| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Fraser (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Allen Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Irving (fresh) PF - Henry Schutt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Mark Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Elliott (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Dunn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Lynch (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 19:40 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 19:15 | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Sellers | 30-34 |
| 19:04 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser buries a jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 18:45 | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley (PF) Gregory Dunn | |
| 18:30 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Billy Fraser | 35-34 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 18:04 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Mario Irving | 35-34 |
| 17:44 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Billy Baxley | 35-34 |
| 17:23 | West Virginia State | Mark Walker loses the dribble to Henry Schutt | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Allen Frank | 37-34 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia State | Michael Reed steps in front of the Billy Baxley pass | 37-34 |
| 16:47 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (PG), Hugh Lafferty (SG), James Robinson (SF), Steven Stephenson (PF), Cameron Jun (C) Billy Fraser, Allen Frank, Mario Irving, Henry Schutt, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman (PG), John Sanabria (SG), Mike Allaire (SF), Gregory Dunn (PF), Kenneth Hutsell (C) Mark Walker, Stephen Sellers, Charles Elliott, Billy Baxley, Eric Lynch | |
| 16:34 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Cameron Jun - foul #1 on Cameron Jun, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 16:34 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:34 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:17 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 16:16 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:02 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 16:01 | Carson-Newman | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Stephenson | 37-36 |
| 15:49 | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Armstrong | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Lafferty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cameron Jun (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Richard Nyman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Sanabria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Allaire (fresh) PF - Gregory Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Hutsell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Michael Hicks (PG) Gregory Dunn | |
| 15:19 | Carson-Newman | Cameron Jun blows the layup | 40-36 |
| 15:18 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 15:16 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson grabs the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 15:05 | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 15:04 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 14:43 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Robinson | 43-36 |
| 14:24 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 14:23 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:14 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 14:13 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 43-36 |
| 14:10 | Carson-Newman | Michael Hicks is called for the reach on Hugh Lafferty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hicks, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser (PG), Allen Frank (SG), Mario Irving (SF), Henry Schutt (PF), Stephen Harmon (C) Robert Armstrong, Hugh Lafferty, James Robinson, Steven Stephenson, Cameron Jun | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Walker (PG), Stephen Sellers (SG), Charles Elliott (SF), Gregory Dunn (PF), Billy Baxley (C) Michael Hicks, Richard Nyman, John Sanabria, Mike Allaire, Kenneth Hutsell | |
| 13:55 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt connects on the open driving attempt from close range | 45-36 |
| 13:48 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Walker | 45-39 |
| 13:42 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Billy Fraser, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed (C) Stephen Harmon | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 13:25 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Dunn | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Walker - foul #3 on Mark Walker, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Stephen Harmon (PF) Henry Schutt | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch (C) Gregory Dunn | |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers's pass is intercepted by Stephen Harmon | 45-41 |
| 12:44 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank loses the dribble to Stephen Sellers | 45-41 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley is fouled on the floor by Stephen Harmon - foul #1 on Stephen Harmon, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (PG), Steven Stephenson (PF) Billy Fraser, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Michael Hicks (PG), Gregory Dunn (PF) Mark Walker, Billy Baxley | |
| 12:13 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Sellers | 45-43 |
| 12:11 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Elliott - foul #1 on Charles Elliott, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty (SG) Allen Frank | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kenneth Hutsell (C) Eric Lynch | |
| 11:58 | Carson-Newman | Stephen Sellers is called for the reach on Hugh Lafferty - foul #3 on Stephen Sellers, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | James Robinson (SF), Henry Schutt (PF) Mario Irving, Stephen Harmon | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman (SF) Charles Elliott | |
| 11:46 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 11:45 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers grabs the board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Lafferty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Schutt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Michael Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Sellers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Nyman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gregory Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Hutsell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia State | Kenneth Hutsell buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Hicks | 45-45 |
| 11:34 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Gregory Dunn in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 11:21 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Sellers | 45-48 |
| 11:18 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong is hacked by Gregory Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Dunn, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank (SG), Cameron Jun (C) Hugh Lafferty, Steven Stephenson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott (SF) Stephen Sellers | |
| 10:57 | Carson-Newman | Kenneth Hutsell picks off the pass by Allen Frank | 45-48 |
| 10:38 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman clanks a shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 10:37 | West Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Elliott | 45-48 |
| 10:22 | West Virginia State | Michael Hicks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 10:20 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:16 | Carson-Newman | Cameron Jun is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Elliott - foul #2 on Charles Elliott, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser (PG), Mario Irving (SF), Steven Stephenson (PF), Michael Reed (C) Robert Armstrong, James Robinson, Henry Schutt, Cameron Jun | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Walker (PG), Stephen Sellers (SG), John Sanabria (SF), Mike Allaire (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Michael Hicks, Richard Nyman, Charles Elliott, Gregory Dunn, Kenneth Hutsell | |
| 10:06 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed blows the wide open layup | 45-48 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Mark Walker | 45-48 |
| 09:48 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Mario Irving - foul #3 on Mario Irving, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty (SG) Allen Frank | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley (PF) Stephen Sellers | |
| 09:48 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:48 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:46 | Carson-Newman | Billy Baxley steals the ball from Mario Irving in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 09:30 | West Virginia State | Mike Allaire is hacked by Mario Irving - foul #4 on Mario Irving, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Francis Forrest (SF) Mario Irving | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers (SG) Eric Lynch | |
| 09:20 | West Virginia State | Mike Allaire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 09:18 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Michael Reed | 45-49 |
| 08:59 | Carson-Newman | Francis Forrest can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 08:57 | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty can't tip it in | 45-49 |
| 08:56 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:35 | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley's pass is intercepted by Billy Fraser | 45-49 |
| 08:16 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed is hacked by Billy Baxley - foul #1 on Billy Baxley, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (PG), Allen Frank (SG), James Robinson (SF), Henry Schutt (PF) Billy Fraser, Hugh Lafferty, Francis Forrest, Steven Stephenson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kenneth Hutsell (PG), Richard Nyman (SG), Charles Elliott (SF), Gregory Dunn (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Mark Walker, Stephen Sellers, John Sanabria, Mike Allaire, Billy Baxley | |
| 08:16 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 08:16 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:05 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott connects on the floater from close range | 47-51 |
| 07:43 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Frank | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Schutt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Reed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Kenneth Hutsell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Nyman (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Elliott (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 07:17 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 50-51 |
| 06:54 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt is fouled on the floor by Gregory Dunn - foul #3 on Gregory Dunn, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser (PG), Mario Irving (SF), Cameron Jun (C) Robert Armstrong, James Robinson, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Michael Hicks (PG), Stephen Sellers (SG), Billy Baxley (PF) Kenneth Hutsell, Richard Nyman, Gregory Dunn | |
| 06:54 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:54 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Eric Lynch | 50-51 |
| 06:36 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-54 |
| 06:19 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billy Fraser and he's hacked by Billy Baxley - foul #2 on Billy Baxley, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson (PF) Henry Schutt | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Walker (PG) Michael Hicks | |
| 06:19 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:12 | West Virginia State | Mario Irving steals it from Eric Lynch | 53-54 |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Billy Baxley - foul #3 on Billy Baxley, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty (SG) Allen Frank | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | John Sanabria (SF) Charles Elliott | |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:59 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:59 | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch double dribbles | 53-54 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (SG) Hugh Lafferty | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn (PF) Billy Baxley | |
| 05:25 | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson hits a wide open turnaround from close range | 55-54 |
| 05:03 | West Virginia State | Mark Walker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Sanabria | 55-57 |
| 04:54 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 04:53 | West Virginia State | John Sanabria snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers is hacked by Robert Armstrong - foul #2 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty (PG), Allen Frank (SG), James Robinson (SF), Henry Schutt (PF), Stephen Harmon (C) Billy Fraser, Robert Armstrong, Mario Irving, Steven Stephenson, Cameron Jun | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Michael Hicks (PG), Richard Nyman (SG), Charles Elliott (SF), Mike Allaire (PF), Kenneth Hutsell (C) Mark Walker, Stephen Sellers, John Sanabria, Gregory Dunn, Eric Lynch | |
| 04:12 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-59 |
| 04:05 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson is hacked by Mike Allaire - foul #1 on Mike Allaire, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| 04:05 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:05 | Carson-Newman | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 03:46 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Hugh Lafferty (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allen Frank (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Schutt (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Harmon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Michael Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Nyman (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Elliott (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mike Allaire (fresh) C - Kenneth Hutsell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Mike Allaire - foul #2 on Mike Allaire, team foul #12 | 57-59 |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:40 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:21 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott is whistled for traveling | 59-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (PG), Mario Irving (SF), Michael Reed (C) Allen Frank, James Robinson, Henry Schutt | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Billy Baxley (PF) Mike Allaire | |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving is hacked by Michael Hicks - foul #3 on Michael Hicks, team foul #13 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Steven Stephenson (PF) Stephen Harmon | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Mark Walker (PG), Stephen Sellers (SG), Eric Lynch (C) Michael Hicks, Richard Nyman, Kenneth Hutsell | |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:56 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:34 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-59 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:33 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser (PG), Allen Frank (SG), Henry Schutt (PF) Robert Armstrong, Hugh Lafferty, Steven Stephenson | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman (SF), Kenneth Hutsell (C) Charles Elliott, Eric Lynch | |
| 02:29 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 02:24 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 02:22 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:16 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 02:15 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed grabs the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:04 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Henry Schutt | 62-59 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia State | West Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott (SF) Richard Nyman | |
| 01:45 | West Virginia State | Michael Reed blocks the jumper by Stephen Sellers | 62-59 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott tips it back up and in | 62-61 |
| 01:33 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser loses the dribble to Billy Baxley | 62-61 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia State | West Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Billy Baxley, Kenneth Hutsell | |
| 01:20 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 01:19 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:17 | Carson-Newman | Stephen Sellers steps in front of the Billy Fraser pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 01:16 | West Virginia State | Mark Walker lays it up and in set up by Stephen Sellers | 62-63 |
| 01:10 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billy Fraser | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia State | Allen Frank is called for the reach on Stephen Sellers - foul #3 on Allen Frank, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:55 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed grabs the board | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank tips it but misses | 64-63 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia State | The rebound goes to Eric Lynch | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia State | Henry Schutt swats the short shot by Mark Walker | 64-63 |
| 00:16 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Walker - foul #4 on Mark Walker, team foul #14 | 64-63 |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:14 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia State | Stephen Sellers hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:08 | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank travels with the ball | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Fraser (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Frank (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mario Irving (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Schutt (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Reed (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Mark Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Sellers (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Elliott (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gregory Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Billy Fraser | 68-66 |
| 04:20 | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 04:18 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:16 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Walker - foul #5 on Mark Walker, team foul #15 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman (PG), Billy Baxley (PF), Kenneth Hutsell (C) Mark Walker, Gregory Dunn, Eric Lynch | |
| 04:16 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:16 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:51 | West Virginia State | Kenneth Hutsell travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| 03:38 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt makes the jumper in the paint set up by Billy Fraser | 72-66 |
| 03:20 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-66 |
| 03:19 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| 03:02 | Carson-Newman | Billy Baxley takes the ball from Allen Frank | 72-66 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia State | West Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Billy Baxley, Kenneth Hutsell | |
| 02:45 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Reed - foul #1 on Michael Reed, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| 02:45 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:45 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:45 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:28 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 02:26 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank snags the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 02:17 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 02:15 | West Virginia State | Charles Elliott grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 01:49 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 72-67 |
| 01:48 | Carson-Newman | Michael Reed gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Eric Lynch is called for the reach on Billy Fraser - foul #3 on Eric Lynch, team foul #16 | 72-67 |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:24 | Carson-Newman | Billy Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 01:06 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 01:04 | Carson-Newman | Henry Schutt grabs the offensive board | 73-67 |
| 00:47 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Reed | 75-67 |
| Lineup | Carson-Newman | PG - Billy Fraser (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Frank (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mario Irving (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Schutt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Reed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia State | PG - Richard Nyman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Stephen Sellers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Elliott (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. PF - Gregory Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-67 |
| 00:41 | West Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Sellers | 75-67 |
| 00:37 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank is hacked by Richard Nyman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Nyman, team foul #17 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong (PG), Steven Stephenson (PF), Stephen Harmon (C) Billy Fraser, Henry Schutt, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | | |
| 00:36 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:36 | Carson-Newman | Allen Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia State | Richard Nyman's pass is intercepted by Mario Irving | 77-70 |
| 00:27 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mario Irving | 79-70 |
| 00:23 | West Virginia State | Gregory Dunn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:21 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Nyman - foul #4 on Richard Nyman, team foul #18 | 79-70 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:20 | Carson-Newman | Mario Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch is hacked by Stephen Harmon - foul #2 on Stephen Harmon, team foul #9 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Carson-Newman | Hugh Lafferty (SG), James Robinson (SF), Cameron Jun (C) Allen Frank, Mario Irving, Stephen Harmon | |
| Subs | West Virginia State | Kenneth Hutsell (PG), John Sanabria (SF), Billy Baxley (PF) Stephen Sellers, Charles Elliott, Gregory Dunn | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia State | Eric Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:15 | Carson-Newman | The rebound goes to Cameron Jun | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Carson-Newman | Carson-Newman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia State | West Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carson-Newman | Robert Armstrong runs out the clock | 81-70 |