| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Lee Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gerdes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hargrave (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Ives (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Snedeker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Terence Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burnell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Keller (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Howard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Harding | Keith Stewart comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Gerdes - foul #1 on Ronald Gerdes, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 19:39 | Harding | Keith Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:39 | Harding | Keith Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Ives makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Lee Crawford | 35-25 |
| 19:22 | Harding | Lee Crawford takes the ball from David Keller | 35-25 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 35-25 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker snags the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Ives | 38-25 |
| 18:39 | Harding | Terence Williams hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Keith Stewart | 38-27 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Ives tips it back up and in | 40-27 |
| 18:04 | Harding | David Keller drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-30 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford double dribbles | 40-30 |
| 17:41 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Ronald Gerdes | 40-30 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-30 |
| 17:18 | Harding | Gregory Howard gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:49 | Harding | Terence Williams misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-30 |
| 16:23 | Harding | Gregory Howard gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:03 | Harding | David Keller connects on the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Richard Ives - foul #2 on Richard Ives, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Franklin Callanan (PG), Dennis Gendron (SF), Russell Esquibel (PF), David Melvin (C) Lee Crawford, James Hargrave, Richard Ives, Robert Snedeker | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Nash (PG), Stephen Mize (SG), Fredrick Miller (SF), Robert Sanches (C) Terence Williams, Keith Stewart, Jeffrey Burnell, Gregory Howard | |
| 16:03 | Harding | David Keller makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Franklin Callanan (fresh) SG - Ronald Gerdes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Gendron (fresh) PF - Russell Esquibel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Nash (fresh) SG - Stephen Mize (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Fredrick Miller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Keller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sanches (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel is hacked by Stephen Mize - foul #1 on Stephen Mize, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman (SG) Ronald Gerdes | |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Daniel (PF) David Keller | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas Tech | David Melvin tips it home | 42-33 |
| 15:18 | Harding | Stephen Mize hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 42-33 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Nash - foul #1 on Ronald Nash, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Gerdes (SG), Robert Snedeker (C) Franklin Callanan, David Melvin | |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Stewart (SG) Stephen Mize | |
| 14:51 | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 14:51 | Harding | Henry Daniel snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 14:44 | Harding | Keith Stewart drills a 3 from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 14:19 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel's pass is intercepted by Ronald Nash | 42-36 |
| 14:03 | Harding | Henry Daniel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 14:01 | Harding | Robert Sanches hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Keith Stewart - foul #2 on Keith Stewart, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford (PG), James Hargrave (SF), Richard Ives (PF) Paul Schiffman, Dennis Gendron, Russell Esquibel | |
| Subs | Harding | Terence Williams (PG) Ronald Nash | |
| 13:53 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:53 | Harding | Henry Daniel pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 13:38 | Harding | Keith Stewart makes the shot from the right wing set up by Terence Williams and he's fouled by Robert Snedeker - foul #1 on Robert Snedeker, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell (SF), Gregory Howard (C) Henry Daniel, Robert Sanches | |
| 13:38 | Harding | Keith Stewart makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 13:16 | Harding | Fredrick Miller snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 13:05 | Harding | Keith Stewart makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Terence Williams | 42-44 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave's pass is intercepted by Gregory Howard | 42-44 |
| 12:35 | Harding | Keith Stewart is fouled on the floor by Ronald Gerdes - foul #2 on Ronald Gerdes, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman (SG) Ronald Gerdes | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Nash (SG), David Keller (PF) Keith Stewart, Fredrick Miller | |
| 12:21 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Ives pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Schiffman and the foul's on David Keller - foul #1 on David Keller, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel (PF), David Melvin (C) Richard Ives, Robert Snedeker | |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Stevens (SF), Robert Sanches (C) Jeffrey Burnell, Gregory Howard | |
| 12:08 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:39 | Harding | David Keller makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Terence Williams | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Lee Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Schiffman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Hargrave (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Esquibel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Melvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Terence Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Nash (fresh) SF - Richard Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sanches (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Sanches blocks the jumper by Paul Schiffman | 45-46 |
| 11:24 | Harding | Robert Sanches snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 11:04 | Harding | David Keller clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 45-46 |
| 11:02 | Harding | Richard Stevens tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel throws it down set up by Lee Crawford and the foul's on Terence Williams - foul #3 on Terence Williams, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Gerdes (SG), Richard Ives (PF), Robert Snedeker (C) Lee Crawford, James Hargrave, David Melvin | |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Stewart (SG), Jeffrey Burnell (SF), Gregory Howard (C) Terence Williams, Richard Stevens, Robert Sanches | |
| 10:38 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:25 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 10:23 | Harding | David Keller misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 10:02 | Harding | David Keller gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:48 | Harding | Ronald Nash drills a shot from the left side set up by Keith Stewart | 48-50 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Nash steps in front of the Paul Schiffman pass in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 09:26 | Harding | David Keller misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Ives - foul #3 on Richard Ives, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave (SF) Russell Esquibel | |
| Subs | Harding | Terence Williams (PG) Ronald Nash | |
| 09:26 | Harding | David Keller makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:26 | Harding | David Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | Harding | David Keller snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 08:55 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 08:54 | Harding | Terence Williams tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Gerdes misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Terence Williams - foul #4 on Terence Williams, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford (PG), David Melvin (PF) Paul Schiffman, Richard Ives | |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Mize (PG), Fredrick Miller (SF), Henry Daniel (PF), Robert Sanches (C) Terence Williams, Jeffrey Burnell, David Keller, Gregory Howard | |
| 08:39 | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Gerdes makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas Tech | Ronald Gerdes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:21 | Harding | Keith Stewart can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-54 |
| 08:19 | Harding | Fredrick Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:06 | Harding | Keith Stewart clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Lee Crawford | 50-54 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Ronald Gerdes | 52-54 |
| 07:29 | Harding | Robert Sanches is fouled on the floor by Robert Snedeker - foul #2 on Robert Snedeker, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Richard Ives (PF) David Melvin | |
| Subs | Harding | Terence Williams (PG), Ronald Nash (SG) Stephen Mize, Keith Stewart | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Lee Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Gerdes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hargrave (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Ives (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Snedeker (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Terence Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Fredrick Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Daniel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Sanches (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Harding | Terence Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-54 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas Tech | Richard Ives pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lee Crawford | 54-54 |
| 06:34 | Harding | Terence Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Franklin Callanan (PG), Paul Schiffman (SG), Dennis Gendron (SF), Russell Esquibel (C) Lee Crawford, Ronald Gerdes, James Hargrave, Robert Snedeker | |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Stewart (SG), Jeffrey Burnell (SF), Gregory Howard (C) Ronald Nash, Henry Daniel, Robert Sanches | |
| 06:20 | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman lays it in on a great pass from Dennis Gendron | 56-54 |
| 05:57 | Harding | The jumper by Jeffrey Burnell is denied by Richard Ives | 56-54 |
| 05:55 | Harding | Gregory Howard tips it in | 56-56 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 05:33 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:04 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dennis Gendron - foul #3 on Dennis Gendron, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford (PG), Ronald Gerdes (SG), James Hargrave (SF), Robert Snedeker (C) Franklin Callanan, Paul Schiffman, Dennis Gendron, Richard Ives | |
| Subs | Harding | David Keller (PF) Fredrick Miller | |
| 05:04 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:04 | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Crawford | 59-56 |
| 04:26 | Harding | Gregory Howard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 04:25 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Gerdes | 62-56 |
| 03:42 | Harding | Keith Stewart clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 03:41 | Harding | Gregory Howard hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 03:20 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker lays it in | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Lee Crawford (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Gerdes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hargrave (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Esquibel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Snedeker (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Terence Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Keith Stewart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burnell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Keller (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Harding | Keith Stewart is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Keith Stewart, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman (SF), Richard Ives (PF) James Hargrave, Russell Esquibel | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Nash (PG), Stephen Mize (SG), Fredrick Miller (SF), Robert Sanches (C) Terence Williams, Keith Stewart, Jeffrey Burnell, Gregory Howard | |
| 02:54 | Arkansas Tech | David Keller swats the short shot by Paul Schiffman | 64-58 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Snedeker tips it home | 66-58 |
| 02:52 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Hargrave (SF) Paul Schiffman | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:36 | Harding | Robert Sanches misses the 3 from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 02:35 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford misses the 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Nash - foul #2 on Ronald Nash, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Terence Williams (PG), Keith Stewart (SG) Ronald Nash, Stephen Mize | |
| 02:20 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas Tech | Lee Crawford makes the 3rd free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:16 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Jeffrey Burnell (SF), Gregory Howard (C) Fredrick Miller, Robert Sanches | |
| 01:57 | Harding | David Keller misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lee Crawford - foul #2 on Lee Crawford, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Franklin Callanan (PG), Paul Schiffman (SG), Dennis Gendron (SF), Russell Esquibel (PF), David Melvin (C) Lee Crawford, Ronald Gerdes, James Hargrave, Richard Ives, Robert Snedeker | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Nash (PG), Stephen Mize (SG), Fredrick Miller (SF), Robert Sanches (C) Terence Williams, Keith Stewart, Jeffrey Burnell, Gregory Howard | |
| 01:57 | Harding | David Keller misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:57 | Harding | David Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas Tech | David Melvin pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Tech | David Keller is called for the reach on Russell Esquibel - foul #2 on David Keller, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Daniel (PF) David Keller | |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:28 | Harding | Henry Daniel pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 01:13 | Harding | Russell Esquibel steals the ball from Henry Daniel | 69-58 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas Tech | Paul Schiffman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | Harding | Robert Sanches grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Harding | Robert Sanches misses the easy layup | 69-58 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Dennis Gendron | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Gendron buries a jumper in the paint set up by Paul Schiffman | 71-58 |
| 00:02 | Harding | Russell Esquibel steals it from Henry Daniel | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Tech | Russell Esquibel runs out the clock | 71-58 |