| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Stacy Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Wilhite (fresh) SF - William Giczewski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Ziegler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Dollard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Cupp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Newell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Romeo Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp inbounds the ball | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Carthage | Louis Young scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Dollard | 35-50 |
| 19:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler is hacked by Philip Newell - foul #1 on Philip Newell, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| 19:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Raymond Cupp blocks the jumper by William Giczewski | 35-50 |
| 19:28 | Carthage | Philip Newell gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| 19:08 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Louis Young | 35-52 |
| 19:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anthony Dollard is called for the reach on Michael Wilhite in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), James Richards (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) Stacy Davis, Michael Wilhite, William Giczewski, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski (SG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), David Buenrostro (PF) Anthony Dollard, Raymond Cupp, Philip Newell | |
| 18:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler clanks a shot from the left side | 35-52 |
| 18:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick grabs the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 18:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards makes the turnaround in the paint | 37-52 |
| 18:17 | Carthage | David Buenrostro banks in the layup on a nice dish by Viktor Dzinski | 37-54 |
| 18:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick is hacked by David Buenrostro in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Buenrostro, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite (SG), William Giczewski (SF), Mark Usrey (PF), Jimmy Crawford (C) Daniel Jones, James Richards, James Ziegler, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 17:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Viktor Dzinski takes the ball from Michael Wilhite | 37-54 |
| 17:46 | Carthage | Louis Young hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Viktor Dzinski | 37-56 |
| 17:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-56 |
| 17:25 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:08 | Carthage | Jimmy Crawford steals the ball from Marko Kolkowski | 37-56 |
| 17:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite is fouled on the floor by Viktor Dzinski - foul #1 on Viktor Dzinski, team foul #4 | 37-56 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), James Richards (SF), James Ziegler (PF), David Strickland (C) Frank Riddick, Michael Wilhite, William Giczewski, Mark Usrey, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Anthony Dollard (SG), Raymond Cupp (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Louis Young, Viktor Dzinski, Marko Kolkowski, David Buenrostro, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 16:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards hits the finger roll | 39-56 |
| 16:27 | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-56 |
| 16:25 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp grabs the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 16:14 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-56 |
| 16:13 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 16:00 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 39-56 |
| 15:59 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard grabs the offensive board | 39-56 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Stacy Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Richards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Ziegler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Strickland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Lloyd Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Anthony Dollard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Cupp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Newell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobbie Smolen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-56 |
| 15:46 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen hits the follow up shot | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis is hacked by Lloyd Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Anderson, team foul #5 | 39-58 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite (SG), Bert Williams (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) Daniel Jones, James Richards, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Lloyd Anderson, Raymond Cupp, Bobbie Smolen | |
| 15:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis blows the layup | 39-58 |
| 15:23 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Anthony Dollard | 39-58 |
| 15:12 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bert Williams - foul #4 on Bert Williams, team foul #1 | 39-58 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski (SF) Bert Williams | |
| Subs | Carthage | David Buenrostro (PF) Philip Newell | |
| 15:12 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 15:12 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 15:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-60 |
| 14:40 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 42-63 |
| 14:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Marko Kolkowski is called for the reach on Paul Mitchell - foul #3 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #6 | 42-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick (PG), Jimmy Crawford (PF), David Strickland (C) Stacy Davis, James Ziegler, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Viktor Dzinski (SG), Raymond Cupp (SF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Donald Johnson, Anthony Dollard, Marko Kolkowski, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 14:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Riddick and he's fouled by Viktor Dzinski - foul #2 on Viktor Dzinski, team foul #7 | 44-63 |
| 14:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite misses the free throw | 44-63 |
| 14:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland gets the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 14:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Viktor Dzinski - foul #3 on Viktor Dzinski, team foul #8 | 44-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards (SG), Mark Usrey (PF) Michael Wilhite, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Philip Newell (PF) David Buenrostro | |
| 14:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 14:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 14:03 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 13:57 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Riddick - foul #1 on Frank Riddick, team foul #2 | 45-63 |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Jimmy Crawford picks off the pass by Bobbie Smolen | 45-63 |
| 13:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Louis Young is called for the reach on Frank Riddick - foul #2 on Louis Young, team foul #9 | 45-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite (SG), James Ziegler (PF), David Strickland (C) William Giczewski, Mark Usrey, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Dollard (SG), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Viktor Dzinski, Bobbie Smolen | |
| 13:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 13:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 13:28 | Carthage | Louis Young is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Riddick - foul #2 on Frank Riddick, team foul #3 | 47-63 |
| 13:20 | Carthage | Louis Young misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Riddick - foul #3 on Frank Riddick, team foul #4 | 47-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis (PG) Frank Riddick | |
| Subs | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski (SF), David Buenrostro (PF) Raymond Cupp, Philip Newell | |
| 13:20 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 13:20 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 13:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 49-65 |
| 12:39 | Carthage | David Buenrostro can't finish the layup | 49-65 |
| 12:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to James Richards | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Stacy Davis | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:28 | Carthage | Louis Young hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Romeo Gonzalez | 51-67 |
| 12:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Louis Young steps in front of the Michael Wilhite pass in the backcourt | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:07 | Carthage | David Buenrostro is hacked by Stacy Davis - foul #3 on Stacy Davis, team foul #5 | 51-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), William Giczewski (SF), Mark Usrey (PF), Paul Mitchell (C) Stacy Davis, Michael Wilhite, James Richards, James Ziegler, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Viktor Dzinski (SG), Raymond Cupp (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Louis Young, Anthony Dollard, Marko Kolkowski, David Buenrostro, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 11:54 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Viktor Dzinski | 51-69 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Frank Riddick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Giczewski (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Mark Usrey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Lloyd Anderson (fresh) SG - Viktor Dzinski (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Cupp (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Philip Newell (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobbie Smolen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 11:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey tips it home | 53-69 |
| 11:37 | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson is hacked by Frank Riddick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Riddick, team foul #6 | 53-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis (PG), Jimmy Crawford (PF) Frank Riddick, Mark Usrey | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 11:28 | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski connects on the open driving attempt from the right block set up by Lloyd Anderson | 53-71 |
| 11:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones is hacked by Viktor Dzinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Viktor Dzinski, team foul #10 | 53-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler (PF) Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Anthony Dollard (SG) Lloyd Anderson, Viktor Dzinski | |
| 11:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones misses the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 11:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 11:26 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:09 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-71 |
| 11:07 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| 10:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Crawford snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 10:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis loses the dribble to Raymond Cupp | 53-71 |
| 10:49 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp banks in the layup | 53-73 |
| 10:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anthony Dollard is called for the reach on Daniel Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #11 | 53-73 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) William Giczewski, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), David Buenrostro (PF) Donald Johnson, Raymond Cupp, Philip Newell | |
| 10:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 10:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 10:23 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 10:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Mitchell gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 10:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 10:13 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 09:55 | Carthage | James Richards is called for the reach on Marko Kolkowski - foul #2 on James Richards, team foul #7 | 55-73 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite (SG), William Giczewski (SF), Mark Usrey (PF), David Strickland (C) Daniel Jones, James Richards, James Ziegler, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Lloyd Anderson, Bobbie Smolen | |
| 09:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-73 |
| 09:55 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 09:55 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 09:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-74 |
| 09:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite is hacked by Marko Kolkowski - foul #4 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #12 | 55-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Crawford (C) David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Raymond Cupp (SF) Louis Young, Marko Kolkowski | |
| 09:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite makes the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 09:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite misses the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 09:33 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Donald Johnson | 56-74 |
| 09:12 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard is hacked by William Giczewski - foul #1 on William Giczewski, team foul #8 | 56-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards (SF), James Ziegler (PF) William Giczewski, Mark Usrey | |
| Subs | Carthage | Philip Newell (PF) David Buenrostro | |
| 09:12 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard makes the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 09:12 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| 09:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Crawford pulls down the rebound | 56-75 |
| 09:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards travels with the ball | 56-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (C) Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 08:43 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 56-75 |
| 08:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite grabs the defensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 08:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 56-75 |
| 08:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite tips it home | 58-75 |
| 08:34 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones (SG), Paul Mitchell (SF), Mark Usrey (PF), Jimmy Crawford (C) Michael Wilhite, James Richards, James Ziegler, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Donald Johnson, Philip Newell, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 58-75 |
| 08:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey snags the defensive board | 58-75 |
| 08:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Buenrostro - foul #2 on David Buenrostro, team foul #13 | 58-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski (SF) Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 08:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 08:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 07:43 | Carthage | Louis Young makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Raymond Cupp | 60-77 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Stacy Davis (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Giczewski (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Mark Usrey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Louis Young (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Dollard (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Cupp (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Buenrostro (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobbie Smolen (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis is hacked by Louis Young - foul #3 on Louis Young, team foul #14 | 60-77 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards (SG), Bert Williams (SF), James Ziegler (PF), David Strickland (C) Daniel Jones, William Giczewski, Mark Usrey, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Viktor Dzinski (SG), Marko Kolkowski (SF), Philip Newell (PF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Louis Young, Anthony Dollard, Raymond Cupp, David Buenrostro, Bobbie Smolen | |
| 07:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 07:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 07:09 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Philip Newell | 62-79 |
| 07:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Viktor Dzinski picks off the pass by Stacy Davis in the backcourt | 62-79 |
| 06:45 | Carthage | Marko Kolkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-79 |
| 06:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stacy Davis snags the defensive board | 62-79 |
| 06:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bert Williams | 64-79 |
| 06:15 | Carthage | James Richards is called for the reach on Viktor Dzinski - foul #3 on James Richards, team foul #9 | 64-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Riddick (PG), Michael Wilhite (SG), Paul Mitchell (C) Stacy Davis, James Richards, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), David Buenrostro (PF), Bobbie Smolen (C) Lloyd Anderson, Philip Newell, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 06:15 | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski misses the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 06:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-79 |
| 06:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Buenrostro picks off the pass by Paul Mitchell | 64-79 |
| 05:34 | Carthage | Michael Wilhite steals the ball from David Buenrostro | 64-79 |
| 05:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Wilhite banks in the layup | 66-79 |
| 05:27 | Carthage | David Buenrostro is fouled in the backcourt by James Ziegler - foul #1 on James Ziegler, team foul #10 | 66-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski (SG), Jimmy Crawford (C) Michael Wilhite, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Anthony Dollard (SG) Donald Johnson, Viktor Dzinski | |
| 05:27 | Carthage | David Buenrostro misses the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 05:27 | Carthage | David Buenrostro misses the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 05:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Crawford grabs the board | 66-79 |
| 05:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| 05:00 | Carthage | Louis Young comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-79 |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Bobbie Smolen grabs the offensive rebound | 66-79 |
| 04:44 | Carthage | Louis Young is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Buenrostro | 66-81 |
| 04:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Marko Kolkowski - foul #5 on Marko Kolkowski, team foul #15 | 66-81 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones (SG), Mark Usrey (C) William Giczewski, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Raymond Cupp (SF), Romeo Gonzalez (C) Marko Kolkowski, Bobbie Smolen | |
| 04:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 04:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 04:41 | Carthage | David Buenrostro grabs the defensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 04:23 | Carthage | David Buenrostro hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Ziegler - foul #2 on James Ziegler, team foul #11 | 66-81 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Mitchell (C) James Ziegler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Viktor Dzinski (SG) Anthony Dollard | |
| 04:23 | Carthage | David Buenrostro makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 04:23 | Carthage | David Buenrostro makes the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 04:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Louis Young takes the ball from Frank Riddick in the backcourt | 66-83 |
| 04:00 | Carthage | Louis Young misses short on a jumper from the right block | 66-83 |
| 03:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Paul Mitchell | 66-83 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Louis Young - foul #4 on Louis Young, team foul #16 | 68-83 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (C) Mark Usrey | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donald Johnson (PG), Philip Newell (PF) Louis Young, David Buenrostro | |
| 03:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams misses the free throw | 68-83 |
| 03:54 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp pulls down the rebound | 68-83 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez blows the layup but he's hacked by Frank Riddick - foul #5 on Frank Riddick, team foul #12 | 68-83 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski (SG), James Ziegler (PF) Frank Riddick, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 03:37 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 68-84 |
| 03:37 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-85 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Giczewski (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Bert Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Ziegler (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Strickland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Viktor Dzinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Raymond Cupp (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Newell (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Romeo Gonzalez (tired) 20 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski drills a jumper from the free throw line | 70-85 |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Strickland - foul #1 on David Strickland, team foul #13 | 70-85 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Anthony Dollard (SG) Donald Johnson, Viktor Dzinski | |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 70-85 |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Romeo Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 70-85 |
| 03:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Ziegler gets the rebound | 70-85 |
| 03:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones is denied on a layup by Raymond Cupp | 70-85 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard grabs the board | 70-85 |
| 02:57 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-85 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards (SG), Mark Usrey (PF), Jimmy Crawford (C) William Giczewski, James Ziegler, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Carthage | Louis Young (PG), Bobbie Smolen (C) Lloyd Anderson, Romeo Gonzalez | |
| 02:34 | Carthage | Anthony Dollard drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-88 |
| 02:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey's pass is intercepted by Philip Newell | 70-88 |
| 02:04 | Carthage | Louis Young misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-88 |
| 02:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones grabs the board | 70-88 |
| 01:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Crawford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-88 |
| 01:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Usrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-88 |
| 01:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Richards's fadeaway is rejected by Bobbie Smolen | 70-88 |
| 01:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones gets the offensive rebound | 70-88 |
| 01:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bert Williams misses short on a floater from the right side | 70-88 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Bobbie Smolen | 70-88 |
| 01:02 | Carthage | Raymond Cupp knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Louis Young | 70-90 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Louis Young - foul #5 on Louis Young, team foul #17 | 70-90 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Giczewski (SG), Paul Mitchell (PF) Bert Williams, Jimmy Crawford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson (PG), Viktor Dzinski (SG), David Buenrostro (PF) Louis Young, Anthony Dollard, Philip Newell | |
| 00:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-90 |
| 00:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-90 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Carthage | David Buenrostro scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Viktor Dzinski | 72-92 |
| 00:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | A charge is called on Paul Mitchell - foul #1 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #14 | 72-92 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Lloyd Anderson runs out the clock | 72-92 |