| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fresh) SG - Terrence Ressler (fresh) SF - Jeff Duren (fresh) PF - Vincent Johnson (fresh) C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) SG - Michael Waller (fresh) SF - Russell Wolters (fresh) PF - Ronnie Shull (fresh) C - Robert Cherry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Midwestern St. | Midwestern St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Midwestern St. | The rebound goes to Ronnie Shull | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry is hacked by James Ziniewicz - foul #1 on James Ziniewicz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry drills a runner from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ronnie Shull - foul #1 on Ronnie Shull, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:35 | Midwestern St. | Michael Waller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-2 |
| 18:33 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz snags the defensive board | 1-2 |
| 18:29 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron's pass is intercepted by Michael Waller in the backcourt | 1-2 |
| 18:20 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 1-2 |
| 18:18 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:06 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters loses the dribble to Jerry Caron | 3-2 |
| 17:35 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Caron | 6-2 |
| 17:13 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:11 | Midwestern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Granberry | 6-2 |
| 16:58 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry blows the layup but he's fouled by Terrence Ressler - foul #1 on Terrence Ressler, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (PG), Fredrick Davidson (PF), Albert Robertson (C) Jerry Caron, Vincent Johnson, James Ziniewicz | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | | |
| 16:58 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:58 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:49 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 6-4 |
| 16:47 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:27 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-7 |
| 16:03 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler is called for traveling | 6-7 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault (SG), Samuel Isom (SF) Terrence Ressler, Jeff Duren | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (PG), Anthony Leavitt (C) Martin Granberry, Robert Cherry | |
| 15:44 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Michael Waller | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Mudge (fresh) SG - Paul Tetreault (fresh) SF - Samuel Isom (fresh) PF - Fredrick Davidson (fresh) C - Albert Robertson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - David Gates (fresh) SG - Michael Waller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russell Wolters (fairly fresh) PF - Ronnie Shull (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Leavitt (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault loses the dribble to Ronnie Shull | 6-9 |
| 15:22 | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters comes up short on the floater from the right side | 6-9 |
| 15:21 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:06 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Russell Wolters - foul #1 on Russell Wolters, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Terrence Ressler (SG), James Ziniewicz (C) Robert Mudge, Paul Tetreault, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite (SG), Jim Beach (SF), Jim Robinson (PF) Michael Waller, Russell Wolters, Ronnie Shull | |
| 15:06 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:58 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Gates | 9-11 |
| 14:33 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Caron | 11-11 |
| 14:17 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:16 | Carson-Newman | James Ziniewicz grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 14:04 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom is fouled on the floor by Jim Robinson - foul #1 on Jim Robinson, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren (SF), Vincent Johnson (PF), Albert Robertson (C) Samuel Isom, Fredrick Davidson, James Ziniewicz | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), Michael Waller (SG), Robert Cherry (C) David Gates, Jim Robinson, Anthony Leavitt | |
| 13:46 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson misses the easy layup | 11-11 |
| 13:44 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 13:39 | Midwestern St. | Michael Waller knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-13 |
| 13:22 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Albert Robertson, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (PG), Paul Tetreault (SG) Jerry Caron, Terrence Ressler | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters (SF), Ronnie Shull (PF) David Satterwhite, Jim Beach | |
| 13:05 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry is called for traveling | 11-13 |
| 12:52 | Carson-Newman | Russell Wolters is called for the reach on Robert Mudge - foul #2 on Russell Wolters, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite (SF) Russell Wolters | |
| 12:38 | Carson-Newman | Martin Granberry steals it from Robert Mudge | 11-13 |
| 12:27 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Ronnie Shull | 11-15 |
| 12:14 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Mudge | 13-15 |
| 12:05 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Paul Tetreault - foul #1 on Paul Tetreault, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Terrence Ressler (SG), Samuel Isom (PF), James Ziniewicz (C) Robert Mudge, Paul Tetreault, Vincent Johnson, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach (SF), Anthony Leavitt (C) Michael Waller, Robert Cherry | |
| 12:05 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:05 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:40 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 13-16 |
| 11:39 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrence Ressler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Duren (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Isom (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) SG - David Satterwhite (fresh) SF - Jim Beach (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Shull (fresh) 6 pts. C - Anthony Leavitt (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Midwestern St. | Jerry Caron is called for the reach on Martin Granberry - foul #1 on Jerry Caron, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson (PF) Samuel Isom | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (PG), David Lynde (SG) Martin Granberry, David Satterwhite | |
| 11:09 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt hits a floater from close range set up by David Lynde and he's fouled by James Ziniewicz - foul #2 on James Ziniewicz, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (SF), Samuel Isom (C) Jeff Duren, James Ziniewicz | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Michael Waller (SG) David Lynde | |
| 11:09 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt makes the free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:47 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Leavitt - foul #1 on Anthony Leavitt, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson (C) Jerry Caron | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson (PF) Ronnie Shull | |
| 10:47 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:47 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:27 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-21 |
| 10:09 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler clanks a floater from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 10:08 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge grabs the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:48 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Leavitt denies the turnaround by Albert Robertson | 14-21 |
| 09:46 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson grabs the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:26 | Carson-Newman | Michael Waller takes the ball from Albert Robertson | 14-21 |
| 09:13 | Midwestern St. | Michael Waller is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Waller, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Jeff Duren (SF), Vincent Johnson (PF) Terrence Ressler, Samuel Isom, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), David Satterwhite (SF), Ronnie Shull (PF), Robert Cherry (C) Michael Waller, Jim Beach, Jim Robinson, Anthony Leavitt | |
| 08:54 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson throws it down set up by Jeff Duren | 16-21 |
| 08:42 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry hits a 3 from the left corner | 16-24 |
| 08:29 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 16-24 |
| 08:27 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron grabs the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 08:16 | Carson-Newman | David Satterwhite steps in front of the Jeff Duren pass | 16-24 |
| 07:59 | Midwestern St. | Vincent Johnson steals it from Robert Cherry | 16-24 |
| 07:46 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 07:44 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:21 | Midwestern St. | The short jumper by David Satterwhite is denied by Vincent Johnson | 16-24 |
| 07:19 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mudge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Duren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Fredrick Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) SG - David Gates (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Satterwhite (fresh) PF - Ronnie Shull (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Cherry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson loses the dribble to Ronnie Shull | 16-24 |
| 06:38 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite is fouled on the floor by Robert Mudge - foul #1 on Robert Mudge, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault (PG), Terrence Ressler (SG), Albert Robertson (PF), Samuel Isom (C) Jerry Caron, Robert Mudge, Vincent Johnson, Fredrick Davidson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson (PG), Michael Waller (SG), Jim Robinson (C) Martin Granberry, David Gates, Robert Cherry | |
| 06:38 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:38 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:17 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom is fouled on the floor by Jim Robinson - foul #2 on Jim Robinson, team foul #7 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach (SF), Robert Cherry (C) David Satterwhite, Jim Robinson | |
| 06:17 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:17 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:06 | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-26 |
| 06:04 | Midwestern St. | Ronnie Shull can't tip it in | 16-26 |
| 06:03 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry tips it home | 16-28 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Jim Beach is called for the reach on Paul Tetreault - foul #1 on Jim Beach, team foul #8 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Vincent Johnson (PF) Jeff Duren | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt (C) Robert Cherry | |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:36 | Midwestern St. | Terrence Ressler takes the ball from Timothy Johnson | 18-28 |
| 05:10 | Carson-Newman | A charge is called on Terrence Ressler - foul #2 on Terrence Ressler, team foul #8 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | George Alexander (SG) Terrence Ressler | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG) Timothy Johnson | |
| 04:47 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Albert Robertson - foul #2 on Albert Robertson, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Jeff Duren (SF) George Alexander, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite (SF) Jim Beach | |
| 04:47 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:47 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 04:27 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 04:07 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Duren - foul #1 on Jeff Duren, team foul #10 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge (SG), Fredrick Davidson (C) Paul Tetreault, Samuel Isom | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry (C) Anthony Leavitt | |
| 04:07 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:07 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:07 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 03:47 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Shull - foul #2 on Ronnie Shull, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler (SG), Albert Robertson (PF), James Ziniewicz (C) Robert Mudge, Vincent Johnson, Fredrick Davidson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters (SF) Ronnie Shull | |
| 03:47 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:47 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:47 | Midwestern St. | David Satterwhite gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 03:22 | Midwestern St. | Michael Waller clanks a shot from the right block | 21-31 |
| 03:20 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Ziniewicz | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrence Ressler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeff Duren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Robertson (fresh) C - James Ziniewicz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) SG - Michael Waller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Wolters (fresh) PF - David Satterwhite (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cherry (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Caron and he's fouled by Martin Granberry - foul #1 on Martin Granberry, team foul #10 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Emmett Michaels (PG), Robert Mudge (SF) Jerry Caron, Jeff Duren | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (PG), David Lynde (SG), Jim Beach (PF), Jim Robinson (C) Martin Granberry, Michael Waller, David Satterwhite, Robert Cherry | |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:52 | Midwestern St. | David Gates's pass is intercepted by Terrence Ressler in the backcourt | 24-31 |
| 02:50 | Carson-Newman | Terrence Ressler banks in the layup | 26-31 |
| 02:26 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by David Gates | 26-33 |
| 02:10 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 01:58 | Midwestern St. | The jump hook by Jim Robinson is blocked by James Ziniewicz | 28-33 |
| 01:57 | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters snags the offensive board | 28-33 |
| 01:43 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson is fouled on the floor by James Ziniewicz - foul #3 on James Ziniewicz, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren (SF), Fredrick Davidson (PF), Samuel Isom (C) Emmett Michaels, Albert Robertson, James Ziniewicz | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), Michael Waller (SG), Robert Cherry (C) David Gates, David Lynde, Jim Beach | |
| 01:43 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 01:43 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:33 | Carson-Newman | Robert Mudge makes the 3 from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 01:11 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 01:10 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 00:50 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom misses the dunk attempt | 31-35 |
| 00:48 | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 00:43 | Midwestern St. | Russell Wolters buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Granberry | 31-37 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Mudge | 33-37 |
| 00:03 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Duren comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 33-37 |