| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Meltzer (fresh) SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Lauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Lillie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Luebbert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Paramore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Doolan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Robert Luebbert inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Catawba | Kevin Lauer drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Lillie | 25-43 |
| 19:27 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley connects on the runner near the basket | 27-43 |
| 19:11 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-43 |
| 19:10 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 19:04 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 19:02 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Kevin Lauer | 27-43 |
| 18:42 | Catawba | Phillip Doolan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 27-43 |
| 18:40 | Catawba | Robert Luebbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:30 | Catawba | Richard Paramore hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Luebbert | 27-45 |
| 18:14 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-45 |
| 18:12 | Catawba | Richard Paramore pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| 18:08 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie misses the shot from the left side | 27-45 |
| 18:06 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland gets the rebound | 27-45 |
| 17:58 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Leo Meltzer | 30-45 |
| 17:40 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leo Meltzer - foul #3 on Leo Meltzer, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (SG), Roger Utley (PF) Leo Meltzer, James Church | |
| Subs | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins (SF) Robert Luebbert | |
| 17:40 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 17:40 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 17:23 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman buries a shot in the lane | 32-47 |
| 17:02 | Catawba | Kevin Lauer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 17:00 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Paramore | 32-47 |
| 16:55 | Catawba | Phillip Doolan can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 32-47 |
| 16:53 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Roger Utley | 32-47 |
| 16:43 | Carson-Newman | Phillip Doolan swats the short shot by Roger Utley | 32-47 |
| 16:41 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Phillip Doolan | 32-47 |
| 16:26 | Catawba | Phillip Doolan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 32-47 |
| 16:24 | Catawba | Richard Paramore grabs the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 16:07 | Catawba | Paul Bland steps in front of the Kevin Lauer pass | 32-47 |
| 16:01 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Rudolph Hawkins - foul #1 on Rudolph Hawkins, team foul #1 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG), Glen Fisher (SF), James Church (PF) Ronnie Zimmerman, Thomas Morley, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Catawba | John Hakala (PG), Willie Thompson (SG), Robert Luebbert (SF), Thomas Turley (C) Kevin Lauer, Timothy Lillie, Richard Paramore, Phillip Doolan | |
| 16:01 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 16:01 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Christopher Rush (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tony Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Fisher (fresh) PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - John Hakala (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Luebbert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudolph Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Turley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Catawba | John Hakala comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Rush - foul #1 on Christopher Rush, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer (SG), Roger Utley (C) Tony Hale, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 15:37 | Catawba | John Hakala makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 15:37 | Catawba | John Hakala makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 15:22 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 36-49 |
| 15:15 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins blows the dunk | 36-49 |
| 15:14 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 15:10 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Rudolph Hawkins - foul #2 on Rudolph Hawkins, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| 15:10 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 15:10 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 15:10 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 14:57 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by James Church - foul #2 on James Church, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG) Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 14:57 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 14:57 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:39 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Turley steals it from James Church | 37-50 |
| 14:13 | Catawba | Leo Meltzer is called for the reach on Thomas Turley - foul #4 on Leo Meltzer, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG), William Vallee (PF) Leo Meltzer, James Church | |
| Subs | Catawba | Leonard Paris (PG), Richard Paramore (PF) Robert Luebbert, Rudolph Hawkins | |
| 13:49 | Catawba | Thomas Turley misses the easy layup | 37-50 |
| 13:48 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Ronnie Zimmerman | 37-50 |
| 13:42 | Carson-Newman | Richard Paramore denies the turnaround by Roger Utley | 37-50 |
| 13:40 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley snags the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 13:31 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Zimmerman | 39-50 |
| 13:04 | Catawba | John Hakala banks in the layup set up by Leonard Paris | 39-52 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 12:43 | Catawba | John Hakala snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 12:37 | Catawba | Thomas Turley clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 12:36 | Catawba | Thomas Turley grabs the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 12:26 | Catawba | John Hakala hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-55 |
| 12:06 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-55 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Thomas Morley (SF), James Church (PF), Paul Bland (C) Ronnie Zimmerman, Glen Fisher, William Vallee, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Lauer (PG), Timothy Lillie (SG), Robert Luebbert (SF), Phillip Doolan (C) Leonard Paris, John Hakala, Willie Thompson, Thomas Turley | |
| 11:51 | Catawba | Richard Paramore loses the dribble to Christopher Rush | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Christopher Rush (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tony Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Lauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Lillie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Luebbert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Paramore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Doolan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 39-55 |
| 11:31 | Catawba | Richard Paramore pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 11:08 | Catawba | Kevin Lauer hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:57 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley blows the layup | 39-58 |
| 10:56 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush tips it but misses | 39-58 |
| 10:54 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Bland | 39-58 |
| 10:41 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland knocks in the shot from the left block | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:12 | Catawba | Phillip Doolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-58 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Glen Fisher (PF) Tony Hale, James Church | |
| Subs | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins (PF) Richard Paramore | |
| 09:57 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Morley | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:43 | Catawba | Timothy Lillie is hacked by Christopher Rush - foul #2 on Christopher Rush, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley (PF) Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Catawba | George Stone (PF) Robert Luebbert | |
| 09:29 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins hits the finger roll | 43-60 |
| 09:05 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Kevin Lauer - foul #2 on Kevin Lauer, team foul #3 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher (SF), William Vallee (PF) Thomas Morley, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Catawba | John Hakala (PG), Willie Thompson (SG), Thomas Turley (C) Kevin Lauer, Timothy Lillie, Phillip Doolan | |
| 09:05 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 09:05 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:47 | Catawba | Thomas Turley misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronnie Zimmerman - foul #1 on Ronnie Zimmerman, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG) Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 08:47 | Catawba | Thomas Turley makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 08:47 | Catawba | Thomas Turley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 08:30 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Utley | 47-62 |
| 08:13 | Catawba | William Vallee steals the ball from George Stone | 47-62 |
| 08:02 | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale's pass is intercepted by Rudolph Hawkins | 47-62 |
| 07:56 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins hits the finger roll set up by George Stone | 47-64 |
| 07:38 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Turley - foul #1 on Thomas Turley, team foul #4 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer (SG), James Church (PF), Paul Bland (C) Tony Hale, Glen Fisher, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Catawba | Kevin Lauer (PG), Robert Luebbert (SF), Richard Paramore (PF), Phillip Doolan (C) Willie Thompson, Rudolph Hawkins, George Stone, Thomas Turley | |
| 07:38 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 07:38 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo Meltzer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Vallee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Kevin Lauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hakala (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Luebbert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Paramore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Doolan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Catawba | Kevin Lauer knocks in the shot from the left wing | 49-66 |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-66 |
| 06:54 | Carson-Newman | James Church snags the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 06:41 | Carson-Newman | Phillip Doolan swats the layup by James Church | 49-66 |
| 06:40 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee gets the offensive rebound | 49-66 |
| 06:26 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Phillip Doolan - foul #1 on Phillip Doolan, team foul #5 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG) Ronnie Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Catawba | Timothy Lillie (SG) John Hakala | |
| 06:26 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:26 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:07 | Catawba | Richard Paramore lays it in on a great pass from Phillip Doolan | 51-68 |
| 05:57 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Leo Meltzer | 53-68 |
| 05:33 | Catawba | Phillip Doolan lays it in set up by Timothy Lillie | 53-70 |
| 05:13 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-70 |
| 05:12 | Catawba | Richard Paramore grabs the defensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 04:49 | Catawba | Robert Luebbert is fouled on the floor by James Church - foul #3 on James Church, team foul #7 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Thomas Morley (SF), Roger Utley (PF), Glen Fisher (C) Leo Meltzer, William Vallee, James Church, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Catawba | Leonard Paris (PG), Thomas Turley (C) Kevin Lauer, Phillip Doolan | |
| 04:49 | Catawba | Robert Luebbert makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 04:49 | Catawba | Robert Luebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 04:31 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush misses the shot in the paint | 53-72 |
| 04:30 | Catawba | Richard Paramore grabs the board | 53-72 |
| 04:11 | Catawba | Richard Paramore can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-72 |
| 04:10 | Catawba | Richard Paramore hits the follow up shot | 53-74 |
| 03:50 | Carson-Newman | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Morley is blocked by Richard Paramore | 53-74 |
| 03:48 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Zimmerman | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher Rush | 56-74 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Rush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Utley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Glen Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Leonard Paris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Lillie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Luebbert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Paramore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Turley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Richard Paramore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roger Utley - foul #1 on Roger Utley, team foul #8 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (PG), Zackary Sweeney (SF) Ronnie Zimmerman, Thomas Morley | |
| Subs | Catawba | John Hakala (PG), Willie Thompson (SG), Rudolph Hawkins (SF) Leonard Paris, Timothy Lillie, Robert Luebbert | |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Richard Paramore makes the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Richard Paramore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 02:58 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-76 |
| 02:57 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley tips it home | 58-76 |
| 02:39 | Catawba | Glen Fisher is called for the reach on Rudolph Hawkins - foul #3 on Glen Fisher, team foul #9 | 58-76 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | George Stone (PF) Richard Paramore | |
| 02:39 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 02:39 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-78 |
| 02:28 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney is called for traveling | 58-78 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Ralph Pearlman (C) Thomas Turley | |
| 02:04 | Catawba | Zackary Sweeney steals it from Ralph Pearlman | 58-78 |
| 01:42 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Tony Hale | 60-78 |
| 01:19 | Catawba | John Hakala can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-78 |
| 01:18 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher grabs the board | 60-78 |
| 01:02 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Zackary Sweeney, team foul #10 | 60-78 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF) Zackary Sweeney | |
| Subs | Catawba | Thomas Turley (C) Ralph Pearlman | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Catawba | Willie Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 60-78 |
| 00:39 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins snags the offensive board | 60-78 |
| 00:19 | Catawba | Rudolph Hawkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Turley | 60-80 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush knocks in the shot in the paint set up by William Vallee | 62-80 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | John Hakala runs out the clock | 62-80 |