| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Adam Barton (fresh) SG - Charles Baker (fresh) SF - Brett Brandt (fresh) PF - Israel Bell (fresh) C - Randal Bland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gary Michael (fresh) SG - Calvin Pfeil (fresh) SF - Nicholas Stowell (fresh) PF - Joseph Watts (fresh) C - Arthur Leonard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Wheaton | Randal Bland's floater is tipped away by Arthur Leonard | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Carthage | Gary Michael knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Pfeil | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Wheaton | Israel Bell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Carthage | Gary Michael misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Carthage | Joseph Watts tips it home | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Wheaton | Adam Barton drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Brett Brandt | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Wheaton | Charles Baker clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Wheaton | Charles Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Joseph Watts gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell hits a shot from the right block set up by Gary Michael and he's fouled by Brett Brandt - foul #1 on Brett Brandt, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost (PG), Edward Halls (SG), James Summers (PF), Steve Havens (C) Gary Michael, Calvin Pfeil, Joseph Watts, Arthur Leonard | |
| 17:52 | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:33 | Wheaton | Charles Baker can't finish the layup | 2-7 |
| 17:32 | Wheaton | Charles Baker tips it but misses | 2-7 |
| 17:30 | Carthage | James Summers grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 17:14 | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost comes up short on the shot from the right side | 2-7 |
| 17:12 | Carthage | Steve Havens snags the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:56 | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Halls | 2-10 |
| 16:52 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt is hacked by Edward Halls - foul #1 on Edward Halls, team foul #1 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Crisman (PG), Doug Smith (SF), Robert Woods (PF), Bobby Grondin (C) Adam Barton, Brett Brandt, Israel Bell, Randal Bland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Michael (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Howard Bates (SF), Joseph Watts (PF), Arthur Leonard (C) Alex Schrecengost, Edward Halls, Nicholas Stowell, James Summers, Steve Havens | |
| 16:36 | Wheaton | Bobby Grondin clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 16:34 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:30 | Carthage | Gary Michael connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Pfeil | 2-12 |
| 16:16 | Wheaton | James Crisman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-12 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost (PG), Edward Halls (SG), James Summers (PF), Steve Havens (C) Gary Michael, Calvin Pfeil, Joseph Watts, Arthur Leonard | |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Steve Havens misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bobby Grondin - foul #1 on Bobby Grondin, team foul #2 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Marks (SG) Charles Baker | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Michael (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Joseph Watts (PF) Alex Schrecengost, Edward Halls, James Summers | |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Steve Havens makes the 1st free throw | 2-13 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Steve Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 2-14 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - James Crisman (fresh) SG - Carl Marks (fresh) SF - Doug Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Woods (fresh) C - Bobby Grondin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gary Michael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Pfeil (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Bates (fresh) PF - Joseph Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Havens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Wheaton | Carl Marks buries a 3 from the left wing | 5-14 |
| 15:21 | Carthage | Bobby Grondin steps in front of the Joseph Watts pass | 5-14 |
| 15:07 | Wheaton | Gary Michael is called for the reach on Carl Marks - foul #1 on Gary Michael, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Adam Barton (PG), Charles Baker (SG), Brett Brandt (SF), Israel Bell (PF), Randal Bland (C) James Crisman, Carl Marks, Doug Smith, Robert Woods, Bobby Grondin | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost (PG), Edward Halls (SG), Nicholas Stowell (SF), James Summers (PF), Arthur Leonard (C) Gary Michael, Calvin Pfeil, Howard Bates, Joseph Watts, Steve Havens | |
| 14:54 | Wheaton | Adam Barton connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 14:34 | Carthage | James Summers connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Leonard | 7-16 |
| 14:20 | Wheaton | Charles Baker's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Stowell | 7-16 |
| 14:17 | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost banks in the layup on a great pass from Nicholas Stowell | 7-18 |
| 13:48 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Stowell | 7-18 |
| 13:29 | Carthage | Edward Halls misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-18 |
| 13:28 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard tips it in | 7-20 |
| 13:11 | Wheaton | James Summers takes the ball from Adam Barton | 7-20 |
| 12:48 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard misses the runner from the baseline | 7-20 |
| 12:46 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard tips it but misses | 7-20 |
| 12:44 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Charles Baker | 7-20 |
| 12:32 | Wheaton | Charles Baker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Summers - foul #1 on James Summers, team foul #3 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Crisman (PG), Doug Smith (SF), Robert Woods (PF), Bobby Grondin (C) Adam Barton, Brett Brandt, Israel Bell, Randal Bland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Michael (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Howard Bates (SF), Joseph Watts (PF), Steve Havens (C) Alex Schrecengost, Edward Halls, Nicholas Stowell, James Summers, Arthur Leonard | |
| 12:32 | Wheaton | Charles Baker makes the 1st free throw | 8-20 |
| 12:32 | Wheaton | Charles Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 12:08 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil's floater is knocked away by Doug Smith | 9-20 |
| 12:06 | Wheaton | Doug Smith grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 11:48 | Wheaton | Doug Smith loses the dribble to Gary Michael | 9-20 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - James Crisman (fresh) SG - Charles Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Doug Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Woods (fresh) C - Bobby Grondin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gary Michael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Pfeil (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Bates (fresh) PF - Joseph Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Havens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Carthage | Steve Havens is hacked by Bobby Grondin - foul #2 on Bobby Grondin, team foul #3 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Marks (SG), Warren Roberson (SF) Charles Baker, Bobby Grondin | |
| Subs | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell (SF), Arthur Leonard (C) Howard Bates, Steve Havens | |
| 11:07 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Calvin Pfeil | 9-22 |
| 10:45 | Wheaton | Robert Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-22 |
| 10:44 | Carthage | Gary Michael gets the rebound | 9-22 |
| 10:28 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-22 |
| 10:27 | Wheaton | Doug Smith snags the defensive board | 9-22 |
| 10:11 | Wheaton | Carl Marks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 9-22 |
| 10:10 | Wheaton | Robert Woods snags the offensive board | 9-22 |
| 09:53 | Wheaton | James Crisman knocks in the shot from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 11-22 |
| 09:38 | Wheaton | James Crisman grabs the defensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 09:18 | Wheaton | Robert Woods misses the lay-in | 11-22 |
| 09:17 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 09:05 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil is whistled for a carry | 11-22 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Adam Barton (PG), Charles Baker (SG), Brett Brandt (SF), Israel Bell (PF), Randal Bland (C) James Crisman, Carl Marks, Warren Roberson, Doug Smith, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Carthage | Howard Bates (SF), Steve Havens (C) Nicholas Stowell, Arthur Leonard | |
| 08:51 | Wheaton | Adam Barton is whistled for a carry | 11-22 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Arthur Leonard (C) Steve Havens | |
| 08:35 | Carthage | Howard Bates clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randal Bland - foul #1 on Randal Bland, team foul #4 | 11-22 |
| 08:35 | Carthage | Howard Bates makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 08:35 | Carthage | Howard Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 11-23 |
| 08:35 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt grabs the defensive rebound | 11-23 |
| 08:28 | Wheaton | Charles Baker makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Adam Barton | 14-23 |
| 08:09 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Michael | 14-25 |
| 07:52 | Wheaton | Israel Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 07:51 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Arthur Leonard | 14-25 |
| 07:36 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Bates | 14-28 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Adam Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brett Brandt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Israel Bell (fresh) C - Randal Bland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gary Michael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Pfeil (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Bates (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Watts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Leonard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Wheaton | Charles Baker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Baker, team foul #5 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell (SF), Steve Havens (C) Howard Bates, Arthur Leonard | |
| 06:57 | Carthage | Joseph Watts buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Calvin Pfeil | 14-30 |
| 06:37 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-30 |
| 06:36 | Wheaton | Randal Bland gets the offensive rebound | 14-30 |
| 06:31 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-30 |
| 06:29 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil grabs the board | 14-30 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell buries a runner in the lane set up by Gary Michael | 14-32 |
| 05:46 | Wheaton | Charles Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-32 |
| 05:44 | Wheaton | Randal Bland grabs the offensive rebound | 14-32 |
| 05:29 | Wheaton | Charles Baker knocks in the floater from the right wing | 16-32 |
| 05:06 | Carthage | Steve Havens hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Gary Michael and the foul's on Randal Bland - foul #2 on Randal Bland, team foul #6 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Marks (PG), James Crisman (SF), Doug Smith (PF), Robert Woods (C) Adam Barton, Brett Brandt, Israel Bell, Randal Bland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost (PG), Edward Halls (SG), James Summers (PF) Gary Michael, Calvin Pfeil, Joseph Watts | |
| 05:06 | Carthage | Steve Havens makes the free throw | 16-35 |
| 04:52 | Wheaton | Doug Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Summers - foul #2 on James Summers, team foul #4 | 16-35 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Warren Roberson (SF) Charles Baker | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Watts (PF), Arthur Leonard (C) James Summers, Steve Havens | |
| 04:52 | Wheaton | Doug Smith misses the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 04:52 | Wheaton | Doug Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Halls and he's fouled by James Crisman - foul #1 on James Crisman, team foul #7 | 17-37 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost makes the free throw | 17-38 |
| 04:30 | Wheaton | James Crisman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-38 |
| 04:22 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Doug Smith - foul #1 on Doug Smith, team foul #8 | 17-38 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Howard Bates (SF) Nicholas Stowell | |
| 04:22 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 17-38 |
| 04:22 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-39 |
| 04:02 | Wheaton | Alex Schrecengost steals it from Robert Woods | 17-39 |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Robert Woods blocks the short jumper by Joseph Watts | 17-39 |
| 03:43 | Carthage | Joseph Watts hits the follow up shot | 17-41 |
| 03:36 | Wheaton | Carl Marks is hacked by Edward Halls - foul #2 on Edward Halls, team foul #5 | 17-41 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Baker (SG), Bobby Grondin (C) Carl Marks, Warren Roberson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Michael (PG), Calvin Pfeil (SG), Nicholas Stowell (SF), James Summers (PF) Alex Schrecengost, Edward Halls, Howard Bates, Joseph Watts | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - James Crisman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Baker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Doug Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Woods (fresh) C - Bobby Grondin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gary Michael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Pfeil (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nicholas Stowell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Summers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Wheaton | James Crisman scores on a jumper near the basket | 19-41 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Robert Woods is called for the reach on James Summers - foul #1 on Robert Woods, team foul #9 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Adam Barton (PG) Doug Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:02 | Carthage | James Summers misses the 1st free throw | 19-41 |
| 03:02 | Wheaton | Bobby Grondin grabs the defensive rebound | 19-41 |
| 02:46 | Wheaton | James Crisman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Summers - foul #3 on James Summers, team foul #6 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brett Brandt (SF), Israel Bell (PF), Randal Bland (C) Adam Barton, Robert Woods, Bobby Grondin | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Watts (PF) James Summers | |
| 02:46 | Wheaton | James Crisman misses the 1st free throw | 19-41 |
| 02:46 | Wheaton | James Crisman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 02:24 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Michael | 20-43 |
| 02:13 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt's layup is rejected by Nicholas Stowell | 20-43 |
| 02:11 | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell pulls down the rebound | 20-43 |
| 01:52 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-43 |
| 01:51 | Wheaton | James Crisman gets the rebound | 20-43 |
| 01:32 | Wheaton | Charles Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-43 |
| 01:30 | Carthage | Nicholas Stowell pulls down the rebound | 20-43 |
| 01:26 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil is fouled on the floor by Charles Baker - foul #2 on Charles Baker, team foul #10 | 20-43 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Adam Barton (PG) James Crisman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alex Schrecengost (PG), Howard Bates (SF) Gary Michael, Nicholas Stowell | |
| 01:26 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil makes the 1st free throw | 20-44 |
| 01:26 | Carthage | Calvin Pfeil makes the 2nd free throw | 20-45 |
| 01:13 | Wheaton | Brett Brandt misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-45 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Arthur Leonard grabs the board | 20-45 |
| 00:54 | Carthage | Israel Bell is called for the reach on Howard Bates - foul #1 on Israel Bell, team foul #11 | 20-45 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Doug Smith (SF), Robert Woods (PF), Bobby Grondin (C) Brett Brandt, Israel Bell, Randal Bland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Michael (PG), Edward Halls (SG) Alex Schrecengost, Calvin Pfeil | |
| 00:54 | Carthage | Howard Bates makes the 1st free throw | 20-46 |
| 00:54 | Carthage | Howard Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 20-47 |
| 00:41 | Wheaton | Adam Barton buries a shot from the right side | 22-47 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Charles Baker steals the ball from Arthur Leonard | 22-47 |
| 00:18 | Wheaton | Adam Barton banks in the layup set up by Charles Baker | 24-47 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Robert Woods blocks the jumper by Gary Michael | 24-47 |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Bobby Grondin pulls down the rebound | 24-47 |