| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Brandon Long (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ronald Harter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carl Klein (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Omar Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodolfo Maldonado (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Serrato (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Carl Klein inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Carthage | Brandon Long knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Klein | 35-33 |
| 19:19 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel is fouled on the floor by Carl Klein - foul #1 on Carl Klein, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:07 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:05 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:52 | Carthage | Ronald Harter hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Brandon Long and he's fouled by Jerry Mahmoud - foul #1 on Jerry Mahmoud, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:52 | Carthage | Ronald Harter misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:52 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:38 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Long - foul #3 on Brandon Long, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (PG) Brandon Long | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 18:38 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:38 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | Omar Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| 18:01 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-35 |
| 17:59 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:52 | Carthage | George Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 17:51 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Richard Wilhelm | 37-35 |
| 17:35 | Millikin | William Serrato misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 17:33 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:28 | Carthage | Jerry Mahmoud is called for the reach on Ronald Harter - foul #2 on Jerry Mahmoud, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | Carthage | George Maddox scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Klein | 40-35 |
| 16:56 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel's pass is intercepted by Omar Powell | 40-35 |
| 16:37 | Carthage | Ronald Harter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 16:35 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:12 | Carthage | Richard Wilhelm is called for the reach on Carl Klein - foul #2 on Richard Wilhelm, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Allan Summerlin (SG), John Harper (SF), Thomas Deyoung (PF), Larry Mitchell (C) Ronald Harter, Carl Klein, Omar Powell, Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG), William Fox (SG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF), Danny Seliski (C) Stewart Cepeda, Jerry Mahmoud, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm, William Serrato | |
| 16:00 | Carthage | Allan Summerlin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:59 | Carthage | Thomas Deyoung grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - George Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Summerlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Harper (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Deyoung (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Danny Seliski (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Carthage | Allan Summerlin scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by George Maddox | 42-35 |
| 15:13 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-35 |
| 15:11 | Millikin | Danny Seliski grabs the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:53 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Maddox - foul #1 on George Maddox, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Carthage | Brandon Long (PG), Ronald Harter (SG), Carl Klein (SF), Omar Powell (PF) George Maddox, Allan Summerlin, John Harper, Larry Mitchell | |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF), William Serrato (C) William Fox, Murray Ahlstrom, Frank Dunbar, Danny Seliski | |
| 14:53 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 14:53 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:30 | Carthage | Manuel Finkel swats the layup by Thomas Deyoung | 42-36 |
| 14:29 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Jerry Mahmoud | 42-36 |
| 14:16 | Millikin | William Serrato loses the ball out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Thomas Deyoung | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG) Raymond Johnson | |
| 14:03 | Carthage | Brandon Long misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Serrato - foul #3 on William Serrato, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| 14:03 | Carthage | Brandon Long misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:03 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 13:45 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 13:44 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to William Serrato | 43-36 |
| 13:22 | Millikin | William Serrato is whistled for a carry | 43-36 |
| 12:59 | Carthage | Richard Wilhelm swats the layup by Ronald Harter | 43-36 |
| 12:58 | Carthage | Ronald Harter tips it in | 45-36 |
| 12:30 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud is fouled on the floor by Ronald Harter - foul #2 on Ronald Harter, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (SG), Thomas Deyoung (PF) Ronald Harter, Omar Powell | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (SG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF) Jerry Mahmoud, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm | |
| 12:10 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Johnson | 45-39 |
| 11:56 | Carthage | Carl Klein drills a jumper from the right block | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Brandon Long (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Deyoung (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodolfo Maldonado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Serrato (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Serrato | 47-41 |
| 11:26 | Carthage | Brandon Long connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Maddox | 50-41 |
| 11:22 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Dunbar | 50-44 |
| 11:09 | Carthage | George Maddox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brandon Long | 53-44 |
| 10:50 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar banks in the layup on a great pass from Murray Ahlstrom | 53-46 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Brandon Long scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Deyoung | 55-46 |
| 10:28 | Millikin | William Serrato misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 10:26 | Carthage | George Maddox grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 10:08 | Carthage | Brandon Long is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Brandon Long, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ronald Harter (SG), John Harper (SF), Omar Powell (PF) Brandon Long, Carl Klein, Rodolfo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF) Stewart Cepeda, Frank Dunbar, William Serrato | |
| 09:52 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 09:50 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:33 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 09:31 | Carthage | Ronald Harter pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:12 | Carthage | John Harper is hacked by Jerry Mahmoud - foul #3 on Jerry Mahmoud, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Antonio Luckett (PG) George Maddox | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (PG), Frank Dunbar (C) Raymond Johnson, Murray Ahlstrom | |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Antonio Luckett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 08:58 | Carthage | Thomas Deyoung grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 08:44 | Carthage | John Harper misses the lay-in | 55-46 |
| 08:42 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:37 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 08:35 | Carthage | Omar Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:28 | Carthage | John Harper is hacked by William Fox - foul #1 on William Fox, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Carl Klein (SF), Larry Mitchell (C) John Harper, Thomas Deyoung | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG), William Serrato (C) William Fox, Frank Dunbar | |
| 08:18 | Carthage | Antonio Luckett travels with the ball | 55-46 |
| 08:00 | Millikin | William Serrato scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Mahmoud and he's hacked by Omar Powell - foul #1 on Omar Powell, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Brandon Long (PG) Antonio Luckett | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 08:00 | Millikin | William Serrato makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Brandon Long is hacked by Stewart Cepeda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Brandon Long (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Harter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carl Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Omar Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Serrato (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:47 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 07:46 | Carthage | Omar Powell grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 07:28 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Klein | 59-49 |
| 07:01 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses short on a jumper from the left side | 59-49 |
| 06:59 | Millikin | William Serrato pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:39 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-52 |
| 06:19 | Carthage | Stewart Cepeda takes the ball from Ronald Harter | 59-52 |
| 06:07 | Millikin | William Serrato is whistled for a carry | 59-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (SG), Thomas Deyoung (PF), Rodolfo Maldonado (C) Ronald Harter, Omar Powell, Larry Mitchell | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (SG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF) Jerry Mahmoud, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm | |
| 05:49 | Carthage | Stewart Cepeda steps in front of the Thomas Deyoung pass | 59-52 |
| 05:42 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 05:28 | Carthage | George Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-52 |
| 05:26 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:10 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Deyoung - foul #2 on Thomas Deyoung, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Harper (SF) Carl Klein | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (SG) Stewart Cepeda | |
| 05:10 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:10 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:50 | Carthage | George Maddox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 04:49 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 04:36 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ronald Harter (SG), Omar Powell (PF) George Maddox, Thomas Deyoung | |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF) William Fox, Frank Dunbar, Murray Ahlstrom | |
| 04:18 | Carthage | Brandon Long can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| 04:17 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:55 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Johnson | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Brandon Long (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Harter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Harper (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Omar Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodolfo Maldonado (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Serrato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Harter | 61-57 |
| 03:19 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Harter - foul #3 on Ronald Harter, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (PG), Carl Klein (SF) Brandon Long, John Harper | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG), Murray Ahlstrom (C) Raymond Johnson, William Serrato | |
| 03:19 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:19 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Maddox | 63-59 |
| 02:40 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 02:38 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Mahmoud | 63-59 |
| 02:23 | Millikin | Rodolfo Maldonado swats the dunk try by Jerry Mahmoud | 63-59 |
| 02:22 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 02:20 | Carthage | Omar Powell pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:15 | Carthage | George Maddox misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 02:14 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Manuel Finkel | 63-59 |
| 01:54 | Millikin | Omar Powell swats the short shot by Richard Wilhelm | 63-59 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | Omar Powell grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Omar Powell makes the runner in the paint and he's hacked by Richard Wilhelm - foul #3 on Richard Wilhelm, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Carthage | Brandon Long (PG) George Maddox | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Serrato (C) Murray Ahlstrom | |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Omar Powell makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:17 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm can't connect on a runner from the right block | 66-59 |
| 01:15 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud tips it home | 66-61 |
| 00:55 | Carthage | Carl Klein is whistled for a carry | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-61 |
| 00:35 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm tips it home | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Brandon Long is hacked by Stewart Cepeda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #10 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (SG) Ronald Harter | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Brandon Long makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 00:24 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to William Serrato | 68-63 |
| 00:20 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Mahmoud | 68-66 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Jerry Mahmoud is called for the reach on Omar Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Mahmoud, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | Ronald Harter (SG) George Maddox | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Omar Powell makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Omar Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:11 | Millikin | Carl Klein is called for the reach on Jerry Mahmoud - foul #2 on Carl Klein, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| 00:11 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:09 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado is fouled in the backcourt by Stewart Cepeda - foul #3 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Carthage | George Maddox (SG) Ronald Harter | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 00:09 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Millikin | William Serrato grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 00:01 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Rodolfo Maldonado runs out the clock | 71-66 |