| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Estes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Heineman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Bearden (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden loses the ball out of bounds | 36-37 |
| 19:33 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber misses the shot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 19:31 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 19:15 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 19:14 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 19:03 | Carson-Newman | George Estes takes the ball from Maurice Green | 38-37 |
| 18:42 | Mars Hill | George Estes loses the dribble to Melvin Huber | 38-37 |
| 18:26 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Daryl Price | 40-37 |
| 18:15 | Mars Hill | William Heineman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ollie Ostlund and he's fouled by Paul Kondo - foul #2 on Paul Kondo, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 18:15 | Mars Hill | William Heineman makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:03 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo makes the floater from the right wing set up by Daryl Price | 42-40 |
| 17:47 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden banks in the layup | 42-42 |
| 17:41 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 17:40 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:26 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 42-42 |
| 17:25 | Mars Hill | William Heineman pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:03 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 16:43 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 16:42 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green grabs the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 16:29 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Huber | 45-45 |
| 16:14 | Mars Hill | George Estes buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ollie Ostlund | 45-48 |
| 15:51 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 15:49 | Mars Hill | George Estes pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kondo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Green (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Estes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Heineman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Bearden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Mars Hill | George Estes is fouled on the floor by Maurice Green - foul #1 on Maurice Green, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), Patrick Follett (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, George Estes, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| 15:37 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Long and the foul's on Carl Young - foul #3 on Carl Young, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 15:37 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 15:37 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Carl Young | 45-50 |
| 15:27 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| 15:11 | Mars Hill | Robert Matheney is called for the reach on Robert Long - foul #2 on Robert Matheney, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| 14:57 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Long | 45-53 |
| 14:50 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 14:49 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 14:33 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 14:31 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Matheney | 47-53 |
| 13:49 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Long | 47-56 |
| 13:33 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Matheney | 50-56 |
| 13:19 | Mars Hill | Robert Long scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Lawrence | 50-58 |
| 12:57 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy drills a shot from the left side | 52-58 |
| 12:41 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 12:40 | Mars Hill | Robert Long tips it in | 52-60 |
| 12:17 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young's floater is tipped away by David Lawrence | 52-60 |
| 12:16 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 11:57 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-60 |
| 11:56 | Mars Hill | Matthew Dittrich tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 11:55 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Carl Young | 52-60 |
| 11:39 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steven Murphy, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), George Estes (SG), Ollie Ostlund (SF), William Heineman (PF), Martin Bearden (C) Robert Long, Patrick Follett, Matthew Dittrich, David Lawrence, Tyler Lawson | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Estes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Heineman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Bearden (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber's floater is knocked away by Lonnie Way | 52-60 |
| 11:18 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden tips it in | 52-62 |
| 11:08 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-62 |
| 10:40 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden comes up short on the floater in the paint | 52-62 |
| 10:38 | Mars Hill | George Estes snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 10:24 | Mars Hill | George Estes scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Huber | 52-65 |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber connects on the shot from the left side set up by Paul Kondo | 54-65 |
| 09:44 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-65 |
| 09:43 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 09:27 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Huber and he's hacked by William Heineman - foul #1 on William Heineman, team foul #1 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham (SF) Lonnie Way | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 09:27 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green misses the free throw | 56-65 |
| 09:27 | Mars Hill | William Heineman pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 09:06 | Mars Hill | George Estes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 09:05 | Mars Hill | William Heineman grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 08:52 | Mars Hill | Kenneth Benham is called for the reach on Ollie Ostlund - foul #1 on Kenneth Benham, team foul #6 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens (SG), Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF), Carl Young (C) Paul Kondo, Kenneth Benham, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), Patrick Follett (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, George Estes, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| 08:29 | Mars Hill | Robert Long is hacked by Dirk Lukens - foul #2 on Dirk Lukens, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG) Melvin Huber | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 08:29 | Mars Hill | Robert Long makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 08:29 | Mars Hill | Robert Long makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:09 | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lonnie Way (SF) Robert Matheney | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 07:48 | Mars Hill | Robert Long is hacked by Joseph Fuller - foul #2 on Joseph Fuller, team foul #8 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo (SG), Maurice Green (PF), Daryl Price (C) Dirk Lukens, Joseph Fuller, Carl Young | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund (SF) Tyler Lawson | |
| 07:48 | Mars Hill | Robert Long misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:48 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price gets the rebound | 56-67 |
| 07:29 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Steven Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Follett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Dittrich (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Maurice Green - foul #2 on Maurice Green, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber (PG) Steven Murphy | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), George Estes (SG), Martin Bearden (C) Robert Long, Patrick Follett, Matthew Dittrich | |
| 07:12 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 07:12 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:59 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-68 |
| 06:58 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 06:42 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden jams it on a great pass from Dennis Huber and he's fouled by Daryl Price - foul #3 on Daryl Price, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller (SF) Lonnie Way | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | William Heineman (PF) David Lawrence | |
| 06:42 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden makes the free throw | 59-71 |
| 06:30 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 06:28 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 06:14 | Mars Hill | William Heineman clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 59-71 |
| 06:13 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber grabs the offensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 06:04 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 59-71 |
| 06:03 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Melvin Huber | 59-71 |
| 05:45 | Carson-Newman | Maurice Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-71 |
| 05:44 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 05:27 | Mars Hill | Ollie Ostlund travels with the ball | 59-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy (SG), Lonnie Way (SF), Carl Young (C) Paul Kondo, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF) George Estes, Ollie Ostlund | |
| 05:13 | Carson-Newman | Lonnie Way throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens (SG) Melvin Huber | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | David Lawrence (C) Martin Bearden | |
| 04:50 | Mars Hill | William Heineman misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 59-71 |
| 04:48 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Joseph Fuller and the foul's on David Lawrence - foul #2 on David Lawrence, team foul #2 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham (PF) Joseph Fuller | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG) Dennis Huber | |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young makes the free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:09 | Mars Hill | Robert Long misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 04:08 | Mars Hill | William Heineman pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 03:48 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett is fouled on the floor by Carl Young - foul #4 on Carl Young, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber (PG), Paul Kondo (SG), Maurice Green (PF), Daryl Price (C) Dirk Lukens, Lonnie Way, Kenneth Benham, Carl Young | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | George Estes (SG), Ollie Ostlund (SF), Martin Bearden (C) Robert Long, Matthew Dittrich, William Heineman | |
| 03:48 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 03:48 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-73 |
| 03:37 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:24 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 03:23 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Melvin Huber (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kondo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Green (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Price (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Patrick Follett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Estes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Ostlund (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Martin Bearden (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Mars Hill | David Lawrence hits a runner from the left block | 62-75 |
| 02:37 | Carson-Newman | Daryl Price hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-75 |
| 02:37 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lonnie Way (SF) Steven Murphy | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber (PG), William Heineman (PF) Patrick Follett, David Lawrence | |
| 02:10 | Mars Hill | Dennis Huber hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Estes | 65-78 |
| 01:54 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Huber misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-78 |
| 01:52 | Mars Hill | Martin Bearden gets the rebound | 65-78 |
| 01:26 | Mars Hill | William Heineman hits a runner from close range | 65-80 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Maurice Green and he's fouled by William Heineman - foul #2 on William Heineman, team foul #3 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Matheney (PG), Steven Murphy (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF), Carl Young (C) Melvin Huber, Lonnie Way, Maurice Green, Daryl Price | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Long (PG), Patrick Follett (SG), Matthew Dittrich (SF), David Lawrence (PF), Tyler Lawson (C) Dennis Huber, George Estes, Ollie Ostlund, William Heineman, Martin Bearden | |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Paul Kondo makes the free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:44 | Mars Hill | Patrick Follett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-80 |
| 00:42 | Mars Hill | Robert Long grabs the offensive board | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Mars Hill | Tyler Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-80 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens (SG) Paul Kondo | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Dirk Lukens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | Robert Long runs out the clock | 68-80 |