| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Tuck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Preston Abshire (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Arthur Roberts (fresh) SG - Ronald Taube (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Frisk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Briceno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jump hook by Stuart Drake is blocked by Vincent Landers | 34-26 |
| 19:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk tips it home | 34-28 |
| 19:20 | Carthage | Preston Abshire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-28 |
| 19:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | The short jumper by Arthur Roberts is denied by Preston Abshire | 34-28 |
| 19:02 | Carthage | Travis Tuck grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:47 | Carthage | Travis Tuck knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kent Harris | 37-28 |
| 18:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Travis Tuck steals it from Stuart Drake | 37-28 |
| 18:24 | Carthage | Kent Harris banks in the layup on a great pass from Travis Tuck | 39-28 |
| 17:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kent Harris takes the ball from George Briceno | 39-28 |
| 17:52 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham lays it up and in set up by Kent Harris | 41-28 |
| 17:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 17:34 | Carthage | Preston Abshire grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 17:20 | Carthage | Preston Abshire is fouled on the floor by George Briceno - foul #2 on George Briceno, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Scates (PF) Stuart Drake | |
| 16:58 | Carthage | Travis Tuck scores on a floater near the basket | 43-28 |
| 16:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Taube comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-28 |
| 16:41 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:22 | Carthage | Vincent Landers misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 43-28 |
| 16:20 | Carthage | Preston Abshire grabs the offensive board | 43-28 |
| 16:02 | Carthage | Preston Abshire drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Vincent Landers | 45-28 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Patrick Trantham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Tuck (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Vincent Landers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Preston Abshire (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Arthur Roberts (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Taube (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Frisk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Scates (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Briceno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno banks in the layup set up by Ronald Taube | 45-30 |
| 15:17 | Carthage | Travis Tuck misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-30 |
| 15:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Scates gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Scates misses long on a runner near the basket | 45-30 |
| 14:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno tips it but misses | 45-30 |
| 14:54 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Preston Abshire | 45-30 |
| 14:34 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Travis Tuck | 47-30 |
| 14:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Scates drills a turnaround from the left block | 47-32 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Preston Abshire hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Tuck and he's fouled by Joshua Frisk - foul #3 on Joshua Frisk, team foul #2 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (PG), John Berry (SG), Pedro Velez (SF), David Franklin (PF) Patrick Trantham, Kent Harris, Travis Tuck, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Parodi (PG), Mike Ludkowski (SG), Timothy Stoner (SF), Stuart Drake (PF), James Timmer (C) Arthur Roberts, Ronald Taube, Joshua Frisk, George Scates, George Briceno | |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Preston Abshire makes the free throw | 50-32 |
| 13:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner is fouled on the floor by Preston Abshire - foul #3 on Preston Abshire, team foul #1 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Helfrich (PF) Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 13:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner is hacked by Adrian Richard - foul #1 on Adrian Richard, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| 13:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mike Ludkowski | 50-35 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | Pedro Velez clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Stoner - foul #1 on Timothy Stoner, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | Pedro Velez makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | Pedro Velez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 12:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mike Ludkowski drills a floater from the left wing set up by Timothy Stoner | 52-37 |
| 12:37 | Carthage | Pedro Velez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-37 |
| 12:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 12:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Stoner | 52-39 |
| 11:50 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 11:49 | Carthage | Pedro Velez snags the offensive board | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Berry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pedro Velez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Helfrich (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Paul Parodi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mike Ludkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Stoner (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Timmer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Berry | 55-39 |
| 11:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adrian Richard is called for the reach on James Timmer - foul #2 on Adrian Richard, team foul #3 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Kent Harris (SG) John Berry, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk (SF), George Scates (PF), George Briceno (C) Timothy Stoner, Stuart Drake, James Timmer | |
| 11:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk loses the ball out of bounds | 55-39 |
| Subs | Carthage | Travis Tuck (SF), Vincent Landers (PF), Preston Abshire (C) Pedro Velez, Richard Helfrich, Adrian Richard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts (PG), Ronald Taube (SG) Paul Parodi, George Scates | |
| 10:41 | Carthage | Arthur Roberts is called for the reach on Patrick Trantham - foul #2 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| 10:27 | Carthage | Kent Harris misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-39 |
| 10:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 09:34 | Carthage | Preston Abshire comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 09:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno grabs the board | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Roberts | 55-44 |
| 08:39 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 08:38 | Carthage | Preston Abshire grabs the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:24 | Carthage | Kent Harris makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Trantham and he's fouled by Arthur Roberts - foul #3 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (PG), Pedro Velez (SF), Richard Helfrich (PF), David Franklin (C) Patrick Trantham, Travis Tuck, Vincent Landers, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Parodi (PG), Timothy Stoner (SG), Stuart Drake (PF) Arthur Roberts, Ronald Taube, Mike Ludkowski | |
| 08:24 | Carthage | Kent Harris misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 08:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 08:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner hits a turnaround near the basket | 57-46 |
| 07:57 | Carthage | Adrian Richard clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 07:56 | Carthage | David Franklin can't tip it in | 57-46 |
| 07:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Stuart Drake | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kent Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Pedro Velez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Helfrich (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Paul Parodi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Stoner (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joshua Frisk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - George Briceno (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Carthage | Pedro Velez drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Adrian Richard | 59-48 |
| 07:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake is fouled on the floor by Richard Helfrich - foul #1 on Richard Helfrich, team foul #4 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Preston Abshire (C) Kent Harris, Richard Helfrich | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Wilkinson (PG), George Scates (C) Joshua Frisk, George Briceno | |
| 06:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on David Franklin - foul #1 on David Franklin, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | Travis Tuck (SF), Vincent Landers (PF) Pedro Velez, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts (PG), Ronald Taube (SG) Bill Wilkinson, Paul Parodi | |
| 06:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Stoner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:25 | Carthage | Vincent Landers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mike Ludkowski (SF) Timothy Stoner | |
| 06:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Scates is whistled for traveling | 59-50 |
| 05:56 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Stuart Drake - foul #1 on Stuart Drake, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kent Harris (SG) Adrian Richard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 05:56 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:56 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 05:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Taube snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 05:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts is hacked by Vincent Landers - foul #2 on Vincent Landers, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk (SF), George Briceno (C) Stuart Drake, George Scates | |
| 05:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 05:16 | Carthage | Preston Abshire grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 04:48 | Carthage | Travis Tuck misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 04:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mike Ludkowski grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno can't finish the layup | 61-50 |
| 04:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 04:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts is fouled on the floor by Patrick Trantham - foul #2 on Patrick Trantham, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (PG), Pedro Velez (SF), Richard Helfrich (PF), David Franklin (C) Patrick Trantham, Travis Tuck, Vincent Landers, Preston Abshire | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake (PF) Ronald Taube | |
| 04:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:53 | Carthage | Kent Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Adrian Richard | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno's pass is intercepted by Kent Harris | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 03:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mike Ludkowski snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Adrian Richard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pedro Velez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Helfrich (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Arthur Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Ludkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Frisk (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - George Briceno (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Ludkowski | 64-55 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Adrian Richard drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 02:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 02:27 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Patrick Trantham (PG), Travis Tuck (SF), Vincent Landers (PF), Preston Abshire (C) Adrian Richard, Pedro Velez, Richard Helfrich, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Parodi (PG), Ronald Taube (SG) Arthur Roberts, Mike Ludkowski | |
| 02:09 | Carthage | Travis Tuck hits a jump hook from close range | 69-58 |
| 01:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno drills a shot from just outside the lane | 69-60 |
| 01:23 | Carthage | Vincent Landers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Briceno grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 01:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Taube comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 01:10 | Carthage | Travis Tuck snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 00:43 | Carthage | Vincent Landers buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Tuck | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Taube connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Parodi | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Parodi - foul #3 on Paul Parodi, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (SG), Richard Helfrich (PF) Kent Harris, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts (PG) Paul Parodi | |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Taube scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joshua Frisk | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Adrian Richard is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Taube - foul #1 on Ronald Taube, team foul #8 | 74-66 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Adrian Richard makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Adrian Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Roberts comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 76-66 |
| 00:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to George Briceno | 76-66 |
| 00:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Taube and he's fouled by Richard Helfrich - foul #2 on Richard Helfrich, team foul #8 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kent Harris (SG), Vincent Landers (PF) Adrian Richard, Richard Helfrich | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Frisk makes the free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Arthur Roberts is called for the reach on Patrick Trantham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Roberts, team foul #9 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Adrian Richard (SG), Richard Helfrich (PF) Kent Harris, Vincent Landers | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Trantham steals it from George Briceno | 78-69 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham can't finish the layup | 78-69 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Richard Helfrich gets the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:04 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Patrick Trantham runs out the clock | 78-69 |