| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Grahm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Janus (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Herrington (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gilbert Bridgewater (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Albert Dzierzanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bergant (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Rowe (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Matthew England (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Charles Rowe inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | James Cox's layup is rejected by Gilbert Bridgewater | 33-38 |
| 19:39 | Carthage | Richard Pearson grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 19:22 | Carthage | Richard Pearson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Charles Rowe gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:17 | Nichols | John Bergant knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Albert Dzierzanowski | 33-40 |
| 18:58 | Carthage | Richard Pearson misses the lay-in | 33-40 |
| 18:56 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Charles Rowe | 33-40 |
| 18:40 | Nichols | Matthew England scores on a jumper in the paint set up by John Bergant | 33-42 |
| 18:14 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 17:55 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski is hacked by Richard Pearson - foul #3 on Richard Pearson, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert James (C) Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:37 | Nichols | Charles Rowe's layup is rejected by Gilbert Bridgewater | 33-42 |
| 17:36 | Carthage | James Janus grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 17:32 | Carthage | James Janus hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Grahm | 36-42 |
| 17:15 | Nichols | Charles Rowe can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 36-42 |
| 17:13 | Nichols | Charles Rowe tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 16:58 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater makes the jumper from close range | 38-44 |
| 16:46 | Nichols | Charles Rowe misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 16:44 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:40 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG), Carl Wright (SG), Martin Pina (SF), Frank Murphy (C) Richard Grahm, James Janus, Glenn Herrington, Gilbert Bridgewater | |
| Subs | Nichols | George Norris (PG), Nick Tarry (SG), Monte Boozer (SF), Herbert Mayo (PF), George Eckert (C) Albert Dzierzanowski, John Bergant, Charles Rowe, Matthew England, James Cox | |
| 16:27 | Nichols | George Norris is fouled on the floor by Christopher Lyles - foul #3 on Christopher Lyles, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Zerbe (C) Christopher Lyles | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 16:11 | Nichols | Frank Zerbe takes the ball from Nick Tarry | 38-44 |
| 15:52 | Carthage | Martin Pina is fouled on the floor by Monte Boozer - foul #2 on Monte Boozer, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG), Richard Pearson (C) Frank Murphy, Frank Zerbe | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Christopher Lyles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Pina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert James (fresh) C - Richard Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - George Norris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nick Tarry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Monte Boozer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - George Eckert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Carthage | George Norris steps in front of the Martin Pina pass | 38-44 |
| 15:19 | Nichols | George Norris buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 14:55 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Wright | 41-46 |
| 14:38 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-49 |
| 14:15 | Carthage | Carl Wright misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Herbert Mayo - foul #2 on Herbert Mayo, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Grahm (PG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Gilbert Bridgewater (PF) Christopher Lyles, Martin Pina, Robert James | |
| Subs | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski (PG), John Bergant (SG), Charles Rowe (SF), Matthew England (PF), James Cox (C) George Norris, Nick Tarry, Monte Boozer, Herbert Mayo, George Eckert | |
| 14:15 | Carthage | Carl Wright makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:15 | Carthage | Carl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:53 | Nichols | John Bergant makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-52 |
| 13:33 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Gilbert Bridgewater, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Janus (SG), Frank Murphy (C) Carl Wright, Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 13:17 | Nichols | James Cox loses the dribble to Glenn Herrington | 43-52 |
| 12:58 | Carthage | James Janus comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 12:56 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Bridgewater | 43-52 |
| 12:44 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 12:42 | Nichols | Matthew England pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 12:38 | Nichols | John Bergant misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 12:36 | Nichols | Matthew England grabs the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 12:21 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 12:19 | Nichols | Matthew England gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 12:01 | Nichols | John Bergant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 11:59 | Carthage | Frank Murphy snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 11:31 | Carthage | Frank Murphy comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Cox - foul #1 on James Cox, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Martin Pina (SF), Robert James (PF), Richard Pearson (C) Richard Grahm, Glenn Herrington, Gilbert Bridgewater | |
| Subs | Nichols | Nick Tarry (PG), Herbert Mayo (PF), George Eckert (C) Albert Dzierzanowski, Matthew England, James Cox | |
| 11:31 | Carthage | Frank Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 11:31 | Carthage | Frank Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. SG - James Janus (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Pina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert James (fresh) C - Richard Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Nick Tarry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Bergant (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Rowe (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. PF - Herbert Mayo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - George Eckert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:04 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo's pass is intercepted by Martin Pina | 44-52 |
| 10:46 | Carthage | James Janus comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 10:44 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:29 | Nichols | Charles Rowe loses the ball out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG), Carl Wright (SG) Frank Murphy, James Janus | |
| Subs | Nichols | George Norris (PG), Monte Boozer (SF) John Bergant, Charles Rowe | |
| 10:20 | Carthage | Robert James connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher Lyles | 47-52 |
| 10:03 | Nichols | Monte Boozer misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 10:01 | Carthage | Robert James grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:41 | Carthage | Richard Pearson is hacked by George Norris - foul #1 on George Norris, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Grahm (PG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Gilbert Bridgewater (PF) Carl Wright, Martin Pina, Robert James | |
| Subs | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski (PG), Matthew England (PF), James Cox (C) George Norris, Monte Boozer, George Eckert | |
| 09:27 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 09:25 | Nichols | Nick Tarry grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 09:07 | Nichols | Nick Tarry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 09:05 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Glenn Herrington | 47-52 |
| 08:42 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles's layup is rejected by James Cox | 47-52 |
| 08:41 | Nichols | James Cox gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:22 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Matthew England | 47-54 |
| 08:05 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-54 |
| 08:03 | Nichols | Matthew England snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 07:41 | Nichols | Matthew England comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 07:39 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Christopher Lyles | 47-54 |
| 07:34 | Carthage | Richard Pearson is called for traveling | 47-54 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Murphy (PG), James Janus (SG), Martin Pina (SF), Robert James (PF), Frank Zerbe (C) Richard Grahm, Christopher Lyles, Glenn Herrington, Gilbert Bridgewater, Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Bergant (SG), Charles Rowe (SF), George Eckert (PF), George Wildermuth (C) Nick Tarry, Herbert Mayo, Matthew England, James Cox | |
| 07:19 | Nichols | George Eckert connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by John Bergant | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. SG - James Janus (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Pina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Zerbe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Albert Dzierzanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bergant (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Rowe (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. PF - George Eckert (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Wildermuth (fresh) | |
| 06:57 | Carthage | James Janus misses short on a shot from the left side | 47-56 |
| 06:56 | Nichols | Charles Rowe snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 06:37 | Nichols | Charles Rowe scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Bergant | 47-58 |
| 06:18 | Carthage | James Janus connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-58 |
| 06:03 | Nichols | John Bergant scores on a runner in the lane set up by George Wildermuth | 50-60 |
| 05:56 | Carthage | The jump hook by James Janus is blocked by George Eckert | 50-60 |
| 05:54 | Nichols | George Eckert gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:36 | Nichols | George Wildermuth misses the driving attempt from the left block | 50-60 |
| 05:34 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:10 | Carthage | Robert James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Grahm (PG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Gilbert Bridgewater (PF), Richard Pearson (C) Frank Murphy, Martin Pina, Robert James, Frank Zerbe | |
| Subs | Nichols | Nick Tarry (PG), Matthew England (PF), James Cox (C) Albert Dzierzanowski, George Eckert, George Wildermuth | |
| 04:48 | Nichols | James Cox misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-60 |
| 04:46 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Richard Grahm misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Bergant - foul #1 on John Bergant, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (SG) James Janus | |
| Subs | Nichols | Monte Boozer (SG), Herbert Mayo (SF) John Bergant, Charles Rowe | |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Richard Grahm misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:31 | Carthage | Richard Grahm makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:13 | Nichols | Richard Grahm steals the ball from Monte Boozer | 51-60 |
| 03:59 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 03:57 | Nichols | The rebound goes to James Cox | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Nichols | Monte Boozer is hacked by Richard Pearson - foul #4 on Richard Pearson, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | Robert James (C) Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Bergant (SG), Charles Rowe (SF) Monte Boozer, Herbert Mayo | |
| 03:19 | Nichols | James Cox misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-60 |
| 03:18 | Carthage | Robert James snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Grahm (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Lyles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Herrington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Bridgewater (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Nick Tarry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Bergant (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Rowe (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. PF - Matthew England (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 02:48 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Janus (SG), Richard Pearson (C) Christopher Lyles, Robert James | |
| Subs | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski (PG) Nick Tarry | |
| 02:41 | Carthage | Richard Pearson buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by James Cox - foul #2 on James Cox, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| 02:41 | Carthage | Richard Pearson makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Nichols | Matthew England buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Albert Dzierzanowski and the foul's on Gilbert Bridgewater - foul #3 on Gilbert Bridgewater, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| 02:23 | Nichols | Matthew England misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:23 | Carthage | Richard Pearson grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew England - foul #2 on Matthew England, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:10 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:56 | Nichols | Richard Grahm steps in front of the James Cox pass | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:36 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington's pass is intercepted by Charles Rowe | 55-62 |
| 01:33 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski misses the easy layup | 55-62 |
| 01:31 | Nichols | Matthew England snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 01:09 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Rowe | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Carthage | Richard Pearson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:55 | Nichols | Matthew England grabs the board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Nichols | Matthew England is hacked by Richard Grahm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Grahm, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Mayo (SF) Charles Rowe | |
| 00:51 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski is fouled on the floor by James Janus - foul #2 on James Janus, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 00:51 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:51 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:51 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Janus | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Nichols | Richard Grahm is called for the reach on Herbert Mayo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Grahm, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| 00:42 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Richard Pearson grabs the board | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-65 |
| 00:36 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Herbert Mayo | 58-65 |
| 00:34 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Grahm - foul #5 on Richard Grahm, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG) Richard Grahm | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 00:34 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:34 | Nichols | Herbert Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Janus | 61-67 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Matthew England is hacked by Christopher Lyles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Lyles, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Matthew England misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Matthew England makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Carthage | John Bergant takes the ball from Richard Pearson | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | John Bergant lays it in | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles is fouled on the floor by Albert Dzierzanowski - foul #3 on Albert Dzierzanowski, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Rowe (SF) Herbert Mayo | |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:11 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:10 | Nichols | John Bergant is fouled in the backcourt by James Janus - foul #3 on James Janus, team foul #11 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Mayo (SF) Charles Rowe | |
| 00:10 | Nichols | John Bergant makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:10 | Nichols | John Bergant makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:02 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington is whistled for traveling | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Albert Dzierzanowski runs out the clock | 63-72 |