| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Marciano (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Basil Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Rutan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sam McKone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Swift (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rupe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | James Lampley inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith is fouled on the floor by Philip Swift - foul #2 on Philip Swift, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rory Marciano | 42-41 |
| 19:02 | Harvard | James Rutan hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Sam McKone | 42-43 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Lampley | 45-43 |
| 18:38 | Harvard | Philip Swift hits a 3 from the left wing set up by James Rutan | 45-46 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | James Lampley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 18:31 | Harvard | Robert Dixon grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 18:14 | Harvard | Philip Swift makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Sam McKone | 45-48 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern State | James Lampley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 17:50 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Sam McKone | 45-48 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | James Rutan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds (SG), Richard Vallo (SF), Phil Westerlund (PF), Richard Zane (C) Rory Marciano, James Lampley, Basil Smith, William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joe Ringer (PG), Nelson Capobianco (SG), Malcolm Bailey (SF), Daniel Hill (PF), Jason Hyatt (C) James Rutan, Sam McKone, Philip Swift, James Rupe, Robert Dixon | |
| 17:25 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo is whistled for traveling | 45-48 |
| 17:21 | Harvard | Jack Reynolds is called for the reach on Nelson Capobianco in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano (SG) Dante Majors | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 17:02 | Harvard | Joe Ringer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 17:01 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco tips it but misses | 45-48 |
| 16:59 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-48 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 16:32 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo is fouled on the floor by Joe Ringer - foul #1 on Joe Ringer, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), James Lampley (SF), Basil Smith (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Rory Marciano, Richard Vallo, Phil Westerlund, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 16:17 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Hyatt - foul #1 on Jason Hyatt, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Carl Brock (SG), Philip Swift (SF), Nathaniel Murphy (C) Joe Ringer, Malcolm Bailey, Jason Hyatt | |
| 16:17 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:17 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:17 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 16:03 | Harvard | Carl Brock misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 16:02 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy tips it but misses | 45-48 |
| 16:00 | Harvard | Daniel Hill tips it home | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Reynolds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Basil Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thad Culbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Nelson Capobianco (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Swift (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathaniel Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith is denied on a layup by Nathaniel Murphy | 45-50 |
| 15:38 | Harvard | Daniel Hill grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 15:19 | Harvard | Daniel Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 15:17 | Northwestern State | James Lampley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds is whistled for traveling | 45-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Mallon (PG), Rory Marciano (SG), Richard Vallo (SF), Phil Westerlund (PF), William Turner (C) Dante Majors, Jack Reynolds, James Lampley, Basil Smith, Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Rutan (PG), Sam McKone (SG), James Rupe (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Nelson Capobianco, Philip Swift, Daniel Hill, Nathaniel Murphy | |
| 15:01 | Harvard | Carl Brock drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Rutan | 45-53 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Dixon - foul #1 on Robert Dixon, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey (SF) Carl Brock | |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:28 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 14:27 | Harvard | James Rupe gets the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:18 | Harvard | Robert Dixon is hacked by Richard Vallo - foul #2 on Richard Vallo, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF), Basil Smith (PF), Richard Zane (C) Richard Vallo, Phil Westerlund, William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Hyatt (C) Robert Dixon | |
| 14:04 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Sam McKone | 46-55 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith's pass is intercepted by Sam McKone | 46-55 |
| 13:21 | Harvard | Sam McKone is hacked by Henry Mallon - foul #4 on Henry Mallon, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Jack Reynolds (SF), William Turner (C) Henry Mallon, James Lampley, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joe Ringer (PG), Nelson Capobianco (SG), Philip Swift (SF), Nathaniel Murphy (C) James Rutan, Sam McKone, Malcolm Bailey, James Rupe | |
| 13:05 | Harvard | Philip Swift hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Nelson Capobianco | 46-57 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 12:47 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Philip Swift | 46-57 |
| 12:40 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Turner - foul #2 on William Turner, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SG), Phil Westerlund (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Rory Marciano, Basil Smith, William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Dixon (C) Jason Hyatt | |
| 12:40 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 12:40 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors double dribbles | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Daniel Hill (PF) Nathaniel Murphy | |
| 12:11 | Harvard | Philip Swift is whistled for a carry | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF) Jack Reynolds | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo is whistled for traveling | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Turner (C) Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Harvard | Sam McKone (SG), James Rupe (PF) Joe Ringer, Daniel Hill | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Vallo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Lampley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phil Westerlund (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Nelson Capobianco (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam McKone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Philip Swift (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rupe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 11:42 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to James Rupe | 46-57 |
| 11:25 | Harvard | Robert Dixon buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nelson Capobianco | 46-59 |
| 11:11 | Northwestern State | James Lampley is hacked by Philip Swift - foul #3 on Philip Swift, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano (SG), Jack Reynolds (SF), Basil Smith (PF), Richard Zane (C) Richard Vallo, James Lampley, Phil Westerlund, William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Rutan (PG), Malcolm Bailey (SF), Daniel Hill (C) Nelson Capobianco, Philip Swift, Robert Dixon | |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by James Rupe - foul #2 on James Rupe, team foul #6 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Carl Brock (SF), Nathaniel Murphy (C) Sam McKone, James Rupe | |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano misses the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:58 | Harvard | Rory Marciano is called for the reach on James Rutan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rory Marciano, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| 10:42 | Harvard | James Rutan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Basil Smith - foul #1 on Basil Smith, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Hyatt (PF) Carl Brock | |
| 10:42 | Harvard | James Rutan misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:42 | Harvard | James Rutan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 10:42 | Harvard | James Rutan makes the 3rd free throw | 47-61 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane misses the easy layup | 47-61 |
| 10:17 | Harvard | Daniel Hill pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 10:00 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 09:58 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy can't tip it in | 47-61 |
| 09:56 | Harvard | Jason Hyatt tips it in | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:49 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Richard Zane is denied by Jason Hyatt | 47-63 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-63 |
| 09:30 | Harvard | Daniel Hill misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Jack Reynolds - foul #2 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund (PG), James Lampley (SF), Thad Culbert (PF), William Turner (C) Dante Majors, Rory Marciano, Basil Smith, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco (PG), Sam McKone (SG), James Rupe (PF), Robert Dixon (C) James Rutan, Malcolm Bailey, Jason Hyatt, Nathaniel Murphy | |
| 09:30 | Harvard | Daniel Hill makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 09:30 | Harvard | Daniel Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Hill - foul #2 on Daniel Hill, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SG) Jack Reynolds | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Swift (SF) Daniel Hill | |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 09:03 | Harvard | Sam McKone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 09:01 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert gets the rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:42 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund blows the dunk but he's fouled by Nelson Capobianco - foul #1 on Nelson Capobianco, team foul #8 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds (PG) William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 08:42 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:32 | Harvard | Robert Dixon's fadeaway is rejected by Thad Culbert | 53-65 |
| 08:30 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Capobianco | 53-65 |
| 08:19 | Harvard | Robert Dixon clanks a jumper from the right side | 53-65 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | James Lampley grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-65 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert gets the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund misses the floater from the right side | 53-65 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jack Reynolds (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Vallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Lampley (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phil Westerlund (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thad Culbert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Nelson Capobianco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam McKone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Philip Swift (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Rupe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 07:18 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 07:17 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Phil Westerlund misses the driving attempt from the left block | 56-65 |
| 07:05 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Philip Swift | 56-65 |
| 07:01 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Mallon (PG), Rory Marciano (SG), Basil Smith (PF), William Turner (C) Richard Vallo, James Lampley, Phil Westerlund, Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Rutan (PG), Malcolm Bailey (SG), Daniel Hill (SF), Jason Hyatt (PF), Nathaniel Murphy (C) Nelson Capobianco, Sam McKone, Philip Swift, James Rupe, Robert Dixon | |
| 06:39 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Henry Mallon | 59-65 |
| 06:37 | Harvard | Jack Reynolds is called for the reach on James Rutan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| 06:37 | Harvard | James Rutan misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern State | William Turner gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Mallon | 62-65 |
| 06:09 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey is called for 10 seconds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF) Jack Reynolds | |
| Subs | Harvard | Carl Brock (SG) Malcolm Bailey | |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Nathaniel Murphy - foul #2 on Nathaniel Murphy, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | William Turner makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | William Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:37 | Harvard | Carl Brock misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern State | William Turner gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | Henry Mallon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 05:16 | Harvard | Nathaniel Murphy snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 05:09 | Harvard | Jason Hyatt hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from James Rutan | 64-67 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Nathaniel Murphy blocks the short jumper by William Turner | 64-67 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern State | James Lampley snags the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith drills a runner in the paint | 66-67 |
| 04:32 | Harvard | Rory Marciano steals it from Carl Brock in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Phil Westerlund (C) James Lampley, Basil Smith, William Turner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Sam McKone (SG), Philip Swift (SF), James Rupe (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Carl Brock, Daniel Hill, Jason Hyatt, Nathaniel Murphy | |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | Philip Swift is called for the reach on Richard Vallo - foul #4 on Philip Swift, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds (SF) Rory Marciano | |
| Subs | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco (PG) James Rutan | |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:47 | Harvard | Robert Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Henry Mallon (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Vallo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Reynolds (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Zane (fresh) 2 reb. C - Phil Westerlund (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Nelson Capobianco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam McKone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Philip Swift (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Rupe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo is fouled on the floor by Sam McKone - foul #1 on Sam McKone, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (SG), Basil Smith (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Jack Reynolds, Richard Zane, Phil Westerlund | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:30 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:30 | Harvard | Robert Dixon pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:27 | Harvard | Philip Swift's pass is intercepted by Henry Mallon in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by James Rupe | 68-67 |
| 03:05 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 02:40 | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Sam McKone | 68-69 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo loses the ball out of bounds | 68-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano (SG), Jack Reynolds (SF), Phil Westerlund (C) Dante Majors, Richard Vallo, Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Rutan (PG), Malcolm Bailey (SG), Daniel Hill (SF), Jason Hyatt (PF), Nathaniel Murphy (C) Nelson Capobianco, Sam McKone, Philip Swift, James Rupe, Robert Dixon | |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (C) Basil Smith | |
| Subs | Harvard | Nelson Capobianco (SG) Nathaniel Murphy | |
| 02:06 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Richard Zane - foul #1 on Richard Zane, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Swift (SF) Nelson Capobianco | |
| 02:06 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:06 | Harvard | Malcolm Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 01:53 | Harvard | Philip Swift grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 01:47 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF), Basil Smith (PF), William Turner (C) Jack Reynolds, Phil Westerlund, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Harvard | Sam McKone (SG), James Rupe (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Malcolm Bailey, Daniel Hill, Jason Hyatt | |
| 01:24 | Harvard | James Rupe makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 68-73 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern State | James Rutan takes the ball from James Lampley | 68-73 |
| 00:57 | Harvard | James Rutan lays it up and in | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Northwestern State | Henry Mallon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-75 |
| 00:47 | Harvard | Sam McKone snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Sam McKone is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Mallon - foul #5 on Henry Mallon, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG) Henry Mallon | |
| Subs | Harvard | Carl Brock (SF), Jason Hyatt (C) Philip Swift, Robert Dixon | |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Sam McKone misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Sam McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-76 |
| 00:40 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | James Rutan is hacked by Dante Majors in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dante Majors, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | James Rutan makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | James Rutan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors loses the dribble to Carl Brock | 71-78 |
| 00:31 | Harvard | Jason Hyatt is hacked by Dante Majors in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dante Majors, team foul #12 | 71-78 |
| 00:31 | Harvard | Jason Hyatt makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:31 | Harvard | Jason Hyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Basil Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Rory Marciano misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | James Rupe pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Carl Brock is hacked by Dante Majors in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dante Majors, team foul #13 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jack Reynolds (PG) Dante Majors | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Dixon (C) James Rupe | |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Carl Brock makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Carl Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jack Reynolds | 73-81 |
| 00:15 | Harvard | Harvard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Rupe (PF) Robert Dixon | |
| 00:14 | Harvard | Sam McKone is fouled in the backcourt by Rory Marciano - foul #2 on Rory Marciano, team foul #14 | 73-81 |
| 00:14 | Harvard | Sam McKone makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:14 | Harvard | Sam McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | James Lampley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jack Reynolds | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | James Rutan runs out the clock | 75-83 |