| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donnie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Reaves (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dustin Arreola (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jerry Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hakes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | James Crowell inbounds the ball | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba 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 (0) | |
| 19:58 | Catawba | Donnie Taylor steals it from Marvin Gordon in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 19:57 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves jams it set up by Donnie Taylor | 41-47 |
| 19:43 | Catawba | Edwin Payne makes the jump hook from the left block | 43-47 |
| 19:24 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola lays it in | 43-49 |
| 19:09 | Catawba | Larry Villicana buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 18:52 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donnie Taylor | 45-52 |
| 18:47 | Catawba | James Crowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-52 |
| 18:22 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-52 |
| 18:21 | Catawba | Edwin Payne grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 18:06 | Catawba | Larry Villicana clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 18:05 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jerry Kidd | 45-52 |
| 17:54 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Hakes and he's fouled by Edwin Payne - foul #2 on Edwin Payne, team foul #1 | 45-54 |
| 17:54 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd misses the free throw | 45-54 |
| 17:54 | Catawba | Robert Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 17:37 | Catawba | James Hakes is called for the reach on Larry Villicana - foul #3 on James Hakes, team foul #1 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Willard (C) James Hakes | |
| 17:30 | Catawba | James Crowell connects on the jump hook from close range | 47-54 |
| 17:15 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 17:13 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd hits the follow up shot | 47-56 |
| 17:01 | Catawba | Edwin Payne blows the layup | 47-56 |
| 17:00 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Larry Villicana picks off the pass by Dustin Arreola | 47-56 |
| 16:41 | Catawba | Larry Villicana lays it in | 49-56 |
| 16:21 | Carson-Newman | William Willard misses short on a shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 16:19 | Catawba | The rebound goes to James Crowell | 49-56 |
| 16:14 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dustin Arreola - foul #2 on Dustin Arreola, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Michael Owens (SF), Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) Marvin Gordon, James Crowell, Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gerald Evans (PG), Willie Snyder (SG), Dan Dibenedetto (C) Donnie Taylor, Marcus Reaves, Dustin Arreola | |
| 16:14 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 16:14 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 16:14 | Carson-Newman | William Willard gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 16:02 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd misses long on a shot from close range | 49-56 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle grabs the board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bradley Dunkle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Russell Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Gerald Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Willard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Kidd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Dibenedetto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Catawba | Michael Owens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-56 |
| 15:49 | Catawba | Russell Clark tips it in | 51-56 |
| 15:29 | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 15:28 | Carson-Newman | William Willard can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 15:26 | Catawba | The rebound goes to David Anderson | 51-56 |
| 15:04 | Catawba | Michael Owens misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 15:03 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Owens | 51-56 |
| 14:57 | Catawba | Michael Owens drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Anderson | 53-56 |
| 14:35 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Evans's pass is intercepted by Larry Villicana | 53-56 |
| 14:32 | Catawba | Larry Villicana lays it up and in | 55-56 |
| 14:22 | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder makes the shot from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 14:12 | Catawba | Russell Clark clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jerry Kidd | 55-58 |
| 13:48 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Evans clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 13:46 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 13:31 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Willard - foul #1 on William Willard, team foul #3 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), James Crowell (SF), Edwin Payne (C) Larry Villicana, Michael Owens, Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor (PG), Marcus Reaves (SG), Dustin Arreola (SF), Abraham Fuller (PF), James Hakes (C) Gerald Evans, Willie Snyder, William Willard, Jerry Kidd, Dan Dibenedetto | |
| 13:31 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 13:31 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 13:31 | Carson-Newman | Abraham Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 13:02 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 13:01 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 12:42 | Catawba | James Hakes steals the ball from Marvin Gordon | 55-58 |
| 12:32 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor is fouled on the floor by James Crowell - foul #2 on James Crowell, team foul #2 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Owens (SG), Robert Peterson (PF) David Anderson, Bradley Dunkle | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 12:11 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 55-58 |
| 11:54 | Catawba | Edwin Payne scores on a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Abraham Fuller - foul #4 on Abraham Fuller, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd (PF) Abraham Fuller | |
| 11:54 | Catawba | Edwin Payne makes the free throw | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donnie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marcus Reaves (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dustin Arreola (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Kidd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - James Hakes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Carson-Newman | Edwin Payne is called for the reach on Donnie Taylor - foul #3 on Edwin Payne, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dan Dibenedetto (PF) Jerry Kidd | |
| 11:17 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Crowell - foul #3 on James Crowell, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (SG) Michael Owens | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 11:17 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:17 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:17 | Catawba | Robert Peterson snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 11:02 | Catawba | Robert Peterson knocks in the turnaround from close range | 60-59 |
| 10:41 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 60-59 |
| 10:39 | Catawba | James Crowell gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:16 | Catawba | James Crowell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 10:15 | Carson-Newman | Dan Dibenedetto gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:07 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor is whistled for traveling | 60-59 |
| Subs | Catawba | Larry Villicana (SG), Michael Owens (SF), Bradley Dunkle (C) Marvin Gordon, James Crowell, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Gerald Evans (PG), Willie Snyder (SG), Jerry Kidd (PF), William Willard (C) Donnie Taylor, Marcus Reaves, Dan Dibenedetto, James Hakes | |
| 09:50 | Catawba | Larry Villicana is hacked by Willie Snyder - foul #1 on Willie Snyder, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| 09:37 | Catawba | Michael Owens misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Dustin Arreola - foul #3 on Dustin Arreola, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (PG) David Anderson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:37 | Catawba | Michael Owens misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:37 | Catawba | Michael Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 09:11 | Carson-Newman | William Willard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 09:10 | Catawba | Sidney Aubin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:58 | Catawba | Michael Owens can't finish the layup | 61-59 |
| 08:57 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:50 | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder double dribbles | 61-59 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), James Crowell (SF), Russell Clark (PF), Edwin Payne (C) Sidney Aubin, Michael Owens, Robert Peterson, Bradley Dunkle | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves (SG) Dustin Arreola | |
| 08:35 | Catawba | Larry Villicana is whistled for a carry | 61-59 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Gerald Evans makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marcus Reaves | 61-61 |
| 07:50 | Catawba | Edwin Payne hits a turnaround from the left block | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Gerald Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Reaves (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Snyder (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerry Kidd (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - William Willard (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | William Willard scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Marcus Reaves | 63-64 |
| 07:22 | Catawba | Larry Villicana's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Kidd | 63-64 |
| 07:20 | Carson-Newman | William Willard pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 07:11 | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 07:09 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 06:46 | Catawba | James Crowell lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| 06:30 | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gerald Evans | 65-67 |
| 06:01 | Catawba | Russell Clark hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 06:00 | Catawba | Edwin Payne hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 06:00 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Catawba | Robert Peterson (PF) Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor (PG), Dustin Arreola (SF), James Hakes (C) Gerald Evans, Willie Snyder, William Willard | |
| 05:39 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola travels with the ball | 67-67 |
| 05:18 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Kidd - foul #1 on Jerry Kidd, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Abraham Fuller (PF) Jerry Kidd | |
| 05:18 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:18 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:55 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 04:53 | Carson-Newman | Abraham Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:45 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Crowell - foul #4 on James Crowell, team foul #5 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Michael Owens (SF) Marvin Gordon, James Crowell | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 04:45 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:45 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Catawba | Michael Owens hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 04:11 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Abraham Fuller | 72-72 |
| 03:52 | Catawba | Marcus Reaves takes the ball from Larry Villicana | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donnie Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marcus Reaves (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Arreola (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - James Hakes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Carson-Newman | Edwin Payne blocks the short jumper by James Hakes | 72-72 |
| 03:27 | Catawba | Michael Owens pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 03:11 | Catawba | Robert Peterson misses the tip | 72-72 |
| 03:10 | Carson-Newman | James Hakes grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:58 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola lays it up and in on a great pass from Donnie Taylor | 72-74 |
| 02:58 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), James Crowell (SF) David Anderson, Michael Owens | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd (PF) Abraham Fuller | |
| 02:35 | Catawba | Robert Peterson scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Marvin Gordon | 74-74 |
| 02:26 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 74-74 |
| 02:24 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd tips it in | 74-76 |
| 02:04 | Catawba | Larry Villicana scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Marvin Gordon and he's fouled by Marcus Reaves - foul #1 on Marcus Reaves, team foul #8 | 76-76 |
| 02:04 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:04 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 01:41 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Donnie Taylor | 76-78 |
| 01:14 | Catawba | Donnie Taylor steals the ball from Robert Peterson | 76-78 |
| 00:55 | Carson-Newman | James Hakes misses the lay-in | 76-78 |
| 00:54 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon gets the rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:33 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 00:31 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola grabs the board | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola is hacked by Marvin Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #6 | 76-78 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Larry Villicana is called for the reach on Marcus Reaves - foul #2 on Larry Villicana, team foul #7 | 76-78 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Catawba | James Crowell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-80 |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 00:19 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd is hacked by Larry Villicana in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Villicana, team foul #8 | 76-80 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder (SG) Marcus Reaves | |
| 00:19 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:19 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:11 | Catawba | Willie Snyder is called for the reach on Larry Villicana - foul #2 on Willie Snyder, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Marcus Reaves (SG) Willie Snyder | |
| 00:11 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:11 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd grabs the defensive rebound | 76-82 |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd is hacked by Marvin Gordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Willie Snyder (SF), William Willard (C) Dustin Arreola, James Hakes | |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:10 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Kidd misses the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Robert Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-83 |
| 00:06 | Catawba | James Crowell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-83 |
| 00:06 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dustin Arreola (SF), James Hakes (C) Marcus Reaves, William Willard | |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Marvin Gordon is called for the reach on Donnie Taylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #10 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG) Marvin Gordon | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Donnie Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:03 | Catawba | Edwin Payne snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Edwin Payne buries a halfcourt shot | 82-84 |