| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Willie Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Rinaldi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Zbinden (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Manuel Kirby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ceronsky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Collins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Jefferson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Matthew Collins inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| 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) | |
| 19:36 | Carthage | John Ceronsky misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 19:35 | Elmhurst | Brian Zbinden pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 19:16 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 19:15 | Carthage | Kevin Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 18:55 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Ceronsky | 46-36 |
| 18:38 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 46-36 |
| 18:37 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 18:27 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby clanks a shot from the left side | 46-36 |
| 18:25 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:08 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 18:07 | Carthage | Mark Jefferson gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:01 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ceronsky | 46-39 |
| 17:44 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nguyen clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 46-39 |
| 17:43 | Carthage | Matthew Collins grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 17:40 | Carthage | John Ceronsky is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Roland - foul #2 on Willie Roland, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Johnny Winders (PG), Gene Parker (SG), David Norman (SF), Ahmed Nash (PF), John Daniels (C) Willie Roland, Roland Baker, Kenneth Nguyen, Ruben Rinaldi, Brian Zbinden | |
| Subs | Carthage | Milton Cobb (SG), Henry Cummins (SF), Christopher Plante (PF), George Cooke (C) John Ceronsky, Matthew Collins, Mark Jefferson, Kevin Sanders | |
| 17:25 | Carthage | Milton Cobb misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 46-39 |
| 17:23 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 17:01 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Ellis (SG) Manuel Kirby | |
| 16:52 | Carthage | Henry Cummins lays it in on a nice dish by Milton Cobb and the foul's on David Norman - foul #1 on David Norman, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| 16:52 | Carthage | Henry Cummins makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:36 | Elmhurst | David Norman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 16:35 | Carthage | Scott Ellis gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 16:20 | Carthage | Milton Cobb is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Milton Cobb, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi (PF) Ahmed Nash | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Collins (SF) Scott Ellis | |
| 16:00 | Elmhurst | David Norman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 15:58 | Carthage | The rebound goes to George Cooke | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Johnny Winders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Norman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ruben Rinaldi (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Milton Cobb (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Cummins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Collins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Plante (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Cooke (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Carthage | Matthew Collins lays it up and in set up by Henry Cummins | 46-44 |
| 15:14 | Elmhurst | David Norman knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Daniels and he's fouled by Matthew Collins - foul #1 on Matthew Collins, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon (PG), Roland Baker (SG), Kenneth Nguyen (SF), Ahmed Nash (C) Johnny Winders, Gene Parker, Ruben Rinaldi, John Daniels | |
| Subs | Carthage | Manuel Kirby (PG), John Ceronsky (SG), Michael Schmit (PF), Kevin Sanders (C) Milton Cobb, Henry Cummins, Christopher Plante, George Cooke | |
| 15:14 | Elmhurst | David Norman misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:14 | Carthage | Michael Schmit pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:58 | Carthage | John Ceronsky misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 48-44 |
| 14:57 | Carthage | Matthew Collins tips it home | 48-46 |
| 14:48 | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roland Baker | 51-46 |
| 14:28 | Carthage | John Ceronsky connects on the open shot from just outside the lane set up by Manuel Kirby | 51-48 |
| 14:20 | Elmhurst | Kevin Sanders is called for the reach on Roland Baker - foul #1 on Kevin Sanders, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi (PF), Brian Zbinden (C) David Norman, Ahmed Nash | |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Ellis (SF) Matthew Collins | |
| 14:04 | Elmhurst | Roland Baker misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 14:03 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Nguyen | 51-48 |
| 13:56 | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 13:55 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nguyen can't tip it in | 51-48 |
| 13:53 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:42 | Elmhurst | Roland Baker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 13:40 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi tips it but misses | 51-48 |
| 13:39 | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 13:23 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 13:21 | Carthage | Scott Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:18 | Carthage | John Ceronsky travels in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Willie Roland (PG) Terry Dixon | |
| Subs | Carthage | Milton Cobb (SG), Matthew Collins (SF), Mark Jefferson (C) John Ceronsky, Scott Ellis, Kevin Sanders | |
| 12:57 | Elmhurst | Brian Zbinden makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Roland | 54-48 |
| 12:37 | Carthage | Michael Schmit can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 12:36 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Willie Roland | 54-48 |
| 12:13 | Elmhurst | Matthew Collins steps in front of the Kenneth Nguyen pass | 54-48 |
| 11:56 | Carthage | Matthew Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 11:55 | Carthage | Michael Schmit tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 11:54 | Elmhurst | Brian Zbinden snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Willie Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Nguyen (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Rinaldi (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Zbinden (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Manuel Kirby (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Cobb (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Schmit (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Jefferson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon (PG), Gene Parker (SG), Ahmed Nash (SF), John Daniels (PF), David Norman (C) Willie Roland, Roland Baker, Kenneth Nguyen, Ruben Rinaldi, Brian Zbinden | |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Ellis (SG), Henry Cummins (SF), Christopher Plante (C) Manuel Kirby, Matthew Collins, Michael Schmit | |
| 11:24 | Carthage | Milton Cobb can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 11:22 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:15 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash's floater is tipped away by Mark Jefferson | 54-48 |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Milton Cobb snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 11:11 | Carthage | Gene Parker takes the ball from Scott Ellis in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 10:58 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash connects on the 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 10:39 | Carthage | Mark Jefferson makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Milton Cobb | 57-50 |
| 10:27 | Elmhurst | Mark Jefferson denies the turnaround by John Daniels | 57-50 |
| 10:26 | Carthage | Scott Ellis gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 10:21 | Carthage | Henry Cummins banks in the wide open layup set up by Scott Ellis | 57-52 |
| 09:58 | Elmhurst | David Norman misses the lay-in | 57-52 |
| 09:57 | Carthage | Mark Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:36 | Carthage | Henry Cummins's layup is rejected by John Daniels | 57-52 |
| 09:35 | Elmhurst | David Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:20 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Dixon | 59-52 |
| 09:18 | Carthage | Scott Ellis's pass is intercepted by Terry Dixon in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 09:03 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Daniels | 61-52 |
| 08:51 | Carthage | Henry Cummins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ahmed Nash - foul #2 on Ahmed Nash, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Willie Roland (PG), Johnny Winders (SG), Kenneth Nguyen (SF), Ruben Rinaldi (PF), Brian Zbinden (C) Terry Dixon, Gene Parker, Ahmed Nash, John Daniels, David Norman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Manuel Kirby (PG), John Ceronsky (SG), Michael Schmit (PF), Kevin Sanders (C) Milton Cobb, Scott Ellis, Mark Jefferson, Christopher Plante | |
| 08:51 | Carthage | Henry Cummins makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:51 | Carthage | Henry Cummins misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:51 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 08:34 | Elmhurst | Johnny Winders loses the dribble to Henry Cummins | 61-53 |
| 08:20 | Carthage | John Ceronsky is fouled on the floor by Brian Zbinden - foul #1 on Brian Zbinden, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roland Baker (SG) Johnny Winders | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Collins (SF) Henry Cummins | |
| 08:07 | Carthage | John Ceronsky clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 08:05 | Carthage | Matthew Collins tips it home | 61-55 |
| 07:48 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Nguyen | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Willie Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian Zbinden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Manuel Kirby (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Ceronsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Schmit (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Carthage | John Ceronsky's pass is intercepted by Roland Baker in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 07:28 | Elmhurst | Manuel Kirby is called for the reach on Roland Baker - foul #2 on Manuel Kirby, team foul #4 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Johnny Winders (PG) Willie Roland | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 07:12 | Elmhurst | Johnny Winders is hacked by Manuel Kirby - foul #3 on Manuel Kirby, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Carthage | George Cooke (C) Kevin Sanders | |
| 07:07 | Elmhurst | Matthew Collins swats the short shot by Kenneth Nguyen | 64-55 |
| 07:05 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:53 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nguyen knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Winders | 67-55 |
| 06:38 | Carthage | Matthew Collins misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 06:37 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Brian Zbinden | 67-55 |
| 06:30 | Elmhurst | Ruben Rinaldi misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-55 |
| 06:28 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 06:07 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-55 |
| 06:06 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to George Cooke | 67-55 |
| 05:53 | Carthage | Michael Schmit is hacked by Ruben Rinaldi - foul #2 on Ruben Rinaldi, team foul #5 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Willie Roland (PG), Gene Parker (SG), David Norman (C) Johnny Winders, Roland Baker, Brian Zbinden | |
| Subs | Carthage | Steven Meister (PG), Scott Ellis (SG), Henry Cummins (SF), Christopher Plante (PF), Kevin Sanders (C) Manuel Kirby, John Ceronsky, Matthew Collins, Michael Schmit, George Cooke | |
| 05:46 | Carthage | Scott Ellis buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Meister | 67-58 |
| 05:26 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nguyen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 05:24 | Carthage | Steven Meister gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:03 | Carthage | Henry Cummins scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Scott Ellis | 67-60 |
| 04:47 | Elmhurst | Scott Ellis picks off the pass by Gene Parker | 67-60 |
| 04:22 | Carthage | Steven Meister is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 67-60 |
| 04:20 | Elmhurst | David Norman pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:16 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 04:15 | Carthage | Kevin Sanders grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 04:01 | Carthage | Steven Meister misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 03:59 | Carthage | Henry Cummins grabs the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 03:59 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon (PG), Roland Baker (SG), Ahmed Nash (PF), John Daniels (C) Willie Roland, Kenneth Nguyen, Ruben Rinaldi, David Norman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Manuel Kirby (PG), John Ceronsky (SG), Matthew Collins (SF), Michael Schmit (PF) Steven Meister, Scott Ellis, Henry Cummins, Christopher Plante | |
| 03:41 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Roland Baker - foul #2 on Roland Baker, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Norman (C) Gene Parker | |
| Subs | Carthage | Mark Jefferson (C) Kevin Sanders | |
| 03:41 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:41 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:41 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby makes the 3rd free throw | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Terry Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ahmed Nash (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Manuel Kirby (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Ceronsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Schmit (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Elmhurst | The jump hook by David Norman is blocked by Matthew Collins | 67-62 |
| 03:20 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Mark Jefferson | 67-62 |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Ahmed Nash steals the ball from Matthew Collins in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 03:01 | Elmhurst | John Daniels knocks in the shot in the paint | 69-62 |
| 02:37 | Carthage | Matthew Collins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Kirby | 69-65 |
| 02:18 | Elmhurst | Ahmed Nash is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ahmed Nash, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Willie Roland (PG), Gene Parker (SG), Ruben Rinaldi (PF), Brian Zbinden (C) Terry Dixon, Roland Baker, Ahmed Nash, John Daniels | |
| Subs | Carthage | Milton Cobb (SG), Kevin Sanders (C) John Ceronsky, Mark Jefferson | |
| 02:09 | Carthage | Kevin Sanders comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-65 |
| 02:08 | Elmhurst | David Norman snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 02:08 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Terry Dixon (PG) David Norman | |
| Subs | Carthage | John Ceronsky (SG) Milton Cobb | |
| 01:50 | Elmhurst | The jump hook by Ruben Rinaldi is blocked by Kevin Sanders | 69-65 |
| 01:49 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker tips it home | 71-65 |
| 01:34 | Carthage | John Ceronsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-65 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roland Baker (SG), Kenneth Nguyen (SF) Willie Roland, Gene Parker | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 01:19 | Elmhurst | Roland Baker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 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) | |
| 01:03 | Carthage | Michael Schmit hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Collins | 74-67 |
| 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) | |
| 00:48 | Elmhurst | Roland Baker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Dixon | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Carthage | John Ceronsky is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Nguyen - foul #2 on Kenneth Nguyen, team foul #8 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Willie Roland (PG), Gene Parker (SG), David Norman (SF), Ahmed Nash (PF), John Daniels (C) Terry Dixon, Roland Baker, Kenneth Nguyen, Ruben Rinaldi, Brian Zbinden | |
| Subs | Carthage | Milton Cobb (PG), Henry Cummins (SF), Mark Jefferson (PF), Christopher Plante (C) Manuel Kirby, Matthew Collins, Michael Schmit, Kevin Sanders | |
| 00:45 | Carthage | John Ceronsky makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:45 | Carthage | John Ceronsky makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker is hacked by John Ceronsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Ceronsky, team foul #6 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nguyen (SF), Ruben Rinaldi (PF), Brian Zbinden (C) David Norman, Ahmed Nash, John Daniels | |
| Subs | Carthage | Manuel Kirby (PG), Matthew Collins (SF), Michael Schmit (PF), Kevin Sanders (C) Milton Cobb, Henry Cummins, Mark Jefferson, Christopher Plante | |
| 00:41 | Elmhurst | Matthew Collins is called for the reach on Willie Roland - foul #2 on Matthew Collins, team foul #7 | 77-69 |
| 00:41 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:41 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:34 | Carthage | Matthew Collins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Carthage | Kevin Sanders tips it in | 79-71 |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker is hacked by John Ceronsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Ceronsky, team foul #8 | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:23 | Carthage | Willie Roland takes the ball from Kevin Sanders | 81-71 |
| 00:19 | Elmhurst | Gene Parker lays it in on a nice dish by Willie Roland | 83-71 |
| 00:16 | Carthage | Willie Roland is called for the reach on Manuel Kirby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Roland, team foul #9 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Norman (SF), Ahmed Nash (PF), John Daniels (C) Kenneth Nguyen, Ruben Rinaldi, Brian Zbinden | |
| Subs | Carthage | Milton Cobb (SG), Henry Cummins (SF), Mark Jefferson (PF), Christopher Plante (C) John Ceronsky, Matthew Collins, Michael Schmit, Kevin Sanders | |
| 00:16 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:16 | Carthage | Manuel Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Willie Roland runs out the clock | 83-73 |