| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Hakes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Haffner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Birdsell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Tartt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Wortham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Tee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Atkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins misses long on a floater from the right block | 33-42 |
| 19:34 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee grabs the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:18 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner can't connect on a jumper from close range | 33-42 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 18:45 | Carson-Newman | Willy Haffner is called for the reach on Gary Crawford - foul #1 on Willy Haffner, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | James Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 18:28 | Carson-Newman | James Smith gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:11 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham is fouled on the floor by Raymond Tartt - foul #2 on Raymond Tartt, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 17:51 | Carson-Newman | Charles Birdsell picks off the pass by James Wortham | 35-42 |
| 17:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Griffin | 38-42 |
| 17:17 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 17:10 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Mike Atkins | 38-42 |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jack Hakes - foul #1 on Jack Hakes, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Morse (SF), Lynwood Williams (PF), Joseph Nunn (C) Willy Haffner, Charles Birdsell, Raymond Tartt | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerome Nease (PG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Michael Kahn (PF), Steven Mazzariello (C) James Wortham, Gary Crawford, James Smith, Mike Atkins | |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Nunn banks in the layup on a great pass from Jack Hakes and he's fouled by Steven Mazzariello - foul #2 on Steven Mazzariello, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter (SG) Jack Hakes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 16:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Nunn makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:18 | Carson-Newman | Robert O'Kelley is hacked by Peter Morse - foul #2 on Peter Morse, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford (SF) Ronald Tee | |
| 15:59 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford hits a runner near the basket set up by Robert O'Kelley | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herbert Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Morse (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lynwood Williams (fresh) C - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerome Nease (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Kahn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Mazzariello (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lynwood Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 15:37 | Carson-Newman | Steven Mazzariello grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | Steven Mazzariello misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Morse pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Peter Morse | 43-45 |
| 15:08 | Carson-Newman | A charge is called on Jerome Nease - foul #2 on Jerome Nease, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes (SG), Willy Haffner (SF), Charles Birdsell (PF) William Griffin, Peter Morse, Lynwood Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Wortham (PG), Ronald Tee (SG), George Schneider (SF), James Smith (PF), Mike Atkins (C) Jerome Nease, Robert O'Kelley, Gary Crawford, Michael Kahn, Steven Mazzariello | |
| 14:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner misses badly on a runner in the lane | 43-45 |
| 14:46 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 14:21 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 14:16 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jack Hakes | 46-47 |
| 14:00 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-47 |
| 13:59 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:48 | Carson-Newman | James Smith loses the dribble to Jack Hakes | 46-47 |
| 13:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Hakes | 48-47 |
| 13:36 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ronald Tee | 48-50 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Joseph Nunn can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 48-50 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 12:42 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 12:26 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee double dribbles | 48-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin (PG), Peter Morse (SF), Lynwood Williams (PF), Raymond Tartt (C) Herbert Carter, Willy Haffner, Charles Birdsell, Joseph Nunn | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert O'Kelley (SG), Gary Crawford (SF), Michael Kahn (C) Ronald Tee, James Smith, Mike Atkins | |
| 12:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 12:09 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:40 | Carson-Newman | Peter Morse is called for the reach on Robert O'Kelley - foul #3 on Peter Morse, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dan Beamer (SG) Jack Hakes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerome Nease (PG), Steven Mazzariello (C) James Wortham, George Schneider | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Beamer (fresh) SF - Peter Morse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lynwood Williams (fresh) C - Raymond Tartt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerome Nease (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Kahn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Mazzariello (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Carson-Newman | Steven Mazzariello misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 11:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 11:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt lays it in set up by Lynwood Williams and the foul's on Steven Mazzariello - foul #3 on Steven Mazzariello, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee (SG), James Smith (PF), Mike Atkins (C) Robert O'Kelley, Michael Kahn, Steven Mazzariello | |
| 11:04 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:04 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:43 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford lays it in set up by Ronald Tee and he's hacked by Peter Morse - foul #4 on Peter Morse, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes (SG), Willy Haffner (SF) Dan Beamer, Peter Morse | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 10:43 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lynwood Williams connects on the runner near the basket set up by Jack Hakes | 52-53 |
| 10:17 | Carson-Newman | Jerome Nease hits a shot from the right block set up by Ronald Tee | 52-55 |
| 09:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lynwood Williams misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 09:56 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 09:37 | Carson-Newman | James Smith lays it in on a great pass from Jerome Nease | 52-57 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Willy Haffner, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell (PF), John Apple (C) Lynwood Williams, Raymond Tartt | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Wortham (PG), George Schneider (SF), Michael Kahn (PF) Jerome Nease, Gary Crawford, James Smith | |
| 09:10 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-57 |
| 09:09 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins misses the tip | 52-57 |
| 09:08 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:45 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 08:44 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The jumper by William Griffin is denied by Mike Atkins | 52-59 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Apple clanks a shot near the basket | 52-59 |
| 08:08 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to George Schneider | 52-59 |
| 07:54 | Carson-Newman | Willy Haffner steals it from George Schneider | 52-59 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin lays it in on a nice dish by Willy Haffner | 54-59 |
| 07:35 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee lays it in set up by Michael Kahn | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - William Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Hakes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Willy Haffner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Birdsell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - John Apple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Wortham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Tee (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SF - George Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Kahn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mike Atkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from William Griffin | 56-61 |
| 06:52 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham can't connect on a floater from the left side | 56-61 |
| 06:51 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins tips it home | 56-63 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 06:30 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Charles Birdsell | 56-63 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Apple knocks in the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by George Schneider - foul #4 on George Schneider, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Young (PG), Herbert Carter (SG), Peter Morse (SF), Raymond Tartt (C) William Griffin, Jack Hakes, Willy Haffner, Charles Birdsell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerome Nease (PG), Robert O'Kelley (SG), Gary Crawford (SF), James Smith (PF), Steven Mazzariello (C) James Wortham, Ronald Tee, George Schneider, Michael Kahn, Mike Atkins | |
| 05:55 | Minnesota St., Mankato | John Apple misses the free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:55 | Carson-Newman | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:36 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford misses the easy layup | 58-63 |
| 05:35 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Mazzariello | 58-63 |
| 05:21 | Carson-Newman | Robert O'Kelley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert O'Kelley, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Lynwood Williams (PF) John Apple | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 05:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 05:06 | Carson-Newman | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 04:52 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford's pass is intercepted by Raymond Tartt | 58-63 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter is hacked by Robert O'Kelley - foul #3 on Robert O'Kelley, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Wortham (PG), George Schneider (SG), Michael Kahn (C) Jerome Nease, Robert O'Kelley, Steven Mazzariello | |
| 04:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Herbert Carter misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 04:19 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 04:15 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-63 |
| 04:13 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Young's pass is intercepted by James Wortham in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 04:06 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham banks in the layup | 58-65 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Young's pass is intercepted by Gary Crawford | 58-65 |
| 03:44 | Carson-Newman | James Young takes the ball from Michael Kahn | 58-65 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Young makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - James Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Carter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Peter Morse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Lynwood Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Tartt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Wortham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Gary Crawford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Kahn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Carson-Newman | George Schneider scores on a runner from the baseline | 61-67 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | James Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin (PG), Jack Hakes (SG), Dan Beamer (SF), Joseph Nunn (C) James Young, Herbert Carter, Peter Morse, Raymond Tartt | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF) Gary Crawford, James Smith | |
| 02:57 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 02:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner (SF), Charles Birdsell (PF) Dan Beamer, Lynwood Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford (SF), James Smith (PF), Mike Atkins (C) Robert O'Kelley, George Schneider, Michael Kahn | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | William Griffin misses short on a shot from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 02:45 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee travels with the ball | 61-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt (C) Joseph Nunn | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Crawford - foul #2 on Gary Crawford, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crawford clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt grabs the board | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-69 |
| 01:07 | Carson-Newman | Mike Atkins's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Birdsell | 65-69 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Willy Haffner gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jack Hakes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Raymond Tartt | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Birdsell - foul #3 on Charles Birdsell, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Tee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willy Haffner | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham is hacked by William Griffin in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Griffin, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | James Wortham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Raymond Tartt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Charles Birdsell pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The clock runs out | 70-73 |