| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) C - Edward Ball (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Christopher Salzer (fresh) SG - Robert German (fresh) SF - Charles O'Brien (fresh) PF - David January (fresh) C - Blake Wolfe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | David January wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Millikin | Charles O'Brien hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Blake Wolfe | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Blake Wolfe - foul #1 on Blake Wolfe, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:03 | Millikin | David January blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Nowlin - foul #1 on Michael Nowlin, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:03 | Millikin | David January makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Millikin | David January makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:52 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:51 | Millikin | Charles O'Brien pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:44 | Millikin | Robert German throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Salzer - foul #1 on Christopher Salzer, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Carthage | Roy Blohm misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Millikin | David January gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:13 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe can't connect on a shot near the basket | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:58 | Carthage | Roy Blohm is denied on a layup by Blake Wolfe | 2-5 |
| 17:56 | Millikin | Charles O'Brien pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:46 | Millikin | Michael Nowlin takes the ball from Robert German | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Millikin | Christopher Salzer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | Millikin | Robert German connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Salzer and he's hacked by Kevin Bivens - foul #1 on Kevin Bivens, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Clinton Strong (SF), Rafael Robin (C) Christopher Salzer, Blake Wolfe | |
| 17:15 | Millikin | Robert German makes the free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:58 | Carthage | Robert German is called for the reach on Roger Hanrahan - foul #1 on Robert German, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Preuss (PG) Charles O'Brien | |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan's pass is intercepted by Clinton Strong | 2-8 |
| 16:33 | Millikin | Clinton Strong comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-8 |
| 16:32 | Millikin | Robert German grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:09 | Millikin | David January can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:07 | Millikin | Rafael Robin misses the tip | 2-8 |
| 16:06 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 15:47 | Carthage | Roy Blohm banks in the layup | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Bivens (fairly fresh) SF - Roger Hanrahan (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Nowlin (fairly fresh) C - Edward Ball (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Justin Preuss (fresh) SG - Robert German (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) PF - David January (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Rafael Robin (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Millikin | Robert German lays it up and in on a great pass from Clinton Strong | 4-10 |
| 15:17 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG), Steven Howle (SG), Jeremy Everett (SF), Clarence Williams (PF), Scott Tant (C) Roy Blohm, Kevin Bivens, Roger Hanrahan, Michael Nowlin, Edward Ball | |
| Subs | Millikin | Christopher Salzer (PG), Charles O'Brien (SF), Blake Wolfe (C) Robert German, Clinton Strong, Rafael Robin | |
| 14:53 | Millikin | Christopher Salzer drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Justin Preuss | 4-12 |
| 14:31 | Carthage | 3 seconds is called on Jeremy Everett | 4-12 |
| 14:02 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe is called for 5 seconds | 4-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert German (SG) Justin Preuss | |
| 13:37 | Carthage | Steven Howle knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Tant | 6-12 |
| 13:15 | Millikin | David January misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 6-12 |
| 13:13 | Carthage | Steven Howle gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston is hacked by Christopher Salzer - foul #2 on Christopher Salzer, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roy Blohm (PG), Kevin Bivens (SG), Roger Hanrahan (SF), Michael Nowlin (PF), Edward Ball (C) Elbert Featherston, Steven Howle, Jeremy Everett, Clarence Williams, Scott Tant | |
| Subs | Millikin | Clinton Strong (SF), Rafael Robin (C) Christopher Salzer, Blake Wolfe | |
| 12:36 | Carthage | The short jumper by Michael Nowlin is denied by David January | 6-12 |
| 12:34 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin can't tip it in | 6-12 |
| 12:32 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan grabs the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:12 | Carthage | Roy Blohm misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 12:10 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 11:50 | Carthage | Edward Ball lays it in set up by Kevin Bivens | 8-12 |
| 11:27 | Millikin | Clinton Strong connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert German | 8-15 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Charles O'Brien (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert German (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David January (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Rafael Robin (fresh) | |
| 11:08 | Carthage | Edward Ball misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 8-15 |
| 11:07 | Millikin | Robert German pulls down the rebound | 8-15 |
| 10:55 | Millikin | David January's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Preuss (PG), Donald Russell (SG), Blake Wolfe (C) Charles O'Brien, Robert German, David January | |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Edward Ball hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Roy Blohm | 10-15 |
| 10:19 | Millikin | Justin Preuss misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 10:18 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 10:13 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens misses the floater from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 10:11 | Millikin | Donald Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 09:54 | Millikin | Donald Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Hanrahan - foul #1 on Roger Hanrahan, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Howle (SG), Jeremy Everett (SF), Clarence Williams (PF), Scott Tant (C) Kevin Bivens, Roger Hanrahan, Michael Nowlin, Edward Ball | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert German (SG), Andrew Pieczynski (SF), David January (PF) Justin Preuss, Clinton Strong, Rafael Robin | |
| 09:54 | Millikin | Donald Russell misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:54 | Millikin | Donald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:34 | Carthage | Blake Wolfe picks off the pass by Clarence Williams | 10-16 |
| 09:20 | Millikin | David January buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Pieczynski | 10-18 |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Clarence Williams hits a turnaround from close range | 12-18 |
| 08:41 | Millikin | Robert German knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by David January | 12-20 |
| 08:22 | Carthage | Clarence Williams makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Roy Blohm and he's fouled by Andrew Pieczynski - foul #1 on Andrew Pieczynski, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG), Kevin Bivens (SG), Roger Hanrahan (SF), Edward Ball (C) Roy Blohm, Steven Howle, Jeremy Everett, Scott Tant | |
| Subs | Millikin | Charles O'Brien (PG), Clinton Strong (SF), Rafael Robin (C) Donald Russell, Andrew Pieczynski, Blake Wolfe | |
| 08:22 | Carthage | Clarence Williams misses the free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:22 | Millikin | David January grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:20 | Millikin | Charles O'Brien is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 14-20 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Nowlin (PF) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 08:09 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles O'Brien - foul #1 on Charles O'Brien, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| 08:09 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:09 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:47 | Millikin | Rafael Robin makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Charles O'Brien | 16-22 |
| 07:43 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Elbert Featherston | 19-22 |
| 07:32 | Millikin | Rafael Robin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roger Hanrahan - foul #2 on Roger Hanrahan, team foul #4 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Howle (SF) Roger Hanrahan | |
| Subs | Millikin | Dorsey Hall (C) David January | |
| 07:32 | Millikin | Rafael Robin misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:32 | Millikin | Rafael Robin makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:15 | Carthage | Steven Howle knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Elbert Featherston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Bivens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Howle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Nowlin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Ball (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Charles O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert German (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rafael Robin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dorsey Hall (fresh) | |
| 06:58 | Millikin | Clinton Strong drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dorsey Hall | 22-26 |
| 06:39 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Elbert Featherston | 24-26 |
| 06:12 | Millikin | Robert German misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-26 |
| 06:10 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 05:50 | Carthage | Michael Nowlin banks in the layup | 26-26 |
| 05:25 | Millikin | Charles O'Brien misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 05:23 | Millikin | Rafael Robin tips it but misses | 26-26 |
| 05:21 | Carthage | Steven Howle gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Charles O'Brien is called for the reach on Elbert Featherston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles O'Brien, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roy Blohm (PG), Clarence Williams (PF), Scott Tant (C) Kevin Bivens, Michael Nowlin, Edward Ball | |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Preuss (PG), Donald Russell (SG), Andrew Pieczynski (SF), David January (PF), Blake Wolfe (C) Charles O'Brien, Robert German, Clinton Strong, Rafael Robin, Dorsey Hall | |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Roy Blohm - foul #1 on Roy Blohm, team foul #5 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Carthage | Jeremy Everett (SF) Elbert Featherston | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:43 | Carthage | David January swats the layup by Scott Tant | 28-28 |
| 04:42 | Millikin | David January gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 04:21 | Millikin | David January blows the layup but he's fouled by Clarence Williams - foul #1 on Clarence Williams, team foul #6 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Fry (SG) Steven Howle | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 04:21 | Millikin | David January makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:21 | Millikin | David January makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:10 | Carthage | Jeremy Everett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 04:08 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Justin Preuss | 28-30 |
| 03:56 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Everett - foul #1 on Jeremy Everett, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan (SF) Jeremy Everett | |
| Subs | Millikin | Christopher Salzer (PG), Charles O'Brien (SF) Justin Preuss, Donald Russell | |
| 03:56 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:56 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:37 | Carthage | Clarence Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 03:36 | Millikin | Blake Wolfe gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 03:29 | Millikin | David January hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Pieczynski | 28-34 |
| 03:13 | Carthage | Clarence Williams misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 03:12 | Carthage | Clarence Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roy Blohm (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Fry (fresh) SF - Roger Hanrahan (fresh) PF - Clarence Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Tant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Christopher Salzer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Pieczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David January (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Blake Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:44 | Carthage | Roger Hanrahan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 02:43 | Carthage | Scott Tant hits the follow up shot | 30-34 |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski is fouled on the floor by William Fry - foul #1 on William Fry, team foul #8 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kevin Bivens (SG), Michael Nowlin (PF), Edward Ball (C) William Fry, Clarence Williams, Scott Tant | |
| Subs | Millikin | Rafael Robin (C) Blake Wolfe | |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Andrew Pieczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kevin Bivens, team foul #9 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elbert Featherston (PG) Roy Blohm | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert German (SG) Andrew Pieczynski | |
| 02:02 | Millikin | Rafael Robin comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 30-36 |
| 02:01 | Millikin | David January grabs the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 01:40 | Millikin | Robert German is fouled on the floor by Michael Nowlin - foul #2 on Michael Nowlin, team foul #10 | 30-36 |
| 01:40 | Millikin | Robert German makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:40 | Millikin | Robert German misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:40 | Carthage | Edward Ball pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 01:18 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Howle (SF) Roger Hanrahan | |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Preuss (PG), Clinton Strong (SF) Christopher Salzer, Charles O'Brien | |
| 01:08 | Millikin | David January scores on a floater near the basket set up by Justin Preuss | 30-39 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | Steven Howle connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Elbert Featherston | 32-39 |
| 00:31 | Millikin | Rafael Robin's pass is intercepted by Elbert Featherston | 32-39 |
| 00:16 | Carthage | Elbert Featherston loses the dribble to Rafael Robin | 32-39 |
| 00:05 | Millikin | Justin Preuss clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Kevin Bivens can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 32-39 |