| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Partida (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Dugas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Beverage (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Lawrence Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Danny Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Wayt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Shaw (fresh) C - Justin Dowling (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Wayt inbounds the ball | 24-19 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Wayt misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 19:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Danny Hayes snags the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 19:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Wayt is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Justin Wayt, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Manhart (SF) Justin Wayt | |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 24-19 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee | William Dugas hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Cloutier | 26-19 |
| 18:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis's pass is intercepted by Matthew Cloutier in the backcourt | 26-19 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Christopher Partida | 28-19 |
| 18:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Danny Hayes is called for traveling | 28-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred (PF) David Shaw | |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Hayes - foul #3 on Danny Hayes, team foul #2 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs (SG) Danny Hayes | |
| 17:57 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 28-19 |
| 17:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred gets the rebound | 28-19 |
| 17:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Manhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (PG), Burton Wolf (SG), Dwight Rhoads (PF), Raymond Press (C) Matthew Cloutier, Christopher Partida, Chad Jackson, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno (PG), Mark Cherry (C) Lawrence Ellis, Justin Dowling | |
| 17:03 | Tennessee | Kevin Manhart takes the ball from Raymond Press | 28-19 |
| 16:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joesph Zeno | 28-21 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-21 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee | George Dennis tips it back up and in | 30-21 |
| 15:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-21 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Raymond Press gets the rebound | 30-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - George Dennis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Burton Wolf (fresh) SF - William Dugas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) C - Raymond Press (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joesph Zeno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Childs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Manhart (fairly fresh) PF - Maurice Allred (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Cherry (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee | Raymond Press lays it up and in and he's hacked by Mark Cherry - foul #1 on Mark Cherry, team foul #3 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), Christopher Partida (SG), Michael Beverage (C) Burton Wolf, William Dugas, Dwight Rhoads | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis (PG), Danny Hayes (SG), Justin Wayt (SF), David Shaw (PF), Justin Dowling (C) Joesph Zeno, Tomas Childs, Kevin Manhart, Maurice Allred, Mark Cherry | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the free throw | 32-21 |
| 15:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Dowling grabs the defensive rebound | 32-21 |
| 15:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Danny Hayes | 32-23 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Dugas (SF), Chad Jackson (PF) George Dennis, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 14:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Wayt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-23 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Christopher Partida | 32-23 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | Lawrence Ellis steps in front of the Christopher Partida pass in the backcourt | 32-23 |
| 14:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Wayt comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 32-23 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Justin Wayt steals it from Christopher Partida | 32-23 |
| 13:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Danny Hayes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | Christopher Partida gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Partida | 34-23 |
| 13:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Cloutier is called for the reach on Lawrence Ellis - foul #1 on Matthew Cloutier, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (SG), Burton Wolf (SF), Dwight Rhoads (PF), Raymond Press (C) Christopher Partida, William Dugas, Chad Jackson, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno (PG), Tomas Childs (SG), Kevin Manhart (SF), Maurice Allred (PF), Mark Cherry (C) Lawrence Ellis, Danny Hayes, Justin Wayt, David Shaw, Justin Dowling | |
| 12:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno is denied on a layup by Raymond Press | 34-23 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee | Dwight Rhoads gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee | Dwight Rhoads is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Allred - foul #1 on Maurice Allred, team foul #4 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG) Matthew Cloutier | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Raymond Press can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Manhart - foul #1 on Kevin Manhart, team foul #5 | 34-23 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | George Dennis steps in front of the Tomas Childs pass | 36-23 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee | George Dennis hits the finger roll | 38-23 |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - George Dennis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Partida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Wolf (fresh) PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Press (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joesph Zeno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Childs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Manhart (fresh) PF - Maurice Allred (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Cherry (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by George Dennis | 40-25 |
| 10:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Manhart hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-25 |
| 10:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs snags the offensive board | 40-25 |
| 10:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred can't connect on a runner near the basket | 40-25 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee | Raymond Press gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee | Raymond Press is hacked by Kevin Manhart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Manhart, team foul #6 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), William Dugas (SF), Chad Jackson (PF), Michael Beverage (C) George Dennis, Burton Wolf, Dwight Rhoads, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis (PG), Danny Hayes (SG), Justin Wayt (SF), David Shaw (PF), Justin Dowling (C) Joesph Zeno, Tomas Childs, Kevin Manhart, Maurice Allred, Mark Cherry | |
| 10:14 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage clanks a jumper from the right block | 40-25 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier tips it home | 42-25 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Dowling buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Ellis | 42-27 |
| 09:40 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage scores on a floater from the left block set up by Matthew Cloutier | 44-27 |
| 09:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Dowling is fouled on the floor by Chad Jackson - foul #1 on Chad Jackson, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson (PF) David Shaw | |
| 09:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Danny Hayes buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Justin Wayt | 44-29 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Justin Dowling - foul #3 on Justin Dowling, team foul #7 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (SG) Christopher Partida | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno (PG), Kevin Manhart (SG), Mark Cherry (PF) Lawrence Ellis, Danny Hayes, Eddie Nelson | |
| 09:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee | William Dugas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 08:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-31 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Cloutier and he's hacked by Mark Cherry - foul #2 on Mark Cherry, team foul #8 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Burton Wolf (SF), Dwight Rhoads (PF) William Dugas, Chad Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs (SG), Maurice Allred (PF) Justin Wayt, Justin Dowling | |
| 08:24 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the free throw | 49-31 |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Burton Wolf - foul #2 on Burton Wolf, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Dugas (SF), Raymond Press (C) George Dennis, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry misses the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 08:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | William Dugas is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-32 |
| 07:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Manhart misses the jumper from the free throw line | 52-32 |
| 07:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred tips it but misses | 52-32 |
| 07:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Manhart grabs the offensive rebound | 52-32 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Burton Wolf (fresh) SF - William Dugas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Press (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joesph Zeno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Childs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Manhart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Cherry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Maurice Allred (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Tomas Childs and he's fouled by Matthew Cloutier - foul #2 on Matthew Cloutier, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG) Burton Wolf | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Danny Hayes (SG), David Shaw (PF), Justin Dowling (C) Tomas Childs, Mark Cherry, Maurice Allred | |
| 07:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno makes the free throw | 52-35 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | David Shaw is called for the reach on William Dugas in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Shaw, team foul #9 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis (PG) Joesph Zeno | |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | William Dugas misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Dowling grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 07:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (PG), Michael Beverage (C) Matthew Cloutier, Dwight Rhoads | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson (SF) Kevin Manhart | |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the runner from close range | 52-35 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee | George Dennis snags the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee | William Dugas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 06:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Dowling snags the defensive board | 52-35 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | David Shaw travels with the ball | 52-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), Burton Wolf (SF), Chad Jackson (PF) George Dennis, William Dugas, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs (SG), Justin Wayt (SF), Maurice Allred (C) Danny Hayes, David Shaw, Justin Dowling | |
| 05:47 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eddie Nelson - foul #2 on Eddie Nelson, team foul #10 | 52-35 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 05:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 54-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Dugas (SF) Christopher Partida | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno (PG), Kevin Manhart (SF), Mark Cherry (C) Lawrence Ellis, Justin Wayt, Eddie Nelson | |
| 04:59 | Tennessee | Mark Cherry swats the short shot by Michael Beverage | 54-35 |
| 04:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred snags the defensive board | 54-35 |
| 04:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 04:49 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Allred | 54-35 |
| 04:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Burton Wolf is called for the reach on Tomas Childs - foul #3 on Burton Wolf, team foul #5 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | George Dennis (SG), Dwight Rhoads (PF) Burton Wolf, Chad Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Beverage | 56-38 |
| 03:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred is fouled on the floor by Matthew Cloutier - foul #3 on Matthew Cloutier, team foul #6 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG), Raymond Press (C) William Dugas, Michael Beverage | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson (PF) Mark Cherry | |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Dwight Rhoads - foul #1 on Dwight Rhoads, team foul #7 | 56-38 |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Matthew Cloutier (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Partida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Dennis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Rhoads (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Press (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Joesph Zeno (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Childs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Manhart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Allred (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the easy layup | 56-40 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Christopher Partida tips it in | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-40 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Raymond Press is fouled in the backcourt by Tomas Childs - foul #1 on Tomas Childs, team foul #11 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Burton Wolf (SF), Chad Jackson (PF) Matthew Cloutier, Dwight Rhoads | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 02:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson gets the rebound | 59-40 |
| 02:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson is hacked by George Dennis - foul #1 on George Dennis, team foul #8 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry (C) Joesph Zeno | |
| 02:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 02:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Eddie Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Raymond Press | 59-41 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Mark Cherry - foul #3 on Mark Cherry, team foul #12 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier (PG), William Dugas (SF) George Dennis, Christopher Partida | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno (PG) Eddie Nelson | |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press misses the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee | Raymond Press makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 01:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 60-41 |
| 01:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Maurice Allred grabs the offensive board | 60-41 |
| 01:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 60-41 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee | Chad Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee | Raymond Press's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Christopher Partida (SG), Michael Beverage (C) Burton Wolf, Raymond Press | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 01:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Tomas Childs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-41 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Dugas | 60-41 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee | Kevin Manhart steals the ball from Matthew Cloutier in the backcourt | 60-41 |
| 00:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-41 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Dugas | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Mark Cherry swats the shot by Matthew Cloutier | 60-41 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Michael Beverage can't tip it in | 60-41 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Cherry gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Joesph Zeno banks in the layup | 60-43 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Matthew Cloutier runs out the clock | 60-43 |