| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - William Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Woo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Carson-Newman | William Bradley picks off the pass by Anthony Helsel | 35-28 |
| 19:15 | Bridgeport | William Bradley is whistled for a carry | 35-28 |
| 18:46 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the wide open floater from the right side on a great pass from Ernest Rincon | 35-30 |
| 18:32 | Bridgeport | Wilmer William blocks the short jumper by Joseph Washington | 35-30 |
| 18:31 | Bridgeport | The offensive rebound goes to David Woo | 35-30 |
| 18:26 | Bridgeport | Michael Andrews knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Bradley | 38-30 |
| 18:13 | Carson-Newman | Michael Andrews is called for the reach on Albert Liebenthal - foul #1 on Michael Andrews, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Donald Benge (PG), Fred Arthur (SG), Roy Turner (SF), Joseph Brown (PF), Steve Walczak (C) William Bradley, Gary Johnson, Michael Andrews, Joseph Washington, David Woo | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Philip Harris (SG), Thomas Cooper (SF), Jayson Fox (PF), Patrick Madrid (C) Anthony Helsel, Ron Carter, Albert Liebenthal, Ernest Rincon, Wilmer William | |
| 18:00 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders is fouled on the floor by Steve Walczak - foul #1 on Steve Walczak, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| 17:43 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the runner from close range | 38-30 |
| 17:42 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:25 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Donald Benge | 40-30 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Philip Harris, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Ernest Rincon (PF) Donald Sanders, Patrick Madrid | |
| 16:52 | Bridgeport | Joseph Brown knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Donald Benge | 42-30 |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 42-30 |
| 16:44 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 16:25 | Bridgeport | Fred Arthur misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 16:24 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:06 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 42-30 |
| 16:05 | Bridgeport | The rebound goes to Steve Walczak | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - Donald Benge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Arthur (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Steve Walczak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jayson Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 15:50 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 15:37 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ernest Rincon | 42-32 |
| 15:16 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner makes the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Thomas Cooper - foul #1 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | William Bradley (PG), Gary Johnson (SG), Joseph Washington (PF), David Woo (C) Donald Benge, Fred Arthur, Joseph Brown, Steve Walczak | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Patrick Madrid (PF), Wilmer William (C) Anthony Helsel, Philip Harris, Thomas Cooper, Ernest Rincon, Jayson Fox | |
| 15:16 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner makes the free throw | 45-32 |
| 14:55 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Sanders | 45-35 |
| 14:43 | Bridgeport | David Woo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 14:41 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 14:24 | Bridgeport | David Woo clanks a floater from the left block | 45-35 |
| 14:23 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:00 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Albert Liebenthal | 45-38 |
| 13:45 | Bridgeport | David Woo loses the dribble to Albert Liebenthal | 45-38 |
| 13:28 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 13:10 | Bridgeport | William Bradley misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Sanders - foul #2 on Donald Sanders, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Fredrick Olson (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Henry Southwick (C) Gary Johnson, Roy Turner, David Woo | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Darrel Nielsen (SG), Thomas Cooper (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF) Donald Sanders, Ron Carter, Albert Liebenthal, Patrick Madrid | |
| 13:10 | Bridgeport | William Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:10 | Bridgeport | William Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel is fouled in the backcourt by William Bradley - foul #3 on William Bradley, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| 13:01 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen is open and scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Ernest Rincon | 47-42 |
| 12:32 | Bridgeport | Michael Andrews is hacked by Ernest Rincon - foul #2 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson (SG), Joseph Brown (PF) William Bradley, Joseph Washington | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox (C) Wilmer William | |
| 12:19 | Bridgeport | Ernest Rincon steals the ball from Joseph Brown | 47-42 |
| 11:54 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Darrel Nielsen | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - Fredrick Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 7 pts. C - Henry Southwick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrel Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jayson Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Andrews | 50-44 |
| 11:35 | Carson-Newman | Henry Southwick steps in front of the Darrel Nielsen pass in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| 11:24 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson is hacked by Darrel Nielsen - foul #2 on Darrel Nielsen, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Donald Benge (PG), Fred Arthur (SG), Joseph Washington (PF), David Woo (C) Fredrick Olson, Gary Johnson, Joseph Brown, Henry Southwick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Philip Harris (SF) Anthony Helsel, Darrel Nielsen, Thomas Cooper | |
| 11:19 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington lays it up and in set up by Donald Benge and he's fouled by Ernest Rincon - foul #3 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid (C) Ernest Rincon | |
| 11:19 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:16 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Benge - foul #2 on Donald Benge, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| 11:01 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 11:00 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:51 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-47 |
| 10:29 | Bridgeport | Michael Andrews connects on the shot in the lane | 55-47 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-50 |
| 10:00 | Bridgeport | Michael Andrews drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Fred Arthur | 58-50 |
| 09:36 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Sanders | 58-53 |
| 09:14 | Bridgeport | Fred Arthur makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 08:58 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Donald Sanders | 61-55 |
| 08:46 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 08:45 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:41 | Carson-Newman | Donald Benge is called for the reach on Donald Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Benge, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | William Bradley (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Fredrick Olson (SF), Henry Southwick (PF), Steve Walczak (C) Donald Benge, Fred Arthur, Michael Andrews, Joseph Washington, David Woo | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Darrel Nielsen (SG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF), Wilmer William (C) Donald Sanders, Ron Carter, Philip Harris, Jayson Fox, Patrick Madrid | |
| 08:33 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon blows the layup | 61-55 |
| 08:32 | Bridgeport | William Bradley grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 08:28 | Bridgeport | William Bradley knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 63-55 |
| 08:26 | Carson-Newman | William Bradley is called for the reach on Anthony Helsel in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Bradley, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson (SG) William Bradley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 08:11 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon drills a floater in the lane set up by Darrel Nielsen | 63-57 |
| 07:42 | Bridgeport | Henry Southwick misses the dunk | 63-57 |
| 07:41 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - Fredrick Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Henry Southwick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Walczak (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrel Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses the 3 from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 07:35 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William gets the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:21 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 63-57 |
| 07:20 | Bridgeport | Henry Southwick pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:15 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wilmer William - foul #3 on Wilmer William, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | William Bradley (PG), Roy Turner (SF) Fredrick Olson, Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (SF) Albert Liebenthal | |
| 07:15 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:15 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:15 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 07:12 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Michael Andrews (SF) Steve Walczak | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter (SG) Darrel Nielsen | |
| 06:58 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner's layup is rejected by Ernest Rincon | 63-57 |
| 06:57 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Thomas Cooper | 63-57 |
| 06:51 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel misses long on a jumper near the basket | 63-57 |
| 06:50 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon snags the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 06:37 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 63-57 |
| 06:35 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:18 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 06:17 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #1 on Gary Johnson, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Joseph Brown (SG), Fredrick Olson (SF), David Woo (C) Gary Johnson, Michael Andrews, Henry Southwick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen (SG), Albert Liebenthal (SF) Ron Carter, Ernest Rincon | |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:02 | Bridgeport | The jump hook by Roy Turner is blocked by Thomas Cooper | 63-60 |
| 06:00 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Thomas Cooper | 63-60 |
| 05:47 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William scores on a shot from close range set up by Anthony Helsel | 63-62 |
| 05:26 | Bridgeport | David Woo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Wilmer William - foul #4 on Wilmer William, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Donald Benge (PG), Gary Johnson (SG) William Bradley, Roy Turner | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG), Ernest Rincon (PF) Albert Liebenthal, Thomas Cooper | |
| 05:26 | Bridgeport | David Woo makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:26 | Bridgeport | David Woo misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:26 | Bridgeport | Fredrick Olson snags the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 05:15 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington (PF), Steve Walczak (C) Joseph Brown, David Woo | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Jayson Fox (C) Anthony Helsel, Darrel Nielsen, Wilmer William | |
| 05:00 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Albert Liebenthal | 64-65 |
| 04:38 | Bridgeport | Jayson Fox takes the ball from Donald Benge | 64-65 |
| 04:36 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Benge - foul #4 on Donald Benge, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | William Bradley (PG), Fred Arthur (SG), Roy Turner (SF) Donald Benge, Gary Johnson, Fredrick Olson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid (C) Ernest Rincon | |
| 04:36 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:36 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 04:07 | Bridgeport | William Bradley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roy Turner | 67-65 |
| 03:46 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the wide open runner from close range | 67-65 |
| 03:44 | Bridgeport | Steve Walczak pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:31 | Bridgeport | Roy Turner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 03:30 | Bridgeport | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Turner | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - William Bradley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Fred Arthur (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Washington (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Walczak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jayson Fox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Madrid (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington makes the shot in the paint set up by Roy Turner | 69-65 |
| 03:04 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Fred Arthur - foul #1 on Fred Arthur, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Donald Benge (PG), Gary Johnson (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Joseph Brown (PF), Henry Southwick (C) William Bradley, Fred Arthur, Roy Turner, Joseph Washington, Steve Walczak | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Ernest Rincon (PF), Thomas Cooper (C) Donald Sanders, Philip Harris, Jayson Fox, Patrick Madrid | |
| 03:04 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:04 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:48 | Bridgeport | Joseph Brown is fouled on the floor by Albert Liebenthal - foul #2 on Albert Liebenthal, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Fredrick Olson (SF) Michael Andrews | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen (SF) Albert Liebenthal | |
| 02:48 | Bridgeport | Joseph Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:48 | Bridgeport | Joseph Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:46 | Carson-Newman | Donald Benge steps in front of the Anthony Helsel pass in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 02:44 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge lays it up and in | 73-66 |
| 02:34 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter hits a shot from the left side set up by Anthony Helsel | 73-68 |
| 02:34 | Bridgeport | Bridgeport calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | David Woo (C) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William (C) Darrel Nielsen | |
| 02:13 | Bridgeport | Henry Southwick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| 01:55 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel is fouled on the floor by Henry Southwick - foul #2 on Henry Southwick, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | William Bradley (PG), Gary Johnson (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Joseph Washington (PF) Donald Benge, Joseph Brown, Fredrick Olson, Henry Southwick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal (SF) Thomas Cooper | |
| 01:55 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:55 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:28 | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 01:26 | Bridgeport | William Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:21 | Bridgeport | David Woo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 01:20 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 00:52 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel scores on a floater in the paint set up by Ron Carter and he's fouled by William Bradley - foul #5 on William Bradley, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Fred Arthur (PG) William Bradley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:52 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:32 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 73-73 |
| 00:31 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter grabs the board | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Carson-Newman | David Woo denies the turnaround by Wilmer William | 73-73 |
| 00:07 | Bridgeport | David Woo snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 00:07 | Bridgeport | Bridgeport calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bridgeport | Albert Liebenthal steals it from Gary Johnson | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - Fred Arthur (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Andrews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Washington (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Woo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Wilmer William (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Andrews | 73-73 |
| 04:36 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter tips it back up and in | 73-75 |
| 04:19 | Bridgeport | Wilmer William is called for the reach on Gary Johnson - foul #5 on Wilmer William, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Roy Turner (SF), Joseph Brown (PF), Steve Walczak (C) Michael Andrews, Joseph Washington, David Woo | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (SF), Jayson Fox (C) Albert Liebenthal, Wilmer William | |
| 04:19 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 04:19 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steve Walczak - foul #2 on Steve Walczak, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Donald Benge (PG) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG) Ron Carter | |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:57 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:57 | Bridgeport | The rebound goes to Joseph Brown | 74-75 |
| 03:41 | Bridgeport | Anthony Helsel is called for the reach on Donald Benge - foul #2 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Henry Southwick (PF) Fred Arthur | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 03:41 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:41 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:32 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 03:31 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris grabs the offensive board | 75-75 |
| 03:18 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Philip Harris | 75-77 |
| 03:01 | Bridgeport | Donald Benge misses the shot from the left side | 75-77 |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Thomas Cooper | 75-77 |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Fred Arthur (SG) Henry Southwick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter (SG) Philip Harris | |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Anthony Helsel | 75-80 |
| 02:33 | Bridgeport | Bridgeport calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), David Woo (C) Donald Benge, Joseph Brown, Steve Walczak | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 02:17 | Bridgeport | Fred Arthur scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Andrews | 78-80 |
| 02:17 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal (SF) Jayson Fox | |
| 02:05 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #12 | 78-80 |
| 02:02 | Bridgeport | Bridgeport calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| 01:47 | Bridgeport | David Woo blows the layup | 78-80 |
| 01:45 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 01:25 | Carson-Newman | Gary Johnson takes the ball from Ron Carter | 78-80 |
| 01:25 | Bridgeport | Bridgeport calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | Bridgeport | Joseph Washington (PF) Roy Turner | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 01:10 | Bridgeport | Anthony Helsel picks off the pass by Joseph Washington | 78-80 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses long on a floater from the right wing | 78-80 |
| 01:00 | Bridgeport | The rebound goes to Fred Arthur | 78-80 |
| Lineup | Bridgeport | PG - Fred Arthur (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Woo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Cooper (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 00:55 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Fred Arthur | 80-80 |
| 00:36 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Helsel | 80-82 |
| 00:19 | Bridgeport | David Woo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Johnson | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Bridgeport | Bridgeport is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bridgeport | Albert Liebenthal is called for the reach on Gary Johnson - foul #3 on Albert Liebenthal, team foul #13 | 82-82 |
| 00:00 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:00 | Bridgeport | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |