| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - David Rothenberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Murray (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mark Gillison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jasper Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Abrams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Robert McEvers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bianchi (fresh) SF - Mack Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. C - John McCants (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 19:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Rothenberger is called for the reach on Robert McEvers - foul #1 on David Rothenberger, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:27 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants blows the layup but he's fouled by George Abrams - foul #3 on George Abrams, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison (C) George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 19:27 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:27 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:08 | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 19:07 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 19:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 18:27 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison misses the fadeaway in the paint | 31-35 |
| 18:25 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mack Griffin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 18:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner grabs the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mack Griffin | 31-38 |
| 17:52 | Carson-Newman | James Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Mattia (PG), Daniel Riggleman (SG), Eric Shipman (SF), Matthew Arnold (PF), Joshua Hawkins (C) David Rothenberger, James Murray, Mark Gillison, Jasper Brooks, Dante Allison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards (PG), John McLennan (SG), Abraham Smith (SF), Dale James (PF), Curtis Simmons (C) Robert McEvers, Michael Bianchi, Mack Griffin, Randall Weiner, John McCants | |
| 17:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 17:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons tips it in | 31-40 |
| 17:22 | Carson-Newman | Eric Shipman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 17:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Eric Shipman - foul #2 on Eric Shipman, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| 17:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 17:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 17:01 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from David Mattia and he's fouled by Michael Edwards - foul #1 on Michael Edwards, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison (SF) David Mattia | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dale James is called for 3 seconds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison (C) Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mack Griffin (SF), Rick Stewart (PF), John McCants (C) Abraham Smith, Dale James, Curtis Simmons | |
| 16:16 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Daniel Riggleman | 36-41 |
| 16:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dante Allison steps in front of the John McLennan pass | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Daniel Riggleman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Shipman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Gillison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Dante Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Michael Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McLennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mack Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Stewart (fresh) C - John McCants (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Carson-Newman | John McCants is called for the reach on Dante Allison - foul #1 on John McCants, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger (PG), James Murray (SG), Jasper Brooks (PF), George Abrams (C) Daniel Riggleman, Eric Shipman, Matthew Arnold, Dante Allison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers (PG), Michael Bianchi (SG), Randall Weiner (PF) Michael Edwards, John McLennan, Mack Griffin | |
| 15:30 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 15:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith (SF), Dale James (C) Rick Stewart, John McCants | |
| 14:45 | Carson-Newman | Dale James steals the ball from Jasper Brooks | 38-41 |
| 14:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner is hacked by David Rothenberger - foul #2 on David Rothenberger, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Mattia (PG), Joshua Hawkins (PF) David Rothenberger, Jasper Brooks | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons (C) Dale James | |
| 14:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 14:27 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 14:22 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 38-41 |
| 14:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Abraham Smith | 38-41 |
| 13:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Gillison - foul #2 on Mark Gillison, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold (SG), Eric Shipman (SF), Dante Allison (PF) James Murray, Mark Gillison, George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards (PG), John McLennan (SG), Dale James (SF), Rick Stewart (PF) Robert McEvers, Michael Bianchi, Abraham Smith, Randall Weiner | |
| 13:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 13:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:51 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold is hacked by John McLennan in the backcourt - foul #2 on John McLennan, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 13:39 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 38-42 |
| 13:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dale James gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:25 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dale James misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 13:24 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:06 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Mattia | 41-42 |
| 13:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger (PG), Daniel Riggleman (SG), Jasper Brooks (PF) David Mattia, Eric Shipman, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi (SG), Mack Griffin (SF), John McCants (C) John McLennan, Dale James, Curtis Simmons | |
| 12:50 | Carson-Newman | Michael Bianchi steals it from Daniel Riggleman | 41-42 |
| 12:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 41-42 |
| 12:28 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:26 | Carson-Newman | Michael Edwards is called for the reach on David Rothenberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Edwards, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | George Abrams (C) Dante Allison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers (PG), Randall Weiner (PF) Michael Edwards, Rick Stewart | |
| 12:06 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold makes the runner from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 11:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi is hacked by David Rothenberger - foul #3 on David Rothenberger, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Murray (SG), Eric Shipman (SF) David Rothenberger, Matthew Arnold | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan (SG), Abraham Smith (SF) Michael Bianchi, Mack Griffin | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Daniel Riggleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Murray (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eric Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jasper Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Abrams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Robert McEvers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John McLennan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Abraham Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randall Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John McCants (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 11:30 | Carson-Newman | Robert McEvers is called for the reach on Daniel Riggleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert McEvers, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Mattia (PG), Mark Gillison (SF) Daniel Riggleman, Eric Shipman | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dale James (C) John McCants | |
| 11:14 | Carson-Newman | James Murray lays it up and in set up by Mark Gillison | 45-44 |
| 10:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-44 |
| 10:53 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 10:50 | Carson-Newman | Abraham Smith is called for the reach on David Mattia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abraham Smith, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger (PG), Eric Shipman (SG), Joshua Hawkins (C) David Mattia, James Murray, George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards (PG), Rick Stewart (PF), Curtis Simmons (C) Robert McEvers, Abraham Smith, Randall Weiner | |
| 10:31 | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Eric Shipman | 48-44 |
| 10:17 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Stewart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 10:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards snags the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 09:58 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman (PG), Matthew Arnold (SG), Dante Allison (PF) David Rothenberger, Mark Gillison, Jasper Brooks | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi (SG), Mack Griffin (SF), Marc Sidney (PF) John McLennan, Dale James, Rick Stewart | |
| 09:43 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 09:42 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman misses the tip | 48-44 |
| 09:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Marc Sidney pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dante Allison denies the turnaround by Mack Griffin | 48-44 |
| 09:22 | Carson-Newman | Joshua Hawkins snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 09:18 | Carson-Newman | Eric Shipman clanks a turnaround from the right block | 48-44 |
| 09:17 | Carson-Newman | Eric Shipman can't tip it in | 48-44 |
| 09:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Mack Griffin | 48-44 |
| 09:01 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Edwards | 48-46 |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | Curtis Simmons is called for the reach on Matthew Arnold - foul #1 on Curtis Simmons, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger (PG), James Murray (SG), Mark Gillison (SF), George Abrams (C) Daniel Riggleman, Eric Shipman, Dante Allison, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers (PG), Abraham Smith (SF), Randall Weiner (PF), John McCants (C) Michael Edwards, Mack Griffin, Marc Sidney, Curtis Simmons | |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:43 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Randall Weiner | 49-46 |
| 08:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert McEvers | 49-48 |
| 08:13 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on John McCants - foul #2 on John McCants, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks (PF) Matthew Arnold | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 08:13 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:13 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers misses the 3 from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 07:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - David Rothenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Gillison (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jasper Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Abrams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Robert McEvers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Abraham Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randall Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John McCants (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Rothenberger | 53-50 |
| 07:17 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 07:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi is hacked by George Abrams - foul #4 on George Abrams, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Mattia (PG), Daniel Riggleman (SG), Eric Shipman (SF), Matthew Arnold (PF), Dante Allison (C) David Rothenberger, James Murray, Mark Gillison, Jasper Brooks, George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards (PG), Mack Griffin (SF), Rick Stewart (PF), Dale James (C) Robert McEvers, Abraham Smith, Randall Weiner, John McCants | |
| 06:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:37 | Carson-Newman | Rick Stewart steps in front of the Eric Shipman pass | 53-52 |
| 06:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 06:25 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 06:03 | Carson-Newman | Mack Griffin swats the shot by Daniel Riggleman | 53-52 |
| 06:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:46 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Stewart loses the dribble to Dante Allison | 53-52 |
| 05:44 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bianchi - foul #3 on Michael Bianchi, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Hawkins (C) Dante Allison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers (PG), John McLennan (SG), Curtis Simmons (C) Michael Edwards, Michael Bianchi, Mack Griffin | |
| 05:44 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:44 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:22 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Stewart is whistled for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison (SF), George Abrams (C) Daniel Riggleman, Eric Shipman | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mack Griffin (SF), Randall Weiner (PF) Dale James, Rick Stewart | |
| 05:18 | Carson-Newman | David Mattia throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Murray (SG) Matthew Arnold | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 05:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 05:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| 04:37 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Murray | 57-54 |
| 04:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Hawkins - foul #1 on Joshua Hawkins, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Rothenberger (PG), Matthew Arnold (PF), Dante Allison (C) David Mattia, Joshua Hawkins, George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Edwards (PG), Marc Sidney (PF) Robert McEvers, Randall Weiner | |
| 04:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Curtis Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:26 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:10 | Carson-Newman | Dante Allison comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-55 |
| 04:09 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mack Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 03:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Marc Sidney is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Marc Sidney, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman (SG), Eric Shipman (SF) James Murray, Mark Gillison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith (SF), Rick Stewart (PF), Dale James (C) Mack Griffin, Marc Sidney, Curtis Simmons | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - David Rothenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Riggleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Arnold (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Dante Allison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McLennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Abraham Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rick Stewart (fresh) C - Dale James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Carson-Newman | Rick Stewart is called for the reach on Daniel Riggleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Stewart, team foul #11 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | George Abrams (C) Dante Allison | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi (SG) John McLennan | |
| 03:36 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:36 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Stewart scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dale James | 59-58 |
| 03:09 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams misses the jump hook from the left block | 59-58 |
| 03:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Abrams blocks the short jumper by Michael Bianchi | 59-58 |
| 02:51 | Carson-Newman | Eric Shipman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:51 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison (SF), Jasper Brooks (PF) Daniel Riggleman, Eric Shipman | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan (SG), Randall Weiner (PF) Michael Bianchi, Rick Stewart | |
| 02:35 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams's pass is intercepted by Dale James | 59-58 |
| 02:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Murray (SG) Matthew Arnold | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers (PG), John McCants (C) Michael Edwards, Dale James | |
| 02:15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers is fouled on the floor by David Rothenberger - foul #4 on David Rothenberger, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 02:15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 01:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith is fouled on the floor by David Rothenberger - foul #5 on David Rothenberger, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Daniel Riggleman (PG) David Rothenberger | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Michael Bianchi (SG) John McLennan | |
| 01:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Abraham Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:34 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by John McCants - foul #3 on John McCants, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mack Griffin (SF) Abraham Smith | |
| 01:34 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:34 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Abrams takes the ball from Michael Bianchi | 61-59 |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks misses the jump hook in the paint | 61-59 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams tips it home | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert McEvers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 00:49 | Carson-Newman | George Abrams gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Carson-Newman | James Murray misses short on an open shot in the lane | 63-59 |
| 00:24 | Carson-Newman | Jasper Brooks tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 00:23 | Carson-Newman | James Murray gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | James Murray is hacked by Mack Griffin - foul #2 on Mack Griffin, team foul #13 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Mattia (PG), Matthew Arnold (PF) Daniel Riggleman, Jasper Brooks | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | James Murray makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | James Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McCants throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joshua Hawkins (C) George Abrams | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold is hacked by Michael Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bianchi, team foul #14 | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Matthew Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Randall Weiner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 00:05 | Carson-Newman | James Murray snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 00:05 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison is hacked by Michael Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Bianchi, team foul #15 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan (SG) Michael Bianchi | |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:04 | Carson-Newman | Mark Gillison makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John McLennan misses short on a halfcourt shot | 66-59 |