| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Gerald Aldrich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman McMillion (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harold Stacey (fresh) PF - Roland Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Powell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Quon Chin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Colvin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Neves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey inbounds the ball | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. 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 (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Roland Wilson, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 19:33 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Hughes | 44-36 |
| 19:10 | Columbus St. | Herman McMillion is fouled on the floor by Sammy Colvin - foul #1 on Sammy Colvin, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 19:02 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson scores on a floater in the lane set up by Harold Stacey | 46-36 |
| 18:41 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Quon Chin | 46-39 |
| 18:37 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 18:35 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 18:24 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Hughes - foul #2 on Michael Hughes, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 18:24 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 18:24 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 18:02 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Harris (SG), Marty Stiff (C) Herman McMillion, Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 17:53 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-39 |
| 17:51 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson misses the tip | 47-39 |
| 17:50 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 17:38 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Harris | 50-39 |
| 17:15 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-39 |
| 17:14 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Harold Stacey | 50-39 |
| 16:49 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff hits a floater from the baseline set up by Harold Stacey and he's fouled by Timothy Atkins - foul #2 on Timothy Atkins, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby (PG), Herman McMillion (SG), Steven Happel (PF), Richard Powell (C) Gerald Aldrich, Mark Harris, Harold Stacey, Roland Wilson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little (PG), Jarrod Pippins (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Daniel Miles (PF), Richard Pennington (C) Michael Hughes, Quon Chin, Sammy Colvin, Timothy Atkins, Michael Neves | |
| 16:49 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff makes the free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:34 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Pennington | 53-41 |
| 16:30 | Columbus St. | Herman McMillion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-41 |
| 16:06 | Carson-Newman | Richard Pennington misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-41 |
| 16:04 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 15:59 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Pennington - foul #1 on Richard Pennington, team foul #4 | 53-41 |
| 15:59 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:59 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:59 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Richard Pennington | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Thomas Goolsby (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman McMillion (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marty Stiff (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Happel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Powell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Vernon Little (fresh) SG - Jarrod Pippins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Miles (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Pennington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarrod Pippins | 54-44 |
| 15:28 | Columbus St. | Steven Happel makes the shot in the paint set up by Herman McMillion | 56-44 |
| 15:15 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams is hacked by Marty Stiff - foul #1 on Marty Stiff, team foul #2 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Mark Harris (SG), Edward Christianson (SF), Roland Wilson (PF) Thomas Goolsby, Herman McMillion, Marty Stiff, Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (SG), Timothy Atkins (PF) Vernon Little, Richard Pennington | |
| 15:02 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Aldrich is called for the reach on Jarrod Pippins - foul #3 on Gerald Aldrich, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves (C) Daniel Miles | |
| 14:51 | Carson-Newman | Edward Christianson takes the ball from Andrew Williams | 56-44 |
| 14:34 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris double dribbles | 56-44 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey (SF) Edward Christianson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes (PG), Sammy Colvin (SF) Jarrod Pippins, Andrew Williams | |
| 14:21 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Michael Hughes and he's fouled by Steven Happel - foul #2 on Steven Happel, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Powell (C) Steven Happel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 14:21 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves misses the free throw | 56-46 |
| 14:21 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 14:15 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich misses short on a floater from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 14:13 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 13:58 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 13:56 | Carson-Newman | Sammy Colvin gets the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 13:41 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 13:40 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 13:35 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Richard Powell | 58-46 |
| 13:14 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes's pass is intercepted by Harold Stacey | 58-46 |
| 13:01 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey is fouled on the floor by Sammy Colvin - foul #2 on Sammy Colvin, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby (PG), Herman McMillion (SG), Marty Stiff (PF), Steven Happel (C) Gerald Aldrich, Harold Stacey, Roland Wilson, Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams (SF), Daniel Miles (PF), Richard Pennington (C) Sammy Colvin, Timothy Atkins, Michael Neves | |
| 12:47 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 12:46 | Columbus St. | Steven Happel grabs the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 12:30 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Goolsby | 60-46 |
| 12:01 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes is fouled on the floor by Thomas Goolsby - foul #1 on Thomas Goolsby, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey (SF) Mark Harris | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little (PG), Jarrod Pippins (SG) Michael Hughes, Quon Chin | |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams is whistled for a carry | 60-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG) Thomas Goolsby | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sidney Dawson (SF) Andrew Williams | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Gerald Aldrich (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman McMillion (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Stacey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marty Stiff (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Happel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Vernon Little (fresh) SG - Jarrod Pippins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sidney Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Miles (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Pennington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Columbus St. | The jump hook by Marty Stiff is blocked by Daniel Miles | 60-46 |
| 11:37 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey grabs the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 11:29 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-46 |
| 11:28 | Carson-Newman | Richard Pennington grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 11:08 | Carson-Newman | Jarrod Pippins comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 11:06 | Columbus St. | Steven Happel grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 10:47 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Harold Stacey, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby (SG), Edward Christianson (SF), Roland Wilson (PF), Richard Powell (C) Herman McMillion, Harold Stacey, Marty Stiff, Steven Happel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sammy Colvin (SF), Timothy Atkins (PF), Michael Neves (C) Sidney Dawson, Daniel Miles, Richard Pennington | |
| 10:27 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little loses the dribble to Gerald Aldrich | 60-46 |
| 10:23 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich lays it in | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:03 | Carson-Newman | Richard Powell steps in front of the Sammy Colvin pass | 62-46 |
| 09:40 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gerald Aldrich and the foul's on Sammy Colvin - foul #3 on Sammy Colvin, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Harris (SG), Marty Stiff (PF) Gerald Aldrich, Roland Wilson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes (PG), Quon Chin (SG) Vernon Little, Jarrod Pippins | |
| 09:40 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson makes the free throw | 65-46 |
| 09:24 | Carson-Newman | Marty Stiff steals the ball from Michael Hughes | 65-46 |
| 09:05 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-46 |
| 08:57 | Carson-Newman | Edward Christianson takes the ball from Timothy Atkins | 68-46 |
| 08:33 | Columbus St. | The jump hook by Edward Christianson is blocked by Timothy Atkins | 68-46 |
| 08:31 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Atkins snags the defensive board | 68-46 |
| 08:27 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes loses the dribble to Marty Stiff | 68-46 |
| 08:22 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-46 |
| 08:21 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 08:00 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson's pass is intercepted by Michael Neves | 68-46 |
| 07:52 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Thomas Goolsby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Christianson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Marty Stiff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Quon Chin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sammy Colvin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Atkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Neves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff misses the dunk but he's hacked by Timothy Atkins - foul #3 on Timothy Atkins, team foul #7 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Herman McMillion (SG), Harold Stacey (SF), Roland Wilson (PF) Thomas Goolsby, Mark Harris, Edward Christianson, Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jarrod Pippins (PG), Andrew Williams (SF), Daniel Miles (PF), Richard Pennington (C) Michael Hughes, Sammy Colvin, Timothy Atkins, Michael Neves | |
| 07:36 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 07:36 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 07:28 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jarrod Pippins | 70-52 |
| 07:11 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff double dribbles | 70-52 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steven Happel (C) Marty Stiff | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 06:54 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Andrew Williams | 70-55 |
| 06:50 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Aldrich | 73-55 |
| 06:34 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Roland Wilson - foul #3 on Roland Wilson, team foul #7 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little (PG) Quon Chin | |
| 06:34 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles misses the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:34 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 06:15 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Daniel Miles | 73-56 |
| 06:10 | Carson-Newman | The pull-up jumper by Vernon Little is blocked by Steven Happel | 73-56 |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles tips it in | 73-58 |
| 05:50 | Columbus St. | Vernon Little is called for the reach on Gerald Aldrich - foul #2 on Vernon Little, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes (PG), Timothy Atkins (PF) Vernon Little, Richard Pennington | |
| 05:50 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 05:50 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 75-58 |
| 05:37 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams hits a jumpshot from the right side | 75-60 |
| 05:28 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Stacey | 78-60 |
| 05:10 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 78-60 |
| 05:09 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams tips it in | 78-62 |
| 04:50 | Columbus St. | Michael Hughes takes the ball from Harold Stacey | 78-62 |
| 04:47 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes lays it up and in | 78-64 |
| 04:38 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey lays it up and in set up by Herman McMillion | 80-64 |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-64 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Powell (C) Steven Happel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin (SG), Sammy Colvin (SF), Michael Neves (C) Jarrod Pippins, Andrew Williams, Daniel Miles | |
| 04:24 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hughes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-64 |
| 04:22 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson snags the defensive board | 80-64 |
| 04:17 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-64 |
| 04:16 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Michael Neves | 80-64 |
| 04:04 | Carson-Newman | Michael Neves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-64 |
| 04:02 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich snags the defensive board | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-64 |
| 03:55 | Columbus St. | Harold Stacey tips it home | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Gerald Aldrich (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Herman McMillion (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Stacey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Quon Chin (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sammy Colvin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Neves (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:44 | Carson-Newman | Quon Chin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-64 |
| 03:43 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich gets the rebound | 82-64 |
| 03:20 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson drills a shot from the right block | 84-64 |
| 03:02 | Carson-Newman | Sammy Colvin buries a driving attempt from close range | 84-66 |
| 02:55 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-66 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby (PG), Mark Harris (SG), Edward Christianson (SF), Marty Stiff (PF), Steven Happel (C) Gerald Aldrich, Herman McMillion, Harold Stacey, Roland Wilson, Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little (PG), Jarrod Pippins (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Daniel Miles (PF), Richard Pennington (C) Michael Hughes, Quon Chin, Sammy Colvin, Timothy Atkins, Michael Neves | |
| 02:42 | Carson-Newman | Jarrod Pippins misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 84-66 |
| 02:41 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Steven Happel | 84-66 |
| 02:36 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-66 |
| 02:35 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles grabs the board | 84-66 |
| 02:30 | Carson-Newman | Jarrod Pippins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Williams | 84-68 |
| 02:07 | Columbus St. | Steven Happel loses the dribble to Jarrod Pippins | 84-68 |
| 01:51 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 84-68 |
| 01:50 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Marty Stiff | 84-68 |
| 01:45 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson blows the layup | 84-68 |
| 01:44 | Carson-Newman | Richard Pennington grabs the board | 84-68 |
| 01:39 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-68 |
| 01:38 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little grabs the offensive board | 84-68 |
| 01:28 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Williams hits a floater in the paint | 84-70 |
| 01:03 | Columbus St. | The refs have stopped play. Marty Stiff is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 84-70 |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Eric Evans (SG) Marty Stiff | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:59 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby is whistled for a carry | 84-70 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jarrod Pippins and he's hacked by Thomas Goolsby - foul #2 on Thomas Goolsby, team foul #8 | 84-72 |
| 00:51 | Carson-Newman | Vernon Little misses the free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:51 | Columbus St. | Steven Happel pulls down the rebound | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Columbus St. | Edward Christianson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 84-72 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Daniel Miles | 84-72 |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Miles travels with the ball | 84-72 |
| 00:00 | Columbus St. | Thomas Goolsby runs out the clock | 84-72 |