| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Adrian Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James German (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerald Samora (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Fisher (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joshua Sparks (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Berthold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses short on a shot from the left side | 28-30 |
| 19:32 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to James German | 28-30 |
| 19:15 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Fisher | 31-30 |
| 18:57 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Fisher - foul #2 on Richard Fisher, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 18:57 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:57 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:57 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 18:34 | Mars Hill | Donald Hickman is called for the reach on Adrian Hardy - foul #1 on Donald Hickman, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 18:13 | Mars Hill | James German can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-30 |
| 18:12 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks tips it but misses | 31-30 |
| 18:11 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 17:54 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher misses the driving attempt from the right block | 31-30 |
| 17:53 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 17:48 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora drills a jumper in the lane | 33-30 |
| 17:37 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 17:35 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville gets the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:14 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 17:12 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold tips it home | 33-32 |
| 16:50 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora lays it in on a great pass from Adrian Hardy | 35-32 |
| 16:37 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 16:36 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:12 | Mars Hill | James German misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Berthold - foul #3 on Charles Berthold, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick (PG), Dustin Moreland (SF), Larry Mills (PF), Ralph Boucher (C) Adrian Hardy, Jerald Samora, Richard Fisher, Joshua Sparks | |
| 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 | |
| 16:12 | Mars Hill | James German makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:12 | Mars Hill | James German makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 15:50 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Mills - foul #1 on Larry Mills, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Aaron Southern (SG) James German | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 15:50 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:50 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:50 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Barney | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Thomas Hedrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aaron Southern (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Moreland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Mills (fresh) C - Ralph Boucher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Johnny Brooks (fresh) SG - Michael Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Greene (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carson McCuien (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Barney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 15:29 | Carson-Newman | James Greene tips it in | 37-35 |
| 15:14 | Mars Hill | Larry Mills is fouled on the floor by James Greene - foul #1 on James Greene, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 15:06 | Mars Hill | Aaron Southern scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Dustin Moreland and he's fouled by Michael Cunningham - foul #1 on Michael Cunningham, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| 15:06 | Mars Hill | Aaron Southern makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:45 | Carson-Newman | James Greene drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnny Brooks | 40-37 |
| 14:35 | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Ralph Boucher | 42-37 |
| 14:29 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora (SF), Joshua Sparks (C) Dustin Moreland, Ralph Boucher | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Joel Schooler (SG), Clinton Hazzard (SF), Alexander Tourville (PF) Johnny Brooks, Michael Cunningham, James Greene, Ronald Barney | |
| 14:10 | Mars Hill | Larry Mills misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-37 |
| 14:09 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 14:03 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler is hacked by Joshua Sparks - foul #1 on Joshua Sparks, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy (PG), James German (SG), Richard Fisher (PF) Thomas Hedrick, Aaron Southern, Larry Mills | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 13:51 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 13:49 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 13:33 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher travels with the ball | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney (C) Carson McCuien | |
| 13:12 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 13:11 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 12:51 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 12:49 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville misses the tip | 42-37 |
| 12:47 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:28 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman is fouled on the floor by Jerald Samora - foul #2 on Jerald Samora, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Mills (PF), Ralph Boucher (C) Richard Fisher, Joshua Sparks | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien (PF), Charles Berthold (C) Alexander Tourville, Ronald Barney | |
| 12:12 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-37 |
| 12:10 | Mars Hill | Ralph Boucher snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 12:03 | Mars Hill | Carson McCuien swats the short shot by James German | 42-37 |
| 12:02 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 11:45 | Carson-Newman | Larry Mills is called for the reach on Carson McCuien - foul #2 on Larry Mills, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick (PG), Aaron Southern (SG), Dustin Moreland (SF) Adrian Hardy, James German, Jerald Samora | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks (PG), James Greene (SF) Donald Hickman, Clinton Hazzard | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Thomas Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Southern (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Moreland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Mills (fresh) C - Ralph Boucher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Johnny Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Greene (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carson McCuien (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Berthold (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 11:38 | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 11:20 | Mars Hill | Dustin Moreland lays it in on a great pass from Aaron Southern | 44-37 |
| 11:02 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold's layup is rejected by Larry Mills | 44-37 |
| 11:01 | Mars Hill | Ralph Boucher grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 10:41 | Mars Hill | Charles Berthold takes the ball from Thomas Hedrick | 44-37 |
| 10:19 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 10:17 | Mars Hill | Dustin Moreland snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 09:58 | Mars Hill | Dustin Moreland is hacked by James Greene - foul #2 on James Greene, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy (PG), James German (SG), Jerald Samora (SF), Richard Fisher (PF), Joshua Sparks (C) Thomas Hedrick, Aaron Southern, Dustin Moreland, Larry Mills, Ralph Boucher | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Clinton Hazzard (SF), Alexander Tourville (PF), Ronald Barney (C) Joel Schooler, James Greene, Carson McCuien, Charles Berthold | |
| 09:42 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James German | 46-37 |
| 09:20 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clinton Hazzard | 46-40 |
| 09:04 | Mars Hill | James German is hacked by Johnny Brooks - foul #1 on Johnny Brooks, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Cunningham (SG) Johnny Brooks | |
| 08:38 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 08:37 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Clinton Hazzard | 46-40 |
| 08:31 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-40 |
| 08:30 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 08:09 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Adrian Hardy and he's hacked by Alexander Tourville - foul #3 on Alexander Tourville, team foul #7 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick (PG) Adrian Hardy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler (SG), Charles Berthold (C) Michael Cunningham, Ronald Barney | |
| 08:09 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 07:47 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard drills a jumper near the basket | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Thomas Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James German (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Samora (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Schooler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Berthold (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-42 |
| 07:28 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 07:11 | Carson-Newman | James German picks off the pass by Clinton Hazzard | 49-42 |
| 07:06 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora's pass is intercepted by Donald Hickman | 49-42 |
| 07:03 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman banks in the layup | 49-44 |
| 06:49 | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Sparks | 52-44 |
| 06:26 | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hedrick - foul #3 on Thomas Hedrick, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy (PG), Dustin Moreland (SF), Larry Mills (PF), Ralph Boucher (C) James German, Jerald Samora, Richard Fisher, Joshua Sparks | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks (PG), James Greene (SF), Carson McCuien (PF), Ronald Barney (C) Donald Hickman, Clinton Hazzard, Alexander Tourville, Charles Berthold | |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 06:08 | Mars Hill | Ralph Boucher grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 05:52 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 05:50 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 05:35 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 05:34 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien tips it home | 52-46 |
| 05:23 | Mars Hill | Larry Mills makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Adrian Hardy | 54-46 |
| 05:01 | Carson-Newman | Johnny Brooks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 04:59 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Barney snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 04:49 | Carson-Newman | Carson McCuien knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Joel Schooler | 54-48 |
| 04:35 | Mars Hill | Larry Mills is called for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James German (SG), Jerald Samora (SF), Richard Fisher (PF), Joshua Sparks (C) Thomas Hedrick, Dustin Moreland, Larry Mills, Ralph Boucher | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Hickman (PG), Clinton Hazzard (SF), Alexander Tourville (PF), Charles Berthold (C) Joel Schooler, James Greene, Carson McCuien, Ronald Barney | |
| 04:17 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 04:16 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Joshua Sparks | 54-48 |
| 03:57 | Mars Hill | Alexander Tourville blocks the short jumper by James German | 54-48 |
| 03:55 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 03:37 | Carson-Newman | James German is called for the reach on Alexander Tourville - foul #2 on James German, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Thomas Hedrick (PG) Adrian Hardy | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Cunningham (SG) Johnny Brooks | |
| 03:37 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:37 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Thomas Hedrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James German (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerald Samora (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Hickman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Hazzard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Tourville (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Berthold (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Mars Hill | Richard Fisher misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 03:20 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 03:13 | Carson-Newman | Richard Fisher is called for the reach on Charles Berthold - foul #3 on Richard Fisher, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 03:13 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:13 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 02:52 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Berthold - foul #4 on Charles Berthold, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Larry Mills (PF) Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler (SG), Carson McCuien (C) Michael Cunningham, Charles Berthold | |
| 02:52 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:52 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 02:32 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-50 |
| 02:30 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| 02:30 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy (PG), Richard Fisher (PF) Thomas Hedrick, Larry Mills | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold (C) Carson McCuien | |
| 02:17 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks's layup is rejected by Alexander Tourville | 55-52 |
| 02:15 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 02:01 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard's layup is rejected by Joshua Sparks | 57-52 |
| 01:59 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:42 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 01:20 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard travels with the ball | 57-52 |
| 01:04 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 01:02 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 00:41 | Mars Hill | Charles Berthold takes the ball from Jerald Samora | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dustin Moreland (SF) Jerald Samora | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy is hacked by Donald Hickman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Hickman, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Joshua Butcher (SF), Ryan Luby (C) Dustin Moreland, Joshua Sparks | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:33 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:33 | Carson-Newman | Charles Berthold grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 00:25 | Carson-Newman | Joel Schooler scores on a 3 from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 00:25 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora (SF), Joshua Sparks (C) Joshua Butcher, Ryan Luby | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Joel Schooler is called for the reach on Jerald Samora in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Schooler, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:22 | Mars Hill | Jerald Samora makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Clinton Hazzard hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Hickman | 59-58 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Donald Hickman is called for the reach on Adrian Hardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Hickman, team foul #11 | 59-58 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:13 | Mars Hill | Adrian Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:13 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Carson-Newman | Alexander Tourville clanks a 3 from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | Joshua Sparks grabs the board | 60-58 |