| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dudley Dahlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Christianson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mario Tart (fresh) PF - Larry Webb (fresh) C - Paul Tarwater (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | James Crowell inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon is whistled for traveling | 29-27 |
| 19:12 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb blows the layup but the foul's on James Crowell - foul #3 on James Crowell, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Owens (SF) James Crowell | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 19:12 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:12 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:53 | Catawba | Robert Peterson comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 29-29 |
| 18:52 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:30 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marvin Gordon - foul #1 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:30 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:30 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:14 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the 3 from straight away | 29-31 |
| 18:12 | Catawba | Robert Peterson tips it back up and in | 31-31 |
| 17:50 | Mars Hill | Robert Peterson swats the short shot by Paul Tarwater | 31-31 |
| 17:48 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Edwin Payne | 31-31 |
| 17:36 | Catawba | Edwin Payne scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Gordon | 33-31 |
| 17:15 | Mars Hill | Larry Villicana steps in front of the Keith Christianson pass | 33-31 |
| 16:51 | Catawba | Keith Christianson steals it from Michael Owens | 33-31 |
| 16:47 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson lays it up and in | 33-33 |
| 16:34 | Catawba | Michael Owens drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Marvin Gordon | 36-33 |
| 16:16 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Keith Christianson | 36-35 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Robert Peterson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Webb - foul #3 on Larry Webb, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Sidney Aubin (SG) Marvin Gordon, Larry Villicana | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Emery Elliott (PG), Robert Galvin (SF), James Booth (PF), Robert Edwards (C) Dudley Dahlen, Mario Tart, Larry Webb, Paul Tarwater | |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Robert Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Robert Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Emery Elliott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Christianson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Galvin (fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Booth (fresh) C - Robert Edwards (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Emery Elliott | 38-38 |
| 15:25 | Catawba | Michael Owens can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:23 | Catawba | Michael Owens tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 15:05 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Emery Elliott | 40-41 |
| 14:49 | Catawba | Robert Peterson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-41 |
| 14:47 | Mars Hill | Emery Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:30 | Mars Hill | James Booth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 14:28 | Catawba | David Anderson gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:26 | Catawba | Emery Elliott steps in front of the David Anderson pass in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 14:04 | Mars Hill | Robert Edwards misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edwin Payne - foul #2 on Edwin Payne, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), Larry Villicana (SG), James Crowell (SF), Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) David Anderson, Sidney Aubin, Michael Owens, Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen (PG), Larry Webb (PF), Paul Tarwater (C) Emery Elliott, Keith Christianson, James Booth | |
| 14:04 | Mars Hill | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:04 | Mars Hill | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:46 | Catawba | Larry Villicana makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin Gordon and he's fouled by Robert Edwards - foul #1 on Robert Edwards, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Mario Tart (SF) Robert Edwards | |
| 13:46 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:46 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:35 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Dunkle | 42-43 |
| 13:33 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb tips it home | 42-45 |
| 13:14 | Catawba | Larry Villicana drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:59 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dudley Dahlen | 44-47 |
| 12:39 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Villicana | 47-47 |
| 12:20 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Tarwater | 47-50 |
| 12:04 | Catawba | Larry Villicana throws it down | 49-50 |
| 11:49 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Galvin | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Villicana (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Dunkle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dudley Dahlen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Galvin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Tart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Tarwater (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Catawba | Larry Villicana hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:24 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:12 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:10 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 10:53 | Catawba | Robert Galvin takes the ball from Bradley Dunkle | 49-54 |
| 10:30 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Dudley Dahlen | 49-56 |
| 10:11 | Catawba | James Crowell buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 09:48 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-59 |
| 09:31 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the jumper from the baseline | 52-59 |
| 09:29 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:14 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin makes the fadeaway in the paint | 52-61 |
| 09:01 | Catawba | Larry Villicana hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 52-61 |
| 09:00 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses the tip | 52-61 |
| 08:59 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 08:47 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen's layup is rejected by Russell Clark | 52-61 |
| 08:46 | Catawba | James Crowell grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 08:28 | Catawba | Larry Villicana misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 08:26 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle tips it back up and in | 54-61 |
| 08:24 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen is hacked by Marvin Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Sidney Aubin (SG), Michael Owens (SF), Robert Peterson (PF), Edwin Payne (C) Marvin Gordon, Larry Villicana, James Crowell, Bradley Dunkle, Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Emery Elliott (PG), Keith Christianson (SG), Dale Nix (SF), James Booth (PF), Justin Murray (C) Dudley Dahlen, Robert Galvin, Mario Tart, Larry Webb, Paul Tarwater | |
| 08:13 | Mars Hill | Justin Murray drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Keith Christianson | 54-63 |
| 08:01 | Catawba | Robert Peterson knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Sidney Aubin | 56-63 |
| 07:45 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 07:44 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Aubin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Owens (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Emery Elliott (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Christianson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dale Nix (fresh) PF - James Booth (fresh) C - Justin Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Catawba | Justin Murray takes the ball from Edwin Payne | 56-63 |
| 07:19 | Mars Hill | James Booth hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dale Nix | 56-65 |
| 06:55 | Catawba | Edwin Payne misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 56-65 |
| 06:54 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 06:40 | Mars Hill | James Booth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Catawba | Larry Villicana (SG) Sidney Aubin | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 06:23 | Catawba | Michael Owens buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edwin Payne | 59-65 |
| 06:11 | Mars Hill | Dale Nix drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Christianson | 59-68 |
| 05:51 | Catawba | Michael Owens misses long on a shot from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 05:50 | Catawba | David Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 05:35 | Catawba | Larry Villicana drills a jumper from the left side set up by David Anderson | 61-68 |
| 05:17 | Mars Hill | James Booth lays it up and in on a great pass from Keith Christianson and he's fouled by Robert Peterson - foul #2 on Robert Peterson, team foul #5 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), James Crowell (SF) David Anderson, Michael Owens | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen (PG), Robert Edwards (SF), Paul Tarwater (C) Emery Elliott, Dale Nix, Justin Murray | |
| 05:17 | Mars Hill | James Booth misses the free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:17 | Catawba | Edwin Payne gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 04:56 | Catawba | Larry Villicana scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-70 |
| 04:35 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-70 |
| 04:34 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 63-70 |
| 04:21 | Catawba | Larry Villicana is hacked by Keith Christianson - foul #3 on Keith Christianson, team foul #3 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin (SG), Mario Tart (SF), Larry Webb (PF) Keith Christianson, Robert Edwards, James Booth | |
| 03:59 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle makes the jumper from the right side | 65-70 |
| 03:44 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater makes the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Marvin Gordon - foul #3 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #6 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (SG) Larry Villicana | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 03:44 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater makes the free throw | 65-73 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Marvin Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Crowell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Dunkle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Dudley Dahlen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Galvin (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mario Tart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Webb (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Tarwater (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Catawba | Dudley Dahlen takes the ball from James Crowell | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 03:02 | Catawba | Bradley Dunkle grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 02:58 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Catawba | Larry Villicana (SG), Robert Peterson (PF), Edwin Payne (C) David Anderson, Bradley Dunkle, Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson (SG) Robert Galvin | |
| 02:45 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon blows the layup | 65-73 |
| 02:43 | Catawba | Edwin Payne misses the tip | 65-73 |
| 02:42 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| 02:13 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-76 |
| 02:01 | Catawba | James Crowell can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Mario Tart - foul #1 on Mario Tart, team foul #4 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Michael Owens (SG), Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) Marvin Gordon, Larry Villicana, Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Emery Elliott (PG), Robert Galvin (SG), Dale Nix (SF), James Booth (PF), Justin Murray (C) Dudley Dahlen, Keith Christianson, Mario Tart, Larry Webb, Paul Tarwater | |
| 02:01 | Catawba | James Crowell makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:01 | Catawba | James Crowell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:59 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), Larry Villicana (SG), Robert Peterson (PF), Edwin Payne (C) David Anderson, Michael Owens, Bradley Dunkle, Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen (PG), Keith Christianson (SG), Mario Tart (SF), Larry Webb (PF), Paul Tarwater (C) Emery Elliott, Robert Galvin, Dale Nix, James Booth, Justin Murray | |
| 01:40 | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen loses the dribble to James Crowell | 67-76 |
| 01:24 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 01:23 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson grabs the board | 67-76 |
| 01:05 | Mars Hill | Keith Christianson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 01:04 | Mars Hill | Paul Tarwater can't tip it in | 67-76 |
| 01:03 | Mars Hill | Larry Webb tips it back up and in | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Paul Tarwater - foul #3 on Paul Tarwater, team foul #5 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (SG), Michael Owens (SF), Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) Larry Villicana, James Crowell, Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Emery Elliott (PG), Robert Galvin (SG), Dale Nix (SF), James Booth (PF), Justin Murray (C) Dudley Dahlen, Keith Christianson, Mario Tart, Larry Webb, Paul Tarwater | |
| 00:56 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:56 | Catawba | Marvin Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Mars Hill | David Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Galvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Anderson, team foul #7 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Catawba | Sidney Aubin (SG) Marvin Gordon | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James Landers (PG), Robert Edwards (PF) Dale Nix, Justin Murray | |
| 00:53 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:53 | Mars Hill | Robert Galvin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:49 | Catawba | David Anderson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Owens | 71-80 |
| 00:49 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | Catawba | Marvin Gordon (PG), Larry Villicana (SG), James Crowell (SF), Robert Peterson (PF), Edwin Payne (C) David Anderson, Sidney Aubin, Michael Owens, Bradley Dunkle, Russell Clark | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Dudley Dahlen (PG), Mario Tart (SF), Paul Tarwater (C) James Landers, Emery Elliott, James Booth | |
| 00:47 | Mars Hill | Marvin Gordon is called for the reach on Mario Tart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Gordon, team foul #8 | 71-80 |
| 00:47 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:47 | Mars Hill | Mario Tart makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:42 | Catawba | James Crowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-82 |
| Subs | Catawba | David Anderson (PG), Sidney Aubin (SG), Michael Owens (SF), Bradley Dunkle (PF), Russell Clark (C) Marvin Gordon, Larry Villicana, James Crowell, Robert Peterson, Edwin Payne | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James Landers (PG), Emery Elliott (SG), James Booth (C) Dudley Dahlen, Mario Tart, Paul Tarwater | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Mars Hill | David Anderson steals it from Robert Galvin | 71-82 |
| 00:09 | Catawba | David Anderson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 71-82 |
| 00:07 | Mars Hill | James Landers grabs the defensive rebound | 71-82 |
| 00:00 | Mars Hill | James Landers runs out the clock | 71-82 |