| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Richard Dingess (fresh) SG - Sheldon Wright (fresh) SF - Neil Williams (fresh) PF - Albert Ferris (fresh) C - Willie Mathias (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) SG - Ron Carter (fresh) SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) C - Wilmer William (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wingate | Willie Mathias wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Wingate | Neil Williams misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Ernest Rincon | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Albert Liebenthal | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Wingate | Richard Dingess comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William blows the dunk | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Wingate | Neil Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Dingess | 3-3 |
| 18:27 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon is whistled for traveling | 3-3 |
| 18:17 | Wingate | Albert Ferris is hacked by Wilmer William - foul #1 on Wilmer William, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Wingate | Anthony Helsel is called for the reach on Neil Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 17:46 | Wingate | Albert Ferris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 17:44 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter scores on a 3 from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:18 | Wingate | Willie Mathias is denied on a layup by Wilmer William | 3-6 |
| 17:17 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Ron Carter | 3-6 |
| 16:59 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal is hacked by Albert Ferris - foul #1 on Albert Ferris, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Wingate | Louis Waguespack (SF), Paul McAleese (PF), Neal Townley (C) Neil Williams, Albert Ferris, Willie Mathias | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (SF) Albert Liebenthal | |
| 16:40 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 3-6 |
| 16:39 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter tips it in | 3-8 |
| 16:19 | Wingate | Paul McAleese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Michael Peterson (PG), Wilbert Gumbs (SF) Richard Dingess, Sheldon Wright | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG), Jayson Fox (C) Ron Carter, Wilmer William | |
| 16:03 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Patrick Madrid (C) Anthony Helsel, Ernest Rincon | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Michael Peterson (fresh) SG - Louis Waguespack (fresh) SF - Wilbert Gumbs (fresh) PF - Paul McAleese (fresh) C - Neal Townley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fresh) SG - Philip Harris (fresh) SF - Thomas Cooper (fresh) PF - Jayson Fox (fresh) C - Patrick Madrid (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Wingate | Louis Waguespack connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Neal Townley | 6-8 |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | Neal Townley swats the layup by Jayson Fox | 6-8 |
| 15:30 | Wingate | Paul McAleese pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:25 | Wingate | Paul McAleese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Richard Dingess (PG), Neil Williams (SF), Willie Mathias (C) Louis Waguespack, Wilbert Gumbs, Neal Townley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal (SF) Patrick Madrid | |
| 15:08 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 6-8 |
| 15:07 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal snags the offensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:59 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 14:57 | Wingate | Willie Mathias grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:39 | Wingate | Willie Mathias misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jayson Fox - foul #1 on Jayson Fox, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Sheldon Wright (SG), Albert Ferris (PF) Michael Peterson, Paul McAleese | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Ernest Rincon (PF), Wilmer William (C) Donald Sanders, Philip Harris, Thomas Cooper, Jayson Fox | |
| 14:39 | Wingate | Willie Mathias makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:39 | Wingate | Willie Mathias makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:19 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 14:18 | Wingate | Albert Ferris grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:14 | Wingate | Richard Dingess is hacked by Anthony Helsel - foul #2 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG) Anthony Helsel | |
| 13:53 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Ferris | 11-8 |
| 13:37 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 13:36 | Wingate | Willie Mathias snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 13:30 | Wingate | Donald Sanders is called for the reach on Richard Dingess - foul #1 on Donald Sanders, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Michael Peterson (PG), Louis Waguespack (SF), Neal Townley (C) Richard Dingess, Neil Williams, Willie Mathias | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (SF) Albert Liebenthal | |
| 13:18 | Wingate | Michael Peterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 13:16 | Wingate | Albert Ferris pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 13:06 | Wingate | Thomas Cooper takes the ball from Michael Peterson | 11-8 |
| 12:56 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 11-8 |
| 12:54 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Wilmer William | 11-8 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders double dribbles | 11-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Richard Dingess (PG), Paul McAleese (PF) Michael Peterson, Albert Ferris | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG) Ron Carter | |
| 12:23 | Wingate | Neal Townley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 12:21 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright tips it but misses | 11-8 |
| 12:19 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 11:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Paul McAleese - foul #1 on Paul McAleese, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Wingate | Neil Williams (SF), Willie Mathias (C) Louis Waguespack, Neal Townley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal (SF), Jayson Fox (C) Ernest Rincon, Wilmer William | |
| 11:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 11:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 11:55 | Wingate | Paul McAleese pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Richard Dingess (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Neil Williams (fresh) PF - Paul McAleese (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Mathias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fairly fresh) SG - Philip Harris (fresh) SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) PF - Thomas Cooper (fresh) C - Jayson Fox (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Wingate | Willie Mathias banks in the layup set up by Paul McAleese | 13-8 |
| 11:13 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris misses the 3 from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:12 | Wingate | Neil Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 11:06 | Wingate | Paul McAleese scores on a turnaround from close range | 15-8 |
| 10:41 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 10:39 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox tips it home | 15-10 |
| 10:29 | Wingate | Richard Dingess is hacked by Thomas Cooper - foul #1 on Thomas Cooper, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Wingate | Michael Peterson (PG), Louis Waguespack (SG), Albert Ferris (PF) Richard Dingess, Sheldon Wright, Paul McAleese | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter (SG), Darrel Nielsen (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF), Wilmer William (C) Donald Sanders, Albert Liebenthal, Thomas Cooper, Jayson Fox | |
| 10:10 | Wingate | Willie Mathias buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Louis Waguespack and he's hacked by Ernest Rincon - foul #1 on Ernest Rincon, team foul #7 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG) Philip Harris | |
| 10:10 | Wingate | Willie Mathias misses the free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:10 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 09:56 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ron Carter | 17-12 |
| 09:40 | Wingate | Neil Williams loses the dribble to Wilmer William | 17-12 |
| 09:23 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William knocks in the floater from close range | 17-14 |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Louis Waguespack can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Darrel Nielsen - foul #1 on Darrel Nielsen, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wingate | Richard Dingess (PG), Sheldon Wright (SG), Neal Townley (C) Michael Peterson, Neil Williams, Willie Mathias | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper (PG), Albert Liebenthal (SF) Donald Sanders, Darrel Nielsen | |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Louis Waguespack makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:10 | Wingate | Louis Waguespack makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:56 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 08:55 | Wingate | Albert Ferris gets the rebound | 19-14 |
| 08:51 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Wilmer William - foul #2 on Wilmer William, team foul #9 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (PG) Wilmer William | |
| 08:51 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:51 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:34 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal is fouled on the floor by Louis Waguespack - foul #1 on Louis Waguespack, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wingate | Paul McAleese (C) Neal Townley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 08:20 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Liebenthal and the foul's on Albert Ferris - foul #2 on Albert Ferris, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wingate | Neal Townley (C) Albert Ferris | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 08:20 | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:06 | Wingate | Ron Carter is called for the reach on Richard Dingess - foul #1 on Ron Carter, team foul #10 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Wingate | Wilbert Gumbs (SF) Louis Waguespack | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox (C) Ernest Rincon | |
| 08:06 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:06 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:54 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 07:52 | Wingate | Wilbert Gumbs gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Richard Dingess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Wright (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilbert Gumbs (fresh) PF - Paul McAleese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neal Townley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Philip Harris (fresh) SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) PF - Thomas Cooper (fresh) C - Jayson Fox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:47 | Wingate | Philip Harris is called for the reach on Richard Dingess - foul #1 on Philip Harris, team foul #11 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Wingate | Neil Williams (SF) Wilbert Gumbs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen (SG), Patrick Madrid (C) Ron Carter, Albert Liebenthal | |
| 07:47 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:47 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:35 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen is hacked by Sheldon Wright - foul #1 on Sheldon Wright, team foul #5 | 24-17 |
| 07:17 | Carson-Newman | The jump hook by Patrick Madrid is blocked by Paul McAleese | 24-17 |
| 07:16 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper tips it back up and in | 24-19 |
| 06:57 | Wingate | Neil Williams can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 06:56 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 06:36 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 06:34 | Wingate | Neal Townley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:21 | Wingate | Paul McAleese misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-19 |
| 06:19 | Wingate | Neil Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 05:58 | Wingate | Paul McAleese's pass is intercepted by Thomas Cooper | 24-19 |
| 05:44 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 05:42 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris tips it but misses | 24-19 |
| 05:40 | Wingate | Neal Townley snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 05:35 | Wingate | Richard Dingess scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Neil Williams and he's fouled by Philip Harris - foul #2 on Philip Harris, team foul #12 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Wingate | Michael Peterson (SG), Louis Waguespack (SF), Daniel Markovich (PF), Willie Mathias (C) Sheldon Wright, Neil Williams, Paul McAleese, Neal Townley | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Ron Carter (SG), Albert Liebenthal (SF), Ernest Rincon (PF) Philip Harris, Darrel Nielsen, Thomas Cooper, Patrick Madrid | |
| 05:35 | Wingate | Richard Dingess misses the free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:35 | Wingate | Willie Mathias grabs the offensive board | 26-19 |
| 05:15 | Wingate | Ron Carter takes the ball from Louis Waguespack | 26-19 |
| 04:57 | Carson-Newman | Michael Peterson steals it from Ron Carter | 26-19 |
| 04:52 | Wingate | Michael Peterson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Dingess | 29-19 |
| 04:36 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-19 |
| 04:35 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox grabs the offensive board | 29-19 |
| 04:29 | Carson-Newman | Michael Peterson picks off the pass by Albert Liebenthal | 29-19 |
| 04:09 | Wingate | Michael Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 29-19 |
| 04:08 | Wingate | Willie Mathias misses the tip | 29-19 |
| 04:07 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal gets the rebound | 29-19 |
| 03:48 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-19 |
| 03:47 | Wingate | Louis Waguespack pulls down the rebound | 29-19 |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Richard Dingess (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Louis Waguespack (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Markovich (fresh) C - Willie Mathias (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fresh) SG - Ron Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Liebenthal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Rincon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jayson Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Wingate | Richard Dingess is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Sanders - foul #2 on Donald Sanders, team foul #13 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Wingate | Sheldon Wright (SG), Neil Williams (SF), Albert Ferris (PF) Michael Peterson, Louis Waguespack, Daniel Markovich | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Wilmer William (C) Donald Sanders, Jayson Fox | |
| 03:45 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 03:45 | Wingate | Richard Dingess makes the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| 03:24 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Rincon | 31-22 |
| 03:19 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Dingess | 33-22 |
| 02:58 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel grabs the offensive board | 33-22 |
| 02:46 | Carson-Newman | Ron Carter scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 02:24 | Wingate | Albert Liebenthal takes the ball from Willie Mathias | 33-25 |
| 02:21 | Carson-Newman | Albert Liebenthal misses the easy layup | 33-25 |
| 02:19 | Wingate | The rebound goes to Richard Dingess | 33-25 |
| 02:13 | Wingate | Neil Williams scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Richard Dingess | 35-25 |
| 01:59 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William is fouled on the floor by Willie Mathias - foul #1 on Willie Mathias, team foul #6 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Wingate | Michael Peterson (PG), Louis Waguespack (SF), Paul McAleese (C) Richard Dingess, Neil Williams, Willie Mathias | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG), Thomas Cooper (SF), Patrick Madrid (PF) Ron Carter, Albert Liebenthal, Ernest Rincon | |
| 01:48 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 35-25 |
| 01:47 | Wingate | Paul McAleese grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 01:41 | Wingate | Paul McAleese hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Helsel - foul #3 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #14 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Jayson Fox (PF) Anthony Helsel, Patrick Madrid | |
| 01:41 | Wingate | Paul McAleese makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 01:41 | Wingate | Paul McAleese makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:26 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders loses the dribble to Sheldon Wright | 37-25 |
| 01:06 | Wingate | Paul McAleese can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 01:05 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 00:44 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-25 |
| 00:42 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Wilmer William | 37-25 |
| 00:24 | Carson-Newman | Wilmer William clanks a jumper in the lane | 37-25 |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the tip | 37-25 |
| 00:20 | Wingate | Albert Ferris pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 00:15 | Wingate | Sheldon Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Cooper snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 00:09 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 00:08 | Wingate | Paul McAleese grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 00:05 | Wingate | Michael Peterson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Peterson, team foul #7 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Wingate | Neil Williams (SF), Neal Townley (PF), Willie Mathias (C) Sheldon Wright, Albert Ferris, Paul McAleese | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ernest Rincon (PF), Patrick Madrid (C) Jayson Fox, Wilmer William | |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 00:01 | Wingate | Michael Peterson pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 00:00 | Wingate | Michael Peterson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 37-25 |