| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Frank Gembarowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gerace (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eli Entwistle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Beauford (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donovan Giardina (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Paille (fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Escobedo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | James Gerace's pass is intercepted by Donovan Giardina | 36-26 |
| 19:37 | Carthage | Gordon Clift banks in the layup on a great pass from Donovan Giardina | 36-28 |
| 19:27 | Wheaton | Darrell Paille swats the short shot by Eli Entwistle | 36-28 |
| 19:26 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford can't tip it in | 36-28 |
| 19:24 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle tips it home | 38-28 |
| 19:04 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 19:02 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 18:43 | Wheaton | James Gerace misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 18:42 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford hits the follow up shot | 40-28 |
| 18:34 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses long on a runner from the right block | 40-28 |
| 18:32 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina misses the tip | 40-28 |
| 18:31 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 18:18 | Wheaton | James Gerace drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dana Jackson | 43-28 |
| 17:57 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-28 |
| 17:55 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson grabs the board | 43-28 |
| 17:45 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson misses the shot in the paint | 43-28 |
| 17:44 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:29 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski hits a shot from the right side | 45-28 |
| 17:05 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Gordon Clift and the foul's on James Gerace - foul #1 on James Gerace, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John White (PF) Eli Entwistle | |
| Subs | Carthage | Paul Hurley (PF), John Barnett (C) Darrell Paille, Albert Escobedo | |
| 17:05 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:49 | Wheaton | John White is fouled on the floor by Paul Hurley - foul #1 on Paul Hurley, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder | |
| 16:32 | Wheaton | James Gerace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-31 |
| 16:30 | Carthage | Shane Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Shane Heard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 16:08 | Wheaton | John White pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:03 | Wheaton | James Gerace misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 16:02 | Carthage | Zachary Alston grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Frank Gembarowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gerace (fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Beauford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Derek Mascorro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Alston (fresh) PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Carthage | John Barnett is fouled on the floor by James Gerace - foul #2 on James Gerace, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Fair (PG), Stephen Woods (SF), Eli Entwistle (PF), Louis Isom (C) Frank Gembarowski, James Gerace, Dana Jackson, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Donovan Giardina (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Darrell Paille (PF) Derek Mascorro, Shane Heard, Zachary Alston, Paul Hurley | |
| 15:24 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Clift | 45-34 |
| 15:05 | Wheaton | John White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-34 |
| 15:04 | Carthage | Jerry Linder pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 14:42 | Carthage | John Barnett scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Jerry Linder and the foul's on Carl Fair - foul #2 on Carl Fair, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG), Dana Jackson (SF) John White, Stephen Woods | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 14:42 | Carthage | John Barnett makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:23 | Wheaton | Louis Isom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-37 |
| 14:22 | Wheaton | Louis Isom pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:13 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 14:11 | Wheaton | Carl Fair grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:53 | Wheaton | Carl Fair can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-37 |
| 13:51 | Wheaton | Louis Isom hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| 13:33 | Carthage | James Gerace steps in front of the Donovan Giardina pass | 47-37 |
| 13:30 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson throws it down set up by James Gerace | 49-37 |
| 13:23 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-37 |
| 13:22 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to John Barnett | 49-37 |
| 13:08 | Carthage | John Barnett misses the lay-in | 49-37 |
| 13:06 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 13:00 | Wheaton | James Gerace misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 12:58 | Wheaton | Carl Fair tips it back up and in | 51-37 |
| 12:45 | Carthage | John Barnett makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Linder | 51-39 |
| 12:24 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle is fouled on the floor by Darrell Paille - foul #3 on Darrell Paille, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski (PG), John White (SG), Stephen Woods (PF), Daniel Beauford (C) Carl Fair, James Gerace, Eli Entwistle, Louis Isom | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Paul Hurley (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille, John Barnett | |
| 12:06 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Frank Gembarowski | 53-39 |
| 11:41 | Carthage | Shane Heard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-39 |
| 11:40 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to John White | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Frank Gembarowski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John White (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Woods (fresh) C - Daniel Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Derek Mascorro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Alston (fresh) PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Escobedo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 11:12 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Shane Heard | 53-39 |
| 10:51 | Carthage | Shane Heard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 10:50 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Mascorro | 53-39 |
| 10:37 | Carthage | Shane Heard's pass is intercepted by Dana Jackson | 53-39 |
| 10:33 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski throws it down on a great pass from Dana Jackson | 55-39 |
| 10:14 | Carthage | Shane Heard drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Derek Mascorro | 55-42 |
| 09:53 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski loses the ball out of bounds | 55-42 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG), Eli Entwistle (PF) Dana Jackson, Stephen Woods | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Donovan Giardina (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Darrell Paille (PF), John Barnett (C) Derek Mascorro, Shane Heard, Zachary Alston, Paul Hurley, Albert Escobedo | |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Jerry Linder comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Frank Gembarowski - foul #2 on Frank Gembarowski, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Jerry Linder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:20 | Wheaton | James Gerace scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Gembarowski | 58-43 |
| 09:15 | Carthage | Daniel Beauford is called for the reach on Jerry Linder - foul #2 on Daniel Beauford, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Gordon Clift knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Paille | 58-46 |
| 08:37 | Wheaton | John White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 08:35 | Carthage | John Barnett snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 08:30 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 08:28 | Wheaton | John White grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 08:22 | Wheaton | James Gerace misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 08:20 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Beauford | 58-46 |
| 08:07 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Darrell Paille - foul #4 on Darrell Paille, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Fair (PG), Dana Jackson (SF), Louis Isom (C) Frank Gembarowski, John White, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Paul Hurley (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Darrell Paille, John Barnett | |
| 08:07 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:07 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 07:58 | Carthage | The short jumper by Albert Escobedo is denied by Dana Jackson | 59-46 |
| 07:56 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Carl Fair | 59-46 |
| 07:40 | Wheaton | Louis Isom is whistled for a carry | 59-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ricky Harris (C) Eli Entwistle | |
| Subs | Carthage | Shane Heard (SG) Donovan Giardina | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Carl Fair (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gerace (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Isom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Escobedo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Carthage | Shane Heard can't connect on a shot from the left side | 59-46 |
| 07:31 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo grabs the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 07:19 | Carthage | Dana Jackson steps in front of the Shane Heard pass | 59-46 |
| 06:53 | Wheaton | James Gerace is hacked by Shane Heard - foul #2 on Shane Heard, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski (PG), John White (PF), Daniel Beauford (C) Carl Fair, Louis Isom, Ricky Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | Darrell Paille (PF) Paul Hurley | |
| 06:31 | Wheaton | James Gerace hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-46 |
| 06:30 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Shane Heard | 59-46 |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Darrell Paille misses the driving attempt near the basket | 59-46 |
| 06:09 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo grabs the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 05:54 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-46 |
| 05:52 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Daniel Beauford | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:31 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford misses short on a shot from close range | 59-46 |
| 05:30 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford tips it home | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:26 | Carthage | Darrell Paille is whistled for a carry | 61-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle (PF) James Gerace | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Donovan Giardina (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), John Barnett (C) Gordon Clift, Shane Heard, Jerry Linder, Albert Escobedo | |
| 05:00 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle blows the layup | 61-46 |
| 04:59 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle grabs the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 04:39 | Wheaton | John White hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Gembarowski | 64-46 |
| 04:28 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina is fouled on the floor by John White - foul #1 on John White, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Fair (PG), Jeff Blair (SG), Stephen Woods (SF), Louis Isom (PF), Ricky Harris (C) Frank Gembarowski, John White, Dana Jackson, Eli Entwistle, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Shane Heard (SG), Paul Hurley (PF) Donovan Giardina, Darrell Paille | |
| 04:19 | Carthage | Zachary Alston buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Paul Hurley | 64-49 |
| 04:05 | Wheaton | Carl Fair's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hurley | 64-49 |
| 04:04 | Carthage | John Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Carthage | Shane Heard can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jeff Blair - foul #1 on Jeff Blair, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG), Dana Jackson (SF), Eli Entwistle (PF) Jeff Blair, Stephen Woods, Ricky Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Jerry Linder (SF) Derek Mascorro, Zachary Alston | |
| 03:49 | Carthage | Shane Heard makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 03:49 | Carthage | Shane Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson drills a jump hook from the left block | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Carl Fair (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gerace (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eli Entwistle (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Louis Isom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Gordon Clift (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Heard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Linder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Carthage | John Barnett can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-51 |
| 03:07 | Carthage | Shane Heard snags the offensive board | 66-51 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Gordon Clift connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Shane Heard and he's fouled by Dana Jackson - foul #1 on Dana Jackson, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski (PG), Daniel Beauford (C) Carl Fair, Louis Isom | |
| Subs | Carthage | Donovan Giardina (SG), Darrell Paille (PF), Albert Escobedo (C) Shane Heard, Paul Hurley, John Barnett | |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Gordon Clift misses the free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:02 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 02:43 | Wheaton | Gordon Clift steps in front of the Dana Jackson pass | 66-53 |
| 02:39 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina lays it up and in on a great pass from Gordon Clift | 66-55 |
| 02:21 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 02:20 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Jerry Linder | 66-55 |
| 01:59 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gordon Clift | 66-57 |
| 01:39 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford travels with the ball | 66-57 |
| 01:14 | Carthage | Eli Entwistle is called for the reach on Jerry Linder - foul #1 on Eli Entwistle, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| 01:14 | Carthage | Jerry Linder makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:14 | Carthage | Jerry Linder misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:14 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 00:56 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Frank Gembarowski | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Wheaton | Eli Entwistle is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Clift - foul #1 on Gordon Clift, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Fair (PG), John White (SG), Stephen Woods (SF), Louis Isom (PF), Ricky Harris (C) Frank Gembarowski, James Gerace, Dana Jackson, Eli Entwistle, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), Paul Hurley (PF), John Barnett (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Darrell Paille, Albert Escobedo | |
| 00:44 | Wheaton | Paul Hurley is called for the reach on Stephen Woods - foul #2 on Paul Hurley, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 00:43 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods is hacked by John Barnett - foul #2 on John Barnett, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| 00:43 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:36 | Carthage | John Barnett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Derek Mascorro gets the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:33 | Carthage | Zachary Alston connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Shane Heard | 70-61 |
| 00:33 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski (PG), James Gerace (SG), Daniel Beauford (C) Carl Fair, Louis Isom, Ricky Harris | |
| 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 | |
| 00:31 | Wheaton | John White is fouled in the backcourt by Donovan Giardina - foul #3 on Donovan Giardina, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| 00:31 | Wheaton | John White misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:31 | Carthage | Albert Escobedo grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:25 | Carthage | Donovan Giardina loses the dribble to Stephen Woods | 70-61 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | John White is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Clift - foul #2 on Gordon Clift, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | John White makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | John White misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Jerry Linder gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Darrell Paille can't finish the layup but the foul's on John White - foul #2 on John White, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Fair (PG), Louis Isom (PF), Ricky Harris (C) Frank Gembarowski, James Gerace, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Carthage | Derek Mascorro (PG), Shane Heard (SG), Zachary Alston (SF), John Barnett (C) Gordon Clift, Donovan Giardina, Jerry Linder, Albert Escobedo | |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Darrell Paille makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:17 | Carthage | Darrell Paille makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Derek Mascorro is called for the reach on John White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derek Mascorro, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski (PG), James Gerace (SG), Daniel Beauford (C) Carl Fair, Louis Isom, Ricky Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gordon Clift (PG), Donovan Giardina (SG), Jerry Linder (SF), Albert Escobedo (C) Derek Mascorro, Shane Heard, Zachary Alston, John Barnett | |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | John White makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:10 | Carthage | Darrell Paille lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Linder | 73-65 |
| 00:10 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| 00:07 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Clift - foul #3 on Gordon Clift, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| 00:07 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Wheaton | Frank Gembarowski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Darrell Paille drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-68 |