| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Terrance Waller (fresh) SG - Kenneth Beard (fresh) SF - David Bruce (fresh) PF - Grant Stalberger (fresh) C - James Simpson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) SF - Edward Beaufort (fresh) PF - Tyler Nicolai (fresh) C - David Gass (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Franklin | Grant Stalberger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Franklin | Terrance Waller comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Carthage | Terrance Waller steals the ball from Edward Beaufort | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Franklin | David Bruce is hacked by Anthony Anderson - foul #1 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Franklin | Grant Stalberger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Edward Beaufort | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Kenneth Beard | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Franklin | Terrance Waller's pass is intercepted by John Hayes | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort is fouled on the floor by David Bruce - foul #1 on David Bruce, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | David Gass blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Beard - foul #1 on Kenneth Beard, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | David Gass makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | David Gass misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:22 | Franklin | David Bruce grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-1 |
| 18:05 | Carthage | David Gass grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 17:47 | Carthage | James Simpson steals the ball from Tyler Nicolai | 2-1 |
| 17:43 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-1 |
| 17:41 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:25 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 2-3 |
| 16:59 | Franklin | Grant Stalberger lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Beard | 4-3 |
| 16:35 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 16:33 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to David Gass | 4-3 |
| 16:18 | Carthage | David Gass can't connect on a floater from the left side | 4-3 |
| 16:16 | Franklin | James Simpson pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:11 | Franklin | Terrance Waller is fouled on the floor by John Hayes - foul #1 on John Hayes, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki (PG), Bruce Jennings (SG), Gerald Watkins (SF), Clayton Donovan (PF), Chad Currie (C) Terrance Waller, Kenneth Beard, David Bruce, Grant Stalberger, James Simpson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (PG), Rodney Vickers (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Randolph Shannon (PF), Rick Briggs (C) John Hayes, Anthony Anderson, Edward Beaufort, Tyler Nicolai, David Gass | |
| 15:54 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 4-3 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bill Leger | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Timothy Bielecki (fresh) SG - Bruce Jennings (fresh) SF - Gerald Watkins (fresh) PF - Clayton Donovan (fresh) C - Chad Currie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bill Leger (fresh) SG - Rodney Vickers (fresh) SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) PF - Randolph Shannon (fresh) C - Rick Briggs (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Carthage | Bill Leger is hacked by Timothy Bielecki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Bielecki, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| 15:27 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Vickers and the foul's on Clayton Donovan - foul #1 on Clayton Donovan, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| 15:27 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:03 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Randolph Shannon - foul #1 on Randolph Shannon, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Franklin | Terrance Waller (PG) Timothy Bielecki | |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Anderson (SG), Tyler Nicolai (PF) Dennis Johnson, Rick Briggs | |
| 15:03 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:03 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:42 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson is hacked by Bruce Jennings - foul #1 on Bruce Jennings, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Franklin | Kenneth Beard (SG) Bruce Jennings | |
| Subs | Carthage | Edward Beaufort (SF), David Gass (C) Rodney Vickers, Randolph Shannon | |
| 14:36 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson hits a jumpshot from the right side | 6-8 |
| 14:18 | Franklin | Chad Currie misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Anthony Anderson - foul #2 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Franklin | Grant Stalberger (PF) Clayton Donovan | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG) Anthony Anderson | |
| 14:18 | Franklin | Chad Currie makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:18 | Franklin | Chad Currie makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:00 | Carthage | John Hayes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 13:58 | Franklin | Chad Currie gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:52 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-8 |
| 13:51 | Franklin | Chad Currie tips it home | 10-8 |
| 13:30 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort is fouled on the floor by Grant Stalberger - foul #1 on Grant Stalberger, team foul #6 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Bruce (SF) Chad Currie | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 13:17 | Carthage | Bill Leger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 13:15 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to John Hayes | 10-8 |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Grant Stalberger - foul #2 on Grant Stalberger, team foul #7 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Franklin | Clayton Donovan (PF), Lyle Rosas (C) Grant Stalberger, Gerald Watkins | |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodney Vickers (SG), Randolph Shannon (C) Bill Leger, David Gass | |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:41 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan drills a jumpshot from the right side | 12-10 |
| 12:22 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-10 |
| 12:21 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon snags the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:02 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai hits a jumper from close range | 12-12 |
| 11:39 | Franklin | David Bruce misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 11:37 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Terrance Waller (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bruce (fairly fresh) PF - Clayton Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lyle Rosas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fairly fresh) SG - Rodney Vickers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Beaufort (fairly fresh) PF - Tyler Nicolai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lyle Rosas - foul #1 on Lyle Rosas, team foul #8 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki (PG), Bruce Jennings (SG), Gerald Watkins (SF), James Simpson (C) Terrance Waller, Kenneth Beard, David Bruce, Lyle Rosas | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), David Gass (C) John Hayes, Edward Beaufort, Tyler Nicolai | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:13 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-13 |
| 11:12 | Franklin | Bruce Jennings snags the offensive board | 12-13 |
| 10:59 | Franklin | Bruce Jennings is hacked by Dennis Johnson - foul #1 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| 10:45 | Franklin | James Simpson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 10:43 | Carthage | Bill Leger snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers misses the easy layup | 12-13 |
| 10:37 | Carthage | David Gass grabs the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 10:32 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-13 |
| 10:31 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 10:25 | Franklin | James Simpson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 10:23 | Franklin | Bruce Jennings tips it back up and in | 14-13 |
| 10:10 | Carthage | James Simpson steps in front of the Dennis Johnson pass | 14-13 |
| 10:05 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 09:53 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bill Leger | 17-15 |
| 09:27 | Franklin | Bruce Jennings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 09:26 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins tips it home | 19-15 |
| 09:24 | Carthage | Timothy Bielecki takes the ball from Bill Leger in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| 09:14 | Franklin | James Simpson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-15 |
| 09:12 | Carthage | David Gass grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:48 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon misses short on a runner from close range | 19-15 |
| 08:46 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 08:44 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| Subs | Franklin | Terrance Waller (PG), Kenneth Beard (SG), David Bruce (SF), Chad Currie (C) Timothy Bielecki, Bruce Jennings, Clayton Donovan, James Simpson | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Roger Nelson (SG), Edward Beaufort (SF), Tyler Nicolai (PF), Rick Briggs (C) Bill Leger, Rodney Vickers, Dennis Johnson, Randolph Shannon, David Gass | |
| 08:25 | Carthage | Rick Briggs loses the dribble to Gerald Watkins | 19-15 |
| 08:05 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terrance Waller | 22-15 |
| 07:52 | Carthage | Roger Nelson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Beard - foul #2 on Kenneth Beard, team foul #9 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Franklin | Bruce Jennings (SG), Lyle Rosas (C) Kenneth Beard, Gerald Watkins | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 07:52 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:52 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:31 | Franklin | Chad Currie is hacked by Tyler Nicolai - foul #1 on Tyler Nicolai, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (SG) Roger Nelson | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Terrance Waller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Bruce (fresh) PF - Chad Currie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyle Rosas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) SG - Bill Leger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Beaufort (fresh) PF - Tyler Nicolai (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Briggs (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Franklin | David Bruce comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 07:17 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Bill Leger can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Lyle Rosas - foul #2 on Lyle Rosas, team foul #10 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki (SG), James Simpson (C) Bruce Jennings, Lyle Rosas | |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodney Vickers (SG), David Gass (C) John Hayes, Rick Briggs | |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Bill Leger makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Bill Leger misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:07 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 06:55 | Franklin | David Gass swats the short shot by Terrance Waller | 22-18 |
| 06:54 | Franklin | David Bruce gets the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:38 | Franklin | Terrance Waller is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Terrance Waller, team foul #11 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Franklin | Gerald Watkins (PF) Chad Currie | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 06:26 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 06:07 | Franklin | David Bruce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 06:06 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Tyler Nicolai | 22-21 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 06:01 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Gerald Watkins | 22-21 |
| 05:55 | Franklin | Rodney Vickers steals it from David Bruce | 22-21 |
| 05:52 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers banks in the layup | 22-23 |
| 05:31 | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 05:30 | Carthage | Bill Leger pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:03 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 22-23 |
| 05:01 | Franklin | James Simpson grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 04:57 | Franklin | Terrance Waller is fouled on the floor by Bill Leger - foul #1 on Bill Leger, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Franklin | Bruce Jennings (SG), Clayton Donovan (PF), Chad Currie (C) Timothy Bielecki, David Bruce, James Simpson | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Roger Nelson (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Randolph Shannon (PF), Rick Briggs (C) Bill Leger, Rodney Vickers, Edward Beaufort, Tyler Nicolai, David Gass | |
| 04:57 | Franklin | Terrance Waller makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:57 | Franklin | Terrance Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:45 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 04:44 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon grabs the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:26 | Carthage | Roger Nelson connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by John Hayes | 24-25 |
| 04:07 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Nelson - foul #1 on Roger Nelson, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Franklin | Kevin Vineyard (PG), David Bruce (SF) Terrance Waller, Gerald Watkins | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 04:07 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:07 | Franklin | Clayton Donovan misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:07 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 03:50 | Carthage | Rick Briggs knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from John Hayes | 25-27 |
| 03:44 | Franklin | David Bruce buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 03:16 | Carthage | Bruce Jennings is called for the reach on Randolph Shannon - foul #2 on Bruce Jennings, team foul #12 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Franklin | Timothy Bielecki (PG), Kenneth Beard (SG), Grant Stalberger (PF), Lyle Rosas (C) Kevin Vineyard, David Bruce, Clayton Donovan, Chad Currie | |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Anderson (SG), Bill Leger (SF), David Gass (C) Roger Nelson, Dennis Johnson, Rick Briggs | |
| 03:16 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 03:16 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Timothy Bielecki (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grant Stalberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lyle Rosas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Leger (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randolph Shannon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Gass (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Franklin | A charge is called on Bruce Jennings - foul #3 on Bruce Jennings, team foul #13 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Bruce (SF) Bruce Jennings | |
| Subs | Carthage | Edward Beaufort (SF), Tyler Nicolai (PF) John Hayes, Randolph Shannon | |
| 02:45 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson double dribbles | 28-29 |
| Subs | Franklin | Terrance Waller (PG), Gerald Watkins (SF) Timothy Bielecki, David Bruce | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 02:28 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Beaufort - foul #1 on Edward Beaufort, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| 02:28 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:28 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:14 | Carthage | David Gass comes up short on the shot from the right side | 30-29 |
| 02:12 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 02:07 | Franklin | Grant Stalberger misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Bill Leger gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:46 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort double dribbles | 30-29 |
| Subs | Franklin | James Simpson (C) Lyle Rosas | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Randolph Shannon (C) Bill Leger, David Gass | |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tyler Nicolai - foul #2 on Tyler Nicolai, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodney Vickers (SF) Edward Beaufort | |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Gerald Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:03 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (SF), Rick Briggs (C) Rodney Vickers, Tyler Nicolai | |
| 00:41 | Franklin | John Hayes steals the ball from Grant Stalberger | 31-29 |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Bill Leger lays it in on a nice dish by John Hayes | 31-31 |
| 00:14 | Franklin | Grant Stalberger knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Terrance Waller | 34-31 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson hits a 3 from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | Franklin | Kenneth Beard clanks a fullcourt shot | 34-34 |