| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kyle King (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Tate (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Don Elder (fresh) PF - Cory Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith King (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Julian Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Danny Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Sell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Jeff White inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Harding | Julian Lucas drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Harrison Spence | 25-31 |
| 19:49 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle King, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley (PG) Kyle King | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 19:41 | Harding | Jeff White misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 19:40 | Harding | Harrison Spence grabs the offensive board | 25-31 |
| 19:25 | Harding | Jeff White knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-34 |
| 19:12 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods is hacked by Danny Hart - foul #2 on Danny Hart, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:50 | Valdosta St. | Jeff White is called for the reach on Don Elder - foul #2 on Jeff White, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| 18:30 | Valdosta St. | Danny Hart blocks the short jumper by Cory Woods | 25-34 |
| 18:29 | Harding | Danny Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:24 | Harding | Harrison Spence hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 18:23 | Valdosta St. | Keith King grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 18:09 | Valdosta St. | Danny Hart denies the turnaround by Don Elder | 25-34 |
| 18:07 | Valdosta St. | Don Elder misses the tip | 25-34 |
| 18:06 | Harding | Jeff White gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Harry Brindley steps in front of the John Sell pass | 25-34 |
| 17:47 | Valdosta St. | Don Elder hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harry Brindley | 27-34 |
| 17:31 | Harding | Jeff White can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 17:29 | Valdosta St. | Keith King gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:12 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 17:11 | Harding | John Sell gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:42 | Harding | Julian Lucas is hacked by Harry Brindley - foul #1 on Harry Brindley, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Lawless (PG), Raymond Clark (SF), Elmer Thomas (PF), Terrence Stout (C) Harry Brindley, Don Elder, Cory Woods, Keith King | |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Albertson (PG), Darron Mattern (SG), Chester Stinchcomb (SF), Kevin Robinson (PF), Rafael Pafford (C) Julian Lucas, Harrison Spence, Jeff White, Danny Hart, John Sell | |
| 16:34 | Harding | Darron Mattern misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 16:33 | Valdosta St. | Terrence Stout gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:16 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark is fouled on the floor by Rafael Pafford - foul #2 on Rafael Pafford, team foul #3 | 27-34 |
| 16:05 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas misses the floater from the left block | 27-34 |
| 16:03 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 15:45 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Robinson is called for the reach on Peter Tate - foul #1 on Kevin Robinson, team foul #4 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kyle King (PG) Peter Tate | |
| Subs | Harding | Danny Hart (PF) Kevin Robinson | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kyle King (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lawless (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrence Stout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Richard Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darron Mattern (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chester Stinchcomb (fresh) PF - Danny Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Rafael Pafford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Lawless | 29-34 |
| 15:08 | Harding | Rafael Pafford lays it in on a great pass from Darron Mattern and he's fouled by Raymond Clark - foul #2 on Raymond Clark, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley (SG), Keith King (C) John Lawless, Terrence Stout | |
| Subs | Harding | Julian Lucas (PG) Richard Albertson | |
| 15:08 | Harding | Rafael Pafford misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 15:08 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 14:46 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-36 |
| 14:44 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 14:30 | Harding | Rafael Pafford is denied on a layup by Elmer Thomas | 31-36 |
| 14:29 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 14:25 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley drills a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 14:05 | Harding | Julian Lucas misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 14:03 | Harding | Julian Lucas snags the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 13:45 | Harding | Darron Mattern can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 13:44 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 13:29 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith King | 36-36 |
| 13:05 | Harding | Danny Hart hits the finger roll set up by Julian Lucas | 36-38 |
| 12:38 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 12:16 | Harding | Keith King swats the short shot by Julian Lucas | 38-38 |
| 12:15 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 11:57 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Keith King | 41-38 |
| 11:40 | Harding | Chester Stinchcomb is fouled on the floor by Raymond Clark - foul #3 on Raymond Clark, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Lawless (PG), Peter Tate (SG), Don Elder (SF), Cory Woods (PF), Terrence Stout (C) Kyle King, Harry Brindley, Raymond Clark, Elmer Thomas, Keith King | |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Albertson (PG), Harrison Spence (SG), Jeff White (SF), Kevin Robinson (PF), John Sell (C) Julian Lucas, Darron Mattern, Chester Stinchcomb, Danny Hart, Rafael Pafford | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Lawless (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Tate (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Don Elder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cory Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Terrence Stout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Richard Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff White (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Sell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Harding | John Sell comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terrence Stout - foul #3 on Terrence Stout, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| 11:21 | Harding | John Sell misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:21 | Harding | John Sell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:21 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 11:11 | Valdosta St. | Terrence Stout hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 41-38 |
| 11:10 | Harding | Harrison Spence gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 10:50 | Harding | Jeff White misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Don Elder - foul #1 on Don Elder, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| 10:50 | Harding | Jeff White makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:50 | Harding | Jeff White misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:50 | Valdosta St. | Peter Tate pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:27 | Valdosta St. | Terrence Stout misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 41-39 |
| 10:26 | Harding | John Sell snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 10:06 | Harding | Peter Tate is called for the reach on Richard Albertson - foul #2 on Peter Tate, team foul #7 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| Subs | Harding | Danny Hart (PF) Kevin Robinson | |
| 10:06 | Harding | Richard Albertson misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:06 | Valdosta St. | Don Elder grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 09:45 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Elder | 44-39 |
| 09:27 | Harding | Danny Hart misses long on a floater from close range | 44-39 |
| 09:25 | Harding | Danny Hart tips it in | 44-41 |
| 09:00 | Valdosta St. | Don Elder scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 08:37 | Harding | John Sell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Albertson and he's hacked by Terrence Stout - foul #4 on Terrence Stout, team foul #8 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kyle King (PG), Harry Brindley (SG), Elmer Thomas (PF), Keith King (C) John Lawless, Peter Tate, Cory Woods, Terrence Stout | |
| Subs | Harding | Julian Lucas (PG), Darron Mattern (SG) Richard Albertson, Harrison Spence | |
| 08:37 | Harding | John Sell misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:37 | Harding | Jeff White gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:15 | Harding | John Sell misses short on a floater from the right block | 47-43 |
| 08:14 | Harding | Darron Mattern grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:00 | Harding | Danny Hart hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeff White | 47-45 |
| 07:45 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley loses the dribble to Julian Lucas | 47-45 |
| 07:32 | Harding | Elmer Thomas is called for the reach on Danny Hart - foul #3 on Elmer Thomas, team foul #9 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark (SF) Don Elder | |
| Subs | Harding | Rafael Pafford (C) John Sell | |
| 07:32 | Harding | Danny Hart misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:32 | Valdosta St. | Elmer Thomas pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kyle King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harry Brindley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elmer Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith King (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Julian Lucas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darron Mattern (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeff White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Hart (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rafael Pafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Valdosta St. | Julian Lucas steps in front of the Raymond Clark pass | 47-45 |
| 06:54 | Harding | Jeff White drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Darron Mattern | 47-48 |
| 06:37 | Valdosta St. | Danny Hart is called for the reach on Harry Brindley - foul #3 on Danny Hart, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Peter Tate (SG), Cory Woods (PF) Harry Brindley, Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Harding | Harrison Spence (SG), Kevin Robinson (PF) Darron Mattern, Danny Hart | |
| 06:27 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 06:25 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 06:18 | Valdosta St. | Keith King buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Kyle King and he's hacked by Rafael Pafford - foul #3 on Rafael Pafford, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| 06:18 | Valdosta St. | Keith King makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:04 | Harding | Rafael Pafford's layup is rejected by Raymond Clark | 50-48 |
| 06:02 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:50 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 05:37 | Harding | Rafael Pafford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 05:36 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:31 | Valdosta St. | Raymond Clark's pass is intercepted by Julian Lucas | 53-48 |
| 05:11 | Harding | Harrison Spence drills a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 05:01 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 04:59 | Harding | The rebound goes to Rafael Pafford | 53-51 |
| 04:59 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Don Elder (SF) Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Harding | Chester Stinchcomb (SF), Danny Hart (PF), John Sell (C) Jeff White, Kevin Robinson, Rafael Pafford | |
| 04:38 | Harding | Julian Lucas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| 04:20 | Valdosta St. | Peter Tate makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith King | 56-51 |
| 04:12 | Harding | Harrison Spence knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 03:48 | Valdosta St. | Chester Stinchcomb steps in front of the Don Elder pass | 56-54 |
| 03:37 | Harding | John Sell can't finish the layup | 56-54 |
| 03:35 | Valdosta St. | Keith King grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:19 | Valdosta St. | Danny Hart swats the shot by Cory Woods | 56-54 |
| 03:17 | Harding | Danny Hart gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - Kyle King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Tate (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Don Elder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cory Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Julian Lucas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harrison Spence (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Stinchcomb (fresh) PF - Danny Hart (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Sell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Harding | Danny Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley (PG), Elmer Thomas (C) Kyle King, Keith King | |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Albertson (PG), Jeff White (SF) Julian Lucas, Chester Stinchcomb | |
| 02:54 | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| 02:41 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Albertson - foul #1 on Richard Albertson, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Keith King (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 02:41 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:41 | Valdosta St. | Harry Brindley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:25 | Harding | Harrison Spence misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 02:23 | Harding | John Sell tips it home | 58-56 |
| 02:04 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods banks in the layup on a nice dish by Peter Tate and the foul's on Danny Hart - foul #4 on Danny Hart, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Kyle King (PG) Harry Brindley | |
| Subs | Harding | Julian Lucas (PG) Richard Albertson | |
| 02:04 | Valdosta St. | Cory Woods makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:48 | Harding | John Sell hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff White | 61-58 |
| 01:20 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 01:18 | Valdosta St. | Peter Tate hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 01:09 | Harding | Jeff White knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Julian Lucas | 63-61 |
| 00:59 | Valdosta St. | Peter Tate clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-61 |
| 00:57 | Harding | John Sell pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Harding | Kyle King is called for the reach on Julian Lucas - foul #4 on Kyle King, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 00:40 | Harding | Julian Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:40 | Harding | Julian Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Julian Lucas - foul #1 on Julian Lucas, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | Kyle King makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | Harding | John Sell jams it on a great pass from Julian Lucas and the foul's on Peter Tate - foul #3 on Peter Tate, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Harding | John Sell makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:08 | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Valdosta St. | Don Elder's fadeaway is rejected by John Sell | 65-66 |
| 00:01 | Valdosta St. | Keith King pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:00 | Valdosta St. | The clock runs out | 65-66 |