| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) SG - John Zambrana (fresh) SF - Eli Robinson (fresh) PF - Martin Tully (fresh) C - Kurt James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Dixon (fresh) SG - Jeff Gottlieb (fresh) SF - Marvin Truesdale (fresh) PF - Joseph Green (fresh) C - Ronnie Yoshida (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Joseph Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Tusculum | James Dixon is hacked by Brian Schafer - foul #1 on Brian Schafer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Tusculum | Jeff Gottlieb buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Dixon | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kurt James | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale is called for 3 seconds | 2-3 |
| 18:56 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully clanks a shot in the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James hits the follow up shot | 4-3 |
| 18:35 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 4-3 |
| 18:33 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:15 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | Tusculum | Joseph Green drills a runner in the lane set up by James Dixon | 4-5 |
| 17:46 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:44 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:37 | Tusculum | James Dixon misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale misses the tip | 4-5 |
| 17:34 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Martin Tully | 4-5 |
| 17:20 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana is fouled on the floor by Jeff Gottlieb - foul #1 on Jeff Gottlieb, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson travels with the ball | 4-5 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Sean Evans (PF), Nathan Mullins (C) Joseph Green, Ronnie Yoshida | |
| 16:41 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale buries a floater from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 16:12 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Schafer | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Tusculum | Sean Evans blows the layup but he's fouled by Eli Robinson - foul #1 on Eli Robinson, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bojan Zaker (PG), Lee Arnold (SG), Jacob Lagrange (SF), Robert Henderson (PF), Ted Morris (C) Brian Schafer, John Zambrana, Eli Robinson, Martin Tully, Kurt James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 15:51 | Tusculum | Sean Evans misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Tusculum | Sean Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Carson-Newman | Ted Morris snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Bojan Zaker (fresh) SG - Lee Arnold (fresh) SF - Jacob Lagrange (fresh) PF - Robert Henderson (fresh) C - Ted Morris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Gottlieb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Truesdale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Evans (fresh) C - Nathan Mullins (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:30 | Carson-Newman | Bojan Zaker tips it but misses | 6-7 |
| 15:29 | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:14 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Dixon | 6-9 |
| 15:06 | Carson-Newman | Bojan Zaker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:42 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-11 |
| 14:31 | Carson-Newman | Jacob Lagrange's pass is intercepted by Marvin Truesdale | 6-11 |
| 14:28 | Tusculum | Jeff Gottlieb banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marvin Truesdale | 6-13 |
| 14:08 | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold misses the shot from the right side | 6-13 |
| 14:07 | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| 13:58 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale buries a floater near the basket set up by James Dixon and he's hacked by Ted Morris - foul #1 on Ted Morris, team foul #3 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), John Zambrana (SG), Eli Robinson (SF), Martin Tully (PF), Kurt James (C) Bojan Zaker, Lee Arnold, Jacob Lagrange, Robert Henderson, Ted Morris | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Joseph Green (PF), Ronnie Yoshida (C) Sean Evans, Nathan Mullins | |
| 13:58 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale misses the free throw | 6-15 |
| 13:58 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully gets the rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:39 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-15 |
| 13:37 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida grabs the board | 6-15 |
| 13:32 | Tusculum | James Dixon buries a floater from the right wing | 6-17 |
| 13:19 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-17 |
| 13:18 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James grabs the offensive rebound | 6-17 |
| 13:03 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Zambrana, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| 12:47 | Tusculum | James Dixon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-17 |
| 12:45 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James grabs the board | 6-17 |
| 12:28 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-17 |
| 12:26 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale snags the defensive board | 6-17 |
| 12:09 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 6-17 |
| 12:08 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James pulls down the rebound | 6-17 |
| 11:43 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Zambrana and the foul's on Jeff Gottlieb - foul #2 on Jeff Gottlieb, team foul #2 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (SG), Jacob Lagrange (SF), Robert Henderson (PF), Ted Morris (C) John Zambrana, Eli Robinson, Martin Tully, Kurt James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | George Sorrels (PG), Jeremy Tatum (SG), Daniel Rudd (SF), Sean Evans (PF) James Dixon, Jeff Gottlieb, Marvin Truesdale, Joseph Green | |
| 11:43 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Brian Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Arnold (fresh) SF - Jacob Lagrange (fresh) PF - Robert Henderson (fresh) C - Ted Morris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - George Sorrels (fresh) SG - Jeremy Tatum (fresh) SF - Daniel Rudd (fresh) PF - Sean Evans (fresh) C - Ronnie Yoshida (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Tusculum | Jeremy Tatum is called for a backcourt violation | 9-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bojan Zaker (PG) Brian Schafer | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 10:59 | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson is called for traveling | 9-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins (C) Ronnie Yoshida | |
| 10:42 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd blows the layup but he's hacked by Jacob Lagrange - foul #1 on Jacob Lagrange, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Kurt James (C) Jacob Lagrange | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Joseph Green (PF) Sean Evans | |
| 10:42 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:42 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:31 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana (SG) Bojan Zaker | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale (SF) Daniel Rudd | |
| 10:13 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale blows the layup | 9-19 |
| 10:11 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-19 |
| 09:50 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Henderson - foul #1 on Robert Henderson, team foul #6 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), Eli Robinson (SF), Martin Tully (PF) Lee Arnold, Robert Henderson, Ted Morris | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Dixon (PG), Ronnie Yoshida (C) George Sorrels, Nathan Mullins | |
| 09:50 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale makes the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 09:50 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale makes the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 09:33 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully misses the 3 from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 09:32 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | Brian Schafer is called for the reach on James Dixon - foul #2 on Brian Schafer, team foul #7 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (PG), Ted Morris (C) Brian Schafer, Kurt James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Sean Evans (PF) Joseph Green | |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | James Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 9-22 |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | James Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-23 |
| 08:59 | Carson-Newman | The short jumper by Martin Tully is denied by Marvin Truesdale | 9-23 |
| 08:57 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida gets the rebound | 9-23 |
| 08:39 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Marvin Truesdale, team foul #3 | 9-23 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson (SG) John Zambrana | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd (SF) Marvin Truesdale | |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson makes the runner from the right block | 11-23 |
| 07:57 | Tusculum | James Dixon makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Yoshida | 11-26 |
| 07:41 | Carson-Newman | Ted Morris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronnie Yoshida - foul #1 on Ronnie Yoshida, team foul #4 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bojan Zaker (PG), Kurt James (C) Eli Robinson, Martin Tully | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale (SF), Joseph Green (PF), Nathan Mullins (C) Daniel Rudd, Sean Evans, Ronnie Yoshida | |
| 07:41 | Carson-Newman | Ted Morris makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 07:41 | Carson-Newman | Ted Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Bojan Zaker (fresh) SG - Lee Arnold (fresh) SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) PF - Ted Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kurt James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Tatum (fairly fresh) SF - Marvin Truesdale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Mullins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale lays it up and in | 13-28 |
| 07:03 | Carson-Newman | The jump hook by Kurt James is blocked by Marvin Truesdale | 13-28 |
| 07:01 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James misses the tip | 13-28 |
| 06:59 | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins grabs the board | 13-28 |
| 06:36 | Tusculum | Joseph Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ted Morris - foul #2 on Ted Morris, team foul #8 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana (SG), Jacob Lagrange (SF), Martin Tully (PF) Lee Arnold, Robert Henderson, Ted Morris | |
| Subs | Tusculum | George Sorrels (PG) James Dixon | |
| 06:36 | Tusculum | Joseph Green misses the 1st free throw | 13-28 |
| 06:36 | Tusculum | Joseph Green misses the 2nd free throw | 13-28 |
| 06:36 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James gets the rebound | 13-28 |
| 06:22 | Carson-Newman | Jacob Lagrange is hacked by Marvin Truesdale - foul #2 on Marvin Truesdale, team foul #5 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd (SF) Marvin Truesdale | |
| 06:09 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bojan Zaker | 16-28 |
| 05:49 | Tusculum | Joseph Green travels with the ball | 16-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson (SF) Martin Tully | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida (C) Nathan Mullins | |
| 05:29 | Carson-Newman | Jacob Lagrange makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 05:07 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida can't connect on a shot in the paint | 19-28 |
| 05:06 | Tusculum | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Rudd | 19-28 |
| 04:46 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida loses the dribble to Eli Robinson | 19-28 |
| 04:17 | Carson-Newman | Kurt James connects on the shot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 04:01 | Tusculum | Joseph Green misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jacob Lagrange - foul #2 on Jacob Lagrange, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (PG), Fred Smalls (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Martin Tully (PF) Bojan Zaker, John Zambrana, Eli Robinson, Jacob Lagrange | |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Dixon (PG), Nathan Mullins (C) George Sorrels, Ronnie Yoshida | |
| 04:01 | Tusculum | Joseph Green makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:01 | Tusculum | Joseph Green misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:01 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 03:42 | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 03:41 | Tusculum | Nathan Mullins pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Lee Arnold (fresh) SG - Fred Smalls (fresh) SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) PF - Martin Tully (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kurt James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - James Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Tatum (tiring) SF - Daniel Rudd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Nathan Mullins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Tusculum | James Dixon is whistled for traveling | 21-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer (PG), Ted Morris (C) Fred Smalls, Kurt James | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeff Gottlieb (SG), Marvin Truesdale (SF), Sean Evans (PF) Jeremy Tatum, Daniel Rudd, Joseph Green | |
| 03:10 | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Schafer | 24-29 |
| 02:41 | Tusculum | Marvin Truesdale blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 02:40 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 02:17 | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson is hacked by Marvin Truesdale - foul #3 on Marvin Truesdale, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana (SG), Eli Robinson (SF) Lee Arnold, Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd (SF), Ronnie Yoshida (C) Marvin Truesdale, Nathan Mullins | |
| 01:51 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronnie Yoshida - foul #2 on Ronnie Yoshida, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| 01:51 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 01:51 | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 01:35 | Tusculum | Ronnie Yoshida comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 01:33 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd tips it but misses | 25-29 |
| 01:32 | Carson-Newman | Eli Robinson gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 01:28 | Carson-Newman | Jeff Gottlieb is called for the reach on John Zambrana - foul #3 on Jeff Gottlieb, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Henderson (PF), Kurt James (C) Martin Tully, Ted Morris | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeremy Tatum (SG), Joseph Green (PF) Jeff Gottlieb, Sean Evans | |
| 01:28 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 01:28 | Carson-Newman | John Zambrana makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:19 | Tusculum | James Dixon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Tatum | 27-32 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | Jeremy Tatum is called for the reach on Brian Schafer - foul #1 on Jeremy Tatum, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:01 | Carson-Newman | Brian Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 00:42 | Tusculum | James Dixon is fouled on the floor by Brian Schafer - foul #3 on Brian Schafer, team foul #10 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold (PG) Brian Schafer | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:42 | Tusculum | James Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:42 | Tusculum | James Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:29 | Carson-Newman | Lee Arnold knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd is hacked by Robert Henderson - foul #2 on Robert Henderson, team foul #11 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Martin Tully (PF) Eli Robinson | |
| Subs | Tusculum | George Sorrels (PG), Sean Evans (PF), Nathan Mullins (C) James Dixon, Joseph Green, Ronnie Yoshida | |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Daniel Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |