| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathaniel Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Romeo Gonzalez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Jacob Cropper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard McChristian (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jed Pinkham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Sutton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Jerry Turner inbounds the ball | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown loses the dribble to Andrew Sutton | 43-44 |
| 19:30 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 43-46 |
| 19:20 | Carthage | James Miller is called for the reach on Richard Clemons - foul #2 on James Miller, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| 19:10 | Carthage | Richard Clemons dunks the ball | 45-46 |
| 19:06 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham is hacked by Louis Young in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Young, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski (PG) Louis Young | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 18:51 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 18:50 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 18:45 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown misses badly on a shot in the paint | 45-46 |
| 18:43 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 18:38 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Howard McChristian | 45-48 |
| 18:19 | Carthage | Richard Clemons buries a turnaround from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 18:15 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Brown in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 18:11 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown blows the layup | 47-48 |
| 18:09 | Carthage | Jerry Turner tips it in | 49-48 |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jerry Turner - foul #3 on Jerry Turner, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Turner (SF), David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Jerry Turner, Romeo Gonzalez, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), Walter Jenson (SG), Brent Harrington (PF), Christopher Zastawny (C) Jacob Cropper, Howard McChristian, James Miller, Andrew Sutton | |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 17:48 | Carthage | Christopher Zastawny steals the ball from Nathaniel Brown | 49-50 |
| 17:46 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edison Burgess, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG) Dema Lewandowski | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Tate (PF) Jed Pinkham | |
| 17:41 | Carthage | James Turner lays it up and in on a great pass from Nathaniel Brown and the foul's on Walter Jenson - foul #2 on Walter Jenson, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Dollard (SF) Louis Young | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 17:41 | Carthage | James Turner misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 17:41 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 17:38 | Fitchburg St. | Anthony Dollard steals the ball from Walter Jenson in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 17:37 | Carthage | James Turner lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Dollard | 53-50 |
| 17:33 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG) Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 17:24 | Carthage | James Turner buries a turnaround in the lane | 55-50 |
| 17:04 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny's floater is tipped away by David Buenrostro | 55-50 |
| 17:03 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 16:38 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Young | 57-50 |
| 16:28 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Tate | 57-52 |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown can't throw it down but the foul's on Walter Jenson - foul #3 on Walter Jenson, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG), Anthony Dollard (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (PF), Richard Clemons (C) Louis Young, James Turner, David Buenrostro, Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper (PG), Howard McChristian (SG), Jed Pinkham (SF), James Miller (PF), Andrew Sutton (C) Edison Burgess, Walter Jenson, Brent Harrington, Kevin Tate, Christopher Zastawny | |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 15:54 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Howard McChristian | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Nathaniel Brown (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Dollard (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Romeo Gonzalez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Clemons (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Jacob Cropper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard McChristian (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jed Pinkham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Sutton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Carthage | Richard Clemons hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 15:28 | Fitchburg St. | Anthony Dollard is called for the reach on Jed Pinkham - foul #2 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski (PG), Jerry Turner (SF) Nathaniel Brown, Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton (PF) Andrew Sutton | |
| 15:15 | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Romeo Gonzalez - foul #1 on Romeo Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (SG) Rene Costa | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 15:15 | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 15:15 | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 14:58 | Carthage | Richard Clemons clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 14:57 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 14:34 | Fitchburg St. | Marko Kolkowski is called for the reach on Howard McChristian - foul #1 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), Lorenzo Carr (SG), Andrew Sutton (C) Jacob Cropper, Howard McChristian, James Miller | |
| 14:21 | Fitchburg St. | Dema Lewandowski takes the ball from Lorenzo Carr | 61-57 |
| 14:16 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski is whistled for a carry | 61-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Dollard (SG) Marko Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Tate (PF) James Chilton | |
| 14:02 | Fitchburg St. | Lorenzo Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Dollard - foul #3 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG), David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Anthony Dollard, Romeo Gonzalez, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington (SF) Jed Pinkham | |
| 14:02 | Fitchburg St. | Lorenzo Carr misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 14:02 | Fitchburg St. | Lorenzo Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 13:51 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-58 |
| 13:49 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 13:42 | Fitchburg St. | Dema Lewandowski steals the ball from Edison Burgess in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 13:39 | Carthage | Jerry Turner lays it in set up by Dema Lewandowski | 63-58 |
| 13:29 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton is whistled for a carry | 63-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown (SG), Anthony Dollard (SF) Rene Costa, Jerry Turner | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Walter Jenson (SG), James Miller (PF), Christopher Zastawny (C) Lorenzo Carr, Kevin Tate, Andrew Sutton | |
| 13:09 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 63-58 |
| 13:08 | Carthage | David Buenrostro snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 12:55 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown's layup is rejected by Christopher Zastawny | 63-58 |
| 12:54 | Fitchburg St. | James Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 12:37 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edison Burgess, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (SG), James Turner (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (PF), Richard Clemons (C) Nathaniel Brown, Anthony Dollard, David Buenrostro, Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper (PG), Howard McChristian (SG), Jed Pinkham (SF), James Chilton (PF), Andrew Sutton (C) Edison Burgess, Walter Jenson, Brent Harrington, James Miller, Christopher Zastawny | |
| 12:12 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski is fouled on the floor by Andrew Sutton - foul #2 on Andrew Sutton, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG) Marko Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 12:04 | Carthage | Richard Clemons clanks a floater from the left side | 63-58 |
| 12:03 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 11:45 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Howard McChristian | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dema Lewandowski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Romeo Gonzalez (tiring) 3 reb. C - Richard Clemons (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Jacob Cropper (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard McChristian (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jed Pinkham (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Chilton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Andrew Sutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Carthage | James Turner misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Jed Pinkham - foul #3 on Jed Pinkham, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (SG), Jerry Turner (SF) Rene Costa, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Lorenzo Carr (PG), James Miller (SF), Kevin Tate (PF), Christopher Zastawny (C) Jacob Cropper, Jed Pinkham, James Chilton, Andrew Sutton | |
| 11:30 | Carthage | James Turner makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 11:30 | Carthage | James Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 11:30 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 11:11 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Romeo Gonzalez, James Turner | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), Walter Jenson (SF) Lorenzo Carr, Kevin Tate | |
| 10:55 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Tate (PF) Howard McChristian | |
| 10:38 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown (SG), Anthony Dollard (SF), Richard Clemons (C) Marko Kolkowski, Jerry Turner, Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington (SF) Christopher Zastawny | |
| 10:24 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dema Lewandowski and he's hacked by Walter Jenson - foul #4 on Walter Jenson, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper (PG), Lorenzo Carr (SG), James Chilton (PF), Andrew Sutton (C) Edison Burgess, Walter Jenson, Kevin Tate, James Miller | |
| 10:24 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 10:24 | Fitchburg St. | The rebound goes to James Chilton | 66-61 |
| 10:11 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton misses the wide open shot near the basket | 66-61 |
| 10:09 | Carthage | Richard Clemons gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 10:03 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 10:01 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 09:38 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper is hacked by Dema Lewandowski - foul #4 on Dema Lewandowski, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Jerry Turner (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Dema Lewandowski, Nathaniel Brown, Anthony Dollard, David Buenrostro, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian (SG), Jed Pinkham (SF), Kevin Tate (PF) Lorenzo Carr, Brent Harrington, James Chilton | |
| 09:38 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:38 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 09:28 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andrew Sutton - foul #3 on Andrew Sutton, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), James Miller (C) Jacob Cropper, Andrew Sutton | |
| 09:28 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:28 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:28 | Fitchburg St. | James Miller grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 09:24 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Turner - foul #4 on Jerry Turner, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Turner (SF) Jerry Turner | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 09:24 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 09:24 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 09:13 | Carthage | The jump hook by James Turner is blocked by Jed Pinkham | 67-63 |
| 09:11 | Carthage | Rene Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 08:59 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Louis Young | 69-63 |
| 08:43 | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Tate misses the wide open runner from the left block | 69-63 |
| 08:42 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess grabs the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 08:30 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 08:28 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bobbie Smolen | 69-63 |
| 08:24 | Carthage | James Turner misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jed Pinkham - foul #4 on Jed Pinkham, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown (SG), Anthony Dollard (SF), Richard Clemons (C) Louis Young, Rene Costa, Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper (PG), Lorenzo Carr (SG), Brent Harrington (SF), James Chilton (PF), Christopher Zastawny (C) Edison Burgess, Howard McChristian, Jed Pinkham, Kevin Tate, James Miller | |
| 08:24 | Carthage | James Turner misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 08:24 | Carthage | James Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 08:08 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington clanks a shot from the right block | 70-63 |
| 08:07 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington tips it back up and in | 70-65 |
| 07:48 | Carthage | Lorenzo Carr is called for the reach on Anthony Dollard - foul #1 on Lorenzo Carr, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), David Buenrostro (PF) James Turner, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Walter Jenson (SG) Lorenzo Carr | |
| 07:48 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 07:48 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 07:36 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny misses the shot in the paint | 72-65 |
| 07:34 | Fitchburg St. | Christopher Zastawny pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Brown (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Dollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Buenrostro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Clemons (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Jacob Cropper (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Jenson (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Brent Harrington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Chilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Zastawny (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Fitchburg St. | Walter Jenson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 72-65 |
| 07:17 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 07:04 | Carthage | David Buenrostro buries a shot from close range | 74-65 |
| 06:49 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Zastawny | 74-67 |
| 06:34 | Carthage | James Chilton blocks the short jumper by Richard Clemons | 74-67 |
| 06:32 | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 06:27 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 06:26 | Fitchburg St. | Walter Jenson grabs the offensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 06:13 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 06:12 | Carthage | Richard Clemons snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Richard Clemons misses the easy layup | 74-67 |
| 05:59 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 05:46 | Fitchburg St. | Brent Harrington can't finish the uncontested layup | 74-67 |
| 05:45 | Carthage | Richard Clemons pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 05:33 | Carthage | Brent Harrington steals the ball from Richard Clemons | 74-67 |
| 05:22 | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton blows the wide open layup | 74-67 |
| 05:20 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Louis Young is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Cropper - foul #2 on Jacob Cropper, team foul #12 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG), Jerry Turner (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Nathaniel Brown, Anthony Dollard, David Buenrostro, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), Howard McChristian (SG), Jed Pinkham (SF), James Miller (PF), Andrew Sutton (C) Jacob Cropper, Walter Jenson, Brent Harrington, James Chilton, Christopher Zastawny | |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Louis Young misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:17 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 05:07 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton is hacked by Romeo Gonzalez - foul #2 on Romeo Gonzalez, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| 05:07 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:07 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham grabs the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 04:48 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham is hacked by Louis Young - foul #5 on Louis Young, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski (PG) Louis Young | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 04:48 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:48 | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:48 | Carthage | Jerry Turner gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| 04:30 | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Rene Costa | 77-67 |
| 04:28 | Fitchburg St. | Jerry Turner is called for the reach on Howard McChristian in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Turner, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (SG), James Turner (SF) Rene Costa, Jerry Turner | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 04:28 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:28 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 04:13 | Carthage | Howard McChristian is called for the reach on Marko Kolkowski - foul #2 on Howard McChristian, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| 04:13 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 04:13 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 04:13 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen gets the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 04:05 | Carthage | James Turner misses the easy layup | 78-69 |
| 04:03 | Fitchburg St. | James Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 03:59 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 03:58 | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Carthage | 3 seconds is called on Bobbie Smolen | 78-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown (SG) Marko Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Lorenzo Carr (PG), Kevin Tate (PF) Edison Burgess, James Miller | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dema Lewandowski (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Brown (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Romeo Gonzalez (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobbie Smolen (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Lorenzo Carr (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Howard McChristian (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jed Pinkham (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Tate (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Sutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lorenzo Carr | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Howard McChristian - foul #3 on Howard McChristian, team foul #14 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Buenrostro (PF) Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 02:44 | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG) Nathaniel Brown | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper (PG), Walter Jenson (SF), James Miller (C) Lorenzo Carr, Jed Pinkham, Andrew Sutton | |
| 02:39 | Fitchburg St. | Bobbie Smolen steps in front of the Walter Jenson pass | 80-72 |
| 02:39 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown (SG) Rene Costa | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | James Chilton (PF), Andrew Sutton (C) Walter Jenson, Kevin Tate | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:22 | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski is hacked by Howard McChristian - foul #4 on Howard McChristian, team foul #15 | 80-72 |
| 02:22 | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 02:22 | Carthage | Dema Lewandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 02:14 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton is fouled on the floor by Dema Lewandowski - foul #5 on Dema Lewandowski, team foul #12 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (PG) Dema Lewandowski | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 02:14 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 02:14 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 02:14 | Carthage | James Turner gets the rebound | 82-73 |
| 01:52 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown's dunk attempt is rejected by James Chilton | 82-73 |
| 01:51 | Fitchburg St. | James Miller grabs the board | 82-73 |
| 01:35 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-76 |
| 01:35 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez (PF), Richard Clemons (C) David Buenrostro, Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jed Pinkham (SF) James Miller | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown misses the lay-in | 82-76 |
| 01:21 | Fitchburg St. | Andrew Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:19 | Fitchburg St. | Jacob Cropper's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Brown in the backcourt | 82-76 |
| 01:18 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown dunks the ball | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Fitchburg St. | Howard McChristian misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-76 |
| 01:06 | Carthage | Richard Clemons grabs the board | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:04 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-76 |
| 00:39 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown connects on the shot from the left block and he's fouled by Howard McChristian - foul #5 on Howard McChristian, team foul #16 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG), David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Marko Kolkowski, Romeo Gonzalez, Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess (PG), Walter Jenson (SG), Brent Harrington (SF), James Miller (PF), Christopher Zastawny (C) Jacob Cropper, Howard McChristian, Jed Pinkham, James Chilton, Andrew Sutton | |
| 00:39 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown misses the free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:39 | Fitchburg St. | James Miller gets the rebound | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Fitchburg St. | Edison Burgess loses the dribble to Bobbie Smolen | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Nathaniel Brown knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | Fitchburg St. | Walter Jenson buries a halfcourt shot | 88-79 |