| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shawn Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barnhill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Braun (fresh) 3 blk. C - James Capel (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Derek Kyle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Herring (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Louis Lancaster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Nordstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Bernard Davis inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Carthage | Bernard Davis makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Barnhill and he's fouled by Derek Kyle - foul #3 on Derek Kyle, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG) Derek Kyle | |
| 19:42 | Carthage | Bernard Davis makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:21 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 19:20 | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 19:09 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring is whistled for traveling | 43-43 |
| 19:04 | Carthage | Randy Cannon steals the ball from Bernard Davis in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 18:47 | Elmhurst | James Capel steps in front of the Henry Worthey pass | 43-43 |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 18:31 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:26 | Elmhurst | Bernard Davis steals the ball from Louis Lancaster | 43-43 |
| 18:23 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman blows the layup | 43-43 |
| 18:21 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:08 | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster makes the runner in the paint set up by Randy Cannon | 43-45 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | James Capel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (PG), Andrew Salamanca (SF), Bob Brooks (PF), James McClaren (C) Shawn Huffman, Bernard Davis, James Braun, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin (PG), Richard Faison (SG), Paul Leatherman (SF), Larry Etherton (PF), Marvin Kellar (C) Henry Worthey, Randy Cannon, Anthony Herring, Louis Lancaster, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 17:43 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 17:42 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar misses the tip | 43-45 |
| 17:41 | Carthage | Bob Brooks grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 17:23 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 45-45 |
| 17:06 | Elmhurst | Paul Leatherman misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 17:04 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:51 | Elmhurst | Andrew Salamanca is called for the reach on Paul Leatherman - foul #1 on Andrew Salamanca, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Smith (SG), Bernard Davis (SF) Michael Barnhill, Andrew Salamanca | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG), Randy Cannon (SG), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Richard Faison, Larry Etherton, Marvin Kellar | |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bernard Davis - foul #2 on Bernard Davis, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Braun (PF) James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster (PF) Paul Leatherman | |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:05 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-47 |
| 16:03 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Louis Lancaster | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Kenneth Leonard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bernard Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Braun (fresh) 3 blk. C - Bob Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Henry Worthey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Randy Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Carlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Louis Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Nordstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Leon Carlin, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), Andrew Salamanca (SF), James Capel (C) Kenneth Leonard, Bernard Davis, Bob Brooks | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle (PG), Richard Faison (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Larry Etherton (C) Henry Worthey, Randy Cannon, Leon Carlin, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 15:26 | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca is called for a backcourt violation | 45-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Barnhill (SG), James McClaren (PF) Joseph Smith, James Braun | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Paul Leatherman (PF) Louis Lancaster | |
| 14:58 | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 14:56 | Carthage | James McClaren snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 14:52 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 14:50 | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 14:34 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring misses long on a runner from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 14:32 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 14:27 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 14:25 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Michael Barnhill | 45-47 |
| 14:22 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Bernard Davis (SF), James Braun (PF) Shawn Huffman, James McClaren, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon (SG), Alan Rose (SF), Louis Lancaster (PF), Marvin Kellar (C) Richard Faison, Anthony Herring, Paul Leatherman, Larry Etherton | |
| 14:10 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar scores on a floater in the lane set up by Alan Rose | 45-49 |
| 14:07 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill is hacked by Derek Kyle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derek Kyle, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (PG), Bob Brooks (C) William Woods, Andrew Salamanca | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG) Derek Kyle | |
| 13:50 | Carthage | Bob Brooks connects on the floater near the basket set up by Kenneth Leonard | 47-49 |
| 13:30 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey's pass is intercepted by Michael Barnhill | 47-49 |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 13:26 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill tips it but misses | 47-49 |
| 13:25 | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:20 | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 13:19 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bernard Davis | 47-49 |
| 12:56 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 12:30 | Elmhurst | James Braun is called for the reach on Louis Lancaster - foul #2 on James Braun, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Andrew Salamanca (SF), James McClaren (PF), James Capel (C) Kenneth Leonard, Michael Barnhill, Bernard Davis, James Braun, Bob Brooks | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin (PG), Richard Faison (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Paul Leatherman (PF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Henry Worthey, Randy Cannon, Alan Rose, Louis Lancaster, Marvin Kellar | |
| 12:11 | Elmhurst | James Capel denies the turnaround by Richard Faison | 49-49 |
| 12:10 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:58 | Elmhurst | Andrew Salamanca blocks the short jumper by Paul Leatherman | 49-49 |
| 11:57 | Elmhurst | Richard Faison grabs the offensive board | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shawn Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Salamanca (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James McClaren (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Capel (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Leon Carlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Faison (fresh) SF - Anthony Herring (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Leatherman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bradley Nordstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom loses the dribble to Andrew Salamanca | 49-49 |
| 11:40 | Carthage | Richard Faison is called for the reach on Joseph Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Faison, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton (PF) Paul Leatherman | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Faison - foul #2 on Richard Faison, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG) Richard Faison | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:07 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Leon Carlin | 50-51 |
| 11:05 | Carthage | Joseph Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SG), James Braun (PF) Shawn Huffman, Andrew Salamanca, James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon (SG), Paul Leatherman (PF) Anthony Herring, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 10:52 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Leonard steals the ball from Paul Leatherman | 50-51 |
| 10:36 | Carthage | Joseph Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Leonard | 52-51 |
| 10:16 | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon is hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Barnhill (SG), Bernard Davis (SF), Bob Brooks (C) William Woods, Joseph Smith, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Faison (PG), Louis Lancaster (PF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Henry Worthey, Leon Carlin, Larry Etherton | |
| 10:04 | Elmhurst | Paul Leatherman can't finish the layup | 52-51 |
| 10:02 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bob Brooks | 52-51 |
| 09:54 | Carthage | James Braun lays it in set up by Michael Barnhill and he's hacked by Paul Leatherman - foul #1 on Paul Leatherman, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG) Kenneth Leonard | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alan Rose (SG), Anthony Herring (SF) Randy Cannon, Paul Leatherman | |
| 09:54 | Carthage | James Braun makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:45 | Elmhurst | Alan Rose misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-51 |
| 09:44 | Carthage | Bob Brooks grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 09:40 | Carthage | Bernard Davis knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 09:24 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring can't connect on a shot from the left block | 57-51 |
| 09:23 | Carthage | The rebound goes to William Woods | 57-51 |
| 09:05 | Carthage | Bernard Davis is whistled for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), James McClaren (C) William Woods, James Braun | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG), Marvin Kellar (C) Anthony Herring, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 08:40 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 08:38 | Elmhurst | Alan Rose pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:19 | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Worthey | 57-54 |
| 08:15 | Carthage | Henry Worthey is called for the reach on Shawn Huffman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Worthey, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca (SF), James Capel (C) Bernard Davis, Bob Brooks | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon (SG), Leon Carlin (SF), Larry Etherton (PF) Richard Faison, Alan Rose, Louis Lancaster | |
| 08:15 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:15 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:51 | Elmhurst | Michael Barnhill steps in front of the Leon Carlin pass | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shawn Huffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barnhill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Salamanca (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James McClaren (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Capel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Henry Worthey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randy Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Carlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Larry Etherton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Kellar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Worthey - foul #2 on Henry Worthey, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (SG), James Braun (PF) Michael Barnhill, James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle (PG), Anthony Herring (SF), Paul Leatherman (PF) Henry Worthey, Leon Carlin, Marvin Kellar | |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 07:49 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:25 | Elmhurst | A charge is called on Larry Etherton - foul #2 on Larry Etherton, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Smith (SG) Shawn Huffman | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 07:23 | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Herring - foul #3 on Anthony Herring, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| 07:23 | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:23 | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:06 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring's layup is rejected by James Capel | 63-54 |
| 07:05 | Carthage | The rebound goes to James Capel | 63-54 |
| 07:03 | Carthage | Joseph Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Bob Brooks (PF) James Braun | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom (C) Larry Etherton | |
| 06:44 | Elmhurst | Andrew Salamanca is called for the reach on Anthony Herring - foul #2 on Andrew Salamanca, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Barnhill (SG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin (SF) Anthony Herring | |
| 06:17 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 06:16 | Carthage | Bob Brooks grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 05:55 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Leonard | 65-54 |
| 05:39 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Randy Cannon | 65-57 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Barnhill | 67-57 |
| 05:18 | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon blows the layup | 67-57 |
| 05:16 | Carthage | Andrew Salamanca grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Bob Brooks is hacked by Leon Carlin - foul #4 on Leon Carlin, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Bernard Davis (SF), James McClaren (C) Kenneth Leonard, Michael Barnhill, Andrew Salamanca, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG), Richard Faison (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Louis Lancaster (PF), Larry Etherton (C) Derek Kyle, Randy Cannon, Leon Carlin, Paul Leatherman, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Bob Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Bob Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:08 | Elmhurst | Richard Faison gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:51 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 04:50 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:30 | Carthage | Bob Brooks lays it up and in set up by Shawn Huffman | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:19 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Anthony Herring | 70-60 |
| 04:02 | Carthage | James McClaren misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 70-60 |
| 04:01 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to James McClaren | 70-60 |
| 03:47 | Carthage | Joseph Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Michael Barnhill (SG), James Braun (PF) Shawn Huffman, Joseph Smith, Bob Brooks | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alan Rose (SF), Marvin Kellar (C) Anthony Herring, Larry Etherton | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - William Woods (fresh) SG - Michael Barnhill (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - James McClaren (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Henry Worthey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Faison (fresh) SF - Alan Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Lancaster (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Kellar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | Elmhurst | Richard Faison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 03:33 | Carthage | James McClaren grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Carthage | James Braun is hacked by Louis Lancaster - foul #3 on Louis Lancaster, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (PG), James Capel (C) William Woods, James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle (PG), Leon Carlin (SG) Henry Worthey, Richard Faison | |
| 03:13 | Carthage | James Braun makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:13 | Carthage | James Braun makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:59 | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-60 |
| 02:58 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill pulls down the rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:46 | Carthage | Bernard Davis misses the jumper from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 02:45 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Leon Carlin | 72-60 |
| 02:45 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), James McClaren (C) Kenneth Leonard, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Leon Carlin, Alan Rose, Marvin Kellar | |
| 02:37 | Elmhurst | James Braun steps in front of the Louis Lancaster pass | 72-60 |
| 02:33 | Carthage | Anthony Herring steals it from Shawn Huffman | 72-60 |
| 02:29 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom is fouled on the floor by James McClaren - foul #2 on James McClaren, team foul #6 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Andrew Salamanca (C) Shawn Huffman, Michael Barnhill, Bernard Davis, James Braun | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG), Leon Carlin (SG), Paul Leatherman (SF), Larry Etherton (PF), Marvin Kellar (C) Derek Kyle, Randy Cannon, Anthony Herring, Louis Lancaster, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 02:15 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Andrew Salamanca - foul #3 on Andrew Salamanca, team foul #7 | 72-60 |
| 02:15 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:15 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:15 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin makes the 3rd free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:13 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), Michael Barnhill (SG), Bernard Davis (SF), James Braun (PF), Bob Brooks (C) William Woods, Kenneth Leonard, Joseph Smith, James McClaren, Andrew Salamanca | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle (PG), Randy Cannon (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Louis Lancaster (PF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Henry Worthey, Leon Carlin, Paul Leatherman, Larry Etherton, Marvin Kellar | |
| 01:56 | Carthage | Bob Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Herring | 72-62 |
| 01:54 | Carthage | Shawn Huffman tips it in | 74-62 |
| 01:43 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Derek Kyle | 74-64 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | James Braun's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Lancaster | 74-64 |
| 01:19 | Carthage | Bob Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 01:01 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill is fouled on the floor by Anthony Herring - foul #4 on Anthony Herring, team foul #13 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (PG), Andrew Salamanca (SF), James McClaren (C) Shawn Huffman, Bernard Davis, James Braun | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG), Leon Carlin (SG), Paul Leatherman (SF), Larry Etherton (PF), Marvin Kellar (C) Derek Kyle, Randy Cannon, Anthony Herring, Louis Lancaster, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 01:01 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:01 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Henry Worthey | 76-67 |
| 00:57 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shawn Huffman (PG), Bernard Davis (SF), James Braun (PF), James Capel (C) Kenneth Leonard, Andrew Salamanca, Bob Brooks, James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Derek Kyle (PG), Randy Cannon (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Louis Lancaster (PF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Henry Worthey, Leon Carlin, Paul Leatherman, Larry Etherton, Marvin Kellar | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Carthage | James Braun is hacked by Derek Kyle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Derek Kyle, team foul #14 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard (PG), Bob Brooks (SF) Shawn Huffman, Bernard Davis | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey (PG) Derek Kyle | |
| 00:56 | Carthage | James Braun makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:56 | Carthage | James Braun misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:56 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Randy Cannon | 77-67 |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-67 |
| 00:49 | Carthage | Bob Brooks snags the defensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:46 | Carthage | Bob Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Worthey - foul #3 on Henry Worthey, team foul #15 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Woods (PG), Andrew Salamanca (SF), James McClaren (C) Michael Barnhill, James Braun, James Capel | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin (SG), Paul Leatherman (SF), Larry Etherton (PF), Marvin Kellar (C) Randy Cannon, Anthony Herring, Louis Lancaster, Bradley Nordstrom | |
| 00:46 | Carthage | Bob Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:46 | Carthage | Bob Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:41 | Elmhurst | Leon Carlin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Carlin - foul #5 on Leon Carlin, team foul #16 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Barnhill (SG), James Braun (PF), James Capel (C) William Woods, Andrew Salamanca, James McClaren | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon (SG), Anthony Herring (SF), Louis Lancaster (PF), Bradley Nordstrom (C) Leon Carlin, Paul Leatherman, Larry Etherton, Marvin Kellar | |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:34 | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Anthony Herring | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Worthey - foul #4 on Henry Worthey, team foul #17 | 79-73 |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Elmhurst | Louis Lancaster misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 80-73 |
| 00:26 | Elmhurst | Bradley Nordstrom grabs the offensive board | 80-73 |
| 00:24 | Elmhurst | Henry Worthey is whistled for a carry | 80-73 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Worthey - foul #5 on Henry Worthey, team foul #18 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Faison (PG) Henry Worthey | |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill misses the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Michael Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Elmhurst | Randy Cannon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-73 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Bob Brooks grabs the board | 81-73 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Faison - foul #3 on Richard Faison, team foul #19 | 81-73 |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:12 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:06 | Elmhurst | Anthony Herring scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Randy Cannon | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Kenneth Leonard runs out the clock | 83-75 |