| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Colson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Marasco (fresh) PF - John Fredricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Martine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Johnson State | Scott Martine's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Nowlin | 25-28 |
| 19:44 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 19:33 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-28 |
| 19:31 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Scott Martine | 25-28 |
| 19:15 | Johnson State | Scott Martine travels with the ball | 25-28 |
| 18:58 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 18:34 | Johnson State | Roger Hanrahan takes the ball from Scott Martine | 25-28 |
| 18:14 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens is whistled for traveling | 25-28 |
| 18:05 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Marasco | 28-28 |
| 17:52 | Carthage | The short jumper by Edward Ball is denied by John Fredricks | 28-28 |
| 17:50 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan grabs the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:33 | Carthage | Scott Martine steals it from Roger Hanrahan | 28-28 |
| 17:13 | Johnson State | Roger Hanrahan steals it from Scott Martine | 28-28 |
| 17:10 | Carthage | Roy Blohm lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roger Hanrahan | 28-30 |
| 16:46 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk clanks a shot from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 16:45 | Johnson State | John Fredricks tips it in | 30-30 |
| 16:35 | Carthage | Edward Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 16:33 | Johnson State | Scott Martine pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:15 | Johnson State | Michael Colson banks in the layup | 32-30 |
| 15:50 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 15:48 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Colson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Marasco (fairly fresh) PF - John Fredricks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Scott Martine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Nowlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin blows the layup but the foul's on John Fredricks - foul #2 on John Fredricks, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Tom Petri (PG), Jonathan Evans (SG), Richard Carr (SF), Forrest Beran (PF), Steven Westmoreland (C) Nathan Funk, Michael Colson, Raymond Marasco, John Fredricks, Scott Martine | |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG), Steven Howle (SG), Jeremy Everett (SF), Clarence Williams (C) Roy Blohm, Kevin Bivens, Roger Hanrahan, Edward Ball | |
| 15:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 15:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 15:18 | Johnson State | Forrest Beran hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 32-31 |
| 15:17 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Forrest Beran | 32-31 |
| 14:51 | Johnson State | Forrest Beran misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| 14:50 | Carthage | Clarence Williams pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 14:30 | Carthage | Jeremy Everett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 14:28 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Howle | 32-31 |
| 14:09 | Carthage | Steven Howle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 14:08 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 13:43 | Johnson State | Steven Howle takes the ball from Steven Westmoreland | 32-31 |
| 13:39 | Carthage | Steven Howle misses the easy layup | 32-31 |
| 13:38 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 13:17 | Johnson State | Jonathan Evans misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jeremy Everett | 32-31 |
| 13:03 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 32-33 |
| 12:46 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 12:45 | Carthage | Jeremy Everett grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 12:33 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 32-33 |
| 12:32 | Johnson State | Richard Carr gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 12:06 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 12:05 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 12:00 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston is fouled on the floor by Forrest Beran - foul #1 on Forrest Beran, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Nathan Funk (PG), Michael Colson (SG), Raymond Marasco (SF), John Fredricks (PF), Scott Martine (C) Tom Petri, Jonathan Evans, Richard Carr, Forrest Beran, Steven Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Roy Blohm (PG), Kevin Bivens (SG), Roger Hanrahan (SF), Scott Tant (PF), Edward Ball (C) Elbert Featherston, Steven Howle, Jeremy Everett, Michael Nowlin, Clarence Williams | |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Scott Tant misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Nathan Funk - foul #1 on Nathan Funk, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Scott Tant makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Scott Tant makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Colson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Marasco (fresh) PF - John Fredricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Scott Martine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Tant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Johnson State | John Fredricks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 11:20 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco tips it but misses | 32-35 |
| 11:18 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Funk | 32-35 |
| 10:57 | Johnson State | John Fredricks knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Nathan Funk | 34-35 |
| 10:36 | Carthage | Nathan Funk steps in front of the Scott Tant pass | 34-35 |
| 10:19 | Johnson State | John Fredricks makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Funk | 37-35 |
| 10:03 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan's pass is intercepted by Michael Colson | 37-35 |
| 09:49 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 09:47 | Carthage | Edward Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Raymond Marasco - foul #2 on Raymond Marasco, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland (C) Scott Martine | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Williams (PF) Scott Tant | |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:15 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Nathan Funk and he's fouled by Roger Hanrahan - foul #2 on Roger Hanrahan, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 09:15 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 08:57 | Carthage | Edward Ball is fouled on the floor by Steven Westmoreland - foul #2 on Steven Westmoreland, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Forrest Beran (SF) Raymond Marasco | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 08:43 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 08:42 | Johnson State | Michael Colson snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 08:20 | Johnson State | Forrest Beran buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Nathan Funk | 42-37 |
| 07:53 | Carthage | The jump hook by Clarence Williams is blocked by Steven Westmoreland | 42-37 |
| 07:51 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 07:24 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 07:23 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Edward Ball | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Colson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Forrest Beran (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fredricks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Steven Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Carthage | Clarence Williams makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Roy Blohm and the foul's on John Fredricks - foul #3 on John Fredricks, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Tom Petri (PG), Jonathan Evans (SG), Raymond Marasco (SF), Scott Martine (C) Nathan Funk, Michael Colson, John Fredricks, Steven Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG), Steven Howle (SG), Jeremy Everett (SF), Michael Nowlin (PF) Roy Blohm, Kevin Bivens, Roger Hanrahan, Edward Ball | |
| 07:10 | Carthage | Clarence Williams makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 06:55 | Johnson State | Scott Martine banks in the layup on a great pass from Tom Petri | 44-40 |
| 06:32 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin's dunk attempt is rejected by Forrest Beran | 44-40 |
| 06:30 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Everett | 44-40 |
| 06:13 | Carthage | Tom Petri steals it from Elbert Featherston | 44-40 |
| 06:10 | Johnson State | Forrest Beran misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Jeremy Everett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 06:06 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Petri - foul #1 on Tom Petri, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Tant (C) Clarence Williams | |
| 06:06 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 06:06 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 05:57 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 44-42 |
| 05:55 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Forrest Beran - foul #2 on Forrest Beran, team foul #8 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Nathan Funk (PG), Michael Colson (SG), Richard Carr (PF) Tom Petri, Jonathan Evans, Forrest Beran | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:41 | Johnson State | Richard Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 05:14 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk is fouled on the floor by Scott Tant - foul #1 on Scott Tant, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Fredricks (PF) Richard Carr | |
| Subs | Carthage | Roy Blohm (PG), Kevin Bivens (SG), Edward Ball (C) Elbert Featherston, Jeremy Everett, Scott Tant | |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | John Fredricks comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Steven Howle snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 04:38 | Carthage | Roy Blohm is fouled on the floor by Nathan Funk - foul #2 on Nathan Funk, team foul #9 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland (C) Scott Martine | |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan (SF) Steven Howle | |
| 04:38 | Carthage | Roy Blohm makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 04:38 | Carthage | Roy Blohm makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 04:22 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 04:21 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 03:59 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan knocks in the 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 03:32 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Marasco and the foul's on Roy Blohm - foul #3 on Roy Blohm, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Tom Petri (SG), Forrest Beran (SF) Michael Colson, Raymond Marasco | |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Howle (SG), Clarence Williams (PF), Scott Tant (C) Kevin Bivens, Michael Nowlin, Edward Ball | |
| 03:32 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 03:32 | Carthage | Steven Howle gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 03:19 | Carthage | Clarence Williams hits a jumper in the lane | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tom Petri (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Forrest Beran (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Fredricks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Westmoreland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Howle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Tant (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Nathan Funk | 49-50 |
| 03:00 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Colson (SG), Raymond Marasco (SF), Scott Martine (C) Tom Petri, Forrest Beran, Steven Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Kevin Bivens (SG), Michael Nowlin (PF), Edward Ball (C) Steven Howle, Clarence Williams, Scott Tant | |
| 02:58 | Carthage | Nathan Funk steals the ball from Roy Blohm in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 02:57 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk hits the finger roll | 51-50 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Scott Martine - foul #3 on Scott Martine, team foul #10 | 51-50 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:36 | Johnson State | Scott Martine pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 02:24 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco clanks a floater near the basket | 51-50 |
| 02:23 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 02:02 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Roy Blohm | 53-52 |
| 01:45 | Johnson State | Roy Blohm steals it from Nathan Funk | 53-52 |
| 01:27 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin lays it in on a great pass from Roy Blohm | 53-54 |
| 01:10 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk scores on a 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Blohm | 56-57 |
| 00:31 | Johnson State | Michael Colson's floater is tipped away by Edward Ball | 56-57 |
| 00:30 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Funk - foul #3 on Nathan Funk, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:10 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Marasco | 59-59 |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Carthage calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Edward Ball misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:01 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco misses short on a fullcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Colson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Marasco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fredricks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Martine (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | Scott Martine wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Johnson State | John Fredricks hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 04:25 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 04:23 | Johnson State | John Fredricks pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:09 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Funk and the foul's on Roy Blohm - foul #4 on Roy Blohm, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| 04:09 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco makes the free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin banks in the layup set up by Roy Blohm | 65-61 |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | John Fredricks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 03:28 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 03:13 | Carthage | Michael Colson steals the ball from Roy Blohm | 65-61 |
| 03:02 | Johnson State | John Fredricks misses the easy layup | 65-61 |
| 03:00 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Michael Nowlin | 65-61 |
| 02:46 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 02:45 | Johnson State | Scott Martine gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:24 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 02:23 | Johnson State | Michael Colson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:12 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk is fouled on the floor by Roy Blohm - foul #5 on Roy Blohm, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Forrest Beran (SF), Steven Westmoreland (C) Raymond Marasco, Scott Martine | |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG), Clarence Williams (PF) Roy Blohm, Michael Nowlin | |
| 01:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Hanrahan - foul #3 on Roger Hanrahan, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco (SF), Scott Martine (C) Forrest Beran, Steven Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Nowlin (PF) Clarence Williams | |
| 01:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:36 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Bivens | 66-64 |
| 01:23 | Johnson State | John Fredricks clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-64 |
| 01:21 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco tips it but misses | 66-64 |
| 01:19 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 00:58 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Colson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Marasco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fredricks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Martine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Elbert Featherston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Bivens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nowlin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. C - Edward Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | John Fredricks clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Nowlin - foul #2 on Michael Nowlin, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | John Fredricks misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:34 | Johnson State | John Fredricks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:09 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Johnson State | Johnson State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Johnson State | Scott Martine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Carthage calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan misses short on a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Colson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Marasco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fredricks (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Martine (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Elbert Featherston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | Scott Martine wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk is whistled for a carry | 67-67 |
| 04:33 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan is called for a backcourt violation | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | Johnson State | Michael Colson knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Nathan Funk | 69-67 |
| 03:49 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 03:48 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan tips it but misses | 69-67 |
| 03:47 | Carthage | Edward Ball tips it back up and in | 69-69 |
| 03:33 | Johnson State | Michael Colson comes up short on the shot from the right block | 69-69 |
| 03:31 | Johnson State | Michael Colson tips it in | 71-69 |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Edward Ball drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Bivens | 71-72 |
| 02:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Bivens - foul #2 on Kevin Bivens, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland (C) Scott Martine | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 02:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:54 | Johnson State | Michael Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:38 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Elbert Featherston | 73-74 |
| 02:23 | Johnson State | Michael Colson hits the finger roll | 75-74 |
| 02:16 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Elbert Featherston | 75-77 |
| 02:00 | Johnson State | Steven Westmoreland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-77 |
| 01:59 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 01:45 | Johnson State | Raymond Marasco banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathan Funk | 77-77 |
| 01:25 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston's pass is intercepted by Nathan Funk | 77-77 |
| 01:22 | Johnson State | Michael Colson lays it in on a great pass from Nathan Funk | 79-77 |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-77 |
| 00:51 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-77 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Nathan Funk (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 11 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Colson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Marasco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Fredricks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Westmoreland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Elbert Featherston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nowlin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 15 reb. C - Edward Ball (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:40 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 00:39 | Johnson State | John Fredricks grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Johnson State | Nathan Funk misses badly on a floater from the right side | 79-77 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Edward Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:08 | Carthage | Nathan Funk is called for the reach on Elbert Featherston - foul #4 on Nathan Funk, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| 00:08 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:08 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Johnson State | Michael Colson is fouled in the backcourt by Elbert Featherston - foul #1 on Elbert Featherston, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Scott Martine (C) Steven Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:07 | Johnson State | Michael Colson makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:07 | Johnson State | Michael Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:07 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| 00:01 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 81-78 |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Scott Martine grabs the defensive rebound | 81-78 |