| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Hoosier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Varner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Mach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marc King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Teddy Bates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Bemidji St. | Marc King inbounds the ball | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Drew Conway - foul #2 on Drew Conway, team foul #1 | 32-47 |
| 19:44 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 19:44 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 19:26 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner's pass is intercepted by Charles Mach | 32-49 |
| 19:23 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach can't finish the layup | 32-49 |
| 19:21 | Carson-Newman | James Springer snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 18:57 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Bowman swats the layup by Samuel Varner | 32-49 |
| 18:55 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 18:44 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 32-49 |
| 18:42 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| 18:38 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Drew Conway | 35-49 |
| 18:21 | Bemidji St. | Marc King is fouled on the floor by Drew Conway - foul #3 on Drew Conway, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James (PF) Drew Conway | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 18:03 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Crosby steals the ball from Charles Mach | 35-49 |
| 17:51 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Sheldon Hoosier | 37-49 |
| 17:31 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Price | 37-51 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James is hacked by Teddy Bates - foul #1 on Teddy Bates, team foul #1 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves (PG), Arnold Bishop (SG), Fred Bartholomew (SF), Shawn Rodgers (C) James Springer, Sheldon Hoosier, Joseph Crosby, Samuel Varner | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski (PG), George Devries (SG), Jay Carter (SF), Brad Brooks (PF), Raymond Clingerman (C) Joseph Price, Charles Mach, Marc King, Teddy Bates, Kenneth Bowman | |
| 17:02 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers is hacked by Raymond Clingerman - foul #1 on Raymond Clingerman, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| 16:50 | Carson-Newman | Jerome Demski steals it from Fred Bartholomew | 37-51 |
| 16:35 | Bemidji St. | George Devries double dribbles | 37-51 |
| 16:25 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Graves | 40-51 |
| 16:09 | Bemidji St. | George Devries misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-51 |
| 16:07 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman misses the tip | 40-51 |
| 16:05 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:49 | Carson-Newman | Jay Carter blocks the jumper by Robert Graves | 40-51 |
| 15:48 | Bemidji St. | George Devries gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Graves (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arnold Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery James (fresh) C - Shawn Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Jerome Demski (fresh) 11 pts. SG - George Devries (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Clingerman (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Bemidji St. | Robert Graves is called for the reach on Jerome Demski - foul #1 on Robert Graves, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Sheldon Hoosier (SG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Drew Conway (PF) Robert Graves, Arnold Bishop, Jeffery James, Shawn Rodgers | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price (PG), Charles Mach (SG), Marc King (SF), Teddy Bates (PF), Kenneth Bowman (C) Jerome Demski, George Devries, Jay Carter, Brad Brooks, Raymond Clingerman | |
| 15:14 | Bemidji St. | Marc King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-51 |
| 14:53 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 14:51 | Bemidji St. | Marc King grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 14:32 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates is whistled for traveling | 40-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner (C) Fred Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| 14:24 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 14:23 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Charles Mach | 40-51 |
| 14:19 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-51 |
| 14:18 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:59 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Bowman - foul #2 on Kenneth Bowman, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG) James Springer | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter (C) Kenneth Bowman | |
| 13:59 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 13:59 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:36 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 13:34 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 13:14 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates lays it in set up by Charles Mach | 42-53 |
| 12:58 | Carson-Newman | Teddy Bates swats the layup by Samuel Varner | 42-53 |
| 12:56 | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 12:41 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price blows the layup but he's hacked by Samuel Varner - foul #1 on Samuel Varner, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Arnold Bishop (SG), Fred Bartholomew (SF), Jeffery James (PF), Shawn Rodgers (C) Randy Hayes, Sheldon Hoosier, Joseph Crosby, Drew Conway, Samuel Varner | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski (SG), Brad Brooks (PF), Raymond Clingerman (C) Charles Mach, Marc King, Teddy Bates | |
| 12:41 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 12:41 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price misses the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 12:41 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Arnold Bishop | 42-54 |
| 12:21 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Price steals the ball from Shawn Rodgers | 42-54 |
| 12:18 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price lays it in | 42-56 |
| 12:01 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Springer and he's fouled by Jay Carter - foul #1 on Jay Carter, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | George Devries (SG), Marc King (SF), Kenneth Bowman (C) Joseph Price, Jay Carter, Raymond Clingerman | |
| 12:01 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:48 | Bemidji St. | Arnold Bishop is called for the reach on George Devries - foul #1 on Arnold Bishop, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Bartholomew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery James (fresh) C - Shawn Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Jerome Demski (fresh) 11 pts. SG - George Devries (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-56 |
| 11:31 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 11:10 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-56 |
| 11:09 | Bemidji St. | Marc King pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 11:03 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman loses the dribble to Arnold Bishop | 45-56 |
| 10:48 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffery James | 48-56 |
| 10:34 | Bemidji St. | Marc King connects on the shot from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 10:25 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 10:23 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James grabs the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 10:11 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-58 |
| 09:54 | Bemidji St. | Marc King misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 09:52 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman tips it home | 51-60 |
| 09:30 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 09:29 | Bemidji St. | Marc King gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 09:24 | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 51-60 |
| 09:23 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 09:02 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers is hacked by Marc King - foul #3 on Marc King, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Sheldon Hoosier (SG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Drew Conway (PF), Samuel Varner (C) James Springer, Arnold Bishop, Fred Bartholomew, Jeffery James, Shawn Rodgers | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price (PG), Charles Mach (SG), Jay Carter (SF), Teddy Bates (PF), Raymond Clingerman (C) Jerome Demski, George Devries, Marc King, Brad Brooks, Kenneth Bowman | |
| 08:46 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-60 |
| 08:44 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 08:22 | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Price | 51-62 |
| 08:11 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Hayes | 53-62 |
| 07:46 | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Crosby - foul #2 on Joseph Crosby, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| 07:46 | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:46 | Bemidji St. | Jay Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Randy Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Hoosier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Varner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Mach (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Teddy Bates (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Clingerman (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-64 |
| 07:23 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman misses the lay-in | 53-64 |
| 07:22 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman misses the tip | 53-64 |
| 07:21 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:57 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 06:55 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Price | 53-64 |
| 06:50 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-64 |
| 06:48 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Varner pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:24 | Carson-Newman | The short jumper by Joseph Crosby is denied by Jay Carter | 53-64 |
| 06:22 | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier tips it home | 55-64 |
| 06:02 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates knocks in the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Randy Hayes - foul #4 on Randy Hayes, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves (PG), Arnold Bishop (SG), Fred Bartholomew (SF), Jeffery James (PF), Shawn Rodgers (C) Randy Hayes, Sheldon Hoosier, Joseph Crosby, Drew Conway, Samuel Varner | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski (PG), George Devries (SG), Brad Brooks (SF), Kenneth Bowman (C) Joseph Price, Charles Mach, Jay Carter, Raymond Clingerman | |
| 06:02 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates misses the free throw | 55-66 |
| 06:02 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 05:48 | Carson-Newman | Brad Brooks is called for the reach on Jeffery James - foul #2 on Brad Brooks, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG) Robert Graves | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Marc King (SF) Teddy Bates | |
| 05:40 | Carson-Newman | James Springer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Brad Brooks - foul #3 on Brad Brooks, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| 05:40 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:40 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:25 | Bemidji St. | Marc King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-66 |
| 05:09 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Bartholomew | 60-66 |
| 05:02 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Demski and he's fouled by Shawn Rodgers - foul #1 on Shawn Rodgers, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| 05:02 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks misses the free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:02 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Arnold Bishop | 60-68 |
| 04:47 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 04:46 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew snags the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Bowman - foul #3 on Kenneth Bowman, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Sheldon Hoosier (SG), Joseph Crosby (SF) Arnold Bishop, Fred Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Price (PG), Charles Mach (SG) George Devries, Marc King | |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:19 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 04:02 | Carson-Newman | James Springer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 04:01 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:57 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Crosby picks off the pass by Jerome Demski | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Drew Conway (PF), Samuel Varner (C) James Springer, Shawn Rodgers, Jeffery James | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates (PF), Jay Carter (C) Brad Brooks, Kenneth Bowman | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Randy Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sheldon Hoosier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Varner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Mach (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Demski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Teddy Bates (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Bemidji St. | Teddy Bates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop (SG) Sheldon Hoosier | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Marc King (SF) Jerome Demski | |
| 02:58 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Price takes the ball from Arnold Bishop | 61-71 |
| 02:55 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach banks in the layup set up by Joseph Price | 61-73 |
| 02:55 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-73 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Sheldon Hoosier (SG) Randy Hayes, Arnold Bishop | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman (C) Jay Carter | |
| 02:39 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Sheldon Hoosier | 63-73 |
| 02:18 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Samuel Varner - foul #2 on Samuel Varner, team foul #9 | 63-73 |
| 02:18 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 02:18 | Bemidji St. | Kenneth Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:49 | Carson-Newman | James Springer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-75 |
| 01:48 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach gets the rebound | 63-75 |
| 01:30 | Bemidji St. | James Springer is called for the reach on Charles Mach - foul #1 on James Springer, team foul #10 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Arnold Bishop (SG), Fred Bartholomew (SF), Jeffery James (PF), Shawn Rodgers (C) James Springer, Sheldon Hoosier, Joseph Crosby, Drew Conway, Samuel Varner | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski (PG), Jay Carter (SF), Brad Brooks (PF), Raymond Clingerman (C) Joseph Price, Marc King, Teddy Bates, Kenneth Bowman | |
| 01:30 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:30 | Bemidji St. | Charles Mach misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:30 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew grabs the board | 63-76 |
| 01:21 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop knocks in the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Jay Carter - foul #2 on Jay Carter, team foul #9 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | George Devries (SG) Charles Mach | |
| 01:21 | Carson-Newman | Arnold Bishop misses the free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:21 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Raymond Clingerman | 65-76 |
| 00:57 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Clingerman and the foul's on Jeffery James - foul #3 on Jeffery James, team foul #11 | 65-78 |
| 00:57 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks misses the free throw | 65-78 |
| 00:57 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jeffery James | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks loses the dribble to Arnold Bishop | 65-78 |
| 00:29 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-78 |
| 00:00 | Bemidji St. | Jerome Demski runs out the clock | 67-78 |