| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Kuykendall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Calvin Rimer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Grant Key (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Chase (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Rojo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark McNemar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Storie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Brakebill (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Pardee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | John Storie inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark McNemar | 38-33 |
| 19:16 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo blows the layup | 38-33 |
| 19:15 | Rockford | James Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 19:02 | Rockford | James Pardee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Emmons | 38-35 |
| 18:56 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Calvin Rimer | 40-35 |
| 18:37 | Rockford | Grant Key denies the turnaround by Nicholas Brakebill | 40-35 |
| 18:36 | Kalamazoo | Barry Chase pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:14 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo misses the driving attempt near the basket | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:56 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 17:45 | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 17:43 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:25 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 17:24 | Kalamazoo | Barry Chase tips it in | 45-35 |
| 17:05 | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 17:03 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:55 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Mark McNemar - foul #2 on Mark McNemar, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Emanuel Coffey (SF), Paul Humphrey (PF) Grant Key, Barry Chase | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Needham (SG), Gary Poole (SF), Robert Schwister (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Mark McNemar, John Storie, Nicholas Brakebill, James Pardee | |
| 16:55 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:55 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:38 | Rockford | Matthew Baker drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Gary Poole | 46-37 |
| 16:11 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall connects on the jumper from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 15:54 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-37 |
| 15:52 | Kalamazoo | Paul Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Kuykendall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Rimer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Coffey (fresh) PF - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 6 reb. C - George Rojo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Emmons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Needham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Poole (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Schwister (fresh) C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Emmons steps in front of the Emanuel Coffey pass | 48-37 |
| 15:29 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons hits the finger roll | 48-39 |
| 15:15 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 15:02 | Rockford | Gary Poole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-39 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams (PG), Jonathan Burch (SG), Grant Key (SF), Barry Chase (PF) John Kuykendall, Calvin Rimer, Emanuel Coffey, George Rojo | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark McNemar (SG), John Storie (SF), Nicholas Brakebill (PF), James Pardee (C) Thomas Emmons, Gary Poole, Robert Schwister, Matthew Baker | |
| 14:46 | Kalamazoo | Barry Chase misses the lay-in | 51-39 |
| 14:44 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Robert Needham | 51-39 |
| 14:27 | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Pardee | 51-41 |
| 14:01 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key drills a fadeaway near the basket | 53-41 |
| 13:35 | Rockford | Robert Needham can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Williams - foul #2 on Matthew Williams, team foul #1 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Emanuel Coffey (C) Paul Humphrey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Matthew Baker (PF) Nicholas Brakebill | |
| 13:35 | Rockford | Robert Needham misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:35 | Rockford | Robert Needham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:19 | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 13:18 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key tips it back up and in | 55-42 |
| 12:54 | Rockford | John Storie is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Storie, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall (PG), George Rojo (C) Matthew Williams, Barry Chase | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Emmons (PG) Robert Needham | |
| 12:45 | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Burch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 12:43 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Storie | 55-42 |
| 12:21 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons drills a turnaround from the left block set up by James Pardee and he's hacked by Grant Key - foul #1 on Grant Key, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer (SG) Jonathan Burch | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mack Flynn (SG), Gary Poole (SF), Nicholas Brakebill (PF) Mark McNemar, John Storie, Matthew Baker | |
| 12:21 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:04 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Kuykendall | 57-45 |
| 11:43 | Rockford | Gary Poole comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-45 |
| 11:41 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer grabs the board | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Kuykendall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Rimer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Key (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Emanuel Coffey (fresh) C - George Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mack Flynn (fresh) SF - Gary Poole (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Brakebill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Pardee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 11:19 | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 10:59 | Rockford | Mack Flynn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 10:57 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:55 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall loses the dribble to Thomas Emmons in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| 10:54 | Rockford | Gary Poole lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Emmons | 57-47 |
| 10:30 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall is whistled for a carry | 57-47 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Burch (SG), Tod Eells (SF), Barry Chase (PF) Calvin Rimer, Grant Key, Emanuel Coffey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark McNemar (SG), John Storie (SF), Matthew Baker (PF), Robert Needham (C) Mack Flynn, Gary Poole, Nicholas Brakebill, James Pardee | |
| 10:13 | Rockford | Robert Needham misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-47 |
| 10:11 | Rockford | John Storie grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 09:58 | Rockford | Barry Chase steals it from Mark McNemar | 57-47 |
| 09:36 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 09:22 | Rockford | Barry Chase is called for the reach on Matthew Baker - foul #1 on Barry Chase, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams (PG), Paul Humphrey (C) John Kuykendall, George Rojo | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Schwister (PF) Thomas Emmons | |
| 09:10 | Rockford | Mark McNemar drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Matthew Baker | 60-49 |
| 08:44 | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams lays it in and the foul's on Matthew Baker - foul #2 on Matthew Baker, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer (SG), Grant Key (SF) Jonathan Burch, Tod Eells | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill (PF) Robert Schwister | |
| 08:44 | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 08:25 | Rockford | Robert Needham scores on a jumper from the left side | 63-51 |
| 08:08 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer is whistled for traveling | 63-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | George Rojo (C) Paul Humphrey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mack Flynn (PG), James Pardee (C) Robert Needham, Matthew Baker | |
| 07:45 | Rockford | Mack Flynn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Rojo - foul #2 on George Rojo, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall (PG), Paul Humphrey (PF) Matthew Williams, Barry Chase | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Emmons (PG), Gary Poole (SF) Mark McNemar, John Storie | |
| 07:45 | Rockford | Mack Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:45 | Rockford | Mack Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:26 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Emmons takes the ball from Paul Humphrey | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Kuykendall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Rimer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Key (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 6 reb. C - George Rojo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mack Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Brakebill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pardee (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Rockford | Gary Poole connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Emmons | 63-55 |
| 06:39 | Kalamazoo | Paul Humphrey misses the fadeaway in the paint | 63-55 |
| 06:38 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key misses the tip | 63-55 |
| 06:36 | Rockford | James Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 06:24 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Mack Flynn | 63-57 |
| 06:07 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall is fouled on the floor by Thomas Emmons - foul #2 on Thomas Emmons, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Jonathan Burch (SG), Emanuel Coffey (SF), Barry Chase (PF) Calvin Rimer, Grant Key, Paul Humphrey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mark McNemar (SG), John Storie (SF), Matthew Baker (PF) Mack Flynn, Gary Poole, Nicholas Brakebill | |
| 05:53 | Kalamazoo | Barry Chase is fouled on the floor by Matthew Baker - foul #3 on Matthew Baker, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Needham (C) James Pardee | |
| 05:37 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall is fouled on the floor by John Storie - foul #2 on John Storie, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams (PG) John Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 05:24 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo buries a jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Williams | 65-57 |
| 05:02 | Rockford | Robert Needham misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 05:00 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to John Storie | 65-57 |
| 04:41 | Rockford | George Rojo knocks away the 3 by Mark McNemar | 65-57 |
| 04:40 | Kalamazoo | George Rojo snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 04:27 | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 04:26 | Kalamazoo | Emanuel Coffey pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:10 | Kalamazoo | Thomas Emmons steals the ball from Matthew Williams | 65-57 |
| 03:53 | Rockford | Robert Needham drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark McNemar | 65-59 |
| 03:53 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall (PG), Calvin Rimer (SG), Grant Key (SF) Matthew Williams, Jonathan Burch, Emanuel Coffey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill (PF), James Pardee (C) Matthew Baker, Robert Needham | |
| 03:40 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall is hacked by James Pardee - foul #2 on James Pardee, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| 03:40 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:40 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons comes up short on the floater in the paint | 67-59 |
| 03:30 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Kuykendall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Rimer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Key (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Barry Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Rojo (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Mark McNemar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Storie (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nicholas Brakebill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pardee (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Kuykendall | 70-59 |
| 02:54 | Rockford | Nicholas Brakebill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Humphrey (C) George Rojo | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 02:34 | Kalamazoo | Grant Key throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Emanuel Coffey (C) Barry Chase | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Needham (PG) Thomas Emmons | |
| 02:20 | Rockford | Mark McNemar is fouled on the floor by Grant Key - foul #2 on Grant Key, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Matthew Williams (PG), Jonathan Burch (SG), Tod Eells (SF) John Kuykendall, Calvin Rimer, Grant Key | |
| Subs | Rockford | Mack Flynn (SG), Gary Poole (SF), Robert Schwister (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Mark McNemar, John Storie, Nicholas Brakebill, James Pardee | |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Robert Schwister misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 02:13 | Rockford | Robert Needham gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 02:08 | Rockford | Robert Needham makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gary Poole | 70-62 |
| 02:08 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall (PG), Calvin Rimer (SG), Grant Key (SF), Barry Chase (PF), George Rojo (C) Matthew Williams, Jonathan Burch, Tod Eells, Paul Humphrey, Emanuel Coffey | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Emmons (PG), Mark McNemar (SG), John Storie (SF), Nicholas Brakebill (PF), James Pardee (C) Robert Needham, Mack Flynn, Gary Poole, Robert Schwister, Matthew Baker | |
| 01:48 | Kalamazoo | Barry Chase misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 01:47 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Storie | 70-62 |
| 01:42 | Rockford | John Storie comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 01:41 | Rockford | Mark McNemar tips it home | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:18 | Kalamazoo | John Kuykendall misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 01:17 | Rockford | Mark McNemar gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Rockford | John Storie buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Pardee | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Calvin Rimer, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | Rockford | Mark McNemar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Calvin Rimer | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer is fouled in the backcourt by Mark McNemar - foul #3 on Mark McNemar, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Emanuel Coffey (PF) Barry Chase | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:12 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Thomas Emmons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 00:05 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Mark McNemar is called for the reach on Calvin Rimer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark McNemar, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Humphrey (C) George Rojo | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Rimer misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | James Pardee grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | James Pardee can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 72-67 |