| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Rusnak (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Tran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gene Weigand (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Kost (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Stewart is called for the reach on Dean Harris - foul #3 on Michael Stewart, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (PG) Michael Stewart | |
| 19:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 19:20 | Carthage | Steve Kost snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | Carthage | Ronald Tran misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 19:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Smith | 33-29 |
| 18:26 | Carthage | Dean Harris is called for the reach on Willie Jordan - foul #2 on Dean Harris, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Steve Kost connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Jordan | 33-32 |
| 17:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 17:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski can't tip it in | 33-32 |
| 17:46 | Carthage | Ronald Tran snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 17:38 | Carthage | Gene Weigand comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 17:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | Willie Jordan snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 17:10 | Carthage | Ronald Tran clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 17:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Marshall | 36-32 |
| 16:59 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 16:57 | Carthage | Ronald Tran gets the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:43 | Carthage | Willie Jordan is fouled on the floor by Dean Harris - foul #3 on Dean Harris, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Luis Sias (SG), Greg Crowder (SF), Lowell Huntsman (PF), Harold Stamper (C) Dean Harris, Charles Smith, James Rusnak, Billy Marshall, Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Dark (PG), Bruce Ziman (SG), Major Woods (SF), Harold Anderson (PF), Charles Sibley (C) Willie Jordan, John Ozminkowski, Ronald Tran, Gene Weigand, Steve Kost | |
| 16:18 | Carthage | John Dark scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Sibley - foul #1 on Charles Sibley, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Carthage | Harold Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:51 | Carthage | Major Woods is hacked by Harold Stamper - foul #1 on Harold Stamper, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG) Bruce Ziman | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Ray Gilbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Sias (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lowell Huntsman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Dark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Major Woods (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Sibley (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Carthage | John Dark knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 15:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 15:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Stamper grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Stamper connects on the floater in the lane set up by Greg Crowder | 38-37 |
| 14:43 | Carthage | Lowell Huntsman steals the ball from Charles Sibley | 38-37 |
| 14:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 14:34 | Carthage | Charles Sibley grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:19 | Carthage | Charles Sibley makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Stewart and he's hacked by Ray Gilbert - foul #3 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Charles Smith (SG), James Rusnak (SF), Billy Marshall (PF), Frank Tushoski (C) Ray Gilbert, Luis Sias, Greg Crowder, Lowell Huntsman, Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Ozminkowski (SG), Ronald Tran (SF), Gene Weigand (PF) John Dark, Major Woods, Harold Anderson | |
| 14:19 | Carthage | Charles Sibley makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith is whistled for a carry | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Steve Kost (C) Charles Sibley | |
| 13:39 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 13:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 13:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dean Harris | 41-40 |
| 13:04 | Carthage | Steve Kost misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 12:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 12:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Tushoski | 41-40 |
| 12:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Dean Harris | 43-40 |
| 12:19 | Carthage | Billy Marshall steals it from Ronald Tran | 43-40 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Stewart steals the ball from Frank Tushoski | 43-40 |
| 11:39 | Carthage | Michael Stewart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rusnak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Tran (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gene Weigand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gene Weigand - foul #2 on Gene Weigand, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Luis Sias (SG), Greg Crowder (SF) Dean Harris, Charles Smith, James Rusnak | |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (PG), John Dark (SG), Major Woods (SF), Harold Anderson (PF), Charles Sibley (C) Michael Stewart, John Ozminkowski, Ronald Tran, Gene Weigand, Steve Kost | |
| 11:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:09 | Carthage | Harold Anderson banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Dark | 45-45 |
| 10:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder comes up short on the shot in the lane | 45-45 |
| 10:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Tushoski | 45-45 |
| 10:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ray Gilbert | 47-45 |
| 10:23 | Carthage | Willie Jordan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Dark | 47-48 |
| 09:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski is fouled on the floor by Charles Sibley - foul #2 on Charles Sibley, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Lowell Huntsman (PF), Harold Stamper (C) Ray Gilbert, Luis Sias, Billy Marshall, Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ronald Tran (SF), Steve Kost (C) Major Woods, Charles Sibley | |
| 09:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lowell Huntsman | 50-48 |
| 09:17 | Carthage | Ronald Tran connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Jordan | 50-51 |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Greg Crowder | 52-51 |
| 08:59 | Carthage | Charles Smith steps in front of the Willie Jordan pass | 52-51 |
| 08:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith double dribbles | 52-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak (SF) Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), John Ozminkowski (SG), Gene Weigand (PF) Willie Jordan, John Dark, Harold Anderson | |
| 08:31 | Carthage | Ronald Tran misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 08:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 55-51 |
| 08:09 | Carthage | Steve Kost clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-51 |
| 08:07 | Carthage | Steve Kost grabs the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 07:54 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Stewart | 55-54 |
| 07:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris is called for a charge - foul #4 on Dean Harris, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Luis Sias (SG), Billy Marshall (PF), Frank Tushoski (C) Dean Harris, Charles Smith, Lowell Huntsman, Greg Crowder | |
| Subs | Carthage | Major Woods (SF), Harold Anderson (PF), Charles Sibley (C) Ronald Tran, Gene Weigand, Steve Kost | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Ray Gilbert (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Sias (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Rusnak (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Major Woods (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Sibley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Carthage | Michael Stewart misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Tushoski | 55-54 |
| 07:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 06:49 | Carthage | Michael Stewart tips it home | 57-56 |
| 06:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 06:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 06:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak grabs the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 06:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 06:12 | Carthage | Harold Anderson snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 05:53 | Carthage | Luis Sias is called for the reach on John Ozminkowski - foul #1 on Luis Sias, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Greg Crowder (SF) Ray Gilbert, Luis Sias, James Rusnak | |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (SG), Ronald Tran (SF), Gene Weigand (PF), Steve Kost (C) John Ozminkowski, Major Woods, Harold Anderson, Charles Sibley | |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Willie Jordan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 05:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Billy Marshall | 57-56 |
| 05:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Greg Crowder and he's hacked by Willie Jordan - foul #1 on Willie Jordan, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Dark (SG) Michael Stewart | |
| 05:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:05 | Carthage | John Dark comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman (PF) Billy Marshall | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 05:05 | Carthage | John Dark misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:05 | Carthage | John Dark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder is hacked by Steve Kost - foul #1 on Steve Kost, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| 04:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 04:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder tips it home | 62-57 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Ronald Tran makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Willie Jordan | 62-60 |
| 04:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 04:26 | Carthage | Gene Weigand snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 04:19 | Carthage | Steve Kost can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 04:17 | Carthage | Gene Weigand grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:56 | Carthage | John Dark connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Jordan | 62-63 |
| 03:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 03:35 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak (SF), Billy Marshall (PF) Greg Crowder, Lowell Huntsman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), John Ozminkowski (SG) Willie Jordan, John Dark | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Rusnak (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Tran (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gene Weigand (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Carthage | Michael Stewart is fouled on the floor by Frank Tushoski - foul #1 on Frank Tushoski, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 03:24 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:24 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dean Harris | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | Carthage | Ronald Tran makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Stewart | 66-68 |
| 02:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 02:28 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski buries a 3 from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 02:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak makes the shot from the left side set up by Dean Harris | 68-71 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | Ronald Tran misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 01:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 01:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-71 |
| 01:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall snags the offensive board | 68-71 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall tips it but misses | 68-71 |
| 01:18 | Carthage | Steve Kost grabs the defensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:06 | Carthage | Michael Stewart connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Tran | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall jams it set up by Charles Smith | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Michael Stewart is hacked by Dean Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dean Harris, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG) Dean Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Michael Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall misses the 3 from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 00:36 | Carthage | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Ray Gilbert is called for the reach on Michael Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #10 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (SG), John Dark (C) John Ozminkowski, Steve Kost | |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Michael Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski grabs the board | 70-76 |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Rusnak | 73-76 |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Harold Anderson (PF), Steve Kost (C) Willie Jordan, Gene Weigand | |
| 00:29 | Carthage | John Dark is hacked by Charles Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Smith, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (SG) Steve Kost | |
| 00:29 | Carthage | John Dark makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Carthage | John Dark makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-78 |
| 00:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski gets the offensive rebound | 73-78 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall drills a 3 from straight away set up by James Rusnak | 76-78 |
| 00:20 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Ozminkowski (SG), Gene Weigand (PF), Steve Kost (C) Willie Jordan, Harold Anderson, John Dark | |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Michael Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Gilbert - foul #5 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland (PG) Ray Gilbert | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 76-80 |
| 00:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Marshall | 76-80 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-80 |
| 00:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-80 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Tran is called for the reach on David Vreeland - foul #1 on Ronald Tran, team foul #7 | 76-80 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland misses the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Steve Kost grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Steve Kost is fouled in the backcourt by David Vreeland - foul #1 on David Vreeland, team foul #13 | 76-80 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Dark (SG), Harold Anderson (PF) John Ozminkowski, Gene Weigand | |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Steve Kost makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Steve Kost makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland misses the halfcourt shot | 76-82 |