| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Grossman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Eldridge Colvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Sheehy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Croker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Eichenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | David Garrity inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman is fouled on the floor by Robert Sheehy - foul #2 on Robert Sheehy, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:17 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman loses the ball out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 18:52 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes loses the ball out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Holmes - foul #2 on Scott Holmes, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leonard Price (SF), Donald Knarr (PF) David Garrity, Walter Cooke | |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Blackshear (PG), David Beach (SF), Lyle McLoy (PF), Joseph Floyd (C) Eldridge Colvin, Scott Holmes, Gary Croker, Norman Eichenberg | |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:22 | Otterbein | William Blackshear is hacked by James Peters - foul #1 on James Peters, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Walter Barlow (C) James Peters | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Lewis Robertson (SG) Robert Sheehy | |
| 18:06 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 43-39 |
| 18:04 | Carthage | Marcus Custis pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:00 | Carthage | Leonard Price comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 17:58 | Otterbein | William Blackshear gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:52 | Otterbein | Lewis Robertson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Lewis Robertson, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG), Frank Ester (SG) Marcus Custis, Bobby Grossman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Todd Williamson (PG) Lewis Robertson | |
| 17:34 | Carthage | Richard Ward misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | Richard Ward gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:26 | Carthage | Frank Ester comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 17:24 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Lyle McLoy | 43-39 |
| 17:19 | Otterbein | David Beach is hacked by Leonard Price - foul #1 on Leonard Price, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Garrity (SF), James Peters (C) Richard Ward, Walter Barlow | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Holmes (SG), Robert Sheehy (SF), Gary Croker (PF), Norman Eichenberg (C) Todd Williamson, David Beach, Lyle McLoy, Joseph Floyd | |
| 17:08 | Otterbein | The short jumper by Scott Holmes is denied by James Peters | 43-39 |
| 17:06 | Carthage | David Garrity gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Scott Holmes is called for the reach on Leonard Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Holmes, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG) Leonard Price | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin (PG) Scott Holmes | |
| 16:47 | Carthage | James Peters misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 43-39 |
| 16:46 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 16:39 | Otterbein | Norman Eichenberg knocks in the floater from the right block | 43-41 |
| 16:16 | Carthage | David Garrity misses the easy open layup | 43-41 |
| 16:14 | Otterbein | Gary Croker gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:07 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 16:05 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 15:49 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 43-41 |
| 15:48 | Carthage | Donald Knarr gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Ester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Garrity (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Knarr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Eldridge Colvin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Blackshear (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sheehy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Croker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Eichenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Carthage | James Peters lays it in and the foul's on Norman Eichenberg - foul #1 on Norman Eichenberg, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), Leonard Price (SF), Walter Cooke (PF) Richard Ward, Frank Ester, David Garrity, Donald Knarr | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Todd Williamson (PG), Scott Holmes (SG), Larry Comstock (SF), David Beach (PF), Lyle McLoy (C) Eldridge Colvin, William Blackshear, Robert Sheehy, Gary Croker, Norman Eichenberg | |
| 15:27 | Carthage | James Peters misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:27 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to David Beach | 45-41 |
| 15:08 | Otterbein | David Beach buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Williamson | 45-43 |
| 15:02 | Carthage | Marcus Custis connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Peters | 47-43 |
| 14:52 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes misses long on a shot from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 14:51 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:26 | Carthage | Leonard Price misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 14:25 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:05 | Otterbein | David Beach buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Marcus Custis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-45 |
| 13:32 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:30 | Carthage | Walter Cooke grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Leonard Price is hacked by Scott Holmes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Holmes, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Frank Ester (SG), Richard Ward (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF), Walter Barlow (C) Marcus Custis, Gerald Halterman, Leonard Price, Walter Cooke, James Peters | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin (PG), Lewis Robertson (SG), Robert Sheehy (SF), Gary Croker (PF), Joseph Floyd (C) Todd Williamson, Scott Holmes, Larry Comstock, David Beach, Lyle McLoy | |
| 13:12 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Ward | 53-45 |
| 12:53 | Otterbein | Gary Croker can't connect on a floater in the paint | 53-45 |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Frank Ester grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 12:38 | Carthage | Frank Ester clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 12:36 | Otterbein | Gary Croker grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 12:32 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lewis Robertson and he's hacked by Frank Ester - foul #2 on Frank Ester, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Garrity (SF), Donald Knarr (PF) Richard Ward, Stephen Bonetti | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Norman Eichenberg (C) Gary Croker | |
| 12:32 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:15 | Carthage | Frank Ester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG) Frank Ester | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Gary Croker (PF) Joseph Floyd | |
| 12:05 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 12:03 | Carthage | Walter Barlow snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 11:49 | Carthage | David Garrity can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 11:48 | Carthage | Donald Knarr grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Grossman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Barlow (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Eldridge Colvin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Lewis Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sheehy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Croker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Eichenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 11:35 | Carthage | Donald Knarr snags the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 11:18 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 11:16 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 11:05 | Carthage | Norman Eichenberg is called for the reach on Bobby Grossman - foul #2 on Norman Eichenberg, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG), Richard Ward (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF) Marcus Custis, David Garrity, Walter Barlow | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Todd Williamson (PG), William Blackshear (SG), Larry Comstock (SF), David Beach (PF) Eldridge Colvin, Lewis Robertson, Robert Sheehy, Gary Croker | |
| 11:05 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 11:05 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:55 | Otterbein | Richard Ward steals it from Larry Comstock | 55-48 |
| 10:53 | Carthage | William Blackshear takes the ball from Gerald Halterman in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 10:48 | Otterbein | David Beach misses the floater from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 10:46 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| 10:30 | Carthage | Richard Ward loses the dribble to William Blackshear | 55-50 |
| 10:25 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock hits the finger roll set up by William Blackshear | 55-52 |
| 09:57 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman loses the dribble to Larry Comstock | 55-52 |
| 09:52 | Otterbein | Todd Williamson can't finish the layup | 55-52 |
| 09:50 | Carthage | Donald Knarr grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:46 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Frank Ester (SG), David Garrity (SF), Walter Cooke (PF) Bobby Grossman, Gerald Halterman, Richard Ward, Donald Knarr | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin (PG), Lyle McLoy (PF), Joseph Floyd (C) Todd Williamson, David Beach, Norman Eichenberg | |
| 09:31 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 09:30 | Carthage | David Garrity gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:15 | Carthage | Walter Cooke can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 09:14 | Otterbein | William Blackshear grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:10 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock hits the finger roll set up by Eldridge Colvin | 55-54 |
| 09:07 | Carthage | Walter Cooke loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Peters (C) Stephen Bonetti | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Lewis Robertson (SG), Robert Sheehy (SF) William Blackshear, Larry Comstock | |
| 08:47 | Otterbein | Joseph Floyd misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Peters - foul #2 on James Peters, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Beach (SF) Eldridge Colvin | |
| 08:47 | Otterbein | Joseph Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:47 | Otterbein | Joseph Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:29 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses the easy open layup | 55-56 |
| 08:28 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Ester | 55-56 |
| 08:13 | Carthage | James Peters can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-56 |
| 08:12 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:59 | Otterbein | Joseph Floyd loses the dribble to Frank Ester | 55-56 |
| 07:38 | Carthage | James Peters lays it in uncontested set up by David Garrity | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Ester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Garrity (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Peters (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Robert Sheehy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lewis Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Beach (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Floyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Lyle McLoy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | David Beach can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Garrity - foul #1 on David Garrity, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), Leonard Price (SF), Donald Knarr (PF), Walter Barlow (C) Marcus Custis, Frank Ester, David Garrity, Walter Cooke, James Peters | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Todd Williamson (PG), Scott Holmes (SG), Gary Croker (PF), Norman Eichenberg (C) Robert Sheehy, Lewis Robertson, Joseph Floyd, Lyle McLoy | |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | David Beach makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | David Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman is hacked by Todd Williamson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Williamson, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Larry Comstock (SF) David Beach | |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:27 | Otterbein | Norman Eichenberg gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:17 | Otterbein | Todd Williamson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 07:15 | Carthage | Donald Knarr grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | Otterbein | Norman Eichenberg grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:45 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes is denied on a layup by Donald Knarr | 57-58 |
| 06:44 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Eichenberg | 57-58 |
| 06:24 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Ester (PG), James Peters (C) Bobby Grossman, Walter Barlow | |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Blackshear (PG) Todd Williamson | |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Frank Ester makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard Price | 59-58 |
| 05:51 | Otterbein | Gary Croker loses the ball out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Richard Ward (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF) Gerald Halterman, Leonard Price, Donald Knarr | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Lewis Robertson (SG), Robert Sheehy (SF), David Beach (PF), Lyle McLoy (C) Scott Holmes, Larry Comstock, Gary Croker, Norman Eichenberg | |
| 05:37 | Carthage | James Peters lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Marcus Custis | 61-58 |
| 05:31 | Otterbein | Robert Sheehy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 05:29 | Carthage | James Peters snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 05:07 | Carthage | James Peters can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Sheehy - foul #3 on Robert Sheehy, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (SG), Walter Barlow (PF) Frank Ester, Richard Ward | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Todd Williamson (PG) William Blackshear | |
| 05:07 | Carthage | James Peters makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:07 | Carthage | James Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:07 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:47 | Otterbein | Walter Barlow picks off the pass by Lyle McLoy | 62-58 |
| 04:37 | Carthage | James Peters hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 62-58 |
| 04:35 | Otterbein | Todd Williamson pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:28 | Otterbein | Stephen Bonetti denies the turnaround by Robert Sheehy | 62-58 |
| 04:27 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 04:15 | Carthage | James Peters misses the jump hook from close range | 62-58 |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Lyle McLoy grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 04:09 | Otterbein | Todd Williamson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 04:08 | Carthage | Stephen Bonetti pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:04 | Carthage | Lewis Robertson is called for the reach on Bobby Grossman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lewis Robertson, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG), David Garrity (SF), Walter Cooke (PF), Donald Knarr (C) Marcus Custis, Stephen Bonetti, Walter Barlow, James Peters | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin (PG), Scott Holmes (SG), Larry Comstock (SF), Gary Croker (PF), Norman Eichenberg (C) Todd Williamson, Lewis Robertson, Robert Sheehy, David Beach, Lyle McLoy | |
| 04:04 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:04 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:51 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes is hacked by David Garrity - foul #2 on David Garrity, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| 03:27 | Otterbein | David Garrity is called for the reach on Scott Holmes - foul #3 on David Garrity, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Ester (PG) Bobby Grossman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 03:27 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:27 | Carthage | Walter Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Frank Ester (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 3 pf. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Cooke (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Donald Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Eldridge Colvin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Larry Comstock (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Croker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Eichenberg (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 03:08 | Otterbein | Donald Knarr is called for the reach on Larry Comstock - foul #3 on Donald Knarr, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Blackshear (PG) Eldridge Colvin | |
| 03:08 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Walter Cooke pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:49 | Carthage | David Garrity misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | David Garrity pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), James Peters (C) Frank Ester, Walter Cooke | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin (PG), Joseph Floyd (PF), Robert Sheehy (C) William Blackshear, Gary Croker, Norman Eichenberg | |
| 02:30 | Carthage | David Garrity misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-58 |
| 02:28 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Donald Knarr is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:50 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Comstock | 66-60 |
| 01:44 | Carthage | Joseph Floyd takes the ball from Donald Knarr in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Otterbein | Gerald Halterman steals the ball from Robert Sheehy | 66-60 |
| 01:17 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman banks in the layup | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:10 | Otterbein | Larry Comstock comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-60 |
| 01:09 | Carthage | James Peters gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Carthage | Scott Holmes takes the ball from James Peters | 68-60 |
| 00:46 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Holmes | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Marcus Custis is fouled in the backcourt by Eldridge Colvin - foul #2 on Eldridge Colvin, team foul #11 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leonard Price (SF), Walter Cooke (PF) David Garrity, Donald Knarr | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Gary Croker (PF), Norman Eichenberg (C) Joseph Floyd, Robert Sheehy | |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Comstock | 70-65 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Marcus Custis is hacked by Eldridge Colvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eldridge Colvin, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Bonetti (PF) Walter Cooke | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:35 | Otterbein | Gary Croker gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-65 |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Eldridge Colvin is called for the reach on Marcus Custis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eldridge Colvin, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:19 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin is hacked by Marcus Custis - foul #1 on Marcus Custis, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Garrity (SF), Walter Cooke (PF) Leonard Price, Stephen Bonetti | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 00:19 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:19 | Otterbein | Eldridge Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Eldridge Colvin is called for the reach on Marcus Custis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eldridge Colvin, team foul #14 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leonard Price (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF) David Garrity, Walter Cooke | |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Blackshear (PG) Eldridge Colvin | |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:12 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 00:10 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Eichenberg | 74-67 |
| 00:08 | Otterbein | Scott Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Walter Cooke (PF) Stephen Bonetti | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Marcus Custis runs out the clock | 74-67 |