| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Swafford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Kellar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Etherton (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Reece (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jonathan Hegg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst 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) | |
| 19:43 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 19:41 | Elmhurst | David Lowry snags the offensive board | 31-25 |
| 19:32 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado is hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| 19:25 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton banks in the layup | 33-25 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Jonathan Hegg's pass is intercepted by Jason Rosado in the backcourt | 33-25 |
| 19:09 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 19:08 | Carthage | Allan Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 18:51 | Carthage | William Woods is hacked by Jason Rosado - foul #1 on Jason Rosado, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 18:32 | Carthage | Allan Reece throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett (SG), Ronald Butler (SF), John Smith (PF) Jerome Swafford, Jason Rosado, Marvin Kellar | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 18:03 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton drills a shot from the left side | 35-25 |
| 18:01 | Carthage | Bruce Corbett steals it from William Woods in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 17:59 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett lays it in | 37-25 |
| 17:51 | Carthage | William Woods is hacked by Bruce Corbett - foul #1 on Bruce Corbett, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG) David Lowry | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (PG), Alex Gartner (SG), John Tinch (SF), Joshua Marcil (PF), Robert Withers (C) William Woods, Allan Reece, Joseph Smith, Stanley Mason, Jonathan Hegg | |
| 17:37 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 37-25 |
| 17:36 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 17:19 | Elmhurst | Joshua Marcil is called for the reach on William Vail - foul #1 on Joshua Marcil, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford (SG), Jason Rosado (SF), Marvin Kellar (PF) William Vail, Ronald Butler, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 16:55 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Marcil - foul #2 on Joshua Marcil, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton (C) John Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | Allan Reece (SG) Alex Gartner | |
| 16:55 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 16:55 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 16:55 | Carthage | Joshua Marcil pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 16:53 | Carthage | Allan Reece is hacked by Jerome Swafford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Swafford, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG) Bruce Corbett | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 16:32 | Carthage | Larry Etherton swats the layup by Allan Reece | 37-25 |
| 16:31 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky grabs the offensive board | 37-25 |
| 16:22 | Carthage | Allan Reece's pass is intercepted by Marvin Kellar | 37-25 |
| 16:08 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford is fouled on the floor by Allan Reece - foul #2 on Allan Reece, team foul #4 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler (SG), Bryan Smith (SF) Jerome Swafford, Jason Rosado | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Joseph Smith (SF), Stanley Mason (PF), Jonathan Hegg (C) Bryant Sosinsky, John Tinch, Joshua Marcil, Robert Withers | |
| 15:54 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Allan Reece - foul #3 on Allan Reece, team foul #5 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Lorenzo Blankenship (SF) William Vail, Bryan Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 15:54 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 15:54 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lorenzo Blankenship (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Kellar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Etherton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Reece (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jonathan Hegg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Marvin Kellar picks off the pass by William Woods | 39-25 |
| 15:15 | Elmhurst | Stanley Mason steals the ball from Lorenzo Blankenship | 39-25 |
| 14:55 | Carthage | Allan Reece connects on the open floater from the right block | 39-27 |
| 14:38 | Elmhurst | David Lowry misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-27 |
| 14:37 | Carthage | Stanley Mason snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 14:26 | Carthage | David Lowry takes the ball from Jonathan Hegg | 39-27 |
| 14:08 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Lowry and he's hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #6 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), John Smith (PF), Jason Rosado (C) David Lowry, Ronald Butler, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (PG), Alex Gartner (SG), John Tinch (SF), Joshua Marcil (PF), Robert Withers (C) William Woods, Allan Reece, Joseph Smith, Stanley Mason, Jonathan Hegg | |
| 14:08 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship makes the free throw | 42-27 |
| 13:52 | Carthage | Robert Withers misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 13:51 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Jerome Swafford | 42-27 |
| 13:31 | Elmhurst | John Smith's pass is intercepted by Robert Withers | 42-27 |
| 13:18 | Carthage | Robert Withers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-27 |
| 13:17 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 13:01 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 42-27 |
| 12:59 | Carthage | John Tinch gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 12:40 | Carthage | Jerome Swafford steals it from Alex Gartner | 42-27 |
| 12:37 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett misses the lay-in | 42-27 |
| 12:35 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford hits the follow up shot | 44-27 |
| 12:06 | Carthage | John Tinch hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Ronald Butler (SG), Bryan Smith (SF), Marvin Kellar (PF), Larry Etherton (C) Bruce Corbett, Jerome Swafford, Lorenzo Blankenship, John Smith, Jason Rosado | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Joseph Smith (SF), Stanley Mason (PF) Alex Gartner, Joshua Marcil, Robert Withers | |
| 12:06 | Carthage | John Tinch makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 12:06 | Carthage | John Tinch makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 11:54 | Elmhurst | William Woods steals the ball from Bryan Smith | 44-29 |
| 11:50 | Carthage | Joseph Smith throws it down set up by William Woods | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryan Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marvin Kellar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Etherton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryant Sosinsky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. C - John Tinch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Lowry | 46-31 |
| 11:27 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-31 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Allan Reece (SG), Jonathan Hegg (C) Bryant Sosinsky, John Tinch | |
| 11:22 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Marvin Kellar, team foul #5 | 46-31 |
| 11:02 | Carthage | Jonathan Hegg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-31 |
| 11:01 | Carthage | Stanley Mason grabs the offensive board | 46-31 |
| 10:49 | Carthage | Allan Reece banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Smith | 46-33 |
| 10:23 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler's pass is intercepted by Stanley Mason | 46-33 |
| 10:08 | Carthage | Stanley Mason buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Allan Reece | 46-35 |
| 09:43 | Elmhurst | David Lowry misses the shot from the right side | 46-35 |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Jonathan Hegg snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 09:39 | Carthage | William Woods loses the dribble to Bryan Smith in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 09:28 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Butler | 49-35 |
| 09:14 | Carthage | William Woods is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Allan Reece | 49-38 |
| 09:04 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 09:03 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Smith | 49-38 |
| 08:52 | Elmhurst | Joseph Smith picks off the pass by Bryan Smith | 49-38 |
| 08:49 | Carthage | Joseph Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), John Smith (PF), Jason Rosado (C) David Lowry, Ronald Butler, Bryan Smith, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (PG), Alex Gartner (SG), John Tinch (SF), Joshua Marcil (PF), Robert Withers (C) William Woods, Allan Reece, Joseph Smith, Stanley Mason, Jonathan Hegg | |
| 08:40 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett comes up short on the floater from the left side | 49-38 |
| 08:39 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Corbett | 49-38 |
| 08:17 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Robert Withers | 49-38 |
| 08:00 | Carthage | Joshua Marcil hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-38 |
| 07:58 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 07:53 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Smith | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Bruce Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerome Swafford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lorenzo Blankenship (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Rosado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Bryant Sosinsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Gartner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Tinch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Marcil (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Withers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 07:14 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Bruce Corbett | 53-41 |
| 06:45 | Carthage | Bruce Corbett takes the ball from Alex Gartner | 53-41 |
| 06:28 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 06:27 | Carthage | Robert Withers pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 06:03 | Carthage | John Tinch is hacked by Jerome Swafford - foul #2 on Jerome Swafford, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Marvin Kellar (PF), Larry Etherton (C) Bruce Corbett, John Smith, Jason Rosado | |
| Subs | Carthage | David Allison (PG), Allan Reece (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Francis Remillard (PF), Jonathan Hegg (C) Bryant Sosinsky, Alex Gartner, John Tinch, Joshua Marcil, Robert Withers | |
| 05:55 | Carthage | Francis Remillard hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from David Allison and he's hacked by Lorenzo Blankenship - foul #4 on Lorenzo Blankenship, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| 05:55 | Carthage | Francis Remillard makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:35 | Elmhurst | Jonathan Hegg blocks the short jumper by Marvin Kellar | 53-44 |
| 05:34 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Kellar | 53-44 |
| 05:15 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Vail | 56-44 |
| 04:57 | Carthage | Francis Remillard hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 04:56 | Elmhurst | William Vail gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:32 | Elmhurst | Allan Reece is called for the reach on Jerome Swafford - foul #4 on Allan Reece, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Ronald Butler (SF), John Smith (PF) William Vail, Lorenzo Blankenship, Marvin Kellar | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Stanley Mason (PF) Joseph Smith, Francis Remillard | |
| 04:32 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 04:32 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Jonathan Hegg grabs the board | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:25 | Carthage | William Woods misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-44 |
| 04:23 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 03:59 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 03:58 | Carthage | The rebound goes to David Allison | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:41 | Carthage | William Woods connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Allan Reece | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerome Swafford (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Ronald Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Etherton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Reece (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Allison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jonathan Hegg (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jerome Swafford | 59-46 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | David Lowry is called for the reach on William Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Lowry, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Bruce Corbett (SG), Bryan Smith (SF), Jason Rosado (PF) David Lowry, Jerome Swafford, John Smith, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (SG), John Tinch (SF), Francis Remillard (PF), Robert Withers (C) Allan Reece, David Allison, Stanley Mason, Jonathan Hegg | |
| 03:20 | Carthage | William Woods makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | William Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:02 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Smith | 61-48 |
| 02:59 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky is hacked by William Vail in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Vail, team foul #9 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | John Smith (C) Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Gartner (SG), Joshua Marcil (PF) William Woods, Francis Remillard | |
| 02:59 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:59 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 02:56 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-50 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Ronald Butler (PF), Larry Etherton (C) William Vail, Bryan Smith, John Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Allan Reece (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Stanley Mason (PF) Bryant Sosinsky, Alex Gartner, Joshua Marcil, Robert Withers | |
| 02:38 | Elmhurst | Stanley Mason steals it from Jason Rosado | 61-50 |
| 02:35 | Carthage | Larry Etherton is called for the reach on William Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Etherton, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Bryan Smith (SF) David Lowry, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (SG), Joshua Marcil (PF), Robert Withers (C) Allan Reece, Joseph Smith, Stanley Mason | |
| 02:35 | Carthage | William Woods makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 02:35 | Carthage | William Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:18 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Smith | 63-52 |
| 02:00 | Carthage | Bruce Corbett takes the ball from Joshua Marcil | 63-52 |
| 01:40 | Elmhurst | William Vail misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-52 |
| 01:38 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:20 | Elmhurst | Robert Withers blocks the short jumper by Ronald Butler | 63-52 |
| 01:18 | Carthage | Robert Withers gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:04 | Carthage | John Tinch connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from William Woods | 63-54 |
| 01:04 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), Marvin Kellar (PF), Larry Etherton (C) William Vail, Bruce Corbett, Bryan Smith, Jason Rosado, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Allan Reece (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Stanley Mason (PF), Jonathan Hegg (C) Bryant Sosinsky, John Tinch, Joshua Marcil, Robert Withers | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst 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) | |
| 00:58 | Elmhurst | Jonathan Hegg is called for the reach on Jerome Swafford - foul #1 on Jonathan Hegg, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| 00:58 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:58 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:58 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hegg | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst 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) | |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Allan Reece makes the driving attempt in the paint | 64-56 |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | Allan Reece is called for the reach on Marvin Kellar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allan Reece, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky (SG) Allan Reece | |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Stanley Mason misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Marvin Kellar - foul #4 on Marvin Kellar, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Bruce Corbett (SG), Jason Rosado (SF), John Smith (PF), Ronald Butler (C) David Lowry, Jerome Swafford, Lorenzo Blankenship, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Gartner (SG), John Tinch (SF), Joshua Marcil (C) William Woods, Joseph Smith, Jonathan Hegg | |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Stanley Mason makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Stanley Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:42 | Elmhurst | John Smith is hacked by Bryant Sosinsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryant Sosinsky, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), Marvin Kellar (PF) William Vail, Bruce Corbett, Jason Rosado, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Joseph Smith (SF), Jonathan Hegg (C) Alex Gartner, John Tinch, Joshua Marcil | |
| 00:42 | Elmhurst | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:42 | Elmhurst | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Smith and he's hacked by Marvin Kellar - foul #5 on Marvin Kellar, team foul #12 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton (C) Marvin Kellar | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst 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 (0) | |
| 00:33 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford is hacked by Bryant Sosinsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryant Sosinsky, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| 00:33 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:33 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Joseph Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Woods | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship is hacked by William Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Woods, team foul #12 | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:26 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Stanley Mason connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Woods | 71-67 |
| 00:17 | Elmhurst | William Woods is called for the reach on David Lowry in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Woods, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado (SF), Ronald Butler (PF) Lorenzo Blankenship, John Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:17 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:17 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | William Woods is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Hegg | 73-70 |
| 00:11 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:08 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton is fouled in the backcourt by William Woods - foul #4 on William Woods, team foul #14 | 73-70 |
| 00:08 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:08 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Joseph Smith's pass is intercepted by Ronald Butler in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | Elmhurst | Stanley Mason is called for the reach on David Lowry - foul #3 on Stanley Mason, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), John Smith (PF) Jason Rosado, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:04 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Bryant Sosinsky hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 77-70 |