| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Willie Barker (fresh) SG - Christopher Dangerfield (fresh) SF - Robert Simmons (fresh) PF - Timothy Evans (fresh) C - David Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Roy Cornett (fresh) SG - William Griffie (fresh) SF - William Klass (fresh) PF - Robert Chrisman (fresh) C - James Craighead (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tusculum | Willie Barker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:37 | Carson-Newman | William Klass can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Simmons - foul #1 on Robert Simmons, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:37 | Carson-Newman | William Klass makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:37 | Carson-Newman | William Klass makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:21 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans is fouled on the floor by William Klass - foul #1 on William Klass, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield drills a 3 from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 19:04 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Griffie | 6-4 |
| 18:45 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans double dribbles | 6-4 |
| 18:42 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 18:30 | Tusculum | David Carter knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Robert Simmons and he's fouled by James Craighead - foul #1 on James Craighead, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 18:30 | Tusculum | David Carter misses the free throw | 8-4 |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 18:08 | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Griffie | 8-6 |
| 17:53 | Tusculum | Willie Barker is hacked by Robert Chrisman - foul #1 on Robert Chrisman, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly (PG), John Hannon (SG), Wendell Baptiste (SF), John Cardiel (PF), Paul Williams (C) Willie Barker, Christopher Dangerfield, Robert Simmons, Timothy Evans, David Carter | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin (SG), James Smith (SF), Joseph Wade (PF), Michael Smith (C) William Griffie, William Klass, Robert Chrisman, James Craighead | |
| 17:47 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste can't finish the layup | 8-6 |
| 17:45 | Carson-Newman | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 17:30 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 17:28 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade tips it but misses | 8-6 |
| 17:27 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to John Cardiel | 8-6 |
| 17:23 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 8-6 |
| 17:22 | Carson-Newman | James Smith snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 17:20 | Carson-Newman | Wendell Baptiste steals it from Bruce Griffin in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 17:19 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste can't finish the layup | 8-6 |
| 17:17 | Carson-Newman | James Smith snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 17:12 | Carson-Newman | James Smith is open but misses the lay-in | 8-6 |
| 17:10 | Carson-Newman | James Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:59 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin is called for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dave Barlett (SG), Stephen Young (C) John Hannon, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller (PG), William Klass (SF) Roy Cornett, Michael Smith | |
| 16:48 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dave Barlett | 10-6 |
| 16:41 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 16:39 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller tips it home | 10-8 |
| 16:28 | Tusculum | John Cardiel makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wendell Baptiste | 12-8 |
| 16:09 | Carson-Newman | James Smith misses the runner from the right block | 12-8 |
| 16:08 | Tusculum | Dave Barlett pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| 16:00 | Tusculum | John Cardiel hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Young | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Tommy Kelly (fairly fresh) SG - Dave Barlett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wendell Baptiste (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Cardiel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Joseph Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Griffin (fairly fresh) SF - William Klass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Wade (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-8 |
| 15:51 | Tusculum | John Cardiel snags the defensive board | 14-8 |
| 15:46 | Tusculum | John Cardiel loses the dribble to Bruce Griffin | 14-8 |
| 15:23 | Carson-Newman | Dave Barlett steals it from Joseph Mueller | 14-8 |
| 15:20 | Tusculum | Dave Barlett banks in the layup | 16-8 |
| 15:18 | Carson-Newman | Dave Barlett is called for the reach on William Klass in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Barlett, team foul #2 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Willie Barker (PG), Christopher Dangerfield (SG), Robert Simmons (SF), Timothy Evans (PF), Paul Williams (C) Tommy Kelly, Dave Barlett, Wendell Baptiste, John Cardiel, Stephen Young | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett (PG), William Griffie (SG), Leon Keene (SF), Robert Chrisman (PF), James Craighead (C) Joseph Mueller, Bruce Griffin, William Klass, James Smith, Joseph Wade | |
| 14:59 | Carson-Newman | William Griffie is whistled for traveling | 16-8 |
| Subs | Tusculum | David Carter (C) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 14:47 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans blows the layup | 16-8 |
| 14:45 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Craighead | 16-8 |
| 14:31 | Carson-Newman | Leon Keene misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 16-8 |
| 14:29 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield snags the defensive board | 16-8 |
| 14:16 | Tusculum | Robert Simmons comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 16-8 |
| 14:15 | Tusculum | Robert Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 14:04 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Barker and the foul's on Robert Chrisman - foul #2 on Robert Chrisman, team foul #4 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hannon (SG), Paul Williams (C) Christopher Dangerfield, David Carter | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales (PG), William Klass (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Roy Cornett, Leon Keene, Robert Chrisman | |
| 14:04 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans makes the free throw | 19-8 |
| 14:02 | Carson-Newman | William Klass is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Simmons - foul #2 on Robert Simmons, team foul #3 | 19-8 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste (SF) Robert Simmons | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 13:49 | Carson-Newman | Michael Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 19-8 |
| 13:47 | Tusculum | Paul Williams pulls down the rebound | 19-8 |
| 13:36 | Tusculum | William Klass steps in front of the Willie Barker pass | 19-8 |
| 13:24 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-8 |
| 13:22 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead hits the follow up shot | 19-10 |
| 13:03 | Tusculum | William Griffie picks off the pass by Timothy Evans | 19-10 |
| 12:59 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales lays it in on a great pass from William Griffie | 19-12 |
| 12:52 | Tusculum | William Griffie steals the ball from Willie Barker | 19-12 |
| 12:48 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales hits the finger roll set up by William Griffie | 19-14 |
| 12:38 | Tusculum | Willie Barker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-14 |
| 12:36 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans hits the follow up shot | 21-14 |
| 12:15 | Carson-Newman | William Griffie drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 12:00 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans misses the lay-in | 21-17 |
| 11:59 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead grabs the board | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Willie Barker (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hannon (tiring) SF - Wendell Baptiste (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Evans (tiring) 5 pts. C - Paul Williams (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Russell Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Griffie (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Klass (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) C - James Craighead (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales is hacked by Wendell Baptiste in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wendell Baptiste, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly (PG), Christopher Dangerfield (SG), Dave Barlett (SF), John Cardiel (PF), David Carter (C) Willie Barker, John Hannon, Wendell Baptiste, Timothy Evans, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett (PG), Bruce Griffin (SG), Leon Keene (SF), James Smith (PF), Joseph Wade (C) Russell Clinkscales, William Griffie, William Klass, Michael Smith, James Craighead | |
| 11:35 | Carson-Newman | James Smith lays it in set up by Roy Cornett and he's fouled by Dave Barlett - foul #2 on Dave Barlett, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste (SF) Dave Barlett | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 11:35 | Carson-Newman | James Smith makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:20 | Tusculum | David Carter clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Leon Keene - foul #1 on Leon Keene, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| 11:20 | Tusculum | David Carter makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 11:20 | Tusculum | David Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 11:20 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 11:01 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Bruce Griffin | 22-22 |
| 10:48 | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wade - foul #1 on Joseph Wade, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Willie Barker (PG), Stephen Young (PF) Tommy Kelly, John Cardiel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Klass (SF) Leon Keene | |
| 10:43 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 22-22 |
| 10:42 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield tips it home | 24-22 |
| 10:27 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin can't throw it down | 24-22 |
| 10:26 | Tusculum | Stephen Young grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 10:20 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roy Cornett - foul #1 on Roy Cornett, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller (PG), James Craighead (C) Roy Cornett, Joseph Wade | |
| 10:20 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 10:20 | Tusculum | Wendell Baptiste misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 10:20 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Smith | 24-22 |
| 10:09 | Carson-Newman | James Smith buries a jumper in the lane | 24-24 |
| 09:59 | Tusculum | Stephen Young is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Griffie (SG), Michael Smith (C) Bruce Griffin, James Craighead | |
| 09:59 | Tusculum | Stephen Young makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:59 | Tusculum | Stephen Young makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 09:34 | Carson-Newman | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 09:32 | Tusculum | Willie Barker gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 09:27 | Tusculum | Stephen Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly (PG), John Cardiel (PF) Willie Barker, Stephen Young | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leon Keene (SG) William Griffie | |
| 09:14 | Carson-Newman | William Klass hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Leon Keene | 26-26 |
| 09:00 | Tusculum | Leon Keene is called for the reach on Christopher Dangerfield - foul #2 on Leon Keene, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hannon (SF), Timothy Evans (PF) Wendell Baptiste, David Carter | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett (PG), Russell Clinkscales (SG), Joseph Wade (C) Joseph Mueller, Leon Keene, Michael Smith | |
| 09:00 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 09:00 | Carson-Newman | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 08:58 | Carson-Newman | John Cardiel picks off the pass by Russell Clinkscales in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 08:43 | Tusculum | John Cardiel clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin (SF), James Craighead (C) William Klass, James Smith | |
| 08:43 | Tusculum | John Cardiel misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 08:43 | Tusculum | John Cardiel misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 08:28 | Carson-Newman | Tommy Kelly is called for the reach on Roy Cornett - foul #1 on Tommy Kelly, team foul #6 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Willie Barker (PG), Paul Williams (C) Tommy Kelly, John Cardiel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 08:05 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 08:04 | Tusculum | John Hannon snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 07:48 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 07:47 | Carson-Newman | James Craighead pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Willie Barker (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Dangerfield (tiring) 5 pts. SF - John Hannon (tiring) PF - Timothy Evans (tiring) 5 pts. C - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Roy Cornett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Griffin (fresh) PF - Joseph Wade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Craighead (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 07:21 | Tusculum | James Craighead steals it from Christopher Dangerfield | 26-29 |
| 07:05 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin lays it in set up by Roy Cornett | 26-31 |
| 06:48 | Tusculum | Willie Barker scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Evans | 29-31 |
| 06:39 | Carson-Newman | John Hannon is called for the reach on Joseph Wade - foul #1 on John Hannon, team foul #7 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly (PG), Wendell Baptiste (SF), John Cardiel (PF), Stephen Young (C) Willie Barker, John Hannon, Timothy Evans, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller (PG), William Griffie (SG), William Klass (SF), Michael Smith (C) Roy Cornett, Russell Clinkscales, Bruce Griffin, James Craighead | |
| 06:39 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:39 | Tusculum | Stephen Young pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 06:15 | Tusculum | John Cardiel hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Wendell Baptiste | 31-31 |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | William Griffie comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 05:57 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 05:45 | Carson-Newman | Christopher Dangerfield takes the ball from Joseph Wade | 31-31 |
| 05:41 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield hits the finger roll | 33-31 |
| 05:20 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 05:02 | Tusculum | John Cardiel clanks a jumper near the basket | 33-33 |
| 05:00 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 33-33 |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | Stephen Young is called for the reach on William Griffie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Young, team foul #8 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Willie Barker (PG), John Hannon (SG), David Carter (C) Tommy Kelly, Christopher Dangerfield, Stephen Young | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett (PG), James Craighead (C) Joseph Mueller, Joseph Wade | |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | William Griffie makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | William Griffie misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:58 | Tusculum | David Carter snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 04:42 | Tusculum | John Cardiel throws it down on a nice dish by Willie Barker | 35-34 |
| 04:30 | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Timothy Evans (PF) John Cardiel | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin (SG) William Griffie | |
| 04:11 | Tusculum | Willie Barker lays it up and in on a great pass from John Hannon | 37-34 |
| 03:50 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin buries a floater in the lane and the foul's on John Hannon - foul #2 on John Hannon, team foul #9 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dave Barlett (SG), Robert Simmons (SF) John Hannon, Wendell Baptiste | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Leon Keene (SF), Robert Chrisman (PF), James Smith (C) William Klass, Michael Smith, James Craighead | |
| 03:50 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Willie Barker (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dave Barlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Timothy Evans (tiring) 5 pts. C - David Carter (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Roy Cornett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leon Keene (fresh) PF - Robert Chrisman (fresh) C - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Barker | 39-37 |
| 03:26 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Griffin misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 39-37 |
| 03:25 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 03:14 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman is open but misses the lay-in | 39-37 |
| 03:13 | Tusculum | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 03:03 | Tusculum | David Carter hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 39-37 |
| 03:01 | Tusculum | Robert Simmons snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 02:50 | Tusculum | Leon Keene swats the shot by Timothy Evans | 39-37 |
| 02:49 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 02:35 | Carson-Newman | Robert Chrisman is open but misses the lay-in | 39-37 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to James Smith | 39-37 |
| 02:11 | Carson-Newman | Leon Keene misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 02:09 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 02:05 | Tusculum | Willie Barker misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-37 |
| 02:03 | Tusculum | David Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 01:49 | Tusculum | Timothy Evans drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Barker | 41-37 |
| 01:47 | Carson-Newman | Roy Cornett is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Tommy Kelly (PG), Christopher Dangerfield (SG), John Cardiel (PF), Stephen Young (C) Willie Barker, Dave Barlett, Timothy Evans, David Carter | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller (PG), Russell Clinkscales (SG), James Craighead (C) Roy Cornett, Bruce Griffin, Leon Keene | |
| 01:27 | Tusculum | Christopher Dangerfield loses the dribble to Russell Clinkscales | 41-37 |
| 01:22 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell Clinkscales | 41-39 |
| 01:10 | Tusculum | John Cardiel hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Chrisman - foul #3 on Robert Chrisman, team foul #11 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | William Klass (SF), Michael Smith (C) Robert Chrisman, James Craighead | |
| 01:10 | Tusculum | John Cardiel misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 01:10 | Tusculum | John Cardiel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 01:02 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Mueller knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Clinkscales | 42-41 |
| 00:47 | Tusculum | John Cardiel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #12 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hannon (SG), Paul Williams (C) Christopher Dangerfield, Stephen Young | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Joseph Wade (C) James Smith | |
| 00:47 | Tusculum | John Cardiel makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 00:47 | Tusculum | John Cardiel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Paul Williams | 44-41 |
| 00:26 | Tusculum | Robert Simmons snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 00:03 | Tusculum | John Cardiel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-41 |
| 00:01 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Russell Clinkscales clanks a fullcourt shot | 44-41 |