| Lineup | Harding | PG - David Talbert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Ledger (fresh) C - Tim Choy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Joseph Overturf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Bounds (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bret Waterhouse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnathan Bedwell (fresh) C - Gary Marshall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wilmington | Bret Waterhouse inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Wilmington | David Talbert is called for the reach on Joseph Overturf in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Talbert, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:43 | Wilmington | David Talbert takes the ball from Edward Bounds | 31-33 |
| 19:15 | Harding | Gary Marshall steps in front of the Everett Anderson pass | 31-33 |
| 19:00 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds's 3 pointer is rejected by Robert Ledger | 31-33 |
| 18:58 | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:44 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:41 | Harding | David Talbert is hacked by Bret Waterhouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bret Waterhouse, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:26 | Harding | Everett Anderson's pass is intercepted by Gary Marshall | 31-36 |
| 18:08 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf is hacked by David Talbert - foul #2 on David Talbert, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Peter Thomas (SG), Steve William (SF), Alfred Wiseman (PF), Rick Livingston (C) Everett Anderson, Robert Lee, Robert Ledger, Tim Choy | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Earl Cripe (SG), Timothy Venne (SF), Frank Scales (PF), Phillip Hatten (C) Edward Bounds, Bret Waterhouse, Johnathan Bedwell, Gary Marshall | |
| 17:52 | Wilmington | Phillip Hatten misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rick Livingston - foul #1 on Rick Livingston, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Wade Hoffman (PG) David Talbert | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Reggie Durham (SG) Joseph Overturf | |
| 17:52 | Wilmington | Phillip Hatten makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:52 | Wilmington | Phillip Hatten makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:26 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman lays it in | 33-38 |
| 17:18 | Wilmington | Frank Scales hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Venne | 33-40 |
| 16:54 | Harding | Rick Livingston comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 33-40 |
| 16:53 | Wilmington | Frank Scales pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:47 | Wilmington | Phillip Hatten loses the ball out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Harding | David Talbert (PG), Everett Anderson (SG), Robert Lee (SF), Tim Choy (C) Wade Hoffman, Peter Thomas, Steve William, Rick Livingston | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf (PG), Johnathan Bedwell (PF) Reggie Durham, Phillip Hatten | |
| 16:24 | Harding | Robert Lee misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Overturf - foul #2 on Joseph Overturf, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Ledger (PF) Alfred Wiseman | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Edward Bounds (SG), John Buckley (SF), Gary Marshall (C) Earl Cripe, Timothy Venne, Frank Scales | |
| 16:24 | Harding | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:24 | Harding | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:24 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 15:56 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Bounds | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - David Talbert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Ledger (fresh) C - Tim Choy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Joseph Overturf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Bounds (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnathan Bedwell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Harding | Tim Choy can't connect on a shot in the paint | 34-42 |
| 15:32 | Harding | David Talbert tips it in | 36-42 |
| 15:13 | Wilmington | John Buckley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 15:12 | Harding | The rebound goes to Everett Anderson | 36-42 |
| 15:08 | Harding | David Talbert scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lee | 39-42 |
| 14:48 | Wilmington | Robert Lee steps in front of the Joseph Overturf pass | 39-42 |
| 14:19 | Harding | David Talbert scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Everett Anderson | 42-42 |
| 14:14 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 14:13 | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 13:44 | Harding | David Talbert makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 13:40 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 13:38 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Ledger | 45-44 |
| 13:33 | Harding | David Talbert misses short on a shot from the right side | 45-44 |
| 13:32 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:26 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Bounds | 45-46 |
| 13:08 | Harding | Joseph Overturf takes the ball from Robert Ledger | 45-46 |
| 13:04 | Wilmington | John Buckley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Overturf | 45-48 |
| 12:35 | Harding | David Talbert scores on a shot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 12:18 | Wilmington | The short jumper by John Buckley is denied by Tim Choy | 47-48 |
| 12:16 | Harding | Robert Ledger pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:54 | Harding | Everett Anderson is hacked by Johnathan Bedwell - foul #2 on Johnathan Bedwell, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Harding | Wade Hoffman (PG), Peter Thomas (SG), Steve William (SF), Alfred Wiseman (PF), Rick Livingston (C) David Talbert, Everett Anderson, Robert Lee, Robert Ledger, Tim Choy | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Earl Cripe (PG), Reggie Durham (SG), Bret Waterhouse (SF), Damon Love (PF), Frank Scales (C) Joseph Overturf, Edward Bounds, John Buckley, Johnathan Bedwell, Gary Marshall | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Wade Hoffman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Peter Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve William (fresh) PF - Alfred Wiseman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Rick Livingston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Earl Cripe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reggie Durham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bret Waterhouse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Damon Love (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Frank Scales (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman misses the easy layup | 47-48 |
| 11:36 | Harding | Steve William grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:16 | Harding | Earl Cripe steals the ball from Rick Livingston | 47-48 |
| 11:11 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 11:10 | Harding | Peter Thomas gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:58 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman hits the finger roll set up by Peter Thomas | 49-48 |
| 10:46 | Wilmington | Bret Waterhouse misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:44 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:39 | Harding | Earl Cripe steps in front of the Steve William pass in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 10:37 | Wilmington | Reggie Durham lays it up and in set up by Earl Cripe | 49-50 |
| 10:08 | Harding | Rick Livingston is hacked by Frank Scales - foul #1 on Frank Scales, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Timothy Venne (PG), Phillip Hatten (C) Reggie Durham, Frank Scales | |
| 09:48 | Harding | Steve William comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 09:47 | Wilmington | Damon Love grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:31 | Wilmington | Steve William steals the ball from Timothy Venne | 49-50 |
| 09:14 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Damon Love - foul #4 on Damon Love, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf (PG), Edward Bounds (SG), Frank Scales (PF) Earl Cripe, Bret Waterhouse, Damon Love | |
| 09:14 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:14 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:00 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steve William - foul #1 on Steve William, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| 09:00 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:00 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:35 | Harding | Rick Livingston banks in the layup | 52-52 |
| 08:12 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 08:10 | Harding | Rick Livingston snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:53 | Harding | Phillip Hatten is called for the reach on Peter Thomas - foul #1 on Phillip Hatten, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Harding | David Talbert (PG), Robert Ledger (PF), Tim Choy (C) Wade Hoffman, Alfred Wiseman, Rick Livingston | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Reggie Durham (SG), John Buckley (SF), Damon Love (PF), Johnathan Bedwell (C) Edward Bounds, Timothy Venne, Frank Scales, Phillip Hatten | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - David Talbert (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steve William (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Ledger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Tim Choy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Joseph Overturf (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reggie Durham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Damon Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Johnathan Bedwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Harding | Reggie Durham steals it from David Talbert | 52-52 |
| 07:19 | Wilmington | David Talbert steals it from Damon Love | 52-52 |
| 06:57 | Harding | David Talbert misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-52 |
| 06:55 | Harding | Tim Choy gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:34 | Harding | David Talbert comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 52-52 |
| 06:32 | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:27 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 06:26 | Harding | The rebound goes to Tim Choy | 52-52 |
| 06:24 | Harding | David Talbert travels in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| Subs | Harding | Wade Hoffman (PG), Everett Anderson (SG), Robert Lee (SF), Alfred Wiseman (PF), Rick Livingston (C) David Talbert, Peter Thomas, Steve William, Robert Ledger, Tim Choy | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Earl Cripe (SG), Bret Waterhouse (SF), Frank Scales (C) Reggie Durham, John Buckley, Damon Love | |
| 06:04 | Wilmington | Frank Scales's layup is rejected by Alfred Wiseman | 52-52 |
| 06:03 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 05:36 | Harding | Bret Waterhouse takes the ball from Robert Lee | 52-54 |
| 05:15 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf's floater is knocked away by Rick Livingston | 52-54 |
| 05:13 | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell tips it back up and in | 52-56 |
| 04:54 | Harding | Rick Livingston makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Wade Hoffman | 54-56 |
| 04:38 | Wilmington | Frank Scales clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Rick Livingston - foul #2 on Rick Livingston, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Harding | David Talbert (PG), Robert Ledger (PF), Tim Choy (C) Everett Anderson, Alfred Wiseman, Rick Livingston | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Timothy Venne (PG), Reggie Durham (SG), John Buckley (SF), Gary Marshall (C) Joseph Overturf, Earl Cripe, Bret Waterhouse, Johnathan Bedwell | |
| 04:38 | Wilmington | Frank Scales misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:38 | Wilmington | Frank Scales makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:14 | Harding | Tim Choy misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 04:12 | Wilmington | Frank Scales grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 03:58 | Wilmington | Reggie Durham makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 03:55 | Harding | Wade Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Marshall - foul #1 on Gary Marshall, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Harding | Peter Thomas (SG), Steve William (SF) David Talbert, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Damon Love (PF) Frank Scales | |
| 03:55 | Harding | Wade Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 03:55 | Harding | Wade Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Wade Hoffman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steve William (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Ledger (tiring) 3 reb. C - Tim Choy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Timothy Venne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reggie Durham (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Damon Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Gary Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:39 | Wilmington | Damon Love banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Marshall and he's hacked by Robert Ledger - foul #1 on Robert Ledger, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Harding | David Talbert (PG), Everett Anderson (SG) Wade Hoffman, Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 03:39 | Wilmington | Damon Love misses the free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:39 | Harding | Tim Choy gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:18 | Harding | Tim Choy hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Steve William | 58-62 |
| 03:00 | Wilmington | Timothy Venne misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-62 |
| 02:58 | Harding | Tim Choy pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:46 | Harding | Tim Choy connects on the floater from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 02:46 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Alfred Wiseman (PF) Robert Ledger | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Earl Cripe (PG), Edward Bounds (SG), Bret Waterhouse (SF) Timothy Venne, Reggie Durham, John Buckley | |
| 02:36 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-62 |
| 02:34 | Harding | Alfred Wiseman snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 02:13 | Harding | Edward Bounds is called for the reach on David Talbert - foul #3 on Edward Bounds, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Lee (SF), Rick Livingston (C) Steve William, Tim Choy | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell (C) Gary Marshall | |
| 02:13 | Harding | David Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:13 | Harding | David Talbert misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:13 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Johnathan Bedwell | 61-62 |
| 02:13 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| 01:59 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 01:58 | Wilmington | Johnathan Bedwell tips it but misses | 61-62 |
| 01:56 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe tips it back up and in | 61-64 |
| 01:56 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Ledger (PF), Tim Choy (C) Alfred Wiseman, Rick Livingston | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf (PG), Gary Marshall (C) Earl Cripe, Johnathan Bedwell | |
| 01:54 | Harding | Edward Bounds is called for the reach on David Talbert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Bounds, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| 01:54 | Harding | David Talbert misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:54 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Gary Marshall | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:52 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall is fouled in the backcourt by David Talbert - foul #3 on David Talbert, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 01:52 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:52 | Harding | Tim Choy grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 01:29 | Harding | David Talbert hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robert Lee and the foul's on Gary Marshall - foul #2 on Gary Marshall, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| 01:29 | Harding | David Talbert misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:29 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall is hacked by David Talbert in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Talbert, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:27 | Wilmington | Gary Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:58 | Harding | Tim Choy is open but misses the lay-in | 63-66 |
| 00:57 | Harding | Robert Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:42 | Harding | Robert Lee scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Tim Choy | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Wilmington | Damon Love is hacked by David Talbert in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Talbert, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Harding | Wade Hoffman (PG) David Talbert | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 00:41 | Wilmington | Damon Love makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:41 | Wilmington | Damon Love makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:39 | Harding | Robert Lee loses the dribble to Gary Marshall in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| 00:36 | Wilmington | Everett Anderson is called for the reach on Edward Bounds - foul #2 on Everett Anderson, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| 00:36 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:36 | Wilmington | Edward Bounds makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Harding | Everett Anderson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Everett Anderson, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Earl Cripe (SF), Johnathan Bedwell (PF), Frank Scales (C) Bret Waterhouse, Damon Love, Gary Marshall | |
| 00:31 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe is hacked by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| 00:31 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:31 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:28 | Harding | Everett Anderson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Gary Marshall (C) Johnathan Bedwell | |
| 00:25 | Wilmington | Everett Anderson is called for the reach on Earl Cripe - foul #4 on Everett Anderson, team foul #13 | 65-72 |
| 00:25 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:25 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Harding | Joseph Overturf picks off the pass by Wade Hoffman in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 00:23 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| 00:21 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe is fouled on the floor by Tim Choy - foul #1 on Tim Choy, team foul #14 | 65-74 |
| 00:21 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:21 | Wilmington | Earl Cripe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:17 | Harding | Earl Cripe steals the ball from Everett Anderson in the backcourt | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wilmington | Joseph Overturf runs out the clock | 65-76 |