| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Yoder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Moore (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Bartlow (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Collins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Meltzer (fresh) SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Church (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Bland (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley inbounds the ball | 41-25 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley loses the ball out of bounds | 41-25 |
| 19:36 | S. Arkansas | George Moore misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-25 |
| 19:34 | Carson-Newman | James Church snags the defensive board | 41-25 |
| 19:30 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Bland | 41-28 |
| 19:18 | S. Arkansas | John Swanson travels with the ball | 41-28 |
| 18:55 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Charles Yoder - foul #1 on Charles Yoder, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| 18:42 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer is fouled on the floor by John Swanson - foul #1 on John Swanson, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| 18:23 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Church | 41-31 |
| 17:56 | S. Arkansas | George Moore drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Bartlow | 43-31 |
| 17:39 | Carson-Newman | James Church scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronnie Zimmerman | 43-33 |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Steven Collins banks in the layup on a great pass from John Swanson | 45-33 |
| 16:49 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 16:48 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jason Bartlow | 45-33 |
| 16:36 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by John Swanson | 47-33 |
| 16:30 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley is hacked by George Moore - foul #3 on George Moore, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne (PG), Harry Richardson (SG), William Edwards (SF), Joseph Dixon (PF), David McKissick (C) Charles Yoder, George Moore, Jason Bartlow, John Swanson, Steven Collins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Tony Hale (SG), Glen Fisher (SF), William Vallee (PF), Roger Utley (C) Ronnie Zimmerman, Leo Meltzer, Thomas Morley, James Church, Paul Bland | |
| 16:18 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 16:16 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley hits the follow up shot | 47-35 |
| 15:55 | S. Arkansas | Harry Richardson throws it down on a nice dish by Troy Payne and he's hacked by Glen Fisher - foul #2 on Glen Fisher, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| 15:55 | S. Arkansas | Harry Richardson makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Troy Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Edwards (fresh) PF - Joseph Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. C - David McKissick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Christopher Rush (fresh) SG - Tony Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Vallee (fresh) C - Roger Utley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Utley, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Jason Bartlow (SF) William Edwards | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 15:22 | S. Arkansas | Harry Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 15:21 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 15:08 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher drills a shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Rush | 50-37 |
| 14:47 | S. Arkansas | Joseph Dixon is fouled on the floor by Tony Hale - foul #3 on Tony Hale, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder (PG), George Moore (SG), Steven Collins (C) Troy Payne, Harry Richardson, David McKissick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Paul Bland (C) Tony Hale, William Vallee | |
| 14:34 | S. Arkansas | Glen Fisher is called for the reach on George Moore - foul #3 on Glen Fisher, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer (SG) Christopher Rush | |
| 14:16 | S. Arkansas | Jason Bartlow misses the easy layup | 50-37 |
| 14:14 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher grabs the board | 50-37 |
| 13:45 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-37 |
| 13:44 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Bland | 50-37 |
| 13:24 | Carson-Newman | Jason Bartlow takes the ball from Paul Bland | 50-37 |
| 13:03 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Dixon | 53-37 |
| 12:51 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-37 |
| 12:49 | S. Arkansas | Steven Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:42 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder misses the shot from the free throw line | 53-37 |
| 12:40 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 12:23 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer buries a jumper from the right side set up by Roger Utley | 53-39 |
| 12:03 | S. Arkansas | George Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 12:01 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 11:48 | S. Arkansas | Paul Bland swats the layup by Jason Bartlow | 53-39 |
| 11:47 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Yoder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Bartlow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Dixon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Meltzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Utley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Bland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Carson-Newman | The jumper by Paul Bland is denied by Steven Collins | 53-39 |
| 11:20 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley misses the tip | 53-39 |
| 11:18 | S. Arkansas | Steven Collins pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 11:03 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 11:02 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:47 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 10:46 | S. Arkansas | George Moore pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 10:28 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Moore | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 10:04 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland gets the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 09:52 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 09:30 | S. Arkansas | Roger Utley steals the ball from Jason Bartlow | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:12 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 09:11 | S. Arkansas | Steven Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 08:42 | S. Arkansas | George Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:25 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-42 |
| 08:23 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley tips it back up and in | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:59 | S. Arkansas | Charles Yoder clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 07:58 | S. Arkansas | Jason Bartlow grabs the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 07:40 | S. Arkansas | George Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 07:39 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Charles Yoder (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Moore (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Bartlow (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Dixon (tiring) 3 pts. C - Steven Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Meltzer (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Glen Fisher (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Utley (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Bland (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher buries a 3 from straight away set up by Leo Meltzer | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:11 | S. Arkansas | Steven Collins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-47 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne (PG), Harry Richardson (SG), William Edwards (SF), John Swanson (PF), David McKissick (C) Charles Yoder, George Moore, Jason Bartlow, Joseph Dixon, Steven Collins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Tony Hale (SG), Thomas Morley (SF), James Church (PF) Ronnie Zimmerman, Leo Meltzer, Glen Fisher, Roger Utley | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:56 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 06:54 | S. Arkansas | John Swanson snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 06:33 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Troy Payne | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:26 | Carson-Newman | The jump hook by Thomas Morley is blocked by William Edwards | 61-47 |
| 06:25 | S. Arkansas | John Swanson gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:56 | S. Arkansas | James Church steals the ball from David McKissick | 61-47 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush clanks a jumper from the left side | 61-47 |
| 05:44 | S. Arkansas | Harry Richardson pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:24 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Bland - foul #3 on Paul Bland, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney (SG) Paul Bland | |
| 05:24 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 05:24 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:14 | Carson-Newman | James Church clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 05:12 | Carson-Newman | James Church pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Rush and he's fouled by William Edwards - foul #2 on William Edwards, team foul #4 | 63-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF) James Church | |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:34 | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Zackary Sweeney - foul #1 on Zackary Sweeney, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Johnson (PG), Steven Collins (C) William Edwards, David McKissick | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Church (PF), Roger Utley (C) Thomas Morley, Christopher Rush | |
| 04:34 | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:34 | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:24 | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG) Zackary Sweeney | |
| 03:56 | S. Arkansas | John Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 03:54 | Carson-Newman | James Church grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses long on a shot from the right side | 65-50 |
| 03:32 | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne grabs the board | 65-50 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Payne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Swanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Hale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Vallee (fresh) PF - James Church (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Utley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | S. Arkansas | John Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 65-50 |
| 03:13 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 03:08 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee loses the dribble to Troy Payne | 65-50 |
| 03:05 | S. Arkansas | John Swanson lays it up and in set up by Troy Payne | 67-50 |
| 02:49 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Edwards (SF), Joseph Dixon (PF), David McKissick (C) Harry Richardson, John Swanson, Steven Collins | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Zackary Sweeney (SG), Glen Fisher (C) Ronnie Zimmerman, Tony Hale, James Church | |
| 02:27 | S. Arkansas | John Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-50 |
| 02:10 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 67-50 |
| 02:05 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-50 |
| 02:03 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Utley | 67-50 |
| 01:56 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-50 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Harry Richardson (SG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG) Zackary Sweeney | |
| 01:29 | S. Arkansas | Joseph Dixon blows the layup but the foul's on Roger Utley - foul #2 on Roger Utley, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| 01:29 | S. Arkansas | Joseph Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 01:29 | S. Arkansas | Joseph Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 01:16 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 69-52 |
| 00:49 | S. Arkansas | Christopher Rush steps in front of the Harry Richardson pass | 69-52 |
| 00:45 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher blows the layup | 69-52 |
| 00:44 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | S. Arkansas | David McKissick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-52 |
| 00:18 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee grabs the board | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Dixon takes the ball from William Vallee | 69-52 |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | Troy Payne runs out the clock | 69-52 |