| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abe Rand (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ralph Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Sabo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Kirkendall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Martin Luther | Ralph Cordeiro inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 19:40 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:25 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons knocks in the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Gordon Clift - foul #1 on Gordon Clift, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 19:25 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:25 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Roy Knollenberg | 36-31 |
| 19:14 | Carthage | Jerry Linder comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-31 |
| 19:12 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Ronald Kirkendall | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-31 |
| 18:46 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 39-34 |
| 18:22 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand tips it home | 41-34 |
| 18:00 | Carthage | Walter Cooke connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-37 |
| 17:45 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Patrick Simmons | 44-37 |
| 17:30 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Howard Sabo - foul #2 on Howard Sabo, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Andrew Cote (C) Ronald Kirkendall | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 17:30 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:30 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:17 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons is fouled on the floor by Jerry Linder - foul #2 on Jerry Linder, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | James McDermid (SF), Ralph Nace (PF) Ralph Cordeiro, Howard Sabo | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (SF) Jerry Linder | |
| 17:07 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand misses the driving attempt near the basket | 44-39 |
| 17:05 | Carthage | Gordon Clift gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 17:00 | Carthage | Richard Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:44 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg lays it in set up by Richard Ward | 44-41 |
| 16:15 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand can't finish the layup | 44-41 |
| 16:13 | Martin Luther | Ralph Nace grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 15:57 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand's pass is intercepted by Gerald Halterman | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Patrick Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abe Rand (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - James McDermid (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Nace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Cote (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Cooke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 15:37 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:13 | Carthage | Walter Cooke buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Ward | 44-44 |
| 14:48 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand clanks a jumper from close range | 44-44 |
| 14:46 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 14:27 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 44-47 |
| 14:24 | Martin Luther | Gordon Clift steps in front of the Patrick Simmons pass in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| 14:06 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman is called for a backcourt violation | 44-47 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Richard Kitchens (PG), Ralph Cordeiro (SF), Howard Sabo (PF), Ronald Kirkendall (C) Patrick Simmons, Abe Rand, Ralph Nace, Andrew Cote | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Richard Ziegel (PF), Walter Barlow (C) Gordon Clift, Gerald Halterman, Richard Ward, Walter Cooke, Roy Knollenberg | |
| 13:44 | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 13:42 | Carthage | Walter Barlow snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 13:23 | Carthage | Shane Heard clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph Cordeiro - foul #2 on Ralph Cordeiro, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Marc Fregoe (PG) James McDermid | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 13:23 | Carthage | Shane Heard makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:23 | Carthage | Shane Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:00 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Richard Kitchens and the foul's on Richard Ziegel - foul #2 on Richard Ziegel, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG) Shane Heard | |
| 13:00 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:44 | Carthage | Mark Osorio knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-51 |
| 12:28 | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-51 |
| 12:27 | Martin Luther | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Kirkendall | 47-51 |
| 12:08 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Ziegel | 47-51 |
| 12:07 | Carthage | Walter Barlow pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:53 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-51 |
| 11:51 | Carthage | Richard Ward tips it home | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Marc Fregoe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Kitchens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Sabo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Kirkendall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Osorio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Ziegel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Barlow (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Martin Luther | Ralph Cordeiro is fouled on the floor by Walter Barlow - foul #2 on Walter Barlow, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons (PG), Abe Rand (SG), Andrew Cote (C) Marc Fregoe, Richard Kitchens, Ronald Kirkendall | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG), Walter Cooke (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Mark Osorio, Richard Ziegel, Walter Barlow | |
| 11:28 | Martin Luther | The pull-up jumper by Patrick Simmons is blocked by Walter Cooke | 47-53 |
| 11:26 | Carthage | Richard Ward pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:11 | Carthage | Walter Cooke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-53 |
| 11:09 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 10:54 | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 10:52 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand can't tip it in | 47-53 |
| 10:51 | Martin Luther | Andrew Cote hits the follow up shot | 49-53 |
| 10:41 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 10:40 | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:36 | Martin Luther | Ralph Cordeiro comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 10:35 | Carthage | Richard Ward pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:15 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman double dribbles | 49-53 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ralph Nace (SF), Ronald Kirkendall (C) Ralph Cordeiro, Howard Sabo | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Walter Barlow (SF) Richard Ward, Jerry Linder | |
| 09:50 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons is whistled for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | James McDermid (SF) Andrew Cote | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 09:31 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 49-53 |
| 09:30 | Carthage | Walter Barlow grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 09:16 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 09:00 | Martin Luther | Gerald Halterman is called for the reach on Abe Rand - foul #2 on Gerald Halterman, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ziegel (PF) Walter Cooke | |
| 08:45 | Martin Luther | James McDermid misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 08:43 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Richard Ziegel | 49-56 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 08:25 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:10 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gordon Clift | 49-59 |
| 08:04 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Kirkendall | 51-59 |
| 07:47 | Carthage | Walter Barlow is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Walter Barlow, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Richard Kitchens (PG), Ralph Cordeiro (SF), Howard Sabo (PF), Andrew Cote (C) Patrick Simmons, Abe Rand, Ralph Nace, Ronald Kirkendall | |
| Subs | Carthage | Jerry Linder (SF), Walter Cooke (PF) Walter Barlow, Roy Knollenberg | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Richard Kitchens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McDermid (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Sabo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Cote (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gerald Halterman (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Ziegel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Martin Luther | James McDermid misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-59 |
| 07:20 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 07:10 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 07:08 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel grabs the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 06:57 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 06:56 | Carthage | Walter Cooke misses the tip | 51-59 |
| 06:55 | Martin Luther | Andrew Cote grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 06:35 | Martin Luther | Richard Kitchens connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Sabo | 53-59 |
| 06:24 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-59 |
| 06:23 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Ralph Cordeiro | 53-59 |
| 05:57 | Martin Luther | Richard Kitchens scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James McDermid | 56-59 |
| 05:37 | Carthage | Gordon Clift hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Linder | 56-61 |
| 05:37 | Martin Luther | Martin Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons (PG), Abe Rand (SG), Ronald Kirkendall (C) Richard Kitchens, James McDermid, Andrew Cote | |
| Subs | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg (C) Richard Ziegel | |
| 05:25 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall is whistled for traveling | 56-61 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Ralph Cordeiro is called for the reach on Roy Knollenberg - foul #3 on Ralph Cordeiro, team foul #3 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (PG) Gordon Clift | |
| 04:47 | Carthage | Ronald Kirkendall picks off the pass by Gerald Halterman | 56-61 |
| 04:18 | Martin Luther | Ralph Cordeiro misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 56-61 |
| 04:17 | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo can't tip it in | 56-61 |
| 04:16 | Carthage | Jerry Linder pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 03:58 | Carthage | Richard Ward is hacked by Patrick Simmons - foul #3 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG) Gerald Halterman | |
| 03:39 | Carthage | Richard Ward can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Abe Rand - foul #2 on Abe Rand, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ralph Nace (PF) Howard Sabo | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:39 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:39 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Abe Rand (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Ralph Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Nace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Kirkendall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Cooke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Nace and the foul's on Richard Ward - foul #3 on Richard Ward, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gerald Halterman (SG), Richard Ziegel (PF) Richard Ward, Walter Cooke | |
| 03:17 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand misses the free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 03:01 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Abe Rand | 58-63 |
| 02:49 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand blows the layup | 58-63 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:21 | Carthage | Ralph Cordeiro steps in front of the Gordon Clift pass | 58-63 |
| 02:18 | Martin Luther | Ralph Nace banks in the layup set up by Ralph Cordeiro | 60-63 |
| 02:02 | Carthage | Jerry Linder connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-65 |
| 01:42 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ralph Cordeiro | 62-65 |
| 01:30 | Carthage | Jerry Linder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 01:10 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand buries a turnaround from the left block | 64-68 |
| 00:57 | Carthage | Gerald Halterman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-68 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Howard Sabo (PF) Ralph Nace | |
| Subs | Carthage | Walter Cooke (PF) Richard Ziegel | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Martin Luther | Abe Rand misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg is hacked by Abe Rand in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abe Rand, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ward (SF) Jerry Linder | |
| 00:33 | Carthage | Richard Ward is hacked by Ralph Cordeiro - foul #4 on Ralph Cordeiro, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| 00:33 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:33 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Martin Luther | Ralph Cordeiro misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Walter Cooke snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 00:23 | Carthage | Abe Rand is called for the reach on Walter Cooke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Abe Rand, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG) Gordon Clift | |
| 00:23 | Carthage | Walter Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:23 | Carthage | Walter Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Martin Luther | Ronald Kirkendall misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-72 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Walter Cooke gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Shane Heard (SG) Gerald Halterman | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Abe Rand is called for the reach on Richard Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Abe Rand, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Richard Kitchens (SG) Abe Rand | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:08 | Martin Luther | Patrick Simmons misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-74 |
| 00:06 | Carthage | Richard Ward gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Mark Osorio runs out the clock | 64-74 |