| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Doyle Auzenne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Kagan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isiah Swann (fresh) PF - William Whisenant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Garrett Bock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joshua Chasse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Granier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pat Towry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Deitch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shane Hedley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Pat Towry inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Carthage | Shane Hedley banks in the layup | 35-36 |
| 19:24 | Wheaton | Henry Kagan misses the lay-in | 35-36 |
| 19:23 | Carthage | Pat Towry gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:57 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-36 |
| 18:56 | Wheaton | Garrett Bock grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:38 | Wheaton | William Whisenant knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Doyle Auzenne | 37-36 |
| 18:16 | Carthage | The pull-up jumper by Michael Granier is blocked by Isiah Swann | 37-36 |
| 18:14 | Wheaton | William Whisenant gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:01 | Wheaton | William Whisenant misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 18:00 | Carthage | Shane Hedley gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:41 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 17:22 | Wheaton | William Whisenant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:21 | Carthage | Shane Hedley gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Shane Hedley misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Doyle Auzenne - foul #1 on Doyle Auzenne, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Harris (PG), Michael Arwood (SF) Doyle Auzenne, Isiah Swann | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Shane Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Shane Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:51 | Wheaton | Michael Arwood misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 16:49 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Garrett Bock | 37-38 |
| 16:42 | Wheaton | George Harris scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Kagan | 40-38 |
| 16:22 | Carthage | Shane Hedley can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 40-38 |
| 16:20 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:10 | Carthage | Garrett Bock steps in front of the Joshua Chasse pass | 40-38 |
| 15:50 | Wheaton | William Whisenant is denied on a layup by Shane Hedley | 40-38 |
| 15:49 | Wheaton | Garrett Bock hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - George Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Kagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Arwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Whisenant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Garrett Bock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joshua Chasse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Granier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pat Towry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Deitch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Shane Hedley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Carthage | William Whisenant takes the ball from Michael Granier | 42-38 |
| 15:19 | Wheaton | George Harris misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 15:18 | Wheaton | George Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | Wheaton | Michael Arwood can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 15:05 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Joseph Deitch | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 14:21 | Wheaton | Michael Arwood misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 14:20 | Carthage | Michael Granier grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 13:57 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 42-41 |
| 13:56 | Wheaton | Garrett Bock grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 13:42 | Wheaton | Henry Kagan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on William Whisenant - foul #3 on William Whisenant, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne (PG), Chris Troxell (SG), Isiah Swann (SF), William Gordon (PF), Paul Nelson (C) George Harris, Henry Kagan, Michael Arwood, William Whisenant, Garrett Bock | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Hill (PG), Robert Alcazar (SG), Jimmy Abner (SF), Justin Wigfall (C) Joshua Chasse, Michael Granier, Pat Towry, Shane Hedley | |
| 13:27 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:13 | Wheaton | Chris Troxell loses the dribble to Joseph Deitch | 45-44 |
| 12:59 | Carthage | Paul Nelson swats the layup by Joseph Deitch | 45-44 |
| 12:57 | Carthage | Robert Alcazar snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:36 | Carthage | Justin Wigfall loses the dribble to Paul Nelson | 45-44 |
| 12:17 | Wheaton | Paul Nelson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 45-44 |
| 12:16 | Carthage | Jimmy Abner snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:12 | Carthage | Jimmy Abner misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 12:10 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Wigfall | 45-44 |
| 11:45 | Carthage | Justin Wigfall can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 45-44 |
| 11:44 | Wheaton | William Gordon snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Doyle Auzenne (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chris Troxell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isiah Swann (fresh) PF - William Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Henry Hill (fresh) SG - Robert Alcazar (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jimmy Abner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Deitch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Wigfall (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Wheaton | Chris Troxell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Deitch - foul #2 on Joseph Deitch, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Whisenant (PF) William Gordon | |
| Subs | Carthage | Gary Swims (C) Joseph Deitch | |
| 11:23 | Wheaton | Chris Troxell makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:23 | Wheaton | Chris Troxell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:23 | Carthage | Justin Wigfall gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 11:01 | Carthage | Henry Hill scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Alcazar | 46-46 |
| 10:49 | Wheaton | William Whisenant loses the dribble to Jimmy Abner | 46-46 |
| 10:40 | Carthage | Henry Hill clanks a floater from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 10:39 | Wheaton | Paul Nelson pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:12 | Wheaton | Paul Nelson is called for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Harris (PG), Henry Kagan (SG), Michael Arwood (SF), Garrett Bock (C) Doyle Auzenne, Chris Troxell, Isiah Swann, Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joshua Chasse (PG), Michael Granier (SG), Pat Towry (SF), Jesse Poovey (C) Henry Hill, Robert Alcazar, Jimmy Abner, Justin Wigfall | |
| 09:51 | Carthage | The jump hook by Gary Swims is blocked by Michael Arwood | 46-46 |
| 09:50 | Wheaton | George Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:29 | Wheaton | Garrett Bock is fouled on the floor by Jesse Poovey - foul #1 on Jesse Poovey, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| 09:11 | Wheaton | William Whisenant makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by George Harris | 49-46 |
| 08:58 | Carthage | Pat Towry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 08:56 | Wheaton | William Whisenant snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:39 | Wheaton | William Whisenant drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-46 |
| 08:21 | Carthage | Pat Towry misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:20 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Garrett Bock | 52-46 |
| 07:59 | Wheaton | Henry Kagan misses the shot from the left side | 52-46 |
| 07:58 | Wheaton | William Whisenant pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 07:37 | Wheaton | Michael Arwood scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Whisenant | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - George Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Kagan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Arwood (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Whisenant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Garrett Bock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joshua Chasse (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Granier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pat Towry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Swims (fairly fresh) C - Jesse Poovey (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Carthage | Pat Towry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by William Whisenant - foul #4 on William Whisenant, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne (PG), Isiah Swann (SF), William Gordon (PF), Paul Nelson (C) George Harris, Michael Arwood, William Whisenant, Garrett Bock | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Hill (PG), Jimmy Abner (SG), Joseph Deitch (PF), Shane Hedley (C) Joshua Chasse, Michael Granier, Gary Swims, Jesse Poovey | |
| 07:18 | Carthage | Pat Towry makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:18 | Carthage | Pat Towry misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:18 | Wheaton | William Gordon pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:51 | Wheaton | Paul Nelson misses short on a shot from close range | 55-47 |
| 06:50 | Carthage | Jimmy Abner pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:36 | Carthage | Jimmy Abner connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Henry Hill | 55-49 |
| 06:17 | Wheaton | Paul Nelson connects on the floater from the right block | 57-49 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Henry Hill can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Nelson - foul #1 on Paul Nelson, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Harris (SG) Henry Kagan | |
| Subs | Carthage | Michael Granier (SG) Pat Towry | |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Henry Hill makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:08 | Carthage | Henry Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:44 | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne is called for a backcourt violation | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Whisenant (PF) William Gordon | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joshua Chasse (PG) Henry Hill | |
| 05:18 | Carthage | Paul Nelson is called for the reach on Joseph Deitch - foul #2 on Paul Nelson, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Garrett Bock (C) Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 05:02 | Carthage | Jimmy Abner hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Chasse | 57-53 |
| 04:45 | Wheaton | Garrett Bock is called for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Henry Kagan (SG) George Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 04:27 | Carthage | Henry Kagan steps in front of the Joseph Deitch pass | 57-53 |
| 04:17 | Wheaton | Joshua Chasse picks off the pass by William Whisenant | 57-53 |
| 04:01 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse is hacked by Isiah Swann - foul #3 on Isiah Swann, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Harris (PG), Michael Arwood (SF) Doyle Auzenne, Isiah Swann | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Hill (SF), Justin Wigfall (C) Jimmy Abner, Shane Hedley | |
| 03:48 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Chasse and he's fouled by William Whisenant - foul #5 on William Whisenant, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Gordon (PF) William Whisenant | |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert Alcazar (SF) Michael Granier | |
| 03:48 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:19 | Wheaton | Joshua Chasse steps in front of the Henry Kagan pass | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - George Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Kagan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Arwood (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Garrett Bock (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Joshua Chasse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Henry Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Alcazar (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Deitch (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Wigfall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch is whistled for a carry | 57-56 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Chris Troxell (SG), Paul Nelson (C) Henry Kagan, Garrett Bock | |
| Subs | Carthage | Pat Towry (SF), Gary Swims (C) Joshua Chasse, Joseph Deitch | |
| 02:51 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne (PG), Henry Kagan (SG), Isiah Swann (SF), Garrett Bock (C) George Harris, Chris Troxell, Michael Arwood, Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Joshua Chasse (PG), Michael Granier (SG), Joseph Deitch (PF), Shane Hedley (C) Henry Hill, Robert Alcazar, Justin Wigfall, Gary Swims | |
| 02:43 | Wheaton | Henry Kagan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 02:42 | Carthage | Pat Towry pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 02:23 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 02:22 | Carthage | Shane Hedley grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 02:11 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse slams it home on a great pass from Shane Hedley | 57-58 |
| 01:53 | Wheaton | William Gordon blows the layup | 57-58 |
| 01:51 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:40 | Carthage | Pat Towry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-58 |
| 01:38 | Carthage | Michael Granier gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:22 | Carthage | Michael Granier knocks in the shot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 00:53 | Wheaton | Isiah Swann knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Henry Kagan | 60-60 |
| 00:33 | Carthage | Michael Granier knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Shane Hedley | 60-62 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne loses the dribble to Michael Granier | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse is hacked by Doyle Auzenne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Doyle Auzenne, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:13 | Carthage | Joshua Chasse makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Wheaton | Henry Kagan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Doyle Auzenne | 63-64 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch is hacked by Doyle Auzenne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Doyle Auzenne, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Joseph Deitch misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | William Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Doyle Auzenne misses the halfcourt shot | 63-65 |