| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Singh (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Polak (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Escobedo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Jerry Linder inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Carthage | Darrell Paille comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 19:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 19:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Polak | 33-40 |
| 19:08 | Carthage | The jump hook by Darrell Paille is blocked by Robert Singh | 33-40 |
| 19:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 18:51 | Carthage | Jerry Linder snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:32 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gordon Clift | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Darrell Paille - foul #1 on Darrell Paille, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 18:05 | Carthage | Jerry Linder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 33-42 |
| 18:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Bernard Tran | 33-42 |
| 17:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 17:31 | Carthage | Darrell Paille snags the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 17:19 | Carthage | The 3pt attempt by Gordon Clift is denied by Bernard Tran | 33-42 |
| 17:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 17:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 17:08 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:58 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-42 |
| 16:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Bernard Tran | 33-42 |
| 16:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh tips it home | 35-42 |
| 16:25 | Carthage | Jerry Linder is hacked by Bernard Tran - foul #3 on Bernard Tran, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), Gregory Renteria (SF), David Fleming (PF), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, Bernard Tran, Robert Singh, Jason Polak | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Paul Hurley (PF), Nickolas Offenberger (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille, Albert Escobedo | |
| 16:06 | Carthage | Derek Mascorro hits a floater from the right block set up by Zachary Alston | 35-44 |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Derek Mascorro - foul #2 on Derek Mascorro, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (SG) Timothy Wilcox | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Barnett (C) Nickolas Offenberger | |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:54 | Carthage | John Barnett snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - John Arden (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myles Chavis (fresh) SF - Gregory Renteria (fresh) PF - David Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Clausen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Derek Mascorro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Zachary Alston (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Carthage | Shane Heard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 15:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jerry Clausen | 36-44 |
| 15:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria lays it in on a nice dish by Myles Chavis and the foul's on Shane Heard - foul #1 on Shane Heard, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran (SF) Myles Chavis | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 15:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:58 | Carthage | Shane Heard clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 14:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 14:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 14:34 | Carthage | The rebound goes to John Barnett | 39-44 |
| 14:21 | Carthage | Zachary Alston knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Derek Mascorro | 39-46 |
| 14:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden is hacked by Paul Hurley - foul #1 on Paul Hurley, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Robert Singh (PF), Jason Polak (C) John Arden, Gregory Renteria, David Fleming, Jerry Clausen | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Donovan Giardina (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Derek Mascorro, Shane Heard, Zachary Alston, Paul Hurley, John Barnett | |
| 14:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donovan Giardina - foul #2 on Donovan Giardina, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| 14:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 13:39 | Carthage | Jason Polak denies the turnaround by Darrell Paille | 41-46 |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Roger Armstrong | 41-46 |
| 13:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 13:00 | Carthage | Darrell Paille clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 12:59 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:41 | Carthage | Darrell Paille lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Singh - foul #2 on Robert Singh, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria (SF) Bernard Tran | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Barnett (C) Albert Escobedo | |
| 12:41 | Carthage | Darrell Paille makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Singh | 46-49 |
| 12:15 | Carthage | Gordon Clift can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 12:14 | Carthage | John Barnett hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 12:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roger Armstrong | 49-51 |
| 11:57 | Carthage | Darrell Paille is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Darrell Paille, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Paul Hurley (PF) Darrell Paille | |
| 11:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 11:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gregory Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Singh (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Polak (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Carthage | Paul Hurley misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 11:15 | Carthage | John Barnett grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:00 | Carthage | Gordon Clift's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Polak | 51-51 |
| 10:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gregory Renteria, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), Bernard Tran (SF), David Fleming (PF), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, Gregory Renteria, Robert Singh, Jason Polak | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Paul Hurley, John Barnett | |
| 10:19 | Carthage | Shane Heard is fouled on the floor by Timothy Wilcox - foul #2 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (SG) Timothy Wilcox | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 10:04 | Carthage | Darrell Paille misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 10:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Fleming is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Robert Singh (PF), Jason Polak (C) John Arden, Myles Chavis, David Fleming, Jerry Clausen | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF) Derek Mascorro, Zachary Alston | |
| 09:08 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Albert Escobedo, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| 08:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 08:52 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:41 | Carthage | Shane Heard makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Linder | 51-54 |
| 08:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Albert Escobedo - foul #3 on Albert Escobedo, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donovan Giardina (SG), Paul Hurley (PF), John Barnett (C) Shane Heard, Darrell Paille, Albert Escobedo | |
| 08:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:02 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 08:00 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to John Barnett | 52-54 |
| 07:41 | Carthage | Gordon Clift scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Linder | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Robert Singh (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Polak (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 07:18 | Carthage | John Barnett snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 07:00 | Carthage | John Barnett connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Gordon Clift | 52-59 |
| 06:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bernard Tran | 54-59 |
| 06:33 | Carthage | Gordon Clift is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Armstrong - foul #1 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), Myles Chavis (SG), Gregory Renteria (SF), David Fleming (PF), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran, Robert Singh, Jason Polak | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Zachary Alston (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Gordon Clift, Jerry Linder, Paul Hurley, John Barnett | |
| 06:19 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Fleming gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 05:59 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:42 | Carthage | Zachary Alston clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Darrell Paille grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:25 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Derek Mascorro | 54-61 |
| 05:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Arden | 56-61 |
| 04:56 | Carthage | Zachary Alston scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donovan Giardina | 56-64 |
| 04:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Bernard Tran (SF), Robert Singh (PF), Jason Polak (C) John Arden, Myles Chavis, Gregory Renteria, David Fleming, Jerry Clausen | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF) Derek Mascorro, Zachary Alston | |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Wilcox | 59-64 |
| 04:20 | Carthage | Darrell Paille clanks a runner from close range | 59-64 |
| 04:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 04:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 04:11 | Carthage | Darrell Paille snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 03:49 | Carthage | Darrell Paille throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| 03:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 59-64 |
| 03:30 | Carthage | Jerry Linder gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Robert Singh (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Polak (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Escobedo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Carthage | Darrell Paille hits the finger roll | 59-66 |
| 03:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Roger Armstrong | 62-66 |
| 02:53 | Carthage | Darrell Paille hits a jump hook from the baseline | 62-68 |
| 02:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Roger Armstrong | 65-68 |
| 02:19 | Carthage | Darrell Paille makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gordon Clift | 65-71 |
| 02:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-71 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | Darrell Paille scores on a shot from the right block set up by Gordon Clift | 67-73 |
| 01:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 01:33 | Carthage | Darrell Paille grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 01:30 | Carthage | Roger Armstrong steals it from Gordon Clift in the backcourt | 67-73 |
| 01:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Armstrong | 69-73 |
| 01:20 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina loses the dribble to Robert Singh | 69-73 |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donovan Giardina takes the ball from Timothy Wilcox | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Clift - foul #2 on Gordon Clift, team foul #9 | 69-75 |
| 00:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Carthage | Roger Armstrong is called for the reach on Albert Escobedo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #6 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Zachary Alston (SF), Paul Hurley (PF) Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille | |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Paul Hurley is fouled on the floor by Roger Armstrong - foul #3 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Paul Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Paul Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Armstrong | 74-77 |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Roger Armstrong is called for the reach on Paul Hurley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #8 | 74-77 |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Paul Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #9 | 74-77 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Gordon Clift is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Armstrong - foul #5 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #10 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG) Roger Armstrong | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:05 | Carthage | Gordon Clift makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-78 |