| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Matt Vallo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Zachmann (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Font (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Thomas Sims (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Truman Brinkman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Gore (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ralph Brame (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mayberry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Anthony Gore inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Carthage | Ralph Brame is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ralph Brame, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Peterson (PF) Ralph Brame | |
| 19:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Zachmann | 35-45 |
| 19:05 | Carthage | John Peterson loses the dribble to Richard Font | 35-45 |
| 18:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Font drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Matt Vallo | 37-45 |
| 18:22 | Carthage | John Peterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 18:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Holt gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 18:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Holt comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 37-45 |
| 18:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo gets the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo knocks in the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by John Peterson - foul #2 on John Peterson, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| 17:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:34 | Carthage | Anthony Gore connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Truman Brinkman | 40-47 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Font misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 17:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Johnson tips it back up and in | 42-47 |
| 17:18 | Carthage | John Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 17:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey (PG), Kent Roebuck (PF), Robert Almanza (C) Matt Vallo, Aaron Johnson, Richard Holt | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Cornett (SF), Robert Jones (C) Anthony Gore, Robert Mayberry | |
| 17:01 | Carthage | Robert Jones misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 42-47 |
| 17:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sims - foul #1 on Thomas Sims, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell (PG), Alexander Warf (SF) Timothy Zachmann, Richard Font | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Stevens (PG), Daniel Shanks (PF) Thomas Sims, John Peterson | |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Truman Brinkman - foul #1 on Truman Brinkman, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:27 | Carthage | Robert Jones grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 16:15 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 16:13 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jones | 42-47 |
| 16:01 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-47 |
| 16:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) SG - George Couey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Warf (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kent Roebuck (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Almanza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Stevens (fresh) SG - Truman Brinkman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Cornett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Shanks (fresh) C - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf is fouled on the floor by Michael Cornett - foul #2 on Michael Cornett, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo (PG), Richard Font (SF), Aaron Johnson (PF), Richard Holt (C) William Mitchell, Alexander Warf, Kent Roebuck, Robert Almanza | |
| Subs | Carthage | Thomas Sims (PG), Anthony Gore (SG), Mark Watts (SF), Ralph Brame (PF), Robert Mayberry (C) John Stevens, Truman Brinkman, Michael Cornett, Daniel Shanks, Robert Jones | |
| 15:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Font clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-47 |
| 15:31 | Carthage | Robert Mayberry snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 15:25 | Carthage | Mark Watts connects on the runner from close range set up by Robert Mayberry | 42-49 |
| 15:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Watts is called for the reach on George Couey - foul #4 on Mark Watts, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann (SG) George Couey | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Cornett (SF) Mark Watts | |
| 14:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Cornett takes the ball from Aaron Johnson | 42-49 |
| 14:44 | Carthage | Thomas Sims hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Cornett | 42-51 |
| 14:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 14:19 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Robert Mayberry | 42-51 |
| 14:03 | Carthage | Timothy Zachmann is called for the reach on Michael Cornett - foul #1 on Timothy Zachmann, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf (SF), Kent Roebuck (PF) Richard Font, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Truman Brinkman (SG) Michael Cornett | |
| 13:45 | Carthage | Anthony Gore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 13:44 | Carthage | Ralph Brame tips it home | 42-53 |
| 13:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo is hacked by Thomas Sims - foul #2 on Thomas Sims, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Almanza (C) Richard Holt | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Cornett (PG), Daniel Shanks (SF), John Peterson (C) Thomas Sims, Anthony Gore, Robert Mayberry | |
| 13:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:35 | Carthage | The rebound goes to John Peterson | 43-53 |
| 13:17 | Carthage | The 3pt attempt by Truman Brinkman is denied by Alexander Warf | 43-53 |
| 13:15 | Carthage | Ralph Brame pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 13:01 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Cornett | 43-55 |
| 12:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Almanza | 46-55 |
| 12:37 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Shanks | 46-58 |
| 12:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 46-58 |
| 12:17 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Michael Cornett | 46-58 |
| 12:13 | Carthage | Michael Cornett hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Brame | 46-61 |
| 11:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-61 |
| 11:54 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Matt Vallo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Zachmann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Warf (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Roebuck (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Almanza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Michael Cornett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Truman Brinkman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Shanks (fresh) PF - Ralph Brame (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Almanza misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 11:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf hits the follow up shot | 48-64 |
| 10:52 | Carthage | Michael Cornett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-64 |
| 10:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Almanza hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Zachmann | 51-64 |
| 10:29 | Carthage | Ralph Brame drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Daniel Shanks | 51-66 |
| 10:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-66 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell (PG), George Couey (SG), Richard Font (SF), Aaron Johnson (PF), Richard Holt (C) Matt Vallo, Timothy Zachmann, Alexander Warf, Kent Roebuck, Robert Almanza | |
| Subs | Carthage | Thomas Sims (PG), Kevin Andrew (SG), Anthony Gore (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Robert Mayberry (C) Michael Cornett, Truman Brinkman, Daniel Shanks, Ralph Brame, John Peterson | |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Anthony Gore comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 09:38 | Carthage | Robert Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 09:27 | Carthage | Anthony Gore clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-66 |
| 09:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| 09:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-66 |
| 09:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Holt tips it but misses | 51-66 |
| 09:19 | Carthage | Thomas Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 08:55 | Carthage | Kevin Andrew misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Mitchell - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #2 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Peterson (PF) Robert Jones | |
| 08:55 | Carthage | Kevin Andrew makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 08:55 | Carthage | Kevin Andrew makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Johnson misses the dunk | 51-68 |
| 08:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Font hits the follow up shot | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:11 | Carthage | Anthony Gore is whistled for traveling | 53-68 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Truman Brinkman (SG), Ralph Brame (PF) Kevin Andrew, John Peterson | |
| 07:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Gore steals the ball from George Couey | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) SG - George Couey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Font (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Thomas Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Truman Brinkman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Gore (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Brame (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Mayberry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Carthage | Ralph Brame buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Truman Brinkman | 53-71 |
| 07:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ralph Brame - foul #4 on Ralph Brame, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann (SG), Kent Roebuck (PF), Robert Almanza (C) William Mitchell, Aaron Johnson, Richard Holt | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Watts (SF), John Peterson (C) Anthony Gore, Robert Mayberry | |
| 07:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 07:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 07:04 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 07:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Almanza | 55-71 |
| 06:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-71 |
| 06:54 | Carthage | John Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 06:26 | Carthage | Mark Watts knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Truman Brinkman | 55-74 |
| 06:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Font misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-74 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Mark Watts grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Thomas Sims loses the dribble to Timothy Zachmann | 55-74 |
| 05:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Zachmann | 57-74 |
| 05:32 | Carthage | Thomas Sims misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-74 |
| 05:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Almanza | 57-74 |
| 05:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Couey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 57-74 |
| 05:24 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Truman Brinkman | 57-74 |
| 05:00 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-74 |
| 04:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Almanza snags the defensive board | 57-74 |
| 04:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-74 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo (PG), Aaron Johnson (PF), Richard Holt (C) George Couey, Kent Roebuck, Robert Almanza | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Mayberry (C) John Peterson | |
| 04:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann drills a shot from the right side | 59-74 |
| 04:07 | Carthage | Robert Mayberry buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Truman Brinkman | 59-76 |
| 03:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Aaron Johnson | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Carthage | Truman Brinkman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ralph Brame | 62-79 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Matt Vallo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Zachmann (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Font (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Thomas Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Truman Brinkman (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. SF - Mark Watts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ralph Brame (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Mayberry (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-79 |
| 03:27 | Carthage | Robert Mayberry snags the defensive board | 62-79 |
| 03:05 | Carthage | Ralph Brame misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-79 |
| 03:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Zachmann snags the defensive board | 62-79 |
| 02:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matt Vallo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-79 |
| 02:45 | Carthage | Ralph Brame grabs the defensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 02:21 | Carthage | Mark Watts is fouled on the floor by Richard Font - foul #2 on Richard Font, team foul #3 | 62-79 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell (PG), George Couey (SG), Alexander Warf (SF), Kent Roebuck (PF), Robert Almanza (C) Matt Vallo, Timothy Zachmann, Richard Font, Aaron Johnson, Richard Holt | |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Gore (PG), Michael Cornett (SG), Daniel Shanks (SF), John Peterson (PF), Robert Jones (C) Thomas Sims, Truman Brinkman, Mark Watts, Ralph Brame, Robert Mayberry | |
| 02:07 | Carthage | Anthony Gore buries a 3 from the right wing | 62-82 |
| 01:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Gore is called for the reach on William Mitchell - foul #1 on Anthony Gore, team foul #9 | 62-82 |
| 01:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 62-82 |
| 01:55 | Carthage | John Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-82 |
| 01:35 | Carthage | Daniel Shanks is fouled on the floor by George Couey - foul #2 on George Couey, team foul #4 | 62-82 |
| 01:17 | Carthage | Anthony Gore makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Shanks | 62-85 |
| 00:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck blows the layup | 62-85 |
| 00:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Almanza snags the offensive board | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Shanks - foul #1 on Daniel Shanks, team foul #10 | 62-85 |
| 00:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck makes the 1st free throw | 63-85 |
| 00:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Roebuck makes the 2nd free throw | 64-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Daniel Shanks makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Cornett | 64-87 |
| 00:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alexander Warf buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Mitchell | 67-87 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Anthony Gore runs out the clock | 67-87 |