| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) SG - Leo Meltzer (fresh) SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) PF - James Church (fresh) C - Paul Bland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) SG - Leslie Craig (fresh) SF - Russell Latta (fresh) PF - Randolph Owens (fresh) C - Jason Porter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | James Church wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Presbyterian | Presbyterian is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses the jumper in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta knocks in the floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Church | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Grant | 2-5 |
| 18:31 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley connects on the floater from the left side and the foul's on Randolph Owens - foul #1 on Randolph Owens, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 18:31 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:10 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:56 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Church - foul #1 on James Church, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:56 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:56 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:56 | Carson-Newman | James Church grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:33 | Carson-Newman | Richard Grant is called for the reach on Thomas Morley - foul #1 on Richard Grant, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley (PF) James Church | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 17:24 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer is fouled on the floor by Randolph Owens - foul #2 on Randolph Owens, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie (PF) Randolph Owens | |
| 17:01 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 17:00 | Presbyterian | The rebound goes to Jason Porter | 5-6 |
| 16:53 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Grant | 5-8 |
| 16:32 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Leo Meltzer and he's hacked by Leslie Craig - foul #1 on Leslie Craig, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (SG), Glen Fisher (SF), William Vallee (PF) Leo Meltzer, Thomas Morley, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 16:32 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:32 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:20 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta clanks a jumper from the left side | 7-8 |
| 16:18 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 16:09 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Zimmerman - foul #1 on Ronnie Zimmerman, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG), James Church (PF) Ronnie Zimmerman, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | John Tyree (SF), Harry Hinderliter (C) Russell Latta, Jason Porter | |
| 15:59 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 15:58 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Christopher Rush (fresh) SG - Tony Hale (fresh) SF - Glen Fisher (fresh) PF - James Church (fresh) C - Roger Utley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leslie Craig (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Tyree (fresh) PF - Leon Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Hinderliter (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig loses the dribble to Tony Hale | 7-8 |
| 15:25 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-8 |
| 15:24 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 15:17 | Presbyterian | John Tyree hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Leslie Craig | 7-10 |
| 15:04 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses long on a shot near the basket | 7-10 |
| 15:03 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:46 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher is hacked by John Tyree - foul #1 on John Tyree, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Leo Meltzer (SG), Thomas Morley (SF), Paul Bland (C) Christopher Rush, Tony Hale, James Church, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon (PG), Russell Latta (SF), Jason Porter (C) Richard Grant, Leslie Craig, Leon Gillespie | |
| 14:39 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 14:38 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:34 | Presbyterian | John Tyree hits a shot from the baseline | 7-12 |
| 14:09 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Ronnie Zimmerman | 10-12 |
| 13:52 | Presbyterian | John Tyree knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Deleon and he's fouled by Leo Meltzer - foul #1 on Leo Meltzer, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF) Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 13:52 | Presbyterian | John Tyree misses the free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:52 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 13:32 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland hits a driving attempt in the lane | 12-14 |
| 13:16 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leo Meltzer - foul #2 on Leo Meltzer, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (SG), Roger Utley (PF) Leo Meltzer, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Richard Grant (PG), Leslie Craig (SG), Leon Gillespie (PF) John Tyree, Jack Deleon, Harry Hinderliter | |
| 13:16 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 13:16 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:58 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland loses the dribble to Richard Grant | 12-16 |
| 12:53 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant can't finish the layup | 12-16 |
| 12:52 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Paul Bland | 12-16 |
| 12:37 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman loses the ball out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher (SF), James Church (PF) Thomas Morley, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter (SF), Jerrold Green (C) Russell Latta, Jason Porter | |
| 12:21 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Grant | 12-19 |
| 12:09 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Zimmerman | 14-19 |
| 11:56 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 11:55 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher snags the defensive board | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Rush (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Fisher (fresh) PF - James Church (fresh) C - Roger Utley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leslie Craig (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Hinderliter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerrold Green (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Rush | 16-19 |
| 11:16 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter hits the finger roll set up by Leslie Craig and he's fouled by Glen Fisher - foul #1 on Glen Fisher, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG), William Vallee (PF), Paul Bland (C) Ronnie Zimmerman, James Church, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon (PG), Russell Latta (SF), Jason Porter (C) Richard Grant, Leon Gillespie, Jerrold Green | |
| 11:16 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter makes the free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:59 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 10:58 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush gets the offensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 10:42 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses the shot from the left side | 16-22 |
| 10:40 | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 10:34 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta loses the dribble to Tony Hale | 16-22 |
| 10:15 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-22 |
| 10:14 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 10:09 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-22 |
| 10:07 | Presbyterian | Jason Porter tips it but misses | 16-22 |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 09:47 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 16-22 |
| 09:46 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 09:41 | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon misses badly on a runner from close range | 16-22 |
| 09:40 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 09:29 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 16-22 |
| 09:28 | Presbyterian | The rebound goes to Jason Porter | 16-22 |
| 09:22 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 09:20 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 09:06 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush is called for 3 seconds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Thomas Morley (SF), James Church (PF), Roger Utley (C) Christopher Rush, Glen Fisher, William Vallee, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Richard Grant (PG), John Tyree (SF), Leon Gillespie (PF), Jerrold Green (C) Leslie Craig, Russell Latta, Harry Hinderliter, Jason Porter | |
| 08:56 | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 08:54 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 08:52 | Carson-Newman | Richard Grant takes the ball from Ronnie Zimmerman in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 08:50 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant lays it up and in | 16-24 |
| 08:33 | Carson-Newman | James Church connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Morley | 18-24 |
| 08:27 | Presbyterian | John Tyree scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Tony Hale - foul #1 on Tony Hale, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney (SG) Tony Hale | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Gordon Edwards (SG) Jack Deleon | |
| 08:27 | Presbyterian | John Tyree misses the free throw | 18-26 |
| 08:27 | Carson-Newman | James Church snags the defensive board | 18-26 |
| 07:58 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Zimmerman | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zackary Sweeney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Morley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Utley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Edwards (fresh) SF - John Tyree (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leon Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerrold Green (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Presbyterian | John Tyree is hacked by Thomas Morley - foul #1 on Thomas Morley, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF) James Church | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Russell Latta (SF), Jason Porter (C) Gordon Edwards, Jerrold Green | |
| 07:34 | Presbyterian | John Tyree misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:34 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney steps out of bounds on the baseline | 21-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (SG), Paul Bland (C) Zackary Sweeney, William Vallee | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 06:55 | Presbyterian | Tony Hale is called for the reach on John Tyree - foul #2 on Tony Hale, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney (SG), William Vallee (SF), James Church (PF) Tony Hale, Thomas Morley, Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig (SG), Harry Hinderliter (PF) Russell Latta, Leon Gillespie | |
| 06:55 | Presbyterian | John Tyree makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:55 | Presbyterian | John Tyree misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | James Church grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 06:35 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paul Bland | 24-27 |
| 06:19 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter's pass is intercepted by Paul Bland | 24-27 |
| 06:02 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Leslie Craig - foul #2 on Leslie Craig, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Glen Fisher (SF), Roger Utley (PF) Ronnie Zimmerman, William Vallee, James Church | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon (PG), Gordon Edwards (SG), Russell Latta (SF), Jerrold Green (C) Richard Grant, Leslie Craig, John Tyree, Jason Porter | |
| 06:02 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:02 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:33 | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman (PG), Thomas Morley (SF) Zackary Sweeney, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie (PF) Jerrold Green | |
| 05:15 | Carson-Newman | Glen Fisher misses the jumper near the basket | 26-27 |
| 05:13 | Presbyterian | Gordon Edwards snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 05:03 | Presbyterian | Glen Fisher is called for the reach on Gordon Edwards - foul #2 on Glen Fisher, team foul #9 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (PF) Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Jason Porter (C) Harry Hinderliter | |
| 05:03 | Presbyterian | Gordon Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:03 | Presbyterian | Gordon Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:03 | Carson-Newman | Roger Utley snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 04:42 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman is hacked by Gordon Edwards - foul #1 on Gordon Edwards, team foul #7 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland (C) Roger Utley | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Richard Grant (PG) Gordon Edwards | |
| 04:42 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:42 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:42 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 04:25 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jack Deleon | 27-31 |
| 04:13 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ronnie Zimmerman and he's hacked by Russell Latta - foul #1 on Russell Latta, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Zackary Sweeney (SG), James Church (PF) Christopher Rush, Thomas Morley | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Jerrold Green (PF) Leon Gillespie | |
| 04:13 | Carson-Newman | William Vallee makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:50 | Presbyterian | Jerrold Green buries a shot from the left side | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Ronnie Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Zackary Sweeney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Vallee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Church (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Bland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Deleon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Latta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerrold Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Porter (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Carson-Newman | Ronnie Zimmerman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 03:31 | Presbyterian | Jack Deleon pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:25 | Presbyterian | Jerrold Green is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jerrold Green, team foul #9 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale (PG), Leo Meltzer (SG), Thomas Morley (SF), Roger Utley (C) Ronnie Zimmerman, Zackary Sweeney, William Vallee, Paul Bland | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Gordon Edwards (PG), Leslie Craig (SG), John Tyree (SF), Randolph Owens (PF), Harry Hinderliter (C) Richard Grant, Jack Deleon, Russell Latta, Jerrold Green, Jason Porter | |
| 03:15 | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale misses short on a shot in the lane | 30-33 |
| 03:14 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:51 | Carson-Newman | Tony Hale hits the finger roll | 32-33 |
| 02:33 | Presbyterian | Harry Hinderliter can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 32-33 |
| 02:31 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Leo Meltzer | 32-33 |
| 02:15 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Tyree - foul #2 on John Tyree, team foul #10 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Christopher Rush (PG), Glen Fisher (C) Tony Hale, James Church | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Richard Grant (PG), Leon Gillespie (C) Gordon Edwards, Harry Hinderliter | |
| 02:15 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:15 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Morley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:15 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:50 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie buries a jumper in the lane set up by Leslie Craig and the foul's on Glen Fisher - foul #3 on Glen Fisher, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Vallee (SF), James Church (PF), Paul Bland (C) Thomas Morley, Roger Utley, Glen Fisher | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Russell Latta (SF), Jason Porter (C) John Tyree, Randolph Owens | |
| 01:50 | Presbyterian | Leon Gillespie makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 01:32 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer lays it up and in | 35-36 |
| 01:13 | Presbyterian | Russell Latta misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 01:11 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant misses the tip | 35-36 |
| 01:10 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 00:50 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 00:49 | Presbyterian | Richard Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 00:41 | Presbyterian | Christopher Rush takes the ball from Jason Porter | 35-36 |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | Leo Meltzer makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 00:16 | Presbyterian | Leslie Craig comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 00:15 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Paul Bland loses the dribble to Jason Porter | 37-36 |