| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joseph Das (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Dallas (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jay Pence (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Lofland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Pelzer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Neely (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Jay Pence inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 19:35 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland gets the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 19:30 | Carthage | Eusebio Gallo swats the shot by Anthony Lofland | 31-27 |
| 19:29 | Carthage | Jay Pence grabs the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 19:13 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Das and he's hacked by Frank Chapdelaine - foul #1 on Frank Chapdelaine, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:13 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland makes the free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Stephen Dallas - foul #1 on Stephen Dallas, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:30 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 18:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 18:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed is hacked by Jay Pence - foul #2 on Jay Pence, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| 17:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Shane Lavallie | 34-31 |
| 17:30 | Carthage | Jay Pence throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 17:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Lofland - foul #3 on Anthony Lofland, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joshua Defeo (SF), Chris Leishman (PF) Jay Pence, Anthony Lofland | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 17:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:39 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer loses the dribble to Shane Lavallie | 34-33 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely is hacked by Chris Leishman - foul #1 on Chris Leishman, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Martin Leonard (C) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Danny Pelzer | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 15:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Defeo (fresh) PF - Chris Leishman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Defeo is called for the reach on Dikembe Ahmed - foul #1 on Joshua Defeo, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Carthage | Jay Pence (SF), Anthony Lofland (PF) Chris Leishman, Martin Leonard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed's pass is intercepted by Joshua Defeo | 34-33 |
| 14:56 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland misses long on a jumper from close range | 34-33 |
| 14:55 | Carthage | Joshua Defeo grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 14:45 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 14:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Shane Lavallie | 34-36 |
| 14:23 | Carthage | Dikembe Ahmed is called for the reach on Clarence Edmundson - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Danny Pelzer (C) Clarence Edmundson, Ronald Burkett, Joshua Defeo | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Shane Lavallie - foul #3 on Shane Lavallie, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas makes the 3rd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eusebio Gallo | 37-39 |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Joseph Das's pass is intercepted by Alan Neely | 37-39 |
| 13:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine can't throw it down | 37-39 |
| 13:16 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 13:00 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Pence | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Ahmed | 40-42 |
| 12:27 | Carthage | Alan Neely steals it from Danny Pelzer | 40-42 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed lays it up and in on a great pass from Alan Neely | 40-44 |
| 12:01 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 40-44 |
| 12:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Alan Neely | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joseph Das (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Dallas (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jay Pence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Lofland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Pelzer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alan Neely (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer blows the layup | 40-46 |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 11:19 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 11:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Alan Neely | 40-46 |
| 10:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 10:50 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Anthony Lofland | 40-46 |
| 10:42 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer clanks a floater from the right side | 40-46 |
| 10:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 10:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Ahmed | 40-48 |
| 10:09 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (PG), Adam Harrison (SG), Wayne Carlos (PF), Perry Leming (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Shane Lavallie, Frank Chapdelaine, Eusebio Gallo | |
| 10:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Edmundson is called for the reach on Adam Yates in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Edmundson, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| 09:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-48 |
| 09:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 09:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 09:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming gets the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 08:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 08:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Perry Leming | 40-48 |
| 08:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming is fouled on the floor by Martin Leonard - foul #1 on Martin Leonard, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Eusebio Gallo (C) Adam Harrison, Alan Neely, Wayne Carlos | |
| 08:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 08:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Ronald Burkett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 07:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Shane Lavallie | 43-53 |
| 07:46 | Carthage | Dingbang Zhou steals it from Martin Leonard | 43-53 |
| 07:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Martin Leonard denies the turnaround by Perry Leming | 43-53 |
| 07:16 | Carthage | Martin Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Clarence Edmundson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Defeo (fresh) PF - Chris Leishman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Leonard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Adam Yates (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Shane Lavallie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Perry Leming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:01 | Carthage | Eusebio Gallo is called for the reach on Chris Leishman - foul #3 on Eusebio Gallo, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Alan Neely (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF) Adam Yates, Dingbang Zhou, Perry Leming | |
| 06:53 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer clanks a floater from the baseline | 43-53 |
| 06:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 06:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shane Lavallie | 43-56 |
| 06:07 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas scores on a 3 from straight away | 46-56 |
| 05:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG) Shane Lavallie | |
| 05:19 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland misses badly on a runner in the lane | 46-56 |
| 05:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 04:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos (PF) Frank Chapdelaine | |
| 04:36 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Dallas | 49-56 |
| 04:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 04:12 | Carthage | Jay Pence grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 04:05 | Carthage | Stephen Dallas drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Pelzer | 52-56 |
| 03:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos misses badly on a floater in the lane | 52-56 |
| 03:43 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 03:29 | Carthage | Joseph Das misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 03:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Wayne Carlos | 52-56 |
| 02:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Yates | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joseph Das (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Dallas (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Pence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Lofland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Pelzer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Yates (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Neely (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Carlos (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Joseph Das throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF) Adam Yates, Alan Neely, Eusebio Gallo | |
| 02:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Carthage | Anthony Lofland (PF) Martin Leonard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely (SF) Dingbang Zhou | |
| 02:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Chapdelaine | 52-62 |
| 02:29 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Jay Pence (SF), Danny Pelzer (C) Clarence Edmundson, Ronald Burkett, Joshua Defeo, Chris Leishman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo (C) Wayne Carlos | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland's fadeaway is rejected by Eusebio Gallo | 52-62 |
| 02:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-62 |
| 01:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo tips it in | 52-64 |
| 01:37 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Joseph Das and he's fouled by Eusebio Gallo - foul #4 on Eusebio Gallo, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Carthage | Clarence Edmundson (PG), Ronald Burkett (SG), Joshua Defeo (SF), Chris Leishman (C) Joseph Das, Stephen Dallas, Jay Pence, Danny Pelzer | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (PG), Adam Harrison (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Wayne Carlos (PF), Perry Leming (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Shane Lavallie, Alan Neely, Frank Chapdelaine, Eusebio Gallo | |
| 01:37 | Carthage | Anthony Lofland makes the free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Das (PG), Stephen Dallas (SG), Jay Pence (SF), Danny Pelzer (C) Clarence Edmundson, Ronald Burkett, Joshua Defeo, Chris Leishman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Shane Lavallie (SG), Alan Neely (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF), Eusebio Gallo (C) Adam Yates, Adam Harrison, Dingbang Zhou, Wayne Carlos, Perry Leming | |
| 01:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 00:57 | Carthage | Danny Pelzer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-66 |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-66 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (PG), Adam Harrison (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Wayne Carlos (PF), Perry Leming (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Shane Lavallie, Alan Neely, Frank Chapdelaine, Eusebio Gallo | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Carthage | Chris Leishman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-66 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates runs out the clock | 55-66 |