| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Olin Ossowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luciano Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Grady (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gerald Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Batt (fresh) SF - Wayne Hillis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Freddy Curtiss (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Hornsby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Martin Luther | Joseph Hornsby is called for the reach on Luciano Esposito - foul #3 on Joseph Hornsby, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (SF), Allen Campbell (C) Wayne Hillis, Joseph Hornsby | |
| 19:41 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito is fouled on the floor by Frank Batt - foul #1 on Frank Batt, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Wayne Hillis (SF) Daniel Karczewski | |
| 19:21 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Olin Ossowski | 40-28 |
| 19:04 | Carthage | Gerald Harris misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-28 |
| 19:02 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:46 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Luciano Esposito out of the doubleteam | 42-28 |
| 18:23 | Carthage | Frank Batt misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 18:22 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 18:11 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 42-28 |
| 18:10 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 17:54 | Carthage | Allen Campbell lays it up and in and the foul's on Johnny Grady - foul #3 on Johnny Grady, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Micah Corbeil (C) Johnny Grady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Singleton (SG), Daniel Karczewski (SF), David Hodges (PF) Frank Batt, Wayne Hillis, Freddy Curtiss | |
| 17:54 | Carthage | Allen Campbell makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:40 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-31 |
| 17:38 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 17:23 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:22 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 17:07 | Carthage | David Hodges hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:06 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:58 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 16:57 | Carthage | David Hodges pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:28 | Carthage | Gerald Harris drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 16:14 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Allen Campbell - foul #1 on Allen Campbell, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell (PG), Robert Gilliam (SG), Walter Sheckler (C) Olin Ossowski, Luciano Esposito, Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (SG), Wayne Hillis (SF), Freddy Curtiss (PF) Robert Singleton, Daniel Karczewski, David Hodges | |
| 16:14 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:14 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:14 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 16:03 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis double dribbles | 43-33 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey (PF) Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Singleton (SG) Frank Batt | |
| 15:49 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler clanks a jumper from the baseline | 43-33 |
| 15:47 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Freddy Curtiss | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Donald Farrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Micah Corbeil (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bob Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Sheckler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gerald Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Hillis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Freddy Curtiss (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:31 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 15:11 | Martin Luther | The short jumper by Bob Bailey is denied by Allen Campbell | 43-33 |
| 15:10 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Gerald Harris travels in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Johnny Grady (C) Robert Gilliam, Micah Corbeil, Bob Bailey, Walter Sheckler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Joseph Hornsby (C) Gerald Harris, Allen Campbell | |
| 15:03 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Farrell | 45-33 |
| 14:54 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 14:53 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:36 | Carthage | Robert Singleton is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Singleton, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski (PG) Donald Farrell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Harris (PG), Frank Batt (SG) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton | |
| 14:18 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 14:17 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 14:00 | Carthage | Gerald Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-33 |
| 13:58 | Martin Luther | Johnny Grady snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 13:52 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito is hacked by Frank Batt - foul #2 on Frank Batt, team foul #5 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG) Gerald Harris | |
| 13:40 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 45-33 |
| 13:38 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 13:15 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss buries a 3 from straight away | 45-36 |
| 12:54 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Grady | 48-36 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis is fouled on the floor by Richard Taylor - foul #2 on Richard Taylor, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Gilliam (SG), Micah Corbeil (SF), Bob Bailey (PF), Walter Sheckler (C) Luciano Esposito, Richard Taylor, Kenneth Anderson, Johnny Grady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Harris (PG), David Hodges (PF) Wayne Hillis, Freddy Curtiss | |
| 12:11 | Carthage | Robert Gilliam steps in front of the Frank Batt pass | 48-36 |
| 12:08 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski hits the finger roll set up by Robert Gilliam | 50-36 |
| 11:44 | Carthage | Gerald Harris misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-36 |
| 11:42 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Olin Ossowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micah Corbeil (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bob Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Sheckler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gerald Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Batt (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Hodges (fresh) C - Joseph Hornsby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Martin Luther | Robert Gilliam misses the jump hook near the basket | 50-36 |
| 11:22 | Carthage | David Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 11:06 | Carthage | Joseph Hornsby hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 50-36 |
| 11:04 | Carthage | Frank Batt misses the tip | 50-36 |
| 11:02 | Carthage | Joseph Hornsby pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:37 | Carthage | Bob Bailey is called for the reach on Daniel Karczewski - foul #1 on Bob Bailey, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell (PG), Luciano Esposito (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Johnny Grady (C) Olin Ossowski, Robert Gilliam, Micah Corbeil, Bob Bailey, Walter Sheckler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Singleton (SG), Wayne Hillis (SF), Freddy Curtiss (PF) Frank Batt, Daniel Karczewski, David Hodges | |
| 10:26 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss is hacked by Donald Farrell - foul #2 on Donald Farrell, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| 10:18 | Carthage | Johnny Grady blocks the short jumper by Joseph Hornsby | 50-36 |
| 10:16 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:10 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 10:09 | Carthage | Gerald Harris gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:55 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-36 |
| 09:53 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| 09:40 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor buries a shot from the baseline | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:32 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-36 |
| 09:20 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 09:18 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis pulls down the rebound | 52-36 |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss is whistled for traveling | 52-36 |
| 08:45 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-36 |
| 08:35 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski (PG) Donald Farrell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (SG) Robert Singleton | |
| 08:19 | Martin Luther | Joseph Hornsby takes the ball from Luciano Esposito after a doubleteam | 54-36 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Gerald Harris can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-36 |
| 07:56 | Martin Luther | Johnny Grady pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| 07:50 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Luciano Esposito and he's fouled by Gerald Harris - foul #3 on Gerald Harris, team foul #6 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Micah Corbeil (C) Johnny Grady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG) Gerald Harris, Frank Batt | |
| 07:50 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski makes the free throw | 57-36 |
| 07:40 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-36 |
| 07:39 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis misses the tip | 57-36 |
| 07:37 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-36 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Olin Ossowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luciano Esposito (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Micah Corbeil (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Hillis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddy Curtiss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Hornsby (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-36 |
| 07:20 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski gets the rebound | 57-36 |
| 07:06 | Carthage | Joseph Hornsby misses the lay-in | 57-36 |
| 07:04 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski grabs the offensive board | 57-36 |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Micah Corbeil - foul #1 on Micah Corbeil, team foul #5 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Gilliam (SG), Bob Bailey (PF), Walter Sheckler (C) Luciano Esposito, Richard Taylor, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Harris (PG), David Hodges (PF) Daniel Karczewski, Freddy Curtiss | |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis makes the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 06:59 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey gets the rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:45 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-37 |
| 06:44 | Carthage | David Hodges snags the defensive board | 57-37 |
| 06:40 | Carthage | Wayne Hillis misses long on a jumper from the left side | 57-37 |
| 06:39 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey pulls down the rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:20 | Martin Luther | Olin Ossowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 06:18 | Carthage | David Hodges pulls down the rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:06 | Carthage | Joseph Hornsby lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Harris | 57-39 |
| 05:57 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-39 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell (PG), Luciano Esposito (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Johnny Grady (C) Olin Ossowski, Robert Gilliam, Micah Corbeil, Bob Bailey, Walter Sheckler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (SF), Freddy Curtiss (PF) Wayne Hillis, David Hodges | |
| 05:44 | Carthage | Gerald Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 05:43 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:36 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito is fouled on the floor by Freddy Curtiss - foul #2 on Freddy Curtiss, team foul #7 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Wayne Hillis (SF), Allen Campbell (C) Daniel Karczewski, Joseph Hornsby | |
| 05:36 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 05:36 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gerald Harris | 59-42 |
| 05:10 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-42 |
| 05:08 | Martin Luther | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Anderson | 59-42 |
| 04:54 | Martin Luther | Luciano Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 04:53 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson can't tip it in | 59-42 |
| 04:51 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson grabs the offensive board | 59-42 |
| 04:43 | Martin Luther | Kenneth Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-42 |
| 04:41 | Martin Luther | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Anderson | 59-42 |
| 04:25 | Martin Luther | Richard Taylor's pass is intercepted by Allen Campbell | 59-42 |
| 04:09 | Carthage | Allen Campbell is hacked by Kenneth Anderson - foul #1 on Kenneth Anderson, team foul #6 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Gilliam (SG), Micah Corbeil (SF), Bob Bailey (PF), Walter Sheckler (C) Luciano Esposito, Richard Taylor, Kenneth Anderson, Johnny Grady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Tucker (SG), Frank Batt (SF), David Hodges (PF) Gerald Harris, Robert Singleton, Wayne Hillis, Freddy Curtiss | |
| 04:04 | Carthage | David Hodges buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski | 59-44 |
| 03:55 | Martin Luther | Micah Corbeil clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-44 |
| 03:54 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey tips it home | 61-44 |
| 03:50 | Carthage | Donald Farrell is called for the reach on Daniel Karczewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Farrell, team foul #7 | 61-44 |
| 03:50 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 03:50 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 03:32 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler is whistled for traveling | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Donald Farrell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micah Corbeil (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bob Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Sheckler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Tucker (fresh) SF - Frank Batt (fresh) PF - David Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Carthage | Frank Batt hits a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Robert Gilliam - foul #1 on Robert Gilliam, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | Frank Batt makes the free throw | 61-47 |
| 03:02 | Martin Luther | Micah Corbeil connects on the shot from the right side | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:55 | Carthage | Allen Campbell misses the jumper in the lane | 63-47 |
| 02:53 | Carthage | Frank Batt tips it but misses | 63-47 |
| 02:51 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Micah Corbeil | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:31 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler buries a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Allen Campbell - foul #2 on Allen Campbell, team foul #8 | 65-47 |
| 02:31 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler misses the free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:31 | Carthage | David Hodges grabs the board | 65-47 |
| 02:16 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski blows the layup | 65-47 |
| 02:15 | Carthage | Robert Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 01:59 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-47 |
| 01:57 | Martin Luther | Walter Sheckler pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 01:35 | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell is hacked by Frank Batt - foul #3 on Frank Batt, team foul #9 | 65-47 |
| 01:35 | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 01:35 | Carthage | The rebound goes to David Hodges | 65-47 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 65-47 |
| 01:09 | Carthage | Allen Campbell tips it back up and in | 65-49 |
| 00:44 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey drills a floater from the right side | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Carthage | Frank Batt is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Frank Batt, team foul #10 | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey knocks in the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Allen Campbell - foul #3 on Allen Campbell, team foul #11 | 69-49 |
| 00:13 | Martin Luther | Bob Bailey misses the free throw | 69-49 |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Allen Campbell grabs the board | 69-49 |
| 00:08 | Carthage | David Hodges connects on the jumper from close range | 69-51 |
| 00:00 | Martin Luther | Donald Farrell runs out the clock | 69-51 |