| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seymour Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Vowels (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Schlosberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dustin Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Overton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Dekker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Micheal Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 19:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress is fouled on the floor by Richard Harris - foul #1 on Richard Harris, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 19:19 | Carthage | Richard Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:57 | Carthage | Dustin Parker is fouled on the floor by James Lawrence - foul #1 on James Lawrence, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 18:39 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins blows the layup | 30-32 |
| 18:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels blows the layup | 30-32 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 17:44 | Carthage | Hugh Dekker scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Dustin Parker | 32-34 |
| 17:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress blows the dunk | 32-34 |
| 17:29 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:24 | Carthage | Dustin Parker misses the dunk attempt | 32-34 |
| 17:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 17:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Harris steals it from Herbert Vowels | 32-34 |
| 16:46 | Carthage | Dustin Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 16:44 | Carthage | Dustin Parker snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 16:26 | Carthage | Joseph Overton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 16:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Herbert Vowels | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seymour Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Vowels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Schlosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dustin Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Overton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Dekker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Carthage | Richard Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 15:45 | Carthage | Joseph Overton hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 15:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Seymour Childress | 36-36 |
| 15:12 | Carthage | Joseph Overton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:11 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Dustin Parker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Schlosberg - foul #1 on John Schlosberg, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), Jarrod Davidson (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Ronald Snyder (PF), Mark Butler (C) James Lawrence, Seymour Childress, Herbert Vowels, William Jones, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Anderson (SG), Ronald Allen (SF), Rafael Stanley (PF), Andrew Ferguson (C) Richard Harris, Joseph Overton, Hugh Dekker, Micheal Perkins | |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Dustin Parker makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Dustin Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Jonathan Cullen (SG) Dustin Parker | |
| 14:29 | Carthage | Richard Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 14:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 14:05 | Carthage | Ronald Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:47 | Carthage | Richard Anderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 13:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 13:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Allen - foul #1 on Ronald Allen, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence (PG), William Jones (PF) David Devinney, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 13:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:28 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:10 | Carthage | Richard Anderson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 13:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 12:44 | Carthage | Richard Anderson gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:28 | Carthage | Jonathan Cullen misses long on a shot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 12:27 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:15 | Carthage | Ronald Allen connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Cullen | 36-40 |
| 11:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 11:55 | Carthage | Rafael Stanley snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Cullen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rafael Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Cullen and he's fouled by Ronald Snyder - foul #1 on Ronald Snyder, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress (SG), Herbert Vowels (SF), John Schlosberg (C) Jarrod Davidson, Jason Wilson, Ronald Snyder | |
| Subs | Carthage | Dustin Parker (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Joseph Overton (SF), Hugh Dekker (PF) Richard Anderson, Jonathan Cullen, Ronald Allen, Rafael Stanley | |
| 11:38 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 11:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones is fouled on the floor by Joseph Overton - foul #2 on Joseph Overton, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Baldridge (PF) William Jones | |
| Subs | Carthage | Micheal Perkins (C) Andrew Ferguson | |
| 11:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg loses the dribble to Richard Harris | 36-43 |
| 10:39 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 10:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels blows the layup | 36-43 |
| 10:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress is hacked by Richard Harris - foul #2 on Richard Harris, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), William Jones (PF) James Lawrence, Richard Baldridge | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 09:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin Parker is called for the reach on David Devinney - foul #2 on Dustin Parker, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Overton - foul #3 on Joseph Overton, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:13 | Carthage | Joseph Overton is fouled on the floor by Herbert Vowels - foul #2 on Herbert Vowels, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| 08:53 | Carthage | Joseph Overton drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 08:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 08:41 | Carthage | Hugh Dekker pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 08:16 | Carthage | Joseph Overton hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Harris | 37-48 |
| 07:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hugh Dekker denies the turnaround by John Schlosberg | 37-48 |
| 07:54 | Carthage | Dustin Parker gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Devinney (fresh) SG - Seymour Childress (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Vowels (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Schlosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Dustin Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Overton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Dekker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Schlosberg - foul #2 on John Schlosberg, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence (PG), Jarrod Davidson (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Ronald Snyder (C) David Devinney, Seymour Childress, Herbert Vowels, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Anderson (PG), Jonathan Cullen (SG), Ronald Allen (SF), Rafael Stanley (PF) Dustin Parker, Richard Harris, Joseph Overton, Hugh Dekker | |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Micheal Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jonathan Cullen - foul #3 on Jonathan Cullen, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler (C) William Jones | |
| Subs | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson (C) Micheal Perkins | |
| 07:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:27 | Carthage | Rafael Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Ronald Snyder picks off the pass by Ronald Allen | 37-50 |
| 06:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 06:44 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 06:24 | Carthage | Rafael Stanley hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Andrew Ferguson swats the layup by Jarrod Davidson | 37-52 |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Richard Anderson snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:42 | Carthage | Mark Butler swats the layup by Ronald Allen | 37-52 |
| 05:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 05:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress (SG), Herbert Vowels (SF), William Jones (PF), John Schlosberg (C) Jarrod Davidson, Jason Wilson, Ronald Snyder, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Carthage | Dustin Parker (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Joseph Overton (SF), Hugh Dekker (PF), Micheal Perkins (C) Richard Anderson, Jonathan Cullen, Ronald Allen, Rafael Stanley, Andrew Ferguson | |
| 05:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 05:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress can't tip it in | 37-52 |
| 05:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 05:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress buries a shot from the baseline set up by John Schlosberg and he's hacked by Hugh Dekker - foul #1 on Hugh Dekker, team foul #8 | 39-52 |
| 05:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:00 | Carthage | Dustin Parker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Overton | 40-55 |
| 04:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones hits a jumper in the lane set up by James Lawrence | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:16 | Carthage | Dustin Parker hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Harris | 42-57 |
| 04:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin Parker steps in front of the James Lawrence pass | 42-57 |
| 04:03 | Carthage | Dustin Parker lays it in | 42-59 |
| 03:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Overton is called for the reach on Herbert Vowels - foul #4 on Joseph Overton, team foul #9 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), Jason Wilson (SG), Jarrod Davidson (PF), Ronald Snyder (C) James Lawrence, Seymour Childress, William Jones, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Anderson (PG), Jonathan Cullen (SG), Ronald Allen (SF), Rafael Stanley (PF), Andrew Ferguson (C) Dustin Parker, Richard Harris, Joseph Overton, Hugh Dekker, Micheal Perkins | |
| 03:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 03:53 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson grabs the board | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Devinney (fresh) SG - Jason Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Vowels (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jarrod Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Cullen (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Allen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rafael Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Carthage | Ronald Allen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-59 |
| 03:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 03:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney grabs the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Vowels and he's fouled by Richard Anderson - foul #1 on Richard Anderson, team foul #10 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler (C) Herbert Vowels | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson misses the free throw | 44-59 |
| 02:55 | Carthage | Ronald Allen pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 02:40 | Carthage | Ronald Allen misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Wilson - foul #1 on Jason Wilson, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| 02:40 | Carthage | Ronald Allen misses the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 02:40 | Carthage | Ronald Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 02:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson buries a shot from the right side | 46-60 |
| 02:05 | Carthage | Rafael Stanley dunks the ball | 46-62 |
| 01:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Rafael Stanley - foul #3 on Rafael Stanley, team foul #11 | 46-62 |
| 01:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 01:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 01:36 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 01:35 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Ferguson | 48-62 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Mark Butler is called for the reach on Andrew Ferguson - foul #1 on Mark Butler, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Mark Butler | 48-63 |
| 01:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler can't throw it down | 48-63 |
| 01:00 | Carthage | Andrew Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Rafael Stanley connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Cullen | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jonathan Cullen takes the ball from Jason Wilson | 48-65 |
| 00:07 | Carthage | The jump hook by Rafael Stanley is blocked by Mark Butler | 48-65 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ronald Snyder | 48-65 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder makes the turnaround from the right block | 50-65 |