| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Tudor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Rencher (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jeffery Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Swank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Avery Golden (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Samsel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Carthage | Avery Golden misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 19:42 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Adam Tudor | 33-34 |
| 19:20 | Millikin | Michael Reese makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:59 | Carthage | Brian Austin is called for the reach on Kurt Ellis - foul #2 on Brian Austin, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:49 | Carthage | Scott Berry can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 18:48 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:30 | Carthage | Avery Golden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:28 | Millikin | Jeffery Young gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:13 | Millikin | Michael Reese can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 18:11 | Carthage | Thomas Samsel gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Reese - foul #1 on Michael Reese, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:06 | Millikin | Jeffery Young snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:45 | Millikin | Michael Reese misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:44 | Millikin | Brian Austin misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 17:42 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:21 | Carthage | John Swank connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Ellis | 36-38 |
| 17:05 | Millikin | Adam Tudor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Adam Tudor, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Freel (PG), Colin Johnson (SG), Lloyd Thurman (SF), Dana Wolf (C) Brian Austin, Adam Tudor, Michael Reese, Jeffery Young | |
| Subs | Carthage | Edward Walker (SG), Patrick Cortese (SF), Daniel McLean (C) Scott Berry, Kurt Ellis, Thomas Samsel | |
| 16:55 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:53 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 16:38 | Millikin | Daniel McLean is called for the reach on Dana Wolf - foul #3 on Daniel McLean, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Millikin | Chad Underhill (C) Arthur Rencher | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Lindell (PG), Thomas Samsel (C) John Swank, Daniel McLean | |
| 16:19 | Millikin | Colin Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Colin Johnson, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Kurt Ellis (SF) Avery Golden | |
| 16:06 | Carthage | Thomas Samsel makes the floater from the left wing set up by William Lindell | 36-42 |
| 15:40 | Millikin | Lloyd Thurman blows the layup | 36-42 |
| 15:38 | Millikin | Chad Underhill tips it but misses | 36-42 |
| 15:37 | Carthage | Thomas Samsel gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Freel (fresh) SG - Colin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dana Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chad Underhill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Lindell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Cortese (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Walker (fresh) C - Thomas Samsel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lloyd Thurman - foul #2 on Lloyd Thurman, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins (PG), Adam Tudor (SG), Michael Reese (SF), Arthur Rencher (PF), Jeffery Young (C) James Freel, Colin Johnson, Lloyd Thurman, Dana Wolf, Chad Underhill | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Swank (PG), Scott Berry (SG), Daniel McLean (PF), Frank Comes (C) William Lindell, Patrick Cortese, Edward Walker, Thomas Samsel | |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:08 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 36-44 |
| 15:06 | Carthage | Daniel McLean gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 15:01 | Carthage | John Swank misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-44 |
| 15:00 | Millikin | Michael Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:38 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher's floater is knocked away by Frank Comes | 36-44 |
| 14:37 | Carthage | Frank Comes gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:16 | Carthage | Frank Comes is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Frank Comes, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Millikin | Dana Wolf (C) Jeffery Young | |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Cortese (SF), Avery Golden (PF) Kurt Ellis, Frank Comes | |
| 14:04 | Millikin | Adam Tudor connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy Higgins | 39-44 |
| 14:02 | Carthage | Jimmy Higgins takes the ball from John Swank in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 13:46 | Millikin | Michael Reese misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 13:45 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Avery Golden | 39-44 |
| 13:34 | Carthage | John Swank hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Cortese | 39-47 |
| 13:20 | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 13:18 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher tips it home | 41-47 |
| 13:02 | Carthage | Scott Berry scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Avery Golden | 41-50 |
| 12:49 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Berry - foul #1 on Scott Berry, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Millikin | Brian Austin (PG), Colin Johnson (SG), Lloyd Thurman (SF), Jeffery Young (C) Jimmy Higgins, Adam Tudor, Michael Reese, Dana Wolf | |
| Subs | Carthage | Edward Walker (SG), Thomas Samsel (C) John Swank, Scott Berry | |
| 12:49 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:49 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:49 | Millikin | Lloyd Thurman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:36 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffery Young | 44-50 |
| 12:17 | Carthage | Brian Austin picks off the pass by Edward Walker | 44-50 |
| 12:07 | Millikin | Lloyd Thurman connects on the 3 from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:49 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Samsel | 47-52 |
| 11:28 | Millikin | Brian Austin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-52 |
| 11:27 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Avery Golden | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Colin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Rencher (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Young (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Cortese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Walker (fresh) SF - Daniel McLean (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Avery Golden (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Thomas Samsel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Carthage | Daniel McLean misses long on a shot from the left block | 47-52 |
| 11:19 | Millikin | Colin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:14 | Millikin | Edward Walker takes the ball from Jeffery Young | 47-52 |
| 10:56 | Carthage | Daniel McLean misses short on a jumper from the left block | 47-52 |
| 10:54 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Jeffery Young | 47-52 |
| 10:46 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher connects on the floater in the paint set up by Colin Johnson | 49-52 |
| 10:26 | Carthage | Arthur Rencher swats the layup by Patrick Cortese | 49-52 |
| 10:25 | Carthage | Daniel McLean misses the tip | 49-52 |
| 10:23 | Millikin | Colin Johnson grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 10:16 | Millikin | Daniel McLean takes the ball from Arthur Rencher | 49-52 |
| 09:55 | Carthage | Arthur Rencher blocks the short jumper by Daniel McLean | 49-52 |
| 09:54 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Brian Austin | 49-52 |
| 09:32 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 09:31 | Millikin | Jeffery Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:21 | Millikin | The short jumper by Arthur Rencher is denied by Avery Golden | 49-52 |
| 09:19 | Carthage | Edward Walker gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:59 | Carthage | Lloyd Thurman steps in front of the Patrick Cortese pass | 49-52 |
| 08:54 | Millikin | Lloyd Thurman lays it in | 51-52 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Daniel McLean misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Lloyd Thurman - foul #3 on Lloyd Thurman, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins (PG), Adam Tudor (SG), Michael Reese (SF), Dana Wolf (PF), Chad Underhill (C) Brian Austin, Colin Johnson, Lloyd Thurman, Arthur Rencher, Jeffery Young | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Swank (PG), Scott Berry (SG), Kurt Ellis (SF) Patrick Cortese, Edward Walker, Avery Golden | |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Daniel McLean makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Daniel McLean makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:15 | Millikin | Chad Underhill misses the jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 08:13 | Millikin | Dana Wolf tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Adam Tudor is called for the reach on Scott Berry - foul #4 on Adam Tudor, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Avery Golden (PF), Frank Comes (C) Daniel McLean, Thomas Samsel | |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Scott Berry misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:57 | Millikin | Dana Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:34 | Millikin | Adam Tudor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 07:33 | Millikin | Michael Reese can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 07:31 | Carthage | Avery Golden snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 07:18 | Carthage | John Swank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 07:16 | Carthage | Avery Golden gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Jimmy Higgins (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Tudor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dana Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Underhill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Swank (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Avery Golden (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Frank Comes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Carthage | Scott Berry drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Comes | 53-56 |
| 06:42 | Millikin | Chad Underhill makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jimmy Higgins | 55-56 |
| 06:29 | Carthage | Adam Tudor steals the ball from Frank Comes | 55-56 |
| 06:12 | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:11 | Millikin | Dana Wolf can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 06:09 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Higgins | 55-56 |
| 05:57 | Millikin | Dana Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Millikin | Brian Austin (PG), Anthony Carter (C) Jimmy Higgins, Chad Underhill | |
| Subs | Carthage | Edward Walker (PF) Avery Golden | |
| 05:33 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis is hacked by Michael Reese - foul #2 on Michael Reese, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Millikin | Colin Johnson (SG), Lloyd Thurman (SF), Jeffery Young (C) Adam Tudor, Michael Reese, Dana Wolf | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 05:33 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:33 | Millikin | Jeffery Young gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:17 | Millikin | Colin Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:15 | Carthage | Frank Comes grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:05 | Carthage | Edward Walker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Carter - foul #1 on Anthony Carter, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Lindell (PG), Thomas Samsel (C) John Swank, Frank Comes | |
| 05:05 | Carthage | Edward Walker makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:05 | Carthage | Edward Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:05 | Millikin | Anthony Carter pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:39 | Millikin | Anthony Carter is called for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Millikin | Chad Underhill (PF) Jeffery Young | |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Cortese (SG) Scott Berry | |
| 04:21 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Walker | 55-60 |
| 03:59 | Millikin | Anthony Carter connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Colin Johnson | 57-60 |
| 03:41 | Carthage | William Lindell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 03:39 | Millikin | Anthony Carter gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 03:20 | Millikin | Anthony Carter lays it in set up by Brian Austin | 59-60 |
| 03:05 | Carthage | William Lindell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Cortese | 59-62 |
| 03:05 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins (PG), Adam Tudor (SG), Michael Reese (SF), Arthur Rencher (PF), Jeffery Young (C) Brian Austin, Colin Johnson, Lloyd Thurman, Chad Underhill, Anthony Carter | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Swank (PG), Scott Berry (SG), Avery Golden (PF), Frank Comes (C) William Lindell, Kurt Ellis, Edward Walker, Thomas Samsel | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Jimmy Higgins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Tudor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Rencher (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffery Young (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Swank (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Cortese (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Avery Golden (fresh) 8 reb. C - Frank Comes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:44 | Millikin | Adam Tudor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 02:42 | Carthage | Scott Berry gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:34 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Reese - foul #3 on Michael Reese, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| 02:34 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:34 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:13 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Jimmy Higgins | 61-64 |
| 01:51 | Carthage | Patrick Cortese misses the floater from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 01:49 | Millikin | Michael Reese snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 01:36 | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Kurt Ellis (SF) Patrick Cortese | |
| 01:19 | Carthage | Jimmy Higgins picks off the pass by Scott Berry | 61-64 |
| 01:16 | Millikin | Jimmy Higgins lays it up and in | 63-64 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | John Swank drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Kurt Ellis | 63-67 |
| 00:47 | Millikin | Arthur Rencher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 00:45 | Carthage | Frank Comes pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Frank Comes is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Higgins - foul #4 on Jimmy Higgins, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Frank Comes makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Frank Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Millikin | Michael Reese hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Rencher | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Carthage | John Swank misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jimmy Higgins - foul #5 on Jimmy Higgins, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Millikin | Brian Austin (PG) Jimmy Higgins | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:16 | Carthage | John Swank misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Carthage | John Swank misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Millikin | Jeffery Young gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Millikin | Jeffery Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Austin - foul #3 on Brian Austin, team foul #13 | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kurt Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Millikin | Michael Reese misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-70 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Scott Berry | 66-70 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Scott Berry is hacked by Adam Tudor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Adam Tudor, team foul #14 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Millikin | Colin Johnson (SG) Adam Tudor | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Scott Berry makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Scott Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:00 | Millikin | Colin Johnson clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-72 |