| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Hal Flynn (fresh) SG - Nicholas Baker (fresh) SF - Kenneth Warnberg (fresh) PF - Joseph Class (fresh) C - Robert John (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ronald Strong (fresh) SG - Roy Kilbourne (fresh) SF - James Bates (fresh) PF - Jerald Gove (fresh) C - Brandon Hubbert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Brandon Hubbert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:41 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne is hacked by Nicholas Baker - foul #1 on Nicholas Baker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Catawba | James Bates makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Roy Kilbourne | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Strong | 0-4 |
| 18:39 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hal Flynn and he's hacked by James Bates - foul #1 on James Bates, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Catawba | Jerald Gove can't finish the layup | 3-4 |
| 18:28 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 18:22 | Carson-Newman | James Bates is called for the reach on Hal Flynn - foul #2 on James Bates, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Robert Lennon (SF) James Bates | |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Hal Flynn | 5-4 |
| 17:58 | Catawba | Robert Lennon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Catawba | Ronald Strong snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:36 | Catawba | Robert Lennon misses the 3 from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | Carson-Newman | Robert John pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Robert John | 7-4 |
| 17:02 | Catawba | Jerald Gove can't finish the layup | 7-4 |
| 17:01 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:56 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 16:54 | Catawba | Jerald Gove pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:46 | Catawba | Robert Lennon is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal (C) Brandon Hubbert | |
| 16:38 | Carson-Newman | Ronald Strong steps in front of the Nicholas Baker pass | 7-4 |
| 16:17 | Catawba | Hal Flynn steals the ball from Robert Lennon | 7-4 |
| 15:58 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses long on a runner near the basket | 7-4 |
| 15:56 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Hal Flynn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Baker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Warnberg (fresh) PF - Joseph Class (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert John (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ronald Strong (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Kilbourne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lennon (fresh) PF - Jerald Gove (fairly fresh) C - Gary Rosenthal (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Roy Kilbourne - foul #1 on Roy Kilbourne, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner (PG), Olin Skorski (C) Hal Flynn, Robert John | |
| Subs | Catawba | Billy Jensen (SG), Mark Wagaman (SF), Richard Pappalardo (C) Ronald Strong, Roy Kilbourne, Jerald Gove | |
| 15:45 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:45 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:45 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski snags the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:30 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mitchell Tanner | 10-4 |
| 15:17 | Catawba | Billy Jensen drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lennon | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Warnberg | 13-7 |
| 14:48 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal is whistled for traveling | 13-7 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG), John Harrell (SG), Kenneth Davis (C) Nicholas Baker, Kenneth Warnberg, Joseph Class | |
| Subs | Catawba | Richard Hodges (SG), Brandon Hubbert (C) Robert Lennon, Richard Pappalardo | |
| 14:32 | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Maxwell Collins | 16-7 |
| 14:14 | Catawba | Mitchell Tanner steals it from Brandon Hubbert | 16-7 |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner lays it in | 18-7 |
| 13:56 | Catawba | Billy Jensen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Maxwell Collins - foul #1 on Maxwell Collins, team foul #2 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn (PG), Nicholas Baker (SG), Robert John (C) Maxwell Collins, Mitchell Tanner, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne (SG), Jerald Gove (PF) Richard Hodges, Gary Rosenthal | |
| 13:56 | Catawba | Billy Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 13:56 | Catawba | Billy Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| 13:35 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn misses the easy layup | 18-9 |
| 13:33 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker tips it in | 20-9 |
| 13:10 | Catawba | Billy Jensen misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 20-9 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell pulls down the rebound | 20-9 |
| 12:48 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker clanks a 3 from the left wing | 20-9 |
| 12:47 | Catawba | Jerald Gove pulls down the rebound | 20-9 |
| 12:43 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-11 |
| 12:26 | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski is hacked by Jerald Gove - foul #1 on Jerald Gove, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg (SF), Joseph Class (PF), Kenneth Davis (C) John Harrell, Olin Skorski, Robert John | |
| Subs | Catawba | Ronald Strong (PG), Robert Lennon (SF), Gary Rosenthal (C) Billy Jensen, Mark Wagaman, Brandon Hubbert | |
| 12:17 | Carson-Newman | Jerald Gove picks off the pass by Hal Flynn | 20-11 |
| 11:58 | Catawba | Jerald Gove drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Strong and he's hacked by Joseph Class - foul #1 on Joseph Class, team foul #3 | 20-13 |
| 11:58 | Catawba | Jerald Gove misses the free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:58 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class snags the defensive board | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Hal Flynn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Baker (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kenneth Warnberg (fresh) PF - Joseph Class (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ronald Strong (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Kilbourne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lennon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerald Gove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rosenthal (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg loses the dribble to Robert Lennon | 20-13 |
| 11:30 | Catawba | Robert Lennon banks in the layup | 20-15 |
| 11:16 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Warnberg | 22-15 |
| 10:59 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal misses the lay-in | 22-15 |
| 10:57 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Rosenthal | 22-15 |
| 10:47 | Catawba | Robert Lennon connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 10:24 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 22-18 |
| 10:22 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 09:57 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Class - foul #2 on Joseph Class, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner (PG), John Harrell (SG), Olin Skorski (PF), Robert John (C) Hal Flynn, Nicholas Baker, Joseph Class, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Catawba | Brandon Hubbert (C) Jerald Gove | |
| 09:57 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:57 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:57 | Carson-Newman | Robert John gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 09:32 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Rosenthal | 22-18 |
| 09:30 | Carson-Newman | Robert John tips it home | 24-18 |
| 09:16 | Catawba | Robert Lennon misses the turnaround in the paint | 24-18 |
| 09:14 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Kenneth Warnberg | 24-18 |
| 08:59 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mitchell Tanner and the foul's on Ronald Strong - foul #1 on Ronald Strong, team foul #5 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker (SG) Kenneth Warnberg | |
| Subs | Catawba | Billy Jensen (PG), Richard Hodges (SG), Mark Wagaman (SF), Richard Pappalardo (PF) Ronald Strong, Roy Kilbourne, Robert Lennon, Gary Rosenthal | |
| 08:59 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell makes the free throw | 27-18 |
| 08:43 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Billy Jensen | 27-20 |
| 08:30 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell lays it up and in | 29-20 |
| 08:14 | Catawba | Richard Pappalardo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG) Olin Skorski | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 08:01 | Carson-Newman | Robert John connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mitchell Tanner | 31-20 |
| 07:41 | Catawba | Richard Hodges hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-20 |
| 07:40 | Carson-Newman | Robert John grabs the defensive rebound | 31-20 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Maxwell Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Baker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Mitchell Tanner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert John (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Billy Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hodges (fresh) SF - Mark Wagaman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Pappalardo (fresh) C - Brandon Hubbert (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-20 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn (PG), Kenneth Warnberg (SF), Kenneth Davis (C) Maxwell Collins, Mitchell Tanner, Robert John | |
| Subs | Catawba | Ronald Strong (PG), Robert Lennon (SG), Jerald Gove (PF), Gary Rosenthal (C) Billy Jensen, Richard Hodges, Richard Pappalardo, Brandon Hubbert | |
| 07:12 | Catawba | Robert Lennon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 07:11 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman can't tip it in | 31-20 |
| 07:10 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 06:47 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell misses the lay-in | 31-20 |
| 06:45 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis tips it home | 33-20 |
| 06:26 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Harrell - foul #1 on John Harrell, team foul #5 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski (PF) John Harrell | |
| Subs | Catawba | Billy Jensen (SG) Mark Wagaman | |
| 06:26 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:08 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 06:07 | Catawba | Robert Lennon pulls down the rebound | 33-23 |
| 05:48 | Catawba | Ronald Strong misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-23 |
| 05:47 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg pulls down the rebound | 33-23 |
| 05:30 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker is whistled for traveling | 33-23 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Maxwell Collins (PG), Mitchell Tanner (SG), Robert John (C) Hal Flynn, Nicholas Baker, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne (SG), Richard Pappalardo (PF), Brandon Hubbert (C) Ronald Strong, Jerald Gove, Gary Rosenthal | |
| 05:28 | Catawba | Maxwell Collins picks off the pass by Billy Jensen in the backcourt | 33-23 |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Robert John misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Billy Jensen - foul #1 on Billy Jensen, team foul #6 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Harrell (SG) Maxwell Collins | |
| Subs | Catawba | Mark Wagaman (SF) Robert Lennon | |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Robert John makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Robert John misses the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 05:07 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 04:49 | Catawba | Brandon Hubbert connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-25 |
| 04:27 | Carson-Newman | Robert John misses long on a floater from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 04:26 | Catawba | Richard Pappalardo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 04:11 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne is hacked by Mitchell Tanner - foul #1 on Mitchell Tanner, team foul #6 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn (PG), Nicholas Baker (SG) Mitchell Tanner, Olin Skorski | |
| Subs | Catawba | Ronald Strong (PG), Robert Lennon (SF), Jerald Gove (PF) Billy Jensen, Mark Wagaman, Richard Pappalardo | |
| 03:53 | Catawba | Jerald Gove loses the ball out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class (PF) Kenneth Warnberg | |
| Subs | Catawba | James Bates (SF) Robert Lennon | |
| 03:34 | Carson-Newman | Roy Kilbourne steals it from John Harrell | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Hal Flynn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Baker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Class (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert John (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Ronald Strong (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Kilbourne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerald Gove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Hubbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Baker | 34-25 |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell is fouled on the floor by James Bates - foul #3 on James Bates, team foul #7 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Davis (C) Robert John | |
| Subs | Catawba | Robert Lennon (SG), Mark Wagaman (SF), Gary Rosenthal (C) Roy Kilbourne, James Bates, Brandon Hubbert | |
| 02:59 | Carson-Newman | John Harrell misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:59 | Catawba | Jerald Gove grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 02:46 | Catawba | Nicholas Baker is called for the reach on Robert Lennon - foul #2 on Nicholas Baker, team foul #7 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg (SF) John Harrell | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 02:46 | Catawba | Robert Lennon makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 02:46 | Catawba | Robert Lennon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:24 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Class misses the jump hook near the basket | 34-27 |
| 02:22 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 02:07 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Strong - foul #2 on Ronald Strong, team foul #8 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Olin Skorski (C) Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Catawba | Billy Jensen (SG), Richard Pappalardo (C) Ronald Strong, Jerald Gove | |
| 02:07 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:07 | Carson-Newman | Hal Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:50 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Class - foul #3 on Joseph Class, team foul #8 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Mitchell Tanner (PG), Kenneth Davis (C) Hal Flynn, Joseph Class | |
| Subs | Catawba | Roy Kilbourne (SG) Billy Jensen | |
| 01:50 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:50 | Catawba | Mark Wagaman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:50 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal gets the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:34 | Catawba | Gary Rosenthal comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 01:32 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Warnberg | 38-28 |
| 01:02 | Catawba | Robert Lennon loses the dribble to Kenneth Warnberg | 38-28 |
| 00:42 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 00:40 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Gary Rosenthal | 38-28 |
| 00:25 | Catawba | Robert Lennon misses the 3 from straight away | 38-28 |
| 00:24 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 00:01 | Carson-Newman | Nicholas Baker misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Warnberg grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |