| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Gary Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Holley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alfred Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Peters (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Peters - foul #2 on James Peters, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:39 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Marcus Custis is fouled on the floor by John Griffin - foul #2 on John Griffin, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:10 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Alfred Bolton - foul #1 on Alfred Bolton, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 19:10 | Carthage | Walter Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:10 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton misses the jump hook near the basket | 41-35 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell misses the tip | 41-35 |
| 18:49 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:21 | Carthage | Marcus Custis hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 41-38 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-38 |
| 17:56 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Marcus Custis | 41-38 |
| 17:43 | Carthage | David Garrity knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 17:38 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Holley | 43-40 |
| 17:22 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-40 |
| 17:21 | Carthage | James Peters grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:05 | Carthage | Alfred Bolton swats the shot by Walter Cooke | 43-40 |
| 17:03 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:48 | Carthage | David Garrity makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 43-42 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton lays it in | 45-42 |
| 16:08 | Carthage | David Garrity scores on a runner from the baseline set up by James Peters | 45-44 |
| 15:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-44 |
| 15:56 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman grabs the board | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Gary Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Griffin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Alexander Thompson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Holley (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Bolton (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerald Halterman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Garrity (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (tiring) 9 pts. C - James Peters (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Holley - foul #1 on John Holley, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell (PG), Melvin Haubrich (SG), Craig Heider (SF), Solomon Espinosa (PF), Roger Holman (C) Gary Powell, John Griffin, Alexander Thompson, John Holley, Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Leonard Price (SF), Donald Knarr (PF), Walter Barlow (C) Marcus Custis, David Garrity, Walter Cooke, James Peters | |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:33 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Roger Holman | 47-46 |
| 15:29 | Carthage | Leonard Price is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Heider - foul #2 on Craig Heider, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Ester (SG) Gerald Halterman | |
| 15:17 | Carthage | Leonard Price buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Ester | 47-48 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Melvin Haubrich | 49-48 |
| 14:41 | Carthage | Frank Ester misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-48 |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Melvin Haubrich can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Crowell | 49-48 |
| 14:17 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Craig Heider | 51-48 |
| 13:48 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 13:46 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Price - foul #1 on Leonard Price, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Shawn Richart (PG), John Griffin (SG), Alexander Thompson (SF), Alfred Bolton (C) Bryan Crowell, Melvin Haubrich, Solomon Espinosa, Roger Holman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Richard Ward (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF), James Peters (C) Bobby Grossman, Leonard Price, Donald Knarr, Walter Barlow | |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:13 | Carthage | Marcus Custis hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Richard Ward | 52-50 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Shawn Richart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 12:53 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Stephen Bonetti | 52-50 |
| 12:47 | Carthage | Frank Ester misses long on an open floater from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 12:45 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Marcus Custis banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by James Peters | 52-52 |
| 12:14 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Marcus Custis steps in front of the Alexander Thompson pass | 52-52 |
| 12:11 | Carthage | Marcus Custis banks in the layup | 52-54 |
| 11:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton snags the offensive board | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Shawn Richart (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Alexander Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Craig Heider (tiring) 4 pts. C - Alfred Bolton (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Frank Ester (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SF - Richard Ward (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Bonetti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Peters (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 11:45 | Carthage | James Peters grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 11:40 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 11:38 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 11:20 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Ward - foul #3 on Richard Ward, team foul #3 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell (PG), Gary Powell (SF), John Holley (PF), Roger Holman (C) Shawn Richart, Alexander Thompson, Craig Heider, Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), David Garrity (SF), Walter Cooke (PF), Donald Knarr (C) Marcus Custis, Frank Ester, Richard Ward, Stephen Bonetti, James Peters | |
| 11:20 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 11:20 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 11:18 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman is hacked by John Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Griffin, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Melvin Haubrich (SG) John Griffin | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 11:04 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bobby Grossman | 54-57 |
| 10:46 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Melvin Haubrich knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Holley | 56-57 |
| 10:32 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 10:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Melvin Haubrich drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Roger Holman | 59-57 |
| 10:02 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 10:01 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 59-57 |
| 09:51 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley grabs the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley double dribbles | 59-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin (SG), Alexander Thompson (SF), Solomon Espinosa (PF), Alfred Bolton (C) Melvin Haubrich, Gary Powell, John Holley, Roger Holman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG), Leonard Price (SF), Walter Barlow (C) Gerald Halterman, David Garrity, Walter Cooke | |
| 09:23 | Carthage | Walter Barlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-57 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:43 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Shawn Richart (PG), Melvin Haubrich (SG), Gary Powell (SF) Bryan Crowell, John Griffin, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Frank Ester (SG), David Garrity (SF), Stephen Bonetti (PF), James Peters (C) Richard Ward, Bobby Grossman, Leonard Price, Donald Knarr, Walter Barlow | |
| 08:40 | Carthage | Frank Ester is hacked by Melvin Haubrich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Haubrich, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| 08:29 | Carthage | Marcus Custis buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Frank Ester | 59-59 |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell clanks a floater from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 08:13 | Carthage | The rebound goes to James Peters | 59-59 |
| 07:54 | Carthage | Marcus Custis misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Melvin Haubrich - foul #3 on Melvin Haubrich, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley (PF), Roger Holman (C) Solomon Espinosa, Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG) Frank Ester | |
| 07:54 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:54 | Carthage | Marcus Custis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Shawn Richart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Haubrich (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Holley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Bonetti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Peters (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Stephen Bonetti - foul #3 on Stephen Bonetti, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell (PG), John Griffin (SG), Alexander Thompson (SF) Shawn Richart, Melvin Haubrich, Gary Powell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Leonard Price (SF) David Garrity | |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:30 | Carthage | Leonard Price snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 07:08 | Carthage | James Peters is open and buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Leonard Price | 60-63 |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 60-63 |
| 06:52 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley tips it home | 62-63 |
| 06:37 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-63 |
| 06:36 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Leonard Price - foul #2 on Leonard Price, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa (PF), Alfred Bolton (C) John Holley, Roger Holman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Frank Ester (SG), Walter Cooke (PF), Donald Knarr (C) Marcus Custis, Gerald Halterman, Stephen Bonetti, James Peters | |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:17 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Walter Cooke - foul #1 on Walter Cooke, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Shawn Richart (PG), Melvin Haubrich (SG), Gary Powell (SF) Bryan Crowell, John Griffin, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Carthage | David Garrity (SF) Leonard Price | |
| 06:17 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:17 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:15 | Carthage | Melvin Haubrich steps in front of the Frank Ester pass in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 06:01 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Richart | 67-63 |
| 05:40 | Carthage | David Garrity hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Frank Ester | 67-65 |
| 05:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton double dribbles | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley (PF), Craig Heider (C) Solomon Espinosa, Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Walter Barlow (C) Walter Cooke | |
| 05:19 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-65 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Walter Barlow grabs the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 05:12 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-65 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Donald Knarr hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Melvin Haubrich can't finish the layup | 67-67 |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider snags the offensive board | 67-67 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bobby Grossman takes the ball from Melvin Haubrich | 67-67 |
| 04:38 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses the lay-in | 67-67 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bobby Grossman steals it from Craig Heider | 67-67 |
| 04:16 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell (PG), John Griffin (SG), Alexander Thompson (SF) Shawn Richart, Melvin Haubrich, Gary Powell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Marcus Custis (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), Walter Cooke (PF), James Peters (C) Bobby Grossman, Frank Ester, Donald Knarr, Walter Barlow | |
| 04:09 | Carthage | James Peters is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Peters, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marcus Custis - foul #3 on Marcus Custis, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Leonard Price (SF) David Garrity | |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Craig Heider misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:57 | Carthage | James Peters grabs the board | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Bryan Crowell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Heider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Marcus Custis (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Leonard Price is fouled on the floor by John Holley - foul #2 on John Holley, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa (PF), Gary Powell (C) John Holley, Craig Heider | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Leonard Price misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Solomon Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Walter Cooke steps in front of the John Griffin pass | 68-67 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | John Griffin is called for the reach on Gerald Halterman in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Griffin, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman (C) Gary Powell | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:20 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leonard Price - foul #3 on Leonard Price, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:03 | Carthage | James Peters is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Peters, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 02:48 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Marcus Custis is called for the reach on John Griffin - foul #4 on Marcus Custis, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Carthage | David Garrity (SF), Donald Knarr (PF) Leonard Price, Walter Cooke | |
| 02:48 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:48 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:22 | Carthage | James Peters connects on the open shot from the baseline | 72-71 |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley (PF) Solomon Espinosa | |
| Subs | Carthage | Walter Cooke (PF) Donald Knarr | |
| 02:01 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 02:00 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:36 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-71 |
| 01:34 | Carthage | James Peters pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:23 | Carthage | David Garrity misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 01:22 | Carthage | Walter Cooke hits the follow up shot | 72-73 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | James Peters snags the defensive board | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Carthage | John Griffin takes the ball from Marcus Custis in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Marcus Custis - foul #5 on Marcus Custis, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton (C) Roger Holman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG) Marcus Custis | |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin Lutheran | James Peters steps in front of the Bryan Crowell pass | 73-73 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Carthage calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | David Garrity misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Bryan Crowell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfred Bolton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bobby Grossman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 11 pts. C - James Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bobby Grossman is called for the reach on Bryan Crowell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Grossman, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:37 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Bobby Grossman | 75-76 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin Lutheran | The jumper by John Griffin is denied by James Peters | 75-76 |
| 04:20 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley gets the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by David Garrity - foul #1 on David Garrity, team foul #14 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Knarr (PF) Walter Cooke | |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:09 | Carthage | Donald Knarr snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:52 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-76 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:22 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 03:21 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton tips it home | 78-76 |
| 02:57 | Carthage | Bryan Crowell is called for the reach on David Garrity - foul #4 on Bryan Crowell, team foul #10 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell (PG), Melvin Haubrich (SG), Craig Heider (SF), Solomon Espinosa (PF), Roger Holman (C) Bryan Crowell, John Griffin, Alexander Thompson, John Holley, Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Ester (PG), Leonard Price (SG), Walter Cooke (PF) Bobby Grossman, Gerald Halterman, James Peters | |
| 02:57 | Carthage | David Garrity makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:57 | Carthage | David Garrity makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bryan Crowell (PG), Alexander Thompson (SF) Melvin Haubrich, Solomon Espinosa | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobby Grossman (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), James Peters (C) Frank Ester, Leonard Price, Donald Knarr | |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryan Crowell | 80-78 |
| 02:43 | Carthage | Walter Cooke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-78 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Crowell | 82-78 |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bryan Crowell - foul #5 on Bryan Crowell, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin (SG), John Holley (PF), Alfred Bolton (C) Bryan Crowell, Alexander Thompson, Roger Holman | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley pulls down the rebound | 82-79 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from John Holley | 84-79 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson (SF) Craig Heider | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:40 | Carthage | James Peters lays it up and in | 87-81 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Griffin makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Alexander Thompson | 89-81 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | David Garrity can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alexander Thompson - foul #2 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #12 | 89-81 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | David Garrity makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | David Garrity misses the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 01:21 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alfred Bolton grabs the defensive rebound | 89-82 |
| 01:05 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Powell | 91-82 |
| 00:41 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-82 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin Lutheran | PG - Gary Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Alfred Bolton (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bobby Grossman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Halterman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Garrity (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 11 pts. C - James Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Halterman - foul #3 on Gerald Halterman, team foul #15 | 91-82 |
| Subs | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman (C) Alfred Bolton | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Alexander Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-82 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Peters | 93-85 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-85 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Grossman - foul #3 on Bobby Grossman, team foul #16 | 93-85 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley misses the 1st free throw | 93-85 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley makes the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Bobby Grossman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 94-85 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman gets the offensive rebound | 94-85 |
| 00:22 | Carthage | David Garrity clanks a 3 from straight away | 94-85 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Cooke | 94-85 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | David Garrity misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 94-85 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Roger Holman snags the defensive board | 94-85 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 94-85 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Bobby Grossman is called for the reach on John Holley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Grossman, team foul #17 | 94-85 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley makes the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin Lutheran | John Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Walter Cooke | 95-85 |
| 00:07 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 95-85 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell snags the defensive board | 95-85 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wisconsin Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Gary Powell runs out the clock | 95-85 |