| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Tran (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gene Weigand (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steve Kost (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gerald Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Troupe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josh Branstetter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Cliff Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Jon Butler inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | N. Central | Richard Troupe makes the runner from the left block | 37-39 |
| 19:44 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 37-39 |
| 19:42 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Cliff Rose | 37-39 |
| 19:27 | N. Central | Jon Butler can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 19:26 | Carthage | Steve Kost snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 19:22 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 19:20 | Carthage | Michael Stewart tips it but misses | 37-39 |
| 19:18 | N. Central | Jon Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:02 | N. Central | Richard Troupe drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 18:52 | Carthage | Steve Kost misses the lay-in | 37-42 |
| 18:51 | Carthage | Steve Kost tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 18:33 | N. Central | Jon Butler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 18:32 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 18:15 | Carthage | Gerald Price steps in front of the Michael Stewart pass | 39-42 |
| 17:53 | N. Central | Ronald Tran is called for the reach on Gerald Price - foul #3 on Ronald Tran, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Harold Anderson (SF) Ronald Tran | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 17:47 | N. Central | Gerald Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 17:29 | Carthage | Michael Stewart buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Ozminkowski | 42-42 |
| 17:24 | N. Central | John Ozminkowski picks off the pass by Richard Troupe | 42-42 |
| 17:10 | Carthage | The jumper by Harold Anderson is denied by Josh Branstetter | 42-42 |
| 17:09 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 17:08 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Kost | 42-42 |
| 16:42 | Carthage | Gene Weigand travels with the ball | 42-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (SG), Major Woods (SF), Charles Sibley (C) John Ozminkowski, Gene Weigand, Steve Kost | |
| Subs | N. Central | Adam Struble (SG), Michael Zamorano (C) Richard Troupe, Cliff Rose | |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Michael Zamorano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 16:15 | Carthage | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:06 | Carthage | Harold Anderson buries a driving attempt in the lane | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Major Woods (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Sibley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gerald Price (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Struble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Branstetter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Zamorano (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | N. Central | Jon Butler misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Anderson - foul #1 on Harold Anderson, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Dark (SG), Ronald Tran (SF) Michael Stewart, Major Woods | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harry Meidinger (SG), Jeffery Springer (C) Gerald Price, Josh Branstetter | |
| 15:50 | N. Central | Jon Butler makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:50 | N. Central | Jon Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:29 | Carthage | Willie Jordan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 15:28 | N. Central | Jeffery Springer gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:16 | N. Central | Michael Zamorano buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Springer | 44-47 |
| 15:02 | Carthage | Willie Jordan makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Tran | 47-47 |
| 14:37 | N. Central | Jeffery Springer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 14:36 | Carthage | Willie Jordan pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:21 | Carthage | John Dark is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Springer - foul #1 on Jeffery Springer, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), John Ozminkowski (SG), Gene Weigand (PF), Steve Kost (C) Willie Jordan, John Dark, Harold Anderson, Charles Sibley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Gerald Price (PG), Richard Troupe (SG), Josh Branstetter (PF), Cliff Rose (C) Adam Struble, Jon Butler, Michael Zamorano, Jeffery Springer | |
| 14:05 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski connects on the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Richard Troupe - foul #2 on Richard Troupe, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| 14:05 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:05 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:49 | N. Central | Gerald Price drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Cliff Rose | 49-49 |
| 13:35 | Carthage | Ronald Tran misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 13:33 | Carthage | Gene Weigand tips it in | 51-49 |
| 13:21 | N. Central | Richard Troupe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 13:19 | Carthage | Ronald Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Gene Weigand drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from John Ozminkowski and he's fouled by Josh Branstetter - foul #1 on Josh Branstetter, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Harold Anderson (SF) Ronald Tran | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Gene Weigand makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:49 | N. Central | Cliff Rose is hacked by Steve Kost - foul #1 on Steve Kost, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| 12:38 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 12:37 | N. Central | Cliff Rose gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:17 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Price | 54-51 |
| 11:59 | Carthage | Harold Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gene Weigand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Kost (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gerald Price (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Troupe (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Meidinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Josh Branstetter (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Cliff Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | N. Central | Harry Meidinger can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 11:35 | N. Central | Cliff Rose grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 11:14 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Ozminkowski - foul #1 on John Ozminkowski, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (PG), John Dark (SG), Ronald Tran (SF), Charles Sibley (PF), Major Woods (C) Michael Stewart, John Ozminkowski, Harold Anderson, Gene Weigand, Steve Kost | |
| Subs | N. Central | Adam Struble (PG), Benjamin Lowery (SG), Jon Butler (SF), Michael Zamorano (C) Gerald Price, Richard Troupe, Harry Meidinger, Cliff Rose | |
| 11:14 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:14 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 11:00 | Carthage | Adam Struble is called for the reach on Willie Jordan - foul #3 on Adam Struble, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffery Springer (C) Josh Branstetter | |
| 10:46 | Carthage | Willie Jordan knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 10:25 | N. Central | Jeffery Springer is fouled on the floor by Major Woods - foul #2 on Major Woods, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 10:12 | N. Central | Willie Jordan takes the ball from Benjamin Lowery | 59-53 |
| 09:51 | Carthage | Willie Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), John Ozminkowski (SG), Harold Anderson (PF) Willie Jordan, John Dark, Major Woods | |
| Subs | N. Central | Gerald Price (PG), Richard Troupe (SG), Cliff Rose (C) Adam Struble, Benjamin Lowery, Jeffery Springer | |
| 09:39 | N. Central | Michael Zamorano is called for a backcourt violation | 59-53 |
| Subs | Carthage | Steve Kost (C) Charles Sibley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Josh Branstetter (PF) Michael Zamorano | |
| 09:15 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski is fouled on the floor by Jon Butler - foul #1 on Jon Butler, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 09:06 | Carthage | Harold Anderson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Kost | 62-53 |
| 08:49 | N. Central | Jon Butler hits the finger roll | 62-55 |
| 08:34 | Carthage | Harold Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gene Weigand (PF) Ronald Tran | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 08:18 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 08:17 | Carthage | Gene Weigand grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 07:50 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-55 |
| 07:49 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Josh Branstetter | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Ozminkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gene Weigand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Kost (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gerald Price (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Troupe (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Branstetter (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Cliff Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | N. Central | Richard Troupe buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Butler | 62-58 |
| 07:31 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski loses the dribble to Richard Troupe | 62-58 |
| 07:17 | N. Central | Gerald Price loses the ball out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (PG), John Dark (SG), Ronald Tran (SF), Charles Sibley (C) Michael Stewart, John Ozminkowski, Harold Anderson, Steve Kost | |
| Subs | N. Central | Adam Struble (SG), Harry Meidinger (SF), Michael Zamorano (PF), Jeffery Springer (C) Richard Troupe, Jon Butler, Josh Branstetter, Cliff Rose | |
| 06:55 | Carthage | Ronald Tran misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 06:53 | Carthage | Willie Jordan misses the tip | 62-58 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Charles Sibley gets the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 06:36 | Carthage | Gene Weigand misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 06:34 | N. Central | Jeffery Springer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 06:30 | N. Central | Harry Meidinger clanks a floater from the right side | 62-58 |
| 06:28 | N. Central | Harry Meidinger tips it home | 62-60 |
| 06:10 | Carthage | John Dark misses short on a floater from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Ronald Tran tips it in | 64-60 |
| 05:50 | N. Central | Harry Meidinger knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 05:37 | Carthage | Gene Weigand's layup is rejected by Michael Zamorano | 64-63 |
| 05:36 | N. Central | Gerald Price snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 05:32 | N. Central | Harry Meidinger is fouled on the floor by Gene Weigand - foul #1 on Gene Weigand, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), Harold Anderson (PF), Steve Kost (C) John Dark, Gene Weigand, Charles Sibley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Troupe (SG), Jon Butler (SF), Josh Branstetter (PF) Gerald Price, Harry Meidinger, Jeffery Springer | |
| 05:21 | N. Central | Adam Struble is fouled on the floor by Michael Stewart - foul #2 on Michael Stewart, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Ozminkowski (SG), Charles Sibley (PF) Willie Jordan, Ronald Tran | |
| Subs | N. Central | Cliff Rose (C) Michael Zamorano | |
| 05:21 | N. Central | Adam Struble makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:21 | N. Central | Adam Struble misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:21 | Carthage | The rebound goes to John Ozminkowski | 64-64 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Harold Anderson knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael Stewart and he's fouled by Josh Branstetter - foul #2 on Josh Branstetter, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Harold Anderson makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:54 | N. Central | Richard Troupe buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Adam Struble | 67-67 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Michael Stewart is fouled on the floor by Cliff Rose - foul #3 on Cliff Rose, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Michael Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:31 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 04:17 | N. Central | Richard Troupe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-67 |
| 04:16 | N. Central | Cliff Rose tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 04:00 | Carthage | Michael Stewart is hacked by Jon Butler - foul #2 on Jon Butler, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ronald Tran (SF) Steve Kost | |
| Subs | N. Central | Gerald Price (PG) Adam Struble | |
| 04:00 | Carthage | Michael Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:00 | N. Central | Cliff Rose grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:36 | N. Central | Gerald Price hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Troupe | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Ozminkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Tran (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. C - Charles Sibley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gerald Price (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Troupe (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Branstetter (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Cliff Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Carthage | Ronald Tran scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by John Ozminkowski | 70-72 |
| 02:53 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on John Ozminkowski - foul #2 on John Ozminkowski, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (SG), Gene Weigand (PF), Steve Kost (C) John Ozminkowski, Harold Anderson, Charles Sibley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Zamorano (C) Cliff Rose | |
| 02:53 | N. Central | Richard Troupe makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:53 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:53 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter gets the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 02:40 | N. Central | Richard Troupe knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Zamorano | 70-76 |
| 02:15 | Carthage | Gene Weigand connects on the shot in the paint set up by Ronald Tran | 72-76 |
| 02:10 | N. Central | Richard Troupe makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Price and the foul's on Michael Stewart - foul #3 on Michael Stewart, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Dark (SG) Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 02:10 | N. Central | Richard Troupe makes the free throw | 72-79 |
| 02:08 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Stewart (PG), John Ozminkowski (SG) Willie Jordan, John Dark | |
| Subs | N. Central | Cliff Rose (C) Michael Zamorano | |
| 02:00 | Carthage | Michael Stewart knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 01:46 | N. Central | Richard Troupe is fouled on the floor by Steve Kost - foul #2 on Steve Kost, team foul #10 | 75-79 |
| 01:46 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 01:46 | N. Central | Richard Troupe makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:17 | Carthage | Steve Kost can't finish the layup | 75-80 |
| 01:16 | N. Central | Jon Butler grabs the board | 75-80 |
| 01:08 | N. Central | Jon Butler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 01:06 | Carthage | Gene Weigand gets the rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:00 | Carthage | Michael Stewart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 00:58 | N. Central | Jon Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | N. Central | Richard Troupe misses the easy layup | 75-80 |
| 00:30 | N. Central | Josh Branstetter tips it but misses | 75-80 |
| 00:29 | N. Central | Richard Troupe tips it in | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Carthage | Michael Stewart scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | N. Central | Michael Stewart is called for the reach on Gerald Price in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Stewart, team foul #11 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Adam Struble (SF) Jon Butler | |
| 00:22 | N. Central | Gerald Price makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:22 | N. Central | Gerald Price misses the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:22 | Carthage | Gene Weigand pulls down the rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:16 | Carthage | Michael Stewart drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Ozminkowski | 81-83 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gerald Price is hacked by Michael Stewart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Stewart, team foul #12 | 81-83 |
| Subs | Carthage | Willie Jordan (PG) Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jon Butler (SF) Adam Struble | |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gerald Price makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gerald Price makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:06 | Carthage | Ronald Tran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-85 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Adam Struble (SF) Jon Butler | |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Willie Jordan is called for the reach on Gerald Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Jordan, team foul #13 | 81-85 |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Gerald Price makes the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Gerald Price makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | John Ozminkowski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 81-87 |