| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Burton Ayers (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric McClaine (fresh) SF - Lee Bouchard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Carol (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Bledsoe (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Sam Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Elledge (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Grant Depaz (fresh) PF - Joel Zausch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Enders (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-26 |
| 19:46 | Northland | Joel Zausch grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 19:17 | Northland | Ronald Enders misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-26 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Robert Carol gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 18:52 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric McClaine | 24-26 |
| 18:23 | Northland | William Elledge buries a jumper near the basket | 24-28 |
| 18:08 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Eric McClaine | 26-28 |
| 17:51 | Northland | Sam Bell is hacked by Robert Carol - foul #1 on Robert Carol, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 17:32 | Northland | Joel Zausch misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Bouchard - foul #2 on Lee Bouchard, team foul #2 | 26-28 |
| 17:32 | Northland | Joel Zausch makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 17:32 | Northland | Joel Zausch makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:17 | Carthage | Burton Ayers misses long on a jumper from the right side | 26-30 |
| 17:16 | Northland | Grant Depaz gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:01 | Northland | Grant Depaz throws it down on a great pass from Sam Bell and he's hacked by Lee Bouchard - foul #3 on Lee Bouchard, team foul #3 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn (SF) Lee Bouchard | |
| Subs | Northland | John Miller (PG) Sam Bell | |
| 17:01 | Northland | Grant Depaz makes the free throw | 26-33 |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Eric McClaine is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Carthage | Howard Noel (SF) Eric McClaine | |
| Subs | Northland | Floyd Potts (SG) Grant Depaz | |
| 16:26 | Carthage | Burton Ayers is hacked by William Elledge - foul #1 on William Elledge, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Northland | Anthony Greenspan (SF), Tyler Zill (PF) William Elledge, Ronald Enders | |
| 16:13 | Carthage | Robert Carol misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 16:11 | Northland | The rebound goes to Floyd Potts | 26-33 |
| 15:44 | Northland | Tyler Zill connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from John Miller | 26-35 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Burton Ayers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Virgil Hawthorn (fresh) SF - Howard Noel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Carol (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Kevin Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - John Miller (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Floyd Potts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Greenspan (fresh) PF - Tyler Zill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Zausch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Carthage | Howard Noel is fouled on the floor by Anthony Greenspan - foul #1 on Anthony Greenspan, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Carlos Sledge (PG), Eric McClaine (SG), Lee Bouchard (SF), Daniel Mayorga (C) Burton Ayers, Virgil Hawthorn, Robert Carol, Kevin Bledsoe | |
| Subs | Northland | Sam Bell (PG), Lloyd Richardson (SF), Ronald Enders (C) John Miller, Anthony Greenspan, Joel Zausch | |
| 15:11 | Carthage | Lloyd Richardson steals it from Lee Bouchard | 26-35 |
| 14:54 | Northland | Sam Bell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 14:53 | Carthage | Howard Noel pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 14:27 | Carthage | Daniel Mayorga misses badly on a runner near the basket | 26-35 |
| 14:25 | Carthage | Eric McClaine gets the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 14:06 | Carthage | Daniel Mayorga misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Enders - foul #2 on Ronald Enders, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Burton Ayers (PG), Kevin Bledsoe (C) Carlos Sledge, Howard Noel | |
| Subs | Northland | William Elledge (SG), Joel Zausch (PF) Floyd Potts, Tyler Zill | |
| 14:06 | Carthage | Daniel Mayorga misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 14:06 | Carthage | Daniel Mayorga makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 13:52 | Northland | Burton Ayers picks off the pass by William Elledge | 27-35 |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Ronald Enders is called for the reach on Kevin Bledsoe - foul #3 on Ronald Enders, team foul #5 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Carol (PF) Daniel Mayorga | |
| Subs | Northland | John Miller (PG), Anthony Greenspan (C) Sam Bell, Ronald Enders | |
| 13:05 | Carthage | Burton Ayers hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kevin Bledsoe and the foul's on John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #6 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn (SG) Eric McClaine | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 13:05 | Carthage | Burton Ayers makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 12:50 | Northland | Lloyd Richardson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 12:48 | Carthage | Burton Ayers pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 12:21 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Burton Ayers | 33-35 |
| 12:04 | Northland | Joel Zausch is hacked by Robert Carol - foul #2 on Robert Carol, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Northland | Ronald Enders (C) Anthony Greenspan | |
| 11:47 | Northland | Lloyd Richardson can't connect on a floater from the right block | 33-35 |
| 11:46 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Burton Ayers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Hawthorn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Bouchard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Carol (fresh) 6 reb. C - Kevin Bledsoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - John Miller (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Elledge (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lloyd Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joel Zausch (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Enders (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Carthage | Burton Ayers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 11:40 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn tips it in | 35-35 |
| 11:21 | Northland | William Elledge misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 11:20 | Carthage | Robert Carol gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 11:04 | Carthage | Robert Carol blows the layup but the foul's on John Miller - foul #3 on John Miller, team foul #7 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Carlos Sledge (PG), Eric McClaine (SG), Howard Noel (C) Burton Ayers, Lee Bouchard, Kevin Bledsoe | |
| Subs | Northland | Sam Bell (PG), Grant Depaz (SF), Tyler Zill (PF) John Miller, Lloyd Richardson, Joel Zausch | |
| 11:04 | Carthage | Robert Carol makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:04 | Carthage | Robert Carol makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:42 | Northland | William Elledge lays it up and in | 37-37 |
| 10:23 | Carthage | Sam Bell steps in front of the Virgil Hawthorn pass | 37-37 |
| 10:20 | Northland | Sam Bell hits the finger roll | 37-39 |
| 10:04 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-39 |
| 10:02 | Northland | William Elledge snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 09:37 | Northland | Ronald Enders connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Sam Bell | 37-41 |
| 09:22 | Carthage | Carlos Sledge knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 09:10 | Northland | Robert Carol blocks the short jumper by Tyler Zill | 39-41 |
| 09:09 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 08:46 | Carthage | The jumper by Eric McClaine is denied by Ronald Enders | 39-41 |
| 08:45 | Carthage | Howard Noel tips it but misses | 39-41 |
| 08:44 | Northland | Sam Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 08:21 | Northland | Tyler Zill misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 39-41 |
| 08:19 | Northland | Grant Depaz gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 08:13 | Northland | Tyler Zill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 08:12 | Carthage | Robert Carol gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 08:01 | Carthage | Eric McClaine makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 07:34 | Northland | Sam Bell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 07:33 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Virgil Hawthorn | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Carlos Sledge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric McClaine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Virgil Hawthorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Carol (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Noel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Sam Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Elledge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Grant Depaz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Zill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Enders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Carthage | Grant Depaz denies the turnaround by Virgil Hawthorn | 42-41 |
| 07:09 | Carthage | Howard Noel gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Tyler Zill - foul #1 on Tyler Zill, team foul #8 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Burton Ayers (PG), Lee Bouchard (SF), Daniel Mayorga (PF), Kevin Bledsoe (C) Carlos Sledge, Eric McClaine, Robert Carol, Howard Noel | |
| Subs | Northland | John Miller (PG), Floyd Potts (SG), Lloyd Richardson (SF), Joel Zausch (PF), Anthony Greenspan (C) Sam Bell, William Elledge, Grant Depaz, Tyler Zill, Ronald Enders | |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:51 | Northland | Joel Zausch snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 06:23 | Northland | John Miller scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lloyd Richardson | 43-44 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 43-44 |
| 06:06 | Northland | Anthony Greenspan pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:44 | Northland | John Miller loses the dribble to Lee Bouchard | 43-44 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard misses the easy layup | 43-44 |
| 05:39 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Bledsoe | 43-44 |
| 05:25 | Carthage | Burton Ayers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe tips it home | 45-44 |
| 04:59 | Northland | Joel Zausch is fouled on the floor by Lee Bouchard - foul #4 on Lee Bouchard, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Eric McClaine (SG), Robert Carol (PF) Virgil Hawthorn, Daniel Mayorga | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 04:46 | Northland | Floyd Potts is hacked by Eric McClaine - foul #3 on Eric McClaine, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| 04:31 | Northland | Burton Ayers takes the ball from Floyd Potts | 45-44 |
| 04:27 | Carthage | Burton Ayers throws it down | 47-44 |
| 04:12 | Northland | Joel Zausch's layup is rejected by Robert Carol | 47-44 |
| 04:11 | Northland | Joel Zausch grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 03:44 | Northland | John Miller misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 03:43 | Northland | Floyd Potts gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 03:27 | Northland | Floyd Potts connects on the shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Burton Ayers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Bouchard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Carol (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Kevin Bledsoe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - John Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Potts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joel Zausch (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Greenspan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Carthage | Burton Ayers is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #4 on John Miller, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Howard Noel (SF), Daniel Mayorga (C) Lee Bouchard, Kevin Bledsoe | |
| Subs | Northland | Sam Bell (PG), William Elledge (SG), Ronald Enders (C) John Miller, Floyd Potts, Anthony Greenspan | |
| 03:12 | Carthage | Burton Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:12 | Carthage | Burton Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 02:43 | Northland | William Elledge misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 02:41 | Northland | Ronald Enders hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 02:41 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Lee Bouchard (SF), Kevin Bledsoe (C) Howard Noel, Daniel Mayorga | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 02:30 | Carthage | Robert Carol lays it in | 51-48 |
| 02:05 | Northland | Joel Zausch can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Robert Carol - foul #3 on Robert Carol, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| 02:05 | Northland | Joel Zausch makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 02:05 | Northland | Joel Zausch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 01:51 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe makes the floater from the left block set up by Lee Bouchard | 53-50 |
| 01:24 | Northland | Ronald Enders can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Bledsoe - foul #1 on Kevin Bledsoe, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| 01:24 | Northland | Ronald Enders misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 01:24 | Northland | Ronald Enders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 01:09 | Carthage | A charge is called on Robert Carol - foul #4 on Robert Carol, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| 00:47 | Northland | Ronald Enders misses the driving attempt from the left block | 53-51 |
| 00:45 | Northland | Ronald Enders misses the tip | 53-51 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Robert Carol grabs the board | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joel Zausch - foul #1 on Joel Zausch, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Lee Bouchard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Northland | Sam Bell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Kevin Bledsoe | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe is hacked by William Elledge in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Elledge, team foul #11 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Virgil Hawthorn (PF) Robert Carol | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Kevin Bledsoe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Northland | William Elledge misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 00:01 | Northland | Lloyd Richardson snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 00:00 | Northland | The clock runs out | 56-51 |