| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Earles (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Maddox (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Caron (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Benoit (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marian | Dennis White inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Marian | Dennis White hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Victor Mecham | 29-27 |
| 19:30 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Maddox | 31-27 |
| 19:16 | Marian | Michael Zidzik buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis White | 31-29 |
| 18:59 | Rockford | Dustin Earles scores on a floater from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 18:45 | Marian | Victor Mecham connects on the 3 from straight away | 33-32 |
| 18:35 | Rockford | Robert Maddox connects on the shot from the right block set up by Jimmy Shaw | 35-32 |
| 18:27 | Marian | Jay Benoit can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 35-32 |
| 18:26 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 18:21 | Rockford | Dennis White steps in front of the Forrest Willis pass | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | Marian | John Caron can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-32 |
| 18:05 | Marian | Jay Benoit grabs the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:56 | Marian | Dennis White clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:55 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Dustin Earles | 35-32 |
| 17:50 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 17:48 | Marian | Dennis White gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Marian | Dennis White knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 17:18 | Rockford | Robert Maddox buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Dustin Earles | 37-34 |
| 16:53 | Marian | Dennis White clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Earles - foul #1 on Dustin Earles, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Rockford | George King (PF), John Warner (C) Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), Phillip Krasinski (C) Victor Mecham, Jay Benoit | |
| 16:53 | Marian | Dennis White makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:53 | Marian | Dennis White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | John Warner misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Phillip Krasinski - foul #3 on Phillip Krasinski, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Cox (SF) Dustin Earles | |
| Subs | Marian | George Kendrick (SG), Charles Gammons (SF), Albert Orr (C) Michael Zidzik, Dennis White, Phillip Krasinski | |
| 16:29 | Rockford | John Warner makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | John Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:03 | Marian | John Caron makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by George Kendrick and he's fouled by John Warner - foul #3 on John Warner, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Douglas Archer (C) John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 16:03 | Marian | John Caron misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:03 | Marian | Albert Orr grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:43 | Marian | Paul Nelson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 15:42 | Rockford | Douglas Archer grabs the board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Archer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Kendrick (fresh) SF - Charles Gammons (fresh) PF - John Caron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on George Kendrick - foul #1 on George Kendrick, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (PG), Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) Forrest Willis, Robert Cox, George King, Douglas Archer | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG), Michael Zidzik (SG), Dennis White (SF), Phillip Krasinski (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Paul Nelson, George Kendrick, Charles Gammons, John Caron, Albert Orr | |
| 15:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:08 | Marian | Phillip Krasinski misses the lay-in | 41-38 |
| 15:06 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:00 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Benoit | 41-38 |
| 14:58 | Marian | Jay Benoit pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:34 | Marian | Phillip Krasinski's floater is tipped away by Jimmy Shaw | 41-38 |
| 14:32 | Rockford | Robert Maddox snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:12 | Rockford | Dustin Earles misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 14:10 | Marian | Phillip Krasinski snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:53 | Marian | Michael Zidzik is hacked by Johnny Valentine - foul #2 on Johnny Valentine, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Forrest Willis (PG) Johnny Valentine | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG) Victor Mecham | |
| 13:36 | Marian | Robert Maddox denies the turnaround by Dennis White | 41-38 |
| 13:35 | Marian | Phillip Krasinski gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:18 | Marian | Phillip Krasinski is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Cox (SF), George King (PF) Dustin Earles, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Marian | George Kendrick (SG), Charles Gammons (SF), John Caron (PF) Michael Zidzik, Dennis White, Jay Benoit | |
| 13:04 | Rockford | David Cranor connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Forrest Willis and the foul's on Charles Gammons - foul #2 on Charles Gammons, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Warner (C) Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 13:04 | Rockford | David Cranor misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:04 | Marian | John Caron grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:39 | Marian | Paul Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Johnny Valentine (SG) David Cranor | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG) Paul Nelson | |
| 12:18 | Rockford | The jump hook by John Warner is blocked by John Caron | 43-38 |
| 12:17 | Rockford | John Warner tips it in | 45-38 |
| 11:52 | Marian | John Caron can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-38 |
| 11:50 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 11:31 | Rockford | John Warner blows the layup | 45-38 |
| 11:30 | Marian | Victor Mecham snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Kendrick (fresh) SF - Charles Gammons (fresh) PF - John Caron (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Krasinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:04 | Marian | Charles Gammons misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 11:03 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:46 | Rockford | George Kendrick is called for the reach on Robert Cox - foul #2 on George Kendrick, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) Robert Cox, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), Michael Zidzik (SG), Dennis White (SF), Albert Orr (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Victor Mecham, George Kendrick, Charles Gammons, John Caron, Phillip Krasinski | |
| 10:27 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 10:26 | Marian | Jay Benoit pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:08 | Marian | Dennis White's pass is intercepted by Forrest Willis | 45-38 |
| 10:05 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses the lay-in | 45-38 |
| 10:03 | Rockford | Forrest Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:55 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine's pass is intercepted by Albert Orr | 45-38 |
| 09:46 | Marian | Dennis White misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 09:44 | Rockford | Robert Maddox snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 09:40 | Rockford | Forrest Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cranor (SG) Johnny Valentine | |
| Subs | Marian | John Caron (PF) Albert Orr | |
| 09:25 | Marian | Michael Zidzik clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Robert Maddox - foul #1 on Robert Maddox, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| 09:25 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 09:25 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 09:25 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 09:10 | Rockford | David Cranor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (SG) Forrest Willis | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG) Paul Nelson | |
| 08:44 | Marian | Dennis White connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Victor Mecham | 45-42 |
| 08:21 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 08:19 | Marian | John Caron snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 08:09 | Marian | Victor Mecham is hacked by David Cranor - foul #1 on David Cranor, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Rockford | Forrest Willis (PG), Johnny Valentine (SG) David Cranor, John Dobbs | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 08:04 | Marian | John Caron buries a shot in the paint | 45-44 |
| 07:40 | Rockford | Forrest Willis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Earles | 48-44 |
| 07:28 | Marian | John Caron is hacked by Johnny Valentine - foul #3 on Johnny Valentine, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Cox (SF), George King (PF), John Warner (C) Dustin Earles, Jimmy Shaw, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), George Kendrick (SG), Phillip Krasinski (PF), Albert Orr (C) Victor Mecham, Michael Zidzik, John Caron, Jay Benoit | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Kendrick (fresh) SF - Dennis White (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Krasinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Marian | George Kendrick connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Nelson | 48-46 |
| 06:51 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 06:49 | Marian | Dennis White pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 06:29 | Marian | Albert Orr hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Phillip Krasinski | 48-49 |
| 06:14 | Rockford | Robert Cox drills a floater from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 05:53 | Marian | Dennis White connects on the floater from the left wing set up by George Kendrick | 50-51 |
| 05:42 | Rockford | George King misses badly on a runner from the left block | 50-51 |
| 05:41 | Marian | Albert Orr gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:32 | Marian | Albert Orr makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-53 |
| 05:27 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Rockford | Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), Robert Maddox (C) Robert Cox, George King, John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG), Michael Zidzik (SG), John Caron (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Paul Nelson, George Kendrick, Phillip Krasinski, Albert Orr | |
| 05:09 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 50-53 |
| 05:08 | Marian | Dennis White pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 04:55 | Marian | Jay Benoit comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 04:53 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Forrest Willis | 50-53 |
| 04:29 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Johnny Valentine | 52-53 |
| 04:23 | Marian | Dennis White misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Dustin Earles - foul #2 on Dustin Earles, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| 04:23 | Marian | Dennis White misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:23 | Marian | Dennis White misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:23 | Marian | Jay Benoit gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:06 | Marian | Dennis White hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 04:04 | Rockford | Forrest Willis gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 03:46 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 03:45 | Marian | Jay Benoit gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 03:37 | Marian | Johnny Valentine picks off the pass by Victor Mecham | 52-53 |
| 03:33 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine hits the finger roll | 54-53 |
| 03:29 | Marian | Dustin Earles steals it from Michael Zidzik | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Forrest Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Valentine (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Earles (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Zidzik (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis White (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Caron (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Benoit (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Rockford | Forrest Willis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 03:19 | Marian | The rebound goes to Jay Benoit | 54-53 |
| 03:14 | Marian | Michael Zidzik knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Victor Mecham | 54-55 |
| 02:57 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Forrest Willis | 56-55 |
| 02:35 | Marian | Jimmy Shaw picks off the pass by Victor Mecham | 56-55 |
| 02:24 | Rockford | Robert Maddox clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 02:22 | Marian | The rebound goes to John Caron | 56-55 |
| 02:05 | Marian | John Caron buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Zidzik | 56-57 |
| 01:44 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-57 |
| 01:43 | Marian | Dennis White gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 01:25 | Marian | Michael Zidzik loses the dribble to Johnny Valentine | 56-57 |
| 01:07 | Rockford | Forrest Willis drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Dustin Earles and the foul's on Michael Zidzik - foul #3 on Michael Zidzik, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| 01:07 | Rockford | Forrest Willis makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:56 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-57 |
| 00:54 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Rockford | Robert Maddox drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny Valentine and he's hacked by Victor Mecham - foul #3 on Victor Mecham, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Dobbs (PG), David Cranor (SG), Robert Cox (SF), George King (PF) Forrest Willis, Johnny Valentine, Dustin Earles, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 00:34 | Rockford | Robert Maddox makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Marian | Michael Zidzik knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Victor Mecham | 62-60 |
| 00:28 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Forrest Willis (PG), Johnny Valentine (SG), Dustin Earles (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF) John Dobbs, David Cranor, Robert Cox, George King | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine is hacked by Michael Zidzik in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Zidzik, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 00:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:27 | Rockford | Johnny Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:21 | Marian | Michael Zidzik buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Mecham | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Forrest Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Mecham - foul #4 on Victor Mecham, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Forrest Willis makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Forrest Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Marian | Victor Mecham misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-63 |
| 00:02 | Marian | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis White | 66-63 |
| 00:00 | Marian | The clock runs out | 66-63 |