| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Christopher Keown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Kinsey (fresh) PF - George Rhinehart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Darell Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lee (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Viers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carroll Bollinger (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Fuller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Bruce Kinsey inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Catawba | George Rhinehart can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 19:46 | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:41 | Carson-Newman | James Fuller tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 19:16 | Catawba | George Rhinehart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Keown | 36-37 |
| 18:53 | Carson-Newman | John Lee's floater is knocked away by Bruce Kinsey | 36-37 |
| 18:52 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Christopher Keown | 36-37 |
| 18:32 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:11 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| 17:49 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 17:25 | Carson-Newman | David Viers knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carroll Bollinger and he's hacked by George Rhinehart - foul #1 on George Rhinehart, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jordan Harris (PF), Steven Price (C) George Rhinehart, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle (PG), Michael Nguyen (C) Darell Wood, James Fuller | |
| 17:25 | Carson-Newman | David Viers makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:07 | Catawba | Christopher Keown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 39-40 |
| 17:06 | Catawba | Jordan Harris tips it in | 41-40 |
| 16:49 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Catawba | Ivan Milardo (PG), Donald Shaw (SG), Tom Dodson (SF) Christopher Keown, Nicholas Parker, Bruce Kinsey | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach (SF) David Viers | |
| 16:32 | Catawba | Ivan Milardo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 16:30 | Carson-Newman | Michael Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:14 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 41-40 |
| 16:12 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 16:10 | Catawba | Jordan Harris gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:45 | Catawba | Steven Price hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-40 |
| 15:43 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger grabs the board | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ivan Milardo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Shaw (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tom Dodson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordan Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jackie Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lee (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Wallach (fresh) PF - Carroll Bollinger (fresh) 7 reb. C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Carson-Newman | John Lee drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Jackie Carlisle | 41-43 |
| 15:02 | Catawba | Donald Shaw can't connect on a runner in the lane | 41-43 |
| 15:00 | Catawba | Jordan Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:44 | Catawba | Tom Dodson buries a shot from the right block set up by Donald Shaw | 43-43 |
| 14:22 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 14:21 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:11 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher Keown (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Bruce Kinsey (SF), George Rhinehart (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Ivan Milardo, Donald Shaw, Tom Dodson, Jordan Harris, Steven Price | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood (PG), Leroy Deleon (SG), David Viers (SF), James Fuller (PF), Norman Reichel (C) Jackie Carlisle, John Lee, Joseph Wallach, Carroll Bollinger, Michael Nguyen | |
| 13:56 | Catawba | Christopher Keown comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-43 |
| 13:55 | Catawba | Bruce Kinsey gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Christopher Keown buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by James Fuller - foul #2 on James Fuller, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Christopher Keown makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:23 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel banks in the layup on a great pass from David Viers and the foul's on Nicholas Parker - foul #2 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| 13:23 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:00 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 12:59 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:38 | Carson-Newman | David Viers hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Norman Reichel | 46-49 |
| 12:22 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Keown | 49-49 |
| 12:07 | Carson-Newman | David Viers drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:52 | Catawba | George Rhinehart is hacked by David Viers - foul #2 on David Viers, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jordan Harris (PF) George Rhinehart | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle (PG), John Lee (SG), Carroll Bollinger (PF) Darell Wood, Leroy Deleon, James Fuller | |
| 11:44 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis lays it in on a nice dish by Jordan Harris and he's fouled by Jackie Carlisle - foul #3 on Jackie Carlisle, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Nguyen (C) Norman Reichel | |
| 11:44 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Christopher Keown (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nicholas Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Kinsey (fresh) PF - Jordan Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jackie Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lee (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Viers (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Carroll Bollinger (fresh) 7 reb. C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger loses the ball out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Price (C) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach (SF) David Viers | |
| 11:12 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 11:11 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Michael Nguyen | 52-52 |
| 11:05 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-52 |
| 11:03 | Catawba | Steven Price grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:47 | Catawba | Christopher Keown knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bruce Kinsey | 55-52 |
| 10:35 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 10:34 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger can't tip it in | 55-52 |
| 10:32 | Catawba | Christopher Keown gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:20 | Catawba | Jordan Harris is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Ivan Milardo (PG), Donald Shaw (SG), Tom Dodson (SF), George Rhinehart (PF) Christopher Keown, Nicholas Parker, Bruce Kinsey, Steven Price | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood (PG), David Viers (SF), Norman Reichel (C) Jackie Carlisle, Joseph Wallach, Michael Nguyen | |
| 10:05 | Carson-Newman | John Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Dodson | 55-52 |
| 10:04 | Catawba | George Rhinehart pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:53 | Catawba | Tom Dodson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by David Viers - foul #3 on David Viers, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Lewis (C) Jordan Harris | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:53 | Catawba | Tom Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:53 | Catawba | Tom Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:40 | Carson-Newman | David Viers misses the turnaround from the left block | 56-52 |
| 09:39 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:34 | Catawba | Ivan Milardo clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 09:33 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:29 | Carson-Newman | John Lee banks in the layup set up by Darell Wood | 56-54 |
| 09:12 | Catawba | Tom Dodson connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Lewis | 58-54 |
| 08:47 | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 08:46 | Catawba | Tom Dodson snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:41 | Catawba | Donald Shaw misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 08:40 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:35 | Carson-Newman | John Lee scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Darell Wood | 58-56 |
| 08:26 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher Keown (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Bruce Kinsey (SF), Jordan Harris (PF) Ivan Milardo, Donald Shaw, Tom Dodson, George Rhinehart | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle (PG), Joseph Wallach (SF), James Fuller (C) Darell Wood, David Viers, Norman Reichel | |
| 08:01 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Harris is called for the reach on James Fuller - foul #3 on Jordan Harris, team foul #3 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Price (C) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leroy Deleon (SG) John Lee | |
| 07:49 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 58-56 |
| 07:48 | Catawba | Jordan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:30 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Nguyen (C) Carroll Bollinger | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Christopher Keown (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nicholas Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Kinsey (fresh) PF - Jordan Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jackie Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Wallach (fresh) PF - James Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Nguyen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Leroy Deleon | 58-58 |
| 06:53 | Catawba | Bruce Kinsey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Bruce Kinsey, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Douglas Pittman (C) Jordan Harris | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood (PG), John Lee (SG), David Viers (SF), Norman Reichel (C) Jackie Carlisle, Leroy Deleon, Joseph Wallach, Michael Nguyen | |
| 06:35 | Carson-Newman | Steven Price is called for the reach on James Fuller - foul #1 on Steven Price, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Lewis (C) Douglas Pittman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger (PF) James Fuller | |
| 06:20 | Carson-Newman | John Lee travels with the ball | 58-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | George Rhinehart (PF) Steven Price | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 05:59 | Catawba | George Rhinehart clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 05:58 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:39 | Carson-Newman | John Lee knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Carroll Bollinger | 58-60 |
| 05:22 | Catawba | Joseph Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 05:20 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 05:08 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Nicholas Parker - foul #3 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Catawba | Ivan Milardo (PG), Donald Shaw (SG), Tom Dodson (SF), Jordan Harris (PF), Steven Price (C) Christopher Keown, Nicholas Parker, Bruce Kinsey, George Rhinehart, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle (PG), James Fuller (C) Darell Wood, Norman Reichel | |
| 05:08 | Carson-Newman | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:08 | Carson-Newman | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:57 | Catawba | Tom Dodson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | James Fuller pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 04:42 | Carson-Newman | David Viers misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 04:41 | Carson-Newman | Jackie Carlisle tips it back up and in | 58-64 |
| 04:26 | Catawba | Steven Price loses the dribble to David Viers | 58-64 |
| 04:22 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger hits the finger roll set up by David Viers | 58-66 |
| 04:07 | Catawba | Donald Shaw hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ivan Milardo | 61-66 |
| 03:49 | Carson-Newman | James Fuller connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Viers | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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) | |
| 03:38 | Catawba | Steven Price scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Milardo | 63-69 |
| 03:10 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 63-69 |
| 03:09 | Catawba | Jordan Harris grabs the board | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ivan Milardo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tom Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jordan Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jackie Carlisle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lee (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Viers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carroll Bollinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - James Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (-2) | |
| 02:59 | Catawba | Tom Dodson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ivan Milardo | 66-69 |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher Keown (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Bruce Kinsey (SF), George Rhinehart (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Ivan Milardo, Donald Shaw, Tom Dodson, Jordan Harris, Steven Price | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darell Wood (PG), Norman Reichel (C) Jackie Carlisle, James Fuller | |
| 02:42 | Carson-Newman | John Lee comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Lewis - foul #2 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wallach (SF) David Viers | |
| 02:42 | Carson-Newman | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:42 | Carson-Newman | John Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:42 | Carson-Newman | John Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | John Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 02:32 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger grabs the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 02:20 | Carson-Newman | John Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-70 |
| 01:59 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Keown | 68-70 |
| 01:41 | Carson-Newman | John Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 01:40 | Catawba | Bruce Kinsey snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 01:17 | Catawba | Darell Wood denies the turnaround by Christopher Keown | 68-70 |
| 01:15 | Catawba | Nicholas Parker tips it but misses | 68-70 |
| 01:13 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to George Rhinehart | 68-70 |
| 00:51 | Catawba | The jump hook by George Rhinehart is blocked by Carroll Bollinger | 68-70 |
| 00:49 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Norman Reichel comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 00:18 | Carson-Newman | John Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Carson-Newman | John Lee is hacked by Nicholas Parker - foul #4 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Viers (SF) Joseph Wallach | |
| 00:16 | Carson-Newman | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:16 | Carson-Newman | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Darell Wood is called for the reach on Christopher Keown - foul #1 on Darell Wood, team foul #5 | 68-72 |
| 00:06 | Catawba | Christopher Keown scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Rhinehart | 71-72 |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Parker - foul #5 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Catawba | Ivan Milardo (SG) Nicholas Parker | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Carroll Bollinger misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:04 | Catawba | Bruce Kinsey gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 00:04 | Catawba | Catawba calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Christopher Keown misses the halfcourt shot | 71-72 |