| Lineup | Millikin | PG - John Coan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Remick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Stillwell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Seward (fresh) 5 pts. C - Daniel Martins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | David Stillwell inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Millikin | Daniel Martins connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Coan - foul #2 on John Coan, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:53 | Millikin | Daniel Martins scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Stillwell | 34-29 |
| 18:40 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gordon Clift and he's hacked by Daniel Martins - foul #1 on Daniel Martins, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 18:40 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:21 | Millikin | Daniel Martins loses the dribble to Roy Knollenberg | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Timothy Remick is called for the reach on Jerry Linder - foul #1 on Timothy Remick, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Timothy Remick steals it from Gordon Clift | 34-32 |
| 17:52 | Millikin | Nathan Seward blows the dunk | 34-32 |
| 17:50 | Carthage | Jerry Linder gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:34 | Carthage | Jerry Linder's pass is intercepted by Timothy Remick | 34-32 |
| 17:31 | Millikin | Timothy Remick lays it up and in | 36-32 |
| 17:13 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Knollenberg | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 17:06 | Millikin | Daniel Martins hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Jerry Linder is denied on a layup by Nathan Seward | 38-35 |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina misses the easy layup | 38-35 |
| 16:44 | Millikin | Nathan Seward pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:34 | Millikin | John Coan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:33 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jerry Linder | 38-35 |
| 16:14 | Carthage | John Coan steps in front of the Gordon Clift pass | 38-35 |
| 15:56 | Millikin | David Stillwell is denied on a layup by Darrell Paille | 38-35 |
| 15:54 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - John Coan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Remick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Stillwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Seward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Martins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Paille (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Knollenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Carthage | Gordon Clift drills a floater near the basket set up by Jerry Linder | 38-37 |
| 15:27 | Millikin | Nathan Seward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 15:26 | Carthage | Gordon Clift snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 15:21 | Carthage | The pull-up jumper by Gordon Clift is blocked by Nathan Seward | 38-37 |
| 15:20 | Millikin | David Stillwell gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 15:07 | Millikin | David Stillwell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Nathan Seward | 41-37 |
| 14:50 | Carthage | The short jumper by Darrell Paille is denied by Nathan Seward | 41-37 |
| 14:48 | Millikin | David Stillwell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:34 | Millikin | Daniel Martins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 14:16 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 44-39 |
| 13:56 | Millikin | David Stillwell scores on a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Gordon Clift - foul #2 on Gordon Clift, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Korman (PG), David Fleming (SG), Steven McGraph (PF), William Clay (C) John Coan, Timothy Remick, Nathan Seward, Daniel Martins | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Richard Ziegel (PF), Nickolas Offenberger (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille, Roy Knollenberg | |
| 13:56 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:56 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Zachary Alston | 46-39 |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Zachary Alston connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark Osorio and he's fouled by William Clay - foul #2 on William Clay, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Wheeler (PG) David Stillwell | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Zachary Alston makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:34 | Millikin | William Clay knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Wheeler | 48-42 |
| 13:17 | Carthage | Steven McGraph takes the ball from Zachary Alston | 48-42 |
| 12:48 | Millikin | Shane Heard steals it from Steven McGraph | 48-42 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Shane Heard drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Osorio | 48-44 |
| 12:12 | Millikin | David Fleming clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 12:11 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 11:53 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Osorio | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Korman (fresh) SF - Steven McGraph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Clay (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Mark Osorio (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Zachary Alston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Ziegel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nickolas Offenberger (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Millikin | Justin Korman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven McGraph | 51-47 |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Shane Heard hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Osorio | 51-49 |
| 10:47 | Millikin | Justin Korman is hacked by Shane Heard - foul #1 on Shane Heard, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Millikin | John Coan (PG), Timothy Remick (SG), Lee Adams (SF), Nathan Seward (PF), Daniel Martins (C) James Wheeler, Justin Korman, Steven McGraph, William Clay, David Fleming | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF), Paul Hurley (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Mark Osorio, Zachary Alston, Richard Ziegel, Nickolas Offenberger | |
| 10:28 | Millikin | Lee Adams misses short on a floater near the basket | 51-49 |
| 10:27 | Carthage | Jerry Linder gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:14 | Carthage | Gordon Clift hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Knollenberg | 51-51 |
| 09:52 | Millikin | Nathan Seward scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 09:37 | Carthage | Nathan Seward is called for the reach on Paul Hurley - foul #3 on Nathan Seward, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Millikin | David Stillwell (SF), William Clay (C) Lee Adams, Daniel Martins | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donovan Giardina (SG), Darrell Paille (PF) Shane Heard, Paul Hurley | |
| 09:18 | Carthage | William Clay steals it from Donovan Giardina | 53-51 |
| 09:01 | Millikin | Roy Knollenberg is called for the reach on John Coan - foul #2 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Korman (SG) Timothy Remick | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Derek Mascorro (SF) Gordon Clift, Jerry Linder | |
| 08:49 | Millikin | John Coan is hacked by Darrell Paille - foul #2 on Darrell Paille, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Zachary Alston (SF) Derek Mascorro | |
| 08:24 | Millikin | David Stillwell loses the ball out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Millikin | David Fleming (C) Nathan Seward | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 08:12 | Carthage | David Fleming steals it from Darrell Paille | 53-51 |
| 07:55 | Millikin | The jump hook by John Coan is blocked by Darrell Paille | 53-51 |
| 07:54 | Carthage | Zachary Alston snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - John Coan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Justin Korman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Stillwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Clay (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Mark Osorio (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Zachary Alston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Roy Knollenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Darrell Paille lays it up and in on a great pass from Roy Knollenberg | 53-53 |
| 07:34 | Millikin | David Fleming can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roy Knollenberg - foul #3 on Roy Knollenberg, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Wheeler (PG), Timothy Remick (SG), Steven McGraph (SF), Daniel Martins (C) John Coan, Justin Korman, David Stillwell, William Clay | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF), Richard Ziegel (PF) Mark Osorio, Zachary Alston, Darrell Paille | |
| 07:34 | Millikin | David Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:34 | Millikin | David Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:21 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg lays it in set up by Gordon Clift and he's fouled by Daniel Martins - foul #2 on Daniel Martins, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| 07:21 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:52 | Millikin | Richard Ziegel swats the layup by James Wheeler | 55-56 |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:47 | Carthage | Gordon Clift scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jerry Linder | 55-59 |
| 06:32 | Millikin | Daniel Martins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 06:30 | Carthage | Richard Ziegel gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:26 | Carthage | James Wheeler steps in front of the Gordon Clift pass in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 06:10 | Millikin | David Fleming clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 06:09 | Millikin | Daniel Martins snags the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 05:54 | Millikin | Daniel Martins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-59 |
| 05:52 | Carthage | Gordon Clift grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 05:32 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 55-59 |
| 05:31 | Carthage | Gordon Clift pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Linder | 55-62 |
| 05:10 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Millikin | John Coan (PG), David Stillwell (SF), Nathan Seward (PF) James Wheeler, Steven McGraph, David Fleming | |
| Subs | Carthage | Shane Heard (SG), Darrell Paille (PF) Donovan Giardina, Richard Ziegel | |
| 04:52 | Millikin | John Coan hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | John Coan is called for the reach on Gordon Clift - foul #3 on John Coan, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Ziegel (C) Roy Knollenberg | |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:32 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:10 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 04:09 | Millikin | Nathan Seward misses the tip | 57-64 |
| 04:08 | Millikin | David Stillwell grabs the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:53 | Millikin | Daniel Martins misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Darrell Paille - foul #3 on Darrell Paille, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donovan Giardina (SG) Shane Heard | |
| 03:53 | Millikin | Daniel Martins makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:53 | Millikin | Daniel Martins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:53 | Millikin | David Stillwell snags the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 03:34 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses the easy layup | 58-64 |
| 03:32 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - John Coan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Remick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Stillwell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathan Seward (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Martins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Ziegel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Carthage | Jerry Linder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 03:19 | Millikin | John Coan grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 02:59 | Millikin | David Stillwell makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Martins | 60-64 |
| 02:37 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Linder | 60-66 |
| 02:25 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 02:23 | Millikin | Daniel Martins gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:04 | Millikin | David Stillwell misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Linder - foul #1 on Jerry Linder, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Millikin | Justin Korman (PG), David Fleming (SG), Steven McGraph (PF), William Clay (C) John Coan, Timothy Remick, Nathan Seward, Daniel Martins | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Osorio (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Paul Hurley (PF), Roy Knollenberg (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille, Richard Ziegel | |
| 02:04 | Millikin | David Stillwell makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:04 | Millikin | David Stillwell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 02:02 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Millikin | John Coan (PG), Nathan Seward (PF) David Fleming, Steven McGraph | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donovan Giardina (SG) Shane Heard | |
| 01:50 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg misses the lay-in | 62-66 |
| 01:48 | Millikin | William Clay grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 01:48 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Millikin | Timothy Remick (SG), Daniel Martins (C) Justin Korman, William Clay | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF), Darrell Paille (PF) Mark Osorio, Zachary Alston, Paul Hurley | |
| 01:43 | Millikin | Gordon Clift steals the ball from John Coan in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 01:33 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina banks in the layup set up by Gordon Clift | 62-68 |
| 01:22 | Millikin | Timothy Remick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Donovan Giardina - foul #1 on Donovan Giardina, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 01:22 | Millikin | Timothy Remick misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 01:22 | Millikin | Timothy Remick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:22 | Millikin | Timothy Remick makes the 3rd free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:00 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Millikin | John Coan makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Martins | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Jerry Linder can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-70 |
| 00:22 | Millikin | John Coan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Millikin | John Coan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Remick | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Roy Knollenberg drills a jump hook from the baseline | 70-72 |