| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Richard Stern (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Muse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Bass (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clayton Adams (fresh) C - Mitch Hiller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Arthur Hutchison (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) PF - Benjamin Smit (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill 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 (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Mars Hill | David Muse connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 19:27 | Carson-Newman | John Dixon knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Arthur Hutchison | 36-35 |
| 19:08 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 19:06 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:58 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 18:56 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:43 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Blair Scott | 36-38 |
| 18:28 | Mars Hill | Arthur Hutchison steps in front of the Joe Bass pass | 36-38 |
| 18:05 | Carson-Newman | David Muse steps in front of the Michael Carr pass | 36-38 |
| 17:45 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Clayton Adams | 38-38 |
| 17:18 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit is hacked by Clayton Adams - foul #2 on Clayton Adams, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit buries a shot in the lane set up by John Dixon and the foul's on Richard Stern - foul #2 on Richard Stern, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:54 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin (PF) Clayton Adams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Norris (SG), Timothy Godbout (C) Michael Carr, John Dixon | |
| 16:33 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit scores on a floater from the left block | 38-43 |
| 16:19 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Richard Stern | 40-43 |
| 15:58 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott can't finish the layup | 40-43 |
| 15:57 | Mars Hill | David Muse snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Richard Stern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Muse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Bass (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Benedict Loughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitch Hiller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Arthur Hutchison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) PF - Benjamin Smit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Godbout (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Mars Hill | David Muse misses the shot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 15:36 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:18 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout can't finish the layup | 40-43 |
| 15:16 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:57 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 14:55 | Mars Hill | David Muse gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:44 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Norris | 40-46 |
| 14:29 | Mars Hill | Mitch Hiller knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Muse | 42-46 |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Norris and he's fouled by Benedict Loughlin - foul #1 on Benedict Loughlin, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta (PG), Reuben Snyder (SG), Clayton Adams (PF), Paul Williams (C) Richard Stern, David Muse, Joe Bass, Mitch Hiller | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr (PG), Dennis Banach (SG), Robert Benny (SF), John Dixon (C) Arthur Hutchison, Joseph Norris, Blair Scott, Timothy Godbout | |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:51 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Argueta | 44-49 |
| 13:38 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit misses short on a runner in the paint | 44-49 |
| 13:36 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 13:23 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin is hacked by Benjamin Smit - foul #1 on Benjamin Smit, team foul #1 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Douglas McElhiney (SF) Benedict Loughlin | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout (PF) Benjamin Smit | |
| 13:01 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams misses long on a floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 13:00 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Timothy Godbout | 44-51 |
| 12:43 | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Carr | 44-53 |
| 12:21 | Mars Hill | Michael Carr takes the ball from Clayton Adams | 44-53 |
| 12:18 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach misses the lay-in | 44-53 |
| 12:16 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Paul Williams | 44-53 |
| 11:57 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams is called for traveling | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Richard Stern (PG), David Muse (SG), Joe Bass (SF) Dennis Argueta, Reuben Snyder, Douglas McElhiney | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison (PG), Blair Scott (SF) Michael Carr, Robert Benny | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Richard Stern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Muse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Bass (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clayton Adams (fresh) C - Paul Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Arthur Hutchison (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Banach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Blair Scott (fresh) PF - Timothy Godbout (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dixon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott is fouled on the floor by Joe Bass - foul #3 on Joe Bass, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Mitch Hiller (C) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Johnson (PF) Timothy Godbout | |
| 11:21 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach is hacked by Joe Bass - foul #4 on Joe Bass, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin (SF) Joe Bass | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 11:08 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Hutchison | 44-56 |
| 10:45 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by John Dixon - foul #2 on John Dixon, team foul #2 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr (SG), Benjamin Smit (PF), Timothy Godbout (C) Dennis Banach, John Johnson, John Dixon | |
| 10:45 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams misses the free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:45 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 10:21 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 10:19 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:59 | Mars Hill | Timothy Godbout steps in front of the Richard Stern pass | 46-56 |
| 09:36 | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta (SG), Douglas McElhiney (SF), Paul Williams (C) David Muse, Clayton Adams, Mitch Hiller | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach (SG) Arthur Hutchison | |
| 09:22 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin hits a floater from close range set up by Richard Stern | 48-56 |
| 09:01 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Blair Scott, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Dixon (C) Timothy Godbout | |
| 08:44 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Argueta and he's fouled by Benjamin Smit - foul #2 on Benjamin Smit, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison (PG) Michael Carr | |
| 08:44 | Mars Hill | Benedict Loughlin makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 08:32 | Carson-Newman | John Dixon misses the dunk | 51-56 |
| 08:31 | Carson-Newman | John Dixon tips it back up and in | 51-58 |
| 08:11 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Dennis Argueta | 54-58 |
| 08:02 | Carson-Newman | Douglas McElhiney is called for the reach on Dennis Banach - foul #1 on Douglas McElhiney, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | David Muse (SG), Mitch Hiller (C) Dennis Argueta, Benedict Loughlin | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny (SF) Blair Scott | |
| 07:34 | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Douglas McElhiney - foul #2 on Douglas McElhiney, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta (PG), Joe Bass (SF), Charles Bivins (PF) Richard Stern, Douglas McElhiney, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr (SG), Timothy Godbout (PF) Dennis Banach, Benjamin Smit | |
| 07:34 | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 07:34 | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dennis Argueta (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Muse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Bass (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Bivins (fresh) C - Mitch Hiller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Arthur Hutchison (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Benny (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Timothy Godbout (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dixon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta misses short on a runner in the paint | 54-59 |
| 07:15 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Timothy Godbout | 54-59 |
| 07:08 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison is fouled on the floor by Dennis Argueta - foul #1 on Dennis Argueta, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams (PF) Charles Bivins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott (SF) Robert Benny | |
| 07:08 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:08 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:58 | Mars Hill | David Muse drills a floater from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 06:32 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout is fouled on the floor by Clayton Adams - foul #3 on Clayton Adams, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Richard Stern (PG) Dennis Argueta | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Norris (SG), Benjamin Smit (PF) Arthur Hutchison, John Dixon | |
| 06:32 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:32 | Mars Hill | Mitch Hiller snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 06:19 | Mars Hill | David Muse is hacked by Joseph Norris - foul #1 on Joseph Norris, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach (SG) Joseph Norris | |
| 06:06 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 06:05 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Benjamin Smit | 56-61 |
| 05:50 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 05:49 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 05:36 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern hits the finger roll | 58-61 |
| 05:21 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Carr | 58-64 |
| 05:16 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Muse | 61-64 |
| 05:06 | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 04:49 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Mitch Hiller | 63-66 |
| 04:39 | Carson-Newman | Michael Carr drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Godbout | 63-69 |
| 04:23 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams is hacked by Benjamin Smit - foul #3 on Benjamin Smit, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta (SG), Benedict Loughlin (PF), Paul Williams (C) David Muse, Clayton Adams, Mitch Hiller | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison (PG), Joseph Norris (SG), Robert Benny (SF), John Johnson (PF), John Dixon (C) Michael Carr, Dennis Banach, Blair Scott, Benjamin Smit, Timothy Godbout | |
| 04:08 | Mars Hill | Paul Williams makes the jump hook in the lane | 65-69 |
| 03:50 | Carson-Newman | John Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Arthur Hutchison | 65-72 |
| 03:35 | Mars Hill | Dennis Argueta buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Bass | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Richard Stern (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Argueta (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Bass (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Benedict Loughlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Arthur Hutchison (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Benny (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Dixon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 03:20 | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny can't tip it in | 68-72 |
| 03:18 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Benedict Loughlin | 68-72 |
| 02:53 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 02:52 | Carson-Newman | John Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 02:52 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | David Muse (SG), Clayton Adams (PF), Mitch Hiller (C) Dennis Argueta, Benedict Loughlin, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach (SG), Blair Scott (SF), Benjamin Smit (PF) Joseph Norris, Robert Benny, John Johnson | |
| 02:34 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit's pass is intercepted by Joe Bass | 68-72 |
| 02:30 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern lays it in set up by Joe Bass | 70-72 |
| 02:10 | Carson-Newman | John Dixon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 02:09 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison gets the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:47 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit misses the jump hook near the basket | 70-72 |
| 01:45 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Hutchison | 70-72 |
| 01:35 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Arthur Hutchison | 70-75 |
| 01:10 | Mars Hill | David Muse misses the jumper from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 01:09 | Carson-Newman | Blair Scott pulls down the rebound | 70-75 |
| 00:58 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Hutchison | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mars Hill | Joe Bass drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Stern | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Carson-Newman | Dennis Banach loses the ball out of bounds | 73-78 |
| 00:24 | Mars Hill | David Muse misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern grabs the offensive board | 73-78 |
| 00:21 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-78 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit grabs the defensive rebound | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit is hacked by Richard Stern in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Stern, team foul #10 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Benny (SF), Timothy Godbout (C) Blair Scott, John Dixon | |
| 00:17 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:17 | Carson-Newman | Benjamin Smit misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:17 | Mars Hill | Clayton Adams gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 00:12 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern double dribbles | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Richard Stern is called for the reach on Arthur Hutchison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Stern, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Arthur Hutchison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:04 | Mars Hill | Richard Stern clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-80 |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout grabs the board | 73-80 |
| 00:02 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Godbout runs out the clock | 73-80 |