| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Grahm (fresh) SG - James Janus (fresh) SF - Glenn Herrington (fresh) PF - Gilbert Bridgewater (fresh) C - Richard Pearson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Anthony Bowers (fresh) SG - James Horn (fresh) SF - Ken Wagaman (fresh) PF - Derek Ham (fresh) C - Christopher Mager (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carthage | Richard Pearson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Carthage | Richard Grahm can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | N. Central | Christopher Mager snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | N. Central | Christopher Mager can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | N. Central | Derek Ham grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Ken Wagaman | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | James Horn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Grahm - foul #1 on Richard Grahm, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | James Horn makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | James Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Carthage | James Janus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | N. Central | Christopher Mager gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Carthage | James Janus scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Grahm | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by James Horn and the foul's on James Janus - foul #1 on James Janus, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:01 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:36 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater scores on a runner from the right block set up by Richard Grahm | 5-5 |
| 17:33 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers is hacked by Richard Grahm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Grahm, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG) Richard Grahm | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 17:23 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Glenn Herrington - foul #1 on Glenn Herrington, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| 17:23 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:23 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:08 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles is hacked by Ken Wagaman - foul #1 on Ken Wagaman, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 16:56 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Pearson | 8-7 |
| 16:51 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Horn | 8-10 |
| 16:34 | Carthage | The short jumper by Gilbert Bridgewater is denied by Christopher Mager | 8-10 |
| 16:33 | N. Central | Christopher Mager grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 16:14 | N. Central | Christopher Mager misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Pearson - foul #1 on Richard Pearson, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Martin Pina (SF), Robert James (PF), Frank Murphy (C) Glenn Herrington, Gilbert Bridgewater, Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 16:14 | N. Central | Christopher Mager misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:14 | N. Central | Christopher Mager misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:14 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Robert James | 8-10 |
| 15:47 | Carthage | James Horn steps in front of the Robert James pass | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Christopher Lyles (fresh) SG - James Janus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Pina (fresh) PF - Robert James (fresh) C - Frank Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Anthony Bowers (fresh) SG - James Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Wagaman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Derek Ham (fresh) C - Christopher Mager (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman misses the fadeaway in the paint | 8-10 |
| 15:35 | Carthage | Robert James pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:28 | Carthage | Martin Pina misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:26 | Carthage | Frank Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:13 | Carthage | Christopher Mager is called for the reach on Frank Murphy - foul #1 on Christopher Mager, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Carl Wright (SG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Gilbert Bridgewater (PF) James Janus, Martin Pina, Frank Murphy | |
| Subs | N. Central | Martin Rue (SG), Timothy Taylor (SF), Samuel Hunt (PF), Peter Williams (C) James Horn, Ken Wagaman, Derek Ham, Christopher Mager | |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Williams - foul #1 on Peter Williams, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Pearson (C) Robert James | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:00 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:43 | N. Central | Samuel Hunt's floater is tipped away by Gilbert Bridgewater | 10-10 |
| 14:41 | N. Central | Peter Williams misses the tip | 10-10 |
| 14:40 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:28 | Carthage | Richard Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-10 |
| 14:27 | Carthage | Gilbert Bridgewater tips it in | 12-10 |
| 14:22 | N. Central | Christopher Lyles takes the ball from Anthony Bowers | 12-10 |
| 14:19 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles lays it up and in | 14-10 |
| 14:11 | N. Central | Timothy Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Bridgewater - foul #1 on Gilbert Bridgewater, team foul #6 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Murphy (PG) Christopher Lyles | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Horn (SG), Ken Wagaman (SF) Anthony Bowers, Peter Williams | |
| 13:59 | N. Central | James Horn misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Gilbert Bridgewater - foul #2 on Gilbert Bridgewater, team foul #7 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Janus (SG), Robert James (PF) Carl Wright, Gilbert Bridgewater | |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Mager (C) Samuel Hunt | |
| 13:59 | N. Central | James Horn misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:59 | N. Central | James Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:59 | Carthage | James Janus gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:41 | Carthage | Frank Murphy connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Herrington | 16-10 |
| 13:36 | N. Central | Martin Rue comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 13:34 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Robert James | 16-10 |
| 13:19 | Carthage | Frank Murphy misses the fadeaway from the right side | 16-10 |
| 13:17 | N. Central | Christopher Mager gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:55 | N. Central | Martin Rue misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 12:53 | Carthage | Richard Pearson grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 12:31 | Carthage | James Janus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 12:30 | Carthage | Richard Pearson snags the offensive board | 16-10 |
| 12:14 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-10 |
| 12:13 | N. Central | James Horn grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 12:08 | N. Central | Ken Wagaman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Martin Rue | 16-12 |
| 11:55 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington is hacked by Ken Wagaman - foul #2 on Ken Wagaman, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG), Carl Wright (SG), Martin Pina (SF) James Janus, Glenn Herrington, Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Central | Anthony Bowers (PG), Mark Pinter (SG), Lloyd Vanmeter (SF), Derek Ham (PF), Samuel Hunt (C) Martin Rue, James Horn, Ken Wagaman, Timothy Taylor, Christopher Mager | |
| 11:39 | Carthage | Martin Pina comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 11:38 | N. Central | Lloyd Vanmeter snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Christopher Lyles (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Wright (fresh) SF - Martin Pina (fresh) PF - Robert James (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Anthony Bowers (fresh) SG - Mark Pinter (fresh) SF - Lloyd Vanmeter (fresh) PF - Derek Ham (fresh) C - Samuel Hunt (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 16-12 |
| 11:31 | Carthage | Frank Murphy snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 11:21 | Carthage | Martin Pina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-12 |
| 11:02 | N. Central | Derek Ham misses the shot from the left side | 16-12 |
| 11:00 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Christopher Lyles | 16-12 |
| 10:54 | Carthage | Carl Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | Justin Busby (PF), Frank Zerbe (C) Robert James, Frank Murphy | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 10:47 | N. Central | Derek Ham's pass is intercepted by Christopher Lyles | 16-12 |
| 10:44 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles hits the finger roll | 18-12 |
| 10:23 | N. Central | Justin Busby swats the short shot by Derek Ham | 18-12 |
| 10:21 | Carthage | Justin Busby snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 10:07 | Carthage | Justin Busby can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Lloyd Vanmeter - foul #1 on Lloyd Vanmeter, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Janus (SG) Carl Wright | |
| Subs | N. Central | James Horn (SG), Timothy Taylor (SF), Christopher Mager (C) Mark Pinter, Lloyd Vanmeter, Samuel Hunt | |
| 10:07 | Carthage | Justin Busby misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:07 | Carthage | Justin Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:52 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-15 |
| 09:34 | Carthage | James Janus comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-15 |
| 09:32 | N. Central | Derek Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:20 | N. Central | Martin Pina takes the ball from Anthony Bowers | 19-15 |
| 09:00 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe drills a jump hook from the left block | 21-15 |
| 08:47 | N. Central | James Horn is hacked by Martin Pina - foul #1 on Martin Pina, team foul #8 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Murphy (PG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Robert James (PF), Richard Pearson (C) Christopher Lyles, Martin Pina, Justin Busby, Frank Zerbe | |
| Subs | N. Central | Samuel Hunt (PF) Derek Ham | |
| 08:47 | N. Central | James Horn misses the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:47 | Carthage | Richard Pearson snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 08:26 | Carthage | Robert James connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Glenn Herrington | 24-15 |
| 08:04 | N. Central | Timothy Taylor is called for traveling | 24-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Martin Rue (PG), Lloyd Vanmeter (SF), Peter Williams (C) Anthony Bowers, Timothy Taylor, Christopher Mager | |
| 07:53 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-15 |
| 07:52 | Carthage | Frank Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 07:37 | Carthage | Frank Murphy is fouled on the floor by Martin Rue - foul #1 on Martin Rue, team foul #6 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Pinter (SG) James Horn | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - James Janus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Herrington (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Pearson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Martin Rue (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Pinter (fresh) SF - Lloyd Vanmeter (fresh) PF - Samuel Hunt (fresh) C - Peter Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Carthage | James Janus misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 24-15 |
| 07:21 | Carthage | Robert James tips it but misses | 24-15 |
| 07:20 | Carthage | Robert James can't tip it in | 24-15 |
| 07:18 | N. Central | Peter Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 07:12 | N. Central | Peter Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-15 |
| 07:11 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Frank Murphy | 24-15 |
| 06:50 | Carthage | Frank Murphy loses the dribble to Lloyd Vanmeter | 24-15 |
| 06:29 | N. Central | Robert James is called for the reach on Samuel Hunt - foul #1 on Robert James, team foul #9 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Christopher Lyles (PG), Carl Wright (SG) Frank Murphy, James Janus | |
| Subs | N. Central | Anthony Bowers (PG), James Horn (SG), Timothy Taylor (SF), Derek Ham (PF) Martin Rue, Mark Pinter, Lloyd Vanmeter, Peter Williams | |
| 06:29 | N. Central | Samuel Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:29 | Carthage | Robert James pulls down the rebound | 24-15 |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Bowers - foul #1 on Anthony Bowers, team foul #7 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Justin Busby (PF), Frank Zerbe (C) Robert James, Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Mager (C) Samuel Hunt | |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:11 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 05:56 | N. Central | James Horn is whistled for a carry | 26-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | Martin Pina (SF), Frank Murphy (PF) Glenn Herrington, Justin Busby | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 05:39 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Mager - foul #2 on Christopher Mager, team foul #8 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Peter Williams (C) Christopher Mager | |
| 05:39 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe misses the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 05:39 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe misses the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 05:39 | N. Central | Derek Ham pulls down the rebound | 26-15 |
| 05:21 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor | 26-18 |
| 04:57 | Carthage | Frank Zerbe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-18 |
| Subs | Carthage | James Janus (SG), Robert James (PF), Richard Pearson (C) Carl Wright, Frank Murphy, Frank Zerbe | |
| Subs | N. Central | Martin Rue (SF), Samuel Hunt (C) Timothy Taylor, Peter Williams | |
| 04:41 | N. Central | James Horn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 04:40 | Carthage | Robert James grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 04:36 | Carthage | James Janus banks in the layup on a great pass from Martin Pina | 28-18 |
| 04:22 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 04:20 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Richard Pearson | 28-18 |
| 03:58 | Carthage | Richard Pearson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 03:56 | Carthage | Robert James pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 03:46 | Carthage | James Janus misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-18 |
| 03:44 | N. Central | Derek Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 03:18 | N. Central | James Horn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-18 |
| 03:17 | Carthage | Robert James pulls down the rebound | 28-18 |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Christopher Lyles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Janus (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Pina (fresh) PF - Robert James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Pearson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Anthony Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Rue (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derek Ham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Samuel Hunt (fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Carthage | Robert James loses the dribble to Martin Rue | 28-18 |
| 02:50 | N. Central | Martin Rue buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-21 |
| 02:36 | Carthage | Martin Pina's dunk attempt is rejected by Derek Ham | 28-21 |
| 02:35 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 02:16 | N. Central | James Horn lays it in | 28-23 |
| 02:06 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 02:04 | N. Central | James Horn snags the defensive board | 28-23 |
| 01:55 | N. Central | James Horn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-23 |
| 01:54 | Carthage | Christopher Lyles snags the defensive board | 28-23 |
| 01:36 | Carthage | Richard Pearson loses the dribble to Anthony Bowers | 28-23 |
| 01:31 | N. Central | Anthony Bowers can't finish the layup | 28-23 |
| 01:29 | N. Central | Derek Ham can't tip it in | 28-23 |
| 01:28 | N. Central | James Horn misses the tip | 28-23 |
| 01:27 | Carthage | The rebound goes to Martin Pina | 28-23 |
| 01:12 | Carthage | Richard Pearson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Hunt - foul #1 on Samuel Hunt, team foul #9 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Grahm (PG), Carl Wright (SG), Glenn Herrington (SF), Gilbert Bridgewater (PF) Christopher Lyles, James Janus, Martin Pina, Robert James | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Pinter (PG), Lloyd Vanmeter (SG), Ken Wagaman (SF), Timothy Taylor (PF), Christopher Mager (C) Anthony Bowers, James Horn, Martin Rue, Derek Ham, Samuel Hunt | |
| 01:12 | Carthage | Richard Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:12 | Carthage | Richard Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 00:57 | N. Central | Mark Pinter misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-23 |
| 00:55 | Carthage | Richard Pearson snags the defensive board | 29-23 |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Carl Wright dunks the ball set up by Glenn Herrington and the foul's on Lloyd Vanmeter - foul #2 on Lloyd Vanmeter, team foul #10 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Carthage | Frank Murphy (C) Richard Pearson | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:42 | Carthage | Carl Wright makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:23 | N. Central | Timothy Taylor buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd Vanmeter | 32-25 |
| 00:01 | Carthage | Richard Grahm clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 32-25 |
| 00:00 | Carthage | Glenn Herrington snags the offensive board | 32-25 |