| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Toth (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Keyser (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Carson-Newman | John Toth swats the short shot by Anthony Keyser | 39-35 |
| 19:38 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser grabs the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:28 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 19:09 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Nunn and he's fouled by Billy Kyle - foul #2 on Billy Kyle, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 19:09 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:46 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| 18:20 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher lays it up and in on a great pass from John Jenkins | 44-37 |
| 18:08 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser travels with the ball | 44-37 |
| 17:51 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 17:49 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:39 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 17:38 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to John Jenkins | 44-37 |
| 17:34 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 17:32 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski snags the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:21 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-37 |
| 17:20 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:14 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Nunn picks off the pass by Leo Aikens | 44-37 |
| 16:51 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 16:32 | Carson-Newman | Eddie Fulcher blocks the short jumper by Toby Welcher | 46-37 |
| 16:30 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens snags the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 16:15 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Billy Kyle | 46-39 |
| 16:02 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher misses long on a jumper from the right block | 46-39 |
| 16:01 | Mars Hill | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Wieckowski | 46-39 |
| 15:44 | Mars Hill | John Toth misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 15:42 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Toth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Kyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Aikens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Keyser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:13 | Carson-Newman | Eddie Fulcher denies the turnaround by Anthony Keyser | 46-39 |
| 15:12 | Mars Hill | John Toth snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:59 | Mars Hill | John Toth blows the layup | 46-39 |
| 14:57 | Mars Hill | John Toth grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:49 | Mars Hill | John Toth is hacked by Anthony Keyser - foul #3 on Anthony Keyser, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Bennett Galbreath (SG), Allen Sanders (SF), Warren Bonds (PF), Michael Blair (C) John Jenkins, Gerald Nunn, Scott Wieckowski, Eddie Fulcher, John Toth | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (PG), Charles Yokum (SG), Henry Eakin (PF), Frank Brown (C) Billy Kyle, Toby Welcher, Leo Aikens, Anthony Keyser | |
| 14:37 | Mars Hill | David Nelson steals the ball from Allen Sanders | 46-39 |
| 14:08 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Henry Eakin | 46-42 |
| 13:56 | Mars Hill | John Walker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 13:54 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Frank Brown | 46-42 |
| 13:50 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson connects on the shot from close range set up by Joshua Wooldridge | 46-44 |
| 13:33 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath is hacked by Joshua Wooldridge - foul #1 on Joshua Wooldridge, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher (SG) David Nelson | |
| 13:14 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Eddie Fulcher (PF) Bennett Galbreath, Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 12:58 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 12:57 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:40 | Mars Hill | John Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 12:38 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 12:37 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 12:32 | Carson-Newman | Allen Sanders is called for the reach on Joshua Wooldridge - foul #1 on Allen Sanders, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn (SG), Scott Wieckowski (SF) John Walker, Allen Sanders | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Nelson (SF) Toby Welcher | |
| 12:21 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 12:19 | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:05 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 12:04 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Brown | 46-44 |
| 11:50 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Yokum | 46-47 |
| 11:25 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Toth (C) Warren Bonds | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle (PG), Toby Welcher (SG), Leo Aikens (PF), Anthony Keyser (C) Joshua Wooldridge, Charles Yokum, Henry Eakin, Frank Brown | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Toth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Keyser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:06 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG), Michael Blair (PF) John Jenkins, Eddie Fulcher | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 10:50 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Walker | 48-47 |
| 10:25 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Nunn - foul #2 on Gerald Nunn, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath (SG) Gerald Nunn | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum (SF) David Nelson | |
| 10:25 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:25 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:25 | Mars Hill | John Toth grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 10:10 | Mars Hill | John Toth knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Walker | 50-48 |
| 09:56 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser misses the shot near the basket | 50-48 |
| 09:54 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to John Toth | 50-48 |
| 09:48 | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath is hacked by Charles Yokum - foul #1 on Charles Yokum, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Allen Sanders (SF), Eddie Fulcher (PF), Warren Bonds (C) Bennett Galbreath, Scott Wieckowski, Michael Blair, John Toth | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin (SF) Toby Welcher | |
| 09:41 | Mars Hill | John Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 09:40 | Mars Hill | Allen Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:30 | Mars Hill | Henry Eakin denies the turnaround by John Walker | 50-48 |
| 09:29 | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:25 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Walker - foul #4 on John Walker, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Bennett Galbreath (SG) John Walker | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:25 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:25 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:08 | Mars Hill | Anthony Keyser is called for the reach on John Jenkins - foul #4 on Anthony Keyser, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn (SG) Bennett Galbreath | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Nelson (SF), Frank Brown (C) Henry Eakin, Anthony Keyser | |
| 08:56 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn clanks a runner from the left block | 50-50 |
| 08:55 | Carson-Newman | Frank Brown pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:38 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens misses the driving attempt from close range | 50-50 |
| 08:37 | Carson-Newman | Frank Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:24 | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 08:23 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:13 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Nunn and he's hacked by David Nelson - foul #3 on David Nelson, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski (SF), John Toth (C) Allen Sanders, Warren Bonds | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (PG), Toby Welcher (SG), Henry Eakin (PF) Billy Kyle, Charles Yokum, Leo Aikens | |
| 08:13 | Mars Hill | Eddie Fulcher makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 07:39 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Henry Eakin - foul #1 on Henry Eakin, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser (C) Frank Brown | |
| 07:39 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:39 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:25 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by John Toth - foul #1 on John Toth, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (SG) Gerald Nunn | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 07:25 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:25 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott Wieckowski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Toth (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Joshua Wooldridge (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Eakin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Keyser (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Mars Hill | Anthony Keyser blocks the jumper by John Jenkins | 55-55 |
| 07:10 | Mars Hill | John Toth misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 07:08 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 07:03 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 07:01 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Eddie Fulcher | 55-55 |
| 06:47 | Mars Hill | John Toth drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Scott Wieckowski | 57-55 |
| 06:25 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 57-55 |
| 06:24 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:18 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 06:16 | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | Henry Eakin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn (SG), Warren Bonds (PF), Michael Blair (C) John Jenkins, Eddie Fulcher, John Toth | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle (PG), Charles Yokum (SG), Leo Aikens (PF) Joshua Wooldridge, Toby Welcher, David Nelson | |
| 05:44 | Mars Hill | John Walker makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Wieckowski | 59-55 |
| 05:31 | Carson-Newman | Warren Bonds is called for the reach on Charles Yokum - foul #3 on Warren Bonds, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| 05:16 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 05:14 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 04:51 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 04:50 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:33 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum blows the layup | 59-57 |
| 04:32 | Mars Hill | Warren Bonds pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:13 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Keyser - foul #5 on Anthony Keyser, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG), Allen Sanders (SF), John Toth (C) John Walker, Scott Wieckowski, Warren Bonds | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher (SG), David Nelson (SF), Frank Brown (C) Charles Yokum, Henry Eakin, Anthony Keyser | |
| 04:13 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:13 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:13 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Leo Aikens | 60-57 |
| 03:50 | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 03:30 | Mars Hill | Michael Blair can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 60-57 |
| 03:29 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:24 | Mars Hill | Frank Brown is called for the reach on John Jenkins - foul #2 on Frank Brown, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (SG), Eddie Fulcher (PF) Gerald Nunn, Michael Blair | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (PG) Billy Kyle | |
| 03:24 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:24 | Mars Hill | John Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Allen Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Fulcher (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Toth (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Joshua Wooldridge (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Brown (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson drills a 3 from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 02:57 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn (SG), Scott Wieckowski (SF) John Walker, Allen Sanders | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle (PG) Joshua Wooldridge | |
| 02:39 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the shot from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 02:22 | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 02:21 | Mars Hill | John Toth snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 01:57 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Jenkins | 66-60 |
| 01:31 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Nelson | 66-63 |
| 01:17 | Mars Hill | Scott Wieckowski buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddie Fulcher | 68-63 |
| 00:58 | Carson-Newman | David Nelson travels with the ball | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Eddie Fulcher and the foul's on Toby Welcher - foul #3 on Toby Welcher, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| 00:32 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the free throw | 71-63 |
| 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) | |
| 00:25 | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Toby Welcher | 71-66 |
| 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) | |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn is hacked by Toby Welcher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Toby Welcher, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG) John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 00:14 | Mars Hill | John Toth grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | John Toth is hacked by Billy Kyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Kyle, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Jenkins (PG) John Walker | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | John Toth misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | John Toth misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Leo Aikens | 73-66 |
| 00:05 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Nelson | 73-69 |
| 00:02 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Kyle - foul #4 on Billy Kyle, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Walker (PG) John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:02 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | Mars Hill | Gerald Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Billy Kyle misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-69 |