| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Kenneth Ellington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonny Ecker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Darby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Fregoso (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mize (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph William (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Dikembe Emanuel inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tusculum | Harold Fregoso drills a jumper from close range | 39-30 |
| 19:27 | Harding | Ray Calloway hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 19:06 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| 18:45 | Harding | John Mize buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Cowen | 39-34 |
| 18:32 | Tusculum | Dikembe Emanuel is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dikembe Emanuel, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 18:17 | Harding | Jonny Ecker takes the ball from John Mize | 39-34 |
| 18:03 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 18:01 | Tusculum | Harold Fregoso hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Ray Calloway misses the floater from the right side | 41-34 |
| 17:48 | Harding | Ray Calloway misses the tip | 41-34 |
| 17:46 | Harding | Ray Calloway grabs the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 17:33 | Harding | Joseph William hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 17:31 | Harding | Ronald Cowen tips it but misses | 41-34 |
| 17:29 | Harding | Ray Calloway tips it home | 41-36 |
| 17:12 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 17:11 | Tusculum | Steven Darby pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:58 | Tusculum | Harold Fregoso is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Harold Fregoso, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Travis Hager (PG), George Kramer (SG), Benjamin Barber (SF), Charles Delaune (PF) Kenneth Ellington, Jonny Ecker, Dikembe Emanuel, Steven Darby | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Dikembe Akimseu (SG), Mike Davenport (SF), Keith Jacobs (PF), James Solley (C) Ronald Cowen, John Mize, Joseph William, Andre Russo, Ray Calloway | |
| 16:42 | Harding | James Solley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harold Fregoso - foul #3 on Harold Fregoso, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Steven Darby (PF) Harold Fregoso | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 16:42 | Harding | James Solley makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:42 | Harding | James Solley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:42 | Tusculum | Charles Delaune grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:25 | Tusculum | Travis Hager hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 16:23 | Harding | Mike Davenport snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 16:05 | Harding | James Solley is hacked by Steven Darby - foul #2 on Steven Darby, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| 15:48 | Harding | Travis Hager steps in front of the Keith Jacobs pass | 41-37 |
| 15:45 | Tusculum | George Kramer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Hager | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Travis Hager (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Benjamin Barber (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Darby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Delaune (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mikel Zerring (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Solley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Harding | James Solley's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Hager | 43-37 |
| 15:21 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Charles Delaune | 43-37 |
| 14:57 | Tusculum | George Kramer is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Akimseu - foul #3 on Dikembe Akimseu, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington (PG), Jonny Ecker (SG) George Kramer, Steven Darby | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), John Mize (SG), Joseph William (SF), Andre Russo (PF), Ray Calloway (C) Mikel Zerring, Dikembe Akimseu, Mike Davenport, Keith Jacobs, James Solley | |
| 14:43 | Tusculum | Travis Hager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Harold Fregoso (C) Benjamin Barber, Travis Hager | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 14:14 | Harding | Ray Calloway knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 43-39 |
| 13:56 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington is hacked by Andre Russo - foul #1 on Andre Russo, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Steven Darby (PF) Charles Delaune | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 13:40 | Tusculum | Andre Russo is called for the reach on Steven Darby - foul #2 on Andre Russo, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Noble Barnett (SF) Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 13:25 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington is fouled on the floor by John Mize - foul #1 on John Mize, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Travis Hager (SG), Benjamin Barber (SF) Jonny Ecker, Noble Barnett | |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF), James Solley (C) Joseph William, Ray Calloway | |
| 13:11 | Tusculum | Travis Hager misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Andre Russo - foul #3 on Andre Russo, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| 13:11 | Tusculum | Travis Hager makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:11 | Tusculum | Travis Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:50 | Harding | Mike Davenport connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andre Russo | 45-41 |
| 12:31 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 12:02 | Harding | Andre Russo is called for 3 seconds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker (SG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Charles Delaune (PF) Kenneth Ellington, Benjamin Barber, Steven Darby | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Dikembe Akimseu (SG), Joseph William (SF), Keith Jacobs (PF), Ray Calloway (C) Ronald Cowen, John Mize, Mike Davenport, Andre Russo, James Solley | |
| 11:45 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Travis Hager | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Travis Hager (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonny Ecker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Delaune (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Fregoso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mikel Zerring (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph William (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Harding | Dikembe Akimseu drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mikel Zerring | 50-43 |
| 11:14 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 11:12 | Harding | Ray Calloway snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 10:52 | Harding | Ray Calloway double dribbles | 50-43 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington (PG) Travis Hager | |
| Subs | Harding | John Mize (SG) Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 10:36 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker's floater is tipped away by Keith Jacobs | 50-43 |
| 10:35 | Harding | Ray Calloway snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 10:19 | Harding | John Mize drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mikel Zerring | 50-45 |
| 10:02 | Tusculum | Charles Delaune is fouled on the floor by Joseph William - foul #3 on Joseph William, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tusculum | George Kramer (SG), Noble Barnett (SF), Steven Darby (PF), Benjamin Barber (C) Jonny Ecker, Dikembe Emanuel, Charles Delaune, Harold Fregoso | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), Mike Davenport (SF), Andre Russo (PF), James Solley (C) Mikel Zerring, Joseph William, Keith Jacobs, Ray Calloway | |
| 09:51 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 09:34 | Harding | Mike Davenport misses short on a runner from the left block | 52-45 |
| 09:32 | Harding | John Mize gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:19 | Harding | Mike Davenport misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-45 |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | George Kramer gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:06 | Tusculum | John Mize takes the ball from Benjamin Barber | 52-45 |
| 09:01 | Harding | John Mize lays it in | 52-47 |
| 08:38 | Tusculum | Noble Barnett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 52-47 |
| 08:36 | Tusculum | Steven Darby tips it in | 54-47 |
| 08:10 | Harding | John Mize makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Solley | 54-50 |
| 07:53 | Tusculum | Benjamin Barber knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Kenneth Ellington | 57-50 |
| 07:40 | Harding | Ronald Cowen misses long on a shot from the left side | 57-50 |
| 07:38 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Kenneth Ellington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Noble Barnett (fresh) PF - Steven Darby (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Barber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mize (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mike Davenport (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Solley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Tusculum | Mike Davenport steps in front of the Steven Darby pass | 57-50 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Ronald Cowen throws it down on a nice dish by Mike Davenport | 57-52 |
| 06:59 | Tusculum | George Kramer makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Ellington | 60-52 |
| 06:32 | Harding | John Mize comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 06:31 | Tusculum | Benjamin Barber grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 06:15 | Tusculum | Andre Russo steps in front of the Benjamin Barber pass | 60-52 |
| 05:47 | Harding | John Mize misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 05:45 | Tusculum | Noble Barnett grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 05:45 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Travis Hager (PG), Jonny Ecker (SG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Charles Delaune (PF), Harold Fregoso (C) Kenneth Ellington, George Kramer, Noble Barnett, Steven Darby, Benjamin Barber | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Dikembe Akimseu (SG), Joseph William (SF), Keith Jacobs (PF), Ray Calloway (C) Ronald Cowen, John Mize, Mike Davenport, Andre Russo, James Solley | |
| 05:25 | Tusculum | Travis Hager hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 05:23 | Harding | The rebound goes to Joseph William | 60-52 |
| 05:14 | Harding | Ray Calloway comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Delaune - foul #2 on Charles Delaune, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| 05:14 | Harding | Ray Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:14 | Harding | Ray Calloway misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:14 | Tusculum | Harold Fregoso pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 05:07 | Tusculum | Charles Delaune misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Keith Jacobs - foul #2 on Keith Jacobs, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| 05:07 | Tusculum | Charles Delaune makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:07 | Tusculum | Charles Delaune misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:07 | Harding | Keith Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:47 | Harding | Joseph William buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Dikembe Akimseu | 61-55 |
| 04:29 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker double dribbles | 61-55 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG) Mikel Zerring | |
| 04:14 | Harding | Ronald Cowen buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Travis Hager - foul #2 on Travis Hager, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Harding | Andre Russo (PF) Keith Jacobs | |
| 04:14 | Harding | Ronald Cowen makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:55 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 03:53 | Harding | Ray Calloway snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:36 | Harding | Andre Russo misses the lay-in | 61-58 |
| 03:35 | Harding | Joseph William pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Travis Hager (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonny Ecker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Emanuel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Delaune (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Fregoso (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph William (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Harding | Ray Calloway hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Ronald Cowen | 61-60 |
| 03:04 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Andre Russo - foul #4 on Andre Russo, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington (PG), Noble Barnett (SF), Benjamin Barber (PF) Travis Hager, Dikembe Emanuel, Charles Delaune | |
| Subs | Harding | John Mize (SG), Corey Belanger (SF), James Solley (C) Dikembe Akimseu, Joseph William, Ray Calloway | |
| 03:04 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:04 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Harding | Andre Russo comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Benjamin Barber - foul #3 on Benjamin Barber, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Tusculum | George Kramer (SG) Jonny Ecker | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Mike Davenport (SF) Ronald Cowen, Corey Belanger | |
| 02:49 | Harding | Andre Russo misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Harding | Andre Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Tusculum | Harold Fregoso gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| 02:32 | Tusculum | George Kramer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Harding | Mike Davenport grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker (SG), Dikembe Emanuel (SF), Charles Delaune (PF) George Kramer, Noble Barnett, Benjamin Barber | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), Joseph William (SF), Ray Calloway (C) Mikel Zerring, Mike Davenport, James Solley | |
| 02:24 | Harding | John Mize lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Cowen | 62-62 |
| 02:05 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 02:03 | Harding | Andre Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:58 | Harding | Ronald Cowen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jonny Ecker - foul #1 on Jonny Ecker, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Steven Darby (PF) Charles Delaune | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 01:58 | Harding | Ronald Cowen misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:58 | Harding | Ronald Cowen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:41 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 62-63 |
| 01:39 | Harding | Ray Calloway gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:20 | Harding | Andre Russo misses long on a floater from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 01:18 | Harding | Ray Calloway tips it back up and in | 62-65 |
| 01:01 | Tusculum | Steven Darby's pass is intercepted by Joseph William | 62-65 |
| 00:57 | Harding | Joseph William lays it up and in | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 00:41 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington misses the tip | 62-67 |
| 00:40 | Tusculum | Dikembe Emanuel grabs the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 00:36 | Harding | Andre Russo grabs the board | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | Harding | Andre Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Ellington - foul #2 on Kenneth Ellington, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Corey Belanger (SF) Ronald Cowen, Joseph William | |
| 00:33 | Harding | Andre Russo misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:33 | Tusculum | Steven Darby grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:27 | Tusculum | Steven Darby hits a jumper near the basket | 64-67 |
| 00:27 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), Joseph William (SF) Mikel Zerring, Corey Belanger | |
| 00:26 | Harding | John Mize is fouled in the backcourt by Jonny Ecker - foul #2 on Jonny Ecker, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| 00:26 | Harding | John Mize makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:26 | Harding | John Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:20 | Tusculum | Kenneth Ellington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 00:18 | Harding | Ray Calloway grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Harding | Ray Calloway is hacked by Jonny Ecker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonny Ecker, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Corey Belanger (SF) Ronald Cowen, Joseph William | |
| 00:17 | Harding | Ray Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:17 | Harding | Ray Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:10 | Tusculum | Jonny Ecker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 00:08 | Harding | The rebound goes to Ray Calloway | 64-71 |
| 00:08 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Mikel Zerring runs out the clock | 64-71 |