Carson-Newman and Queens Advance to SAC Men's Basketball Championship Final, Sets Up Rematch of Last Season's Title Game
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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35 | 43 | 78 |
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34 | 32 | 66 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Carson-Newman | Lincoln Memorial |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (26-55) | (22-56) |
| Field Goal % | 47.3% | 39.3% |
| Rebounds | 40 | 32 |
| Assists | 6 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 22 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 3 |
| Pts in the Paint | 38 | 34 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 13 | 11 |
| Game Statistics | Newberry | Queens |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (19-61) | (32-70) |
| Field Goal % | 31.1% | 45.7% |
| Rebounds | 30 | 52 |
| Assists | 7 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 11 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 5 | 15 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 16 | 16 |
| Pts in the Paint | 20 | 38 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 2 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 28 |
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