| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Johnny Medellin (fresh) SG - Steven Kraatz (fresh) SF - David Gray (fresh) PF - Sydney Madsen (fresh) C - Alfred Fray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Sam Gama (fresh) SG - Steven Murphy (fresh) SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Carl Young (fresh) C - Troy Hilbert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Alfred Fray wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Catawba | David Gray connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sydney Madsen | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Catawba | Sam Gama steps in front of the Alfred Fray pass | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Murphy | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Catawba | Johnny Medellin scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Young | 4-5 |
| 18:01 | Catawba | David Gray misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:36 | Carson-Newman | Sydney Madsen is called for the reach on Lonnie Way - foul #1 on Sydney Madsen, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:23 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert's fadeaway is rejected by David Gray | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Alfred Fray | 4-5 |
| 17:04 | Catawba | Steven Murphy picks off the pass by Alfred Fray | 4-5 |
| 17:00 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy banks in the layup | 4-7 |
| 16:52 | Catawba | Alfred Fray loses the dribble to Sam Gama | 4-7 |
| 16:39 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 4-7 |
| 16:37 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert can't tip it in | 4-7 |
| 16:35 | Catawba | The rebound goes to David Gray | 4-7 |
| 16:30 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Way - foul #1 on Lonnie Way, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Catawba | Lawrence Snow (PG), Eddie Clements (SG), Neil Sluder (PF), Kenneth Osman (C) Johnny Medellin, Steven Kraatz, Sydney Madsen, Alfred Fray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Campbell (C) Troy Hilbert | |
| 16:17 | Catawba | Lawrence Snow clanks a floater from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:16 | Catawba | David Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:00 | Catawba | David Gray blows the layup | 4-7 |
| 15:59 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Lawrence Snow (fresh) SG - Eddie Clements (fresh) SF - David Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Sluder (fresh) C - Kenneth Osman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Sam Gama (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Steven Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Carl Young (fresh) C - James Campbell (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lonnie Way | 4-10 |
| 15:52 | Catawba | Lawrence Snow is called for traveling in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| Subs | Catawba | Everett Sawyer (C) David Gray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Butler (PG), Luis Shelton (SG), Kenneth Benham (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF) Sam Gama, Steven Murphy, Lonnie Way, Carl Young | |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | John Butler connects on the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Everett Sawyer - foul #1 on Everett Sawyer, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Catawba | Alfred Fray (C) Everett Sawyer | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | John Butler misses the free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:31 | Catawba | Alfred Fray snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| 15:11 | Catawba | Lawrence Snow misses short on a jumper from close range | 4-12 |
| 15:09 | Catawba | Alfred Fray pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 14:58 | Catawba | Neil Sluder is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fuller - foul #1 on Joseph Fuller, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Catawba | Johnny Medellin (PG), Sydney Madsen (PF) Lawrence Snow, Kenneth Osman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Carl Young (PF), Troy Hilbert (C) Luis Shelton, James Campbell | |
| 14:44 | Catawba | Carl Young blocks the short jumper by Sydney Madsen | 4-12 |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Joseph Fuller | 4-12 |
| 14:38 | Carson-Newman | John Butler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-15 |
| 14:24 | Catawba | Alfred Fray comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-15 |
| 14:23 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert gets the rebound | 4-15 |
| 14:09 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Butler | 4-18 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Eddie Clements comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Butler - foul #1 on John Butler, team foul #3 | 4-18 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Kraatz (SG), David Gray (SF), Kenneth Osman (C) Johnny Medellin, Neil Sluder, Alfred Fray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama (PG), Steven Murphy (SG), Lonnie Way (SF) John Butler, Kenneth Benham, Joseph Fuller | |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Eddie Clements makes the 1st free throw | 5-18 |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Eddie Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 6-18 |
| 13:22 | Carson-Newman | Eddie Clements picks off the pass by Sam Gama | 6-18 |
| 13:17 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Eddie Clements | 8-18 |
| 12:58 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 12:56 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Eddie Clements - foul #1 on Eddie Clements, team foul #3 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Catawba | Johnny Medellin (PG), Neil Sluder (PF), Alfred Fray (C) Eddie Clements, Sydney Madsen, Kenneth Osman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller (PF), James Campbell (C) Carl Young, Troy Hilbert | |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama misses the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama makes the 2nd free throw | 8-19 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama makes the 3rd free throw | 8-20 |
| 12:23 | Catawba | Lonnie Way steals the ball from David Gray | 8-20 |
| 12:07 | Carson-Newman | Alfred Fray is called for the reach on Sam Gama - foul #1 on Alfred Fray, team foul #4 | 8-20 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by David Gray - foul #1 on David Gray, team foul #5 | 8-20 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 8-21 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Johnny Medellin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Kraatz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Neil Sluder (fresh) C - Alfred Fray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Sam Gama (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Way (fresh) PF - Joseph Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Catawba | Johnny Medellin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-22 |
| 11:39 | Catawba | Neil Sluder snags the offensive board | 8-22 |
| 11:24 | Catawba | David Gray misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Lonnie Way - foul #2 on Lonnie Way, team foul #4 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Catawba | Eddie Clements (SG), Sydney Madsen (PF) Steven Kraatz, Neil Sluder | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham (SG), Carl Young (PF) Steven Murphy, Lonnie Way | |
| 11:24 | Catawba | David Gray makes the 1st free throw | 9-22 |
| 11:24 | Catawba | David Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 9-22 |
| 11:24 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young grabs the board | 9-22 |
| 11:20 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-22 |
| 11:19 | Catawba | Eddie Clements gets the rebound | 9-22 |
| 11:02 | Catawba | Johnny Medellin is hacked by Carl Young - foul #1 on Carl Young, team foul #5 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Butler (PG) Sam Gama | |
| 10:50 | Catawba | Alfred Fray is hacked by Joseph Fuller - foul #2 on Joseph Fuller, team foul #6 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Luis Shelton (SG) Joseph Fuller | |
| 10:30 | Catawba | Alfred Fray can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Campbell - foul #1 on James Campbell, team foul #7 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Catawba | Lawrence Snow (SF) David Gray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert (C) Luis Shelton | |
| 10:30 | Catawba | Alfred Fray makes the 1st free throw | 10-22 |
| 10:30 | Catawba | Alfred Fray misses the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 10:30 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert pulls down the rebound | 10-22 |
| 10:11 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert is fouled on the floor by Alfred Fray - foul #2 on Alfred Fray, team foul #6 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Kraatz (SG), Neil Sluder (SF), Kenneth Osman (C) Johnny Medellin, Lawrence Snow, Alfred Fray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy (SG) James Campbell | |
| 09:56 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Steven Murphy and he's hacked by Sydney Madsen - foul #2 on Sydney Madsen, team foul #7 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Catawba | Lawrence Snow (SF) Sydney Madsen | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama (PG) John Butler | |
| 09:56 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young makes the free throw | 10-25 |
| 09:41 | Catawba | Kenneth Osman scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Eddie Clements and he's hacked by Troy Hilbert - foul #1 on Troy Hilbert, team foul #8 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Gray (SF) Lawrence Snow | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:41 | Catawba | Kenneth Osman makes the free throw | 13-25 |
| 09:31 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-28 |
| 09:21 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-28 |
| 09:04 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 15-28 |
| 09:02 | Catawba | Kenneth Osman grabs the board | 15-28 |
| 08:51 | Catawba | Kenneth Osman comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 15-28 |
| 08:50 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young pulls down the rebound | 15-28 |
| 08:27 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kenneth Benham, team foul #9 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Catawba | Johnny Medellin (PG), Lawrence Snow (SG) Eddie Clements, Steven Kraatz | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Butler (PG), Luis Shelton (SG), James Campbell (C) Sam Gama, Steven Murphy, Troy Hilbert | |
| 08:06 | Catawba | Neil Sluder misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-28 |
| 08:05 | Catawba | Neil Sluder grabs the offensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 07:58 | Catawba | Lawrence Snow's pass is intercepted by John Butler | 15-28 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | John Butler misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnny Medellin - foul #1 on Johnny Medellin, team foul #8 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Kraatz (SG), Everett Sawyer (C) David Gray, Neil Sluder | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | John Butler misses the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | John Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | James Campbell grabs the offensive board | 15-28 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Johnny Medellin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Kraatz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lawrence Snow (fresh) PF - Kenneth Osman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Everett Sawyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - John Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Shelton (fresh) SF - Kenneth Benham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Campbell (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Carson-Newman | Luis Shelton misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnny Medellin - foul #2 on Johnny Medellin, team foul #9 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Catawba | Gilbert Stephens (SF) Johnny Medellin | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 07:31 | Carson-Newman | Luis Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 07:31 | Carson-Newman | Luis Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 07:04 | Catawba | Lawrence Snow hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Gilbert Stephens | 17-30 |
| 06:44 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young misses the easy layup | 17-30 |
| 06:43 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young hits the follow up shot | 17-32 |
| 06:26 | Catawba | Kenneth Osman hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gilbert Stephens | 19-32 |
| 06:06 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Luis Shelton | 19-34 |
| 05:42 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz is fouled on the floor by John Butler - foul #2 on John Butler, team foul #10 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Catawba | Eddie Clements (PG), David Gray (SF), Neil Sluder (PF) Lawrence Snow, Gilbert Stephens, Kenneth Osman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama (PG), Steven Murphy (SG), Troy Hilbert (C) John Butler, Luis Shelton, Kenneth Benham | |
| 05:42 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 05:42 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 05:23 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Sam Gama | 21-36 |
| 05:03 | Catawba | Troy Hilbert steals the ball from Neil Sluder | 21-36 |
| 04:39 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-36 |
| 04:38 | Catawba | David Gray gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 04:33 | Catawba | David Gray misses the dunk | 21-36 |
| 04:31 | Carson-Newman | James Campbell gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 04:27 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-36 |
| 04:25 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert tips it in | 21-38 |
| 04:07 | Catawba | Eddie Clements comes up short on the runner near the basket | 21-38 |
| 04:06 | Carson-Newman | Carl Young grabs the board | 21-38 |
| 03:45 | Carson-Newman | James Campbell misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-38 |
| 03:44 | Catawba | Neil Sluder pulls down the rebound | 21-38 |
| 03:39 | Catawba | Steven Kraatz comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-38 |
| 03:37 | Carson-Newman | Troy Hilbert pulls down the rebound | 21-38 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Eddie Clements (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Kraatz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neil Sluder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Everett Sawyer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Sam Gama (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Young (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Hilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Carson-Newman | Steven Murphy misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-38 |
| 03:16 | Catawba | Everett Sawyer snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 02:53 | Catawba | Eddie Clements is whistled for traveling | 21-38 |
| Subs | Catawba | Johnny Medellin (PG), Sydney Madsen (PF), Alfred Fray (C) Steven Kraatz, Neil Sluder, Everett Sawyer | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Butler (PG), Kenneth Benham (SG), Lonnie Way (SF), Joseph Fuller (PF) Sam Gama, Steven Murphy, James Campbell, Carl Young | |
| 02:30 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Benham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-38 |
| 02:28 | Carson-Newman | Lonnie Way snags the offensive board | 21-38 |
| 02:07 | Carson-Newman | John Butler connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 21-40 |
| 01:47 | Catawba | Johnny Medellin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Sydney Madsen | 24-40 |
| 01:26 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Fuller misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-40 |
| 01:25 | Catawba | David Gray gets the rebound | 24-40 |
| 01:07 | Catawba | Sydney Madsen connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Eddie Clements | 26-40 |
| 00:47 | Carson-Newman | John Butler clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 26-40 |
| 00:46 | Catawba | Alfred Fray snags the defensive board | 26-40 |
| 00:42 | Catawba | Eddie Clements's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | Catawba | Neil Sluder (SG), Lawrence Snow (SF) Eddie Clements, David Gray | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama (PG), Steven Murphy (SG) John Butler, Troy Hilbert | |
| 00:26 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama is hacked by Johnny Medellin - foul #3 on Johnny Medellin, team foul #10 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Catawba | Steven Kraatz (SG) Johnny Medellin | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Campbell (C) Kenneth Benham | |
| 00:26 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 00:26 | Carson-Newman | Sam Gama makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 00:03 | Catawba | Neil Sluder misses the driving attempt in the paint | 26-42 |
| 00:01 | Catawba | Neil Sluder grabs the offensive board | 26-42 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | The clock runs out | 26-42 |