| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Downing (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Molter (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Timothy Zarate (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Polisky (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Alverez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | James Jones inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Carthage | Robert Alverez scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Timothy Zarate | 25-39 |
| 19:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson misses short on a shot from the left side | 25-39 |
| 19:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn tips it home | 27-39 |
| 19:19 | Carthage | James Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 19:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Paul Molter | 27-39 |
| 19:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Alverez - foul #1 on Robert Alverez, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| 19:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 19:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 19:06 | Carthage | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:47 | Carthage | Robert Alverez's pass is intercepted by Paul Molter | 28-39 |
| 18:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:26 | Carthage | James Jones gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:58 | Carthage | John Lewis is called for the reach on William Ford - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | Carthage | Robert Alverez drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 28-42 |
| 17:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Molter | 31-42 |
| 16:51 | Carthage | John Lewis steps in front of the James Jones pass | 31-42 |
| 16:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | A charge is called on Lane Zahn - foul #3 on Lane Zahn, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (SG), Charles Brennan (SF), Raymond Dickstein (PF), Brad Furman (C) Lane Zahn, Scott Johnson, Paul Molter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alexander Tomko (PG), Daniel Revis (SG), Jacob Harrell (SF), Larry Hansen (PF), John Wallach (C) Timothy Zarate, Charles Polisky, James Jones, Robert Alverez, William Ford | |
| 16:16 | Carthage | Daniel Revis is fouled on the floor by Dennis Bloch - foul #2 on Dennis Bloch, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| 16:03 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 16:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brad Furman snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) SF - Charles Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brad Furman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Alexander Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Revis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wallach (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brad Furman | 34-42 |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell is fouled on the floor by Brad Furman - foul #1 on Brad Furman, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield (SG), John Lewis (C) Joseph Downing, Brad Furman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Alverez (PF), William Ford (C) Alexander Tomko, Larry Hansen | |
| 15:16 | Carthage | Daniel Revis is fouled on the floor by John Lewis - foul #3 on John Lewis, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Timothy Zarate (PG), Charles Polisky (SG) Daniel Revis, John Wallach | |
| 14:55 | Carthage | William Ford misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Raymond Dickstein - foul #2 on Raymond Dickstein, team foul #6 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Scott Johnson (SF), Paul Molter (PF) Dennis Bloch, Charles Brennan, Raymond Dickstein | |
| Subs | Carthage | James Jones (SF) Jacob Harrell | |
| 14:55 | Carthage | William Ford makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:55 | Carthage | William Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis lays it in | 36-44 |
| 14:31 | Carthage | Robert Alverez misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-44 |
| 14:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Molter | 39-44 |
| 13:50 | Carthage | Charles Polisky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-44 |
| 13:48 | Carthage | William Ford grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:35 | Carthage | Robert Alverez misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 13:33 | Carthage | Robert Alverez snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:14 | Carthage | Timothy Zarate hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Wakefield - foul #4 on Richard Wakefield, team foul #7 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (SG), Raymond Dickstein (PF), Charles Brennan (C) Richard Wakefield, Paul Molter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Revis (SG), Jacob Harrell (PF), Larry Hansen (C) Charles Polisky, Robert Alverez, William Ford | |
| 13:14 | Carthage | Timothy Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 13:14 | Carthage | Timothy Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan is denied on a layup by Jacob Harrell | 39-46 |
| 13:04 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:47 | Carthage | Daniel Revis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (SG), Brad Furman (C) Lane Zahn, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alexander Tomko (PG), John Wallach (C) Timothy Zarate, James Jones | |
| 12:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Larry Hansen | 39-46 |
| 12:18 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Alexander Tomko | 39-48 |
| 12:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 11:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 11:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch can't finish the layup | 39-48 |
| 11:47 | Carthage | Larry Hansen pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brad Furman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Alexander Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Revis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Harrell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wallach (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Carthage | Daniel Revis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter (PF), John Lewis (C) Raymond Dickstein, Brad Furman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Timothy Zarate (PG), Charles Polisky (SG), James Jones (SF), Robert Alverez (PF), William Ford (C) Alexander Tomko, Daniel Revis, Jacob Harrell, Larry Hansen, John Wallach | |
| 11:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by John Lewis | 41-48 |
| 10:56 | Carthage | Charles Polisky misses the lay-in | 41-48 |
| 10:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 10:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 10:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter grabs the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 10:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Ford is called for the reach on Dennis Bloch - foul #2 on William Ford, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Scott Johnson (SF) Dennis Bloch, Charles Brennan | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 10:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| 10:02 | Carthage | William Ford is hacked by Joseph Downing - foul #2 on Joseph Downing, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| 10:02 | Carthage | William Ford misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Revis (PG), Jacob Harrell (SF) Timothy Zarate, James Jones | |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 09:25 | Carthage | Daniel Revis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-48 |
| 09:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Paul Molter | 42-48 |
| 09:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lane Zahn | 45-48 |
| 08:55 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Alverez | 45-51 |
| 08:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-51 |
| 08:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to John Lewis | 45-51 |
| 08:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacob Harrell is called for the reach on Joseph Downing - foul #2 on Jacob Harrell, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (SG), Raymond Dickstein (PF), Charles Brennan (C) Joseph Downing, Paul Molter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Timothy Zarate (PG), James Jones (SF), Larry Hansen (C) Charles Polisky, Robert Alverez, William Ford | |
| 08:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-51 |
| 08:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn misses the tip | 45-51 |
| 08:03 | Carthage | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Larry Hansen connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Timothy Zarate (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Revis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jacob Harrell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 45-53 |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein tips it home | 47-53 |
| 07:11 | Carthage | James Jones connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Hansen | 47-56 |
| 06:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 06:48 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jacob Harrell | 47-56 |
| 06:44 | Carthage | Daniel Revis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 47-58 |
| 06:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-58 |
| 06:27 | Carthage | Timothy Zarate snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 06:22 | Carthage | Timothy Zarate hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Harrell | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Scott Johnson makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Lane Zahn | 49-61 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | James Jones misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 06:01 | Carthage | Larry Hansen tips it home | 49-63 |
| 05:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-63 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield (SG), Paul Molter (PF), John Lewis (C) Dennis Bloch, Raymond Dickstein, Charles Brennan | |
| Subs | Carthage | Charles Polisky (SG), Robert Alverez (PF), William Ford (C) Daniel Revis, Jacob Harrell, Larry Hansen | |
| 05:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Wakefield | 52-63 |
| 05:22 | Carthage | Robert Alverez knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 52-66 |
| 05:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by Scott Johnson is denied by Robert Alverez | 52-66 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Robert Alverez pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Carthage | Robert Alverez drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 52-68 |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Polisky - foul #2 on Charles Polisky, team foul #5 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Charles Brennan (SF) Lane Zahn, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield misses the 3rd free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | William Ford grabs the board | 53-68 |
| 04:17 | Carthage | Charles Polisky drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Zarate | 53-71 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Richard Wakefield, team foul #9 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (SG) Richard Wakefield | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:51 | Carthage | Charles Polisky makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Zarate | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing is whistled for traveling | 53-73 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein (PF), Brad Furman (C) Paul Molter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alexander Tomko (PG), Daniel Revis (SG), Jacob Harrell (SF), Larry Hansen (PF), John Wallach (C) Timothy Zarate, Charles Polisky, James Jones, Robert Alverez, William Ford | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Furman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Alexander Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Revis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Harrell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Wallach (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Revis | 53-75 |
| 02:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-75 |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Alexander Tomko is hacked by Joseph Downing - foul #3 on Joseph Downing, team foul #10 | 53-75 |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Alexander Tomko misses the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 02:25 | Carthage | Alexander Tomko misses the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 02:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Raymond Dickstein | 53-75 |
| 02:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan drills a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on John Wallach - foul #1 on John Wallach, team foul #6 | 55-75 |
| 02:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan makes the free throw | 56-75 |
| 01:44 | Carthage | Alexander Tomko misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-75 |
| 01:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein grabs the defensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 01:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-75 |
| 01:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 01:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacob Harrell takes the ball from Raymond Dickstein | 56-75 |
| 01:08 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jacob Harrell, team foul #7 | 56-75 |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Downing | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Jacob Harrell's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Dickstein | 58-75 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Brad Furman | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 00:22 | Carthage | Larry Hansen pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Alexander Tomko runs out the clock | 58-75 |