| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Alberto Ferrari (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jason Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Largo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joseph Das (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Dallas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jay Pence (fresh) PF - Anthony Lofland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Pelzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Jay Pence inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Davis - foul #2 on Wendell Davis, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:51 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-31 |
| 19:49 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:30 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Wendell Davis | 44-31 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Jay Pence comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Largo - foul #2 on Michael Largo, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Jay Pence makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 19:21 | Carthage | Jay Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 19:06 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 19:05 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:48 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley clanks a shot from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 18:46 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:25 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jay Pence | 44-36 |
| 18:13 | Elmhurst | Danny Pelzer swats the layup by Wendell Davis | 44-36 |
| 18:12 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:52 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 17:51 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 17:41 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 17:40 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols tips it back up and in | 46-36 |
| 17:25 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 46-36 |
| 17:24 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:04 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 46-36 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Edward McKeag (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Steven Williams (C) Alberto Ferrari, Dannie Beasley, Jason Nichols, Wendell Davis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Joshua Defeo (SF), Chris Leishman (PF), Martin Leonard (C) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Jay Pence, Anthony Lofland, Danny Pelzer | |
| 16:43 | Carthage | Steven Williams denies the turnaround by Chris Leishman | 46-36 |
| 16:41 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:19 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams is called for traveling | 46-36 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ronald Mueller (PF) Michael Largo | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 16:17 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 16:06 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 16:04 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 15:37 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 46-36 |
| 15:35 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Joshua Defeo | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward McKeag (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Ronald Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joshua Defeo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chris Leishman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Carthage | Edward McKeag is called for the reach on Clarence Edmundson - foul #3 on Edward McKeag, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Paul Christensen (SG), Jason Nichols (SF), Cecil Krauss (C) Edward McKeag, Thomas Brown, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Carthage | Paul McGrew (SF), Anthony Lofland (PF) Joshua Defeo, Martin Leonard | |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Mueller - foul #2 on Ronald Mueller, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Michael Largo (PF) Lewis Patrick, Ronald Mueller | |
| Subs | Carthage | James Davis (PG), Danny Pelzer (C) Clarence Edmundson, Chris Leishman | |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:08 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:53 | Elmhurst | Paul Christensen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:51 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari tips it but misses | 46-38 |
| 14:49 | Elmhurst | Cecil Krauss gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:32 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alberto Ferrari | 49-38 |
| 14:28 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland is hacked by Michael Largo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Largo, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Jay Pence (SF) James Davis, Ronald Burkett, Paul McGrew | |
| 14:14 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Das | 49-40 |
| 13:52 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Christensen | 52-40 |
| 13:40 | Carthage | Alberto Ferrari picks off the pass by Joseph Das | 52-40 |
| 13:35 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari banks in the layup | 54-40 |
| 13:14 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 54-40 |
| 13:13 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Alberto Ferrari - foul #1 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Dannie Beasley (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Wendell Davis (PF), Steven Williams (C) Alberto Ferrari, Paul Christensen, Jason Nichols, Michael Largo, Cecil Krauss | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Joshua Defeo (SF), Chris Leishman (PF) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Jay Pence, Anthony Lofland | |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:29 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis misses short on a shot from close range | 54-42 |
| 12:27 | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 12:21 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-42 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Martin Leonard (C) Danny Pelzer | |
| 12:08 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis is whistled for traveling | 54-42 |
| 11:52 | Carthage | The jump hook by Martin Leonard is blocked by Wendell Davis | 54-42 |
| 11:51 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Wendell Davis | 54-42 |
| 11:45 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 11:20 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clarence Edmundson | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Wendell Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joshua Defeo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chris Leishman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:09 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 11:07 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick misses the tip | 56-44 |
| 11:06 | Carthage | Chris Leishman grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 11:00 | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Williams | 56-44 |
| 10:58 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 10:53 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 10:52 | Carthage | Martin Leonard snags the offensive board | 56-44 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 10:37 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett gets the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 10:19 | Carthage | Martin Leonard blows the layup | 56-44 |
| 10:18 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 09:58 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Martin Leonard - foul #1 on Martin Leonard, team foul #1 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Edward McKeag (SG), Jason Nichols (SF), Michael Largo (PF) Lewis Patrick, Dannie Beasley, Thomas Brown, Wendell Davis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Jay Pence (SF), Anthony Lofland (PF), Danny Pelzer (C) Clarence Edmundson, Ronald Burkett, Joshua Defeo, Chris Leishman, Martin Leonard | |
| 09:58 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 09:58 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 09:42 | Carthage | Alberto Ferrari takes the ball from Joseph Das | 58-44 |
| 09:18 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 58-44 |
| 09:16 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo tips it home | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Steven Williams steps in front of the Joseph Das pass | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-44 |
| 08:34 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 08:29 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 08:27 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 08:00 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams is denied on a layup by Jay Pence | 60-44 |
| 07:59 | Carthage | Joseph Das grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 07:53 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Das | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:42 | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 07:40 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 07:14 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Lofland - foul #1 on Anthony Lofland, team foul #2 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Dannie Beasley (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Wendell Davis (C) Alberto Ferrari, Edward McKeag, Jason Nichols, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Paul McGrew (SF), Chris Leishman (PF), Martin Leonard (C) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Jay Pence, Anthony Lofland, Danny Pelzer | |
| 07:14 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 07:14 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Largo (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Wendell Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul McGrew (fresh) PF - Chris Leishman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Carthage | Dannie Beasley picks off the pass by Clarence Edmundson in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:41 | Elmhurst | Ronald Burkett steals it from Lewis Patrick | 62-46 |
| 06:36 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett banks in the layup | 62-48 |
| 06:14 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 06:13 | Carthage | Martin Leonard snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 05:53 | Carthage | Paul McGrew misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 05:51 | Carthage | Chris Leishman grabs the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 05:46 | Carthage | Thomas Brown takes the ball from Paul McGrew | 62-48 |
| 05:23 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul McGrew - foul #1 on Paul McGrew, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Edward McKeag (SG), Ronald Mueller (PF), Cecil Krauss (C) Lewis Patrick, Dannie Beasley, Michael Largo, Wendell Davis | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Joshua Defeo (SF), Anthony Lofland (PF) Clarence Edmundson, Ronald Burkett, Paul McGrew, Martin Leonard | |
| 05:23 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:23 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland buries a floater from the left side | 63-50 |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Cecil Krauss's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Leishman | 63-50 |
| 04:32 | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag tips it in | 65-50 |
| 04:17 | Carthage | Joseph Das loses the dribble to Cecil Krauss | 65-50 |
| 04:00 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-50 |
| 03:59 | Elmhurst | Ronald Mueller pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Elmhurst | Ronald Mueller misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-50 |
| 03:46 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 03:26 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Brown - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Paul Christensen (SG), Steven Williams (C) Alberto Ferrari, Edward McKeag, Cecil Krauss | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Paul McGrew (SF), Martin Leonard (C) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Anthony Lofland, Chris Leishman | |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 03:08 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Christensen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Mueller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul McGrew (fresh) PF - Joshua Defeo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:42 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams is fouled on the floor by Martin Leonard - foul #2 on Martin Leonard, team foul #4 | 68-52 |
| 02:21 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 02:19 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo gets the rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:06 | Carthage | Martin Leonard drills a runner in the lane | 68-54 |
| 01:40 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown is called for traveling | 68-54 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag (SG) Paul Christensen | |
| Subs | Carthage | Chris Leishman (PF) Paul McGrew | |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett is hacked by Edward McKeag in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward McKeag, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:09 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams buries a runner from close range | 70-56 |
| 01:05 | Carthage | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Joshua Defeo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Brown, team foul #9 | 70-56 |
| 01:05 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:05 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:48 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown is fouled on the floor by Chris Leishman - foul #2 on Chris Leishman, team foul #5 | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Elmhurst | Chris Leishman swats the shot by Lewis Patrick | 70-58 |
| 00:19 | Carthage | Martin Leonard grabs the board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick runs out the clock | 70-58 |