| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Travis Tuck (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vincent Landers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Preston Abshire (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Rusty Bilbrey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Kirklin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Mestas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Wright (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Michael Underwood inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Wheaton | Travis Tuck is called for the reach on Steven Mestas - foul #2 on Travis Tuck, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| 19:32 | Wheaton | Stanley Kirklin's fadeaway is rejected by Vincent Landers | 22-30 |
| 19:30 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Kirklin | 22-30 |
| 19:06 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas hits a shot in the paint | 22-32 |
| 18:37 | Carthage | Kent Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-32 |
| 18:36 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 18:21 | Wheaton | Martin Wright misses the lay-in | 22-32 |
| 18:19 | Carthage | Vincent Landers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Vincent Landers misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Underwood - foul #1 on Michael Underwood, team foul #1 | 22-32 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Vincent Landers misses the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Vincent Landers misses the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 17:57 | Wheaton | Martin Wright pulls down the rebound | 22-32 |
| 17:33 | Wheaton | The pull-up jumper by Rusty Bilbrey is blocked by Vincent Landers | 22-32 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham pulls down the rebound | 22-32 |
| 17:11 | Carthage | Preston Abshire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Pedro Velez (SF), David Franklin (PF) Travis Tuck, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Snowden (C) Martin Wright | |
| 16:53 | Wheaton | Stanley Kirklin is hacked by Pedro Velez - foul #3 on Pedro Velez, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (PG), Richard Helfrich (SF) Patrick Trantham, Pedro Velez | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Stevenson (PG) Rusty Bilbrey | |
| 16:29 | Wheaton | Preston Abshire denies the turnaround by Ronald Snowden | 22-32 |
| 16:28 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas tips it in | 22-34 |
| 16:13 | Carthage | Michael Underwood steps in front of the David Franklin pass | 22-34 |
| 15:57 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 22-34 |
| 15:56 | Wheaton | Ronald Snowden tips it back up and in | 22-36 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Helfrich (fresh) PF - David Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Preston Abshire (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - William Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Kirklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Underwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Mestas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 15:45 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Ronald Snowden | 22-36 |
| 15:22 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 15:21 | Wheaton | William Stevenson snags the offensive board | 22-36 |
| 15:05 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Travis Tuck (SF), Vincent Landers (PF) Kent Harris, Richard Helfrich, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey (PG), Raymond Gourley (SG), James Parker (SF), Jeffrey Plain (PF), Martin Wright (C) William Stevenson, Stanley Kirklin, Michael Underwood, Steven Mestas, Ronald Snowden | |
| 14:40 | Carthage | Adrian Richard misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 22-36 |
| 14:39 | Wheaton | Martin Wright snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 14:26 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-36 |
| 14:25 | Carthage | Vincent Landers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 14:05 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Travis Tuck | 24-36 |
| 13:48 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 13:47 | Carthage | Vincent Landers pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 13:40 | Carthage | Vincent Landers makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Trantham | 26-36 |
| 13:17 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-36 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Vincent Landers | 26-36 |
| 13:12 | Carthage | Adrian Richard hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-36 |
| 12:45 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rusty Bilbrey | 29-39 |
| 12:37 | Carthage | Jeffrey Plain is called for the reach on Vincent Landers - foul #1 on Jeffrey Plain, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kent Harris (SG), Preston Abshire (C) Adrian Richard, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Stanley Kirklin (SG), Michael Underwood (SF), Steven Mestas (PF) Raymond Gourley, James Parker, Jeffrey Plain | |
| 12:17 | Carthage | Preston Abshire misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 29-39 |
| 12:16 | Wheaton | Martin Wright gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 11:53 | Wheaton | Kent Harris steps in front of the Stanley Kirklin pass | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Travis Tuck (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vincent Landers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Preston Abshire (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Rusty Bilbrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Kirklin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Mestas (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Wright (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Travis Tuck knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Steven Mestas - foul #2 on Steven Mestas, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Berry (PG), Pedro Velez (PF) Patrick Trantham, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Stevenson (PG), Ronald Snowden (C) Rusty Bilbrey, Martin Wright | |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Travis Tuck misses the free throw | 31-39 |
| 11:38 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Steven Mestas | 31-39 |
| 11:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Kirklin scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Stevenson | 31-41 |
| 10:55 | Carthage | Travis Tuck buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kent Harris | 34-41 |
| 10:27 | Wheaton | John Berry is called for the reach on Stanley Kirklin - foul #2 on John Berry, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (PG), Richard Helfrich (PF) John Berry, Travis Tuck | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 10:02 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Pedro Velez - foul #4 on Pedro Velez, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Vincent Landers (PF) Pedro Velez, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey (PG), Martin Wright (C) William Stevenson, Ronald Snowden | |
| 10:02 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 10:02 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 10:02 | Carthage | Vincent Landers pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 09:43 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 09:42 | Wheaton | Martin Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 09:16 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey can't connect on a runner from close range | 34-42 |
| 09:15 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Adrian Richard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 08:59 | Carthage | Vincent Landers pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 08:40 | Carthage | Vincent Landers is whistled for traveling | 34-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Preston Abshire (C) Kent Harris | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley (SG), James Parker (SF), Jeffrey Plain (PF) Stanley Kirklin, Michael Underwood, Steven Mestas | |
| 08:15 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 08:14 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Plain | 34-42 |
| 07:55 | Wheaton | Martin Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 07:53 | Carthage | Preston Abshire snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Helfrich (fresh) PF - Vincent Landers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Preston Abshire (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Rusty Bilbrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Gourley (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Parker (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Plain (fresh) C - Martin Wright (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 07:34 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Rusty Bilbrey | 34-42 |
| 07:14 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley misses the floater near the basket | 34-42 |
| 07:13 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey tips it back up and in | 34-44 |
| 07:06 | Carthage | Preston Abshire banks in the layup on a great pass from Adrian Richard and he's hacked by Jeffrey Plain - foul #2 on Jeffrey Plain, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Berry (PG), Kent Harris (SG), Travis Tuck (SF), David Franklin (PF) Patrick Trantham, Adrian Richard, Richard Helfrich, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Stevenson (PG), Stanley Kirklin (SG), Michael Underwood (SF), Steven Mestas (PF), Ronald Snowden (C) Rusty Bilbrey, Raymond Gourley, James Parker, Jeffrey Plain, Martin Wright | |
| 07:06 | Carthage | Preston Abshire makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 06:43 | Wheaton | William Stevenson is fouled on the floor by John Berry - foul #3 on John Berry, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Pedro Velez (C) Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 06:30 | Wheaton | Stanley Kirklin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Stevenson | 37-46 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | John Berry comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on William Stevenson - foul #1 on William Stevenson, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | John Berry misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 06:02 | Carthage | John Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 05:40 | Wheaton | Michael Underwood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 05:39 | Carthage | Kent Harris grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 05:18 | Carthage | Kent Harris is fouled on the floor by Stanley Kirklin - foul #2 on Stanley Kirklin, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Preston Abshire (C) John Berry, Pedro Velez | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey (PG) William Stevenson | |
| 05:03 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham drills a floater from close range | 40-46 |
| 04:42 | Wheaton | Michael Underwood is fouled on the floor by Travis Tuck - foul #3 on Travis Tuck, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Carthage | Vincent Landers (PF) David Franklin | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Martin Wright (C) Ronald Snowden | |
| 04:25 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Stanley Kirklin | 40-48 |
| 04:18 | Carthage | Travis Tuck connects on the jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 03:56 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Patrick Trantham - foul #2 on Patrick Trantham, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (SG), Pedro Velez (SF) Kent Harris, Travis Tuck | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Parker (SF) Michael Underwood | |
| 03:56 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 03:56 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 03:35 | Carthage | Pedro Velez clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-49 |
| 03:34 | Carthage | Vincent Landers tips it home | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Pedro Velez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Vincent Landers (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Preston Abshire (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Rusty Bilbrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Kirklin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Parker (fresh) PF - Steven Mestas (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Wright (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Wheaton | James Parker is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Berry (SG), David Franklin (C) Patrick Trantham, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Stevenson (PG), Raymond Gourley (SG), Jeffrey Plain (PF) Rusty Bilbrey, Stanley Kirklin, Steven Mestas | |
| 02:46 | Carthage | John Berry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 02:44 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to David Franklin | 44-49 |
| 02:44 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Kent Harris (SG), Travis Tuck (SF), Preston Abshire (C) Adrian Richard, John Berry, Pedro Velez, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey (PG), Stanley Kirklin (SG), Michael Underwood (SF), Steven Mestas (PF) William Stevenson, Raymond Gourley, James Parker, Jeffrey Plain | |
| 02:29 | Carthage | Martin Wright steps in front of the Vincent Landers pass | 44-49 |
| 02:05 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Stanley Kirklin | 44-51 |
| 01:41 | Carthage | Stanley Kirklin picks off the pass by Preston Abshire | 44-51 |
| 01:14 | Wheaton | Michael Underwood misses short on a floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 01:13 | Carthage | Kent Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 01:08 | Carthage | Steven Mestas takes the ball from Patrick Trantham | 44-51 |
| 00:48 | Wheaton | Steven Mestas's layup is rejected by Preston Abshire | 44-51 |
| 00:47 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey is fouled on the floor by Preston Abshire - foul #1 on Preston Abshire, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| 00:44 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 00:44 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Preston Abshire comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 00:36 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey is hacked by Patrick Trantham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Trantham, team foul #9 | 44-53 |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rusty Bilbrey - foul #2 on Rusty Bilbrey, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (SG), Pedro Velez (SF), Richard Helfrich (PF), David Franklin (C) Kent Harris, Travis Tuck, Vincent Landers, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Stevenson (PG), Raymond Gourley (SG), James Parker (SF), Jeffrey Plain (PF), Ronald Snowden (C) Rusty Bilbrey, Stanley Kirklin, Michael Underwood, Steven Mestas, Martin Wright | |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:30 | Wheaton | Adrian Richard is called for the reach on Raymond Gourley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adrian Richard, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kent Harris (SG), Travis Tuck (SF), Vincent Landers (PF), Preston Abshire (C) Adrian Richard, Pedro Velez, Richard Helfrich, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey (PG), Michael Underwood (SF), Steven Mestas (PF), Martin Wright (C) William Stevenson, James Parker, Jeffrey Plain, Ronald Snowden | |
| 00:30 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:30 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | Raymond Gourley snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Rusty Bilbrey runs out the clock | 46-57 |