| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Spurlock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Don Carmody (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Orr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | William Wilcox inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Rockford | Paul Nelson steals it from Calvin Wetherington | 32-31 |
| 19:40 | Marian | Paul Nelson banks in the layup | 32-33 |
| 19:27 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Shaw | 35-33 |
| 19:06 | Marian | Albert Orr misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 19:05 | Rockford | John Warner snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 18:51 | Rockford | John Warner makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Calvin Wetherington | 38-33 |
| 18:35 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:34 | Marian | Don Carmody misses the tip | 38-33 |
| 18:32 | Rockford | Carl Caverly grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 18:20 | Rockford | Earl Spurlock is called for the reach on William Wilcox - foul #2 on Earl Spurlock, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:08 | Rockford | Paul Nelson is called for the reach on William Wilcox - foul #2 on Paul Nelson, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 17:55 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 17:54 | Marian | Don Carmody grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:33 | Marian | Albert Orr makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by John Warner - foul #3 on John Warner, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Rockford | Douglas Archer (SF), Robert Maddox (C) William Wilcox, John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 17:33 | Marian | Albert Orr makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:15 | Rockford | Douglas Archer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:14 | Rockford | Robert Maddox pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:57 | Rockford | Robert Maddox misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Albert Orr - foul #1 on Albert Orr, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Rowe (PG), Jake Humphrey (SG), John Wagner (C) Calvin Wetherington, Carl Caverly, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG), Matthew Cain (SG), Charles Gammons (SF), Timothy Ogata (PF), Lyle Neely (C) Paul Nelson, Michael Zidzik, Earl Spurlock, Don Carmody, Albert Orr | |
| 16:57 | Rockford | Robert Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:57 | Rockford | Robert Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:57 | Marian | Lyle Neely pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:43 | Marian | Matthew Cain clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:41 | Rockford | John Wagner grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 16:24 | Rockford | Timothy Ogata steals it from Robert Maddox | 39-36 |
| 16:08 | Marian | Victor Mecham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 16:07 | Marian | Lyle Neely pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:50 | Marian | Timothy Ogata misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:48 | Rockford | Robert Maddox grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Rowe (fresh) SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) SF - Douglas Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Maddox (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Cain (fresh) SF - Charles Gammons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Ogata (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyle Neely (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey is hacked by Victor Mecham - foul #1 on Victor Mecham, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF), John Warner (C) David Rowe, Jake Humphrey, Douglas Archer, Robert Maddox, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), Michael Zidzik (SG), Earl Spurlock (SF), Don Carmody (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Victor Mecham, Matthew Cain, Charles Gammons, Timothy Ogata, Lyle Neely | |
| 15:10 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington misses short on a floater from the left side | 39-36 |
| 15:08 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 14:49 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Shaw and the foul's on Jay Benoit - foul #4 on Jay Benoit, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Marian | Albert Orr (C) Jay Benoit | |
| 14:49 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington misses the free throw | 41-36 |
| 14:49 | Marian | Don Carmody grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 14:35 | Marian | Don Carmody misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 14:33 | Rockford | John Warner snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 14:11 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Zidzik - foul #2 on Michael Zidzik, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| 14:11 | Rockford | Carl Caverly makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:11 | Rockford | Carl Caverly makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:11 | Rockford | Carl Caverly makes the 3rd free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:01 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 13:47 | Rockford | John Warner drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:30 | Marian | Paul Nelson drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Zidzik | 46-41 |
| 13:20 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 13:18 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 13:04 | Rockford | William Wilcox travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (SG), Douglas Archer (SF), Robert Maddox (PF) Carl Caverly, William Wilcox, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 12:41 | Marian | Albert Orr scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Zidzik and he's hacked by John Warner - foul #4 on John Warner, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jake Humphrey (SG), John Wagner (C) Calvin Wetherington, John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (SG), Charles Gammons (SF), Lyle Neely (C) Michael Zidzik, Earl Spurlock, Don Carmody | |
| 12:41 | Marian | Albert Orr makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:17 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 12:16 | Marian | Victor Mecham gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:00 | Marian | Charles Gammons drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Victor Mecham | 46-47 |
| 11:46 | Rockford | John Wagner connects on the runner in the paint | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) SF - Douglas Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Maddox (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Paul Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gammons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Orr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Lyle Neely (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Marian | Victor Mecham is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Victor Mecham, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF) Harry Smith, Jake Humphrey, Douglas Archer, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Marian | Michael Zidzik (SG), Earl Spurlock (SF), Don Carmody (PF) Paul Nelson, Charles Gammons, Albert Orr | |
| 11:20 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington's pass is intercepted by Don Carmody | 48-47 |
| 11:00 | Marian | Victor Mecham makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Zidzik | 48-49 |
| 10:46 | Rockford | Carl Caverly drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Jimmy Shaw | 50-49 |
| 10:22 | Marian | Don Carmody misses badly on a floater in the lane | 50-49 |
| 10:21 | Rockford | William Wilcox grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:03 | Rockford | William Wilcox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-49 |
| 10:01 | Marian | The rebound goes to Lyle Neely | 50-49 |
| 09:36 | Marian | Lyle Neely's pass is intercepted by Carl Caverly | 50-49 |
| 09:31 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington lays it up and in set up by Carl Caverly | 52-49 |
| 09:16 | Marian | Victor Mecham misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Calvin Wetherington - foul #1 on Calvin Wetherington, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (PG), Jake Humphrey (SG), Douglas Archer (SF), John Wagner (C) Calvin Wetherington, Carl Caverly, William Wilcox, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), Charles Gammons (SF), Timothy Ogata (PF), Albert Orr (C) Michael Zidzik, Earl Spurlock, Don Carmody, Lyle Neely | |
| 09:16 | Marian | Victor Mecham makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:16 | Marian | Victor Mecham misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:16 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:59 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw makes the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Albert Orr - foul #2 on Albert Orr, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Marian | Matthew Cain (SG) Victor Mecham | |
| 08:59 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:41 | Marian | Albert Orr misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-50 |
| 08:40 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:24 | Rockford | Timothy Ogata picks off the pass by Harry Smith | 55-50 |
| 08:03 | Marian | Paul Nelson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 08:01 | Marian | Matthew Cain tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 07:47 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 07:46 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw hits the follow up shot | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) SF - Douglas Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - John Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Cain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Gammons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Ogata (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Albert Orr (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Marian | Matthew Cain connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Albert Orr | 57-55 |
| 07:13 | Rockford | John Wagner hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 57-55 |
| 07:12 | Marian | Albert Orr gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:52 | Marian | Albert Orr knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Nelson | 57-57 |
| 06:40 | Rockford | John Wagner travels with the ball | 57-57 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), Robert Maddox (PF), John Warner (C) Harry Smith, Jake Humphrey, Douglas Archer, Jimmy Shaw, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Marian | Michael Zidzik (SG), Earl Spurlock (SF), Don Carmody (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Matthew Cain, Charles Gammons, Timothy Ogata, Albert Orr | |
| 06:28 | Marian | Paul Nelson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Benoit | 57-60 |
| 06:09 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 57-60 |
| 06:07 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Caverly | 57-60 |
| 05:53 | Rockford | Robert Maddox hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Calvin Wetherington | 59-60 |
| 05:28 | Marian | Earl Spurlock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-60 |
| 05:26 | Marian | Don Carmody tips it in | 59-62 |
| 05:04 | Rockford | Michael Zidzik picks off the pass by Carl Caverly | 59-62 |
| 04:49 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Spurlock | 59-64 |
| 04:34 | Rockford | John Warner connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Caverly | 61-64 |
| 04:10 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Carl Caverly - foul #3 on Carl Caverly, team foul #4 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | Douglas Archer (SF) William Wilcox | |
| Subs | Marian | Victor Mecham (PG) Paul Nelson | |
| 04:10 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:10 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:10 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 3rd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:57 | Rockford | John Warner clanks a shot from the left block | 61-66 |
| 03:55 | Marian | Jay Benoit gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:40 | Marian | Michael Zidzik is fouled on the floor by Douglas Archer - foul #2 on Douglas Archer, team foul #5 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (PG), Jake Humphrey (SG), Jimmy Shaw (PF) Calvin Wetherington, Carl Caverly, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Marian | Charles Gammons (SG), Lyle Neely (SF), Albert Orr (PF) Michael Zidzik, Earl Spurlock, Don Carmody | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) SF - Douglas Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Victor Mecham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gammons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lyle Neely (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Albert Orr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Benoit (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Marian | Jay Benoit clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 03:18 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:14 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Victor Mecham - foul #3 on Victor Mecham, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Wagner (C) John Warner | |
| Subs | Marian | Timothy Ogata (PF) Jay Benoit | |
| 03:14 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:14 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:14 | Marian | Timothy Ogata snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 03:10 | Marian | Charles Gammons misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 03:09 | Marian | The offensive rebound goes to Lyle Neely | 61-66 |
| 02:54 | Marian | Timothy Ogata is whistled for traveling | 61-66 |
| 02:47 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), John Warner (C) Harry Smith, Jake Humphrey, Douglas Archer, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Marian | Paul Nelson (PG), Michael Zidzik (SG), Earl Spurlock (SF), Don Carmody (PF), Jay Benoit (C) Victor Mecham, Charles Gammons, Lyle Neely, Timothy Ogata, Albert Orr | |
| 02:32 | Rockford | Paul Nelson picks off the pass by Calvin Wetherington | 61-66 |
| 02:22 | Marian | Michael Zidzik misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 02:20 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 02:12 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John Warner | 63-66 |
| 01:54 | Marian | Paul Nelson scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Zidzik | 63-68 |
| 01:45 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 01:44 | Marian | The rebound goes to Jay Benoit | 63-68 |
| 01:21 | Marian | Michael Zidzik knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Benoit | 63-70 |
| 01:08 | Rockford | Don Carmody is called for the reach on William Wilcox - foul #1 on Don Carmody, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| 01:08 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:08 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:08 | Marian | Don Carmody gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Marian | Paul Nelson is called for 5 seconds | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Rockford | John Warner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 00:38 | Marian | Jay Benoit grabs the board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Marian | Jay Benoit is hacked by Calvin Wetherington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Wetherington, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Marian | Charles Gammons (SF), Albert Orr (PF) Earl Spurlock, Don Carmody | |
| 00:35 | Marian | William Wilcox is called for the reach on Michael Zidzik - foul #2 on William Wilcox, team foul #7 | 64-70 |
| 00:35 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:35 | Marian | Michael Zidzik makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Rockford | Michael Zidzik takes the ball from Jimmy Shaw | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Marian | Marian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Marian | Paul Nelson is hacked by Calvin Wetherington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin Wetherington, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 00:28 | Marian | Paul Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Marian | Paul Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:21 | Rockford | John Warner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:20 | Marian | Albert Orr grabs the board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marian | Paul Nelson runs out the clock | 64-74 |