| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Paul Tetreault (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Isom (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fredrick Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Robertson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ashley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Freudenthal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Snowberger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-37 |
| 19:43 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Fredrick Davidson | 41-37 |
| 19:38 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| 19:20 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Davidson | 41-37 |
| 19:02 | Carson-Newman | James Ashley steals it from George Alexander | 41-37 |
| 18:40 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Morton Cornett | 41-39 |
| 18:25 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Samuel Isom | 43-39 |
| 18:02 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Tetreault - foul #2 on Paul Tetreault, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 18:02 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:02 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:02 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:44 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson lays it in | 45-40 |
| 17:26 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Snowberger | 45-43 |
| 17:06 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom blows the layup | 45-43 |
| 17:04 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:59 | Tusculum | James Ashley makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Morton Cornett | 45-45 |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Snowberger is called for the reach on Samuel Isom - foul #3 on Daniel Snowberger, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Emmett Michaels (SG), Edwin Damiani (SF), Andrew Collins (PF), Edward Jackson (C) Paul Tetreault, George Alexander, Samuel Isom, Fredrick Davidson, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Alvin Brown (SF), David Puffenberger (PF), Neal Auxier (C) Morton Cornett, James Ashley, Robert Freudenthal, Arthur Collins, Daniel Snowberger | |
| 16:35 | Carson-Newman | James Carstens is called for the reach on Jerry Caron - foul #2 on James Carstens, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 16:25 | Carson-Newman | Edward Jackson loses the dribble to Alvin Brown | 45-45 |
| 16:21 | Tusculum | James Carstens misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 16:20 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Edward Jackson | 45-45 |
| 16:08 | Carson-Newman | Neal Auxier picks off the pass by Emmett Michaels | 45-45 |
| 15:43 | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Emmett Michaels (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Damiani (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Carstens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Puffenberger (fresh) 2 blk. C - Neal Auxier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Caron | 47-47 |
| 15:07 | Tusculum | Edward Jackson is called for the reach on James Carstens - foul #3 on Edward Jackson, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault (PG), George Alexander (SG), Samuel Isom (SF), Fredrick Davidson (PF), Albert Robertson (C) Jerry Caron, Emmett Michaels, Edwin Damiani, Andrew Collins, Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), James Ashley (SG), Robert Freudenthal (SF), Daniel Snowberger (C) James Carstens, Kenneth Phillips, Alvin Brown, Neal Auxier | |
| 14:53 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal misses the 3 from straight away | 47-47 |
| 14:51 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:35 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:11 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal loses the ball out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Arthur Collins (PF) David Puffenberger | |
| 13:50 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Paul Tetreault | 51-47 |
| 13:35 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 13:33 | Tusculum | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Collins | 51-47 |
| 13:19 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins's floater is tipped away by Fredrick Davidson | 51-47 |
| 13:18 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Albert Robertson | 51-47 |
| 13:00 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Tetreault | 53-47 |
| 12:42 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Snowberger | 53-49 |
| 12:24 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 12:23 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:05 | Tusculum | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Snowberger is blocked by Fredrick Davidson | 53-49 |
| 12:03 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett tips it in | 53-51 |
| 11:43 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander makes the turnaround from close range | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Paul Tetreault (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - George Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Isom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fredrick Davidson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Albert Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ashley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Freudenthal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Snowberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Tusculum | James Ashley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 11:38 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:31 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Tetreault | 57-51 |
| 11:23 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 11:22 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Isom gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:10 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-51 |
| 11:08 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson tips it home | 59-51 |
| 10:53 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 10:52 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 10:28 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 10:26 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:18 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Paul Tetreault | 61-51 |
| 09:56 | Tusculum | James Ashley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 09:54 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Albert Robertson | 61-51 |
| 09:52 | Carson-Newman | Morton Cornett steps in front of the Paul Tetreault pass in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 09:23 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger connects on the floater from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 09:03 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Collins - foul #3 on Arthur Collins, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Emmett Michaels (SG), Edwin Damiani (SF), Andrew Collins (PF), Edward Jackson (C) Paul Tetreault, George Alexander, Samuel Isom, Fredrick Davidson, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Alvin Brown (SF), David Puffenberger (PF), Neal Auxier (C) Morton Cornett, James Ashley, Robert Freudenthal, Arthur Collins, Daniel Snowberger | |
| 08:48 | Carson-Newman | Emmett Michaels makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Caron | 63-53 |
| 08:32 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-53 |
| 08:03 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Puffenberger - foul #3 on David Puffenberger, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| 08:03 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:03 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:46 | Tusculum | James Carstens buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Jerry Caron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmett Michaels (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Damiani (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Carstens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Puffenberger (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Neal Auxier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins is whistled for a carry | 64-56 |
| 07:03 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Alvin Brown, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| 06:42 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron is fouled on the floor by David Puffenberger - foul #4 on David Puffenberger, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Pagan (SG), Fredrick Davidson (PF) Jerry Caron, Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), Bernard Adams (PF), Daniel Snowberger (C) Alvin Brown, David Puffenberger, Neal Auxier | |
| 06:31 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 64-56 |
| 06:30 | Tusculum | James Carstens gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:12 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger loses the dribble to Edwin Damiani | 64-56 |
| 05:46 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Andrew Collins | 66-56 |
| 05:27 | Tusculum | Bernard Adams is hacked by Fredrick Davidson - foul #1 on Fredrick Davidson, team foul #3 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), George Alexander (SG), Donald McGunnis (SF), Edward Jackson (PF), Albert Robertson (C) Emmett Michaels, Paul Pagan, Edwin Damiani, Fredrick Davidson, Andrew Collins | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Ashley (SG), Alvin Brown (SF), David Puffenberger (PF), Neal Auxier (C) James Carstens, Kenneth Phillips, Bernard Adams, Daniel Snowberger | |
| 05:18 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger buries a shot from the baseline set up by Morton Cornett and he's fouled by Edward Jackson - foul #4 on Edward Jackson, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| 05:18 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:06 | Carson-Newman | Donald McGunnis makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Caron | 68-59 |
| 04:52 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Ashley | 68-61 |
| 04:47 | Carson-Newman | James Ashley steps in front of the Jerry Caron pass | 68-61 |
| 04:44 | Tusculum | James Ashley throws it down | 68-63 |
| 04:24 | Carson-Newman | Edward Jackson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Puffenberger - foul #5 on David Puffenberger, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault (PG), Samuel Isom (SF) Jerry Caron, Donald McGunnis | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (PG), Robert Freudenthal (SF), Arthur Collins (PF) Morton Cornett, Alvin Brown, David Puffenberger | |
| 04:24 | Carson-Newman | Edward Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:24 | Carson-Newman | Edward Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:17 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Carstens | 70-65 |
| 03:53 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander drills a floater from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 03:41 | Tusculum | James Ashley is hacked by George Alexander - foul #1 on George Alexander, team foul #5 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson (PF), Andrew Collins (C) Edward Jackson, Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger (C) Neal Auxier | |
| 03:32 | Tusculum | James Carstens is fouled on the floor by Paul Tetreault - foul #3 on Paul Tetreault, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), Alvin Brown (C) James Carstens, Daniel Snowberger | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Paul Tetreault (fresh) 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Isom (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fredrick Davidson (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Andrew Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ashley (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Freudenthal (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 72-65 |
| 03:14 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to George Alexander | 72-65 |
| 02:55 | Carson-Newman | Alvin Brown is called for the reach on Andrew Collins - foul #2 on Alvin Brown, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Bernard Adams (PF) Arthur Collins | |
| 02:55 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:55 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson (C) Andrew Collins | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Arthur Collins (PF), Daniel Snowberger (C) Bernard Adams, Alvin Brown | |
| 02:40 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 02:39 | Carson-Newman | George Alexander pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Albert Robertson | 76-65 |
| 02:10 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Samuel Isom - foul #2 on Samuel Isom, team foul #7 | 76-65 |
| 02:10 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:10 | Tusculum | Daniel Snowberger misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:10 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 01:55 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Snowberger is called for the reach on Albert Robertson - foul #4 on Daniel Snowberger, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron (PG), Emmett Michaels (SG), Andrew Collins (SF), Edward Jackson (PF) Paul Tetreault, George Alexander, Samuel Isom, Fredrick Davidson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Alvin Brown (SF), Bernard Adams (PF), Neal Auxier (C) Morton Cornett, James Ashley, Robert Freudenthal, Arthur Collins, Daniel Snowberger | |
| 01:55 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:55 | Tusculum | Bernard Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 01:42 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier misses the driving attempt near the basket | 76-66 |
| 01:41 | Carson-Newman | Albert Robertson pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron is fouled on the floor by Alvin Brown - foul #3 on Alvin Brown, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Edwin Damiani (SF) Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Jerry Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:04 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-66 |
| 01:02 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier tips it home | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins is fouled on the floor by Bernard Adams - foul #2 on Bernard Adams, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald McGunnis (SF) Edwin Damiani | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:57 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:57 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Jackson - foul #5 on Edward Jackson, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Edwin Damiani (C) Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:49 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:49 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:49 | Carson-Newman | Edwin Damiani gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Carson-Newman | Emmett Michaels misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 79-68 |
| 00:22 | Tusculum | Bernard Adams snags the defensive board | 79-68 |
| 00:14 | Tusculum | Bernard Adams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Phillips and the foul's on Donald McGunnis - foul #1 on Donald McGunnis, team foul #9 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault (PG), George Alexander (SG), Samuel Isom (SF), Fredrick Davidson (PF), Albert Robertson (C) Jerry Caron, Emmett Michaels, Donald McGunnis, Andrew Collins, Edwin Damiani | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), James Ashley (SG), Arthur Collins (PF), Daniel Snowberger (C) James Carstens, Alvin Brown, Kenneth Phillips, Neal Auxier | |
| 00:14 | Tusculum | Bernard Adams makes the free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson is hacked by James Ashley in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Ashley, team foul #12 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins (C) Albert Robertson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal (SF) Bernard Adams | |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:12 | Carson-Newman | Fredrick Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:06 | Tusculum | The short jumper by Daniel Snowberger is denied by Andrew Collins | 81-71 |
| 00:05 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Paul Tetreault runs out the clock | 81-71 |