| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) SF - Charles Yokum (fresh) PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) C - Anthony Keyser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - William Cox (fresh) SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) SF - Donald Rexford (fresh) PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) C - Lawrence Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | E. Central | Donald Rexford buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Cox | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Carson-Newman | Lawrence Lewis steals the ball from Anthony Keyser | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Toby Welcher - foul #1 on Toby Welcher, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | Carson-Newman | Marvin Wagner takes the ball from Brian Schafer | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner lays it in | 0-6 |
| 18:31 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser clanks a 3 from straight away | 0-6 |
| 18:29 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | E. Central | Donald Rexford can't finish the layup | 0-6 |
| 18:15 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Toby Welcher - foul #2 on Toby Welcher, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (SG) Toby Welcher | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 18:01 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Leo Aikens | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | E. Central | Leo Aikens is called for the reach on Eric Hoffman - foul #1 on Leo Aikens, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam (SG), Eli Robinson (SF), Frank Brown (PF), Rudy Kling (C) Brian Schafer, Charles Yokum, Leo Aikens, Anthony Keyser | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 17:15 | E. Central | Donald Rexford hits the finger roll and the foul's on Rudy Kling - foul #1 on Rudy Kling, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), Robert Riddle (PF) Marvin Wagner, Eric Hoffman | |
| 17:15 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:54 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam misses the driving attempt near the basket | 2-9 |
| 16:53 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:38 | E. Central | Clifford Branam takes the ball from Lawrence Lewis | 2-9 |
| 16:23 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:56 | E. Central | James Cunningham is called for traveling | 5-9 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), Charles Yokum (SF), Leo Aikens (PF), Anthony Keyser (C) Clifford Branam, Eli Robinson, Frank Brown, Rudy Kling | |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), David Moultrie (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Willie Mack (C) William Cox, Donald Rexford, Robert Riddle, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) SG - Joshua Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Yokum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) C - Anthony Keyser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - James Cunningham (fresh) SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Moultrie (fresh) PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Willie Mack (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 7-9 |
| 15:11 | E. Central | James Cunningham drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Moultrie | 7-11 |
| 14:59 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Leo Aikens | 10-11 |
| 14:55 | E. Central | James Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 14:53 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:46 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 14:45 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser hits the follow up shot | 12-11 |
| 14:31 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner is whistled for a carry | 12-11 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam (SG) Joshua Wooldridge | |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), Donald Rexford (SF), Lawrence Lewis (C) James Cunningham, David Moultrie, Willie Mack | |
| 14:15 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Brian Schafer | 14-11 |
| 14:01 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman blows the dunk but he's hacked by Leo Aikens - foul #2 on Leo Aikens, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arnoldo Costa (SG), Frank Brown (PF) Brian Schafer, Leo Aikens | |
| Subs | E. Central | David Moultrie (SG) Marvin Wagner | |
| 14:01 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:01 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:47 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-13 |
| 13:46 | E. Central | David Moultrie grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:42 | E. Central | William Cox clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 13:41 | Carson-Newman | Frank Brown grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:31 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 13:29 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:24 | E. Central | Frank Brown is called for the reach on William Cox - foul #1 on Frank Brown, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), Robert Riddle (PF) David Moultrie, Eric Hoffman | |
| 13:06 | E. Central | Donald Rexford dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Cox | 14-15 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | James Cunningham steals the ball from Charles Yokum | 14-15 |
| 12:40 | E. Central | Donald Rexford blows the layup | 14-15 |
| 12:38 | Carson-Newman | Arnoldo Costa grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 12:27 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Yokum | 16-15 |
| 12:18 | E. Central | Frank Brown blocks the short jumper by Donald Rexford | 16-15 |
| 12:17 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Lewis | 16-15 |
| 11:54 | E. Central | Donald Rexford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Cox and the foul's on Charles Yokum - foul #1 on Charles Yokum, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), Joshua Wooldridge (SG), Eli Robinson (SF), Rudy Kling (PF) Clifford Branam, Charles Yokum, Frank Brown, Anthony Keyser | |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), Eric Hoffman (PF), Willie Mack (C) William Cox, Robert Riddle, Lawrence Lewis | |
| 11:54 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eli Robinson (fresh) PF - Rudy Kling (fresh) C - Arnoldo Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - James Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Rexford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mack (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Hoffman - foul #1 on Eric Hoffman, team foul #1 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser (C) Arnoldo Costa | |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), David Moultrie (SF) James Cunningham, Donald Rexford | |
| 11:28 | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 11:28 | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 11:10 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner is hacked by Joshua Wooldridge - foul #1 on Joshua Wooldridge, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| 11:10 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:10 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:52 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 10:31 | E. Central | David Moultrie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 10:30 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | Marvin Wagner steals the ball from Rudy Kling | 20-20 |
| 09:37 | E. Central | Eli Robinson steps in front of the Christopher Pharr pass | 20-20 |
| 09:14 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 09:13 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser tips it back up and in | 22-20 |
| 08:56 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Pharr | 22-22 |
| 08:46 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge is hacked by Marvin Wagner - foul #1 on Marvin Wagner, team foul #2 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (PG), Clifford Branam (SG), Charles Yokum (SF), Frank Brown (PF), Arnoldo Costa (C) Brian Schafer, Joshua Wooldridge, Eli Robinson, Rudy Kling, Anthony Keyser | |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), James Cunningham (SG), Donald Rexford (SF), Robert Riddle (PF), Lawrence Lewis (C) Christopher Pharr, Marvin Wagner, David Moultrie, Eric Hoffman, Willie Mack | |
| 08:28 | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold is fouled on the floor by James Cunningham - foul #1 on James Cunningham, team foul #3 | 22-22 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam misses long on a runner from close range | 22-22 |
| 08:14 | E. Central | William Cox grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 08:08 | E. Central | Robert Riddle is hacked by Frank Brown - foul #2 on Frank Brown, team foul #9 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling (PF) Frank Brown | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 08:08 | E. Central | Robert Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 08:08 | E. Central | Robert Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:52 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Lee Arnold (fresh) SG - Clifford Branam (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Yokum (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rudy Kling (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Arnoldo Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - William Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Rexford (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | E. Central | William Cox can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 07:34 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 07:22 | Carson-Newman | Robert Riddle denies the turnaround by Rudy Kling | 24-24 |
| 07:21 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 07:17 | E. Central | William Cox is called for traveling | 24-24 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (PG) Lee Arnold | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 07:07 | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-24 |
| 07:06 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:59 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-24 |
| 06:57 | E. Central | James Cunningham grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 06:52 | E. Central | Donald Rexford is fouled on the floor by Joshua Wooldridge - foul #2 on Joshua Wooldridge, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG) Joshua Wooldridge | |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG) James Cunningham | |
| 06:52 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:52 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:52 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 06:33 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 06:29 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner misses the jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 06:28 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis tips it home | 27-27 |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Cox - foul #1 on William Cox, team foul #4 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson (PF), Anthony Keyser (C) Clifford Branam, Rudy Kling | |
| Subs | E. Central | Eric Hoffman (PF) Robert Riddle | |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:14 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:59 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 28-27 |
| 05:58 | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 05:40 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Eric Hoffman | 28-27 |
| 05:34 | E. Central | Donald Rexford blows the layup | 28-27 |
| 05:33 | E. Central | Donald Rexford gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:16 | E. Central | William Cox can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Keyser - foul #1 on Anthony Keyser, team foul #11 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (PG), Clifford Branam (SG) Brian Schafer, Arnoldo Costa | |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), David Moultrie (SF), Willie Mack (C) Marvin Wagner, Donald Rexford, Lawrence Lewis | |
| 05:16 | E. Central | William Cox makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 05:16 | E. Central | William Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Eli Robinson and the foul's on William Cox - foul #2 on William Cox, team foul #5 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG) William Cox | |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:50 | E. Central | Willie Mack can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 04:49 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman hits the follow up shot | 31-31 |
| 04:32 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam is whistled for traveling | 31-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling (PF) Eli Robinson | |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Riddle (PF) Eric Hoffman | |
| 04:07 | E. Central | Christopher Pharr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Arnold - foul #1 on Lee Arnold, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG) Lee Arnold | |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), Lawrence Lewis (C) James Cunningham, Willie Mack | |
| 04:07 | E. Central | Christopher Pharr makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:07 | E. Central | Christopher Pharr misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:07 | Carson-Newman | Rudy Kling grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Marvin Wagner - foul #2 on Marvin Wagner, team foul #6 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher (SG), Leo Aikens (PF), Frank Brown (C) Charles Yokum, Rudy Kling, Anthony Keyser | |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), Donald Rexford (SF) Christopher Pharr, David Moultrie | |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Clifford Branam makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Toby Welcher (fresh) SF - Clifford Branam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Leo Aikens (fresh) C - Frank Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - William Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Rexford (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | E. Central | Robert Riddle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 03:22 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis misses the tip | 33-32 |
| 03:21 | Carson-Newman | Leo Aikens grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 03:06 | Carson-Newman | Frank Brown connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Brian Schafer | 35-32 |
| 02:42 | E. Central | Robert Riddle is fouled on the floor by Brian Schafer - foul #1 on Brian Schafer, team foul #13 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Wooldridge (PG), Eli Robinson (SF) Brian Schafer, Clifford Branam | |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), Willie Mack (C) Marvin Wagner, Lawrence Lewis | |
| 02:42 | E. Central | Robert Riddle misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:42 | E. Central | Robert Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | William Cox is called for the reach on Toby Welcher - foul #3 on William Cox, team foul #7 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | E. Central | David Moultrie (SG), Eric Hoffman (PF) William Cox, Robert Riddle | |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | Toby Welcher makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:19 | E. Central | James Cunningham buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Mack and the foul's on Leo Aikens - foul #3 on Leo Aikens, team foul #14 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arnoldo Costa (C) Leo Aikens | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 02:19 | E. Central | James Cunningham makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:04 | Carson-Newman | Donald Rexford steals the ball from Frank Brown | 37-36 |
| 01:44 | E. Central | Arnoldo Costa is called for the reach on David Moultrie - foul #1 on Arnoldo Costa, team foul #15 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), Anthony Keyser (C) Eli Robinson, Arnoldo Costa | |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), Lawrence Lewis (C) Donald Rexford, Willie Mack | |
| 01:44 | E. Central | David Moultrie makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:44 | E. Central | David Moultrie misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:44 | Carson-Newman | Frank Brown pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Lewis - foul #1 on Lawrence Lewis, team foul #8 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Charles Yokum (SF), Rudy Kling (PF) Joshua Wooldridge, Frank Brown | |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG) Christopher Pharr | |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Keyser makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:09 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis buries a jumper from the right side | 39-39 |
| 00:54 | Carson-Newman | Eric Hoffman swats the layup by Anthony Keyser | 39-39 |
| 00:53 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 00:27 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis blows the dunk | 39-39 |
| 00:26 | E. Central | James Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |