| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald White (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Kidder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Mitchell Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Tirado (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gerrity (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darren Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Melvin Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Jason Goodman inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-30 |
| 19:29 | Millsaps | Joseph Gerrity misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 19:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald White snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:07 | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 19:06 | Millsaps | Melvin Harris grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 18:55 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins is whistled for traveling | 32-30 |
| 18:41 | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 35-30 |
| 18:25 | Millsaps | Victor Tirado knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darren Wiggins | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Victor Tirado is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Victor Tirado, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein (C) Charles Kidder | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 17:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald White buries a jump hook from the left block set up by James Floyd and he's hacked by Melvin Harris - foul #1 on Melvin Harris, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin (C) Jason Goodman | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Timothy Warfield (SG), Cedric Woodford (SF), Terry Carmona (PF) Mitchell Taylor, Victor Tirado, Joseph Gerrity, Darren Wiggins | |
| 17:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald White makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:29 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-33 |
| 17:28 | Millsaps | Melvin Harris tips it home | 38-35 |
| 17:21 | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd hits a 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 17:00 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford lays it in set up by Timothy Warfield | 41-37 |
| 16:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Floyd | 44-37 |
| 16:16 | Millsaps | Terry Carmona banks in the layup set up by Melvin Harris | 44-39 |
| 15:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Floyd | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Floyd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jimmy Lichenstein (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Cornell Luebke (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cedric Woodford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Carmona (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Millsaps | Donald White steals the ball from Terry Carmona | 46-39 |
| 15:20 | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 15:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein hits the follow up shot | 48-39 |
| 15:09 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 15:07 | Millsaps | Terry Carmona pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 14:58 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith | 48-39 |
| 14:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith hits a jump hook from close range set up by James Floyd | 50-39 |
| 14:25 | Millsaps | Timothy Warfield is hacked by James Floyd - foul #2 on James Floyd, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | John Null (PG), Leslie Corle (SG), Jason Goodman (SF), Tim Niebuhr (PF), Charles Kidder (C) Michael Smith, James Floyd, Jimmy Lichenstein, Donald White, Douglas Hardin | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor (PG), Victor Tirado (SG), Joseph Gerrity (SF), Darren Wiggins (PF), Richard Paul (C) Cornell Luebke, Timothy Warfield, Cedric Woodford, Terry Carmona, Melvin Harris | |
| 14:11 | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 14:10 | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor tips it in | 50-41 |
| 13:57 | Hardin-Simmons | John Null can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 13:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 13:55 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Mitchell Taylor | 50-41 |
| 13:29 | Millsaps | Victor Tirado buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Mitchell Taylor | 50-43 |
| 13:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Paul is called for the reach on Charles Kidder - foul #2 on Richard Paul, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| 12:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Niebuhr's pass is intercepted by Darren Wiggins | 50-43 |
| 12:37 | Millsaps | Joseph Gerrity clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-43 |
| 12:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Goodman | 52-43 |
| 11:56 | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-43 |
| 11:55 | Hardin-Simmons | John Null gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - John Null (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leslie Corle (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Goodman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tim Niebuhr (fairly fresh) C - Charles Kidder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Mitchell Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Tirado (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gerrity (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darren Wiggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Richard Paul (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Niebuhr is fouled on the floor by Joseph Gerrity - foul #3 on Joseph Gerrity, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith (PG), James Floyd (SG), Jimmy Lichenstein (SF), Donald White (PF), Douglas Hardin (C) John Null, Leslie Corle, Jason Goodman, Tim Niebuhr, Charles Kidder | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Ralph Branson (SG), Timothy Warfield (SF), Michael Downie (PF), Terry Carmona (C) Mitchell Taylor, Victor Tirado, Joseph Gerrity, Darren Wiggins, Richard Paul | |
| 11:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Timothy Warfield is called for the reach on Jimmy Lichenstein - foul #1 on Timothy Warfield, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford (SF) Cornell Luebke | |
| 11:17 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 52-43 |
| 11:16 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:50 | Millsaps | Ralph Branson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald White gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Branson - foul #4 on Ralph Branson, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jason Goodman (SF) Douglas Hardin | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Melvin Harris (C) Ralph Branson, Michael Downie | |
| 10:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:12 | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | John Null (SG) James Floyd | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor (PG), Victor Tirado (SG), Joseph Gerrity (SF), Darren Wiggins (PF) Cornell Luebke, Timothy Warfield, Cedric Woodford, Terry Carmona | |
| 09:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Null | 56-43 |
| 09:35 | Millsaps | John Null is called for the reach on Joseph Gerrity - foul #1 on John Null, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder (C) Jimmy Lichenstein | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 09:24 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 09:22 | Millsaps | Melvin Harris gets the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:09 | Millsaps | Joseph Gerrity buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mitchell Taylor | 56-46 |
| 08:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald White banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Smith | 58-46 |
| 08:32 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-46 |
| 08:31 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to John Null | 58-46 |
| 08:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Goodman | 60-46 |
| 08:08 | Millsaps | Melvin Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Kidder | 60-46 |
| 08:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 08:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Gerrity is called for the reach on Jason Goodman - foul #4 on Joseph Gerrity, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd (SG), Jimmy Lichenstein (PF), Douglas Hardin (C) Michael Smith, Donald White, Charles Kidder | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Timothy Warfield (SG), Cedric Woodford (SF), Terry Carmona (PF), Richard Paul (C) Mitchell Taylor, Victor Tirado, Joseph Gerrity, Darren Wiggins, Melvin Harris | |
| 08:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Jason Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:02 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Richard Paul | 60-46 |
| 07:46 | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-46 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle (SF) Jason Goodman | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Ralph Branson (PG) Cornell Luebke | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - John Null (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Floyd (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Leslie Corle (fresh) PF - Jimmy Lichenstein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Ralph Branson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cedric Woodford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Carmona (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Paul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 07:20 | Millsaps | Richard Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:03 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Leslie Corle - foul #1 on Leslie Corle, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith (PG) John Null | |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| 07:03 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Smith | 63-49 |
| 06:29 | Millsaps | Ralph Branson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-49 |
| 06:27 | Millsaps | Terry Carmona can't tip it in | 63-49 |
| 06:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-49 |
| 06:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein can't tip it in | 63-49 |
| 06:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin tips it in | 65-49 |
| 05:52 | Millsaps | Terry Carmona's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith | 65-49 |
| 05:23 | Hardin-Simmons | James Floyd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Douglas Hardin | 68-49 |
| 05:20 | Millsaps | Millsaps calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-49 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jason Goodman (SF), Donald White (PF), Charles Kidder (C) Leslie Corle, Jimmy Lichenstein, Douglas Hardin | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor (PG), Victor Tirado (SG), Joseph Gerrity (SF), Darren Wiggins (PF), Melvin Harris (C) Ralph Branson, Cedric Woodford, Timothy Warfield, Terry Carmona, Richard Paul | |
| 05:18 | Millsaps | Melvin Harris is hacked by Donald White - foul #3 on Donald White, team foul #4 | 68-49 |
| 05:13 | Millsaps | Mitchell Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-49 |
| 05:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Kidder pulls down the rebound | 68-49 |
| 04:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Victor Tirado picks off the pass by Donald White | 68-49 |
| 04:25 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Goodman - foul #1 on Jason Goodman, team foul #5 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Max Fike (PG), John Null (SG), Leslie Corle (SF), Jimmy Lichenstein (PF), Douglas Hardin (C) Michael Smith, James Floyd, Jason Goodman, Donald White, Charles Kidder | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Ralph Branson (SG), Timothy Warfield (SF), Terry Carmona (C) Mitchell Taylor, Victor Tirado, Joseph Gerrity, Melvin Harris | |
| 04:25 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:25 | Millsaps | Darren Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Lichenstein | 70-51 |
| 03:57 | Millsaps | Ralph Branson buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Cornell Luebke | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle is called for traveling | 70-53 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford (SF), Richard Paul (C) Cornell Luebke, Darren Wiggins | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Max Fike (fresh) SG - John Null (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Corle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Lichenstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Hardin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Ralph Branson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cedric Woodford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Terry Carmona (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Paul (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 03:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 03:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein's pass is intercepted by Timothy Warfield | 70-53 |
| 02:51 | Millsaps | Timothy Warfield hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Paul | 70-56 |
| 02:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-56 |
| 02:26 | Millsaps | Timothy Warfield pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| 02:21 | Millsaps | John Null is called for the reach on Timothy Warfield - foul #2 on John Null, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Niebuhr (PF) Douglas Hardin | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG), Michael Downie (PF) Timothy Warfield, Terry Carmona | |
| 02:13 | Millsaps | Richard Paul buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ralph Branson | 70-58 |
| 01:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Niebuhr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-58 |
| 01:43 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 01:31 | Millsaps | Richard Paul drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Cornell Luebke and he's hacked by Leslie Corle - foul #2 on Leslie Corle, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin (C) Tim Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Timothy Warfield (SG), Terry Carmona (C) Cornell Luebke, Michael Downie | |
| 01:31 | Millsaps | Richard Paul misses the free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| 01:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Jimmy Lichenstein travels with the ball | 70-60 |
| 00:51 | Millsaps | Timothy Warfield misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Douglas Hardin | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin is hacked by Ralph Branson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Branson, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke (PG) Ralph Branson | |
| 00:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Douglas Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle is fouled on the floor by Terry Carmona - foul #2 on Terry Carmona, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke loses the dribble to Max Fike | 72-60 |
| 00:34 | Hardin-Simmons | John Null can't finish the layup | 72-60 |
| 00:32 | Millsaps | Cedric Woodford grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 00:27 | Millsaps | Cornell Luebke misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-60 |
| 00:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Leslie Corle snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Max Fike runs out the clock | 72-60 |