| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Martin Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Fern (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Neer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rex Hepp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Baca (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Melvin Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Blount (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | James Neer inbounds the ball | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Carson-Newman | James Neer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 19:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 19:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks is hacked by Joe Baca - foul #1 on Joe Baca, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 19:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Joe Baca - foul #2 on Joe Baca, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 19:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 19:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 19:26 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 19:16 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Martin Joseph | 46-37 |
| 19:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rex Hepp - foul #1 on Rex Hepp, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| 19:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 18:50 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Martin Joseph | 48-39 |
| 18:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Luis Fern - foul #1 on Luis Fern, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield (PG), Jon Carter (SG), Salvatore Martinez (SF), Shing Chiu (PF), Vernon Branch (C) Martin Joseph, Luis Fern, James Neer, Rex Hepp, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Terry Foster (PF), Michael Fraher (C) Melvin Roberts, Zachary Gregory, Steven Blount | |
| 18:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 18:12 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-42 |
| 18:10 | Carson-Newman | Shing Chiu tips it in | 50-42 |
| 17:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Lopiccolo | 50-44 |
| 17:42 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 17:41 | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter gets the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 17:29 | Carson-Newman | Shing Chiu lays it in on a great pass from Jon Carter | 52-44 |
| 17:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 17:22 | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 17:06 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Gerald Lopiccolo - foul #2 on Gerald Lopiccolo, team foul #1 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Crum (SG), James Neer (SF) Jon Carter, Salvatore Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts (PG), Leonard Cintron (SG), Zachary Gregory (PF), Steven Blount (C) Gerald Lopiccolo, Jim Barker, Terry Foster, Michael Fraher | |
| 17:06 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield misses the free throw | 54-44 |
| 17:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 16:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Roberts | 54-47 |
| 16:37 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 54-47 |
| 16:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 16:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Steven Blount misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 16:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 16:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 16:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 16:09 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 15:58 | Carson-Newman | James Neer is fouled on the floor by Wendell Sparks - foul #3 on Wendell Sparks, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph (PG), Luis Fern (SG), Salvatore Martinez (SF), Rex Hepp (PF), Joe Baca (C) Chad Sutterfield, Anthony Crum, James Neer, Shing Chiu, Vernon Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jon Solomon (SG), Eugene Foster (SF) Leonard Cintron, Wendell Sparks | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Martin Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Fern (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Salvatore Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rex Hepp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Baca (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Melvin Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Solomon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Zachary Gregory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Blount (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 54-47 |
| 15:41 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 15:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Eugene Foster snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 15:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 54-47 |
| 15:33 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 15:16 | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Luis Fern | 57-47 |
| 15:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory blows the layup but he's fouled by Luis Fern - foul #2 on Luis Fern, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter (SF) Salvatore Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Michael Fraher (C) Melvin Roberts, Steven Blount | |
| 15:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 15:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern lays it up and in and he's hacked by Gerald Lopiccolo - foul #3 on Gerald Lopiccolo, team foul #3 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Neer (SF) Rex Hepp | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Cintron (SG), Terry Foster (PF) Jon Solomon, Zachary Gregory | |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern misses the free throw | 59-48 |
| 14:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 14:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joe Baca is called for the reach on Leonard Cintron - foul #3 on Joe Baca, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Crum (PG), Rex Hepp (PF) Martin Joseph, Luis Fern | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 14:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Anthony Crum - foul #1 on Anthony Crum, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern (SG) Jon Carter | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 14:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 13:50 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca is fouled on the floor by Terry Foster - foul #1 on Terry Foster, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez (SG) Luis Fern | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts (PG), Jim Barker (SG), Zachary Gregory (PF), Steven Blount (C) Gerald Lopiccolo, Leonard Cintron, Terry Foster, Michael Fraher | |
| 13:35 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Crum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 13:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Eugene Foster grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 13:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-51 |
| 13:26 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 13:04 | Carson-Newman | James Neer knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Anthony Crum | 61-51 |
| 12:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory drills a jumper from the left block | 61-53 |
| 12:30 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez is fouled on the floor by Jim Barker - foul #3 on Jim Barker, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph (PG), Luis Fern (SG), Jon Carter (SF), Shing Chiu (PF), Vernon Branch (C) Anthony Crum, Salvatore Martinez, James Neer, Rex Hepp, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Leonard Cintron (SG), Jon Solomon (SF), Terry Foster (PF), Michael Fraher (C) Melvin Roberts, Jim Barker, Eugene Foster, Zachary Gregory, Steven Blount | |
| 12:20 | Carson-Newman | Jon Solomon is called for the reach on Luis Fern - foul #4 on Jon Solomon, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Eugene Foster (SF) Jon Solomon | |
| 12:06 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Shing Chiu | 63-53 |
| 11:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard Cintron and he's fouled by Luis Fern - foul #3 on Luis Fern, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Neer (SF) Jon Carter | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker (SG) Leonard Cintron | |
| 11:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo misses the free throw | 63-55 |
| 11:44 | Carson-Newman | James Neer grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Martin Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Fern (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Neer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shing Chiu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Vernon Branch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Gerald Lopiccolo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jim Barker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fraher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Carson-Newman | James Neer makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Martin Joseph | 65-55 |
| 11:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 11:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster tips it home | 65-57 |
| 11:07 | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Vernon Branch | 68-57 |
| 10:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Shing Chiu - foul #2 on Shing Chiu, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield (PG), Salvatore Martinez (SG), Joe Baca (C) Martin Joseph, Luis Fern, Vernon Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts (PG), Leonard Cintron (SG), Wendell Sparks (C) Gerald Lopiccolo, Jim Barker, Michael Fraher | |
| 10:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 10:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 10:43 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 10:23 | Carson-Newman | James Neer misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-58 |
| 10:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Cintron snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 10:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts drills a jumper from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 10:02 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca blows the wide open layup | 68-60 |
| 10:00 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca gets the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 09:44 | Carson-Newman | James Neer knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Chad Sutterfield and he's fouled by Leonard Cintron - foul #1 on Leonard Cintron, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter (SG), Rex Hepp (PF) Salvatore Martinez, Shing Chiu | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker (SG), Zachary Gregory (PF), Steven Blount (C) Leonard Cintron, Eugene Foster, Terry Foster | |
| 09:44 | Carson-Newman | James Neer makes the free throw | 71-60 |
| 09:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Chad Sutterfield takes the ball from Steven Blount | 71-60 |
| 09:01 | Carson-Newman | James Neer misses the lay-in | 71-60 |
| 08:59 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 08:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jon Carter takes the ball from Jim Barker | 71-60 |
| 08:53 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp loses the dribble to Steven Blount in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| 08:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph (PG), Anthony Crum (SG), Vernon Branch (C) Chad Sutterfield, James Neer, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Michael Fraher (C) Melvin Roberts, Steven Blount | |
| 08:33 | Carson-Newman | Michael Fraher is called for the reach on Vernon Branch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Fraher, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez (SF) Jon Carter | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Eugene Foster (SF) Wendell Sparks | |
| 08:33 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 08:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 08:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | The pull-up jumper by Jim Barker is blocked by Vernon Branch | 71-60 |
| 08:17 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Anthony Crum | 71-60 |
| 07:59 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez drills a jumpshot from the left side | 73-60 |
| 07:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory can't connect on a shot from the left block | 73-60 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Martin Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Crum (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rex Hepp (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Vernon Branch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Gerald Lopiccolo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jim Barker (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Foster (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zachary Gregory (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fraher (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp makes the floater from the right block set up by Martin Joseph and he's hacked by Zachary Gregory - foul #1 on Zachary Gregory, team foul #9 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern (SG), Jon Carter (SF) Anthony Crum, Salvatore Martinez | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Cintron (SG), Jon Solomon (SF), Wendell Sparks (C) Jim Barker, Eugene Foster, Michael Fraher | |
| 07:26 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp makes the free throw | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Zachary Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Baylor (PG), Shing Chiu (PF) Martin Joseph, Rex Hepp | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts (PG) Gerald Lopiccolo | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:06 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Baylor is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Cintron - foul #2 on Leonard Cintron, team foul #10 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca (C) Vernon Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 07:06 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Baylor makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 07:06 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Baylor makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 06:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Terry Foster (PF), Steven Blount (C) Zachary Gregory, Wendell Sparks | |
| 06:28 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Blount - foul #2 on Steven Blount, team foul #11 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield (PG), James Neer (SF) Anthony Baylor, Jon Carter | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 06:28 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern misses the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 06:28 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 06:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-60 |
| 06:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Cintron grabs the offensive board | 79-60 |
| 06:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jon Solomon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-60 |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | Joe Baca pulls down the rebound | 79-60 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Melvin Roberts is called for the reach on Chad Sutterfield - foul #3 on Melvin Roberts, team foul #12 | 79-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Crum (SG), Salvatore Martinez (SF), Vernon Branch (C) Luis Fern, James Neer, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Jim Barker (SG), Zachary Gregory (PF), Wendell Sparks (C) Melvin Roberts, Leonard Cintron, Terry Foster, Steven Blount | |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield makes the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| 05:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks snags the defensive board | 80-60 |
| 05:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks banks in the layup and the foul's on Salvatore Martinez - foul #2 on Salvatore Martinez, team foul #10 | 80-62 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph (PG) Chad Sutterfield | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 05:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Wendell Sparks makes the free throw | 80-63 |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-63 |
| 05:06 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Crum hits the follow up shot | 82-63 |
| 04:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Martin Joseph - foul #1 on Martin Joseph, team foul #11 | 82-63 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern (SG) Anthony Crum | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 04:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 04:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | Jim Barker is called for the reach on Luis Fern in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Barker, team foul #13 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Eugene Foster (SF) Jim Barker | |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern misses the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern misses the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 04:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Wendell Sparks | 82-64 |
| 04:53 | Florida Gulf Coast | Luis Fern picks off the pass by Gerald Lopiccolo in the backcourt | 82-64 |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch is fouled on the floor by Wendell Sparks - foul #4 on Wendell Sparks, team foul #14 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter (SF), Rex Hepp (PF) Salvatore Martinez, Shing Chiu | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher (C) Wendell Sparks | |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 04:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher pulls down the rebound | 83-64 |
| 04:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Vernon Branch denies the turnaround by Gerald Lopiccolo | 83-64 |
| 04:21 | Carson-Newman | Luis Fern grabs the board | 83-64 |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Eugene Foster is called for the reach on Martin Joseph - foul #4 on Eugene Foster, team foul #15 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Neer (SF), Joe Baca (C) Luis Fern, Vernon Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Melvin Roberts (PG), Jim Barker (SG), Terry Foster (PF) Gerald Lopiccolo, Jon Solomon, Zachary Gregory | |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Martin Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| 03:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher is denied on a layup by Rex Hepp | 84-64 |
| 03:41 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp pulls down the rebound | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Martin Joseph (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jon Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - James Neer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rex Hepp (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Baca (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Melvin Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Barker (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Terry Foster (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Fraher (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 87-64 |
| 03:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker scores on a 3 from straight away | 87-67 |
| 02:51 | Carson-Newman | Rex Hepp is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Martin Joseph | 89-67 |
| 02:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Barker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Jim Barker, team foul #16 | 89-67 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield (PG), Anthony Crum (SG), Salvatore Martinez (SF), Shing Chiu (PF), Vernon Branch (C) Martin Joseph, Jon Carter, James Neer, Rex Hepp, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo (PG), Leonard Cintron (SG), Jon Solomon (SF), Wendell Sparks (C) Melvin Roberts, Jim Barker, Eugene Foster, Michael Fraher | |
| 02:19 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wendell Sparks - foul #5 on Wendell Sparks, team foul #17 | 89-67 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher (C) Wendell Sparks | |
| 02:19 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 90-67 |
| 02:19 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 91-67 |
| 02:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gerald Lopiccolo and he's hacked by Chad Sutterfield - foul #2 on Chad Sutterfield, team foul #12 | 91-69 |
| 02:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher misses the free throw | 91-69 |
| 02:07 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Vernon Branch | 91-69 |
| 01:50 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Branch can't finish the layup | 91-69 |
| 01:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Cintron gets the rebound | 91-69 |
| 01:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Shing Chiu swats the short shot by Jon Solomon | 91-69 |
| 01:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Fraher tips it in | 91-71 |
| 01:26 | Carson-Newman | Shing Chiu is fouled on the floor by Terry Foster - foul #2 on Terry Foster, team foul #18 | 91-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jon Carter (SG) Anthony Crum | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 01:26 | Carson-Newman | Shing Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 92-71 |
| 01:26 | Carson-Newman | Shing Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 93-71 |
| 01:15 | Florida Gulf Coast | Salvatore Martinez picks off the pass by Terry Foster | 93-71 |
| 00:56 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez is whistled for traveling | 93-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Chad Sutterfield steals it from Michael Fraher | 93-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Carson-Newman | Salvatore Martinez makes the wide open turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Chad Sutterfield | 95-71 |
| 00:15 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gerald Lopiccolo scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 95-73 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Chad Sutterfield runs out the clock | 95-73 |