| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Mayor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Zettel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Isaac Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Emmanuel Pagan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Xiaoping Zheng (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Estrada (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Ewing (fresh) PF - Eric Conatser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 19:38 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:33 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Luis Estrada - foul #2 on Luis Estrada, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:33 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:33 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:33 | Catawba | William Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:18 | Catawba | Luis Estrada is hacked by Isaac Armstrong - foul #2 on Isaac Armstrong, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:02 | Catawba | Eric Conatser knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 18:45 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses the shot from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 18:43 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan tips it in | 38-38 |
| 18:29 | Catawba | Emmanuel Pagan takes the ball from Luis Estrada | 38-38 |
| 18:09 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Zettel | 41-38 |
| 17:54 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Xiaoping Zheng | 41-41 |
| 17:27 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Zettel | 44-41 |
| 17:05 | Catawba | Luis Estrada scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Xiaoping Zheng | 44-44 |
| 16:48 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Mayor | 46-44 |
| 16:36 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-44 |
| 16:34 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 16:25 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Orlando Ewing - foul #2 on Orlando Ewing, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Stephen Richard (PG), Jordan Hamilton (SG), Robert Ervin (SF), Brandon Rogers (C) Brian Mayor, Richard Zettel, Blair Scott, Emmanuel Pagan | |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Seaman (PG), Joel Tovar (SG), Curtis Moore (SF), Darrell Cargill (PF), Abel Barber (C) Xiaoping Zheng, Luis Estrada, Orlando Ewing, Eric Conatser, William Frazier | |
| 16:25 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:25 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:25 | Catawba | Abel Barber snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 16:10 | Catawba | Paul Seaman makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Tovar | 47-47 |
| 15:41 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong's floater is tipped away by Darrell Cargill | 47-47 |
| 15:39 | Catawba | Joel Tovar pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Stephen Richard (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jordan Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Isaac Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Brandon Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Seaman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joel Tovar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Moore (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darrell Cargill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Abel Barber (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Catawba | Curtis Moore drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Paul Seaman | 47-49 |
| 15:12 | Carson-Newman | Abel Barber takes the ball from Robert Ervin | 47-49 |
| 15:00 | Catawba | Darrell Cargill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 14:59 | Catawba | Paul Seaman tips it home | 47-51 |
| 14:42 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Darrell Cargill - foul #3 on Darrell Cargill, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor (PG), Blair Scott (SF) Jordan Hamilton, Isaac Armstrong | |
| Subs | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng (PG), Orlando Ewing (SF), Eric Conatser (PF) Paul Seaman, Curtis Moore, Abel Barber | |
| 14:30 | Carson-Newman | Robert Ervin hits the finger roll | 49-51 |
| 14:13 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Darrell Cargill and the foul's on Blair Scott - foul #2 on Blair Scott, team foul #2 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel (SG), Emmanuel Pagan (C) Stephen Richard, Brandon Rogers | |
| Subs | Catawba | William Frazier (C) Darrell Cargill | |
| 14:13 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 14:13 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Joel Tovar - foul #1 on Joel Tovar, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Luis Estrada (SG) Joel Tovar | |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:52 | Catawba | William Frazier grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 13:38 | Catawba | Richard Zettel is called for the reach on Luis Estrada - foul #1 on Richard Zettel, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton (PF) Robert Ervin | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 13:33 | Catawba | Eric Conatser misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-53 |
| 13:32 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:11 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 13:10 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:52 | Carson-Newman | Eric Conatser denies the turnaround by Emmanuel Pagan | 49-53 |
| 12:51 | Catawba | William Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:45 | Catawba | Luis Estrada is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Pagan - foul #3 on Emmanuel Pagan, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Stephen Richard (PG), Robert Ervin (PF), Brandon Rogers (C) Brian Mayor, Jordan Hamilton, Emmanuel Pagan | |
| Subs | Catawba | Curtis Moore (SF), Darrell Cargill (PF) Orlando Ewing, Eric Conatser | |
| 12:27 | Catawba | Luis Estrada comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 12:26 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to William Frazier | 49-53 |
| 12:06 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 12:05 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 11:43 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel drills a floater from the right block | 51-53 |
| 11:29 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor (PG), Isaac Armstrong (PF), Emmanuel Pagan (C) Richard Zettel, Robert Ervin, Brandon Rogers | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joel Tovar (PG), Orlando Ewing (SF), Eric Conatser (PF) Xiaoping Zheng, Luis Estrada, William Frazier | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Mayor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Richard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Isaac Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Emmanuel Pagan (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Joel Tovar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Orlando Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Conatser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrell Cargill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton (SF) Blair Scott | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 10:49 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing drills a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Jordan Hamilton - foul #1 on Jordan Hamilton, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| 10:49 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing misses the free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:49 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:30 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan comes up short on the shot from the right side | 51-55 |
| 10:29 | Catawba | Eric Conatser grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:23 | Catawba | Curtis Moore knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Tovar | 51-57 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 10:17 | Catawba | Darrell Cargill gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:59 | Catawba | Curtis Moore's pass is intercepted by Isaac Armstrong | 51-57 |
| 09:43 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 09:42 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:21 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 09:20 | Catawba | Eric Conatser grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 09:16 | Catawba | Curtis Moore comes up short on the runner from the right block | 51-57 |
| 09:15 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Pagan | 51-57 |
| 08:51 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan's pass is intercepted by Joel Tovar | 51-57 |
| 08:44 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Brian Mayor | 51-57 |
| 08:32 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Mayor | 53-57 |
| 08:22 | Catawba | Stephen Richard steals the ball from Curtis Moore | 53-57 |
| 07:59 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan lays it up and in set up by Brian Mayor | 55-57 |
| 07:39 | Catawba | Darrell Cargill drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Eric Conatser | 55-59 |
| 07:20 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton's pass is intercepted by Curtis Moore | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Mayor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stephen Richard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jordan Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Emmanuel Pagan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Joel Tovar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Orlando Ewing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Conatser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrell Cargill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Catawba | Joel Tovar buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Eric Conatser | 55-62 |
| 06:44 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jordan Hamilton | 58-62 |
| 06:26 | Catawba | Curtis Moore knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Joel Tovar | 58-64 |
| 06:18 | Carson-Newman | Jordan Hamilton scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Stephen Richard | 60-64 |
| 06:01 | Catawba | Joel Tovar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Franklin (PG), Richard Zettel (SG), Blair Scott (SF), Robert Ervin (PF), Brandon Rogers (C) Brian Mayor, Stephen Richard, Jordan Hamilton, Isaac Armstrong, Emmanuel Pagan | |
| Subs | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng (PG), Luis Estrada (SG), Harold Borchert (SF), Abel Barber (PF), William Frazier (C) Joel Tovar, Curtis Moore, Orlando Ewing, Eric Conatser, Darrell Cargill | |
| 05:48 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Blair Scott | 62-64 |
| 05:34 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng is hacked by Donald Franklin - foul #1 on Donald Franklin, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| 05:26 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luis Estrada | 62-66 |
| 05:05 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-66 |
| 05:03 | Catawba | William Frazier grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 04:48 | Catawba | Harold Borchert clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-66 |
| 04:46 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:29 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 04:28 | Catawba | Abel Barber snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 04:08 | Catawba | Abel Barber connects on the jumper from close range | 62-68 |
| 03:58 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Franklin | 65-68 |
| 03:39 | Catawba | Donald Franklin steals the ball from William Frazier | 65-68 |
| 03:36 | Carson-Newman | Donald Franklin can't finish the layup | 65-68 |
| 03:35 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel gets the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:22 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Franklin | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Franklin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Zettel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Ervin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Rogers (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Xiaoping Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Estrada (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Borchert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Abel Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Frazier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Catawba | Abel Barber travels with the ball | 67-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Stephen Richard (PG), Jordan Hamilton (SG), Isaac Armstrong (PF), Emmanuel Pagan (C) Donald Franklin, Richard Zettel, Robert Ervin, Brandon Rogers | |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Seaman (PG), Joel Tovar (SG), Orlando Ewing (SF), Eric Conatser (PF) Xiaoping Zheng, Luis Estrada, Harold Borchert, Abel Barber | |
| 02:52 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor (PG) Jordan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng (PG) Paul Seaman | |
| 02:39 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Xiaoping Zheng - foul #1 on Xiaoping Zheng, team foul #5 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel (SG) Stephen Richard | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 02:39 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:39 | Carson-Newman | Brian Mayor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:22 | Catawba | Eric Conatser connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Xiaoping Zheng | 69-70 |
| 02:12 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Isaac Armstrong, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Luis Estrada (SG) Joel Tovar | |
| 02:02 | Catawba | Luis Estrada is hacked by Emmanuel Pagan - foul #4 on Emmanuel Pagan, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Ervin (C) Emmanuel Pagan | |
| Subs | Catawba | Darrell Cargill (C) William Frazier | |
| 02:02 | Catawba | Luis Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:02 | Catawba | Luis Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:50 | Carson-Newman | Darrell Cargill denies the turnaround by Isaac Armstrong | 69-72 |
| 01:49 | Catawba | Darrell Cargill pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 01:27 | Catawba | Eric Conatser is called for traveling | 69-72 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan (C) Robert Ervin | |
| Subs | Catawba | William Frazier (C) Darrell Cargill | |
| 01:11 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong misses short on a floater from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan misses the tip | 69-72 |
| 01:08 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Richard Zettel is called for the reach on Orlando Ewing - foul #2 on Richard Zettel, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Orlando Ewing makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Blair Scott | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng is fouled on the floor by Brian Mayor - foul #2 on Brian Mayor, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:21 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:16 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-76 |
| 00:15 | Catawba | William Frazier gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Catawba | William Frazier is hacked by Brian Mayor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Mayor, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joel Tovar (PG), Curtis Moore (SF), Harold Borchert (PF) Xiaoping Zheng, Orlando Ewing, Eric Conatser | |
| 00:12 | Catawba | William Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:12 | Catawba | William Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 00:07 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-77 |
| 00:06 | Carson-Newman | Isaac Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Richard Zettel hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Mayor | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng (PG), Orlando Ewing (SF), Eric Conatser (PF) Joel Tovar, Curtis Moore, Harold Borchert | |
| 00:01 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng is hacked by Brian Mayor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Mayor, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| 00:01 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:01 | Catawba | Xiaoping Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:01 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan pulls down the rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Emmanuel Pagan misses short on a fullcourt shot | 75-78 |