| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Christopher McRae (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Herman Langley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hal Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cecil Barrow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Pounds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor makes the turnaround in the lane | 30-35 |
| 19:27 | Carson-Newman | Wayne Atkinson steals it from Tom Pounds | 30-35 |
| 19:03 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor | 32-35 |
| 18:53 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William McGuire, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:31 | Catawba | Christopher McRae makes the 3 from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:12 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds banks in the layup on a nice dish by William McGuire | 35-37 |
| 18:00 | Catawba | Christopher McRae misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 17:59 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:34 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 17:32 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:28 | Catawba | The refs have stopped play. Joseph Maynard is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 35-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | Derick Rutledge (C) Joseph Maynard | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 17:23 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 37-37 |
| 17:20 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher McRae - foul #3 on Christopher McRae, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Miller (PG) Christopher McRae | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 17:15 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith is hacked by Derick Rutledge - foul #1 on Derick Rutledge, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gregory Adams (SG) Hal Smith | |
| 16:59 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Cecil Barrow, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jason Whistler (C) Wayne Atkinson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker (SF) William McGuire | |
| 16:41 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit is fouled on the floor by Tom Pounds - foul #2 on Tom Pounds, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (SG) Bradley Wilhoit | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Wagner (PG), Christopher Underwood (C) Herman Langley, Tom Pounds | |
| 16:29 | Catawba | Edward Harbert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:28 | Catawba | John Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:11 | Catawba | Edward Harbert hits a 3 from straight away | 40-37 |
| 15:52 | Carson-Newman | John Wagner hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Catawba | Jason Whistler grabs the board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - John Miller (fresh) SG - Edward Harbert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derick Rutledge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Whistler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - John Wagner (fresh) SG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Crocker (fresh) PF - Cecil Barrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor misses the dunk attempt | 40-37 |
| 15:28 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Underwood pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:23 | Carson-Newman | Gregory Adams misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 15:22 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker tips it in | 40-39 |
| 14:56 | Catawba | John Miller hits a jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 14:34 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Wayne Atkinson (PF), Joseph Maynard (C) John Miller, Gregory Taylor, Derick Rutledge, Jason Whistler | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley (PG), Hal Smith (SG), William McGuire (SF), Tom Pounds (C) John Wagner, Gregory Adams, Cecil Barrow, Christopher Underwood | |
| 14:14 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson buries a shot from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 13:54 | Carson-Newman | Bradley Wilhoit steals the ball from Hal Smith | 44-39 |
| 13:32 | Catawba | Edward Harbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 13:31 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:13 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Harbert - foul #1 on Edward Harbert, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow (PF) William McGuire | |
| 13:13 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:13 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:13 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 12:57 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Tom Pounds - foul #3 on Tom Pounds, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William McGuire (SF) Edward Crocker | |
| 12:57 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:57 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:40 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 12:39 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:34 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds is denied on a layup by Wayne Atkinson | 46-40 |
| 12:33 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 12:27 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich's pass is intercepted by Cecil Barrow | 46-40 |
| 12:09 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Pounds | 46-43 |
| 11:55 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Wilhoit | 49-43 |
| 11:26 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Hal Smith and he's hacked by Bradley Wilhoit - foul #1 on Bradley Wilhoit, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Catawba | Gregory Taylor (SF), Derick Rutledge (PF) Edward Harbert, Wayne Atkinson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gregory Adams (SG) Hal Smith | |
| 11:26 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley misses the free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:26 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Neal Oestreich (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derick Rutledge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Herman Langley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Barrow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Pounds (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:08 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to William McGuire | 49-45 |
| 10:46 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from William McGuire and the foul's on Neal Oestreich - foul #4 on Neal Oestreich, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (PG), Scott Calahan (SG), Jason Whistler (C) Neal Oestreich, Bradley Wilhoit, Joseph Maynard | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dustin Galloway (PG), Edward Crocker (SF), Christopher Underwood (C) Herman Langley, William McGuire, Tom Pounds | |
| 10:46 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:29 | Catawba | Jason Whistler makes the floater from close range | 51-48 |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | Gregory Adams drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dustin Galloway | 51-51 |
| 09:51 | Catawba | Christopher McRae misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:49 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge tips it in | 53-51 |
| 09:32 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Galloway buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Christopher McRae - foul #4 on Christopher McRae, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Miller (PG), Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Wayne Atkinson (PF), Joseph Maynard (C) Christopher McRae, Scott Calahan, Derick Rutledge, Jason Whistler | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith (SG), William McGuire (SF), Tom Pounds (C) Gregory Adams, Cecil Barrow, Christopher Underwood | |
| 09:32 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Galloway makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:18 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson can't connect on a runner from close range | 53-54 |
| 09:17 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:55 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire misses short on a floater from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 08:53 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:31 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William McGuire | 53-56 |
| 08:24 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wayne Atkinson, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley (PG), Cecil Barrow (PF) Dustin Galloway, Edward Crocker | |
| 08:02 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Herman Langley | 53-58 |
| 07:50 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Wilhoit | 55-58 |
| 07:33 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith's floater is knocked away by Bradley Wilhoit | 55-58 |
| 07:32 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Gregory Taylor | 55-58 |
| 07:14 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor misses the jumper from close range | 55-58 |
| 07:13 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit gets the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Herman Langley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hal Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McGuire (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Barrow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Pounds (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 06:56 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:51 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow is called for traveling | 55-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Edward Harbert (SG), Christopher McRae (SF), Derick Rutledge (C) John Miller, Bradley Wilhoit, Gregory Taylor, Joseph Maynard | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gregory Adams (SG), Edward Crocker (SF), Christopher Underwood (C) Hal Smith, William McGuire, Tom Pounds | |
| 06:31 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 06:29 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Underwood grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 06:21 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Edward Crocker | 55-60 |
| 06:01 | Catawba | Edward Harbert clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 55-60 |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:40 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Cecil Barrow | 55-63 |
| 05:30 | Catawba | Gregory Adams picks off the pass by Neal Oestreich | 55-63 |
| 05:20 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Underwood comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 55-63 |
| 05:18 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:54 | Catawba | Christopher McRae comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 04:53 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Christopher Underwood | 55-63 |
| 04:42 | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Adams | 55-65 |
| 04:42 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Gregory Taylor (SF), Joseph Maynard (C) Edward Harbert, Christopher McRae, Derick Rutledge | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith (SG), William McGuire (SF), Tom Pounds (C) Gregory Adams, Edward Crocker, Christopher Underwood | |
| 04:27 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard is hacked by Tom Pounds - foul #4 on Tom Pounds, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Catawba | Derick Rutledge (PF) Wayne Atkinson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 04:19 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 04:18 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 03:51 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith's pass is intercepted by Bradley Wilhoit | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 03:31 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge tips it back up and in | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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) | |
| 03:09 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Herman Langley | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Neal Oestreich (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derick Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Herman Langley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hal Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cecil Barrow (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Pounds (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Bradley Wilhoit | 59-68 |
| 02:31 | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 02:30 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 02:14 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit is hacked by Hal Smith - foul #2 on Hal Smith, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson (PF) Derick Rutledge | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dustin Galloway (PG), Edward Crocker (PF) Herman Langley, Cecil Barrow | |
| 02:03 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard misses the lay-in | 59-68 |
| 02:02 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 02:02 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley (PG), Cecil Barrow (PF) Dustin Galloway, Edward Crocker | |
| 02:00 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 01:46 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Hal Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William McGuire | 62-71 |
| 01:24 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neal Oestreich | 64-71 |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow is fouled on the floor by Wayne Atkinson - foul #2 on Wayne Atkinson, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 00:53 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow is hacked by Neal Oestreich in the backcourt - foul #5 on Neal Oestreich, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (PG) Neal Oestreich | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker (C) Tom Pounds | |
| 00:50 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:50 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Wayne Atkinson | 64-73 |
| 00:45 | Catawba | Christopher McRae misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 00:43 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Carson-Newman | Bradley Wilhoit is called for the reach on William McGuire in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Wilhoit, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:40 | Carson-Newman | William McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:34 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Hal Smith - foul #3 on Hal Smith, team foul #7 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tom Pounds (C) Edward Crocker | |
| 00:34 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson misses the free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:34 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Cecil Barrow | 66-75 |
| 00:33 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Wilhoit - foul #3 on Bradley Wilhoit, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Edward Crocker (C) Tom Pounds | |
| 00:33 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:33 | Carson-Newman | Cecil Barrow makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:27 | Catawba | William McGuire picks off the pass by Christopher McRae | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Herman Langley runs out the clock | 66-76 |