| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Howard Partin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Cosgrove (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jason Craft (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Probst (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ryan Ransom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) PF - Troy Rusnak (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua Keesee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Shawn Brown inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Hope | Howard Partin is called for the reach on Ryan Ransom - foul #2 on Howard Partin, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:19 | Hope | Troy Rusnak buries a floater in the lane | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | Rockford | Chris Probst is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 18:43 | Hope | Troy Rusnak is hacked by Thomas Holmes - foul #1 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 18:31 | Hope | Ryan Ransom hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Rusnak | 34-35 |
| 18:19 | Rockford | Troy Rusnak swats the short shot by Thomas Holmes | 34-35 |
| 18:17 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:59 | Rockford | David Cosgrove misses badly on a floater from the left side | 34-35 |
| 17:57 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:48 | Rockford | Joshua Keesee is called for the reach on Thomas Holmes - foul #2 on Joshua Keesee, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 17:36 | Rockford | Jason Craft is whistled for traveling | 34-35 |
| 17:24 | Hope | Michael Ward makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Ransom | 34-37 |
| 16:55 | Rockford | David Cosgrove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cedric Rethman (PG), Matthew Allen (SF), Adam Vidal (PF), Edward Nadler (C) Howard Partin, Jason Craft, Thomas Holmes, Chris Probst | |
| Subs | Hope | James Bland (SF), William Barnett (PF), Richard Enders (C) Shawn Brown, Troy Rusnak, Joshua Keesee | |
| 16:40 | Hope | Michael Ward comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 16:39 | Hope | William Barnett gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:30 | Hope | Matthew Allen steals it from Ryan Ransom | 34-37 |
| 16:26 | Rockford | David Cosgrove banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Allen | 36-37 |
| 16:16 | Hope | William Barnett misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Cedric Rethman - foul #2 on Cedric Rethman, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bradley Lampkins (SG) David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Hudspeth (PG), Clarence Burnham (SG) Ryan Ransom, Michael Ward | |
| 16:16 | Hope | William Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:16 | Hope | William Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:04 | Rockford | Bradley Lampkins clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clarence Burnham - foul #2 on Clarence Burnham, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 16:04 | Rockford | Bradley Lampkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:04 | Rockford | Bradley Lampkins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:54 | Hope | Adam Vidal steals it from Clarence Burnham | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Cedric Rethman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bradley Lampkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Vidal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Nadler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bland (fresh) PF - William Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Enders (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Rockford | Bradley Lampkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Goldstein (SG), Jason Craft (SF), Thomas Holmes (PF) Bradley Lampkins, Matthew Allen, Edward Nadler | |
| Subs | Hope | Leo Coots (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Troy Rusnak (PF) Richard Hudspeth, James Bland, Richard Enders | |
| 15:15 | Hope | Leo Coots drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Brown | 38-40 |
| 14:57 | Rockford | John Goldstein misses the runner from close range | 38-40 |
| 14:56 | Hope | Shawn Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:43 | Hope | Leo Coots hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Burnham | 38-43 |
| 14:19 | Rockford | Adam Vidal comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 14:18 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes banks in the layup | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Hope | William Barnett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Adam Vidal - foul #1 on Adam Vidal, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Howard Partin (PG), Chris Probst (C) Cedric Rethman, Adam Vidal | |
| Subs | Hope | Ryan Ransom (PG), Michael Ward (SG), Joshua Keesee (C) Clarence Burnham, Shawn Brown, Troy Rusnak | |
| 13:53 | Hope | William Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Hope | William Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:35 | Rockford | Joshua Keesee denies the turnaround by Thomas Holmes | 40-44 |
| 13:33 | Hope | Leo Coots gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:12 | Hope | Joshua Keesee's floater is knocked away by Chris Probst | 40-44 |
| 13:11 | Hope | Michael Ward tips it home | 40-46 |
| 12:57 | Rockford | Howard Partin is hacked by Leo Coots - foul #4 on Leo Coots, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | Matthew Allen (SF), David Cosgrove (PF) Jason Craft, Thomas Holmes | |
| Subs | Hope | James Bland (SF), Richard Enders (PF) Leo Coots, William Barnett | |
| 12:35 | Rockford | David Cosgrove hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Allen | 42-46 |
| 12:23 | Hope | The short jumper by Michael Ward is denied by Matthew Allen | 42-46 |
| 12:21 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Goldstein | 42-46 |
| 11:53 | Rockford | Richard Enders denies the turnaround by Matthew Allen | 42-46 |
| 11:52 | Hope | Richard Enders pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Howard Partin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Goldstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cosgrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Probst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ryan Ransom (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ward (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Bland (fresh) PF - Richard Enders (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Keesee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Hope | Ryan Ransom misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 11:32 | Rockford | Howard Partin gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:13 | Rockford | John Goldstein knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Allen | 45-46 |
| 10:50 | Hope | Richard Enders comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 10:49 | Hope | James Bland hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 10:27 | Rockford | Matthew Allen is fouled on the floor by Richard Enders - foul #1 on Richard Enders, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cedric Rethman (PG), Jason Craft (SF), Thomas Holmes (PF), Adam Vidal (C) Howard Partin, John Goldstein, Matthew Allen, Chris Probst | |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Hudspeth (PG), Clarence Burnham (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Troy Rusnak (PF), William Barnett (C) Ryan Ransom, Michael Ward, James Bland, Richard Enders, Joshua Keesee | |
| 10:14 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes is fouled on the floor by Troy Rusnak - foul #3 on Troy Rusnak, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| 10:03 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes connects on the fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Troy Rusnak - foul #4 on Troy Rusnak, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | William Deleon (C) Troy Rusnak | |
| 10:03 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:49 | Hope | Richard Hudspeth's pass is intercepted by Thomas Holmes | 48-48 |
| 09:36 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes loses the ball out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Matthew Allen (SG) David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Hope | Ryan Ransom (PG), Michael Ward (SG), Richard Enders (C) Richard Hudspeth, Clarence Burnham, William Deleon | |
| 09:20 | Hope | Michael Ward's pass is intercepted by Jason Craft | 48-48 |
| 09:16 | Rockford | Matthew Allen banks in the layup set up by Jason Craft | 50-48 |
| 08:56 | Hope | Michael Ward misses short on a floater from the baseline | 50-48 |
| 08:55 | Rockford | Jason Craft pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:35 | Rockford | Adam Vidal hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Matthew Allen | 52-48 |
| 08:27 | Hope | Matthew Allen takes the ball from Michael Ward | 52-48 |
| 08:23 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Allen | 54-48 |
| 08:12 | Hope | William Barnett can't connect on a runner in the paint | 54-48 |
| 08:10 | Rockford | Thomas Holmes snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 07:48 | Rockford | Jason Craft drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Allen and he's fouled by William Barnett - foul #1 on William Barnett, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Howard Partin (PG), John Goldstein (SG), Chris Probst (C) Cedric Rethman, Matthew Allen, Adam Vidal | |
| Subs | Hope | Clarence Burnham (PG), Troy Rusnak (PF), Joshua Keesee (C) Ryan Ransom, William Barnett, Richard Enders | |
| 07:48 | Rockford | Jason Craft misses the free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:48 | Hope | Troy Rusnak grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Howard Partin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Goldstein (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Craft (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Probst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Clarence Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ward (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Troy Rusnak (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joshua Keesee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Hope | Troy Rusnak drills a jumper from the left side set up by Clarence Burnham | 56-50 |
| 07:13 | Rockford | Jason Craft throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Cosgrove (PF) Thomas Holmes | |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Hudspeth (PG), Leo Coots (SF) Michael Ward, Shawn Brown | |
| 06:59 | Hope | Richard Hudspeth misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Cosgrove - foul #1 on David Cosgrove, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Rockford | Matthew Allen (SF) Jason Craft | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 06:59 | Hope | Richard Hudspeth makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:59 | Hope | Richard Hudspeth makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:41 | Rockford | David Cosgrove comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 06:39 | Rockford | Matthew Allen tips it but misses | 56-52 |
| 06:37 | Hope | Joshua Keesee grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:20 | Hope | Richard Hudspeth hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 06:00 | Rockford | Howard Partin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Holmes (PF) Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | Hope | Ryan Ransom (PG), Michael Ward (SG) Richard Hudspeth, Clarence Burnham | |
| 05:46 | Hope | Leo Coots clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Holmes - foul #2 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jason Craft (SF) David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 05:46 | Hope | Leo Coots misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:46 | Hope | Leo Coots makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:31 | Rockford | Jason Craft knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 05:12 | Hope | Troy Rusnak buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Leo Coots | 58-58 |
| 04:56 | Rockford | John Goldstein misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-58 |
| 04:55 | Rockford | Chris Probst gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Rockford | Chris Probst misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | Hope | Leo Coots grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 04:23 | Hope | Ryan Ransom scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo Coots | 58-60 |
| 04:08 | Rockford | Jason Craft makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 03:47 | Hope | Howard Partin is called for the reach on Michael Ward - foul #3 on Howard Partin, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Cedric Rethman (PG), David Cosgrove (SG), Matthew Allen (SF), Adam Vidal (PF), Edward Nadler (C) Howard Partin, John Goldstein, Jason Craft, Thomas Holmes, Chris Probst | |
| Subs | Hope | Shawn Brown (SF), William Barnett (PF), Richard Enders (C) Leo Coots, Troy Rusnak, Joshua Keesee | |
| 03:47 | Hope | Michael Ward misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:47 | Rockford | Edward Nadler gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Cedric Rethman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cosgrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Nadler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ryan Ransom (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ward (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Barnett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Enders (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 03:37 | Hope | Richard Enders misses the lay-in | 63-60 |
| 03:36 | Rockford | David Cosgrove grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman is hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Clarence Burnham (SG) Michael Ward | |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:26 | Rockford | Cedric Rethman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:26 | Hope | The rebound goes to Richard Enders | 64-60 |
| 03:07 | Hope | Shawn Brown can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 03:05 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Matthew Allen | 64-60 |
| 02:54 | Rockford | Matthew Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 02:52 | Hope | Richard Enders grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:52 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Goldstein (SG), Jason Craft (SF), Thomas Holmes (PF) David Cosgrove, Matthew Allen, Edward Nadler | |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Ward (SG), Troy Rusnak (PF), Joshua Keesee (C) Clarence Burnham, William Barnett, Richard Enders | |
| 02:32 | Hope | Ryan Ransom hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Adam Vidal pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:31 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Howard Partin (PG), Chris Probst (C) Cedric Rethman, Adam Vidal | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 02:24 | Rockford | John Goldstein scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chris Probst | 66-60 |
| 02:06 | Hope | Shawn Brown knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 01:39 | Rockford | Chris Probst comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 01:37 | Hope | Ryan Ransom grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 01:14 | Hope | Michael Ward can't connect on a floater in the lane | 66-63 |
| 01:12 | Hope | Shawn Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:56 | Hope | Michael Ward comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 00:54 | Rockford | Jason Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Rockford | John Goldstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-63 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Ryan Ransom is hacked by Howard Partin - foul #4 on Howard Partin, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Ryan Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Ryan Ransom misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Joshua Keesee gets the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:06 | Hope | Shawn Brown misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-64 |
| 00:05 | Rockford | Howard Partin grabs the board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Rockford | Ryan Ransom is called for the reach on Howard Partin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Ransom, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:02 | Rockford | Howard Partin makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:02 | Rockford | Howard Partin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Hope | Ryan Ransom can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 68-64 |