| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Russell Newcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Espinosa (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Carl Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Adams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Culbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Keith Christian inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Russell Newcomb | 41-37 |
| 19:26 | Whittier | James Rowland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 19:24 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 19:08 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 19:07 | Whittier | Nathan Adams grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 18:50 | Whittier | Nathan Adams is fouled on the floor by Keith Christian - foul #1 on Keith Christian, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 18:29 | Whittier | Carl Morgan hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joe Kelly | 41-40 |
| 18:05 | Carthage | Keith Christian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 18:04 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 43-40 |
| 17:47 | Whittier | Calvin Espinosa steps in front of the Joe Kelly pass | 43-40 |
| 17:25 | Carthage | John Culbert steals the ball from Calvin Espinosa | 43-40 |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Nathan Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Keith Christian - foul #2 on Keith Christian, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | James McClusky (PG), Troy Cooley (SG), Mark Cook (SF), Daniel Colegrove (C) Russell Newcomb, David Nelson, Keith Christian, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Whittier | Mark Brogden (C) James Rowland | |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Nathan Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:59 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 3rd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:33 | Carthage | Mark Cook hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Daniel Colegrove | 45-42 |
| 16:11 | Whittier | Joe Kelly scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Carl Morgan | 45-45 |
| 15:46 | Carthage | James McClusky comes up short on the runner near the basket | 45-45 |
| 15:44 | Whittier | Carl Morgan grabs the board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - James McClusky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Troy Cooley (fresh) SF - Mark Cook (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Calvin Espinosa (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Colegrove (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Carl Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Kelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Culbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Whittier | Calvin Espinosa swats the short shot by Carl Morgan | 45-45 |
| 15:20 | Carthage | James McClusky snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 15:06 | Carthage | Troy Cooley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Joe Kelly - foul #2 on Joe Kelly, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Teddy McKillop (PG), Keith Christian (SF), Thomas Sullivan (C) James McClusky, Mark Cook, Calvin Espinosa | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Henry (PG), Donald Switzer (SG), Mitchell Phelps (SF), James Rowland (C) Carl Morgan, Joe Kelly, Nathan Adams, John Culbert | |
| 15:06 | Carthage | Troy Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 15:06 | Carthage | Troy Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:45 | Whittier | Troy Cooley is called for the reach on Mitchell Phelps - foul #1 on Troy Cooley, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Nelson (SG) Troy Cooley | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 14:31 | Whittier | James Rowland clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 14:30 | Carthage | Daniel Colegrove pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:09 | Carthage | Teddy McKillop misses long on a jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Keith Christian pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:52 | Carthage | Donald Switzer is called for the reach on David Nelson - foul #1 on Donald Switzer, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Cook (PF) Daniel Colegrove | |
| Subs | Whittier | Norman Dixon (PF) Mark Brogden | |
| 13:31 | Carthage | David Nelson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:30 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Sullivan | 47-45 |
| 13:17 | Carthage | Keith Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa (PF) Keith Christian | |
| Subs | Whittier | Joe Kelly (SG), John Culbert (PF) Donald Switzer, James Rowland | |
| 12:54 | Whittier | John Henry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 12:52 | Whittier | John Culbert tips it in | 47-47 |
| 12:33 | Carthage | Mark Cook is fouled on the floor by John Culbert - foul #3 on John Culbert, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Colegrove (C) Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Morgan (PG), Nathan Adams (SF), Mark Brogden (C) John Henry, Mitchell Phelps, Norman Dixon | |
| 12:23 | Carthage | Teddy McKillop comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 12:21 | Whittier | John Culbert gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:14 | Whittier | Joe Kelly drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Morgan | 47-50 |
| 11:59 | Carthage | David Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 11:58 | Carthage | Mark Cook gets the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 11:42 | Carthage | Daniel Colegrove blows the layup | 47-50 |
| 11:40 | Whittier | John Culbert snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Teddy McKillop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Espinosa (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Colegrove (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Carl Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joe Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Culbert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Whittier | Nathan Adams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Cook - foul #2 on Mark Cook, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Carthage | Russell Newcomb (PG), James McClusky (SG), Keith Christian (SF), Thomas Sullivan (C) Teddy McKillop, David Nelson, Mark Cook, Daniel Colegrove | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Rowland (C) John Culbert | |
| 11:19 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:19 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:50 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa lays it up and in on a nice dish by Russell Newcomb | 49-52 |
| 10:36 | Whittier | Carl Morgan misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Calvin Espinosa - foul #2 on Calvin Espinosa, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Daniel Colegrove (PF) Calvin Espinosa | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Henry (SG), Norman Dixon (PF) Joe Kelly, Mark Brogden | |
| 10:36 | Whittier | Carl Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:36 | Whittier | Carl Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:34 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Morgan - foul #1 on Carl Morgan, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| 10:29 | Carthage | The short jumper by Daniel Colegrove is denied by Norman Dixon | 49-54 |
| 10:27 | Whittier | James Rowland snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 10:09 | Whittier | Nathan Adams blows the layup | 49-54 |
| 10:07 | Whittier | Carl Morgan tips it in | 49-56 |
| 09:48 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb misses the jumper from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | Nathan Adams grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 09:41 | Whittier | John Henry connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Nathan Adams and he's fouled by Thomas Sullivan - foul #1 on Thomas Sullivan, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Carthage | Teddy McKillop (PG), David Nelson (SG) Russell Newcomb, James McClusky | |
| Subs | Whittier | Joe Kelly (SG), Mitchell Phelps (SF), John Culbert (PF) Carl Morgan, Nathan Adams, James Rowland | |
| 09:41 | Whittier | John Henry misses the free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 09:24 | Carthage | Norman Dixon takes the ball from Thomas Sullivan | 49-58 |
| 09:17 | Whittier | John Henry buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joe Kelly | 49-60 |
| 09:03 | Carthage | Mitchell Phelps blocks the jumper by David Nelson | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Daniel Colegrove snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 08:46 | Carthage | David Nelson clanks a floater from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 08:45 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Mitchell Phelps | 49-60 |
| 08:30 | Whittier | John Henry misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 49-60 |
| 08:29 | Carthage | Teddy McKillop snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 08:25 | Carthage | Teddy McKillop hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Nelson | 51-60 |
| 08:04 | Whittier | Norman Dixon drills a jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 07:52 | Carthage | Keith Christian hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-62 |
| 07:50 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 07:38 | Carthage | Keith Christian buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Colegrove | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Teddy McKillop (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Christian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Colegrove (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Henry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mitchell Phelps (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Culbert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Whittier | Mitchell Phelps travels with the ball | 54-62 |
| Subs | Carthage | Russell Newcomb (PG), James McClusky (SG), Mark Cook (SF), Calvin Espinosa (PF), Robert Ethridge (C) Teddy McKillop, David Nelson, Keith Christian, Daniel Colegrove, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Morgan (PG), Nathan Adams (SF), James Rowland (C) Joe Kelly, Mitchell Phelps, Norman Dixon | |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on John Henry - foul #3 on John Henry, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Donald Switzer (SG) John Henry | |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:59 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:51 | Whittier | Donald Switzer is fouled on the floor by James McClusky - foul #3 on James McClusky, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| 06:51 | Whittier | Donald Switzer makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:51 | Whittier | Donald Switzer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:34 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa's fadeaway is rejected by John Culbert | 56-64 |
| 06:32 | Carthage | James McClusky pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:17 | Carthage | James McClusky misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on James Rowland - foul #2 on James Rowland, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Carthage | Teddy McKillop (PG) Robert Ethridge | |
| Subs | Whittier | Joe Kelly (SG), Mark Brogden (PF) Donald Switzer, John Culbert | |
| 06:17 | Carthage | James McClusky misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:17 | Carthage | James McClusky misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:17 | Whittier | James Rowland pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:05 | Whittier | Mark Brogden misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 06:04 | Whittier | Nathan Adams tips it in | 56-66 |
| 05:50 | Carthage | James McClusky misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 05:49 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Espinosa | 56-66 |
| 05:43 | Carthage | Mark Brogden swats the short shot by Calvin Espinosa | 56-66 |
| 05:41 | Carthage | Calvin Espinosa grabs the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 05:30 | Carthage | The jumper by James McClusky is denied by Mark Brogden | 56-66 |
| 05:28 | Whittier | Mark Brogden pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 05:13 | Whittier | Carl Morgan misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-66 |
| 05:12 | Carthage | Mark Cook pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 04:51 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb loses the dribble to Nathan Adams | 56-66 |
| 04:36 | Whittier | Mark Brogden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 04:34 | Carthage | Mark Cook snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 04:29 | Carthage | James McClusky banks in the layup set up by Mark Cook | 58-66 |
| 04:11 | Whittier | Joe Kelly clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:09 | Whittier | Nathan Adams grabs the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 03:57 | Whittier | James Rowland knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joe Kelly | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Joe Kelly is called for the reach on Russell Newcomb - foul #3 on Joe Kelly, team foul #7 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | David Nelson (SG), Keith Christian (SF), Daniel Colegrove (PF), Thomas Sullivan (C) Teddy McKillop, James McClusky, Calvin Espinosa, Mark Cook | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Henry (PG), Donald Switzer (SG), Mitchell Phelps (SF), John Culbert (PF) Carl Morgan, Joe Kelly, Nathan Adams, James Rowland | |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:44 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Mark Brogden | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Whittier | The pull-up jumper by Donald Switzer is blocked by Daniel Colegrove | 59-69 |
| 03:13 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Thomas Sullivan | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Russell Newcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Christian (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Colegrove (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Henry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Switzer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Phelps (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Culbert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Carthage | The short jumper by David Nelson is denied by John Culbert | 59-69 |
| 02:54 | Whittier | John Culbert gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 02:54 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Teddy McKillop (PG), Calvin Espinosa (PF) Russell Newcomb, Daniel Colegrove | |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Morgan (PG), Joe Kelly (SG), Nathan Adams (SF) John Henry, Donald Switzer, Mitchell Phelps | |
| 02:31 | Whittier | Joe Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 02:30 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Carl Morgan steps in front of the Thomas Sullivan pass | 59-69 |
| 01:52 | Whittier | Carl Morgan is denied on a layup by Thomas Sullivan | 59-69 |
| 01:51 | Whittier | John Culbert grabs the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 01:46 | Whittier | Joe Kelly makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Morgan | 59-72 |
| 01:23 | Carthage | David Nelson knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Keith Christian | 61-72 |
| 00:59 | Whittier | John Culbert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Brogden | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Carthage | Thomas Sullivan drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Teddy McKillop | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Nathan Adams clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Teddy McKillop - foul #4 on Teddy McKillop, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Carthage | Russell Newcomb (PG), James McClusky (SG), Mark Cook (SF), Daniel Colegrove (PF), Robert Ethridge (C) Teddy McKillop, David Nelson, Keith Christian, Calvin Espinosa, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Henry (PG), Donald Switzer (SG), Norman Dixon (C) Carl Morgan, Joe Kelly, John Culbert | |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Nathan Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:24 | Carthage | Russell Newcomb hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | John Henry runs out the clock | 65-76 |