| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) SF - Robert Tucker (fresh) PF - Freddy Curtiss (fresh) C - David Hodges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount Union | PG - Doyle Sistrunk (fresh) SG - William Boren (fresh) SF - Dale Brooks (fresh) PF - Ralph Wren (fresh) C - Jimmy Watkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount Union | Mount Union is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss drills a 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Karczewski | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Mount Union | Freddy Curtiss swats the layup by Jimmy Watkins | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:30 | Carthage | Ralph Wren steals the ball from David Hodges | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Mount Union | Daniel Karczewski steals it from Doyle Sistrunk | 3-0 |
| 18:04 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski banks in the layup | 5-0 |
| 17:41 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk is hacked by David Hodges - foul #1 on David Hodges, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Todd Weissman (SF), Joseph Watts (PF), Arthur Leonard (C) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Robert Tucker, Freddy Curtiss, David Hodges | |
| Subs | Mount Union | | |
| 17:26 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 17:24 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Arthur Leonard | 5-0 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Todd Weissman misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 16:59 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:53 | Mount Union | Dale Brooks's floater is tipped away by Joseph Watts | 5-0 |
| 16:51 | Carthage | Frank Batt pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:27 | Carthage | Doyle Sistrunk is called for the reach on Joseph Watts - foul #1 on Doyle Sistrunk, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG), Freddy Curtiss (PF), David Hodges (C) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil, Joseph Watts, Arthur Leonard | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews (PG), Arthur Polzin (SF), Wiley Annis (PF) Doyle Sistrunk, Dale Brooks, Ralph Wren | |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Wiley Annis takes the ball from Todd Weissman | 5-0 |
| 15:54 | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | The rebound goes to David Hodges | 5-0 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) SF - Todd Weissman (fresh) PF - Freddy Curtiss (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Hodges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount Union | PG - Jerry Mathews (fresh) SG - William Boren (fresh) SF - Arthur Polzin (fresh) PF - Wiley Annis (fresh) C - Jimmy Watkins (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski | 8-0 |
| 15:26 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins is whistled for traveling | 8-0 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Robert Tucker (SF), Joseph Watts (PF), Arthur Leonard (C) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Todd Weissman, Freddy Curtiss, David Hodges | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk (PG), Dale Brooks (SF), Billy Fletcher (C) Jerry Mathews, William Boren, Jimmy Watkins | |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Robert Tucker hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 8-0 |
| 15:06 | Mount Union | Billy Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 8-0 |
| 15:04 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk is hacked by Frank Batt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Batt, team foul #2 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Carthage | Todd Weissman (SF) Robert Tucker | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Ralph Wren (PF) Billy Fletcher | |
| 14:54 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-0 |
| 14:53 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren tips it back up and in | 8-2 |
| 14:39 | Carthage | Joseph Watts hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Dale Brooks - foul #1 on Dale Brooks, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG), Robert Tucker (SF), David Hodges (C) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil, Todd Weissman, Arthur Leonard | |
| Subs | Mount Union | William Boren (SG) Arthur Polzin | |
| 14:39 | Carthage | Joseph Watts makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 14:39 | Carthage | Joseph Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 10-2 |
| 14:21 | Mount Union | Robert Singleton steals the ball from William Boren | 10-2 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Robert Tucker can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Brooks - foul #2 on Dale Brooks, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss (PF) Joseph Watts | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Arthur Polzin (SF), Jimmy Watkins (C) Dale Brooks, Wiley Annis | |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Robert Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Robert Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 11-2 |
| 14:07 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins grabs the board | 11-2 |
| 13:50 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk is fouled on the floor by Daniel Karczewski - foul #1 on Daniel Karczewski, team foul #3 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Todd Weissman (SF), Arthur Leonard (C) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Robert Tucker, David Hodges | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews (PG) Doyle Sistrunk | |
| 13:34 | Mount Union | William Boren knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-5 |
| 13:19 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-5 |
| 13:17 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren pulls down the rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:12 | Mount Union | William Boren knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Watkins | 11-7 |
| 12:48 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-7 |
| 12:46 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:32 | Mount Union | William Boren is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Boren, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG), Robert Tucker (SF), David Hodges (C) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil, Todd Weissman, Arthur Leonard | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk (PG), Wiley Annis (PF) Jerry Mathews, Ralph Wren | |
| 12:13 | Carthage | Wiley Annis is called for the reach on Robert Tucker - foul #1 on Wiley Annis, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Watts (PF) Freddy Curtiss | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews (SG), William Wagner (SF), Billy Fletcher (C) William Boren, Arthur Polzin, Jimmy Watkins | |
| 11:52 | Carthage | Joseph Watts connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Karczewski | 13-7 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) SF - Robert Tucker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Watts (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Hodges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount Union | PG - Doyle Sistrunk (fresh) SG - Jerry Mathews (fresh) SF - William Wagner (fresh) PF - Wiley Annis (fresh) C - Billy Fletcher (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Mount Union | William Wagner can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 13-7 |
| 11:45 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis tips it but misses | 13-7 |
| 11:44 | Carthage | Joseph Watts gets the rebound | 13-7 |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Robert Tucker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 13-7 |
| 11:24 | Carthage | Robert Singleton tips it but misses | 13-7 |
| 11:22 | Carthage | David Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 11:07 | Carthage | Robert Tucker clanks a jumper from the left side | 13-7 |
| 11:06 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski grabs the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 10:48 | Carthage | David Hodges misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 10:46 | Carthage | Joseph Watts hits the follow up shot | 15-7 |
| 10:29 | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Doyle Sistrunk | 15-10 |
| 10:16 | Carthage | The short jumper by Joseph Watts is denied by William Wagner | 15-10 |
| 10:15 | Mount Union | William Wagner pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 10:04 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Tucker - foul #1 on Robert Tucker, team foul #4 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Todd Weissman (SF), Freddy Curtiss (PF) Robert Tucker, Joseph Watts | |
| Subs | Mount Union | William Boren (SG), Arthur Polzin (SF), Ralph Wren (PF), Jimmy Watkins (C) Jerry Mathews, William Wagner, Wiley Annis, Billy Fletcher | |
| 10:04 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:04 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:44 | Carthage | Todd Weissman makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski and he's hacked by Arthur Polzin - foul #1 on Arthur Polzin, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Arthur Leonard (C) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, David Hodges | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Ronald Donalson (PG) Doyle Sistrunk | |
| 09:44 | Carthage | Todd Weissman makes the free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:31 | Mount Union | William Boren makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Donalson | 18-14 |
| 09:05 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Freddy Curtiss, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG), David Hodges (C) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil, Arthur Leonard | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews (PG) Ronald Donalson | |
| 09:03 | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-14 |
| 08:50 | Carthage | David Hodges is hacked by Jimmy Watkins - foul #1 on Jimmy Watkins, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Tucker (SF) Todd Weissman | |
| Subs | Mount Union | | |
| 08:50 | Carthage | David Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:50 | Mount Union | The rebound goes to William Boren | 18-14 |
| 08:32 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 18-14 |
| 08:31 | Carthage | Robert Tucker grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 08:20 | Carthage | Arthur Polzin is called for the reach on Robert Tucker - foul #2 on Arthur Polzin, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Wiley Annis (SF) Arthur Polzin | |
| 08:20 | Carthage | Robert Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:20 | Carthage | Robert Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 07:59 | Mount Union | William Boren can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Hodges - foul #2 on David Hodges, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Todd Weissman (SF), Arthur Leonard (C) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Robert Tucker, David Hodges | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk (PG) Jerry Mathews | |
| 07:59 | Mount Union | William Boren misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 07:59 | Mount Union | William Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Todd Weissman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ralph Wren - foul #1 on Ralph Wren, team foul #9 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil | |
| Subs | Mount Union | | |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Todd Weissman makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Todd Weissman misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 07:49 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) SF - Todd Weissman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Freddy Curtiss (fresh) 6 pts. C - Arthur Leonard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount Union | PG - Doyle Sistrunk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Boren (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wiley Annis (fresh) PF - Ralph Wren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 07:23 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins snags the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 07:08 | Mount Union | William Boren is fouled on the floor by Robert Singleton - foul #1 on Robert Singleton, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Robert Tucker (SF) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Todd Weissman | |
| Subs | Mount Union | William Wagner (SF) Ralph Wren | |
| 07:08 | Mount Union | William Boren makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:08 | Mount Union | William Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss buries a shot from the right side | 23-17 |
| 06:31 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 06:30 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss pulls down the rebound | 23-17 |
| 06:16 | Carthage | Robert Tucker misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-17 |
| 06:15 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 06:04 | Mount Union | William Wagner comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 23-17 |
| 06:02 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis hits the follow up shot | 23-19 |
| 05:48 | Carthage | Robert Tucker scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Frank Batt | 25-19 |
| 05:32 | Mount Union | Frank Batt steps in front of the William Wagner pass | 25-19 |
| 05:29 | Carthage | Frank Batt lays it in | 27-19 |
| 05:12 | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-19 |
| 05:10 | Mount Union | Jimmy Watkins tips it back up and in | 27-21 |
| 04:51 | Carthage | A charge is called on Robert Tucker - foul #2 on Robert Tucker, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski (PG), Robert Singleton (SG), Todd Weissman (SF), Joseph Watts (PF) Frank Batt, Calvin Pfeil, Robert Tucker, Freddy Curtiss | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Ronald Donalson (PG), Jerry Mathews (SG), Ralph Wren (PF), Billy Fletcher (C) Doyle Sistrunk, William Boren, William Wagner, Jimmy Watkins | |
| 04:28 | Mount Union | Daniel Karczewski steps in front of the Jerry Mathews pass | 27-21 |
| 04:24 | Carthage | Robert Singleton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski | 29-21 |
| 04:05 | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 04:04 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Joseph Watts | 29-21 |
| 03:46 | Carthage | Robert Singleton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski | 31-21 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Daniel Karczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Todd Weissman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Leonard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mount Union | PG - Ronald Donalson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Mathews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wiley Annis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Wren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Fletcher (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-21 |
| 03:29 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis tips it home | 31-23 |
| 03:12 | Carthage | Daniel Karczewski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Singleton | 33-23 |
| 02:54 | Mount Union | Daniel Karczewski takes the ball from Jerry Mathews | 33-23 |
| 02:49 | Carthage | Robert Singleton drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Karczewski | 35-23 |
| 02:44 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis is fouled on the floor by Arthur Leonard - foul #1 on Arthur Leonard, team foul #9 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Tucker (SF), Freddy Curtiss (PF), David Hodges (C) Todd Weissman, Joseph Watts, Arthur Leonard | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Doyle Sistrunk (PG), William Boren (SG), Dale Brooks (SF), Jimmy Watkins (C) Ronald Donalson, Jerry Mathews, Ralph Wren, Billy Fletcher | |
| 02:44 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 02:44 | Mount Union | Wiley Annis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 02:32 | Carthage | Robert Tucker connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 02:14 | Mount Union | Dale Brooks misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Singleton - foul #2 on Robert Singleton, team foul #10 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Arthur Polzin (PF) Wiley Annis | |
| 02:14 | Mount Union | Dale Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:14 | Mount Union | Dale Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:55 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | David Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 01:39 | Carthage | Robert Singleton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | David Hodges tips it home | 39-27 |
| 01:15 | Mount Union | Dale Brooks double dribbles | 39-27 |
| Subs | Carthage | Todd Weissman (SF) Robert Tucker | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Ralph Wren (PF) Arthur Polzin | |
| 00:57 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Daniel Karczewski | 41-27 |
| 00:35 | Mount Union | Ralph Wren misses the shot in the lane | 41-27 |
| 00:33 | Carthage | David Hodges gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Freddy Curtiss clanks a turnaround from close range | 41-27 |
| 00:12 | Mount Union | The rebound goes to Jimmy Watkins | 41-27 |
| 00:05 | Mount Union | William Boren is whistled for a carry | 41-27 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Batt (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Robert Tucker (SF) Daniel Karczewski, Robert Singleton, Todd Weissman | |
| Subs | Mount Union | Jerry Mathews (PG), Arthur Polzin (SF), Billy Fletcher (C) Doyle Sistrunk, Dale Brooks, Jimmy Watkins | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | David Hodges misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-27 |