| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Leo Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ismael Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Duclos (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Schiefelbein (fresh) 3 pts. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard inbounds the ball | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Carthage | David Lewis misses the 3 from straight away | 41-26 |
| 19:38 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson gets the rebound | 41-26 |
| 19:24 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Schiefelbein and he's fouled by Steven Clements - foul #1 on Steven Clements, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| 19:24 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson misses the free throw | 41-28 |
| 19:24 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 19:19 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 41-28 |
| 19:18 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Steven Clements | 41-28 |
| 18:56 | Carthage | Ismael Payne scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Lewis | 44-28 |
| 18:44 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-28 |
| 18:43 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Ismael Payne | 44-28 |
| 18:40 | Carthage | Steven Clements double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Jeffrey Smith (SG), Joseph McCandlish (SF) Roy Stepanski, Jack Duclos, Keith Dixon | |
| 18:25 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein is denied on a layup by Ismael Payne | 44-28 |
| 18:23 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein tips it back up and in | 44-30 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | David Lewis clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Smith - foul #1 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #1 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (PG), Charles Douglass (SF), Barry Mitchell (PF), Timothy Hinojosa (C) Leo Rice, Michael Sheppard, Ismael Payne, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Baxter (PF), William Wood (C) Dennis Schiefelbein, Fred Henderson | |
| 18:06 | Carthage | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | David Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | David Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:51 | Carthage | Charles Douglass misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 45-30 |
| 17:50 | Elmhurst | James Baxter pulls down the rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:33 | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 17:31 | Elmhurst | James Baxter grabs the offensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:10 | Elmhurst | David Wilson banks in the layup | 45-32 |
| 17:06 | Carthage | William Cabot is hacked by David Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Wilson, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leo Rice (PG), Ismael Payne (PF) David Lewis, Timothy Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF) David Wilson, Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish | |
| 16:50 | Carthage | James Baxter swats the layup by Ismael Payne | 45-32 |
| 16:48 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Jack Duclos | 45-32 |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | William Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 16:32 | Carthage | Charles Douglass grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:27 | Carthage | Roy Stepanski takes the ball from William Cabot in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| 16:25 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon lays it in on a nice dish by Roy Stepanski | 45-34 |
| 16:06 | Carthage | Ismael Payne misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 16:04 | Elmhurst | William Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 15:47 | Elmhurst | Ismael Payne is called for the reach on James Baxter - foul #1 on Ismael Payne, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (PG), Timothy Hinojosa (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), George Hunt (PF), Steven Clements (C) Leo Rice, William Cabot, Charles Douglass, Ismael Payne, Barry Mitchell | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), James Williams (SG), Joseph McCandlish (SF), Dennis Schiefelbein (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Roy Stepanski, Jack Duclos, Keith Dixon, James Baxter, William Wood | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dale Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hinojosa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph McCandlish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Schiefelbein (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 45-34 |
| 15:36 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 15:16 | Carthage | Steven Clements blows the layup but the foul's on Dennis Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Dennis Schiefelbein, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Lewis (SG) Timothy Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith (SG) James Williams | |
| 15:16 | Carthage | Steven Clements misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 15:16 | Carthage | Steven Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 14:58 | Elmhurst | David Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 14:56 | Carthage | Steven Clements pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 14:53 | Carthage | Dale Lowe is hacked by David Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG) David Wilson | |
| 14:46 | Carthage | George Hunt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-34 |
| 14:45 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Fred Henderson | 46-34 |
| 14:24 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 14:20 | Carthage | David Lewis is hacked by Jeffrey Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leo Rice (PG), Ismael Payne (PF) Dale Lowe, George Hunt | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF) Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish | |
| 14:14 | Carthage | Steven Clements's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-36 |
| 13:52 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Sheppard - foul #2 on Michael Sheppard, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (SG), Charles Douglass (SF), Timothy Hinojosa (C) David Lewis, Michael Sheppard, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Williams (PF), James Baxter (C) Dennis Schiefelbein, Fred Henderson | |
| 13:52 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:52 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:39 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 13:37 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 13:32 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos is hacked by Timothy Hinojosa - foul #1 on Timothy Hinojosa, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | Barry Mitchell (C) Timothy Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 13:19 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 46-38 |
| 13:18 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon grabs the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:08 | Elmhurst | James Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-38 |
| 13:06 | Elmhurst | James Baxter snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:41 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 12:39 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:26 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 12:24 | Elmhurst | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:10 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Williams | 46-41 |
| 11:56 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Leo Rice | 48-41 |
| 11:42 | Elmhurst | Leo Rice picks off the pass by Jack Duclos | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Leo Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Cabot (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Douglass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ismael Payne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Barry Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Duclos (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Keith Dixon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Baxter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Carthage | William Cabot comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 11:29 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 11:10 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roy Stepanski | 48-43 |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Charles Douglass misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Keith Dixon - foul #2 on Keith Dixon, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (PG), David Lewis (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), Steven Clements (C) Leo Rice, William Cabot, Ismael Payne, Barry Mitchell | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith (SG), Joseph McCandlish (SF), Dennis Schiefelbein (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Jack Duclos, Keith Dixon, James Williams, James Baxter | |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Charles Douglass makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Charles Douglass misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:58 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 10:37 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 49-43 |
| 10:35 | Carthage | Charles Douglass grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 10:19 | Carthage | Steven Clements lays it in uncontested set up by David Lewis | 51-43 |
| 10:08 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 10:06 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 10:04 | Carthage | Jeffrey Smith steals the ball from Michael Sheppard in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 09:46 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein hits a jump hook in the paint | 51-47 |
| 09:30 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Henderson - foul #3 on Fred Henderson, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Hunt (PF) Charles Douglass | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG) Roy Stepanski | |
| 09:30 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:30 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:16 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Smith | 52-50 |
| 09:14 | Carthage | David Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (SF), Timothy Hinojosa (C) Michael Sheppard, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Mills (PF), William Wood (C) Dennis Schiefelbein, Fred Henderson | |
| 08:49 | Elmhurst | William Cabot takes the ball from Robert Mills | 52-50 |
| 08:46 | Carthage | William Cabot lays it in | 54-50 |
| 08:26 | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Wood | 54-52 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Dale Lowe misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Smith - foul #3 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ismael Payne (PF), Steven Clements (C) David Lewis, Timothy Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), James Williams (SG), Keith Dixon (SF), Dennis Schiefelbein (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Jeffrey Smith, Jack Duclos, Joseph McCandlish, Robert Mills, William Wood | |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Dale Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Dale Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:56 | Elmhurst | James Williams misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Cabot - foul #2 on William Cabot, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leo Rice (PG), Timothy Hinojosa (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF) Dale Lowe, William Cabot, George Hunt | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG) Roy Stepanski | |
| 07:56 | Elmhurst | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:56 | Elmhurst | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:56 | Carthage | Steven Clements gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:35 | Carthage | Steven Clements hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 55-53 |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Ismael Payne grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Leo Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Hinojosa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ismael Payne (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Keith Dixon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Schiefelbein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 07:15 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 06:55 | Elmhurst | James Williams loses the dribble to Leo Rice | 55-53 |
| 06:50 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leo Rice | 57-53 |
| 06:37 | Elmhurst | David Wilson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Schiefelbein | 57-56 |
| 06:34 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard is hacked by Keith Dixon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Dixon, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (PG), David Lewis (SG), George Hunt (PF), Barry Mitchell (C) Leo Rice, Timothy Hinojosa, Ismael Payne, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG), Joseph McCandlish (SF), James Baxter (PF), William Wood (C) James Williams, Keith Dixon, Dennis Schiefelbein, Fred Henderson | |
| 06:34 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:34 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:34 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:10 | Elmhurst | James Baxter drills a runner from the left block set up by Jack Duclos and the foul's on David Lewis - foul #1 on David Lewis, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ismael Payne (PF) Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 06:10 | Elmhurst | James Baxter makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:56 | Carthage | George Hunt is called for traveling | 58-59 |
| 05:41 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Lewis - foul #2 on David Lewis, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa (C) Ismael Payne | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Williams (SF) Joseph McCandlish | |
| 05:41 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:41 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:37 | Carthage | William Cabot is hacked by David Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Wilson, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), Jeffrey Smith (SG) David Wilson, Jack Duclos | |
| 05:37 | Carthage | William Cabot makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:37 | Carthage | William Cabot makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:16 | Elmhurst | William Wood misses the easy layup | 60-61 |
| 05:15 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:13 | Carthage | David Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Smith - foul #4 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leo Rice (PG) George Hunt | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Mills (C) William Wood | |
| 05:13 | Carthage | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:13 | Carthage | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:55 | Elmhurst | James Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-61 |
| 04:54 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 04:51 | Carthage | James Williams steps in front of the Leo Rice pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 04:49 | Elmhurst | James Williams lays it up and in | 62-63 |
| 04:33 | Carthage | William Cabot misses the floater from just outside the lane | 62-63 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:17 | Carthage | David Lewis is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Barry Mitchell | 65-63 |
| 04:17 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Sheppard (SF), Ismael Payne (PF), Steven Clements (C) William Cabot, Barry Mitchell, Timothy Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish (SF), Dennis Schiefelbein (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Jeffrey Smith, James Baxter, Robert Mills | |
| 03:50 | Elmhurst | James Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-63 |
| 03:49 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Henderson | 65-63 |
| 03:35 | Elmhurst | James Williams hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Leo Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ismael Payne (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph McCandlish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Schiefelbein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard is hacked by James Williams - foul #4 on James Williams, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (SG) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF) Roy Stepanski, James Williams | |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:53 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish loses the dribble to Steven Clements | 66-66 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard is fouled on the floor by Keith Dixon - foul #4 on Keith Dixon, team foul #13 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (SG), Charles Douglass (C) Leo Rice, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith (PG), James Baxter (PF), William Wood (C) Joseph McCandlish, Dennis Schiefelbein, Fred Henderson | |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:32 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | Leo Rice (PG), David Lewis (SG), Steven Clements (C) William Cabot, Dale Lowe, Charles Douglass | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish (SG), Dennis Schiefelbein (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Jack Duclos, James Baxter, William Wood | |
| 02:27 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson connects on the jumper from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 02:08 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 02:00 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Ismael Payne - foul #2 on Ismael Payne, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), Jack Duclos (SG) Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish | |
| 02:00 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:00 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:39 | Carthage | Leo Rice knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Lewis | 69-70 |
| 01:21 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-70 |
| 00:58 | Carthage | Ismael Payne misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 00:56 | Carthage | Steven Clements grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 00:47 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Leo Rice | 72-70 |
| 00:42 | Elmhurst | Dennis Schiefelbein jams it set up by Roy Stepanski | 72-72 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Leo Rice | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Michael Sheppard steals it from Jack Duclos | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Leo Rice is hacked by Roy Stepanski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Stepanski, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Leo Rice makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Leo Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses long on a fullcourt shot | 76-72 |