| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Timothy Hubbell (fresh) SG - Timothy Garrison (fresh) SF - Scott Hinton (fresh) PF - Rickey Goebel (fresh) C - Carlos Rippeon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Wagers (fresh) SG - Gary Hosier (fresh) SF - Van McQuigg (fresh) PF - James Cambell (fresh) C - William Wiberg (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Rickey Goebel | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Carthage | William Wiberg grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Carthage | Gary Hosier scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Wagers | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Millikin | Scott Hinton is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 18:43 | Carthage | Gary Hosier can't throw it down | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Carthage | William Wiberg grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | Matthew Wagers misses short on a floater from the left side | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to William Wiberg | 0-3 |
| 18:00 | Carthage | Matthew Wagers knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 17:51 | Millikin | Scott Hinton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | Carlos Rippeon steps in front of the Matthew Wagers pass | 0-5 |
| 17:10 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Cambell - foul #1 on James Cambell, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:10 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:10 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:10 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:02 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Rippeon | 3-5 |
| 16:45 | Carthage | Van McQuigg connects on the runner from the baseline | 3-7 |
| 16:41 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Wiberg - foul #1 on William Wiberg, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| 16:41 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:19 | Carthage | Rickey Goebel is called for the reach on Van McQuigg - foul #1 on Rickey Goebel, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 16:04 | Carthage | James Cambell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Garrison - foul #1 on Timothy Garrison, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Millikin | Charles Boykin (SG), Bryan Brady (PF) Timothy Garrison, Rickey Goebel | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 16:04 | Carthage | James Cambell makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:04 | Carthage | James Cambell misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:04 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:42 | Millikin | Van McQuigg is called for the reach on Scott Hinton - foul #1 on Van McQuigg, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Millikin | Ralph Nock (SF), James Bade (C) Scott Hinton, Carlos Rippeon | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Holub (C) William Wiberg | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Timothy Hubbell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Boykin (fresh) SF - Ralph Nock (fresh) PF - Bryan Brady (fresh) C - James Bade (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Wagers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hosier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Van McQuigg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Cambell (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Holub (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Millikin | Ralph Nock misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| 15:35 | Millikin | Ralph Nock hits the follow up shot | 7-8 |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Van McQuigg hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Ralph Nock - foul #1 on Ralph Nock, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Millikin | Timothy Garrison (SG) Timothy Hubbell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher (PF) James Cambell | |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Van McQuigg misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Van McQuigg misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:08 | Millikin | James Bade pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:50 | Millikin | Charles Boykin drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Garrison | 10-8 |
| 14:37 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher lays it in set up by William Holub and the foul's on Bryan Brady - foul #1 on Bryan Brady, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Millikin | Scott Hinton (SF), Rickey Goebel (PF), Carlos Rippeon (C) Ralph Nock, Bryan Brady, James Bade | |
| Subs | Carthage | Jeffrey Oliver (SG), Alfred Woodward (SF), William Wiberg (C) Gary Hosier, Van McQuigg, William Holub | |
| 14:37 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-11 |
| 14:20 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Oliver | 10-11 |
| 14:13 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Oliver | 10-13 |
| 13:56 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Hinton | 13-13 |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Rickey Goebel steals it from Kenneth Fleisher | 13-13 |
| 13:13 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 13:12 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:45 | Carthage | Charles Boykin is called for the reach on Matthew Wagers - foul #1 on Charles Boykin, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell (PG) Timothy Garrison | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Hosier (SG), Van McQuigg (SF), James Cambell (PF), William Holub (C) Jeffrey Oliver, Alfred Woodward, Kenneth Fleisher, William Wiberg | |
| 12:40 | Carthage | William Holub can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 13-13 |
| 12:39 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:25 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlos Rippeon | 16-13 |
| 12:09 | Carthage | James Cambell misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Charles Boykin - foul #2 on Charles Boykin, team foul #6 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Bade (SG), Ralph Nock (SF), Jamison McCoy (PF), Bryan Brady (C) Charles Boykin, Scott Hinton, Rickey Goebel, Carlos Rippeon | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 12:09 | Carthage | James Cambell makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:09 | Carthage | James Cambell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:01 | Millikin | Bryan Brady scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Timothy Hubbell | 18-15 |
| 11:43 | Carthage | Van McQuigg connects on the runner near the basket | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Timothy Hubbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bade (fresh) SF - Ralph Nock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamison McCoy (fresh) C - Bryan Brady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Wagers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Hosier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Van McQuigg (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Cambell (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Holub (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Millikin | Matthew Wagers steps in front of the Ralph Nock pass | 18-17 |
| 11:35 | Carthage | Matthew Wagers hits the finger roll | 18-19 |
| 11:16 | Millikin | Ralph Nock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-19 |
| 11:15 | Carthage | James Cambell grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 11:10 | Carthage | James Cambell clanks a floater in the paint | 18-19 |
| 11:09 | Millikin | Bryan Brady snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 11:03 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Bade | 21-19 |
| 10:48 | Carthage | James Cambell misses the lay-in | 21-19 |
| 10:47 | Millikin | Bryan Brady gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:26 | Millikin | James Bade hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-19 |
| 10:24 | Carthage | Gary Hosier pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:01 | Carthage | Van McQuigg hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Wagers | 21-21 |
| 09:38 | Millikin | Ralph Nock can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 21-21 |
| 09:36 | Millikin | Jamison McCoy grabs the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 09:20 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Nock | 23-21 |
| 08:56 | Carthage | Timothy Hubbell steps in front of the Matthew Wagers pass | 23-21 |
| 08:51 | Millikin | James Bade hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Hubbell | 25-21 |
| 08:31 | Carthage | Van McQuigg misses short on a shot from the left side | 25-21 |
| 08:29 | Carthage | William Holub tips it in | 25-23 |
| 08:07 | Millikin | Bryan Brady is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Bryan Brady, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Millikin | Timothy Garrison (SG), Scott Hinton (SF), Rickey Goebel (PF), Carlos Rippeon (C) James Bade, Ralph Nock, Jamison McCoy, Bryan Brady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Andrew Brown (PG), Jeffrey Oliver (SG), Alfred Woodward (SF), Kenneth Fleisher (PF), William Wiberg (C) Matthew Wagers, Gary Hosier, Van McQuigg, James Cambell, William Holub | |
| 07:51 | Carthage | William Wiberg misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-23 |
| 07:50 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 07:46 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 07:44 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 07:39 | Carthage | Andrew Brown makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Alfred Woodward | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Timothy Hubbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Hinton (fresh) PF - Rickey Goebel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carlos Rippeon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alfred Woodward (fresh) PF - Kenneth Fleisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Wiberg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 07:32 | Carthage | The rebound goes to William Wiberg | 25-25 |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Alfred Woodward misses the easy layup but the foul's on Timothy Garrison - foul #2 on Timothy Garrison, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Bade (SG) Timothy Garrison | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Alfred Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Alfred Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:27 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 07:08 | Millikin | James Bade misses the easy layup | 25-26 |
| 07:06 | Carthage | Alfred Woodward grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 06:55 | Carthage | Jeffrey Oliver loses the dribble to Timothy Hubbell | 25-26 |
| 06:52 | Millikin | James Bade banks in the layup set up by Timothy Hubbell | 27-26 |
| 06:30 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-26 |
| 06:28 | Carthage | William Wiberg grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 06:15 | Carthage | Jeffrey Oliver comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 06:14 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 05:46 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon's pass is intercepted by Alfred Woodward | 27-26 |
| 05:34 | Carthage | Andrew Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 05:32 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 05:27 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Wiberg - foul #2 on William Wiberg, team foul #4 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Millikin | Ralph Nock (SG), Anthony James (SF), Jamison McCoy (PF) James Bade, Scott Hinton, Rickey Goebel | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Wagers (PG), Gary Hosier (SG), Van McQuigg (SF), James Cambell (PF), William Holub (C) Andrew Brown, Jeffrey Oliver, Alfred Woodward, Kenneth Fleisher, William Wiberg | |
| 05:27 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 05:27 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Gary Hosier knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Ralph Nock misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Gary Hosier - foul #1 on Gary Hosier, team foul #5 | 29-28 |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Ralph Nock makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:00 | Millikin | Ralph Nock misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:00 | Carthage | James Cambell grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 04:43 | Carthage | Gary Hosier buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Holub | 30-31 |
| 04:22 | Millikin | Jamison McCoy can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by James Cambell - foul #2 on James Cambell, team foul #6 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | Scott Hinton (SF) Anthony James | |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher (PF) James Cambell | |
| 04:22 | Millikin | Jamison McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 04:22 | Millikin | Jamison McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:03 | Carthage | Matthew Wagers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 04:02 | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 03:53 | Millikin | William Holub is called for the reach on Timothy Hubbell - foul #1 on William Holub, team foul #7 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | Timothy Garrison (SG), Rickey Goebel (PF), Bryan Brady (C) Ralph Nock, Jamison McCoy, Carlos Rippeon | |
| Subs | Carthage | Jeffrey Oliver (SF) Van McQuigg | |
| 03:53 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:53 | Carthage | Kenneth Fleisher gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Gary Hosier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 03:44 | Carthage | William Holub tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Timothy Hubbell (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Hinton (fresh) PF - Rickey Goebel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bryan Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Wagers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Hosier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Fleisher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Holub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Millikin | Rickey Goebel misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 32-33 |
| 03:13 | Millikin | Timothy Hubbell grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 02:53 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wagers - foul #1 on Matthew Wagers, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Millikin | Charles Boykin (PG) Timothy Hubbell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Alfred Woodward (SF), James Cambell (PF), William Wiberg (C) Gary Hosier, Kenneth Fleisher, William Holub | |
| 02:53 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:53 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:38 | Carthage | James Cambell drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Wagers | 34-35 |
| 02:25 | Millikin | Charles Boykin makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Scott Hinton and the foul's on Matthew Wagers - foul #2 on Matthew Wagers, team foul #9 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Millikin | Ralph Nock (SF) Scott Hinton | |
| Subs | Carthage | Andrew Brown (PG), John Patterson (SG), Van McQuigg (SF) Matthew Wagers, Jeffrey Oliver, Alfred Woodward | |
| 02:25 | Millikin | Charles Boykin makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Andrew Brown double dribbles | 37-35 |
| Subs | Millikin | Carlos Rippeon (C) Bryan Brady | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 01:51 | Millikin | Charles Boykin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Garrison | 40-35 |
| 01:45 | Carthage | Andrew Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Millikin | Bryan Brady (PF) Rickey Goebel | |
| Subs | Carthage | William Holub (C) James Cambell | |
| 01:34 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Patterson - foul #1 on John Patterson, team foul #10 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Wagers (PG) Andrew Brown | |
| 01:34 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:34 | Millikin | Timothy Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:34 | Carthage | William Holub gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | John Patterson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 01:20 | Carthage | William Holub pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | William Wiberg is fouled on the floor by Bryan Brady - foul #3 on Bryan Brady, team foul #9 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Millikin | James Bade (SG), Scott Hinton (SF), Jamison McCoy (PF) Timothy Garrison, Ralph Nock, Bryan Brady | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Hosier (SG), Alfred Woodward (SF), Kenneth Fleisher (PF) John Patterson, Van McQuigg, William Holub | |
| 00:59 | Carthage | William Wiberg makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | William Wiberg makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:38 | Millikin | Charles Boykin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 00:37 | Carthage | Alfred Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | James Bade steals the ball from Gary Hosier | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | Millikin | Alfred Woodward takes the ball from Charles Boykin | 41-37 |