| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Goodrich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Berthold (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Harold Skinner inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Charles Berthold - foul #2 on Charles Berthold, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:43 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:43 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:25 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Joel Schooler | 41-33 |
| 19:03 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Crawford, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:47 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 18:46 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:30 | Catawba | James Anderson's pass is intercepted by Charles Berthold | 41-33 |
| 18:01 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on James Goodrich - foul #2 on James Goodrich, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| 18:01 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:01 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:01 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman snags the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 17:41 | Carson-Newman | James Goodrich picks off the pass by Alexander Tourville | 41-34 |
| 17:25 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Lindsey (SF), Scott Snow (C) Harold Skinner, Joseph Crawford | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien (PF), Ronald Barney (C) Alexander Tourville, Charles Berthold | |
| 17:00 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman is called for traveling | 41-34 |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (PG), Manuel Carter (SG) James Anderson, Rodger Carmichael | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Greene (SF) Clinton Hazzard | |
| 16:41 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 16:40 | Catawba | John Lindsey tips it but misses | 41-34 |
| 16:38 | Catawba | Scott Snow tips it in | 43-34 |
| 16:27 | Carson-Newman | James Greene can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 16:26 | Catawba | John Lindsey snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 16:23 | Catawba | Donald Tejeda is hacked by Donald Hickman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Hickman, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Catawba | Harold Skinner (SF), Joseph Crawford (C) James Goodrich, Scott Snow | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks (PG), Michael Cunningham (SG), Alexander Tourville (PF) Donald Hickman, Joel Schooler, Ronald Barney | |
| 16:10 | Catawba | John Lindsey misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 16:09 | Carson-Newman | James Greene gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 15:51 | Carson-Newman | Michael Cunningham hits the finger roll | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Donald Tejeda (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Manuel Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Johnny Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carson McCuien (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Catawba | The short jumper by Joseph Crawford is denied by Carson McCuien | 43-36 |
| 15:33 | Catawba | Harold Skinner gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:17 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:15 | Carson-Newman | James Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:51 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 14:50 | Catawba | John Lindsey gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:35 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 14:33 | Catawba | Harold Skinner tips it back up and in | 45-36 |
| 14:17 | Carson-Newman | Michael Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Manuel Carter - foul #2 on Manuel Carter, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Rodger Carmichael (SG), James Goodrich (PF), Scott Snow (C) Donald Tejeda, Harold Skinner, John Lindsey, Joseph Crawford | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Joel Schooler (SG), Clinton Hazzard (SF), Ronald Barney (PF), Charles Berthold (C) Johnny Brooks, Michael Cunningham, James Greene, Alexander Tourville, Carson McCuien | |
| 14:04 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-36 |
| 14:03 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 13:43 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joel Schooler and the foul's on Manuel Carter - foul #3 on Manuel Carter, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| 13:43 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:33 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Anderson | 48-39 |
| 13:22 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses long on a shot in the lane | 48-39 |
| 13:21 | Catawba | Manuel Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:02 | Catawba | Manuel Carter misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 13:01 | Catawba | Manuel Carter tips it home | 50-39 |
| 12:40 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman is hacked by Manuel Carter - foul #4 on Manuel Carter, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Catawba | Harold Skinner (SF), Joseph Crawford (C) Manuel Carter, Scott Snow | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville (PF) Ronald Barney | |
| 12:25 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Hickman | 50-41 |
| 11:59 | Catawba | James Goodrich scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Joseph Crawford | 52-41 |
| 11:36 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 11:34 | Catawba | James Goodrich snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Goodrich (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Berthold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Catawba | Charles Berthold denies the turnaround by Rodger Carmichael | 52-41 |
| 11:23 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 10:59 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-41 |
| 10:57 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Harold Skinner | 52-41 |
| 10:34 | Catawba | James Goodrich scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Rodger Carmichael | 54-41 |
| 10:16 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard loses the ball out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (PG), Thomas Bell (SG), John Lindsey (SF), Scott Snow (C) James Anderson, Rodger Carmichael, Harold Skinner, Joseph Crawford | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks (PG), Michael Cunningham (SG), James Greene (SF), Carson McCuien (PF), Ronald Barney (C) Donald Hickman, Joel Schooler, Clinton Hazzard, Alexander Tourville, Charles Berthold | |
| 09:52 | Catawba | Thomas Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-41 |
| 09:51 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Johnny Brooks | 54-41 |
| 09:44 | Carson-Newman | John Lindsey blocks the short jumper by Carson McCuien | 54-41 |
| 09:42 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 09:22 | Catawba | Scott Snow is hacked by Ronald Barney - foul #3 on Ronald Barney, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Crawford (C) James Goodrich | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:09 | Catawba | John Lindsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Greene - foul #2 on James Greene, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| 09:09 | Catawba | John Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:09 | Catawba | John Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 08:49 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 08:47 | Catawba | John Lindsey grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 08:23 | Catawba | Thomas Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 56-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Rodger Carmichael (SG), Harold Skinner (SF) Donald Tejeda, Thomas Bell, Joseph Crawford | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Joel Schooler (SG), Clinton Hazzard (SF), Alexander Tourville (PF) Johnny Brooks, Michael Cunningham, James Greene, Ronald Barney | |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Skinner - foul #2 on Harold Skinner, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:15 | Catawba | Scott Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 08:02 | Catawba | John Lindsey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Anderson | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:54 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville comes up short on the floater from the right side | 59-44 |
| 07:52 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 07:45 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 07:44 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Harold Skinner | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:38 | Catawba | James Anderson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 07:37 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Skinner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Lindsey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carson McCuien (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Carson McCuien | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:56 | Catawba | Harold Skinner loses the dribble to Donald Hickman | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:35 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Schooler | 59-50 |
| 06:21 | Catawba | John Lindsey is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Lindsey, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | Donald Tejeda (SF), James Goodrich (PF), Joseph Crawford (C) Harold Skinner, John Lindsey, Scott Snow | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Greene (PF), Charles Berthold (C) Alexander Tourville, Carson McCuien | |
| 06:10 | Carson-Newman | James Anderson is called for the reach on Joel Schooler - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | Manuel Carter (SF) James Anderson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney (PF) Clinton Hazzard | |
| 06:10 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:10 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:58 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Donald Tejeda | 61-52 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | James Greene misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 05:44 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Schooler | 61-52 |
| 05:22 | Carson-Newman | James Greene is hacked by James Goodrich - foul #3 on James Goodrich, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | Harold Skinner (SF) Rodger Carmichael | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks (PG), Michael Cunningham (SG) Donald Hickman, Joel Schooler | |
| 05:22 | Carson-Newman | James Greene misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:22 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney grabs the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 05:04 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold blows the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Crawford - foul #2 on Joseph Crawford, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG) Manuel Carter | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard (SF) Ronald Barney | |
| 05:04 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:04 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:52 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 04:50 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 04:37 | Catawba | The rebound goes to James Goodrich | 61-53 |
| 04:18 | Catawba | James Anderson connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by James Goodrich | 63-53 |
| 03:58 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Cunningham | 63-56 |
| 03:38 | Catawba | James Goodrich clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 03:36 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Charles Berthold is called for the reach on Joseph Crawford - foul #3 on Charles Berthold, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | Manuel Carter (PG), Rodger Carmichael (SG), John Lindsey (SF), Scott Snow (C) James Anderson, Donald Tejeda, Harold Skinner, Joseph Crawford | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Joel Schooler (SG), Alexander Tourville (PF), Carson McCuien (C) Johnny Brooks, Michael Cunningham, James Greene, Charles Berthold | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Manuel Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Rodger Carmichael (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lindsey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Goodrich (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carson McCuien (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael clanks a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Carson McCuien - foul #1 on Carson McCuien, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bobby Sluski (SF) Clinton Hazzard | |
| 02:57 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:57 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:57 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael misses the 3rd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:57 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Joel Schooler | 65-56 |
| 02:57 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:40 | Carson-Newman | James Goodrich is called for the reach on Donald Hickman - foul #4 on James Goodrich, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Anderson (PG), Joseph Crawford (C) Manuel Carter, Scott Snow | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard (SF) Bobby Sluski | |
| 02:40 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:40 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:15 | Catawba | James Anderson blows the layup | 65-58 |
| 02:13 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:58 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:45 | Catawba | Clinton Hazzard is called for the reach on James Anderson - foul #2 on Clinton Hazzard, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Catawba | Harold Skinner (SF) John Lindsey | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold (C) Carson McCuien | |
| 01:45 | Catawba | James Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:45 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:30 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 01:28 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:14 | Catawba | Joseph Crawford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 01:13 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Rodger Carmichael is called for the reach on Joel Schooler - foul #3 on Rodger Carmichael, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:50 | Catawba | Rodger Carmichael connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Crawford | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 00:43 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joel Schooler | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Catawba | James Anderson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:11 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold gets the offensive rebound | 68-65 |