| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Mark Shannon (fresh) SG - Walter Jones (fresh) SF - Timothy Tillett (fresh) PF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) C - Stephen Roy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Louis Purcell (fresh) SG - Terrence Ressler (fresh) SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - Brian Lachowsky (fresh) C - Gerald Sprague (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Shannon - foul #1 on Mark Shannon, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Wingate | Walter Jones is fouled on the floor by Terrence Ressler - foul #1 on Terrence Ressler, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:21 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Jones | 2-1 |
| 19:06 | Carson-Newman | Mark Shannon steps in front of the Brian Lachowsky pass | 2-1 |
| 19:02 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Shannon | 4-1 |
| 18:42 | Carson-Newman | John Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Terrence Ressler | 4-4 |
| 18:36 | Wingate | Stephen Roy blows the dunk | 4-4 |
| 18:34 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 18:16 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler is fouled on the floor by Walter Jones - foul #1 on Walter Jones, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague tips it in | 4-6 |
| 17:41 | Wingate | Mark Shannon is whistled for a carry | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Wingate | Stephen Roy's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Sprague | 4-6 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | John Jones gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague is whistled for a carry | 4-6 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (PG), Jeff Duren (SF), Andrew Morgan (PF), James Ziniewicz (C) Louis Purcell, John Jones, Brian Lachowsky, Gerald Sprague | |
| 16:28 | Wingate | Mark Shannon is fouled on the floor by James Ziniewicz - foul #1 on James Ziniewicz, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Wingate | Willie Johnson (SG), Marcelino Romano (SF), Justin Westerlund (PF), David Cody (C) Walter Jones, Timothy Tillett, Thomas Bennett, Stephen Roy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland (SG) Terrence Ressler | |
| 16:10 | Wingate | Mark Shannon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Cody | 7-6 |
| 15:46 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Morgan is called for traveling | 7-6 |
| Subs | Wingate | Donald Pierce (PG) Mark Shannon | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell (PG), John Jones (SF) Jessie Holland, Jeff Duren | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Donald Pierce (fresh) SG - Willie Johnson (fresh) SF - Marcelino Romano (fresh) PF - Justin Westerlund (fresh) C - David Cody (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Louis Purcell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Mudge (fresh) SF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Morgan (fresh) C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Wingate | Justin Westerlund comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 7-6 |
| 15:30 | Wingate | David Cody snags the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 15:17 | Wingate | Donald Pierce knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Westerlund | 10-6 |
| 14:59 | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Mudge | 10-9 |
| 14:44 | Wingate | Donald Pierce misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:20 | Carson-Newman | Justin Westerlund is called for the reach on Andrew Morgan - foul #1 on Justin Westerlund, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Wingate | Mark Shannon (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Timothy Tillett (SF), Thomas Bennett (PF), Stephen Roy (C) Donald Pierce, Willie Johnson, Marcelino Romano, Justin Westerlund, David Cody | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler (SG), Brian Lachowsky (PF), Gerald Sprague (C) Robert Mudge, Andrew Morgan, James Ziniewicz | |
| 14:02 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:01 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:40 | Wingate | Stephen Roy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland (PG), Jeff Duren (SF) Louis Purcell, John Jones | |
| 13:28 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 13:27 | Wingate | Stephen Roy pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:21 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Shannon | 13-9 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 13:07 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague tips it home | 13-11 |
| 13:00 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses the easy layup | 13-11 |
| 12:58 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett tips it in | 15-11 |
| 12:40 | Carson-Newman | Stephen Roy picks off the pass by Brian Lachowsky | 15-11 |
| 12:25 | Wingate | Brian Lachowsky steps in front of the Mark Shannon pass | 15-11 |
| 12:11 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-11 |
| 12:09 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 12:02 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett misses short on a runner in the lane | 15-11 |
| 12:00 | Wingate | Mark Shannon gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:42 | Wingate | Stephen Roy is hacked by Gerald Sprague - foul #1 on Gerald Sprague, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wingate | Willie Johnson (PG) Mark Shannon | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell (PG), John Jones (SF), Andrew Morgan (PF), James Ziniewicz (C) Jessie Holland, Jeff Duren, Brian Lachowsky, Gerald Sprague | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Willie Johnson (fresh) SG - Walter Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Tillett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Roy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Louis Purcell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terrence Ressler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Morgan (fresh) C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett is hacked by Andrew Morgan - foul #1 on Andrew Morgan, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wingate | Donald Pierce (PG), Marcelino Romano (SF), Justin Westerlund (PF), David Cody (C) Walter Jones, Timothy Tillett, Thomas Bennett, Stephen Roy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 11:16 | Wingate | Marcelino Romano misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Terrence Ressler - foul #2 on Terrence Ressler, team foul #5 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (SG) Terrence Ressler | |
| 11:16 | Wingate | Marcelino Romano makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:16 | Wingate | Marcelino Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:16 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:54 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-11 |
| 10:52 | Carson-Newman | John Jones tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 10:42 | Wingate | Willie Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 16-13 |
| 10:40 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:35 | Carson-Newman | Donald Pierce is called for the reach on Louis Purcell - foul #1 on Donald Pierce, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Wingate | Mark Shannon (PG), Thomas Bennett (PF), Stephen Roy (C) Donald Pierce, Marcelino Romano, David Cody | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky (PF) James Ziniewicz | |
| 10:27 | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-13 |
| 10:26 | Wingate | Justin Westerlund grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 10:21 | Wingate | Justin Westerlund misses the jumper in the lane | 16-13 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Morgan grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 10:01 | Carson-Newman | John Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Bennett - foul #1 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Wingate | Walter Jones (SG), Timothy Tillett (SF) Willie Johnson, Justin Westerlund | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 10:01 | Carson-Newman | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:01 | Carson-Newman | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:37 | Wingate | Mark Shannon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Louis Purcell - foul #1 on Louis Purcell, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague (C) Andrew Morgan | |
| 09:37 | Wingate | Mark Shannon makes the free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:19 | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 19-14 |
| 09:17 | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky misses the tip | 19-14 |
| 09:15 | Wingate | Stephen Roy gets the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett blows the layup but he's hacked by Louis Purcell - foul #2 on Louis Purcell, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Wingate | Justin Westerlund (PF) Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland (SG), Jeff Duren (SF) Louis Purcell, John Jones | |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Justin Westerlund gets the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:53 | Wingate | Justin Westerlund loses the dribble to Jeff Duren | 20-14 |
| 08:49 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren lays it in | 20-16 |
| 08:45 | Wingate | Walter Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Shannon | 22-16 |
| 08:26 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Stephen Roy - foul #1 on Stephen Roy, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Wingate | Willie Johnson (PG), David Cody (C) Mark Shannon, Stephen Roy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Falkner (SG), Andrew Morgan (SF), James Ziniewicz (PF) Robert Mudge, Jeff Duren, Brian Lachowsky | |
| 08:26 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:26 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:13 | Wingate | Walter Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-17 |
| 08:12 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 07:46 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Morgan | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Willie Johnson (fresh) SG - Walter Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Tillett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Westerlund (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Cody (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jessie Holland (fresh) SG - Jessie Falkner (fresh) SF - Andrew Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Ziniewicz (fresh) C - Gerald Sprague (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-19 |
| 07:32 | Wingate | Willie Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 07:11 | Wingate | David Cody is fouled on the floor by Gerald Sprague - foul #2 on Gerald Sprague, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Wingate | Mark Shannon (PG), Thomas Bennett (PF) Walter Jones, Timothy Tillett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (PG), John Jones (SF) Jessie Falkner, Gerald Sprague | |
| 07:11 | Wingate | David Cody misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:11 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Andrew Morgan | 22-19 |
| 06:58 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-22 |
| 06:52 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett can't connect on a floater from the left side | 22-22 |
| 06:50 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett tips it back up and in | 24-22 |
| 06:33 | Carson-Newman | John Jones is hacked by Justin Westerlund - foul #2 on Justin Westerlund, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Wingate | Marcelino Romano (SF), Stephen Roy (C) Justin Westerlund, David Cody | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Falkner (SG), Brian Lachowsky (PF) Jessie Holland, Andrew Morgan | |
| 06:33 | Carson-Newman | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:33 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 06:20 | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky is whistled for a carry | 24-22 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Andrew Morgan (C) James Ziniewicz | |
| 06:07 | Wingate | Willie Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jessie Falkner - foul #1 on Jessie Falkner, team foul #9 | 24-22 |
| 06:07 | Wingate | Willie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:07 | Wingate | Willie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge is whistled for traveling | 26-22 |
| Subs | Wingate | Robert Evans (SF) Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 05:30 | Wingate | Mark Shannon misses short on a shot from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 05:29 | Wingate | Stephen Roy tips it in | 28-22 |
| 05:12 | Carson-Newman | Jessie Falkner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Evans - foul #1 on Robert Evans, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Wingate | Donald Pierce (PG), Walter Jones (SG), Timothy Tillett (SF) Mark Shannon, Marcelino Romano, Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland (PG) Andrew Morgan | |
| 05:12 | Carson-Newman | Jessie Falkner makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:12 | Carson-Newman | Jessie Falkner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:55 | Wingate | Donald Pierce is hacked by Jessie Holland - foul #1 on Jessie Holland, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz (C) Robert Mudge | |
| 04:55 | Wingate | Donald Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:55 | Wingate | Donald Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz grabs the board | 29-24 |
| 04:40 | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland is hacked by Donald Pierce - foul #2 on Donald Pierce, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | Willie Johnson (PG) Donald Pierce | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 04:40 | Carson-Newman | Jessie Holland misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:40 | Wingate | Stephen Roy gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:25 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | David Cody (PF) Thomas Bennett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren (SF) John Jones | |
| 04:25 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:25 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:25 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:08 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jeff Duren, team foul #12 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | Mark Shannon (PG), Larry Wherry (C) Willie Johnson, Stephen Roy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 03:45 | Wingate | Mark Shannon clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-24 |
| 03:43 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Brian Lachowsky | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Mark Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Tillett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cody (fresh) C - Larry Wherry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jessie Holland (fresh) SG - Jessie Falkner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Duren (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Lachowsky (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Walter Jones - foul #2 on Walter Jones, team foul #10 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | Justin Westerlund (PF) Larry Wherry | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Louis Purcell (PG), Terrence Ressler (SG), Gerald Sprague (C) Jessie Holland, Jessie Falkner, Brian Lachowsky | |
| 03:38 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:38 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:38 | Wingate | David Cody gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 03:14 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Timothy Tillett, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | Willie Johnson (SG), Thomas Bennett (PF) Walter Jones, Timothy Tillett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Jones (SF), Andrew Morgan (PF) Jeff Duren, James Ziniewicz | |
| 02:57 | Carson-Newman | John Jones can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 29-24 |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 02:44 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wingate | Stephen Roy (C) David Cody | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 02:20 | Wingate | Mark Shannon is hacked by Andrew Morgan - foul #2 on Andrew Morgan, team foul #13 | 29-24 |
| 02:20 | Wingate | Mark Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:20 | Wingate | Mark Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:20 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Gerald Sprague | 30-24 |
| 02:02 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Sprague scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 30-26 |
| 01:38 | Wingate | Willie Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Willie Johnson, team foul #12 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Wingate | Walter Jones (SG), Timothy Tillett (SF) Mark Shannon, Justin Westerlund | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Lachowsky (PF) Andrew Morgan | |
| 01:12 | Carson-Newman | The jump hook by Louis Purcell is blocked by Stephen Roy | 30-26 |
| 01:11 | Wingate | Walter Jones grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 01:06 | Wingate | John Jones takes the ball from Thomas Bennett | 30-26 |
| 00:53 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Louis Purcell | 30-29 |
| 00:36 | Wingate | Thomas Bennett's pass is intercepted by Louis Purcell | 30-29 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | John Jones lays it in on a nice dish by Terrence Ressler | 30-31 |
| 00:01 | Wingate | Timothy Tillett misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 00:00 | Wingate | The clock runs out | 30-31 |