| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Mohammad Burk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Masters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brad Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Jacobs (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Lester (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Currie (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to David Currie | 33-33 |
| 19:25 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Springer | 33-36 |
| 19:03 | Bemidji St. | David Currie is called for the reach on Billy Hughes - foul #1 on David Currie, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 18:37 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 18:36 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:23 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| 18:21 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:06 | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:51 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 17:30 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 17:29 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Springer | 36-36 |
| 17:13 | Carson-Newman | James Springer clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Mohammad Burk - foul #2 on Mohammad Burk, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley (PG), Raymond Clingerman (SG), Howard Jacobs (PF), David Williams (C) Mohammad Burk, Matthew Masters, Billy Hughes, Timothy Jacobs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones (SG), Dustin Price (SF), Marty May (PF), Manuel Grayson (C) Thomas Lester, Bruce Wright, Daniel Wilson, David Currie | |
| 17:13 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:13 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:02 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks banks in the layup | 38-38 |
| 16:45 | Carson-Newman | Marty May can't connect on a shot from the right side | 38-38 |
| 16:44 | Bemidji St. | Howard Jacobs gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:38 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Manuel Grayson - foul #1 on Manuel Grayson, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Graves (SG) James Springer | |
| 16:38 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:12 | Carson-Newman | Howard Jacobs picks off the pass by Dustin Price | 41-38 |
| 15:59 | Bemidji St. | Howard Jacobs misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 15:57 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Pat Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Clingerman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Brooks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Lance Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Price (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marty May (fresh) 4 pts. C - Manuel Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Bemidji St. | David Williams can't finish the layup | 41-38 |
| 15:35 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Dustin Price | 41-38 |
| 15:15 | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 14:53 | Bemidji St. | Marty May is called for the reach on Raymond Clingerman - foul #2 on Marty May, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk (PG), Matthew Masters (SG), Billy Hughes (PF), Timothy Jacobs (C) Pat Rowley, Brad Brooks, Howard Jacobs, David Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Troy Stout (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF), David Currie (C) Lance Jones, Robert Graves, Dustin Price, Marty May, Manuel Grayson | |
| 14:35 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 14:33 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes tips it home | 43-41 |
| 14:25 | Carson-Newman | James Springer misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mohammad Burk - foul #3 on Mohammad Burk, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Sims (SF) Raymond Clingerman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 14:25 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:25 | Carson-Newman | James Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:16 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes's pass is intercepted by James Springer | 43-43 |
| 13:59 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 13:58 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 13:45 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes misses short on a shot from the right block | 43-43 |
| 13:43 | Carson-Newman | David Currie snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:29 | Carson-Newman | David Currie misses the floater from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 13:27 | Carson-Newman | David Currie snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Springer | 43-46 |
| 12:47 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 12:45 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes hits the follow up shot | 45-46 |
| 12:29 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Mohammad Burk - foul #4 on Mohammad Burk, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley (PG), Raymond Clingerman (SG), Brad Brooks (SF), Howard Jacobs (PF) Mohammad Burk, Matthew Masters, Joseph Sims, Billy Hughes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones (PG), Thomas Lester (SF), Marty May (PF), Manuel Grayson (C) James Springer, Bruce Wright, Daniel Wilson, David Currie | |
| 12:29 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:29 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:29 | Bemidji St. | Howard Jacobs snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 12:11 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Marty May - foul #3 on Marty May, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Dustin Price (SF) Troy Stout | |
| 12:11 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:11 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:44 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Jacobs is called for the reach on Thomas Lester - foul #1 on Timothy Jacobs, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | David Williams (C) Timothy Jacobs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Pat Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Clingerman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Brooks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Lance Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Lester (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Price (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Marty May (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Manuel Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Carson-Newman | Marty May misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Dustin Price tips it home | 47-49 |
| 11:13 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman makes the floater in the lane | 49-49 |
| 10:54 | Carson-Newman | Marty May misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 10:52 | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones tips it home | 49-51 |
| 10:24 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman is hacked by Manuel Grayson - foul #2 on Manuel Grayson, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters (SG), Billy Hughes (PF) Raymond Clingerman, David Williams | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Troy Stout (SG), David Currie (C) Lance Jones, Dustin Price, Manuel Grayson | |
| 10:06 | Bemidji St. | Howard Jacobs misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 10:05 | Carson-Newman | David Currie pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:48 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 09:46 | Carson-Newman | James Springer pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:26 | Carson-Newman | James Springer hits a turnaround from the right block | 49-53 |
| 09:05 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks misses the turnaround from close range | 49-53 |
| 09:03 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:57 | Carson-Newman | David Currie lays it in on a nice dish by Troy Stout | 49-55 |
| 08:50 | Bemidji St. | Troy Stout steals it from Pat Rowley in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 08:31 | Carson-Newman | James Springer is fouled on the floor by Howard Jacobs - foul #1 on Howard Jacobs, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Wallace Francois (PG), Raymond Clingerman (SF), Timothy Jacobs (C) Pat Rowley, Brad Brooks, Howard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF) Thomas Lester, Marty May | |
| 08:18 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright is fouled on the floor by Raymond Clingerman - foul #1 on Raymond Clingerman, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Joseph Sims (SF) Matthew Masters | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 07:59 | Carson-Newman | Timothy Jacobs picks off the pass by David Currie | 49-55 |
| 07:40 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Sims makes the 3 from the left wing | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Wallace Francois (fresh) SG - Raymond Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Sims (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Stout (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Currie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Troy Stout and he's fouled by Wallace Francois - foul #1 on Wallace Francois, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk (PG), Matthew Masters (SG) Wallace Francois, Billy Hughes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones (PG), Robert Graves (SG), Manuel Grayson (C) James Springer, Troy Stout, David Currie | |
| 07:16 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson misses the free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:16 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Raymond Clingerman | 52-57 |
| 06:59 | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks (SF) Joseph Sims | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 06:43 | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones buries a 3 from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 06:32 | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Brad Brooks | 54-60 |
| 06:15 | Carson-Newman | Raymond Clingerman swats the layup by Daniel Wilson | 54-60 |
| 06:13 | Bemidji St. | The rebound goes to Mohammad Burk | 54-60 |
| 05:56 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-60 |
| 05:54 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Manuel Grayson | 54-60 |
| 05:39 | Carson-Newman | Lance Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 05:37 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright tips it home | 54-62 |
| 05:10 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks blows the layup | 54-62 |
| 05:08 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:49 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 04:48 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 04:42 | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk is hacked by Lance Jones - foul #2 on Lance Jones, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley (PG), Wallace Francois (SG), Joseph Sims (SF), Billy Hughes (PF), Howard Jacobs (C) Mohammad Burk, Matthew Masters, Brad Brooks, Raymond Clingerman, Timothy Jacobs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Springer (PG), Troy Stout (SG), Thomas Lester (SF), Marty May (PF), David Currie (C) Lance Jones, Robert Graves, Bruce Wright, Daniel Wilson, Manuel Grayson | |
| 04:33 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Sims connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Pat Rowley | 56-62 |
| 04:14 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester is hacked by Joseph Sims - foul #1 on Joseph Sims, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 04:14 | Carson-Newman | Thomas Lester misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:14 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:55 | Bemidji St. | Howard Jacobs scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:49 | Carson-Newman | Troy Stout knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by James Springer | 59-64 |
| 03:23 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes buries a jump hook in the paint | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Bemidji St. | PG - Pat Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wallace Francois (fresh) SF - Joseph Sims (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Billy Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Howard Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - James Springer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lester (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marty May (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - David Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Carson-Newman | James Springer blows the layup | 61-64 |
| 03:10 | Bemidji St. | Joseph Sims snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 02:52 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley misses the 3 from straight away | 61-64 |
| 02:50 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:50 | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk (PG), Matthew Masters (SG), Brad Brooks (SF), Timothy Jacobs (C) Pat Rowley, Wallace Francois, Joseph Sims, Howard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF) Thomas Lester, Marty May | |
| 02:26 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on David Currie - foul #2 on David Currie, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 02:26 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:26 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:09 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright is hacked by Billy Hughes - foul #1 on Billy Hughes, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 02:09 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:09 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 02:02 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 02:00 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:41 | Bemidji St. | Mohammad Burk buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Masters | 65-64 |
| 01:30 | Carson-Newman | Billy Hughes picks off the pass by Daniel Wilson | 65-64 |
| 01:18 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs connects on the floater from the right block and the foul's on David Currie - foul #3 on David Currie, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| 01:18 | Bemidji St. | Timothy Jacobs makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Troy Stout and the foul's on Mohammad Burk - foul #5 on Mohammad Burk, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley (PG) Mohammad Burk | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 01:03 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright misses the free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:03 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Bemidji St. | Matthew Masters connects on the floater from the right wing | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Carson-Newman | Brad Brooks is called for the reach on Bruce Wright - foul #2 on Brad Brooks, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| 00:31 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:31 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Stout - foul #4 on Troy Stout, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman (PF) Billy Hughes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:28 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson is hacked by Timothy Jacobs - foul #2 on Timothy Jacobs, team foul #12 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes (PF) Raymond Clingerman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:22 | Carson-Newman | Daniel Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:19 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley is hacked by James Springer in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Springer, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Raymond Clingerman (PF) Billy Hughes | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:19 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Bemidji St. | Pat Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | James Springer connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Stout | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Bemidji St. | Bemidji St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes (PF) Raymond Clingerman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 00:11 | Bemidji St. | James Springer is called for the reach on Brad Brooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Springer, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 00:11 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:11 | Bemidji St. | Brad Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Carson-Newman | David Currie can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 00:05 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes grabs the board | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes is hacked by James Springer in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Springer, team foul #12 | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Bemidji St. | Billy Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Bruce Wright misses the halfcourt shot | 78-72 |