| Lineup | Harding | PG - Dennis Bastarache (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Grayson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bill Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Jeffrey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Antonio Tomlinson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Lumpkins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Danial Speegle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Max Thorson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bryner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dowling | Danial Speegle inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 19:42 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:13 | Harding | Max Thorson picks off the pass by Dennis Bastarache | 28-30 |
| 18:53 | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brian Lumpkins | 28-33 |
| 18:39 | Harding | Eugene Grayson dunks the ball and he's hacked by Max Thorson - foul #3 on Max Thorson, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | David Stokes (PF) Max Thorson | |
| 18:39 | Harding | Eugene Grayson makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:28 | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 18:26 | Harding | The rebound goes to Roy Jeffrey | 31-33 |
| 18:04 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Antonio Tomlinson - foul #3 on Antonio Tomlinson, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Barry Lehberger (SG) Antonio Tomlinson | |
| 18:04 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:04 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:44 | Dowling | Dennis Bastarache takes the ball from Danial Speegle | 33-33 |
| 17:21 | Harding | Paul Williams blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 17:20 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:02 | Dowling | David Stokes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Roy Jeffrey - foul #1 on Roy Jeffrey, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Harding | Michael Hazley (PG), James Gathers (SG), Charles Ferris (SF), Walter Cianciolo (PF), Randy Johnson (C) Dennis Bastarache, Paul Williams, Eugene Grayson, Bill Richardson, Roy Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Dowling | Norman Mercer (PG), Cornelius Strayhorn (PF) Brian Lumpkins, Danial Speegle | |
| 17:02 | Dowling | David Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:02 | Dowling | David Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:46 | Harding | Michael Hazley hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Cianciolo and the foul's on Norman Mercer - foul #1 on Norman Mercer, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 16:46 | Harding | Michael Hazley makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:21 | Dowling | Norman Mercer comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on James Gathers - foul #1 on James Gathers, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Danial Speegle (SF) Anthony Bryner | |
| 16:21 | Dowling | Norman Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:21 | Dowling | Norman Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:58 | Harding | James Gathers can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Danial Speegle - foul #1 on Danial Speegle, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Williams (SG), Eugene Grayson (SF), Bill Richardson (PF) Michael Hazley, Charles Ferris, Walter Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson (PG), Michael Breed (SG), Max Thorson (PF) Barry Lehberger, Danial Speegle, David Stokes | |
| 15:58 | Harding | James Gathers misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:58 | Harding | James Gathers misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:58 | Dowling | Max Thorson pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - James Gathers (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Grayson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Antonio Tomlinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Breed (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Norman Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Max Thorson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cornelius Strayhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson is fouled on the floor by James Gathers - foul #2 on James Gathers, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Dennis Bastarache (PG) James Gathers | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 15:22 | Dowling | Cornelius Strayhorn loses the dribble to Paul Williams | 36-37 |
| 15:19 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache hits the finger roll set up by Paul Williams | 38-37 |
| 15:03 | Dowling | Cornelius Strayhorn is hacked by Randy Johnson - foul #1 on Randy Johnson, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| 14:47 | Dowling | Max Thorson is hacked by Randy Johnson - foul #2 on Randy Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Roy Jeffrey (C) Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Dowling | David Stokes (SF) Cornelius Strayhorn | |
| 14:33 | Dowling | Michael Breed connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Mercer | 38-40 |
| 14:13 | Harding | Bill Richardson double dribbles | 38-40 |
| Subs | Harding | James Gathers (SG), Charles Ferris (SF), Walter Cianciolo (PF) Paul Williams, Eugene Grayson, Bill Richardson | |
| Subs | Dowling | Danial Speegle (SF), Anthony Bryner (C) David Stokes, Norman Mercer | |
| 13:52 | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 13:51 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:35 | Harding | Walter Cianciolo buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roy Jeffrey | 41-40 |
| 13:22 | Dowling | Max Thorson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:20 | Dowling | Danial Speegle misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 13:19 | Harding | Walter Cianciolo grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 13:00 | Harding | Max Thorson takes the ball from James Gathers | 41-40 |
| 12:45 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner drills a shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 12:25 | Harding | Antonio Tomlinson steals the ball from Charles Ferris | 41-42 |
| 12:08 | Dowling | James Gathers steps in front of the Danial Speegle pass | 41-42 |
| 12:00 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dennis Bastarache, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Michael Hazley (PG), Paul Williams (SG), Eugene Grayson (SF), Bill Richardson (PF), Randy Johnson (C) Dennis Bastarache, James Gathers, Charles Ferris, Walter Cianciolo, Roy Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins (PG), Barry Lehberger (SG), David Stokes (SF), Cornelius Strayhorn (PF), Norman Mercer (C) Antonio Tomlinson, Michael Breed, Danial Speegle, Max Thorson, Anthony Bryner | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Michael Hazley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Grayson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Brian Lumpkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Lehberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Stokes (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cornelius Strayhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:42 | Dowling | Norman Mercer makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Stokes | 41-44 |
| 11:21 | Harding | Paul Williams misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 11:20 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Cornelius Strayhorn | 41-44 |
| 11:06 | Dowling | David Stokes hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 11:02 | Harding | Eugene Grayson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Williams | 44-47 |
| 10:43 | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins comes up short on the shot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 10:42 | Harding | Bill Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:28 | Harding | Bill Richardson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Williams | 47-47 |
| 10:10 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger is hacked by Eugene Grayson - foul #1 on Eugene Grayson, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson (PG), Danial Speegle (SF), Anthony Bryner (C) Brian Lumpkins, Cornelius Strayhorn, Norman Mercer | |
| 10:10 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:10 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:50 | Harding | Randy Johnson hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Eugene Grayson | 49-49 |
| 09:40 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 09:28 | Harding | Eugene Grayson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 09:26 | Harding | Randy Johnson misses the tip | 49-51 |
| 09:24 | Dowling | David Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:14 | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 09:12 | Harding | Randy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:57 | Harding | Paul Williams can't connect on a floater in the paint | 49-51 |
| 08:55 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:51 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 08:49 | Harding | Eugene Grayson gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:33 | Harding | Anthony Bryner is called for the reach on Bill Richardson - foul #2 on Anthony Bryner, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Harding | Dennis Bastarache (PG), James Gathers (SG), Charles Ferris (SF), Walter Cianciolo (PF), Roy Jeffrey (C) Michael Hazley, Paul Williams, Eugene Grayson, Bill Richardson, Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins (PG), Michael Breed (SG), Max Thorson (PF) Antonio Tomlinson, Barry Lehberger, David Stokes | |
| 08:15 | Harding | Charles Ferris scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Gathers | 51-51 |
| 07:54 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 07:52 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Dennis Bastarache (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Gathers (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Ferris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Cianciolo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Jeffrey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Brian Lumpkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Breed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Danial Speegle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Max Thorson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Anthony Bryner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Harding | Walter Cianciolo's pass is intercepted by Michael Breed | 51-51 |
| 07:31 | Dowling | Michael Breed lays it in | 51-53 |
| 07:16 | Harding | Charles Ferris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-53 |
| 07:15 | Harding | Walter Cianciolo gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:57 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 06:55 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:27 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-53 |
| 06:26 | Harding | The rebound goes to Charles Ferris | 51-53 |
| 06:18 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Ferris | 54-53 |
| 05:51 | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-53 |
| 05:49 | Dowling | Max Thorson grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 05:30 | Dowling | Danial Speegle is hacked by Charles Ferris - foul #1 on Charles Ferris, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Harding | Michael Hazley (PG), Paul Williams (SG), Eugene Grayson (SF), Bill Richardson (PF), Randy Johnson (C) Dennis Bastarache, James Gathers, Charles Ferris, Walter Cianciolo, Roy Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson (PG), Barry Lehberger (SG), David Stokes (PF), Norman Mercer (C) Brian Lumpkins, Michael Breed, Max Thorson, Anthony Bryner | |
| 05:30 | Dowling | Danial Speegle makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:30 | Dowling | Danial Speegle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:14 | Harding | Bill Richardson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 04:55 | Dowling | Eugene Grayson picks off the pass by Antonio Tomlinson | 57-55 |
| 04:33 | Harding | Randy Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Barry Lehberger - foul #1 on Barry Lehberger, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Cornelius Strayhorn (PF) Danial Speegle | |
| 04:33 | Harding | Randy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:33 | Harding | Randy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:33 | Dowling | Norman Mercer gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:06 | Dowling | Cornelius Strayhorn's pass is intercepted by Michael Hazley | 57-55 |
| 04:01 | Harding | Michael Hazley misses the lay-in | 57-55 |
| 04:00 | Harding | Randy Johnson tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 03:44 | Dowling | Barry Lehberger's pass is intercepted by Eugene Grayson | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Michael Hazley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Eugene Grayson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bill Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Antonio Tomlinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Barry Lehberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Stokes (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cornelius Strayhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Mercer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:24 | Harding | Bill Richardson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 03:23 | Harding | Eugene Grayson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:12 | Harding | David Stokes takes the ball from Bill Richardson | 59-55 |
| 02:56 | Dowling | David Stokes misses long on a jumper from close range | 59-55 |
| 02:55 | Harding | Eugene Grayson grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 02:55 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Harding | Dennis Bastarache (PG), Roy Jeffrey (C) Michael Hazley, Randy Johnson | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Breed (SG), Max Thorson (PF), Anthony Bryner (C) Barry Lehberger, Cornelius Strayhorn, Norman Mercer | |
| 02:35 | Harding | Bill Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 02:33 | Dowling | The rebound goes to David Stokes | 59-55 |
| 02:28 | Dowling | Bill Richardson picks off the pass by Max Thorson | 59-55 |
| 02:11 | Harding | Bill Richardson buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Williams | 61-55 |
| 01:58 | Dowling | Max Thorson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 61-55 |
| 01:56 | Dowling | David Stokes pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 01:51 | Dowling | Michael Breed buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-58 |
| 01:24 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Roy Jeffrey, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Danial Speegle (SF) David Stokes | |
| 01:12 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Danial Speegle and the foul's on Bill Richardson - foul #2 on Bill Richardson, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 01:12 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner makes the free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:59 | Harding | The 3pt attempt by Roy Jeffrey is denied by Michael Breed | 61-61 |
| 00:57 | Harding | Eugene Grayson tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| 00:36 | Dowling | Max Thorson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 63-61 |
| 00:34 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey grabs the board | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey is hacked by Michael Breed in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Breed, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:31 | Harding | Roy Jeffrey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:31 | Dowling | Max Thorson pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:18 | Dowling | Max Thorson misses the lay-in | 64-61 |
| 00:16 | Harding | Eugene Grayson snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:14 | Harding | Michael Breed is called for the reach on Eugene Grayson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Breed, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Harding | James Gathers (SG) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins (SG) Michael Breed | |
| 00:14 | Harding | Eugene Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:14 | Harding | Eugene Grayson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Dowling | Brian Lumpkins hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Antonio Tomlinson | 66-64 |
| 00:07 | Harding | Antonio Tomlinson is called for the reach on Dennis Bastarache in the backcourt - foul #4 on Antonio Tomlinson, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Williams (SG) James Gathers | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 00:07 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Anthony Bryner gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Dowling calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Dowling | Antonio Tomlinson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Dennis Bastarache runs out the clock | 66-64 |