| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shaun Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Blake Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Trull (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Vincent Richard (fresh) C - William Rine (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Roland Trull inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Carthage | Vincent Richard lays it up and in on a great pass from William Rine | 41-34 |
| 19:24 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Elwood Barnes | 41-36 |
| 18:58 | Carthage | Vincent Richard misses the driving attempt in the paint | 41-36 |
| 18:56 | Carthage | Blake Becker snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:42 | Carthage | Blake Becker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:41 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:31 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison comes up short on the floater in the lane | 41-36 |
| 18:30 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:20 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 18:19 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 18:07 | Carthage | Roland Trull clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-38 |
| 18:05 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 17:45 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| 17:24 | Carthage | Vincent Richard scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Blake Becker and the foul's on Ronald Harrison - foul #1 on Ronald Harrison, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| 17:24 | Carthage | Vincent Richard makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:03 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 17:02 | Carthage | Shaun Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:41 | Carthage | Shaun Pace is hacked by Joseph Thomas - foul #1 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Higgins (SF), Benjamin Knouse (PF) Roland Trull, Vincent Richard | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Loren Dean (SG), Robert Williamson (C) Shane Henriquez, Ronald Harrison | |
| 16:20 | Carthage | Shaun Pace connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 15:58 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 15:56 | Carthage | William Rine gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shaun Pace (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Blake Becker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Higgins (fresh) PF - Benjamin Knouse (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Rine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loren Dean (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Elwood Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Shaun Pace and the foul's on Joseph Thomas - foul #2 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elvin Brown (PG), Richard Flanagan (SG), Vincent Richard (PF) Shaun Pace, Blake Becker, William Rine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez (SG), Greg O'Harra (SF), Ronald Harrison (PF), Charles Davis (C) Cameron Hammond, Elwood Barnes, Joseph Thomas, Robert Williamson | |
| 15:39 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 15:23 | Wheaton | Charles Davis drills a floater from the baseline set up by Greg O'Harra | 50-40 |
| 15:04 | Carthage | Shane Henriquez steals it from Elvin Brown | 50-40 |
| 14:42 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is hacked by Benjamin Knouse - foul #1 on Benjamin Knouse, team foul #1 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roland Trull (SF) Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 14:18 | Wheaton | Vincent Richard takes the ball from Loren Dean | 50-40 |
| 14:08 | Carthage | Roland Trull knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elvin Brown | 52-40 |
| 13:44 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Shane Henriquez, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shaun Pace (PG), Blake Becker (SG), William Rine (C) Elvin Brown, Richard Flanagan, Vincent Richard | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond (PG), Elwood Barnes (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF) Shane Henriquez, Greg O'Harra, Ronald Harrison | |
| 13:31 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Thomas - foul #3 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| 13:31 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 13:31 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 13:31 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 13:13 | Wheaton | Loren Dean comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Blake Becker - foul #3 on Blake Becker, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Higgins (PF) Benjamin Knouse | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 13:13 | Wheaton | Loren Dean makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:13 | Wheaton | Loren Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 12:57 | Carthage | Shaun Pace misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 12:56 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Charles Davis | 53-42 |
| 12:43 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes double dribbles | 53-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Vincent Richard (PF) Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez (SG) Loren Dean | |
| 12:20 | Carthage | Charles Davis blocks the short jumper by William Rine | 53-42 |
| 12:19 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Charles Davis | 53-42 |
| 11:55 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shaun Pace (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Blake Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roland Trull (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Vincent Richard (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Rine (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Carthage | Blake Becker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 11:33 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 11:15 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is hacked by William Rine - foul #1 on William Rine, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Higgins (SF) Roland Trull | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison (PF) Charles Davis | |
| 10:55 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Shane Henriquez | 53-47 |
| 10:34 | Carthage | William Rine comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 10:32 | Carthage | Scott Higgins can't tip it in | 53-47 |
| 10:31 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:04 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Shane Henriquez | 53-49 |
| 09:48 | Carthage | The jump hook by Vincent Richard is blocked by Joseph Thomas | 53-49 |
| 09:46 | Carthage | Vincent Richard can't tip it in | 53-49 |
| 09:45 | Carthage | Scott Higgins grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 09:36 | Carthage | Scott Higgins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:34 | Carthage | Blake Becker snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 09:19 | Carthage | Blake Becker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 09:17 | Carthage | Scott Higgins hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 08:52 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Cameron Hammond and he's hacked by Vincent Richard - foul #1 on Vincent Richard, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elvin Brown (PG), Richard Flanagan (SG), Roland Trull (SF), Benjamin Knouse (PF) Shaun Pace, Blake Becker, Vincent Richard, William Rine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Johnny Oliver (PG), Loren Dean (SG), Greg O'Harra (SF), Charles Davis (C) Cameron Hammond, Shane Henriquez, Elwood Barnes, Joseph Thomas | |
| 08:52 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:33 | Carthage | Scott Higgins loses the dribble to Charles Davis | 55-52 |
| 08:15 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-52 |
| 08:13 | Carthage | Scott Higgins pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:06 | Carthage | Scott Higgins makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Elvin Brown | 58-52 |
| 07:45 | Wheaton | Charles Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Higgins - foul #2 on Scott Higgins, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Joseph Cothren (PF) Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Williamson (PF) Ronald Harrison | |
| 07:45 | Wheaton | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:45 | Wheaton | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Elvin Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Trull (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Joseph Cothren (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Knouse (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Johnny Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Loren Dean (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Greg O'Harra (fresh) PF - Robert Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Carthage | Greg O'Harra is called for the reach on Roland Trull - foul #2 on Greg O'Harra, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas (PF) Robert Williamson | |
| 07:23 | Carthage | Benjamin Knouse misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 07:22 | Wheaton | Charles Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 07:08 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra lays it up and in | 58-56 |
| 06:53 | Carthage | Richard Flanagan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 06:51 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:28 | Wheaton | Loren Dean's pass is intercepted by Elvin Brown | 58-56 |
| 06:07 | Carthage | Elvin Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Knouse | 61-56 |
| 06:00 | Wheaton | Joseph Cothren steps in front of the Joseph Thomas pass | 61-56 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shaun Pace (PG), Blake Becker (SG), Vincent Richard (PF), William Rine (C) Elvin Brown, Richard Flanagan, Joseph Cothren, Benjamin Knouse | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond (PG), Shane Henriquez (SG), Elwood Barnes (SF), Ronald Harrison (PF) Johnny Oliver, Loren Dean, Greg O'Harra, Joseph Thomas | |
| 05:42 | Carthage | William Rine is called for a backcourt violation | 61-56 |
| 05:18 | Wheaton | Charles Davis banks in the layup | 61-58 |
| 05:08 | Carthage | Blake Becker hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Shaun Pace | 64-58 |
| 04:58 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 04:44 | Carthage | Charles Davis blocks the jumper by Roland Trull | 64-61 |
| 04:42 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:38 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Harrison | 64-63 |
| 04:18 | Carthage | Shaun Pace connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roland Trull | 67-63 |
| 04:03 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Vincent Richard - foul #2 on Vincent Richard, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Carthage | Scott Higgins (SF) Roland Trull | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas (C) Charles Davis | |
| 04:03 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:03 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:48 | Carthage | Scott Higgins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:46 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Cameron Hammond | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Shaun Pace (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Blake Becker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Richard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Rine (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Wheaton | A charge is called on Elwood Barnes - foul #1 on Elwood Barnes, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Shaun Pace can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:15 | Carthage | Vincent Richard pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Shaun Pace misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-65 |
| 03:00 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 02:38 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elvin Brown (PG), Richard Flanagan (SG), Roland Trull (SF), Benjamin Knouse (PF) Shaun Pace, Blake Becker, Vincent Richard, William Rine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Loren Dean (SG), Greg O'Harra (SF), Charles Davis (C) Shane Henriquez, Elwood Barnes, Ronald Harrison | |
| 02:35 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shaun Pace (PG), Blake Becker (SG), Vincent Richard (PF), William Rine (C) Elvin Brown, Richard Flanagan, Benjamin Knouse, Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez (SG), Elwood Barnes (SF), Ronald Harrison (PF) Loren Dean, Greg O'Harra, Joseph Thomas | |
| 02:18 | Carthage | Roland Trull connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Blake Becker | 69-65 |
| 02:04 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-65 |
| 01:49 | Carthage | Roland Trull comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 01:48 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:39 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-65 |
| 01:37 | Carthage | Blake Becker pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:30 | Carthage | Shaun Pace misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 69-65 |
| 01:29 | Wheaton | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:16 | Wheaton | Charles Davis can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 69-65 |
| 01:15 | Carthage | Shaun Pace grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 00:57 | Carthage | Blake Becker hits a shot from the left wing set up by William Rine | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 00:50 | Carthage | Shaun Pace snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Carthage | Shaun Pace is hacked by Shane Henriquez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shane Henriquez, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elvin Brown (C) William Rine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:47 | Carthage | Shaun Pace misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:47 | Wheaton | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:43 | Wheaton | Charles Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes tips it in | 71-67 |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Elvin Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Cameron Hammond - foul #3 on Cameron Hammond, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Rine (C) Shaun Pace | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Elvin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:38 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:33 | Wheaton | Charles Davis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 00:31 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Vincent Richard | 71-67 |
| 00:29 | Carthage | Vincent Richard is hacked by Cameron Hammond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cameron Hammond, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Shaun Pace (PG), Johnny Graham (SF) Blake Becker, Roland Trull | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:29 | Carthage | Vincent Richard makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:29 | Carthage | Vincent Richard makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | Carthage | Vincent Richard snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 00:22 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Roland Trull (SF) Johnny Graham | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Elvin Brown is hacked by Cameron Hammond in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cameron Hammond, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | Blake Becker (SG) William Rine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Loren Dean (PG) Cameron Hammond | |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Elvin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:21 | Carthage | Elvin Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:21 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:15 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is hacked by Vincent Richard - foul #3 on Vincent Richard, team foul #7 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Carthage | William Rine (C) Elvin Brown | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:15 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:15 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Shaun Pace is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Henriquez - foul #5 on Shane Henriquez, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Elvin Brown (SG) Blake Becker | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra (SG) Shane Henriquez | |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Shaun Pace makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:14 | Carthage | Shaun Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:12 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Subs | Carthage | Blake Becker (SG) Elvin Brown | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:09 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 00:07 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra grabs the offensive board | 76-69 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | Loren Dean can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Charles Davis grabs the offensive board | 76-69 |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | The clock runs out | 76-69 |