| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Randy Hayes (fresh) SG - Troy Stout (fresh) SF - Joseph Crosby (fresh) PF - Fred Bartholomew (fresh) C - Jeffery James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Leroy Tindell (fresh) SG - Gary Crouse (fresh) SF - Larry Puckett (fresh) PF - James Razo (fresh) C - Richard Caver (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Newberry | Newberry is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | Newberry | Gary Crouse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Newberry | James Razo tips it home | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Newberry | Richard Caver pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Newberry | Larry Puckett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Carson-Newman | Richard Caver is called for the reach on Randy Hayes - foul #1 on Richard Caver, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Hayes and he's hacked by James Razo - foul #1 on James Razo, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew misses the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Newberry | Richard Caver snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | Newberry | Larry Puckett makes the shot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:54 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Hayes | 7-4 |
| 17:34 | Newberry | Gary Crouse is hacked by Fred Bartholomew - foul #1 on Fred Bartholomew, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (SG), Drew Conway (PF) Troy Stout, Fred Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Newberry | | |
| 17:25 | Newberry | Larry Puckett connects on the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Jeffery James - foul #1 on Jeffery James, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | Newberry | Larry Puckett misses the free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:18 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby lays it up and in | 9-6 |
| 17:06 | Newberry | Larry Puckett misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-6 |
| 17:05 | Newberry | Larry Puckett misses the tip | 9-6 |
| 17:04 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 16:50 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-6 |
| 16:48 | Newberry | Leroy Tindell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves (PG), Shawn Rodgers (SF), David Currie (C) Randy Hayes, Joseph Crosby, Jeffery James | |
| Subs | Newberry | Charlie Johnson (SG) Gary Crouse | |
| 16:33 | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 16:32 | Carson-Newman | James Springer tips it back up and in | 14-6 |
| 16:18 | Newberry | Larry Puckett is called for traveling | 14-6 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout (SG), Fred Bartholomew (PF) Robert Graves, David Currie | |
| Subs | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg (SG), Martin Spangler (SF), Drazen Zajc (PF) Leroy Tindell, Larry Puckett, James Razo | |
| 16:02 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 14-6 |
| 16:00 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway can't tip it in | 14-6 |
| 15:58 | Newberry | Martin Spangler grabs the defensive rebound | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Stout (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Rodgers (fresh) PF - Fred Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. C - Drew Conway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Charlie Johnson (fresh) SG - Donnell Kalberg (fresh) SF - Martin Spangler (fresh) PF - Drazen Zajc (fresh) C - Richard Caver (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Newberry | Charlie Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-9 |
| 15:28 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 15:26 | Newberry | Charlie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 15:05 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 15:03 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 14:50 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew misses the easy layup but the foul's on Drazen Zajc - foul #1 on Drazen Zajc, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Jeffery James (C) James Springer, Troy Stout, Drew Conway | |
| Subs | Newberry | Leroy Tindell (PG), Gary Crouse (SG), Larry Puckett (SF), James Razo (PF) Charlie Johnson, Donnell Kalberg, Martin Spangler, Richard Caver | |
| 14:50 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Newberry | Larry Puckett gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 14:32 | Newberry | Jeffery James swats the short shot by James Razo | 15-9 |
| 14:30 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby grabs the board | 15-9 |
| 14:16 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Fred Bartholomew | 17-9 |
| 13:59 | Newberry | The short jumper by Drazen Zajc is denied by Fred Bartholomew | 17-9 |
| 13:58 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes snags the defensive board | 17-9 |
| 13:46 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 13:45 | Newberry | The rebound goes to Drazen Zajc | 17-9 |
| 13:32 | Newberry | Jeffery James swats the layup by Larry Puckett | 17-9 |
| 13:31 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby snags the defensive board | 17-9 |
| 13:19 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 17-9 |
| 13:18 | Newberry | James Razo snags the defensive board | 17-9 |
| 13:04 | Newberry | The jump hook by Larry Puckett is blocked by Jeffery James | 17-9 |
| 13:02 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Joseph Crosby | 17-9 |
| 12:50 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-9 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout (SG), Drew Conway (PF) Shawn Rodgers, Fred Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Newberry | Charlie Johnson (SG), Donnell Kalberg (SF), Patrick Paradis (PF), Richard Caver (C) Gary Crouse, Larry Puckett, James Razo, Drazen Zajc | |
| 12:31 | Newberry | Charlie Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-9 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Martin Spangler (SF) Leroy Tindell | |
| 12:16 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 19-9 |
| 11:58 | Newberry | Richard Caver knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Patrick Paradis and he's fouled by Joseph Crosby - foul #1 on Joseph Crosby, team foul #3 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Thomas Lester (SF), David Currie (C) Randy Hayes, Joseph Crosby, Jeffery James | |
| Subs | Newberry | | |
| 11:58 | Newberry | Richard Caver makes the free throw | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Stout (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Lester (fresh) PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Currie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Charlie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donnell Kalberg (fresh) SF - Martin Spangler (fresh) PF - Patrick Paradis (fresh) C - Richard Caver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-12 |
| 11:41 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 11:16 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 11:00 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 10:58 | Newberry | Patrick Paradis grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 10:37 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Charlie Johnson and he's fouled by Troy Stout - foul #1 on Troy Stout, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Fred Bartholomew (PF), Jeffery James (C) Troy Stout, Thomas Lester, Drew Conway, David Currie | |
| Subs | Newberry | Leroy Tindell (PG), Gary Crouse (SG), James Razo (PF) Charlie Johnson, Martin Spangler, Patrick Paradis | |
| 10:37 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg makes the free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:24 | Carson-Newman | Leroy Tindell steals it from James Springer | 19-18 |
| 10:12 | Newberry | James Razo scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leroy Tindell | 19-20 |
| 09:51 | Carson-Newman | Gary Crouse is called for the reach on Joseph Crosby - foul #1 on Gary Crouse, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers (SG) James Springer | |
| Subs | Newberry | Larry Puckett (SF), Drazen Zajc (C) Donnell Kalberg, Richard Caver | |
| 09:43 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery James | 22-20 |
| 09:30 | Newberry | Gary Crouse makes the 3 from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 09:11 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes buries a turnaround from the baseline | 24-23 |
| 08:54 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc lays it up and in on a great pass from Leroy Tindell | 24-25 |
| 08:43 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby comes up short on the floater from close range | 24-25 |
| 08:41 | Newberry | Gary Crouse grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 08:35 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Randy Hayes - foul #1 on Randy Hayes, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Troy Stout (SG), Drew Conway (PF) Randy Hayes, Shawn Rodgers, Fred Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Newberry | Charlie Johnson (SG), Richard Caver (C) Gary Crouse, James Razo | |
| 08:35 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc misses the free throw | 24-27 |
| 08:35 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 08:23 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout is fouled on the floor by Leroy Tindell - foul #1 on Leroy Tindell, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester (SF) Joseph Crosby | |
| Subs | Newberry | | |
| 08:16 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 08:06 | Carson-Newman | James Springer buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jeffery James | 27-27 |
| 07:45 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc blows the layup | 27-27 |
| 07:43 | Newberry | Richard Caver grabs the offensive board | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Troy Stout (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Lester (fresh) PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffery James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Leroy Tindell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charlie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Drazen Zajc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Caver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Newberry | Richard Caver buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Larry Puckett | 27-29 |
| 07:17 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Fred Bartholomew (PF) James Springer, Thomas Lester, Jeffery James | |
| Subs | Newberry | Gary Crouse (SG), Donnell Kalberg (SF), James Razo (PF) Leroy Tindell, Larry Puckett, Drazen Zajc | |
| 07:07 | Newberry | Richard Caver clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 07:05 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 06:50 | Newberry | Charlie Johnson scores on a shot from the right side set up by Richard Caver and the foul's on Drew Conway - foul #1 on Drew Conway, team foul #6 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Currie (C) Drew Conway | |
| Subs | Newberry | Patrick Paradis (C) Richard Caver | |
| 06:50 | Newberry | Charlie Johnson makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 06:33 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes is whistled for a carry | 27-32 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Leroy Tindell (PG) Charlie Johnson | |
| 06:24 | Newberry | Patrick Paradis is denied on a dunk by David Currie | 27-32 |
| 06:23 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 06:06 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Hayes | 30-32 |
| 05:54 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 05:32 | Carson-Newman | David Currie drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Hayes | 32-35 |
| 05:11 | Newberry | Troy Stout picks off the pass by Gary Crouse | 32-35 |
| 05:07 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes can't finish the layup | 32-35 |
| 05:06 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby tips it but misses | 32-35 |
| 05:04 | Newberry | Patrick Paradis grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 05:00 | Newberry | Leroy Tindell is hacked by Randy Hayes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Hayes, team foul #7 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves (PG), James Springer (SG), Shawn Rodgers (SF), Drew Conway (PF), Jeffery James (C) Randy Hayes, Troy Stout, Joseph Crosby, Fred Bartholomew, David Currie | |
| Subs | Newberry | Larry Puckett (SF), Drazen Zajc (PF), Richard Caver (C) Donnell Kalberg, James Razo, Patrick Paradis | |
| 05:00 | Newberry | Leroy Tindell misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 05:00 | Carson-Newman | Drew Conway grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 04:48 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 04:46 | Newberry | The rebound goes to Drazen Zajc | 32-35 |
| 04:28 | Newberry | Richard Caver connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Leroy Tindell | 32-37 |
| 04:08 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-37 |
| 04:07 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 03:59 | Newberry | Robert Graves steals the ball from Richard Caver | 32-37 |
| 03:55 | Carson-Newman | James Springer misses the lay-in | 32-37 |
| 03:54 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Drazen Zajc blocks the short jumper by Robert Graves | 32-37 |
| 03:39 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Graves (fresh) SG - James Springer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shawn Rodgers (fresh) PF - Drew Conway (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeffery James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Newberry | PG - Leroy Tindell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Crouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Drazen Zajc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Caver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Newberry | Larry Puckett comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 03:21 | Newberry | Larry Puckett tips it in | 32-39 |
| 03:02 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 02:51 | Newberry | Drazen Zajc clanks a shot from the right block | 34-39 |
| 02:49 | Carson-Newman | Shawn Rodgers gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 02:32 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Drazen Zajc - foul #2 on Drazen Zajc, team foul #6 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes (PG), Troy Stout (SG), Joseph Crosby (SF), Fred Bartholomew (PF) Robert Graves, James Springer, Shawn Rodgers, Drew Conway | |
| Subs | Newberry | Charlie Johnson (PG), Donnell Kalberg (SG), Martin Spangler (SF), James Razo (PF) Leroy Tindell, Gary Crouse, Larry Puckett, Drazen Zajc | |
| 02:32 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 02:32 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 02:06 | Newberry | Donnell Kalberg is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | David Currie (C) Jeffery James | |
| Subs | Newberry | Patrick Paradis (C) Richard Caver | |
| 01:45 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 01:43 | Newberry | The rebound goes to Donnell Kalberg | 36-39 |
| 01:22 | Newberry | James Razo knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Donnell Kalberg | 36-41 |
| 01:18 | Carson-Newman | Randy Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James (C) David Currie | |
| Subs | Newberry | Larry Puckett (SF) Martin Spangler | |
| 00:57 | Newberry | James Razo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Randy Hayes - foul #3 on Randy Hayes, team foul #8 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG) Randy Hayes | |
| Subs | Newberry | Richard Caver (C) Patrick Paradis | |
| 00:57 | Newberry | James Razo makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:57 | Newberry | James Razo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 00:37 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Larry Puckett - foul #1 on Larry Puckett, team foul #7 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Newberry | Leroy Tindell (PG) Charlie Johnson | |
| 00:37 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:37 | Carson-Newman | Joseph Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 00:13 | Newberry | Richard Caver misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | Fred Bartholomew pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:03 | Carson-Newman | Jeffery James misses the easy layup | 38-43 |
| 00:01 | Newberry | Richard Caver gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:00 | Newberry | Richard Caver misses long on a fullcourt shot | 38-43 |