| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Hughes (fresh) SG - Ron Carter (fresh) SF - Jeffery Jackson (fresh) PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) C - Wilmer William (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Scott Simmons (fresh) SG - Travis Ross (fresh) SF - James Wunder (fresh) PF - Steven Valentine (fresh) C - Chris Griffith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Chris Griffith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Carson-Newman | Robert Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon is fouled on the floor by Chris Griffith - foul #2 on Chris Griffith, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson (C) Chris Griffith | |
| 17:54 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 17:53 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Valentine and he's fouled by Robert Hughes - foul #1 on Robert Hughes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:32 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-3 |
| 17:30 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Rincon | 0-3 |
| 17:07 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 16:52 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Rincon - foul #1 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Mealy (PG), Bobby Votaw (SF), Stanley Christofferso (C) Scott Simmons, James Wunder, Steven Valentine | |
| 16:52 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:52 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:52 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:40 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross is hacked by Ron Carter - foul #1 on Ron Carter, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams (SF) Travis Ross | |
| 16:25 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 16:24 | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson tips it back up and in | 3-6 |
| 16:04 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses the 3 from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 16:03 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Wilmer William | 3-6 |
| 15:53 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 15:51 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William grabs the offensive board | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Hughes (fresh) SG - Ron Carter (fresh) SF - Jeffery Jackson (fresh) PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - John Mealy (fresh) SG - Bobby Votaw (fresh) SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Christofferso (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hughes | 6-6 |
| 15:25 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Votaw | 6-8 |
| 15:10 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter is called for traveling | 6-8 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Truman Sanders (PG), Daniel Zeimetz (SG), Ryan Butcher (SF), Thomas Cooper (PF), Jayson Fox (C) Robert Hughes, Ron Carter, Jeffery Jackson, Ernest Rincon, Wilmer William | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons (PG), Travis Ross (SG), James Wunder (SF), Steven Valentine (PF) John Mealy, Bobby Votaw, Timothy Williams, Stanley Christofferso | |
| 14:52 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Wunder | 6-10 |
| 14:23 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 14:00 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross can't connect on a floater from the left side | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Wunder - foul #1 on James Wunder, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Hughes (PG), Jeffery Jackson (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF) Truman Sanders, Daniel Zeimetz, Jayson Fox | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso (C) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher misses the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:52 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 13:29 | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 9-10 |
| 13:28 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross tips it home | 9-12 |
| 13:06 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher lays it in | 11-12 |
| 12:48 | Mars Hill | James Wunder connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 12:22 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ryan Butcher | 14-15 |
| 12:01 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso is hacked by Ryan Butcher - foul #1 on Ryan Butcher, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter (SG), Wilmer William (C) Jeffery Jackson, Thomas Cooper | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw (SG), Jeffery Johnson (PF) Travis Ross, Steven Valentine | |
| 11:47 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw banks in the layup | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Butcher (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Scott Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bobby Votaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wunder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Christofferso (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 14-17 |
| 11:27 | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 11:17 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Hughes - foul #2 on Robert Hughes, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz (PG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Thomas Cooper (PF) Robert Hughes, Ryan Butcher, Ernest Rincon | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Mealy (PG), Timothy Williams (SF) Scott Simmons, James Wunder | |
| 11:17 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:17 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:58 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Williams - foul #1 on Timothy Williams, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine (PF) Stanley Christofferso | |
| 10:58 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:58 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:43 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:42 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:36 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:35 | Mars Hill | John Mealy snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:18 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw is fouled on the floor by Ron Carter - foul #2 on Ron Carter, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher (SG), Jeffery Jackson (SF) Ron Carter, Albert Liebenthal | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Travis Ross (SG), James Wunder (SF) Timothy Williams, Steven Valentine | |
| 09:55 | Mars Hill | James Wunder is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Jackson - foul #1 on Jeffery Jackson, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon (PF) Thomas Cooper | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons (PG) John Mealy | |
| 09:55 | Mars Hill | James Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:55 | Mars Hill | James Wunder misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:55 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:31 | Carson-Newman | Travis Ross steps in front of the Jeffery Jackson pass | 15-19 |
| 09:08 | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| 09:06 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Wilmer William | 15-19 |
| 08:46 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz blows the layup but he's hacked by Bobby Votaw - foul #1 on Bobby Votaw, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (C) Wilmer William | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine (PF), Stanley Christofferso (C) Jeffery Johnson, Bobby Votaw | |
| 08:46 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:46 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:46 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 08:21 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Truman Sanders (PG) Ryan Butcher | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Mealy (SG), Timothy Williams (SF) Travis Ross, James Wunder | |
| 08:06 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Cooper | 19-19 |
| 07:52 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams is fouled on the floor by Daniel Zeimetz - foul #1 on Daniel Zeimetz, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw (SG), Jeffery Johnson (C) John Mealy, Stanley Christofferso | |
| 07:52 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:52 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Truman Sanders (fresh) SG - Daniel Zeimetz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffery Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Scott Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bobby Votaw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Valentine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Carson-Newman | Truman Sanders misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 07:27 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Steven Valentine | 19-21 |
| 07:20 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 07:18 | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson hits the follow up shot | 19-23 |
| 07:05 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses short on a jumper from close range | 19-23 |
| 07:03 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Jeffery Johnson | 19-23 |
| 06:43 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 19-23 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher (SG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Wilmer William (C) Daniel Zeimetz, Jeffery Jackson, Ernest Rincon | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Mealy (PG), Travis Ross (SG), James Wunder (SF) Scott Simmons, Bobby Votaw, Timothy Williams | |
| 06:30 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:17 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 06:15 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William tips it back up and in | 21-23 |
| 06:04 | Mars Hill | James Wunder drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Travis Ross | 21-25 |
| 05:43 | Carson-Newman | Truman Sanders is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Truman Sanders, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz (SG), Jayson Fox (PF) Albert Liebenthal, Thomas Cooper | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso (PF), Bobby Votaw (C) Steven Valentine, Jeffery Johnson | |
| 05:31 | Mars Hill | Jayson Fox takes the ball from James Wunder | 21-25 |
| 05:13 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 05:11 | Mars Hill | James Wunder gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 05:01 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross loses the dribble to Ryan Butcher | 21-25 |
| 04:43 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William is fouled on the floor by Stanley Christofferso - foul #1 on Stanley Christofferso, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF) Truman Sanders, Jayson Fox | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Scott Simmons (PG), Jeffery Johnson (PF) John Mealy, Bobby Votaw | |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher travels with the ball | 21-25 |
| 04:18 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-25 |
| 04:16 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 03:56 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-25 |
| 03:54 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William snags the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 03:49 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 03:48 | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Daniel Zeimetz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ryan Butcher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffery Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Scott Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Travis Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wunder (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Christofferso (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Mars Hill | Travis Ross knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-28 |
| 03:27 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 03:25 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon tips it but misses | 21-28 |
| 03:23 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 03:04 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Zeimetz - foul #2 on Daniel Zeimetz, team foul #10 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Hughes (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Thomas Cooper (C) Daniel Zeimetz, Ryan Butcher, Wilmer William | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Chris Griffith (C) Travis Ross, James Wunder, Jeffery Johnson | |
| 03:04 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:04 | Mars Hill | Stanley Christofferso makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 02:37 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ron Carter | 23-30 |
| 02:23 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ernest Rincon - foul #2 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #11 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine (PF) Stanley Christofferso | |
| 02:23 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:23 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:23 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Thomas Cooper | 23-31 |
| 02:15 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 23-31 |
| 02:13 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Chris Griffith | 23-31 |
| 02:01 | Mars Hill | Bobby Votaw is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Bobby Votaw, team foul #7 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal (SF) Jeffery Jackson | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 01:39 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter misses the 3 from the left corner | 23-31 |
| 01:37 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper misses the tip | 23-31 |
| 01:35 | Mars Hill | Chris Griffith gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 01:11 | Mars Hill | Timothy Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher (SF), Wilmer William (C) Albert Liebenthal, Ernest Rincon | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | John Mealy (PG), Travis Ross (SG), James Wunder (SF) Scott Simmons, Bobby Votaw, Timothy Williams | |
| 00:54 | Carson-Newman | Ryan Butcher lays it in on a great pass from Robert Hughes | 25-31 |
| 00:29 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Thomas Cooper - foul #1 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #12 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeffery Jackson (SF) Ryan Butcher | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Jeffery Johnson (C) Chris Griffith | |
| 00:29 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:29 | Mars Hill | Steven Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:29 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Wilmer William | 25-31 |
| 00:05 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-31 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | John Mealy is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cooper - foul #2 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #13 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Zeimetz (SG), Ernest Rincon (PF) Ron Carter, Thomas Cooper | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | John Mealy makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | John Mealy makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |