| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fresh) SG - Anthony Dollard (fresh) SF - Marko Kolkowski (fresh) PF - Philip Newell (fresh) C - Romeo Gonzalez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) C - Dennis Saad (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Marko Kolkowski is called for the reach on Tyrone Lyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Dollard is called for the reach on Tyrone Lyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Marko Kolkowski steals it from Tyrone Lyman | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Carthage | Gale Bonanno steals the ball from Philip Newell | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Anthony Dollard | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis Young is called for the reach on Joseph Hamilton - foul #1 on Louis Young, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Loomis | 4-2 |
| 17:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis lays it in | 4-4 |
| 17:16 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Young | 6-4 |
| 16:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-4 |
| 16:56 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:43 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Dollard | 8-4 |
| 16:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton clanks a floater from the left block | 8-4 |
| 16:23 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tyrone Lyman - foul #1 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen (PF) Philip Newell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG), Isiah Henderson (SG), Francis Brown (SF), Robert Applin (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Gale Bonanno, Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| 16:19 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:19 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Isiah Henderson | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Dollard (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marko Kolkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bobbie Smolen (fresh) C - Romeo Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Isiah Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Applin (fresh) C - Rodney Roland (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Bobbie Smolen | 13-7 |
| 15:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by Francis Brown is denied by Bobbie Smolen | 13-7 |
| 15:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland gets the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 15:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein is fouled on the floor by Louis Young - foul #2 on Louis Young, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Louis Young, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin's pass is intercepted by Rodolfo Maldonado | 13-7 |
| 14:56 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen slams it home on a great pass from Lloyd Anderson | 15-7 |
| 14:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Dollard steps in front of the Francis Brown pass | 15-7 |
| 14:31 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-7 |
| 14:29 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado tips it home | 17-7 |
| 14:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 17-7 |
| 14:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland grabs the offensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-7 |
| 13:57 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen gets the rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:46 | Carthage | Charles Freudenstein is called for the reach on Lloyd Anderson - foul #1 on Charles Freudenstein, team foul #2 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Omar Powell (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Lloyd Anderson, Anthony Dollard, Marko Kolkowski, Bobbie Smolen, Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Dean Loomis (PF), Dennis Saad (C) Charles Freudenstein, Isiah Henderson, Francis Brown, Robert Applin, Rodney Roland | |
| 13:38 | Carthage | Donald Johnson makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Romeo Gonzalez | 19-7 |
| 13:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | The short jumper by Dennis Saad is denied by Philip Newell | 19-7 |
| 13:20 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 19-7 |
| 13:15 | Carthage | Rene Costa hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Paul Benbow - foul #1 on Paul Benbow, team foul #3 | 21-7 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG) Joseph Hamilton | |
| 13:15 | Carthage | Rene Costa makes the free throw | 22-7 |
| 13:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gale Bonanno | 22-9 |
| 12:52 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Benbow - foul #2 on Paul Benbow, team foul #4 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton (SF) Paul Benbow | |
| 12:52 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 22-9 |
| 12:52 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 23-9 |
| 12:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-9 |
| 12:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno tips it back up and in | 23-11 |
| 12:27 | Carthage | Omar Powell banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 25-11 |
| 12:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-11 |
| 12:02 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Philip Newell | 25-11 |
| 11:44 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the dunk attempt | 25-11 |
| 11:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dean Loomis | 25-11 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Omar Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Newell (tiring) C - Romeo Gonzalez (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Hamilton (fairly fresh) PF - Dean Loomis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Saad (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-14 |
| 11:29 | Carthage | Philip Newell drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rene Costa | 27-14 |
| 11:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Omar Powell steps in front of the Joseph Hamilton pass in the backcourt | 27-14 |
| 11:15 | Carthage | Omar Powell travels with the ball | 27-14 |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Anthony Dollard (SG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), Bobbie Smolen (PF), Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Donald Johnson, Rene Costa, Omar Powell, Philip Newell, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG), Isiah Henderson (SG), Francis Brown (SF), Robert Applin (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Gale Bonanno, Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| 11:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Isiah Henderson and he's fouled by Marko Kolkowski - foul #2 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #5 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski (SG) Marko Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 11:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown makes the free throw | 27-17 |
| 10:40 | Carthage | Rodney Roland blocks the short jumper by Bobbie Smolen | 27-17 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-17 |
| 10:31 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-17 |
| 10:29 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado tips it but misses | 27-17 |
| 10:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Applin | 27-17 |
| 10:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 27-17 |
| 10:20 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen snags the defensive board | 27-17 |
| 10:16 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lloyd Anderson | 30-17 |
| 10:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown's pass is intercepted by Viktor Dzinski in the backcourt | 30-17 |
| 10:12 | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski can't finish the layup | 30-17 |
| 10:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin gets the rebound | 30-17 |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Viktor Dzinski - foul #1 on Viktor Dzinski, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez (C) Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Dean Loomis (PF) Francis Brown, Rodney Roland | |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 09:35 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Dollard | 32-19 |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno is hacked by Lloyd Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Anderson, team foul #7 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Carthage | Philip Newell (PF) Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF) Isiah Henderson, Charles Freudenstein | |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 09:23 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez loses the dribble to Dean Loomis | 32-21 |
| 09:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis clanks a jumper from the left block | 32-21 |
| 09:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis grabs the offensive board | 32-21 |
| 08:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-21 |
| Subs | Carthage | Omar Powell (SF) Viktor Dzinski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad (C) Robert Applin | |
| 08:48 | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-21 |
| 08:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| 08:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-24 |
| 08:18 | Carthage | Philip Newell connects on the shot from close range set up by Lloyd Anderson | 34-24 |
| 08:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Bobbie Smolen (PF) Lloyd Anderson, Philip Newell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (SG), Robert Applin (SF) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton | |
| 08:02 | Carthage | Robert Applin is called for the reach on Omar Powell - foul #1 on Robert Applin, team foul #5 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG) Anthony Dollard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG) Gale Bonanno | |
| 07:38 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen is hacked by Charles Freudenstein - foul #2 on Charles Freudenstein, team foul #6 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Francis Brown (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Charles Freudenstein, Robert Applin, Dennis Saad | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobbie Smolen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Maldonado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isiah Henderson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dean Loomis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Carthage | Rene Costa is fouled on the floor by Isiah Henderson - foul #1 on Isiah Henderson, team foul #7 | 34-24 |
| 07:25 | Carthage | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 07:25 | Carthage | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 07:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno is hacked by Donald Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #8 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski (SG) Rene Costa | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 07:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 07:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 06:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Francis Brown | 36-28 |
| 06:34 | Carthage | Donald Johnson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobbie Smolen | 38-28 |
| 06:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson is fouled in the backcourt by Bobbie Smolen - foul #1 on Bobbie Smolen, team foul #9 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Anthony Dollard (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Donald Johnson, Omar Powell, Bobbie Smolen, Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton (SF), Robert Applin (C) Francis Brown, Rodney Roland | |
| 06:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 06:32 | Carthage | Philip Newell grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 06:22 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the jumper from the baseline | 38-28 |
| 06:21 | Carthage | Philip Newell snags the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Robert Applin - foul #2 on Robert Applin, team foul #8 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rene Costa (SG) Viktor Dzinski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Dennis Saad (C) Isiah Henderson, Robert Applin | |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 05:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno is fouled on the floor by Romeo Gonzalez - foul #1 on Romeo Gonzalez, team foul #10 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen (PF) Philip Newell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 05:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 05:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Tyrone Lyman - foul #2 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #9 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG) Lloyd Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (SG) Tyrone Lyman | |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 05:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Johnson takes the ball from Gale Bonanno | 41-30 |
| 04:46 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard loses the dribble to Gale Bonanno | 41-30 |
| 04:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton lays it up and in on a great pass from Gale Bonanno | 41-32 |
| 04:22 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 03:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Viktor Dzinski (SG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Donald Johnson, Rene Costa, Anthony Dollard, Bobbie Smolen, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Francis Brown (SF), Robert Applin (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Gale Bonanno, Isiah Henderson, Joseph Hamilton, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| 03:39 | Carthage | Louis Young connects on the jumper in the lane | 46-32 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Viktor Dzinski (fresh) SF - Marko Kolkowski (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Philip Newell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Maldonado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Applin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 03:27 | Carthage | Philip Newell pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 03:14 | Carthage | Louis Young misses the dunk | 46-32 |
| 03:13 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 02:53 | Carthage | Philip Newell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 46-32 |
| 02:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 02:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland makes the jumper in the paint | 46-34 |
| 02:32 | Carthage | Louis Young misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Benbow - foul #3 on Paul Benbow, team foul #10 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | Omar Powell (PF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Philip Newell, Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Dean Loomis (PF), Dennis Saad (C) Paul Benbow, Francis Brown, Rodney Roland | |
| 02:32 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 02:32 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 02:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG) Charles Freudenstein | |
| 02:20 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Viktor Dzinski | 50-34 |
| 01:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 01:51 | Carthage | Omar Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-37 |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Dollard (SG), Bobbie Smolen (PF) Viktor Dzinski, Omar Powell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bobbie Smolen | 50-37 |
| 01:25 | Carthage | The pull-up jumper by Marko Kolkowski is blocked by Dean Loomis | 50-37 |
| 01:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Gale Bonanno | 50-37 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis Young steps in front of the Robert Applin pass in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| 01:20 | Carthage | Louis Young banks in the layup | 52-37 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Romeo Gonzalez is called for the reach on Tyrone Lyman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Romeo Gonzalez, team foul #11 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Carthage | Philip Newell (PF) Romeo Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG), Francis Brown (SF), Rodney Roland (PF) Gale Bonanno, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | Philip Newell scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Young | 54-39 |
| 00:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (SG) Tyrone Lyman | |
| 00:51 | Carthage | Philip Newell knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Bobbie Smolen and the foul's on Isiah Henderson - foul #2 on Isiah Henderson, team foul #11 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Bobbie Smolen | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:51 | Carthage | Philip Newell makes the free throw | 57-39 |
| 00:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Dollard is called for the reach on Isiah Henderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #12 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Omar Powell (PF) Philip Newell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 00:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 00:49 | Carthage | Omar Powell grabs the board | 57-40 |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Louis Young knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Omar Powell | 59-40 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown misses the shot from the right side | 59-40 |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-40 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson buries a jumpshot from the left side | 59-42 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski clanks a fullcourt shot | 59-42 |