| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Mark Boswell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Zackary Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) PF - James Church (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Utley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Sallu Abdelaziz (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Bobby Rameriz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Franklin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Vitiello (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hillsdale | Albert Newlin inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Boswell - foul #1 on Mark Boswell, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:44 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:44 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell is hacked by Sallu Abdelaziz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sallu Abdelaziz, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch (PG) Sallu Abdelaziz | |
| 19:19 | Carson-Newman | James Church misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 19:18 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 19:02 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Morley - foul #3 on Thomas Morley, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher (SF) Thomas Morley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 19:02 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:02 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:41 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 35-31 |
| 18:39 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:21 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Boswell | 37-31 |
| 18:03 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch loses the dribble to Mark Boswell | 37-31 |
| 17:42 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-31 |
| 17:41 | Hillsdale | The rebound goes to Franklin Hill | 37-31 |
| 17:37 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch misses the easy layup | 37-31 |
| 17:36 | Hillsdale | Albert Newlin snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 17:16 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz's pass is intercepted by Mark Boswell | 37-31 |
| 17:14 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), Michael Neves (PF), William Vallee (C) Mark Boswell, Zackary Sweeney, James Church, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Oscar Ochoa (PG), John Moyes (SG), Eddie Elliott (SF), Carl Wade (PF), Ricky Lewis (C) Ronald McClamroch, Bobby Rameriz, Albert Newlin, Franklin Hill, Robert Vitiello | |
| 17:05 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Moyes | 37-33 |
| 16:49 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves misses the easy layup | 37-33 |
| 16:47 | Hillsdale | Carl Wade pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:29 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott is hacked by William Vallee - foul #3 on William Vallee, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Danny Tarrance (SF), Roger Utley (C) Glen Fisher, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 16:17 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Quon Chin - foul #2 on Quon Chin, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| 16:17 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:17 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:54 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves makes the wide open shot from close range on a nice dish by Danny Tarrance | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Quon Chin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Tarrance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Neves (fresh) 7 pts. C - Roger Utley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Oscar Ochoa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Moyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Hillsdale | Carl Wade makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Oscar Ochoa | 39-37 |
| 15:38 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Quon Chin | 42-37 |
| 15:25 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis can't finish the layup | 42-37 |
| 15:24 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Roger Utley | 42-37 |
| 14:55 | Carson-Newman | Danny Tarrance misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 14:53 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves tips it in | 44-37 |
| 14:39 | Hillsdale | John Moyes hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 14:37 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:20 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 14:18 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:04 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-37 |
| 14:02 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Roger Utley | 44-37 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:50 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley tips it home | 46-37 |
| 13:38 | Hillsdale | Oscar Ochoa hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 46-37 |
| 13:37 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:10 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell (PG), Zackary Sweeney (SG), Thomas Morley (SF), James Church (PF), Glen Fisher (C) Quon Chin, Michael Hughes, Danny Tarrance, Michael Neves, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Sallu Abdelaziz (PG), Bobby Rameriz (SG), Albert Newlin (SF), Franklin Hill (PF), Robert Vitiello (C) Oscar Ochoa, John Moyes, Eddie Elliott, Carl Wade, Ricky Lewis | |
| 12:55 | Hillsdale | Albert Newlin loses the dribble to Thomas Morley | 46-37 |
| 12:52 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley is hacked by Albert Newlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Newlin, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| 12:37 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley is whistled for traveling | 46-37 |
| 12:23 | Hillsdale | Albert Newlin can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 12:22 | Hillsdale | Franklin Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 12:07 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Zackary Sweeney - foul #2 on Zackary Sweeney, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (C) James Church | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 12:07 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:07 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:54 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney is hacked by Sallu Abdelaziz - foul #5 on Sallu Abdelaziz, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch (PG) Sallu Abdelaziz | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Mark Boswell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zackary Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Glen Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Vallee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Ronald McClamroch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bobby Rameriz (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Albert Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Franklin Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Vitiello (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-39 |
| 11:29 | Hillsdale | Franklin Hill travels with the ball | 49-39 |
| 11:27 | Carson-Newman | Albert Newlin steals the ball from Thomas Morley in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 11:11 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 10:49 | Carson-Newman | Albert Newlin is called for the reach on Zackary Sweeney - foul #4 on Albert Newlin, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Danny Tarrance (PG), James Church (PF), Roger Utley (C) Mark Boswell, Thomas Morley, Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 10:32 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Utley | 52-41 |
| 10:14 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch drills a shot from close range set up by Bobby Rameriz | 52-43 |
| 10:09 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Danny Tarrance | 54-43 |
| 09:52 | Hillsdale | Franklin Hill is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Franklin Hill, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (SG), Thomas Morley (SF) Zackary Sweeney, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Moyes (SG), Eddie Elliott (SF) Bobby Rameriz, Albert Newlin | |
| 09:40 | Carson-Newman | Danny Tarrance misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 54-43 |
| 09:38 | Carson-Newman | James Church misses the tip | 54-43 |
| 09:37 | Hillsdale | Franklin Hill pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:28 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch is fouled on the floor by Danny Tarrance - foul #3 on Danny Tarrance, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell (PG), Glen Fisher (C) Danny Tarrance, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Carl Wade (PF) Franklin Hill | |
| 09:05 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 09:03 | Hillsdale | John Moyes grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 08:52 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott travels with the ball | 54-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves (C) Thomas Morley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz (SG), Albert Newlin (SF) John Moyes, Eddie Elliott | |
| 08:40 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-43 |
| 08:39 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Neves | 54-43 |
| 08:27 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves's layup is rejected by Carl Wade | 54-43 |
| 08:25 | Hillsdale | The rebound goes to Albert Newlin | 54-43 |
| 08:05 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bobby Rameriz | 54-45 |
| 08:03 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-45 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Danny Tarrance (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), Thomas Morley (SF) Mark Boswell, Quon Chin, James Church | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Oscar Ochoa (PG), Eddie Elliott (SF), Franklin Hill (PF), Ricky Lewis (C) Ronald McClamroch, Albert Newlin, Carl Wade, Robert Vitiello | |
| 07:37 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis is whistled for a carry | 54-45 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF), Roger Utley (C) Glen Fisher, Michael Neves | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Moyes (SG) Bobby Rameriz | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Danny Tarrance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Vallee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Roger Utley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Oscar Ochoa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Moyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Franklin Hill (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ricky Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 07:21 | Hillsdale | Franklin Hill grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 07:15 | Hillsdale | John Moyes drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Oscar Ochoa | 54-47 |
| 07:09 | Carson-Newman | Ricky Lewis is called for the reach on Thomas Morley - foul #1 on Ricky Lewis, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (PG) Thomas Morley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Albert Newlin (SF), Carl Wade (PF) Eddie Elliott, Franklin Hill | |
| 06:50 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Oscar Ochoa - foul #1 on Oscar Ochoa, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley (SF), James Church (PF) Michael Hughes, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch (PG) Oscar Ochoa | |
| 06:50 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:50 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:50 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:39 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Danny Tarrance - foul #4 on Danny Tarrance, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney (SG), Glen Fisher (C) Danny Tarrance, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 06:39 | Hillsdale | Ricky Lewis misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:39 | Carson-Newman | James Church snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 06:35 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin loses the dribble to Ronald McClamroch | 55-49 |
| 06:18 | Hillsdale | John Moyes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | Carson-Newman | James Church grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:11 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Albert Newlin - foul #5 on Albert Newlin, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell (PG), Michael Neves (C) Quon Chin, James Church | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz (SG), Eddie Elliott (SF), Franklin Hill (PF), Robert Vitiello (C) John Moyes, Albert Newlin, Carl Wade, Ricky Lewis | |
| 06:11 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:11 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:03 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz drills a jumper from the left side | 57-51 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Boswell | 59-51 |
| 05:28 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Rameriz | 59-53 |
| 05:02 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Franklin Hill - foul #2 on Franklin Hill, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), William Vallee (PF), Roger Utley (C) Mark Boswell, Zackary Sweeney, Thomas Morley, Michael Neves | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Oscar Ochoa (PG), John Moyes (SG), Carl Wade (PF) Ronald McClamroch, Bobby Rameriz, Franklin Hill | |
| 05:02 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:02 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:02 | Hillsdale | Carl Wade pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:46 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello misses the jumper from the baseline | 60-53 |
| 04:45 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:26 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 04:25 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:12 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 60-53 |
| 04:11 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher tips it but misses | 60-53 |
| 04:09 | Hillsdale | Oscar Ochoa grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 03:46 | Hillsdale | John Moyes knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Eddie Elliott | 60-55 |
| 03:30 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Quon Chin | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Quon Chin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Vallee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Utley (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hillsdale | PG - Oscar Ochoa (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Moyes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Elliott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Wade (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Vitiello (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Oscar Ochoa | 62-57 |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | Robert Vitiello takes the ball from Glen Fisher in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 02:59 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell (PG), Zackary Sweeney (SG), Thomas Morley (SF), Michael Neves (PF) Quon Chin, Michael Hughes, Glen Fisher, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch (PG), Bobby Rameriz (SG), Franklin Hill (PF), Ricky Lewis (C) Oscar Ochoa, John Moyes, Carl Wade, Robert Vitiello | |
| 02:36 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Elliott | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Church (PF) William Vallee | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | John Moyes (SF) Eddie Elliott | |
| 02:23 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves lays it in | 64-59 |
| 02:23 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley (C) Michael Neves | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 02:06 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz misses the jumper from the right side | 64-59 |
| 02:04 | Carson-Newman | James Church gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:59 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley's pass is intercepted by Franklin Hill in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 01:41 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roger Utley - foul #1 on Roger Utley, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | Eddie Elliott (SF), Robert Vitiello (C) John Moyes, Ricky Lewis | |
| 01:41 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:41 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Eddie Elliott takes the ball from Thomas Morley in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 01:37 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 01:13 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Eddie Elliott | 64-63 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | Franklin Hill is called for the reach on James Church - foul #3 on Franklin Hill, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | James Church misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | James Church makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:58 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-63 |
| 00:38 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz is hacked by Zackary Sweeney - foul #3 on Zackary Sweeney, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 00:38 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:38 | Carson-Newman | James Church grabs the board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Carson-Newman | James Church is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Rameriz - foul #1 on Bobby Rameriz, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| 00:35 | Carson-Newman | James Church makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:35 | Carson-Newman | James Church makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hillsdale | Hillsdale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Utley - foul #2 on Roger Utley, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| 00:29 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:29 | Hillsdale | Ronald McClamroch makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald McClamroch - foul #1 on Ronald McClamroch, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:25 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-65 |
| 00:23 | Hillsdale | Robert Vitiello misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley is hacked by Bobby Rameriz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Rameriz, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (PG), Glen Fisher (PF) Mark Boswell, James Church | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:15 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Franklin Hill | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald McClamroch - foul #2 on Ronald McClamroch, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Boswell (PG), James Church (PF) Quon Chin, Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 00:05 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Roger Utley | 73-68 |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley is hacked by Ronald McClamroch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald McClamroch, team foul #15 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (PG), Glen Fisher (PF) Mark Boswell, James Church | |
| Subs | Hillsdale | | |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:00 | Hillsdale | Bobby Rameriz misses long on a fullcourt shot | 74-68 |