| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Paul Foreman (fresh) SG - Clyde Gossman (fresh) SF - Wayne Turner (fresh) PF - Allen Henderson (fresh) C - David Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Zedaker (fresh) SG - Richard Hawkins (fresh) SF - Michael Eisner (fresh) PF - Patrick Oyama (fresh) C - Warren Mori (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Warren Mori wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker's pass is intercepted by David Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Millikin | Richard Hawkins steals the ball from David Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Carthage | Warren Mori is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Millikin | Allen Henderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Warren Mori | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:05 | Millikin | Allen Henderson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 17:51 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 17:49 | Millikin | David Smith tips it home | 2-0 |
| 17:28 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hawkins | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | Millikin | Allen Henderson is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 17:04 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses the jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:03 | Millikin | Allen Henderson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:51 | Millikin | Wayne Turner makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Foreman | 5-2 |
| 16:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Foreman - foul #1 on Paul Foreman, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Adams (SG), Anthony Cassady (PF), Clinton Nix (C) Richard Hawkins, Patrick Oyama, Warren Mori | |
| 16:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:18 | Millikin | Paul Foreman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 16:17 | Carthage | Michael Eisner grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:05 | Carthage | Stephen Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 16:04 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 15:50 | Millikin | Allen Henderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 5-3 |
| 15:49 | Millikin | Allen Henderson can't tip it in | 5-3 |
| 15:47 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Paul Foreman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clyde Gossman (fairly fresh) SF - Wayne Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Zedaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Adams (fresh) SF - Michael Eisner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Anthony Cassady (fresh) C - Clinton Nix (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Millikin | Matthew Zedaker is called for the reach on Paul Foreman - foul #1 on Matthew Zedaker, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Millikin | Anthony Harris (PG), Daniel Wilcox (SG), John Smith (SF), Thomas Croteau (PF), Louis James (C) Paul Foreman, Clyde Gossman, Wayne Turner, Allen Henderson, David Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frankie Boler (SG), Anthony Harris (SF) Matthew Zedaker, Michael Eisner | |
| 15:13 | Millikin | Louis James misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 15:11 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 14:51 | Carthage | Stephen Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Hawkins (SG), Patrick Oyama (PF), Warren Mori (C) Frankie Boler, Anthony Cassady, Clinton Nix | |
| 14:51 | Carthage | Stephen Adams makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 14:51 | Carthage | Stephen Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 14:51 | Millikin | Louis James grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 14:34 | Millikin | John Smith knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Anthony Harris | 7-4 |
| 14:23 | Carthage | Anthony Harris misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 14:22 | Millikin | Louis James pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:08 | Millikin | John Smith scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Harris | 9-4 |
| 13:57 | Carthage | Richard Hawkins hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Stephen Adams | 9-7 |
| 13:41 | Millikin | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Warren Mori - foul #1 on Warren Mori, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Millikin | Paul Foreman (PG), Clyde Gossman (SG), Wayne Turner (SF), Allen Henderson (PF), David Smith (C) Anthony Harris, Daniel Wilcox, John Smith, Thomas Croteau, Louis James | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker (PG), Michael Eisner (SF) Stephen Adams, Anthony Harris | |
| 13:24 | Millikin | Paul Foreman can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 13:23 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman grabs the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 13:05 | Millikin | David Smith misses the lay-in | 9-7 |
| 13:04 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Patrick Oyama | 9-7 |
| 12:51 | Carthage | Warren Mori misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 12:50 | Carthage | Patrick Oyama tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 12:43 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Foreman | 12-9 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clyde Gossman - foul #1 on Clyde Gossman, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Adams (SG), Anthony Cassady (PF), Clinton Nix (C) Richard Hawkins, Patrick Oyama, Warren Mori | |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:31 | Millikin | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 12:14 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-9 |
| 11:49 | Carthage | Michael Eisner comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 15-9 |
| 11:47 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady gets the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Paul Foreman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clyde Gossman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wayne Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Zedaker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eisner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Anthony Cassady (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clinton Nix (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Carthage | Michael Eisner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 11:32 | Millikin | Paul Foreman snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 11:17 | Millikin | Allen Henderson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Eisner - foul #1 on Michael Eisner, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Millikin | Anthony Harris (PG), Daniel Wilcox (SG) Paul Foreman, Clyde Gossman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Hawkins (SG) Stephen Adams | |
| 11:17 | Millikin | Allen Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:17 | Millikin | Allen Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:17 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 10:52 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Richard Hawkins | 15-11 |
| 10:39 | Millikin | Allen Henderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-11 |
| 10:38 | Carthage | Clinton Nix gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:22 | Carthage | Michael Eisner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 10:21 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:13 | Carthage | Michael Eisner is called for traveling | 15-11 |
| Subs | Millikin | John Smith (SF), Thomas Croteau (PF), Louis James (C) Wayne Turner, Allen Henderson, David Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Adams (PG), Anthony Harris (SF), Patrick Oyama (PF), Warren Mori (C) Matthew Zedaker, Michael Eisner, Anthony Cassady, Clinton Nix | |
| 10:03 | Millikin | Daniel Wilcox loses the ball out of bounds | 15-11 |
| Subs | Millikin | Paul Foreman (PG), Clyde Gossman (SG) Anthony Harris, Daniel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 09:42 | Carthage | Anthony Harris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Croteau - foul #1 on Thomas Croteau, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frankie Boler (SG) Richard Hawkins | |
| 09:42 | Carthage | Anthony Harris makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:42 | Carthage | Anthony Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:42 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 09:35 | Millikin | Paul Foreman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-12 |
| 09:26 | Carthage | Anthony Harris's pass is intercepted by Paul Foreman | 15-12 |
| 09:11 | Millikin | Patrick Oyama is called for the reach on Thomas Croteau - foul #1 on Patrick Oyama, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker (PG), Michael Eisner (SF) Frankie Boler, Anthony Harris | |
| 09:04 | Millikin | Thomas Croteau lays it in | 17-12 |
| 08:44 | Carthage | Warren Mori misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Foreman - foul #2 on Paul Foreman, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Millikin | Anthony Harris (PG), Wayne Turner (SF) Paul Foreman, John Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 08:44 | Carthage | Warren Mori makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:44 | Carthage | Warren Mori misses the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:44 | Millikin | Thomas Croteau pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 08:31 | Millikin | Wayne Turner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 08:30 | Carthage | Michael Eisner grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 08:14 | Carthage | Stephen Adams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 17-13 |
| 08:13 | Millikin | Thomas Croteau snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 07:57 | Millikin | Louis James misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Warren Mori - foul #2 on Warren Mori, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | Daniel Wilcox (SG), Allen Henderson (PF), David Smith (C) Clyde Gossman, Wayne Turner, Thomas Croteau | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Hawkins (SG), Anthony Cassady (PF), Clinton Nix (C) Stephen Adams, Patrick Oyama, Warren Mori | |
| 07:57 | Millikin | Louis James makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 07:57 | Millikin | Louis James makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 07:43 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | Wayne Turner (SF) Louis James | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Wilcox (fresh) SF - Wayne Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Zedaker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Eisner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Cassady (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clinton Nix (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Millikin | Wayne Turner misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 07:31 | Millikin | Allen Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:10 | Millikin | Anthony Harris double dribbles | 19-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frankie Boler (PG), Anthony Harris (SF) Matthew Zedaker, Michael Eisner | |
| 06:51 | Carthage | Anthony Harris is fouled on the floor by Wayne Turner - foul #1 on Wayne Turner, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Adams (PG) Frankie Boler | |
| 06:35 | Carthage | Anthony Harris hits a jumper from the left side set up by Richard Hawkins | 19-15 |
| 06:14 | Millikin | Wayne Turner loses the dribble to Anthony Harris | 19-15 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Anthony Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Turner - foul #2 on Wayne Turner, team foul #7 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Millikin | Clyde Gossman (SG), John Smith (SF), Thomas Croteau (PF) Daniel Wilcox, Wayne Turner, Allen Henderson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker (PG), Patrick Oyama (PF) Stephen Adams, Clinton Nix | |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Anthony Harris makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Anthony Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:39 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | Millikin | Louis James (C) David Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frankie Boler (SG), Michael Eisner (SF) Richard Hawkins, Anthony Harris | |
| 05:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Croteau - foul #2 on Thomas Croteau, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Millikin | Roscoe Helwig (PF) Thomas Croteau | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 05:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:32 | Carthage | Michael Eisner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 05:18 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 05:17 | Carthage | Patrick Oyama pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Frankie Boler is hacked by Roscoe Helwig - foul #1 on Roscoe Helwig, team foul #9 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Millikin | Daniel Wilcox (PG) Anthony Harris | |
| Subs | Carthage | Clinton Nix (C) Anthony Cassady | |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Frankie Boler makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 04:59 | Carthage | Frankie Boler misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 04:59 | Millikin | Louis James grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 04:41 | Millikin | John Smith is hacked by Michael Eisner - foul #2 on Michael Eisner, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Millikin | Allen Henderson (PF), David Smith (C) Roscoe Helwig, Louis James | |
| Subs | Carthage | Stephen Adams (SG), Anthony Harris (SF) Frankie Boler, Michael Eisner | |
| 04:35 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-20 |
| 04:33 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 04:23 | Carthage | Anthony Harris misses the floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 04:21 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 04:16 | Millikin | Daniel Wilcox connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Gossman | 21-20 |
| 03:59 | Carthage | Anthony Harris drills a floater from the right side | 21-22 |
| 03:43 | Millikin | Allen Henderson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 03:41 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Daniel Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clyde Gossman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Henderson (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Matthew Zedaker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Oyama (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Nix (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Wilcox | 24-22 |
| 03:18 | Carthage | Matthew Zedaker misses the fadeaway from the left block | 24-22 |
| 03:17 | Millikin | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:00 | Millikin | Allen Henderson makes the floater from the right side set up by Daniel Wilcox | 26-22 |
| 02:47 | Carthage | Clinton Nix hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 26-22 |
| 02:46 | Millikin | Allen Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Clinton Nix - foul #1 on Clinton Nix, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Millikin | Paul Foreman (PG), Wayne Turner (SF), Thomas Croteau (PF), Louis James (C) Daniel Wilcox, John Smith, Allen Henderson, David Smith | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Hawkins (SG), Michael Eisner (SF), Anthony Cassady (PF), Warren Mori (C) Matthew Zedaker, Anthony Harris, Patrick Oyama, Clinton Nix | |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:29 | Millikin | Clyde Gossman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 02:24 | Carthage | Paul Foreman is called for the reach on Stephen Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Foreman, team foul #10 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Millikin | Anthony Harris (PG) Paul Foreman | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 02:24 | Carthage | Stephen Adams makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:24 | Carthage | Stephen Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:03 | Millikin | Thomas Croteau scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Turner | 30-24 |
| 01:56 | Carthage | Stephen Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Eisner | 30-27 |
| 01:40 | Millikin | Louis James clanks a floater from the left block | 30-27 |
| 01:39 | Carthage | Richard Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:11 | Carthage | Stephen Adams travels with the ball | 30-27 |
| Subs | Millikin | John Smith (SG) Clyde Gossman | |
| Subs | Carthage | Frankie Boler (PG) Stephen Adams | |
| 00:53 | Millikin | Louis James misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 00:52 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:30 | Carthage | Warren Mori clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 00:29 | Carthage | Richard Hawkins grabs the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Anthony Cassady lays it in | 30-29 |