| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kirk Moe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric McLoughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Neal Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Leach (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Strong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Landon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Archie Jenkin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vassar | Gary Strong inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Vassar | Neal Espinosa is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 19:47 | Carthage | Kirk Moe clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 19:45 | Carthage | William Lewis snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 19:28 | Carthage | Roger Nelson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kirk Moe | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Vassar | Jason Leach comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by William Lewis - foul #1 on William Lewis, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Eric McLoughlin | 39-36 |
| 19:03 | Carthage | William Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Strong - foul #2 on Gary Strong, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 19:03 | Carthage | William Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | Carthage | William Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:46 | Vassar | Andrew Landon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-36 |
| 18:44 | Carthage | Eric McLoughlin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:24 | Carthage | Archie Jenkin steps in front of the Eric McLoughlin pass | 41-36 |
| 18:06 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 18:05 | Carthage | William Lewis snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:47 | Carthage | William Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 17:46 | Vassar | Jason Leach snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:28 | Vassar | Jason Leach hits a jump hook from close range | 41-38 |
| 17:13 | Carthage | Kirk Moe misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Neal Espinosa - foul #3 on Neal Espinosa, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Edward Beaufort (SG), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Roger Nelson, William Lewis, Eric McLoughlin | |
| Subs | Vassar | Larry Czech (PG) Neal Espinosa | |
| 17:13 | Carthage | Kirk Moe makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:13 | Carthage | Kirk Moe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:58 | Vassar | Andrew Landon is fouled on the floor by Kirk Moe - foul #2 on Kirk Moe, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | Harry Slusser (C) Kirk Moe | |
| Subs | Vassar | Patrick Noell (SG), James Connell (PF), Bradley Fisher (C) Jason Leach, Andrew Landon, Archie Jenkin | |
| 16:47 | Vassar | Larry Czech drills a 3 from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:20 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer is hacked by Patrick Noell - foul #2 on Patrick Noell, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Hanberg (SF) Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Rice (PG) Gary Strong | |
| 16:07 | Carthage | John Hayes misses the floater in the paint | 43-41 |
| 16:05 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Beaufort | 43-41 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Czech - foul #3 on Larry Czech, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Nelson (PG), William Lewis (SG), Eric McLoughlin (C) John Hayes, Robert Hanberg, Harry Slusser | |
| Subs | Vassar | Neal Espinosa (PG), Jason Leach (SG), Andrew Landon (PF), Archie Jenkin (C) David Rice, Larry Czech, James Connell, Bradley Fisher | |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:52 | Vassar | Archie Jenkin snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Beaufort (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Palmer (fresh) C - Eric McLoughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Neal Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Leach (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Noell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Landon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Archie Jenkin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Vassar | Eric McLoughlin blocks the short jumper by Jason Leach | 44-41 |
| 15:32 | Vassar | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Leach | 44-41 |
| 15:12 | Vassar | Archie Jenkin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Neal Espinosa | 44-43 |
| 14:55 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer's layup is rejected by Archie Jenkin | 44-43 |
| 14:54 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Archie Jenkin | 44-43 |
| 14:36 | Vassar | Neal Espinosa hits a shot from the baseline set up by Jason Leach | 44-45 |
| 14:13 | Carthage | Archie Jenkin blocks the short jumper by Edward Beaufort | 44-45 |
| 14:12 | Vassar | Archie Jenkin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:08 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses short on a runner in the lane | 44-45 |
| 14:06 | Carthage | William Lewis gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:59 | Carthage | Patrick Noell is called for the reach on Edward Beaufort - foul #3 on Patrick Noell, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Robert Hanberg (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Kirk Moe (PF), Harry Slusser (C) Roger Nelson, William Lewis, Edward Beaufort, Jeffrey Palmer, Eric McLoughlin | |
| Subs | Vassar | Gary Strong (SF), James Connell (PF) Patrick Noell, Andrew Landon | |
| 13:54 | Carthage | Robert Hanberg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Hayes and he's fouled by Jason Leach - foul #2 on Jason Leach, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Larry Czech (SG) Jason Leach | |
| 13:54 | Carthage | Robert Hanberg makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:35 | Vassar | James Connell lays it up and in on a great pass from Neal Espinosa | 47-47 |
| 13:30 | Carthage | John Hayes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 13:29 | Vassar | Gary Strong grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 13:12 | Vassar | Neal Espinosa loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Rice (PG), Bradley Fisher (C) Neal Espinosa, Archie Jenkin | |
| 12:46 | Carthage | John Hayes makes the shot from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 12:21 | Vassar | Gary Strong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Nelson (PG), William Lewis (SG), Eric McLoughlin (C) John Hayes, Robert Hanberg, Harry Slusser | |
| Subs | Vassar | Jason Leach (SG), Andrew Landon (PF) David Rice, Bradley Fisher | |
| 11:58 | Carthage | Roger Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 11:57 | Carthage | Kirk Moe pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:39 | Carthage | William Lewis lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Johnson | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kirk Moe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric McLoughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Larry Czech (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Leach (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Strong (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Landon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Connell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 11:18 | Vassar | Gary Strong tips it but misses | 51-47 |
| 11:16 | Vassar | Jason Leach tips it in | 51-49 |
| 10:57 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 10:55 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Andrew Landon | 51-49 |
| 10:50 | Vassar | Gary Strong knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 51-51 |
| 10:36 | Carthage | Roger Nelson clanks a floater from the left side | 51-51 |
| 10:35 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Jason Leach | 51-51 |
| 10:19 | Vassar | James Connell lays it up and in set up by Larry Czech | 51-53 |
| 10:01 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 10:00 | Carthage | Kirk Moe hits the follow up shot | 53-53 |
| 09:39 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 09:38 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:17 | Carthage | Eric McLoughlin lays it in | 55-53 |
| 09:15 | Vassar | Larry Czech throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Edward Beaufort (SG), Robert Hanberg (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (PF), Harry Slusser (C) Roger Nelson, William Lewis, Dennis Johnson, Kirk Moe, Eric McLoughlin | |
| Subs | Vassar | Neal Espinosa (PG), David Rice (SG), Patrick Noell (SF), Bradley Fisher (PF), Archie Jenkin (C) Larry Czech, Jason Leach, Gary Strong, Andrew Landon, James Connell | |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Edward Beaufort | 57-53 |
| 08:48 | Vassar | Bradley Fisher can't connect on a shot from the left block | 57-53 |
| 08:46 | Carthage | Robert Hanberg snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Rice - foul #2 on David Rice, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:27 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:27 | Vassar | Bradley Fisher snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:21 | Vassar | Bradley Fisher loses the ball out of bounds | 58-53 |
| 08:10 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Bradley Fisher - foul #1 on Bradley Fisher, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| 08:10 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:10 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:54 | Vassar | Patrick Noell buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Archie Jenkin | 60-55 |
| 07:38 | Carthage | Edward Beaufort misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 07:36 | Vassar | Bradley Fisher grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Beaufort (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Hanberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Slusser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Neal Espinosa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Rice (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Noell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Archie Jenkin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Vassar | Neal Espinosa misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 07:09 | Carthage | John Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:53 | Carthage | John Hayes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-55 |
| 06:52 | Carthage | Harry Slusser grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:29 | Carthage | Harry Slusser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 06:28 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hanberg | 60-55 |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Robert Hanberg hits the finger roll | 62-55 |
| 05:59 | Vassar | Patrick Noell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 05:57 | Vassar | Archie Jenkin grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:57 | Vassar | Vassar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Nelson (PG), William Lewis (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Kirk Moe (PF), Eric McLoughlin (C) John Hayes, Edward Beaufort, Robert Hanberg, Jeffrey Palmer, Harry Slusser | |
| Subs | Vassar | Jason Leach (SG), Gary Strong (SF), Andrew Landon (PF) David Rice, Patrick Noell, Bradley Fisher | |
| 05:37 | Vassar | Jason Leach knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 05:16 | Vassar | Archie Jenkin pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:55 | Vassar | Neal Espinosa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 04:53 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 04:30 | Carthage | Kirk Moe can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-58 |
| 04:28 | Carthage | William Lewis snags the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 04:09 | Carthage | Roger Nelson scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kirk Moe | 64-58 |
| 03:59 | Vassar | Gary Strong misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 03:57 | Vassar | Jason Leach hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Archie Jenkin is called for the reach on Roger Nelson - foul #1 on Archie Jenkin, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Larry Czech (PG), James Connell (C) Neal Espinosa, Archie Jenkin | |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:44 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:44 | Vassar | Gary Strong grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 03:36 | Vassar | Larry Czech can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:35 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson grabs the board | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Roger Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kirk Moe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric McLoughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Larry Czech (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Leach (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Strong (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Landon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Connell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Carthage | Eric McLoughlin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 03:24 | Vassar | James Connell pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 03:13 | Vassar | Jason Leach can't finish the layup | 65-60 |
| 03:11 | Vassar | Larry Czech gets the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 03:06 | Vassar | Jason Leach comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by William Lewis - foul #2 on William Lewis, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (PG), Edward Beaufort (SG), Jeffrey Palmer (PF), Harry Slusser (C) Roger Nelson, William Lewis, Kirk Moe, Eric McLoughlin | |
| Subs | Vassar | | |
| 03:06 | Vassar | Jason Leach misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:06 | Vassar | Jason Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:50 | Carthage | Harry Slusser hits a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Gary Strong - foul #3 on Gary Strong, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Patrick Noell (SG), Bradley Fisher (C) Jason Leach, Andrew Landon | |
| 02:50 | Carthage | Harry Slusser makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:48 | Vassar | Vassar calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roger Nelson (PG), William Lewis (SG), Kirk Moe (PF), Eric McLoughlin (C) John Hayes, Edward Beaufort, Harry Slusser, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| Subs | Vassar | Neal Espinosa (PG), Jason Leach (SG), Andrew Landon (PF), Archie Jenkin (C) Larry Czech, Patrick Noell, James Connell, Bradley Fisher | |
| 02:33 | Vassar | Gary Strong misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Kirk Moe - foul #3 on Kirk Moe, team foul #4 | 68-61 |
| 02:33 | Vassar | Gary Strong makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:33 | Vassar | Gary Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:19 | Carthage | William Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 02:18 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson hits the follow up shot | 70-63 |
| 02:11 | Vassar | William Lewis takes the ball from Jason Leach | 70-63 |
| 01:52 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Vassar | Gary Strong is hacked by Kirk Moe - foul #4 on Kirk Moe, team foul #5 | 72-63 |
| 01:18 | Vassar | William Lewis picks off the pass by Archie Jenkin | 72-63 |
| 01:15 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses the easy layup | 72-63 |
| 01:14 | Carthage | Dennis Johnson snags the offensive board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Roger Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Neal Espinosa - foul #4 on Neal Espinosa, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:53 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Vassar | Jason Leach hits the finger roll set up by Archie Jenkin | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Roger Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Neal Espinosa - foul #5 on Neal Espinosa, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | John Hayes (SG), Robert Hanberg (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (C) William Lewis, Dennis Johnson, Eric McLoughlin | |
| Subs | Vassar | Larry Czech (PG) Neal Espinosa | |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Roger Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:37 | Vassar | Gary Strong makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Larry Czech | 76-68 |
| 00:37 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Czech - foul #4 on Larry Czech, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Jeffrey Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:30 | Vassar | Larry Czech is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Larry Czech, team foul #14 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Carthage | Douglas Anderson (PG), Edward Beaufort (PF) Roger Nelson, Kirk Moe | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Rice (PG), Patrick Noell (SG), Dan Linn (SF), James Connell (PF), Bradley Fisher (C) Larry Czech, Jason Leach, Gary Strong, Andrew Landon, Archie Jenkin | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Douglas Anderson runs out the clock | 78-68 |