| Lineup | Harding | PG - Christopher Kopp (fresh) SG - David Barbee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Byrge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Shawn Overton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Hector Palacios (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Madsen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ashley Sexton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Willbanks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Matuszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Ronald Higgins inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Harding | David Barbee clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 19:48 | Harding | Frank Byrge snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | Harding | Ronald Higgins misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 19:29 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Byrge | 30-37 |
| 19:11 | Harding | Shawn Overton lays it up and in | 32-37 |
| 18:52 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 18:50 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski tips it but misses | 32-37 |
| 18:48 | Harding | Ronald Higgins snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:44 | Harding | David Barbee clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:43 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:23 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 18:21 | Harding | Christopher Kopp pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:03 | Harding | Shawn Overton misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jack Matuszewski - foul #2 on Jack Matuszewski, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Marson (PG), Douglas Nguyen (SG), David Talbert (SF), Robert Flood (PF) Christopher Kopp, David Barbee, Ronald Higgins, Frank Byrge | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 18:03 | Harding | Shawn Overton misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:03 | Harding | Shawn Overton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:38 | Metropolitan St. | Robert Flood steals it from Robert Willbanks | 33-37 |
| 17:25 | Harding | Larry Marson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Harding | David Cartagena (C) Shawn Overton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 16:58 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 16:56 | Harding | The rebound goes to David Talbert | 33-37 |
| 16:42 | Harding | David Cartagena drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Larry Marson | 35-37 |
| 16:13 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Hector Palacios | 35-40 |
| 15:50 | Harding | Larry Marson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 15:48 | Metropolitan St. | Robert Willbanks pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Larry Marson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nguyen (fresh) SF - David Talbert (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Flood (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Cartagena (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Hector Palacios (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Madsen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ashley Sexton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Willbanks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Matuszewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Metropolitan St. | Larry Marson steals the ball from Hector Palacios | 35-40 |
| 15:07 | Harding | Larry Marson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:05 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:37 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Larry Marson - foul #1 on Larry Marson, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Christopher Kopp (PG), David Barbee (SG), Ronald Higgins (SF) Larry Marson, Douglas Nguyen, David Talbert | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Kenneth Patterson (PG), Richard Simmons (SG), George Ables (SF), Michael Waters (PF) Hector Palacios, Gary Madsen, Ashley Sexton, Robert Willbanks | |
| 14:37 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:37 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:37 | Harding | The rebound goes to Ronald Higgins | 35-41 |
| 14:32 | Harding | David Barbee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Kopp | 38-41 |
| 14:08 | Metropolitan St. | Kenneth Patterson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:07 | Harding | The rebound goes to David Cartagena | 38-41 |
| 14:00 | Harding | David Cartagena loses the dribble to George Ables | 38-41 |
| 13:35 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Harding | Shawn Overton (C) David Cartagena | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon (C) Jack Matuszewski | |
| 13:13 | Harding | David Barbee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 12:56 | Metropolitan St. | George Ables scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Richard Simmons | 41-43 |
| 12:48 | Harding | Shawn Overton misses short on a turnaround from close range | 41-43 |
| 12:46 | Harding | David Barbee gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:25 | Harding | Shawn Overton connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Higgins | 43-43 |
| 11:56 | Metropolitan St. | Richard Simmons is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Simmons, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Harding | Douglas Nguyen (SG), David Talbert (SF), David Cartagena (C) David Barbee, Ronald Higgins, Shawn Overton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios (PG), Gary Madsen (SG), Ashley Sexton (SF) Kenneth Patterson, Richard Simmons, George Ables | |
| 11:43 | Harding | David Cartagena hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 43-43 |
| 11:41 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Christopher Kopp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nguyen (fresh) SF - David Talbert (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Flood (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Cartagena (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Hector Palacios (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Madsen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ashley Sexton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Obregon (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 10:59 | Harding | David Cartagena's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Harding | David Barbee (SG), Ronald Higgins (SF), Frank Byrge (PF), Shawn Overton (C) Douglas Nguyen, David Talbert, Robert Flood, David Cartagena | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Robert Willbanks (PF) Michael Waters | |
| 10:38 | Metropolitan St. | Ronald Higgins steals it from Gary Madsen | 43-46 |
| 10:16 | Harding | Robert Willbanks steals the ball from Ronald Higgins | 43-46 |
| 09:53 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Hector Palacios | 43-49 |
| 09:41 | Harding | Frank Byrge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Douglas Nguyen (SG), David Talbert (SF), Robert Flood (PF), David Cartagena (C) David Barbee, Ronald Higgins, Frank Byrge, Shawn Overton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | George Ables (SF), Jack Matuszewski (C) Ashley Sexton, Walter Obregon | |
| 09:12 | Metropolitan St. | George Ables can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 09:10 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Flood | 43-49 |
| 08:52 | Harding | David Cartagena misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Hector Palacios - foul #1 on Hector Palacios, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Marson (PG), David Barbee (SG), Ronald Higgins (SF), Frank Byrge (PF) Christopher Kopp, Douglas Nguyen, David Talbert, Robert Flood | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 08:52 | Harding | David Cartagena makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 08:52 | Harding | David Cartagena makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:29 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 08:27 | Harding | The rebound goes to David Cartagena | 45-49 |
| 08:09 | Harding | Jack Matuszewski is called for the reach on David Barbee - foul #3 on Jack Matuszewski, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Christopher Kopp (PG), Douglas Nguyen (SG), David Talbert (SF), Robert Flood (PF), Shawn Overton (C) Larry Marson, David Barbee, Ronald Higgins, Frank Byrge, David Cartagena | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Kenneth Patterson (PG), Richard Simmons (SG), Ashley Sexton (SF), Michael Waters (PF) Hector Palacios, Gary Madsen, George Ables, Robert Willbanks | |
| 07:54 | Harding | Shawn Overton comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 07:53 | Metropolitan St. | Richard Simmons grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 07:39 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Christopher Kopp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nguyen (fresh) SF - David Talbert (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Flood (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Shawn Overton (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Kenneth Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Sexton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Waters (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Matuszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Harding | Shawn Overton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Patterson - foul #1 on Kenneth Patterson, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Harding | David Barbee (SG), Ronald Higgins (SF), Frank Byrge (PF) Douglas Nguyen, David Talbert, Robert Flood | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 07:27 | Harding | Shawn Overton misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Shawn Overton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 07:27 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 06:58 | Metropolitan St. | Michael Waters misses the easy layup | 45-52 |
| 06:57 | Metropolitan St. | Michael Waters hits the follow up shot | 45-54 |
| 06:40 | Harding | Shawn Overton scores on a runner in the lane set up by Christopher Kopp | 47-54 |
| 06:21 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 06:19 | Harding | Frank Byrge gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:13 | Harding | Shawn Overton's layup is rejected by Michael Waters | 47-54 |
| 06:11 | Harding | Frank Byrge tips it in | 49-54 |
| 05:44 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Richard Simmons | 49-56 |
| 05:20 | Harding | Jack Matuszewski is called for the reach on Ronald Higgins - foul #4 on Jack Matuszewski, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Marson (PG), Douglas Nguyen (SG), David Talbert (SF), Robert Flood (PF), David Cartagena (C) Christopher Kopp, David Barbee, Ronald Higgins, Frank Byrge, Shawn Overton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios (PG), Gary Madsen (SG), George Ables (SF), Robert Willbanks (PF), Walter Obregon (C) Kenneth Patterson, Richard Simmons, Ashley Sexton, Michael Waters, Jack Matuszewski | |
| 05:06 | Harding | David Cartagena throws it down | 51-56 |
| 04:49 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from George Ables | 51-58 |
| 04:28 | Harding | Larry Marson loses the dribble to Walter Obregon | 51-58 |
| 04:04 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Marson - foul #2 on Larry Marson, team foul #2 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Harding | Christopher Kopp (PG) Larry Marson | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 04:04 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:04 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Harding | The short jumper by David Cartagena is denied by Walter Obregon | 51-59 |
| 03:44 | Harding | David Cartagena tips it home | 53-59 |
| 03:16 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen is hacked by David Cartagena - foul #1 on David Cartagena, team foul #3 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Harding | David Barbee (SG), Ronald Higgins (SF), Frank Byrge (PF), Shawn Overton (C) Douglas Nguyen, David Talbert, Robert Flood, David Cartagena | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton (SF), Jack Matuszewski (C) George Ables, Walter Obregon | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Christopher Kopp (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Barbee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Byrge (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Overton (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Hector Palacios (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Madsen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Sexton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Willbanks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Matuszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton travels with the ball | 53-59 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Marson (PG), David Cartagena (C) Christopher Kopp, Shawn Overton | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:49 | Harding | David Cartagena misses the lay-in | 53-59 |
| 02:47 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:20 | Metropolitan St. | David Cartagena steals it from Ashley Sexton | 53-59 |
| 02:04 | Harding | Larry Marson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Barbee | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:54 | Metropolitan St. | Jack Matuszewski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 01:53 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen hits the follow up shot | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Harding | Ronald Higgins blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 01:30 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Marson - foul #3 on Larry Marson, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Harding | Christopher Kopp (PG), Shawn Overton (C) Larry Marson, David Cartagena | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Michael Waters (PF) Robert Willbanks | |
| 01:26 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios is hacked by Christopher Kopp - foul #2 on Christopher Kopp, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| 01:25 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios is hacked by Frank Byrge - foul #3 on Frank Byrge, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| 01:23 | Metropolitan St. | Christopher Kopp is called for the reach on Hector Palacios - foul #3 on Christopher Kopp, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 01:23 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:23 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:14 | Harding | Shawn Overton lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Kopp and he's fouled by Jack Matuszewski - foul #5 on Jack Matuszewski, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon (C) Jack Matuszewski | |
| 01:14 | Harding | Shawn Overton makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:11 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Kopp - foul #4 on Christopher Kopp, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 01:11 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:11 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:44 | Harding | Christopher Kopp steps out of bounds on the sideline | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios is hacked by Christopher Kopp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Kopp, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Marson (PG) Christopher Kopp | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:41 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:41 | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:41 | Harding | Shawn Overton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Harding | Larry Marson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Barbee | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Marson - foul #4 on Larry Marson, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Kenneth Patterson (PG) Hector Palacios | |
| 00:32 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:32 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:25 | Harding | Ashley Sexton picks off the pass by David Barbee | 62-68 |
| 00:22 | Metropolitan St. | Gary Madsen misses the dunk | 62-68 |
| 00:20 | Harding | The rebound goes to Ronald Higgins | 62-68 |
| 00:12 | Harding | Larry Marson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 00:12 | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| 00:11 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton is hacked by Larry Marson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Marson, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Harding | Douglas Nguyen (PG) Larry Marson | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| 00:11 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:11 | Metropolitan St. | Ashley Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | Harding | David Barbee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Hector Palacios (PG) Kenneth Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Metropolitan St. | Walter Obregon runs out the clock | 65-70 |