| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fresh) SG - George Estes (fresh) SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) PF - William Heineman (fresh) C - Martin Bearden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Maurice Green (fresh) C - Daryl Price (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill 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 (0) | |
| 19:39 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Huber and he's fouled by George Estes - foul #1 on George Estes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Mars Hill | Lonnie Way is called for the reach on Martin Bearden - foul #1 on Lonnie Way, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Mars Hill | George Estes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Bearden | 3-3 |
| 18:58 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Maurice Green | 3-5 |
| 18:40 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Huber | 6-5 |
| 18:27 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lonnie Way | 6-8 |
| 18:13 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 6-8 |
| 18:11 | Mars Hill | William Heineman hits the follow up shot | 8-8 |
| 17:53 | Carson-Newman | Ollie Ostlund is called for the reach on Melvin Huber - foul #1 on Ollie Ostlund, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| 17:41 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Huber steals the ball from Melvin Huber | 8-8 |
| 17:35 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ollie Ostlund | 10-8 |
| 17:15 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo is hacked by George Estes - foul #2 on George Estes, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett (SG) George Estes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF), Carl Young (C) Lonnie Way, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Follett - foul #1 on Patrick Follett, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG), Dirk Lukens (SG) Melvin Huber, Paul Kondo | |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 16:48 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber's pass is intercepted by Robert Matheney | 10-10 |
| 16:30 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 16:10 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ollie Ostlund and he's hacked by Robert Matheney - foul #1 on Robert Matheney, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber (PG), Maurice Green (PF), Daryl Price (C) Robert Matheney, Dirk Lukens, Carl Young | |
| 16:10 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber misses the free throw | 12-13 |
| 16:10 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 15:56 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 12-13 |
| 15:54 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund grabs the board | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Follett (fresh) SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Heineman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Bearden (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Fuller (fresh) PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber misses the jumper from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 15:48 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 15:33 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo (SG), Lonnie Way (SF) Steven Murphy, Joseph Fuller | |
| 15:19 | Mars Hill | Maurice Green takes the ball from Patrick Follett | 12-13 |
| 15:00 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 14:59 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 14:53 | Mars Hill | Lonnie Way picks off the pass by Tyler Lawson | 12-13 |
| 14:50 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber lays it up and in on a great pass from Lonnie Way | 12-15 |
| 14:23 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Lawrence | 14-15 |
| 14:06 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 14-15 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), Jerry Crites (SG), Ollie Ostlund (SF), William Heineman (PF), Martin Bearden (C) Robert Long, Patrick Follett, Matthew Dittrich, David Lawrence, Tyler Lawson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG), Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF), Carl Young (C) Melvin Huber, Lonnie Way, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| 13:56 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund clanks a 3 from the left wing | 14-15 |
| 13:55 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Crites | 14-15 |
| 13:47 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 14-15 |
| 13:46 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Paul Kondo | 14-15 |
| 13:42 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 14-15 |
| 13:40 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to William Heineman | 14-15 |
| 13:34 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-15 |
| 13:32 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 13:24 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney is hacked by Dennis Huber - foul #1 on Dennis Huber, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens (SG) Paul Kondo | |
| 13:03 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Fuller | 14-18 |
| 12:55 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 12:53 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Carl Young | 14-18 |
| 12:32 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Crites - foul #1 on Jerry Crites, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), Patrick Follett (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, Jerry Crites, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber (PG), Lonnie Way (SF), Maurice Green (PF), Daryl Price (C) Robert Matheney, Steven Murphy, Joseph Fuller, Carl Young | |
| 12:32 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 12:32 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 12:14 | Mars Hill | Melvin Huber is called for the reach on Tyler Lawson - foul #1 on Melvin Huber, team foul #3 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo (SG) Dirk Lukens | |
| 11:55 | Mars Hill | Melvin Huber steps in front of the David Lawrence pass | 14-20 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo misses the easy layup | 14-20 |
| 11:50 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Matthew Dittrich | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Robert Long (fresh) SG - Patrick Follett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Dittrich (fresh) PF - David Lawrence (fresh) C - Tyler Lawson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Long | 16-20 |
| 11:07 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo loses the dribble to Tyler Lawson | 16-20 |
| 10:58 | Mars Hill | Tyler Lawson knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:48 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:47 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price gets the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:39 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 10:37 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo gets the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:23 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:22 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo can't tip it in | 18-20 |
| 10:20 | Mars Hill | Tyler Lawson pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:14 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich lays it up and in set up by Patrick Follett | 20-20 |
| 09:58 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Kondo | 20-22 |
| 09:46 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-22 |
| 09:26 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 09:24 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price misses the tip | 23-22 |
| 09:23 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price snags the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 08:54 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 08:52 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Matthew Dittrich | 23-22 |
| 08:36 | Mars Hill | Tyler Lawson is hacked by Daryl Price - foul #1 on Daryl Price, team foul #4 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), Jerry Crites (SG), Ollie Ostlund (SF), William Heineman (PF), Martin Bearden (C) Robert Long, Patrick Follett, Matthew Dittrich, David Lawrence, Tyler Lawson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG), Dirk Lukens (SG), Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF), Carl Young (C) Melvin Huber, Paul Kondo, Lonnie Way, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| 08:18 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden comes up short on the shot near the basket | 23-22 |
| 08:17 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 08:08 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jerry Crites | 25-22 |
| 07:45 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney is fouled on the floor by Martin Bearden - foul #1 on Martin Bearden, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| 07:45 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 07:45 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Crites (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Heineman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Bearden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Matheney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dirk Lukens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Fuller (fresh) C - Carl Young (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 07:30 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 07:20 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-24 |
| 07:18 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 07:12 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber is hacked by Dirk Lukens - foul #1 on Dirk Lukens, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| 07:03 | Mars Hill | Robert Matheney steps in front of the Martin Bearden pass | 25-24 |
| 06:48 | Carson-Newman | William Heineman steps in front of the Dirk Lukens pass | 25-24 |
| 06:33 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Huber and he's hacked by Steven Murphy - foul #1 on Steven Murphy, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| 06:33 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:08 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 06:06 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 06:02 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Huber | 31-24 |
| 05:39 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dirk Lukens | 31-27 |
| 05:17 | Mars Hill | William Heineman hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Crites | 33-27 |
| 04:57 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 04:55 | Mars Hill | William Heineman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:33 | Mars Hill | William Heineman scores on a shot in the lane set up by Jerry Crites | 35-27 |
| 04:18 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Matheney | 35-30 |
| 03:52 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund travels with the ball | 35-30 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), George Estes (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, Jerry Crites, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber (PG), Paul Kondo (SG), Lonnie Way (SF), Maurice Green (PF), Daryl Price (C) Robert Matheney, Dirk Lukens, Steven Murphy, Joseph Fuller, Carl Young | |
| 03:29 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber loses the ball out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Estes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Dittrich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Mars Hill | Lonnie Way is called for the reach on Matthew Dittrich - foul #2 on Lonnie Way, team foul #7 | 35-30 |
| 03:21 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 03:21 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 03:06 | Carson-Newman | Lonnie Way misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 03:05 | Mars Hill | Robert Long grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 02:42 | Mars Hill | Tyler Lawson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 02:28 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 02:26 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo grabs the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 02:12 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price misses the floater from the left block | 40-30 |
| 02:11 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 02:00 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 40-30 |
| 01:58 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 01:41 | Mars Hill | Robert Long is hacked by Daryl Price - foul #2 on Daryl Price, team foul #8 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham (SF) Lonnie Way | |
| 01:41 | Mars Hill | Robert Long misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:41 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 01:27 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 01:25 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Tyler Lawson | 40-30 |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence is hacked by Daryl Price - foul #3 on Daryl Price, team foul #9 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), Patrick Follett (SG), Ollie Ostlund (SF), William Heineman (PF) Robert Long, George Estes, Matthew Dittrich, Tyler Lawson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG), Dirk Lukens (SG), Carl Young (C) Melvin Huber, Paul Kondo, Daryl Price | |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 00:50 | Mars Hill | William Heineman misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 00:48 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to William Heineman | 40-30 |
| 00:38 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund is hacked by Kenneth Benham - foul #1 on Kenneth Benham, team foul #10 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden (C) David Lawrence | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF) Kenneth Benham, Maurice Green | |
| 00:38 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:38 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 00:18 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Matheney | 42-33 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-33 |