| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Beaufort (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Nicolai (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Gass (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Chester Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Binder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Helm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Anderson (fresh) C - Alexander Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Scott Helm inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Utica | Arthur Binder scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Helm | 44-38 |
| 19:37 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 47-38 |
| 19:19 | Utica | Arthur Binder makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 18:50 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Hayes and he's fouled by Milton Anderson - foul #1 on Milton Anderson, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| 18:50 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 18:34 | Utica | Arthur Binder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 18:33 | Utica | Milton Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 18:18 | Utica | Alexander Holmes makes the 3 from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 18:08 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Beaufort | 53-44 |
| 17:48 | Utica | Arthur Binder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-44 |
| 17:46 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 17:33 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 55-44 |
| 17:15 | Utica | Alexander Holmes is denied on a layup by Anthony Anderson | 55-44 |
| 17:14 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 16:59 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai snags the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai blows the layup but he's fouled by Arthur Binder - foul #2 on Arthur Binder, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (PG), Rodney Vickers (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Randolph Shannon (C) John Hayes, Anthony Anderson, Edward Beaufort, David Gass | |
| Subs | Utica | Ronald Begley (SF), Shawn Current (PF), Joseph Mullen (C) Scott Helm, Milton Anderson, Alexander Holmes | |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 16:21 | Utica | Arthur Binder is called for traveling | 56-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rick Briggs (C) Tyler Nicolai | |
| Subs | Utica | Wesley Hayes (PG), Harry Hawkins (SF) Chester Payne, Arthur Binder | |
| 16:07 | Carthage | Bill Leger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 16:06 | Utica | Shawn Current grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 16:00 | Utica | Wesley Hayes is fouled on the floor by Bill Leger - foul #1 on Bill Leger, team foul #1 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Baker (SF) Harry Hawkins | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bill Leger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Vickers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) PF - Randolph Shannon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rick Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Wesley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Begley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joe Baker (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Shawn Current (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Mullen (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Utica | Dennis Johnson picks off the pass by Ronald Begley | 56-44 |
| 15:20 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 15:19 | Utica | Joe Baker snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 15:00 | Utica | Joe Baker is fouled on the floor by Dennis Johnson - foul #1 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #2 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Anthony Anderson (SG), Edward Beaufort (SF), Tyler Nicolai (PF), David Gass (C) Bill Leger, Rodney Vickers, Dennis Johnson, Randolph Shannon, Rick Briggs | |
| Subs | Utica | Chester Payne (PG), Arthur Binder (SG), Milton Anderson (PF), Alexander Holmes (C) Wesley Hayes, Ronald Begley, Shawn Current, Joseph Mullen | |
| 14:41 | Utica | Chester Payne hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Tyler Nicolai - foul #2 on Tyler Nicolai, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| 14:41 | Utica | Chester Payne makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 14:41 | Utica | Chester Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 14:41 | Carthage | David Gass grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 14:28 | Carthage | John Hayes is hacked by Arthur Binder - foul #3 on Arthur Binder, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from David Gass | 58-45 |
| 13:51 | Utica | Joe Baker is called for traveling | 58-45 |
| 13:34 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Baker - foul #4 on Joe Baker, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (PG) John Hayes | |
| Subs | Utica | Scott Helm (SF) Joe Baker | |
| 13:34 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 13:34 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 13:21 | Utica | Tyler Nicolai swats the shot by Milton Anderson | 60-45 |
| 13:19 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Anthony Anderson | 60-45 |
| 12:57 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 12:55 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai misses the tip | 60-45 |
| 12:54 | Utica | Alexander Holmes gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 12:42 | Utica | Tyler Nicolai steals it from Arthur Binder | 60-45 |
| 12:22 | Carthage | Bill Leger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-45 |
| 12:20 | Utica | Milton Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 12:06 | Utica | Tyler Nicolai is called for the reach on Chester Payne - foul #3 on Tyler Nicolai, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Randolph Shannon (PF), Rick Briggs (C) Edward Beaufort, Tyler Nicolai, David Gass | |
| Subs | Utica | Wesley Hayes (PG), Ronald Begley (SF), Shawn Current (PF), Joseph Mullen (C) Chester Payne, Arthur Binder, Milton Anderson, Alexander Holmes | |
| 11:56 | Utica | Shawn Current is whistled for a carry | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bill Leger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Randolph Shannon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rick Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Wesley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Helm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Begley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Current (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Mullen (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Carthage | Anthony Anderson knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Randolph Shannon | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:10 | Utica | Ronald Begley misses badly on a shot in the paint | 62-45 |
| 11:09 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:48 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Hayes | 64-45 |
| 10:36 | Utica | Bill Leger steps in front of the Wesley Hayes pass | 64-45 |
| 10:07 | Carthage | Rick Briggs misses the lay-in | 64-45 |
| 10:05 | Utica | Ronald Begley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 10:01 | Utica | Wesley Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodney Vickers (PG), Roger Nelson (SG), Edward Beaufort (SF), Tyler Nicolai (PF), David Gass (C) John Hayes, Anthony Anderson, Bill Leger, Randolph Shannon, Rick Briggs | |
| Subs | Utica | Chester Payne (PG), Arthur Binder (SG), Milton Anderson (PF), Alexander Holmes (C) Wesley Hayes, Scott Helm, Shawn Current, Joseph Mullen | |
| 09:36 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Roger Nelson | 67-45 |
| 09:21 | Utica | The jump hook by Milton Anderson is blocked by David Gass | 67-45 |
| 09:19 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort grabs the defensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 08:51 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 67-45 |
| 08:50 | Utica | Alexander Holmes grabs the board | 67-45 |
| 08:45 | Utica | Rodney Vickers steals the ball from Chester Payne | 67-45 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Tyler Nicolai lays it up and in | 69-45 |
| 08:07 | Utica | Arthur Binder buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-48 |
| 07:58 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Gass | 72-48 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Rodney Vickers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Beaufort (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Nicolai (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Gass (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Chester Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Binder (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Begley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Milton Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Utica | Ronald Begley buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Alexander Holmes | 72-50 |
| 07:26 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Nelson and he's fouled by Ronald Begley - foul #2 on Ronald Begley, team foul #5 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Anderson (SG), Randolph Shannon (C) Roger Nelson, David Gass | |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Baker (SF), Shawn Current (PF), Joseph Mullen (C) Ronald Begley, Milton Anderson, Alexander Holmes | |
| 07:26 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers makes the free throw | 75-50 |
| 07:08 | Utica | Tyler Nicolai swats the short shot by Joseph Mullen | 75-50 |
| 07:07 | Utica | Joseph Mullen grabs the offensive board | 75-50 |
| 06:56 | Utica | Joseph Mullen misses the lay-in | 75-50 |
| 06:54 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 75-50 |
| 06:25 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-50 |
| 06:23 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon tips it in | 77-50 |
| 06:07 | Utica | Arthur Binder makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Chester Payne | 77-53 |
| 05:42 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Vickers | 80-53 |
| 05:22 | Utica | Joe Baker misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Randolph Shannon - foul #1 on Randolph Shannon, team foul #5 | 80-53 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bill Leger (PG), Roger Nelson (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Rick Briggs (C) Rodney Vickers, Anthony Anderson, Edward Beaufort, Tyler Nicolai | |
| Subs | Utica | Wesley Hayes (PG), Scott Helm (SG) Chester Payne, Arthur Binder | |
| 05:22 | Utica | Joe Baker makes the 1st free throw | 80-54 |
| 05:22 | Utica | Joe Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-55 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Rick Briggs hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Nelson | 82-55 |
| 05:00 | Utica | Randolph Shannon denies the turnaround by Shawn Current | 82-55 |
| 04:58 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 82-55 |
| 04:35 | Carthage | Rick Briggs can't connect on a shot near the basket | 82-55 |
| 04:33 | Utica | Shawn Current gets the rebound | 82-55 |
| 04:16 | Utica | Joe Baker is hacked by Roger Nelson - foul #1 on Roger Nelson, team foul #6 | 82-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Utica | Ronald Begley (SF), Alan Garrido (C) Joe Baker, Shawn Current | |
| 04:04 | Utica | Joseph Mullen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Utica | Shawn Current (C) Joseph Mullen | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Carthage | The jump hook by Rick Briggs is blocked by Shawn Current | 82-55 |
| 03:38 | Utica | Shawn Current grabs the defensive rebound | 82-55 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bill Leger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) PF - Rick Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. C - Randolph Shannon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Wesley Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Helm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Begley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alan Garrido (fresh) C - Shawn Current (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Utica | Wesley Hayes is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Wesley Hayes, team foul #6 | 82-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodney Vickers (SF) Randolph Shannon | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 03:07 | Carthage | Wesley Hayes steals it from Rodney Vickers | 82-55 |
| 03:03 | Utica | Wesley Hayes hits the finger roll | 82-57 |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Bill Leger comes up short on the floater from the left side | 82-57 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson snags the offensive board | 82-57 |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Rick Briggs is hacked by Shawn Current - foul #1 on Shawn Current, team foul #7 | 82-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | Randolph Shannon (C) Roger Nelson | |
| Subs | Utica | Harry Hawkins (SF), Joseph Mullen (PF) Scott Helm, Shawn Current | |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Rick Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 83-57 |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Rick Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 84-57 |
| 02:12 | Utica | Harry Hawkins misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 84-57 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon snags the defensive board | 84-57 |
| 01:47 | Carthage | Bill Leger misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 84-57 |
| 01:46 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Shannon | 84-57 |
| 01:25 | Carthage | Bill Leger hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Rick Briggs | 87-57 |
| 01:21 | Utica | Harry Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-57 |
| 01:19 | Carthage | Rodney Vickers grabs the defensive rebound | 87-57 |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-57 |
| 00:52 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon gets the offensive rebound | 87-57 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon is hacked by Alan Garrido - foul #1 on Alan Garrido, team foul #8 | 87-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Utica | Scott Helm (SG), Shawn Current (PF) Harry Hawkins, Alan Garrido | |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 88-57 |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Randolph Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 88-57 |
| 00:27 | Utica | Shawn Current grabs the defensive rebound | 88-57 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Utica | Ronald Begley misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 88-57 |
| 00:20 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson gets the rebound | 88-57 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Bill Leger runs out the clock | 88-57 |