| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Appel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Jerry Linder inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Carthage | Walter Cooke clanks a fadeaway from close range | 34-33 |
| 19:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by Roger Armstrong is denied by Walter Cooke | 34-33 |
| 19:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers can't tip it in | 34-33 |
| 19:08 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:44 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 34-33 |
| 18:43 | Carthage | Walter Cooke hits the follow up shot | 36-33 |
| 18:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Gerald Halterman - foul #1 on Gerald Halterman, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 18:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:09 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg is whistled for traveling | 36-36 |
| 17:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran double dribbles | 36-36 |
| 17:40 | Carthage | Walter Cooke banks in the layup on a great pass from Gordon Clift | 38-36 |
| 17:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 16:58 | Carthage | The jump hook by Gerald Halterman is blocked by Wayne Appel | 38-36 |
| 16:56 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg tips it but misses | 38-36 |
| 16:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Rodgers | 38-36 |
| 16:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 16:37 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:14 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Wayne Appel | 38-36 |
| 15:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 15:45 | Carthage | Walter Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Cooke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Appel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Carthage | Gordon Clift scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Halterman | 40-36 |
| 15:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Bernard Tran | 40-38 |
| 15:09 | Carthage | Frank Rodgers swats the layup by Roy Knollenberg | 40-38 |
| 15:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses the lay-in | 40-38 |
| 15:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers tips it but misses | 40-38 |
| 14:59 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Gerald Halterman | 40-38 |
| 14:54 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 43-38 |
| 14:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-38 |
| 14:31 | Carthage | Walter Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:20 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg travels with the ball | 43-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG), Mark Osorio (SG), Walter Barlow (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Richard Ziegel (C) Gordon Clift, Gerald Halterman, Jerry Linder, Walter Cooke, Roy Knollenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), John Arden (SG), Gregory Renteria (SF), Thad Collier (PF), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran, Wayne Appel, Frank Rodgers | |
| 14:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Darrell Paille pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:59 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-38 |
| 13:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jerry Clausen | 43-38 |
| 13:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Osorio denies the turnaround by John Arden | 43-38 |
| 13:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-38 |
| 13:29 | Carthage | Darrell Paille snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:06 | Carthage | Darrell Paille hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 43-38 |
| 13:04 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:57 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 12:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Myles Chavis | 43-40 |
| 12:32 | Carthage | Mark Osorio misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG), Walter Cooke (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Mark Osorio, Darrell Paille, Richard Ziegel | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG), Frank Rodgers (C) John Arden, Jerry Clausen | |
| 11:59 | Carthage | Walter Cooke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Ward and he's hacked by Myles Chavis - foul #2 on Myles Chavis, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF) Richard Ward, Walter Barlow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Bernard Tran (SF) Myles Chavis, Gregory Renteria | |
| 11:59 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Rodgers | 45-40 |
| 11:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier is hacked by Roy Knollenberg - foul #1 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| 11:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers loses the dribble to Jerry Linder | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Collier (fresh) 5 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Carthage | Jerry Linder clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Timothy Wilcox - foul #3 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel (PF) Thad Collier | |
| 11:16 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:16 | Carthage | Jerry Linder makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 10:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Cooke blocks the short jumper by Frank Rodgers | 46-40 |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg dunks the ball on a great pass from Gordon Clift and he's hacked by Frank Rodgers - foul #2 on Frank Rodgers, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Armstrong | 49-42 |
| 10:12 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), Thad Collier (C) Roger Armstrong, Frank Rodgers | |
| 09:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier comes up short on the shot from the right side | 49-42 |
| 09:49 | Carthage | Gordon Clift snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 09:37 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 51-42 |
| 09:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Walter Cooke buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Knollenberg | 54-45 |
| 08:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran is hacked by Jerry Linder - foul #2 on Jerry Linder, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG), Walter Barlow (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Richard Ziegel (C) Gordon Clift, Jerry Linder, Walter Cooke, Roy Knollenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Gregory Renteria (SF), Frank Rodgers (C) Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran, Wayne Appel | |
| 08:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Ward steps in front of the Frank Rodgers pass | 54-45 |
| 08:02 | Carthage | Richard Ward buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 56-45 |
| 07:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Armstrong and he's hacked by Darrell Paille - foul #2 on Darrell Paille, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (SG) Gerald Halterman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG) Myles Chavis | |
| 07:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier misses the free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:42 | Carthage | Walter Barlow snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 07:29 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 56-47 |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Walter Barlow grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Osorio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Barlow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Ziegel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thad Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Carthage | Darrell Paille misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 07:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 06:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Frank Rodgers | 56-49 |
| 06:40 | Carthage | Mark Osorio is fouled on the floor by Frank Rodgers - foul #3 on Frank Rodgers, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Walter Cooke (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Richard Ward, Mark Osorio, Walter Barlow, Darrell Paille, Richard Ziegel | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran (SF), Wayne Appel (PF) Gregory Renteria, Thad Collier | |
| 06:25 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Linder | 58-49 |
| 06:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox's pass is intercepted by Roy Knollenberg | 58-49 |
| 05:46 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses short on a floater from the left block | 58-49 |
| 05:45 | Carthage | Walter Cooke grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 05:33 | Carthage | Walter Cooke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 05:31 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman tips it home | 60-49 |
| 05:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-49 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 04:55 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman is whistled for a carry | 60-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), John Arden (SG), Thad Collier (C) Roger Armstrong, Timothy Wilcox, Frank Rodgers | |
| 04:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Arden | 60-53 |
| 04:15 | Carthage | Gordon Clift loses the dribble to Bernard Tran | 60-53 |
| 03:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis loses the dribble to Roy Knollenberg | 60-53 |
| 03:29 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-53 |
| 03:27 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Myles Chavis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Arden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Tran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Appel (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses the floater from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 03:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 03:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:38 | Carthage | Walter Cooke scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Gordon Clift | 62-56 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Frank Rodgers (C) Myles Chavis, John Arden, Thad Collier | |
| 02:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 02:17 | Carthage | Walter Cooke gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:59 | Carthage | Gordon Clift drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Halterman | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Knollenberg is called for the reach on Timothy Wilcox - foul #2 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| 01:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong loses the dribble to Gerald Halterman | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:03 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Gordon Clift | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Knollenberg - foul #3 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG), Mark Osorio (SG), Walter Barlow (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Richard Ziegel (C) Gordon Clift, Gerald Halterman, Jerry Linder, Walter Cooke, Roy Knollenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), John Arden (SG), Gregory Renteria (SF), Thad Collier (C) Roger Armstrong, Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran, Frank Rodgers | |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Carthage | John Arden is called for the reach on Mark Osorio in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Arden, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shane Heard (SG), Walter Cooke (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Walter Barlow, Darrell Paille, Richard Ziegel | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Bernard Tran (SF), Frank Rodgers (C) Myles Chavis, John Arden, Gregory Renteria, Thad Collier | |
| 00:54 | Carthage | Richard Ward is fouled on the floor by Wayne Appel - foul #2 on Wayne Appel, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 00:54 | Carthage | Richard Ward misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bernard Tran | 66-61 |
| 00:49 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Richard Ward comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Armstrong - foul #2 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG) Mark Osorio, Shane Heard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox travels with the ball | 68-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Jerry Linder (SF) Richard Ward | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Walter Cooke is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Armstrong - foul #3 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Richard Ward (SF) Gordon Clift, Gerald Halterman, Jerry Linder | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Walter Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:18 | Carthage | Walter Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Roy Knollenberg - foul #4 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Gerald Halterman (SG), Jerry Linder (SF) Mark Osorio, Shane Heard, Richard Ward | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Wilcox - foul #4 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Richard Ward (SF) Gordon Clift, Gerald Halterman, Jerry Linder | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Wilcox | 72-66 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG) Shane Heard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Richard Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Armstrong - foul #4 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong misses the halfcourt shot | 74-66 |