| Lineup | Harding | PG - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Pardo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Burks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Barbosa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Gradowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dallas Hott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Stuart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clifton Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kurt Yeary (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas Tech | John Pardo steals it from Dallas Hott in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 19:46 | Harding | Daniel Thomas drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Barbosa | 30-32 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary misses long on a floater from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 19:23 | Harding | The rebound goes to Timothy Barbosa | 30-32 |
| 19:09 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Stuart - foul #2 on Brian Stuart, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:09 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:09 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Minton | 32-32 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton is hacked by William Burks - foul #2 on William Burks, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott double dribbles | 32-32 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by John Pardo - foul #2 on John Pardo, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:11 | Harding | Daniel Thomas loses the dribble to Tony Wolf | 32-34 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Burks - foul #3 on William Burks, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Harding | Ernest Lewis (PG), Marvin Chambers (SF), Phillip Moore (C) Daniel Thomas, William Burks, Stanley Gradowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Willie Vaughn (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Lynn Fuller (SF), Dennis Gilmore (C) Dallas Hott, Brian Stuart, Clifton Minton, Tony Wolf | |
| 16:50 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:35 | Harding | Willie Vaughn steals the ball from John Pardo | 32-35 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas Tech | Lynn Fuller throws it down set up by Willie Vaughn | 32-37 |
| 16:15 | Harding | Ernest Lewis is fouled on the floor by Dennis Gilmore - foul #3 on Dennis Gilmore, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Sydnor (SG), Gary Czekanski (SF) John Pardo, Timothy Barbosa | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Ghent (C) Dennis Gilmore | |
| 16:02 | Harding | Gary Czekanski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Sydnor | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ernest Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Sydnor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Czekanski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marvin Chambers (fresh) C - Phillip Moore (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Willie Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) SF - Lynn Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kurt Yeary (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ghent (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Lynn Fuller | 35-39 |
| 15:36 | Harding | Phillip Moore clanks a floater in the lane | 35-39 |
| 15:34 | Harding | Phillip Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:21 | Harding | Phillip Moore drills a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Charles Ghent - foul #1 on Charles Ghent, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Thomas (PG), John Pardo (SG), William Burks (SF) Ernest Lewis, Joseph Sydnor, Gary Czekanski | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott (PG), Brian Stuart (SG), Clifton Minton (SF), Tony Wolf (C) Willie Vaughn, Robert Brooks, Kurt Yeary, Charles Ghent | |
| 15:21 | Harding | Phillip Moore makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Marvin Chambers - foul #1 on Marvin Chambers, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Barbosa (PF), Stanley Gradowski (C) Phillip Moore, Marvin Chambers | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 15:02 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:48 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa knocks in the shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:10 | Harding | John Pardo hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 40-43 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas Tech | Lynn Fuller grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton is denied on a layup by Stanley Gradowski | 40-43 |
| 13:53 | Harding | The rebound goes to Stanley Gradowski | 40-43 |
| 13:41 | Harding | William Burks lays it up and in set up by Daniel Thomas | 42-43 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Stuart buries a jumper from the left side set up by Tony Wolf | 42-45 |
| 13:24 | Harding | William Burks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Stuart misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:02 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:57 | Harding | William Burks drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Thomas | 44-45 |
| 12:39 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas Tech | Lynn Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 12:25 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:21 | Harding | William Burks can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Clifton Minton - foul #1 on Clifton Minton, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Harding | Ernest Lewis (PG), Joseph Sydnor (SG), Marvin Chambers (PF), Phillip Moore (C) Daniel Thomas, John Pardo, Timothy Barbosa, Stanley Gradowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Willie Vaughn (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Dennis Gilmore (SF), Kurt Yeary (PF), Charles Ghent (C) Dallas Hott, Brian Stuart, Clifton Minton, Lynn Fuller, Tony Wolf | |
| 12:21 | Harding | William Burks misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:21 | Harding | William Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Ghent drills a floater from the baseline | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ernest Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Sydnor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Chambers (fresh) C - Phillip Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Willie Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) SF - Dennis Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kurt Yeary (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ghent (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Harding | Phillip Moore is hacked by Kurt Yeary - foul #1 on Kurt Yeary, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Gary Czekanski (SF) William Burks | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 11:17 | Harding | Dennis Gilmore steals it from Phillip Moore | 45-47 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Gilmore slams it home | 45-49 |
| 10:55 | Harding | Marvin Chambers knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Moore | 48-49 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:33 | Harding | Gary Czekanski gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:19 | Harding | Ernest Lewis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ernest Lewis, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Thomas (PG), John Pardo (SG), William Burks (SF), Timothy Barbosa (PF), Stanley Gradowski (C) Ernest Lewis, Joseph Sydnor, Gary Czekanski, Marvin Chambers, Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott (PG), Brian Stuart (SG), Clifton Minton (SF) Willie Vaughn, Robert Brooks, Charles Ghent | |
| 10:03 | Arkansas Tech | Daniel Thomas steals it from Kurt Yeary | 48-49 |
| 09:56 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa's fadeaway is rejected by Kurt Yeary | 48-49 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas Tech | The jump hook by Kurt Yeary is blocked by Timothy Barbosa | 48-49 |
| 09:40 | Harding | The rebound goes to Stanley Gradowski | 48-49 |
| 09:34 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 09:32 | Harding | Daniel Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:20 | Harding | Daniel Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott is fouled on the floor by Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Lynn Fuller (PF), Tony Wolf (C) Kurt Yeary, Dennis Gilmore | |
| 08:42 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf's pass is intercepted by Timothy Barbosa | 48-49 |
| 08:17 | Harding | Daniel Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dallas Hott - foul #3 on Dallas Hott, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Marvin Chambers (C) Stanley Gradowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Robert Brooks (SG) Brian Stuart | |
| 08:17 | Harding | Daniel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:17 | Harding | Daniel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf misses the floater from the left block | 50-49 |
| 07:52 | Harding | John Pardo gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Pardo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Barbosa (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dallas Hott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) SF - Clifton Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Lynn Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Wolf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Harding | William Burks travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Ernest Lewis (PG), Phillip Moore (C) Daniel Thomas, William Burks | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary (PF) Robert Brooks | |
| 07:20 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Marvin Chambers - foul #2 on Marvin Chambers, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Willie Vaughn (PG) Dallas Hott | |
| 07:20 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:20 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:03 | Harding | Willie Vaughn picks off the pass by Marvin Chambers | 50-51 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary slams it home set up by Willie Vaughn | 50-53 |
| 06:50 | Harding | John Pardo hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Marvin Chambers | 52-53 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf tips it but misses | 52-53 |
| 06:24 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:08 | Harding | Ernest Lewis is fouled on the floor by Lynn Fuller - foul #2 on Lynn Fuller, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Thomas (PG), William Burks (SF), Stanley Gradowski (C) John Pardo, Timothy Barbosa, Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott (PG), Brian Stuart (SG), Dennis Gilmore (SF), Charles Ghent (C) Willie Vaughn, Lynn Fuller, Clifton Minton, Tony Wolf | |
| 06:08 | Harding | Ernest Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:08 | Harding | Ernest Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Stuart buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dallas Hott and he's hacked by Stanley Gradowski - foul #2 on Stanley Gradowski, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Stuart makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:47 | Harding | Ernest Lewis hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Burks | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas Tech | William Burks blocks the short jumper by Brian Stuart | 56-56 |
| 05:39 | Harding | Ernest Lewis snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 05:32 | Harding | Marvin Chambers misses the shot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Gilmore | 56-58 |
| 05:03 | Harding | Daniel Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:02 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 04:47 | Harding | Marvin Chambers slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Thomas | 58-58 |
| 04:30 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Ghent comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary tips it home | 58-60 |
| 04:02 | Harding | Dennis Gilmore is called for the reach on Stanley Gradowski - foul #4 on Dennis Gilmore, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Sydnor (PG), John Pardo (SG), Timothy Barbosa (PF) Daniel Thomas, Ernest Lewis, Marvin Chambers | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton (SF), Lynn Fuller (PF), Tony Wolf (C) Dennis Gilmore, Kurt Yeary, Charles Ghent | |
| 04:02 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:02 | Harding | Stanley Gradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 60-60 |
| 03:35 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Sydnor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pardo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Barbosa (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanley Gradowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dallas Hott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Stuart (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Clifton Minton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Lynn Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Wolf (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Harding | John Pardo misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Lynn Fuller | 60-60 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas Tech | Lynn Fuller tips it but misses | 60-60 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 02:38 | Harding | William Burks drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Barbosa | 63-62 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton clanks a floater from the left side | 63-62 |
| 02:22 | Harding | Joseph Sydnor gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 02:07 | Harding | John Pardo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Stuart - foul #3 on Brian Stuart, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Thomas (PG), Gary Czekanski (SF), Phillip Moore (C) Joseph Sydnor, William Burks, Stanley Gradowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Willie Vaughn (PG), Kurt Yeary (PF) Dallas Hott, Brian Stuart | |
| 02:07 | Harding | John Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:07 | Harding | John Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:05 | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Harding | William Burks (SF), Marvin Chambers (C) Gary Czekanski, Phillip Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 01:41 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kurt Yeary | 65-65 |
| 01:22 | Harding | Marvin Chambers is hacked by Tony Wolf - foul #2 on Tony Wolf, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Harding | Stanley Gradowski (C) William Burks | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dallas Hott (PG), Brian Stuart (SG) Willie Vaughn, Lynn Fuller | |
| 01:22 | Harding | Marvin Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:22 | Harding | Marvin Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas Tech | Kurt Yeary snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf banks in the layup on a great pass from Dallas Hott | 66-67 |
| 00:42 | Harding | Timothy Barbosa clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-67 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas Tech | Tony Wolf drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dallas Hott | 66-69 |
| 00:09 | Harding | Daniel Thomas misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 00:08 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Gradowski | 66-69 |
| 00:06 | Harding | Marvin Chambers is fouled on the floor by Brian Stuart - foul #4 on Brian Stuart, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| 00:06 | Harding | Marvin Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:06 | Harding | Marvin Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Thomas - foul #3 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Harding | William Burks (SF) Marvin Chambers | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas Tech | Clifton Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:04 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Daniel Thomas misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-71 |