles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington and Lee | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Houck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Buchberger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Rockford | John Warner travels with the ball | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (PG), Johnny Valentine (SG), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) Forrest Willis, John Dobbs, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston (SG), John Sturgis (SF), Carl Benson (PF) Raymond Houck, Paul Johnson, William Walker | |
| 07:00 | Washington and Lee | Johnny Valentine is called for the reach on Paul Huddleston - foul #5 on Johnny Valentine, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG) Johnny Valentine | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | | |
| 06:52 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dustin Earles - foul #2 on Dustin Earles, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 06:52 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:52 | Washington and Lee | John Sturgis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:52 | Rockford | Robert Maddox pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:34 | Rockford | John Dobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 06:33 | Washington and Lee | Joseph Buchberger grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:26 | Washington and Lee | Carl Benson can't connect on a runner from the left block | 50-56 |
| 06:25 | Rockford | Robert Maddox snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 05:56 | Rockford | John Dobbs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 05:55 | Washington and Lee | Carl Benson grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 05:49 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Kass | 50-59 |
| 05:37 | Rockford | Dustin Earles misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by John Sturgis - foul #1 on John Sturgis, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rockford | Forrest Willis (PG), George King (PF), John Warner (C) John Dobbs, Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Harry Jackson (PG), Paul Johnson (SF), William Walker (PF), Fred Luckett (C) Michael Kass, John Sturgis, Carl Benson, Joseph Buchberger | |
| 05:37 | Rockford | Dustin Earles makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:37 | Rockford | Dustin Earles makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:12 | Washington and Lee | William Walker drills a floater from the left wing set up by Harry Jackson | 52-61 |
| 04:58 | Rockford | Forrest Willis is hacked by Harry Jackson - foul #5 on Harry Jackson, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Cox (SF) Dustin Earles | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass (PG), Raymond Houck (SG) Harry Jackson, Paul Huddleston | |
| 04:50 | Rockford | Forrest Willis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George King | 55-61 |
| 04:40 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass is called for traveling | 55-61 |
| 04:29 | Rockford | David Cranor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Forrest Willis | 58-61 |
| 04:11 | Washington and Lee | William Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 04:09 | Washington and Lee | Paul Johnson hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 04:01 | Rockford | Forrest Willis buries a jumpshot from the right side | 60-63 |
| 03:44 | Washington and Lee | David Cranor steps in front of the Fred Luckett pass | 60-63 |
| 03:29 | Rockford | John Warner banks in the layup set up by Forrest Willis | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Cranor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington and Lee | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Houck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Luckett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Cox - foul #2 on Robert Cox, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG), Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) David Cranor, Robert Cox, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston (SG), John Sturgis (SF), Carl Benson (PF), Joseph Buchberger (C) Raymond Houck, Paul Johnson, William Walker, Fred Luckett | |
| 03:06 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:06 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:06 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 02:41 | Rockford | John Dobbs scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Maddox | 65-64 |
| 02:27 | Washington and Lee | Joseph Buchberger hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Kass | 65-66 |
| 02:13 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Forrest Willis | 67-66 |
| 01:53 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 01:51 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:31 | Rockford | Forrest Willis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-66 |
| 01:29 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:23 | Washington and Lee | Forrest Willis steals the ball from Michael Kass | 67-66 |
| 01:05 | Rockford | Robert Maddox drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Forrest Willis | 69-66 |
| 01:01 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Carl Benson | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington and Lee | Washington and Lee is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | Rockford | Forrest Willis drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Dobbs | 71-68 |
| 00:08 | Washington and Lee | Paul Huddleston scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Sturgis | 71-71 |
| 00:08 | Rockford | Rockford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (SG) John Dobbs | |
| Subs | Washington and Lee | | |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Dustin Earles drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Cranor | 73-71 |
| 00:03 | Washington and Lee | Washington and Lee calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington and Lee | Washington and Lee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Washington and Lee | Michael Kass misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-71 |