| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) SG - Gary Osborn (fresh) SF - Kenton Lundell (fresh) PF - Thomas Morris (fresh) C - Raymond Chapman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Gene Chill (fresh) SG - Brian Chung (fresh) SF - Jared Hurst (fresh) PF - Justin Miley (fresh) C - Harold Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley is denied on a layup by Thomas Morris | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Gary Osborn | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Rockford | Thomas Morris drills a jumper near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Rockford | Thomas Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Rockford | Brian Chung picks off the pass by James Foye in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Morris picks off the pass by Brian Chung | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Rockford | Gary Osborn is fouled on the floor by Jared Hurst - foul #1 on Jared Hurst, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Rockford | Thomas Morris misses long on a runner in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Rockford | Thomas Morris hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Justin Miley - foul #1 on Justin Miley, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English (PG), Henry Rice (SF), Gregory Talley (PF) Gene Chill, Jared Hurst, Justin Miley | |
| 17:49 | Rockford | Thomas Morris makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Rockford | Thomas Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley's pass is intercepted by James Foye | 3-0 |
| 17:28 | Rockford | James Foye is hacked by Ervin English - foul #1 on Ervin English, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (PG), James Clegg (PF) James Foye, Thomas Morris | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed (SG), Jerry Gregory (PF) Brian Chung, Harold Hawkins | |
| 17:16 | Rockford | Gary Osborn buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 16:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley's pass is intercepted by Gerald Mann | 6-0 |
| 16:47 | Rockford | John Reed takes the ball from Kenton Lundell in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 16:30 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English is fouled on the floor by Gerald Mann - foul #1 on Gerald Mann, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Rockford | Frank Reilly (SG), Robert Pearson (PF), Doyle Cotten (C) Gary Osborn, Kenton Lundell, Raymond Chapman | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill (PG), Jared Hurst (SF), Justin Miley (PF) Gregory Talley, Jerry Gregory, Henry Rice | |
| 16:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gene Chill | 6-2 |
| 16:10 | Rockford | Gerald Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Hurst - foul #2 on Jared Hurst, team foul #4 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Thomas Morris (PF) Gerald Mann, Doyle Cotten | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung (SG), Jerry Gregory (SF), Harold Hawkins (C) Ervin English, Jared Hurst, John Reed | |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Brian Chung takes the ball from James Foye | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) SG - Frank Reilly (fresh) SF - James Clegg (fresh) PF - Thomas Morris (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Pearson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Gene Chill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Chung (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Jerry Gregory (fresh) PF - Justin Miley (fresh) C - Harold Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Clegg takes the ball from Jerry Gregory | 6-2 |
| 15:13 | Rockford | Gene Chill takes the ball from James Foye | 6-2 |
| 14:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Clegg - foul #1 on James Clegg, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (PG), Gary Osborn (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Raymond Chapman (C) James Foye, Frank Reilly, James Clegg, Thomas Morris | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English (SG), Henry Rice (SF), Gregory Talley (PF), John Reed (C) Brian Chung, Jerry Gregory, Justin Miley, Harold Hawkins | |
| 14:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 14:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill misses the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 14:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed gets the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 14:40 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Raymond Chapman is called for the reach on Gregory Talley - foul #1 on Raymond Chapman, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins (C) Gene Chill | |
| 14:26 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 14:24 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Kenton Lundell | 6-2 |
| 13:59 | Rockford | Robert Pearson hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Gary Osborn | 8-2 |
| 13:50 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-2 |
| 13:48 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 13:26 | Rockford | Gary Osborn is fouled on the floor by Ervin English - foul #2 on Ervin English, team foul #5 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Clegg (PF), Doyle Cotten (C) Robert Pearson, Raymond Chapman | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung (SG), Justin Miley (PF) Ervin English, Gregory Talley | |
| 13:10 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell makes the wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Mann | 10-2 |
| 12:52 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Mann is called for the reach on Harold Hawkins - foul #2 on Gerald Mann, team foul #4 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG) Gerald Mann | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros (PG), Jerry Gregory (SF) John Reed, Henry Rice | |
| 12:26 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-4 |
| 12:12 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell is hacked by Allen Legros - foul #1 on Allen Legros, team foul #6 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Morris (PF), Raymond Chapman (C) Kenton Lundell, Doyle Cotten | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill (PG), Gerald Brown (SG) Allen Legros, Brian Chung | |
| 11:55 | Rockford | Thomas Morris's pass is intercepted by Jerry Gregory | 10-4 |
| 11:50 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Gregory | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - James Foye (fresh) SG - Gary Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clegg (fresh) PF - Thomas Morris (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Chapman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Gene Chill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Gregory (fresh) PF - Justin Miley (fairly fresh) C - Harold Hawkins (tiring) | |
| 11:39 | Rockford | Gene Chill steals the ball from Thomas Morris | 10-6 |
| 11:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill lays it in | 10-8 |
| 11:23 | Rockford | Thomas Morris lays it in uncontested | 12-8 |
| 11:05 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gene Chill | 12-10 |
| 11:00 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman's pass is intercepted by Jerry Gregory in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 10:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 12-10 |
| 10:43 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins grabs the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 10:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 12-12 |
| 10:27 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman is hacked by Harold Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Hawkins, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Rockford | Frank Reilly (PG), Robert Bazile (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Robert Pearson (PF) James Foye, Gary Osborn, James Clegg, Thomas Morris | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros (PG), Brian Chung (SG), Henry Rice (SF), Gregory Talley (PF), John Reed (C) Gene Chill, Gerald Brown, Jerry Gregory, Justin Miley, Harold Hawkins | |
| 10:27 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Henry Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:09 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley is fouled on the floor by Robert Pearson - foul #1 on Robert Pearson, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Rockford | Doyle Cotten (C) Raymond Chapman | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| 09:53 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Brian Chung | 12-14 |
| 09:50 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Rice - foul #1 on Henry Rice, team foul #8 | 12-14 |
| 09:50 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 09:50 | Rockford | Kenton Lundell makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros loses the ball out of bounds | 14-14 |
| 09:12 | Rockford | Robert Pearson connects on the open fadeaway from close range set up by Frank Reilly | 16-14 |
| 08:43 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Henry Rice | 16-16 |
| 08:29 | Rockford | Robert Bazile is open and buries a shot from the baseline set up by Frank Reilly | 18-16 |
| 08:17 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 18-16 |
| 08:15 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung can't tip it in | 18-16 |
| 08:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The offensive rebound goes to John Reed | 18-16 |
| 07:55 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Rice | 18-18 |
| 07:52 | Rockford | Brian Chung steps in front of the Robert Bazile pass in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| 07:32 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung misses long on a floater from the left block | 18-18 |
| 07:31 | Rockford | Robert Bazile grabs the board | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Frank Reilly (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Bazile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenton Lundell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pearson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Doyle Cotten (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Allen Legros (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Chung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Talley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Rockford | Gregory Talley steals it from Robert Pearson | 18-18 |
| 06:51 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Kenton Lundell is called for the reach on Brian Chung - foul #1 on Kenton Lundell, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Gary Osborn (SG), James Clegg (SF), Thomas Morris (PF), Raymond Chapman (C) Frank Reilly, Robert Bazile, Kenton Lundell, Robert Pearson, Doyle Cotten | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill (PG), Gerald Brown (SG), Jerry Gregory (SF), Justin Miley (PF), Harold Hawkins (C) Allen Legros, Brian Chung, Henry Rice, Gregory Talley, John Reed | |
| 06:28 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 06:27 | Rockford | James Clegg pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 06:06 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman throws it down on a nice dish by James Clegg | 20-18 |
| 05:53 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 05:51 | Rockford | James Clegg pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 05:44 | Rockford | James Clegg hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Foye | 22-18 |
| 05:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jerry Gregory's floater is knocked away by Raymond Chapman | 22-18 |
| 05:27 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Gary Osborn | 22-18 |
| 05:21 | Rockford | Thomas Morris comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 22-18 |
| 05:20 | Rockford | James Clegg pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 05:13 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 22-18 |
| 05:11 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman hits the follow up shot | 24-18 |
| 04:54 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jerry Gregory can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Clegg - foul #2 on James Clegg, team foul #7 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Lewis (PG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Robert Pearson (PF) James Foye, James Clegg, Thomas Morris | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung (SG) Gerald Brown | |
| 04:54 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jerry Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 04:54 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jerry Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:35 | Rockford | Robert Pearson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gene Chill - foul #1 on Gene Chill, team foul #9 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Henry Rice (SF) Jerry Gregory | |
| 04:35 | Rockford | Robert Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:35 | Rockford | Robert Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:19 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 04:17 | Rockford | Raymond Chapman snags the defensive board | 26-20 |
| 04:15 | Rockford | Henry Rice is called for the reach on Robert Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Rice, team foul #10 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Bazile (SG) Gary Osborn | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gregory Talley (SF) Henry Rice | |
| 04:15 | Rockford | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 04:15 | Rockford | Robert Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 04:15 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 03:48 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenton Lundell - foul #2 on Kenton Lundell, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (PG), Frank Reilly (SG), James Clegg (PF) Robert Lewis, Robert Bazile, Raymond Chapman | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English (PG), Jared Hurst (SF) Gene Chill, Gregory Talley | |
| 03:48 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:48 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Harold Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 03:37 | Rockford | Robert Pearson can't finish the uncontested layup | 27-21 |
| 03:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 03:25 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst is denied on a layup by Robert Pearson | 27-21 |
| 03:23 | Rockford | The rebound goes to James Clegg | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Gerald Mann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Reilly (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenton Lundell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Clegg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Ervin English (fresh) SG - Brian Chung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jared Hurst (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Miley (tiring) 2 pts. C - Harold Hawkins (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Rockford | Frank Reilly is hacked by Brian Chung in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Chung, team foul #11 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Robert Bazile (PF), Doyle Cotten (C) Gerald Mann, Kenton Lundell, Robert Pearson | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown (SG), John Reed (C) Brian Chung, Harold Hawkins | |
| 03:19 | Rockford | Frank Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 03:19 | Rockford | Frank Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Frank Reilly steals it from John Reed | 29-21 |
| 02:58 | Rockford | Ervin English steals it from Frank Reilly in the backcourt | 29-21 |
| 02:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English can't finish the layup | 29-21 |
| 02:56 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Frank Reilly | 29-21 |
| 02:51 | Rockford | Frank Reilly connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Foye | 32-21 |
| 02:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed can't connect on a floater near the basket | 32-21 |
| 02:25 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Justin Miley tips it but misses | 32-21 |
| 02:23 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Hurst | 32-21 |
| 02:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst is hacked by James Foye - foul #1 on James Foye, team foul #9 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Rockford | Gerald Mann (PG), Gary Osborn (SG), Kenton Lundell (SF), Thomas Morris (PF) James Foye, Frank Reilly, Robert Bazile, Doyle Cotten | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Legros (PG), Jerry Gregory (PF) Justin Miley, John Reed | |
| 02:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 01:56 | Rockford | Gary Osborn connects on the open jumper in the paint | 34-23 |
| 01:33 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jared Hurst misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-23 |
| 01:32 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Ervin English grabs the offensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 01:22 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 00:58 | Rockford | Ervin English takes the ball from Gary Osborn | 34-26 |
| 00:38 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenton Lundell - foul #3 on Kenton Lundell, team foul #10 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Foye (PG), Robert Pearson (SF), Robert Bazile (PF), Raymond Chapman (C) Gerald Mann, Kenton Lundell, Thomas Morris, James Clegg | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gene Chill (PG), Henry Rice (SF), Gregory Talley (PF), John Reed (C) Allen Legros, Jared Hurst, Jerry Gregory, Ervin English | |
| 00:38 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 00:38 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gerald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Gary Osborn blows the layup but the foul's on Gerald Brown - foul #1 on Gerald Brown, team foul #12 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung (SG) Gerald Brown | |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Gary Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Gary Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:30 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 00:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Chung scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | James Foye misses the fullcourt shot | 34-30 |