| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dale Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Douglass (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Kerry Leuenthal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dexter Procopio (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Price (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Huot (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Deberry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-27 |
| 19:27 | N. Central | Douglas Huot scores on a turnaround from the right block | 40-29 |
| 19:11 | Carthage | Dale Lowe is fouled on the floor by Jason Price - foul #2 on Jason Price, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:53 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 18:51 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Dexter Procopio | 40-29 |
| 18:28 | N. Central | Jason Price's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sheppard | 40-29 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | Rodney Deberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:10 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 18:08 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Steven Clements | 40-29 |
| 18:03 | Carthage | David Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dexter Procopio - foul #1 on Dexter Procopio, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| 18:03 | Carthage | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:03 | Carthage | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:45 | N. Central | The short jumper by Dexter Procopio is denied by Charles Douglass | 42-29 |
| 17:44 | N. Central | Douglas Huot gets the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 17:25 | N. Central | Jason Price misses the jumpshot from the right side | 42-29 |
| 17:23 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Steven Clements comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Dexter Procopio - foul #2 on Dexter Procopio, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Carthage | Don David (SF) Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Emery (C) Rodney Deberry | |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Steven Clements makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Steven Clements misses the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 17:01 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Douglas Huot | 43-29 |
| 16:44 | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-29 |
| Subs | Carthage | Barry Mitchell (PF) Charles Douglass | |
| Subs | N. Central | Sherman Oliver (PF), Eugene Hurlbert (C) Jason Price, Douglas Huot | |
| 16:31 | Carthage | Steven Clements misses the floater from the left side | 43-29 |
| 16:29 | N. Central | Eugene Hurlbert snags the defensive board | 43-29 |
| 16:15 | N. Central | Steven Clements swats the short shot by Dexter Procopio | 43-29 |
| 16:14 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to David Emery | 43-29 |
| 15:58 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kerry Leuenthal | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dale Lowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don David (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Barry Mitchell (fresh) C - Steven Clements (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Kerry Leuenthal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dexter Procopio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sherman Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Hurlbert (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 15:46 | N. Central | Eugene Hurlbert snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 15:28 | N. Central | Eugene Hurlbert's pass is intercepted by Dale Lowe | 43-32 |
| 15:10 | Carthage | Kerry Leuenthal steals the ball from David Lewis | 43-32 |
| 14:55 | N. Central | Sherman Oliver's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Clements | 43-32 |
| 14:54 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Barry Mitchell | 43-32 |
| 14:49 | Carthage | David Lewis's pass is intercepted by Sherman Oliver | 43-32 |
| 14:25 | N. Central | Sherman Oliver makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kerry Leuenthal | 43-35 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | David Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 14:06 | N. Central | Eugene Hurlbert pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:45 | N. Central | Sherman Oliver makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Dexter Procopio | 43-37 |
| 13:25 | Carthage | Don David can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by David Emery - foul #2 on David Emery, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (PG), Timothy Hinojosa (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), Charles Douglass (PF) Dale Lowe, David Lewis, Barry Mitchell, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Tremblay (PG), Troy Buffington (SG), Jason Price (SF), Bobby Mathieu (PF), Rodney Deberry (C) Kerry Leuenthal, Dexter Procopio, David Emery, Sherman Oliver, Eugene Hurlbert | |
| 13:25 | Carthage | Don David misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 13:25 | Carthage | Don David misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 13:25 | N. Central | Rodney Deberry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:02 | N. Central | Troy Buffington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 13:01 | N. Central | Troy Buffington gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 12:52 | N. Central | Jason Price scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Tremblay | 43-39 |
| 12:32 | Carthage | Charles Douglass misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-39 |
| 12:30 | N. Central | Troy Buffington pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:25 | N. Central | James Tremblay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Clements (C) Don David | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 12:02 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 12:01 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 11:40 | N. Central | James Tremblay connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Price | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Cabot (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Hinojosa (fresh) SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Douglass (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Clements (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - James Tremblay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Troy Buffington (fresh) SF - Jason Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Mathieu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodney Deberry (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Cabot | 45-41 |
| 11:01 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Hinojosa - foul #1 on Timothy Hinojosa, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Lewis (SG), Barry Mitchell (C) Timothy Hinojosa, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dexter Procopio (SG) Troy Buffington | |
| 11:01 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:01 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:01 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 10:39 | Carthage | Michael Sheppard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 10:38 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 10:21 | N. Central | Bobby Mathieu is called for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (PG), Don David (SF) William Cabot, Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal (PG), Douglas Huot (C) James Tremblay, Rodney Deberry | |
| 10:06 | Carthage | Jason Price picks off the pass by Don David | 45-42 |
| 09:45 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-42 |
| 09:43 | Carthage | Don David grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 09:24 | Carthage | Don David's floater is tipped away by Douglas Huot | 45-42 |
| 09:23 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:06 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Price | 45-45 |
| 09:02 | Carthage | David Lewis drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Dale Lowe | 47-45 |
| 08:49 | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal misses short on a shot from the left side | 47-45 |
| 08:48 | N. Central | Douglas Huot hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 08:26 | Carthage | Jason Price steps in front of the David Lewis pass | 47-47 |
| 08:22 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio lays it up and in set up by Jason Price | 47-49 |
| 08:02 | Carthage | Charles Douglass connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Barry Mitchell and he's hacked by Bobby Mathieu - foul #4 on Bobby Mathieu, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), Steven Clements (C) David Lewis, Don David, Barry Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Tremblay (SG), David Emery (PF), Rodney Deberry (C) Dexter Procopio, Jason Price, Bobby Mathieu | |
| 08:02 | Carthage | Charles Douglass makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:46 | N. Central | Steven Clements steals it from Rodney Deberry | 50-49 |
| 07:40 | Carthage | Dale Lowe's pass is intercepted by Kerry Leuenthal | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dale Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Cabot (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Douglass (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Kerry Leuenthal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Tremblay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Huot (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Deberry (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | N. Central | Rodney Deberry's pass is intercepted by William Cabot | 50-49 |
| 07:10 | Carthage | Steven Clements misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 07:09 | N. Central | David Emery pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:55 | N. Central | Dale Lowe is called for the reach on Douglas Huot - foul #1 on Dale Lowe, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Lewis (SG), George Hunt (PF) Dale Lowe, Charles Douglass | |
| Subs | N. Central | Troy Buffington (SG), Bobby Mathieu (PF) Kerry Leuenthal, Douglas Huot | |
| 06:44 | N. Central | James Tremblay misses the 3 from straight away | 50-49 |
| 06:42 | Carthage | David Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:38 | Carthage | David Lewis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Sheppard | 52-49 |
| 06:31 | N. Central | James Tremblay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Don David (PF) George Hunt | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dexter Procopio (SG) Troy Buffington | |
| 06:13 | Carthage | Rodney Deberry is called for the reach on David Lewis - foul #3 on Rodney Deberry, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | Don David drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Sheppard | 54-49 |
| 05:47 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 05:45 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Don David | 54-49 |
| 05:29 | Carthage | James Tremblay steals the ball from Michael Sheppard | 54-49 |
| 05:06 | N. Central | Steven Clements picks off the pass by Dexter Procopio | 54-49 |
| 04:46 | Carthage | William Cabot hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Clements | 56-49 |
| 04:29 | N. Central | James Tremblay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 04:27 | N. Central | David Emery tips it back up and in | 56-51 |
| 04:15 | Carthage | David Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:14 | Carthage | Don David tips it in | 58-51 |
| 04:14 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (PG), Charles Douglass (PF) William Cabot, Don David | |
| Subs | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal (PG), Jason Price (SF) James Tremblay, David Emery | |
| 03:55 | N. Central | Jason Price clanks a runner from the baseline | 58-51 |
| 03:53 | Carthage | Dale Lowe snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 03:47 | Carthage | Dale Lowe can't finish the layup | 58-51 |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Charles Douglass tips it home | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 03:38 | Carthage | Steven Clements grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dale Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sheppard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Douglass (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Clements (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Kerry Leuenthal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dexter Procopio (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Mathieu (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodney Deberry (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Carthage | Rodney Deberry denies the turnaround by Charles Douglass | 60-51 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | Steven Clements hits the follow up shot | 62-51 |
| 03:11 | N. Central | Dexter Procopio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 03:10 | Carthage | Steven Clements grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 02:43 | Carthage | Dexter Procopio is called for the reach on Dale Lowe - foul #3 on Dexter Procopio, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Don David (SF) Michael Sheppard | |
| Subs | N. Central | Douglas Huot (C) Rodney Deberry | |
| 02:43 | Carthage | Dale Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:43 | Carthage | Dale Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:22 | N. Central | Steven Clements steps in front of the Jason Price pass | 64-51 |
| 01:57 | Carthage | David Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 64-51 |
| 01:56 | Carthage | Steven Clements grabs the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 01:33 | Carthage | Don David hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Dexter Procopio - foul #4 on Dexter Procopio, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (PG), Timothy Hinojosa (SG), George Hunt (PF), Barry Mitchell (C) Dale Lowe, David Lewis, Charles Douglass, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Tremblay (PG), Troy Buffington (SG), David Emery (PF), Eugene Hurlbert (C) Kerry Leuenthal, Dexter Procopio, Jason Price, Bobby Mathieu | |
| 01:33 | Carthage | Don David misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:33 | Carthage | Don David makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 01:19 | N. Central | James Tremblay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Troy Buffington | 65-54 |
| 00:56 | Carthage | Don David misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-54 |
| 00:55 | N. Central | Eugene Hurlbert gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | N. Central | James Tremblay hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Don David - foul #2 on Don David, team foul #3 | 65-54 |
| 00:49 | N. Central | James Tremblay makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:49 | N. Central | James Tremblay makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Carthage | James Tremblay is called for the reach on Timothy Hinojosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Tremblay, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Lewis (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), Charles Douglass (PF), Steven Clements (C) William Cabot, Don David, George Hunt, Barry Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal (PG), Dexter Procopio (SG), Jason Price (SF), Bobby Mathieu (PF), Rodney Deberry (C) James Tremblay, Troy Buffington, Douglas Huot, David Emery, Eugene Hurlbert | |
| 00:47 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:47 | Carthage | Timothy Hinojosa misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:47 | N. Central | Jason Price grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 00:45 | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Cabot (PG), Don David (SF), George Hunt (PF), Barry Mitchell (C) David Lewis, Michael Sheppard, Charles Douglass, Steven Clements | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Tremblay (PG), Troy Buffington (SG), Douglas Huot (SF), David Emery (PF), Eugene Hurlbert (C) Kerry Leuenthal, Dexter Procopio, Jason Price, Bobby Mathieu, Rodney Deberry | |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Eugene Hurlbert is called for the reach on Barry Mitchell - foul #1 on Eugene Hurlbert, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Barry Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:35 | N. Central | Troy Buffington drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Emery | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Carthage | William Cabot loses the dribble to James Tremblay | 68-58 |
| 00:03 | N. Central | Troy Buffington slams it home set up by James Tremblay | 68-60 |
| 00:03 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Dale Lowe (PG), David Lewis (SG), Michael Sheppard (SF), Charles Douglass (PF), Steven Clements (C) William Cabot, Timothy Hinojosa, Don David, George Hunt, Barry Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Kerry Leuenthal (PG), Dexter Procopio (SG), Jason Price (SF), Bobby Mathieu (PF), Rodney Deberry (C) James Tremblay, Troy Buffington, Douglas Huot, David Emery, Eugene Hurlbert | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Dale Lowe runs out the clock | 68-60 |