| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Darrin Hollon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earnest Griggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Winkfield (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Thorpe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrel Nielsen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jayson Fox (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 35-44 |
| 19:42 | Catawba | Frank Winkfield snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 19:33 | Catawba | Darrin Hollon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Thorpe | 38-44 |
| 19:12 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Philip Harris | 38-46 |
| 18:53 | Catawba | Jeff Jones buries a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Anthony Helsel - foul #2 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 18:53 | Catawba | Jeff Jones makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 18:40 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Helsel | 41-48 |
| 18:22 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Jones | 43-48 |
| 18:08 | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 18:07 | Catawba | Darrin Hollon snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 17:42 | Catawba | Earnest Griggs misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 17:40 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 17:35 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Harris | 43-50 |
| 17:18 | Catawba | Earnest Griggs clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-50 |
| 17:16 | Catawba | The offensive rebound goes to Darrin Hollon | 43-50 |
| 16:54 | Catawba | Jayson Fox picks off the pass by Frank Winkfield | 43-50 |
| 16:36 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel is hacked by Earnest Griggs - foul #3 on Earnest Griggs, team foul #1 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | Chris Coleman (PG), Edward McCrorey (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Samuel Thomas (PF), Robin Tichenor (C) Darrin Hollon, Earnest Griggs, Frank Winkfield, Jeff Jones, Ronald Thorpe | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG), Larry Marshall (SG), Rigoberto Costa (SF), Andrew Peters (PF), Harry Mitchell (C) Anthony Helsel, Philip Harris, Darrel Nielsen, Patrick Madrid, Jayson Fox | |
| 16:21 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders is called for traveling | 43-50 |
| 15:58 | Catawba | Edward McCrorey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 15:56 | Catawba | Robin Tichenor misses the tip | 43-50 |
| 15:55 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Chris Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward McCrorey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Wilson (fresh) PF - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Tichenor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rigoberto Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Peters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Carson-Newman | Jason Wilson is called for the reach on Harry Mitchell - foul #1 on Jason Wilson, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Darrel Nielsen (SF), Jayson Fox (C) Donald Sanders, Andrew Peters, Harry Mitchell | |
| 15:32 | Carson-Newman | Samuel Thomas is called for the reach on Darrel Nielsen - foul #2 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | Darrin Hollon (PG), Frank Winkfield (SF), Jeff Jones (PF) Edward McCrorey, Jason Wilson, Robin Tichenor | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 15:19 | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 15:18 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 15:01 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Thomas - foul #3 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid (PF) Rigoberto Costa | |
| 15:01 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:01 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:44 | Catawba | Samuel Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 43-51 |
| 14:43 | Catawba | Jeff Jones snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 14:32 | Catawba | Samuel Thomas misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jayson Fox - foul #3 on Jayson Fox, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Catawba | Earnest Griggs (SG) Chris Coleman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG) Larry Marshall | |
| 14:32 | Catawba | Samuel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:32 | Catawba | Samuel Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:32 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:08 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe (C) Samuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 13:44 | Catawba | Jeff Jones misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Darrel Nielsen - foul #1 on Darrel Nielsen, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Catawba | Chris Coleman (PG) Darrin Hollon | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa (SF), Harry Mitchell (C) Darrel Nielsen, Jayson Fox | |
| 13:44 | Catawba | Jeff Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 13:44 | Catawba | Jeff Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 13:26 | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa misses the floater from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 13:25 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Earnest Griggs | 46-51 |
| 12:57 | Catawba | Earnest Griggs comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 12:56 | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 12:49 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid's floater is tipped away by Jeff Jones | 46-51 |
| 12:48 | Catawba | Frank Winkfield grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 12:28 | Catawba | Earnest Griggs's pass is intercepted by Philip Harris | 46-51 |
| 12:25 | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa hits the finger roll on a great pass from Philip Harris | 46-53 |
| 12:08 | Catawba | Chris Coleman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Earnest Griggs | 49-53 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Earnest Griggs - foul #4 on Earnest Griggs, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Catawba | Darrin Hollon (PG), Jason Wilson (SF), Samuel Thomas (PF), Robin Tichenor (C) Earnest Griggs, Frank Winkfield, Jeff Jones, Ronald Thorpe | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall (SG), Darrel Nielsen (SF), Jayson Fox (C) Philip Harris, Patrick Madrid, Harry Mitchell | |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:52 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox gets the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Darrin Hollon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Wilson (fresh) PF - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robin Tichenor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darrel Nielsen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rigoberto Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jayson Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen is fouled on the floor by Robin Tichenor - foul #3 on Robin Tichenor, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (PG) Anthony Helsel | |
| 11:17 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-56 |
| 10:57 | Catawba | Samuel Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward McCrorey (SG) Chris Coleman | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters (PF) Rigoberto Costa | |
| 10:39 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters is fouled on the floor by Jason Wilson - foul #2 on Jason Wilson, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 10:39 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:39 | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:37 | Catawba | Donald Sanders steps in front of the Darrin Hollon pass in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 10:36 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders hits the finger roll | 49-60 |
| 10:25 | Catawba | Robin Tichenor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-60 |
| 10:23 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Jayson Fox | 49-60 |
| 10:18 | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall is called for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | Catawba | Frank Winkfield (SF) Jason Wilson | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Philip Harris (SG) Larry Marshall | |
| 10:09 | Catawba | Edward McCrorey loses the dribble to Andrew Peters | 49-60 |
| 09:53 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Darrel Nielsen | 49-62 |
| 09:50 | Catawba | Darrin Hollon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-62 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jeff Jones (PF), Ronald Thorpe (C) Samuel Thomas, Robin Tichenor | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG), Patrick Madrid (PF) Donald Sanders, Andrew Peters | |
| 09:37 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 49-64 |
| 09:26 | Catawba | Patrick Madrid is called for the reach on Edward McCrorey - foul #3 on Patrick Madrid, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Catawba | Chris Coleman (SG) Edward McCrorey | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| 09:14 | Catawba | Frank Winkfield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 09:12 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 09:06 | Carson-Newman | Patrick Madrid lays it in set up by Anthony Helsel | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:56 | Catawba | Jeff Jones misses the lay-in | 49-66 |
| 08:54 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe tips it in | 51-66 |
| 08:35 | Carson-Newman | Darrel Nielsen buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Philip Harris | 51-68 |
| 08:16 | Catawba | Frank Winkfield misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 08:15 | Carson-Newman | Jayson Fox pulls down the rebound | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:54 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Philip Harris | 51-71 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Darrin Hollon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Winkfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Thorpe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Anthony Helsel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SF - Darrel Nielsen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Madrid (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jayson Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Catawba | Darrin Hollon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-71 |
| 07:28 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe grabs the offensive board | 51-71 |
| 07:19 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Helsel - foul #3 on Anthony Helsel, team foul #5 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward McCrorey (PG), Earnest Griggs (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Samuel Thomas (PF) Darrin Hollon, Chris Coleman, Frank Winkfield, Jeff Jones | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders (SG), Larry Marshall (SF), Rigoberto Costa (PF), Harry Mitchell (C) Philip Harris, Darrel Nielsen, Patrick Madrid, Jayson Fox | |
| 07:19 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 07:19 | Catawba | Ronald Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders is hacked by Earnest Griggs - foul #5 on Earnest Griggs, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Buse (SG), Robin Tichenor (C) Earnest Griggs, Ronald Thorpe | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Andrew Peters (PF) Anthony Helsel | |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 06:55 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 06:37 | Catawba | Jason Wilson misses long on a shot from the left side | 53-73 |
| 06:36 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Donald Sanders | 53-73 |
| 06:15 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 06:13 | Carson-Newman | Harry Mitchell tips it in | 53-75 |
| 06:05 | Catawba | Jason Wilson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Peters - foul #1 on Andrew Peters, team foul #6 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Catawba | Chris Coleman (PG), Jeff Jones (PF) James Buse, Robin Tichenor | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel (PG) Andrew Peters | |
| 05:57 | Catawba | Edward McCrorey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-75 |
| 05:56 | Carson-Newman | Harry Mitchell grabs the board | 53-75 |
| 05:27 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 53-75 |
| 05:25 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel snags the offensive board | 53-75 |
| 04:58 | Carson-Newman | Anthony Helsel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-75 |
| 04:57 | Carson-Newman | Harry Mitchell tips it home | 53-77 |
| 04:46 | Catawba | Larry Marshall steps in front of the Samuel Thomas pass | 53-77 |
| 04:29 | Carson-Newman | Jason Wilson steals the ball from Harry Mitchell | 53-77 |
| 04:13 | Catawba | Jason Wilson banks in the layup set up by Edward McCrorey | 55-77 |
| 03:53 | Carson-Newman | Harry Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-77 |
| Subs | Catawba | James Buse (PG), Gary Poarch (PF), Robin Tichenor (C) Edward McCrorey, Jeff Jones, Samuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Hodges (SG), Andrew Peters (PF) Anthony Helsel, Harry Mitchell | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - James Buse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chris Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Poarch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robin Tichenor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Donald Sanders (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Peters (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rigoberto Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Catawba | Chris Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Hodges - foul #1 on Robert Hodges, team foul #7 | 55-77 |
| 03:35 | Catawba | Chris Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 03:35 | Catawba | Chris Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-77 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall is hacked by Chris Coleman - foul #2 on Chris Coleman, team foul #9 | 56-77 |
| 03:08 | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 03:08 | Catawba | Chris Coleman gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 02:54 | Catawba | Chris Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-77 |
| 02:53 | Carson-Newman | Larry Marshall grabs the board | 56-77 |
| 02:29 | Carson-Newman | The jump hook by Rigoberto Costa is blocked by Robin Tichenor | 56-77 |
| 02:27 | Catawba | Robin Tichenor gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 02:22 | Catawba | Chris Coleman loses the dribble to Andrew Peters | 56-77 |
| 02:01 | Carson-Newman | Chris Coleman picks off the pass by Rigoberto Costa | 56-77 |
| 01:44 | Catawba | Chris Coleman misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Larry Marshall - foul #2 on Larry Marshall, team foul #8 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward McCrorey (SG), Samuel Thomas (PF) James Buse, Gary Poarch | |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Harry Mitchell (C) Robert Hodges | |
| 01:44 | Catawba | Chris Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 01:44 | Catawba | Chris Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Mitchell and he's fouled by Samuel Thomas - foul #4 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #10 | 58-79 |
| 01:15 | Carson-Newman | Rigoberto Costa makes the free throw | 58-80 |
| 00:56 | Catawba | Edward McCrorey drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-80 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Rigoberto Costa | 61-82 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Catawba | Robin Tichenor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-82 |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Donald Sanders runs out the clock | 61-82 |