| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Randy Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Bennet (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Chestnut (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - James Sizemore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nickell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox is fouled on the floor by Shane Smith - foul #1 on Shane Smith, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:28 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 19:26 | Tusculum | Shane Smith gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 19:08 | Tusculum | James Bennet drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Randy Anderson | 42-26 |
| 18:58 | Mars Hill | James Sizemore loses the ball out of bounds | 42-26 |
| 18:40 | Tusculum | Shane Smith hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Walter Jackson | 44-26 |
| 18:12 | Mars Hill | James Sizemore scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Frank Hughes | 44-28 |
| 17:57 | Tusculum | Shane Smith misses badly on a floater near the basket | 44-28 |
| 17:56 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to James Sizemore | 44-28 |
| 17:34 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Nickell | 44-30 |
| 17:18 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut is fouled on the floor by Frank Hughes - foul #2 on Frank Hughes, team foul #1 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Roy Davis (PG), Matthew Patterson (SG) James Sizemore, Andrew Wilcox | |
| 17:06 | Tusculum | James Bennet comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 44-30 |
| 17:05 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 16:58 | Mars Hill | Michael Nickell is denied on a layup by Derek Chestnut | 44-30 |
| 16:57 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 16:46 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-30 |
| 16:44 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Matthew Patterson | 44-30 |
| 16:40 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-30 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge (PG), Robert Stanley (SG), Charles Tucker (PF), Dennis Edwards (C) Randy Anderson, Walter Jackson, James Bennet, Derek Chestnut | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Clinton Norrell (PF) Michael Nickell | |
| 16:25 | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 16:24 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Clinton Norrell | 44-30 |
| 16:19 | Mars Hill | Dennis Edwards blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Frank Hughes | 44-30 |
| 16:17 | Mars Hill | Stephen Canty misses the tip | 44-30 |
| 16:16 | Tusculum | Shane Smith gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 16:12 | Tusculum | Shane Smith can't connect on a shot from the left block | 44-30 |
| 16:11 | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge tips it but misses | 44-30 |
| 16:10 | Tusculum | Dennis Edwards tips it back up and in | 46-30 |
| 15:52 | Mars Hill | Clinton Norrell loses the dribble to Shane Smith | 46-30 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Jerry Rutledge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Roy Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frank Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clinton Norrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Canty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Tusculum | Shane Smith's floater is tipped away by Stephen Canty | 46-30 |
| 15:28 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson gets the rebound | 46-30 |
| 15:17 | Mars Hill | Stephen Canty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-30 |
| 15:15 | Mars Hill | Clinton Norrell tips it back up and in | 46-32 |
| 14:54 | Tusculum | Charles Tucker misses the easy layup | 46-32 |
| 14:53 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 14:39 | Mars Hill | Robert Stanley is called for the reach on Matthew Patterson - foul #1 on Robert Stanley, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Randy Anderson (PG), Walter Jackson (SG), Robert Werner (SF), James Bennet (PF), Derek Chestnut (C) Jerry Rutledge, Robert Stanley, Shane Smith, Charles Tucker, Dennis Edwards | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James Sizemore (PG), Andrew Wilcox (SG), Barry Compton (PF), Michael Nickell (C) Roy Davis, Frank Hughes, Clinton Norrell, Stephen Canty | |
| 14:20 | Mars Hill | Walter Jackson is called for the reach on Andrew Wilcox - foul #2 on Walter Jackson, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| 14:15 | Mars Hill | Randy Anderson picks off the pass by James Sizemore | 46-32 |
| 13:52 | Tusculum | Matthew Patterson picks off the pass by Robert Werner | 46-32 |
| 13:33 | Mars Hill | Michael Nickell clanks a jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 13:31 | Tusculum | Robert Werner pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 13:14 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-32 |
| 12:53 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Shane Smith (SF) Robert Werner | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes (SF), Stephen Canty (C) Matthew Patterson, Michael Nickell | |
| 12:37 | Tusculum | The jump hook by Derek Chestnut is blocked by Barry Compton | 48-32 |
| 12:36 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes snags the defensive board | 48-32 |
| 12:19 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-32 |
| 12:18 | Tusculum | James Bennet pulls down the rebound | 48-32 |
| 12:06 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut loses the ball out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Riley Wilson (PG), Roy Davis (SG) James Sizemore, Andrew Wilcox | |
| 11:43 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 11:41 | Tusculum | James Bennet pulls down the rebound | 48-32 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Randy Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Bennet (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Chestnut (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Riley Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roy Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Barry Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Stephen Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Tusculum | James Bennet loses the ball out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Stanley (SG), Charles Tucker (PF), Dennis Edwards (C) Walter Jackson, James Bennet, Derek Chestnut | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson (SG), Michael Nickell (PF) Riley Wilson, Barry Compton | |
| 11:13 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Stanley - foul #2 on Robert Stanley, team foul #4 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge (PG) Randy Anderson | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 11:13 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 11:13 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 10:56 | Tusculum | Charles Tucker's floater is tipped away by Stephen Canty | 48-34 |
| 10:54 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 10:41 | Mars Hill | Michael Nickell misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 10:39 | Mars Hill | Roy Davis tips it back up and in | 48-36 |
| 10:17 | Tusculum | Michael Nickell is called for the reach on Shane Smith - foul #3 on Michael Nickell, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Randy Anderson (PG), Walter Jackson (SG), James Bennet (PF), Derek Chestnut (C) Jerry Rutledge, Robert Stanley, Charles Tucker, Dennis Edwards | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James Sizemore (PG), Andrew Wilcox (SG), Barry Compton (PF) Roy Davis, Matthew Patterson, Michael Nickell | |
| 10:09 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 48-36 |
| 10:08 | Mars Hill | Stephen Canty gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 09:45 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Canty | 48-38 |
| 09:31 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shane Smith | 51-38 |
| 09:04 | Mars Hill | Barry Compton is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Andrew Wilcox | 51-41 |
| 08:54 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Stephen Canty - foul #2 on Stephen Canty, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Werner (SF) Shane Smith | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson (SF), Michael Nickell (C) Frank Hughes, Stephen Canty | |
| 08:54 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:54 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:34 | Mars Hill | Randy Anderson is called for the reach on James Sizemore - foul #1 on Randy Anderson, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge (PG) Randy Anderson | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 08:24 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox hits the finger roll against a doubleteam | 52-43 |
| 08:10 | Tusculum | Robert Werner connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Rutledge and the foul's on Matthew Patterson - foul #2 on Matthew Patterson, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dennis Edwards (C) Derek Chestnut | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Roy Davis (PG), Clinton Norrell (C) James Sizemore, Barry Compton | |
| 08:10 | Tusculum | Robert Werner makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 07:54 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on James Bennet - foul #1 on James Bennet, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Stanley (SG), Shane Smith (SF), Charles Tucker (PF) Walter Jackson, Robert Werner, James Bennet | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes (SF), Stephen Canty (C) Matthew Patterson, Clinton Norrell | |
| 07:54 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 07:54 | Mars Hill | Andrew Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 07:54 | Tusculum | Charles Tucker gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 07:41 | Tusculum | Robert Stanley can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Davis - foul #3 on Roy Davis, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Randy Anderson (PG) Jerry Rutledge | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson (SG) Andrew Wilcox | |
| 07:41 | Tusculum | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 07:41 | Tusculum | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Randy Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Roy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Nickell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:17 | Mars Hill | Shane Smith takes the ball from Frank Hughes | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:52 | Tusculum | Shane Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 58-43 |
| 06:50 | Tusculum | Dennis Edwards tips it but misses | 58-43 |
| 06:48 | Mars Hill | The rebound goes to Frank Hughes | 58-43 |
| 06:35 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-43 |
| 06:34 | Mars Hill | Stephen Canty pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 06:29 | Mars Hill | Michael Nickell knocks in the jumper from close range | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Tusculum | Shane Smith buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robert Stanley | 60-45 |
| 05:58 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson's pass is intercepted by Robert Stanley | 60-45 |
| 05:58 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-45 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Walter Jackson (SG), James Bennet (PF), Derek Chestnut (C) Robert Stanley, Charles Tucker, Dennis Edwards | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | James Sizemore (PG), Andrew Wilcox (SG), Barry Compton (PF) Roy Davis, Matthew Patterson, Michael Nickell | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 05:31 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut tips it back up and in | 62-45 |
| 05:20 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes is hacked by Shane Smith - foul #2 on Shane Smith, team foul #7 | 62-45 |
| 05:20 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 05:20 | Tusculum | James Bennet snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 04:54 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 04:52 | Mars Hill | Frank Hughes snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 04:49 | Mars Hill | James Sizemore is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Anderson - foul #2 on Randy Anderson, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| 04:49 | Mars Hill | James Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 04:49 | Mars Hill | James Sizemore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 04:26 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Randy Anderson | 64-47 |
| 04:11 | Mars Hill | Barry Compton misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-47 |
| 04:10 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Walter Jackson | 64-47 |
| 03:43 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson is fouled on the floor by Frank Hughes - foul #3 on Frank Hughes, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | Riley Wilson (PG), Roy Davis (SG), Matthew Patterson (SF), Michael Nickell (PF), Clinton Norrell (C) James Sizemore, Andrew Wilcox, Frank Hughes, Barry Compton, Stephen Canty | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Anderson and he's hacked by Riley Wilson - foul #1 on Riley Wilson, team foul #7 | 66-47 |
| 03:25 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut makes the free throw | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Randy Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Bennet (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Chestnut (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mars Hill | PG - Riley Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Nickell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clinton Norrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Mars Hill | Roy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-47 |
| 03:09 | Tusculum | Shane Smith gets the rebound | 67-47 |
| 02:52 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson makes the floater from the free throw line | 69-47 |
| 02:32 | Mars Hill | Michael Nickell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 02:07 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson is hacked by Riley Wilson - foul #2 on Riley Wilson, team foul #8 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jerry Rutledge (PG), Robert Werner (SF), Charles Tucker (PF), Dennis Edwards (C) Randy Anderson, Shane Smith, James Bennet, Derek Chestnut | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 02:07 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:07 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 01:58 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 71-49 |
| 01:56 | Tusculum | Charles Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 01:33 | Tusculum | Robert Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-49 |
| 01:31 | Mars Hill | Roy Davis snags the defensive board | 71-49 |
| 01:24 | Mars Hill | Clinton Norrell hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Roy Davis | 71-51 |
| 01:00 | Tusculum | Roy Davis is called for the reach on Walter Jackson - foul #4 on Roy Davis, team foul #9 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Randy Anderson (PG), Shane Smith (SF), James Bennet (PF), Derek Chestnut (C) Jerry Rutledge, Robert Werner, Charles Tucker, Dennis Edwards | |
| Subs | Mars Hill | | |
| 01:00 | Tusculum | Walter Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 01:00 | Tusculum | Derek Chestnut gets the offensive rebound | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Tusculum | Shane Smith's layup is rejected by Clinton Norrell | 71-51 |
| 00:30 | Mars Hill | Clinton Norrell snags the defensive board | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Mars Hill | Mars Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson drills a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Shane Smith - foul #3 on Shane Smith, team foul #9 | 71-53 |
| 00:25 | Mars Hill | Matthew Patterson misses the free throw | 71-53 |
| 00:25 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Shane Smith | 71-53 |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Randy Anderson runs out the clock | 71-53 |