| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Nick Kelly (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Beau Steelman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Menges (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Kaiser (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Michael Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Young (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenny Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. C - John James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John James | 38-31 |
| 19:17 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-31 |
| 19:16 | Mars Hill | Beau Steelman tips it home | 40-31 |
| 18:57 | Carson-Newman | John James lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Bowers | 40-33 |
| 18:42 | Mars Hill | John Barrett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 18:40 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 18:36 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 18:35 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:20 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nick Kelly | 43-33 |
| 17:56 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Young | 43-36 |
| 17:51 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Barrett | 46-36 |
| 17:47 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Beau Steelman - foul #1 on Beau Steelman, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen (C) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 17:47 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:47 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:24 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges lays it in | 48-37 |
| 16:59 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-37 |
| 16:58 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young snags the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 16:41 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers is fouled on the floor by Nick Kelly - foul #2 on Nick Kelly, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nathan Thompson (PG), Frank Thornberg (SG), Edward Heffner (SF), Raymond Foley (C) Nick Kelly, Beau Steelman, Henry Menges, Ralph Kaiser | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Dias (SG), John Houston (SF), William Brissette (C) Daniel Young, Kenny Myricks, John James | |
| 16:20 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Bowers | 48-39 |
| 16:05 | Mars Hill | Raymond Foley is hacked by William Brissette - foul #1 on William Brissette, team foul #1 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Barrett (C) Raymond Foley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson (SG), James Pate (PF) Michael Bowers, Travis Watkins | |
| 15:51 | Mars Hill | John Barrett misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Brissette - foul #2 on William Brissette, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Norman Gable (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| 15:51 | Mars Hill | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 15:51 | Mars Hill | John Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 15:51 | Carson-Newman | Tony Dias grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Nathan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Thornberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Heffner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Stephen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Tony Dias (fresh) SG - Norman Gable (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Houston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Pate (fresh) C - William Brissette (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Carson-Newman | John Houston clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 49-39 |
| 15:38 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette hits the follow up shot | 49-41 |
| 15:21 | Mars Hill | Frank Thornberg misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Norman Gable - foul #4 on Norman Gable, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly (PG), Beau Steelman (SG) Nathan Thompson, Paul Stephen | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson (SG), John James (C) Norman Gable, James Pate | |
| 15:21 | Mars Hill | Frank Thornberg makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:21 | Mars Hill | Frank Thornberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:02 | Carson-Newman | Tony Dias misses the jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 15:00 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:56 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 14:55 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:30 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 14:29 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette tips it in | 51-43 |
| 14:16 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Heffner | 54-43 |
| 14:01 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 13:59 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 13:54 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 13:53 | Carson-Newman | John Houston pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 13:38 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette hits a jump hook from close range set up by Thomas Johnson | 54-45 |
| 13:20 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 13:18 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:13 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tony Dias | 54-48 |
| 12:57 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 12:56 | Carson-Newman | John Houston gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:35 | Carson-Newman | John Barrett steps in front of the John Houston pass | 54-48 |
| 12:18 | Mars Hill | William Brissette is called for the reach on Edward Heffner - foul #3 on William Brissette, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Chisholm (PG), Nathan Thompson (SG), Henry Menges (SF), Ralph Kaiser (PF), Paul Stephen (C) Nick Kelly, Beau Steelman, Frank Thornberg, Edward Heffner, John Barrett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers (PG), Daniel Young (SG), Kenny Myricks (SF), Travis Watkins (PF) Tony Dias, Thomas Johnson, John Houston, William Brissette | |
| 12:11 | Mars Hill | John Chisholm misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-48 |
| 12:10 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 11:53 | Mars Hill | A charge is called on Ralph Kaiser - foul #3 on Ralph Kaiser, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Chisholm (fresh) SG - Nathan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Menges (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Kaiser (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Stephen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Michael Bowers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenny Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Henry Menges - foul #2 on Henry Menges, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:23 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 54-50 |
| 11:22 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:56 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 10:54 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 54-50 |
| 10:40 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Nathan Thompson - foul #2 on Nathan Thompson, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly (PG), Beau Steelman (SG) John Chisholm, Nathan Thompson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 10:10 | Mars Hill | Beau Steelman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 10:09 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly tips it in | 56-52 |
| 09:53 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 09:51 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:44 | Mars Hill | The short jumper by Henry Menges is denied by Travis Watkins | 56-52 |
| 09:42 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:21 | Carson-Newman | John James misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-52 |
| 09:20 | Carson-Newman | John James tips it but misses | 56-52 |
| 09:19 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 09:15 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner (SF), Raymond Foley (C) Henry Menges, Paul Stephen | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Dias (SG), John Houston (SF), William Brissette (C) Daniel Young, Kenny Myricks, John James | |
| 08:55 | Carson-Newman | Tony Dias is whistled for traveling | 56-52 |
| 08:43 | Mars Hill | Raymond Foley misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 08:41 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 08:26 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser loses the ball out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Barrett (C) Ralph Kaiser | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson (SG), James Pate (PF) Michael Bowers, Travis Watkins | |
| 08:09 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 08:08 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 07:58 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Beau Steelman | 58-52 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | James Pate comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 58-52 |
| 07:38 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Nick Kelly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Beau Steelman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Heffner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Foley (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Tony Dias (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Houston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Pate (fresh) C - William Brissette (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson is whistled for traveling | 58-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nathan Thompson (PG), Frank Thornberg (SG), Henry Menges (SF), Paul Stephen (PF) Nick Kelly, Beau Steelman, Edward Heffner, Raymond Foley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers (PG), Norman Gable (SG), Kenny Myricks (SF), Travis Watkins (PF) Tony Dias, Thomas Johnson, John Houston, James Pate | |
| 07:14 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Menges | 61-52 |
| 06:54 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 06:52 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:25 | Mars Hill | Paul Stephen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 06:24 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Thornberg | 61-52 |
| 06:19 | Mars Hill | John Barrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly (PG), Ralph Kaiser (PF) Frank Thornberg, John Barrett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Houston (C) William Brissette | |
| 06:04 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks misses short on a jumper from the left side | 61-52 |
| 06:02 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Nathan Thompson | 61-52 |
| 05:57 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges hits a runner near the basket set up by Nick Kelly | 63-52 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-52 |
| 05:41 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 05:26 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 05:24 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser tips it but misses | 63-52 |
| 05:23 | Carson-Newman | John Houston pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 05:08 | Carson-Newman | Norman Gable hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Bowers | 63-55 |
| 04:47 | Mars Hill | Nathan Thompson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-55 |
| 04:45 | Carson-Newman | John Houston gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 04:41 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Gable | 63-58 |
| 04:23 | Mars Hill | John Houston is called for the reach on Nick Kelly - foul #1 on John Houston, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Chisholm (PG), Beau Steelman (SG), Edward Heffner (SF), Raymond Foley (C) Nick Kelly, Nathan Thompson, Henry Menges, Paul Stephen | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young (PG), Tony Dias (SG), William Brissette (PF), John James (C) Michael Bowers, Norman Gable, Kenny Myricks, Travis Watkins | |
| 04:12 | Mars Hill | Raymond Foley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Barrett (C) Ralph Kaiser | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 03:56 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 03:55 | Carson-Newman | William Brissette gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:44 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young is fouled on the floor by John Chisholm - foul #1 on John Chisholm, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Johnson (SF) John Houston | |
| 03:35 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Dias | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Chisholm (fresh) SG - Beau Steelman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Heffner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Foley (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Daniel Young (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Dias (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Brissette (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John James (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner drills a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Tony Dias - foul #3 on Tony Dias, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly (PG) John Chisholm | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Norman Gable (SG), Travis Watkins (PF) Tony Dias, William Brissette | |
| 03:17 | Mars Hill | Edward Heffner misses the free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:17 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Daniel Young | 65-60 |
| 03:03 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:01 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Beau Steelman | 65-60 |
| 02:59 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Henry Menges (SF), Ralph Kaiser (PF) Edward Heffner, Raymond Foley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers (PG), Kenny Myricks (SF) Daniel Young, Thomas Johnson | |
| 02:47 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John James - foul #1 on John James, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| 02:47 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:47 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:27 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 02:26 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins snags the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 02:08 | Carson-Newman | Beau Steelman steps in front of the Travis Watkins pass | 67-60 |
| 01:51 | Mars Hill | Norman Gable is called for the reach on Henry Menges - foul #5 on Norman Gable, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young (SG) Norman Gable | |
| 01:51 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:51 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Ralph Kaiser - foul #4 on Ralph Kaiser, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Travis Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:15 | Mars Hill | Henry Menges loses the ball out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Barrett - foul #3 on John Barrett, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 01:05 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:05 | Carson-Newman | Kenny Myricks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:47 | Mars Hill | Ralph Kaiser drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Beau Steelman | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bowers misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | Mars Hill | John Barrett snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Mars Hill | John Barrett is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Young - foul #1 on Daniel Young, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Frank Thornberg (SF) Henry Menges | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:37 | Mars Hill | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:37 | Mars Hill | John Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:29 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Young clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-63 |
| 00:28 | Mars Hill | John Barrett gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | Nick Kelly runs out the clock | 73-63 |