| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sloat (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Robeson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Maxwell Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Derrick Legge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Farris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jimmie Houseknecht (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Mars Hill | Kenneth Farris steals the ball from Jeffrey Chau | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Larry Scott - foul #2 on Larry Scott, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:56 | Mars Hill | John Sloat misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 18:54 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson misses the tip | 32-32 |
| 18:52 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau tips it home | 34-32 |
| 18:32 | Carson-Newman | John Sloat steals it from Kenneth Farris | 34-32 |
| 18:28 | Mars Hill | John Sloat jams it | 36-32 |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Chau - foul #3 on Jeffrey Chau, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten (SF) Jeffrey Chau | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:04 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to William Owens | 36-32 |
| 17:43 | Mars Hill | John Sloat's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Pennington (SF), Kenneth Davis (PF) Kenneth Farris, Robert Sawyer | |
| 17:28 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 17:27 | Mars Hill | William Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 17:08 | Carson-Newman | The refs have stopped play. Kenneth Davis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-32 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Raymond Howell (SF), William Harrington (C) Larry Scott, Richard Robeson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Yeary (SG), Robert Sawyer (PF) Maxwell Collins, Kenneth Davis | |
| 16:58 | Mars Hill | William Owens misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Pennington - foul #1 on Thomas Pennington, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 16:58 | Mars Hill | William Owens makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | Mars Hill | William Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:36 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 38-34 |
| 16:17 | Mars Hill | Robert Sawyer swats the short shot by William Owens | 38-34 |
| 16:15 | Carson-Newman | Jimmie Houseknecht gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:57 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 38-34 |
| 15:56 | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Herbert Felten (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Sloat (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Howell (fresh) PF - William Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - William Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Derrick Legge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Yeary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Pennington (fresh) PF - Robert Sawyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jimmie Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Pennington | 38-36 |
| 15:22 | Mars Hill | John Sloat can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 15:21 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jimmie Houseknecht | 38-36 |
| 15:16 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Yeary drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Legge | 38-38 |
| 15:04 | Mars Hill | John Sloat hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 38-38 |
| 15:03 | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:46 | Carson-Newman | Jimmie Houseknecht hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 14:19 | Mars Hill | William Owens lays it in on a nice dish by John Sloat | 40-40 |
| 14:09 | Carson-Newman | Robert Sawyer misses short on a shot from the right block | 40-40 |
| 14:07 | Mars Hill | William Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:43 | Mars Hill | Raymond Howell is hacked by Kenneth Yeary - foul #1 on Kenneth Yeary, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Scott (PG), Christopher Goad (SG), Jeffrey Chau (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), Richard Robeson (C) Herbert Felten, John Sloat, Raymond Howell, William Owens, William Harrington | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG), John Pike (SG), Kenneth Farris (SF), Rupert Fountain (PF) Derrick Legge, Kenneth Yeary, Thomas Pennington, Robert Sawyer | |
| 13:25 | Mars Hill | Melvin Wilson connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Goad | 42-40 |
| 13:07 | Carson-Newman | Rupert Fountain is fouled on the floor by Melvin Wilson - foul #2 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 12:45 | Carson-Newman | Larry Scott steals it from Kenneth Farris | 42-40 |
| 12:32 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 12:31 | Carson-Newman | Rupert Fountain snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 12:27 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins is hacked by Jeffrey Chau - foul #4 on Jeffrey Chau, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Harold Schmidt (SF) Jeffrey Chau | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 12:11 | Carson-Newman | Rupert Fountain misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 12:09 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 11:41 | Mars Hill | Harold Schmidt misses the 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 11:40 | Carson-Newman | Rupert Fountain snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Goad (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Schmidt (fresh) PF - Melvin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Robeson (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Maxwell Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Pike (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Farris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rupert Fountain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmie Houseknecht (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Sloat (SG), Herbert Felten (SF) Christopher Goad, Harold Schmidt | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge (SG), Robert Sawyer (C) John Pike, Jimmie Houseknecht | |
| 11:08 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 11:06 | Carson-Newman | Rupert Fountain grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:54 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 10:52 | Mars Hill | Melvin Wilson gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:35 | Mars Hill | Melvin Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 10:33 | Mars Hill | John Sloat tips it in | 44-40 |
| 10:17 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Derrick Legge | 44-42 |
| 10:13 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Robeson | 46-42 |
| 09:55 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Raymond Howell (SF), William Owens (PF), William Harrington (C) Larry Scott, Melvin Wilson, Richard Robeson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Yeary (SG), Thomas Pennington (SF), Olin Skorski (PF), Kenneth Davis (C) Maxwell Collins, Kenneth Farris, Rupert Fountain, Robert Sawyer | |
| 09:37 | Mars Hill | John Sloat hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 09:35 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 09:17 | Carson-Newman | The short jumper by Kenneth Davis is denied by William Owens | 46-42 |
| 09:15 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis tips it in | 46-44 |
| 09:06 | Mars Hill | John Sloat blows the dunk | 46-44 |
| 09:04 | Mars Hill | John Sloat tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 09:02 | Mars Hill | William Harrington misses the tip | 46-44 |
| 09:00 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 08:49 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis clanks a jump hook from close range | 46-44 |
| 08:47 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 08:45 | Mars Hill | William Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:30 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 08:28 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to William Harrington | 46-44 |
| 08:15 | Mars Hill | William Owens is fouled on the floor by Derrick Legge - foul #2 on Derrick Legge, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Scott (PG), Richard Robeson (C) Herbert Felten, William Harrington | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG) Derrick Legge | |
| 07:56 | Mars Hill | William Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau (SF) Raymond Howell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 07:35 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis buries a jumper from close range set up by Kenneth Yeary | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Sloat (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chau (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Robeson (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Maxwell Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Yeary (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Pennington (fresh) PF - Olin Skorski (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Mars Hill | John Sloat knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Kenneth Davis - foul #1 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Pike (SG), Kenneth Farris (SF), Rupert Fountain (PF) Kenneth Yeary, Thomas Pennington, Olin Skorski | |
| 07:21 | Mars Hill | John Sloat makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Pike | 49-48 |
| 06:31 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 51-48 |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris is fouled on the floor by Larry Scott - foul #3 on Larry Scott, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten (PG), Christopher Goad (SG), Melvin Wilson (PF), William Harrington (C) Larry Scott, John Sloat, William Owens, Richard Robeson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge (PG), Kenneth Yeary (SG), Robert Sawyer (C) Maxwell Collins, John Pike, Kenneth Davis | |
| 06:01 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Yeary knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Farris | 51-51 |
| 05:42 | Mars Hill | Melvin Wilson scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Felten | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 53-51 |
| 05:27 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 05:18 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 05:16 | Mars Hill | William Harrington grabs the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:03 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Harrington and the foul's on Kenneth Farris - foul #2 on Kenneth Farris, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Scott (PG), William Owens (PF), Richard Robeson (C) Christopher Goad, Melvin Wilson, William Harrington | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG), Olin Skorski (SF), Jimmie Houseknecht (C) Kenneth Yeary, Kenneth Farris, Rupert Fountain | |
| 05:03 | Mars Hill | Jeffrey Chau misses the free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:03 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jimmie Houseknecht | 55-51 |
| 04:50 | Carson-Newman | Jeffrey Chau is called for the reach on Olin Skorski - foul #5 on Jeffrey Chau, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Sloat (SG) Jeffrey Chau | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 04:44 | Carson-Newman | John Sloat steals the ball from Derrick Legge | 55-51 |
| 04:30 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Jimmie Houseknecht - foul #2 on Jimmie Houseknecht, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis (SF) Robert Sawyer | |
| 04:30 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:30 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:17 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on William Owens - foul #2 on William Owens, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| 04:17 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:17 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:58 | Mars Hill | Larry Scott buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Felten | 59-53 |
| 03:44 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Pennington (SF) Jimmie Houseknecht | |
| 03:19 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 03:17 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Larry Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Sloat (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Felten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Robeson (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Maxwell Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Derrick Legge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Pennington (fresh) PF - Olin Skorski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Robeson - foul #1 on Richard Robeson, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Christopher Goad (PG), Raymond Howell (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), William Harrington (C) Larry Scott, Herbert Felten, William Owens, Richard Robeson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Yeary (SG), Rupert Fountain (PF), Robert Sawyer (C) Maxwell Collins, Thomas Pennington, Kenneth Davis | |
| 03:00 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:00 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:58 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Scott (PG), Herbert Felten (SF), William Owens (PF), Richard Robeson (C) Christopher Goad, Raymond Howell, Melvin Wilson, William Harrington | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG), Kenneth Farris (SF), Jimmie Houseknecht (C) Kenneth Yeary, Olin Skorski, Robert Sawyer | |
| 02:45 | Mars Hill | John Sloat makes the floater from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 02:36 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris hits a jump hook from the right block | 61-57 |
| 02:34 | Mars Hill | Larry Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 02:14 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Farris misses the lay-in | 61-57 |
| 02:12 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:00 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Herbert Felten | 64-57 |
| 01:53 | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 01:51 | Mars Hill | Richard Robeson snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 01:23 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 01:22 | Mars Hill | John Sloat pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten jams it on a nice dish by William Owens and he's fouled by Kenneth Farris - foul #3 on Kenneth Farris, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten misses the free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:05 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Rupert Fountain | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Carson-Newman | Derrick Legge misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 00:44 | Mars Hill | William Owens pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Mars Hill | Derrick Legge is called for the reach on William Owens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick Legge, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| 00:42 | Mars Hill | William Owens makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:42 | Mars Hill | William Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Carson-Newman | Jimmie Houseknecht is whistled for a carry | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Christopher Goad (SG), Raymond Howell (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), William Harrington (C) Larry Scott, John Sloat, William Owens, Richard Robeson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Maxwell Collins - foul #3 on Maxwell Collins, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:07 | Carson-Newman | Jimmie Houseknecht hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 70-57 |
| 00:06 | Carson-Newman | Jimmie Houseknecht grabs the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Herbert Felten - foul #3 on Herbert Felten, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins misses the 3rd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:03 | Mars Hill | William Harrington pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | Herbert Felten runs out the clock | 70-59 |